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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,040 words
  3. The Dardanelles.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" Dardanelles representative states that on May 7 the allied ships penetrated Sari Siglar Bay, and bombarded Chanack, Kilid Bahr, and ...

    Article : 84 words
  4. NOTES ON THE WAR.

    "Things are moving. To-day's news records heavy fighting all round. There has been considerable activity on the French front, in the vicinity of the coast, ...

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  5. The Great Thrust

    Field-Marshal Sir John French reports that despite the enemy's repeated attacks last week. our line east of Ypres is practically unchanged. The enemy ...

    Article : 91 words
  6. GERMAN CLAIMS.

    It has been officially asserted that a great Anglo-French attack delivered from the south-west of Lille, in reply to our success in Galicia, is directed against ...

    Article : 132 words
  7. Aerial Raids.

    An airship dropped several bombs at Southend, an Essex watering place, at the mouth of the Thames estuary, 42 miles east of London, and Westcliff at 3 ...

    Article : 48 words
  8. ZEPPELIN FLED SEAWARDS.

    A Zeppelin dropped upwards of 80 bombs and' led seawards when she sighted an aeroplane at Shoeburyness. ...

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  9. SEVERAL HOUSES SET ON FIRE.

    The raider flew over the Marine Parade at Southend, and a bomb missed the gasworks, but wrecked a house on York-road, a soldier, who was asleep, ...

    Article : 291 words
  10. FALLEN CANADIANS.

    A memorial service for the Canadian fallen was held at St. Paul's Cathedral, which was crowded. Messrs. Kipling, Bonar Law, and Harcourt, the Marquis ...

    Article : 87 words
  11. IN PRAISE OF AUSTRALIANS.

    "The Times" says the essence of the Dardanelles enterprise is the resource and vigour of the Australians and New Zealanders. Asked to carry out a ...

    Article : 57 words
  12. AUSTRALIANS MASSACRED.

    It is reported that the Turks massacred half a company of Australians. The latter fought obstinately, inflicting great losses. ...

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  13. TREATMENT OF PRISONERS.

    The Press Bureau bas published a despatch from the British Minister at The Hague enclosing the sworn declaration of J. Martin, editor of the "Rotterdamsche ...

    Article : 333 words
  14. TURKISH OFFICERS EXECUTED.

    A telegram from Sofia declared that a group of Turkish officers asked Enver Pasha to sign imediate peace. All were executed. ...

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  15. WATERS POISONED.

    The Turks are poisoning the Gallipoll water supplies. ...

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  16. PANIC IN STAMBOUL.

    A great panic occurred at Constantinople on the arrival of 15,000 Turkish wounded. ...

    Article : 21 words
  17. CANADA'S CONGRATULATIONS.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) today despatched the following message to the Prime Minister of Canada in reply to the cablegram of the previous day: ...

    Article : 51 words
  18. WESTERN CAMPAIGN.

    The French Embassy, in a communique, states:—The French Marine Fusiliers carried a strongly fortified farm eastward of Saint Georges. ...

    Article : 46 words
  19. ESTIMATE OF DAMAGE.

    The incendiary bombs consisted of a core of tarred rope saturated with chemicals bound by wire. They were sufficiently heavy to penetrate roofs, and the ...

    Article : 56 words
  20. The Australians.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 words
  21. IMPORTANT GAINS MAINTAINED.

    A communique states:—Three fresh German attacks northward of Lombacrtzyde have been repulsed. We maintained all the important gains northward of ...

    Article : 35 words
  22. MANY NARROW ESCAPES.

    'A bomb was dropped near a prison ship in which 1200 seamen and civilians were interned. There were many narrow escapes. A bomb crashed into a ...

    Article : 69 words
  23. GREAT ATTACK STARTED.

    The "Daily News'" correspondent at Dunkirk says the great British attack at, La Bassee commenced at dawn on Saturday. The heavy artillery duels ...

    Article : 77 words
  24. GAINS ENLARGED.

    'A communique states that despite German counter-atacks. we maintained yesterday's gains, and enlarged them, not ably between Carency and Souchez. The ...

    Article : 41 words
  25. Sedition in India.

    An important pros[?]ution, before special commissioners, sitting under the recently passed Defence of India Act, is progressing at Lahore against some 82 ...

    Article : 327 words
  26. Died of Wounds.

    Pte. W. W DAVIS, 12th Battalion. ...

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  27. THE GREAT OFFENSIVE.

    The Anglo-French offensive covers a 25 miles advance, and the French sector is more than gained at Neuve Chapelle. The German line protects a ...

    Article : 60 words
  28. AN IMPROVEMENT NOTED.

    A White Paper published contains the reports of the United States officials who visited the camps of the British prisoners and interned civilians in ...

    Article : 57 words
  29. BIG GERMAN MOVE.

    The Germans, arc preparing another offensive in the Ypres region, and are concentrating at Courtrai, Lille, and Roulers, while heavy infantry ...

    Article : 54 words
  30. New South Wales.

    Lieut. F. G. SMITH, 2nd Battalion (previously reported slightly wounded). Pte. J. H. CUMBERLAND, 2nd Battalion (previously wounded). ...

    Article : 78 words
  31. RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN.

    A communique admits that the Germans are at Libau, and adds that the Russians repulsed attacks in the direction of Mesolaborez and Upper ...

    Article : 86 words
  32. ON THE SEA.

    The British steamer Queen Wilhelmina was sunk in the North Sea. She with-stood considerable shelling, but eventually a second torpedo blew her up. The ...

    Article : 44 words
  33. SHOCKING MASSACRES.

    An American missionary at Urumiah, a town of the Persian province of Azertijan, in a letter dated April 8, says that all the Christian villages have ...

    Article : 177 words
  34. SUNK IN MISTAKE.

    Germany has informed 'Holland that the Kathyk was sunk by mistake, and expressed regret and offered compensation. ...

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  35. Victoria.

    Pte, J. H. HORTON, 5th battalion, second reinforcements (previously re-ported wounded). Q.M. Sergt. C. M. PETER 8th ...

    Article : 32 words
  36. THE DRINK BILL.

    In the House of 'Commons the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Right Hon. D. Lloyd George) explained the bill dealing with drink. The Government proposed ...

    Article : 129 words
  37. FIGHT AT DUNAJEC.

    Military circles state that the Germans brought up eight army corps from Cracow, massing artillery in overwhelming force on the precipitous high banks of ...

    Article : 203 words
  38. South Australia

    Pte. R. R. PALMER, 10th Battalion. Pte. F. JAMES, 10th Battalion (previously reported wounded). "L.-Corp. G. E. TALBOT, 16th Battalion ...

    Article : 27 words
  39. Wounded in Action.

    Sapper H. JOHNSON, let Field Company (England), first reinforcements. Corp. H. FERGUSON. 1st Field Company (England). ...

    Article : 45 words
  40. GREAT BRITAIN.

    Hon. Thomas Mackenzie, High Commissioner for New Zealand, speaking at a meeting of the British and Foreign Sailors' Society at the Mansion House, said ...

    Article : 136 words
  41. THE V.D.L. COMPANY.

    The Van Diemen's Land Company made a profit of £4509. The directors declared a dividend of 7s 6d, and carried forward £759. ...

    Article : 32 words
  42. CHINA AND JAPAN.

    In the House of Commons Hon. N. Primrose, Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, in reply to Mr. B. E. Peto, confirmed the agreement between ...

    Article : 52 words
  43. Victoria.

    A. F. Sergt. A. Smith, 2nd F.A. Brigade, late 3rd reinforcements, D.A. column. Pte. J. MARSTSON, 14th Battalion. Pte. J. P. TAYLOR, 14th Battalion, ...

    Article : 25 words
  44. PATRIOTIC FUND.

    Devonport patriotic fund totals £1214 9s 11d. ...

    Article : 11 words
  45. AT THE CROSSING.

    A description of the crossing of the Dunajee, at Oftinov, where there are high banks on both sides, show that the Russians were well entrenched. Bridge ...

    Article : 132 words
  46. Western Australia.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 228 words
  47. A £1000 MONARCH TYPEWRITER.

    The Monarch Typewriter Works in Syracuse, U.S.A., recently completed a most remarkable typewriter, which is regarded as one of the largest and most expensive ...

    Article : 190 words
  48. THE MAYORESS' BLUE CROSS FUND

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 words
  49. BELGIAN RELIEF FUND.

    The Belgian fund totals £216,000, including £18,650 from the Lord Mayor of Melbourne and £8600 from the Lady Mayoress, £1350 from Ballarat, £1000 ...

    Article : 95 words
  50. AN AUSTRIAN CLAIM.

    An Austrian communique reports that the Russian third army, consisting of five corps and several reserve divisions, has now lost 80,000 prisoners in West ...

    Article : 51 words
  51. CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Gundersen to-day won the Victorian championship, C. G. Watson being second and E. B. Loughran third. This is the fifth occasion on which Gundersen has ...

    Article : 36 words
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