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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,059 words
  3. Appeal to Overseas Dominions.

    The Press Bureau announces that Mr. Lloyd George has sent the following message to the Prime Ministers of Canada, Australia, south Africa, New Zealand, and Newfoundland:— "We have been inspired in the past week with the ...

    Article : 199 words
  4. King at the Front.

    His Majesty the King, who wont to the West front on March 28. has returned to London. The Press Bureau announces that the ...

    Article : 184 words
  5. Enemy Fought to a Standstill.

    The War Office reports that Sunday was quiet to the north of the Somme. Immediately south of the Scarpe our line has been advanced eastward of ...

    Article : 173 words
  6. More Like Home.

    Our troops in many parts are lighting on familiar ground. It is like home. They know the enemy's hiding places blindfold, and stalk, kill, and even ...

    Article : 376 words
  7. Germans Losing Spirit.

    After heavy fighting around Arras and some minor engagements north and south of the Somme, there is one of those lulls on the 'battle front during ...

    Article : 128 words
  8. AN IMPROMPTU TOUR.

    Extraordinary enthusiasm marked his Majesty's Easter visit to the front, which was the most intimate and most informal the King has yet undertaken. ...

    Article : 199 words
  9. Italian Front.

    A British-Italian official ,bulletin states that the British at Montello have been relieved, and transferred to a new see. tor on the Asiago Plateau. Three ...

    Article : 74 words
  10. The Call to the Dominions

    The new Minister who has been appointed to take charge of recruiting (Mr.Orchard) arrived in Melbourne to-day. He hopes to invigorate the whole ...

    Article : 451 words
  11. THE ENEMY HARD HIT.

    It has been evident during the last day or two that the Germans are losing some of their spirit. They are becoming depressed and anxious as to the future of their wild gamble for a ...

    Article : 140 words
  12. Official Reports.

    Vigorous counter-attacks restored our line the lace Valley. We repulsed, after heavy fighting, two attacks in front of Marceleave to the Somme. The enemy's ...

    Article : 184 words
  13. GENERAL NEWS.

    It is stated at Athens that General Pallis, ex-military chief of ex-King Constantine's household, has been arrested. He was among the witnesses at the ...

    Article : 38 words
  14. Americans' Anxiety.

    During a conference between General Petain, M. Clemenceau, and General Foch on 'March 24, General Pershing, in command of the American troops, ...

    Article : 102 words
  15. JAPANESE INTENTIONS.

    At the closing of the Diet at ''Tokio, the Prime Minister (Count Terauchi) tacitly admitted that should Germany menace the interests of Japan or the ...

    Article : 49 words
  16. GALLANT REARGUARD ACTIONS.

    Since the colossal bombardment of the 21st our tanks have done gallant work. Some were hidden in the woods behind our lane. They were gravely ...

    Article : 320 words
  17. FOOTBALL MATCH.

    In a Rugby football match Cardl[?] Scored 8 points against the Australian Headquarters' [?] points. ...

    Article : 19 words
  18. GREEK PORT SHELLED.

    It is officially reported at Athens that, a German submarine shelled sailing vessels in Port Santorin, in the Aegean Sea. The garrison Killed two of "the" ...

    Article : 39 words
  19. MARCHING TO THE FRONT.

    It is reported at Paris that American troops are marching. to reinforce the Franco-British. ...

    Article : 18 words
  20. The Struggle in the Air.

    Sir Douglas Haig reported on Sunday night:— The weather completely broke at midday on Saturday, but despite a driving rain our pilots continued to ...

    Article : 80 words
  21. French

    The 'battle which begun on the MoreuilLassigny front continued the entire day with increasing violence, extending over a 'front of 60 kilometres. The ...

    Article : 405 words
  22. What Our Enemies Think

    The "Reichpost"' (Vienna) is quoted at Berne as saying that political circles at Vienna and Berlin consider that the political object of the Central Powers ...

    Article : 112 words
  23. SIR G. REID'S AMERICAN VISIT.

    Sir George Reid, M.P., has returned to London from America. lie is impressed with America's war vigour. ...

    Article : 24 words
  24. MAUD ALLAN'S SUIT.

    Maud Allan, the dancer, and Mr.Grein, a theatrical manger, are suing Mr. Pemberton Billing, M.P., for criminal libel. ...

    Article : 24 words
  25. A PEOPLE'S PEACE.

    Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, M.P., in a speech at Leicester, paid a tribute to the gallantry of the British troops. They would never fail. The German offensive ...

    Article : 75 words
  26. German Long-Range Gun

    A French official bulletin states that the German long-range gun continued to bombard the Paris region in the day time on Saturday, eight being killed, ...

    Article : 56 words
  27. RECRUITING POSSIBILITIES.

    The Director-General of Recruiting (Mr. McKiinnon, M.L.A.) said to-day that the returns from the several states showed that the number of enlistments ...

    Article : 151 words
  28. Russian Resistance.

    The "Fankturter Zeitung's" correspondent at Kieff reports serious fighting in Ukraine. Krylenko and Muravieff have organised a stubborn resistance on ...

    Article : 60 words
  29. ANOTHER HERTZOG OUTBURST.

    In the House of Assembly at Capetown members of the Hertzog party opposed a resolution moved by the Premier (General Botha) congratulating Sir ...

    Article : 52 words
  30. BRITISH FINANCES.

    The British revenue for the financial year ended March 31 amounted to £707,234,565. Customs duties yielded £71,261,000; excise, £38,772,000; ...

    Article : 49 words
  31. THE CAVALRY'S CHANCE.

    The cavalry had long looked for a chance, and got it in the vicinity of Ham and Noyon. They streamed through Guiscard, and did most gallant work, ...

    Article : 32 words
  32. Lend to Your Country

    If every Australian understood the peril at present threatening this country, the War Loan would be over-subscribed within a few days, for it is the ...

    Article : 313 words
  33. AN UTTER DEFEAT.

    The Arras attack was prepared on a scale of enormous strength. By divisions in depth, preceded by a heavy bombardment, the enemy aimed at capturing ...

    Article : 124 words
  34. JAPANESE INTERVENTION.

    According to the 'Daily Chronicle's" correspondent at Tokio, Baron Montono, Minister of Finance, denied that Japan proposed intervention. He also stated ...

    Article : 89 words
  35. THE NEW GENERALISSIMO.

    The French newspapers are gratified at General Foch's appointment. They regard it as a clear manifestation of tile allies' unity ...

    Article : 27 words
  36. KILLED BY A TRAIN.

    Mr. Harold Watson, a retired farmer, of independent means, residing at South. brook, near Toowoomba (Q.), was run down and killed by a train at Glenhuntly ...

    Article : 64 words
  37. AMERICAN CONGRATULATIONS.

    President Wilson has congratulated' General Foch on his new high command in France. ...

    Article : 15 words
  38. PRESS OBJECTIONS SILENCED.

    The London newspapers which have opposed the appointment of a generalissimo recognise that Mr. Lloyd George's statement, indicating that Sir Douglas ...

    Article : 53 words
  39. RETURN OF AMBASSADORS.

    A Petrograd message states that all the German elements have been cleared out of Odessa. The a[?]ed Embassies, with the exception of the British, have ...

    Article : 41 words
  40. SETTLEMENT OF SOLDIERS.

    Since the state undertook the settlement of returned soldiers, only 324 discharged men had been placed on the land up to the end of March. Of the total 93 ...

    Article : 71 words
  41. TOUCH AND GO SEVERAL TIMES.

    It was touch and go several times in different parts of the line, but the gaps were always filled up at the psychological moment. A British unit holding the ...

    Article : 139 words
  42. German Bulletins.

    A German official bulletin, dealing with Saturday's operations, states:—We repulsed English counter-attacks on the Upper Arcre. We stormed Aubercour ...

    Article : 149 words
  43. NO WHEAT IN UKRAINE.

    Austrian newspapers, says a kerns correspondent, state that a hundred wagons of wheat were recently sent to revictual the Austrian troops in Ukraine, ...

    Article : 40 words
  44. THE MAN-POWER PROBLEM

    Several London newspapers, commenting on the position upon the West front, urge the enforcement of military service in Ireland. ...

    Article : 140 words
  45. COMING EVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 words
  46. LABOUR AND THE WAR.

    Mr. Frederic Harrison, the eminent publicist, warns the younger members of the Amalgamated Engineers who have not enlisted against the frantic crimes ...

    Article : 104 words
  47. GERMAN WARSHIPS OUT.

    Advices from Amsterdam say that 30 German warships are cruising near the Dutch islands in the North Sea. ...

    Article : 27 words
  48. DOUGLAS' OINTMENT.

    A sure and safe healer for cuts, wounds. and sores, and of the greatest benefit In the treatment of piles, eczema, itch. Many people always keep a box handy; they ...

    Article : 53 words
  49. RACEGOERS' RESPONSE.

    A Special appeal to racegoers to subscribe to the war loan was made by Captain Burkett at Randwick races on Saturday, and again today, with the result that over £60,000 was subscribed ...

    Article : 41 words
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