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  2. Recent Air Raid.

    In opening an inquest into the air raid, the coroner said it pleased the "All-Highest" in Germany to make England suffer in this way. It was really ...

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  3. Irish Rebels.

    In the House of Commons the Right Hon. A. Bonar Law said the Govern. went, after long and careful consideration, had decided on the amnesty of the ...

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  4. IMPORTANT CASE

    A commission, under the Great Seal, has been held in the King's Bench Division to secure the forfeiture to the Crown of £46,061 sterling due from the ...

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  5. THE P.L.L. CONFERENCE

    At the annual Political Labour League conference last night the party's country policy was adopted. The preamble stated the Labour movement is based ...

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  6. THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION

    A large congregation assembled at Christ Church last evening to near Rev. W. J. Ashford on "The Russian Revolution and the Russian Christ," Taking ...

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  7. FLOODS IN VICTORIA

    From Echuca upward to Albury, a distance of over 300 miles following the river, the low-lying land along the Murray is now a vast lake, anything up to ...

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  8. CONDITIONS IN THE SOUTH.

    Conditions are still wintry and unpleasant. There was a slight dislocation of railway traffic on the Derwent valley line at Riverton. The track was covered ...

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  9. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    Senator Lynch arrived at Burnie by the Oonah on Saturday, and in the afternoon went to Wynyard. Senators J. H. Keating and J. Guy ...

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  10. ENTIRE FAMILY KILLED.

    In his evidence a man said he returned home and found his entire family—his wife and four children—dead. One man was blown into a vat of ...

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  11. FOOD CONTROLLER

    Lord Rhondda (President of the Local Government Board) has been appointed Food Controller in succession to Lord Devonport. ...

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  12. PATHETIC SCENES.

    Most pathetic scenes were witnessed at the inquest on the men, women, and children victims in East London. ...

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  13. MEDICAL EVIDENCE.

    A doctor in his evidence said that when summoned to the school he saw an immense crater in the floor of a classroom, and many children were buried in ...

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  14. SPECCLATION IN FOOD MUST STOP

    The newspapers predict that Lord Rhondda will act decisively on the food problem, in entire agreement with Mr. Lloyd George, who realises that labour ...

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  15. COMPLAINT ABOUT DELAYS.

    "Reynolds' Newspaper" 'blames the Government for the delay in the Irish settlement. Haggling over small details chills Irishmen's enthusiasm. It must ...

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  16. EVERYTHING WENT DARK.

    Another teacher in evidence said that the school roll totalled 260 He had not received warning, He heard a great noise and everything went dark, and ...

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  17. CANADIAN APPPINTMENT.

    Mr. W Sanaford Evans, of Wiunipeg, has been appointed Food Controller for Canada ...

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  18. RELEASE OF PRISONERS.

    Twenty-nine Irishmen were released from Lewes Gaol, and a cheering crowd witnessed their departure for Ireland. ...

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  19. SACRIFICED HIMSELF.

    It was stated that a constable had been found dead in the porchway of a factory. He had deliberately sacrificed himself in the effort to save a number ...

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  20. PREMIER OF NEW SOUTH WALES

    Hon. W. A. Holman is spending the week-end with Mr. H. G. Wells at Easton Globe, Dunmow, Essex. ...

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  21. COMMONWEALTH AND STATE

    With respect to the proposal of Sir John Forrest, the Federal Treasurer, in his budget statement last week, to set aside any loan money promised to this ...

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  22. GERMAN STATEMENT

    The Admiralty emphatically denies the German wireless accusations of inhumanity against the British destroyers which engaged the German torpedoere ...

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  23. IDENTIFICATION WORK.

    A labourer identified his wife by a purse. A young woman in evidence said that three boys fell into her bathroom ...

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  24. AMUSEMENTS

    Those picture patrons with recollections of the thrill and sensation of "The Circus of Death" will welcome the introduction at the Academy of Music ...

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  25. AFTER THE ELECTION BATTLE

    In the course of a speech at a smoke concert on Saturday night the leader of the Official Labour party (Mr Tudor) said that so far the only things the ...

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  26. ANTON LANG

    Anton Lang, the personifier of Christ in the Passion Play, has been drafted into the Bavarian army. ...

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  27. COAL STRIKE SETTLED.

    A full settlement of the Taupiri coal mining dispute has been reached. The hours and working conditions remain as before, but a war bonus of 17½ per ...

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  28. BRAVE SCHOOL TEACHERS.

    Mr. Will Crocks, M.P., in his evidence said many of his neighbours were killed. It was impossible to over-praise the conduct of the school teachers. There were ...

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  29. AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND

    Captain T. J. Clerke, representative of the A.C.F., writes from France on April 16. He says:—The friends and workers in connection with the trench ...

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  30. NEW TYPE OF BOMB.

    The evidence also disclosed that the Germans are using a new type of bomb, filled with shrapnel. In is less destructive to property. but deadly to life. A ...

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  31. AIR RAID COMMITTEE

    General McCay represents Australia on the air raid committee. ...

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  32. EXPERT VIEWS.

    The aviation experts are unanimous that there is no bomb-dropping device in existence capable of dropping bombs 12,000ft. with anything like precision; ...

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  33. FLOODS IN LONDON

    A thunderstorm in London flooded many underground stations, and theatre-goers returning home were compelled to resort to taxis and hansom cabs. ...

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  34. SHORE LEAVE FOR TROOPS

    Regulations dealing with shore leave to be granted to troops on hospitals and transports have been issued by the milltary authorities in the case of hospital ...

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  35. MINE EXPLODES

    Some Galway fishermen brought a floating mine ashore. It exploded, killing ten. ...

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  36. REMARKS BY CORONERS.

    The coroners emphasised the fact that the victims of the air raid were killed in the streets of London. ...

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  37. WARNING URGED.

    The Chamber of Commerce has written to Mr. Lloyd George urging a warning to avoid a deplorable loss of life. ...

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  38. DEMOCRACY IN HOLLAND

    The ''New York Times" correspondent at the Hague says democracy is fast gaining ground in the provincial states of Holland, which is electing its first ...

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  39. GERMAN STEAMER MINED

    The German steamer Turin, 1756 tons, was mined, and foundered off Vlieland. The crew were saved. ...

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  40. EVANDALE

    At the council chambers, Evandale, on Friday evening a farewell social was tendered to Mr. A. G. Pogue and family, who are leaving the district. The ...

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  41. ANOTHER VISIT.

    Early this morning some enemy airships approached the east and south- east coast, and two came a short distance inland, one crossing East Anglia, ...

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  42. RECRUITING

    The Director-General of Recruiting (Hon. Donald Mackinnon) has cabled the following message through the recruiting committee to the Tasmanian people: ...

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  43. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT

    The last session of the Federal Parliament was the shortest in the history of the Commonwealth Legislature. It occupied only one day, the only business ...

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  44. MINISTRY FOR HUNGARY

    Count Esterhazy has formed a Cabinet for Hungary representing all parties except Count Tisza's. ...

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  45. JAPANESE DESTROYER FLOTILLA

    The Japanese naval attache communicates that on the 11th inst. one of the Japanese destroyers engaged an enemy submarine in the Mediterranean, but the ...

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  46. MAINLAND FIGURES.

    In Victoria on Saturday 62 men volunteered for active service and 33 were accepted. ...

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  47. MEETINGS IN BUDA PESTH.

    The Austrian newspaper "Volksstime" declares that, despite the police, 35 meeting were held at Buda Pesth, when a resolution was carried demanding general ...

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  48. STATEMENT BY MR. COOK.

    On the subject of recruiting Mr. Joseph Cook, said to-day:—"I find a great many people on the tiptoe of the expectation that conscription is to come ...

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  49. THE MUNITIONS EXPLOSION

    The Press Bureau states that in connection with the Ashton-under-Lyne explosion 41 persons are dead and 130 injured. A majority of the workpeople ...

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  50. RAILWAY SMASH

    Seventeen priests who were going to Moscow to attend the Greek Church Congress were killed en a railway accident ...

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  51. BRITISH RED CROSS

    Mr. O. M. Williams and Sir Edward Miller waited on Lady Munro Ferguson on Saturday morning to arrange for transmission to the British Red Cross ...

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  52. TRAIN YOUR MEMORY

    Among the many peculiar activities of this war period is that the memory training. What relationship it bears to the fighting is difficult to say, but memory ...

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  53. IN HONOUR OF AMERICANS

    In celebration of General Pershing's arrival, the French Army Commission has granted a remission of military punishments, and a supplementary allowance of ...

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  54. THE SOVEREIGNS

    The King and Queen during their northern tour visited Newcastle and Wallsend. They presented a large number of decorations on Monday. ...

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  55. FEDERAL FINANCE

    It is understood to be the intention of the Federal Government to appoint a board of business men to assist in the financial transactions of the Defence and ...

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  56. TASMANIAN VOLUNTEERS

    Privates A. B. Steer, A. V. Dumbleton, W. Reggitt, Stan Johnson, of Devonport, returned to Tasmania on Friday, and are now spending final leave in ...

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  57. Advertising

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  58. THE WEATHER.

    After a week's weather of the stormiest description to-day is beautifully line. ...

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  59. MR. FISHER AND GENERAL PERSHING.

    General Pershing received the Right Hon. A. Fisher, High Commissioner for Australia. ...

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  60. RAINFALL RETURNS.

    The rainfall for the 24 hours ending 9 a.m. Saturday was as follows:—Burnie, 1 point; Moina, 3; Low Head, 2; Launceston, 1; Waratah, 17; Magnet, ...

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  61. BADGES FOR LONG SERVICE

    Approval has been given by the military authorities for the issue of a badge to members of the Australian Imperial Forces for long service combined with ...

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  62. JAPANESE STEAMER

    The steamer Nikko Maru, 5547 tons, stranded on the western coast of the Ivo Province, and later foundered. ...

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  63. CUSTOMS REVENUE

    The Customs collections at the port of Hobart for the week ending Saturday were:—Customs, £1772 3s 10d; excise, £526 11s 5d; miscellaneous, £3 2s; a ...

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