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  2. AFTER THE WAR.

    One of the first of many important questions which was discussed by the Premiers with the Acting Prime Minister on Thursday was that relating to the employment ...

    Article : 1,214 words
  3. THE PREMIERS' PARLIAMENT.

    The Premiere opened their arms on Thursday to receive the Federal delegates to the conference. They were welcomed like lost brothers, and before them was ...

    Article : 2,495 words
  4. EASTERN FRONTS.

    The Czar of Russia, accompanied by the Czarina and the Czarevitch, reviewed the Muscovite troops in Bessarabia, and then proceeded southward to the Black Sea port ...

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  5. FINES IN THE COURT OF MATRIMONY.

    A remarkable story of married life was told the Chief Justice (Sir John Madden) in a case in which Ada Holdsworth (56), of Balaclava, sought a judicial separation ...

    Article : 1,026 words
  6. "THE GREAT CONSPIRACY."

    The Fatherland, the organ of the German-Americans, published at New York, contained in its issue of March 16 last an extraordinary and amusing article, by ...

    Article : 2,193 words
  7. CALL OF DUTY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 words
  8. THE ALLIES TEMPER.

    The French communiques in reference to the Verdun area admit that the Germans have captured the ruins of the village of Cumieres, north-westward of the fortres town, and that they have recaptured the portion of Fort Douaumont which the French secured from them recently. Many other ...

    Article : 357 words
  9. ITALY AND AUSTRIA.

    A captured Austrian officer states that 350,000 Austrians participated in the Treatino offensive. They used 2,000 guns, including 16½ in mortars, and naval 15 in ...

    Article : 110 words
  10. IN OTHER STATES.

    New South Wales.—85 offered; 60 accepted. Victoria.—124 offered; 51 accepted. Queensland.—18 accepted. ...

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  11. Italy's War Anniversary

    On Tuesday the anniversary of the declaration of war against Austria-Hungary by Italy was celebrated with tremendous enthusiasm throughout King Victor ...

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  12. INTO CAMP ON THURSDAY.

    Following are the names of the men who, enlisted in Adelaide and went into the Exhibition Camp on Thursday:—S. A. Bird, W. C. Cummings W. Dixon, T. E. kirkby, W. C. Norton, J. R. ...

    Article : 69 words
  13. Borgo Reported Evacuated.

    An Austrian communique says:—Our troops are advancing on both sides of the Sugana Valley. The Italians precipitatedly evacuated Borgo, and great booty fell into ...

    Article : 49 words
  14. DEATH OF CONVICT KING.

    The Chief Secretary (Mr. McLeod) has received a letter from Capt. Pedersen, master of the barquentine Puako, seating that William King, the notorious negro ...

    Article : 234 words
  15. Bulgarian King Apprehensive.

    Telegrams from Zurich, Switzerland, state that wireless advices have peen received there to the effect that King Ferdinand of Bulgaria has urgently ...

    Article : 56 words
  16. Italians Retiring Methodically.

    An Italian communique states [?]urious bombardments of the Lagarina Valley are proceeding. Elsewhere minor Austrian attacks have been repulsed. The ...

    Article : 115 words
  17. Greek Ships Torpedoed.

    There is indignation at Athens on account of the fact that Austro-German submarines have torpedoed three Greek steamers. British underwriters are increasing ...

    Article : 51 words
  18. British Front.

    Gen. Sir Douglas Haig has reported that small parties of British troops pushed forward on the Vimy Ridge, and engaged in hand-to-hand fighting with the Germans. ...

    Article : 99 words
  19. 75,000 GERMANS.

    The sanguinary conflict around Verdun shown no signs of slackening. During the past two days it is estimated that 75,000 Germans have been engaged against the ...

    Article : 223 words
  20. AUSTRIAN ATTACK.

    A semi-official Italian report states that the Austrian offensive in the Trentino, coupled with Germany's fierce onslaught on the Verdun front, is interpreted as a ...

    Article : 92 words
  21. MONTENEGRO'S POSITION.

    King Nicholas of Montenegro has written strongly disapproving of the visit of his son, Prince Mirkos, to Vienna. He says:—"I hasten to assure our Allies that ...

    Article : 94 words
  22. STATE MONOPOLIES OPPOSED.

    At a meeting of business men held this afternoon, under the auspices of the Employers' Federation of New South Wales, it was resolved to form a Traders' Defence ...

    Article : 79 words
  23. German Submarine Damaged.

    The German submarine U22 collided with a mine, and was heavily damaged aft. She was towed to Ostend. ...

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  24. EMPIRE DAY REJOICINGS.

    Never was such prominence given to Empire Day in Great Britain us to-day. This was due to the growing Imperial Feeling that has sprung out of the war, and ...

    Article : 460 words
  25. GERMAN FINANCES.

    The Berlin newspaper Vossische Zeitung states that the Reichstag will shortly be asked to vote another war credit of £500,000,000. ...

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  26. German III Treatment.

    The Parliamentary Under-Secretary for War (Mr. Tennant), in the Commons to-day, stated that the evidence of returned prisoners had shown that Germany had ...

    Article : 87 words
  27. GERMAN ADVANCES.

    The enemy pushed through the woods, fringing the base of Hill 304 (one and a half miles east of Deadman's Hill), and occupied the northern, north-western, and ...

    Article : 137 words
  28. IMMEDIATE PEACE.

    In the House of Commons to-day a remarkable debate arose on the war credit vote of £300,000,000. Mr. A. A. Ponsonby (Liberal, Stirling) declared that the House ...

    Article : 246 words
  29. MR. HUGHES.

    The City of Westminster to-day presented Mr. Hughes with an address of welcome, framed in gold, upon his return to the ancient city in which he had spent his ...

    Article : 410 words
  30. DEFENCE OF FORT DOUAUMONT.

    Douaumont fort, on the north-eastern side of Verdun, was the storm centre on Wednesday. Against the French, who had recovered portion of the fort, there were 12 ...

    Article : 143 words
  31. French Positions Captured.

    A French communique, issued on Tuesday night, states:—"The enemy, under cover of a cloud of gas, attacked westward of Navain, but our curtain of ...

    Article : 449 words
  32. FOREIGN MINISTER'S REPLY.

    The Foreign Minister (Sir Edward Grey) said he was not prepared to moke a comprehensive reply, but if he believed the German Government and nation had ...

    Article : 431 words
  33. ANOTHER ASPECT.

    The Perth branch of the A.N.A. discussed the question of conscription at a meeting on Tuesday night. A motion was carried that no further drafts of soldiers ...

    Article : 90 words
  34. CONGRATULATIONS FROM FRANCE.

    The President of the French Republic (M. Raymond Poincare) sent an Empire Day message to the King, conveying the good wishes of France towards ...

    Article : 162 words
  35. NEW ZEALAND WAR PENSIONS.

    The Government has introduced an amendment to the War Pension Act increasing the allowance to children from 5/ to 7/6. ...

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  36. Economic Conference

    The French Government has not yet fixed a date for the economic conference. The British are anxious that the time selected will be one that will enable the ...

    Article : 53 words
  37. IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Yesterday's Empire celebrations in Perth were confined to school demonstrations and church services. ...

    Article : 19 words
  38. GERMAN DYESTUFFS.

    Questioned to-day in the House of Commons, the Minister of Blockade (Lord Robert Cecil) denied that Great Britain had consented to the safe passage to ...

    Article : 83 words
  39. A LIBRARY FOR SALE.

    The subscribers to the Mechanics' Institute last night decided to close the institute and sell the books. It was stated that the institute, was unable to compete with ...

    Article : 41 words
  40. COMMONWEALTH GOVERNMENT POLICY.

    Regarding temporary employment under the Defence Department, Mr. T. Trumble Secretary for Defence points out that the instructions in force that preference shall ...

    Article : 117 words
  41. A Serious Charge.

    Capt. James Robert White, D.S.O., son of the late Field-Marshal Sir George White, was to-day charged at Aberdare, Glamorganshire, with having been ...

    Article : 108 words
  42. Advertising

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    Advertising : 451 words
  43. More News Wanted.

    The Westminster Gazette complains of the scantiness of the British official report from the western front, and contrasts them to the French communiques ...

    Article : 63 words
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