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  2. AMERICA AND THE WAR.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 words
  3. FRENCH GAIN NEAR KEMMEL.

    Gen. Haig. in We morning bulletin, reports:—We repulsed an attempted raid northward of Lens, and successfully raided north-east of Robeca. Hostile artillery ...

    Article : 225 words
  4. KAISERS' CONFERENCE.

    The Munich Neueste Nachrichten, referring to the visit of the King of Bavaria to German headquarters for participation in the Austro-German, negotiations, states ...

    Article : 134 words
  5. Gen. Sir Ian Hamilton.

    The Under Secretary for the War Office (Mr. Macphereon) declined to confirm the rumour that Gen. Sir Ian Hamilton was to succeed Gen. Vescount French as ...

    Article : 48 words
  6. THE AUSTRALIAN MINERS.

    The Australian Tunnellers at Hill 60 begans work at first on an expansion of the scheme as left to them by the Canadians. For drainage they dug a new deep gallery ...

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  7. Americans in France.

    The Secretary of State for the Colonies has cabled to the Governor-General (Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson) an application of portion of the official report of ...

    Article : 138 words
  8. American Co-ordination.

    On April 30 the Senate passed the Bill introduced hy Sr. Overman which provided for power to be given to President Wilson to reorganise the Government ...

    Article : 84 words
  9. THE AUSTRALIANS.

    The late Capt. Frank H. Hancook, who recently was reported to have been killed in action in France, was the only son of Mrs. E. Hancock, of Stromness, Glenelg, and brother of Staff-Nurse ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 398 words
  10. Guns Against Americans.

    This morning's American communique reports a marked increase of reciprocal artillery activity north of Toul and in Lorraine. Two American airmen brought ...

    Article : 38 words
  11. CENTRAL POWERS' READJUSTMENT.

    A Budapest telegram states that no formal treaty so far has been drawn up between the Central Powers. The necessity for a new agreement is due to the fact that ...

    Article : 104 words
  12. MILLION TONS OF SHIPS COMPLETED.

    The first million tons of snipping has been completed under the direction of the United States Shipping Board. Sir Connop Guthrie has been appointed ...

    Article : 107 words
  13. NEW RECRUITING SCHEME.

    The Minister for Recruiting (Mr. Orchard) discussed to-day the means of treating men who offer their services to the A.I.F., and who on medical ...

    Article : 372 words
  14. Attempted Raid on Paris.

    A French official message says the air raid alarm sounded at 10 o'clock this evening at Paris. The anti-aircraft guns opened fire, and defending aeroplanes ascended. No ...

    Article : 55 words
  15. FOUR NEW KINGS.

    German newspapers state that the Emperors' conference appointed Kings for Lithuania, Courland, Esthonia, and Poland. ...

    Article : 22 words
  16. SHIP BUILT IN FIVE WEEKS.

    The freight steamer Tuckanhoe (5,500 tons) was completed in 37 days after the keel was laid. That is a new record in modern ...

    Article : 46 words
  17. BRITAIN REDIVIVUS.

    The House of Commons to-day discussed the Board of Trade vote. Sir Albert Stanley (President of the Board of Trade) drew attention to the enormous decline ...

    Article : 501 words
  18. Royal Mission to Balkans.

    The announcement is made in the Vienna press that the Austro-Hungarian Emperor wall shorty visit the Bulgarian and Turkish capitals. ...

    Article : 27 words
  19. Patriotic Funds.

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  20. LIQUOR AND SOLDIERS.

    In the Senate to-night, Mr. Chairman of the Select Committee on effect, of alcohol on soldiers, moved adoption of the progress report of the ...

    Article : 486 words
  21. Shipbuilding Progress.

    The United States Shipping Board has announced that 1,106,621 tons (159 ships), were completed and delivered to the Government by May 11, under the direction ...

    Article : 282 words
  22. "LIMITED BREACH REMAINED."

    On Wednesday evening a German wireless official message announced:—"German forces took 120 prisoners in successful attacks north of Kemmel. There is intense ...

    Article : 82 words
  23. Germany Wants Moscow.

    Advices received here state that Germany has sent an ultimatum to the Russian Soviet demanding the German occupation of Moscow, the disbandment of ...

    Article : 73 words
  24. LATE LIEUT. A. R. HOLTHOUSE.

    Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Holthouse, of hare been advised that their youngest son, Lieut Arthur Reginald Holthouse, of the Royal Flying Corps, was killed in action on the Italian front ...

    Article : 157 words
  25. RAIDS ON ENEMY WORKS.

    Gen. Haig's aviation report on Wednesday stated:—We brought down eight aeroplanes on Tuesday and drove down another. Two of ours are missing Bombing ...

    Article : 129 words
  26. Fighting at Moscow.

    A wireless message from the United States, made available (by the American Consul, says that Bolsheviks and Anarchists are fighting in Moscow. ...

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  27. LATE STAFF-SGT. G. W. W. THOMSON.

    The late Staff-Sgt. George W. W. Thomson, who was killed in action in France on April 24, was a son of the late Mr. W. S. and Mrs. C. J. G. Thomson, of Tusmore avenue, Knightsbridge and ...

    Article : 162 words
  28. JOURNALISTIC EVENT.

    Gen. Maurice's explanation published in The Daily Chronicle, a digest of which was cabled this morning, ^attracted much attention. It has been reproduced in many ...

    Article : 108 words
  29. ENCOURAGING EMPLOYES TO ENLIST.

    At Thursday night's meeting of the Port Adelaide Council, it was decided, on the motion of Ald. Clouston, that the corporation should make up the difference in the ...

    Article : 76 words
  30. A German Confession.

    The Copenhagen newspaper Politiken states:—A prominent German politician admits that Germany's western offensive has not been a success. Too many lives ...

    Article : 63 words
  31. LATE SGT. G. A. FORREST.

    Mr. and Mrs. Forrest, of Belmont, Springton, have received advice that their son, Sgt. G. A. (Allen) Forrest died of wounds received in action rn France on April 26. The deceased soldier left ...

    Article : 150 words
  32. AMERICAN CONSCRIPTS.

    A hundred and sixty thousand additional men are being called to the colours from 24 States, making a total of about 400,000 called, this month. All will have reached ...

    Article : 57 words
  33. "NOT THE VOICE OF LABOUR."

    Mr, Peter Bowling one of the foremost Labour leaders of the Common wealth, in a recruiting speech yesterday, said he could pot understand why organized Labour in ...

    Article : 194 words
  34. Foe's Fear of Australians.

    The Australia front, despite yesterday morning's attack, is generally quiet, although the German long-range guns are pecking, more constantly at the villages ...

    Article : 322 words
  35. "Foch Can be Trusted."

    Gen. Maurice, in his article in The Daily Chronicle this morning discusses the appointment of the Allied Generalissimo. Russia's failure, he says, resulted in a ...

    Article : 311 words
  36. WOUNDED SOLDIERS.

    Pte. W. G. Brunell, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Brunell, of Exeter, is reported to bare been gassed. Pte. F. C. Rodgers, of Saddleworth, has been ...

    Article : 80 words
  37. GREATER THAN KRUPP'S

    Krupp's famous German ordnance firm vill be surpassed by the world's greatest ordnance and munitions plant, which the United States Steel Corporation has ...

    Article : 74 words
  38. AUSTRALIAN BRANCH BRITISH RED CROSS SOCIETY.

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  39. PERSONAL NOTES.

    Mrs. John Black has received official advice that, her son Lieut. Ton A. Macindoc, has been mentioned in dispatches. Lieut Macindoe left with the 24th Battalion in May, 1915, and was wounded ...

    Article : 60 words
  40. SUBMARINES.

    The New York Evening Post's Washington correspondent says the Allies have a device attached to patrol vessels by which they are able to hear and locate ...

    Article : 54 words
  41. A BOHEMIAN REVOLT.

    The Austro-Hungarian Government has declared martial law in a Prague suburb, as the revolutionary movement among the Bohemian section of the populace is ...

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  42. PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    "Both the Treasurer (Mr. McPherson) and I," said the State Premier (Mr. Lawson) to-day, "feel that the Sydney conference has been successful in clearing up ...

    Article : 135 words
  43. ATTESTED ON THURSDAY.

    P. W. ALTSCHWAGER, labourer: C. L. HAVERLAND, brushmaker; C. C. LONG, farmer, R. W. NELSON, farmer (S.T.); L. W. PUDDLE, engineer; B. K. SIMPSON, woolclasser. ...

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  44. Duval to Die.

    The trial of the persons implicated in what is known as The Bonnet Rouge affair has concluded. In Court on Monday the Public Prosecutor produced two ...

    Article : 201 words
  45. General Items.

    A welcome home was tendered to Lieut.Col. Butler, D.S.O., on Tuesday evening, in the assembly hall of the S.A. Farmers, Co-operative Union, Limited, Adelaide, by his co-employes. ...

    Article : 145 words
  46. Toll of Mercantile Mariners.

    During the war 12,500 mercantile mariners have been killed, and their dependants are receiving £170,000 yearly. ...

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  47. Badge for Gallant Sailors.

    His Majesty the King has approved the award of badges to officers, seamen, firemen, and stewards who continue to go to sea after they bare been in a boat which ...

    Article : 53 words
  48. RED TRIANGLE.

    In the Adelaide Town Hall on Thursday afternoon a welcome luncheon was tendered to Mr. J. J. Virgo, C.B.E. (Empire Field Secretary of the Y.M.C.A.). ...

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  49. A WEEK'S "PUSH."

    To-day there will begin in Adelaide the big financial "push," which has been organized in connection with the South Australian citizens' appeal on behalf of the ...

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  50. RAIDERS CAPTURED.

    During last night the Germans made two attempts to retake the high ground abate Morlancourt recently captured by the Australians. Their first effort was on the ...

    Article : 198 words
  51. EXCHANGE OF PRISONERS.

    In the House of Lords to-day Lord Newton said be bad new seen the text of the Franco-German agreement. The most important clause was that referring to the ...

    Article : 214 words
  52. CASUALTIES.

    On Thursday afternoon J. Sayers, aged 17, was passing bags of wheat down from a stack at the cleaning sheds. Port Adelaide when he fell to the ground, a distance of ...

    Article : 67 words
  53. MILITARY SANITATION SHIELD.

    The latest military orders for South Australia contain the result of the Sanitation Challenge Shied, which is to be held for a period of 12 months by a regiment of light horse or a ...

    Article : 104 words
  54. Dock Labour Committees.

    The Port of London Authority is asking the Board of Trade to sanction a further increase of 15 per cent, in dock charges, making the total increase 65 per cent ...

    Article : 135 words
  55. Monster Petition Ignored.

    The farmers throughout Canada forwarded to the Ottawa Government a monster protest against the conscription of farm labourers for the army. The ...

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  56. CHEER-UP SOCIETY.

    The committee of the South Australian Cricket Association have kindly created the Adelaide Oval free of all charges to the Rejected Volunteers Association of South Australia, for the purpose ...

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  57. INJURED WHILE PILE DRIVING.

    While engaged in pile driving at the Semaphore Jetty on Thursday afternoon, Mr. E. Perry, of Alberton East, was struck on the head by the end of a pile which ...

    Article : 100 words
  58. YOUTH AND THE WAR.

    At a meeting of the local branch of he Australian Labour Party on Monday evening, a resolution was carried protesting against the new defence regulation ...

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  59. INDIA WILL CARET ON.

    Since the Delhi Conference, remarkable energy has been displayed throughout India—in carrying the conference's proposals into effect. Lord Chelmsford ...

    Article : 212 words
  60. Brilliant French Attack.

    The afternoon French communique states:—There were violent bombardments in the night, time in the region north of Montdidier and between Montdadier and ...

    Article : 173 words
  61. QUEEN ADELAIDE CLUB SOCK LEAGUE.

    Up to May 10 178 pairs of socks and other woollens were received. These have been posted to the Commissioner Australian Comforts Fund London for distribution to our soldiers in France ...

    Article : 50 words
  62. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN ELECTION.

    Returns in connection with the Western Australian Legislative Council election are now practically completed. Sgt. Connel (National Labour) will be returned by a ...

    Article : 52 words
  63. Advertising

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  64. MISHAPS AT THE BURRA.

    B0URRA, May 15.—On Tuesday evening Mrs. Zwar, an old resident, slipped and fractured a leg, close to the knee—Mr. Clem Pearce was driving a horse attached ...

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  65. CHEER-UP SOCIETY.

    There was a reunion of the returned members of the 9th Light Horse Regiment at the Cheer-up Hut on Wednesday evening. The Peterborough Hall was decorated in the green and gold colours ...

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  66. Warning to the Boers.

    Speaking at the South African Party Congress at Pretoria, the Prime Minister of the South African Union (Gen. Botha) said:—A South African Republic could he ...

    Article : 155 words
  67. OATMEAL.

    The Prices Commissioner issued a proclamation to-day fixing the following rates for plain oatmeal to operate from May 17, in the metropolitan area, in New South ...

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  68. FLOOD RELIEF MISCONCEPTION.

    The Acting Premier (Mr. Hunter) received a communication from the Agent-General to-day, stating that the British Minister at Bangkok has informed the ...

    Article : 93 words
  69. WELCOME HOME.

    On Saturday welcome home social as tendered to Lee-Cpl. F. C. Western, and Pte. X. C. Macloud by the Sturt and Marion Patriotic Society in the Start Institute, which was crowded to ...

    Article : 121 words
  70. THE RED FLAG.

    The official report of the latest meeting of the Trades Hall Council says the council has declared itself in favour of an annual holiday to celebrate the "victory" of the ...

    Article : 61 words
  71. Advertising

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