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  2. THE WAR SITUATION

    It is too early to conn a reasoned opinion regarding the result of the great battle now being waged in the West. Apparently, the German attack in Flanders ...

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  3. TRAMWAY AFFAIRS.

    At a meeting of Executive Council on Thursday, an order was signed by the Governor cancelling the approval given on February 4, 1918, for the extension of the ...

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  4. MEAT PRICES.

    Assuming that policy of price fixing is to be applied to meat, the Interstate Commission, in a report presented to the Federal Parliament to-day, makes the ...

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  5. A.I.F. FURLOUGHS.

    While the Government has not been able, for various, reasons from time to time explained, to arrange for the return of large numbers at a time of ...

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  6. GERMANS CROSSED RIVER VESLE.

    Mr. Perris, correspondent of The Daily Chronicle on the French front, writes:— Sen. Hindenburg has scored another spectacular success. After a bombardment of ...

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  7. GERMAN STORY OF VICTORY.

    A wireless German official message says:—On Monday morning we penetrated, the French lines between Voormezeele and Locre, and took more than 300 prisoners. ...

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  8. ITALY [?]

    Mr. Ward Price telegraphs from the Italian front:—The Alpini opened the fourth year of war with a victory in the mountains, at an altitude of 10,000 ft. ...

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  9. WAR IN THE AIR.

    German prisoners state that bombs which were dropped by British airmen on Douai in May last killed 400 Germans and wounded 300. ...

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  10. RAIDERS NEAR ROUEN.

    A French official message states:—Aeroplanes were spied at midnight on May 27-28, westward of Rouen. They were violently attacked by our anti-aircraft ...

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  11. 252 AEROPLANES DOWNED.

    British military dispatches state that allied, airmen on the western front have brought down and destroyed 252 aeroplanes. ...

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  12. More Raids on German Towns.

    Gen. Haig reports in tie aviation bulletin:—Fine and cloudy weather prevailed on Monday. The visibility was not good for a full day's flying. We dropped 16 tons ...

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  13. Flanders Attack a Feint.

    Mr. Philip Gibbs writes:—It is now fairly clear that the German attack in Flanders was not a serious effort to advance, but t a minor action, aiming at the ...

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  14. American Sympathy For Czechs, and Slavs.

    The American State Department has officially expressed sympathy with the nationalist aspirations of the Czechs, Slovace, and Jugo-Slavs for freedom, and has ...

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  15. Germans On Vesle Heights.

    A wireless German official message issued it night started:—Increased fighting activity was continued from the Yser to the Oise. The Allies, in a local advance west of ...

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  16. British Saved Rheims.

    The Petit Journal writes:—On both wings of the French the British victoriously resisted the terrific assaults of the enemy, and barred his passage to Soissons and ...

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  17. TRANSPORT SUNK.

    The Admiralty reports that the transport L[?] Cattle was torpedoed and gunk by a submarine in the Mediterranean on May 26. Nine of the ship's company are ...

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  18. AWFUL EVENTS IN FINLAND.

    A Russian wireless message, states:—The Central Committee of Finnish Workmen protest against the terrorism of the White Guards in Finland. It is stated that 70,000 ...

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  19. GRIEVANCES AIRED.

    In the House of Representatives to-day, on a motion that the House go into Committee of Supply, a number of grievances were discussed. ...

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  20. FRENCH RESERVES ARRIVING.

    Mr. Ferris, in a later message, states that the French reserves have begun to arrive on the Alsne front, and it is believed that the worst is over. ...

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  21. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT

    The President (Mr. Givens, Q.) took the Chair et 3 p.m. —Income Tax Bill.— The Income Tax Assessment Bill was ...

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  22. SUBMARINE SAILORS CAPTURED.

    Official information states that an American destroyer captured 17 German submarine sailors after the U-boat had torpedoed the British steamer Inniscarra. ...

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  23. 25 Divisions Used.

    The Morning Post correspondent telegraphs from the French front:—The attack between Vauxaillon and Brimont was of extreme violence. It had been known for ...

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  24. Soissons Fallen.

    The Germans Lave captured Soissons. PARIS, May 29. A French communique issued at midnight states—Last night and to-day the enemy ...

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  25. Fast Ships are Safe Ships.

    The Government is considering by the Australian Government for shipment of the surplus wheat of Australia to America. The United States Government ...

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  26. Foe's Successful Methods.

    Apart from the now customary German methods of the swift and secret concentration of special troops, an initial snort and fierce bombardment, and a sudden rush of ...

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  27. MOST AMAZING TREATY

    The Daily Telegraph correspondent at Milan reports that The Deutsche Volks Zeitung published the text of the new treaty between Austria and Germany. ...

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  28. American Feat in Picardy.

    A communique from the American Army in France, on the Picardy front, gives the following details of the American success reported by the French. Tie United ...

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  29. BONUS FOR FALLOW.

    The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Grahame) announced to-day that the State Government had decided to make an advance to farmers of 5/ an acre on fallowed ...

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  30. A VILLAGE CAPTURED.

    In the area west of Montdidier the Americans, supported by our tanks brilliantly carried on a front of a mile the salient of Cantigny, also the villege ...

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  31. Belgians Bombarded.

    A Belgian communique states:—The enemy artillery is active, and is specially lively in our back areas. There have been many civilian casualties in the bombarded ...

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  32. Munition Workers.

    The Daily Chronicle states that the Government is considering a scheme which will require all of the younger munition workers to volunteer for work wherever ...

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  33. QUESTION OF RESERVES

    Gen. F. B. Maurice, reviewing the situation in The Daily Chronicle, says:—The latest estimates of the German reserves on the western front put the number at ...

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  34. The Australian Front.

    Last eight again German action on the front held by the Australians consisted of shelling heavily with gas the woods and dopes of the Ancre behind the shattered ...

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  35. THE DRIVE CONTINUED.

    In the afternoon another French communique was issued to the following effect:—During the night the German drive, supported by the arrival of fresh divisions ...

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  36. Britain's Food.

    Since 1916 it is officially estimated that 2,500,000 acres has been added to the tilled land of England and Wales. 300,000 to that of Scotland, and 1,500,000 to Ireland. The ...

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  37. FIRST COMMONWEALTH SHIP.

    The necessary material having arrived from America, the keel of the first ship to be constructed by the Commonwealth Government will be laid to-morrow at the ...

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  38. The Warmakers.

    Mr. Henry Morgenthau, formerly United States Ambassador to Turkey, writes in the June issue of The American World's Work:—"Baron Wandenheim (German ...

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  40. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The Speaker (Mr. Elliott Johnson) took the Chair at 2.30 p.m. —A Telegram Recalled.— The Speaker stated that he had found ...

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  41. SALT EXPORT RESTRICTED.

    The exportation of salt from the Commonwealth has been prohibited unless the consent of the Minister for Customs has first been obtained. ...

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  42. French Wings Falling Back.

    The French communique on Wednesday night reported:—The battle has assumed a particularly violent character on the left wing in the region of Soissons. ...

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  43. FIFTY YEARS AGO.

    The Government has decided to appoint Mr. T. Hack to the office of Corresponding Secretary in the Architects Department of the Public Works Office, Mr. Hack has been Subcollector of ...

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  44. Trouble Over a Machine Gun.

    Lord Beresford has given notice if a series of questions in the House of Lords respecting the manufacture of the Madsen machine gun, a ...

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  45. Activity in Macedonia.

    The French eastern communique states:—There is great artillery activity along the whole front in Western Macedonia, between Lake Doiran and Monastir ...

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  46. Pan-German Peace Terms.

    Official reports state that the Pan Germans have proposed new peace terms, which include the retention by Germany of Belgium, Poland, Esthonia, Lithuania ...

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  47. ADVANCE WILL BE BLOCKED.

    The following urgent messages have been received from London via America:— The Germans claim to have increased their prisoners to 23,000. ...

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  48. In Mesopotamia.

    A Turkish communique says:—We occupied Kirkuk, in Mesopotamia, and the British withdraw to the south. ...

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  50. Kaiser on the Scene.

    The Kaiser, is watching the battle from the Crown Prince's headquarters at Saarbrucken. He has telegraphed to the Empress:—"Wilbelm attacked the British and ...

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  51. America and Russia.

    Madame Botchkareva, the leader of the Russian Women's "Death Battalion," has appealed to the Secretary of War (Mr. Baker) and the Secretary of State (Mr. ...

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  52. Exchange of Prisoners.

    Lord Newton, in the House of Lords, referring to the negotiations regarding exchange of prisoners, said the German Government had already suggested a meeting ...

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  55. Re-investing War Loan Interest.

    In view of the payment on Saturday next of more than £50,000,000 in interest on war loans, the Chancellor of the Ex-chequer (Mr. Bonar Law) has arranged ...

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  56. Germany and Denmark.

    A Danish snipping mission has arrived, and it has been learned from the members that Germany sent a virtual ultimatum to Denmark to withdraw immediately from ...

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  57. British Repulsed—Raids.

    Gen. Haig reported at midday:—We successfully raided south-east 61 Arras and captured, prisoners. We also took a few prisoners west of Merville. We ...

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