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  2. THE WAR SITUATION.

    If, as seems likely, the Central Powers have made fresh overtures for peace, they were certainly rejected by the Allies' representatives who have been sitting in ...

    Article : 608 words
  3. [?] RUSSIA.

    The Daily Chronicle correspondent at Petrograd reports:—A German Commission of Control is expected here in two or three days Whether or not it may be ...

    Article : 165 words
  4. DOWN HISTORIC CORRIDORS.

    It will be difficult to imagine the Legislative Council without Mr. Halcomb! The just retired Clerk of Parliaments has been associated with the Chamber so long that ...

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  5. "AUSTRALIA STANDS BADLY,"

    Four hundred thousand pounds, approximately, was sudscribed to the war loan at a luncheon held at the Town Hall to-day by the Millions Club. The A.M.P. ...

    Article : 666 words
  6. A TASMANIAN INVENTOR.

    For some time the Royal Flying Corps has been testing various attachments for motor engines to effect a saving in petrol consumption. After six months of ...

    Article : 194 words
  7. SPANISH CRISIS.

    The Alhucemas Cabinet has resigned. The Marquis of Alhucemas in November last, after an interval of eight days, during which the country was without a ...

    Article : 177 words
  8. COMMERCE CONGRESS.

    After a long discussion to-day the fifteeth annual conference of the Assoicatied Chambers of Commerce, at the Melbourne Town Hall, approved of the Prime ...

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  9. MORE ACTIVITY IN THE WEST.

    Gen. Haig on Wednesday night reported.—We to-day drove off raiders north-east of Armentieres. Enemy artillery is active in the Ypres, Cambrai, Vermelles, La Basse ...

    Article : 279 words
  10. German Advance In Ukraine

    The United Press correspondent at Petrograd says it is persistently reported that the Bolsheviks are seeking an agreement with the United States to prevent Japanese ...

    Article : 99 words
  11. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Spanish postal strike has been [?], the Government having acceded to the employes' demands. ...

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  12. A TERRIFIC CYCLONE.

    The steamer Hopewell, concerning which much anxiety was felt a few days ago, ar rived here list, night, after having passed through a very eventful voyage from ...

    Article : 438 words
  13. WOMEN SLAVES IN RUSSIA.

    THe Petrograd correspondent of the Globe reports that Russian troops" from the Caucasus. have arrived at Feogosia, bringing many women slaves bought in the ...

    Article : 71 words
  14. DEAD SYDNEY BOXER.

    The remains of the pugilist, Dick Burge, will be accorded a military funeral. The King and Queen sent a message sympathising with the widow. ...

    Article : 35 words
  15. MESSAGE TO RUSSIANS.

    Seven hundred foreign language news papers published in the United States, representing 10,000,000 readers, have sent a message to the Russian Soviets, urging a ...

    Article : 45 words
  16. WOMEN SOLICITORS.

    Lord Halsbury, despite his 92 years, appeared in the House of Lords, and moved or the rejection of the Bill for admission of women solicitors to the Bar. Neverthe ...

    Article : 50 words
  17. Enemy Pushed Out.

    The Belgian communique on Wednesday night reported:—All our advanced trench elements into which the Germans penetrated yesterday, in the region of Nieuport ...

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  18. Vladivostock Quieter.

    The casualties in the fighting at Blagewestchensk, on the Manchurian frontier, lave been overstated. It is believed that She situation at Vladivostock is quieter. ...

    Article : 49 words
  19. A DEEPWATER DOCK.

    In the Home of Lords to-day the Bil for the construction of a deep water dock At Canvey Island, at the mouth of the Thames, was read a first-time. The ...

    Article : 97 words
  20. Gunfire on Verdun Front.

    The French afternoon communique states:—A French detachment. last evening, penetrated the enemy lines in the region of Rheims to the depth of two ...

    Article : 119 words
  21. Bolsheviks Blundering Japanese.

    Leninists are plundering Japanese residents in Siberia, and the lives of the latter are in jeopardy. The Leninists have also ordered a strict boycott of Japanese ...

    Article : 47 words
  22. A MARCONI CLAIM.

    In connection with the Marconi Company's claim for damages for supension of to contract to erect wireless stations in India and elsewhere, the Attorney-General ...

    Article : 186 words
  23. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    In the House of Lords to-day Lord Parmoor submitted a motion asking the House to approve of the proposal for the establishment of a league of nations ...

    Article : 189 words
  24. AN AMERICAN RAID.

    In the raid of the American, troops on German trenches at Badonvillers, the United States soldiers penetrated to a depth of 300 yards. ...

    Article : 37 words
  25. Flans Hearing Completion.

    Gen, von Galtwitz has been mentioned in recent German communiques as commanding the new enemy groups in the Verdun sector. This appointment is considered ...

    Article : 85 words
  26. QUEENSLAND ELECTIONS.

    A number of absent and postal votes were counted to-day, and had the effect to bring about an alteration in the state of parties, which now stands:—Labour ...

    Article : 240 words
  27. LEAVE TO APPEAL REFUSED.

    Commenting to day on the cabled announcement on Wednesday that the judicial committee of the Privy Council had refused leave to appeal in the Queensland Legislative ...

    Article : 91 words
  28. MEAN THEFTS.

    Three men were each sent to gaol for three weeks with bard labour to-day for having stolen soldiers' comforts from a ship ...

    Article : 42 words
  29. LIBEL CLAIM SETTLED.

    The pending litigation between Mr. C. G. Petree and Mr. E. W. Knox (managing director of the Colonial Sugar Refining Company) has been settled. The former ...

    Article : 38 words
  30. Drive Against Salonika.

    Balkan diplomata have received advices indicating that the Germans are making heavy concentrations preparatory to a drive Salonika. ...

    Article : 32 words
  31. Diplomacy—Open, or Secret?

    A debate was, opened in the House on Commons on Tuesday on the proposal the establishment of a standing committee on foreign affairs to give Parliament a ...

    Article : 98 words
  32. General Items.

    The roll of honour board, which the Unley City Council decided to erect in is hall, is now in nurse of construction. The board, which will cost about £200, and be substantially constructed ...

    Article : 154 words
  33. LAST YEAR'S SINKINGS.

    Enemy U-boats and torpedoes sank 1,279 merchantmen during 1917, and enemy guntire sank 1,659 smaller craft. LONDON, March 19. ...

    Article : 276 words
  34. ENGINE DRIVERS' FEDERAL ? CONFERENCE.

    At to-day's conference at Hobart of the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association of Australasis. the following officers were elected:—President, Mr. ...

    Article : 183 words
  35. SOLDIERS AND LIQUOR

    The Senate Select Committee to-day continued the taking of evidence regarding the effect of drink on soldiers. The witnesses examined included Mr. Arthur ...

    Article : 400 words
  36. Hertling's Aspirations.

    The Genman imperial Chancellor (Baron Hertling), speaking in the Reichstag in justification of the peace with Russia, said the terms contained nothing disgraceful to ...

    Article : 187 words
  37. FIFTY YEARS AGO.

    A number of gentlemen interested in the colonial wine trade is South Australia waited as a deputation on the Victorian Commissioner of Customs in Melbourne on March 11 to ascermin the views ...

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  38. FREE PICTURE SHOWS.

    The State Recruiting Committee writes:—The display of the film, "The Making of a Soldier," which was screened on the verandah of the Criterion Hotel lost Friday right, was such a success ...

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  39. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Legislative Assembly today the Opposition strenuously objected to the motion of the Premier (Mr. Lefroy) for the suspension of the standing orders in order ...

    Article : 186 words
  40. Advertising

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  41. PROSPECT PATRIOTIC CARNIVAL.

    On Wedcesday afternoon and evening a patriotic carnival was held on the bowling green recreation reserve at Prospect in aid of the local branch of the Red Cross Society. The function ...

    Article : 211 words
  42. A RED CROSS FOUNDER'S DEATH.

    Lieut. Col. G. Lane .Mullins (56) died rast right. He joined the Commonwealth military forces in 1808. He had been State officer of medical services in New South ...

    Article : 70 words
  43. Democrat's Warning in Reichstag

    A Socialist Deputyny (Herr David) has caused a sensation in the Berlin Reichstag by declaring that the German delegates to the Brest Litovsk peace conference ...

    Article : 148 words
  44. THE DUTCH SHIPS.

    The decision of the Netherlands Government to consent to the allied control of Dutch ships caused general surprise in Holland. Shipowners were certain that the ...

    Article : 87 words
  45. JEWELLERY TRADE MATTERS.

    The conference of the Federated Retail Jewellers Association was resumed this evening, after an excursion to the mountain during a perfect day. The question ...

    Article : 119 words
  46. Patriotic Funds.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 24 words
  47. REGISTER SERBIAN RELIEF FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 19 words
  48. UNACCEPTABLE CONDITION.

    The seizure of the Dutch ships in port has been delayed for a few hours, but officials do not believe that Holland will agree to the demands of the Ailies. They ...

    Article : 71 words
  49. Jewish Units in Palestine.

    The Under Secretary for War announced a the Commons today that Jewish units would as far as possible be utilized with he British forces in Palestine. ...

    Article : 33 words
  50. REGISTER POLISH RELIEF FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 20 words
  51. More War Honours.

    The following Australian soldiers have been awarded the Military Cross:—"Lieuts. W. A. Collins. B. S. Dowling, C J. Kelynack, A. Sladdin (Engineers) ...

    Article : 65 words
  52. An Ultimatum.

    The Government has received no reply from the Dutch Government respecting the requisition of ships. Consequently notice has been sent to The Hague that the ...

    Article : 56 words
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