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  2. AMERICA AND THE WAR.

    The Senate passed the Espionage Bill without dissent. Senators characterized food gamblers and speculators as parasites, robbers, and pirates. who should be hanged ...

    Article : 166 words
  3. FEDERAL COALITION TRIUMPH.

    Commenting upon the soldiers' vote, the Prime Minister (Mr.Hughes) to-day said: —"The soldiers" vote so far is one of the most gratifying features of the appeal to ...

    Article : 196 words
  4. A WHEAT SHIPMENT SCHEME.

    It is understood that the Australian Wheat Board at its meeting this week discussed a proposal to divert shipments of wheat and floor from England to America, ...

    Article : 212 words
  5. DR. HOLLWEG'S SPEECH.

    The Germans have recently brought heavy levies of troops from the eastern front, where the pressure has been eased on account of the Russian revolution, and is exerting such force against the Allies in France that the British have had to move back a little at Bullecourt. The French have also ...

    Article : 257 words
  6. STATE POLITICS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 338 words
  7. WESTERN LINES.

    The Petit Parisien states that heavy levies have been made of the German troops on the eastern front, in order to reinforce the western lines. Many of the ...

    Article : 139 words
  8. RUSSIAN FAILURE.

    Sr. Elihu Root, who is about to lead the American mission to Petrograd, has had an important conference with President Wilson and members of the ...

    Article : 181 words
  9. BULLECOURT.

    Gen. Haig, reporting on Tuesday morning, said—There have been small night outpost engagements south-east of Epehy. The enemy heavily bombarded this morning our ...

    Article : 341 words
  10. AMERICA'S EXPANDED ARMY.

    President Wilson has approved of plans for the expansion of the regular army to a war strength of 293,000 officers and men. Forty-five new regiments of infantry, ...

    Article : 40 words
  11. American Mission to Russia.

    The American Commission which is to visit Petrograd will consist of Sr. Elihu Root, Dr. John R. Mott (General Secretary of the World's Student Christian ...

    Article : 38 words
  12. American Army Matters.

    An urgent Deficiency Bill has been reported by the Senate Committee, providing £80,000,000 for the construction of merchant shipping and £40,000,000 for the ...

    Article : 131 words
  13. HOW THE VOTES WERE CAST.

    According to the cabled returns received to-day at the Commonwealth Electoral Office, the soldiers votes received up to date show 1arge majorities for the ...

    Article : 757 words
  14. Coalition Government.

    The United Press Agency's correspondent at Petrograd states that the workmen and soldiers committee has decided to enter on a coalition with the ...

    Article : 127 words
  15. BUTTER FAMINE THREATENED

    Fears are expressed by Mr. W. H. Clarke (Commonwealth Prices Commissioner), in a report to the Minister in charge of Foodstuffs (Mr. Russell), that if ...

    Article : 217 words
  16. GERMANY'S WAR AIMS.

    A wireless message from Berlin states that the German Chancellor (Dr. Hollweg), in the Reichstag, replying to interpellations, declined at the present ...

    Article : 542 words
  17. "NEVER AGAIN."

    "Time is working for us. We are entitled to believe in an approaching successful termination of the war. Then will be the moment to negotiate concerning our war ...

    Article : 394 words
  18. SUMMARY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 11 words
  19. Dirigible Torpedo.

    Mr. Edward Glavin has been summoned to appear before a United States Naval Board and explain his invention whereby it is claimed that the course of a torpedo ...

    Article : 46 words
  20. EAST TORRENS POLL.

    Orderly proceedings characterized the declaration of the poll for East Torrens at the Norwood Town Hall on Wednesday evening. The returning officer (Mr. P. ...

    Article : 600 words
  21. ANOTHER GERMAN DODGR.

    Another instance of German overtures is recorded from the region of MarmaroSziget, near the Carpathian border of Hungary. A German officer entered the ...

    Article : 89 words
  22. American Ordnance Supply.

    Gen. Hugh L. Scott (Chief of the United States General Staff) has reported that the United States has more than enough rifles and ammunition for 1,000,000 troops, ...

    Article : 72 words
  23. Russian Peace Talk.

    The Copenhagen newspaper Dagens Nyheter states that the majority of the workmen's and soldiers delegates favour holding a Russian peace conference. ...

    Article : 78 words
  24. Picked Glean.

    The Morning Post states that the enemy is still fighting hard for his lost Hindenburg trenches. The Third Prussian Guards know no rest at Bullecourt. Two ...

    Article : 182 words
  25. SUBMARININGS.

    The German legation in Holland has announced that certain British, ships painted with red-and-white stripes will attempt to-day to attack German submarined ...

    Article : 87 words
  26. ACUTE POSITION IN THE WEST.

    This morning Mr. Guy (Chairman of the Butter Advisory Board) and representatives of the principal butter importers waited upon the Federal Treasurer (Sir ...

    Article : 229 words
  27. Optimistic View.

    The Petrograd correspondent of The Daily Telegraph is of opinion that the Russian situation does not warrant a feeling of excitement. He believes that ...

    Article : 92 words
  28. NORWEGIAN SHIPS AND SPIES.

    Norwegian shipping circles are protesting about spies informing German submarines of the dates of sailings of Norwegian merchant ships. Many messages from a ...

    Article : 130 words
  29. Threats of German Revolution.

    It is noteworthy that the German censorship deleted from the official wireless message relating to Dr. Hollweg's address the following extract which has been ...

    Article : 190 words
  30. FRENCH WAR LEADERS

    A sensation has been caused by the Council of Ministers having appointed Gen. Petain to be the new Commander-in-Chief of the northern and north-eastern ...

    Article : 56 words
  31. MACEDONIA SITUATION

    A Serbian communique states that there is great activity along the whole Serbian front in Macedonia. The Serbs have made a fresh advance near Vetrenik and ...

    Article : 41 words
  32. CHILD MURDERER TO DIE.

    After prolonged deliberations extending over a portion of the time of three meeting, the State Cabinet to-day decided to allow the law to take its course in the case ...

    Article : 66 words
  33. Harrying the Bulgarians.

    A French Macedonian communique says:—Venizelist troops in conjunction with French troops in the region of Jumnioa successively captured two works north of ...

    Article : 47 words
  34. Patrol Beat Fired On.

    The survivors of the troopship Arcadian, which was torpedoed in the Mediterranean on April 15, have reached England. They say that the sea was perfectly smooth. ...

    Article : 168 words
  35. Germans' Heavy Losses.

    The French communique of Tuesday afternoon says:—The artillery struggle has been continued in different sectors. It is confirmed that the Germans sustained ...

    Article : 36 words
  36. SUBTLE APPEAL TO RUSSIA.

    "Regarding Russia, she would appear to decline all plans of conquest by violence. Whether Russia will and can influence the Allies in the same direction I am unable ...

    Article : 285 words
  37. QUEENSLAND LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    The referendum figures now stand at:—Against the abolition of the Legislative Council, 161,214; for abolition, 102,763. ...

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  38. RUINS OF RHEIMS.

    The Paris correspondent of the New York Times says that Mr. Chitney Warren, an eminent American architect, who reported on the ...

    Article : 116 words
  39. Trenches Regained from Kurds.

    A wireless Russian official message states.—In the region of Kellerk and Amaikbaba southward of Erzinghan (Armenia) a counter attack dislodged the Kurds ...

    Article : 51 words
  40. Incidents of the War.

    The New Zealand Commandant on the western front has issued in orders Mr. Massey's message to the troops, which says: — "Our gallant ...

    Article : 101 words
  41. NEW SOUTH WALES POPULATION.

    The estimated population of New South Wales at the end of 1916 was 181,673, thus showing a decrease of 21,908 for the year. The excess of emigration over immigration ...

    Article : 95 words
  42. ITALY AND AUSTRIA.

    An Italian official report says:—There has been an intense artillery duel between Tolmino and the sea. Our raids led to considerable progress on the slopes of ...

    Article : 91 words
  43. German Underwater Fleet.

    The Amsterdam Telegraaf had an interview with one of the crew of a German submarine which attacked the seven Dutch grain ships in February. He stated ...

    Article : 156 words
  44. American Restorers.

    Ambassador Jusserand has forwarded to the French and Belgian Governments, on behalf of the United States, an offer by Americans to assist in rebuilding the ...

    Article : 53 words
  45. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL GOVERNMENT.

    Yesterday the Cabinet considered the question of forming a National Government, and agreed upon a course of action which has not yet been disclosed, as it is ...

    Article : 61 words
  46. GENERAL CABLES.

    Sir William Osler, Regius Professor of Medicine at Oxford, lecturing on Monday, said the most recent figures showed 980,000 venereal cases in the British Army. Public ...

    Article : 49 words
  47. PETROLEUM IN THE WEST.

    Following upon appeals for Government assistance to bore for petroleum in this State, the Minister for Mines (Mr. Robinson) states that he will obtain the services ...

    Article : 49 words
  48. No! No!

    An official pronouncement states that Austria proposed to exchange Capt. Stanley Wilson, a member of the House of Commons, who is a prisoner. The ...

    Article : 47 words
  49. MR CHOATE'S DEATH.

    Mr. Choate died suddenly. He took a prominent part in last week's reception of the allied missions. Many sympathetic references to the ...

    Article : 40 words
  50. BRITISH LIQUOR TRADE.

    Mr. Bonar Law, in the Commons to-day, denied that the Government had reached a decision with the breweries. ...

    Article : 24 words
  51. Advertising

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