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  2. OSTEND BOMBARDED,

    The viceidmiral at Dover reports that early on 'Tuesday, morning a British flo­tilla ieivily.bombarded the German naval base and workshods on the Belgian coast ...

    Article : 175 words
  3. AIR RAID ON ENGLAND,

    Gen. Haig reported on Tuesday morn­ing.-We drove off raiders south-east of Lens and south of Annentieres. We suc­cessfully Taided south and east of Yores. * ...

    Article : 210 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,028 words
  5. AUSTRALIA; AND CONSCRIPTION.

    Speaking at; Vancouver, the Minister of finance . of New -Zealand (Sir Joseph Wand);said it was of first first importance-that Samoa should- -remain British, territory. ...

    Article : 345 words
  6. Anti-Kajserist Missioners.

    The Germans lave thus, far repatriated 500 Russian- prisoners of war from Switzer­land, sending them home through Ger­many. Most of these have since become ardent supporters of the Provisional Go­vernment at Petrograd in-its desire to crush Kaisershm. The Berlin Government.has therefore notified. Russia that.it. will-con­vey no -more- Muscovites to their home­land. ' I v ' .. . ," ...

    Article : 72 words
  7. AIR BAID ON ENGLAND.

    Air aeroplane raid is'in progress- over the Thames Estuary: Bombs have been dropped on Essex and Kent. One German machine is 'reported to have been brought ...

    Article : 221 words
  8. THE WAR SITUATION.

    lYanee's firm insistence upon her kins war aroused- anger in Germany, and The Cologne" Gazette semi-officially de­clares that oeace talk must be abandoned ...

    Article : 444 words
  9. MASSACRES OF JEWS.

    The Germanophile press of Madrid pub­lishes an official note inviting the Spanish Government to nominate a commission to verify the '"incorrectness" of the reports about the reported massacres of the Jews in Palestine. - • v * ' ...

    Article : 52 words
  10. BIOGRAPHICAL.

    Mrs. W. Mann, of Bishop's avenue, At berton, has been officially notified that her husband, Pte. WV Mann, was: killed in action in France on May 7. He enlisted on August 15, 1916, and left Australia on October 23 with reinforcements. He pro­ceeded from England to France on. April 2, 1917. Prior, to enlisting he was em­ployed at the Government.Freezing Works, Port Adelaide.- •'. ...

    Article : 89 words
  11. STARVING POLES.

    The .'whole of Russian Poland is in the grip of famine, which is especially; acute in Warsaw, Lodz, and other industrial centres. The Polish State Council lias ap­pealed 'to the German authorities to take urgent measures to avoid catastrophes. Hundreds of deaths occur daily through lick of food. The outlook is black. ...

    Article : 61 words
  12. RUSSIANS FIGHTING.

    A -wireless Russian official message says: -There has been intense enemy artillery work in the region of Krevo on the Vilna front. ...

    Article : 95 words
  13. PRESS COMMENTS.

    The London newspapers welcome the soccess of. the Harwich mosquito fleet in chasing back the German destroyer flotilla to its base. Evidence that a more vigorous ...

    Article : 92 words
  14. LATE.PTE, R. J. MORGAN.

    _Mre; A. H. Lambert, of Mead street, Exeter, has been notified that her brother, pte.R.J it. Morgan, iraa killed in actioan on may ill. . ...

    Article : 31 words
  15. THE FOE SCATTERED.

    The weather conditions favoured the enemy fleet of aeroplanes in the raid on England on Tuesday. They flew at a great altitude, seeking to penetrate, inland under ...

    Article : 326 words
  16. LATE PT, L. F.. CORNISH.

    Mrs. S. H. Dunstan,'formerly of Mount Gambia-, and now•' residing at Adelaide, as received information from the defence, authorities that her son. Pte. Leslie F.. ...

    Article : 103 words
  17. AUSTRIANS ALSO FAMISHING.

    The food question in Austria is becoming increasingly critical. All parcels of food food for Italian prisoners are systematically used to feed-the starving Austrian popula­tion. ...

    Article : 35 words
  18. ZEKBRUGGE IN RUINS.

    The bombardment of Ostend was heard at Harrow in Middlesex. The Exchange Telegraph Agency's .Flush­ing correspondent states that the bombard- ...

    Article : 195 words
  19. DISTRESS IN DENMARK.

    A commission of the most prominent re­presentatives of •Danish trade and industry is about to visit foreign countries to nego­tiate with the belligerents on important questions regarding .the conditions of life in Denmark. The country is on -the verge of a catastrophe, as it is suffering as much hardship as if it were a belligerent. ...

    Article : 63 words
  20. Russian Women Shaming Men.

    A woman named Britomart, who entered the ranks as a man and won the St George's Cross, is raising a fighting regi­ment of women to proceed immediately to the front. • The President of the Russian Duma (M. Rodzianko) has approved of the scheme, which aims at shaming the Rus­sian men into afmore active frame of mind. ...

    Article : 76 words
  21. Empire Development.

    Sir-1 Arthur Webb, K.C.MG. (Adviser to the Public Works Ministry, Egypt), in an address at tie Royal Colonial Institute, discusaing the work of the Do­minions Commission, proposed the estab­lishment of an Empire Development Board. He eaid the chief credit of the idea be­longed to Mr. Alfred DeaMn, who had for­mulated joint action in reference to mari­time communications and State-owned sub­marine cables at the Imperial Conference of 1907. ...

    Article : 80 words
  22. PERSONAL NOTES.

    Mis. Cornelius, of Port road, Hindmamh, las received word from the Red Gross So­ciety that her son, CpiL W.' E- CorneKins, of the 16th BartitaKon. in -woundered is woundered for the ...

    Article : 419 words
  23. French Sea Fights.

    Paris official returns for May show, that there were 12 engagements between French patrol boats and enemy submarines, 14 fights between French seanlane3 and Ger­man' submarines, and three "scraps", be­tween French coastal defences and enemy submarines.. ...

    Article : 43 words
  24. Enemy's Awful Death Roll.

    Two German divisions "which arrived re­cently from the Russian front participated in Monday's fighting against the French left' wing. They attacked elbow-to-elbow, ...

    Article : 249 words
  25. M. Kerensky Hurried Backt

    The Muscovite Minister of Justice (M. Kerensky), "the strong man of Russia," has returned, to the capita]. In the course of his tour of ,the armies he was about to ...

    Article : 176 words
  26. Big Help.to Britain.

    In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Bonar Law said that the United States had advanced to Great Britain a further £80,000,000. ...

    Article : 31 words
  27. Austrian Torpedo Boat Sunk

    An Austrian official message says:-On the night of June 34 an allied submarine torpedoed and sank one of our torpedo boats in tie northern Adriatic. The majority of the members of the crew were rescued. ...

    Article : 43 words
  28. ALL IN,

    President Wilson, in addressing Confe aerate, veterans of the Civil warsnid:,his great nation" has .been ept united to be an instrument ...

    Article : 116 words
  29. CASUALTIES.

    June 6.-On Sunday morning a collision occurred about two miles from "Virginia on the Adelaide road. Messrs. Beauchamp Brothers' motor trolly ...

    Article : 133 words
  30. Faked" News at Berlin.

    Mr. Cyril Brown, writing to The New York World from Stockholm, says that the German press is endeavouring to fool the German people into the behef that America ...

    Article : 101 words
  31. Submarine Piracy.

    German submarines are actively engaged in destroying Swedish fiahing boats near Koster. PARIS, Jnue 5. The Messageries Maritimcs steamer Yarra (4,163 tons was torpedoed and sunk on Tuesday, May 29, in the Eastern Medi­terranean. Six hundred and ninety persons were on board, of whom 56 are missing. ...

    Article : 53 words
  32. British 'Planes at Work.

    The British Admiralty states that naval aeroplanes bombed a German, aerodrome in Belgium at Si. Denis Westrem on Sun­day night wrth good results. Seaplanes simultaneously attacked a seaplane base at zeebrugge and bombed shipping in Brugeo docks. ' ...

    Article : 48 words
  33. Mr. Henderson in Russia.

    The British War Cabinet Minister (Mr. Arthur Henderson), who is visiting the Russian capita], attended a meeting of the Pro-visional Government. He. reported that the effect of State intervention in in commerce and industry in Great Bri­tain had shown useful results, but that the poticy needed to be wisely and Bvste-maticaUy directed. ': ...

    Article : 61 words
  34. Mongolia's Lucky Shots.

    'It is believed that the American-armed merchantman Mongolia,' which arrived, to-day from New York, sank an enemy sub­marine during the voyage. A number of U-boats attacked the Mongolia, and also; fired afc' a"'British destroyer which came. to the American vessel's assistance. The' Mongolia is -the vessel which on its previous voyage fired the first 6hot for the United States since the American declaration of war, and injured an enemy submarine. ...

    Article : 79 words
  35. PEACE!

    The Cologne Gazette, in a semi-official declaration,.. states:-Those persons who thought that peace zephyrs -were blowing most now 'change theft minda after the de­claration of France that her territories and Alsace-Lorraine mist be evacuated. The call from- Paris again summons the. bellige­rents to arms and shows that any peace discussion just now can be only academic. ...

    Article : 67 words
  36. Military Washing.

    At the Central Police Court to-day Philip Henry, a laundry proprietor, was proceeded against on informations charging him with having, falsely pretended. to ...

    Article : 196 words
  37. REGISTRATION OF CONSCRHPTS

    The registration in connection -with con­nection with conscription is occurring widely through out the conutry,-and is marked by demonstra­tions of intense Patriotism and determine ...

    Article : 277 words
  38. SERIOUS TRAP ACCIDENT.

    BERRI, June 6.-A serious accident hap­pened to Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Lewis and their niece on Friday. They were driving to Loxton in a sulkv. and when thev were ...

    Article : 127 words
  39. Partition of Belgium.

    German newspapers state that Dr. Holl. weg vieited Brussels, and discussed with Gen. Falkenhaneen the question of the ad­ministrative partition of Belaum. Prac­tically - every Belgian official declined to co-operate with Germany in the scheme to split up the country oa Flemish and Wal-loca territorial lines. Dr. Hollweg and Gen. Falkenhausen sought to find an alter­native, but it is-expected that the patriot­ism of toe Belgians will force the postpone­ment of the partition. ...

    Article : 86 words
  40. MRS. PANKHURSTS MISSION.

    Mrs. Emmeline Pankhurat, the noted ex-ponent of -women's suffrage principles, is about to visit Russia, -with the permission of the British Government. ...

    Article : 25 words
  41. ENLISTMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 21 words
  42. Empire Metals.

    The War Cabinet las appointed'a com­mittee 'bo prepare a scheme for establishing an Imperial Mineral Resources Bureau, in order to collect information' about the mineral resources of the Empire and its metal requirements and—to advise upon methods of development. The committee includes Lord Islington, Sir Thomas Mac­kenzie. (New Zealand), Mr. W. S. Robin­son, Mr. Schreiner (South Africa), end Sir G. H. Perley (Canada). ...

    Article : 72 words
  43. Stockholm Conference.

    Herr Wolff, a member of the German Socialist Party in the Austrian Reichsiath, states that while the Vienna Go­vernment has officially disavowed ...

    Article : 180 words
  44. A Warning From Japan.

    The Washington correspondent of Tie New York Times has learned that Japan has informed the Russian Government that if Russia, withdraws from the war, Japan, ...

    Article : 166 words
  45. A RAILWAY SMASH.

    SYDNEY, June 6.-The second division of: the -mail train from Sydney to Forbes dished into two empty trucks and a car­riage, which fouled points on the main line ...

    Article : 168 words
  46. IN OTHER STATES,

    Victoria.—11 accepted! ...

    Article : 6 words
  47. AUTOCRATIC KAISER.

    The Staats Burger Zeifcuog says that the Kaiser sent a private letter to -tiho three chiefs of the coalition against Dr. Holweg, forbidding a continuance of the agitation against the Chancellor. The Kaiser con­siders the agitation an attempt to curtail the personal prerogative of the Crown, and ears that opinion adverse to the Chancel­lor's politics must not be fostered at a ame when he himself approves of those politics. ...

    Article : 82 words
  48. ATTESTED ON WEDNESDAY.'

    Following are the names of men-who 3 tested at Adelaide on Wednesday :M. NFL-SOX. Goverment employe; R. PARR, labourer: F.'J. KUHXE, woolclasser; 5. 11 WALDRON. examiner M.T.T J. SCRONE-'EX, ianner; D. D. R. KSUCKEY, telephone enginer ' ...

    Article : 41 words
  49. Army Post Office Work.

    The statement' was made in the House of Commons to-day that the army post office employs over 4,000 men, who lispateh weekly 9,000 bags of parcels and 40,000 bags of letters, containing about 900,000 parcels and over 10,000,000 letters. The depart­ment receives weekly 8,000,000 letters, • ...

    Article : 54 words
  50. TRIBUTE TO A SOLDER,

    Sgt. B. A. Clarke, of Unley, who left Australia -with .the 1st Expeditionary The 1st was recipientnt the high of hign praieo from the O.C. the 24th A.F.A. ...

    Article : 232 words
  51. Australians in France.

    Madame Marie Lion writes:-I think readers of The Register will be glad to know of the very good impression Austra­lian Soldires have created in France. An ...

    Article : 328 words
  52. AMERICANS REPAIRING SHIPS.

    The Shipping Board'has announced that over 100,000 tops of ,the seized Austrian and German ships can be repaired and be­come available at the end of July. ...

    Article : 34 words
  53. ITALIAN FIONT

    An Italian official message states:-We repulecd renewed Austrian attempts east­ward of Gorizia and at Vodice. The entmy, after several days of violent artil-lerying in the Careo, attacked in a mass on Sunday nigbt from Dossofoiti to the sea. The Austrians were definitely repulsed after a severe fight.we Te advanced our positions near Castagnavizza and Vereic. Our counter-attacks almost completely re­gained the positions southward of Jamiano. ...

    Article : 77 words
  54. Russian Loan Failure.

    Subscriptions to the Russian "Liberty war loan" now total more than £104,000,000. The Petrograd correspondent of The Daily Telegraph is of ...

    Article : 192 words
  55. Labour's "Foolish Peace Talk."

    The Minister for the Navy (Mr. Cook) to-day referred to the P.L.L conference discussions on the question of-peace. "It makes one very tired," observed Mr. ...

    Article : 195 words
  56. ITALY'S GAINS ADMITTED.

    An Austrian official message sent out by ' wireless declared that the Italians east­ward of Gorizia failed to recapture their lost trenches. The Austrians took 600 ...

    Article : 100 words
  57. RUSSIA'S RESOURCES.

    The Russian Treasury will benefit 7 considerably if the new Government de-' rides to confiscate the property or evean abolish the privileges o£ the Imperial ...

    Article : 168 words
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