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  4. FRIGHTFUL SLAUGHTER CONTINUES

    This morning's cables bring serious news, not of actual reverses, but of a slow, stubborn retirement in face of stupendous force, which while overwhelming our defences, only mokes headway with tremendous sacrifice. It is indisputable that the German losses in the present fighting ...

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  6. THE GREAT OFFENSIVE

    "WASHINGTON, Sunday— Tremendous interest is being displayed in the great offensive in France, especially in the mysterious report that the ...

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  7. OFFICIAL REPORTS

    LONDON, Monday.—A message was received from Field Marshal Haig late to-night as follows:— The battle continues with great ...

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  8. THE DESTROYER FIGHT

    LONDON, Monday. — An eyewitness' narrative of the destroyer action off Dunkirk on March 21 states that the British destroyers Botha and Morris ...

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  9. ITALIAN FRONT

    ROME, Tuesday — Austrian reinforcements continue to arrive. BERNE, Tuesday — Military circle expect that the German offensive in ...

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  10. "LOSSES COMPARATIVELY HEAVY."

    AMSTERDAM, Tuesday. — A Berlin message states that in the capture of Bapaume, the German losses were comparatively heavy. The Kaiser and ...

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  11. PALESTINE

    LONDON, Monday — Palestine official: We have extended our positions on the left bank of the Jordan. One of our patrolling machines ...

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  12. HAIG REPLIES TO THE KING.

    LONDON, Monday. — The Press Bureau announces that Field-Marshal Haig has replied to the King stating: Your Majesty's message has given ...

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  13. FRENCH COMMUNIQUES.

    PARIS, Monday.—General Petain reports:— French troops began on March 23 to intervene in the battle on the ...

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  14. "MAGNIFICENT ENDURANCE."

    LONDON, Monday. — Mr. Philip Gibbs states:— The enemy on Sunday continued his efforts to advance across the Somme ...

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  15. LENINE'S FALL IMMINENT

    LONDON, Tuesday. — The "Frank-furter Zeitung" learns that the fall of Lenine is imminent. The accession of other Socialists who will repudiate the ...

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  16. GERMAN COMMUNIQUES.

    LONDON, Monday Night. — German official: We again defeated the enemy in a tremendous struggle near Bapaume, and broke through a strong ...

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  17. WAR OFFICE ANNOUNCEMENT.

    LONDON, Monday. — The War Office announces:— "We to-day have beaten off continuous heavy attacks on the front from ...

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  18. AMERICAN STEAMER LOST.

    LONDON, Monday. The American steamer Chattooche has been torpedoed. The crew, numbering 78, have been landed in England. ...

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  19. GERMANY AND ODESSA.

    LONDON, Monday.—A German message from Russia states that the Germans refuse to evacuate Odessa, because it is considered to be within ...

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  20. THE SECOND PHASE

    LONDON, Monday — The British arc holding well in the Bapaume region. Successful counter-attacks have opened south of Peronne. ...

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  21. THE "PACIFIC" RAIDER.

    NEW YORK, Monday. — The Navy Department announces that the vessel seized in the Pacific was a 60ft, motorboat named the Agassiz. She sailed ...

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  22. BRITISH LINE INTACT

    LONDON, Monday. — With increasing intensity the battle thunders from the Scarpe to the Oise. German prisoners declare that the heaviest blows ...

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  23. THE EVACUATED AREAS.

    PARIS, Monday.—Refugees from the evacuated regions in the rea rof the battlefield states that the British warned the inhabitants of the coming ...

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  24. GERMAN SPY SYSTEM

    MILAN, Monday. — Sensational evidence was given at an espionage trial at Genoa. It was disclosed that the Germans purchased 25,000 shares in the ...

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  25. BRITISH SLOOP AND DESTROYER LOST.

    LONDON, Monday.—The Admiralty announces that a mine-sweeping sloop was mined and sank on March 22. Two officers and 64 men were lost. ...

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  26. FIERCE COUNTER-ATTACKS BETWEEN NESLE AND HAM.

    LONDON, Monday — The British ore fiercely counter-attacking between Nesle and Ham (south of the Somme). ...

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  27. GERMANS DRIVEN BACK OVER THE SOMME.

    LONDON, Monday — Field-Marshal Haig reports that German attacks north of Bapaume were heavily repulsed, and bodies of Germans south of Peronne were driven back across the River Somme. ...

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  28. NEW YORK STOCKS DEPRESSED.

    NEW YORK, Monday.—The Now York Stock Exchange is slightly depressed as a result of the German advance. ...

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  29. GENERAL WAR CABLES

    LONDON, Monday. — The formation of a National Metal and Chemical Bank, with a capital of £1,000,000, is practically completed. Mr. R. ...

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  30. AMERICA ACCELERATING REINFORCEMENTS.

    WASHINGTON, Monday.—The Military Committee has conferred with the War Council, and is confident of Britain's ability to check the enemy: but ...

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  31. RIGHT BANK CLEAR OF THE ENEMY.

    LONDON, Monday — The British have driven back the Germans across the Somme in the Licourt neighborhood, clearing the right bank. ...

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  32. PARIS BOMBARDMENT

    LONDON, Monday. — The bombardment of Paris was resumed this morning. ...

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  33. AIRSHIP OVER CRETE.

    PARIS, Monday. — The Greek War Ministry announces that on the evening of March 21, an airship appeared over Crete, travelling northward. ...

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  34. PERONNE STILL IN BRITISH HANDS.

    LONDON, Monday — A tremendous struggle is proceeding for the defence of Bapaume. The German losses ore enormous. Peronne is still in British hands. ...

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  35. "A LONG STRUGGLE."

    ROTTERDAM, Monday. — The German newspapers are preparing the public for a lone struggle. The "Kolnischez Zeitung's" ...

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  36. CHINESE CONJURER SHOT.

    LONDON, Monday. — Chung ling Soo, the famous Chinese conjurer, was accidentally shot during a performance at the Wood Green Empire last night. ...

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  37. FRENCH ARMIES HEAVILY ENGAGED AT NOYON.

    LONDON, Monday — The French armies are heavily engaged about Noyon, and on the right bank of the Oise. ...

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  38. SHELLS DO LITTLE DAMAGE.

    PARIS, Monday. — The explosive effect of the long-range shell is less than air bombs of similar size. Consequently the damage is slight. After ...

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  39. DUTCH SHIPPING SEIZURE

    WASHINGTON, Monday. — Following the seizure of the Dutch ships, the United States and the Allies are likely to insist that other neutrals shall ...

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  40. CHINESE PREMIER.

    PEKIN, Monday. — Tuan-Chi-Jai has been re-appointed Premier, foreshadowing efforts to co-operate with the Japanese regarding intervention in ...

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  41. THE KING VOICES TEE EMPIRE'S CONFIDENCE.

    LONDON, Monday. — The Press Bureau announces that His Majesty the King has telegraphed to Field-Marshal Haig:— I hasten to assure you that the fortitude, courage and self-sacrifice with which the troops under your command continue to so heroically resist ...

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  42. MAINLY MORAL EFFECT.

    LONDON, Tuesday. — Experts discredit the report that the shells falling in Paris are being dropped from aeroplanes, or that the projectile bursts ...

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  43. ENGINEERS' STRIKE UNTHINKABLE.

    LONDON, Sunday — Mr. G. N. Roberts, Labor Minister, describes the threatend engineers' strike as unthinkable "in this critical period, when the ...

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  44. FOOD CONTROL

    WASHINGTON, Monday. — Mr. Hoover (Food Controller) points out that unless the public limits the consumption of wheat, compulsory ...

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  45. PRESIDENT WILSON'S MESSAGE TO BRITISH ARMY.

    WASHINGTON, Monday — President Wilson has cabled his congratulations to Field-Marshal Haig upon the British heroic stand against the Germans assuring him of American confidence in final victory. ...

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  46. PRESS BUREAU STATEMENT

    LONDON, Monday. — The Official Press Bureau announces:— Our troops this morning on the Somme and northward to Wancourt ...

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  47. NAVAL AEROPLANES ACTIVE.

    LONDON, Monday.—The Admiralty announces that naval aeroplanes from Dunkirk between March 21 and March 24, destroyed 10 enemy machines, and ...

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  48. LONG-RANGE BOMBARDMENT OF PARIS RESUMED.

    LONDON, Monday — The long-range bombardment of Paris was resumed to-day, but urns interrupted after the second shot. The Germans hare launched fresh attacks north and south of Bapaume. ...

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  49. PARIS BOURSE CARRIES ON.

    PARIS, Tuesday. — The Bourse will not close during the raids or bombardments, hut will conduct business in the basement. ...

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  50. GERMANS CAPTURE NESLE AND GUISCARD.

    LONDON, Monday afternoon. — The Germans hare captured Nesle (south of the Somme) and Guiscard. ...

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  51. SOUTH AMERICAN HELP.

    RIO DE JANEIRO, Monday. — The newspapers in Brazil and Uruguay urge the leading agriculturists to conduct a publicity campaign with a view to ...

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  53. BRITISH LOSSES HEAVY—TROOPS FIGHTING GAMELY.

    LONDON, Monday — The British losses in material are heavy, including tanks. The troops, though tired, are fighting splendidly. ...

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  54. GERMANS NEARING COURCELLETTE.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon — The Germans have made gains in the direction of Courcellete (north of Bapaume). ...

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  56. LONDON GREETS THE WOUNDED.

    LONDON, Tuesday. — Great crowds in London welcomed the wounded the riving from the battlefield. Women Hung flowers into the cars and ...

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  58. CAPTURE OF BAPAUME CLAIMED BY BERLIN.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon — A German official message claims that Bapaume has fallen. ...

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  59. VALUABLE FRENCH HELP.

    LONDON, Monday. — French troops gave most valuable help in the battle at the critical period on Saturday and Sunday. ...

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  60. BRITISH HOLD ON TILL THE LAST.

    LONDON, Monday — On the Wancourt front, the British held on till the last, beating off terrific German assaults with complete success. ...

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