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  2. SITUATION REVIEWED.

    The high military authority explained that his statements might be regarded as the opinion of the General Staff. The authority says:— ...

    Article : 449 words
  3. ON THE WESTERN FRONT.

    Sir Douglas Haig reports:— " We took a few prisoners in a successful raid in the neighbourhood of Beaumont Hamel. We pushed a post northward ...

    Article : 955 words
  4. NAVAL OPERATIONS.

    The Admiralty announces that a British destroyer was torpedoed and sunk on the 14th instant. Two men were killed as the result of the explosion. ...

    Article : 215 words
  5. THE CENTRAL POWERS.

    Count W[?]kle, in a speech in the Hungarian Chamber, denied that the new Austro-German treaty [?]ffected the independence of the Austro-Hungarian army, ...

    Article : 339 words
  6. GENERAL SMUTS.

    The South African Minister for Defence, General Smuts, was given an enthusiastic reception on visiting the Clyde shipyards. Addressing the workers at Fairfield, he ...

    Article : 643 words
  7. IRISH AFFAIRS,

    Many arrests are expected in Ireland. The police and military possess names. LONDON, May 17. The Leader of the Irish Nationalist ...

    Article : 693 words
  8. SUBMARINE WARFARE.

    The Admiralty, lifting the veil of operations by British submarines in the Baltic, relates stirring deeds, how they have been continually attacking and destroying ...

    Article : 730 words
  9. ITALIAN TRIBUTE TO AUSTRALIANS.

    The correspondent of the "[?] d'Italia," on the west front, pays a high tribute to the gallantry of the Australians in the following terms:—" They are ...

    Article : 188 words
  10. AUSTRALIA AND THE WAR.

    An open conference of industrial unions has heen convened by the Labour Federation to discuss the national service legislation of the last Parliamentary session ...

    Article : 215 words
  11. THE ITALIAN CAMPAIGN.

    An Italian official report says:— " The enemy's third attempt on Friday to recapture Mount Corno failed. Two columns, with machine guns and flame ...

    Article : 90 words
  12. AMERICAN ADVICES.

    The correspondent of the " New York Times " with the American army in France states that the Huns are training in the use of an all-steel armoured plane ...

    Article : 372 words
  13. THE RUSSIAN DEBACLE.

    Vladimir Bourbeff, a famous Russian revolutionary, recently released from the Petrograd fortress, has arrived at Stockholm. In a message to the ...

    Article : 394 words
  14. PRIME MINISTER OF AUSTRALIA.

    The "New York Tribune," in an editorial article, says:—"There are few more interesting men in the world than Mr. William Hughes. He has become a ...

    Article : 66 words
  15. JAPAN'S GOOD FAITH

    The Japanese Ambassador, in the course of a speech in London, said that German propaganda represents Japan in the next war fighting against England, and the ...

    Article : 76 words
  16. GERMAN BIRTHRATE.

    German statistics snow a decline in the birth rate as compared with the pre-war rate. The statistics also represent a decline of 2,000,000 babies in three years. ...

    Article : 87 words
  17. AMERICA AND THE WAR.

    President Wilson has arrived at New York. He will address a Red Gross meeting to-morrow. WASHINGTON, May 17. ...

    Article : 208 words
  18. LIFE IN PETROGRAD.

    The latest advices from Petrograd give a deplorable account of the conditions of life in the city. Very little food is available and the official rations scarcely ...

    Article : 78 words
  19. NEW INDIAN ARMY.

    The Government of India has decided to immediately raise a new army of more than 500,000 men. The Provincial Government has ...

    Article : 41 words
  20. THE INHUMAN HUN.

    A horrible story of the sufferings of British prisoners is narrated by Flight-lieutenant Groves, who arrived in Switzerland from Heidelberg camp. ...

    Article : 136 words
  21. PALESTINE.

    An official massage from Palestine states:— " The King of tile Hedjaz's Arab force raided a station and post on the Hedjaz ...

    Article : 59 words
  22. GREAT AERIAL ACTIVITY.

    German aeroplanes destroyed on the west front on Wednesday and Thursday numbered eighty-one by the British, twenty-five by the French, and three by ...

    Article : 61 words
  23. ALBANIA.

    An Austrian wireless message states:— "The Italians attacked the mountain positions between Os[?] and Devoli rivers, in Albania, and gained territory ...

    Article : 34 words
  24. THE FAR EAST.

    The Entente Towers have agreed to cooperate with Japan and China in suppressing German activity in the Far East. TOKIO, May 17. ...

    Article : 69 words
  25. EAST AFRICAN CAMPAIGN.

    An East African official message says: —"There was severe fighting on the 5th instant [?]astward of Kinnig[?], where the bulk of the German force was ...

    Article : 104 words
  26. GERMANY AND URUGUAY.

    The German Government has notified Uruguay and the United States that war exists between the two nations and that Germany had responded to the request ...

    Article : 46 words
  27. LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.

    Advice has been received that Private J. B. Gibson, son of Mr. J. Gibson, of Sandgate, has been wounded in action in France. He is now in hospital in London suffering ...

    Article : 154 words
  28. THE GREEK ARMY.

    The Greek Legation has received information from Athens that the mobilisation of the Greek army is progressing. The total army will be 300,000. ...

    Article : 33 words
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  30. THE MONEY POINT OF VIEW.

    PEARS' SOAP, pure in every particle, [?] no more than ordinary toilet soap. ...

    Article : 19 words
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