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  2. GENERAL WAR NEWS.

    A Zeppelin was seriously damaged while descending at Tirlemont. Several prominent British generals have been decorated by the French Government. ...

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  3. PROJECTED CAPTURE OF PARIS

    LONDON, Sunday.—The "Matin" states that Germans expecting an easy capture of Paris had divided the city into seven sections, each of which was to have received ...

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  4. THE BLOCKADE.

    LONDON, Sunday.—A report issued by the Official Press Bureau states:—"Destroyers have sunk the German submarine 'US. The officers and crew have been taken ...

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  5. GERMAN REVERSAS AT GUINGHY

    LONDON, Sunday.—"Eyewitness" with the British forces reports that prisoners state the Germans on Guinchy brickfields are so demoralised after the reverse of February ...

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  6. DARDANELLES BOMBARDMENT.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Admiralty has issued the following statement regarding the operations of the Allied fleet at the Dardanelles:—Admiral Carden reports that ...

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  7. MR. CARMI[?]HAEL RETIRES.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Holman was sworn in on Saturday as Minister for Public Instruction. The Premier will, of course, retain the portfolio only temporarily, until ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. TELEGRAPHIC SUMMARY.

    Bishop Cerretti blessed the new Convent of the Sisters of St. Joseph at Dulwich Hill yesterday. George Cochrane, otherwise known as ...

    Article : 368 words
  9. ATTACK ON HOSPITAL SHIP.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Von Bernstorff has issued an explanation of the attack on the hospital ship Asturias by a submarine off Havre. The German Government is sorry; ...

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  10. FURTHER RUSSIAN SUCCESSES.

    LONDON, Sunday.—A Petrograd message states that the Germans almost surrounded the Russians at Prasnyz, enclosing them like blades of a pair of shears. The Russians ...

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  11. SENSELESS SACRIFICE.

    LONDON, Sunday.—German prisoners admit that the enemy's losses are terribly high. A Russian artillery officer says the German commanders in East Prussia should ...

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  12. ARTILLERY'S IMPORTANCE.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Official Press Bureau has issued a further narrative by "Eyewitness," who, in dealing with recent events, writes:—"On Saturday some ...

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  13. ALLIES ADVANCING.

    LONDON, Sunday.—German bombardment of the village of Pompelle, near Rheims, has ended with complete disaster to the Germans. ...

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  14. THE KAISER'S LATEST.

    LONDON, Sunday.—A report has reached here of an address delivered by the Emperor William after service in the park of Nivbowo Castle, Poland. He said:— ...

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  15. A DUTCH REFUSAL.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The German merchantman Gneisenau still blocks the mouth of the Scheldt. Germans made repeated efforts to raise the vessel but failed. They requested ...

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  16. STATE BREAD EXPERIMENT.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Attorney-General will next Saturday, at a meeting of the Master Bakers' Association, expound his proposed State bread monopoly. He stated ...

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  17. APPALLING GERMAN LOSSES.

    LONDON, Sunday.—At Paris it is officially stated that the German losses total at least 3,000,000, excluding sick. The calculation is based on the fact that regiments have ...

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  18. Half Million Horsemen for Russia.

    A deputation from the Calmucks recently arrived in Petrograd with a request that they be allowed to serve in the ranks during the present war, and offering to supply ...

    Article : 201 words
  19. FRENCH LINER ABLAZE.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The French liner La Touraine sent a wireless message on March 6 to Queenstown, stating that she is on fire and in distress. The vessel left New York ...

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  20. CABLE SUMMARY.

    The conference of representatives of the employers and workers at Sheffield did not arrive at an agreement in the Clyde dispute. The matter was referred to the Government ...

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  21. MR. CARMICHAEL IN OFFICE.

    Eight years ago, except to his personal friends, Mr. Carmichael was one of the political unknown. Born in Tasmania, he drifted this way, and became successively ...

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  22. South Grafton School of Arts.

    The monthly meeting was held last night, Mr. J. T. McKittrick (president) in the chair. The Treasurer reported payments £29 11s 4d, receipts £16 4s. dr. balance £904 10s 5d; books ...

    Article : 172 words
  23. GIFTS FROM INDIA.

    DELHI, Saturday.—The total relief fund in India has now reached 90 lakhs (£900,000), exclusive of 24 lakhs (£240,000) at Madras and 36 lakhs (£360,000) at Bombay, ...

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  24. SHORT COMMONS IN BERLIN.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Copenhagen reports that advices from Berlin state the individual allowance of flour is already being reduced from 2000 to 1400 grammes weekly. ...

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  25. Cadets and Fines.

    What is the use of giving cadets who shirk their drills the option of a fine? Every now and then one reads reports of police court proceedings against such cadets—there was a ...

    Article : 355 words
  26. GERMAN POWDER FACTORY BLOWN UP.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Additional particulars are now forthcoming of the daring exploit of a French aviator on "Wednesday, reported briefly in the cablces The powder factory ...

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    At the Bangalow Police Court on Wednesday W. Flynn was found guilty of contempt of Court by Mr. Hamblin, P.M., and bound over to be of good behaviour for three months. ...

    Article : 257 words
  28. HAPPY HEALTHY SOLDIERS.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The "Times" correspondent at the British headquarters writes: "No fewer than 40 officers are employed at the headquarters of one of our armies in ...

    Article : 217 words
  29. DECISION IN DACIA CASE.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The anxiously-awaited decision in the case of the Dacia, taken in charge by French warships, was given. It is officially announced that the Prefect ...

    Article : 111 words
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    Thomas Graham, 34, a private in the expeditionary force, dived in shallow water in George's River and struck a snag. His spine was hurt, and he died at the military ...

    Article : 144 words
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