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  2. BATTLE OF VAUX

    The Germans have renewed their frantic attempts to force their way into Verdun. First they tried to get through at Fort Douaumont, next at Fort Vaux then they attacked on the east and west wings (the Woevre front and the Forges-Bethincourt line west of the Meuse) and returned to the Vaux line and were repulsed with horrible carnage again and again. On Friday they renewed their attacks on the villege of Vaux, and to the south of it. Five ...

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  3. WAR IN THE AIR.

    Lieutenant Guynemer, the French airman who has brought down 10 German aeroplanes, was wounded at Verdun yesterday. He started out on ...

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  4. WELCOME TO MR. HUGHES.

    "Reynolds's Newspaper," in an open letter to Mr. Hughes, says: £ "Welcome to Great Britain. We need men like you. Britain is not played out ...

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  5. GENERAL WAR NEWS

    The National Committee for the relief of Belgium states that out of £1,400,000 transferred to Mr. Hoover's Commission up to the end of February ...

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  6. HUGUES AND FISHER.

    Mr. Ben Tillett, writing in the "Daily Chronicle," gives a character sketch of Mr. Fisher and Mr. Hughes. He says. Their policy is the direct outcome of ...

    Article : 287 words
  7. TASMANIA.

    The Hobart branch of the Returned Soldiers' Association is arranging for, a big church parade on Sunday, April 23, the nearest Sunday to the famous ...

    Article : 64 words
  8. SCENE IN PRUSSIAN DIET.

    there were turbulent scenes in the Prussian Diet yesterday. The "Cologne Gazztte says: "Herr Liebnecht, the Socialist leader, who is ...

    Article : 162 words
  9. AN AIRMAN'S DEATH.

    Mr. John Ritchio Laidlaw, a New Zealander, who was training for admission to the flying service, was flying at Hendon this morning when his machine ...

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  10. ENEMY SUBJECTS AT SEA.

    Sir Edward Grey has sent through the American Embassy, a reply to the Austro-Hungarian protest against the forcible repatriation of the ...

    Article : 151 words
  11. OUR PRIME MINISTER.

    Mr. Hughes was entertained it dinner by the Pilgrims' Club last night. Viscount Bryee presided, and in introducing Mr. Hughes, said:£ ...

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  12. SUBMARINE PIRACY

    It is officially stated that the Hollandsche Lloyd steamer Tubantix (13,911 tons) was torpedoed, and that the reports that she struck a mine were ...

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  13. THE INCOME TAX.

    The double income tax committee is considering whether it should first approach Mr. Hughes, or should submit a proposal direct to Mr. ...

    Article : 282 words
  14. ST. PATRICK'S DAY.

    There has been a spirited sale of Irish flags and of shamrock in London to-day in aid of the Irish Soldiers' Fund. ...

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  15. BRITAIN AND THE EMPIRE.

    Hon. R. D. Denman, the Liberal member for Carlisle, in a letter to the press, points out the importance of Mr. Samuel's declaration that the ...

    Article : 181 words
  16. FIGHT IN ARABIA.

    It is officially stated that a Turkish force, accompanied by three German officers, attacked a British outpost at 1 med, 10 miles from Aden, on ...

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  17. THE WESTERN FRONT

    The centre of activity in the Verdun region is now to the east of the Meuse. The German offensive west of the river has ceased, but they have been making ...

    Article : 450 words
  18. FEELING IN HOLLAND.

    The Dutch people take a serious view of the sinking of the Tubantia. The newspapers appeal to all neutrals to unite and prevent the torpedoing of ...

    Article : 96 words
  19. THE PARIS CONFERENCE.

    "The Times," in an article on the forthcoming conference of the Allies to discuss the question of trade relations during and after the war, which is to ...

    Article : 297 words
  20. THE ENEMY'S LOSSES.

    The "Daily News" correspondent at Paris states that the German losses in the fighting round Verdun now exceed 300,000. ...

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  21. TRADING WITH THE ENEMY

    An order has been made under the Trading With the Enemy Act for the winding up of the Australian Metal Company, of Leaden-hall-avenue, ...

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  22. THE BALKANS

    German troops from Russia have arrived at Monastir and Ghevgheli, and are commencing serious military preparations for movements on the ...

    Article : 89 words
  23. MORE INQUIRIES.

    The Department of State has instructed American Consuls in Europe to investigate the sinking of the Tubantia and the attempt to torpedo the ...

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  24. THE SINEWS OF WAR

    The Imperial Treasurer (Dr. Karl Helfferich) made his budget speech in the Reichstag to-day. The Budget did not contain the war items for ...

    Article : 256 words
  25. THE TURKISH WAR

    The Press Bureau gives a brisk account of the fighting, at Sollum, on the western frontier of Egypt on Tuesday (March 14). It says:— ...

    Article : 374 words
  26. GERMAN HORRORS.

    The Paris "Journal" states that Germans in America recently put tiny steel spikes in oats shipped from the United States to France in order that they ...

    Article : 68 words
  27. ANOTHER NEUTRAL SUNK.

    The Dutch steamer Palembang (6,674 tons, belonging to the Rotterdamsche Lloyd) was torpedoed yesterday near the Galloper lightship (30 ...

    Article : 123 words
  28. THE STORES DEPARTMENT.

    The report of the Auditor General on the army stores account discloses several instances of muddling, including an item of £2,650 paid for part-worn ...

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  29. FEELING IN TURKEY.

    The Turkish newspaper "Moudjahada" states that the Grand Council, including all the Ministers and several Senators, met last week and discussed ...

    Article : 56 words
  30. VISIT TO HAREFIELD.

    Mr. Hughes, Mrs. Hughes, and Mr. Fisher visited Harefield Hospital to-day (Saturday), accompanied by Colonel Biddle and Captain Collins. They were ...

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  31. ADMIRAL VON TIRPITZ.

    The "Daily Telegraphs" correspondent at Rome states that the resignation of Grand-Admiral Von Tirpitz is attributed to the fact that he became ...

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  32. AN ENGINEERS' STRIKE.

    The prosecution instituted against Thomas Rees, secratary of the Clyde branch of the enginees' union who was charged with promoting a strike of men ...

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  33. THE ITALIAN FRONT

    The "Daily Chronicle's" correspondent at Rome says: — "As an outcome of his desire to relieve the pressure at Verdun, General ...

    Article : 160 words
  34. WHIPPING UP SUBSCRIPTIONS.

    With a view to stimulating subscriptions to the new German loan, inspired German newspapers emphasise the idea that Germany is fighting to a finish a ...

    Article : 106 words
  35. AUSTRALIA.

    Information regarding the A.I.F. that is now interesting is contained in the latest Home Affairs Department digest. On the authority of the ...

    Article : 279 words
  36. THE GERMAN GUNS.

    It is estimated that in the Verdun region the Germans have been employing 3,000 guns, including a dozen 16-inch howitzers, which throw a projectile ...

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  37. RUSSIAN ADVANCE.

    The Russiams continue to advance into Asia Minor. Last night's communique says:— Our troops have occupied ...

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  38. "THE LAST GREAT BATTLE."

    German prisoners who have been questioned state that they had been assured by their officers that Verdun would be the last great battle of the ...

    Article : 213 words
  39. MARKETS AND MONEY.

    The Ministry of Munitions has agreed to allow the Sulphide Corporation to retain half the excess, profits derived form its spelter works during the war. ...

    Article : 81 words
  40. CONSIDERATION IN REICHSTAG.

    The National Liberals in the Reichstag have submitted a resolution recommending that in order to cripple Britain's merchant tonnage, there ...

    Article : 215 words
  41. HONOUR FOR MR. HUGHES.

    The City of London proposes to confer the Freedom of the City on Mr. Hughes. ...

    Article : 31 words
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