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  2. RUSSIAN TROOPS IN FRANCE

    The most surprising item in to-day's war news is the announcement that Russian troops have landed at Marseilles, and will fight side by side with French soldiers. The fact that General Joffre has issued an order of the day relative to the Russians there leaves no room to doubt that a number of them have reached France, although no information is given as to their number, or the part of Russia from which they came. Russia has not many ...

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  3. ARREST OF A CRIME AGENT.

    As already announced, Wolfe Von Igel, who was formerly secretary to Captain Von Papen, the German attache who was dismissed by the United ...

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  4. FIGHTING THE FLOODS.

    Mr. Candler, the British press representative on the Mesopotamia front, telegraphs as follows:— We are fighting the Tigris floods as ...

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  5. COMPULSORY SERVICE.

    Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, stated in the House of Commons this afternoon that the threatened political crisis over the question of general compulsion ...

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  6. BY-ELECTION.

    The by-election for the Wimbledon division of Surrey rendered necessary by the elevation of Mr. H. Chaplin to the peerage, took place to-day, with the ...

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  7. AFTER THE WAR.

    Replying to a deputation of members of the Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Bonar Law, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, stated this afternoon that ...

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  8. SUBMARINE WARFARE

    The Norwegian steamer Terje Viken, 3,579 tons, which was bound from Galveston, in the United States, to Lisbon, with a cargo of coal, was ...

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  9. ENEMY CRIME AGENTS.

    The trial was concluded to-day at Delaware, in the American State of the same name, of Ernest Schiller, the German stowaway, who, after attempting ...

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  10. FEELING IN THE CABINET.

    The Cabinet sat for three hours, and there were numerous-consultations and meetings of groups throughout the day. The compromise with the committee's ...

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  11. PRESS COMMENT.

    The newspapers generally approve of the method of avoiding the crisis. Though they admit that the secret session is a step in the darkness, they point ...

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  12. WAR IN THE AIR.

    Replying to a question in the House of Commons this afternoon Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, said the Lord Curzon Committee had examined ...

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  13. ANZAC DAY.

    The Anzac Day pageant is to include a naval contingent from the Australian ships, including some of the members of the crew of the Sydney who were ...

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  14. NEGOTIATIONS FOR SETTLEMENT.

    The effect of any dissensions upon our enemies was the vital factor in influencing the compromise. The terms of settlement include the recommendations of the ...

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  15. RUSSIANS IN WEST.

    A Russian force has arrived at Marseilles. General Joffre has issued the following order of the day regarding them:— ...

    Article : 234 words
  16. THE WESTERN FRONT

    Sir Douglas Haig reports as follows: On Wednesday night the Germans, after a heavy bombardment, attacked our line in the Ypres region at four ...

    Article : 141 words
  17. THE TURKISH WAR

    This afternoon's communique thus describes a Russian success in the Erzeroum region:— At Ashkatine, to the west of ...

    Article : 97 words
  18. SOUTH AFRICAN FINANCE.

    The Union Budget was discussed in the House of Assembly to-day. Owing to protests, the newspaper tax was dropped. ...

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  19. ATTEMPT TO INCITE REBELLION IN INDIA.

    Investigations undertaken in San Francisco have so far not disclosed any connection of the Gcrmnn Consul here (Herr Bopp) with a plot to incite ...

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  20. AMERICA AND GERMANY

    Dr. Wilson, the President of the United States, laid before Congress today the whole question of the submarine issue between America and ...

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  21. GENERAL WAR NEWS

    Mr. Middleton, a "Daily Mail" correspondent, was committed for trial to-day on a charge of attempting to bribe officers of the Navy. He was ...

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  22. AUSTRALIA.

    At a meeting of the Federal Executive Council to-day further amendment was made to the enemy shareholders regulations. The definition of enemy ...

    Article : 168 words
  23. BOMB FACTORY ON INTERNED LINER.

    Sir Edward Grey, the Foreign Secretary, announces that the German liner Friedrich der Grosse, 10,771 tons, which has been interned in New York ...

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  24. RETREAT FROM TREBIZOND.

    The Turkish garrison of Trebizond and the field army of about 50,000 men which was supporting it, have two possible lines of retreat open to them. ...

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  25. TURKISH ATROCITIES.

    It is reported that the Turks and Bulgarians have massacred 400 Greeks at Adrianople and Denotza, and that in Asia Minor the Turks have slaughtered ...

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  26. VERDUN.

    This afternoon's communique says: We delivered a strong attack on the German positions to the north-west of the Pont de Vaux to-day. This ...

    Article : 102 words
  27. EARLIER REPORTS.

    There was a three hours' Cabinet meeting before the House met to-day. Mr. Lloyd George and Mr. Bonar Law had a lengthy consultation. ...

    Article : 165 words
  28. MARKETS AND MONEY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 229 words
  29. TASMANIA.

    At a special meeting of the Queenstown branch of the Y.M.C.A. Field Service last night, it was agreed to vote £220 for providing a new hut at Tel-el-Kebir, to be ...

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  30. THE BELGIAN ARMY.

    The French newspapers point out that the Belgian Army is stronger than ever. It has been completely reorganised, and furnished with machine-guns, ...

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  31. FREIGHTS AND FREEZERS.

    As a result of the scarcity of British refrigerated tonnage, the Societa di Navigazione Generale d'ltala is fitting refrigerating machinery in six of its ...

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  32. THE TURKISH STATEMENT.

    To-day's Constantinople communique says:—"The fighting on the Asia Minor front is very violent, especially in the Choruk Valley sector, where the ...

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  33. FOR VALOUR.

    The "London Gazette" states to-day that the Victoria Cross has been awarded to the Rev. Edward Mellish, an army chaplain, who repeatedly crossed ...

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  34. THE EASTERN FRONT.

    The "Berliner Tageblatt" states that General Polivanorf has been appointed commander of the chief Russian forces on the south-western part of the front, ...

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  35. THE GERMAN VERSION.

    To-day's Berlin communique says:— We captured a quarry to the south of Haudromont Farm to-day. The greater part of the defenders fell in the severe ...

    Article : 95 words
  36. THE SECRET SESSION.

    An order in Council will be issued making it penal to publish the facts to be disclosed at Tuesday's sitting. The Press Bureau states that the ...

    Article : 127 words
  37. MESOPOTAMIA.

    An official statement has been made public, giving the details of the fighting on the right (western) bank of the Tigris on Sunday and Monday previous ...

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  38. RELIEF OF BELGIUM.

    Mr. Pratten, of Sydney, has forwarded to Mr. Holman, the Premier of New South Wales, an exhaustive report on the operations of the neutral ...

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  39. LOOKING AFTER SOLDIERS.

    "A few days ago there appeared in the press," remarked the secretary of the State War Council (Mr. F. L. Gunn), on Thursday, a pretty and ...

    Article : 244 words
  40. THE BALKANS

    Three German cavalry patrols have entered Greek territory and compelled a company of Greek troops to remain quiescent while they blew up three ...

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  41. BATTLE AT LES EPARGES.

    The Crown Prince's forces to-day delivered three fierce, but fruitless, assaults against the French positions at Les Eparges (south-east of Verdun,). ...

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  42. SOUTH AFRICA AND THE WAR.

    At a war meeting held in Johannesburg last week, Sir Joseph Robinson, the well-known South African millionaire, offered a very large sum of money ...

    Article : 140 words
  43. MR. HENDERSON'S PROPOSAL.

    The proposal made by Mr. A. Henderson (Labour) to the Cabinet was that they should reopen the voluntary recruiting system for six weeks, and allow the ...

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  44. PRESIDENT POINCARE'S VISIT.

    President Poincare has visited every French army corps at Verdun, and personally congratulated the troops on their courage and tenacity. ...

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  45. INTENSE EXCITEMENT.

    Dr. Wilson's Note to Germany has caused agitation on the New York Stock market, and altogether intense excitement has been aroused. ...

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  46. THE TURKISH STATEMENT.

    To-day's Constantinople communique says:—The position of the enemy at Kut-el-Amara is becoming very critical. In older to avoid food difficulties the ...

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  47. THE ITALIAN FRONT

    To-day's Vienna communique admits that the Italians have occupied the summit of the Col li Lana. ...

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  48. THE WAR SPECIAL.

    Owing to the Easter Holidays NO War Special will be issued tomorrow, but any news of importance will be posted outside of ...

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  49. THE PARIS CONFERENCE.

    In the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Steele Maitland, in reply to Mr. Kinloch Cooke, said the Government had informed Canada that no action would ...

    Article : 49 words
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