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  2. THE FIGHTING AT LOOS

    There has been further fighting on the Western front at Verdun and the Vosges. The Germans made several surprise attacks in the latter neighbourhood, but were repulsed, and at Morthomine the French captured one of the enemy's trenches and took a number of prisoners. In the recent lighting at Loos, where the British hurled the attacking Germans back, the Irish troops fought with magnificent bravery, and in the recapture of the trenches in ...

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  3. A GOOD DAY'S BAG.

    'Last night's communique says:—We brought down two Fokkers in the region of Roye to-day, and two others to the east of the Mouse, one at ...

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  4. THE IRISH OUTBREAK.

    It is reported that all the leaders of the insurrection in Dublin have surrendered unconditionally. The Dublin rebels at the outset ...

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  5. PRICE OF BREAD

    The Federal Cabinet has decided to institute prosecutions against a number of bakers who have been charged with infringing the regulations fixing the ...

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  6. BACK OF THE REBELLION BROKEN.

    General Sir John Maxwell, the Commander-in-Chief of the troops in Ireland, reports that he believes the back of the rebellion is broken. He says ...

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  7. SUBMARINE WARFARE

    The Paris "Journal" states that Germany is equipping wireless stations on the Spanish coast, adjacent to Barcelona, on the north-east coast of that ...

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  8. REBELS SURRENDERING FREELY.

    It is officially announced that the situation in Dublin is much more satisfactory, though throughout the country there is still much to be done. This will ...

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  9. THE BLOODSHED.

    The real bloodshed began on Tuesday last, when soldiers arrived from the Curragh Camp and from England. Four officers of the Sherwood Foresters were ...

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  10. WOMEN AMONG THE REBELS

    Many women were among the rebels, some wearing groen uniforms and smart green slouch hats. One women was seen to kill an officer by striking him ...

    Article : 123 words
  11. COMPULSORY SERVICE.

    The "Daily Chronicle," which is wellinformed on Ministerial matters, states to-day that it is probable that Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, will ...

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  12. MAIN STREET IN FLAMES.

    The Dublin correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that on Friday night-the sky was reddened from the glare of burning buildings in ...

    Article : 140 words
  13. HOBART TRAMWAYS.

    The formal opening of the recent extension of the city traway ay system from the railway station along Park, Campbell, and Lotitia streets to Ryde-street ...

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  14. REBEL PROCLAMATION.

    A proclamation issued by the rebels stated:—In the name of God and the dead generations from whom Ireland received her traditions of nationhood, ...

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  15. SPECTACULAR FIGHTING.

    The most spectacular fighting took place outside Dublin Castle. After killing the policeman on duty, the rebels seized the offices of the newspaper ...

    Article : 235 words
  16. THE TURKISH WAR

    The French have occupied the town of Makri, at the head of the gulf of the same name, on the south-west const of Asia Minor, and 50 miles cast by ...

    Article : 66 words
  17. THE BALKANS

    Austria and Germany have pointed out that they consider it is the duty of Greece to prohibit the transport of Serbian troops across Greece, and that ...

    Article : 95 words
  18. THE WESTERN FRONT

    Mr. Philip Gibbs, the special correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle," gives the following account of the incident referred to in Sir Douglas Haig's ...

    Article : 268 words
  19. DESPERATION OF THE REBELS.

    The rebels erected barricades in the middle of Abbey-street, across the end of Sackville-street, at the Parnell statue, across Bacliclors-walk, near ...

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  20. TASMANIA.

    Our Oatlands correspondent writes: —"During the holidays there were two occasions when presentations were made by the Warden on behalf of the public ...

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  21. THE IRISH EXECUTIVE.

    The "Daily Chronicle" states to-day that drastic changes in the Irish military and Civil Executive are certain in the immediate future, as the ...

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  22. MESOPOTAMIA.

    The French newspapers express the greatest sympathy with the British in the loss at Kut-el-Amara. The "Matin" says:—"The Turks are still compelled ...

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  23. THE HAND OF GERMANY.

    Mr. A. Birrell, the Chief Secretary for Ireland, in an interview yesterday with a party of English journalists, stated: —There is it difficulty in dealing with ...

    Article : 365 words
  24. INFLAMMATORY ARTICLES.

    The Government inspired press organs are full of violent articles calculated to lead the in masses to believe that the Entente's demand for the transport ...

    Article : 64 words
  25. REBELS USING GRENADES.

    The rebels are using hand grenades, inflicting frightful injuries to officers. One of the latter had his hand blown off. ...

    Article : 73 words
  26. MR. HUGHES.

    Mr. Hughes is much impressed with his Scottish visit, and the cordiality he has roceived. He motored to Loch Lomond on Friday, and visited the naval ...

    Article : 194 words
  27. JUBILATION IN GERMANY.

    The German newspapers attribute the Turkish success at Kut-el-Amara to Field-Marshal Von der Goltz's preparations. The "Vossische Zeitung" says:— ...

    Article : 112 words
  28. ARREST OF AN ENGLISHMAN.

    The Greeks recently arrested an English dragoman (interpreter) named William Hiddle, who was accused of having insulted King Constantine. A British ...

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  29. THE POPE'S FEARS.

    The Pope, fearful lest the Catholic clergy in Ireland should become implicated in the rebellion in Ireland, and thereby imperil the newly-comented ...

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  30. BATTLE IN THE MUD.

    The attack on April 21, which resulted in the recapture by the King's Shropshire Light Infantry of the last of the trenches on the ...

    Article : 174 words
  31. THE ALLIES' PROPOSAL.

    M. Venizelos supports the passage of Serbian troops over the Greek railways. ...

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  32. GERMAN COMMENT.

    The German newspapers express the hope that the Irish rising will succeed. The "Leipziger Tagesblatt" says:— "Our hearts are with the rebels, but it ...

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  33. NAVAL OPERATIONS

    Rear-Admiral Dudley Do Chair, who was in command of a British blockading squadron until March, lifts the veil in an interview with a representative of ...

    Article : 251 words
  34. EAST AFRICA.

    It is officially stated that General Smuts's mounted forces have captured in the vicinity of Koonda Irangi 200 slaughter oxen, 80 rifles, anti a large ...

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  35. THE HOP TRADE.

    Mention has been made in "The Mercury" of the depression in the hopgrowing industry, owing to the extremely low prices now ruling and the ...

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  36. REVOLT CAREFULLY PLANNED.

    Evidence is accumulating that the revolt was carefully planned. The whole city had been surveyed by the rebels, and the strategic positions seized. ...

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  37. THE CORDONS OF TROOPS.

    Some of the saddest incidents in Dublin included the arrival of soldiers on leave From the front, but who were unable to reach their houses, and were ...

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  38. FRENCH OPERATIONS

    This afternoon's communique says:— We captured to-day a trench to the northward of Mort Homme, and made some prisoners. ...

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  39. WAR IN THE AIR.

    The true fighting spirit was shown by a French airman in a fight near Mulhanson yesterday. His petrol tunk was pierced by a shot, and he found that ...

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  40. THE VOSGES.

    This afternoon's communique says:— In the Vosges we to-day repelled three surprise attacks which the Germans attempted against our positions ...

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  41. SNIPERS ON THE CHURCH TOWERS.

    Many rebel snipers have taken up positions on the church towers. If the rebels are not strongly fortified the soldiere attack with rifle fire, and when ...

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  42. GENERAL CABLES.

    The accounts of the London Missionary Society show an unexpected balance of £7,000, obviating the curtailment of tho society's work. Until three months ...

    Article : 76 words
  43. CAPTURE OF AN AVIATIK.

    This afternoon's communique says:— Our chaser aeroplanes brought down a German Aviatik in the Biesne Valley, in the Argonne. The machine ...

    Article : 48 words
  44. KRUPPS AND THE WAR.

    The Kaiser has decorated Krupp von Bohlen, the husband of Bertha Krupp, and the head of the Krupp works, with the Iron Cross of the first class. He ...

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  45. REPUBLICAN CURRENCY.

    Other rebels raided the Post Office and seized the railway stations. The people of Dublin were slow to realise the situation, and the ...

    Article : 180 words
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