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  2. GENERAL WAR NEWS

    The Australian and New Zealand staffs, in England strongly favour General Birdwood, who commanded the Anzac troops on Gallipoli, commanding ...

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  3. FIGHTING AT VERDUN

    The Germans have made a powerful attack to the north of Morthomme in close formation, but the French curtain of machine-gun fire inflicted enormous losses on them. The enemy, under cover of gas, made an attack on the British lines, but were repulsed. The Russians pay a tribute to General Townshond for his defence of Kut-el-Amara. The Turks allowed the ...

    Article : 176 words
  4. THE IRISH OUTBREAK.

    It is officially stated that all the rebel commandoes in Dublin have surrendered. It is reported from Dublin that ...

    Article : 224 words
  5. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ELECTIONS

    More than ordinary interest attached to the Legislative Council elections yesterday, chiefly by reason of the fact that a certain amount of activity in the ...

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  6. £2,000,000 DAMAGE.

    It is calculated that the damage done by the rebels in Dublin amounts to £2,000,000. The people are concerned as to whether the Government will give ...

    Article : 176 words
  7. THE FEELING IN AMERICA.

    Mr. T. J. Ryan, the Premier und Attorney-General of Queensland, and his wife arrived in London yesterday, and will deliver to Mr. John Redmond, the ...

    Article : 118 words
  8. WOMAN LEADER.

    It is now realised that it was impossible to fire cannon without causing the wholesale demolition of houses. The Countess Markiewicz commanded the ...

    Article : 164 words
  9. TASMANIA.

    Our Uxbridge correspondent writes: —"A farewell social and presentation was tendered to four of our boys in khaki at the Uxbridge-hall last week. ...

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  10. DRAMATIC ENDING.

    The first offer of the surrender of the rebels came dramatically at about 4 o'clock on Saturday afternoon. As the cordon of troops was slowly closing in ...

    Article : 444 words
  11. BRITISH POLITICS.

    A few extremists tentatively support a Lloyd George. Carson, and Milner Cabinet as an alternative to that of Mr. Asquith's. ...

    Article : 124 words
  12. THE WESTERN FRONT

    This afternoon's communique says:— The Germans made a powerful attack in close formation on our trenches to the north of Morthomme, ...

    Article : 80 words
  13. APRIL'S LOSSES.

    An examination of the official reports for April shows that 72 aeroplanes were destroyed, of which four were British, 20 French, and 48 German. ...

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  14. REBELS AT HOLYHEAD.

    A body of 450 rebels reached Holyhead. They were very dejected, and many were young men. They paraded on the platform surrounded by troops ...

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  15. SUBMARINE WARFARE

    Lloyd's reports that the British steamer City of Lucknow (3,677 tons) has been torpedood and sunk by a German submarine. ...

    Article : 164 words
  16. RUSSIAN ADMIRATION

    The following official statement has been issued:— Universal admiration is felt for General Townshend, who only capitulated ...

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  17. AUSTRALIA.

    A most important statement on the recruiting question was made to-day by the Acting Prime Minister (Senator Pearce), at the conclusion of the ...

    Article : 543 words
  18. THE SINN- FEIN REBELS.

    The rising in Dublin promoted by the Sinn Fcin Society is the first active eruption of what is known as the "physical force party" in Irish politics ...

    Article : 1,038 words
  19. A GAS ATTACK.

    Sir Douglas Haig reports as follows[?] On Sunday the Germans released gas on a front of 2,000 yards to support an infantry attack. We ...

    Article : 39 words
  20. RUSSIAN OPERATIONS.

    It is officially stated that the Russian forces advancing in the direction of Bagdad have driven the Turks back towards the west, and have captured ...

    Article : 43 words
  21. SIR IAN HAMILTON.

    General Joffre yesterday personally decorated Sir lan Hamilton with the Lexion of Honour in the presence of a battle-stained division from Verdun. ...

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  22. DEFENCE OF EGYPT.

    The following official statement has been issued about the fighting on the western frontier of Egypt:— The conditions in the northern ...

    Article : 83 words
  23. THE TURKISH WAR

    To-day's Berlin communique thus refers to the British surrender in Mesopotamia:—The prisoners taken at Kut-el-Amarn include four generals and 240 ...

    Article : 129 words
  24. THE NEWS OF THE SURRENDER.

    The news of the surrender of the rebels was received with apathy in the slums of Dublin. General Sir John Maxwell maintains the barricades intact, ...

    Article : 158 words
  25. GERMAN ESPIONAGE.

    The extradition if Ignatius Tribich Lincoln, who sat in the House of Commons as Liberal member for Darlington from February to December, 1910, ...

    Article : 399 words
  26. FOR VALOUR.

    The following distinctions have been awarded to Australians:— COMPANIONSHIP OF THE BATH. Dr. Charles ("Plevna") Ryan, of the ...

    Article : 72 words
  27. VON DER GOLTZ.

    According to a report received from a reliable source at Constantinople, it is stated that Field-Marehal Von Der Goltz, who was recently reported to ...

    Article : 68 words
  28. MR. HUGHES.

    Mr. Hughes arrived at Windsor today'on a visit to the King and Queen. A Royal carriage, drawn by a pair of grey horses, with a postilion, met Mr. ...

    Article : 259 words
  29. THE PRISONERS.

    Gangs of dirty, unkempt insurgents are being constantly marched along the empty streets to the goal between double files of troops with fixed ...

    Article : 164 words
  30. ALLEGED ATTEMPT TO TRADE WITH THE ENEMY.

    Herbert Simon, in charge of the Victorian department of "The Mirror" newspaper, was proceeded against in the Central Police Court to-day, before Mr. ...

    Article : 190 words
  31. AUSTRALIA'S SYMPATHY.

    Following on the official announcement of the fall of Kut-el-Amara and the surrender of Lientenant-General C. V. F. Townshend, the Governor-General ...

    Article : 261 words
  32. WAR IN THE AIR.

    The following official statement has been issued:— Our air service was very active during April, especially at Verdun. We ...

    Article : 77 words
  33. COURT-MARTIAL FOR THE REBELS.

    The Sinn Feiners on St. Stephen's Green put up a gallant fight, and many were killed before the remnant, totalling a dozen, surrendered. ...

    Article : 115 words
  34. LOSS OF A ZEPPELIN.

    French and English airmen have, it is reported here, attacked a Zeppolin near Zeebrugge. The Zeppelin caught fire, and was destroyed. Some of the crew ...

    Article : 37 words
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