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  2. ARRANGEMENTS AT WESTMINSTER ABBEY.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The great event which is written deep in Australian history, under date April 25th, will be celebrated by a religious ceremony at Westminster Abbey. ...

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  3. SENSATIONS IN IRELAND.

    LONDON, Monday.—It is officially announced that during the 20th and 21st an attempt was made to land arms and ammunition in Ireland. A vessel under the guise of a ...

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  4. ATTACK BY FRENCH SQUADRON.

    PARIS, Monday.—A communique says:— Our air squadron dropped 48 heavy bombs on Vyfwege station and buildings eastward of Soutsulst Forest. Many buildings were ...

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  5. LATEST SPORT[?]

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—"Early Bird [?]ilps for to-morrow are:— Hurdles.—Jack Rice, Capintesta, S[?] nesa. ...

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  6. BOMBS PROM RUSSIAN AEROPLANE.

    PETROGRAD, Tuesday.—A communique says: A Russian aeroplane dropped 13 401b. bombs on the station at Doutlsevas, southeast of Friedrichstadt. ...

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  7. ITALY AND AUSTRIA.

    ROME, Tuesday.—A communique says: Enemy artillery sent gusts of projectiles on the trenches taken east of Seltz. We evacuated a small salient in Seltz Valley exposed to enemy ...

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  8. OPERATIONS ON WESTERN FRONT.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—General fair Douglas Haig reports:—We brought down an aeroplane at Ploegsteert, the occupants being killed. One of our machines is missing. ...

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  9. FIGHTING IN EGYPT.

    CAIRO, Sunday.—An official message states: Aeroplanes showed the enemy assembling in the desert in the neighborhood of Dueidar, Egypt. After receiving ...

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  10. SUGGESTED GENERAL ELECTION.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Frederick Harrison, in the "Times," says: There is no reason why there should not be a general election. He suggests a short Act making the machinery ...

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  11. LABOR AFFAIRS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The pastrycooks' strike has been settled, and work was resumed last night. The basis of the agreement provides that in a week containing a holiday, ...

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  12. ATTEMPTED TRAIN WRECKING.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—At attempt was made to wreck a train near Maryborough, in Queen's County, Ireland. A telegraph pole was across the track, and shots were fired ...

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  13. THE COLLECTIONS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The total amount collected in connection with the Anzac Day Fund in the city and suburbs up to 10 p.m. was £4705. This includes £300 from the suburbs. ...

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  14. NATIONAL BELGIAN RELIEF FUND OF SOUTH WALES.

    Sir,—In March, 1915 by direction of our executive committee we addressed to every municipal and shire council throughout the State, and also to various organisations, ...

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  15. THE WESTERN FRONT.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—General Sir Douglas Haig reports:—Artillery operations on both sides have been active about Neuville, St. Vaast, Angres, Ypres, Cormines Canal, and ...

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  16. A.W.U. AND THE LABOR MOVEAMENT.

    SYDNEY. Tuesday.—Mr. Adler, secretary of the Blacksmiths' Union, who acted as chairman for different (meetings of the industrial section of the P.L.L., declares that there ...

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  17. OBITUARY.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The death is announced of William Turner, the first direct representative of Labor to sit in the New South Wales Parliament, aged 82. ...

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  18. THE KING'S MESSAGE.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—King George, in a message to the Governor, in connection with Anzac Day, says he is joining with the people of Australia in their tribute to the memory ...

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  19. VERDUN.

    PARIS, Monday.—A communique say's:— We progressed by grenade fighting in enemy communication trenches north-westward of Caurettes Wood, making a member of ...

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  20. SUBMARINE STRIPE.

    WASHINGTON, Monday.—All the French liners arriving in future will be armed. The Rochambeau has arrived with guns aboard. The American attitude, it is believed, will ...

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  21. ROYAL COURTESIES.

    LONDON, Monday.—The King and Tsar exchanged telegrams on the occasion of the happy coincidence that both nations were celebrating Easter on the same day, ...

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  22. APPROPRIATE CELEBRATIONS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Anzac Day was appropriately celebrated to-day. From an early hour trains, trams, steamers, and ferry, boats landed great crowds from the various suburbs. ...

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  23. ENEMY BOMBARDMENT.

    PARIS, Tuesday.—A communique says: The enemy violently bombarded Morthomme. ...

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  24. BOATING ACCIDENT.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A boat containing four men capsized at Como yesterday. One man, Percy Brown, swam ashore in an exhausted condition, but Bert Leonard and ...

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  25. GERMAN EAST AFRICA.

    LONDON, Monday.—General Smuts officially reports that Colonol Vanderventer's troops occupied Koanda and Irangi on the 19th in the interior of German East ...

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  26. STEAMERS SUNK.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Dutch steamer. Berkelscoom has been sunk by gunfire The steamer Parisians has also been sunk. Both crews were saved. ...

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  27. BLACKLEGGING ON THE GOVERNMENT.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Senato r Pearce to-day classed the action of the cutters on Strike at the Federal Clothing Factory as blacklegging on the Labor Government. ...

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  28. AUSTRALASIA.

    MELBOURNE Tuesday.—Mr. King O'Malley intends to inquire into the possibility of settling a number of returned soldiers in the Federal Territory. ...

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  29. LLOYD GEORGE'S WORK.

    LONDON, Monday.—Mr. Kellaway, M.P., who is secretary to Dr. Addison, Parliamentary Secretary of the Munitions Department, in a letter to the press defends ...

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  30. P.L.L CONFERENCE.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Mr. Holman says it is apparent there is a solid block at the Political Labor League conference, animated by serntiments of hostility to the Ministers. ...

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  31. DISASTROUS FIRE.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A disastrous fire broke out in Pitt-street, city, early this morning, when the premises of Penfold and Coy., stationers, were completely gutted, while the ...

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  32. CABINET COUNCILS.

    LONDON, Monday.—Lord Headley in a letter to the newspapers suggests legislation to enable the Premiers of Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa to ...

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  33. AN ILLICIT STILL.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Three German prisoners interned at Holdsworthy Concentration Camp named Felix Kling, Richard T. Hardt, and Fritz William were charged at Liverpool ...

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  34. LUNCHEON TO ANZACS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Lord Mayor and aldermen entertained 2500 Anzacs at luncheon at the Town Hall The hall was decorated with the flags of the Allies. The ...

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  35. PREMIER CREATES A TUMULT.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—At the P.L.L. con ference Mr. Holman announced he had been asked to allow himself to be nominated for the executive. While anxious to run h[?] ...

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  36. KAISER AND HIS COUNCILLOR.

    AMSTERDAM, Monday.—Dr. Bethmann Hollweg has turned to Berlin after lengthy conyersations with the Kaiser. ...

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  37. TWO TERRIFIC EXPLOSIONS.

    Shortly before the fire was discovered therewere two terrific explosions which shattered the glass windows and sent showers of glass across Pitt-street to the opposite footpath. ...

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  38. AMERICA AND GERMANY.

    WASHINGTON, Monday.—It is understood Germany is willing to make concessions to the United States officials, and the State Department is hopeful these concessions will ...

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  39. SEARCHING OF VESSELS.

    LONDON, Tuesday,—In Wednesday morning's papers Sir Edward Grey will reply to the American note of November last. He quotes Admiral Sir John Jellicoc's opinion ...

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  40. RETURNED SOLDIERS' AID FUND.

    G. W. Ord, hon treasurer of the above fund, acknowledges receipt of the undermentioned amount:—Residents Riley's Hill, £1 7s. ...

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  41. DAMAGES EXCEED £20,000.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The damage by this morning's city fire is estimated at between £20,000 and £30,000. The damage was practically confined to the three upper fioor, but ...

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  42. CONCESSIONS MAY AROUSE GERMAN PUBLIC

    WASHINGTON, Monday.—It is reported that Mr. Gerard, the American Ambassador's Berlin despatches indicate that Germany will make certain concessions, but it is difficult ...

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  43. Y.M.C.A. FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words
  44. BOOYONG PEARCE'S CREEK RED CROSS BRANCH.

    The Booyong Pearce's Creak Red Cross branch held its monthly meeting on 14th April, Mrs. Ross (president) in the Chair The resignations of Mrs. Thompson ...

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  45. ROYAL SHOW.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The attendance at yeaterday's show was 96,000, and the gate receipts £4323, easily eclipsing all records. ...

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  46. BELGIAN RELIEF FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 108 words
  47. COTTON SKINNERS' WAGES.

    LONDON, Monday.—The Operative Association of Gotton Spinners in Lancashire is balloting whether its members shall striked for ten per cent advance of wages. ...

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  48. WHAT MAY HAPPEN.

    "If any group," Mr. Holman continued "of the executive councillors were at an[?] time misguided enogh to try and refuse e[?] doraemeent to me as the leader of the party ...

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  49. ANOTHER LARGE ATTENDANCE.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—There was another largea attendance at the show to-day. Up to yesterday the total number of visitors was nearly 300,000. ...

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  50. OFFERING OF EGGS.

    LONDON, Monday.—Responding to a special Red Cross appeal in the metropolis for eggs for the wounded over seven thousand were received at Harlisden Congregational ...

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  51. IN MESOPOTAMIA.

    LONDON, Monday.—A Turkish communique states A force estimated at half a division attacked the Turkish positions at Felahic on the 22nd. An immediate strong ...

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  52. NEW ZEALAND CELEBRATIONS.

    WELLINGTON, Tuesday.—Anzac Day was commemorated throughout New Zealand by impressive religious services. ...

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  53. RED CROSS, BANGALOW.

    The usual fortnightly meeting of the Red Cross Society was, held on the 19th instant, Mrs. J. N. Ferguson presiding 14 members being present. The following Motions were ...

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  54. W. J. CHIDLEY'S CASE.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—At the Political Labor League conference to-night Mr. Mutch's [?] tion in connection with the incarceration of W. J. Childley was agreed to. ...

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  55. WOUNDED SOLDIERS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Some of the soldiers in the procession limped. Several got along on crutches, whilst others had their arms in slings or their heads bandaged. The more ...

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  56. KULTUR'S WEAPONS.

    PETROGRAD, Monday.—Since May, 1915, the Russians have been fatally subjected a hundred times to gas attacks. All remonstrances have been received with laughter, ...

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  57. INDEPENDENT LABOR CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, Monday.—At the Independent Labor Party Conference at Newcastle 400 delegates were present. Mr. Jowett, president, declared that the party refused to ...

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  58. LABOR SELECTIONS.

    A delegate from the Railway and Tramw[?] Service Association moved that every affili[?] ed union shall be deemed to be a branch the P.L.L. ...

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  59. FAREWELL AT BILLINUDGEL.

    On Wednesday evening, 29th March, at the Billinudgel School of Arts, the many friends of Messrs. A. and H. H. Johnson tendered them a farewell "smoke" prior to their ...

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  60. PETROL COMMISSION.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Counsels' addresses at the Petrol Commission were continued to-day. Mr. Lamb, who is appearing for Mr. Reed, criticised the evidence given by Mr. ...

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  61. FREEMASONRY.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Mr. P. S. Cleary, addressing the Catholic Federation, declare Freemasonry, under the mask of a social organisation, had become the enemy of [?] ...

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  62. FEMALE FARMING.

    LONDON, Monday.—An increasing number of women are assisting in agriculture. The Marchioness of Londonderry and the Countess of Feversham joined the latter, and ...

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  63. "COPIED THE IRON-HEELED CAPITALISTS."

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Mr. Jowett, in his address to the conference, said that Mr. Lloyd George copied the iron-heeled capitalists of the Rand who deported workmen without ...

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  64. ENEMY PLOTS.

    LONDON, Monday.—The "Telegraph's" New York correspondent states Von Igel was the former secretary of Captin Von Papen. The documents include a code book, enabling ...

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  65. MONSIGNOR CERETH'S REMARKS.

    Monsignor Ceretti said the Rome Catholics must defend themselves as cizens and Catholics. They should be seco[?] to none in loyalty and love of country. Wh[?] ...

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  66. PRESENTATIONS AT ENOGGERA.

    A very pleasant, ceremony took place at Thompson's Paddock, Enoggera on Monday, 17th inst., when Lieutenant R. McKinnon, presented a side drum, on behalf of the school ...

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  67. AERIAL ACTIVITY.

    LONDON, Monday.—An official message states that an aeroplane flew over Dover from the east at a height of 6000 feet Anti-aircraft guns drove the aeroplane off. No bombs ...

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  68. DEMONSTRATION AT BRISBANE.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—Anzac Day broke dull and threatening, and several heavy showers fell during the earlier part of the day. The inclement weather did not ...

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  69. TRANSPORT SUNK.

    SHANGHAI, Monday.—The cruiser Haiyung collided in a fog and sank the transport Hsinyu southward of Chusan. Of a thousand soldiers and crew only thirty were. ...

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  70. LISMORE WORKS OFFICE.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The following tender has been accepted:—Repairs and improvements to the District Works Office and Crown Land Agent's Office, Lismore, U. J. Moss, ...

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  71. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

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  72. EXCITEMENT AMONG HOLIDAY-MAKERS.

    LONDON, Monday.—The air raid caused immense excitement among the holiday-makers at Dover, who flocked into the streets in thousands despite the regulations. Gunfire was ...

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  73. SHAKESPEARE'S PLAYS.

    CHICAGO, Monday.—The Circuit Court has decided that Lord Bacon wrote Shakespeare's plays. A Selig motion picture manufacturer sued Fabyan, publisher, for an ...

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  74. LIQUOR REFERENDUM.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Commissioner Ha[?] addressing a large audience at the Salvation Army tent, Prince Alfred Park, on the drink evil, urged the necessity for earlier closin[?] ...

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  75. ZEPPELINS IN EASTERN COUNTIES.

    LONDON, Monday.—Three Zeppelins in Eastern counties dropped a few incendiary bombs. ...

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