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  2. A RUSSIAN VICTORY

    The Russians, resisting stubbornly, and doubtless inflicting heavy losses upon the enemy, have fallen slightly back from the line to the north of Lamberg, possibly to conform to the new line to the south of the city. Three great battles are proceeding. The enemy is attacking the Russian positions north of the city, and making a desperate attack in the centre of Gliniany, immediately to the east of the city, and the struggle between the Dniester ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. SUBMARINE BLOCKADE.

    Unofficial advices received by the American State Department indicate that Germany's reply to the American Note relative to the submarine warfare ...

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  4. THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY.

    Certain wild stories current in Cairo, and supposed to have come from wound ed Australians, have stayed into some of the British newspapers, giving lurid ...

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  5. GENERAL WAR NEWS.

    In a speech made at Newcastle on April 20, Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, stated that there was not a word of truth in the assertion that the work ...

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  6. THE KAISER'S DESIRE.

    Dr. Moule, the Bishop of Durham, states on excellent authority that the Kaiser has expressed his desire to lay waste the Tyneside from Newcastle to ...

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  7. THE ARCHDUKE'S ASSASSINATION.

    Jo-day is the anniversary of the assassination of the Archduke Francis Ferdinand of Austria and his consort, which took place at ...

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  8. A SPY'S RETURN.

    Mr. J. W. Gerard, the American Ambassador to Great Britain, in a communication to his Government, emphasises the good influence produced by ...

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  9. THE POPE AND THE WAR

    The Milan newspaper "Il Secolo" states that Cardinals Amette, Mercier, and Bourne, have written to the Pope describing the difficult position in ...

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  10. LABOUR AND THE WAR.

    Lord Kitchener, the Minister of War, attended the closing conference to-day of the colliery masters, which was called in connection with the threatened ...

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  11. FILLING THE RANKS.

    Lord Haldane, the ex-Lord Chancellor, in the course of an appeal for recruits, states:—"This is no ordinary war. The nation is threatened as, it ...

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  12. ROLL OF HONOUR.

    Mr. T McKenzie, the High Commissioner for New Zealand, spent the weekend among the wounded New Zealand troops now in England. All the men are ...

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  13. TURKEY AND BULGARIA

    In connection with the visit to Vienna of Dr. Von Bethmann-Hollweg (Chancellor) and Herr Von Jagow (Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs) of ...

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  14. SCENES ROUND NEUVILLE.

    The German-American journalist, Herr von Weigand, whose interview with the Pope caused something of a sensation recently. has sent the ...

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  15. THE EASTERN FRONT.

    The Austro-Germans continue to act on the offensive in Northern Galicia, and bard fighting is going on from near the Russian frontier in the north ...

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  16. THE DEATH OF MR. FAIRBAIRN.

    The "Sportsman" pays a tribute to Eric Fairbairn, the Australian graduate of Cambridge University, who has been Killed in the fighting in France, and ...

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  17. SINKING WITHOUT WARNING

    The German Navy League, in a manifesto dealing with the activities of American munition factories says: —"Our fleet is not in a position to ...

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  18. HELP FOR POLAND.

    The Russian Government is profoundly impressed by the generosity of the people of the British Oversea Dominions in sending financial aid to the ...

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  19. THE MUNITIONS SUPPLY

    The establishment of the munitions bureaux in the United Kingdom has been such a success that they will be closed on Sunday next. Mr. Lloyd ...

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  20. THE ITALIAN FRONT.

    Last night's communique says:- Our troops have entered Austrian territory on the western side of Lake Garda, south of Riva (at the ...

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  21. WAR IN THE AIR.

    "Eyewitness" with the British headquarters at the front relates that a duel at a height of 4,000ft. took place at Poel Capelle, in Belgium, on the 20th ...

    Article : 174 words
  22. WOOL TRADE.

    The "Morning Post" states to-day that it has been unofficially informed that the prohibition against American firms re-exporting wool bought in ...

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  23. WAR IN AFRICA.

    The Press Bureau states that as the enemy's East African troops had been active on the Uganda border, to the west of Lake Victoria Nyanza, it was ...

    Article : 171 words
  24. IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    "The Times" is again urging the Imperial Government to hold a conference on the war problems with representatives of the Oversea Dominions. ...

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  25. THE GERMAN STATEMENT.

    The communique issued in Berlin today thus describes the operations in Galicia:- General von Linsingen has crossed ...

    Article : 88 words
  26. THE TURKISH WAR.

    British submarines have caused fresh damage to Turkish shipping in the Sea of Marmora, and forced the Turkish Fleet to take refuge at the Golden ...

    Article : 61 words
  27. EXCHANGE OF PRISONERS.

    Five hundred permanently incapacitated British soldiers have reached Flushing from Germany. These are being exchanged for a similar number ...

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  28. ALONG THE AISNE.

    The fighting in the corner between the Oise and the Aisne, in the region of Tracy-le-Mont. continues. Last night's communique says: ...

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  29. RAID ON FRIEDRICKSHAVEN.

    Last night's communique says:- "One of our aeroplanes has successfully dropped eight bombs on the Zeppelin sheds at Friedrichshaven. ...

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  30. THE SMALL ARMS FACTORY.

    The Minister of Defence (Senator Pearce), who arrived in Sydney from Melbourne this morning, and left on his return by express in the evening, had ...

    Article : 157 words
  31. GERMAN SOUTH-WEST AFRICA.

    The South African Union Forces, led by General Botha, have occupied Otji[?]arpgo, which was recently the German headquarters in the Grootfonten ...

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  32. ZINC CONCENTRATES.

    In replying to a question in the House of Commons this afternoon calling attentions to the large quantities of Australian zinc concentrates ...

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  33. THE AUSTRIAN STATEMENT

    The communique issued in Vienna to-day thus describes the fighting in Galicia:- Halicz is now in our possession. ...

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  34. RUSSIAN MINISTER OF WAR

    Dr. Dillon, the well-known writer, commenting yesterday on the resignation of General Sukhomlinoff, and the appointment of General Polivanoff as ...

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  35. BRITISH OPERATIONS

    The newspaper "Le Temps," in an article on the progress of the war, says:- "If Great Britain's support on land ...

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  36. A GERMAN CLAIM.

    An official communique issued in Berlin to-day claims that the Germans have shot down two French aeroplanes, and forced two others to land in Swiss ...

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  37. GALLANT AUSTRALIAN PRIEST.

    A medical officer at the Cairo Hospital, in a letter to friends in England, states that the Australians and New Zealanders are fightingmen of the ...

    Article : 102 words
  38. TASMANIA'S PART.

    A meeting, called under the auspices of the Chamber of Commerce to consider the question of the manufacture of munitions and of other military supplies was ...

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  39. AUSTRALIA.

    The case having arisen of how allotments of pay in favour of relatives and dependents would be treated in the case of the soldiers making them having been ...

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  40. IN SOUTH POLAND.

    The progress of the fighting in South Poland is thus described in last night's communique:- A stubborn battle has been raging ...

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  41. FRENCH GENERAL KILLED.

    The general commanding the second French Brigade on the Gallipoli Peninsula, when watching the effect of the fire on the Turkish position, exposed ...

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  42. SAXONS AND PRUSSIANS.

    A fortnight ago a German communique stated that in order to mini[?]ise the effect of the Russian defeats, the French and the British had made ...

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  43. THE WESTERN FRONT.

    The fighting between Arras and Lens is thus described in last night's communique:- An artillery duel raged to-day ...

    Article : 66 words
  44. THE RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN

    The Russian campaign against the Turks is thus referred to in last night's communique:- On our Trunscaucasian front the ...

    Article : 60 words
  45. RETURN OF WOUNDED SOLDIERS.

    Sir Thomas Anderson Stuart, discussed with the Minister of Defence (Senator Pearce) to-day the supply of doctors for the army, and the utilisation of ...

    Article : 140 words
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