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  2. DOMINION MINISTERS IN ENGLAND. TRADE AFTER THE WAR.

    Sir Joseph Ward, the Treasurer of New Zealand, was the guest to-day at a luncheon given at the Connaught rooms by the Empire Producers' ...

    Article : 357 words
  3. SPANISH STEAMER SUNK.

    A Spanish steamer carrying Senor Devega, the Spanish Minister, to Greece, has been sunk by a submarine, although Germany had been notified ...

    Article : 46 words
  4. THE OFFENSIVE

    The Germans continued their offensive on the Marne and Champagne sectors throughout Wednesday. It is now a series of battles rather than one great movement. They are seeking to drive the Americans from the Marne at Chateau Thierry, and beat them back to the west of the town. ...

    Article : 425 words
  5. FIRE AT GERMAN AERODROME.

    A fire broke out yesterday at a new German acrodrome at Nivelles, in the Belgian province of Brabant, and destroyed the aerodrome and 22 ...

    Article : 70 words
  6. AN AUSTRALIAN-BOUND STEAMER TORPEDOED

    The steamer Barunga, 7,484 tons (formerly the German liner Sumatra, which was seized by the Commonwealth Government shortly after the outbreak ...

    Article : 155 words
  7. LONG-DISTANCE RAIDS.

    To-day's official report by the British Air Ministry states:— Our aviators successfully bombed railway sidings and sheds at ...

    Article : 114 words
  8. FRENCH DEFENCE SYSTEM.

    Even if the sacrifice of the larger part of 50 divisions had ended in the capture of St. Menehould (between Chalons and Verdun) and Montmirail ...

    Article : 296 words
  9. THE RUSSIAN SITUATION THE CADETS.

    The Swedish newspaper "Svensk[?] Dag-ablad" states that news received from Russia confirms the previous rumours that the leaders of the Cadets, ...

    Article : 61 words
  10. SALONIKA FRONT

    To-day's French communique on the operations in Albania states:— In Albania, on the right bank of the River Devoli, we occupied three ...

    Article : 54 words
  11. CHOLERA INCREASING.

    Cholera is increasing in Russia, and there are 500 cases daily in Petrograd alone. The disease has reached Finland. ...

    Article : 29 words
  12. AUSTRALIA'S RESOURCES.

    Sir Peter McBride, the Agent-General for Victoria, addressed a meeting of city men to-day, and strongly recommended commercial men to visit ...

    Article : 122 words
  13. OTHER WESTERN SECTORS.

    An American official report issued this morning states:— Yesterday morning, in the Vosges, the enemy attempted, after artillery ...

    Article : 57 words
  14. THE GERMAN OFFENSIVE DETERMINED LOCAL ATTACKS FRENCH HOLD FIRM

    A French official communique issued to-night states:— The Germans to-day were unable to resume their general attack, which ...

    Article : 836 words
  15. RENEWED FIGHTING.

    The Bolsheviks have been defeated by the Czeeho-Slovaks to the north-west of Vladivostock, and are retreating towards Khabarovsk, at the confluence of ...

    Article : 52 words
  16. FRENCH IN HIGH SPIRITS.

    Though Gorman long-range guns again bombarded Paris on Tuesday, the spirit of the people is still buoyant. Reports from headquarters show that ...

    Article : 292 words
  17. THE ITALIAN FRONT SUCCESSFUL BRITISH RAID.

    To-day's Italian communique states: British troops penetrated the enemy's lines to the south-eastward of Asiago last night, inflicted heavy ...

    Article : 119 words
  18. A FAVOURABLE SITUATION. INDICATIONS OF DEFINITE GERMAN FAILURE.

    The Australian Press Association learns that General Foch is satisfied with the situation in the extended area of the attack. The enemy's only ...

    Article : 1,244 words
  19. THE BRITISH FRONT

    In his official report issued to-night, Sir Douglas, Haig says:— The enemy attacked and entered two of our new posts in the ...

    Article : 199 words
  20. THE LANDING AT MURMAN.

    The German newspapers state that M. Lenin, the Bolshevik Premier, is about to break off diplomatic relations with Great Britain and any other ...

    Article : 43 words
  21. MARKETS AND MONEY

    Business on the London Stock Exchange was cheerful to-day, as a result of the war news, and prices showed a general hardening tendency. ...

    Article : 78 words
  22. AMERICAN REPORT.

    An American official report issued this morning states:— We co-operated with the French in yesterday's battle to the eastward of ...

    Article : 140 words
  23. AMERICA AT WAR THE TRANSPORT OF TROOPS

    In the House of Commons this afternoon, Sir Leo Chiozza Money, Parliamentary Secretary to the Shipping Controller, announced that 637,929 ...

    Article : 77 words
  24. THE AUSTRIAN DEFEAT.

    It is officially stated in Vienna that the Emperor Karl has dismissed Marshal Conrad (who was in command of the Austrian army on the mountain ...

    Article : 56 words
  25. GENERAL WAR NEWS WORLD'S FOOD SUPPLIES.

    It is officially announced that the three meatless days weekly in France will be abolished from the 20th inst. NEW ZEALAND MUTTON. ...

    Article : 76 words
  26. AMERICAN GENERALS.

    The Official Press Bureau states that General Pershing, the Commander of the American army in France, has been appointed a Knight Grand Cross of the ...

    Article : 67 words
  27. NAVAL OPERATIONS JAPANESE NAVAL DISASTER DREADNOUGHT BLOWN UP.

    The Japanese Dreadnought Kawachi (21,420 tons, main armament of twelve 12-inch guns, and a complement of 960 officers and men) has been blown up in ...

    Article : 59 words
  28. THE BATTLE DESCRIBED

    Mr. Perris, the "Daily Ohronicle" correspondent on the French front, writes:— It appears that the enemy did not ...

    Article : 561 words
  29. A NEW ATTACK.

    The Germans made a new attack to-day against the Americans, who were compelled to retire, and are now seeking to restore their positions. The ...

    Article : 149 words
  30. AERIAL OPERATIONS STORMS HINDER BRITISH AVIATORS.

    Sir Douglas Haig's aviation report issued to-night states:— Storms hundicapped air work yesterday, but our aviators dropped a ...

    Article : 180 words
  31. WAR TROPHIES.

    A committee has been formed in connection with the New Zealand High Commissioner's Department to secure war trophies for a war museum in New ...

    Article : 36 words
  32. AMERICAN WIRELESS NEWS.

    The Shipping Board has already chartered 150,000 tons of shipping from Japan, and purchased another 127,000 tons. Some of these ships will be ...

    Article : 289 words
  33. SINKING OF DUTCH STEAMER

    The chairman of the Dutch Naval Court which investigated the sinking of the Dutch steamer Koningen Regentes, which was blown up in the North ...

    Article : 90 words
  34. ALIEN LEGISLATION IN GREAT BRITAIN.

    An informal group of Liberal members of the House of Commons has decided that Lord Milner (one of the members of the War Cabinet), Sir ...

    Article : 92 words
  35. THE OFFENSIVE IN CHAMPAGNE.

    Both on Tuesday and Wednesday the Germans renewed their determined attempts to break through the French line in Champagne with a view to obtaining possession of the very important high road leading to Suippes, but they failed everywhere. The liveliest fighting of all was north of Souain and east of Tahure. The French are still clinging tenaciously to their second line of defence running from Prosnes to Souain, Perthes, and Massiges. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 77 words
  36. GERMAN VEBSION.

    A German official wireless communique intercepted by the British Admiralty to-day states:—During our advance across the River Marne to the ...

    Article : 346 words
  37. EDUCATION BILL.

    Mr. H. A. L. Fisher, the President of the Board of Education, was loudly cheered in the House of Commons this afternoon when the Education Bill was ...

    Article : 38 words
  38. EXCHANGE OF PRISONERS.

    The Anglo-German war prisoners' agreement provides for the release of military and civilian prisoners interned in neutral countries, and for them to ...

    Article : 268 words
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