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  2. AUSTRALIAN WHEAT SHIPMENTS.

    The question of utilising Australian wheat has been discussed by the United States Agricultural Department and the Shipping Board, and [?] the necessary ...

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  3. FINE NAVAL EXPLOIT

    The navy has made a dashing effort to seal up the havens in which lie hidden the submarines that have for the past two years done so much damage to merchant shipping in the English Channel. These havens are the Bruges Canal, which emerges near Zeebrugge, and the harbours of ...

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  4. THE NATION THRILLED.

    The dramatic exploit carried out under the direction of Admiral Keyes has thrilled the natioon, and recalls the pluckiost of the old-time cutting-out ...

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  5. AMERICAN SUPPORT.

    The "New York Times," in a leading article to-day, strongly supporting conscription for Ireland, says.—Some Irish politicians are said to be nursing the ...

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  6. SOUTH AFRICA AND THE WAR

    In the South African House of Assembly this afternoon Mr. J. B. M. Hertzog, the leader of the Nationalists, entered into an elaborate defence of ...

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  7. NORTHERN OFFENSIVE.

    The following report was received from Sir Douglas Haig this morning:— We took a number of prisoners last night in the regions of Robecq ...

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  8. SALONIKA FRONT

    A French communique issued last night says:— There is infantry and artillery activity on the whole of our Macedonian ...

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  9. SIR EDWARD CARSON.

    Sir Edward Carson, the leader of the Ulster Unionists, in a long letter in to-day's "Daily Telegraph," recapitulates the series of pledges made by the ...

    Article : 149 words
  10. BRITISH NAVAL RAID.

    The British Admiralty states that a naval raid was made at an early hour this morning on the enemy's destroyer and naval bases at Ostend and ...

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  11. THE TURKISH WAR

    The following message has been received from the commander of the Brititsh Forces in Palestine:— The Arab forces of the King of ...

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  12. GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S MESSAGE.

    The following is the Anzac Day message of the Governor-General (Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson) to the people of Australia:— To-day we celebrate the anniversary of Australia's ...

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  13. GENERAL WAR NEWS HUNGARIAN UNREST.

    On Sunday about 200,000 demonstrators participated in a party meeting at Buda Pesth, the capital of Hungary, in favour of electoral reform. Similar ...

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  14. THE SOUTHERN BATTLEFRONT SUCCESSFUL OPERATIONS.

    This morning's report from Sir Douglas Haig says:— We took 60 prisoners as the result of a successful operation last night ...

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  15. AMERICA AT WAR FOOD FOR THE ALLIES.

    The Shipping Board has chartered 400,000 tons of Norwegian shipping. The vessels are to be used for non-hazardous routes, thus permitting ...

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  16. ALLEGED ESPIONAGE.

    Of 63 persons court-martialled by the Germans at Antwerp on a charge of espionage, 24, including a nun, have been sentenced to death, and seven, ...

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  17. WOMEN AND THE LAND.

    Mr. J. D. Conolly, the Agent-General for West Australia, has visited agricultural districts in Great Britain, where women have largely replaced ...

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  18. WILSON ON SEDITION.

    President Wilson is opposing a bill making persons accused of sedition subject to court-martial. He writes:— "It would put us nearly upon the level ...

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  19. SUCCESS ON THE ANCRE.

    The correspondent of the United Press Association states:—The British have pushed back the Germans to the southward of Aveluy Wood (north of ...

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  20. THE FRENCH LINE

    A French communique issued this afternoon says:— There is fairly lively artillery firing on the Somme front and east of ...

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  21. CHINA'S POSITON.

    Viscount Ishii, the new Japanese Ambassador, before departing for Washington, said: "I believe China is on the way towards establishing herself on a ...

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  22. CHECKING THE ONSLAUGHT. GALLANT BRITISH DIVISIONS

    The following supplementary report from Sir Douglas Haig, covering the operations since the beginning of the German offensive, was received ...

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  23. AUSTRALIAN WOUNDED.

    The Rev. Mr. Holdsworth, of Birmingham, on learning from the Australian Red Cross that 1,100 Australian incapacitated soldiers travelling to ...

    Article : 68 words
  24. MARKETS AND MONEY THE BRITISH BUDGET.

    The Budget speech delivered in the House of Commons yesterday afternoon by Mr. Bonar Law, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, did not affect the Stock ...

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  25. THE AMERICAN ARMY

    An American official wireless message received through the American Consul at Washington says:—Details of the battle on the Toul sector on Saturday ...

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  26. HOW THE GERMANS ATTACK

    The enemy's method of attack, which has been practised continuously by them in the back areas during the winter, has so far consisted of a short, sudden ...

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  27. THE NAVAL ATTACK.

    The above map shows Ostend and Zeebrugge, the objectives of the British naval raid. These ports have no natural harbour, but accommodation ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  28. BESSARABIA.

    The Rumanian Legation has notified the State Department that Rumania and Bessarabia, have been formally united. ...

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  29. GERMAN WAR LOAN.

    The Kaiser has telegraphed to Count Von Rodern, the Minister of Finance, stating that he is delighted with the result of the subscriptions to the eighth ...

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  30. PRISONERS OF WAR.

    The State Department has started investigation of reports of cruel treatment of American prisoners by the Germans, and is forwarding a protest ...

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  31. GENERAL AERIAL OPERATIONS BRITISH BOMBING RAIDS.

    To-night's report from Sir Douglas Haig says:— Our airmen carried out several long-distance reconnaissances ...

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  32. PARIS ECONOMIC CONFERENCE.

    Mr. Bonar Law, the leader of the Government, replying to a question in the House of Commons this afternoon, said the general policy of the British ...

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  33. WORLD'S FOOD SUPPLIES.

    There were more food riots in Vienna yesterday. At the meat market thousands of people stormed the beef stalls. The Mayor of Vienna has informed ...

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  34. FOR VALOUR.

    A posthumous award of the Gold Albert Medal has been made to Commander Goodhart. When a submarine met with an accident and sank in 33 ...

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  35. BARON RICHTHOFEN.

    Baron Richthofen, one of the most celebrated airmen of the war, the idol of Germany, patronised by the Kaiser, and victor in 79 aeroplane combats, ...

    Article : 363 words
  36. HOME RULE. CONSCRIPTION FOR IRELAND

    "No Conscription Day" passed in an orderly fashion in Ireland yesterday. The Roman Catholic population underwent many inconveniences in order to ...

    Article : 211 words
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