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  2. THE GREAT WAR.

    Mr. Percival Phillips writes:— "The heavy shelling at many parts of our front suggests that the Germans are practising barrage, ...

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  3. PARENTS AND PICTURE SHOWS

    Sir,—We, together doubtless, with many others, who are faced with and try to solve the problems which arise from an interest in the ...

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  4. GREAT FRENCH WIRLLESS STATION

    The French navy claims that it possesses the most powerful wireless station in the world. Messages from the new station have ...

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  5. MESOPOTAMIA

    An official report from Mesopotamia states:—"The Hit garrison has continued its retirement, and occupies Baghdadiaih, 22 miles ...

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  6. INTERVENTION DISCUSSION.

    "L' Action Francaise" says that President Wilson sees clearly the necessity of Japanese intervention, and wishes to be sure that it will be ...

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  7. CONDITIONS IN BERLIN

    A repatriated sailor states that he has seen more food in one shop in Cardiff than in the whole of Berlin. He said that British ...

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  8. THE BALKANS

    A Bulgarian communique this afternoon says:—"After an artillery preparation German storm troops penetrated the enemy trenches in ...

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  9. GENERAL WAR NEWS

    A severe indictment of the Ministry of Munitions is a feature of the report of the committee on national expenditure. It states:— ...

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  10. JAPANESE MUNITION FACTORIES

    The Government has introduced a bill in the Diet authorising the requisition of all munition factories for war purposes and the ...

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  11. CHINESE SIBERIAN EXPEDITION.

    China authorities have authorised a foreign loan of ten million yen to finance the Siberian expedition. Portland (U.S.), March 11. ...

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  12. SIR DOUGLAS HAIG'S REPORTS

    Sir Douglas Haig reported to-night:—"A haze interfered with our air work on Sunday. Nevertheless 400 bombs were dropped on the ...

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  13. AIR RAIDS

    An official report states:—"Seven enemy aeroplane squadrons attacked Paris at 10 o'clock on Monday evening. Bombs were dropped at several ...

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  14. HALFAX RELIEF FUND

    The Prime Minister, Sir Robert Borden, has cabled to Messrs. Hughes and Massey the thanks of Canada for the receipt of ...

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  15. GERMANS NEAR ODESSA

    The Germans are within nine miles of Odessa. ...

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  16. PRICES AND PROFITS

    The select committee appointed to inquire into national expenditure points out that an excess profits tax is only a partial corrective ...

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  17. WARSHIPS ABANDONED

    The crews have abandoned the ships of the Russian fleet at Helsingfors. ...

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  18. PETROGRAD'S TERRIBLE CONDITION

    The Petrograd correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that the Ministers have nearly all gone to Moscow. "The population," he ...

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  19. RAID ON NAPLES

    Bombs fell in the centre of Naples during an air raid this morning. The victims included seven woman patients at the hospital. ...

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  20. RAID BY AUSTRALIANS.

    Sir Douglas Haig reported this morning:— "The Australians made successful raids on hostile posts eastward and ...

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  21. IMPRISONED BRITISH AIRMAN

    Reprisals for the imprisonment of the British aviators, Scholtz and Wookey, will begin on Wednesday, with similar conditions to those ...

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  22. GERMAN AVIATOR'S ADMISSION

    The correspondent of the "Corriere della Sera" at headquarters says that a captured German aviator admitted that when he bombed ...

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  23. THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY

    Victoria has one battalion in the famous original Fourth Brigade—the 14th. The deeds of the Fourth Brigade on the Peninsula are too well ...

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  24. AUSTRALIAN FRONT QUIET

    The Australian Press Association correspondent, Mr. Gilmour, writes: "Nothing yet disturbs the tranquility of the Australian front. This ...

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  25. REPRISALS URGED

    A deputy, M. Abelferry, writing in the "Petit Journal," urges the Government to expose the German nobility and bourgeoisie who are ...

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  26. PRESIDENT WILSON'S MESSAGE

    President Wilson has sent a message expressing America's sympathy and support to the Congress of Soviets at Moscow. He added:— ...

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  27. ITALIAN OPERATIONS

    An Italian official report this afternoon stated:—"Our aeroplanes in the day time and airships at night time dropped seven tons of bombs ...

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  28. ITALIAN WAR LOAN

    A wireless message from Rome states that the Italian war loan has closed, the Italian subscriptions exceeding five milliards. It is hoped ...

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  29. FRENCH OFFICIAL REPORTS

    A French communique to-night stated:—"A counter attack repulsed an enemy attempt to reach our lines in the neighbourhood of the St. ...

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  30. GOVERNMENT AND PRESS

    In the House of Commons, in reply to Mr. Chamberlain, Mr. Lloyd George justified the appointment of Lords Northcliffe Rothermere, and ...

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  31. CONSERVATION WHEAT BILL

    In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon the Minister, for Industries introduced a Conservation Wheat Bill, providing for the compulsory ...

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  32. SPANISH CABINET RETURNS

    The Cabinet at the King's request has withdrawn its resignation. ...

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  33. NEW PORTUGUESE CABINET

    Owing to differences over the presidential and parliamentary elections, the Government has resigned Senator Paes has now formed a new ...

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  34. PERSECUTIONS BY GERMANS

    The United Press correspondent at Petrograd states:— "It is reported that the Germans are persecuting the ...

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  35. INCREASE IN SHIPBUILDING

    There are indications that the Government is energetically seeking to immediately increase shipbuilding. Sir Eric Geddes, Mr. Lloyd ...

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  36. FORTY-FOUR HOUR WEEK

    Trouble arising out of the introduction of that portion of the Edna May award which prescribes a 44-hour week underground for men ...

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  37. AMERICAN RAID

    A heavy artillery bombardment heared the enemy's front trenches prior to a raid in Lorraine. The Americans penetrated 600 yards. ...

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  38. EASTERN CAMPAIGNS

    An official report on operations in Palestine states:—"The northward advance astride the Jerusalem ...

    Article : 116 words
  39. WOMEN WORKERS

    Replying to a cablegram from the Governor-General, enquiring whether the services of women for the W.A.A.C. would be acceptable, the ...

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  40. RUSSIA

    The allied consuls at Vladivostock have sent an ultimatum to the Bolsheviks demanding the protection of property and the restoration ...

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  41. SS. MATUNGA'S PASSENGERS

    The s.s. Matunga's crew is still in Denmark. It is believed that the non-commissioned and other military officers, including Captain ...

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  42. STEALING SOLDERS' PARCELS

    William Douglas Wright (22), postal assistant, was bound over today on a charge of stealing tobacco and cigarettes addressed to soldiers ...

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  43. PRICE OF RABBITS

    The Federal Prices Commissioner has fixed the retail price of prime large rabbits at 1/3 a pair. No price has been fixed for other grades. ...

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  44. SIBERIAN AND JAPANESE GOVERNMENTS.

    It is reported that negotiations are proceeding between the Japan[?]se and the Siberian Governments. The newspapers consider that the crisis is acute. ...

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  45. GENERAL ALLENBY'S OBJECTIVES.

    The "Journal des Debats" states: "General Allenby has a double objective, firstly to cut the great transverse road through Samaria. ...

    Article : 82 words
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