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  2. GENERAL NEWS.

    Mr. A. J. Balfour, M.P., formerly Leader of the Opposition, in a speech delivered in the Beckstein Hall on Monday, stated that in was clear that the position of the ...

    Article : 168 words
  3. Fierce Battle Continues. GERMANS CAPTURE ST. JULIEN.

    The French Embassy has issued, a progress report, in which it is stated that the British forces have repulsed two German attacks de[?]ing from Passchendacle, 11 ...

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  4. RUSSIAN BATTLE GROUND.

    An official communique states:—"The de[?]perate battle in the direction of Stryi, north of the Carpathians, continues." ...

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  5. EIGHT HOURS' DAY TAKINGS.

    The celebration of Light Hours Day yesterday constituted a record as regards the attendance at the Exhibition Building to witness the various sports, and a ...

    Article : 545 words
  6. EAGLEHAWK VOLUNTEERS.

    The Eaglehawk volunteers who visited the borough on Saturday to spend the weekend with their relatives returned to Broadmandows yesterday. The members of the ...

    Article : 69 words
  7. AUSTRIANS CLAIM SUCCESSES.

    It is stated at Budapest that the Russians made repeated attacks at the Uszok pass on Tuesday and Wednesday. They advanced in lines six and eight deep, and ...

    Article : 70 words
  8. HELP FOR THE BELGIANS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 53 words
  9. WAR AGAINST TURKEY.

    The Admiralty and the War Office issued a joint communique, on Monday regarding operations in the Dardanelles. This report stated that the general ...

    Article : 241 words
  10. MAYORESS'S FUND.

    The Mayoress (Mrs. Wilkie) is in receip[?] of a cheque for £12/5/ from Miss Lott[?]e Abraham, on behalf of the employes of Myer's, for the distressed Belgians' Fund ...

    Article : 113 words
  11. CANADIAN CASUALTIES.

    The enlisting offices are being overwhelmed with intending recruits as a result of the work of the Canadian forces on the Yser, in Flanders. ...

    Article : 207 words
  12. IN THE WOEVRE.

    The battle on the Meuse heights, the embassy bulletin adds, is developing. The Germans, after their repulse at Colonne, attacked towards St. Remy, with the ...

    Article : 69 words
  13. MESSAGE TO WORKERS.

    The Minister of War (Earl Kitchener) has despatched a message to the workers at Messrs. Vickers Ltd. ordnance and shipbuilding yards, appealing for a full ...

    Article : 67 words
  14. M. SAVILLE'S LECTURE.

    M. Saville's lecture on "The New France" in the Masonic Hall on the 25th March, at the conclusion of which there was an enthusiastic sale of flags, has yielded the splendid net ...

    Article : 84 words
  15. CANADIANS EARN PRAISE.

    Field-Marshal Sir John French has informed General E. A. Alderson, commanding the Canadian contingent. that he reported the splendid behavior of the ...

    Article : 477 words
  16. PRINCE OF WALES FUND.

    The Prince of Wales's fund now amounts to £5,000,000. The King inaugurated a national fund for the relief of the Belgians with a gift of £500. ...

    Article : 43 words
  17. TREATMENT OF PRISONERS.

    According to the "North German Gazette," of Berlin. the American and Spanish Ambassadors to Germany have visited the various concentration camps, ...

    Article : 53 words
  18. Bodies Piled a Yard High.

    The bodies of Germans were piled a yard high. The accumulation of corpses was unequalled since the bloody battle of Dixmude in November. The Germans have ...

    Article : 57 words
  19. GUESSING COMPETITION.

    Mr. W. Manning informs [?]s that he has sold a large number of tickers for the guessing competition inaugurated at the lecture given by M. Saville recently. The ...

    Article : 77 words
  20. EFFORT AT GOORNONG.

    In view of The popularity of goat racing, the committee of the sports to Le held at Goornong on Saturday, 8th May, has decided to add an additional goat race to ...

    Article : 62 words
  21. BRITAIN'S METHOD.

    The Petrograd newspapers eulogise the justice and unvarying treatment which Great Britain has meted out to her German prisoners, notwithstanding what is ...

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  22. THE ASPHYXIATION GAS.

    Prisoners state that prior to Thursday's attack the German officers told the men the enemy's lines were very weak, and it was easy to get to Paris. The officers made ...

    Article : 155 words
  23. BOSPHORUS BOMBARDED.

    An official communique states:—Our fleet bombarded the Bo[?]phorus forts, causing great explosions. ...

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  24. AERIAL WARFARE.

    Advices from Athens announce that two Turkish aeroplanes have been brought down by the Allies at the Island of Tenedos, the base of the squadrons ...

    Article : 67 words
  25. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The military authorities have completed arrangements for the calling up of an [?]dditional 700 men from amongst those registered for service abroad. Lieut.-Colonel ...

    Article : 59 words
  26. HIGHER PRICES SOUGHT. HOLDING HAY ALLEGED.

    Mr. D. Hall, Attorney-General, has been informed that certain firms are hoarding up fodder for higher prices. One firm in the southern district is said ...

    Article : 68 words
  27. ITALY'S POSITION.

    The "Corriero d'Italia, a [?]own Italian newspaper, has published a declaration from a personage who was connected with, and was even consulted, during the ...

    Article : 272 words
  28. DESTITUTE BELGIANS.

    The National Committee of Relief in Belgium is appealing for £500,000 a month to keep body and soul together among the utterly destitute. M. Hoover and M. ...

    Article : 117 words
  29. IN THE COUNTRY.

    Four Campbell's Creek boys, Bert chapman, Harry and Walter Ford, and Arthur Prime, having obtained a short furlough from the Broadmendows Camp, were last ...

    Article : 92 words
  30. FODDER POSITION SET OUT

    Mr. W. Hutchinson, Minister for Agriculture, said to-day that he would not go so far as to say that the export of Victorian fodder to South Australia had been ...

    Article : 120 words
  31. ZEPPELIN DESTROYED.

    The Amsterdam "Teelgraaf" reports that a Zeppe in was destroyed by the M[?]es airmen luring their raid on Sunday on the German airship shed at Gontrode. ...

    Article : 29 words
  32. Germans Bayonet Wounded.

    During their recent retirement the Canadians left their wounded behind. After the counter attack they found all bayometed to death. The Canadians took a terrible ...

    Article : 36 words
  33. AUSTRALIAN GENEROSITY.

    Paris newspapers direct attention to the Sydney contribution in aid of a creche for the children of French soldiers. Madame Viviani, wife of the Premier of ...

    Article : 38 words
  34. GERMAN AIR RAIDS.

    The victims of the raid by 10 German aeroplanes on Bielostock, an important junction on the Warsaw-Wilna railway, were mostly women and children. Six ...

    Article : 58 words
  35. POISONOUS FUMES.

    Commenting on the use of poisonous gases by the Germans, the Paris newspaper "Debats" calls upon the military authorities to discard all false sentiments and to ...

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  36. KING OF BULGARIA.

    The correspondent of the Paris newspaper "Temps" at Dedeagatch, on the Bulgarian coast, states that King Ferdinand of Bulgaria recently granted amnesties to all ...

    Article : 109 words
  37. ARGENTINE WHEAT.

    The Minister for Agriculture has directed that a letter be sent to the executive of the Millowners' Association, stating that now that the Argentine imported wheat is ...

    Article : 110 words
  38. MITIAMO SOLDIER HONORED.

    A very enthusiastic gathering took place in the Public Hall on Monday evening to bid farewell to Mr. James Murphy, who is leaving for the front with the-next ...

    Article : 270 words
  39. BOMBS ON CATHEDRAL.

    Seven German aeroplanes dropped 74 bombs at Lomza, in Russian Poland, on 19th April. One bomb fell hear the altar while service was being held in the ...

    Article : 80 words
  40. PREVIOUS FIGHTING.

    The reports from Dunkirk state that three German army corps were flung on the Yser from Roulers, with orders to gain the Ypres-Furnes road at any cost. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  41. SATISFACTION AT HOME.

    The news of the Canadian accomplishments in Belgium has been received with joy in Canada, and, says an Ottawa message, thousands of messages have been ...

    Article : 259 words
  42. ON THE SEA.

    The presence of German warships in the North Sea is still being reported by neutral mariners. The skipper of a vessel which has ...

    Article : 70 words
  43. LORD HUGE CECIL.

    Lord flugh Cecil, M.P. for Oxford University since 1910, and fifth son of the Marquis of Salisbury, has been appointed a lieutenant in the Royal Flying Corps. ...

    Article : 62 words
  44. PRICE OF BREAD.

    The Premier has received a letter from Mr. J. Schultz, baker, of Shepparton, complaining of the flying of the price of bread by the Price of Foods Board for the ...

    Article : 61 words
  45. BENDIGO.

    A pleasing ceremony took place at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. O'Meara, Dobb-street, North Bendigo, on Monday, when advantage was taken of the opportunity ...

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  46. SUSPECTED GOLD-STEALING.

    George Hughes, owner of the Golden Zone mine, who was convicted on Saturday on a charge of having been in possession of gold reasonably suspected of having been ...

    Article : 56 words
  47. SWAN HILL SOLDIERS.

    A pleasing ceremony took place at the Swan Hill Club on Saturday evening. Taking advantage of a few days' leave from Broadmeadows. Messrs. Frank Mackay ...

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  48. RAIDER INTERNED.

    The German armed liner Kronprinz Wilhelm. the last of the enemy raiders on the outer seas, which put into an American port a fortnight ago, will not again ...

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  49. COMMONWEALTH NOTES MISSING

    So[?]ly Burvill was charged in the Criminal Court to-day. before Mr. Justice Hodges and a jury, with having stolen two packets containing 2000 £1 notes, while ...

    Article : 114 words
  50. BATTLE RAGING FIERCELY.

    [?] [?] [?] Calais continues to [?] [?] [?] Germans brought up large [?] At least 100,000 men are in the [?] line. The enemy made ...

    Article : 110 words
  51. MURDER OF ABORIGINES.

    The coroner's inquest concerning the death of several aborigines in the north-west at the beginning at the month was concluded on Saturday. Mick Bhatigan, a telegraph ...

    Article : 107 words
  52. ARMED LINERS ENGAGED.

    A Berlin telegram which has been received in Amsterdam asserts that the British auxiliary cruiser Orama (12,927 tons) did not sink the Hamburg-Amerika armed ...

    Article : 75 words
  53. Advertising

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    Advertising : 95 words
  54. Advertising

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  55. ARMED TRADER CAPTURED.

    H.M.S. Encounter has captured the armed island trading steamer Elfried in the Pacific. This is the last of the German raiders. ...

    Article : 28 words
  56. Advertising

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    Advertising : 33 words
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