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  2. ANGLO-FRENCH ADVANCE SOUTH-WEST OF LILLE.

    A communique issued in Paris stares that the Germans made extremely violent at tacks at siteenstracte, on the Yser Canal, south-west of Bixschoote, but were replused ...

    Article : 81 words
  3. AERIAL WARFARE.

    The "Daily Mail" says that 27 Anglo-French aeroplanes destroyed a Zeppelin approaching Ypres. The crew was killed. The Zeppelin guns destroyed two ...

    Article : 41 words
  4. THE DARDANELLES.

    A special war correspondent in Gallipoli, telegraphing to Athens of the Allies' operations against the Turks, describes the battle on the peninsula as stupefying. ...

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  5. RETURNED WOUNDED SOLDIERS.

    For some time past Colonel R. H. J. FEtherston. Acting Director-General of Medical Services, and his staff have been busily engaged making adequate ...

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  6. THE ZEPPELIN SHATTERED.

    Details regarding tho destruction of the Zeppelin approaching Ypres show that the airship was quickly surrounded. The crew fought, pluckily, using a ...

    Article : 55 words
  7. FIGHTING THE TURK.

    Mr. M. H. Donohoc, the well known war correspondent of the London "Daily Chronicle" is now following the fortunes of the Allied forces in Gallipoli. ...

    Article : 157 words
  8. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    The committee of the Quarry Hill cranch met at Mrs J. H. M'Coll's residence last night. There was a full attendance, and the offer made by Miss ...

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  9. A RAID ON KENT.

    Two Zeppelins few over Ramsgate, on the east coast of Kent this morning. They dropped several dozen bombs. The Zeppiins came from the direction of ...

    Article : 134 words
  10. AUSTRALIAN PATRIOTISM.

    In conversation with an "Advertiser" representative during has visit to Bendigo in connection with the Laymen's Missionary Movement, Mr. A. F. Fullard. who ...

    Article : 130 words
  11. ITALY AND THE WAR.

    It is announced from Rome that King Emanuel has refused the resignation of the Premier (Signor Salandra). His Ministry, which favors a policy of ...

    Article : 245 words
  12. FIGHTING IN FRANCE.

    A communique issued in Paris states.—"The British troops operating between Richeborg and Laguengue, north-west of La Bassee, have captured several trenches. ...

    Article : 114 words
  13. HOSTILITY TO GERMANS.

    About 60 employes of the Geelong Harbor Trust attended an open air meeting to-day, at Cannon Hill, and in a biting wind stayed for an hour to enter a protest ...

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  14. INFORMATION WANTED.

    Relatives of wounded men are notified at least 12 hours before the official casualty list is ailewed to be published in the press regarding soldiers at the front. Often there ...

    Article : 187 words
  15. TURKISH VESSELS DESTROYED.

    It is officially stated that the Russian Black Sea fleet on the 15th May destroyed four coal-lodon steamers two tugs and 20 sailing vessels. ...

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  16. THREE PERSONS INJURED.

    The Zeppelin was flying over the vic[?]iry of the North Goodwin lightship until towards 2 o'clock. Inhabitants of Ramsgate were startled ...

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  17. GALLANT AUSTRALIANS.

    The Australasian Club, Winnipeg, Canada, has forwarded to the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) the following cablegram:—"Australasian Club congratulates brothers ...

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  18. ALL QUIET AT YPRES.

    The British lines south-west of [?] pres are established on a strong strategic basis, and are practically unbreakable. The British warships on Saturday ...

    Article : 66 words
  19. PROGRESS OF WOUNDED.

    Relatives and friends of wounded men will no doubt be advised from time to time officially and privately as to the state of the soldiers. Wec would be pleased to ...

    Article : 43 words
  20. GENERAL NEWS.

    The publication of the report of Viscount Bryee's committee on the atrocious conduct of the German forces in the western theatre, has spurred even German ...

    Article : 66 words
  21. AVIATOR'S ESCAPE.

    "Eye-witness'' in his report declares that many air duels have occurred, and they have invariably ended in favor of the tish. ...

    Article : 155 words
  22. PHOTOGRAPHS WANTED.

    A splendid response has been made to the appeal of the "Advertiser" for photographs of members of the Australian Expeditionary Force abroad or in camp. There ...

    Article : 125 words
  23. 1,800,000 MEN READY.

    The Rome "Messageri" reports that a company of Austrian soldiers crossed the frontier near Togna. Italian Alpine troops fired on the invaders and then ...

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  24. TORPEDO BOAT DESTROYERS.

    The Germans constructed three torpedo boat destroyed at Antwerp. They proceeded to Zeebrugge, via the Scheldt and the Canal. ...

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  25. ENEMY'S LINE BROKEN.

    Sir John French reports:—"Our first army broke the enemy's line on a two-mile front at Richebourge. We carried two successive lines of breastworks ...

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  26. IN THE COUNTRY.

    The recent sale of gifts and dance in the Toollen Assembly Hall resulted in £19/5/ being added to the Belgian Fund. Castlemen, 17th May. ...

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  27. YPRES BATTLEGROUND.

    A despatch which has been received from Colonel E. Swimton ("Eye-witness") shows that the enemy in the lighting around Ypres last week made extensive use of ...

    Article : 111 words
  28. PULPIT REFERENCES.

    Pulpit references were made in churches throught the United Kingdom on Sunday to the loss of the Lasitania, and the report on German atr[?]ities issued by the ...

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  29. GERMANS AT LILLE.

    The Germans are feverishly strengthening the Lille forifications. ...

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  30. MELBOURNE

    The Defence department announces that the pay book and identify dises and any personal effects which may have a sentimental value will be sent with the least ...

    Article : 294 words
  31. LATE LTEUT. DAVEY.

    Last night the local military forces, under L[?]ut, Trebilcock, attended Divine service at St. John's Church of England. The Rev. Canon Brydges deliverd an ...

    Article : 97 words
  32. PERILOUS ISOLATION.

    Dr. Dillon telegraphed from Rome says it was only when Austria definitely refused to make any acceptable concession and the Triple Alliance was denounced by ...

    Article : 71 words
  33. BRITISH GENERAL ELECTIONS

    Some of the newspapers state that the Government and the Opposition have agreed that the general election due in November shall be postponed for six ...

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  34. FRENCH ADVANCE NEAR LENS

    The French troops further determinedly advanceed in the direction of Lens, seven miles south of La Bassee, where they hold all the ridges but one. ...

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  35. GREAT TANNERY BURNT.

    The bombs dropped during the recent French air raid on Strassburg, the capital of Alsace-Lorraine, says a telegram from Geneva, set on fire one of the largest ...

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  36. RACE MEETING ABANDONED.

    The Doncaster Racing Club's Spring meeting, which was fixed for 20th inst., has been abandoned on account of the war. ...

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  37. PORTUGUESE RISING.

    Although official messages from Lisbo[?] have claimed that the insutruction in Portugal has been crushed, reports from Madrid state that fighting between the ...

    Article : 73 words
  38. ]USSIAN BATTLEGROUND.

    An Austrian communique received in Amsterdam claims that Austrian troops have occupied Sambor, which lies south of Przemysl. ...

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  39. GERMANS SURPRISED.

    A strange seene followed. Through the sea[?]ered woods and across the clearings streamed a loose and disordered mob. Some of the Germans were wes[?]ing British ...

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  40. PLUCK OF DYING AIRMAN.

    During the battle of Ypres signal Heroism was displayed by the observer on a French monoplane, which was reconnoitring above the German position. ...

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  41. IN CHAMPAGNE DISTRICT.

    A communique states:—"We scored a brilliant success in the Champagne district, north-west of Villcsur-Tourbe, a town between Rheims and ...

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  42. TRAMWAY MEN STRIKE.

    The London tramway men have gone on strike. They demand a war bonus of 3/ a week. ...

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  43. BENDIGO.

    A young carpenter named Robert David son, employed in the erection of the Ben[?] digo railway workshops, was charged in the City Court yesterday with having used ...

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  44. POISON B[?]ER BIT.

    The Germans also used gases in their attacks north of the Ypress-Cominec Canal. Vile fo[?]es were poured from nozzles for half an hour. They balanced the grass ...

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  45. GERMAN ENVELOPING MOVEMENT.

    Austro-Germans are advancing in Poland and Galicia, but admit that the Russians are making a stand at Przemysl and the line of the Lower San. ...

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  46. BRITISH OFFICERS.

    The British officers' casualty list for the last 16 days, including the Dardanelles, totals 2100. ...

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  47. BALLASAT.

    Whils[?] on his way to catch early train this morning Mr. George Vickery, of Vickery and Son, wholesale grocers, called at the store and when approaching it he saw a light ...

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  48. GERMANS AT NEWPROT.

    The mass meeting of machanics of the Newport railway workshops which was held on Friday to consider the question of continuing to employ Germans at the works ...

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  49. FIRCE BOMBARDMENT.

    The enemy reopened their bombardmens of the Ypress salient on the 11th May. Two infantry attacks were thurst forward, but they failed. Then every German gun and ...

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  50. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Burwood miners, who went on strike last week because of their determination not to work with two Germans employed at the pit, held a meeting this morning. ...

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  51. AUSTRIAN HEIR WOUNDED.

    Petrograd reports that a bomb carried by a German officer during the recent battle in the Carpathians exploded prematurely, and that a splinter struck and ...

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  52. RECENT FIGHTING.

    In connection with the fighting by the British at Aubers, the "Daily Mail's" account states that the British lines became a series of disjointed links in a chain as a ...

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  53. GASES AFFECT CIVILIANS.

    Many civilians at Elverding, Boesinghe, and Via[?]erting, in West Flanders, are suffering from hemorrhage of the lungs, due to the poisonous gases used by the ...

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  54. SOUTH AFRICA.

    German troops in South-west Africa have been ordered to enter the Portugal terrs[?] tory of Angola (rorth of South-west Africa) in order to avoid capture. ...

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  55. NOTES FOR TO-DAY.

    A.W.N.L. Patriotic Committee, 2.30. Eaglehawk Empire Day Committee, 8. James Ro[?] Lodgo, M.U., 7.30. Eaglehawk Druids, 8. ...

    Article : 59 words
  56. AUSTRALIAN DOCTORS AND NURSES.

    Colonel E[?]therston, Acting Director-General of Medical Services for the Commonwealth forces, stated to-day that something like 650 doctors and 700 nurses were ...

    Article : 169 words
  57. SCHOOLS' PATRIOTIC FUND.

    The hon, treasurer of the Education department Patriotic Fund. Bendigo, No. 2 district (Mr. J. S. Morrison), has forwarded a further instalment to the ...

    Article : 308 words
  58. GERMAN PIRACY.

    The American liner Philadelphia (10,766 tons) has arrived safely at Liverpool. Submarines were sighted on the voyage, but special precautions were taken ...

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  59. COLLEGE STUDENT OBJECTED TO.

    Objection was taken by the students of the Sydney Technical College to a German remaining in the class after the Lusitania outrage. Feeling ran high, and many of ...

    Article : 127 words
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  62. GENERAL BOTHA CONGRATULATED.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) despatched to-day to the Prime Minister of South Africa the following cable message: —"Australia congratulates General Botha[?] ...

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