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  2. REAL DOGS OF WAR.

    Thrilling stories of real dogs of war and their astonishing achievements, which include the saving of an entire battalion, are related by Mr. Sterling ...

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  3. OFFICIAL REPORTS.

    Announcing the capture of 9000 prisoners and 40 guns on Monday and a continuance of the great battle along the whole front in favor of the British, Field-Marshal Sir ...

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  4. Such of the cable news on this page so headed has appeared in "The Times," and is cabled to Australia by special permission. It should be understood that the opinions are not those of "The Times" unless expressly stated to be so. BATTLE OF ARRAS. HEAVIEST BLOW YET DEALT GERMAN ARMS.

    Reuter's correspondent at the British headquarters in France telegraphs:—"The great offensive is gradually extending, and I hear that there was fighting on ...

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  5. LINER STRIKES MINE.

    News has been received that the American lined New York (10,798 tons), owned by the International Mercantile Marine. Company, struck a mine outside Liverpool. ...

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  6. AMERICA'S INTERVENTION

    Conscription, universal service, and the food supplies occupied the attention of Congress on Tuesday. Senator C. S. Thomas (Democrat, ...

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  7. Guatemala and Peru Join Brazil.

    Definite news has been received at Washington that Chili will remain neutral, but there are indications that Guatemala and Peru will join Brazil. Cuba and Panama on ...

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  8. "GERMANS OUTPLAYED."

    As details of the Arras battle are unfolded two significant facts emerge. The first is the supreme spirit and behavior of the men, and the second is the superb ...

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  9. THE ARGENTINE.

    The Argentine Government has issued a proclamation supporting the position of the United States regarding Germany. Vast crowds have demonstrated in favor of the ...

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  10. GERMAN INTRIGUES.

    Good news comes from China and South America, almost the last strongholds of Hun intrigues. Reuter's correspondent at Shanghai ...

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  11. Vessel Docked in the Mersey.

    The New York was mined on Monday evening during dinner. A terrific explosion occurred in the fore part of the vessel, tearing a large hole below the ...

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  12. GENERAL NEWS.

    M. Painleve, the French Minister for War, has arrived in London. ...

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  13. A "Gentlemen's Agreement."

    It is authoritatively stated that President Wilson and his advisers favor a "gentlemen's agreement" with the Allies to wage and conclude the war in common. ...

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  14. Canadians' Splendid Feat.

    The brilliant success of the opening day astonishes experts, but it would be a mistake to regard it as easily won. We had a most valuable superiority in heavy guns, ...

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  15. RECRUITING IN IRELAND.

    "The Times" suggests that the Government should stimulate recruiting in Ireland by allowing American contingents to visit Ireland and raising a new Irish force ...

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  16. SCHOONER CAPTURED.

    A schooner bound for Mexico, laden with ammunition, has been captured by a U.S.A. torpedo boat destroyer. ...

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  17. BENDIGO.

    The positioned monthly meeting of this society will be held at the Town Hall next Tuesday at 3 p.m., and the next packing will be done next Thursday. Workers are ...

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  18. GRAIN PRICES FALL.

    Sensational falls in prices in the provision market at Chicago on Tuesday led to a crash in wheat, which was sold at 8/4, or 7d below last week's rate. ...

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  19. SOLDIER POISONED BY GAS.

    Mrs. Hardiman. 91 Hargreaves-street. Bendigo, has received word from the Defence department that her son. Sapper M. F. Hardiman, is in hospital suffering from ...

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  20. Sir R. Borden Congratulates.

    Reuter is informed that Sir Robert [?]den, the Prime Minister of Canada, on Tuesday telegraphed to the Canadian headquarters in France as follows:— ...

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  21. MESOPOTAMA.

    An official report regarding the operations in Mesopotamia says:—"The Turks, who were reported on 6th April to be retiring toward Kifri, 100 miles ...

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  22. EXPERIENCES OF TWO COUSINS.

    Kings-Sergeant Reginald Mills is a nephew of Mr. S. F. Mills, secretary of the Bendigonians Society in Melbourne, who has been in Bendigo during the holidays. Mr. ...

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  23. MUNITIONS PLANT BLOWN UP

    Two hundred women munition workers were killed and 100 other workers injured in an explosion at the Munitions plant of the Eddystone Ammunition Company. ...

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  24. Immensity of British Blow.

    Tuesday night's news from France emphasises the immensity of the British blow. It is a thousand pities that the weather is so execrable. The only consolation is that ...

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  25. HINDENBURG INTERVIEWED.

    An Ammonium message says that Field-Marshal von Hindenburg. Chief of the German General Staff, interviewed by the Berlin correspondent of the Barcelona ...

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  26. RUSSIAN OPERATIONS.

    A Russian official message says:—"In the direction of Pengjevin we dislodged the Turks from positions in the region of Nirban, south-west of Bana, and ...

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  27. KING SENDS MESSAGE.

    His Majesty the King has telegraphed to Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig as follows:—"The whole Empire will rejoice at ...

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  28. MELBOURNE.

    Mr. Collins, secretary of the Commonwealth Treasury department, stated to-day that a case had been brought under his notice in which the wife of a soldier in the ...

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  29. THE EASTERN FRONT.

    The internal crisis is assuming an acute form. Labor deputies are officially publishing series of resolutions revealing the desire to upset the Provisional ...

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  30. MACEDONIAN FRONT.

    A French official report dealing with operations on the Salonika front says:—"A most active artillery struggle is proceeding in the Monastir to Cerna River ...

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  31. Cavalry Charge Gunners.

    Telegraphing on Tuesday evening, Reuter's correspondent at the British headquarters in France said:—"I have just returned from a tour of the ...

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  32. PEACE ADVOCATES.

    To-day a deputation from peace advocates waited on the Minister for Education (Mr. Lawson) and urged that several alterations should be made in the publication of ...

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  33. RUTHLESS SUBMARINING.

    The American State department intimates that German submarines have sunk during the war 686 neutral vessels, including 19 American ships. They unsuccessfully ...

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  34. LIEUT. W. L. ROBINSON, V.C.

    Lieutenant William L. Robinson. V.C., who brought down the first German Zeppelin at Cuffly, near London, in September, 1916, is reported as missing. ...

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  35. "VICTORY ON VICTORY."

    "The Times" correspondent at British headquarters states:—"Success has attained such dimensions that I am already wondering whether the ...

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  36. "TANKS" GREATLY IMPROVED

    Despatches from the front state that the 1st and 3rd British armies took part in the Arras attack, while the 5th army, in which the 1st Australian and New Zealand ...

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  37. THIRD WAR-LOAN.

    The third war loan issued by the Commonwealth for £18,000,000 closed on 8th February with a total subscription of £18,246,580. The date of closing was then ...

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  38. KAISER'S PROMISED REFORMS.

    French newspapers regard the Kaiser's promise of electoral reform after the war as a most significant indication of the desperate internal condition of Germany. ...

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  39. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    A young man named Frederick Jose[?] Parker was killed this morning while riding a motor cycle at an open railway crossing on the Colac-Geelong road at Colac East. ...

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  40. IN THE COUNTRY.

    Private P. Holding, who left Castlemaine for the front in December, 1915, with the 15th Battalion, after doing a lot of hard fighting in France, has returned home badly ...

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  41. Battle Continues Without Cessation.

    Mr. Beach Thomas says:—"The great battle continues without cessation. We stormed trenches south of Arras on Monday night, and extended our ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  42. "FREE RUSSIA'S AIMS."

    A proclamation has been issued by the Provisional Government in which it is declared:—"Free Russia does not aim at the ...

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  43. GENERAL KROBATKIN RESIGNS.

    A telegram from Vienna announces that General Krobatkin (Minister for War) resigned following the revelation of extensive corruption in the army. ...

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  44. WEST FRONT CAMPAIGN.

    The Dutch newspaper, "Tyd. thinks that the British success will have results of great strategic importance, especially the capture of Vimy Ridge. The paper "Ni[?]uws ...

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  45. BRAZIL AND GERMANY.

    Brazil has broken off diplomatic relations with Germany, in consequence of the sinking by a German submarine of the Brazilian, steamer Parana (4461 tons). ...

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  47. PATRIOTIC SCHOOL CHILDREN.

    The following scholars of the local State school have been awarded certificates of effective membership of the Young Workers' Patriotic Guild, they having succeeded in ...

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  49. CHILI REMAINS NEUTRAL.

    Santiago messages say that it is authoritatively announced that Chili will remain neutral unless she is directly attacked. A message from Guatemala says that ...

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