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  2. DRUM TAPS.

    "Men we want, and men we must have. Without men we cannot win the war, and the Empire will have to see greater sacrifices in the way of ...

    Article : 193 words
  3. 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. FRENCH OFFENSIVE. GREATEST BATTLE IN HISTORY.

    The double offensive on the west front is by far the most mighty battle of history. Both sides have made tremendous preparations for reinforcements, and the battle ...

    Article : 617 words
  4. SITUATION IN GERMANY.

    "Vorwarts," the Berlin socialist, organ, declares that the Berlin strikers, "who have resumed work, want more bread, political reforms and especially peace." ...

    Article : 38 words
  5. GERMAN EAST AFRICA.

    A despatch from Lieutenant-General J. C. Smuts, dealing with the operations in German East Africa, from 28th Octobcr. 1916, to 20th January, 1917, when he ...

    Article : 284 words
  6. RED CROSS MOVEMENT.

    The monthly packing of the Sedgwick Red Cross Society took place on Tuesday last. The following articles were consigned to Federal Government House:—[?] [?] ...

    Article : 58 words
  7. GENERAL VON BISSING DEAD.

    General von Bissing, the German Governor-General of Belgium, is dead. ...

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  8. MELBOURNE. CAPTURE OF VIMY RIDGE.

    The Governor-General of Canada has replied to the congratulatory cable sent by the Governor-General of Australia, as follows:—"On behalf of the Government and ...

    Article : 105 words
  9. AMERICA'S INTERVENTION

    Heavy gun fire was heard off the coast of Massachusetts on Wednesday morning. Officials of the Navy Yard believe that a battle is in progress. ...

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  10. RETURNED SOLDIERS' ASSOCIATION.

    At the weekly meeting of the R.S.A. Mr. Arthur Bolitho occupied the chair. A resolution was carried that the secretary write to the secretaries of the political ...

    Article : 73 words
  11. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    The Congregational School Hall, Russell-street, was filled to overflowing yesterday afternoon, on the occasion of the secondi annual meeting of the Quarry Hill branch ...

    Article : 503 words
  12. Selective Conscription Likely.

    The bill, under which it is proposed to raise a large army mainly by selective conscription is being reported on by the Military Committee of the Senate. ...

    Article : 151 words
  13. PERSONAL.

    Reference to the [?] promotion of Brigadier-General C. H. [?] to be instructor at the A[?] School of British battalion commanders was made by ...

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  14. U.S.A. CONSUL'S ORDERS.

    The American Co[?]-General for Australia has informed the Federal Government that he has been instructed by the American Ambasasdor in London. on ...

    Article : 53 words
  15. HUNTING THE SUBMARINE.

    "The British have captured an important number of small submarine craft in their nets. writes M. Raymond Lestonnat, in the Paris "Illustration." The writer ...

    Article : 459 words
  16. ATTITUDE OF SPAIN.

    Mr. Hamilton Fy[?]e, telegraphing from Madrid, says that although the sinking of the badly-needed coal ships has exasperated Spain, no party now proposes ...

    Article : 168 words
  17. "OUR NEW ALLY."

    Mr. Britain, Consul-General for America, was given an ovation when rising to respond to the toast of "Our New Ally" at the Millions' Club luncheon to-day. He ...

    Article : 69 words
  18. Traitor Sentenced.

    Lieu[?] Hall, an officer in an Indian regiment has been sentenced to 20 years' imprisoument for having negotiated with the Mexican Government for a commission. ...

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  19. SEPARATE PEACE PACT.

    Replying to a question in the House of Commons on Wednesday, Lord Robert C[?]il, Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, stated that America had not formally ...

    Article : 105 words
  20. THE EASTERN FRONT.

    A report from Vienna states that opperations ont the Austrian front are at a complete standstill. ...

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  21. Blockade Not Expected.

    "The Times" correspondent in new York says it is not believed that Germany [?] be able to attempt a block[?] of the American coast but mine-laying is expected ...

    Article : 41 words
  22. THE RUSSIAN LOAN.

    In connection with the opening of the great "Liberty Loan," the Russian Government has issued an appeal. It points [?] that the enemy's aim is to restore the old ...

    Article : 54 words
  23. GENERAL NEWS.

    In the course of a speech on Wednesday. Sir Robert L. Borden, Prime Minister of Canada, said that there were 12[?] Canadians in France at present. ...

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  24. RIOTING IN BRAZIL.

    A message from [?] de Ja[?] states that mobs attacked 200 German houses at Porto Alegre, many of them being [?] A number of casualties is reported. The ...

    Article : 47 words
  25. THE DEPOSED CZAR.

    The deposed Czar may find r[?] in England. It is semi-officially stated that the British Government has offered to entertain the Romanoffs. ...

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  26. FOOD PRECAUTIONS TAKEN.

    A statement issued by the Official Press Bureau says: —"Under an order made by Lord Devonport, the Food Controller, light pastries, ...

    Article : 75 words
  27. KENNINGTON BRANCH.

    At the weekly meeting of the Kennnigton. Red Cross Society, held at Mrs. G. W. Lansell's residence on Wednesday, the month's work was packed and despatched ...

    Article : 103 words
  28. BRITAIN WELCOMES ALLY.

    Great Britain's welcome to her new Ally, the United States was given on Wednesday, when the following motion was unanimously agreed to in the House of Commans and ...

    Article : 112 words
  29. RUMANIAN TOWNS BURNT.

    It is reported from Jassy, the temporary capital of Rumania, that the Germ[?] have burnt the towns of Braila and F[?]sany. Rumanian military men consider that ...

    Article : 48 words
  30. JAPANESE DELEGATES ENTERTAINED.

    The Japanese Ambassador and Japanese delegates. who are enroute to the Allied Commercial Conference in Rome, were the guests at luncheon in the House of ...

    Article : 108 words
  31. HONOR TO THE AUSTRALIAN DEAD.

    Sir,—It will be of undoubted interest to your readers to learn that a committee of the Australasian community in Durban. Natal, has been formed, with ...

    Article : 212 words
  32. RUTHLESS SUBMARINING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
  33. UNIQUE FRENCH BATTLE.

    The immense battle now being fought by the French in the region of Soissons and Rheims is unique, because of the greatness of the forces employed, the lack of any ...

    Article : 205 words
  34. THE BRITISH ADVANCE.

    Reuter's correspondent at the British headquarters in France telegraphs:—"The British have captured 227 guns since 9th April. The weather continues the ...

    Article : 117 words
  35. WAR CRITICS.

    "There are dastards in this country wh[?] are trying to strike Australia to its very heart, declared Chaplain-General J. L. Rento[?] to-day, in the course of an address ...

    Article : 361 words
  36. BENDIGO.

    An invitation from the Ven. Archdeacon Percival to attend a united church service! to be held in All Saints' Pro-Cathedral next Wednesday evening, 25th April, in ...

    Article : 149 words
  37. MR. BONAR LAW SPEAKS.

    Mr. Lloyd-George, the Prime Minister, was to have moved the motion in the House of Commons, but he is on a visit to the co[?]nent and Mr. A. Bonar Law, ...

    Article : 215 words
  38. INTERNATIONAL CABLES NEW COMMONWEALTH LOAM

    D[?]beutures in the new Commonwealth [?] per cent [?] which was issued at £98 are now quoted at [?] ...

    Article : 34 words
  39. Italy Loses Seven Vessels.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 words
  40. A "TANK" DESTROYED.

    Mr. Beach Thomas says during the fighting south of Scarpe a tank advanced against a [?]et of machine guns and was destroyed. All the crew. numbering six wer killed, ...

    Article : 164 words
  41. LONDON MARKETS.

    Bar silver is quoted at 36[?] a standard ounce an advance of 3-16d an ounce since Tuesday. ...

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  42. ARGENTINE SHIP SUNK.

    It has been established that the Argentine sailing vessel Moute Protegido was sunk by a submarine. The Government will demand an ...

    Article : 31 words
  43. IN THE COUNTRY.

    A very impressive service was held last night in the Presbyterian Church on the occasion of the unveiling of an artistic marble tablet, beautifully designed and ...

    Article : 348 words
  44. THE WEATHER. FINE AND PLEASANT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 98 words
  45. OFFICIAL REPORTS.

    Announcing a conti[?]ance of the offensive from St. Quentin to the Champague and the securing of additional gains a French communuque says: — ...

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  46. A.W.N.L., BENDIGO BRANCH.

    The monthly committee meeting of the' patriotic movement of the Bendigo branch of the Australian Women's National League was held in the league rooms, View-street, ...

    Article : 447 words
  47. BELGIAN RELIEF SHIPS SUNK.

    Four Belgian relief ships, which were provided with safe conducts, were recently sunk outside the danger zone near the Dutch coast. The French Government has ...

    Article : 42 words
  48. "Could Not Do Otherwise."

    "Since her entry into the war America has already shown her enemies that they must beware of her, and despite the fact that the path immediately ahead of the ...

    Article : 560 words
  49. HIGH SCHOOL WEATHER STATION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
  50. MACEDONIAN FRONT.

    A German message dealing with the operations on the Macedonian front, says: —"Westward of Monastir we drove the French out of positions on a front of ...

    Article : 50 words
  51. FRENCH SOLDIERS' PAY.

    The Chamber of Deputies in Paris on the 16th February decided that soliders serving in the trenches shall in future receive a special daily allowance of one fr[?] (The ordinary ...

    Article : 50 words
  52. OFFICIAL REPORTS.

    In announcing additional gains, Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, in a despatch to the War Office, says:—"We made progress south-east of Epchy. ...

    Article : 158 words
  53. TO-DAY'S FORFCAST.

    Fi[?] mild day temperatures; morning fogs; east to north winds. ...

    Article : 12 words
  54. Advertising

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