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  2. ENEMY BASES RAIDED.

    "The Times" correspondent, at Dover states:—The Vindictive was the hero of the occasion. She was struck repeatedly, and her mast and bridge were carried off. ...

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  3. CONSCRIPTION IN IRELAND.

    In a leading article, "The Times" says:—"The Roman Catholic hierarchy of Ireland are placing themselves at the head ...

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  4. REMEMBRANCE DAY. Message from General Birdwood.

    MELBOURNE.—The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) on Thursday received the following cablegram from General Sir William Birdwood:— ...

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  5. GERMAN OFFENSIVE. ON A SMALLER SCALE THAN PREVIOUSLY.

    Reuter's correspondent at British headquarters to [?]graphing on Wednesday evening says. "Two enemy attack against important [?] positions were launched ...

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  6. BENDIGO SOLDIER PROMOTED.

    Captain Thomas Williams, [?] Bendigo, who left Australia as a [?], was been promoted to the rank of major. Major Williams, before enlisting, carried on ...

    Article : 62 words
  7. "Three Small Cruisers and Three Destroyers Sunk."

    A German official message says:—"We sunk three destroyers and three small cruisers in the attack on Zeebrugge and Ostend on the 23rd April." ...

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  8. OFFICIAL REPORTS.

    BRITISH. London, Wednesday, 11.55.—"Sharp air fighting occurred yesterday. We heavily bombed Merville, Estaires, Langorgne, Chaulnes railway junction and the ...

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  9. PATRJOTIC GUILD LECTURE.

    The use of the Town Hall at patr[?] rates of charges for 4th June for the purpose of a lecture by Chaplain-Captain Rentoul, in aid of the funds of the Bendigo ...

    Article : 64 words
  10. SITUATION IN RUSSIA.

    Reuter's correspondent at Moscow says: —"The Soviet forces reuted General Kornilof[?]s detachments north of Ekatermadar, on the 17th April. Prisoners state that ...

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  11. RED CROSS APPEAL.

    Permission to use the Upper Reserve on 18th May for the holding of a children's display and "muff" football match, in aid of the Red Cross appeal, was requested at ...

    Article : 55 words
  12. STATE SCHOOLS' HOLIDY.

    MELBOURNE.—It was announced by the Minister of Education on Thursday evening that State schools in th provinces and larger towns will be granted a holiday in ...

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  13. BARON VON RICHTHOFEN'S DEATH.

    The commander of the German Air Forces, in an obituary notice of Baron von Richthofen, says:—"His death is a deep wound for the entire Air Forces." ...

    Article : 163 words
  14. BENDIGO EFFORT.

    Advantage is being taken of the Anzac anniversary to conduct a comprehensive effort in the streets of Bendigo to-day and to-morrow on behalf of the funds of the ...

    Article : 160 words
  15. GERMANS IN THE CRIMEA.

    A German official report says:—"We readied Simferopol, in the Crimea." ...

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  16. IN THE COUNTRY.

    RAYWOOD.—The following garments have been sent to the Federal Government House during the month of April from the Raywood Red Cross Society:—4 pyjama ...

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  17. Mr. Duke and Lord Wimborne to Retire.

    Mr. Duke (Chief Secretary) and Lord Wimborne (Lord Lieutenant of Ireland) will shortly retire. ...

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  18. NEW CHEMICAL SHELLS.

    In the House of Commons Mr. Gilbert asked whether the enemy was using new chemical shells and bombs, and would the War Office inform the House of the nature ...

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  19. GERMANS IN FINLAND.

    A German official report says:—"Von der Golt's troops attacked the railway junction of Syvinge, Ruchimacke, and established communications with the Finnish ...

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  20. MACEDONIAN FRONT.

    A French eastern communique says:—"Fighting continued very lively in different sectors. We scored a series of fresh successes. British detachments cast of Doiran ...

    Article : 67 words
  21. WELCOME AT INGLEWOOD.

    INGLEWOOD.—During the picture show held in the Town Hall last night in connection with the Anzac Day celebrations, the Mayor, in well-chosen remarks, ...

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  22. THE GENTRAL POWERS.

    According to advices from Zurich, the Hungarian crisis continues. Crowds are shouting "Down with Tisza" (the former Premier). ...

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  23. OFFICIAL REPORTS.

    LONDON, Wednesday. [?] p.m.—"There was increased hostile artillery activity yesterday afternoon and evening, and along most of the front, ...

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  24. TRENCH COMFORTS AND ALL SAINTS' STILL

    This stall will be conducted by the Municipal, A.W.N.L., and All Saints' branches of the Lady Mayores's Patriotic League (Victorian Division, Australian ...

    Article : 118 words
  25. AIR RAID ON PARIS.

    A French official message states:—"Enemy aeroplanes attempting to carry out a raid on Paris last night, were violently fired on. ...

    Article : 50 words
  26. GERMANY AND HOLLAND.

    It is reported by "The Times" correspondent at The Hague that Germany practically demands an almost unlimited and uncontrolled transport of sand and gravel, ...

    Article : 125 words
  27. RAID MOST SUCCESSFUL.

    "The Times" correspondent at Dover says:—Officers describe it as "damned desperate adventure" which was carried out with daring and conrage. There were ...

    Article : 68 words
  28. THE WAR LOAN.

    Complete official figures in regard to the Bendigo investments in the sixth war loan show that £190,670 was contributed in Bendigo towards the loan. Of this, just over ...

    Article : 159 words
  29. THE IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    It is probable that the Imperial Conference will prove to be the most important in our history. The Premiers will attend the War Cabinet as full members, while ...

    Article : 114 words
  30. POWDER FACTORY BLOWN UP.

    A message from Zurich states that an explosion destroyed a large powder factory at Plumenau. Thirty-five persons were killed and 30 injured. ...

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  31. PERMISSION TO WEAR UNIFORM.

    Permission has been granted to all returned soldiers to wear full uniform during the Remembrance Day celebrations on the 26th and 27th April. ...

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  32. Nothing of Importance Left Undamaged.

    Men returning from Zeebrugge after the raid, state that many ships were seen inside the blocked channel, and they were unable to break through. ...

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  33. Germans Capture Bretonneux and Hangard.

    The latest reports state the Germans have captured Bretonneux and Hangard from the French. and that strong attacks have been repulsed. ...

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  34. 2nd INFANTRY BRIGADE DEPOT.

    A concert party organised by Mesdames Wallace, Floming. Cook and Pryor will give entertainments during Friday and Saturday in conjunction with the 2nd Brigade ...

    Article : 114 words
  35. Hun Railways Wearing Out.

    In the course of a debate in the Reichstag on the railways, a Progressive Deputy remarked: "Judging from the state of things on our railways, and the condition ...

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  36. Dutch Not Disposed to Yield.

    "The Times" correspondent at The Hague says:—"The Dutch Government is not disposed to yield to the German demand for the uncontrollable passage of sand and ...

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  37. Thrust Smaller Than Previously.

    The resumption of the German offensive was on a much smaller scale than previously. The objectives were apparently [?]ted. possibly owing to the slaughter ...

    Article : 110 words
  38. GENERAL NEWS.

    If is staed by the Berlin press that Uruguay and the Argentine are expected to declare war against Germany. ...

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  39. AMERICA AND THE WAR.

    A National Labor Administrator, who will have charge of the production of all war supplies. will be named by President Wilson soon. ...

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  40. SYDNEY BANKRUPT.

    SYDNEY.—Albert Edward Nash, questioned in the Bankruptcy Court of Thursday by Mr. W. H. Palmer, official assignee, in regard to Mr. Frank Tudor's denial of ...

    Article : 278 words
  41. BRITISH MAN POWER.

    At the opening of the session of the Newfoundland Legislature, the Governor's Speech announced that a Selective Conseription Bill would be introduced, ...

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  42. Union Jack Left on Mole.

    If is stated by the crew of one of the concrete ships that the attack on Zecbrugge was opened by a shot from the Vindictive, which smashed the lighthouse on ...

    Article : 106 words
  43. USE OF FOUNTAIN.

    Permission to use the fountain for a produce stall on 26th and 27th insts. in connection with the Remembrance Day celebrations was sought at yesterday's City ...

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  44. TRAFFIC FROM EAST INDIES.

    News from Batavia states that the Dutck shipping traffic from the East Indies to British and American ports has been absolately stopped by the Dutch steamship ...

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  45. A Bigger Blow Prenaring.

    Mr. P[?] [?] "The Times" correspondent [?] British headquarters, says:—"The [?] attacks did not develop into [?] [?] was tour hours terrific ...

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  46. QUARRY HILL JUMBLE STALL.

    This stall erected by Mr. Iser, will be near the Hotel Shamrock, and is draped in the 14th Battalion colors. The public are urged not to forget their duty to the brave ...

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  47. CANADIANS TO REGISTER.

    In connection with the National Registration, to be made in June, the Government has ordered all residents of Canada of more than 16 years of age to register. ...

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  48. Success Even Greater Than at First Thought.

    Further survivors have arrived at Deal, on the cast coast of Kent. On landing they bore the mar[?]s of their desperate work—their faces were black and greasy, ...

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  49. HONOR ROLL OF HELPERS.

    A novel feature of the Remembrance Day attractions will be a honor roll of helpers, disigned by Mr. J. A. Johnstone, and will be in the Mall throughout the day. All ...

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  50. Fights Develops With Great Rapidity.

    [?] [?] [?]al of the great battle was [?] [?] the opening stages [?] [?] [?] with intense interest. [?] [?] [?]ing is developing with ...

    Article : 63 words
  51. THEATRICAL PERFORMANCE.

    Mrs. Miller, secretary of the Bendigo branch of the Women's National League and the L[?] Mayoress's Patr[?] League, has secured the services of the members of ...

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  52. WAR PRISONERS' RETURN.

    Speaking in the House of Commons, in reply to Mr. P. Snowden (Socialist), Mr. J. F. Hope, Lord Commissioner of the Treasury, said that war prisoners were ...

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  53. ANZAC DAY.

    Who would not feel a throb of pride To road the glowing story. Of how our Anzacs bravely fight, They not alone for glory! ...

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  54. THE HOUSE OF LORDS.

    In the first report of the conference which was presided over by Lord Bryce, and dealt with the reform of the Second Chamber. a recommendation is made that ...

    Article : 303 words
  55. SUNDAY MEMORIAL SERVICE.

    A memorial service will be held in the Upper Reserve at 8 o'clock on Sunday afternoon, when the Rev. J. Crookston will deliver an address, Returned soldiers and ...

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  56. REWARDS FOR SERVICES.

    The Official Press Burean states that Vice-Admiral Keyes has been promoted a Commander of the Bath, in recognition of his services in connection with the raid on ...

    Article : 44 words
  57. Queen Visits Red Cross.

    The Queen paid an unexpected visit to the Red Cross, and was received by Licut.-Colonel Murdoch. ...

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  58. SNARING SUBMARINES.

    The U.S. Consul at Melbourne furnishes Reuter with the following:—"NEW YORK, Wednesday.—Mr. Charles E. E. Mitchell, president of the National ...

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  59. AUSTRALIAN FRONT INVOLVED

    [?] [?] [?] Wednesday, 4.40 p.m. [?] [?] [?] includes the whole of [?] [?] south of Albert. Very [?] [?] proceeding. ...

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  60. Victoria Cross Winner Defies Death in Battle.

    Three new Victoria Crosses which have been awarded include that won by Lieutenant Reg. F. Johnson Hayward, of the Wiltshire Regiment. ...

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  61. BISHOP LANGLEY'S EULOGY.

    A warm eulogy to the bravery and behavior of the Australian soldiers was paid by the Bishop of Bendigo, preaching at a special Anzac Day service at All Saints' ...

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  62. Report by Admiralty.

    The Admiralty states:—"Following yesterday's operations, our aircraft carried out observances and bombarded the docks. Owing to the clouds the machines ...

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  63. WORK OF THE AIRMEN.

    "In the recent battle our airmen, were assigned a new role," telegraphed Reuter's correspondent at the French headquarters to-day. ...

    Article : 275 words
  64. [?]my [?] Resistance Admired by Labor Party.

    [?] [?] [?] carried by the Na[?] [?] [?] the British Labor Party [?] [?] [?]tude and admiration of [?] [?] [?] resistance against the ...

    Article : 85 words
  65. SHIPPING LOSSES.

    The Admiralty announces the discontinuance of weekly shipping returns. These will be supplanted by the publication of gross tonnage lost and also the tonnage of ...

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  66. GERMAN OFFICIAL VERSION.

    A wireless German official report, referring to the raids on Zeebrugge and Ostend on Tuesday, says:—"The enterprise, which was conceived on a large scale, and ...

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  67. EXPORT OF RABBITS.

    SYDNEY.—In order to save shipping space, the heads and feet of 500,000 crates of rabbits which the British Government decided to purchase from New South ...

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  68. BENDIGO.

    The committee of the Bendigo Soldiers' Rest Home and Memorial committee wrote to yesterday's City Council meeting, asking co-operation and support in securing the ...

    Article : 117 words
  69. 1000 Miles of Railway Behind British Lines.

    In the House of Commons Mr. Bonar Law Chancellor of the Exchequer, stated that in 191[?] [?] [?] [?] of broad-gauge, and [?] [?] of [?] railways had been ...

    Article : 84 words
  70. One Italian Vessel Sunk.

    Italian shipping returns show arrivals for the past week 342, departures 315, One vessel above 1[?]00 tons was sunk. ...

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