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  2. AMERICA AND THE WAR.

    With the object of checking the irresponsible reports of graft in regard to America's aircraft programme and apprchending anyone guilty of criminal ...

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  3. RECRUITING CAMPAIGN. New Scheme Launched.

    MELBOURNE.—Great enthusiasm characterised the inaugural meeting of the new recruiting campaign, which, was held in the Town Hall on Monday evening. The ...

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  4. HEROES WHO FEED THE NATION.

    From a certain ship which was torpedoed without warning and sunk, 52 men got a way in three boats, and in those three boats those of the men who eventually ...

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  5. State Ownership of Railways.

    Speaking at Derby, Mr. J. H. Thomas (Labor M.P.) pointed out that financial difficulties would prove the drawbacks on the question of state ownership of the ...

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  6. WHAT IS HAPPENING IN GERMANY According to the German Press.

    The following happy little story is told by "Vorwarts":—This is what has happenef at Bad Ocynhansen. A number of hotelkeepers had ...

    Article : 142 words
  7. PEACE PROPOSALS.

    Neutral emissaries in connection with Germany's new peace offensive have already arrived in England, and in other Allied countries. They are commissioned to ...

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  8. QUIET ON WEST FRONT. NEW OFFENSIVE EXPECTED.

    LONDON, Sunday.—"The French [?] a number during local night [?] the neighborhood of Locre. [?] there were artillery firing ...

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  9. Prohibition of Exports Extended by Dutch Indies.

    It is announced that the Governor General of the Dutch Indies has extended the prohibition of the export, of tin, quinine, and kapok, to timber, tobacco, ...

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  10. Hospital in France Bombed.

    A message from "The Times" correspondent in Paris states that the Germans bombed and destroyed the Rockefeller Hospital at Compiegne, on the River Oise. It ...

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  11. New Record is Expected in the Third Liberty Loan.

    The American Consul at Melbourne furnishes Reuter with the following wireless:—WASHINGTON.—A flood of subscriptions ...

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  12. GENERAL FOCH OPTIMISTIC.

    When M. Clemencean, the French Prime Minister, was questioned regarding the results of the Inter-Allied Council at Versailles, he expressed the satisfaction with ...

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  13. BENDIGO.

    The monthly meeting of the Red Cross Society was held at the Town Hall yesterday, and was well attended. A motion of deep sympathy with Mrs. J. P. Christie ...

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  14. "Part of the Old Diplomacy."

    "The Times" in a leader says that there are all sorts of signs of a renewal of the German peace, offensive, resembling previous shams. They were really part of the old ...

    Article : 110 words
  15. RIDICULOUS AS WELL AS HATED.

    The following eminently characteristic story is told by the Leipzig "Volkszeitung":—The owner of a farm at Weissig had ...

    Article : 121 words
  16. Proof of German Losses.

    Mr. Perry Robinson, telegraphing on Sunday, says that the, rain presumably prevented the enemy following up the heavy artillery attack in the Ypres-Kemmel area, ...

    Article : 99 words
  17. ENEMY PEACE AGENTS.

    Lord Robert Cecll's statement has created astonishment, its general tone is a denunciation of the enemy's peace agents and a demand that they be expatriated. In some ...

    Article : 244 words
  18. THE NEW GALATEA.

    The Berlin "Tageblatt" tells the following story:—A strange surprise was experienced by a saleswoman in a well-known Berlin drapery ...

    Article : 162 words
  19. WORK OF THE AIRMEN.

    FRENCH. LONDON, Monday, 12.55 a.m.—"Eleven German aeroplanes were brought down on Friday and Saturday. Twenty-three others were forced to descend ...

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  20. Enemy Attacks Prevented.

    [?] In France state that [?] [?]ire in Flanders during the [?] [?]ys completely prevented any [?] [?]nt, The enemy prepared to ...

    Article : 111 words
  21. SUBMARINES DAMAGED.

    It is announced that the Committee of Public Information has received the following mesasge from its London office:—The American navy is making the same ...

    Article : 465 words
  22. MOTHER-IN-LAW SCORES.

    Among some little stories of German social life (some of which are astoundingly immoral) the "Bergische Arbeiterstimme" tells the following tale of the ...

    Article : 189 words
  23. Confusion in Enemy Ranks.

    Mr. H. [?]y[?]e, the "Daily Mail's" cor[?] at the British headquarters, states that heavy artillery defences [?] of [?]res, combined with the mud in ...

    Article : 145 words
  24. LONG-RANGE GUN SILENCED.

    Confirmation has been received of the report that a French battery has destroyed one of the German long-range guns that have been hombarding Paris. ...

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  25. "Peace Moves mere Camouflage."

    In a message from Paris, "The Times" correspondent says that the newspapers and the public there agree that Germany's peace moves are merely camouflage for ...

    Article : 79 words
  26. SYDNEY FLAT BRANCH

    The members of the Sydney Flat Society met at the residence of the president (Mrs. F. Daly) on Wednesday last for the purpose of saying good-bye and making a ...

    Article : 191 words
  27. RAILWAY COMMISSIONER.

    MELBOURNE.—The State Cabinet has not yet finally dealt with the question of the appointment of the third Railway Commissioner. It is regarder as unlikely ...

    Article : 138 words
  28. SITUATION IN RUSIA.

    Petrograd has been placed in a condition of defence with a view to a possible Finnish invasion. The Stockholm correspondent of "The ...

    Article : 81 words
  29. Present Not the Time for Peace.

    Mr. J. H. Thomas (Labor member for Derby), speaking at Derby, emphasised that the present was not the time for peace. He believed that Germany would he prepared ...

    Article : 81 words
  30. ACTIVITY IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY.—The State Cabinet has decided to enlarge the scope of its aviation scheme at Richmond, and double the number of the unit. Forty men were accepted for the ...

    Article : 77 words
  31. NATION OF SCOUNDRELS.

    According to one of her foremost economists. Herr Heinz Potthoff, Germany has become a hotbed of corruption. Unblushing robbery, embezzlement frand., bribery, ...

    Article : 292 words
  32. Franco-British Advance.

    [?] correspondent at British head[?] [?]graphing on Sunday, says:—[?] [?]isation is indicated among [?] [?] troops, who are hindered by ...

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  33. CASTLEMAINE BRANCH.

    On Monday the Castlemaine Red Cross sent away 35 flanned shirts, 40 pairs socks, 5 mufflers, 6 arm-stump socks, 1 Balaclavas, 1 pair mittens, quantity of old ...

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  34. MR. RAMSAY MACDONALD.

    Labor May Day demonstrations at Leicester on Sunday were very lively. Mr. Ramsay Macdonald's platform was stormed by a hand of men, mostly ...

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  35. PENSIONS OF SOLDIERS WIDOWS.

    Amongst the many questions discussed by the Bendigo East branch of the Australian Labor Party last night was that of pensions to soldiers widows, in connection ...

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  36. OBITUARY.

    POWELL.—The sudden death occurted at Inglewood on Sunday morning of Mr. Frederick William Powell, a well-known resident, of Grant-treet. The deceased. ...

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  37. FRATERNAL. HEART OF FRIENDSHIP M.U.I.O.O.F.

    The fortnightly meeting of the Loyal Heart of Friendship Lodge was held last night, Bro. L. Roberts N.G., presiding over a good attendance. The d[?] officers paid their ...

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  38. German Occupation of Sebastopol

    The Germans in occupying Sebastopol found the grenter part, of the Russian Black Sea Fleet and merchantmen in the harbor. Several Turkish warships, including the ...

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  39. 3,28 5,000 Tons of Shipping Building or Contracted.

    After a tour of the Pacific Coast, the Government inspector stated that 3,325,000 tons of shipping was being built or had been contracted for prior to 1st. ...

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  40. Plot to Murder Germans is Alleged in Reichstag.

    In the German Reichstag. Herr von Payer. Vice-Chancellor, referring to events in the Ukraine, mentioned the German communique on 2nd May. He alleged that ...

    Article : 63 words
  41. The German Tanks.

    [?] [?]my counter-efforts were [?] [?] considerable loss. These [?] [?] are of distinct tactical [?] [?] ning our defences in the ...

    Article : 140 words
  42. IRISH SITUATION.

    Mr. Bonar Law, Chancellor of the Exchequer, is satisfied with Mr. Lloyd George's proposals for sa[?]eguarding [?]ster. The Cabinet is fully supporting the Prime ...

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  43. DAY OF PRAYER.

    The Day of Prayer committee met on Saturday evening at the Y.W.C.A. rooms. and decided to hold further gatherings for prayer, along similar lines to those held ...

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  44. SANDHURST LODG U.A.O.D.

    The Sandhurst Lodge of Drunds held its fortnightly meeting last night. Arch-Draid Bro E. Cardwell presiding. A letter was read from the Grand Secretary, requesting the secretary ...

    Article : 290 words
  45. GENERAL NEWS.

    It is stated by "The Times" correspondent at Tokio that the Bolsheviks have arrested the Japanese vice-consul and the head of the Japanese colony at Irkutsk, in ...

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  46. BERLIN NEWSPAPERS SUSPENDED.

    "I want to show you chap[?] the benefits of living in a free country," said Senator Pearce, speaking to a group of pressmen on Monday He held up a couple of proclamations in large ...

    Article : 109 words
  47. "Government a Mere Tool."

    In the opinion of "The Times" correspondent at The Bague, the new Ukrainian Government is a more German tool. The "Frankfurter Zeitnng" excuses the ...

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  48. COLLISION AT HANKOW.

    Over 3000 Chinese were lost in the collision at Hankow, when the steamer Kiang Kuan was sunk by the Chinese gunboat Chutai. On the latter was the Premier, ...

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  49. THE WEATHER. FINE AND PLEASANT.

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  50. PEACE WITH RUMANIA.

    It is announced that the representatives of Austria, Germany and Rumania have initiated an economic treaty supplementing the Rumanian peace treaty. All the ...

    Article : 51 words
  51. RAILWAY PILFERING.

    MELBOURNE.—The attention of the Government has been directed to the statement of Mr. Justice Hood, made recently when trying a railway employe for the[?] that he ...

    Article : 103 words
  52. Unrest Continues in China.

    According to the Peking correspondent of "The Times." China's internal condition is very gloomy. Although the northern, troops generally prevail over the southern ...

    Article : 73 words
  53. RAILWAY FINANCES.

    MELBOURNE.—Mr. Barnes, Minister for Railways, stated on Monday that, owing to the continuous buoyancy of railway revenne and the close supervision that was being ...

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  54. Epic Doings of British Forces.

    [?] [?] doings of Sir Douglas [?] [?]re being related by the Al[?] [?] America, indicating that [?] [?]isions, which had sustained ...

    Article : 48 words
  55. Comment by "The Times."

    "The Times" in a leading article, says that we are afraid it is impossible to doubt that the Irish Bishops are hostile at heart to any constitutional resettlement. This ...

    Article : 124 words
  56. HIGH SCHOOL WEATHER STATION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 words
  57. CATHERINE LODGE. M.U.I.O.O.F.

    The fortnightly meeting of the Loyal Catherine Lodge was held last night, the N.G., Bro R. S. Wearne presiding. The N.G., in a few complimentary remarks, presented Bro. F. ...

    Article : 76 words
  58. TO-DAY'S FORECAST.

    Fine cool in the early morning, with some frost, and fog in the castere parts; cast and north winds. ...

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  59. GERMANY AND HOLLAND.

    Dr. Jonkheer London, Foreign Minister, has informed the Chamber that the German-Dutch tension is ended. ...

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  60. MILL DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    A fire has destroyed the largest Austrian corn mill at Wisotchan, in Bohemia. The loss is very great. Nothing is known as to the cause of the outbrcak. ...

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  61. APPRENTICES AX RAILWAY WORKSHOPS.

    Sir,—I find there is a good deal of misunderstanding in regard to the intention of the delegates of the Trades Hall Council at the deputation that, wa[?]ted on the Minister of Railways ...

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  62. Amiens Cathedral Shelled.

    Mr. P.[?] Robinson, "The Times" correspondint telegraphing on Sunday, says:—"Hall [?]zen shells have shattered one [?] [?] Amiens Cathedral, but the ...

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  63. PLANE SAILING.

    The London "Daily Express" New York correspondent says:—Hydroplanes Will be used for the first time to guide ships through the ice fields ...

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  64. "QUEEN'S" ART UNION.

    Sir.—I noticed in your Saturday's issue a letter signed "Interested," re the art unions in connection with the "Queen of Railways." I have purchased tickets in ...

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  65. Advertising

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  66. NEED OF MAN POWER.

    Reuter's correspondent at Colombo says that the Government of Ceylon has requested the Chamber of Commerce and the Planters' Association to consider what further ...

    Article : 71 words
  67. Lord Lieutenant of Ireland.

    The Official Press Bureau states that Viscount French has been appointed Lord Lie[?]tenant of freland. Mr. Edward Shortt, M.P., has been appointed Chief Secretary, ...

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  68. THE PALESTINE FRONT

    A Turkish official message states that heavy fighting continues cast of the Jordan, on the Onak. The British advanced south of Kerkuk. ...

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  69. The Enemy Offensive.

    Mr. Lovel Fraser, in reviewing the losses and the gains in the west, says that jubilation over a single successful defence shows [?] perspective. It is quite certain ...

    Article : 91 words
  70. Advertising

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  71. Advertising

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