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  2. KUT EL AMARA.

    It has been officially announced that General Townshend and his force at Kut el Amara have surrenderd to the enemy. A later official report states:—After ...

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  3. THE IRISH RISING.

    The latest Irish communique states:— The situation in Dublin improved considerably on Saturday morning, but the rebels, are offering serious resistance it ...

    Article : 364 words
  4. THE WAR.

    General Sir Douglas Haig, the British Commander-in-Chief on the Western front, reports:—Two small German attacks made under cover of gas were ...

    Article : 181 words
  5. GOD-SPEED THE 35TH.

    It was an unforgettable sight. The 35th Battalion, Ninth Infantry Brigade, of the Australian Imperial Expeditionary Force, left Broadmeadow camp yesterday, on ...

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  6. LEAVE EXPIRED MEN.

    The "Daily Chronicle" states that men, whose time has expired, have been leaving the army at the rate of 5000 a month since August last. ...

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  7. SCOTTISH CONGRESS.

    After an animated debate the Scottish Trades Congress at Glasgow, by 66 votes to 46, declared its opposition to compulsory service. ...

    Article : 50 words
  8. WOMEN AND CHILDREN.

    An American journalist, describing the proceedings in Dublin on Thursday, says: The troops did not give any quarter to the rebels, who fought with utmost ...

    Article : 155 words
  9. NAVY LEAGUE'S VIEW.

    At a demonstration of the Navy League at the Queen's Hail, it was urged that the Government should recognise the urgency for more vigorous and more ...

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  10. TURKISH REPORT.

    A Turkish communique reports that General Townshend's garrison of 13,300 surrendered unconditionally. ...

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  11. TURKISH COMMUNIQUE.

    A Turkish comunique states: Our forces are advancing towards the Suez Canal. We annihilated four enemy squadrons, capturing some of the men. ...

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  12. GERMAN SUBMARINE.

    Dutch newspapers state that the steamers Socrakarta (6926 tons) and Kawl (4871 tons) left Falmouth together on April 15 bound for Rotterdam. When ...

    Article : 134 words
  13. GERMAN PRESS SILENT.

    German newspapers are not allowed to comment on the Roger Casement adventure, but they quote Dutch telegrams regarding the trouble in Ireland. ...

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  14. PARADE SERVICES.

    A Church of England parade service was held on Saturday for the men who left yesterday, there being a celebration of Holy Communion at the camp. Captain ...

    Article : 88 words
  15. ATTACK ON THE CASTLE.

    It is reported that Professor John MacNeill, Chief of the Staff of the Irish Volunteers, has been held prisoner since Monday, whether by the authorities or ...

    Article : 329 words
  16. AERIAL BATTLES.

    There have been several aerial battles. A German aeroplane was brought down in Fromezey district, and two others seriously damaged, one near Donaumont and ...

    Article : 78 words
  17. ON THE EAST FRONT.

    A Berlin communique states: Southward of Lake Marocz we captured positions between Stanarocze and Stachowce Estate. We took 56 officers and 5600 men ...

    Article : 64 words
  18. REST OF IRELAND.

    The "Dally Chronicle's" Dublin correspondent on Thursday reported the rebels still hold Jacob's biscuit factory, the roof of which commands Dublin Castle. They ...

    Article : 115 words
  19. ROMAN CATHOLIC.

    On Wednesday night Captain Chaplain Halpin, Roman Catholic chaplain to the Ninth Brigade, accompanied by the Rev. E. J. Gleeson and the Rev. P. P. Murray, ...

    Article : 101 words
  20. GERMANS IN AMERICA.

    Count von Bernstorff, German Ambassador in the United States, admits that Von Igel's papers were not official, but claims them on the ground that they ...

    Article : 118 words
  21. SUBMARINE WORK.

    The Dutch steamer Maashaven, previously mined in the North Sea, left the Thames in tow of the tug Noordze after being repaired. ...

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  22. BULGARIAN OUTRAGES.

    The Pope has sent a long telegram to Cardinal Walsh that persons who are distributing American food in Servia report that the Bulgarians are hanging ...

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  23. GERMAN ATTACK.

    A communique states: The Germans on Friday evening, using flaming liquids, attacked the trenches westward of Thiaumont Farm. ...

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  24. LETTERS FOR TROOPS.

    Of course, it is not known what the destination of the troops is to be, but any postal matter forwarded to Egypt will be sent on to them. In addressing ...

    Article : 120 words
  25. THE REBEL LEADER.

    Friday night's reports from Dublin showed that troops were arriving all day. There was intermittent fighting to the disadvantage of the rebels, principally ...

    Article : 141 words
  26. A STUDENT'S STORY.

    A student of the Trinity College of Dublin named M'Dermott states that he was returning from the races in Dublin on Monday, when he was warned not to go ...

    Article : 549 words
  27. PLOT IN TURKEY.

    A big conspiracy has been discovered in Constantinople, in which many high officials are implicated. Plans had been made to arrest the ...

    Article : 62 words
  28. BATTLE OF VERDUN.

    A semi-official communique states that there is every reason to believe that the battle of Verdun is ended, and that the check to the enemy's plans can be ...

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  29. AUSTRALIA'S MESSAGE.

    The following message has been despatched by the Acting Prime Minister to the Governor-General for transmission to the Secretary of State for the Colonies:— ...

    Article : 94 words
  30. GERMAN AEROPLANES.

    Two German aeroplanes were struck by Belgian artillery shells, and fell ablaze near Mariakerke. The occupants were killed. ...

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  31. GERMANY'S NAIL MANIA.

    The well-known Professor Pazturek, of Stuttgart, protests against the driving of nails into Images in Germany, those of von Hindenburg in Berlin, Admiral von ...

    Article : 99 words
  32. SOLDIERS FAREWELLED.

    Members of the Newcastle Surf Club, on Saturday night at Way's Cafe, tendered a complimentary dinner to a number of their club mates, who have enlisted for ...

    Article : 323 words
  33. ATTITUDE OF GREECE.

    Green persists in her refusal to allow the transport of Servian troops on the Greek railways. The Eentente Ministers await further ...

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  34. DASH THROUGH FIRE.

    A brother and sister, who have arrived at London from Dublin, told a thrilling story to a representative of "Lloyd's News." They took part in a motor car ...

    Article : 213 words
  35. IRISH CHAPLAIN'S VIEWS.

    A young Catholic priest, Captain the Rev. Father Breen, who enlisted in London, was one of the chaplains who arrived in Sydney yesterday with a batch of ...

    Article : 316 words
  36. MINERS FOR THE FRONT.

    The War Office asks for ten thousand skilled miners to do tunnelling work on the various fronts. ...

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  37. H.M.S. RUSSELL.

    The Admiralty reports that Rear-Admiral Fremantle's flagship, H.M.S. Russell (14,000 tons) was mined and sunk in the Mediterranean. One hundred and ...

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  38. LIEUTENANT-COLONEL NATHAN.

    Lieutenant-colonel Mathew Nathan is a man of great energy. He was the Governor of Natal during the rebellion before the Union. According to the ...

    Article : 66 words
  39. GENERAL HOWSE.

    General Howse, V.C., has arrived in London. ...

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  40. RUSSIANS IN BRITAIN.

    It is officially announced that Lord Kitchener inspected, in the quadrangle at the War Office, a party of Russian officers and soldiers, some of whom have ...

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  41. STORY OF THE RISING.

    The first part of the revolt kindled in Phoenix Park on Monday morning, when the so-called Citizen Army held a review, paraded, and marched with loaded rifles ...

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  42. COMMERCIAL CONFERENCE.

    The Commercial Conference has carried a resolution in favour of the establishment of a permanent body to control the transport of merchandise also the reduction of ...

    Article : 57 words
  43. GERMAN REPORT.

    A German communique states: Our warships destroyed a large British guard vessel at the Dogger Bank. ...

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  44. AN AUSTRALIAN FINED.

    Reuben Hawley, an Australian musical student, three years' resident in England, was fined for not presenting himself for military service. He stated that he ...

    Article : 37 words
  45. GERMAN SUBMARINE.

    The Admiralty states: A German submarine has been sunk on the East Coast. The crew surrendered. ...

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  46. ECONOMIC CONFERENCE.

    Mr. Bonar Law, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, in an interview published in "Le Journal," said that the British delegates at the Economic Conference ...

    Article : 108 words
  47. COLONEL REPINGTON'S VIEWS

    Colonel Repington, commenting on the Casement incident, says the crew blew up the vessel conveying the munitions to Ireland. ...

    Article : 83 words
  48. IN AFRICA.

    General Vanderventer has liberated many Boer families in the Killimanjaro region who had been interned by the Germans. ...

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  49. ZEEBRUGGE ATTACK.

    The "Telegraaf" reports that sixty British vessels participated in Monday's attack of Zeebrugge, included in which were f[?]ty trawlers, which strewed mines in the ...

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  50. SERGEANT L. L. CLIFFORD.

    Sergeant L. L. Clifford, of the 35th Battalion, who at the time of enlisting was a Customs assistant in the boarding branch at Newcastle, was the recipient of ...

    Article : 208 words
  51. RECRUITING CAMPAIGN.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 words
  52. SYDNEY MESSAGES.

    Mr. Thomas Jessep, on behalf of the Loyal Orange Institution, sent the following cable message to Sir Edward Carson yesterday:—"The ...

    Article : 330 words
  53. ZEPPELIN CHASED OFF.

    A Zeppelin flow over a Kentish coastal town on Thursday night, but dropped no bombs. It departed after a heavy guntre had been directed against it. ...

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  54. REDMOND'S HORROR.

    Mr. John Redmond, in the course of an interview, said: "My first feeling on hearing of the Sinn Fein revolt was one of horror, discouragement, and almost ...

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  55. AUSTRALIAN WOUNDED.

    General Sir William Birdwood and Lieutenant-colonel Sir Newton Moore, Agent-General for West Australia, who has charge of the Australian wounded in ...

    Article : 92 words
  56. APPEAL TO YOUNG MEN.

    At the close of a religious service at St. Paul's and St. Patrick's Cathedrals in connection with the Anzac celebration, in which about 500 soldiers took part, a ...

    Article : 126 words
  57. THE REBELS' ADVANCE.

    An Englishwoman relates the following story of the revolt in Dublin: All Monday morning armed and uniformed Sinn Feiners were walking about the city. ...

    Article : 590 words
  58. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The political situation is still obscure. The majority of the moderates deprecate Mr. Asquith relinquishing the Premiership, fearing a breaking up of the coalition ...

    Article : 222 words
  59. POST-WAR EMIGRATION.

    Sir Thomas Mackenzie, High Commissioner for New Zealand, in an article in "Reynolds' Newspaper," urges the consideration of post-war emigration to the ...

    Article : 75 words
  60. 35TH BATTALION.

    Eighteen cases of comforts for use on the transport were despatched last week. Gifts were received from—St. Mary's Cathedral Guild, Mayfield Women's Guild, ...

    Article : 102 words
  61. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The State revenue for April amounted to £422,147, and the expenditure to £450,445. The debit for the month is £28,297, and the accumulated deficit is ...

    Article : 30 words
  62. OFFICIALS CONDEMNED.

    The "Dally Express" and other Unionist newspapers, excluding those owned by Lord Northclife, censure Mr. Augustine Birrell, Chief Secretary for Ireland, and ...

    Article : 124 words
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