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  2. COPY AUSTRALIA JOHANNESBURG STRIKE

    The Johannesburg strike took a graver turn because the town council did not instantly grant the men's terms. The boilermen and enginedrivers at the power ...

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  3. GERMAN PLANS HAMPERED BY RAIN

    Reuter's correspondent at British headquarters telegraphed, on May 14:—The heavy rainfall of the past 24 hours has most seriously impeded the German ...

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  4. KARL'S LETTERS FRANCE AND ALSACE-LORRAINE

    The correspondent of the "Manchester Guardian" at Paris, gives what he says is almost a literal rendering of the passages in President Poincare's reply to ...

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  5. GOSPEL OF FORCE THE ENEMY CAMOUFLAGE

    Reuter's correspondent at Amsterdam states that owing to the insufficiency of revenue from indirect taxation Germany proposes to levy a non-recurrent ...

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  6. RUSSIAN HORRORS A NATION DIVIDED

    There has been a big battle betweenen anarchists and the Bolsheviks at Moscow. There were many casualties. ...

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  7. STARVATION IN VIENNA

    A Milan message states that two Italian nurses who have been released from Vienna report that the conditions there are almost insupportable. Deaths ...

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  8. FULL COUNCIL MEETS DEMANDS.

    Another Johannesburg message states that without taking a vote the full council agreed to meet the men's demands. ...

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  9. THE GRAB-ALL POLICY.

    "The Times'" correspondent at Petrograd has stated that the Commune denies the reports that it has threatened Moscow, but the denial does ...

    Article : 145 words
  10. FIGHTING IN SIBERIA

    A message from Pekin states that 1500 Bolsheviks and Austrian, war prisoners, who are styled "International Proletsrists," have retired towards Chita, the ...

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  11. GERMANS CLAIM SUCCESS.

    A wireless (German official message reports a successful local thrust on the Bray-Co[?]ie road. Vigorous counter-attacks failed to retrieve the position lost ...

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  12. 'SOME' MINEFIELD 22,000 SQUARE MILES

    The great British minefield operations from May 15 are likely to prove an insurmountable barrier to the enemy submarine activities in British waters. ...

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  13. RUSSIANS SHOT IN GROUPS

    Reuter's correspondent at Moscow telegraphs the following official messags:—After the White Guards had occupied ...

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  14. SWORD CHANGED FOR PEN.

    Major-General Maurice has been appointed military correspondent for the "Daily Chronidle." ...

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  15. THE PRICE OF BLOOD.

    The special economic treaty between the Central Powers and Roumania pro. vides that Romnania shall sell to Austro-Germany her surplus production in ...

    Article : 101 words
  16. AN OPEN CEMETERY

    Reuter's correspondent at [?]rench headquarters, amplifying a previous message, says:—The roads leading to the German front are strewed with smashed waggons, ...

    Article : 209 words
  17. EXISTENCE OF SECOND LETTER

    A Vienna message states that it is officially denied that there was a second peace letter of Emperor Karl, such as was mentioned by, the "Manchester ...

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  18. A REIGN OF TERROR

    A wireless Russian official message states that the Foreign Commissary has sent a message to the German Government drawing attention to the terrible ...

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  19. INTERMITTENT GUNFIRE.

    A French report mentions an intermittent bomnbardment in the Grivesnes sectoh. Enemy assemblages and convoys in the region of the Montdidier and ...

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  20. THE CLASH AT MOSCOW

    Reuter's correspondent at Petrograd telegraphed on May 12:—Fighting between the Bolsheviks and the anarchists at Moscow was resumed ...

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  21. A SHARP FIGHT.

    An attack on the Australian front resulted in a short, sharp fight. A large number of Germane was killed. The Australian casualties were extremely light. ...

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  22. POLAND'S FUTURE

    An Amsterdam message says it is given out officially that the meeting in Germany of the Emperors and military officers was to discuss Poland, but the ...

    Article : 106 words
  23. BEATING THE U BOAT

    The improvement in transport work is evidenced by the announcement that the Government will shorty permit the sals of offals, including kidneys, liver, ...

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  24. A BATTLEFIELD DECISION

    Mr. Chamberlain, in a speech at London, said that the British Government was not indifferent to peace, but it was idle to talk of peace until the issue was ...

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  25. AUSTRALIANS RETRIEVE POSITIONS

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports:—After a heavy artillery preparation tile enemy stacked on a mile front south-westward of Morlancourt. He ...

    Article : 96 words
  26. EXTERMINATION

    The newspaper "Glas Sloboda" draws a terrible picture of the distress in Bosnia and Herzegovina, which it describes as worse even than that in ...

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  27. AMERICAN NOTES

    The general public has settled dawn to the war on toe note of grim sebrity Many thoughtful men are saying that this war is the Beet thing that could have ...

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  28. EQUAL SUFFRAGE

    The Prussian Diet has rejected by 236 to 185 votes a motion favoring equal suffrage. The occasion was the third reading of the Franchise Bill. ...

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  29. A GERMAN PUPPET

    The pro-German, M. Dobry, manager of the Russian Bank for Foreign Trade at Keiff, whom the former Ukrainian Government arrested, and whom the ...

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  30. CENTRALITES CAMOUFLAGE

    A Vienna semi-official message argues that the strengthened Austro-German alliance. conforms with. the idea of a League of Nations, because the object ...

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  31. A QUEENSLANDER

    From the Official War Correspondent with the Australian Imperial Forces. LONDON, May 13, 10.10 p.m. The Australias patrol fights in the ...

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  32. OSTEND RAID A NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENT

    The British Admiralty account of the blocking of the Ostend channel by the cement[?]aden Vindictive, the first part of which was published yesterday, ...

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  33. ENEMY RAIDED AND REPULSED

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas [?]ig reports:—We successfully raided north-eastward of Robecq. We took a few prisoners. ...

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  34. 'BONNET ROUGE'

    The conducing stage of the Bonnet Rouge" trial of seven persons charged wish a defeatist propagand, was noteworthy for the appearance of the ex-Premier ...

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  35. FIVE HUNDRED BOMBS DROPPED.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports with regard to aviation:—Only a few hours' flying was possible on Monday, but a great deal of work was ...

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  36. VASSALAGE SEALED

    What Vienna calls an extension and deepening of the Austro-German Alliance is the result of the meeting of the Emperors at the German Headquarters. ...

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  37. LIVELY GUN DUEL ON FRENCH SECTORS.

    French communique:—There is a [?]airly lively artillery duel in the sector of Buttes du Mesnil, in the Champagne and in the Vosges. ...

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  38. REACTION SETTING IN

    Reuter's correspondent at British headquarters, in concluding his report, previously quoted, added:—"With, an intimate knowledge of this ...

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  39. OUR HEROES WELCOME HOME TO COLONEL [?] [?]

    A welcome home was tendered to Lieutenant-Colonel Butler, D.S.O., on Tuesday evening, May 14, in the assembly hall of the South Australian Farmers' ...

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  40. WAR PRISONERS

    In the House of Lords to-day Lord Burnham pleaded that steps should be taken to exchange British [?]-coms. and men captured in 1914 and 1915, ...

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  41. TERRIFIC BOMBARDMENTS

    Reuter's correspondent at French headquarters telegraphed to-day.—The [?]ull in the fighting on the Franco-British front is marked by the steady increase ...

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  42. BRAZILIAN MISSION

    The British Politic Economic Mission to Brazil, headed by Sir Maurice Debunsen, met with the most cordial welcome. The resident said he had been very gratified ...

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  43. MORE COAL NEEDED

    In view of the necessity of increasing the coal production, especially for export purposes, with fewer men available owing to the combing out. an ...

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  44. THE LATE PRIVATE W. SHIELS, M.M.

    The friends and relatives of the late Private Walter Shiels will regret to hear that his parents (Mr. and Mrs. Charles Shiels, of McGregor terrace, ...

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  45. THE GREATEST BATTLE

    There is no doubt in competent quarters that the enemy will shortly he striking with his whole strength on the western and Italian fronts. The ...

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  46. IRISH COMPULSION LORD FRENCH MAY OPPOSE.

    It is understood, says the Dublin correspondent of the "Daily News." that Lord Trench will exercise in practice as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland the powers ...

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  47. WAR ITEMS POST FOR TRENCHARD.

    Major-General H. M. Trenchard, C.B., who was Commandant of the Central Flying School, London, has accepted the command of a very important [?] of the ...

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  48. CAPTURED AUSTRALIANS

    A mishap to Australians resulted [?] the capture of four officers and a number of men last week, says Mr. Hamilton Fyte, correspondent of the "Daily ...

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  49. 'WE DID IT'

    A German official message claims that an examination of the Vindictive proves that she did not contain cement, and that she was not blown up by the ...

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  50. DUTCH TRADE

    The Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies reports that shipments to America have been resumed. Export licences are being issued for goods of ...

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  51. SECBETARY TO BRITISH WAR OFFICE.

    Lord Milner, who succeeded Lord Derby as War Minister has appointed Lord Stanhope to represent the War Office in the House of Lords and to be ...

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  52. WELCOME HOME.

    A public welcome home was tendered to Private Hugh Harvey at the Appila Yarrowie Hall on Thursday, at which short speeches of welcome were delivered ...

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  53. IMPERIAL COUNCIL URGED.

    Discussing She question of Federal Home Rule and centralisation the "Evening Standard" says:—There is no need to stop at the United Kingdom. We must aim ...

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  54. HOME RULE AND SERVICE EFFECT OF REJECTION.

    Bishop Crozier, in opening the Agelican Synod in Dublin, said that Ireland's abstinence from military service in the war constituted the darkest blot on her ...

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  55. BRITISH WAR FINANCE

    Speaking in the House of Commons today on the Finance Bill discussion Mr. Bonar Law (Chancellor of the Exchequer) said that the question of raising ...

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  56. POOR ROUMANIA A GERMAN VASSAL.

    The Amsterdam correspondent of Reuter's Agency reports further on the German-Roumanian commercial agreement. He states that it abolishes all ...

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  57. THE AALAND ISLANDS.

    The Germans are to evacuate the Aaland Islands by May 23. Fi[?] troops are already replacing the T[?] forces. ...

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  58. UNIONISTS AND HOME RULE

    The change of attitude of the Unionists with regard to Home Rule was indicsted hy Mr. Chamberlain. In the course of a speech at a Unionist meeting in ...

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  59. AUSTRIAN TRANSPORT SUNK.

    Some Italian destroyers discovered an Austran convoy steaming towards D[?] razzc yesterday. An attack was de[?] and one transport was sunk. ...

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  60. AMERICAN CONFIDENCE

    Recent intelligence that the British are confident they can hold on till the American army becomes a complete force has been received here with frank ...

    Article : 181 words
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  62. DISSOLUTION OF PARLIAMENT.

    All official announcement in Roumania concerning the signature of the treaty of peace mentions the dissolution of parliament. The peace treaty will be ...

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  63. A VITAL MEETING.

    The Anti-Conscription Parliamentary Party has issued an urgent whip for a special meeting in Dublin on Thursday. The message describes [?] ...

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  64. THEBARTON LOCAL COMMITTEE.

    A meeting of the Thebarton branch of the Australian Labor Party will be held in the Thebarton Town Hall at 8 o'clock this evening. Business of an important ...

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  65. ITALIAN FRONT

    Italian official:—Hostile attempts to [?] attacks on Monte Corno failed. Eleven hostile aeroplanes have been brought dowen. ...

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  68. LORD MAYOR'S PASSPORT.

    It was announced at the Anti-Conscription Conference in Dublin that the British Foreign Office had issued a passport to the Lord Mayor of Dublin to ...

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