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  2. VOYAGE OF SHACKLETON.

    Sir Ernest Shackleton's story of his journey is a long a[?]d thrilling narrative. We left South Georgia, he says, on December 6 and encountered heavy pack ice ...

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  3. VERDUN.

    The Germans east of the Meuse penetrated the first-line trenches between Douaumont Fort and Vaux Poud. ...

    Article : 100 words
  4. WESTERN FRONT.

    A French communique states:—A most violent bombardment took place all night long at Mort Homme. A German attack at 8 o'clock at night on the eastern ...

    Article : 231 words
  5. EGYPT.

    It is officially stated that an Australian and New Zealand mounted force, on the morning of the 31st, captured an enemy camp at Birsalmana, 20 miles ...

    Article : 59 words
  6. EASTERN FRONT.

    The Berlin "Tageblatt" says there is increased Russian activity in Vol[?]ynia and Bessarabia. THE CAUCASUS. ...

    Article : 42 words
  7. GERMAN EMPEROR.

    The German Emperor, who is on the Eastern front, in responding to Marshal von Hindenburg's [?]vent welcom,e said: Thank you for the great achievement of ...

    Article : 170 words
  8. IRISH REBELLION.

    In the House of Commons to-night, Mr. John Dillon (Nationalist) appealed for magnanimous treatment of Irish prisoners. Mr. Asquith said the Government's policy ...

    Article : 99 words
  9. SUPPLEMENTARY REPORT.

    In a supplementary report Sir Ernest Shackleton says:—"We prepared for winter in mid-February. It was a mild winter, with the usual blizzards. The lowest ...

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  10. AMERICAN FEELING.

    "When war broke out it came to America, in one sense, as an absolute God-send." said Mr. Martin M'[?]rath, of Messrs. M'[?]raths, Ltd, who returned yesterday from a ...

    Article : 349 words
  11. WAR NOTES.

    The admission in the German communique published this morning, that the Frcncli captured 400 yards of trenches south-east of Mort Homme, appears to refer to the ...

    Article : 439 words
  12. TRENTINO.

    "[?] Secolo" (Milan) says it is estimated that the Austrian losses in the offensive total 60,000, including two generals. BULGARIANS ASSIST. ...

    Article : 90 words
  13. HONOURS.

    Four thousand birthday military honours have been announced, including the Prince of Wales. The Military Cross has been awarded to the following ...

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  14. CONSTANTINOPLE.

    The Germans insisted on the withdrawal of all Turkish troops defending Constantinople. The population is indignant. Twenty thousand Germens, eight thousand ...

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  15. PEACE TALK.

    Herr von Bethmann Hollweg, German Imperial Chancellor, in an interview at Munich, said the present war map must be the basis o[?] the peace ...

    Article : 55 words
  16. GREECE.

    The "Times" correspondent at Salonica says the Bulgarians are not attempting to conciliate the Greek inhabitants in Macedonia, who are flying southwards and ...

    Article : 58 words
  17. INSPECTION OF TROOPS.

    The old review ground, Moore Park, next to the Zoological Gardens, was ringed round with a large crowd of relations and friends of troops yesterday afternoon, when the ...

    Article : 151 words
  18. BELIEF OF BELGIUM.

    The National Committee of Relief in Belgium is arranging a Children's Day for Belgium throughout the Empire on July 10. The committee asks the children ...

    Article : 221 words
  19. THE REICHSTAG.

    There was a stormy debate in the Reichstag. The Conservatives accused Herr von Bethmann-Hollweg of surrounding the German Emperor with a clique of ...

    Article : 269 words
  20. THE AUSTRO-ITALIAN STRUGG[?]

    The Austrian announcement that they have occupied Arsiero and Asiago does not come as a surprise. It was stated a couple of days ago that the Italians had withdrawn from ...

    Article : 331 words
  21. DARLING HARBOUR FIRE.

    The Darling Harbour fire, though well in hand, was by no means extinguished yesterday. Still the big columns of smoke continued to rise from the wre[?]k of the store and its ...

    Article : 104 words
  22. BROKEN HILL.

    The Premier of New South Wales (Mr. Holman) returned to Adelaide to-day, after a visit to Broken Hill. A[?]uding to the Independent Workers of the World, he remarked ...

    Article : 308 words
  23. DARDANELLES.

    In the House of Commons to-night, Sir J. H. Da[?]zi[?]el (Unionist) appealed to the Government to publish the papers in connection with the Dardane[?]s campaign. ...

    Article : 137 words
  24. VALUE OF SEMI-OFFICIAL REVIEWS.

    It is satisfactory to note this morning that the new Air Board has decided to publish a periodical resume of the official air reports, together with selected incidents. We could ...

    Article : 313 words
  25. GERMAN SOCIALISTS

    An Amsterdam message says that the Socialist party in the Reichstag resolved to vote against the Budget. ...

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  26. GENERAL GALLIENI.

    General Joseph Gallieni's (ex-Minister for War in France) funeral was the most impressive public demonstration since the outbreak of war. Enormous crowds were ...

    Article : 62 words
  27. LAND SETTLEMENT.

    Earl Grey presided at a meeting of the Royal Colonial Institute, when it was resolved to urge the establishment of an Imperial Board, representing Britain and ...

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  28. BRITISH AIR SERVICE.

    The new Air Board has published the first periodical resume of the official air reports with selected incidents. A lengthy list of air fights during May ...

    Article : 115 words
  29. ADVICE TO VOLUNTEERS.

    Nine more volunteers left Broken Hill last night for the Adelaide camps. The Premier (Mr. Holman), addressing them at the railway station, said: "I don't ask you to be vallant on ...

    Article : 169 words
  30. RISE IN FREIGHTS.

    Freights on cargo steamers to Australia will be raised 20s all round from the beginning of July. It is expected freights for mail steamers ...

    Article : 35 words
  31. MERCHANT SHIPPING

    The steamer Sierra (which left Sydney on May 10) has arrived at San Francisco. The 4-masted sch. Virginia has left Gray's Harbour for Sydney. The 4-masted ...

    Article : 52 words
  32. GERMAN-BORN STOCKBROKER.

    The Chancery Division has declined to order the Stock Exchange Committee to state their reasons for refusing to re-elect Nathan Cassel, a German-born naturalised ...

    Article : 31 words
  33. A FRENCH EXAMPLE.

    The French realised the harmfulness of this sort of thing some time ago, and they decided to issue at frequent intervals, often dally, a concise semi-official review of operations ...

    Article : 292 words
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