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  2. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES.

    Two casualty lists among the Australians in the Dardanelles were issued from the Censor's office yesterday—one in the morning and the other in the ...

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  3. ALLEGED GERMAN VICTORIES.

    An official statement claims that the Germans have had great successes around Zonnebeke, near Ypres, and that the Allies are retreating. It also avers that ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. ANOTHER ZEPPELIN.

    Trawlers sighted a Zeppelin near Lowestoft, on the coast of Suffolk. A strong breeze, however, sprang up, and the Zeppelin returned eastward. ...

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  5. RUSSIAN SUCCESS.

    A telegram from Ungvar, in Hungary, dated May 3, states that the Russians on Sunday occupied at South Wyslow several points of the greatest strategical ...

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  6. AUSTRALIA'S GENEROSITY.

    Sir George Reid, High Commissioner for Australia, has handed over to the Belgian Fund a sum of £46,000 collected in Melbourne in celebration of the birthday of ...

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  7. THE DARDANELLES.

    The warships of the Allies have resumed the bombardment of the Dardanelles and Smyrna forts. The above message appeared in the second ...

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  8. THE TIME OF THE ATTACK.

    Mr. Winston Churchill, in reply to a question in the House of Commons to day, said he consulted Lord Fisher, the First Naval Lord of the Admiralty, with ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. BROKE HILL COMPANIES.

    The newspapers comment unfavourably upon the refusal of the Treasury to allow the Broken Hill companies to issue capital for the purpose of preventing the ...

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  10. ACHIEVEMENTS OF AUSTRALASIANS.

    In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Ronald M'Neill asked Mr. Lewis Harcourt (Secretary of State for the Colonies) whether the accounts of the ...

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  11. DESPERATE FIGHTING.

    A communique states "Our fire prevented the enemy after reaching the right bank of the Dunajetz, from advancing further. The fighting at Tunehow ...

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  12. VICTORIA.

    Major E.F.D. Fethors, 5th Battalion; Malvern, Victoria. Major J. W. Hamilton, 6th Battalion; Malvern, Victoria. ...

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  13. FRENCH VIGNERONS.

    The French vignerons have held numerous meetings protesting against the ruinous effect of the now British wine duties, and urging the Government to make ...

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  14. TURKISH CORPS ROUTED.

    A communique states: Our troops in the Kheridalmon region, after three days' fighting, opened a determined offensive against the Turkish corps under Khalil ...

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  15. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day there was good competition for best merinos, but shabby sorts were irregular. Crossbreds were unchanged. The following prices ...

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  16. GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S CONGRATULATIONS.

    His Excellency the Governor-General has sent the following cable message to Major-General Bridges, commanding the Australian Division:—"Personal hearty ...

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  17. USE OF DUM-DUM BULLETS.

    Many German military surgeons have been accusing the British troops of using dum-dum bullets. The leading Bavarian medical journal, after strict and prolonged ...

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  18. THE WHEAT MARKET.

    The wheat market is firm at full prices[?] LONDON, Wednesday. The quotation in Chicago for May wheat options is 131¾ to 162¾ cents per ...

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  19. ANOTHER GERMAN REPORT.

    A German communique reports that the Germans have destroyed the railway line, and cut off the port of Libau, on the Baltic. They expect to capture the ...

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  20. THE ASPHYKIATORS.

    Field-Marshal Sir John French, in his report on the use of poisonous gases by the Germans states: The Germans ejected gas from pipes laid in the trenches, and ...

    Article : 167 words
  21. THE DRINK QUESTION.

    In the House of Commons to-day consideration was given to Mr. Lloyd George's proposals in regard to the restriction of the licensing trade in certain ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  22. SUBMARINE PIRATES.

    The steamer Minterne, bound for the River Plate with a cargo of coal, was torpedoed off the Seilly Islands. Two firemen were killed, but the remainder of ...

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  23. ENEMY'S DETERMINED EFFORTS

    The Press Bureau states that on Saturday and Sunday nights the enemy made strong and determined attacks in mass against the Allies' position in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  24. A MODIFIED STATEMENT.

    The latest German and Austiian advices from Galicia deny the report of the Russian retreat (which was circulated in a German official statement), and declare ...

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  25. GERMANY'S EMPIRE DREAM.

    Herr Kiliani, an ex-Consul-General, in an address before the Berlin Colonial Society said he did not believe that commercial jealousy inspired British hostility ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  26. A RUSSIAN IOAN.

    Russia is issuing on the foreign markets Treasury bonds at 5 per cent. to the amount of £20,000,000 [The above message appeared in the second ...

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  27. PROPOSAL FOR RETALIATORY MEASURES.

    Questioned in the House of Commons to-day regarding the German use of asphyxiating gases, Mr. J. H. Tennant, Under Secretary to the War Office, said ...

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  28. FOREIGN BRIBERY.

    Colonel Miani, with 2000 Italian and 1000 native troops left the Gulf of Sidra (Tripo[?]) in order to attack troublesome tribesmen in the interior. After ...

    Article : 79 words
  29. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Major E. C. Oldham, 10th Battalion, Adelaide, South Australia. Captain K. E. Green, 10th Battalion, Mitcham, South Australia. ...

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  30. FRENCH INTENTIONS.

    Unless the Germans relinquish the use of poisonous gas, the French will retaliate by the use of hand grenades containing chemicals, which will paralyse men for ...

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  31. BRITISH SUBMARINES.

    The German Admiralty, claims that an an skip engaged several British submarines in the North Sea, and bombed and sank one. The submarines bombarded the ...

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  32. ALONG THE FRONT.

    Sir John French reports: The loss of ground resulting from the use of gas by the Germans last week necessitated a readjustment of the line in front of ...

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  33. THE BRITISH WAR BUDGET.

    Mr. Lloyd George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, in introducing his Budget in the House of Commons to-day, said the war was costing, £2,100,000 a day. If ...

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  34. WESTERN AUSTRALIA[?]

    Major F. B. Carter, 16th Battalion, Perth, W.A. Captain J. P. Lalor, 12th Battalion, Hawthorn, Victoria. ...

    Article : 262 words
  35. CHINA AND JAPAN.

    Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, in reply to questions in the House of Commons to-day, said he could not make a statement with ...

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  36. FIGHTING NEAR YPRES.

    An official communique issued to-day states: The Dritish repulsed another attack on Monday evening north of Ypres. We gained ground near Bagatelle. ...

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  37. HEAVY NAVAL GUNS Co-OPERATING.

    Heavy naval guns are co-operating in the operations of the Allied army, and a number of isolated Turkish columns at various points in the Gallipoli Peninsula ...

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  38. TREATMENT OF PRISONERS.

    The Government Press Bureau states that the American Embasey at Berlin reports that the British officers imprisoned at Magdeburg are placed in separate cells ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  39. MEAT SUPPLIES.

    Mr. Will Thorne, Labour member for West Ham South, in the House of Commons to-day, drew attention to the poor condition of New South Wales ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  40. OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUE.

    The following commmunique was issued last night:—Our progress continues in the region of Steenstraate. Three suc[?]esive German attacks near Beausejour were ...

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  41. RUSSIAN BOMBARDMENT.

    An official communique states that the Russian fleet bombarded the right flank of the Chataldja position, near the Bosphorus, and Fort Karabur[?]u, on the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  42. NOT A LOYAL SUBJECT.

    An important case came before the Full Court to-day, consisting of the Chief Justice, Justice Gordon, and Justice Ferguson. It was originally an application ...

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  43. THE GALLANT CANADIANS.

    A Canadian soldier at Ypres states that all his comrades were intensely strung as the Germans approached, and when the chance came they used their ...

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  44. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Colonel H. N. MacLaurin, Eirst Infantry Brigade, Sydney. Lieutenant-Colonel A.J.C. Thompson, 4th Battalion, Singleton, New South ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  45. TASMANIA.

    Lieutenant-Colonel L. F. Clark, D.S.O., 12th Battalion, Devonport, Tasmania. Lieutenant P. J. Patterson, 12th Battalion, Ballarat, Victoria. ...

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  46. GERMANS AT STEENSTRAATE[?]

    The German attack on the French at Steenstraate on Sunday was preceded by the use of gas. Under the cover of a dense yellow vapour the Germans advanced, but ...

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  47. NEW ZEALAND LIST.

    The following casualties are announced; KILLED. — Lance-Corporal Robson (Wellington), Private Moador (Otago). WOUNDED.—Sergeants Childs, Chark, ...

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  48. TURKEY'S FIGHTING STRENGTH

    The Constantinople correspondent of the London "Daily Chronicle" states that it is estimated that there were 800,000 Turks under arms, including 200,000 ...

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  49. BOMBARDMENT OF YPRES.

    The "Telegraaf" states that the bombardment of Ypres has latterly been terrible. The inhabitants have shown the greatest courage, but many are now ...

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  50. MR. ASQUITH TO THE NATION.

    Mr. Asquith, addressing a meeting of wholesale and retail traders, said 260,000 out of 480,000 shop assistants of military age had enlisted, also 170,000 shop clerks ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  51. BREACH OF NEUTRALITY[?]

    Two brothers named Christenson, who are shipmasters, have been sentenced to three years' imprisonment for conspiring to export copper to Germany. ...

    Article : 31 words
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