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  2. RUSSIA'S CAMPAIGNS.

    Last night's communique stated:—"We have progressed in the direction of Dartfeld. The Austrians, in falling back, burned the village of Boro, west of the ...

    Article : 110 words
  3. PHASES AND INCIDENTS.

    Professor Bekhtereff, the mental specialist, lecturing in the Town Hall at Petrograd on "William II. and German Kultur," analysed the physical and mental ...

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  4. EUROPEAN WAR.

    A communique issued at Paris announces that the French troops secured a victory at Hartmanns-Westhopf, in Alsace. The Germans admit defeat in that particular locality, but they claim that they secured possession of territory beyond it. In the last French review, reference is made to the proved superiority of the Allies' artillery, and the abundant ...

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  5. VICTORIA.

    Speaking at Ballarat East yesterday the Premier (Sir Alexander Peacock) referred to the war and the general outlook. He said that the Victorian Government had ...

    Article : 148 words
  6. MOTOR AMBULANCE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 240 words
  7. DARTS FROM AEROPLANES.

    German aeroplanes, while proceeding towards Calais yesterday, dropped 500 darts on the Norwegian steamer Diana, bound for Shields. Many of the darts struck the ...

    Article : 42 words
  8. FRENCH VESSEL SUNK.

    The French steamer Voages was sunk by shell fire off the Cornish coast yesterday. The chief engineer, was killed, and three others were wounded by shrapnel. A patrol ...

    Article : 43 words
  9. PROCESSION OF WOUNDED.

    Reuter's Vienna correspondent states that trains full of Bavarians are continually traversing Hungray for the Carpathians, and almost an equal number are returning ...

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  10. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    £ s d. Previously acknowledged 30,917 17 1 Persons who desire to subscribe to this fund are requested to send their ...

    Article : 64 words
  11. SUBMARINES SIGHTED.

    German submarines have been sighted near of Firth of Clyde. ...

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  12. THE FALL OF PRZEMYSL.

    The garrison at Przemysl was provisioned for 40,000 men, but 100,000 men of General Dankis's retreating army were shut in the fortress land were unable to ...

    Article : 184 words
  13. POSITION OF BULGARIA.

    An Exchange telegram from Sofia states that General von der Goltz has been commissioned to offer Bulgaria the Enos-Midia line in exchange for her continued ...

    Article : 40 words
  14. AN AIRCRAFT FUND.

    The Mayor of Perth has received the following letter from Mr. Eevelyn Wrench, hon. secreatary and organiser of the Overseas Club, London, who it will be ...

    Article : 440 words
  15. WAR AND UNEMPLOYMENT DISTRESS RELIEF FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 764 words
  16. A CANDID ADMISSION.

    A telegram from Sofia states that General von de Goltz has arrived there. He has admitted that he has been sent on a special mission to Bulgaria, and that he ...

    Article : 63 words
  17. AN AUSTRIAN CLAIM.

    An Austrian communique states that after a violent engagement, north-east of Czernowitz (Bukowina), the Austrians drove back superior forces of Russians, Capturing ...

    Article : 32 words
  18. BULGARIA PREPARES FOR FIGHT.

    A censored message from Bucharest states that large forces of Bulgarians are concentrating near Adrianople and that another army is encamped near ...

    Article : 31 words
  19. GERMANS IN POLAND.

    The Germans in Poland are carrying metal knapsacks, containing inflammable liquid, which they throw at the Russians Twenty Russians were burned alive in this ...

    Article : 37 words
  20. THE TURKS ALARMED.

    The Turks, fearing a Bulgarian onslaught, are hastily fortifying the Narikeni-Luleburghes line. ...

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  21. THE BALKAN BLOC.

    It is reported that the Balkans bloc is likely to be reconstituted, and that Servia is negotiating with Italy concerning the Adriatic. Servia and Bulgaria have agreed ...

    Article : 41 words
  22. SIEGE OF OSOWIEC.

    Osowiec (Poland); has been bombarded continuously for 34 days, but the enemy have been held back everywhere. The Germans' operations have been conducted ...

    Article : 83 words
  23. MR. BELLOC ON THE WAR.

    Mr. Belloc, in a recent lecture at Queen's Hall, London, dealth with the Eastern theatre of war, where, he said, it looked as though a critical time had arrived. The enemy ...

    Article : 503 words
  24. BRITISH ITEMS.

    In St. Margaret's Church, Westminster, yesterday, the Rev. Edward Lytterlton (headmaster of Eton and son of the late Lord Lyttelton) delivered a "Don't Humiliate ...

    Article : 95 words
  25. FILLING THE GAPS.

    The crack German 21st corps in East Prusia now largely consists of raw troops, Many are ignorant of the use of arms, and are more dangerous to themselves than ...

    Article : 39 words
  26. FRANCE AND BELGIUM.

    The latest war review pays a tribute to the ascendancy of the Allies' artillery. It adde: "The seventy-fivers' have exceeded all expectations. Their mobility, precision and ...

    Article : 83 words
  27. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The preliminary examination of Kemp, Van Rensburg, and 40 other rebels on a charge of treason was opened on Friday. Most of the accused were wearing German ...

    Article : 86 words
  28. SICKNESS OR INJURY.

    According to military orders dated March 19 the following procedure will be adopted in the case of all ranks invalided in A.I.F. and Australian Naval and Military ...

    Article : 485 words
  29. THE PRUSSIAN FRONTIER.

    An official message from Berlin states:—"The Kaiser's son, Prince Joachim, with strong forces, expelled the Russians from Memel. The Russians lost 150 men killed, ...

    Article : 64 words
  30. A BERLIN REPORT.

    An official Berlin message states that French aviators dropped bombs on Bapaume, near Arras, yesterday, Killing one Frenchman and wounding two. ...

    Article : 27 words
  31. TREATMENT OF PRISONERS.

    The Press Bureau states that the American Embassy learns that Mr. Powell, who is acting as captain over British prisoners in the connection camp at Ruhleben (in ...

    Article : 69 words
  32. TURKEY'S INTRUSION.

    The equinoctial gales that have been blowing in the Dardanelles have ceased, and mine-sweeping has been renewed. There are 25 first line warships at the ...

    Article : 131 words
  33. ANOTHER GERMAN CLAIM.

    A communique issued at Berlin on Friday evening stated:—"The Russians attempting to raid Tilsit to-day were defeated with heavy loss." ...

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  34. A FRENCH VICTORY.

    A communique issued on Friday night stated: " After several days' of energetic engagements we to-day captured and summits near Hartmans-Westekopf, and ...

    Article : 71 words
  35. THE REBEL LEADER MARITZ.

    A German officer who is a prisoner in the hands of the South African troops, declares that Maritz, the rebel Boer leader, who turned traitor to the Germans, and was ...

    Article : 60 words
  36. THE DOMINIONS.

    The "Times," in emphasising Lord Milner's warning to the Government against entering upon peace negotiations without consulting the Dominions, states:—"The Government's ...

    Article : 68 words
  37. INSANITARY BUDAPEST.

    Dr. Charles Macdonald, of the United States Army, who has just returned from Budapest, reports that the Hungarian capital is a pesthouse owing to the absence of ...

    Article : 79 words
  38. DECLINE OF THE GERMANS.

    General Joffre, speaking to an interviewer yesterday, said: "The long war in the trenches has enabled the Allies to increase their resources, and we undoubtedly now ...

    Article : 119 words
  39. GENERAL NEWS.

    Speaking in the Legislative Council on Friday the Viceroy said there was every sign that an unusually large surplys of grain would this year be available for ...

    Article : 236 words
  40. THE SALE OF LIQUOR.

    The military authorities, acting under the Defence Act, are restricting the hours for the sale of drink in various parts of the country. All the public-houses near the ...

    Article : 75 words
  41. HUNGARIAN ROBBERS.

    The Budapest correspondent of the "Morning Post" states that 120 men of wealth and position have been arrested for supplying the Hungarian army with bad food ...

    Article : 77 words
  42. DEFENCE OF SMYRNA.

    The Germans have transported long-range guns to Smyrna. ...

    Article : 14 words
  43. BELGIAN RELIEF FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 words
  44. THE DESPERATE TURKS.

    According to Reuter's Vienna correpondent, large numbers of German officers who have returned from Constantinople report that the position of Turkey is desperate. ...

    Article : 55 words
  45. A MAN OF THE MOMENT.

    One of the men of the moment is Mr. Graeme Thomson, to whom Mr. Churchill paid recently a glowing tribute. Mr. Thomson, who is 39, is the youngest Director of ...

    Article : 388 words
  46. INDUSTRIAL AFFAIRS.

    Skilled Government dockyard employees have been granted 3s. a week increase, and unskilled 2s., while piece-workers have been awarded 7½ per cent increase. The trouble ...

    Article : 56 words
  47. SIR JOHN FRENCH.

    In an interview granted to an American journalist Sir John French stated that the most crucial moment of the war for the British ...

    Article : 230 words
  48. AUSTRIANS DESPONDENT.

    The Vienna people and newspapers are very despondent. The "Neue Freie Presse" States:—"We prevented the German Empire from being struck at the heart, and have ...

    Article : 65 words
  49. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The Assistant Minister for Defence (Mr. Jonson) stated to-day that it was the intention of the Defence Department to take steps against any person who used or made ...

    Article : 125 words
  50. SUEZ CANAL FIGHTING.

    It is officially announced that the British losses at Kubri, on the Suez Canal, were three men killed and 16 men wounded The Turks lost 50 killed, and they carried their ...

    Article : 55 words
  51. MISCELLANEOUS.

    Following upon a stirring address by Mr. A. Sanderson, M.L.C., under the auspices of the Church of England Men's Society, an excellent entertainment, arranged by Mrs. ...

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  52. AT SEA.

    A German submarine sank the British and Chilian S.S. Co.'s steamer Delmira (3,459 tons), in the Channel yesterday. The crew were saved. ...

    Article : 149 words
  53. THE RELGIAN CHILDREN FUND.

    The Following is the statement of receipts and expenditure in connection with the art union organised by the staff of Messrs. Brennan Bros. for the relief of the Belgian ...

    Article : 311 words
  54. ITALY'S ATTITUDE.

    Telegraphing from Rome Dr. Dillon, the "Daily Telegraph" correspondent, states:— "The whole of the Itlaina frontier, from Lugano to the Lake of Garda, has been ...

    Article : 130 words
  55. DUTCH-AMERICAN TREATY.

    According to the "Petit Journal's" Dutch correspondent, Holland and the United States have signed a treaty for the mutual protection of each other is colonies. ...

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  56. THE GERMAN CROWN PRINCE.

    Visitors from Germany state that the Crown Prince is in a Potsdam nursing home suffering from nervous breakdown, but that his conditions is not serious. ...

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  57. GERMAN BOMB-DROPPING.

    A Taube aeroplane dropped two bombs on Estories yesterday killing two children A German aeroplane dropped bombs on Willer, north-west of Thann (Alsace), and ...

    Article : 35 words
  58. BELGIUM'S PLIGHT.

    The Belgium fund "flag day" appeal, organised by the Lady Mayoress of Melbourne (Mrs. D. V. Hennessy), will yield about £7,000, or more. Melbourne proper ...

    Article : 143 words
  59. A CANADIAN REPORT.

    The police on Thursday raided a Polish. Lutheran church in the city, and found 200 Germans and Austrians drilling with dummy rifles. The police allege that an ...

    Article : 45 words
  60. FRENCH EXPLOITS.

    Ten French airmen dropped bombs yesterday on the aviation sheds at Fresseoy, the railway station at Motz. and the barracks at Strassbury. All of them returned safely. ...

    Article : 66 words
  61. SINKING OF THE MEDEA.

    The sinking of the Dutch steamer Medea greatly aggravated the irritation in Holland against Germany. Newspapers decalre that this act exceeds all previous acts, as the ...

    Article : 119 words
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