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  2. 100,000 MEN.

    Enlistment has slackened considerably during the last few days, and the figures hive been lower than at my previous period since service abroad has been offering. On ...

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  3. BATTLE OF BOIS D'AILLY

    The Paris communique that gave the result of the fighting at Bois d'Ailly, in the Woevro country, a position won by the French, afforded no idea of the desperate ...

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  4. COAL MINERS' CRISIS

    The conference of the Coal Miners' Federation, which met to consider, the situation that arose through the attitude of certain sections of the miners, defeated the motion ...

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  5. DUTCH SHIPPING

    An official intimation is made from Amsterdam that the British authorities have issued a notification that all shipping between Holland and the United Kingdom is ...

    Article : 62 words
  6. E[?]MY TRADING ACT.

    Charges of having attempted to trade with the enemy were heard by Mr. Goldsmith, P.M., yesterday in the City Court. The first was against Theodore Zwicker, ...

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  7. THE DARDANELLES

    The part played by artillery in modern warfare was exemplified in the battle of Bois d'Ailly. For hours the position was swept by a hurricane of steel and iron that was accompanied by a continnous ...

    Article : 117 words
  8. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—I have read with admiration Mr. Adamtson's stirring speech to the boys of Wesley College and agree with him that while it is wise to encourage athletic games ...

    Article : 130 words
  9. FOUR DAYS' LEAVE.

    General country leave of absence from camp has been granted to members of the Sixth Infantry Brigade in camp at Broadmeadows. It has been the ...

    Article : 75 words
  10. Submarine Warfare.

    Accordiiig to an official message form Berlin, British submarines are being observed repeitedly in the Heligoland Bight. The same message asserts that the ...

    Article : 42 words
  11. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—I was pleased to read "Sport's" letter yesterday, announcing his intention to abstain from attending professional football matches, having previously come to a ...

    Article : 129 words
  12. IRISH PIPERS VOLUNTEER.

    Drum-Sergeang John Rush, Drummer John J. Walshe, and Piper James P. Fogarty, three well known players of the Irish Pipe Band Melbourne, have ...

    Article : 44 words
  13. Action by Employers.

    As the outcome of a meeting which the president of the Board of Trade (Mr. Runciman) has had with them, the coalowners have agreed to recommend the ...

    Article : 86 words
  14. Germany's "Blockade."

    The failure of the boasted German "blockade" by Germany of Great Britain is clearly shown by the following figures. For the week ending April 21 it is ...

    Article : 144 words
  15. DEATHS IN EGYPT.

    The Defence department has been advised of the deaths of the following soldiers in Egypt:— Lance-Conporal ARCHA BANKS (Q.), 10th Army ...

    Article : 76 words
  16. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Surley there are men among those controlling professional football who think as Mr. Adamson does. I feel certain there are. I ask them to stand up and object to ...

    Article : 225 words
  17. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    A twenty-four-day trip from Suex to Melbourne has brought back to Austrlaia 322 Commonwealth soldiers, who, for various reasons, have been released from their units ...

    Article : 511 words
  18. SATISFACTORY RECRUITING

    The Under-Secretary of State for War (Mr. H. J. Tennant), speaking upon the Estimates in the House of Commons on Thursday, declared that the Secretary of ...

    Article : 172 words
  19. ON TURKISH SOIL.

    It is announced by a wireless message from Berlin that 20,000 British and French troops have been landed at Enos, a seaport on the AEgean coast of European Turkey. ...

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  20. RIOTS IN AUSTRIA.

    The population of the Austrian seaport of Trieste, on the Adriatic, which is largely of Italian nationality, is becoming more disturbed. ...

    Article : 201 words
  21. GERMANY'S TRADE.

    New York Customs returns show that the imports into the United States from Germany during March last were worth £1,269,000, compared with £2,292,000 in ...

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  22. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Bravo, Mr. Adamson, may you long be spared to this community to be able to inculcate such splendid sentiments into growing youth. How we all wish a man of ...

    Article : 231 words
  23. PLUCKY AIRMAN.

    The Paris "Petit Journal" publishes a stirling account of the brave dash into safely by the pilot and observer of a French aeroplane. ...

    Article : 171 words
  24. BRITISH PARLIAMENT.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) has announced that the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Lloyd George) will introduce into the House of Commons on Wednesday ...

    Article : 73 words
  25. "STAY-AT-HOMES."

    Sir,—In reply to "Soldier's Dad," I, wonder how the writer came to his conclusion that the young men in question may be doing their best in seeing their ...

    Article : 98 words
  26. PERSIAN GULF FIGHTING.

    The India Office states that the defeat by the British of the Turks at Shaiba, near the head of the Persian Gulf, was more complete than had been hoped. ...

    Article : 89 words
  27. IN THE CARPATHIANS.

    Still fighting hard to regain their lost ground in the Carpathians, the Austrians are meeting with no better result than the weakening of their own troops in costly ...

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  28. German Trenches Captured.

    It is reported from Paris that French troops have carried two lines of German trenches, which formed an embarrassing salient, or advanced position, in the ...

    Article : 257 words
  29. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Mr. Chas. Tucker, writing under the heading of "Stay at Homes," says that "Soldier's Dad's" letter touches the only black spot on this war as far as Australia ...

    Article : 182 words
  30. VICTORIAN LOAN.

    A loan of £2,250,000 is being floated in Loudon by the Government of Victoria, the rate of interest being 4½ per cent, per annum, and the price fixed is par. ...

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  31. [?]EATHER FIRM CHARGED.

    [?] the next case Ullathorne, Hartridge, [?] Company Limited, of Lonsdale street, [?] charged with having attempted to [?] with the enemy. Mr. Cohen ...

    Article : 380 words
  32. SICKNESS IN EGYPT.

    A leding medical officer accompanying the Australian Expenditionary Force, in a letter to a Melbourne practitioner from Egypt, writes:— ...

    Article : 238 words
  33. TRANSPORT ATTACKED.

    Twenty-four men of the Royal Field Artillery are known to have been drowned during the attack by a Turkish torpedoboat on the British tranport Manitou ...

    Article : 285 words
  34. AUSTRALIAN MEAT.

    During question time in the House of Commons on Thursday, Mr. Will Thorne, Labour member for the South Division of West Ham, suggested that Thomas ...

    Article : 215 words
  35. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Under present conditions shirkers cannot be shifted, but at the close of the war another aspect will open. Our boys who have gone to the front (only some of ...

    Article : 116 words
  36. STATEMENT BY THE TREASURY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 513 words
  37. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—I do not consider it right to abuse the young people of Australia in such a way as "Soldier's Dad" did. He gives no consideration to those poor fellows who would ...

    Article : 150 words
  38. Treatment of Prisoners.

    Replying to Admiral Lord Charles Beresford, in the House of Commons on Thursday, the Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs (Mr. Neil Primrose) stated that ...

    Article : 77 words
  39. FOOTBALL AND THE WAR.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 words
  40. Enemy Property in Britain.

    In the House of Commons on Thursday the Parliamentary Secretary of the Board of Trade (Mr. Robertson) stated that German property in Great Britain was of the ...

    Article : 45 words
  41. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—"Soldier's Dad" refers to a crowd of young fellow standing on the pier smoking and laughing while others went away to fight. Now, I happen to be one who ...

    Article : 205 words
  42. JUSTICES' RESOLUTIONS.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—When the hearing [?] the charge against Francis H. Snow, of [?] attempted to trade with the enemy, [?] resumed in the Criminal Court, before ...

    Article : 272 words
  43. Sir Percy Girouard.

    Sir Percy Girouard, K.C.M.G., D.S.O., has resigned his position on the board of Messrs. Armstrong, Whitworth, and Co., of Elswick, the great British ordance ...

    Article : 125 words
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    Enos is a Turkish seaport in Thrace, ona rocky isthmus near the mouth of the Mariza River, the course of which marks the new western houndary between Turkey-in-Europe and Bulgaria. It has a population of 8,000, and is a seat of some trade, although the barbour is choked with sand, and admits only small vessels. Enos is 15 miles from Bulgaria's AEgean port of Dedeagatch, and is 35 miles north-west of the peninsula of Gallipoli, the European side of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  45. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Would you please insert the following in the columns of your powerful organ. I would like to see a strong movement to protest against such an iniquity as ...

    Article : 189 words
  46. German South-West Africa.

    In their march northward through German South-West Africa, the British forces are meeting with success after success. An official message from Cape Town ...

    Article : 95 words
  47. United States Wheat.

    The first forecast made by the statistical bureau attached to the Agricultural Department at Washington estimates the yield from the growing winter wheat crop of ...

    Article : 51 words
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