Italian Offensive Near Trieste Faces Final Hurdles
British batteries lend strong aid as Italian troops push toward Trieste before the final assault. Reports from Vienna describe Italians reaching Hermanta Hill and pressing from north and south while Austrian gunners pause. Monitors have reportedly devastated western Trieste suburbs housing military facilities.
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Hermida
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Australian Casualties Rise to Over Sixty Thousand
The report lists casualties across all ranks totaling beyond sixty thousand as of May 21, 1917, summarizing the human cost of the campaign.
Russia Revival Stoppage Of Austrian German Troop Moves
London May 28 Swiss telegrams confirm stoppage of Austrian and German troop movement from the Eastern front. German high command notes symptoms of a Russian offensive near the Carpathians and Galicia, signaling a possible breakthrough. Kerensky mission to the front has deterred further withdrawals as Austrians fear a Brusilov attack.
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London
Carpathiane
Galicia
Rome
M. Kerensky
Brusil
Jared
Isonzo
Kat J
Milosay
Unoels
Aseless
Artilery
Vodice
Hill 62
Trieste
Soviet Revolution Overruled Separate Peace Claim
Reported remarks by French Socialist delegates say the Russian revolution would have pursued a separate peace without cooperation. Delegates declare the revolution favored international conferences toward a unified peace preparation.
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Deleles
Masia
Socialist Congress
Russia
Pea
International Fonferente
America to send a hundred thousand aviators to France
The Official Press Bureau reports Americas wartime aviation program will yield about one hundred thousand American airmen in France. It notes existing American volunteers serving with Franco British forces and outlines plans for aviation training and support units this year.
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London
America
France
German air raid damagе hits Pulkestone and Sea of Jutland cannons
A London dispatch reports Pulkestone suffered the greatest damage from Friday’s German air raid. Copenhagen telegrams note violent cannonading off the Jutland coast. Washington cites a large Japanese force moving toward the Russian front amid calls for action.
Air raid on England harms civilians in town near southeast coast
London reports eight large enemy air squadrons attacked the southeast between 5 15 and 6 30 PM on Friday. Many bombs struck a town causing extensive civilian casualties with 76 killed and 174 injured including women and children. RAF pursuit and Dunkirk sorties claimed three enemy planes shot down. Surrounding towns also suffered minor damage.
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London
England
Pi” Prensa
Dunkirk
Tocality
Ibaa
Western Operations Report British Gains At Fontaine Croisilles
British forces push forward near Fontaine Croisilles with patrols taking prisoners. Air combat yields three German planes down and eight driven off. four British aircraft missing. French artillery activity reported in Champagne as German counterattacks are repelled. UPI correspondent describes heavy fighting on the Craonne front with French gains threatening German lines and potential Meuse retirement. NECESSITY OF FOOD CONSERVATION.
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London
Douglas Haig
Fontaine Ins Croisilles
Cojeul River
Champagne
New York
Henry Wood
United Press
Craonnr
Meuse
A LONG WAR AHEAD Washington May 27 1917
Mr Hoover the Food Administrator urged food conservation and warned the war could last half a decade. The Westminster Gazette reports Britain’s latest submarine device is simple, reputable to be British, and may shorten the German submarine campaign once deployed.
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Washington
Hoover
London
Westminster Gazette
The Federal Elections Vote Update From Melbourne May 28
Melbourne May 28 reports the final overseas military votes from London due Wednesday. Me Finlayson holds Brisbane by a slim margin as Nationalist, while Dampier’s Gregory widens his lead to 9152. Fremantle Birehell 11908 ahead, Perth Fowler leading by 10485, Kalgoorlie Heitmann up 566. Senate electors total 167449 with Bryan, Dennis, Henderson, Latey in view. House results part reading shows Gregory 15286 and Costello 616.
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Hax
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Frewantle
Birehell
Perth
Fowler
Kalgoorlie
Heitmann
Racing in West Australasia Race Weights and Entries
A distorted list details upcoming Saturday racing weights and entrants across multiple events in Western Australia. Notable horses include Warambie Dombarker Persian Ruler Adaleda Tent Roll Lord Trenville Featherbraid Kul logic Irish-Prophet Holy King Gickien Bond and more, with distances ranging from six furlongs to two miles and handicaps such as Flying Handicap and Suburban Jandicap.
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Moongoon
West Park
Darrawa
Tavet
Dombarker
Fielden City
Trlal Handicap
Furlonas
Adaleda
Tent Roll
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Green Lily
Miss Warwick
Sirtrin
Cheerful Cheer
Queen Maus
Mazarondy
Holy King
Gickien Bond
Cuthberl
Volant
Mamduram Handicap
The British Workers' League Demonstration at Flyde Park
A large British Workers' League rally at Flyde Park featured twelve platforms and resolutions urging continued action until Europe is liberated. The gathering promoted democracy, brotherhood, and civilization within a grand alliance of democracies and pressed for ongoing efforts to achieve liberty for humanity.
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London
British Workers’ League
Flyde Park
Europe
War must be continued urges Russian peasant deputies
May 27 report from London based Daily Chronicle notes Russian peasant council deputies favor continued Allied war. Bunskolf warns separate peace harms Russia and its army, while supporting the Allies. Wheat milling tests show promising results from a variety grown in Vestaria, with potential value for macaroni use and blending.
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London
Petrogradat
Daily Chronicle
Russia
M. Bunskolf
Wo Pye
Dookia
Vestaria
Iin
Carl
Reconstruction of the New Bridge and River Crossing
A historical notice describes redecking and piling on the Nebawah Bridge, detailing stone packing, repairs, and replacements to restore the crossing over the Baller River. The fragment notes ongoing work by local crews and mentions material sourcing and timing for completion.
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Nebawah
Baller
Esaurily
New Inland Government Act Cuts Racing Activities
The New Inland-Government has resolved that substantial reductions in racing are necessary for national interests. The decision prompted objections from racing bodies and concerns over dangerous practices near roads adjacent to cropped land. Mr. Middleton informed the Board that a dangerous practice involves rigging outlets along roads, endangering travelers. Permission was granted to clear damaged trees on the east side of Comberdale and Watheroo to restore safety.
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Eimutry
Organisa
Setilera
Moora
MieMuilon
Watheroo
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