At the Town Hall Recruiting Depot up till 3.30 p.m. today 11 volunteers had been accepted and seven rejected. Nine applications were deferred. ...
Article : 31 wordsA Reuter message says it is announced by the Official Press Bureau that Sir Francis Hopwood, one of the Civil Lords of the Admiralty ...
Article : 448 wordsThe completeness of the enemy [?] feat on Thursday, and the efficiency and weight of the Brithis artillery, explain the paucity of German ...
Article : 743 wordsVictorian seamen have not withdrawn from the position which they took up on Tuesday, when they declined to work on vessels with ...
Article : 265 wordsIn the course of the debate in the Reichstag on the mutiny in the navy, Dr. G. Michaeils, the Imperial Chancellor, admitted the correctness of the ...
Article : 529 wordsA Government manifesto, which has been issued, states that the convocation of a Constituent Assembly must not be delayed. In the meanwhile the ...
Article : 186 wordsMr Perry Robinson, "The Times" correspondent at the British headquarters, telegraphing today, said:- "We are getting more satisfied with ...
Article : 144 wordsIn the 24 hours ended at 11 a.m. today. 39 recruits were accepted in New South Wales. ...
Article : 24 wordsNames of town and country recruits who enlisted yesterday at the Town Hall Recruiting Depot for service in the Australian Imperial Force are as ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 98 words"There has been mutual artillery activity at various points on the front, but no infantry action." ...
Article : 30 wordsAn official Russian message has been issued as follows:-- "In the Riga region the enemy pressed back some of our companies south of ...
Article : 79 wordsPrivate H. West, a West Australian who has escaped from Germany, tells a shocking story of ill-treatment. He was captured at Mouquet Farm ...
Article : 219 wordsAt the conclusion of the mass meeting of Melbourne Wharf Laborers, held at the Guild Hall this afternoon, it was announced that the men had ...
Article : 59 wordsNews has been received that the Military Cross has been awarded to Lieutenant Harold Oscar Nevett, son of Mr H. A. Nevett, barrister and ...
Article : 175 wordsIn replying to the Entente Powers, the Chinese Government thanks them for the postponement of the payment of the Boxer indemnity, and promises to ...
Article : 105 wordsA meeting of the Sydney branch of the Federated Firemen and Seamon's Union will be held this afternoon to consider providing a crew for the ...
Article : 210 wordsInformation has been received here that Austria has lost 1,000,000 men on the Italian front since the beginning of the war. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 260 wordsArrangements have been made with the Military authorities by Mr. J. R. Collins, Secretary to the Federal. Treasury, for a flight to be made over ...
Article : 138 wordsGeneral Alfieri one of the Directors General at the Italian War Office, has been appointed Food Controller. ...
Article : 24 wordsMr H. H. Asquith, the former Prime Minister, speaking at a War Aims meeting at Liverpool, again emphasised the fact that we were fighting ...
Article : 170 wordsThat the Interstate Commission has found "that no exploitation or profiteering does or can occur with the price of bread fixed by the ...
Article : 411 wordsIn a message from Amsterdam, "The Times" correspondent says that "The Telegraaf" states that two German deserters broke into the house of a widow Three of the greatest German conspirators, who are charged with having done £1,000,000 worth of damage to ships in 1916, were ...
Article : 143 wordsAt a meeting of coal trimmers, attended by about 300 men, held on The Dyke yesterday, the following motions were adopted:— ...
Article : 159 wordsBrunswick City Council has decided to invest £1000 in the War Loan. It has also Convened a meeting of citizens, to be held in the Brunswick Town Hall ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 218 wordsIn the action brought by Mr W. M. Hughes, the Prime Minister, against ex-Senator David Watson, for £5000. damages for alleged libel, a settlement ...
Article : 210 wordsMr Lloyd George, the Prime Minister, explaining to a deputation this evening the unsuitability of the present time for instituting a Ministry of ...
Article : 130 wordsAll restrictions with regard to the use of light and power have been removed by the Electric Light and Power Board, as from noon today. ...
Article : 32 wordsIt is anticipated by the Government that all the collieries in the South Maitland district will resume work on Monday. ...
Article : 75 wordsExtensive preparations are being made at Sofia for the forthcoming visit of the Kaiser, the Emperor of Austria and the Sultan to confer with King ...
Article : 36 wordsThana. Colbert, The Fortune Hunter, and Secret Service have arrived in Melbourne from Sydney for the Spring meetings. ...
Article : 25 wordsCommenting today oil the statement made yesterday by Mr J. W. Leckie, M.H.R., chairman of the State Recruiting Committee, that a certain firm ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 wordsThere will be a partial resumption of work at MacRobertson's confectionery works, Fitzroy, on Monday. The factory will be open for three days only ...
Article : 42 wordsIt has been decided by the British Government to suspend all commercial cable communication with Holland untill the Netherlands agrees to put a stop ...
Article : 47 wordsAn ample oil fuel supply was assured for Great Britain today, when the Shipping Board and representatives of the Allies met and decided to ...
Article : 95 wordsJudgment was delivered in favor of the Zinc Corporation Limited, in the High Court of Australia today, on an appeal in-connection with an action ...
Article : 132 wordsOn the waterfront today the total number of volunteers, employed was 722. Seven oversea steamers and five ...
Article : 45 wordsMrs A. Barr, 60 River street, South Yarra. has been notified that her son. No. 386, Sergeant G. T. Piper, was admitted into the First London General ...
Article : 51 wordsOn reading the report regarding the destitution of the factory girls who were thrown out of work on account of the strike, Mr C. Dutton, manager of ...
Article : 75 words"Why must there be a gulf in the nation--a great chasm from either side of which its citizens glare across at one another as ...
Article : 111 words[?] aircraft while patrolling used machine guns on enemy trenches. One pilot who was heavily shelled by anti aircraft guns, descended, attacked and ...
Article : 64 wordsHas the Premier seen the statement made by Sir Joseph Ward, of New Zealand, that a men who desires an election now deserves to be hanged?" ...
Article : 86 wordsReuter announces that the Government has decided to utilise partly or wholly British owned ships registered under neutral flags,. which are now ...
Article : 60 wordsCaptain R. B. Anderson of the Australian Engineers; who has been area officer at Coburg since the start of Universal training, has resigned the ...
Article : 61 wordsIn the reception room at the Town Hall tonight will be held the first meeting organised by the Overseas Club to establish a war-work platform ...
Article : 36 wordsToday the Railway Commissioners went to Geelong to discuss with the Geelong Harbor Trust the question of ...
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The Herald (Melbourne, Vic. : 1861 - 1954), Fri 12 Oct 1917, Page 1
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