General Sir William Birdwood, Commander of the Australians on Gallipoli, remembered Anzac Day in the following cable message received by Mr W. A. Watt, the Acting Prime Minister, today, and sent from the headquarters of ...
Article : 158 wordsIt is stated by the Berlin press that Uruguay and the Argentine are expected to declare war against Germany. Since America entered the war, Cuba, ...
Article : 83 wordsdoes received here state that Germans have captured Villers[?] oneus, east of Amiens, be[?] the Luce and the Somme. ...
Article : 45 wordsThree new Victoria Crosses which have been awarded include that won by Lieutenant Reg. F. Johnson Hayward, of the Wiltshire Regiment. ...
Article : 193 wordsThere is a growing feeling of pessimism in Germany owing to the suspension of the offensive and tho recognition of the fact that the effects of the ...
Article : 92 wordsMore than 16,000,000,000 dollars (£3,000,000,000) of Government insurance has been issued in tile past six months to soldiers, sailors, and marines. ...
Article : 210 wordsIn the presence of a large congregation, which included Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson, the Governor-General, and Lady Ferguson; Cr F. Stanley, ...
Article : 190 wordsMany returned soldiers are employed in the Postal Department several as postmen, and Mr W. Webster, the Postmaster-General, is ...
Article : 113 wordsIn the course of a debate in the Reichstag on the railways, a Progressive Deputy remarked: "Judging from the state of things on our railways, and ...
Article : 52 wordsThough the renewal of the battle was fully expected, the [?] ing singes have been awaited intense interest. Apparently ...
Article : 319 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday the withdrawal of the Fifth Army from St. Quentin was the subject of a series of questions; ...
Article : 119 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday, Mr Bonar Law, Chancellor of the Exchequer, stated that in 1917 alone, 900 miles of broad gauge and 1000 miles of ...
Article : 48 wordsAnzac Remembrance Day was observed today by a combined open-air service at the Soldiers' Monument at midday. Addresses were given by ...
Article : 88 wordsMr Perry Robinson, correspondent of "The Times" at the West Front, asserts that Baron von Richthofen's' wound was through his chest and the bullet ...
Article : 395 wordsIn memory of the soldiers who fell in action at the landing of Gallipoli, special celebrations were held in St. Patrick's Cathedral today. The church ...
Article : 83 wordsReports from Vienna state that Austro-Hungarian troops have gone to the West front. ...
Article : 27 wordsMr Charles E. E. Mitchell, president of the National City Company, at the offices of the New York Edison Company, said: "I have been ...
Article : 79 wordsA motion has been carried by the National Executive of the British Labor Party expressing deep gratitude to and admiration of the Army's heroic ...
Article : 125 wordsNever have the Victorian police shown greater determination to excel than in connection with their kiosk, which will be placed in front of ...
Article : 108 wordsIn connection with the Swiss reports of the arrival of the Austro-Hungarian troops in Belgium, it is worthy of note that the "Neue Freie Presse" urges ...
Article : 60 wordsUndenominational services of intercession were held in the Town Hall to-day memory of the heroic sacrifices made on the Gallipoli Peninsula on ...
Article : 176 wordsMen returning from Zeebrugge after the raid, state that many ships were seen inside the blocked channel, and they were unable to break ...
Article : 114 wordsThis day 12 months ago the Australian troopship Ballarat(11,120 tons) was torpedoed. No Australian will forget the magnificent display of courage and ...
Article : 68 wordsAccording to advices from Zurich, the Hungarian crisis continues, crowds are shouting' "Down, with Tisza" (the former Premier). ...
Article : 86 words"The Germans are uncomfortably squeezed into a triangular corner of Aveluy Wood, north of Albert, between the Ancre and the railway." ...
Article : 174 wordsNurses at the Base Hospital will conduct a jumble stall opposite Stewart Dawson's premises. Contributions may be sent to the Base Hospital, St. Kilda road, where they ...
Article : 403 wordsIt is stated by the crew of one of the concrete ships that the attack on Zeebrugge was opened by a shot from the Vindictive, which smashed the ...
Article : 112 wordsIn all the Victorian State schools today Anzac Day was celebrated, and most of the children attended. A special programme, consisting of songs, ...
Article : 48 wordsA message from the correspondent of "The Times" at the Hague states that on extraordinary session of the Cabinet is being held to discuss the ...
Article : 39 words"In the recent name our airmen were assigned a new role," telegraphed Reuter's correspondent at the French headquarters today. ...
Article : 202 wordsAt the conclusion of the ceremony at Parliament House this morning, at which he presented war medals for bravery, Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson, ...
Article : 214 wordsIt is reported by "The Times correspondent at the Hague that Germany practically demands an almost unlimited and uncontrolled transport of ...
Article : 163 wordsThe growing importance of the inter-Allied food situation was seen today, when it was learned that, the Allied War Council in France is ...
Article : 55 wordsare more definite signs this of the approaching new phase enemy offensive," telegraphed correspondent from the British ...
Article : 137 wordsA message from Zurich states that an explosion destroyed a large powder factory at Plumenau. Thirty-five persons wore killed and 30 injured. ...
Article : 52 wordsSpeaking in the House of Commons, in reply to Mr P. Snowden (Socialist), Mr, J. F. Hope, Lord Commissioner of the Treasury, said that war prisoners ...
Article : 96 wordsShip mans will be made up at the General Post Office tomorrow as follow:--Tasmania (Hobart and Launceston excepted), 10.45 a.m.; Tasmania ...
Article : 57 wordsA concert of unusual interest will be given at the Town Hall tomorrow (Anzac) night. It has been arranged for by Councillor F. Stapley, the Lord ...
Article : 121 wordsNews from Batavia states that the Dutch Shipping traffic from the East Indies to British and American ports has been absolutely stopped by the ...
Article : 178 wordsVillas at a ? tone arc to bo sold on Saturday afternoon by W. P. Fairlam. "Lyndhurst," Queen's road, Melbourne will be submitted by K. Gardner and Lang ...
Article : 186 wordsSpeaking in the Reichstug, in the course of the debate on, the Army Estimates, General von Stein, the War Minister, said that some detachments ...
Article : 182 wordsLittle Eddie Sterling, of Essendon, the tiny mascot of the Returned Soldiers' Band, clad in the full uniform and Sam Browne belt of on officer of ...
Article : 153 wordsA French official message States:-- "Enemy aeroplanes attempting to carry nut a raid on Paris last night were violently fired on. ...
Article : 53 wordsIt is not the intention of the Commonwealth Government to liberate the Rev. Father Charles Jerger, pending an inquiry into the allegation of ...
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The Herald (Melbourne, Vic. : 1861 - 1954), Thu 25 Apr 1918, Page 1
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