Mr. A. J. Balfour will visit the House of Representatives to-morrow. The administration may apopint a committee to handle, headed by a ...
Article : 328 wordsA report from Field-marshal Sir Douglas Hoig, received at two o'clock this morning, states:—There was fierce fighting all day long ...
Article : 294 wordsThe members of the Imperial War Conference proceeded to Windsor Castle yesterday to present an address to the King. The delegates were accompanied by Mr. ...
Article : 624 wordsMr. H. H. Asquith, the late Prime Minister, addressing the members of the Eighty Club, said he had always preached that while the war lasts party cries ...
Article : 444 wordsThe British Government has stopped certain imports. At once the conclusion is jumped at that they are luxuries. This is partly due to the prevailing weakness ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 736 wordsAddresses in support of Mr. Watkins were delivered from the balcony of the Rawson Hotel and in various suburban centres. At the former Mr. J. O'Connor, ...
Article : 628 wordsThe corerspondent of the "Morning Post" says the Australians are fighting grimly around Bullecourt. He points out that the Australians and ...
Article : 82 wordsDutch correspondents in the north of France state that there is general expectation of a further German retreat before the heavy pressure of the British. ...
Article : 52 wordsMarshal Joffre and M. Viviani were riotously greeted on the occasion of their visiting the House of Representatives. M. Viviani, speaking in French, ...
Article : 97 wordsThe latest French communique states: —There was somewhat lively artillery fire on the Aisne front. The enemy carried out a most violent ...
Article : 261 wordsThe Admiralty reports:—The British transport Arcadian, of 8939 tons, carrying, troops, was torpedoed in the Eastern Mediterranean on April 15. She sank in five ...
Article : 70 wordsMeetings in support of the Nationalist Senate candidates were held at different places in the Newcastle electorate last night. Mr. C. A. Earp presided at a ...
Article : 140 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs, the correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle," reports:—Close, fierce fighting has been in progress since the darkness yesterday. Before dawn our ...
Article : 292 wordsLord Northeliffe, in a statement to the United Press, said:—"Britain will shortly publish the losses arising from the operations of submarines. She is not ...
Article : 185 wordsMeanwhile we turn again to America. What a change from the exclusiveness of the Monroe Doctrine ! The present attitude of the United States makes us long ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 316 wordsThe "Evening Standard" states there will be drastic changes at the Admiralty as the result of Mr. Lloyd George's investigations. ...
Article : 68 wordsLord Curzon, the President of the Council, speaking at a meeting of the Primrose League, said:—Three years ago I was of opinion that the war would last one or ...
Article : 657 wordsMr. A. Fisher, the High Commissioner for Australia, has sent a message to the troops who arrived by the submarined transport Ballarat, expressing ...
Article : 62 wordsThe polling places and booths in the Newcastle division are as follows:—Belton-street school, St. John's Parish Hall, Skating Rink, Newcastle East; Cook's ...
Article : 160 wordsA final rally in support of the candidature of Mr. A. Griffith was, held from the balcony of the Royal Exchange Hotel, Newcastle, last evening, when speeches ...
Article : 801 wordsThe principal American inventive genius is working on the submarine problem. Seventy-five experts are assisting Mr. Edison. Twenty per cent. of the ...
Article : 59 words"Le Petit Journal" says that the Germans are preparing to leave St. Quentin. Placards state: "The French will return because we permit it." ...
Article : 31 wordsA Russian official message states:—We repulsed an attack on a height ten miles south-west of Ocne, and defeated Turkish atempts to advance south-westward of ...
Article : 55 wordsM. Marcel Hutin, the war correspondent, states that the Boche aeroplanes no longer hesitate to bomb Swiss and Dutch towns. ...
Article : 37 wordsTwo submarines torpedoed the American steamer Rockingham. Fourteen men are missing. ...
Article : 16 wordsMr. H. E. Pratten makes the following comment on the cable message respecting Belgian Relief :—"Time alters international relations, and ...
Article : 186 wordsSwiss reports state that the majority of the Turkish divisions withdrawn from European fronts after the fall of Bagdad have now arrived at Asiatic fronts. ...
Article : 46 wordsA German official message states:—New English attacks on a wide front commenced after the recent artillery preparation on both banks of the Scarpe. ...
Article : 80 wordsThe final rallies of both candidates in Newcastle last night were well attended. The weather was cold and wet, and although large crowds attended between ...
Article : 145 wordsField-Marshal Haig's message respecting the British advance indicates the opening of the fourth phase of the battle of Arras. The attack on a thirteen mile ...
Article : 226 wordsLord Devonport, the Food Controller, said in the House of Lords:—"The lavish shop window displays of confectionery are a continual affront to the public, and ...
Article : 31 wordsAnd the necessity is more than pressing. The valorous troops of the British Empire and the French continue to battle on land with increasing success. ...
Article : 302 wordsThe Chinese Cabinet has formally communicated to the President its decision in favour of war. The President intimated his willingness ...
Article : 40 wordsGermany has decided to expropriate cereals before reaping. The military will supervise the threshing, enabling the corn to become ...
Article : 30 wordsBecoming serious again, the British sailor is wondering how he may plough the sea more effectually because Mr. Hodge, in England, has ploughed a shorter ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 336 wordsThe polling booths in connection with the Federal elections will open at eight o'clock this morning and close at eight o'clock to-night. ...
Article : 97 wordsMr. Hoover, formerly the American representative in Belgium, and Commissioner for the Belgian Relief Fund, has arrived in New York from England. ...
Article : 56 wordsGermany has apologised for the seizure of a Danish merchantman engaged in local traffic, and has offered compenstion. ...
Article : 25 wordsIn a message to Americans, through the United Press, Lord Northcliffe says:—"Britain is ready to settle Home Rule. The difficulty lies entirely in Ireland ...
Article : 34 wordsHerr Schiedemann, a Socialist, has boon appointed President of the Constitution Committee of the German Reichstag. ...
Article : 21 wordsPrivate Adam Towers, whose name appears in the list of district casualties to-day as having been killed in action, enlisted at Teralba at the commencement of ...
Article : 184 wordsThe resignation of M. Muller, the Minister for Foreign Affairs, who is a pro-German, is construed in many quarters as the forerunner of Brazil's entry into ...
Article : 37 wordsMr. Massey, the Prime Minister of New Zealand, is to be accorded the Freedom of the Cities of Cardiff and Bristol. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe voting has been going on for ten days on the west front satisfactorily. Owing to active military operations, the voting will not be so heavy as on the ...
Article : 67 wordsM. Zaimis has agreed to undertake the formation of a Cabinet. ...
Article : 16 wordsGermany has apologised for sinking the Protogido, and promised to indemnify the Argentine, and to salute the Argentine flag at the earliest opportunity. ...
Article : 29 wordsMeanwhile how is the present position going to affect Australian recruiting! This has special reference to the United States decision to raise an immense army, ...
Article : 282 wordsThe war correspondents dwell on the extremely bitter nature of the fighting in the new battle. The armies are at close grips on the ...
Article : 122 wordsThe Dardanelles Commission has examined Mr. Ashmead Bartlett, the war correspondent. ...
Article : 16 wordsIt is annonuced that the Chillan Minister in Berlin has asked for his passport. ...
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Advertising : 12 wordsMr. Duke, the Secretary for Ireland, announced the cancelling of Irish racing. ...
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), Sat 5 May 1917, Page 5
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