The Russian Embassy in Washington states that it has received a cable message that heavy German attacks at Riga were repulsed with great losses to the ...
Article : 113 wordsMr. Bonar Law the Chancellor of the Exchequer, stated in the House of Commons that the Government had decided not to proceed any further with the inquiry ...
Article : 864 wordsMr. Daniels, the Secretary to the United States Navy, announces reorganisation of the Atlantic [?]eet. Captain Grant will he promoted vice-admiral and command ...
Article : 393 wordsThe latest French communique states: —We repulsed German attacks west of Cerny sugar factory. A previous communique stated:—After ...
Article : 87 wordsSenator GIVENS, the President of the Senate, took the chair at three o'clock this afternoon. Senator MILLEN, the Vice-President of ...
Article : 633 wordsMr. W. T. Dick, M.L.C., has been notified by the Department of Defence that is son, Captain W. T. Dick, has been mentioned in a despatch from ...
Article : 93 wordsPRIVATE STANDING.—Mr. W. Standing, of West Wallsend, has been informed that his son, Private Harry Standing, was admitted to Bethnal Green Military ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 604 wordsThe French second army delivered a fine blow in the Avocourt sector, where the Germans during the past three weeks, by numerous attacks, succeeded two or three ...
Article : 130 wordsMr. F. FLOWERS, President of the Legislative Council, took to char at four o'clock this afternoon. The President and members then ...
Article : 112 wordsA German official report states:— There has been increased fighting in the Riga sector southward of Dunaberg and Smorgon. ...
Article : 59 wordsField-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, the British Commandant on the West Front, reports:—We successfully raided the neighbourhood of Fresnoy. ...
Article : 97 wordsThe German Socialist paper "Verwaerts," in commenting on Dr. Michaelis, says:—"It is possible that later, when the people have seen him at work, they ...
Article : 184 wordsMr. J. J. COHEN, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. Mr. FULLER, the Acting Premier, ...
Article : 610 wordsPRIVATE STEVENS.—Mrs. N. G. Stevens, of St. James'-road, New Lambton, has received information stating that her son, Private Alexander Stevens, has been ...
Article : 31 wordsSerious developments have occurred in Petrograd. The Leninites led demonstrations and demanded that the power of the ...
Article : 949 wordsSERGEANT BOWERS.—Mr. A. Bowers, of Wilson-street, West Wallsend, has been notified that his son, Sergeant Frederick Bowers, is suffering from shell shock. ...
Article : 23 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs, the correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle," says that the Queen during her tour of the hospitals, huts, and other institutions at the front, ...
Article : 80 wordsSir Robert Borden, the Prime Minister, in view of the opposition of the Liberals; states that the Government do not propose to ask the Imperial Government to ...
Article : 79 wordsSERGEANT BISSON.—Mrs. J. Bisson, of Little Bourke-street, Carrington, has been informed that her husband, Sergeant James Bisson, who has recently reported ...
Article : 53 wordsA message from the Madrid correspondent of the Daily Chronicle," transmitted indirectly, declares that Spain never had a crisis so great or menacing. ...
Article : 305 wordsPRIVATE OLDFIELD.—Mrs. G. Oldfield, of Georgetown Waratah, has received further advice that her husband, Private G. Oldfield, previously reported wounded, ...
Article : 63 wordsA German official report states:— There has been lively artillery firing on the coast from the Yser to the Lys, at La Bassee Canal, Loos, Lens, and on both ...
Article : 112 wordsA Canadian airman, Lieutenant Basil Hobbs, destroyed a submarine by bombs from a seaplane, and some days later destroyed a Zeppelin. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe War Time Profits Tax Bill which was circulated in Parliament to-night, provides, amongst other things, for the appointment of an Assistant ...
Article : 291 wordsThe Tientsin correspondent of the "Morning Post" says that in response to Li Yuan Hung's urgent request, Feng Kuo Chang accepts the Acting ...
Article : 112 wordsMr. JOHNSON, the Speaker of the House, of Representatives, took the chair at half-past two o'clock this afternoon. Mr. GROOM, Honorary Minister, on ...
Article : 746 wordsA correspondent on the East Coast says that a man on board a cruiser, referring to the captured vessels says:—"It was a grand morning. The finest sight in ...
Article : 126 wordsThe Government has demanded that the German shipping companies shall pay eight million dollars as dues on interned vessels. ...
Article : 45 wordsMany Unionist members of the House of Commons are strongly objecting to and opposing Mr. Churchill's inclusion in the Government, also though in a lesser ...
Article : 34 wordsThere is an outburst of indignation in the German newspapers following the British naval coup. The "Vossische Zeitung" says:—" What ...
Article : 101 wordsThe Australian War Contingent Association has been wound up. The receipts amounted to £20,000, and the disbursements to £19,300, and a small committee ...
Article : 70 wordsLord Harcourt, speaking in the House of Lords, said that while acting as President of the Board of Trade, he acquired information causing the greatest ...
Article : 177 wordsRecruiting is still on the up grade. For the 24 hours ended 11 a.m. to-day, 115 volunteers were accepted in the State. Although the men have been passed by ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 278 wordsIt is officially reported that the Danish steamer Ceres has been submarined. The explosion killed the second engineer and a fireman. ...
Article : 29 wordsAn official report states that during the week ending on July 15th 558 ships arrived at and 493 departed from Italian ports. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the "New York Herald" says he has evidence that Prince Eitel Friedrich looted the furniture and then blew up a chateau. ...
Article : 139 wordsMrs. Connell, of Adamstown, has received a message that her husband, Captain H. J. Connell of "Newcastle's Own," has been awarded the Military Cross. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe "Telegraaf" states that during the recent attack on German ships two British destroyers, while firing at the ships, were actually within territorial waters. ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Estimates add £300,000 to the Secret Service Vote, making the total £550,000. The Sailors and Firemen's Union has ...
Article : 194 wordsMr. R. G. Kilgour, secretary of the Newcastle Amelioration Committee, is in receipt of the following reply from the Department of Lands to his inquiry, on ...
Article : 214 wordsCaptain Glossop, C.B., R.N., formerly Commander of the Sydney when she sank the Emden, was entertained at a citizens' luncheon in the town hall to-day. In the ...
Article : 424 wordsThe British Admiralty reports that the number of vessels that arrived during the week was 2828, and the departures 2920. Fourteen vessels over and four under ...
Article : 45 wordsThe following additional Australian honours have been announced:— MILITARY CROSS. Major C. S. Lecky, for gallantry and ...
Article : 147 wordsThe question has arisen in the Prize Court of the sudden popularity of stowed fruit in Sweden. The Crown sought the condemnation of ...
Article : 119 wordsMr. E. Norton Grimwade of Melbourne, has returned from Switzerland, where his son is interned. Mr. Grimwade discovered that his son ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 wordsThe Sportsmen's Recruiting Committee of New South Wales is organising a big recruiting rally all over the State on July 27th. ...
Article : 170 wordsAt Lowe's Pictures, West Wallsend, to-night night, Miss Mary Pickford will be seen in "The Eternal Grind." On Saturday the second episode of "Gloria's Romance" will be ...
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), Fri 20 Jul 1917, Page 5
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