The National Service Bureau, for the purpose of enrolling men for employment as miners etc., was opened at 25 O'Connell-street, Sydney, this morning. There ...
Article : 854 wordsField-Marshal Sir, Douglas Haig, the British Commandant on the West Front, reports:—There was heavy local fighting all day long yesterday for Grencrassier, ...
Article : 176 wordsMaximilian, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, then all Western Europe west of the Vistula, east of the Rhine, and from the Baltic to Mediterranean, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 603 wordsThe latest Italian official report states: We progressed northward and southward of the Julian front. Our troops repulsed counter-attacks, and ...
Article : 68 wordsSeveral Austrian divisions on the Carso were so badly shattered that they had to be withdrawn from the firing line. The fighting around Hermada is of ...
Article : 176 wordsThe latest French communique states: Yesterday was generally quiet. There was mutual artillery activity on both banks of the Mouse. ...
Article : 105 wordsThe debate on the financial statement was continued in the Legislative Assembly this morning after our report closed. Mr. Gardiner referred to the industrial ...
Article : 521 wordsA German official report states:— Repeated English attacks between Langemarck and Holleboke were driven back after stubborn hand-to-hand fighting. ...
Article : 77 wordsMr. Cyril Brown, the Stockholm correspondent of the New York "World," states that the appointment of Herr Alexander Wererle as Hungarian Premier ...
Article : 76 wordsThe correspondent of the "Morning Post," at headquarters, states: The Canadians are still closing around Lens. They attacked yesterday morning the southern ...
Article : 127 wordsMr. Hubert Davies, the dramatist, is missing. It is supposed that he fell over the cliff's at Whitby and was drowned. The condition of Earl Grey is grave and ...
Article : 167 wordsThe Rev. Bernard Vaughan, S.J., in a speech in York, said that no people desired peace more than the British, but the Pope did not realise the fact that the ...
Article : 122 wordsHerr von Kuhlmann, addressing the main committee of the Reichstag, said:—"Our treatment of neutrals is of the utmost importance, and the prevention of ...
Article : 177 wordsGeneral Maurice, Director of Military Operations, states that the recent British advances were all carried out according to programme. Mud rendered the ...
Article : 246 wordsColonel Roosevelt, addressing the Begian Mission, said that an inconclusive peace would be the greatest menace to civilisation. ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Commonwealth loan for £4,500,000 at 5½ per cent. has been underwritten. The issue consists of bonds and convertible stock. The final instalment of 50 ...
Article : 84 wordsIt is absurd to say that this war was not foreseen. The old world press teemed with the forecasts; and that it was not idle chatter witness the affiliations ...
Article : 399 wordsThe "New York Evening World" states that the British steamship Harrington Head has reported that a British warship sank the German raider Seeadler in the ...
Article : 87 wordsGeneral Royston has conferred with the Commonwealth authorities and Mr. M'Kcnna, respecting the erection of a memorial to fallen Anzacs. ...
Article : 60 wordsBusiness was much brisker to-day on the wharves. About 900 volunteer workers were engaged on fourteen oversea and five interstate vessels. Of 980 trucks ...
Article : 319 wordsDr. Michaelis, the Chancellor, in his speech in the Reichstag on Tuesday, claimed that 811,000 tons shipping had been sunk in July. ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Milan correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" states that the shortage of food in Bohemia is causing disturbances. Guerilla bands are scouring the country ...
Article : 53 wordsThe following telegram, received by the Fifth Army commander from the Field-marshal commanding in chief, has been published in military ...
Article : 130 words"A number of indirect overtures," said Mr. Fuller, the Acting Premier, this afternoon, "have been made to the Government as to the terms of settlement of the ...
Article : 636 wordsA remarkable feature of the great fire is that it started in several places simultaneously, and fresh outbreaks constantly occurred as the others were ...
Article : 175 wordsOf what use would a general disarmament be without? One Great Power has shown that a "police force" may be lifted to 5,000,000 men during a war with ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 621 wordsThe State Department has been informed that Germany has threatened not to give Holland any more ship steel unless Holland agrees that the ships constructed ...
Article : 95 wordsMr. Fraser, the Chief Commissioner, issued the following report to-day:—"This morning the train service into Sydney consisted of 69 trains. The whole ...
Article : 545 wordsThe British Admiralty reports:—The naval air service on Wednesday morning bombed the shipping and batteries at Zeebrugge, and also the Ghistelles ...
Article : 69 wordsThe London "Daily Telegraph" states: Neither the National Railwaymen's executive nor any responsible body there of intends a breach of the railway truce. ...
Article : 63 wordsWe must beat Germany to win our place we must beat her to save civilisation; better—observe!—to inaugurate it. The fearful cost of Government all round ...
Article : 199 wordsCORPORAL CRITTENDELL.—Mr. and Mrs. T. Crittendell, of Swansea, have received word that their son,. Corporal W. J. Crittendell, has been wounded. ...
Article : 212 wordsThe Press Bureau announces that the total casualties in the aeroplane raid Over Ramsgate and Dover on Wednesday Were eleven killed and ...
Article : 61 wordsSix hundred and ninety-two delegates, representing 3,100,000 unionists, will attend the Trades Union Annual Congress on the 3rd September at Blackpool, the ...
Article : 90 wordsPresident Wilson, at several lengthy conferences, mapped out a campaign to fix the cost of all war essentials. The Senate has amended the Revenue ...
Article : 59 wordsA German official message states: During the raid on Kent the British lost three aeroplanes. Two of ours are missing. ...
Article : 25 wordsMr. T. V. Gerard, late American Ambassador in Germany, states that among the most important of the German objectives are the State of the Rio Grande ...
Article : 62 wordsIn answer to Dr. Maloney (Vic.), the Minister representing the Minister for Defence, in the House of Representatives, this afternoon said that it was a fact ...
Article : 72 wordsTwenty-two persons were killed and sixty injured by the German air raid on a French hospital on Wednesday. The buildings set on fire lighted up the ...
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), Sat 25 Aug 1917, Page 5
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