Footracing in the sports programme this year was reduced to one or two items, as it gave place to a more attractive event as the senior football contest. The items ...
Article : 450 wordsMartial law has been proclaimed throughout south Africa. The whole of the male population capable of service is under arms. A Boer leader (Colonel Maritz) has rebelled and has joined the Germans. He arrested the officers and men of his commando who refused to ...
Article : 441 words"I was much impressed with the way the men turned out," declared Mr. C. Andersen, president of the Melbourne Eight Hours Committee, who has brought ...
Article : 219 wordsThe Empire Theatre management has responded to the appeal for funds for the Y.M.C.A. Camp Equipment Committee, which institution as supplying so many ...
Article : 271 wordsChicago "Herald," August 1.—The man sat at the end of the telegraph line while cables from London, Paris, Berlin, Vienna, from all parts of the world ...
Article : 640 wordsThe entertainment in the Exhibition Hall that brought the celebrations to a close was a most successful affair. A large audience assembled and evinced ...
Article : 300 wordsWalter Walsh, a member of the expeditionary force, who, after a few drinks, became violent at Redfern yesterday, and threatened a crowd with a bayonet, was ...
Article : 47 wordsAccording to a report received from Amsterdam the Germans lost 45,000 men during the siege of Antwerp. Many of the forts of that city are still standing. ...
Article : 75 wordsThe following cable has been received by the Prime Minister from Sir George Reid, dated London, October 13, 12.15 a.m.:— ...
Article : 231 wordsThis is a revelation of events of a universal character which must shortly come to pass. The spiritual outlines are now before my eyes. I see floating ...
Article : 861 wordsThe struggle between the Russians and Germans for the possession of East Prussia continues with great violence. The fighting forces are concentrated within a ...
Article : 84 wordsAdvices from Petrograd admit that the siege of Pzhemysl, in Galacia, has been raised. This was done in order that the Russians might advance to meet an ...
Article : 43 wordsFor the best business display the first prize was awarded to A Davey and Mr. Hunt secured econd. The judges were Hon. A. W. Styles, Hon. F. S. Wallis, ...
Article : 143 wordsA public schools demonstration was held on the cricket ground to-day, and formed a magnificent sight. The programme included an immense living Union Jack, ...
Article : 111 wordsOfficial intelligence published in the Berlin newpsapers states that the position on the Russian frontier is satisfactory. ...
Article : 59 wordsLONDON, October 13. Martial law has been proclaimed throughout South Africa, and the whole of the male population capable of ...
Article : 149 wordsMr. Francis Lyons, who is a delegate from the Victoria Eight Hours Committee to the celebrations yesterday, is [?] of the few remaining pioneers who ...
Article : 210 wordsA suggestion that a fund should be established to equip and maintain a military hospital at Alexandria has been taken up enthusiastically. Subscriptions are ...
Article : 102 wordsOn Monday evening a very successful patriotic conceit was held in the Quorn Town Hall in aid of the Red Cross Society. The hall was tastefuly decorated ...
Article : 465 wordsOn protest, the Australian Federation of Labor to-day discussed various phases of the war as it affects unemployment. Sir. Rosser (secretary) stated that the ...
Article : 245 wordsEight Hours Day was celebrated at Port Pirie, but [?] customary sports were not held this year on account of the dislocation of trade and industry caused by ...
Article : 305 wordsColonel Maritz, the Boer officer who joined the Germans, made an agreement with the Governor of German Southwest Africa guaranteeing the ...
Article : 186 wordsNo anxiety is felt regarding the position in South Africa. The revolt of Colonel Maritz is of little importance, and the temporary loss of Walfisch Bay will ...
Article : 72 wordsAccording to the Paris "Matin," the Belgian Government is about to establish itself on French territory. Havre has been chosen as the seat at ...
Article : 32 wordsGeneral surprise is being expressed at the fact that Germany is able to reinforce the army in France. This is more astonishing in face of the menace of a ...
Article : 97 wordsFrench officers have been astonished at the number of 42-centimentre guns possessed by the Germans. Before the war they had only eight of these weapons. ...
Article : 45 wordsIt cannot be wondered that the military authorities are sparing no efforts to get the men at the camp at Morphettville away from the place as much as ...
Article : 393 wordsThe Austrian people are being urged to send newspapers to the troops to serve as blankets. They are to be greased before dispatch. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe military correspondent of "The Times" has been busy collating the information published regarding the movements of German troops in France and ...
Article : 126 wordsOfficial.—Allies' left wing has resumed the offensive. Although opposed by German cavalry progress is recorded between Albert and Arras, also in Berryaubic. ...
Article : 192 wordsMr. M. Hannon, of the Sydney Municipal and Shire Council Employes' Union, a delegate from the Sydney Eight Hours Union, thought the ...
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Advertising : 185 wordsThe executive committee has pleasure in advising that all arrangements for the monster patriotic carnival to be held on the Adelaide Oval on Saturday afternoon ...
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Advertising : 12 wordsThe retreat of the German right wing before the allies continues, and part of it has been driven several miles across the Belgian border. The enemy is heavily ...
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Advertising : 1 words"The celebrations as a whole were very satisfactory, and quite as many as we expected took part in the procession," stated Mr. J. H. S. Olifent, ...
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Daily Herald (Adelaide, SA : 1910 - 1924), Thu 15 Oct 1914, Page 6
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