Progress was made with private members' business in the Legislative Assembly yesterday prior to the dinner adjournment, after which the debate on the Budget speech was ...
Article : 2,501 wordsThe British have captured Lens, Queant, Wulverghem, and Bertincourt. We have taken 10,000 prisoners. We advanced to-day. four miles on ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Trade Union Congress at Derby was opened to-day, 779 delegates, representing over 4,500,000 members, being present. Mr. Ogden, in his presidential address, ...
Article : 428 wordsThe Minister for Defence, Senator Pearce, said to-day that he was not surprlsed at the revolt of certain members of the official Federal Labour party against the recommendation ...
Article : 483 wordsSir Douglas Haig's report of the successful attack against the Drocourt-Quennt switch line is undoubtedly a most encouraging one. We have witnessed here a true test of the ...
Article : 312 wordsThe Drocourt-Qucant switch line has been definitely smashed in twain by the British on a front of six miles. Important progress has also been made on the ...
Article : 85 wordsMr. Percival Phillips telegraphs "Webroke the Drocourt line to-day, the British and Canadians driving a considerable distance in the open country beyond the line, They ...
Article : 103 wordsAn Amsterdam message states:—The "Frankfurter Zeitung" admits that success in the August battles has been for their enemies. Germany's defeat is due to the childish ...
Article : 69 wordsThe pulses of battle are boating strongly on the Australian front. The situation in the past few days has developed so markedly and rapidly that they have won a special ...
Article : 1,002 wordsThe Madrid correspondent of the "Daily Express" telegraphs:—Spain is passing through a period of great anxiety owing to the differences with Germany. A severe censorship ...
Article : 66 wordsSir Douglas Haig reported late on Monday night: English and Canadians, accompanied by tanks, attacked astride the Arras-Cambrai road, and carried on a wide ...
Article : 548 wordsThis Drocourt-Queant line was constructed at the time the British offensive along the Scarpe in April and May last threatened to turn the Hlndenburg line the north. It ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 wordsAccording to a Peking message it is officially stated a Japanese division is moving towards the Ussura. A general advance began on Sunday. ...
Article : 40 wordsWith reference to the recent speech of the Minister for Mines and Industries, referring, to the Government's negotiations with financiers with a view to the organisation of ...
Article : 69 wordsIt is now reported that Lenin is not dead, and that his condition is improving Lenin's assailant is Dora Kaplan, a wellknow revolutionary, who attempted to kill ...
Article : 54 wordsMr. Cyril Brown, the New York "World's" Berlin correspondent, who has lately been in Stockholm, has returned to New York. In the course of an interview he said: "Six ...
Article : 190 wordsA Copenhagen message says it is stated in diplomatic circles that Austria is claiming a war indemnity from Russia. ...
Article : 22 wordsA British official report from Salonica states: We captured a sallent northward of Arerakmoh, westward of the Vardar. ...
Article : 20 wordsAccording to the New York "World's" Washington correspondent, advices from the most reliable source in Europe say the Turkish Government is in negotiation with Jewish ...
Article : 74 wordsThe correspondent of the United Press telegraphs: Ten counter-attacks, which were made on Sunday by the Germans, pushed back the Australians on the Mont-St. Quentin ...
Article : 279 wordsPresident Wilson has announced the present price of wheat, 200 cents, will be applied to the 1919 crop unless investigation discloses the necessity for an increase. President ...
Article : 94 wordsMr. Massey (Prime Minister of New Zealand) and Sir Joseph Ward have issued messages to New Zealand troops Mr. Massey says: I trust your victories will continue until ...
Article : 134 wordsAlexandria is to make a vigorous appeal to the small man. At a meeting held on Monday night Mr. William Brooks, M.L.C., urged this course so that the quota of £50,000 ...
Article : 475 wordsThe members of the French Mission will arrive in Sydney by the Sonoma. The arrangements for the reception and entertainment of the visitors while they remain ...
Article : 128 wordsAn Australian Press Association message on Moaday afternoon stated that the Canadians in the morning attacked on a five-mile front, astride the ...
Article : 169 wordsA report from Madrid states that the Spanish Government has seized a German steamer in compensation for the Atasamendi, which was recently torpedoed by a U-boat. ...
Article : 121 wordsThe Deputy Attorney-General of New York State, Mr. Becker, Federal investigator of German propaganda, in the course of a statement, declares that Count Bernstoff, formerly ...
Article : 64 wordsDefinite action was taken yesterday by the State Government in connection with the recent dismissal of a large number of the employees of the Water and Sowerago Board, on ...
Article : 324 wordsThe Peking correspondent of the "New York Times" says there are indications that a coupdietat is impending, involving the Presidency. Several northern generals have ...
Article : 50 wordsThis weakness which the British have developed in the enemy's line south-eastward of Arras is in some respects similar to the breach which General Byng created in the ...
Article : 304 wordsThe correspondent of the "United Press" telegraphs' that thousands of Gorman prisoners are swarming down the roads like sheep. Such disbeartened masses of captives have ...
Article : 237 wordsMr. Hughes, through the press, has thanked the Scottish people for their generous hospitality to Australian soldiers. Sir Joseph Cook will receive the Freedom of ...
Article : 31 wordsLord Robert Cecil (Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs) presided at the sittings of the Allied Maritime Transport Council, comprising French, Italian, American, and English ...
Article : 292 wordsThe Air Ministry reports: Our aeroplanes on Monday morning attacked Buhl Aerodrome with very good results. Many direct hits were observed on hangars, and hostile ...
Article : 161 wordsThe Stock Exchange to-day was cheerful and confident, Consels being quoted at 57?. Australian mining stocks were quoted as follows:—Broken Hill, b 73/6, s 74/6; Hampden, ...
Article : 56 wordsOn Monday 33 men were accepted at the Central Recruiting Depot, and 41 in the country; making the total for the day 74. Last week 295 were accepted out of 525 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 188 wordsThe Australian Press Association learns that the English and Canadians attacked at 5 this morning on a 23-mile front southward of the Scarpe. The Canadians smashed through ...
Article : 211 wordsThe death occurred at a late hour on Monday of Mr. Patrick Hogan, aged 83 years. Between the years 1885 and 1895 Mr. Hogan represented the Richmond, Macleay, and ...
Article : 151 wordsMr. Grasty, the American war writer, cables from Paris that be learns from a military source the Germans have invented and are now using small quantities of gas which ...
Article : 41 wordsThe enlistments in the Commonwealth last week totalled 689, representing an increase of 53 on the previous week. Details are: New South Wales, 295 last week, 291 previous ...
Article : 59 wordsLady Cullen will preside at a meeting to he held at the Royal Agrirulturnl Society's Rooms, Ocean House, at 11 a.m. to-day to make further arrangement for the Rose Fete ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 4 Sep 1918, Page 11
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