The Prime Minister, Mr. W. M. Hughes, in his speech at Bendigo last night, announced the Government's referendum proposals on the subject of compulsory service. ...
Article : 497 wordsThe outlook in Russia and Italy, as indicated by the cablegrams this morning; is a little less uninviting. The news from Russia is better, not because it contains any promise ...
Article : 281 wordsMr. Ward Price states that the Italian army is practically established upon its next river line. The first Austrian shells already are falling in the neighbourhood of the positions ...
Article : 178 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs says the German resistance on Saturday was more desperate than the battle for Passchendaele. The Germans used all their batteries for miles ...
Article : 557 wordsAn Italian official report says: In the neighbourhood of Asiago the enemy captured advance posts at Gallio and Monte Ferragh. We subsequently expelled them, ...
Article : 786 wordsAdvices from Paris received in New York say it is reported that Kerensky has arrived at the Army Headquarters, and heads 200,000 men. Fighting is reported ...
Article : 735 wordsAn Amsterdam message says Admiral von Tirpitz, speaking at Munich, stated that the war would decide whether Germany or Britain would exercise a protectorate over ...
Article : 56 wordsSome hopeful signs of a stiffening of the Italian defence are not lacking in either the Italian or enemy communiques published this morning. In the first place, definite ...
Article : 410 wordsParis newspapers urge the Allied Governments to prepare for German peace moves, following upon her successes in Italy. Intrigues are increasing in Vatican circles. ...
Article : 65 wordsIt is officially reported that General Allenby's advance was continued on Saturday on the left wing in the neighbourhood of Esdud, the ancient name of which ...
Article : 262 wordsA Paris message says M. Venizelos explains that his visit to France is to obtain Anglo-French co-operation to organise the whole of the Greek resources, with a view to prompt ...
Article : 56 wordsSir Arthur Yapp (Director of Food Economy) at Manchester to-day announces the new scale of voluntary rations, which are graded according to occupation and sex. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe South Wales miners by ballot overwhelmingly rejected the strike proposal suggested as a protest against more stringent recruiting of miners. ...
Article : 44 wordsWhile this setback which the enemy has received on the Trentino front reduces the menace to the Italians in the Upper Plave valley from this direction, it is yet to be ...
Article : 457 wordsA Washington message says an army of skilled workmen will accompany military airmen to France, ensuring the excellent maintenance of the air service. Plans already are ...
Article : 55 wordsGreat interest was manifested in the sitting of the first Full Industrial Arbitration Court yesterday, the Bench being occupied by Mr. Justice Heydon, Judge Rolln, and Judge ...
Article : 1,198 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph's" Rotterdam correspondent states that Hindenburg and Ludendorff are scheming vigorously for the prosecution of the war. They are indifferent to ...
Article : 198 wordsThe London "Observer" says that the direction of the vastly extended Allied front will involve an important rearrangement of military commands. ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) opened the conscription referendum campaign at the Lyric Theatre, Bendigo, to-night. Mr. Hughes, who was accompanied by the Minister for the ...
Article : 8,294 wordsThe latest official report regarding the British operations in Palestine show that the advance continues satisfactorily, especially on the left near the coast, where a ...
Article : 327 wordsLarge contingents of police and soldiers arrived at Waterford on Saturday, to enforce the prohibition against the Sinn Fein meeting. Mr. de Valera and Mr. Griffiths arrived ...
Article : 159 wordsFifteen women were burnt to death in the Manchester Workhouse Infirmary. A fire broke out in a bathroom, and spread rapidly through the wooden building. Nineteen beds had been ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Lenin Government issued a manifesto on Saturday inviting all the belligerents to commence negotiations for a democratic and just peace without ...
Article : 269 wordsIt is officially reported that between October 23 and November 8, the British, south-eastward of Mahenge, drove the enemy eastward, and captured 142 ...
Article : 62 wordsThe publication will be made on Tuesday of a White Paper giving the Anglo-Dutch correspondence over the gravel question. It shows that the Dutch Government not only ...
Article : 118 wordsMr. Havelock Wilson is forming a Merchant Seamen's League, open to every citizen of the Empire, with a minimum subscription of 1s a year, members being pledged to a refusal ...
Article : 60 wordsA Paris message says a new witness, whose identity is not disclosed, proves conclusively Bolo Pasha's dealings with Germany. Bolo gave the witness £1200 to go to America, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 13 Nov 1917, Page 7
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