This morning there are about twice as many railway and tramway employees on strike as on Saturday last. The number of men and boys who have actually taken the law into their own hands is now in the region of 10,000. ...
Article : 323 wordsThe third anniversary of Britain's ontry into the war was celebrated by meetings throughout the country. The general tone was one of enthusiasm and determination to ...
Article : 1,263 wordsA British communique issued at 12.10 p.m., says:—The "enemy's artillery is active in the neighbourhood of Hollenbeke and the Ypres-Comines canal. The ...
Article : 68 wordsA message received from Petrograd late on Saturday night states that M. Koronsky, Premier and Minister for War, has resigned. He left Petrograd, declaring that the ...
Article : 296 wordsThe latest communiques show that the British on the West front have re-established themselves in positions out of which they were recently forced, including the ...
Article : 407 wordsThe corre[?] the "Petit Journal" deseribes the [?] Wood, at Zonnebeke, whence [?]aus made a violent but unsuccessful counter-attack. It is one ...
Article : 132 wordsGeneral Baden Powell, in a newspaper article on the war's lessons, states that King Edward was the one man in Great Britain who saw through the Kaiser, and was the first to ...
Article : 53 wordsThe large Dutch liner Noordam, 12,500 tons, has been mined. The Noordam was mined off the Dutch port of Texel, and was towed to Maas. All the ...
Article : 807 wordsA Copenhagen message states:— "Deutscho Tages Zeitung" violently attacks Kuhlmann, while Count Roventlow characterises' him as an eager partisan of Hollwog, ...
Article : 46 wordsCorrespondents in Flanders report that it is only now known that a party of men of the Lancashire regiment, between St. Jullen and Frezenberg, exceeded their objective. They ...
Article : 112 wordsA crisis was precipitated on Korensky's decision to resign. Terestchenko, Efremoff, and Lvoff, followed suit. Kerensky, after a consultation with the Socialists, decided to ...
Article : 154 wordsThere has been further serious fighting on the French front, but the German attacks have been less violent than for some time past. ...
Article : 174 wordsInformation has been received indicating that the Central Empires early, in July, 1914, decided on a policy which would certainly lead to war with Russia. A recent reference by ...
Article : 195 wordsThe rapid advance of the enemy through Bukovina exposes to the Austro-German armies the northern portion of the Roumanian province of Moldavia. Fears are ...
Article : 641 wordsRioting against the drafting of recruits has broken out in Oklahoma. Armed farmers, including many negroes, are urging recruits to resist conscription. ...
Article : 205 wordsIt is officially announced that Lord Rhondda, the Food Controller, has invited the local government bodies in Great Britain to appoint food control committees to administer ...
Article : 353 wordsThe steamshed inspectors' office bore an unaccustomed appearance last night. The office had undergone a rapid change during the last few days. Writing desks, inkpots, ...
Article : 152 wordsOne of the most momenious decisions so far in connection with the strike is that of the meeting on Saturday of members of the Locomotive Engine-drivers, Firemen, and ...
Article : 461 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs, telegraphing on Friday evening, said: The weather continues frightful, and resembles the foulest Flemish winter. The Germans, in spite of repeated efforts, ...
Article : 62 wordsThe "Irish Independent" publishes a letter signed by Messrs. Arthur Lynch, Dantel O'Lenry, J. J. O'Shee, M. Meagher, and other Irish members of the House ...
Article : 113 wordsMr. C. E. W. Bean the Commonwealth Press correspondent with the A.I.F., cables as follows from the British Headquarters, under date of August 2:— ...
Article : 250 wordsA number of meetings of the various unions affected by the trouble were held on Saturday, and the proceedings were carried on in strict secrecy, motions being carried that ...
Article : 238 wordsThere are indications that the Labourites are hopelessly divided over the question of sending delegates to the Socialist peace conference at Stockholm. The maritime unions. ...
Article : 206 wordsThe prosecution was continued at the Bowstreet Police Court in London, of William A. Carson, a retired Civil servent, on a charge of corruption, and of having conspired with ...
Article : 260 wordsThe Swedish Press is publishing details of a scheme to send Swedes to Germany and Austria to how coal for Sweden. A percentage of the coal must be delivered to Austria and ...
Article : 96 wordsThe Defence Committee appointed by the meeting of delegates from the unions affected by the strike, sat all day Saturday at the Trades Hall discussing detalla in connection ...
Article : 256 wordsIt is reported from Geneva that the German semi-official newspapers warn the public that they must expect large losses in the Flanders battle, which has hardly begun. ...
Article : 112 wordsAbout 100 employees, including engineers, boilermakers, and blacksmiths, employed at the White Bay Steel Works, Bald Rock, Balmain, ceased work on Saturday morning. A ...
Article : 70 wordsA message from Peking states that a bill has passed the Chinese Parliament declaring war with Germany, and now awaits the President's confirmation. ...
Article : 47 wordsThe executive committee of the Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Service Association met last night. The traffic branch of the association met in the afternoon. Both ...
Article : 71 wordsIt is officially announced that the British Government's offer to purchase the South African wool and mohair clip has not yet been accepted by the Union Government. The ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the "New York World" quotes the "Petit Paristen's" description of the fighting in Flanders. "The struggle was one of terrible grandeur," says ...
Article : 73 wordsIt is reported from Newhaven, Connecticut, U.S.A., that Paul Francis Schlyck, a nephew of Hindenburg, has enlisted in the American navy, and has been sent to France. ...
Article : 30 wordsIt is officially stated that the onemy has deported to Constantinople haroms 8000 Servian girls, from 10 to 14 years old. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 6 Aug 1917, Page 7
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