Ministers sat in Cabinet all the morning yesterday further considering the position of railway and tramway employees who have remained on strike. At the ...
Article : 292 wordsThe work of the artillery is still the outstanding feature of the news from the Western front; but this docs not give us any definite indication as to the future intentions ...
Article : 400 wordsYesterday was a day of waiting in connection with the strike. There were no new developments of a momentous character. Both the Government and the strike leaders ...
Article : 408 wordsThe correspondent of the United Press Association telegraphing from the British headquarters in France on Thursday evening says: A day of sunshine ...
Article : 392 wordsAn official British message from Salonica slates: "Our cavalry repulsed a Bulgarian raid at Cuculuk, and we bombed the aerodrome at Livunovo. ...
Article : 61 wordsThe committee of the Labour conference executive has issued a report suggesting a basis for the peace views of British Labour. The report will be presented at ...
Article : 351 wordsReports from Washington slate that Senator Root (who has just returned to America after leading the American mission to Russia) has informed President ...
Article : 168 wordsThe New York "Staats Zeitung" (which formally abandoned its pro-German attitude when America declared war) says the Germans are now realising that it the war ...
Article : 170 wordsAttention has been drawn to the seriousness of General von mackensen's attack on the Roumanian frontier north of Focsani, owing to the strategical importance of this ...
Article : 76 wordsIt has been officially learned in Washington that Germany is concentrating her submarine activities in the Atlantic, and the North Sea, leaving operations in the south and ...
Article : 113 wordsThe uncertainty regarding possible development's on the Western front is of course greatly increased by the unsatisfactory weather conditions of the past week. The Allies have ...
Article : 356 wordsIt is reported from Amsterdam that the Berlin correspondent of the "Cologne Gazette," commenting on recent questions in the House of Commons concerning Belgium, says:— ...
Article : 375 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the New York "World" learns from the Russian mission in Paris that Germany has 88 divisions, or a total of 1,144,000 men on the ...
Article : 66 wordsIt is reported from Lima, peru, that Germany's offer to submit the case of the sinking of the Peruvian barque Lorton (which was torpedoed by a German submarine in Spanish ...
Article : 89 wordsIn an interview this evening regarding the strike the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) said: "According to the latest reports from Sydney the dispute between the New South Wales ...
Article : 542 wordsIn the House of Commons, Lord Robert Cecil (Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs), in reply to Mr. Arthur Lynch, said there had been in violations of the constitutional practice ...
Article : 187 wordsIn the House of Commons Mr. J. I. Macpherson (Under-Secretary for War) assured Mr Billing that the proportion of oversea men among pilots in the flying corps was always ...
Article : 41 wordsA Paris message states that the civilian population has been compelled to evacuate Armentieres. The enemy for some days has thrown a multitude of small shells ...
Article : 70 wordsMr. Justice Edmunds and Mr. Wllliam White, sitting yesterday morning as the State Necessary Commodities Commission, received a large number of representatives of the meat ...
Article : 668 wordsThe remarks made by General Maurice regarding the work of the British aircraft during the last offensive in Flanders would appear to confirm the views of the advocates of ...
Article : 303 wordsMr. Bonar Law stated in the House of Commons that the Government was considering the question of denouncing the "most favoured nation" clauses in commercial ...
Article : 128 wordsAfter the Allies' Conference had concluded M. Painleve (French Minister for War), who was interviewed, said that the British, American, and French combined ...
Article : 136 wordsMr. Kellaway (Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Munitions), replying to a question in the House of Commons, said that 907 skilled workers bad arrived from ...
Article : 128 wordsThe Dutch Government has decided to ge[?] rid of half a million cattler—of which many thousand will be exported alive—owing to the scarcity of fooder. The British ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Rotterdam correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that German war correspondents admit that the weather has held up British operations. They describe how masses of ...
Article : 102 words"The suburban train service now provided is equal to present requirements for business purposes, and it is not proposed to add to it to any great extent." ...
Article : 1,208 wordsThe New York "Staats Zeitung," while retaining its old name, has changed the objectionable tone which it used regarding the Entente Allie[?] in the days before the United ...
Article : 410 wordsMr. Walter Long (Secretary of State for the Colonies), speaking at the West Indian Club, said that our distant dominions and dependencies had played a part in the war ...
Article : 131 wordsThe Premier of Victoria, Sir Alexander Peacock, speaking at Horsham to-day, said it was positively wicked that on the anniversary of the declaration of war, when millions of lives ...
Article : 121 wordsThe Birmingham "Dally Post" says that Mr. Neville Chamberlain (Director of National Service) is resigning owing to the transfer of recruiting to the National Service Department ...
Article : 90 wordsM. Marcel Hutin, the French war critic, says that British storming troops have made successful raids in the NieuportLombartzyde region, in which they have ...
Article : 33 wordsIt is reported from Polling that all the foreign Ministere have visited Feng Ku[?] Chang, aud formally recognised his Presidency. ...
Article : 24 wordsA rerort from Geneva states that some German residents held in a picture theatre a private exhibition of a German Somme battle film, which provoked grave disorders. ...
Article : 57 wordsOfficial advices have been received that Austria is frantically fortifying her southwester[?] front, fearing an early Italian ...
Article : 87 wordsThe proposal to establish the shipbuilding industry in Australia, is indefinitely hung up by the industrial trouble in New South Wales. The Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, ...
Article : 184 wordsDuring discussion in committee of the House of Commons of the Representation of the People Bill, Mr. W. L. Burdett-Coutts moved the omission of the clause providing for ...
Article : 132 wordsA sharp earthquake shock occurred shortly after 7 o'clock this morning, and appeared to travel in a south-westerly direction, and was followed by a rumbling sound, lasting some ...
Article : 35 wordsAdvices from Ottawa state that the Military Draft Bill has finally passed the Senate. It is expected 100,000 recruits will be drafted into training in the autumn. ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Christiania "Aften Posten" says that Sweden has invited European neutrals to participate in the Seandinavian conference at Stockholm to discuss their difficulties, due to ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Press Bureau announces that the Irish Convention has instructed its secretariat to present the various schemes for the government of Ireland to the Standing Committee, ...
Article : 67 wordsA report from Christiania says that for several hours violent cannonading was heard in the Skagerrack. Norwegian torpedo boats have proceeded towards the strait. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 11 Aug 1917, Page 11
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