Much farther west the Forest of Argonne, which runs behind Verdun near the point to which the Germans are-supposed to be directing their concentration, is a very much ...
Article : 240 wordsEverywhere [?] military circles yesterday satisfaction was expressed that the cramped and exclusive system adopted by the Railway Department in the entrainment of suitable ...
Article : 1,095 wordsA determination to negative any attempt by the master bakers to raise the price of bread was expressed by members of the commission to regulate the cost of commodities ...
Article : 795 wordsThe contributions to the Belgium Fund now total £25,491. The amounts received yesterday included £100 from Sir Samuel McCaughey, £100 from Mr. Duncan Sinclair, £1000 ...
Article : 579 wordsThe latest election returns received last night show that two Liberals—Messrs. Keating and Bakhap—are now included in the leading six Senate candidates for Tasmania, ...
Article : 61 wordsThe officers of the Red Cross Society yesterday issued the following statement regarding the objects of movement mid the necessity for further help: ...
Article : 442 wordsThe whole of the Western Australian quote of the Expeditionary Force, comprising [?] men, was paraded before the Governor [?] Harry Barton), at Blackboy hill Camp ...
Article : 192 words"Will the ushers please close all the doors, and prevent anyone with money from going out?" was the lively manner in which Mr. Claude Bantock opened an auction sale at ...
Article : 459 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 wordsThe incident which Sir John French refers to as a "mounted attack" on the German flank near Mons, which was checked within 500 yards of its objective was a cavalry charge ...
Article : 215 wordsThe men employed on the Government works at Pt. Kembla, will be placed on half-time from Monday next, working Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. The action of the ...
Article : 64 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 wordsThe Mayor's Patriotic Fund reached £520[?] to-day, and of that amount £5000 was despatched to the Lord Mayor's Fund in Sydney. The Belgian Fund was increased to £531, and ...
Article : 41 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 wordsNobody will be sorry to hear that henceforward all persons caught laying mines on the high seas will be court-martialled as committing a crime. Mines seem to have ...
Article : 180 wordsIt has been reported by the harbour patrol that a number of boats have been stopped when cruising about the harbour at night time without lights, the District Naval [?] ...
Article : 125 wordsThe committee acknowledges the receipt, at the Central Depot 68 Elizabeth-street, of contributions from the following:- Mrs. Gleeson, Mr. Thomas Shanahan, Mrs. Gayer, ...
Article : 156 wordsMessrs. J. M'Mahon and Co. have most kindly offered to do all the light and heavy carting for the Red Cross Society. The committee wish to inform the public ...
Article : 292 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 wordsAt the Young Women's Christian Association patriotic work is being carried on with enthusiasm. A first-aid class is being conducted by Dr. Franklin Richards, and ...
Article : 533 wordsSurrey, s, passed South Head proceeding north at 7.25 p.m., and Corio, s, proceeding south at 10.[?] p.m. yesterday. ...
Article : 23 wordsIn the New Zealand Parliament the other day Mr. Thomson asked the Prime Minister whether, in view of the British Government having allowed the request of Indian troops ...
Article : 231 wordsThis fund is established by the Chamber of Commerce for the purpose of sending foodstuffs to England. All supplies sent are consigned to the London Chamber of Commerce, ...
Article : 503 wordsWILSON'S PROMONTORY (426m).—Passed: Sept. 11, Moonah, s, 8.45 a.m., outward. ADELAIDE (1084m).—Arr: Sept. 11, Zealandia, s, from Melbourne; Janeta, from New York. Dept ...
Article : 54 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 22 wordsThe hon treasurers of the Red Cross Society, New South Wales branch, Mrs. Spencer Brunton and Mr. Wilfrid Docker, announce the receipt of the following subscriptions. ...
Article : 289 wordsIt takes a wonderfully short time to seatter two or three hundred millions sterling in war time. "Though past wars, even the most recent, can furnish very little guidance as ...
Article : 168 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 183 wordsThe cables state that a state of siege has been proclaimed in Holland; in other words, all ordinary law is suspended, and military law takes its place. ...
Article : 183 wordsThe position of the Crown towards consignees desiring delivery of goods from the seized German vessels now held by the Prize Court on the question of payment of the ...
Article : 301 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 wordsAt a meeting of the executive committee of the Red Cross Society held yesterday afternoon an offer made by the Millions Club to organise a great battle of flowers in aid ...
Article : 176 wordsUnveiling Monument to the late Mr. J. W. [?] Church of England Cemetery, Rockwood, 3.15. Town Hall: Patriotic Organ Recital, [?] Concordia Hall: Caledonian Society's Concert, [?] ...
Article : 190 wordsAs a result of the appeal made by Lady Dudley for the Australian Voluntary Hospital, Mr. Colin Stephen, of 14 O'connell street, announces the receipt of the following ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Sydney Marine Underwriters' Association is in receipt of a cablegram, stating that the rate of war insurance on British and non-belligerent vessels has fallen to 4 ...
Article : 123 wordsThe proposal to form a corps of Australian women volunteers to assist in all patriotic movements, and to be drilled in the use of the rifle for home protection, is looked at ...
Article : 249 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 wordsMrs. C. H. Talbot, £1/2/6; Mrs. Carloss, £1/1/; Mrs. Lynea, £3/3; Mrs. [?] £1/1/; Mrs. David Storey, £5/5; Miss Storey, £1/1; Mrs. Cubis, [?] Mr. W. H. Thompson, [?] Miss Cubis, 10/6; ...
Article : 428 wordsAmount already acknowledged, £1554 11s 8d; war chest No. 192 to 196—Sydney Ferries' employees, £7 6s; war chest No. 292, 8s; war chest No. 218, Fay's Hotel, Enomore, 7s 4d; "Sydney Morning Herald" and ...
Article : 192 wordsOut of 63 per cent, of the total numbers who have been accepted for active service from the membership of the National Reserves, no less than three-quarters are holding rank [?] ...
Article : 104 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 77 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 wordsThe price of Hour was raised £1 per ton to-day, bringing it to £13 a ton at South Island shipping porte. "An importer states it is now cheaper for New Zealand to import Australian ...
Article : 102 wordsThe following telegram has been received in Australia from Mr. Hinton, formerly Commonwealth Commercial Agent at Capetown:- "Please give publicity at all ports that all ...
Article : 63 wordsIn regard to the Australian proclamation forbidding the export of wheat and meat, it was stated to-day that this does not merely apply to future shipments or contracts, but ...
Article : 67 wordsThe coal trade has surpassed expectations. It was anticipated that when the war broke out there would be a great falling off. The collieries, other than the afternoon shift ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Victorian vote at the Federal elections last Saturday appears to have been a record for this State. The average poll for the 17 districts was about 80 per cent, of electors ...
Article : 43 wordsMousieur de Possel, £2/2; North Sydney Pigeon Homing Society, £2/2; Mrs. Miller, £1/1/; Mrs. Whittlesey, £1/1/; Mr. Cox, £1/1/; Rev. L. A. Pearce, £1/1/; Mrs. M'Neil, £1/1; Mr. Cahar, £1/1; ...
Article : 139 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 12 Sep 1914, Page 14
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: