Mr. Fisher delivered his Budget in [?] of Representatives to-night. He said.- "The revenue of the [?] year 19[?] was £21,907,084, and the expenditure ...
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Article : 57 wordsIt is officially announced that General Christian De Wet, the South African re[?] leader, has been captured. It is officially stated (says a Capetown ...
Article : 183 wordsThe Boer rebel, General De Wet, has been captured. The latest official news from Belgium reports a violent bombardment ...
Article : 196 wordsIt is understood that the Germans on Sunday evacuated several villages, behind Dixmude on the Poelcapelle-Becelaewe line. ...
Article : 115 wordsMr. Watters, president of the Dominion Trades Congress, says the letting of British Army contracts in Canada is an admirable feature of the War Office policy, ...
Article : 73 wordsWhen Mr. W. J. Bryan, the. United States Secretary of State, points out to the president of the Bethlehem Steel Corporation that, if that company carries out its reported ...
Article : 385 wordsDuring his speech in the Reichstag, Dr. Von Bethmann-Hollweg said that Britain had permitted a monstrous, world-wide war, hoping, [?]ith the Entente's help, to ...
Article : 230 wordsThe Rotterdam correspondent of the Evening News" states that the bombardment by British warships of Ostend and Zeebrugge on Monday again ...
Article : 39 wordsThere is much comment on the action nf Sir Roser Casement, in view of his public position. Many people demand that [?]e should be deprived of his pension. His ...
Article : 166 wordsAdvices from Berlin state that the Reichstag has passed a war credit of £250,000,000, Herr Liebkneeht (Socialist) being the only dissentient. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Sluys correspondent of the "Handelsblad" states that the harbour works at Zeebrugge have been severely damaged by the bombardment. The sluices are ...
Article : 69 wordsAdvices from, Vienna state that subscriptions to the war loan are still unsatisfactory, notwithstanding the forced levy on all banks, and even small rural depositors, ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Germans are cutting treps for the purpose of constructing tridges for passages across the inundated districts near Ypres. ...
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Article : 253 wordsA big battle is expected in the Yser region, where many heavy French guns have arrived. ...
Article : 20 words"J D." (Drummoyne) writes for particulars of H. M. S. Natal, and asks how this vessel would compare with H.M.A.S. Sydney. The two ships are not in the same class at all ...
Article : 321 wordsThe "Morning Post," in a leading article on what it describes as "a certain British naval mishap, a month old," declares'that it was discussed in the American press, ...
Article : 73 wordsPresident Poincare, M. Viviani (Premier), and General Joffre visited the British headquarters yesterday. King George and President Poincare ...
Article : 45 wordsA communique states: Sanguinary fighting occurred at Sonvodor on Saturday. The enemy developed forces, and occupied two important positions. ...
Article : 33 wordsCholera continues to cause grave concern in several localities in Austria. ...
Article : 19 wordsControversies that have arisen between belligerents and the South American republics are about to be submitted to a Pan-American Union conference. ...
Article : 103 wordsStoker Duffy, who is in the hospital at Gillingham, states:—"I was at breakfast on the Bulwark when the explosion occurred. I had no time to wonder what ...
Article : 122 wordsIt is officially announced that the Austrians have occupied Belgrade. ...
Article : 20 wordsA Frenchman confined to the Lancaster concentration camp, on proving his nationality, received his discharge. He was about to leave to join the French army, ...
Article : 104 wordsTwelve German Army corps are now involved in the struggle on the Vistu[?]a—five under General von Mackensen, two from East Prussia under General Francois, and ...
Article : 139 wordsThe news that the Australian and New Zealand troops have been landed at Egypt must be received with a good deal of satisfaction for two reasons. In the first place as Lord ...
Article : 318 wordsThe violation of Chill's neutrality has resulted in anti-German riots. Crowds stoned the German Consulate, the German banks, and German-owned tramcars. ...
Article : 39 words"Seringapatam."—Before the war the 17th (Duke of Cambridge's Own) Lancers were at Sialkot, in the Punjaub. They have not been mentioned in any way since the outbreak of ...
Article : 70 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph" states that the Admiralty has forbidden Grimsby trawlers to employ aliens. Fifteen hundred men, clilefly Norwegians, Swedes, and ...
Article : 59 wordsA message from Berlin states that during his recent visit to the western front the German Chancellor (Dr. Von Bethmann-Hollweg) had a narrow escape. ...
Article : 68 wordsThe war correspondent of the journal "Tyd" tells a terrible story of the brutality of German soldiers towards British wounded. The incident occurred at Landen Station, on ...
Article : 415 wordsAmerican exporters, chiefly beef-packers, have protested against the British authorities examining cargoes en route to Europe. ...
Article : 105 wordsDr. Von B[?] Hollweg (the Chancellor), speaking in the German Reichstag, said their troops had carried the war into the enemy's country. There the ...
Article : 314 wordsGerman reinforcements from Kalisz engaged in a desperate encounter near Lask, and were repulsed. The [?]arnage was terrible. Whole regiments fell under the ...
Article : 113 wordsIt is reported that an Irish visitor to Berlin was told'officially that Germany, in the event of victory, would not invade Ireland or attempt to overthrow Ireland's ...
Article : 37 wordsThe capture of De Wet should mark the beginning of the end of the abortive South African rebellion. Only a few days ago it was announced that of De Wet's three generals ...
Article : 252 wordsLieut. S. B. Horn, a South Australian, has been wounded slightly. ...
Article : 16 wordsOwing to reports that the Bethlehem Steel Corporation is about to build numbers of submarines for the belligerents, Mr. Bryan (Secretary of State) has ...
Article : 71 wordsSince the beginning of August 47,000 have enlisted at Manchester and Salford. ...
Article : 18 wordsA com[?] states: Fighting in the Low[?] district is less intense. Towards midnight the enemy, marching in close order, violently attacked the ...
Article : 42 wordsIn the Senate to-day, Senator Mullan (Q.) asked the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) whether it was a fact that he was, dissatisfied with the terms of capitulation of ...
Article : 183 wordsRepresentative Gardner asserted that the defences of the United States'were most ine[?]cient. British and German warships could easily shell New York without ...
Article : 81 wordsA comm[?]que states:—There has been a violent bombardment of Lampernisse, westward of Dixmude. The enemy blew up the north-western spur of Lag[?]le ...
Article : 110 wordsJudging by the cablegrams published this morning it would seem that the gallant resistance that little Servia has been offering to the Goliath assailing her is at last breaking ...
Article : 280 wordsAs the Minister for Defence stated that the Australian Army Medical Corps was in need of as many motor ambulances as it could g[?] the officers of the Commonwealth Public ...
Article : 54 wordsThe members of the Dental Association of New South Wales held a musical evening at the Royal Society's Rooms last[?]ght. Colone[?] F[?]chi said he thought the association ...
Article : 77 wordsHerr Dernburg, ex-Colonial Secretary for Germany, addressing the Economic Club, alluded to the war as stupid, unnecessary, and uncalled for, Germany's cause was ...
Article : 90 wordsRe[?]ter's Agency states that Germany has apologised to Portugal for the invasion of Angola. ...
Article : 36 wordsAt the request of the Imperial authorities, the New Zealand Government has accepted the Fijian volunteers for inclusion in the reinforcement drafts for the front, Fiji bearing ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 4 Dec 1914, Page 9
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