As the result of a brilliant advance by French troops under General Mangin, between the Oise and the Alsne, the complexity of the German position has been increased to a considerable degree. The 10th Army was employed in the ...
Article : 248 wordsThe Milan correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" quotes the "Secole" as saying that the Austro-German Conference bas decided to abandon the Bolsheviks, ...
Article : 169 wordsSumming up the Ministerial propaganda tour in the Free State, an expenenced authority states that the firm attitude of the Ministers has had the ...
Article : 195 wordsChief interest in to-day's proceedings of the commission appointed to inquire into the conduct of the police in connection with the conviction of 12 members ...
Article : 1,359 wordsThe Treasurer, in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, delivered the Financial Statement for the current financial year. He pointed out that, when delivering the ...
Article : 3,389 wordsMr. W. F. Massey (Prime Minister of New Zealand), in a speech at Newcastle to members of the Chamber of Commerce, said that in all the fluctuations of the ...
Article : 355 wordsThe inquiry authorised under the War Precautions Regulation into the question of the continued retention of Albert Thomas Dryer, Edmund M'Sweeney, ...
Article : 792 wordsA message from Johannesburg stated that the question of a ballot on the offer by the Chamber of Mines was debated by the General Council of the Federation ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Zurich correspondent of "Le Matin" states that, in accordance with an agreement with the local Bolsheviks, the German Front has been advanced ...
Article : 37 wordsThe United Press, correspondent states that during the past 24 hours the Af[?]ies base netted nearly 3000 prisoners in virious operations. The French have ...
Article : 107 wordsGeneral Mangin has captured the ridge south of Audignicourt, this advance giving opportunity to [?]nenace the German lines on the Aisne. ...
Article : 84 wordsOfficial adview from Russia, received through Sweden, state that a reign of terror exists at Petrograd, where 30,000 arrests of army ...
Article : 292 wordsThe Australian Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) will speak on the subject of industrial security at a free-trade meeting to be held in Manchester on Monday ...
Article : 32 wordsIn connection with the appeal to Britishers to economise in the consumption of coal, it is pointed out that Britain is called on to supply ...
Article : 123 wordsAgricultural experts anticipate the finest harvest experienced in the country for 50 years. ...
Article : 20 wordsIn an aviation report, the British FieldMarshal states: We brought down six aeroplanes. One British machine is missing. We dropped 10 tons of bombs ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Australian Prime Minister (Mr Hughes) announces that the Commonwealth Government has accepted full financial and other responsibilities for ...
Article : 157 wordsA French communique states:A violent articllery action took place at night [?] north and south of the Avre. We took 400 prisoners yesterday weat of Roye. ...
Article : 220 wordsLondon is practically without omnibuses today, and the western suburbs are without trams. It is estimated that 14,000 employees are on strike. The trouble is ...
Article : 282 wordsThe American troops have been made augry by the reports that their prisonered comrades have been ill-treated, owing to the allegations that Americans do not ...
Article : 94 wordsThe police, acting on the recommendations of the Aliens' Advisory Committee, have interned 300 persons. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe "Schwabische Tagwacht" warns Germany that her soldiers are not struggling to raise princes' thrones in little countries against the people's wishes, and ...
Article : 84 wordsThe national executive of the American Socialists has issued a programme dealing with post-war questions, and recommending no annexations, no punitive ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Berlin municipal authorities are reported as taking elaborate precautions against Allied air raids, which are expected in the future. Valuable objects in ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Australian Press Association learn[?] that the operation of General Mangin's tenth army has produced an offensive promising important developments. At ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 wordsThe Stockholm correspondant of the "Daily News" states that Moscow is full of rumours, of a counter-revolutinary effort to be attempted about August 20, ...
Article : 71 wordsA German wireless official message affirms that British attacks were repulsed between Meteren and Merris. We advanced our lines locally to the north of ...
Article : 123 wordsThe War Industries Board is considering a proposition to immediately curt[?]il by 75 per cent, the manufacture of automobiles used only for pleasure. ...
Article : 42 wordsLabourers in the building trade to the number of 10,000 have gone on strike in Dublin (Ireland), and are demanding an increase in pay of 3½d. per hour. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe council of the Lithuanian representatives has written to Marshal von Hindenbtirg stating that, as the Chancellor has refused the council's demand ...
Article : 51 wordsThe journalist delegates from the Australian. New Zealand and South African Press paid a visit to the Grand Fleet, and the Australian editors lunched aboard ...
Article : 65 wordsThe London correspondent of the New York "Herald" has had an interview with Mr. T. P. O'Connor, M.P., who predicted that the Parliamentary ...
Article : 44 wordsA despatch from[?] Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig states: We took a few prisoners in the Ayette sector, and also southward of the ...
Article : 223 wordsOn Monday 19 men were medically exattuned. One for medical examination only was passed fit, a returned soldier was passed fit for the instructional staff, ...
Article : 121 wordsMr. W. M. Hughes paid his first visit to the Australians on Salisbury Plain. Over 4000 troops, commanded by Colonel Russell Watson, were paraded at Sutton ...
Article : 419 wordsSir Charles Eliot (Principal of the Hongkong University) has been appointed British Plenipotentiary at Vladivostok, ...
Article : 20 wordsIn the course of his speech at Glasgow, the Minister for Pensions (Mr. G. N. Barnes) said he owed his position to Labour, and he desired, to give it loyal ...
Article : 226 wordsSix of the original Anzacs. who are now on furlough, will arrive to-night by the Sydney mail train. They are Sergeant T. O. E. King, Farrier W. S. S. Henderson, ...
Article : 47 wordsMr. Ward Price, the war correspondent, describes the sinking of an Austrian U boat by an Italian submarine. The U boat was preparing to ...
Article : 97 wordsThe Government his given further consideration to the proposal recently nade to it by a representative deputation of citizens, and has decided to establish the ...
Article : 174 wordsMr. Geo. Burrows, of the engineering staff of the Goodna Hospital, has enlisted. ...
Article : 18 wordsTo-night, at the Albert-square Enlisting Depot, Chaplain Captain MaeKay, who was to speak on the voluntary ballot system, will not be present, as he has ...
Article : 79 wordsOwing to the death of M. Metin, head of the French Mission to Australia, the question of the future of the mission has been uuder discussion. The French ...
Article : 164 wordsMr. Percival Phillips, the "Daily Express" correspondent at the Front, says thar four out of five of the German armies facing the British are now ...
Article : 141 wordsSeveral questions dealing with the J.W.W. were put to Ministers in the Legislative Assembly to-day. The Leader of the Opposition asked whether, ...
Article : 204 wordsYesterday the "Courier" published a letter from the wife of a soldier at the Front, who asked if some one would present her little son with a fox terrier to ...
Article : 115 wordsAn enthusiastic gathering toole place at the works of Messrs. M'Kenzie and Holland, Ltd, Northgate, when the employee[?] assembled in the smiths' shop to ...
Article : 96 wordsThe Commonwealth loan of £4,500,000, which was offered in London, has been fully subscribed. LONDON, Tuesday. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Wed 21 Aug 1918, Page 7
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