The reconstituted Provisional Government has issued a proclamation declaring that it is guided by a spirit of liberty, equality and fraternity. ...
Article : 132 wordsThe Government have arrested two of the leaders of the engineers' strike at Manchester, and the police have raided the headquarters of the strikers' ...
Article : 96 wordsThe Compulsory Military Service Bill was introduced by the Prime Minister (Sir Robert Borden) in the Canadian Parliament. ...
Article : 296 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,187 wordsAn attempt was made to derail a train at Wollongong yesterday by placing a sleeper across the line. Subsequently the police arrested two boys. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Patricio was, on the 18th, found adrift. The hull was holed with shells. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe regulations under the heading of "Luxuries Restrictions" were issued today under the War Precautions Act by the Federal Government. ...
Article : 58 wordsReports indicate a tide of famine and discontent rising in Austria. There is a great shortage of bread, milk, and corn. ...
Article : 29 wordsA Bern telegram admits that the entire population have evacuated the Jaffa district for military reasons, including 7000 Jaffa Jews. The message says that, ...
Article : 54 wordsThe engineers' strike has been settled. ...
Article : 12 wordsWhen alighting from a train in Oxfordstreet last night, Mrs. Biernoe and her 8 years old daughter were knocked down by a passing sulky. Both were taken to ...
Article : 62 wordsAt the conference with the Engineers' Executive Council, Mr. Lloyd George presiding, the following proposals were agreed to:-- The Engineers' Executive shop stewards ...
Article : 103 wordsAn Italian official message states:-- Yesterday morning we attacked and captured, after a long and severe struggle, Hill 652 at Vodice, which is the key ...
Article : 54 wordsIt is reported that the Navy Department has received wireless messages from vessels that a submarine was sighted off San Diego. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe announcement is made in District Orders that Private John Dunn, having been found guilty of having wilfully maimed himself with intent to thereby ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Dartmouth' commander, Captain Fane, was killed in a fight in the Adriatic. ...
Article : 19 wordsAn Austrian official message, after declaring that the Italian mass attacks at Vodice Heights on the 18th were repulsed, admits that the Italians, as a result of ...
Article : 48 wordsA British Salonika official message says:-- We drove back the enemy's heavy counter-attacks on our new positions on ...
Article : 42 wordsThe first contingent of the American army, in the shape of a medical unit, has arrived at a British port. ...
Article : 29 wordsJames Lucas, a miner employed at the State coal mine, Wonthaggi, Victoria, was killed by a fall of stone yesterday. His son, working with him, heard him call out ...
Article : 39 wordsGenerals Alexieff, Brussiloff, Gourko, Dragomiroff, and Tscherbatschelf attended several conferences with the Government on the questions of munitions and ...
Article : 76 wordsIn the Dominion House of Commons, Sir Robert L. Borden made a statement on the Imperial Cabinet Conference. He said that the proposed annual ...
Article : 315 wordsAsked whether the principle of preference to unionists would now be continued in the Federal Public Service, the Prime Minister said he would not be drawn into a discussion upon the matter. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Queensland Premier has made public the communications which passed between himself and Mr. Hughes on the sugar industry. ...
Article : 72 wordsA Reuter message from Washington states:-- A forestry regiment has been organised as a volunteer force, and will go ...
Article : 76 wordsThe new enrolment will be the first step. It has been decided that the national registration lists. taken some time ago are not sufficient, so the ...
Article : 94 wordsM. Kernsky, who is Minister of Marino, in addition to Minister for War, visited the Peasants and Soldiers' Congress, and asked them to help him show that the ...
Article : 72 wordsIt is reported that a new Trades Labor Council has been formed on the West Australian goldfields, with a membership of 1000. Another is forming in Perth. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe extent of the robberies perpetrated at Mackie and Company's furniture warehouse at Newcastle is not fully discovered yet. Additional furniture was ...
Article : 54 wordsThough disappointed that President Wilson had not sent him to Europe as leader of a volunteer army, ex-President Roosevelt declared that as a good ...
Article : 109 wordsThe Federal Government has decided that, unless the Queensland Government agrees to the Commonwealth's' terms relating to the control of the sugar ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Canadian newspapers, almost without exception, have received Sir R. L. Borden's conscription announcement enthusiastically, and prominent men of every ...
Article : 141 wordsThe War Office reports that British heavy artillery is co-operating in the Italian offensive on the Julian front, affording material assistance. The ...
Article : 227 wordsNo additional returns are posted at the Commonwealth Electoral Office which affect any seats which might be regarded as doubtful. ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Premier of Queensland is much annoyed at Mr. Hughes' ultimatum regarding the Sugar Acquisition Act. He says the conditions imposed by the Prime ...
Article : 39 wordsIt transpires that Captain Evans, of the Broke, has been lent to America in exchange for Admiral Sims. (Captain Evans, the Antarctic ...
Article : 110 wordsIn the Industrial Court on Friday, before Mr. Justice Heydon, Mr. Armstrong, instructed by Mr. Roberts, appeared to apply for a variation of the award of the ...
Article : 100 wordsRobin Crago, who had escaped from prison near Hamilton, New Zealand, engaged a taxi-cab, driven by Henry Peebles. After travelling four miles, ...
Article : 125 wordsGeneral Haig reports: We successfully raided a position north-east of Gouzeau court last night and took some prisoners. We repulsed hostile raids is eastward ...
Article : 42 wordsIn an article on the possibilities of German post-war trade, the "Rhenische Westfalische Zeitung" strikes the note of real alarm which has recently been ...
Article : 199 wordsThere was an animated discussion at a sitting of the Australian Methodist Conference in Melbourne over the proposal of the Fijian Government to give State ...
Article : 97 wordsA German official message says: There is intense artillerying between Acheville and Gavrelle. English attacks on both sides of the ...
Article : 53 wordsReuter's correspondent at Paris states that the "Echo de Paris" affirms that between May 1 and May 5 a dozen German submarines certainly were sunk, ...
Article : 38 wordsRudyard Kipling has returned from a visit to the Italian fronts at Carso, Ironzo and Trentino, and has given some impressions to Reuter. ...
Article : 238 wordsHon. E. H. Farrar, M.L.C. (president), Ald. W. Taylor (city and suburban municipal representative), and Mr. H. M. Webb, of the New South Wales Board of ...
Article : 228 wordsA French communique states: Yesterday evening, after a violent bombardmen. Germans attacked north-west of Braye from Chevrigny ridge to the Oise ...
Article : 59 wordsMr. Kennedy Jones, speaking at Edinburgh, said: We are beginning to master the submarines, thanks to the new methods which have been hitherto ...
Article : 32 wordsWhile Alfred Jago and H. C. Watson, two well-known Parramatta business men, were crossing Parramatta Park last night, they were assaulted by four men. ...
Article : 113 wordsThe destroyer Bontefeu was mined and sunk. A few were lost. ...
Article : 16 wordsGeneral Haig reports:--There is hostile artillery activity on the Scarpe and northeastwards of Epehy. Two German aeroplanes were brought down. Five of ours ...
Article : 62 wordsRouter's correspondent at Paris quotes the representative of the French newspaper "Le Temps" at the British front to the effect that each British army has ...
Article : 62 wordsReuter's special correspondent at Amsterdam states that in the Reichstag Socialists have complained that soldiers' and co-operative societies have been ...
Article : 58 words{No abstract available}
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Daily Examiner (Grafton, NSW : 1915 - 1954), Mon 21 May 1917, Page 3
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