CASTLEMAINE, Sunday.—The unveiling of an honour roll, on which are inscribed the names of 94 employees of Thompson and Company Proprietary ...
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Article : 951 wordsLord Pirrie, controller of British mercantile shipping, when interviewed after a visit to the various shipyards in the United Kingdom, said that he ...
Article : 380 wordsThe Geneva correspondent of the "Daily Express" says that, according to a message from Munich, the German Chancellor (Count von Hertling) has handed in his ...
Article : 50 wordsAdmiral Kirchoff, of the German navy, asserts in a Kiel newspaper that a fortnight ago submarines, assisted by destroyers and aircraft, compelled the British Grand Fleet ...
Article : 190 wordsMr. G. N. Barnes (Labour Minister in the War Cabinet), speaking at Glasgow on Saturday, said that the Trades Union Congress held at Derby during the week was on ...
Article : 291 wordsThe American transport Mount Vernon, formerly the German liner Kronprincessin Cecile (19,503 tons), has been torpedoed while on a homeward voyage. There were ...
Article : 97 wordsYesterday was observed in the Anglican churches of the diocese of Melbourne as "Go-to-Church" Sunday. The observance was organised and under the ægis of the ...
Article : 589 wordsThe British Air Ministry on Saturday night issued the following report:—"On the morning of September 7 squadrons attacked the railways at Ehrange and the chemical ...
Article : 233 wordsA steamer has arrived at an Atlantic port of the United States from Porto Rico on fire, her cargo of sugar and tobacco having been destroyed. ...
Article : 33 wordsGerman airmen on Thursday dropped 18 bombs on a Franco-American hospital, 20 miles behind the lines. Several direct hits took place, but there ...
Article : 108 wordsThe new War Revenue Bill before the United States Congress provides for the raising of £4,800,000,000 to pay America's war expenses in the coming year. ...
Article : 145 wordsAn Italian official report dated Saturday night says:— "Southward of Asiago the French raided enemy positions on Sisemol, inflicting the ...
Article : 85 wordsThe British Press Bureau announces that immediately after the outbreak of the London police strike the Home Secretary (Sir George Cave) tendered his resignation, ...
Article : 247 wordsThe British Trade Union Congress at Derby by the sweeping majority of 3,715,000 votes to 557,000 rejected a proposal to form a trade union political party. ...
Article : 110 wordsOfficial advices from Constantinople, which have reached Washington, state that the Turkish Government has instructed the military authorities at Tabriz ...
Article : 55 wordsSo great was the crush of visitors at the Caulfield Military Hospital on Saturday afternoon that many were unable to get near the exhibition of returned soldiers' ...
Article : 370 wordsTo a special dominions number of the "Empire Mail" articles have been contributed by the Australian Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes), the Minister for the Navy ...
Article : 147 wordsCaptain Bishop, V.C., the famous Canadian airman, has taken up a staff appointment at Canadian headquarters in London after having accounted for 100 enemy ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Turkish Grand Vizier (Talaat Pasha) has, says a Zurich message, had a long interview with the Austro-Hungarian Foreign Minister (Baron von Burian). There are ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Empire Sports meeting at Stamford Bridge (England) on Saturday was a great success. There was a huge gathering of men, most of whom were in [?]haki. ...
Article : 140 wordsWASHINGTON, Saturday.—The Food Administration announces, that the manufacture of beer in the United States will be prohibited after December 1, as a war ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Valparaiso correspondent of the "New York World" says that the Chilian Government has seized all the German ships in Chilian harbours to prevent them from ...
Article : 102 wordsThe American Transatlantic Company and the Foreign Transportation and Mercantile transportation Company have been seized by the United States Alien Property ...
Article : 72 wordsMr. Moffatt, the South African Government's commissioner, who was appointed to inquire into the native strike on the Rand, in a long report practically advocates an ...
Article : 220 wordsThe President of the Polish National Council having telegraphed to the French Prime Minister (M. Clemenceau) to congratulate France upon the Allies' victories, ...
Article : 59 wordsA new determination of the Bag Makers' Wages Board, operating from October 1, provides for a 48-hour week and £2/19/ per week for both hand and machine repairers, and £2/15/ for others. ...
Article : 280 wordsAn embargo has again been placed on the importation of foreign teas. The Minister for Customs (Mr. Jensen) said on Saturday that importers could bring in foreign ...
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Article : 37 wordsThe British Foreign Office announces that the Austro-Hungarian Government has promised that the vessel used for the repatriation of British and Turkish war ...
Article : 137 wordsThe United States Navy department announces that the American cargo steamer Almiranti (5,010 tons) has been sunk off New Jersey in a collision with the ...
Article : 41 wordsWASHINGTON, Saturday.—Two entire mountains of rich potash deposits have been uncovered near Visalia (California) Experts say that they will last 10 years ...
Article : 47 wordsAn aeroplane mail between Ottawa and Toronto and back has been successfully carried, the total distance being 540 miles. An air postal service has also been begun ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 9 Sep 1918, Page 5
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