"I have come to the conclusion that she as more fool than sinner," said Mr. Justice Hood in the Practice Court to-day in making an order nisi for the dissolution ...
Article : 748 wordsIn the House of Lords to-day several questions were put in respect of the preparedness of Great Britain in the matter of air defence. ...
Article : 220 wordsThe work of salvaging the cargo of the steamer Socotra, which lies a wreck on the coast of France, is proceeding satisfaccorily. Several hundred bales of wool, ...
Article : 216 wordsM. Marcel Hutin, writing in The Echo de Paris, states that the British have already regained several sections of the 600 yards of the "International Trench," ...
Article : 206 wordsPORT PIRIE, February 17.—Major Barrett, who was recently invalided home after an attack of enteric, reached Port Pirie on Saturday. He was the first Port ...
Article : 937 wordsStirring details of the gallantly of two British motor boats in fighting a German gunboat on Lake Tanganyika, East Africa, on Boxing Day, have been related by one ...
Article : 288 wordsKing Ferdinand of Roumania is said to have declared that "Roumania must follow its destiny, which is opposed to that of Austria-Hungary." An aerial reconnaissance has been made from Roumania over Bulgar territory. ...
Article : 116 wordsTo-day, in the House of Commons, the Under Secretary for, War (Mr. Tennant) said that the Dutchman Fokker, who was the inventor of the airplane which bore ...
Article : 97 wordsA sensation has been caused by an announcement that the success of the Germans in the recent raids on Paris and Great Britain was due to Prof. C. F. ...
Article : 571 wordsReplying to a question put in the House of Lords to-day in respect of the Government scheme of insurance against air raids, Lord Newton said that over one million ...
Article : 63 wordsThe question of reprisals in kind for Zeppelin raids on unprotected towns, was introduced in the Upper House of Convocation on Thursday in connection with a ...
Article : 124 wordsActive operations have practically ended in the Cameroons, with the exception of the isolated position of Mora Hill. The German commandant of the Cameroons ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 wordsThe last few shipments of Australian wheat are for the use of the Allies, and it is interesting to note that there has been inaugurated a co-ordination in all purchases ...
Article : 228 wordsThe Austrians have ceased their offensive against Durazzo, the Albanian port, owing to the arrival there of Italian troops. ...
Article : 115 wordsThe Russian advance upon Erzeroum was conducted along three routes, and the downfall of the Ottoman city was due to he frontal attack. The first fort was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 143 wordsIn the House of Commons Mr. B. E. Peto (Unionist, Devizes) moved an amendment to the Address-in-reply, regretting that measures had not been taken ...
Article : 672 wordsGermany has informed the United States that if passengers on liners leaving American ports with defensive armament are to be immune from submarine attack, as ...
Article : 251 wordsThere was a further decline in recruiting to-day, when 296 men offered their services, and 205 were accepted. SYDNEY, February 18. ...
Article : 59 wordsA storm is imperilling fresh districts of reclaimed land in Holland. The sea waters are rushing in at the Monniken Dam, and the inhabitants are again leaving their ...
Article : 100 wordsNews has been received from Zurien Switzerland, to the effect that the Austrian-Swiss frontier has been closed. There are heavy movements of Austrian troops to ...
Article : 126 wordsMore than 1,000 men have been discharged from the Liverpool and Casual camps during the present week for misconduct, drunkenness, or absence without leave. ...
Article : 271 wordsAdvices received from Schaffhausea, in Switzerland, state that the fall of Krzeroum has made an enormous impression in Germany, which has been intensified into ...
Article : 47 wordsA Reuter's representative has had an interview with a British diplomatist, who made a prolonged stay at Erzeroum. The diplomat said that "the fall of what may ...
Article : 354 wordsA summons calling upon the Waterside Workers' Federation to show cause why penalties should not be imposed in consequence of the refusal of members to load ...
Article : 460 wordsOne hundred of the passengers of the British steamer Appam, which was captured by the German raider Moewe and taken to America, have arrived in ...
Article : 323 wordsThe Full Court to-day was engaged with an appeal on behalf of John Norton, newspaper proprietor, of Sydney, in the suit of Ada Norton, formerly McGrath, for a ...
Article : 292 wordsThe New York correspondent of The London Daily Chronicle states that Count Bernstorff has been outmatched by President Wilson, who has now announced that ...
Article : 166 wordsThe Rome correspondent of The Daily Telegraph says that serious news has been received from the Roumanian capital. Austro-German provocations have caused a ...
Article : 75 wordsMr. Edward Rio, of Adelaide, son of French Crimean soldier, who was a respected member of the South Australian, Corps of Active Service Veterans, has ...
Article : 175 wordsThe New York Evening Post asserts that Sweden invited the United States to join in a conference of neutral nations in order to compel Great Britain to ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Socialist members of the Prussian Diet have expressed disapproval of the submarine campaign of the German Government against allied merchantmen. ...
Article : 29 wordsMr. Arnold E. Davey has received the following humorous lines from his son, Second-Lieut. R. Shamus Davey. As he says, "If the lines are a trifle sanguinary. ...
Article : 447 wordsThe Swiss Journal de Geneve says it has learned from a German source that Germany has built 100 submarines of a new type. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Danish newspapers predict the making of a new agreement immediately, by which Great Britain will appoint a resident committee at Copenhagen to prevent ...
Article : 35 wordsSteps have been taken by the Imperial Government with a view to surmount the difficulties existing in the way of effecting the release of British-owned ...
Article : 208 wordsThe Manchester Guardian states" it is rumoured that owing to the disappointing yield from the earlier Lord Derby groups of recruits, the Government is considering ...
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Advertising : 1,070 wordsThe Press Bureau has issued an appeal rom the National War Savings Committee, in which all classes are asked to save every possible shilling, in order to bring ...
Article : 114 wordsA Liverpool passenger by the Appain states that "the Germans launched two boats filled with men who were armed with revolvers and other firearms. When ...
Article : 146 wordsA wireless message received at Rome states that Erzeroum is intact. The Turks bad no time to' destroy the fortifications and military buildings. An enormous I ...
Article : 40 wordsReplying to a question in the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Samuel (Postmaster-General) said that a woman spy, who was not British, had recently been sentenced ...
Article : 67 wordsIn a semiofficial message from Berlin it is stated that a substitute for ferro-manganese in the production of hard steel has been discovered. The substance, which can ...
Article : 45 wordsA Turkish communique says:—Our aeroplane bombed the British artillery at Kut, on the Tigris, with great effect. The British left many dead on their line of ...
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Advertising : 194 wordsSince the new year the War Office has accepted contracts for 3,750,000 lb. of Australian corned beef, inclusive of about 2,000,000 tins which constituted the surplus ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Sat 19 Feb 1916, Page 9
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