The Daily Chronicle's war correspondent at British headquarters on the Somme states:—To-day the British made a great assault, and broke through the German ...
Article : 259 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) has issued his manifesto to the citizens of Australia on the subject of Australia's part in the war. It is as follows:— ...
Article : 2,403 wordsReferring to the action of the Political Labour League of Sydney in expelling him from the movement, the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) yesterday made the ...
Article : 172 wordsThe State campaign in connection with the compulsory service referendum may be said to have started at Victor Harbour on Saturday night with a rousing speech by ...
Article : 928 wordsThe British have made a further important advance on the Somme, having captured three large villages, besides having broken through the German third line on a six-miles' front, with the seizure of more than 4,000 prisoners, making a total of upwards of 20,000 in the battle of the Somme to date. The French ...
Article : 213 wordsJudgment was given by Mr. W. O. Wise, P.M., on Saturday in a test case in which James Albert McKenzie, a master builder, was charged with having dismissed ...
Article : 477 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) arrived in Sydney this morning from Melbourne. He was busy for the greater part of the day with the preparation of his ...
Article : 428 wordsThe French communique of Friday morning reports:—North of the Somme on Thursday evening our lively attack took by assault a group of trenches south of ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Paris correspondent of The Daily Chronicle says:—The British advance was most rapid in the direction of Flers. The new armoured cars, starting from Delville ...
Article : 200 wordsReporting on Saturday afternoon, Gen. Haig says:—South of the Ancre Brook there is no material change on the main battle front. Four German field guns ...
Article : 195 wordsThe French communique on Friday night stated:—We captured a depth of 500 yards of trenches north of Le Priez Farm. Also, in the course of brisk fights, we seized a ...
Article : 253 wordsThe fighting at the village of Martinpuich, east of Courcellette, was very hard. The German commander, surrendering with his battalion, confessed that it was ...
Article : 238 wordsA big deputation of hotelkeepers and owners waited on the Premier to-day to urge the Government not to interfere with the present hours—9 a. m. to 9 p.m. ...
Article : 153 wordsHis Majesty the King has telegraphed the following personal message to the British Commander-in-Chief (Gen. Sir Douglas Haig):— ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Premier has strong opinions concerning the action of the P.L.L. executive of New South Wales in expelling the Prime Minister. It meets with Mr. ...
Article : 823 wordsThe Paris communique on Saturday afternoon stated:—The new portions gained by the French north of the River Somme have been consolidated. The Germans ...
Article : 122 wordsThe British on the Somme have smashed the German third line, and captured Flers, a mile and a half north-west of Ginchy. They have also captured Bouleaux Wood ...
Article : 46 wordsMrs. David P. McConnick, a widow, aged 52 years, who had a farm at North Wangaratta, was shot dead yesterday morning by William Smith, her stepfather ...
Article : 141 wordsThe despatches forwarded by Gen Sir Douglas Haig yesterday are among the most brilliant of the war. The newspapers display big headlines such as "Sweeping ...
Article : 315 wordsGen. Haig this morning reported:—On Thursday night we captured 1,000 yards of trenches south-east of Thiepval. We attacked on Friday morning on a six-mile ...
Article : 190 wordsA later communique says:—The French front at the Somme is comparatively quiet. We have progressed northwards: of Bouchavesnes, and have captured ...
Article : 84 wordsWhen opening a bazaar at Clifton Hill last night, Archbishop Mannix said he was under the impression, and still remained under the impression, that Australia had ...
Article : 422 wordsA crisis has arisen between the United States and the Republic of Nicaragua, owing to the opposition of the Republics of Costa Rica, Honduras, and Salvador to ...
Article : 102 wordsThe German guards have for some mysterious reason been withdrawn from the Dutch frontier of Belgium. Belgian families are streaming over the border into ...
Article : 73 wordsGen. Haig on Friday night reported:—The fighting is severe. We have captured all the high ground between Combles and the Pozieres to Bapaume ...
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Advertising : 141 wordsThe expulsion of Mr. Hughes by the Sydney Labour League caused a sensation in Perth. The Premier (Mr. Wilson) states that ...
Article : 222 wordsThe Germans had spent months in constructing the work, in the hope that it would guard Combles against a flank attack. Certain parts of it were still intact ...
Article : 226 wordsMilitary correspondents on the Somme describe the almost incredible effect of 72 hours of British bombardment of the German trenches. The whole of the ground ...
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Advertising : 642 wordsIt is important that electors should know that to-day is the last day for enrolment on the Commonwealth lists to vote on the compulsory service referendum. ...
Article : 31 wordsAn enormous crowd of people assembled on the Yarra Bank to-day to listen to speeches protesting against the introduction of conscription. Most of the listeners ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Mon 18 Sep 1916, Page 5
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