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Advertising : 27 wordsThe Australian contingent furnished one of the guards of honor and lined the square in front of the Abden Palace at Cairo on Saturday when the investiture ...
Article : 160 wordsAn appeal for more volunteers for active service abroad was made by the Minister for Defence, Senator Pearce, at Hawthorn, Melbourne, on Saturday. ...
Article : 396 wordsMr. Hall, N.S.W. Attorney-General, yesterday stated that the buying, selling, and handling of wheat in the country had been entrusted to three firms. who were ...
Article : 418 wordsAt a large and enthusiastic meeting of the French citizens of Sydney on Tuesday it was unanimously decided to form a French-Australian League of Help. The ...
Article : 102 wordsMr. Lloyd George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, delivered a rousing speech at a recruiting meeting in London recently, in the course of which he said:— ...
Article : 116 wordsThe course of the struggle in the eastern theatre of war is again exciting considerable interest. An attempt by the Germans from Miawa to cut through the ...
Article : 169 wordsThe utmost jubilation was expressed at Berlin when the news of the successful raid upon the east coast of England was published. The streets were hung with ...
Article : 99 wordsIt is reported that sixty women at Latour, in the Luxembourg Province, were called upon by German soldiers to bury numbers of Germans killed in action. ...
Article : 107 wordsMr. Keiso King, manager of the Mercantile Mutual Insurance Company, Sydney, has received advices from London that Miss Keiso King, who is well-known ...
Article : 112 wordsIf the weather makes it possible similar raids will be organised at short intervals, (says a Berlin wireless message) and also an attempt will be made to land a ...
Article : 174 words"Those that are declining to place their services at the disposal of their country are prolonging their country's agony. Recognition of the justice of ...
Article : 210 wordsCaptain C. E. W. Bean, Australian press representative with the Australian Imperial Force in Egypt, says that on the occasion of the investiture the editor of ...
Article : 129 wordsAn English landowner, who is a skilled motorist and a clever mechanic, owning several cars himself, fitted up one of them as an armored motor car with three ...
Article : 208 wordsPetrokoff it of some importance as a strategic centre, commanding the chief line of railway to the south-west, and a Russian retirement further castward ...
Article : 104 wordsMembers of the Ironworkers' Association at Lithgow (N.S.W.), at a well-attended meeting, decided to give members that had not paid their levy toward the ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Australians' camp in the shade of the Pyramids is a never-falling attraction to the white residents in the capital, as well as to the natives. A narrow-gauge ...
Article : 132 wordsSome of me men on the British warships that chased the German raiders after the bombardment of the oast coast of England, state that the escape of the ...
Article : 92 wordsDuring the fighting round Prasnyz, which finally ended in the retreat of the Germans from Miawa, the enrmy repeatedly assailed the Russian positions ...
Article : 58 wordsThe judges of the Supreme Court and members of the South Australian Bar decided to present a motor ambulance for the use of the British forces in the ...
Article : 49 words"All our rights and liberties have been won by men that counted their lives as nothing so long as their country and their faith were free. In the days when ...
Article : 249 words"Once we came upon a drunken orgy of Germans with poor women in a village. We could do nothing. for the wretched women were huddled in ...
Article : 142 wordsAs a result of a movement that originally aimed modestly at providing one travelling kitchen for the use of the troops, the ladies of the Sydney Women's ...
Article : 222 wordsThe New South Wales Public Works Department officials voluntarily decided to give ten per cent, of one month's salary to the war fund. The subscription ...
Article : 57 wordsFighting of the most stubborn character occurred on Saturday on the left bank of the Vistula, also on the front of the Brura-Rawa line. Two German ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Skipper of the Hull trawler Cassandra reports that when thirty miles from Scarborough, after the bombard meat, he saw a German Dreadnought and ...
Article : 101 wordsA further proclamation was issued on Tuesday by the N.S.W. Government, declaring that "the undermentioned wheat is acquired by his Majesty, Viz.: 'All ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Postmaster-General has received a favorable reply from the Imperial Government to his proposal that the members of the Australian Expeditionary Forces ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Germans' real objective is the prevention of the Russian invasion of Silesia, which explains General Hindenburg's feverish activity. The Russians are within ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Well-known authoresses, Baroness Orczy, Beatrice Harraden, Flora Annie Steele, Ellen Thorneycroft Fowler, Elinor Glyn, Elizabeth Robins, and other ...
Article : 78 words"From what I saw in England," says Mr. E. H. Thomas, a Perth solicitor, who has just returned from a visit to Europe. "I think one can well believe all he hears ...
Article : 187 wordsMr. F. H. Shepherd, Narromine, is replying to a letter of Mr. G. Lewis,secretary of the Flour Millers' Union, justifying the action of the Government in ...
Article : 390 wordsAlthough the back of the South African rebellion was broken when De Wet was captured and his commando scattered, there remained in the wide territory of ...
Article : 160 wordsIt has been announced that the postal department has arranged with the Eastern Extension Cable Company that week-end cablegrams may be sent to the ...
Article : 74 wordsNumerous mines were strewn by vessels that accompanied the raiding cruisers, and two British sweepers that were operating between Scarborough and ...
Article : 58 wordsA Tweed River friend of Uncle Wiseman writes:—I understand that there are a large number out of employment in Sydney, good bush men, anxious for ...
Article : 143 wordsAn extraordinary shooting affair occurred near Brookvale (N.S.W.) late on Saturday night. The sentries challenged all vehicles to and from Manly, and at ...
Article : 155 wordsThe strongest indignation is expressed by the New York press at the bombardment, which is described as an act of cowardly and murderous malice that will ...
Article : 80 wordsA reporter from "The Times of Ceylon visited the Colombo hospital where lay the wounded men from the Sydney, Five of the seven were young men ...
Article : 205 wordsAs an indication of the manner in which men are responding to their country's call, it may be mentioned that one hundred and fifty British recruits have ...
Article : 86 words"The Belgian Commission, replying to German demands for proofs of the assertion that outrages were not only permitted, but organised by the German ...
Article : 252 wordsA strong public opinion in Paris calls upon the Government to announce publicly that the Germans have put themselves outside the pair of civilisation and ...
Article : 81 wordsColonel F. F. Burghard, medical consultant to the British Government, visited Lady Dudley's Australian Field Hospital at Wimercux, on the Belgian coast, and ...
Article : 40 wordsLast week Colonel Pretorious followed the spoor of the retreating rebel leader, Captain Fourie, and found his laager in a strong position in the river bed at ...
Article : 96 wordsAustralians in London are enlisting in the British army in large numbers. Among them is a son of Sir George Reid, who has secured a commission as ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Canadian Government has determined that the number of men under training can be increased in the immediate future to 50,000, in addition to the ...
Article : 95 wordsDr. Meuckle, of Adelaide, has resigned from the committee of the Australian War Contingent Association in order to go to the front, and Sir William ...
Article : 169 wordsAn official message from Berlin states that in approaching England, of four destroyers that were attacking the German cruisers one was sunk and the ...
Article : 85 wordsThe "London Gazette" of October 30th intimates that two lieutenant-colonels of a certain regiment of infantry were cashiered by sentence of a ...
Article : 207 wordsMr. A. Fisher, the Prime minister, leaves Sydney this week for New Zealand, for a month's holiday. While in the Dominion he will consult with the N.Z. ...
Article : 62 wordsA general court martial was held last Friday, at which Wolmarons and Conroy, the last of the rebel leaders to be captured, were placed upon trial, together ...
Article : 199 words[?] writes:—The press states that Mr. Hall is delighted with the way that the board and the Wheat Act are operating. Well, some people can ...
Article : 235 wordsA dramatic scene was enacted at one of the shipyards at West Hartlepool, in connection with the cruiser raid. A number of foreigners are employed as ...
Article : 220 wordsThe Manufacturers' Association and the Grain Growers' Association in Ottawa (Canada), two bodies hitherto bitter political enemies, united in a ...
Article : 68 wordsEdward King Con and Miles Standish Cox, two members of the Australian Forces that died in Egypt of pneumonia, were brothers, and both under thirty years ...
Article : 194 wordsIn addition to independent and unprejudiced testimony, there are the confessions of the cu[?] themselves. A diary kept by a German officer, who was ...
Article : 159 wordsIt is on record that scores of young London men that have been refused enlistment at one office for some slight physical defect have managed to get ...
Article : 132 wordsThe Governor-General of the Commonwealth has received the following cable from the British Secretary of State for the Colonies:— ...
Article : 115 wordsThe Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) has received from Mr. Deane, of Hawkes Bay, New Zealand, a cheque for £100 for the purpose of giving a present ...
Article : 67 wordsOf 4,000 rebels Imprisoned, l,200 have been released on parole. Many of them assert that they were entirely deceived by promises of support far stronger than ...
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The Farmer and Settler (Sydney, NSW : 1906 - 1955), Thu 24 Dec 1914, Page 1
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