In the House of Commons to-day there were lively discussions on the subject of man-power, food prices, the Channel fight, and other subjects, resulting in the ...
Article : 268 wordsGeneral Sir Dougias Haig, the British Commandant on the West front, reports:—We bombarded the lines in the neighbourhood of Hohenzollern and the La Bassee ...
Article : 89 wordsOfficial Rumanian circles in London are of the opinion that the worst is over for their country. The full pressure of the Russian relief will be felt in a few days' ...
Article : 147 wordsIt is announced that President Wilson has ordered an investigation into the sinking of the s.s. Marina, to determine whether Germany has broken her pledges. ...
Article : 242 wordsIn the House of Lords this evening, Lord Derby, the Parliamentary Undersecretary to the War Office, made a statement on affairs in Mesopotamia. ...
Article : 153 wordsMr. F. FLOWERS, President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. The Government Railways Amendment ...
Article : 137 wordsThe men employed at the Newcastle district abattoirs have withdrawn their notices. They have decided to keep on working, and any apprehension of a ...
Article : 342 wordsMr. R. D. MEAGHER, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. Mr. DURACK announced that a section ...
Article : 1,130 wordsThe sum of £50,000,000 was subscribed during the first two years of the war for charity. This includes donations from the Dominions and the colonies. ...
Article : 154 wordsA Rumanian communique states:—We occupied Mount Rosca and took prisoners. We repulsed attacks in the Prahova Valley, in the region of Dragoslavele. ...
Article : 37 wordsA German communique states:—We drove back the enemy north-east and east of Les Boeufs. French attacks on La Maisonnette, our ...
Article : 42 wordsA Russian communique states:—There was fierce fighting at Kimpolung and on the left bank of the Alt. The Rumanians continue to press the ...
Article : 37 wordsThe bulk of the crew of the torpedoed steamer Marina has been saved, but 17 men are still unaccounted for. It is reported that there were 35 ...
Article : 162 wordsMr. Frederick Coudert, who has visited the West front, says: "England will reach the zenith of her preparations in the spring when she will have five times per cent. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 wordsMr. Balfour, the First Lord of the Admiralty, stated in the House of Commons, that six British drifters were lost in the Channel fight. ...
Article : 184 wordsBucharest reports that the Szurduk battle was a brilliant Rumanian victory. The Rumanians repulsed the enemy from the frontier, and took many guns ...
Article : 39 wordsWhat is interpreted as another German peace feeler has been telegraphed to the "New York World" from Berlin. Professor Delbruck, a noted historian, ...
Article : 132 wordsIn the House of Commons this evening, Mr. E. G. Pretyman, Parliamentary Under-Secretary to the Board of Trade, moved the second reading of the Registration of ...
Article : 264 wordsA German communique states:—We captured important heights west of Folwkrasnolesie. We took 174 prisoners. On the southern Transylvanian ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 wordsMr. R. G. Kilgour yesterday received the following telegram from Mr. Hughes the Prime Minister: "Please convey to every member of our committee my ...
Article : 80 wordsA representative of the "New York Times" interviewed Lord Beresford regarding his speech in the House of Lords. He said he did not intend to criticise ...
Article : 131 wordsIn the House of Commons, Lord Robert Cecil, Parliamentary Under-Secretary to the Foreign Office, recommended the postponement of a question as to ...
Article : 422 wordsThe October casualty lists for the army aggregated 4366 officers and 101,340 men, including approximately 1050 officers and 19,865 men killed or who have ...
Article : 34 wordsThe army authorities are increasingly insistent in their demand for more men for winter training, and for renewed operations in the spring. The military ...
Article : 180 wordsMr. Hughes, the Prime Minister, arrived to-day by the express, which he left at Seymour, and reached Melbourne during the afternoon by motor. He ...
Article : 36 wordsThe moulders' strike as far as Newcastle district is concerned has entered upon its eleventh week and the men are still determined to hold out for their demands. ...
Article : 206 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle's" Amsterdam correspondent says that the creation of a German Ministry of Munitions, under Major-General Groener, who has a ...
Article : 45 wordsMr. Webster, the Postmaster-General, this afternoon made a statement regarding the political situation. "Though I do not regard the results to ...
Article : 298 wordsJudge Hughes, the Republican candidate for the Presidency, answering a heckler at one of his meetings as to whether he favoured the embargo on ...
Article : 75 wordsThe "New York American's" Berlin correspondent says there is much speculation in regard to the Kaiser's conference with Herr von Bethmann Hollweg, and ...
Article : 54 wordsThere are signs that the German munition factories are badly in need of men. German agents are travelling through ...
Article : 56 wordsA Russian communique states:—In the direction of Lutsk, south of Sveniuchi, we captured trenches and repulsed a counter-attack. ...
Article : 53 wordsAdrian Balfour, Second-lieutenant in a London regiment, late of Sydney, and the Rev. Arthur Walker, a Lieutenant in the Manchesters, a son of the Rev. John ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Associated Chambers of Agriculture have passed a resolution asserting that there will be a disastrous shortage of wheat and other essential foods if the ...
Article : 118 wordsA number of business men, representative of Melbourne organisations to-day had a private intreview with Sir Alexander Peacock, the State Premier, relative ...
Article : 274 wordsA traveller reports that Allied aeroplanes bombed a Zeppelin shed near Brussels, and destroyed a Zeppelin. ...
Article : 21 wordsMr. Thomas, M.P., and Mr. Williams, the transporters' secretary, declared that the railwaymen and transporters are prepared to associate themselves with the ...
Article : 109 wordsThe proposal that the Prime Minister should be asked if he would accept a battalion of returned soldiers if they re-enlisted is being taken up with ...
Article : 93 wordsA German communique states:—On the east bank of the Narjowka the Turks sturmed positions north-west of Molochow and further south. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe "National Tidende" states that a Russian prisoner escaped across the border of Denmark. German guards pursued him, and beat ...
Article : 47 wordsThe "Manchester Guardian" says: "The Government and all responsible authorities believe that food prices are going to be much higher. Wheat and ...
Article : 141 wordsIn introducing in the Legislative Assembly to-day the matter of the Morgan to Hay railway, via Wentworth in New South Wales, and the proposed line from ...
Article : 145 wordsExceeding considerably the estimate made by the Commonwealth Statistican, the number of men who reported under proclamation, up to October 30, was ...
Article : 138 wordsA return by the United States banks shows that they have increased their resources by 25 per cent in three years. ...
Article : 23 wordsA regiment favourable to King Constantine attempted to stop another infantry regiment going to the interior from Salonica to join the National Army. ...
Article : 49 wordsA number of Russian officers have been placed in special camps for severe treatment as a reprisal for alleged ill-treatment of German prisoners in Russia. ...
Article : 31 wordsIt is officially announced that Irishmen, who were recruited for general service, will in future be given the option of enlisting in an Irish regiment. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Empire Producers' Association gave a farewell luncheon to Mr. Horace Young, the Australian delegate. Mr. Massey, the Prime Minister of New ...
Article : 152 wordsA French communique states:—The Servians are making progress in the Cerna salient west of Lake Prespa. We occupied the Singieri monastery. ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Norwegian Ambassador to Berlin has arrived in Christiania to confer with the Government regarding the reply to Germany's Note. ...
Article : 61 wordsLord Chelmsford, the Viceroy of India, presided at a conference, which was attended by 46 of the principal rulers of India. He said they had met without ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 wordsAlderman M. J. Moroney, the Mayor of Newcastle, presided at the meeting in connection with Hospital and Benevolent Day, held in the council chambers last ...
Article : 213 wordsUp to the present 16,347 war pensions have been granted, involving an annual liabillty of £699,654. ...
Article : 21 wordsA German communique states:—After a preliminary success in the Cerna salient the Servians fell back before a Bulgarian counter-attack. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe following letter from Lieutenantcolonel Clark, of the Thirtieth Battalion, will be of much interest to many people in the Newcastle district. It is sent ...
Article : 465 wordsA submarine named the Deutschland has arrived at New London, Connecticut. Commander Koenig states that the Deutschland left Bremen on the 10th ...
Article : 48 wordsMr. Bonar Law, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, announced in the House of Commons that the Government would introduce without delay a Bill in the ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Bill for the prohibition of the use of the word Anzac as a trade mark was read a second time in the House of Commons. Mr. Pretyman, Parliamentary ...
Article : 59 wordsArnold Lupton, an ex-member of the House of Commons, has been summoned under the Defence of the Realm Act for publishing pamphlets prejudicial to ...
Article : 85 wordsMiss Kate Campion, an Australian soprano, gave a recital at the Aeollan Hall, and has been favourably noticed. When making mint sauce, add a little ...
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), Thu 2 Nov 1916, Page 5
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