Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, had a conference with the King yesterday, lasting an hour, before the House of Commons met. ...
Article : 498 wordsThe correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph," telegraphing from the Piraeus on Sunday, says:—The scenes witnessed in Athens yesterday resembled ...
Article : 269 wordsThe Petrograd correspondent of the "Morning Post,” telegraphy on Sunday, states:—The fighting continues along the Arges River on a 30 mile front from ...
Article : 136 wordsGeneral Sir Douglas Haig, the British Commandant on the West front, reports:— There have been the usual artillery and trench mortar fire. ...
Article : 87 wordsMr. F. FLOWERS, President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. The Local Government Amending Bill ...
Article : 129 wordsA meeting of the council of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation was held to-day at the federation's offices, Rawson-place. Mr. J. ...
Article : 389 wordsMr. G. Ward Price, correspondent at the British Headquarters in Salonica, states: As the result of the Allies withdrawing their landing parties from Athens, King ...
Article : 132 wordsCaptain Johnson, master of the American auxiliary five-masted schooner, and Captain Wilson, master of the barque E. J. Spence, waited on Alderman Moroney, ...
Article : 195 wordsMr. Thomas, the railway representative, speaking at Kentish Town, said present political happenings were calculated to cause dismay in the trenches. If the ...
Article : 125 wordsThe King has invested Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, the late Commander-in-Chief of the Grand Fleet, and now First Sea Lord of the Admiralty, with the Order of Merit. ...
Article : 32 wordsDr. Gennadins, the Greek Minister in London, has resigned as a protest against the Greek Government’s policy. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Legislative Assembly continued its discussion on the financial statement this morning, after our report closed. The discussion was confined to ...
Article : 286 wordsThe situation before Bucharest is black indeed, if the German claims can be accepted that a decisive battle was fought on the Arges River on Sunday, and that ...
Article : 268 wordsThe "Evening Standard" says:— "The acute stage of the crisis has passed. Mr. Lloyd George has got substantially what he wants, including the small ...
Article : 167 wordsThe British Government has issued an order prohibiting Greek steamers from sailing from Britain to Greece. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe congestion which it was feared would ensue through the action of the Federal Government in restricting the use of the coal society for the Naval ...
Article : 191 wordsCount yon Reventlow, writing in the "Deutsche Tageszeitung," commenting on Mr. Runciman's speech in the House of Commons regarding the ...
Article : 157 wordsA French communique states:—The Servians carried the heights cast of Grunista. The enemy retired in disorder towards Staraviha. ...
Article : 68 wordsA solemn Requiem Mass was celebrated this morning at the Sacred Heart Church, Oxford-street, Darlinghurst, for the repose of the souls of the Italian soldiers ...
Article : 519 wordsThe Civilians' Mobilisation Bill passed in Germany includes women. A demonstration by servants and the wives of soldiers at the Charlottenburg ...
Article : 43 wordsThe "New York World" says: "If Mr. Asquith and Viscount Grey are forced out of office, the change may be anything bur beneficial to the good relations between ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Athens correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" says: On advancing the Allies found the Greeks were in strong position on the Philipapus ...
Article : 523 wordsThe first collier to arrive since the coal trouble ended was the Duckenfield, of the J. and A. Brown fleet, which entered Sydney Heads this morning with a cargo for ...
Article : 241 wordsMr. Samuel, the Secretary of State for Homo Affairs, in a letter to at member of the House of Commons, referring to the projected conference of the so-called ...
Article : 85 wordsAdmiral Sir Cyprian Bridge states that the arming of merchantmen, which would involve the use of 16,000 guns and 32,000 gunners, will not meet the difficulty, as ...
Article : 83 wordsA Russian communique states:— The Rumanians are retiring in the Pitesti-Tirgovishtea region. Obstinate fighting has taken place in the region between ...
Article : 68 wordsThe SPEAKER resumed the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. The Estimates were further considered in Committee. On the vote, Legislative ...
Article : 412 wordsAt a meeting of the State Cabinet to-day, consideration was given to the position of the I.W.W. At the conclusion of the meeting, Mr. Holman, the Premier, made the ...
Article : 416 wordsThe torpedoed steamer Eggesford, 4414 tons, did not sink, and has been towed into Brest Harbour. The crew of the Japanese steamer ...
Article : 53 wordsMr. F. D. Acland, Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Agriculture, stated in the House of Commons that in the interests of food production the ...
Article : 132 wordsIt is stated that the Grand Duke Nicholas is to be given the supreme command of the Russo-Rumanian armies in the new war theatre, and has been hurriedly ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 wordsThe latest news shows that the political situation is still most difficult. Lobby opinion attaches great importance to Mr. Bonor Law's efforts at ...
Article : 320 wordsThe continued embargo on the use of coal and coke is causing much inconvenience and seriously affecting a number of industries. ...
Article : 203 wordsA Berlin official report announces that the Austro-German and Turco-Bulgar armies in Rumania have completed Junctions. They have captured Tirgivistea, ...
Article : 191 wordsThe New York Times" prints a story from the Providence “Journal” that two German submarines are in West Indian waters, and that four submarines left Kiel ...
Article : 51 wordsIn the house of Commons, Mr. M'Kenna, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, announced that a loan at 6 per cent. for a hundred million yen ...
Article : 52 wordsAmericans who have arrived from Rotterdam state that the Dutch steamer Koningen Regentes, while, proceeding from Flushling towards, Tilbury, on ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 wordsSir Kenneth Skelton Anderson, manager of the Orient Steam Navigation Company, has been appointed a member of the Shipping Control Committee. ...
Article : 26 wordsA deputation, comprising a Mr. W. Brennan, secretary to the Colliery Employees' Federation Mr. T. Wood secretary to the Dudley Minors Lodge, and ...
Article : 440 wordsThe treasurer son received the following amounts:—Amount previously acknowledged, £104 3s 6d; Miss Short, 10s; gift concert, £10 1s; Cathedral collection, 16s ...
Article : 155 wordsThe South Wales miners have rejected the Federation’s recommendations for minimising absenteeism, and have unanimously decided not to establish absentee ...
Article : 40 wordsA luncheon was held at the Chapter House this afternoon, to celebrate the jubilee of the Anglican Synod. His Grace the Archbishop presided. Amongst the ...
Article : 178 wordsBy the death of Captain Reuben Rudolph M'Intosh, shipping master at Newcastle, which occurred at the Newcastle Hospital yesterday, there has been ...
Article : 344 wordsGeneral van Scheppe has boon appointed Governor of the invaded portions of Rumania. He has been instructed to use the ...
Article : 67 wordsAt the Government's request, the sheepskin sales, have been postponed for a week. Bradford quotations are impossible, ...
Article : 40 wordsIt is believed that a hot-headed reservist fired the first shot starting Friday's battle. Admiral du Fournet was standing on the steps of the Zappeion Palace ...
Article : 221 wordsThe Forward Party in the House of Commons strongly supports Mr. Lloyd George, and favour a drastic purge. It he whittles down his original proposals, ...
Article : 118 wordsSenator Russell, the Minister in charge of the Federal price-fixing scheme, outlined the scheme td-day. He explained the duties of the ...
Article : 273 wordsThe "Providence Journal" asserts that it has been informed that the Rumanians were forced into the war prematurely by a German ultimatum. ...
Article : 76 wordsCaptain von Muller, who was captured after the destruction of the German cruiser Emden by H.M.A.S. Sydney, on November 9th, 1914, and has been held ...
Article : 45 wordsMajor Rt. Dick, A.M.C., writing on October 2nd, from France, to Health-inspector G. Godfrey, of Newcastle, said, "We have had rather a slack time off and on ...
Article : 308 wordsLast week Mr. R. T. Richards, who was on final leave prior to his departure with the Wireless Troop, was farewelled and presented with a luminous wristlet watch ...
Article : 93 wordsThe death has occurred of Mr. C. E Green, at son time a famous cricketer. Mr. Green wane a director of F. Green and Company, who are with Messrs. ...
Article : 50 wordsA meeting of unofficial Liberals, including Sir John Simon, Mr. Birrell, and Mr. Hobhouse, attracted about sixty members, but failed to carry a motion ...
Article : 209 wordsAn official Italian message states: We repulsed an attempted attack on the village of Sano. There is intense artillery fire at Asiago and Sugana. ...
Article : 53 wordsAt the opening of Congress, many measures were read regarding the cost of living, including Mr. Fitzgerald's proposed embargo on the export of foodstuffs. ...
Article : 40 wordsAlderman Moroney, the Mayor of Newcastle, has convened a public meeting, to be held at the council chambers to-morrow evening to take steps to provide ...
Article : 143 wordsSIGNALLER EDWARDS.—Mrs. H. Edwards, of Wallsend, late of Wickham, has received a cable message from her son, Signaller A. C. Edwards, stating that he ...
Article : 38 wordsLord Robert Cecil, the Parliamentary Under-secretary to the Department for Foreign Affairs, stated in the House of Commons that the position in Greece had ...
Article : 105 wordsThe "Echo do Paris," referring to M. Trepoff's statement to the Duma, says:— "If the Russian had possessed constantinople Germany would never have been ...
Article : 79 wordsPRIVATE DALTON.—Mr. G. Dalton, of Alfred-street, Newcastle, has received news that his son, Private C. D. Dalton, has been wounded in action in France. ...
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), Wed 6 Dec 1916, Page 7
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