Mr. W. T. Massey, the official Press correspondent in Egypt, writing from Romani on Sunday says:—I can now give fuller details of the Anzac mounted men's ...
Article : 745 wordsThe latest Russian communique says:—We crossed to the right bank of the Koropetz River, crushing back the enemy, and capturing a series of heights westward of ...
Article : 174 wordsAn official report states: We occupied Gorizia on Wednesday. After intense artillery fire on Tuesday we completed the occupation of the ...
Article : 170 wordsAn extraordinary general meeting of the Newcastle Building and Investment Company, Limited, was held at the Chamber of Commerce last evening, Mr. D. ...
Article : 428 wordsGeneral Sir Douglas Haig reports:—North-westward of Pozieres the Australians have advanced our lines 200 yards on a frontage of 600 yards. ...
Article : 151 wordsMr. F. FLOWERS, President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. The Petersham and Bankstown Road ...
Article : 178 words"We congratulate you on enlisting, and wish you a safe return," said Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M., who, with Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., at the Licensing Court granted nine ...
Article : 74 wordsAt the committee meeting on Tuesday, the secretaries acknowledged receipt of donations from Mayfield Girls' Realm and the Cinderella Patriotic Club. A large ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 wordsMr. Hall, the Attorney-General, to-day received a very large deputation, representing the Property Owners and Ratepayers' Association, with respect to the ...
Article : 732 wordsMr. R. D. MEAGHER, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. Mr. HAYNES asked the Premier if he ...
Article : 1,222 wordsThe "Morning Post's" Petrograd correspondent reports that the Russians have now reached a point eight miles from the main line to Lemberg, which supplies all ...
Article : 54 wordsMr. Henderson will remain in the Cabinet as Labour advisor. He attended the Cabinet meeting yesterday in this capacity. Lord Crewe will probably be the ...
Article : 39 wordsThe hon. treasurers, Messrs. J. C. Reid and J. Burke, acknowledge receipt of the following further contributions:—Amount previously acknowledged, £400 14s 3d; ...
Article : 42 wordsThe "Morning Post's" correspondent in Budapest states that a recent visitor to Gorizia found the town half in ruins. Many people were remaining in their ...
Article : 73 wordsSixteen suits, arising out of the sinking of the Lusitania, have been filed by relatives of the deceased against the Cunard Line, claiming millions of dollars' ...
Article : 204 wordsA vast store of munitons was captured from the Russians in the battle of Tannenberg, and this was placed in the Konigsberg camp. ...
Article : 70 wordsThe latest Paris communique states:—We have entirely reoccupied the Hem Wood trenches, and have taken fifty prisoners. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 wordsThe "New York Times," in a leading article headed "The Meaning of Gorizia," says:—"The Allies have now adopted the plan of some master strategist, by which, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 21 wordsThe latest Austrian communique states: We captured the heights eastward of Warochta on the upper Pruth, but withdrew in the vicinity of Ottynia, to ...
Article : 116 wordsMr. George Aikman, formerly member for the Melbourne West Province in the Legislative Council, has lodged a petition against the return of Mr. Daniel ...
Article : 109 wordsA meeting of the executive committee of the Voluntary Workers' Association was held at the Newcastle Council Chambers last evening, Alderman Moroney, the ...
Article : 594 wordsThe Berlin correspondent of the "New York Times" says that the active service age limit has been raised to 60 in Germany. ...
Article : 28 wordsAn official report of the German raid on Wednesday morning, states that the east and north-east coast districts were visited by from seven to ten airships ...
Article : 205 wordsA Belgian communique states:—We successfully bombarded fortifications in the Dixmude region. ...
Article : 16 wordsA German communique states: Off the northern corner of Courland we damaged by our fire many enemy torpedo boats, steamers, and sailing ships, driving them ...
Article : 83 wordsThe "Berliner Tageblatt" states that a German war loan will be issued in September, probably for from £750,000,000 to £1,000,000,000 sterling. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe effects of six o'clock closing of hotel bars was given as a reason for the financial' disabilities of two defendants who appeared in the Adelaide local court ...
Article : 122 wordsA German communique says:—The Franco-British attacks north of the Somme have been broken. We captured ten British officers, 374 unwounded men, ...
Article : 91 wordsSenator Thomas moved an amendment in the Shipping Bill, giving the Government authority to refuse a clearance to any vessel which declines to accept ...
Article : 48 wordsA Russian communique states: West of Giumueh and Khane we drove off the Turks, commanding a height, and gained the offensive. We captured a village ...
Article : 56 wordsAdvice has been received from the Governor of British East Africa stating that Mr. Arnold Weinholt, a former member of the State Parliament, is prisoner, and ...
Article : 44 wordsMr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, intimated in the House of Commons, that Lord Wimborne's position as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland had been modified in ...
Article : 52 wordsA German war correspondent reports that Peronne is on fire, as a result of the violent French bombardment. A large part of the town has been burnt, ...
Article : 53 wordsIn a copy of a report made available to-day by Senator Pearce, the Minister for Defence, it is stated that in Poland there are 5,000,000 of people without ...
Article : 37 wordsMr. John Mott, the general secretary to the Young Men's Christian Association, has arrived from Europe, where he visited the principal camps. ...
Article : 67 wordsIt is officially announced that Viscount Grey, the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, in acknowledging the Notes dated July 29 and 31 from Mr. W. H. Page, ...
Article : 185 wordsThe death is announced of Lady Victoria Buxton, wife of Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, G.C.M.G., who was Governor of South Australia from 1895 till 1898. Lady ...
Article : 44 wordsA "Belgian communique states:—The Germans in East Africa have, abandoned, their positions at Maria. Halt of the north-western area of the colony is free ...
Article : 42 wordsThe King has telegraphed the following message to General Sir Archibald Murray, Commander-in-Chief in Egypt:— "Please convey to all ranks in the ...
Article : 53 wordsThe annual report of the Australian Jockey Club issued to-day shows that since the war began the club has contributed £37,370 for patriotic purposes. It ...
Article : 301 wordsMr. D. Watkins, M.H.R., who is visiting England with the Federal Parliamentary party, yesterday cabled to Adlerman Moroney, the Mayor of Newcastle, as ...
Article : 42 wordsA French destroyer yesterday torpedoed and sank an Austrian submarine off Corfu. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe Proprietary Articles Section of the London Chamber of Commerce has forwarded strong protest to Australia against the passage of the Commerce Act. ...
Article : 73 wordsLord Derby, in an interview with American correspondents, said:—"The Allies are drawing the iron ring round the enemy tighter every day. The Germans will be ...
Article : 120 wordsMr. Larcombe, Commissioner for the Australian Comforts Funds in Egypt, distributed 1400 cases of gifts to the Australian Light Horse prior to the Romani ...
Article : 34 wordsA wireless message states that the Servians have dispersed Bulgar detachments along the Vardar River, in Macedonia. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe honorary treasurer, Newcastle branch Red Cross Society, Mrs. R. Davidson, acknowledges receipt of the following amounts:—Previously acknowledged, ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Queen, when visiting the English Soldiers' Club, singled out Sergeant Dane, of Melbourne, who was wounded at Gallipoli, and conversed with him. ...
Article : 30 wordsIn the House of Commons Mr. W. H. Cowan asked whether the Commonwealth would have any difficulty in keeping up the strength of the Australian Forces ...
Article : 126 wordsThe Women's Party Conference opens to-morrow. The leaders, interviewed, favour as straight out campaign for Mr. Huges and against Dr. Wilson. ...
Article : 41 wordsLord Lansdowne announced in the House of Lords that the Government was consulting several eminent commercial houses and hanks before deciding whether ...
Article : 53 wordsMr. Arthur Henderson's committee, which has been inquiring into the question of holidays for munition makers, has reported that no general scheme of ...
Article : 76 wordsOn Tuesday night an entertainment was given by Mr. Will Orrell and company from Wallsend in the Y.M.C.A. Tent at Broadmeadow. The Misses Anderson ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Admiralty announces that naval aeroplanes bombed an enemy airship shed at Evere, near Brussels, from a height of 200ft. ...
Article : 43 wordsSeveral Boolaroo residents have this week received information from Base Records Office, in reference to their sons, which point to the fact that the Boolaroo soldiers have been well ...
Article : 41 wordsThe State Department reports that the United States and Mexico have reached an, agreement to discuss their differences by means of a Joint Commission. ...
Article : 75 wordsAt a special conference of the National Unionist Association, held in the Queen's Hall, Mr. Bonar Law, ,the Secretary of State for the Colonies, admitted that ...
Article : 249 wordsThe New York police are Investigating information indicating that the recent explosion was the work of German plotters, who are trying to prevent the shipment of ...
Article : 103 wordsMr. B. Cressy has been notified that his son Private H. A. Cressy was killed in action about 19-20 July. Private H. Cressy was a prominent member of the local football club ...
Article : 75 wordsA German firm sought in the Peruvian law court to compel an Italian firm, Which had contracted to supply British coal, to fulfil the contract. ...
Article : 77 wordsIn reference to the above message, Mr. W. M. Hughes, the Prime Minister, stated that in some respects that was the most direct recognition of the part ...
Article : 140 wordsThe raffle of hand-worked towels, donated by Mrs. Bate, was won by Mr. Muncaster. The committee ask for magazines and books for the book ...
Article : 278 wordsMrs. T. A. Braye and Mr. T. C. Frith were among those who rendered assistance in connection with the Recent Red Cross concert. The provided the material, which Miss Helen ...
Article : 30 wordsA message from Chihuahua City, Mexico, states that the followers of the rebel leader Villa attacked a passenger train at Noria, and that there ensued a sensational ...
Article : 65 wordsMrs. A. Foster has been notified that her husband, Corporal Pert Foster, has been wounded for the second occasion. Corporal Foster was wounded at Gallipoli the first time. ...
Article : 42 wordsMr. and Mrs. T. Pease, of Teralba-road, Adamstown, received a cable yesterday, station that their son, Private J. Pease, had been wounded. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Government, has accepted the Duke of Sutherland's gift of 12,000 acres of land for the settlement of soldiers and sailors who have served their country ...
Article : 33 wordsMr. T. Burgin has received news that his son, Lance-corporal H. Burgin, has been wounded. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe Australian military authorities have taken over the Young Men's Christian Association hostel, opposite the Horseferry-road headquarters, in London, and ...
Article : 194 wordsMr. Evan Rees has been notified that his son, Private E. Rees, has been seriously wounded in the chest. ...
Article : 22 wordsIn the recent concert for Red Cross Funds, the accompanists were Mrs. Wilcox and Miss Gladys Cooper. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe prospectus has been issued of the New South Wales loan of £3,500,000. It states that the loan is raised for public works and services and other purposes. ...
Article : 43 wordsTwo men were court-martialled on charges of espionage in July. One was sentenced to ten years' penal servitude, and the other to death, but the ...
Article : 39 wordsClaude Asquith, a son of the British Prime Minister, is a prisoner in Germany. ...
Article : 21 wordsMr. G. Robbins has been notified his son, Private G. Robbins, has been wounded. Ever since the genius of Bismarck created the German Empire by Prussian ...
Article : 89 wordsMrs. A. Greenwood has received a cable message stating that her nephew, Private A. J. Hughes, second son of the late William Hughes, of "Floradoon," Crebert-street, ...
Article : 87 wordsSecond-lieutenant Charles H. Langtree, of the British Field Artillery, formerly of Melbourne, has died of wounds. When baby is fretful and cross give it. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe designs of the proposed battle cruisers aim at producing the fastest major ships in the world. Their displacement will be 32,000 tons, and the anticipated ...
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Advertising : 80 wordsThe House of Lords has amended the Dardanelles Commission Bill by adding Justice Sir William Pickford. ...
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), Fri 11 Aug 1916, Page 4
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