Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Harg, the British Commandant at the West Front, reports:—During Saturday fighting has again taken place in the sector of the ...
Article : 422 wordsI British official report states: Early this morning some enemy airships approached the east and south-east coast. Two came a short distance inland, one ...
Article : 77 wordsM. Jonnart, the Allies' High Commissioner, has issued a proclamation to the Greek people, in which he states:—France, Britain, and Russia, desiring the ...
Article : 230 wordsThe Liberty War Loan of £40,000,000, for the assistance of the Allies, has been largely over-subscribed. Mr. Woolley, the publicity agent for ...
Article : 441 wordsThe latest Italian official report states:—We attacked and carried a strongly fortified position at Cernocavento, in the eastern Trentino. ...
Article : 116 wordsMost pathetic scenes were witnessed at the inquests held on the men, women and children of East London killed in the recent air raid. ...
Article : 509 wordsThe King and Queen are on a northern tour. The Majesties are visiting Newcastle and Wallsend, and will present a large number of decorations on Monday. ...
Article : 251 wordsAdmiral von Tirpitz, in a message endeavouring to quell the grave riots which have broken out in many German centres, including Essen, said: ...
Article : 44 wordsThe majority of the German Socialists have issued an official statement adhering to the Russian Workmen's Council scheme of a peace with no indemnities ...
Article : 181 wordsThe "Corriere d'Italia" states that General Giardino has been appointed Minister for War, Admiral Triangi, Minister for Marine, and M. Bianchi, formerly ...
Article : 47 wordsA German official report states: As Britain has announced that the withdrawal of all German war prisoners to thirty kilometres behind the front has ...
Article : 45 wordsCount Esterhazy has formed a new Cabinet in Austria, representing all parties excepting that of Count Tisza, the late Premier. ...
Article : 46 wordsLord Rhondda, the President of the Local Government Board, has been appointed Food Controller, in succession to Lord Devonport. ...
Article : 141 wordsCorrespondents' messages previously censored disclose a dramatic scene at the Palace in Athens, when the Entente's ultimatum arrived. ...
Article : 162 wordsChristian William Benzing, who murdered Dorothy Small at Rockdale, on January 12th, was executed at Long Bay Penitentiary on Saturday morning. After the ...
Article : 464 wordsThe Austrian newspaper "Volksstem" states that, despite the police, 35 meetings in Buda-Posth passed a resolution demanding general freedom of the ballot, ...
Article : 33 wordsM. Branting, the leader of the Peace Conference at Stockholm, in an interview with a representative of the "Politiken," said he believed that the real peace ...
Article : 83 wordsThe "North German Gazette" publishes what appears tantamount to formal offer of peace to Russia. The newspaper says—"New Russia's ...
Article : 117 wordsThe Hague correspondent of the "New York Times" states that democracy is fast gaining ground in Holland Provincial States are electing their first Chamber. ...
Article : 60 wordsM. Venizelos has sent a message to M. Ribot, the Prime Minister of France, in which he thanks the Protecting Powers. Greece, he said had entered a new era, ...
Article : 53 wordsA Japanese naval attache communicates the information that one Japanese destroyer flotilla on June 11th engaged enemy submarines in the Mediterranean. ...
Article : 76 wordsThe officials anticipate that the American shipbuilding programme will be a set off to the entire submarinings. Colonel Goethals expects that three ...
Article : 193 wordsAviation experts are unanimous that no bomb dropping device in existence is capable of dropping bombs 12,000ft with anything like precision. ...
Article : 76 wordsA Berlin warning notifies the public of Germany that it will be possible no longer to keep up the extra ration of potatoes replacing the reduced bread ration. ...
Article : 34 wordsDr. Dillon, the correspondent of the London, "Daily Telegraph," in explaining the British expedition to Salonica, says that the Greco-Servian treaty stipulated ...
Article : 82 wordsMr. J. J. Macpherson, Parliamentary Under-secretary to the War Office, stated in the House of Commons, that since July, 1916, the British had captured on ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Admiralty emphatically denies the German accusations by wireless message's of inhumanity made against the British destroyers, which engaged German ...
Article : 324 wordsThe manufacturers of Great Britain are forming a federation to foster the scientific distribution of British manufactures in overseas markets. ...
Article : 49 wordsPrince Kropotkin, who has returned from England, in an interview stated, "Russia must strike, or incur the world's hate." ...
Article : 138 wordsA disorderly scene occurred in the House of Commons when the question of air reprisals arose. Mr. Pemberton Billing asked Mr. Bonar ...
Article : 125 wordsBerlin was surprised at King Constantine's abdication. The newspapers pay tributes to the "Royal martyr, who had heroically withstood the tempest," and ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Norwegian sailing vessels Candace and Sylvia and the steamers Sigrun and Vinaes have been submarined. Portion of the Vinaes' crew were lost. ...
Article : 90 wordsM. Painleve, the French Minister for War, speak in the Chamber of Deputies, stated that it was is essential to remove the delusions regarding the ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Zinc Corporation's profit for the year is £212,477. It declares a final dividend of 2s, and carries forward £6043. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" states that while the returns from three States have not been received, the actual registrations are ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Kaiser has sent the following message to ex-King Constantine:— "I have heard with righteous wrath of the infamous outrage by our common ...
Article : 108 wordsSpeaking at a Belgian Relief Fund meeting at the Mansion House, Mr. Balfour, the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, paid a special tribute to New ...
Article : 116 wordsThe residence of Captain E. Deed (of the Navigation Department), in Nobbys-road, Newcastle, was badly damaged by fire last night, but in the circumstances. ...
Article : 339 wordsMr. Bonar Law, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, announced in the House of Commons that a general amnesty had been granted to the Irish rebels. ...
Article : 319 wordsKing Ferdinand of Bulgaria, accompanied by M. Radoslavoff, Princess Oynil, and Prince Boris, visited the German headquarters and interviewed the ...
Article : 40 wordsA French communique states:—Artillery was fairly active north and south of the Aillette, and also in the Champagne in the sector of Cornellet-Mont Blond. ...
Article : 54 wordsLord Northcliffe has conferred with President Wilson on war measures, particularly as regards food. It is believed that he also discussed the advisableness ...
Article : 71 wordsLIEUTENANT COLMAN.—Mr. Percy Colman, of Newcastle has received word that his brother Lieutenant Frederick Colman, was killed in action on June 4th. ...
Article : 112 wordsIn celebration of General Parshing's arrival in France the Army Commission has granted the remission of the military punishments, and given a supplementary ...
Article : 36 wordsThe French troops have occupied Valentiono, on the Volo. News of the advanced in Thessaly has been well received in Athens, where the ...
Article : 46 wordsPresident Wilson in a letter to Mr. Hoever, confers on him full authority for any necessary steps for food organistion, pointing out that the utmost ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Catholic Women's Association, new Girls' Hostel in Oxford-street, was officially opened yesterday by Archbishop Kelly, who urged all present to pray for ...
Article : 98 wordsThe captain of a steamer reports observing a large number of German submarines disguised as fishing boats guarding the danger zone in the North Sea. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Admiralty announces: Naval aeroplanes dropped a large number of bombs on an enemy aerodrome this morning. Many direct hits were observed, dense ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Greeks in Egypt have received the news of the abdication joyfully. Thanksgiving services were held in the various Greek churches. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Admiralty states: The merchant cruiser Avenger was torpedoed in the North Sea at night, and she subsequently sank. ...
Article : 75 wordsDr. Arrowsmith, of the American Belgian Relief Committee, said that owing to the awful brutalities the Belgian hatred of Germany was growing hotter daily. ...
Article : 102 wordsSERGEANT DAVIES.—Mrs. A. M. Davies, of Brook-street, West Wallsend, has been officially advised that Sergeant William Davies was admitted to hospital ...
Article : 39 wordsA German official report issued on Saturday evening states:—An English attack westward of Warneton was suppressed by our batteries. ...
Article : 151 wordsThe latest French eastern communique states:—Our infantry has occupied Kalambaka and Trikala. The advance southward continues ...
Article : 67 wordsIntelligence has been received that Lieutenant. A. C. Carmichael, the member for Leichhardt in the State Legislative Assembly, who recently was awarded ...
Article : 55 wordsPRIVATE HARTLAND.—Mrs. H. M. Hartland, of Holmesville, West Wallsend, has received information that her son, Private E. Hartland, is suffering ...
Article : 28 wordsThe liner Squana has been torpedoed in the Atlantic. There were 650 people aboard, and 199 are missing. The Messageries steamer Annam, which ...
Article : 54 wordsPRIVATE RIDLEY.—Mr. and Mrs. W. Ridley, of Newcastle-road, Wallsend, have been advised that their son, Private J. L. (Jack) Ridley, has been wounded ...
Article : 46 wordsSome interest is taken in the approaching municipal elections for Hamilton municipality and an effort is being made to introduce new blood. Members of the Broadmeadow ...
Article : 149 wordsThe funeral of Mr. Patrick Peter M'Nell left No. 4. Wickham-street, on Saturday. The remains were interred in the Roman Catholic pertion of Sandgate Cemetery. The ...
Article : 314 wordsThe Belgian Commission has arrived at an American port. The personnel is Messrs. Monchour, Le Clerq, Durrell, Jean Martins, and Hector ...
Article : 38 wordsSir Almorth Wright, formerly Professor of Physiology at Sydney University, in a letter to the "Morning Post," disputes the necessity for women's suffrage to deal ...
Article : 119 wordsIt is rumoured in German official circles that Constantine will proceed to Germany, via Switzerland, for the purpose of leading an expedition against the ...
Article : 27 wordsAn amended order has been issued with regard to the granting of leave to invalided men returning to Australia on hospital ships and transports. ...
Article : 207 wordsThe German steamer Turin has been mind, for foundered off Vlieland. The crew were saved. ...
Article : 22 wordsThousands of Russian Jewish women demanded that the Mayor should receive them to ask his protection. The Mayor refused and the women ...
Article : 53 wordsMuch interest is taken in the Japanese Note to American stating that Japan does not endorse America's Note to China, wherein the United States appealed for ...
Article : 133 wordsSir Thomas Bilbe Robinson has arranged (with the assistance of a special committee of the provision trade) a system by which the Board of Trade Food Controller ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Chamber of Deputies passed the quarterly war credits by 555 votes to 3. M. Renaudel on behalf of the Socialist Group, read a declaration affirming their ...
Article : 92 wordsMr. Andrew Shaw, a very old resident of Newcastle, died at his late residence, Mayfield, yesterday. The deceased was associated in various ways with the early development ...
Article : 55 wordsParaguay and Uruguay have placed an embargo the exportation of wheat. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe Press Bureau reports that the explosion at Ashton-under-Lyne killed 41 persons and injured 130. The explosion was caused by a fire. The ...
Article : 38 wordsMessrs. Thomas and William Smith, of Adamstown, received a further message yesterday, intimating that their nephew, Sapper Thomas Baker, previously reported wounded, ...
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), Mon 18 Jun 1917, Page 5
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