A semi-official message from Berlin threatens a renewal of air raids on London, and describes London, Dover, Folkestone, and Sheerness as storing ...
Article : 107 wordsPresident Wilson has issued the draft regulations in connection with the Military Service Act. Those exempt include persons ...
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Article : 74 wordsField-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, the British Commandant on the West Front, reports:— We successfully carried out a raid ...
Article : 38 wordsA Russian official message states: The Turks are retreating towards Pendjvin. Our pursuing cavalry have occupied Engidja, northward of Lake Deribar, and ...
Article : 95 wordsThe "New York Times" publishes a special cable message from Berlin, giving details of the story told by the commander of the German machines in the recent ...
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Article : 75 wordsThe Carters' Board sat at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday, when consideration was given to the claims of the Trolley, Draymen, and Carters' Union ...
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Article : 171 wordsMM. Rozanoff, Goldenburg, and Smirnci[?], Russia's delegates to the Socialists' peace conference, have left for Stockholm. The moderates describe them as ...
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Article : 68 wordsAll the Crown Prince's recent hammer blows on the Aisne failed to expel the French from the Chemin des Dames. The French capture of the Hurtebise ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Australian interned men in Switzerland have recovered wonderfully after the tragic experiences in Germany, so that their treatment at Wittenburg and other ...
Article : 77 wordsMajor Decivrieux, writing to "Le Matin," says that the Russian demonstrations at Luck and Brody, between the Strypa and the Zlota Lipa, all aim at ...
Article : 129 wordsPRIVATE MURRAY.—Mrs. D. W. Murray, junior, who was lately living at "Neath," Cameron-st, Hamilton, has received notification that her husband, ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Austrian papers are protesting against Count Czernin's assertion that the Constitution provides that peace is a matter solely for the Emperor's decision. ...
Article : 95 wordsGeneral Hertzog, in a letter to the Dutch press, expresses the hope that the proposed Republican Congress will be abandoned. ...
Article : 57 wordsAn important meeting of the executive of the Colliery Employees' Federation was held at the Trades Hall yesterday. Fractically the whole of the day was ...
Article : 101 wordsThe Waratah Council met last evening. There were present: The Mayor, Alderman T. Miller, and Aldermen Hughes, Griffiths, Winn, Baker, Drinkwater, ...
Article : 1,405 wordsA German official message states: Our shock tricops surprise-attacked northward of Dixmude, and captured many Belgians. The English attacks westward ...
Article : 63 wordsA special meeting of the Lambton Council was held last evening for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the remainder of the year. There were ...
Article : 545 wordsPRIVATE GEARY.—Mrs. MilLurn, of Young Wallsend, has been notified that her brother, Private Charles Geary, has been admitted to the Beyan Military ...
Article : 293 wordsAn Italian communique states:— The enemy has been most active between Lake Garda and the Ledro Valley. Enemy attacks between San Giovanni ...
Article : 45 wordsMr. Balfour, the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, stated in the House of Commons that the King of Greece had given assurances to respect the Hellenie ...
Article : 103 wordsRosedale Colliery, which has been idle owing to the discharge of a workman for insulting language, will resume to-day. This result was arrived at by a conference ...
Article : 106 wordsA despatch from an Austrian was correspondent at Headquarters, explaining the Russian success, states that the offensive was prepared on the most ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the "New York Herald" states:—"After the termination of five months' unrestricted submarining, naval officers estimate that ...
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Article : 379 wordsThe Rome correspondent of the "New York Times" states that there is a great concentration of large calibre guns in the Trentino, which is believed to presage an ...
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Article : 114 wordsThe Greek troops yesterday took the oath of allegiance to the new King. It was an imposing ceremony, in the presence of M. Venizelos. Subsequently there was ...
Article : 124 wordsThe Amsterdam correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that the estimates of German casualties appearing in British newspapers are necessarily ...
Article : 100 wordsMr. B. Wendtman presided at a well-attended meeting of the Steel Works branch of the Federated Ironworkers, held at the Trades Hall, Newcastle, last night. ...
Article : 57 wordsThe success of Signor Boselli, the Prime Minister of Italy, in the recent political crisis, was partly due to his tenaciously resisting the clamour for the ...
Article : 170 wordsThe Commonwealth Government's ship-building proposition was considered by the Boilermakers' Society at a meeting held at the Trades Hall last night. ...
Article : 25 wordsA meeting of the council of the Workers' Educational Association, Northern District Branch No. 1, was held in the Trades Hall last night, when it was ...
Article : 109 wordsSenator Pearce, the Minister for Defence, addressing a recruiting meeting at the Melbourne Town Hall, to-day, said the casualties in the Australian ranks ...
Article : 171 wordsIt transpired that M. Kerensky three weeks ago informed the United States that the Russian offensive would be made early in July. ...
Article : 62 wordsThe President of the Chinese Republic has resigned, and ex-Emperor Hsuan Tung, now 10 years of age, who was deposed in 1912, has promulgated an ...
Article : 41 wordsPRIVATE RICHARDS.—Mrs. C. M. Richards, of Queen-street, Newcastle, has received notice that her husband. Private C. M. Richards, is suffering from gas ...
Article : 68 wordsLord Esher, in an article in "Le Matin," expresses the hope that England will not remain disregardful of the influence of thousands of German agents in every part ...
Article : 67 wordsThough the enemy is bombarding the Russian first line, small detachments at night time approach the entanglements, and attempt to delivery peace pamphlets, ...
Article : 105 wordsThe State Department has road dispatches stating that the Chinese Monarchists have dislodged, the President, and that General Chang Shung declared ...
Article : 44 wordsThe majority of the collieries that had been idle on Monday, were stated to have resumed work yesterday. Saturday next, at Central Hotel, ...
Article : 38 wordsCORPORAL M'ALLISTER.—Mrs. W. H. Bull, of Estell-street, Maryville, has received word that her son, Corporal Joseph M'Allister, of the Pioneers' Battalion, has ...
Article : 110 wordsA semi-official message from Berlin states that women and youths pillaged food shops in Dusseldorf on the Rhine. Many persons, including Belgians and ...
Article : 50 wordsThe "Frankfurter Zeitung" states that Riessinger, an aviator, set fire to the machine of a British opponent. The latter, seeing that it was impossible ...
Article : 53 wordsThe "Cologne Gazette" states: "Mr. Lloyd George says that Armenia and Mesopotamia must be taken from Turkey, and that England will keep Mesopotamia, ...
Article : 187 wordsIn the State Industrial Court to-day, His Honor Judge Rolin gave his decision in several matters affecting the building trades. ...
Article : 457 wordsAt the Newcastle recruiting depot during the past two days 16 volunteers were accepted and seven rejected. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe news was eagerly discussed in the London clubs and hotels. The Lord Chief Justice, and other Judges of the High Court, read out the news to the jurles, ...
Article : 43 wordsMr. Balfour, the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, stated in the House of Commons that Lord Hardinge had not yet resigned from the Foreign Office, and ...
Article : 61 wordsW. H. Flanagan, son of Mr. W. W. Flanagan, of Teralba, who recently underwent amputation of his right foot, as the result of a sulky accident at ...
Article : 151 wordsThe Hungarian newspapers report an extraordinary epidemic of sleeping sickness in consequence of the prevalence of debility. ...
Article : 41 wordsAt the conclusion of the meeting of the Soldiers' Settlement Board, Senator Millen, the Vice-President of the Executive Council, stated that the board had agreed ...
Article : 229 wordsExtraordinary scenes have occurred, accompanied by race riots. Labour agents brought negro workers from the south, and the whites attacked ...
Article : 107 wordsM. Marcel Hutin points out that at the very moment that Field-marshals von Hindenburg and Ludendorff were visiting headquarters, endeavouring to arrange the ...
Article : 70 wordsIn committee of the House of Commons on the Finance Bill, Mr. J. Lough moved the reduction of the, duty on tea from 1s per lb to 8d. ...
Article : 145 wordsBaron von Reutenfels, who is implicated in the German plot against Norway, is a naturalised German. He was originally a Finn, and for some ...
Article : 90 wordsIt is believed that field-marshals von Hindenburg and Ludendorff's sudden visit to Vienna, and conferences with the Austrian staff will lead to changes in the ...
Article : 43 words"The Firm of Girdlestone" adapted from the well-known novel, will be the chief attraction at the Empire Pictures to-night. ...
Article : 20 wordsA Federal financial statement issued to-night sets out the total revenue for 1916-17 at £36,804,311, compared with £30,762,216 in the previous year. ...
Article : 92 wordsLord Rhondda, the Food Controller, in a speech at Cardiff, described his position as the guardian of the consumer, and more particularly the poor consumer! ...
Article : 81 wordsThe pictures of the funeral of Les Darcy will be included in the programme at the Waratah Pictures to-night. Milk is often found an invaluable ...
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), Wed 4 Jul 1917, Page 7
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