A French communique says:— This morning we vigorously counter-attacked the enemy, who since the hard fighting on June 28 has occupied the first ...
Article : 220 wordsA Russian official report says:— South-west of the Dvinsk our detachments occupied German positions astride the Dvinsk-Veln railway. ...
Article : 177 wordsMr. Bonar Law, in introducing in the House of Commons the credit vote of £650,000,000, said the unexpended balance of the last vote was £80,000,000. ...
Article : 370 wordsMr. M'Adoo, Secretary to the Treasury submitted to Congress a new five billion dollar War Revenue Bill, designed to provide the amount needed, in addition ...
Article : 130 wordsSenator GIVENS, THE President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past two o'clock this afternoon. A bill to repeal the Daylight Saving ...
Article : 558 wordsThere is much matter for serious thought in the speech which Lord Milner made in the House of Lords on the question of the home production of corn. ...
Article : 347 wordsDuring July there has been despatched from the depot, Scott's Ltd., 130 garments for the relief of the British and Belgian poor, contributed by Mesdames ...
Article : 78 wordsA report from Amsterdam states that a series of economic conferences has begun in Vienna between German and Austro-Hungarian delegates, to devise ...
Article : 59 wordsMr. F. FLOWERS, President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at half past four o'clock this afternoon. Mr. M. J. CONNINGTON was sworn in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 wordsThe Barecelona correspondent of "Le Petit Parisien" says the situation in Spain is serious. A manifesto circulated by the recently ...
Article : 105 wordsM. Marcel Hutin, writing in the "Echo de Paris," states that the German batteries from the coast of the Scarpe have been largely reinforced, also that the aerial ...
Article : 52 wordsThere is, at any rate, one man in Germany whose faith in the submarine as the weapon which is to put us out of the war has been a little shaken. Captain ...
Article : 279 wordsThe correspondent of the "Morning Post" at Petrograd writes:— The 11th army, in collapsing, lost a large number of prisoners and guns. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 100 wordsA German official report states:— An artillery duel in Flanders, which lasted all day and night, was of unprecedented intensity. ...
Article : 74 wordsAdvices from Berne state that, according to the Augsburg "Post Zeitung" and other newspapers, the Kaiser, in course of conversation with Herr Scheideman, ...
Article : 96 wordsReplying to a question in the House of Commons, Mr. Bonar Law said Sir Edward Carson, as a member of the War Cabinet, received a salary of £5000 a ...
Article : 196 wordsThe correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" at Petrograd, writing on Tuesday, says that details of the disgraceful rout of the 11th army impressed ...
Article : 126 wordsThe Wickham Council met last evening. Present: Aldermen R. J. Bond (Mayor), Toll, Armstrong, Magin, Gittins, Brown, Colman, Webber, Kirk, Jenner, ...
Article : 555 wordsA despatch from Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig is as follows:— We successfully carried out four raids north-east of Ypres. ...
Article : 113 wordsA message from Petrograd says that in pursuance of the Government's efforts to deal with the military situation the Russian offensive has already been ...
Article : 85 wordsM. Ribot, Premier of France, will preside at an Allied Conference on Balkan affairs, which will be opened to-morrow. Baron Sonnino, Italy's Foreign Minister, ...
Article : 93 wordsIt was stated the other day in the House of Commons that prices of foodstuffs have risen on the average 98 per cent. since the beginning of the war. ...
Article : 236 wordsA report from Rome states that the Galician offensive was exclusively carried out by Germans, and that there was shown a marked disinolination by the ...
Article : 84 wordsLieutenant Kozmin, who brought about the surrender of the men of the machine gun regiment, who had taken up a position in the fortress of Peter and Paul, ...
Article : 122 wordsMr. W. E. JOHNSON, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at three o'clock this afternoon. On the motion of Mr. SAMPSON (Vic.) ...
Article : 935 wordsSERGEANT BROWN.—Mrs. O. Johnson, of 13 Lawson-street Hamilton, has received a cable message stating that her son, sergeant H. G. Brown, has been ...
Article : 107 wordsMr. J. J. COHEN, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. COLONEL ONSLOW gave notice of a ...
Article : 667 wordsThe debate on the third reading of the Conscription Bill indicated the message would pass. Sir Wilfrid Laurier deplored compulsion, ...
Article : 116 wordsLord Derby, Secretary for War, gave evidence to-day before the Select committee which is inquiring into the medical examination of soldiers. ...
Article : 307 wordsA German official message says:— Bitter fights which resulted in our favour have taken place on the whole of the East front from the Baltic to the Black ...
Article : 257 wordsThe correspondent of the "Morning Post" at Petrograd says that directly General Korniloff assumed command on the south-western front, he saw the ...
Article : 121 wordsIn the House of Representatives, Mr. Groom, on behalf of Senator Pearce, the Minister for Defence, informed Mr. Heltmann (W. W.) that the cost of recruiting ...
Article : 78 wordsThere is the case of meat. This has been going up in price by leaps, until it is new practically out of the reach of poor people. It is not a question of a ...
Article : 225 wordsThe third reading of the Conscription Bill was carried by a majority of 58 votes. The majority for the Conscription Bill ...
Article : 98 wordsWin-the-war League meetings were addressed yesterday at Messrs. Scott's Ltd., at Stockten, and of the Mental Hospital, where two meetings of the hospital staff ...
Article : 58 wordsThe correspondent of the "Daily News" at Petrograd says that the recent communiques are the saddest ever issued by the General Staff. ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Miners' Conference has passed a resolution agreeing to the presentation of demands for a 25 per cent. increase in wages. The claim is based on the high ...
Article : 185 wordsPrivate William Denton Smith, of Newcastle who has enlisted in the Sportsmen's Battlion, was in Newcastle yesterday on final leave. He is the only ...
Article : 94 wordsReplaying to Mr. B. E. Peto, in the House of Commons, Mr. J. I. MacPherson, Parliamentary Under-Secretary to the War Office, said that when the British ...
Article : 77 wordsMr. Bonar Law had rather an effective reply for those members of the House of Commons who pleaded on behalf of distressed shipowners, once more hard hit ...
Article : 193 wordsMr. Holman, the Premier of New South Wales, in a letter to the "Morning Post," emphasises the necessity for further taking the public into the confidence of the ...
Article : 290 wordsThe attention of the Acting Premier has been invited to the annual report of the Chief Inspector of Factories and Workshops (England), in which reference is ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 wordsIn the House of Commons Lord Robert Cecil, Minister for Blockade, replaying to allegations by Mr. Dillon, hotly resented the suggestion that the Salonica army ...
Article : 105 wordsMr. A. Henderson, a member of the War Cabinet, who recently visited Russia, in the course of an interview, said that despite present events in Russia, the ...
Article : 130 wordsThere was little excitement or controversy in Dublin on the eve of the Irish Convention. The first meeting will take place at Trinity college to-day. ...
Article : 127 wordsMr. Jack Smith, manager of Wright Heaton, and Co., Limited, Newcastle. who was recently operated upon at Piptea Pah private hospital, is now well ...
Article : 31 wordsAt the police court yesterday, before Mr. A. Gates, D.S.M., cases Waratah Council against debtors, for sanitary rates, were withdrawn or settled out of ...
Article : 64 wordsMrs. J. G. Green, of Henry-street, Tighe's Hill has received a cable message from her husband, Sergeant J. G. Green, stating he has arrived safely in England. ...
Article : 108 wordsPresident Wilson took drastic action in order to end the controversy and to speed up the carrying out of the shipping programme. ...
Article : 86 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle" publishes an interview with Mr. Henderson, in which he says:—After centuries of oppression the Russian worker is in a frame of mind ...
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), Thu 26 Jul 1917, Page 5
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