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Article : 37 wordsFive Americans were drowned when the American steamer City of Athens struck a mine close to Capetown. Four of the crew and ten other ...
Article : 230 wordsJoan Williams, a young woman, was convicted at the Melbourne Court of General Sessions, on a charge of having attempted to pervert the course of ...
Article : 104 wordsReuter's French headquarter's correspondent gives a remarkable instance of the facility with which the French fighting 'planes transform themselves into ...
Article : 182 wordsThis afternoon the Commissioners slated: that the regular time-table of suburban trains was being run to-day. No difficulty is being experienced in ...
Article : 309 wordsA demonstration of the unionists on strike was held this afternoon, members of the railway and tramway services and miners and others employed at the ...
Article : 127 wordsGeneral Smuts entertained Mr. Holman at dinner on August 13. Mr. Fisher is giving a luncheon to Mr. Holman on August 22. ...
Article : 32 words"The "Times" Rome correspondent says that the Italian war taxation in chides a tax of 16/ annually on pianos and billiard tables. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe desperate efforts of the strike leaders to repudiate the I.W.W. in this industrial trouble may have the effect of deceiving the public, who usually ...
Article : 737 wordsWhen Parliament assembled to-day Mr. Fuller expressed the sorrow felt among members at the death of Mr. R. Scobie, M.L.A., for the Murray. He said that ...
Article : 71 wordsMajor Head, medical officer at the volunteer laborers' camp, addressed the men. to-day and expressed the hope that they would keep to their promise and ...
Article : 75 wordsThe "Vossische Zeitung" reports that there will be two meatless weeks monthly in Germany, commencing from September. ...
Article : 32 wordsTwenty were killed at Southend within a hundred yards. A mother on returning home, left her two children in a perambulator while she ...
Article : 121 wordsThe Minister for the Navy, referring to the strike at Cockatoo Island, expressed the opinion that it was treachery in the frenches and a deliherate ...
Article : 74 wordsA number of the Southend bombs which did not explode emitted a yellow vapor. These have now been surrounded with, barricades and placarded ...
Article : 291 wordsMr. Hughes' proclamation had little effect on the Victorian situation to-day. The wharf laborers still adhere to their determination not to work any but trans ...
Article : 65 wordsReferring to the suspicion that the island steamer Matunga had met with the same fate as the Cumberland, from an internal explosion, Mr. Hughes ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Acting-Premier states that before very long whatever food stuffs on the wharves and whatever comes along will be handled and distributed. ...
Article : 61 wordsThe "Times" Amsterdam correspondent reports that the Germans' savage executions continue daily in Belgium. The famous athlete, Venrentergem, ...
Article : 68 wordsThe "Daily Express" has learned that M. Korensky' (the Russian Premier) in addressing a gathering of personal friends at Petrograd, stated: "I am suffering ...
Article : 115 wordsThree men were fined £5 each, in default a months hard labor, on a charge of boarding on oversea vessel having aliens on board, before the registration of all ...
Article : 60 wordsA rumor was circulated to-day that the wharf laborers were to take a ballot to-day on the question of resuming work, but the men, when interrogated, laughed ...
Article : 58 wordsAbout 500 volunteer laborers have already gone into camp close handy to the city. The great majority of the men are from the country. Arrangements ...
Article : 179 wordsStrikers derailed a train at Fuentelapina by Wowing up the rails. The engine and ears fell over an embankment. ...
Article : 73 wordsAt the Narromine Police Court to-day John Ernest Meizer was further remanded till August 24, on a charge of murdering a child, Mina Andrey Hill. ...
Article : 42 wordsThe gun crew on an armed American ship at Santa Marie, in the Azores, recently repelled the attack of a large submarine, which appeared outside the ...
Article : 61 wordsFurther arrests in connection with the strike are contemplated by the Government. ...
Article : 23 wordsMr. Robert Scobie, M.L.A., for the Murray, died suddenly to-day. He had [?] got out of led when he collapsed and expired almost immediately. ...
Article : 36 wordsIt is considered likely that the men employed at the Victorian State coal mine, numbering 1500, will Shortly be affected by the action of the New South ...
Article : 206 wordsThe Admiralty reports that a British destroyer was mined and sunk in the North Sea. The captain, two officers and 43 men ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Full Court commenced the hearing to-day of the appeal for a new trial in [?] of the action in which Cuthbert Petree claimed £2500 from E. W. Knox, ...
Article : 46 wordsA message from Petrograd states that midway between Petrograd and moscow a pointsman by mistake switched the express into a siding. The ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Chief Commissioner states that the fact that prominent members of the unions have sought reinstatement clearly indicates the beginning or the end of ...
Article : 104 wordsIt is unofficially announced that the outline of Pope Benedict's peace proposals include some of the principles for the world's peace for which ...
Article : 333 wordsThe sinking of the American Tank steamer, Gampnna, and the capture of four naval guards and the captain by a German submarine, is announced by the ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Minister for Defence, states that from September 1 next a separation allowance at the rate of fourpence half-penny per day will be paid on behalf of ...
Article : 46 wordsThe American Government has decided to allow no wore American-made aeroplanes to go to neutrals. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe mail for the United Kingdom (letters only), closes at the G.P.O. at 12.30 on Friday. ...
Article : 26 wordsIt is understood that the final choice of the New South Wales Governor is being made at present: Sir H. L. Galway, Governor of South ...
Article : 55 wordsFurther particulars show that 32 wore killed in Sunday's air raid. ...
Article : 23 wordsAnother demonstration took place outside Federal Parliament House this afternoon. As a result Miss Adela Pankhurst was arrested on a charge of ...
Article : 170 wordsThe A.M.A., Broken Hill, is launching a campaign against non-unionism. A meeting last night decided that within 14 days all members of the ...
Article : 76 wordsIn the House of Commons on the Colonial Office Vote, Mr. Long said that the line part the Dominion troops have taken in the war required no description, as it ...
Article : 324 wordsIn the House, of Representatives to-day Mr: Hughes told Sir Win. Irvine that the Government's policy towards the industrial crisis was clearly ...
Article : 264 wordsM. Kerensky has invited a thousand delegates, representing democratic, national, economic, industrial, and scientific bodies, the army and the universities ...
Article : 48 wordsThomas Robinson, of the Seamen's Union, was charged to-day with having conspired with others to bring about a strike of seamen. ...
Article : 78 wordsAt a meeting of the Federal [?] consideration, was Riven to some of the recommendations from the Treasurer for the amendment of the waf-Time Tax ...
Article : 141 wordsThe Labor lenders are active in seeking a way out of the Stockholm imbroglio. The executive met in the morning and ...
Article : 40 wordsPereival Brookfield, M.L.A., was charged at the police court to-day with having made a statement in May 27, likely to prejudice recruiting. ...
Article : 102 wordsFollowing a special conference of Federal Ministers, It was announced that a War Precautions regulation would ho issued immediately, giving effect to the ...
Article : 64 wordsThe United Status Confess is to [?] to authorise another loan of three billion dollars to the Allies. ...
Article : 25 wordsOne of the most modem U-boats was lowed to Zeebrugge severely damaged affer being rammed. Three of the crew perished. ...
Article : 28 wordsChina lias declared war against Austria. ...
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Daily Observer (Tamworth, NSW : 1917 - 1920), Thu 16 Aug 1917, Page 2
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