Sultry and unsettled temporarily beginning of the week; northerly winds veering to cool south-west in the south-west, extending eastward later. ...
Article : 46 wordsTo noon yesterday the shipowners has received no notification as to whether the samen intended to resume work or no, but a general feeling of optimism is in ...
Article : 206 wordsReuter's Paris correspondent says that an important debate is proceeding in the French Chamber of Deputies on the interpellation moved by the ...
Article : 120 wordsin view of the fact that the new stragetic situation brings Petrograd into the war zone, the Government has, taken measures for the evacuation of ...
Article : 207 wordsField Marshal Haig reports:-We repulsed raiders westward of Lens. Both artilleries are active north-eastward of Ypres. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 241 wordsAt the Circuit Court held at Tamworth on Saturday, before Mr. Justice Sly and a jury, Edward. Henry Hornby Howell, 18, was charged with having at Wood's ...
Article : 1,292 wordsThere recently issued from the Island of Corfu, at the hands of the Serbian Government, a plan for a new European State, which is is to come into being after ...
Article : 481 wordsTrafalgar Day was celebrated in the customary fashion. Wreaths were laid on Nelson's monument, including one from the Navy League, in memory of ...
Article : 131 wordsFrontier messages state that in Flanders the gunfire is reaching hurricane intensity. Field Marshal Haig reports: ...
Article : 136 wordsAfter certain evidence was given before Mr. Piddington in the enquiry on the price of meat the Commissioner said that he did not wish to make any ...
Article : 98 wordsLittle inclination was shown by bookmakers to wager on the Melbourne Cup Lanius was favorite however, in whatever business was done. He was a shade ...
Article : 52 wordsThe "Times, in its comment upon the battle in the Baltic, in which the Russian battleship Slava was lost, says: "The result of the battle was a ...
Article : 219 wordsThe second of the Sydney first grade cricket resulted:—North Sydney (179) defeated Gordon (four for 127); University (6 for 105) defeated Sydney ...
Article : 51 wordsA French communique says:-A certain number of Zeppelins flew over France without doing any damage. One was brought down in flames, 16 ...
Article : 108 wordsA loud explosion attracted the attention of the police at Fitzroy (Melbourne) at 3 o'clock on Saturday morning. On noticing a smell of burning ...
Article : 90 wordsA French communique reports marked reciprocal artillery activity on the Aisne, at the South, and on both banks of the Meuse. ...
Article : 28 wordsFred Kay outpointed Harry Stone at Melbourne last alight. There was a hostile demonstration by the onlookers against the decision. many contending ...
Article : 33 wordsLords Derby and Denman inspected the Commonwealth Bank to-day and were keenly interested. They appreciate the arrangements made for ...
Article : 45 wordsEight-Hour Day will be duly celebrated at Tamworth to-day, and the anticipation is the demonstration will be one of, if not the most successful, yet ...
Article : 302 wordsJust on midnight three men attempted to get away with a motor car in Castle-rea[?] street last night. They had only driven the car a few hundred yards when ...
Article : 99 wordsA French communique says: On the Aisne there has been great artillery activity by both sides. There have been infa[?]ry actions. ...
Article : 50 wordsTo-day being a public holiday within a radius o 13 miles from Tamworth, the Money Order Office, will be closed all day. Post Office will be open from 9, till ...
Article : 71 wordsReuter's Petrogrud correspondent says that details of the Gulf, of Riga battle communicated to the naval staff show that an enemy squadron of ...
Article : 282 wordsOwing to the recrudescence of complaints of pilfering on the wharves, and the difficulties presenting themselves in connection with the detection and ...
Article : 86 wordsAt 2 a.m. yesterday the fire-bell sounded the alarm and it was found that the Royal Hotel building and a two storey structure on the western corner of ...
Article : 458 wordsThe alarm of a raid was given in London last night, which was starlit and moonless. People sought shelter promptly, but the traffic was not ...
Article : 167 wordsThe Comic-opera naval operations in the Gulf of Riga, resulting in the sinking of an old Russian battleship, and the scuttling for safety of Russia's ...
Article : 236 wordsThe Minister for the Navy (Mr. Cook) in reply to questions as to the probable attitude of the Federal Government towards the movement initiated in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 181 wordsMembers of the Wharf Laborers Union have decided by secret ballot to return to work to-morrow, accepting the card as given to members of the union to ...
Article : 48 wordsSir Robert Borden, Prime Minister or Canada, states that the new Government's programme will include a Vigorour prosecution of the war, the ...
Article : 168 wordsElizabeth Scott, a single woman, was fatally burnt at Melbourne while reading in bed. She was taken to the hospital where she died early yesterday. ...
Article : 36 wordsAn undated message from Reuter's Petrograd correspondent says that Kerensky has gone to the front. ...
Article : 24 wordsIt is announced that a United States transport, homeward bound, has been sunk by a submarine. Sixty-seven members of the crew were ...
Article : 71 wordsA fishing party (and no fish liars amongst them) will set forth to-day to try and hook the coin fish. The catch will help our boys at the front. Help ...
Article : 91 wordsThe death occurred in Sydney on Thursday last, of Mr. Peter Leslie Shanahan, son of the late Mr. Peter Shanahan and Mrs. Mary Ann Shanahan, of ...
Article : 204 wordsMajor Oakley has been appointed to the position of Acting Comptroller General of Customs, rendered vacant through the appointment of Mr. Mills to the ...
Article : 162 wordsFour Zenpelins believed to be returning from England, were brought down in France last. It is reported, but not confirmed, that ...
Article : 86 wordsThe following were successful in winning prizes at the Tamworth Convent Jubilee Fete held on 26th September:—Suit case, Nurse Sweeney; gold ...
Article : 122 wordsAfter a fortnight's warm weather a welcome change set in at Tamworth on Sunday morning, resulting in nice steady rain, which continued ...
Article : 115 wordsMany officers who desired to serve abroad have been kept here because of the scarcity of recruits. A scheme has been evolved by Mr. Mackinnon, Director ...
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Daily Observer (Tamworth, NSW : 1917 - 1920), Mon 22 Oct 1917, Page 2
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