Fine, except for clearing light coastal showers; variable winds; cold, foggy, frosty night. THE DAILY OBSERVER. ...
Article : 27 wordsCapetown reports: Great interest was evinced in the visit of General Hertzog to the Eastern provinces, in view of the recent strained political stituation. ...
Article : 175 wordsSir Douglas Haig reports: A hostile attack in the neighborhod of Locre was repulsed by rifle and machine-gun fire. The enemy ...
Article : 128 wordsMr. John Storey, the leader of the State Opposition, interviewed to-day, denied he had ever favored conscription. On the other hand, he expressed no ...
Article : 127 wordsReuter's correspondent at British headquarters wired on the evening of April 29:— An enemy infantry attack, has ...
Article : 361 wordsFollowing a most intense bombardment, a strong force of the enemy violently attacked the Franco-British positions from the ...
Article : 201 wordsMr. Perry Robinson, wrote on April 29:— Determined attacks were made north of Kemmel, in the direction ...
Article : 508 wordsIn one respect our correspondents on the Western front run perilously close to the misleading methods of description employed by the other side ...
Article : 857 wordsOwing to the refusal of a cow heavy with calf to travel along Pittwater Road, Arthur Percy Hall hitched a rope round is neck and fastened the other end to ...
Article : 110 wordsReuter's correspondent at British headquarters, wired on April 29:— Last night there was intense and almost ceaseless hostile artillery ...
Article : 267 wordsThe "Times" Paris correspondent reports: The Court Martial on the notorious Bonnet Rouge gang were opened today. The seven defendants, including ...
Article : 177 wordsThe quarterly earnings of the N.S.W. railways show an increase o[ £164,649, and the expenditure an increase of £91,662, compared with the figures for the ...
Article : 96 wordsMr. Hamilton Fyfe says: Raiding exploits constantly prove that wherever the forces are anything like equal, the Briton beats the German every time. So ...
Article : 116 wordsThe Adelaide coroner returned a verdict, of justifiable homicide in the case in which W. Hocking shot a returned soldier, Reginald Brokenshire, while the ...
Article : 95 wordsLieut. Gray has arrived at San Francisco. He says Germany is planning the invasion of India via the Caspian Sea with an army of 100,000 men. ...
Article : 76 wordsThe "Times" Rome correspondent states: A Vienna telegram says that the Pahal Nuncio has ordered proceedings against Bishop Lubiana for his Jugo-slav ...
Article : 82 wordsMany wounded from Villers-Bretonneaux are in hospital in London. Hundreds of women and girls gathered at Charing Cross and throw flowers on the ...
Article : 391 wordsA young man at Katoomba while out shooting winged a bird at a distance of 90 yards. The bullet travelled on another 200 yards and struck a girl in the ...
Article : 60 wordsThe American Consul at Melbourne has furnished Reuter with the following wireless message from Honolulu: New York states that Mr. James ...
Article : 366 wordsThe Press Bureau states:— A message through the commander of the Fourth Army asks General Birdwood to inform all ranks of the ...
Article : 90 wordsThe "Times" Dublin correspondent reports: Apparently the new political alliance has disinterested the Nationalists and Sinn Feiners, who are fighting over ...
Article : 71 wordsIn the Federal Arbitration Count today an offer was made by the New South Wales Coastal Shipping Companies, as a basis of agreement with the Waterside ...
Article : 50 words(Admiralty Intercepts, Wireless Press.) LONDON, Tuesday. A wireless German official report says: We captured at Mont Kemmel 7100 ...
Article : 32 wordsThe German Government has taken up the Swedish press reports respecting the disturbances at Petrograd and the restoration or the Monarchy. ...
Article : 102 wordsA meeting of railway employees will be held in Melbourne this week for the purpose of protesting against a resolution passed by the Annual Conference ...
Article : 47 wordsA French communique says: The Germans at night time attempted several attacks on Hangard Wood. Our fire stopped all the attempts. Great ...
Article : 93 wordsThe correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" in Ireland says: But for the Ca[?]lic Church supporting anti-conscription there would have been violence and ...
Article : 125 wordsThe recruiting figures for the Commonwealth last week show a slight falling-off. The total number of men accepted was 752, of whom 416 enlisted ...
Article : 37 wordsThe re-allotment of portfolios in the Queensland Cabinet has been completed. Mr. Coyne, formerly the Minister for Railways, has been made Minister for ...
Article : 50 wordsWashington officials report: The Germans attempted an infantry attack on the Americans in the Toul sector, following several hours' bombardment. The ...
Article : 66 wordsWriting on April 27, Mr. C. E. W. Bean reports: Last night the Victorians after dark went out without a bombardment before Villers-Bretonneaux, in order ...
Article : 292 wordsThe Minister for Defence states that the whole question of racing will come up for review by the Cabinet, so that the position may be established plainly for ...
Article : 141 wordsThe Red Cross collections actually in hand total £213,400. The estimate of between £400,000 and £500,000, is practically assured, according to a statement ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Swedish papers print a telegram emanating from Berlin, stating that the entire fleet of British transpors is waiting in the Channel to bring the British ...
Article : 56 wordsApparently, a further readjustment of the British positions has been effected eastwards of Ypres. A Paris military expert states that the enemy are now two ...
Article : 77 wordsGreat, preparations are being made for the march of Carmichael's Thousand through the streets of the city to-morrow. Given fine weather it is bound to ...
Article : 37 wordsThe "Times" leader says that it is unwise to draw large deductions from local battles. But there is a growing conviction that the Germans will be unable ...
Article : 115 wordsA French communique reports: There has been reciprocal artillery activity north and south of the Avre, in the region of Plemont. ...
Article : 71 wordsMrs. Joel, wife of David Joel, who was reported to have been lost in the bush at Wentworth Falls, and who was subsequently found and taken to the Penrith ...
Article : 65 wordsThe net profits of the Colonial Sugar Refining Company for the past half year were £142,640. A dividend was declared at the rate of 6½ per cent. per ...
Article : 100 wordsReuter's correspondent at the American headquarters states: The American forces have entered the lines along the French battle front under French ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Canadian liner, Cronea, bound for England, was torpedoed. The passengers were saved. The vessel was torpedoed aft, and ...
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Daily Observer (Tamworth, NSW : 1917 - 1920), Wed 1 May 1918, Page 2
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