Fine generally; some scattered showers; tendency to fog and frost. THE DAILY OBSERVER. THURSDAY, AUGUST 15, 1918. ...
Article : 23 wordsWilliam Austin, giving evidence before the Public Service Commission, referred to the case of a man who had been 22 years in the service, as a temporary ...
Article : 177 wordsRenter's Amsterdam correspondent reports: The Dutch papers, describing the fight between British motor boats and German aircraft off Ameland, state that ...
Article : 250 wordsThe French have captured the main position on Lassigny Massif, which dominates the communications towards Roye. (Reuter's Telegram.) ...
Article : 86 wordsIn the Assembly to-day the Leader of the Opposition asked the Chief Secretary whether the matter of the shortage of meat in the State had yet received ...
Article : 396 wordsReuter's correspondent at British Headquarters wired on August 13 in the afternoon: The Allied drives from Montdidier to north of the Somme have ...
Article : 248 wordsThe French liners Australien, have been torpedoed, of the Djemnah's passengers 442 are missing. Three are missing from ...
Article : 27 wordsAustralian politicians have a magnificent way of building a handsome superstructure upon a flimsy foundation. By the time this country is ...
Article : 918 wordsReuter s correspondent at French head quarters wired on Tuesday afternoon The enemy is desperately clinging in the western and southern edges of the ...
Article : 318 wordsAn Adelaide massage gives instances of the brutal treatment of a number of horses. One was maltreated in an atrocious manner by a blunt instrument just ...
Article : 125 wordsThe French are menacing Roye from the west and south. The position is critical, owing to the domination from Lassigny Massif. ...
Article : 83 wordsA Washington message says that the U.S.A. Navy Department has announced that the Norwegian steamer Somerstad was torpedoed on Monday, 20 miles ...
Article : 85 wordstwo infants were discovered in a bedroom at the People's Palace, Pitt-street. Near them was a portmanteau of baby clothes, and a note stating that ...
Article : 103 wordsField Marshal Haig reports: The battle front is comparatively quiet. Raiding and patrol activity is reported southward of the Scarpe, north-eastward ...
Article : 97 words"Le Petit Journal's" correspondent on the British tront says that Chaulncs, Carbonnel, Suzanne, Merricourt, and Peronne, are burning. ...
Article : 111 wordsThe Attorney-General moved the expediency of bringing in a bill to appoint a commmission to make inquiry in relation to certain charges made against the New ...
Article : 396 wordsThe following amplifies the captured Ludendorff order previously mentioned the whole purport of which is the [?] of economising manpower. It reads: ...
Article : 181 wordsThe news from Russia is scrappy and confused, but it is clear to the Germans that the Bolsheviks' system of government is everywhere collapsing. It has ...
Article : 86 wordsWalter Sutherland was remanded at the police court on a charge of having escaped from custody. Emelie Ivery reported to the police ...
Article : 108 wordsThere has been much air lighting. We brought down 30 enemy machines, and drove down seven uncontrollable. We dropped. 45 tons of bombs during the ...
Article : 41 wordsIt was authoritatively stated this afternoon that the Crown Prince, as well Ks Prince Rupprecht, is now contributing men to the Ancre and Aise front, hoping ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Press Bureau reports: The Government has made a declaration that Britain regards the Czecho-Slo-vaks as an, Allied nation, and ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Admiralty reports: A British destroyer was seriously damaged in a collision with a torpedo poat, and was sunk in the Mediterranean. Two officers and five men perished in the collision. ...
Article : 44 wordsOwing to the curtailment.. of the loan vote it is practically certain that nothing will be done on the City railway during the current financial year, save ...
Article : 74 wordsMr. Keith Murdoch, who was with the Australian forces on August it, says: As fresh Hun troops arrive the resistance stiffens, and the battle begins to assume ...
Article : 263 wordsThe predictions of a meat famine next week and the decision of the retail butchers to close their shops on Monday are not regarded too seriously in the ...
Article : 204 wordsThe Germans on Tuesday morning vigorously counter attacked at Lassigny Results are awaited. Apparently from 30 to 33 division ...
Article : 94 wordsWhen the case against Hannah Crispen, who was charged with having stolen a suit case, hand bag, purse, and £S, from Ruby Cunningham was called at ...
Article : 65 wordsHis Majesty the King returned last night to London, from France. He had a most strenuous week on the western front, and covered many hundreds of ...
Article : 102 wordsHis Honor Judge Curlweis reversed the decision of the magistrate who made an order against William Sadler for payment of his subscriptions to ...
Article : 220 wordsThe committee appointed by the Trade Union Congress will meet, on Friday to inaugurate propaganda work in [?] with the launching of one big union ...
Article : 49 wordsA French communique reports: During the day we renewed our attacks between the Matz and the Oise. Despite strong resistance we made some progress ...
Article : 89 wordsPaul Dunn was fined £]00, in default nine months' gaol, and was also sentenced to six months Imprisonment, for sly grog selling. There were two previous ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Luxury Tax Committee's report, has been issued. It recommends a duty of twopence in the shilling on the purchase price of the following: Jewellery, ...
Article : 64 wordsJimmie Hill outpointed Eugene Volaire, the Frenchman, in a 20-rounds contest in Brisbane to-day. Both men showed poor form. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Minister-in-charge of Price-fuxlng, Mr. Massy Greene, arrived in Sydney this morning. It is understood he will have an ...
Article : 35 wordsDuring the hearing of a case at Lismore Sessions, Detective Surridge said he was one of the detectives in the I.W.W. cases, adding: "There was ...
Article : 122 wordsThe Acting Prime Minister lias [?] the following message from the Secretary of State for the Colonies: "The message received from your ...
Article : 92 wordsThe Now South Wales gold yield for July showed a comparative decrease in value of £19,171, and for the seven months or the financial year a comparatives increase ...
Article : 37 wordsMr. Watt said to-day that he intended to reply to the remarks made in the Victorian Legislative Council by Mr. Anstin, who, the Acting Prime Minister ...
Article : 126 wordsThe estate of the late Capt bin George Griflith, of the A.I.F. force, who was formerly resident at [?] and Walla, has been valued for probate at ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Air Ministry reports: Our aeroplanes on the night of August 12, attacked an aerodrome, trains, anti-air-craft guns, and other targets, with ...
Article : 62 wordsA wireless German official message says: We repulsed often repeated attacks southward or Merris. We also repulsed attacks northward of the ...
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Advertising : 53 wordsThe German newspapers report a publican movement in Bulgaria. ...
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Daily Observer (Tamworth, NSW : 1917 - 1920), Thu 15 Aug 1918, Page 2
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