Evidence of the Government's intention to press on with the sessional programme was given in the Legislative Assembly last night, when it was announced that there would be a ...
Article : 934 wordsAt 1 o'clock this morning a fire was discovered in the refined sugar store of the Colonial Sugar Refining Company at Pyrmont, and as a result almost 3000 tons of refined ...
Article : 620 wordsSir Douglas Haig's account of the British attack on Wednesday last was just coming to hand as these notes were being written. It leaves no doubt as to the success of the attack ...
Article : 1,173 wordsA new British offensive is in progress southward of Valenciennes, and an advance of over three miles is already reported. The Australian Press Association learns that ...
Article : 256 wordsThe Secretary of State makes public the following:— From the Secretary of State to the Charge d'Affaires of Switzerland, ad interim in ...
Article : 901 wordsPresident Wilson, replying to the German Note, demands Germany's surrender or the enforced abdication of the German Emperor. President Wilson states that the nations of the world ...
Article : 140 wordsSpeaking at the luncheon at the Australian and New Zealand Club, General Sir John Monash gave some details of the work of the Australian forces in France in the last six ...
Article : 481 wordsEarly this morning we attacked on the Le Cateau-Solesmes front, and are making good progress. Between Valenciennes and Tournai we took ...
Article : 729 wordsFollowing the issue of the President's Note the Government of the United States announced that the shipments of American troops to France exceed 2,000,000, and the ...
Article : 378 wordsOn Wednesday 31 men were accepted at the Central Recruiting Depot and 28 in the country, making the total for the day 59. As there is to be a War Loan appeal in ...
Article : 255 wordsThe Sorvlans are within six miles of the Danube. The German rearguards under Von Gallwitz are resisting strongly in the Morava Valley. ...
Article : 39 wordsA message from Amsterdam reports that the German Chancellor, Prince Max of Baden, speaking in the Reichstag, said he hoped President Wilson's further reply would show ...
Article : 127 wordsMr. E. S. Montagu, Secretary of State for India, in the House of Commons, said that 100,000 Indian troops were engaged in Palestine. ...
Article : 29 wordsLord Middleton, in the House of Lords, moved for the appointment of a Joint committee to consider the report of Mr. E. S Montagu, Secretary of State for India, on ...
Article : 93 wordsSir James Mills presided at a luncheon at the Australian and New Zealand Club, at which Mr. A. J. Balfour (Foreign Secretary) and General Sir John Monash were ...
Article : 806 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the United Press learns that the armistice terms include:— Occupation of munition plants by the ...
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Article : 144 wordsThe leading Australian metal companies have been invited to take an interest in the British Metal Corporation. It is reported that similar organisations are being formed ...
Article : 36 wordsSenator Lodge said: "While I agree if we must deal with autocratic Germany we must insist on unconditional surrender, my opinion is that there is no German ...
Article : 173 wordsSir Joseph Carruthers, resuming the debate on the second reading of the Sedition Bill, said the measure should never have beeu introduced without the consent of the people. ...
Article : 431 wordsA German wireless message states that an amnesty has been granted to Dr. Liebknecht, the German Socialist leader and member. [In June, 1916, Liebknecht was sentenced to ...
Article : 49 wordsThe armoured tank was seen in action yesterday at Victoria Park, where, in the presence of about 5000 people, its capacity for breaking down barriers, climblag obstacles, ...
Article : 432 wordsMr. J. F. Hope, Junior Lord of the Treasury, announced in the House of Commons that Britain had warned Austria that the sternest measures of reprisals would be instantly ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Canadian-Australian mail steamer Niagara, which has been delayed owing to a serious outbreak of influenza on board, will arrive this morning, and will anchor in the ...
Article : 166 wordsAn Amsterdam message states that, in the debate in the Reichstag, following Prince Max's speech, Count Westarp, leader of the Conservative party, said: "We expect the ...
Article : 88 wordsThe House of Commons, by 274 votes to 25, has decided that women shall be eligible as members of Parliament. In the House of Commons, Mr. H. L. Samuel ...
Article : 172 wordsIt was officially stated yesterday that during the big strike the shipping companies promised to stick to the loyalists, and the interstate companies had fulfilled that promise ...
Article : 158 wordsThe British captured 6000 prisoners on the Valenciennes front. ATTACK MEETS RESISTANCE. The Australian Press Association learns ...
Article : 125 wordsThe Admiralty announces that the British merchant tonnage losses in September totalled 152,000 tons gross, and the Allied and neutral losses combined 88,000 The ...
Article : 112 wordsA message from Palledelphia says that delegates, representative of oppressed nations in Europe, opened a conference in the independence Hall, with the object of ...
Article : 78 wordsInformation was received in Sydney yesterday that Detective Sergeant William Robertson, who was seriously injured by a fall from a horse near Braidwood, died yesterday ...
Article : 243 wordsThe following official wireless news has been received at Sydney by the American Consul-General:— President Wilson, as Commander-in-Chief ...
Article : 197 wordsAt the executive meeting of the Edith Cavell Memorial Association, held on Monday, 21st inst., the president. Lady Cullen, took the chair. It was reported that during the ...
Article : 231 wordsAt Garden Island last night Mr. W. G. Crane, president of the Sydney Y.M.C.A., handed over to the naval men on the Island the recently-erected Y.M.C.A. hut. The ...
Article : 94 wordsMr. Phillp Gibbs telegraphs: The British armies are driving forward in the great forest of Mormal, which is a dense woodland, whose follage is brilliant in searlet and gold. ...
Article : 262 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day, the Minister for Price Fixing, Mr. Greene, in reply to Mr. Mackay (Q.), explained that each section of the printing industry was being ...
Article : 120 wordsA French [?]mmunique states: After heavy fignting the Servians carried Bukov.nek Massif, north-east of Aleksmatz. The Allied troops reached Bor Mines, north-west ...
Article : 27 wordsIt is reported from New York that Captain Bruce Bairnsfather, the cartoonist, has returned to England owing to ill-health. The new company which is being formed ...
Article : 78 wordsThe following were the quotations on the London Stock Exchange to-day:—Broken Hill Proprietary, buyer 65/, seller 66/3; Broken Hill North, buyor 63/9, seller 65/. ...
Article : 45 wordsThe members of the Australian Press Delegation have left New York en route for Australia. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 25 Oct 1918, Page 7
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