Mr. C. Le Mastre Walker, hon. secretary of the Citizens' War Chest Fund, referred yesterday to the profit-making capacities of chocolate wheels. Some little time ago, he ...
Article : 336 wordsThe French communique issued late last night says:— Our attacks on both banks of the Oureq have had satisfactory results, ...
Article : 356 wordsSir L. Chlozza Money, Parliamentary Secretary to the Shipping Controller's Department, stated in the House of Commons that the organisation of the British ...
Article : 215 wordsThe correspondent of the United Press telegraphs:— The situation on the British front is one of prepared waiting. The enemy may ...
Article : 465 wordsThe Ministry of Munitions announced to-night:— Twelve thousand skilled workers at Coventry have gone on strike. ...
Article : 261 wordsThe enemy resistance to the advance of the Allied troops north of the Marne is stiffening, and progress is much slower, although further considerable gains have been made. ...
Article : 110 wordsAccording to a message from New York, Germany has made overtures to Spain, offering her peace on the basis of the enstern conquests. ...
Article : 31 wordsAlthough the French communique emphasises the fact that it was only a local operation, the attack westward of the Avre, in the region south-eastward of Amiens, was ...
Article : 348 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle" correspondent with the American army, telegraphing to-night, says that the German withdrawal up the valley of the Ourcq has come to ...
Article : 609 wordsThe death of Mr. W. H. German (engineer-in-chief of the Colonial Sugar Refining Company) will leave many with a sense of deep personal loss, for his was essentially a ...
Article : 740 wordsSir Albert Stanley (president of the Board of Trade), speaking on the Trading with the Enemy Amendment Bill in the House of Commons, said the bill would render it ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 wordsThe value of these gains westward of the Avre can be appreciated when it is remembered that during the first nine days of his March offensive the enemy gained practically ...
Article : 422 wordsA French communique dealing with the operations in Albania states:— After a series of desperate struggles, which were sometimes hand-to-hand ...
Article : 81 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs, telegraphing on Tuesday night, says:— There has been no important infantry action between Amiens and Ypres since we ...
Article : 279 wordsThe French north-west of Montdidier have advanced two miles. They captured the heights dominating the Avre Valley and 1200 prisoners. ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Air Ministry announces that aeroplanes on Monday afternoon hit the main station in the German city of Offenburg. Bursts were seen in the sidings. One hostile machine was ...
Article : 62 wordsThe King visited the Grand Fleet, and particularly the American units. He conducted an investiture on Admiral Sir David Beatty's flagship, including the American Admirals, ...
Article : 233 wordsEchoes of the stirring events at Zeebrugge on the night of April 22-23 are provided by the "London Gazette" announcing awards and various decorations to the participants. ...
Article : 554 wordsIt is reported from Amsterdam that the Allies in a recent air raid on Zeebrugge sank two German torpedo-boats there. ...
Article : 27 wordsAround the front between Scissons and Reims there has undoubtedly been very heavy fighting, but, although the various unofficial reports differ regarding the actual situation ...
Article : 308 wordsAn official announcement gives the text of an agreement between Great Britain, the United States, France, and the Murman Regional Council, providing for ...
Article : 371 wordsSir Edward Carson, in a speech before the Car Manufacturers' Conference, said that the Government must heed the voice of the manufacturers as well as that of the labourers. ...
Article : 123 wordsA New York message says the Russian army is mobilising. EX-CESAREVITCH DEAD. According to a New York message, German ...
Article : 90 wordsViscount French (Lord Lieutenant of Ireland), speaking at Rockingham, said: "Why should young Irishmen allow their sentiments, ideas, and national aspirations to be guided ...
Article : 181 wordsIn opening a meeting of assistant teachers last night in the Protestant Hall, Mr. A. G. Gilchrist, president of the Assistant Teachers' Association, said that at the last meeting of ...
Article : 449 wordsLord Lee, explaining his resignation as Director-General of Food Production, says he was unable to acquiesce in the Cabinet's sudden reversal of the 1919 food policy, ...
Article : 128 wordsIt is announced in Washington that a U-boat is operating off the Massachusetts coast. Three barges were shelled and a tug set on fire. ...
Article : 73 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph" draws attention to the desperate plight of the British prisoners in Turkey, of whom more than half have died. It demands Government action to secure their ...
Article : 71 wordsEnough publicity has not been given to the appeal for volunteers for home service in the citizen army. Admission of this fact was made to-day by the Minister for Defence ...
Article : 83 wordsIt is reported from Amsterdam that a tremendous explosion partially destroyed the General Electric Company's factory at Plauen, causing many deaths. ...
Article : 25 wordsIt is reported from Washington that the Republic of Honduras has declared war on Germany. ...
Article : 18 wordsLast night the Australian line was slightly advanced where it joins the French. This morning a new post which overlooks the battlefield was manned by Australian and ...
Article : 247 wordsThe Gaelic Athletic Association, as a direct challenge to the Government's proclamation, proposes to hold sports and festivals throughout the country on Sunday week, without ...
Article : 71 wordsA message from New York states that von Strench, a German agent in America, who is reported to be the German Emperor's half-brother, has been arrested. He is accused of ...
Article : 97 wordsMr. J. F. Hope announced in the House of Commons that 530 British officers and men and 638 Indian soldiers had died in Turkish prison camps since January, 1917. ...
Article : 33 wordsSir,—I do not regret that the Government's effort to secure a home defence army by voluntary enlistment has been a failure. Conscription for home defence is the law of the ...
Article : 60 wordsA great crowd attended the planting of trees which will form Honour-avenue. About 200 trees were planted, representing soldiers who have enlisted from within the ...
Article : 137 wordsMrs. W. H. Hamilton, of Mort's Estate, Lithgow, has received from her husband, Sapper w. H. Hamilton, a certificate of merit he received a few weeks ago from Major S.D. ...
Article : 132 wordsLoading bankers are practically unanimous in favour of bank fusions. It is pointed out that the winding up of three great German banks, which before the war were firmly established ...
Article : 149 wordsMr. T. J. Macnamara (Financial Secretary to the Admiralty), speaking on the Naval Prize Bill, said that officers and men belonging to the dominions would share in prizes ...
Article : 77 wordsThe progress of the Burwood Red Cross Carnival was marred by rain in Saturday night, and it has been decided to continue the programme on Friday night and Saturday ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 25 Jul 1918, Page 7
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