Many retail butchers were unable to obtain sufficient meat yesterday to fill' their requirements. Some who desired to obtain two bodies of beef had to be content with ...
Article : 272 wordsThe following message from the Prime Minister of Great Britain (Mr. Lloyd George) was issued to-day by the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt):— ...
Article : 335 wordsA French communique on sunday night stated: We reached the Vesle at several points east of Fismes. The enemy rearguards; resisted strongly, notably between ...
Article : 168 wordsThe Acting Secretary of State has issued at Washington the following statement in regard to the American-Japanese action in Siberia:—In the judgmemt of ...
Article : 954 wordsThe Germans have retired to the north bank of the Vesle, and the French have crossed the river at four points. A New York message states that both enemy flanks. ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Johannesburg Chamber of Mines' offer to Federated Unions brings the total war bonus from £600,000 to £1,000,000 per annum, but fixes the maximum wage for mechanics at ...
Article : 102 wordsThe cattle and sheep sales at Homebush were suspended for a few minutes yesterday, while the official resolution was carried. The company joined in singing the National ...
Article : 49 words"Our meeting may be a small one," said Alderman Punter, Mayor of the Glebe, last night, at a meeting held in the local Town Hall, "but we can safely put that down to ...
Article : 370 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph" says:—Australia House would be an ornament in any capital and it is'hoped it will long stand as a monument of the greatness of the Commonwealth ...
Article : 266 wordsThe Australian Press Association learns that the enemy has retired to the north bank of the Vesle. The French crossed the river at four places, despite stubborn ...
Article : 447 wordsA deputation, representing the Master Butchers and Live Stock Buyers' Association, this, afternoon placed its views on the question of meat prices before the Viee-President of the ...
Article : 326 wordsA Paris message states that since Friday the Germans have retreated between seven and eight miles along the Reims-Soissons front, evacuating nearly 200 square miles in ...
Article : 280 wordsIn view of the criticisms of the Committee on National Expenditure, a lively debate on the Information Ministry's vote is anticipated in the House of Commons to-day. ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Minister for Recruiting, Mr. Orchard, and the organising secretary for New South Wales, Captain Alsop, did not take advantage of the bank holiday yesterday. It was ...
Article : 168 wordsThe late French communique had not come to hand up to the time these notes were written last night, and little official information had been received other than that ...
Article : 352 wordsThe day was celebrated throughout Britain. Special services were held in all the churches. St Margaret's, Westminster, as the official church of Parliament, was the ...
Article : 579 wordsThe Premier of Queensland, Mr. Ryan, passed through Newcastle this evening on his wny to Brisbane. Interviewed on the train, Mr. Ryan ridiculed the efforts of the ...
Article : 176 wordsA message from Paris saya the battle up to the present has been a triumph in manoeuvre for General Foch. It is absolutely certain the enemy intended to defend the Vesle front ...
Article : 200 wordsMr. Winston Churchill (Minister for Munitions), replying to Lord Lansdowne's letter, says:—To enter a struggle like this, to proclaim that vital and sacred issues are at ...
Article : 252 wordsMr. Sam Nicholls, M.P., addressing a public meeting, said he had come in for a good deal of criticism by the Press as to his attitude in respect to recruiting, and he would say, ...
Article : 172 wordsMr. Percival Phillips telegraphs:—"The German retirement on a 12-miles front in the Albert sector was apparently began on Thursday night, when the river was rising. The ...
Article : 80 wordsA captured army order by General von Quast, commanding the Sixth German Army, complains of the steady deterioration in discipline, the misplaced elemency of ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Assistant Prices Commissioner, Mr. F. G. Martin, heard an application by the Newcastle, and district butchers this, afternoon for a; variation of the schedule of prices of ...
Article : 156 wordsAll manner of men visited the offices of the King's Men, 28 Castlereagh-street, yesterday, to interview Lieut.—Colonel R. L. Rabett, C.M.G., and learn more of the objects of the ...
Article : 497 wordsNine United States congressmen, who are visiting England, in a joint statement, point out that America's agricultural production is sufficient to feed the peoples of France, ...
Article : 62 wordsIn addition to the retirement to the line of the Vesle, the enemy is also reported to have withdrawn his line on two other sectors away to the north-westward of the scene of ...
Article : 361 wordsThe Germans yesterday were discovered to have withdrawn their line from this side of the Ancre River before Albert, also from Dernancourt. This was certainly done in ...
Article : 464 wordsThe Governor (Sir Walter Davidson) presided last night at the 24th annual meeting of the Hospital Saturday Fund in the Town Hall. Among those on the platform were ...
Article : 564 wordsThe newspapers warmly welcome the Japanese formal declaration announcing that she was immediately sending her first contingent to Vladivostock. America's supplementary ...
Article : 43 wordsAn Italian official communique, issued on Sunday, stated: We captured a peak of Dosso Alto, where the enemy had been maintaining himself at heavy cost since June 15. ...
Article : 110 wordsBishop Smith, Chaplain-General of the Forces, preaching at Westminster Abbey, in connection with the commemoration services, told a pathetic story of an Australian wounded ...
Article : 65 wordsCorrespondents on the British front describe Remembrance Day. Services were held by all denominations behind the lines, with watchful aeroplanes buzzing overhead. ...
Article : 94 wordsAn Austrian official message states: The enemy re-occupied the Fierl-Berat line in Albania. ...
Article : 20 wordsBurns, Philp's Island steamer Tambo put into Brisbane to-day after having been in d[?] since Wednesday last on account of her, rudder-post having been broken. ...
Article : 194 wordsA Zurich message states that the German Foreign Minister, Horr von Hlntze, has summoned to Berlin all the German representatives abroad, in order to receive precise ...
Article : 41 wordsThe significant absence of any member of the State Ministry from the patriotic ceremony on Sunday in connection with the fourth anniversary of the war has been the subject of ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Japanese Financial Commission in America has issued a statement that it is Japan's intention to continue her financial policy in support of the Allies' financial ...
Article : 61 wordsBefore Junge Wasley and a july, in the Court of General Sess[?] to-day, the trial commenced of Matthew [?]aly and John Dean, In connection with the robbery of diamond ...
Article : 66 wordsIn connection with the sinking of three American fishing schooners, a New York message states that the commander of one U-boat told the captain of one of his victims ...
Article : 54 wordsThe death has occurred at his residence, Lochend, near Maitland, of Mr. Hamilton Robinson, aged 80 years. He was born at Rothbury, near Branxton, in 1838, and in 1850 ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Australian Press Association representative in New York interviewed M. Metin, bead of the French Mission en route to Australia, who said:—"I am most anxious to reach ...
Article : 147 wordsA Washington messages states that Senator Hurley, chairman of the United States Shipping Board, has sent a message to Lord Northcliffe, saying that a California yard has ...
Article : 56 wordsCaptain-Chaplain Wilson delivered an illustrated lecture on the war to a fairly large audience in the Randwick Town Hall last night. The proceeds were in aid of the fund ...
Article : 129 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Sydney Methodist Ministers' Association, held on Monday, carried a" loyal resolution, which was proposed by Dr. Carruthers and seconded by the Roy. ...
Article : 35 wordsSignatures are now being obtained to a petition which it is intended to present to Parliament protesting, amongst other things, against the further employment in the Public ...
Article : 89 wordsAt Canterbury Park yesterday afternoon a memorial tablet was unveiled by the Rev. R. Hefferman, of Canterbury, and a "Memory Avenue" of trees planted by the Local ...
Article : 120 wordsA repprl from Halifax states that three American fishing schooners were sunk by U-boats off Seal Island, Nova Scotia, The crews have been landed. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe inquiry/into the loss of the Wimmera has been adjourned until September 2 with a view to obtaining affidavits from Sydney as to the instructions issued to Captain Kell. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 6 Aug 1918, Page 7
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