Mr. Justice Harvey commenced, in the Equity Court yesterday, the inquiry authorised under a War Precautions regulation into the question of the continued detention of ...
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Article : 318 wordsAt the Central Recruiting Depot on Monday 32 men were accepted. This, with a return of 28 from the country, made the total for the day 60. ...
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Article : 327 wordsSpeaking in the House of Commons, Lord Robert Cecil (Minister for Blockade) said that the monstrous exaction by Germany in occupied territories would have to be taken ...
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Article : 154 wordsMr. A. L. Blythe, hon. adjudicator of the Australia Day Amelioration Committee, addressed the members of the Red Cross Society general committee yesterday. Miss ...
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Article : 340 wordsThe Prime Minister of New Zealand, Mr. W. F. Massey, interviewed by the "Daily Telegraph," and referring to preference, said that he did not wish to interfere with domestic ...
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Article : 100 wordsM. Malvy, a former French Minister for Home Affairs, has been acquitted of the charge of treason. M. Malvy, who was tried by the French Senate, sitting as a ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Dutch newspapers announce that 29 British officers, including two colonels, escaped from the prisoners' camp at Holzminden, in Germany, and are believed to have ...
Article : 72 wordsMr. B. J. M'Kay resumed control at the Small Arms Factory, and it is understood that he will meet union representatives on Friday on the subject of the proposed bonus ...
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Article : 69 wordsThere was a large attendance at the Town Hall this afternoon to welcome home Lieutenant-Colonel Abbott, M.P. for New England. All sections of the community combined, and ...
Article : 160 wordsThe following messages have been received by wireless by the American Consul:— A Pacific Port.—A Japanese steamship, the Canada Maru, was pulled from the rocks and ...
Article : 109 wordsA ribbon for the Gallipoli Star, awarded to those who actually landed on the peninsula, has been approved. It consists of two outer edges of yellow and silver, symbolic of the ...
Article : 59 wordsThe general officer commanding the A.I.F. stated some time ago that he did not desire the return of officers invalided to Australia but in reply to further representations he ...
Article : 55 wordsActing upon a request from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, the Minister for Customs (Mr. Jensen) has informed the Registrars of Shipping in the States that during ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 8 Aug 1918, Page 7
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