There were no developments yesterday— at least so far as informal made public is concerned—in the strike, which is now confined to the miners and a portion of ...
Article : 148 wordsA British communique issued at 12.20 p.m. states:—"We attacked this morning on a wide front eastward of Ypres. Satisfactory progress has been reported. We ...
Article : 45 wordsThe North Coast Company's steamer Nerong, after being buffeted about for ten hours by the south-easterly gale yesterday morning, foundered three ...
Article : 731 wordsVery violent artillery fire, of the kind which generally precedes an infantry assault on a large scale, is reported from the Ypres sector of the British front. ...
Article : 207 wordsLed by half a dozen shrill-voiced girls, who carried a red flag, a mob of men and women marched through the city streets on Wednesday night singing songs of revolt and ...
Article : 470 wordsThe British war correspondent, Mr. Julius Price, telegraphing from General Cadorna's headquarters, says:— An anomalous state of affairs exists on the ...
Article : 459 wordsThe new Russian advance is interpreted to mean that the army supports M. Kerensky's coalition Government, and also that there will be most vigorous fighting later when the army ...
Article : 432 wordsThe Petrograd correspondent of the "Daily News" says that General Kaledin's submission removes a danger that Was even greater than the menace of General Korniloff. ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Buenos Ayres correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle," in advising that the Senate of the Argentine Congress had decided to break off relations with Germany adds ...
Article : 50 wordsMr. J. J. Cox, a young man, was a passenger on the Nerong, and was going to Bowraville to spend his annual holidays. He is employed at the Milson's Point burnell of the ...
Article : 477 wordsThe "Morning Post" calls attention to the growth of I.W.W. activity in England, where a number of branches are being established in industrial centres. The paper urges the ...
Article : 58 wordsMen arrived from Sydney, and left for Abermain No. 2 colliery, which will be worked shortly by free labour. The camp has been erected, and all arrangements have been ...
Article : 168 wordsThe London newspapers devote considerable space to Mr. Holman's New York speech. Some publish the speech in extenso, and pay a tribute to the Australians part in the war, ...
Article : 57 wordsA French Eastern communique states:— In the Lake region the French carried a height 5½ miles north-west of Momulista, on Lake Och[?]ida. ...
Article : 27 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day, In reply to Mr. Piggott (N.S.W.), the Assistant Minister (Mr. Groom) stated that 140 graduates of Duntroon College had gone to ...
Article : 1,081 wordsThe Prime Minister, Sir R. L. Borden, has promised to introduce women's suffrage throughout Canada, If elected, on the basis of the inclusion of all British-born women. ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Premier of New South Wales, Mr. W. A, Holman, was entertained at the Bankers' Club. Most of the big bankers were present, including Mr. Charles H. Habin and Mr. ...
Article : 211 wordsThe camp at Wallarah colliery assumes a more settled appearance every day, and as permanent structures are being erected for the convenience and comfort of the men the ...
Article : 110 wordsA Russian communique issued on Wednesday afternoon stilted:—The Roumanians captuted a height south of Grozechti, in the region of Oena. ...
Article : 48 wordsThe barque Dee (1169 tons), which left Mauritius on February 18 for Bunbury (W.A.), has been posted missing. ...
Article : 20 wordsFruit traders have been informed nothing can be done at present to remove the import restrictions on apples. ...
Article : 20 wordsMr. D. L. Abbott, 551 Crown-street, Surry Hills, has received advice that his son, Corporal D. R. L. Abbott, was killed in July, 1916. ...
Article : 400 wordsThis morning the engine-drivers and firemen formerly, employed at the Oakey Park, Lithgow, and Hermitage collieries, and who ceased work about ten days ago, applied for ...
Article : 87 wordsThe following is the Admiralty summary of shipping movements and of ships lost during the week ended September 16. The figures do not include fishing and ...
Article : 583 wordsIt is understood that outward Australasian freights are likely to be increased substantially in the near future. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe authorities have discovered a treasonable circular which had been sent from Lazzarl, secretary of the Itallan Socialists to all socialist Mayors, marked, "secret ...
Article : 120 wordsCargo steamer freights to Melbourne and Sydney have been raised to 200/ per ton, and to Adelaide to, 202/6 per ton. ...
Article : 23 wordsAll preparations have been made for the working of Richmond Main, which is probably the best equipped colliery in the Southern Hemisphere.It had only just been ...
Article : 268 wordsTo-day, between 12.30 and 2 p.m., Warrantofficer Blake, Corporal Hamilton, and Private A. F. Garling will address a recruiting meeting in Martin-place. The speakers at S, ...
Article : 195 wordsThe Rome correspondent of the United Press cables that the Pope made his last peace offer in the belief that the war must continue for two or three years, when the full effect of ...
Article : 133 wordsThe Senate of the Argentine Congress, after considering the position caused by the disclosure that the German Charge d'Affaires in Buenos Ayres, while ...
Article : 89 wordsCaptain H. E. Frost and the other survivors from the wreck of the Nerong, which foundered off Norah Head, while on the trip from Sydney to Newcastle, were picked up ...
Article : 422 wordsA report from Zurich says that the recent trouble in Poland arose as a result of the transfer of the Polish Legion to the Austrian front.Revolts broke out at Przemysl. Two ...
Article : 65 wordsThe output of Muswellbrook coal to-day reached 231 tons, which is slightly above the average quantity got out before the strike. ...
Article : 28 wordsMessrs. Joseph Gill and Co., agents, for the steamer Port Kembla, which was sunk by an explosion off Cape Farewell, New Zealand, early on Tuesday morning, stated to-day that ...
Article : 321 wordsCaptain Murray, of Wentworth Falls, has received from Lieutenant-Colonel Steering, B.E.F., France, under date of June 17 last, particulars of the death of his son, ...
Article : 339 wordsInquiries yesterday as to the attitude of the seamen and the coal lumpers point clearly to the fact that the trouble as affecting the coal miners is now the only obstacle to ...
Article : 488 wordsNotable in the latest list of winners of the Military Cross is the name of Second Lieutenant Unsworth, of the Irish Rifles. He led his platoon in an attack on a dugout. The ...
Article : 67 wordsMr. Baker (Secretary for War) has submitted a vote for £57,400,000 in the additional army estimates, to which his Congressional confreres have agreed. The £2,320,000,000 Bond ...
Article : 44 words"Observer" writes stating that the cyclonic gale which passed over Sydney at 4.30 p.m. on July 19, 1910, shortly after Halle's Comet, attained a velocity of 68 miles. The ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Empire Resources Development Committee, is urging the co-ordination of all cold stores in the United Kingdom under Government control, also the erection of new stores ...
Article : 53 wordsThe captains of vessels which were caught by the south-easterly gale yesterday morning complain bitterly of the searchlights being played on their vessels as soon as they ...
Article : 195 wordsThe committee of inquiry has unanimously decided to prosecute M. Turmel, a member of the Chamber of Deputies, who is suspected of trading with the enemy. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe British Press and the British Government have jointly presented £1000 to the widow of M. Basset, correspondent for the "Petit Parisien" on the British front, who ...
Article : 44 words"We left Sydney at 9.30 p.m. on Tuesday," said Captain Frost, last night, "and we cleared the Heads at 10.45. Later on we struck the gale. We were then between Barrenjoey and ...
Article : 476 wordsThe Peel River rose to a banker last midnight, and later overflowed in the lower end of Peel-street, near the viaduct. Early this morning there was a slight drop ...
Article : 108 wordsA meeting at the Overseas Club in London of discharged Australian soldiers, at which Sir John Tavernor presided, decided to form a Discharged Australian Soldiers Association ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Very Reverend James Byrne, C.M., died yesterday morning at St. Joseph's presbytery, Malvern. He was born at Dundalk, Ireland, in 1844, came to Australia in 1888, and was ...
Article : 83 wordsA report has reached Amsterdam that English and French prisoners of war sent wreaths to the funeral of the Queen of Bulgaria as a token of gratitude for the care she had ...
Article : 43 wordsThe late Mr. Harrie Wood, who died at Cremorne on Tuesday, at 86 years of age, occupied the dual position of Under-Secretary for Mines and Agriculture for nearly 22 years. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 21 Sep 1917, Page 7
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