Additional collieries started work yesterday. The Maitland men are still on strike. Several steamers obtained crews ...
Article : 56 wordsAddressing the men in camp on the Sydney Cricket Ground last night, the Acting Premier, Mr. Fuller, said that every country volunteer who had come to Sydney "at a time when ...
Article : 1,498 wordsThe recruiting meeting in the Wynyardsquare reserve yesterday was addressed by Sergeant O'Sullivan, Sergeant Bohm, and Corporal Macnamara. Of the seven men who ...
Article : 318 wordsA message from New York states that Sir Douglas Haig has entered upon a new offensive extending along a wide front. ...
Article : 33 wordsMr. Phillp Gibbs, in his reference to the artillery battle on the Flanders front, confirms the belief that the enemy is making a violent effort to break up the organisation behind ...
Article : 284 wordsMost of the newspapers emphatically de mand retaliation on German towns, and lay stress on a remark attributed to the Premier, Mr. Lloyd George, when visiting ...
Article : 621 wordsA Rome message says that Vatican newspapers authoritatively state that the Pope has sent a new Note to the Entente Governments, explaining that the Austrian ...
Article : 85 wordsThe recent falling-off in the losses through submarines is emphasised by last week's British figures, which, taken all round, are the most satisfactory since the ...
Article : 501 wordsA British communique issued at 11 p.m. states: "The enemy heavily bombarded this morning positions between Tower Hamlets and Polygon Wood. His ...
Article : 149 wordsMr. Winston Churchill, speaking at the Aldwych Club, said: "This is not the time to talk peace. We are entering upon the sternest phase of the war. We still are ...
Article : 275 wordsAll the South Maitland collieries, excepting those worked by loyalist labour, remain idle. Finding that they cannot return to their old work except under the conditions ...
Article : 555 wordsThe fact that the statement from Washington, regarding an early renewal of the Italian offensive, is said to have come from an official source is not conclusive proof of its ...
Article : 318 wordsA French communique issued at 11.5 p.m. states: "Artillery is active north of the Alsne and on both banks of the Mouse. Otherwise it is comparatively quiet." ...
Article : 30 wordsAsked yesterday what the direct cost of the strike had been, Mr. Fuller stated that he could not give definite information at present, but a full report of the whole matter ...
Article : 154 wordsA Russian semi-official message issued from the Press Bureau at the general headquarters seeks to allay the uneasiness of the Allied Press regarding Russia's ability to fulfil her ...
Article : 292 wordsIt is reported from Amsterdam that Marshal von Hindenburg, replying to birthday congratulations, said "Let us set our teeth and not say a word more about peace until the ...
Article : 76 wordsSince the strike began the number of families obtaining relief from the Benevolent Society has shown a large increase, providing evidence of the distress that the strike has ...
Article : 881 wordsA Rome message says the Italian figures for the week ended September 30 show that 482 steamers arrived and 436 departed. Two sailing ships above and 3 below 100 tons were ...
Article : 35 wordsThe cablegram announcing the remarks which Mr. Lloyd George made when visiting the arms recently bombed by the German air-raiders does not make it clear that he ...
Article : 259 wordsIt has been learned officially in Washington that the second phase of the great Italian offensive is about to begin. The Austrians are preparing strong, defences. ...
Article : 165 wordsSir Douglas Haig on Wednesday reported reciprocal artillery firing eastward of Ypres. FRENCH. ...
Article : 155 wordsThe Press Bureau announces that the Shipping Controller has established a Conciliation Committee, at whose invitation representatives of the shipowners and seamen ...
Article : 92 wordsA few more collieries started work in this district to-day, but the position on the Maitland field remained unaltered. It is considered probable that the ...
Article : 252 wordsWe can sympathise with the sentiments recently expressed in the House of Lords by Lord Sydenham, that, if reprisals were avoided, "our descendants would be thankful ...
Article : 245 wordsThe French Admiralty publishes the following shipping returns for the week ended Sep. tember 30:—Arrivals, 998; sailings, 989. Five ships above and four under 1600 tons ...
Article : 32 wordsThe "Tribuna" states that the Italian destroyer Aquila, while scouting ahead of a destroyer squadron in the Adriatic, sighted two Austrian destroyers in the vicinity of ...
Article : 157 wordsA message from Petrograd states that the Democratic Conference, by 766 votes against 688, favoured, a Coalition Government. An earlier report via New York said that ...
Article : 104 wordsThe "Giornale d'Italia" declares that the Pope has transmitted the official text of the Central Powers' Notes to the Entente, and has added a second Note, saying that ...
Article : 68 wordsMr. Phillip Gibbs telegraphs: The artillery battle round Ypres continues fierce and flung far on both sides. The enemy is trying to make things as bad as possible for a ...
Article : 133 wordsThe Montreal correspondent of the "New York Times" says that Mr. Frank Carvell will succeed Sir Wilfred Laurier as leader of the Liberal party. ...
Article : 93 words"In the settlement of the coal strike," said Mr. Fuller yesterday, "one of the first conditions laid down by the Government was that no mines in New South Wales should, be ...
Article : 124 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" says it is expected the British embarge on Northern European neutrals will be followed by concerted action by the Allies ...
Article : 119 wordsThe new Note which the Pope is said to have despatched to the Entente may be the explanation of the recent preparatory bombardment of German rumours and ...
Article : 274 wordsThe most intense interest is manifested in the revelations concerning Bolo Pasha's career and his pre-German activities. French people are amazed that such a shallow adventurer, ...
Article : 191 wordsThe "Nichi-Nichi-Shimbun" says that Japan sas offered the United States the use of 100,000 tons of shipping in consideration of a modification of the embargo on the export ...
Article : 39 wordsIn response to two deputations which waited upon him yesterday, the Acting Minister for Health, Mr. David Storey, deplored the lack of funds which would be necessary to ...
Article : 196 wordsAll the collieries on the South Coast were at work to-day with the exception of Helensburgh, where the mine will not be ready till Monday and Scarborough Tunnel, where an ...
Article : 330 wordsA New York message states that Mr. T. P. O'Connor (leader of the Irish Parliamentary Party's Mission), speaking at the International dinner in the Canadian Club, ...
Article : 60 wordsLast night between half-past 9 and 10 o'clock a heavy windstorm, followed by rain, caused much damage. A number of houses and stables were unroofed, and trees were ...
Article : 94 wordsSir Wilfrid Laurier has offered to resign the leadership of the Liberal Party. His followers have not decided whether to accept his resignation or not. ...
Article : 48 wordsAt the Nationalist Congress, which is sitting in Bloemfontein, General Hertzog, leader of the party, said that German and English Imperialists were equally intolerant. There ...
Article : 106 wordsA wireless message received in Berne states that the provisional Budget has been read a first time in the Austrian Chamber of Deputies. This denotes a slightly improved ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Minister stated that when the medals to be given to mothers of sons killed in the war or to each fallen man's nearest female relation were being issued foster-mothers of dead ...
Article : 62 wordsA destructive typhoon has occurred, accompanied by floods. Over 100 people have been killed and many are homeless. Traffic is tied up. ...
Article : 32 wordsAt a meeting of the subscribers of the Hunter River District Red Cross Convalescent Home it was decided to send the 30 beds with their lockers, strips of carpet, and chairs, ...
Article : 49 wordsMr. Edmund Jowett was selected as Nationalist candidate for the Grampians seat in the House of Representatives by a convention held at Maryborough to-day. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Senate has adopted a revenue bill to yield £500,000,000. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe Italian Government is specially taxing men exempt from military service. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 5 Oct 1917, Page 7
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