"What is your policy?" This question, put to Senator Pearce, Minister for Defence, by a member of the great audience which assembled in the Sydney ...
Article : 761 wordsMr. G. W. Fuller made his final speech as Acting Premier at a meeting held at Rose Bay Hall last night for the purpose of forming a branch at Rose Bay and Bellevue Hill ...
Article : 1,638 wordsProfessor Macintyre presided at the midday recruiting meeting held yesterday in Martin-place, and introduced the speakers, chief among whom were Mr. Donald Mackinnon, ...
Article : 772 wordsSir Douglas Haig, reporting at noon on Wednesday, states:—There was hostile artillery action last night against the positions captured yesterday. There were no ...
Article : 34 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs telegraphs: If the Canadians can hold on to the hard-won ground they have captured in the region of Crest Farm, almost the entire heights ...
Article : 709 wordsWhen introducing a credit vote of £400,000,000, in the House of Commons, Mr. Bonar Law said: We are now exceeding the Budget estimate by £239,000 daily. ...
Article : 144 wordsThe correspondent of the "Nieuwe Rotterdam Courant," wiht the Austraian forces, says that General von Mackensen chose the Tolmino for his attack because ...
Article : 443 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" says that the United States, in addition to granting a loan, will give further help to Italy, but the character of her aid ...
Article : 123 wordsThe American Headquarters in France report: Our batteries continue to shell the Germans at intervals. An American patrol took the first German prisoner. ...
Article : 203 wordsMr. Lansing (United States Secretary of State) has issued more intercepted cables from Count von Luxburg, showing, inter a[?]a, schomes for gaining a foothold in Brazil. ...
Article : 151 wordsThe United States Steel Corporation will pay £12,600,000 tax on three months' profits. ...
Article : 15 wordsSilver is quoted at 99— cents per ounce—an advance of 5[?] cents. success and seriously imperil the position of the Italian forces away up north in the Carnic ...
Article : 55 wordsSome sinister suggestions have evidently been made since the news of the Italian reverse was first issued to the effect that the Allies have not done all that they should ...
Article : 357 wordsSubscribers to the Liberty Loan exceed 10,000,000. Mr. Mitchell Palmer (Custodian of Enemy Property) has already invested in Liberty ...
Article : 128 wordsLast Tuesday the attack in Flanders appears to have been one of more than minor importance, although Sir Douglas Halg's account of it, which came through at a late hour last ...
Article : 303 wordsA message received in New York from Rio de Janeiro says that plans for intensified military training are being perfected. The Southern garrisons have been reinforced. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 218 wordsMr. C. E. W. Bean, official correspondent with the A.I.F. in Flanders, telegraphing on Monday afternoon, stated: In facing the serious situation which confronts the Allies in ...
Article : 234 wordsA car, carrying six people, met with a terrible accident between Mullumbimby and Billinudgel late yesterday. The occupants were Mr. W. J. Milgate, a retired hotelkeeper ...
Article : 230 wordsThe later news from Italy merely confirms the opinions so often expressed in these notes as to what would be the consequences of a successful counter-thrust against the left of ...
Article : 343 wordsThe newspapers point our that the Austro-German offensive is really aimed against the entire Entente. The whole destinies of the was will be compromised ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Lord Mayor, in introducing the Minister for Defence and the Director of Recruiting, said that at this momentous crisis, and with the portentous events now being evolved, ...
Article : 377 wordsThe "New York Times" says: The Italian situation means deferring peace. Italy has not received the full help asked. Circumstances seem to indicate a lack of perfect ...
Article : 85 wordsSome speculation has arisen as to whether the abnormal rise on the Swedish Exchange portends an international development. It is believed that much Swedish money is being ...
Article : 40 wordsA fatality occurred on the Associated Mine. The cage, containing Frederick Lomas and four other men, was lowered about 18 inches below the 500 feet level. Lomas, in ...
Article : 98 wordsCaptain Burkitt, Inspector of Recruiting, addressed about 50 members of both Houses of Parliament at Parliament House. He urged members, as leaders of public ...
Article : 98 wordsA Paris message says that the Mascara, of 2565 tons, bound for Tunis, has been lost, with all hands. Not a trace of wreckage has been found. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe "Cologne Gazette" says that Count von Hertling accepted the Chancellorship on condition that Dr. Michaelis was not retained in a government post, and that, ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Legislative Council amended the State Produce Agency Bill by limiting the scope of the proposal to purely agency business, and eliminating the provisions allowing the ...
Article : 35 wordsAt present we are to some extent in the dark as to how far the enemy is from the complete achievement of his objective. The Italian communiques, although fairly candid ...
Article : 359 wordsEnglish newspapers are commemorating the first battle of Ypres in October-November of 1914, especially the Worcester Regiment's recapture of Gheluvelt, on October 31. When ...
Article : 47 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs telegraphs a full story of the attack on Passchendaele. The Canadians, he says, attacked on both sides of Ravebeek, and also along the ridge ...
Article : 443 wordsThe chief interest in Parliamentary circles during the last few days has been the Expeditionary Force Amendment Bill, which proposed to exempt from military service all ...
Article : 119 wordsMr. R. A. Price held a large and enthusiastic meeting here, and was splendidly received. Sir William M'Millan has written a letter in favour of Mr. Price's return. ...
Article : 35 wordsMr. Bonar Law stated in the House of Commons to-day that he would shortly publish a Government statement regarding the Paris Economic Conference. ...
Article : 26 wordsWool appraisements will be resumed on Monday. During the first round some 40,000 bales will be dealt with in Melbourne and Geelong, and, unless anything unforeseen ...
Article : 47 wordsSpeaking in the House of Commons, Mr. Redmond said the heart of the Irish race was filled with pride at the achievements of Irish soldiers. It was thrilled with the ...
Article : 125 wordsSenator Pearce, who had a flattering reception, said he would have preferred that that meeting should have been held after a forthcoming meeting of the Commonwealth ...
Article : 3,511 wordsSir Leo Chiozza Money (Parliamentary Secretary to the Shipping Controller) stated, in the House of Commons to-day, that five standard cargo steamers, each of 5200 tons, had ...
Article : 46 wordsThe coal exports for the month ended today totalled 106,294 tons, of which 35,816 tons went to Victoria, 43,888 tons to South Australia, 15,790 tons to Western Australia, 10,643 ...
Article : 49 wordsMessrs. Jones and Co., jam manufacturers, of Hobart, wrote to the Premier, enclosing a cheque for £2700, to provide a battleplane for the British Flying Corps. ...
Article : 68 wordsIt is stated that Signor Vittorio E. Orlando's Cabinet includes all parties except the advanced socialists, and that Baron Sonn[?]ne will retain the portfolio of Foreign Affairs. ...
Article : 36 wordsAt Greymouth, a man named Pfaff was convicted and fined £5 under the War Regulations Act, for issuing letters tending to interfere with the proper trading of an ...
Article : 72 wordsAt Auckland a representative meeting of Jugo Slavs reaffirmed their loyalty to Britain, and resolved to request the Government to remove the restriction upon Slavs in the ...
Article : 46 wordsIt is officially reported that the enemy's attempted air raid on English counties on Monday night did not meet with any success. No damage was done and no casualties ...
Article : 40 wordsLast week's sales of war bonds totalled £17,709,000. The total for the four weeks is nearly £75,000,000. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 1 Nov 1917, Page 7
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