Speaking at Glasgow the Prime Minister Mr. D. Lloyd George, said that the war were concluded a single hour before the objects of the Allies were attained it would ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, yesterday made the following statement in regard to the recruiting movement and the raising of reinforcements for the Australian forces on ...
Article : 1,623 wordsThe position around Lens continues to develop slowly to the advantage of the British, who have reached the western outskirts of Avion, where they are due south of the ...
Article : 279 wordsDr. Addison, Minister for Munitions, speaking in the House of Commons on the vote for the Ministry of Munitions, said the story of his department had been one ...
Article : 421 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the "New, York Times" says that it is the aim of the Allies to prevent all trade between neutrals and Germany. He believes ...
Article : 385 wordsThe Athens correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that when M. Venizelos, who has resumed the Premiership of Greece, landed he received a guard of ...
Article : 220 wordsFurther progress south of Lens is reported by Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig. FRIDAY, ISSUED 12.15 A.M.:— We made considerable further progress ...
Article : 224 wordsIt is reported from Petrograd that numerous battalions at the front have formed themselves into "death battalions," pledging themselves to fight to the death for the ...
Article : 226 wordsA message from Petrograd states that extravagant Labour demands continue to render the industrial situation chaotic. The workmen often work for six hours and ...
Article : 162 wordsThere, have recently been several suggestions that Sir Douglas Halg's strategy is puzzling the enemy, and an unofficial message which appeared yesterday dated that the ...
Article : 413 wordsThe following were killed by the explosion of the mine which sank the P. and O. liner Mongolia in the Indian Ocean:— ...
Article : 252 wordsThere is no diminution of the public anger at revelations in the report on the early campaign in Mesopotamia. The newspapers opposed to Mr. Asquith are ...
Article : 40 wordsThe "Times" states that the liner Mongolia is not the only recent case of a vessel being mined in the Arabian Sea. A theory in shipping circles is that the ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Ministry of Labour, in circulating the Reconstruction Committee's report to the employers' associations and trade unions, intimates that the War Cabinet is deeply ...
Article : 252 wordsIt is reported from Paris that the arrival of the first American contingent astonished the whole of the French people Not a rumour was published until every boat of the convoy ...
Article : 74 wordsIt is reported from Washington that the American-troops now in France will go to the front as soon as possible, but problems of strategy, training, and ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Elder-Dempster liner Addah, 3197 tons, was torpedoed without warning on June 15, in the following circumstances:— There was a loud explosion on the port side ...
Article : 322 wordsIt is repotted from Amsterdam that for the first time since the outbreak of war Germany has heen compelled to export gold. She has sent £4,000,000 to Holland to support the ...
Article : 82 wordsThe "Echo de Beige," it is reported from Amsterdam, says that six hundred inhabitants of Ostend have arrived at St. Troud. Hundreds from other parts, of the coast ...
Article : 78 wordsSergeant W. A. Cross, D.C.M., now recruiting officer at Katoomba, made a vigorous and telling speech in appealing for volunteers yesterday in Martin-p[?]ace. ...
Article : 150 wordsIt is expected that Lord Hardinge (exViceroy of India) will make a personal statement in the House of Lords on the Mesopotamia report, on Tuesday. ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Rome correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" throws some light this morning on a rather vague Austrian communique which appeared yesterday regarding a success which ...
Article : 290 wordsThe secretary to the Postal Department (Mr. Oxenham) yesterday cabled to London asking for information as to the mails lost on the R.M.S. Mongolia when that vessel was sunk ...
Article : 55 wordsA Paris message says that Sub-Lieutenant Dorme, who has brought down 23 German aeroplanes, is officially reported missing. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe "Daily Express" says that, following on the King's desire that the families of Teck and Battenberg should renounce their Germanic names, his Majesty is expunging ...
Article : 60 wordsA German wireless station has been discovered on Hisoc Island, outside the Norwegian port of Arendal. There is a cement foundation near the station. ...
Article : 45 wordsMr. Balfour speaking in the House of Commons, in reply to questions relating to a letter from Lord Hardinge to Sir George Buchanan (British Ambassador to Russia), ...
Article : 506 wordsThe Rome correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" says: For three days [?]ious attacks were continued on Mount Ortigara (an important strategical point, ...
Article : 115 wordsA third recruiting rally is to be held at the Stadium on July 28. The response to the appeal is being answered with alacrity by sporting men, and some fine ...
Article : 113 wordsPrince Christopher, a brother of ex-King Constantine of Greece, is proceeding to London to marry a Miss Lits, an American lady. ...
Article : 24 wordsLord Sydenham, who presided at a luncheon tondered by the British Empire Producers' Association to Mr. Holman (Premier of New South Wales), at the Savoy, paid a tribute ...
Article : 442 wordsReferring to the reduced tonnage owing to the war and to the question of shipbuilding in Australia, the Acting Premier (Mr. G. W. Fuller), in a speech at the sheep show ...
Article : 171 wordsAustria's sixth war loan will be a record. A preliminary calculation puts the amount at over £200,000,000. The "Vossische Zeitung" States that Count ...
Article : 184 wordsAn enthusiastic send-off. was given to the first sportsmen's reinforcement unit at the King's Cross Theatre, William-street, last night. Amongst those present were ...
Article : 162 wordsAs a rule, we are so busy watching effects in this war that we have little time to devote to a consideration of causes. The conditions of modrrn warfare make it necessary that ...
Article : 385 wordsThe Ministerial situation in Rome is more acute. The Nationalist and Reformist groups demand a Ministry of more activity. ...
Article : 21 wordsMr. A. Fisher, the Australian High Commissioner, was the guest of Sir Douglas Haig at dinner at the British Headquarters last night. Field-Marshal Haig enthusiastically ...
Article : 147 words"I have received a letter from Mr. Justice Simpson, Chief Judge in Equity," said Mr. Hall, Attorney-General, yesterday, "suggesting that be should go on leave for a few ...
Article : 86 wordsTo-night, at 8 o'clock, Mr. A. N. White will give an exhibition of bombs and war trophies at Martin-place. The meetings arranged for to-day are:— ...
Article : 162 wordsA message from The Hague states that Queen W[?]belmina, in her speech from the throne at the opening of Parliament, said that the defence of Holland's territory and colonies ...
Article : 87 wordsPrice fixing difficulties were emphasised to-day at a preliminary conference of business men with the Federal Prices Commissioner, Mr. Clarke, to consider the manner under ...
Article : 108 wordsThe Prize Court has condemned three cargoes of German sedition[?] literature found in letter mails. The Attorney-General said in the House of Comn: [?] that Berlin sent ...
Article : 94 wordsThe death is announced of Sir George Birdwood, a very distinguished scientist and litterateur. ...
Article : 21 wordsAftar receiving farewell, courtesies in Berne from the Swiss Government, Mr. Fisher (High Commissioner for Australia), with the officers of the Interne[?] Prisoners ...
Article : 123 wordsThe boy strikers at Randwick tramway workshops yesterday afternoon decided not to return to work until their demands were granted. Notwithstanding this decision, it ...
Article : 179 wordsDr. Willam James Barkas, of Waria[?]da, 23 Elizabeth-street, Paddington, was attending a patient in Sutherland-street, Paddington, early this morning when he suddenly collapsed. The ...
Article : 55 wordsConscription is likely to be adopted by a large majority. The passage of the [?] seems assured. Mr. D. B. Neely pointed out in the House ...
Article : 100 wordsThe wheat market is inactive. Prices are steady. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe Press Bureau announces that Mr. Hayes Fisher has been appointed president of the Loeal Government Board (in succession to Lord Rhondda, now Food Controller), and Mr. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Minister for Lands stated to-day that he had received a letter from Mr. A. M. Hertzberg handing over to him the deeds of 16 allotments situated at Ipswich, Enoggera, ...
Article : 76 wordsA few weeks ago thousands of visitors to the Botanic Gardens were cheered by the wealth of colouring in the glass-houses of a Begonia Gloire de Lorraine and its white ...
Article : 73 wordsRobert J. Thompson, aged 41, shot himself dead yesterday afternoon at Petersham. Thompson, prior to the tragedy, went to the residence of his wife [?] Margaret-street, ...
Article : 52 wordsThe German paper "Lokal Anzeiger" says that a British merchantman's guns, seized by a submarine, were exhibited in Berlin outside the Admirs[?]ty bulidings. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 30 Jun 1917, Page 13
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