The ninth annual conference of the Liberal Association, which was opened at the King's Hall, Hunter-street, yesterday, consisted of delegates from the various National ...
Article : 2,605 wordsA Russian communique issued at midnight on Wednesday says:— There is artillery fire, with varying intensity, eastward and south-eastward of ...
Article : 47 wordsUp to a late hour last night the only news which had been received regarding the Russian offensive in Galicia was not very explanatory regarding the later developments. ...
Article : 296 wordsFurther great and violent attacks on the French front are shown by the latest French communiques to have been completely repulsed. ...
Article : 242 wordsThe Press Bureau announces:—Twelve to 14 aeroplanes attacked Harwich, on the coast of Essex, from the north-east, on Wednesday morning. ...
Article : 182 wordsIt is reported from Rome that the Austrian papers recognise that the front near Zborow (near the Lemberg-Taruopol railway line) has been broken and is now ...
Article : 739 wordsMr. Asquith, Lord Robert Cecil, and Sir F. Smith were among those who supported the inclusion of proportional representation in the Electoral Bill in the House of Commons. ...
Article : 145 wordsA Russian communique announces that the Russian troops, advancing from Western Persia into Turkish territory, have occupied the town of Pendjvin (Just across ...
Article : 42 wordsThe French communique issued at midnight on Wednesday says: The enemy violently bombarded our lines, especially in certain sectors. ...
Article : 93 wordsHerr Dernburg, a prominent German merchant, presided at a meeting of leading German merchants, held in Hamburg, which decided to establish a German export bank to ...
Article : 95 wordsMuch regret is expressed among Australians in England at the death of Major-General Holmes. He was one of the must popular leaders. He was prominent in the battle ...
Article : 45 wordsGeneral Brusslloff has always been opposed to disclosing more than the barest of information, especially during the early stages of a movement. Some of the Russian ...
Article : 256 wordsTo-day, at 1 o'clock, the Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, will speak at the Martin-place recruiting meeting. The other meetings to-day are:— ...
Article : 335 wordsField-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, reporting at midnight on Wednesday, says:— There were enemy raids southward of Lens and eastward of Loos. ...
Article : 64 wordsIn the House of Commons Mr. Bonar Law, in reply to questions, said that Britain was not paying any part of ex-King Constantine's pension of £20,000. ...
Article : 91 wordsThe following is the Admiraity summary of shipping movements and of ships lost during the week ended July 1. The figures do not include fishing and local ...
Article : 257 wordsAn Amsterdam message says: The increasing fear of the Germans that their unrestricted submarine campaign may be a failure is shown in the frequency of the official ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Admiralty reports that a British destroyer of an old type was mined and sunk In the North Sea. There were 18 survivors. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe enemy continues to exert pressure against the French front in the regions northward of the Aisae and on the western side of the Meuse, The attack which was ...
Article : 269 wordsIt is officially announced that a Russian torpedoer of an old type was mined in the Black Sea. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Milan correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that Hindenburg's visit to Vienna is chiefly concerned with the peace question, because General Bruslloff's attack has created ...
Article : 59 wordsThe War Cabinet has decided to allow limited racing. In view of the national importance of horse-breeding. It is suggesting to the stewards of the Jockey Club to arrange ...
Article : 124 wordsThe chairman of the Senate Military Committee stated that he was convinced that Germany learned of the movements of General Pershing's expedition through spies ...
Article : 242 wordsSerious riots occurred at Amsterdam on Tuesday. Women pillaged the potato stores and ships laden with vegetables. Later thousands assembled in the dockers' quarter, and men ...
Article : 321 wordsAn American banquet was held at the Savoy, In London, to celebrate Independence Day. General Sir William Robertson (Chief of ...
Article : 525 wordsMajor S. J. Shillington has been appointed organising secretary to the State Recruiting Committee in succession to Captain Coates, who resigned after six months' heavy work. ...
Article : 191 wordsThe Admiralty reports:—On the night of the 2nd-3rd instant we carried out raids on Bruges Docks and Lichtcrveide ammunition depots (south-west of Bruges). ...
Article : 41 wordsWhile remembering that the Admiralty's figures are not a sure guide to a true understanding of the progress of the submarine campaign, those for the last week in June, ...
Article : 304 wordsThe debate on the Conscription Bill is crawing to a conclusion. A French-Canadian amendment; proposing an indefinite adjournment of the debate, is certain to be defeated. ...
Article : 84 wordsIt is officially announced that the enemy in East Africa evacuated a strongly held position southward of the Ngaura River, retreating southwards nine miles. We ...
Article : 103 wordsDetails of the campaign for July 27 are now available. The State Recruiting Committee has agreed to use its whole force towards helping the Sportsmen's Recruiting ...
Article : 240 wordsThe Germans in Liege court-martialled, sentenced to death, and shot within 24 hours Mademoiselle Grandprez and her brother on charges of espionage. ...
Article : 26 wordsIt has been announced in Washington that the actual instruction of airmen for service in Europe will commence this week. One new ramp has been completed, and two more ...
Article : 163 wordsIt is reported from Amsterdam that the Dutch Government has offered to receive 16,000 prisoners of war, Including civilians, If the conference of British and German ...
Article : 74 wordsThe French Premier, M. Ribot speaking at an American banquet, said that America bad defined her peace terms, and they were in the fullest harmony with the ...
Article : 91 wordsThe "Morning Post's" Tientsin correspondent says it is thought that the restoration of the monarchy is a suicidal step, and will not last three weeks. ...
Article : 104 wordsThere was a debate in the House of Lords upon the British blockade of Germany, as a result of Lord Portsmouth's allegation that Denmark's exports of foodstuffs to Germany ...
Article : 258 wordsMr. J. F. Hope (Lord Commissioner of the Treasury) stated in the House of Commons that the Government was aware of high mortality among the British prisoners in Turkey. ...
Article : 62 wordsThe chief excitement of America's Independence Day in London was the announcement of the submarines' attempt to torpedo the United States transports. The Stars and ...
Article : 95 wordsMr. W.C. Bridgeman (Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Labour) stated in the House of Commons that reserves of wheat were being accumulated throughout the ...
Article : 36 wordsThere is a likelihood of the boys' strike at the Randwick Tramway Workshops being sottled. A meeting of the strikers was held yesterday morning. A deputation, consisting ...
Article : 136 wordsThe High Commissioner for Australia, Mr. Fisher, is investigating the question of the disparity between the maximum price fixed by the Food Controller for Australian butter as ...
Article : 132 wordsIt is officially reported that Turkish ir regulars attacking a British convoy from Baquaba, In Mesopotamia, were driven off with loss. ...
Article : 56 wordsThe New Zealand High Commissioner, Sir Thomas Mackenzie, has submitted to a Board of Trade Committee a scheme to enable partially incapacitated oversea soldiers to enter ...
Article : 113 wordsThe Tientsin correspondent of the "Morning Post" says that the re-established Chinese Emperor is not yet recognised outside of Peking. Tuan Chi-Jui is taking ...
Article : 193 wordsThe Food Control Department announces that the committee which has been investigating the effect of the regulation of flour upon health ands that war bread, when ...
Article : 50 wordsAn Amsterdam message states that the German Emperor has decided that all German officers and soldiers who are prisoners shall receive the Iron Cross on ...
Article : 47 wordsMr. Ashford. Minister for Lands, and Mr. Beeby, Minister for Labour and Industry, who represented the New South Wales Government at the repatriation conference in ...
Article : 51 wordsA huge fall of rock at Ronda killed 20 people and destroyed three electric power stations. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 6 Jul 1917, Page 7
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