The Acting Premier says that, whilst the Government is confident a large portion of the unionists will realise that they are being misled and will return to work, every effort is being made so to organise the forces of the ...
Article : 359 wordsThat the Government has accepted the challenge thrown out on Sunday to contest the-right of the National party to control the affairs of the State during the present ...
Article : 1,340 wordsUp to the time of the issue of Sir Douglas Haig's midnight communique on Sunday the position in Flanders had undergone no important change. The wet and stormy ...
Article : 362 wordsA British communique issued at 1.15 p.m. says: "There is nothing special to report." ...
Article : 23 wordsA very critical position has developed on the Roumanian frontier on the Moldavian line. There is a danger of the enemy over-running Moldavia, the Roumanian ...
Article : 231 wordsThe resignation of Mr. Arthur Henderson from the War Cabinet, the decision of the Labour Conference to send delegates to the Socialist Peace Congress at Stockholm, and ...
Article : 714 wordsThe principal announcement in the communiques is that there has been more wet and stormy weather on the Western front, which will, of course, further interfere ...
Article : 340 wordsThe Navy Department has announced that an American tank steamer, Campana, was sunk by a boat. Eight of the crew were put off at Ile D'Or; 57 survivors ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Navy Office announces that there is cause for grave anxiety as to the fate of the steamer Matunga (Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co.), which left Sydney on July 27 and ...
Article : 237 wordsThis morning's Russian and German communiques dealing with the fighting on the Eastern front are entirely devoted to the position in Southern Moldavia. The ...
Article : 293 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" reports that the State Department, which until the present opposed the ultra-severe embargo on exports, has finally ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Petrograd correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" says:—A significant change is apparent in the attitude of the Workmen's and Soldiers' Council. Formerly its ...
Article : 146 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs, telegraphing on Saturday night from the British Headquarters in Flanders, stated:—Violent fighting occurred yesterday. After our successful advance ...
Article : 678 wordsThe enemy has crossed the Tirlad and has also reached the northern bank of the Suchitza at some points close to where the Central Moldavian railway and the main ...
Article : 301 wordsMr. Cyril Brown, the Stockholm correspondent of the "New York World," writes:— "The Germans are dissatisfied with the failure of Teuton diplomacy to take proper ...
Article : 142 wordsCommander Locker-Lampson, M.P., the officer in charge of the British armoured car detachment on the Russian front, has been appointed a Companion of the Order of St. ...
Article : 37 wordsA despatch from Mexico City says that a powerful wireless station has been discovered on the Lighthouse, of Lobos Island, off the north-east coast of Cuba. It is believed ...
Article : 148 wordsThe steamers held up by the strike of wharf-labourers and seamen increased in number considerably yesterday. There were many arrivals from coastal and interstate ...
Article : 173 wordsThe Press Bureau announces:—A squadron of 20 enemy aeroplanes was reported off Felixstowe at 5.15 on Sunday afternoon. They skirted the coast towards Clacton, where they ...
Article : 513 wordsMrs. I. Reid, of Lynton, Bartiett-street, Summer Hill, has been notified that her son, Lieut. Reg. J. Reid, has been killed in France. He took part in the Gallipoll ...
Article : 569 wordsMost of the passengers booked by steamers scheduled to sail last Saturday, but prevented from doing so by the seamen's strike, besieged the shipping offices yesterday for ...
Article : 78 wordsIt is reported from Amsterdam that the Berlin paper "Lokal Anzeiger" considers it highly probable that the telegram attributed to the German Emperor, and published in Mr. ...
Article : 162 wordsAn official of the Federated Marino Stewards and Pantrymen stated yesterday afternoon that the members of his union were not directly in the trouble, but about 500 ceased ...
Article : 166 wordsExactly what effect the aerial forces of the belligerents will have upon the final outcome of the war cannot yet be stated. There are not wanting those who contend that the ...
Article : 403 wordsAbout 700 members of the Federated Seamen's Union met yesterday, and endorsed the action of the men who left the coastal and interstate boats on Saturday. The ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Sydney Coal-lumpers' Union held a mass meeting yesterday, but no decision was arrived at with regard to the strike. There was an animated discussion. Eventually it ...
Article : 90 wordsIn addition to the oversea steamers and sailing ships which are laid idle in sydney Harbour on account of the strike, a large number of interstate and coastal steamers are ...
Article : 154 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" has learned that the Allies will soon begin to hold a series of conferences for the purpose of harmonising plans and ...
Article : 47 wordsA meeting of the Shipowners' Association was held yesterday, and although no official announcement was made by the chairman it is understood that a plan of action was decided ...
Article : 280 wordsDespatches received from Zurich state that Philip Scheidemann, leader of the German Socialist Majority, in a speech at a socialist conference at Marheim, said that the new ...
Article : 171 wordsThe A.U.S.N. Company's passenger steamers Aramac and Wyandra were scheduled to arrive to-day. On account of the strike and the fear that on arrival the seamen would ...
Article : 163 wordsAn official cable received in New York from a neutral country contiguous to Germany says that economic conditions in Germany and Austria-Hungary are most serious. The ...
Article : 65 wordsMr. George Swinburne to-day resigned from the Interstate Commission. It is likely that he will seek to re-enter the State Parliament. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 14 Aug 1917, Page 7
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