A definite agreement for a general resumption of work in the railway and tramway services was reached on Saturday night. The settlement was arrived at in conference between ...
Article : 314 wordsThe French made a dashing attack on a small front north of Verdun, and captured important positions. Otherwise there have been no operations of importance on ...
Article : 441 wordsA British communique issued at 1.10 p.m. states:—"We entered German trenches on a front of several hundred yards eastward of Villeret, taking prisoners. We raided ...
Article : 42 wordsA very grave situation has arisen as a result of its being disclosed that Sweden has violated her neutrality by transmitting code messages from Count von Luxburg, ...
Article : 325 wordsAn Italian communique issued on Friday says: North-east of Gorizin the enemy having suffered heavily, is desperately resisting. We yesterday took 204 prisoners. ...
Article : 292 wordsSuch little definite news [?] been received of the Rign situation suggests that the Russian retirement, for the moment at least, has slowed down. ...
Article : 1,223 wordsA sensation has been caused in the diplomatic world by the discovery that Sweden regularly, on behalf of Germany, transmitted, under the guise of Swedish Government ...
Article : 384 wordsThe War Office announces: Our troops in East Africa are pursuing the Germans who were dislodged from Upepo, We occupied Mahenge. We repulsed enemy ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Rotterdam newspaper "Tyd" declares that the new German Council, which is discussing and formulating a reply to the Pope's Peace Note, proposes that Belgium's ...
Article : 577 wordsA French communique relating to Macedonia and issued on Thursday, says: The artillery struggle is somewhat violent in the region of the Vardar, especially on the left ...
Article : 75 wordsA message from Washington say's that the War Department's programme provides that 2,000,000 men shall be on active service and in training by next June. ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Petrograd correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" says:—"Barring disasters, there is a strong possibility that, the Germans will be held up on a line between Pskov and the sea. ...
Article : 109 wordsPresident Wilson has issued a proclamation prohibiting the exportation of coin, and bullion currency to the Central Powers, and to neutrals, except under license. ...
Article : 92 wordsMr. Charles Grasty, of the "New York Times," cabling from London, says that since June 30 the average losses from submarines have been reduced by 159,000 tons per month. ...
Article : 37 wordsIt is reported from Amsterdam that the "Handelsblad," commenting on a New York message that Germany proposed Holland should open the Scheldt to German ...
Article : 54 wordsThe "New York Tribune" publishes further details regarding the battle between 22 merchantmen and seven submarines. It says:— "Four of the merchantmen which participated ...
Article : 249 wordsThe Belgium Government has given the Paris correspondent of the "New York Times" an exclusive statement describing the sufferings of the Belgian people, and impressed ...
Article : 213 wordsThe Grand Dukes Michael and Paul have been arrested because of their friendly relations with certain superior officers alleged to be connected with a reactionary plot with ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Paris newspaper, "Le Journal" publishes an account of an interview with Viscount French, on the occasion of the anniversary of the Marne battle. The British ...
Article : 283 wordsRepresentatives of the Strike Defence Committee—about 16 in all—were again in close consultation with Mr. J. B. Holme, B.A., Under-Sectetary for Labour and ...
Article : 524 wordsMetcalf, who was formerly an officer in the Coldstream Guards, and Milton, who was in the Flying Corps, were found guilty in connection with the theft of jewellery from a ...
Article : 208 wordsThe Belfast correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that the visit to Belfast of the Irish Convention was a great success. The fact that the initiative came from the ...
Article : 85 wordsThe War Office announces that newspaper statements made regarding an increase in soldiers' pay are unauthorised and 'inaccurate. An official announcement will be issued ...
Article : 84 wordsInquiries yesterday elicited the fact that the Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Service Association—one of the main bodies affected by the strike—is already acting upon ...
Article : 145 wordsThe London correspondent of the United Press Association interviewed Lord Rhondda (President of the Local Government Board), who stated that England expects to spend ...
Article : 154 wordsDouglas Carson, assistant manager of the Humber Graving Dock Company, has also been arrested as a party to alleged frauds in connection with ship-repair contracts. ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Paris "Matin" says that the German losses in defending Lens are already 16,000, or a quarter of the number engaged. Moreover, since August 23 thirty-five German ...
Article : 132 wordsThe Australian Red Cross commissioner in London reports that the August issues of comforts in England included 1,500,000 cigarettes, 1194lb of tobacco; 3219 packages of foodstuffs, ...
Article : 212 wordsIt is reported from Paris that the Premier, M. Ribot, presented his Cabinet's resignation to President Poincaro, but [?] ferred further action, at the latter's request, ...
Article : 107 wordsIt is reported from Copenhagen that a German 5 per cent. war loan of ten [?] ards of marks (nominally, £500,000,000) will be issued on the 19th. ...
Article : 31 wordsMr. Wharton, secretary of the Tramway Union, stated last night that when he left the Department of Industry on Saturday night everything had been definitely settled so far ...
Article : 69 wordsMr. Meighen (Solicitor-General) has introduced a Wartime Elections Act, providing for the disfranchisement of aliens of enemy origin naturalised since 1902, and enfranchising the ...
Article : 77 wordsThe police stopped an open-air peace meeting in Manchester owing to women and wounded soldiers threatening a disturbance. The organisers were hooted, and took refuge ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Colonial Office has chosen a Governor for New South Wales, but will not disclose his name till he is formally appointed. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe New South Wales branch of the Liquor Trades' Employees' Union of Australia, with a membership of about 3000, held a largelyattended meeting yesterday afternoon to ...
Article : 89 wordsThe correspondent of the United Press Agency telegraphs that the Germans bombed American and British hospitals on the French coast on Tuesday night. The attack was ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Press Bureau states that the sending of parcels to prisoners in Asiatic Turkey; except Manissa, has been suspended. Letters and money orders are still being forwarded. ...
Article : 31 wordsA Washington Embassy has been informed that Japan is building a battleship of 22,000 tons. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe wheat estimates are 668,000,000 bushels, as compared with 640,000,000 last year. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 10 Sep 1917, Page 7
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