Further gratifying advances were made by Nationalist candidates for both Houses in the Federal Parliament on the votes which came to hand yesterday and last night. ...
Article : 965 wordsThe chairman of the State Recruiting Committee, Professor Macintyre, states that one of the matters which seem mostly to concern those who are proposing to enlist was ...
Article : 667 wordsThe military operations on the Western front reported this morning have made no vital change in the general situation as it remained at the close of the most recent ...
Article : 454 wordsThe War Department has ordered the raising of the first American contingent for service in France. Nine regiments of railway engineers will ...
Article : 311 wordsThe "Corriere D'Italia" (Rome) says that three shots were fired at the German Emperor when he was motoring to Berlin. Two struck the motor car. The ...
Article : 596 wordsSir Douglas Haig, reporting late on Monday evening, stated:—The enemy, with considerable forces, this afternoon launched a third counter-attack on our new ...
Article : 509 wordsField-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, in his noon report of Tuesday, says:- The German artillery was active, particularly between Fresnoy and Loos. ...
Article : 63 wordsAs a result of Mr. Lloyd George's investigations into the anti-submarine organisation of the Admiralty, it is understood that Admiral Sir John Jellicoe (First Sea ...
Article : 212 wordsCabling from British headquarters in France under date May 6, Mr. C. E. W. Bean, official correspondent with the Australian forces in France, says: ...
Article : 183 wordsThe latest messages from Petrograd say that the situation in the capital has markedly improved since Friday. The majority of the inhabitants have indicated ...
Article : 242 wordsIn order to stimulate the Russian peace movement, Germany, says a Berne message, is providing luxurious saloons, provisions, money, and champagne for the ...
Article : 45 wordsThe struggle for supremacy of the air continues along the Western front, and, if results of daily aerial duels are reliable indications, there is not the slightest doubt that the ...
Article : 559 wordsIn the House of Commons Mr. F. C. Banbury inquired regarding the circumstances under which a foodship which had recently arrived at a certain port had been ...
Article : 205 wordsAccording to an Amsterdam message, Herr Ledebour, in the Reichstag, said the arrest of the deputation which visited the Imperial Chancellor, Dr. von Bethmann ...
Article : 65 wordsThere was another big gathering of recruits reminiscent of old times at Victoria Barracks yesterday morning, But these were not recruits for the A.I.F., but men, many of middle age, ...
Article : 161 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day Mr. Walter Long, Secretary of State for the Colonies, in reply to Mr. W. A. S. Hewin's suggestion that the Imperial War Cabinet had taken the ...
Article : 71 wordsMartin Place, 1 p.m.: D. Watkins, M.H.R., Lieut. Doull, Lieut. Seaborn, Sergt. G. Salisbury, Corpl. W. Hamilton. Stedman's Factoty, Pyrmont, 1.15 p.m.: Mrs. ...
Article : 112 wordsThe campaign in the County of Longford has developed into a crucial struggle between the Nationalists and Sinn Feiners, causing disorders. Nationalists on Sunday ...
Article : 60 wordsThe counting of the military votes in connection with the Commonwealth elections is in progress. It is not likely that the returns will be completed before the end of the ...
Article : 49 wordsThe new German Governor-General of Belgium, General Falkenhausen, has ordered a general raid on the safes of Belgian bank vaults, where hundreds of millions in cash, ...
Article : 95 wordsA message from Rome says: Fine weather has itensified the activity on the Italian front. The snows are melting in the Trentino. Half a million ...
Article : 92 wordsThe contest between Mr. Considine and Mr. Montgomery has become exciting. On the present count Mr. Considine is only 874 ahead. Supporters of Mr. Montgomery are looking to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) does not intend to leave for England, as he had planned to do just prior to the elections. All arrangements had been concluded for Mr. ...
Article : 259 wordsFor Kalgoorlie it is estimated that 900 ordinary votes are outstanding, with 1742 absent votes still uncounted. About 500 absent votes have been counted. For Angas the ...
Article : 128 wordsThe "Pall Mall Gazette" says there are strong rumours in well-informed quarters that the Government is contemplating the introduction of a bill for the purchase of the ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Itoumanian Parliament will meet on May 17 at Jassy, and will undertake constitutional reforms. Henceforth the chamber will be elected on universal suffrage by secret ...
Article : 97 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs pays tributes to the unconquerable grim spirit of the British troops on the Arras battle sector. In many cases the men ignored orders to ...
Article : 129 wordsA French Macedonian communique, issued on Monday evening, stated: In the region of Lyumnitza an attack by French and Venizelist contingents enabled us to ...
Article : 57 wordsA further stimulus was given yesterday to the Red Triangle Day appeal of the citizens' committee of the Y.M.C A. in aid of the Field Service work of that association, by the ...
Article : 476 wordsA tragedy occurred at Magill, near Adelaide, last night, when, shortly after 9 o'clock, William Nicholas Hann, 57, a gardener, lost his life. ...
Article : 143 wordsM. Jean Herbette, in the "Echo de Paris." insists on the urgent necessity for tightening the blockade, quoting statistics from a confidential report. ...
Article : 306 wordsIn view of the attitude adopted by Mr. Arthur Pollen in the past, it is rather surprising to hear that his latest naval article in "Land and Water" has been stopped by ...
Article : 515 wordsOrganisations are springing up all over the country in order to deal with the tremendous rush of women and girls for employment on the land. ...
Article : 222 wordsZionist organisations have received advices from Palestine stating that the Turks are driving the Jews from their homes amid scenes of looting and pillage. ...
Article : 186 wordsMr. Simms, the United Press correspondent with the British armies in the field, telegraphs to New York; The Australian troops forged ahead one mile into the ...
Article : 299 wordsYesterday four more wounded French soldiers arrived at Rose Hall, Darlinghurst, bringing the numbers up to 44. Last week, the Government, besides taking the Frenchmen ...
Article : 158 wordsSome idea of the attitude of the New Zealand Government in regard to Empire service may be gained from the fact that it has already taken preliminary steps to classify the ...
Article : 301 wordsAt the District Court to-day Judge Fitzhardinge granted an application for a new trial in connection with a verdict given to Meredith and Co., of New Zealand, against ...
Article : 134 wordsA deputation from Annandale, Balmain, and Drummoyne, and consisting of Messrs. Buchanan, A. Watt, W. Dempsey, E. H. Burgess, W. Barron, J. Reeder, F. Blackmore, ...
Article : 176 wordsA Russian communique states: Near Vladimer Volynsk, south of Zubilnow, after an intense fire by mines and bombthrowers, the enemy attacked, but was ...
Article : 58 wordsMr. Justice Hood, in the Banco Court to-day, delivered his reserved judgment in the actions brought by the Zinc Corporation, Ltd., against Aaron Hirsch and Sohn, of Halbertadt, ...
Article : 107 wordsIt is reported from Amsterdam that in continuation of their recent activity the Allies made a further air raid on Zeebrugge on Sunday night. ...
Article : 30 wordsFollowing is a list of banks which, in addition to those published on Monday, rendered assistance on Hospital Friday:—Government Savings Bank, Queensland National Bank, ...
Article : 56 wordsNotice under section 8 of the Necessary Commodities Control Act, 1914, was published in the last issue of the "Government Gazette" annulling the notice of December 15, 1914, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 9 May 1917, Page 11
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