A recruiting meeting at Marrickville last night was presided over by the Mayor (Alderman J. T. Ness). He regretted that but a score of ratepayers had turned out to the local ...
Article : 418 wordsAlthough nothing definite has taken place in the unravelling of the knot into which Federal political affairs have got, a further conference between Mr. Hughes and Mr. Cook to-day may ...
Article : 787 wordsThe Laurentic was afloat for 45 minutes after the explosion, which killed many of those lost. Perfect order prevailed throughout, the crow responding to orders with ...
Article : 427 wordsSir Arthur Hill (secretary of the Liverpool and Owners Steamship Association), in the course of an interview, sald that the continued sinking of ships would not give ...
Article : 313 wordsThe German Embassy announces that it has received information that Germany will reply to President Wilson's peace speech. Count von Bornstorff (the ...
Article : 537 wordsLord Robert C[?]ll (Minister for Blockade), speaking at Nottingham, said that the Allies did not desire to crush Germany, but wished to inspire Germany with ...
Article : 193 wordsThe German Embassy in Washington has received information tliat Germany will reply to President Wilson's ...
Article : 176 wordsThe British forces in Mesopotamia have made another advance, have captured more trenches, and have crept further around the outside of that big loop in the Tigris which ...
Article : 406 wordsThe "Telegraaf" says that a well-to-do Pole, Hving in Warsaw, who has arrived in Holland, tells that hundreds of thoussands of Poles have been condemned to ...
Article : 272 wordsWith unfavourable weather conditions, a meeting under the auspices of the State War Council was held last night in the councilchambers. Annandale. The Mayor, ...
Article : 192 wordsThe seamen released from the captured steamer Yarrowdale slate that the crews of armed vessels which the Moewe sunk, who have been detained as prisoners in ...
Article : 49 wordsThe enlistments at Victoria Barracks on Tuesday totalled 19, whilst 11 were rejected. It is notiffied for public information that the enrolling office at Victoria Barracks is open ...
Article : 91 wordsThe "Echo du Beige" states that ll,000 deported Belgians at Soltau (Prussia) are refusing to work. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe details of the new British minefield were first published in New York. Practically the entire mouth of the Heligoland Bight has been covered, and the German ...
Article : 213 wordsIn view of his recent tour through the Murrumbidgee irrigation area, the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Grahame, yesterday referred to the scheme to settle returned soldiers on ...
Article : 522 wordsWhen the French made the attacks north of Verdun by which they recovered, with small casunlties, a great portion of the important ground lost during the previous months it ...
Article : 484 wordsThere were 67 men exanfined to-day, and 41 were passed. BRISBANE, Wednesday. Fifteen recruits were accepted to-day, and ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Admiralty announecs that the auxillary cruiser Laurentic, lost off the Irish coast a few days ago, was sunk as the result of collision with a mine, and that ...
Article : 170 wordsA public meeting was held in the Drummoyne Town Hall on Monday night, when a branch of the Win-the-War League was formed. Much enthusiasm was desplayed. ...
Article : 428 wordsA French communique issued on Tuesday afternoon stated: A grenade attack in [?] region of Hill 304 was smashed up [?] our fire, with enemy losses. A ...
Article : 168 wordsTwenty women carpenters have gone to France, and others are training, or ready to follow. They wear khaki sweaters, shirts, riding breeches, and puttees, and ...
Article : 55 wordsVarious Bishops have refused clergymen permission to enlist in the army on legal grounds. Many clergymen are now offering for the national service scheme, which ...
Article : 42 wordsAnother proof has been afforded of the efficiency of Germany's espionage. A report from Christiania states that a submarine stopped the Norwegian passenger ...
Article : 153 wordsAlthough no official information has been given on the subject, it is understood that Thursday next, February 8, has been fixed by the Government as the day on which ...
Article : 104 wordsKing George has sent a message to the County Lords Lieutenant, thanking them for their enthusiastic response to his father's appeal in 1907, and their ...
Article : 129 wordsLord Chelmsford, the Vicoroy, at a special parad[?] to-day at the Vice-regal Lodge, presented medals and orders won during the war to 200 Indiana—officers and men. The scene ...
Article : 219 words[?] order to re-establish communication [?] some points on the italian front, [?] has been necessary to plerce tunnels a [?]tance of 500 yerds through avalanches ...
Article : 33 wordsThe report of the Australian Pastoral Company shows a profit of £76,368, of which £18,000 has been put to reserve, £5000 against possible stock losses, and £3418 brought ...
Article : 37 wordsThe only possible defence against this new type of French attack is said to be the deep dug-out, or its improvement, the underground fort. Trenches and barbed wire cannot be ...
Article : 534 words[?] A White Paper has been issued, pub[?]ing the correspondence relating to the [?]dian Ross riffe, which shows Viscount [?] and Field-Marshal Sir Douglas ...
Article : 73 wordsIt is reported that arrests have been made at Derby in connection with an alleged plot to poison the Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George). ...
Article : 79 wordsA conference of delegates from recruiting associations throughout the district Avas held at Mudgee on Tuesday night. Private Fleming, M.P., presided. There were present: ...
Article : 557 wordsMiss Sylvia Pankhurst, speaking on behalf of the Workers' Suffrage Federation, regarding the electoral reform report, 0said that they wanted complete adult suffrage. Men ...
Article : 61 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Hospital Saturday Fund, held in Queen Victoria Markets on Monday evening, the resignation of Mr. John J. Cohen, M.L.A., ...
Article : 246 wordsThe Second Chamber of the StatesGeneral has passed a bill to requisition Dutch merchant ships for Government purposes. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe list of certified occupations under the Military Service Act has been revised by a general raising of the age. Further raising is foreshadowed. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Lord Chancellor, seeing some Australian soldiers gazing at Parliament Buildings rocently, asked them inside, and found someone to conduct them over the building. The ...
Article : 81 wordsAt the opening of Parliament On February 7 the Royal gallery in the House of Lords will be occupied entirely by wounded soldiers from the overseas Dominions. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Rome correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that there are serious differences between the Austrian and German general staffs respecting the ...
Article : 57 wordsThere are extensive plans for the development of aviation in Canada. Canada proposes to spend several millions to build up a force of 800 machines and establish ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Chief Secretary, Mr. Fuller, intimated yesterday that 30 police officers had been granted monetary rewards, ranging from £50 downh to £12 10s. Four others, he said, had ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 1 Feb 1917, Page 7
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