The exhibition of "Women's Work in War Time—being the fourth exhibition organised by the Girls' Realm Guild in Sydney—was opened by Lady Cullen in the Town Hall ...
Article : 1,000 wordsThe attack by the British and Freuch in the Artois-Somme sector, which commenced on Sunday last, has apparently not yet spent itself. The results which have attended it up ...
Article : 1,459 wordsGeneral Sir Douglas Haig, in his midday report of Wednesday, says: We have captured the whole of Leuze Wood. We successfully gas attacked at ...
Article : 41 wordsAn Athens message says that the Allies are not making any further arrests, and will leave the Greek authorities to carry out anti-espionage measures in accordance ...
Article : 54 wordsIn spite of bad weather, the Allies continue to extend their gains on the Somme. The British line is now 1500 ...
Article : 123 wordsA Russian communique states: The first encounter between the Russian and Buigarian cavairy took place on Monday in the Dobrudia district of Roumania. Our ...
Article : 216 wordsAn official announcement states that the King has awarded Lieutenant William Robinson, of the Worcester Regiment and Flying Corps, the Victoria Cross for most ...
Article : 996 wordsThe Australian Red Cross is sending weekly pareels of food to 450 Australian soldiers who are prisoners in Germany, and appeals for individual adoption. The ...
Article : 43 wordsIt is reported from Athens that terrible conditions exist among the population of Eastern Macedonia, which has been invaded by Bulgarians. A Greek sailing ...
Article : 97 wordsThe chief subscribers to the German war[?] loan are savings banks and munition firms. The total subscribed in the first two days was far below that of previous loans. The ...
Article : 41 wordsBerlin reports that three Zeppelins raided Bucharest, and claims that wheat stores were fired. ...
Article : 22 wordsAn Austrian communique says: The Italians from Valona crossed the Vojussa near Feras, but were driven buck. An Austro-Hungarian airman meanwhile shot ...
Article : 43 wordsOne hundred men volunteered at Victoria Burracks yesterday, and 66 were accepted. Around the recruiting office the scene was a busy one again, and again they were of ...
Article : 99 wordsThe London "Dally Telegraph's" Milan correspondent writes:—Roumania's action hits re-aroused advocates of a separate peace in Constantinople. A grand council ...
Article : 145 wordsThe Senate has retaliated against the British black list by passing amendments empowering the President, when he believes belligerents are denying Americans ...
Article : 220 wordsTo-day's figures were:—Volunteered,-219; accepted, 101; deferred, 42. BRISBANE,, Wednesday. Twenty-nine recruits were accepted in ...
Article : 35 wordsMr. Wythe Williams, the paris correspondent of the "New York Times," has visited the Somme front. He says that in the two days' battle—each battle ...
Article : 169 wordsFrench communique issued at midnight on Tuesday stated:—We have made important progress east of Le Forest and north-east of Clery, and also captured the ...
Article : 404 wordsAfter an appeal by Sergeant Donald and Sergeant Gallt at the State timber works, Uhr's Point, yesterday, six of the employees volunteered and nine others promised to ...
Article : 111 wordsA Russian communique states: In the battles on the Upper Sereth between August 31 and September 2 we captured 4600 prisoners, six cannon, and 35 machine ...
Article : 100 wordsSergeant-major Durand and Sergeant Saunders held a recruiting meeting at Messrs. Elliott Bros., Ltd., Rozelle, during the luncheon hour yesterday. Mr. A. Foldi presided. ...
Article : 80 wordsA French communique says:—There is a strong eanuonade on the Fleury and Chcnois sectors, north of Verdan. We completely checked a German ...
Article : 45 wordsLord Chelmsford, the Viceroy, presided at the opening of the Indian Legislative Council. Referring to the legislation to check the ...
Article : 364 wordsNo. 13 Depot School for the training of N.C.Os. for the A.I.F., will commence at Sydney to-morrow. This school is as far as possible for privates who are desirous ...
Article : 119 wordsAn Italian communique states:—At the head of the Rio Fellze Valley, on the Upper Boite, Alpini and volunteers, by a daring surprise attack, captured sevenral ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Trade Union Congress discussed the possibility of holding a conference of organised labour representing every country after the war. ...
Article : 157 wordsofficers commanding reinforcements can obtain comforts and sporting materials, such as deck shoes, boxing gloves, medicine balls, and games for the men under their command, by ...
Article : 48 wordsAt the request of the committee of the guild, Mr. C. Le M. Walker, hon. secretary of the War Chest, introduced Lady Cullen, and in doing so paid a ttribute to the ...
Article : 839 wordsComplaints have reached the "Herald" that when reject badges were first issued to men with defective eyesight —this not being an obvious complaint—they were freely ...
Article : 78 wordsMr. A. T. Balfour (First Lord of the Admiralty), when closing a tour of the Clyde yards, addressed trade union delegates. He said their contribution to the ...
Article : 182 wordsAn Australian officer describes a gal[?]nt episode in the region of Mouquet [?]arm. The Australians had advanced several ...
Article : 149 wordsThe District Commandant states that personal applications from men who are not members of the A.I.F. desirous of enlisting in the Mechanical Transport Companies of the ...
Article : 76 wordsMr. William Simpson, of Sydney, a merchant, has arrived here from England, en route to Australia. He spent 18 months in a prison camp at Ruhlcben. When he ...
Article : 144 wordsThe Premier made a statement in the Assembly last night regarding the recruiting campaign. He said it was proposed to adjourn Parliament for a fortnight in order ...
Article : 93 wordsWhen the question of providing facilities for returned soldiers to enter the shire offices to qualify as clerks was before the Macquarie Shire Council on Saturday, Councillor Suttor ...
Article : 114 wordsAngle French military experts regard the [?] on Sunday and Monday as the most [?]ant since July 1. It resulted in se[?]ing 7000 prosoners, and the capture of ...
Article : 550 wordsAt the Wagga Police Court, E. Field, a farmer, was eharged with harbouring an allen. The case was before the Court some months age, when the P.M., Mr.C.B. Helm, held that ...
Article : 189 wordsMr. James Mills, in his presidential address to the marine engineers, advocated the wider employment of oil fuel and also the use of internal combustion engines. ...
Article : 95 wordsIt is reportad that instructions have been issued from Washington that American army transports shall in future carry American mails for Mantla and China. ...
Article : 73 wordsThe annual meeting of the British Empire League was held in the Royal Society's House, Mr. J. C. Eldridge occupying the chair, Mr. C. Almer Baker delivered an ...
Article : 82 wordsThe "Daily Mail" says that negotiations are proceeding to establish a working agreement between most of the arms and ammunition businesses in the United ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 7 Sep 1916, Page 7
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