The "Evening Standard" says that the Trime Minister of Australia (Mr. Hughes) has purchased a line of steamers for the transport of the Australian wheat harvest. ...
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Article : 536 wordsTelegrams from Petrograd received in Home announce the fact that the Russians have penetrated the province of Transylvania. ...
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Article : 318 wordsRome is gaily bedecked in honour of the Italian success in the Trentino. A Milan report says the ...
Article : 177 wordsIn the House of Commons Mr. Asquith promised to make a statement to-morrow with regard to conscientious objectors. Mr. H. J. Tennant, Under-Sceretary for ...
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Article : 21 wordsMr. Asquith stated in the House of Commons that he hoped the papers in connection with the Dardanelles campaign would be available before the end of ...
Article : 31 wordsAt the Socialist election the unions of Berlin defeated the official Socialist majority. A now committee has been chosen ...
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Article : 124 wordsArrivals.—At London: Otaki, s (left Gisborne May 21. At Havre: Queen Maud, s (left Sydney April 8). At Algoa Bay: Apolda, s (left Fremantle June 6). At East ...
Article : 47 wordsA Russian communique says:—We repulsed many Turkish night attacks in the Trebizond sector. The enemy in northern Mesopotamia ...
Article : 90 wordsMr. Gordon Campbell has Hended over to the Red Cross Society the first instalment of £50,000 from the meat trade, £20,000 of which is from the Argentine. ...
Article : 43 wordsThe later messages regarding the advance of the Italians on the Trentino front give further proof of the necessity for extensive preparation and efficient organisation prior ...
Article : 257 wordsGeneral Smuts heavily defeated the enewy on Friday upon the Lukigura River, 40 miles south of Hundeni. He, reports;—We frontally attacked the ...
Article : 89 wordsIt is not yet clear whether the bombardment of the German lines from the British front is the forerunnor of an early advance there or not, but General Sir Douglas Halg's report ...
Article : 425 wordsA telegram from Dunedin slates that the Aurora will go into Port Chalmers dock to-morrow. It is definitely settled that Captain Stenhouse will have charge of the party ...
Article : 47 wordsA Paris message says that the Italian auxiliary cruiser Citta di Messina, 3496 tons, was torpedoed in the Straits of Otranto. ...
Article : 58 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph's" correspondent at Milan says the Italians captured in a day positions which the Austriuns were three months in conquering, comprising ...
Article : 512 wordsMr. Herbert Larkin, whe has been selected to manage the Commonwealth Government shipping line, entered the service of the Australasian United Steam Navigation Company in ...
Article : 168 wordsWhile sitting in the Darlinghurst Causes Court yesterday news was brought to Mr. Justice Ferguson by the State Commandant himself (Genoral Ramaclotti) that the former's ...
Article : 483 wordsThe German account of the French air, raid on Karisruhe (four miles east of the Rhine) says the town was en fete owing to the festival of Corpus ...
Article : 171 wordsMr. John Redmond, M.P., presided at a meeting of fifty Nationalist members of the House of Commons, held in Dublin, at which it was resolved, with only two ...
Article : 108 wordsThe High Court galleries were packed to-day, while a crowd assembled outside, unable to gain admission to the trial on a charge of high treason of Sir Roger ...
Article : 471 wordsWhen the Austrians started their offensive movemont against Italy some time ago they drove their main wedge down over the border in a south-easterly direction across the Sette ...
Article : 363 wordsWhen asked to-night if the rederal Ministry had received word from Mr. Hughes concerning the purchase of 15 ships, Senator Russell, who administers freight matters for the ...
Article : 533 wordsIn the House of Commons to-night, Mr. Eugene Wason (Liboral) drew attention to Italy's large purchases of wool at the Sydney sales, He asked whether ...
Article : 92 wordsAfter 12 months experience as manager of the Daly River demonstration farm in the Northern Territory, Mr. H. Boys has returned to Victoria, having resigned from his position ...
Article : 344 wordsThe Grand Shereef's troops have cut the telegraph lines and uprooted the Hedjaz railway. They also destroyed some stations 150 kilometres north, in order to ...
Article : 45 wordsIt is feared that Lord Lansdowne (Minister without portfolio), Mr. Walter Long (President of the Local Government Board), Lord Robert Cecil ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Sultan of Johore has presented to the British Government a squadron of aeroplanes, costing £31,500. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe shearers' strike in the Walgett district still continues, and during the past week several meetings were held. They have now formulated their demands in full, and ask for ...
Article : 331 wordsGeneral von Bulow has retired owing to ill-health. ...
Article : 16 wordsApart from the overrunning of Bukovina by the Russians, operations on the southerneastern front have been confined to isolated fighting, and minor advances by both sides ...
Article : 377 wordsLord Robert Cecil (Under-Secretary of the Foreign Office), in reply to a question in the House of Commons, said that a further unfavourable report had ...
Article : 142 wordsThe House of Commons to-night agreed to the motion for the erection of a memorial at the public expense to the late Lord Kitchener. ...
Article : 37 wordsMr. W. D. Barnett, secretary of the A.M.A., has been selected to oppose Mr. J. H. Cann as member for Sturt in the Legislative Assembly in the P.L.L. preliminary ballot. ...
Article : 37 wordsIn reply to questions in the House of Commons Mr. Asquith promised facilities to discuss the economic conference resolutions if it were generally desired. ...
Article : 28 wordsAdmiral LI Ming Hsen (Commander-inChief) has domanded that Li Huan Hung (Temporary President) restore the provisional convention of the old Parliament which the ...
Article : 52 wordsCommencing with the R.M.S. Mougolia's departure many letters intended for that and later mails for the canal route have been delayed through ambiguous postal ...
Article : 37 wordsMr. T. I. Campbell, general secretary of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, stated last night that the purenase of the steamers [?] not be effective until they leached Austral[?] ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 28 Jun 1916, Page 11
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