Chaos in the baking industry in New South Wales as a result of the proclamation by Senator Pearce, fixing the price of bread and flour, was forecasted by the members of a ...
Article : 817 wordsAt Victoria Barracks yesterday 114 men offered their services Of thess 84 were accepted, and 30 rejected. ...
Article : 21 wordsJudging by this morning's cables the Germans are now once more throwing their full strength in the Verdun sector against the French positions, and the next few days are ...
Article : 389 wordsThe Empire Parliamentary Association entertained Mr. W. M. Hughes, Prime Minister of the Commonwealth, at a luncheon in the House of Commons to-day. ...
Article : 2,447 wordsGermany has declared war on Portugal. Severe fighting continues in the Verdun region. Two ...
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Article : 429 wordsThe following figures of country enlistments —Monday to Thursday—have been supplied to the Premier by the military authorities:- Goulburn, 26; /Armidale, 25; Narrabri, 24; ...
Article : 46 wordsIn Victoria to-day 353 men offered themselves for active service, and 216 were passed by the doctors. PERTH, Friday. ...
Article : 35 wordsMen of many trades and professionals assembled at Victoria Barracks yesterday to offer their services to the military as recruits for the A.I.F. They included an agricultural ...
Article : 158 wordsBrigadier—General Ramaciottl, District Commandant, accompanied by his orderly officer, Lieut. Frank Smith, paid a surprise visit to No. 4 Australian General Hospital, Randwick, ...
Article : 113 wordsWhen the Portuguese Government, seized the German steamers within their territorial waters they must have acted in the full knowledge that the step would mean a breach ...
Article : 444 wordsA Router's message states that Germany has declared war on Portugal. An earlier message from Portugal stated that the German Consuls had advised the ...
Article : 108 wordsMr. T. Kemp, grand secretary of the Manchester Unity, I.O.O.F., states that his society is paying the contributions of soldier members as from the date of enlistment. ...
Article : 174 wordsIn the House of Commons Lord Robert Cecil (Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs) stated that the American Ambassador had supplied a list of 491 British prisoners ...
Article : 72 words"Aero" (Milson's Point),—Not unless you pay your passage to England, and unless you are qualified mechanic. You could far more easily join the Royal Australian Flying Corps, for particulars of ...
Article : 194 wordsTelegraphing from Suez,—Mr. Massey, the "Daily Telegraph's" correspondent, states that a serious attempt at the invasion of Egypt is becoming remote, even if the ...
Article : 100 wordsSix French airmen dropped bombs on railways and depots in Central Belgium, doing considerable damage. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe "Tribuna" states that two Austrian Dreadnoughts have been completed, and it is proposed to rush them to the Dardanelles. This explains the removal of ...
Article : 67 wordsThe "London Daily News and Leader," of February 1, received by the last English mall, contains the following:- The wireless news issued from Berlin ...
Article : 389 wordsA reply was made to-day by the Acting Prime Minister (Senator Pearce) to the statement by the Attorney-General of N S.W. (Mr. Hall) concerning the action of the Federal ...
Article : 695 wordsM. Verrier, a military aviator, climbed with four passengers to a height of 3410 metres in 28 minutes at Etampes. This constitutes a world's record. ...
Article : 30 wordsTho news concerning Turkey has frequently the charm of unexpectedness, if not always of reliability. And this morning brings us one more mild surprise. This time we are ...
Article : 250 wordsIt is officially stated that General Smuts advanced against the Germans in the Kilimanjaro area (East Africa), on the 7th inst., and seized the crossings of the Lumi ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Premier yesterday received the following cablegram from the Agent-General:- LONDON, March 9. ...
Article : 65 wordsIt is officially announced that General Aylmer on the 6th inst. advanced on Edessinn (seven miles from Kut-el-Amara), but was unable to dislodge the, Turks. ...
Article : 87 wordsA Norwegian captain reports that the North Sea is full of German mines. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe crew of the steamer Flamenco (one of the victims of the German raider Moewe); report that the Moewe's men had served aboard English merchantmen. The ...
Article : 50 wordsPresident Roosevelt, in declining to allow his name to go forward for Presidential nomination, said he did not wish to lead a country unless it had in its ...
Article : 57 wordsEnter Pasha is stated to be visiting Medina (In Arabia). ...
Article : 17 wordsWhen the war broke out there were three fine Dreadnoughts being built at the Nicolaioff yards, the Ekaterina II, the Imperatritsa Marla, and the Imperator Alexander III, each ...
Article : 362 wordsIn the House of Commons Mr. J. M. Robertson (Liberal) raised the question of the Government's fiscal policy in connection with the approaching conference in ...
Article : 232 wordsBaron Ishil (Minister of Foreign Affairs) speaking at a banquet attended by the Premier (Count Okuma) and the American Ambassador (Mr. G. W. Guthrie), said that ...
Article : 88 wordsThe barque Birkdale, which left Newcastle on January 8, has arrived at Tocopilla. The Am. 5-m schooner George E. ...
Article : 35 wordsIt was resolved at a meeting of the executive of the Queensland Recruiting Committee this afternoon that the committee, having found serious hindrances to recruiting, is of ...
Article : 49 wordsThe South Coast mines continue to work at high pressure, but the output at the various collieries is considerably reduced by an insufficiency of minors. This applies to ...
Article : 174 wordsThe steamer which by some means, at present unexplained, grounded on a sandbank near the South Mole on Wednesday evening was floated off yesterday morning. A ...
Article : 85 wordsA Zeppelin flying over Revigny (nine miles north-west of Bur-le-Due), endeavoured to bomb 70 waggon-loads of manitions. The station-master and two ...
Article : 61 wordsThe infantile paralysis epidemic is appearently on the wane. The total number of cases is 347. As a precaution the city school will remain closed for another week. ...
Article : 36 wordsWest Wallsend Colliery has been closed down owing to the dulness of the coal trade. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 11 Mar 1916, Page 17
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