Yesterday's sittings of the Petrol Royal Commission were held in No. 1 Jury Court. Every available seat was again occupied. The examination, and cross-examination of Mr. ...
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Article : 33 wordsThe latest French communique says:— Our artillery wrecked trenches west of [?]arviilers, between the Somme and the O[?]e. We exploded four mines at La Fille ...
Article : 546 wordsA Turkish communique says:—The British suffered a fresh bloody defeat at Felahiyeh (about four miles from Kut-e[?]Amara), 3000 dead being counted in front of ...
Article : 169 wordsThe latest French communique says there has been a violent and continuous bombardment of Hill 304, Esnes, ...
Article : 190 wordsAt Victoria Barracks yesterday 65 men volunteered, and 51 were accepted. In response to the Prime Minister's appeal for recruits, 54 perso[?]s in Berry answered ...
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Article : 60 wordsMr. Asquith informed a deputation representing married men that the Government had resolved to act in an equitable, if not generous, spirit, and make pecuniary ...
Article : 94 wordsDespite severe censoring, the facts of Saturday's debate in the German Reichstag are leaking out. It transpires that when Dr. Karl ...
Article : 175 wordsThere were 143 volunteers in Victoria to-day, and 97 were accepted. PERTH, Thursday. Twenty-six men volunteered to-day, of ...
Article : 50 wordsAs a result of a discussion with the Treasury and Customs officials, match manufacturers have withdrawn their opposition to the tax on matches, and will ...
Article : 66 wordsThe death of Richard Harding Davis, the American war correspondent, removes a writer who has throughout the war been giving the outside world valuable impressions of the ...
Article : 480 words"G.G.F." (Leichhardt).—Apply to the Amelioration Committee, Educational Offices, Sydney "W.G.W."—You certainly cannot join the Returned Soldiers' Association if you have never been a ...
Article : 232 wordsLord Montagu of Beaulieu, speaking at Birmingham, said he and Lord Derby had resigned from the Air Committee because they were powerless to effect real reforms, ...
Article : 61 wordsMr. Asquith's explanation of the phrase "destruction of Prussian militarism" at the dinner to the visiting [?]renen Parliamentarians, has been widely commented upon ...
Article : 213 wordsGermany, in reply to th[?] United States, [?]ays that the Sussex was not attacked, but another vessel in the neighbourhood of the Sussex was torpedoed. ...
Article : 81 wordsThe hearing or the claims of the Colliery Officials' Association of the South Maitland Coalfleld Industrial Union was commenced by the Wages Board to-day. Mr. Halse Rogers ...
Article : 346 wordsMr. Robert Lansing (Secretary of State) states that the British reply on the subject of the seizure of Austrians and Germans from an American steamer in the Far East ...
Article : 85 wordsAn Order in Council declares that gold, silver, paper money, and all negotiable, instruments and realisable securities are absolute contraband. ...
Article : 151 wordsReplying in the House of Commons to Sir Clement Kinloch Cooke, Mr. Asquith said it had not been suggested the Dominions should be specially represented at the Paris ...
Article : 57 wordsThe "Evening News" says' that Mr. Lloyd George (Minister for Munitions) is determined that whisky distilleries shall be nationalised at the end of the war. The ...
Article : 99 wordsIn the House of Commons to-night of numerous questions asked relating to Australia, Sir Arthur Markham asked whether the Government had information that the ...
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Article : 255 wordsWith regard to the suspension of enemy trade marks, which was notified in the Commonwealth "Gazette", on January 12, the Acting Attorney-General (Mr. Mahon) stated ...
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Article : 388 wordsCharles von Kleist, Ernest Becker, Captain Otto Wolpert, and Captain Enno Bode (superintendent of the Hamburg-American Piers, at Hoboken, New Jersey, have been ...
Article : 131 wordsArrivals.—At Plymouth: Rotorua, s (left Wellington February 29); at Marseilles: Mongol[?]av R.M.S. (left Sydney March 4); at Aberdeen (Washington): King Cyrus, 4-m ...
Article : 76 wordsThere is no falling off in the donations by the Indian Princes and noblemen to the war funds. The latest gifts include the Raja of Rajgarh 40,000 rupees for war ...
Article : 246 wordsIt has been represented to the Premier by the president of the Bookmakers' Association of New South Wales (Mr. J. H. O'Dea) that bookmakers plying their railing on the ...
Article : 190 wordsDomela Nieuwenhuis, a Socialist, formerly the Democratic leader, is regaining his popularity, and is conducting an anti German campaign against the export of ...
Article : 41 wordsA Turkish communique says that the British suffered "a bloody defeat" at Felahiyeh on Suuday, when, after an artillery preparation, they attacked with their entire forces on the ...
Article : 336 wordsThe King has conferred the rank and status of First-class Chief of the Bombay Presidency for life on Aga Khan, with a Balute of 11 guns. The honour is ...
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Article : 40 wordsThe New South Wales estate of the late Mr. David Whyte, of Armadale (Vic.), a retired storekeeper, who died an September 20, is sworn at £7159, and the Victorian estate at ...
Article : 41 wordsThe death occurred yesterday at his residence, Lawson, Elizabeth-street, Zetland, of the Rev. John Beckenham, of the Congregational Church, at the age fo 70 years. The ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 14 Apr 1916, Page 7
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