The prospectus of the second issue of the Commonwealth war loan has now been made available, and the amount asked for on this occasion is £10,000,000. ...
Article : 620 wordsThe South Coast route march started from Nowra this morning fifty strong. The residents of the South Coast are proud of even the present strength of the Waratahs, and ...
Article : 1,110 wordsIt is unofficially reported that the Cretans dynamited a German submarine off Crete. ...
Article : 27 wordsA French communique says: By a lively attack northward of the Labyrinth we chased the enemy from a mine crater he had occupied since Saturday, inflicting ...
Article : 240 wordsThe French steamer Algerian has been sunk. Eight on board were saved and 29 are missing. The French steamer Omara, and the ...
Article : 48 wordsA French communique says:—Our Servian front is calm. The Servians were not attacked at Monastir. The Bulgariau operations have been impeded by snow. ...
Article : 903 wordsA Salonica report says that the civil authorities abandoned Monastir on Saturday. The Servians are retreating ...
Article : 202 wordsA communique states:—The Germans attacked us near the village of Kazimirichki, in the Illukst region, northward of Dvinsk. We repulsed them, and ...
Article : 157 wordsIt is reported from Salonica that nearly 80,000 Servian troops have taken refuge in Montenegro and Albania. They are preparing to reconstitute their forces. It ...
Article : 49 wordsKarl von Wiegaud (German-American journalist), dealing with Mr. Ford's peace scheme, says taht Germany will not allow the Americans to act as mediators. The ...
Article : 49 wordsIt is officially announced that Earl Kitchener has returned to London. ...
Article : 20 wordsArrivals: At Port Townshend, steamer Mackinaw. Departures: For Melbourne, ship Aryan, barque Star of Holland: for Brisbane, ...
Article : 24 wordsArrivals.—At Plymouth: Steamer Rimutaka. At Havre: Steamer Dorset (left Sydney September 8). Departures.—For Sydney: Steamer ...
Article : 32 wordsThe publishers of the Glasgow "Daily Record and Mail" have been prosecuted under the Defence of the Realm Act, charged with using a secret code to convey ...
Article : 189 wordsLord Kitchener was accorded an enthusiastic reception. He had a long conference with the Premier (M. Aristide Brland). ...
Article : 28 wordsAn anti-conscription meeting assembled in the Memorial Hall to-night; Mr. Pethick Lawrence presided. A large force of Australian, New Zealand, and Canadian ...
Article : 135 wordsSir John French reports: A British aeroplane on the 28th destroyed an enemy submarine off Middelkerke (Belgian coast). It was seen to break in half. ...
Article : 30 wordsNews of the battle of Ctesiphon, l8 miles from Baghdad, reminds us of the "little wars" which are going on, and which we very often forget when we speak of Britain's share in the ...
Article : 393 wordsThe British in the Camoroons have reached Puge River. The French occupy Makondo. Heavy losses were sustained by the Germans. ...
Article : 163 wordsThe cables inform us that the German Emperor has visited the Emperor Francis Joseph in Vienna, and given audinece to three of the more prominent Austro-Hungarian Ministers. ...
Article : 302 wordsThe newspapers give prominence to semi-humourous articles on so-called "Driest London." Many houses have opened during prohibited hours and ...
Article : 134 wordsThe new war loan which is to be asked for by the Commonwealth Government is for £10,000,000, although the Federal Treasurer, Mr. Higgs, confidently expects to receive a ...
Article : 305 wordsThe German authorities have prohibited several dozen newspapers referring to the food crisis, but the agitation continues. Herr Maximilian Harden, in a powerful ...
Article : 76 wordsAn Italian communique says: The enemy strongly reinforced und attacked us northwest of Gorizia (26 miles north-west of Tri[?]este). He forced our trenches at some ...
Article : 78 wordsNot the least interesting item of news in today's cables is that which states that a British aeroplane destroyed an enemy submarine off Middlekerke on November 28. Before the war ...
Article : 335 wordsThere is a good demand from the Mediterranean for wheat for early shipment by steamers. Cargoes expected to sail in January sold in the Baltie, 6000 tons at ...
Article : 122 wordsMore likely than a split between Austria and Germany is a split between the Germans and the Turks. That there have been TurcoGerman dissensions we know, but Enver ...
Article : 234 wordsThe Anglo-Australian Committee of the Red Cross is contributing Christmas funds to all hospitals in England treating Australian wounded. The ...
Article : 115 wordsThe Government Statistician, in his forecast issued to-day, says he expects a record aggregate yield of 27,275,229 bushels of wheat, representing an average of 10.92 bushels, and ...
Article : 84 wordsAn Austrian communique issued via Amsterdam says: The German Emperor visited the Emperor Francis Joseph, and gave audience to Baron Burian ...
Article : 88 wordsAt a meeting held here by the local recruiting association it was decided to open a fund in aid of the forthcoming route march of "The Men from the Snowy River," and £37 10s ...
Article : 47 wordsSpeaking at the St. Andrew's dinner this evening, the Governor (Sir Hamilton Goold Adams) intimated that he had received a cable from the Secretary of State for the ...
Article : 52 wordsIn accordance with the British Government's request Canada has commandeered all high-grade wheat at the head of the Great Lakes and in store or in transit ...
Article : 89 wordsSince the underground men have refused to work on Saturday afternoon, the South Mine has put off the truckers for a shift on Monday until enough stuff is broken for removal. ...
Article : 105 words"Our duty is to unite our efforts for the defence of Roumania's interests," said the King of Roumania at the opening of Parliament; and the world watches to see how Roumania ...
Article : 396 wordsA verdict of accidental death was recorded at the inquest on the body of Trooper William Keelan, a Queen[?]ander, who was knocked down on Saturday by a motor ...
Article : 38 wordsMr. Briner, M.L.A., has forwarded to the Premier the following resolution passed by the Woolgoolga Recruiting Association:— "That the secretary inform the authorities ...
Article : 74 wordsI would I were a "Tommie" with a khakicoloured suit. And a sort of hang-the-Kaiser kind of air: But the sergeant up at barracks quickly ...
Article : 219 wordsThe "Echo de Paris" says that the Young Turks and Germans have made great efforts to induce the Arabs to declare a holy war against the British ...
Article : 147 wordsThe Victorian revenue for November, which amounted to £744,156, showed an increase of £35,103, as compared with the corresponding period of last year. The revenue for the ...
Article : 54 wordsLatest statistics reveal that the war is enormously checking the growth of population. The births in ninety-six great towns in Britain have decreased by 40,000 a year. ...
Article : 76 wordsEmil Olsen, master of the steamer Unita, when bound from Philadelphia to Cadiz, gave evidence before the American inquiry into the charges against the Hamburg ...
Article : 117 wordsA deputation from the Colliery Employees' Association waited on the Minister for Mines yesterday. They complained of the exemption granted to the New Lambton Colliery ...
Article : 79 wordsCabled advices have been received of the death at Lemnos from dysentery of Lieut.Col. Stewart, officer commanding the Canterbury Mounted Rifles, who escaped when the ...
Article : 38 wordsThe proposed fifty million dollars loan to eight London banks, for the purpose of facilitating exchange, is oversubscribed. ...
Article : 29 wordsPrivate R. Weary, who has been in Enuggera camp for some time, died in hospital at Brisbane on Friday from pneumonia and measles. He is being bulled in Kyogle. His ...
Article : 53 wordsThe King is making good progress, but severe bruising and wrenching of the muscles and sinews prevents him moving as freely as he could wish. ...
Article : 27 wordsMr. Jonsen, Minister for the Navy, left for Melbourne to-day, and goes on to Sydney in connection with the engineers' strike at Cockatoo Dock. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 1 Dec 1915, Page 13
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