The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) to-day made availabe a circular prepared by the Adjutant-General (Colonel Dodds) in connection with the organisation of the ...
Article : 1,981 wordsThe Metropolitan Council of the Labour Federation last night considered a resolution moved by Mr. Edwards, the Typographical Union delegate, calling upon the council to ...
Article : 152 wordsIt is expected that the new Exchequer bonds will be popular abroad, because they will be free of income tax if held abroad. ...
Article : 31 wordsAn Austrian communique says: Our troops captured an Italian advanced position in the [?]sonzo. AMERICAN BANKERS SHOT. ...
Article : 51 wordsA representative of the Australian Press Association, accompanied by American journalists, made an inspection of the prisoners' camp at Dorchester barracks. ...
Article : 881 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle's" Salonica correspondent says "there will not be any further retirement. We will not leave Salonica until peace has been signed." ...
Article : 686 wordsReports received in Amsterdam from Belgium continue to forecast a big German offensive on the western front at the end of December. ...
Article : 129 wordsThe enemy is said to be preparing for a great battle near Dvinsk, and a new offensive in the Strypa region. ...
Article : 141 wordsBathgate's report states that the Commonwealth Government has not yet distinguished itself in the marketing of wheat. Much more might be sold. The large ...
Article : 52 wordsNotices were posted at the Small Arms Factory to the effect that the factory will be closed (so far as rifle manufacture is concerned) from Friday next, until Monday, ...
Article : 75 wordsThe King invested Lieut-Colonel C. Rosenthal (Australian Artillery) to-day with the Order of Companion of the Bath. ...
Article : 21 wordsReferring to the change in command on the western front, the "Times" says: Whatever Viscount French may do hereafter, he is already assured of the lasting ...
Article : 173 wordsArrival.—At London: Waimate, s, (left Sydney October 1). Departure.—For Fremantle: William Mitchell, sh. ...
Article : 17 wordsUnder the new taxation measures passed by the State Parliament, all betting tickets have to pay a stamp duty, whether for cash or credit. ...
Article : 123 wordsIn the Industrial Court yesterday Mr. Justice-Heydon said that Mr. Justice Edmunds and he had been considering the very difficult question of the minimum wage. "The general ...
Article : 266 wordsThere is practically no news of importance from any of the various fronts this morning; but newspaper correspondents in widely separated cities in Europe are still busily ...
Article : 307 wordsAfter to-day's Federal Cabinet meeting the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) announced that it had been decided to place the Remington Typewriter Arm on the enemy list, and that ...
Article : 116 wordsLord Halsbury's Enemy Companies Bill was passed through committee in the House of Lords to-day. Lord Lansdowne (Minister without ...
Article : 439 wordsPetrograd messages state that according to latest reports the Germans are preparing for a great battle in the Dvinsk region. They are bringing up a number of ...
Article : 86 wordsLieut. G. L. R. Foote, who recently returned, wounded, to Australia, was last night presented by the citizens of Petersham with an alluminated address and an inscribed ...
Article : 197 wordsThe Liverpool Bench of Justices of the Peace have forwarded the following letter to Colonel Kirkland, Camp Commandant:— "We, the undersigned, members of the Bench ...
Article : 103 wordsAs remarked yesterday, what appears to be most reliable evidence is accumulating in favour of the next big German move developing in the west. As to where the main ...
Article : 358 wordsA Copenhagen report says that German ironmasters offered the Imperial Chancellor enough ammunition and war material to end the war if he would guarantee the ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) has received the following cablegram from ex-Senator Colonel C. St. Clair Cameron C.B.:— ...
Article : 110 wordsThe proposed award of Mr. Justice Higgins, in relation to the waterside workers, was delivered on Monday last. Yesterday his Honor heard reasons why he should vary his ...
Article : 322 wordsBefore the departure of Captain Boy-Ed, of the German Ambassador's Staff, for Germany, who has been recalled, it was discovered he possessed a secret report on the ...
Article : 63 wordsJudging by the toast list, the war was uppermost in the minds of members of the State Parliament, who foregathered on Thursday night at Parliament House at the ...
Article : 224 wordsPermission having been given newspaper correspondents to visit the great aviation centres in England, Mr. Gordon Bruce recently sent an interesting despatch to the "New ...
Article : 333 wordsA deputation consisting of Liberal and Labour members of the House of Commons waited upon the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith), and protested against ...
Article : 43 wordsGeneral Townshend says that according to Arab reports the Turks lost 2000 during their attack on the evening of the 12th. General Townshend is unable to ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Attorney-General in the House of Commons to-day said the English Law Officers had suggested a reduction in their emoluments during war time by £10,000 ...
Article : 186 wordsM. Ribot (Minister of Finance) says the loan has surpassed all expectations, 600,000,000 francs (£24,000,000) having been so far received. ...
Article : 31 wordsIn Committee of Supply, in the Legislative Assembly, the Treasurer submitted his Supplementary Estimates. He explained that when he made his former statement he ...
Article : 157 wordsSir J. A. Simon (Secretary for Home Affairs) announced in the House of Commons that the Government will introduce a separate bill to deal with enemy ...
Article : 67 wordsLord Robert Cecil, Under-Secretary to the Foreign Office, replying to a question in the House of Commons as to whether large shipments of food sent through the ...
Article : 78 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph's" Washington correspondent says that the Austrian Note is regared as wholly unsatisfactory, disappointing, and unacceptable. ...
Article : 95 wordsIn sentencing two men at the Central Criminal Court yesterday one of whom had been convicted of causing the death of an old-age pensioner, and the other of assaulting the ...
Article : 189 wordsAt the request of the Unionist business committee, [?]r. Asquith has fixed January 4 for a debate on the advisability of immediately consulting the dominions with ...
Article : 66 wordsA fracas occurred early yesterday morning on the ship Kinpurney, berthed at South Brisbane. It appears that some of the sailors came to blows, and that the mate, ...
Article : 91 wordsMajor Winston Churchill, who is with the British force, on the western front, had a narrow escape from death. A German shell wrecked his dug-out and killed ...
Article : 34 words"After leaving the Napier plant," continues Mr. Bruce. "I Journeyed to the works of the Aircraft Company, not far from the Hendon flying grounds. Six giant buildings take the ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 18 Dec 1915, Page 13
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