Mr. Watt, M.P. speaking at the A.N.A. banquet to-day, said:—"Our own boys are standing in the desort waiting for the Teutons' only ally—the unspeakable Turk Our ...
Article : 244 wordsFor several years the City Council has been endeavouring to find a satisfactory solution of the garbage problem, but up to the present has not succeeded in doing so. ...
Article : 304 wordsThe Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce), replying to the toast of the Federal and State Parllaments at the A.N.A. [?]uncheon, said:— "With regard to the war, Australia has done, ...
Article : 576 wordsIn view of the news published this morning, it would begin to look as though the Gormans have decided to enter upon a systematic campaign against the British ...
Article : 359 wordsThe steamer Tokomaru ((6084 tons), which was conveying gifts from the New Zealanders to the Belgians, was blown up off Havre. ...
Article : 379 wordsA German submarine off Havre torpedoed and sank the Tokomaru, from New Zealand. Another steamer, the Icaria, from ...
Article : 92 wordsA communique yesterday stated: We drove back the Germans at Lebegalen, north of Gumbinnen (East Prussia). The Germans were again repulsed in the ...
Article : 67 wordsThis morning's cables state that the Turks who were recently engaged in the skirmishing esst of the Sues Canal ware regular soldiers elad in khaki uniforms. This in no way ...
Article : 250 wordsA Russian column crossed the mountain crest in a snowstorm at Sarykainish on Wednesday and occupied Gomes, after heavy fighting. We captured the ...
Article : 96 wordsIf the sources of the Copenhagen cablegram regarding the mission to Berlin of Count Stephen Burlan, Austro-Hungarian Minister for Foreign. Affairs, be authentic, then the ...
Article : 294 wordsThe Turks seized Jewels and money valued at £2,000,000 belonging to the Islah sanctuaries at Kerbelea (near the Euphrates, north-west of the site of ancient ...
Article : 54 wordsA sensational robbery is reported from White Rock, three miles from Bathurst, Mrs. N. Barnes, aged 62 years, being forced to hand over s sum of money under threat of ...
Article : 191 wordsIt has been decided by the Lands Department to perpetuate the name of Barrallier on the map of New South Wales. A charming anecdote is told in the historical ...
Article : 415 wordsThe Germans continue to pay special attention to the British in the La Bassee region, with a result, however, that can hardly be considered altogether satisfactory to themselves. ...
Article : 346 wordsA communique states: The British troops recaptured all the trenches which they momentarily lost at La Bassee. Our batteries destroyed two guns and a ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Turks recently engaged near the Suez Canal were regulars, elad in khakl. There has been no firing since Friday. The cutposts are facing each other. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Berlin municipalities have ordered bakers to reduce the output of bread by one-fourth. The Cologne municipality has forbidden ...
Article : 86 wordsRichard Edward Jackson, on returning to his home at M'Kern-street, Campsie, about midnight on Saturday, found his wife, Kathleen Elizabeth Pearl Jackson, 23 years of age, ...
Article : 154 wordsThe Germans at La Bassee continus [?] They have brought up heavy guns [?] are shelling the British positions. The Germans attribute Monday's check ...
Article : 155 wordsThe Minister for Defence to-day announced that the Second Contingent had arrived safely at Egypt. ...
Article : 24 wordsIt is reported that, during shearing time at Glenorchy, a young German, well educated, stayed a night at the men's hut. He carried maps and plans secured on his travels ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Tokomaru left Wellington on December 8 last. Information received of her by Levin and Co., agents for the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company, prior to the disaster, ...
Article : 459 wordsThe extraordinary enthusiasm with, which the rifle club movement is being taken up was commented upon yesterday by Colonel Wallack, C.B., State Commandant. He stated that ...
Article : 171 wordsSydney will see on Thursday a street parade of those of our volunteers who are going forward as reinforcements. There will be a representation of practically all arms of the ...
Article : 573 wordsApart from La Bassee, the most interesting feature of the western campaign just now appears to be in the Verdun region. Notwithstanding the most vigorous of efforts on the ...
Article : 437 wordsThe new Commonwealth Public Works Committee, of which Mr. E. Riley, M.P., is the chairman, will meet in Sydney to-day, for the first time. They will sit in the ...
Article : 90 wordsA decree abolishes the frontier duty on cereals and flour, reduces the railway freights thereon, and also the maritime freights on subsidised lines. It also ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Ministor for Works has received from the various industries established under the Industrial Undertakings Act interim balancesheets for the half-year ended December 21 ...
Article : 299 words"Eye-witness" (with the British headinarters staff) supplies the following ver[?] of the recent battle at Glvenchy, stat[?] that on the 25th the Germans attacked ...
Article : 228 wordsThe General Federation of Trades Unions has issued a manifesto asking the Government to control flour and wheat and limit the price of home-grown unmarketed wheat ...
Article : 38 wordsAt the Education Department yesterday hundreds of boys and girls crowded round a blackboard on which were pinned typed sheets showing the names of school pupils who were ...
Article : 404 wordsThe Chief Secretary (Mr. Cann) has given permission to officers of the Works Department to undergo military drill in Government House grounds twice weekly. Works officers ...
Article : 112 wordsIt is officially announced that the rebellion in Nyassaland on January 23 was principally among the Angurus. Three whites were killed at Magomcra. Several ...
Article : 83 wordsAt yesterday's meeting of the health committee of the City Council Alderman Griffin, referring to the growth of the rifle club movement, suggested that the basement of the ...
Article : 131 wordsThe Copenhagen correspondent of the "Dally Mail" says Count Burian, the Austro-Hungarian Foreign Minister, persuaded the German Emperor and Dr. Von ...
Article : 67 wordsLater details show that the third victim of the German submarine U 21 in the Irish Sea was the Kilcoan (456 tons), which was sunk near the Linda Blanche, 20 miles ...
Article : 170 wordsIt was announced yesterday by the Minister of Public Works that he is taking steps to discontinue the lime works at Taree as a State industrial proposition. ...
Article : 225 wordsCitizens of the St. George district will have an opportunity to-morrow evening of showing their patriotism by attending a public meeting at the Rockdale Town Hall. All citizens ...
Article : 83 wordsThe new Russian movement in the northern portion of Bast Prussia appears to be developing favourably. Every mile of the advance turns the general German line on this ...
Article : 358 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle" correspondent at [?] says the attack on the great dune [?] Lombaertzyde on Thursday was a re[?] feat. The Germans were strongly ...
Article : 111 wordsThe Central News correspondent at Amsterdam says the chief of the German General Staff has ordered the internment of all natives of British colonies except ...
Article : 39 wordsAnother drill will be held to-night in connection with the Athletic Sports Rifle Club, at the Sydney Cricket Ground, and intending members wishing to enrol are requested to be ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Minister for Mines, Mr. J. H. Cann, made a statement yesterday, with regard to a complaint by a correspondent in the "Herald" that undue delays were experienced ...
Article : 219 wordsThe voluntary citizens' drill movement has proved popular. On Thursday night, the first parade was held on the oval, and a hundred men, representing all sections of the ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Chief Secretary, Mr. Cann, has been advised by the Inspector-General of Police that up to the end of January 23 3814 recruits were sent to Sydney by the police, and that ...
Article : 109 wordsA carefully worded article on peace is appearing in many of the German newspapers. ...
Article : 23 wordsMr. Alexander Hornlman. B.A., who formerly acted as registrar of the District Court, and an old resident of North Sydney, died suddenly on Sunday afternoon. While ...
Article : 179 wordsThe Ministry of Marine denounces the sinking of vessels without notice as a deliberate and systematic violation of international law, placing the responsible ...
Article : 62 wordsThe French expected a German attack at [?] on Monday, and concentrated. Their machine-guns cut down the first three lines attackers, the "seventy-fives" meanwhile ...
Article : 62 wordsWhen school was to have been resumed this morning after the vacation no teachers were present. There were three teachers at the breaking up in December, all of whom ...
Article : 75 wordsThe German Emperor's return to Berlin is due to throat trouble. Sometimes his voice is hardly audible. ...
Article : 44 wordsThe postal authorities intimate that advice has been received from the secretary, General Post Office, London, that the use of code words will not be admitted in telegrams ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 2 Feb 1915, Page 9
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