The bill to raise a big army, mainly by selective conscription, is being reported by the military committee to the Senate. ...
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Advertising : 829 wordsField Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports:—We progressed south-east and cast of Epehy. We captured Villiers and the village of Guislain, ...
Article : 618 wordsLord Kitchener said:—"Either the civilian population must go short of many things, to which it is accustomed in times of peace, or our ...
Article : 222 wordsHeavy gun fire was heard off the Massachusetts coast this morning and the naval authorities believe that a battle is proceeding. ...
Article : 29 wordsReuter's correspondent at the Janeiro states that anti-German rioting appears to be spreading in Brazil. It has now reached Rio del ...
Article : 85 wordsReuter's correspondent, at Buenos Aires reports that the fact that the Argentine sailing ship Monte Protegido was sunk by a submarine has ...
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Advertising : 476 wordsReuter's correspondent at Amsterdam states that Count Revenllow, the well-known advocate of frightfulness, writing in the "Tages ...
Article : 70 wordsInstructions have been issued by the Commonwealth Commissioner of Pensions to his deputies in all the States in regard to dealing with ...
Article : 88 wordsA German official message says:—Artillery firing was again intense in the sectors of the Arras battlefield. We repulsed French attacks on the ...
Article : 194 wordsIn the House of Commons a resolution regarding America's entry into the war was passed unanimously amid cheers. The House of Lords ...
Article : 182 wordsMr. Dickenson, organiser for the Wannon, and Mr. W. J. Watson, of Macarthur, will address a public meeting in the Byaduk mechanics' ...
Article : 35 wordsMrs. W. R. Tully has received a letter from her son, Stretcher-bearer J. L. V. Tully, in France, dated 26th January. in which the writer ...
Article : 146 wordsMr. Hamilton Fyfe, telegraphing from Madrid, says that although the sinking of badly needed coal ships has exasperated the Spaniards, no ...
Article : 154 wordsA motor car driven by A. Day, licensee of the Domain hotel, St. Kilda road, and containing Detectives W. P. Britt and M. A. Rohan. ...
Article : 125 wordsThe recruiting figures for 1917 to date total 17,000, and are an follow Queensland 2400 Now South Wales 6200, Victoria 4100, South ...
Article : 35 wordsMr. Robinson, the "Times correspondent at the British headquarters, says:—Odr airmail have crossed the German line daily over 400 times ...
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Advertising : 360 wordsCaptain Baird, of the State recruiting committee said on Wednesday (according to the "Age") that during his tour of the Wannon ...
Article : 84 wordsThe French battle is unique because of the great number of forces employed, the lack of the element of surprise, and the wideness of the ...
Article : 159 wordsA basket social in aid of the Red Cross lunds will be held in the Macarthur mechanics' hall on Saturday evening. The attractions will ...
Article : 45 wordsThe revenue from the State coal mine for the past, nine months amounted to £125,021, a falling off of £10,993, as compared with last year. ...
Article : 47 wordsReuter's correspondent at Amsterdam says that General von Bissing, the Governor-General of Belgium, is dead. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe water pipes will be scraped to-day in the and Mount Napier roads. and in the lane running off the Penshurst read. ...
Article : 26 wordsA wedding in which the bride and bridegroom hailed from Coleraine and Hamilton respectively was celebrated at St. Andrew's church. Coleraine. ...
Article : 225 wordsThe count in the by-election to fill the vacancy caused by the retirement of Mr. Earle, was completed to-day the result being as follows:—A ...
Article : 48 wordsReuter's correspondent at Berne says it is reported from Vienna that operations on the Austrian front are at a complete standstill. ...
Article : 31 wordsA French communique states:—South of St. Quentin, after a very lively bombardment, the Germans attacked east of Gouchy. "The first ...
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Hamilton Spectator (Vic. : 1870 - 1918), Fri 20 Apr 1917, Page 2
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