Another big success was scored by the Patrios last night, and the clever young artistes had the satisfaction of drawing another £200 odd for the Returned Soldiers' ...
Article : 605 wordsWEDNESDAY.—"There was increased hostile artillery activity yesterday afternoon and evening, and along most of the front, particularly in the ...
Article : 221 wordsThe men of every Allied nation actively engaged in the war have been conscribed. Australia stands alone in an austere isolation of apparent ...
Article : 149 wordsTo-day a special effort is to be made to augment the funds of the Returned Sailors' and Soldiers' Club. There will be a procession; half-a-dozen heavily-laden stalls and ...
Article : 386 wordsThe Admiralty states:—"Following the previous day's operations, our aircraft carried out observation and bombing attacks. Owing to the clouds ...
Article : 332 wordsThe United States Consul at Melbourne furnishes to Reuter the following wireless received from Amsterdam yesterday:—"Mr. Kahn, Congressman, ...
Article : 319 wordsLondon, Wednesday, 4 p.m.—"Between tho Somme and the Avre" (says a French communique, "the hostile bombardment became most violent in the ...
Article : 97 wordsStanding on the steps of the Federal Parliament House yesterday, the Governor-General, Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson, presented medals to sixteen ...
Article : 441 wordsA French communique says the battle lasted all day, and still continues. It was specially desperate at Hangard, where the enemy gained a footing. ...
Article : 171 wordsThe correspondent of the London "Times" at Dover states that the Vindictive was the hero of the occasion. She was struck repeatedly, and the ...
Article : 591 wordsThe world's record for shipbuilding is claimed by Portland, Oregon, which has completed an 8800 tons steel ship ready for the sea in 85 days. A ...
Article : 108 wordsIt was gratifying to note the large numbers assembling in the City Hall at 7 o'clock yesterday morning. At that hour the Auditorium was almost filled. Many of the ...
Article : 445 words10.35 p.m.—"After a violent bombardment this morning the enemy attacked on the whole British front south of the Somme, and the French ...
Article : 162 wordsLondon, Wednesday.—In the House of Commons, Mr. Gilbert asked was the enemy using new chemical shells and bullets. Could the War Office inform ...
Article : 146 wordsAnzac Day has come and gone, and there are still gaps in the list of the Anzac Patriots. We are going to keep the list open until the end of the month, to enable men ...
Article : 578 wordsThe Admiralty announces the discontinuance of the weekly shipping returns, for which will be substituted information of the gross tonnage sunk by ...
Article : 228 wordsTHURSDAY.—The resumption of the German offensive was on a much smaller scale than previously. The objectives yesterday were obviously ...
Article : 143 wordsSir D. Haig, in an aviation report, says:—"There has been sharp air tighting. We heavily bombed Merville, Estaires, Sternwerck, Lagorgue, Chaulnes ...
Article : 165 wordsParents, old boys, visitors and students attended yesterday at the christening of the racing eight presented to the College by Mr. Bell. Dr. Price ...
Article : 584 wordsA posthumous award of the Gold Albert Medal has been made to Commander Goodhart. When his submarine, through an accident, sank to a depth of ...
Article : 172 wordsWednesday, 9.35 p.m.—Reuter's correspondent at British Headquarters, telegraphing this evening, says:—Two enemy attacks against important ...
Article : 293 wordsPresident Bradley occupied the chair at the Gordon College Anzac Commemoration, and in addition to a full attendance of the whole stall and students, there wore ...
Article : 421 words"We stormed Vleugelrock Hill, northeast of Bailleul. We repulsed English attacks west of Bailleul, and frustrated a strong advance north-west of ...
Article : 62 wordsA French Eastern communique says that fighting activity continued violent in different sectors. We secured a series of fresh successes. British ...
Article : 86 wordsThe commander of the German Air Forces, in an obituary notice of Baron von Richthofen, says: "His death is a deep wound for the entire Air ...
Article : 244 wordsA wireless German official report, referring to the raids on Zeebrugge and Ostend on Tuesday, says:—"The enterprise, which was conceived on a large ...
Article : 202 wordsMore riots have occurred at the Vienna meat market. Thousands of people stormed the beef stalls. The Mayor of Vienna informed Baron ...
Article : 144 wordsSydney.—In the last 24 hours 62 recruits were obtained in the State. The ladies of Gilandra have informed Capt. Carmichael that they will raise £220 to purchase a ...
Article : 43 wordsLondon, Wednesday.—Mr. Robinson says that enemy attacks did not develop into a first grade push, though the four hours' bombardment was ...
Article : 125 wordsIn connection with the Gala Day celebrations at the Protestant Orphanage yesterday morning. Mr. J. H. Lister, M H.R and Mr. D. M'Lennan, M.L.A., attended ...
Article : 171 wordsA violent storm visited the western portion of Rochester on Wednesday afternoon, and did a considerable amount of damage to property. A second ...
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