It is interesting to note [?] though New South Wales appeared slow in putting compulsion into operation, the figures now show that this State tops the poll with regard to ...
Article : 135 wordsMr. W. A. Watt, M.P., addressed a large and enthusiastic meeting in the Rockdale Town Hall last night. The Mayor (Alderman W. H. Monahan), who ...
Article : 841 wordsLate War Cables will be found on Page 8. ...
Article : 14 wordsThe House of Commons was crowded this evening in expectation of an important Irish debate. Lord Wimborne (Viceroy for Ireland), Lord Stamfordham (Private Secretary ...
Article : 1,228 wordsAdmiral Du Fournet's recent note to the Greek authorities declared his intention of reinforcing the police with allied-marines owing to disorderly scenes. He concluded: ...
Article : 438 wordsThe never-ceasing battle which continues on the Russian front from the Pripet Marshes to the Roumanian frontier is apparently reaching a climax, reports the ...
Article : 213 wordsThe latest Bucharest telegrams contain better news. The Roumanians appear to be resuming the offensive in the Predeal Pass, and pursuing the enemy on to the ...
Article : 376 wordsThe French have taken the whole of the important twin villages of Sailly and Saillisel. ...
Article : 203 wordsThe capture of the twin village of Sailly-Saillisel is the most significant feature of the Anglo-French advances on the north[?] side of the Somme. The fact that the fighting for ...
Article : 875 wordsThe military announce that all men enlisted and called into camp under the Defence Act, who, prior to their enlistment were engaged or employed in seasonal occupations, such as ...
Article : 191 wordsA Russian communique states:—We repulsed the Turks and Kurds seven times south-east of Erzingan. ...
Article : 17 wordsIn view of the impending arrival at Sydney of warships, all of which ships have been on active service since the war began, it is intended to mark the occasion on ...
Article : 176 wordsThe Paris "Matin" says the Belgians have shipped to Russia 80 large locomotives which were taken to France when the Germans invaded Belgium. ...
Article : 27 wordsLieutenant Waller Campbell, of the London Regiment, a son of Mr. J. A. Campbell, of Toorak, has been killed in action. He gained the Military Cross for gallantry ...
Article : 41 wordsAt the invitation of the Admiralty, representatives of the chief Dominion newspapers visited the Grand Fleet, cruiser squadron, shipbuilding yards, and munition works. ...
Article : 498 wordsSir William Irvine addressed a quiet meeting last night at the Campsie Picture Palace, Canterbury. There was an early attempt made to throw ridicule on every assertion ...
Article : 438 wordsA semi-official message from Rome says that the capture of the redoubt on the socalled "Tooth of Pasublo" deprives the enemy in the Trentino Mountains of one ...
Article : 178 wordsA French communique issued at midnight on Wednesday says: On the right bank of the Vardar we carried enemy trenches to a depth of 400 yards. ...
Article : 115 wordsA communique issued in Paris at-midnight on Wednesday states:—We captured the whole of the twin villages of Sailly and Saillisel, and expelled the enemy ...
Article : 313 wordsMessrs. Hector Lamond and F. J. Thomas supply the following particulars regarding the campaign work of the Lord Mayor (Alderman Meagher):— ...
Article : 351 wordsGreat interest has been shown in the "Sun's" statement that the Note submitted by Count von Bernstorff to the United States Government as the basis of settlement of the ...
Article : 278 wordsTwo more captured German army orders, says the Paris correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle," emphasise the importance of the economy in war material. ...
Article : 117 wordsAustrian statements regarding the presence on the Roumanian frontier of strong Russian forces are in all probability correct. It would be surprising if Russia had not sent ...
Article : 272 wordsThe Premier (Mr. W. A. Holman) addressed one of the largest meetings ever held in Tamworth, last night. Alderman W. Green occupied the chair. ...
Article : 326 wordsThe Chief of the General Staff, General Sir William Robertson, in a speech in London, said that the Empire ought to be satisfied with the army's achievements. Of ...
Article : 108 wordsNew Zealand soldiers who participated in the capture of Flers speak enthusiastically of magnificent work of the Maori pioneer battalion in constructing saps on the ...
Article : 81 wordsSir Thomas Hughes, M.L.C., was the principal speaker last night at a meeting under the auspices of the Rejected Volunteers' Association of New South Wales, which was ...
Article : 721 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle's" Athens correspondent, in referring to the anti-Entente demonstrations there, states that there is evidence of continued German propaganda by the ...
Article : 310 wordsThe twin villages of Sailly and Saillisel, which have been entered by the French. are the key of the position on the crest of the ridge dominating the St. Pierre ...
Article : 110 wordsThe "New York World" declares that the first Bremen was captured in the Straits of Dover when the submarine was following in the wake of a vessel. It was ...
Article : 84 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle" says that the Cabinet, at a meeting yesterday, decided to appoint a Minister for Pensions. ...
Article : 24 wordsAn army order—the result, it is understood, of gifts being made to airmen who brought down Zeppelins—forbids officers or men accepting money presents for the performance ...
Article : 37 wordsAt 5 o'clock this morning a fire broke out in Bray and Co.'s store, and did damage estimated at £300. Incendiarism is suspected. ...
Article : 34 wordsIn the Kalgoorlie Police Court yesterday Alexander Korrocks, a middle-aged man, was charged, that he, as a member of the association known as the Industrial Workers of ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Unionist War Committee's special committee, appointed to suggest measures to eliminate enemy influence from companies banking and trading [?]thin Great Britain, ...
Article : 61 wordsA Roumanian diplomat from Berlin declares that Germany still has considerable reserves of troops, and plenty of iron. steel, and coal, but there is a shortage of ...
Article : 29 wordsMr. H. M. Adams, of the Arbitration Court, to-day informed Mr. Justice Higgins, who was hearing the plaint of the Federated Marine Stewards and Pantrymen's ...
Article : 69 wordsThe sentence of death passed on Edward Gustave Stainer, for the murder of a Chinese at Lidcombe, has been commuted to penal servitude for life. Stainer was found guilty. ...
Article : 57 wordsA Paris message states that between the 9th and 16th the Allies on all fronts captured 18,000 prisoners. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 20 Oct 1916, Page 7
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