Sydney, Wednesday.—October 27 will be Repatriation Day was the announcement made at the meeting of the Board of Trutees of the Fund and ...
Article : 260 wordsRussia has ordered 2,000,000 yards of Yorkshire cloth, to be delivered in the spring. Prior to the adjournment of the ...
Article : 626 wordsThe Board of Directors of the Y.W.C.A. invited friends yesterday afternoon to meet Miss Helen F. Barnes. M.A., the national secretary ...
Article : 606 wordsIt is officially announced that the British submarine E23 is believed to have sunk a German battleship of the Nassan class (18,500 tons) in the North ...
Article : 442 wordsAccording to the Paris "Matin" General Sarrail is about to undertake extended action in Macedonia. It declares that the landing of a large ...
Article : 367 wordsThe Y.M.C.A. appeal is not getting the response it deserves. To-day's leading article gives a few reasons why citizens—for their own manhood's sake, ...
Article : 935 wordsA further advance by the British forces on the Somme is reported by General Sir Douglas Haig, who announces in a despatch: "Despite very ...
Article : 217 wordsProportion of deaths of wounds was again relatively hiyh in the 198th casualty list issued last night. There were 722 names: Killed in action, 100; died ...
Article : 439 wordsA Paris communique reports artillery duels on both banks of the Somme and in the region of Fleury. A French surprise attack north of Maurepas resulted ...
Article : 118 wordsAn official message from Salonika says:—"The British troops destroyed a railway bridge on the Struma river front. The Anglo-French cavalry ...
Article : 291 wordsA Russian communique issued on Tuesday afternoon per, Reuter, again remains silent regarding General von Bothmer's army, of which nothing has ...
Article : 216 wordsThe Italian steamer Erix, a sailing vessel flying the same flag, and also the Norwegian schooner Rufus have been sunk by submarines. The Rufus, which ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Prize Court has awarded a bounty of £12,160 to the officers and men of the British warships which sank the German cruisers Scharnhorst, ...
Article : 246 wordsSir,—In the opinion of the writer, who has travelled round Australia, and noted most things that helped to bring towns and cities into prominence, a now town hall ...
Article : 184 wordsThe Bucharest correspondent of the "Berliner Tageblatt" says that everything indicates war, and that M. Bratiano, the Roumanian Premier, is ...
Article : 147 wordsMr. A. Ponsonby (Liberal) asked, "In the event of peace negotiations beginning during the recess will Parliament be immediately summoned for ...
Article : 292 wordsOrders in seven debt cases and in two default summons cases to made at the Police Court yesterday; three other, cases were struck out. An ...
Article : 120 wordsIn a leading article the "Times" declares that the landing of fresh troops in Macedonia must create the deepest impression on the Balkan peoples, ...
Article : 103 wordsSir,—I beg to deny statements made at the meeting held at the town hall on Satturday night by Crs. Wookey, O'Sullivan and Rosenberg, that I was employed at the ...
Article : 106 wordsThe London "Gazorte" announces that Military Medals have been awarded to the following Australians Pte. P. Brown, Pte. J. Cu[?]ngham, Pte F. ...
Article : 81 wordsIn continuation of the Geelong I.O.R. celebrations a juniors' gathering was held in the Central Hall last night. Bro. R. J. Muncey, A.S.J.T., assisted ...
Article : 295 wordsOfficial particulars of the disaster at a munitions factory in Yorkshire show that the trouble began with a fire which broke out o[?]side a smaller magazine. ...
Article : 152 wordsReuter's correspondent in Rome states that owing to the energetic remonstrances of the Pope the Kaiser has assured his Holiness that the ...
Article : 47 wordsSir,—Not being acquainted with any of the management of His Majesty's Theatre, I would like to make a suggestion, through your paper, that the orchestra continue ...
Article : 220 wordsAnother heat wave is being experienced in the East States of America. The thermometer has reached 104 degrees at Detroit, and twelve deaths ...
Article : 149 wordsWagga, Wednesday.—At a meeting of the Wagga War Service Committee it was unanimously agreed to hold a public meeting for the purpose of forming a ...
Article : 179 wordsIn the House of Commons on Tuesday, Major J. L. Baird, representing the Air Board, said that seven Zeppelins had been reported officially as ...
Article : 52 wordsMr. J. H. Thomas (secretary of the National Union of Railwaymen) drew attention to the rise in the price of food, and said that the railwaymen's ...
Article : 191 wordsThe Rome newspaper "Messagero" expresses the belief that one of the results of the landing of Italian troops at Salonika will be a declaration of war ...
Article : 106 wordsMr. E. G. Pretyman (Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade) denied in the House of Commons on Tuesday that there was a corner in wheat ...
Article : 82 wordsSir,—Mr. Higgs entered into the discussion of the above question to disprove my assertion that the wages of labor could be improved without increasing the cost of ...
Article : 626 words(Such of the cable news on this page so headed has appeared in the London "Times," and is cabled to Australia by special permission. It should be ...
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