Desperate attacks at Morthomme on Saturday ended in the crushing defeats of the Crown Prince's army. He ordered that Morthomme should ...
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Article : 177 wordsSo the Volunteer Training Corps have at last won official recognition and status as a section of his Majesty's Forces. There were difficulties in the way of ...
Article : 258 wordsIn response to a requisition, the Mayor of Carrington has ,called a public meeting, to be held at the council chambers to-morrow, to consider the recognition of ...
Article : 51 wordsAt a meeting of the Anzac Day celebration committee, held at the Newcastle Council Chambers last evening, under the presidency of Alderman Moroney, the ...
Article : 365 wordsThe A.J.C. Autumn meeting was continued at Randwick to-day in fine weather. There was a very largo attendance, and a first-class programme was ...
Article : 2,063 wordsBright sunshine, and a clear blue sky made the Weather conditions at Newcastle yesterday perfect for outdoor recreation. It was in every sense an ...
Article : 731 wordsMr. R. Steele died at his residence, First-street, Teralba, on Wednesday evening lest, after a long illness. The deceased, who was 56 years of age, and much ...
Article : 371 wordsThe latest communique states:—We took by assault a strong entrenchment 350 metres long east of Seltz, the enemy losing heavily. ...
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Article : 255 words"The Times" says:—Neary all the troubles of Mr. Asquith's administration spring from want of candour. The Order-in-Council in which he now takes refuge ...
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Article : 123 wordsDuring Easter reunion services of the Sunday School Association of the Latter Pay Saints have been held at the Saints Church, Wallsend. The convention was ...
Article : 295 wordsCorrespondents at the British headquarters point out that four German attacks on the Ypres salient, indicative of the growing fierceness of the fighting ...
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Article : 210 wordsThe Easter Day naval and military parade at the Newcastle Cathedral on Sunday was of special interest from the fact that opportunity was taken to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 325 wordsA Turkish communique states: We routed the enemy forces in the Motiki sector, south of Bitlis, the enemy leaving hundreds of dead. ...
Article : 58 wordsLloyds reports that the British steamer Cairngowan, 4017 tons, owned by the Cairn Line of Steamships, Limited, has been sunk by a submarine. The vessel was ...
Article : 98 wordsA French airman dropped four bombs in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, causing fires and panic. The aviator returned safely after a ...
Article : 34 wordsTo call the married men to the colours by proclamation is, of course, as simple a matter as to call the batchelors; but for the men themselves the position is not ...
Article : 212 wordsThe popularity of the Newcastle and Hunter River Steamship Co.'s ocean excursions was well in evidence yesterday morning, when the steamer Newcastle left ...
Article : 175 wordsThe condition of Mr. Hughes, the Prime Minister of Australia, improved yesterday. He had a short motor drive; but otherwise gave himself complete rest. ...
Article : 40 wordsGeneral Sir Percy Lake, commanding the British troops in Mesopotamia, reports:—The attack on the northern bank of the Tigris, on the Sannaiyat position, ...
Article : 140 wordsDavidson's Hall, Hexham, was well filled on Wednesday evening with the friends of Mr. and Mrs. E. Manning, who were about to leave Ash Island to ...
Article : 246 wordsReports from Berlin state that a great War Council is sitting at headquarters, deliberating on the American crisis. It is expected that it will last for some days. ...
Article : 238 wordsAt the Labour Conference to-night, a cable message was read from Mr. W. M. Hughes. the Prime Minister, in reply to the congratulatory resolution which ...
Article : 65 wordsDelightful weather was experienced in Sydney for the holiday, and consequently it was little wonder that the various attractions arranged for the public were ...
Article : 105 wordsConscientious objectors to military service have been in evidence before the tribunals during the past few days, stating their case and claiming exemption. The ...
Article : 335 wordsAt Victoria Barracks to-day, 56 volunteers were accepted and 15 failed to pass the doctor. ...
Article : 20 wordsGeneral Sir William Birdwood, accompanied by his wife and his son and daughter, were the guests of Mr. Billyard Leake at luncheon at Harefield, and ...
Article : 669 wordsThe inequitable practice of charging soldiers in camp around Sydney 6s for travelling to Newcastle on the railways and returning, while men in Newcastle are ...
Article : 111 wordsA farewell was given to the following recruits, on final leave, at the Central Hall, on Thursday evening: Privates R. E. Boyle, W. Smith, J. Mitchell, W. ...
Article : 362 wordsGeneral Jan Christian Smuts, who is leading the force now operating against German East Africa, is Minister for the Defence in the Union of South Africa. ...
Article : 352 wordsNotwithstanding the counter-attractions, there was a large attendance at the Ladies' Anzac Club social, held on Saturday evening. The proceedings were under ...
Article : 148 wordsThe pastrycooks' trouble was settled to-night, and the men will resume immediately. The position to-day was rather ...
Article : 237 wordsAn intercepted wireless message to the "New York World," signed " Wiegand," says: "Gravity pervades the atmosphere of the Foreign office in Berlin. ...
Article : 54 wordsHerr Harden, the editor of "Die Zukunft," in an article called "If I Were Wilson," makes the President, in the form of an imaginary speech, deliver a ...
Article : 85 wordsA sacred concert was bold in the Methodist Church, New Lambton, on Friday evening, the Rev. Williams presiding. There was a good attendance of the ...
Article : 107 wordsWe will avenge ourselves for these air raids; but we will avenge ourselves upon their armed men in the field of battle, aye, and upon their strong places in the ...
Article : 57 wordsFour men were out in a boat on the Coma River to-day' when it capsized, and the four were thrown into the water. Two. Bert Leonard and Edward Sutton, ...
Article : 46 wordsThere are methods of warfare which I with all my heart we may never borrow from the enemy. Let us never contemplate an order being given to British ...
Article : 62 wordsMr. Gerard, the American Ambassador in Berlin, has been warned to safeguard Americans in Germany and allied countries in the event of war. ...
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), Tue 25 Apr 1916, Page 5
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