At Victoria Barracks on Saturday 25 recruits wore accepted, while at the Town Hall 31 passed the tests. This brought the total for the week up to 584. With ...
Article : 481 wordsMadrid newspapers give prominence to a rumour that batteries at Europa Point, Gibraltar, sank a German submarine, which was traversing the Straits. ...
Article : 29 wordsFavoured with bright weather, tempered with light cooling breeze, the afternoon and night carnival, well organised by the Commercial Travellers ...
Article : 877 wordsThe Press Bureau states that Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, Lord Ktichenor, the Secretary of State for War, and Mr. Balfour, the First Lord of the ...
Article : 146 wordsThe Chamber of Deputies animatedly discussed Baron Sonnino's statement. Signor Salandra, the Prime Minister, replying to the chief points raised, said ...
Article : 192 wordsThe Legislative Council has voted £100,000 annually for ten years towards the cost of the war. Mr. Bonar Law, the Secretary of State ...
Article : 43 wordsAn Austrian communique states: We captured 1200 Servians who were fighting in isolated detachments on Thursday in the mountainous country near Mitrovitza. ...
Article : 27 wordsLord Derby, in a fresh appeal for recruits, says:—"We shall know by December 11th whether the men between 19 and 40 years of age are prepared to give ...
Article : 102 wordsA German submarine sank the Greek transport Zarisi near Malta. The crew were saved. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe "Idea Nazionale' gives details of an engagement in which two battalions of Hungarians were wiped out in the Sabotino Pass. ...
Article : 74 wordsDuring the half-year ended September 30th, the Port of London Authority handled 1,47,900 tons of imports, as compared with 1,117,683 tons for the ...
Article : 52 wordsGeneral Gallieni, the French Minister for War, interviewed by a representative of the Associated Press, said his confidence in victory for the Allies was ...
Article : 263 wordsThe Kaiser is reported to be going to Constantinople. ...
Article : 14 wordsAn Austrian communique states: We annihilated an enemy detachment of San Martino. The enemy's artillerly caused a large fire in the centre of ...
Article : 52 wordsThe London "Daily Telegraph," commenting upon the announcement that the War Office had acquired the stud of Colonel Hall-Walker, says: ...
Article : 156 wordsThe Reichstag has allotted Thursday next for the discussion of peace conditions, in response to the demands of the Socialist members. ...
Article : 187 wordsThe "Observer" states that M. Scouloudis, the Greek premier, informed correspondents that telegrams must be censored by a man named Jean Parren. ...
Article : 58 wordsMr. Lansing, the United States Secretary of State, has informed Count Bernstorff, the German Ambasador, That Captain Boy Ed is a persona non grata in ...
Article : 103 wordsIt is evident that the most important happenings are imminent in the Balkans. The British in Salonica have received a telegram stating that the Russians have ...
Article : 159 wordsThe Greek community in London, in order to exhibit its pro-Entente Sympathies, is equipping ambulances for the British in the Balkans. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe press Bureau, referring to the withdrawal of General Townshend's troops towards a river in his advance on Baghdad, states that before he vacated his ...
Article : 127 wordsReuter reports that the Austro-German forces entered Monastir on Thursday and hoisted the Austrian flag. The Bulgarians entered on Friday. ...
Article : 269 wordsAlthough the weather were a threatening aspect, there was a large, crowd at the Continental held on King Edward Park in the evening, the proceeds ...
Article : 419 wordsThe newspapers urge the Republican representatives to move that Congress suspend relations with Germany until she apologises for the Lusitania outrage. ...
Article : 177 wordsA Paris correspondent, writing of the Champagne, lays stress upon the tragic desolation of the reconquered district. The once fertile slopes are scarred ...
Article : 237 wordsReuter's correspondent at Zurich states that each successive levy in Austria is causing depression. There are many desperate efforts to ...
Article : 67 wordsOn Saturday 19 volunteers offered themselves at the Newcastle recruiting depot, 14 being accepted, and yesterday eight out of ten were accepted. ...
Article : 64 wordsThe "New Wiener Journal says: Anticipating a Russian attack, the Bulgarians have concentrated 40,000 troops on the Danube. Much material is arriving ...
Article : 36 wordsDuring the week Messrs. Scott's Ltd., despatches Miss Short's cases Nos. 41 and 42 for the Seventeenth Battalion. They contained comforts and soldiers' parcces ...
Article : 244 wordsThe War Industrial Committee has telegraphed to Mr. Asquith, the British Primo Minister, wishing their follow workers of Britain success in equipping the army ...
Article : 60 wordsA Turkish communique dated December 2 has now been released for publication. It says: Our troops, on the Irak front are conducting a vigorous pursuit in order ...
Article : 271 wordsIt is officially stated that the military from Monday next will commandeer all steamers and other craft in Roumanian waters belonging to foreigners. ...
Article : 50 wordsThe committee appointed to inquire into the health of the munition workers recommends the stoppage of Sunday work. It emphatically declares that if the ...
Article : 50 wordsThe State Department intimates that if Mr. Bryan asks for passports to go to the belligerent couniries with Henry Ford's pence party he will not get them. ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Salonica correspondent of the Paris "Journal" says:—The general retreat of the Servians has modified the situation. We have no longer any reason to maintain ...
Article : 144 wordsAs the Servians withdrew, Bulgraian comitadjis, under a brigand named Paul Khristov, took possossion. They placarded the town with the following manifesto: ...
Article : 160 wordsKing George to-day, at Buckingham Palace, decorated ten soldiers with Victoria Crosses, including four Australians, Private Tubb, Lieutenant Throssel, Sergeant ...
Article : 241 wordsMrs. Savlle, a woman of German birth, and wife of the rector of an East-end parish, about whom an outcry has been raised because she is employed in the ...
Article : 137 wordsThree high officials and a subordinate officer of the Hamburg-America line were found guilty in the Federal District Court of having violated the laws of the United ...
Article : 163 wordsMr. and Mrs. E. W. Redfern, of 20 Scott-street, Newcastle, have received intimation of the death of their son, Private E. V. Rodfern, who in April last left with ...
Article : 101 wordsAn Inquest into the death of Florence Maud Archibald, a young married woman, who died suddenly at her parents' residence, Mount Pleasant, near Wallsend, on Friday morning, ...
Article : 406 wordsCorrespondents state that the position of the Allies' forces on the Vardar River is presenting many difficulties. Mr. Stevens, the correspondent of the London "Dally ...
Article : 101 wordsA Russian Communique states: We pursued the retreating Turks in the Varkoomis region, and approached Bitlis. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe sports held on the Newcastle Show Ground in connection with the carnival did not attract the attendance anticipated. On paper, the programme read well, ...
Article : 926 wordsA largely attended ma—meeting of the Clerks' Union was hold to-day, Mr. T. Strangman presiding. The secretary reported that he was ...
Article : 321 wordsLloyd's reports that the British Steamers Clan Macleod and Middleton have been sunk. Nineteen of the crew of the latter ...
Article : 35 wordsIt is officially stated that no enemy troops have entered Monastir, but only Austro-German and Bulgarian officers. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe latest official communique says:— The German offensive south-west of Lake Sventen broke down in the face of our rifle fire. ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Athens correspondent of the "Echode Paris" states that the whole of the Servian northern and southern armies have retreated safely in Albania. ...
Article : 62 words"Le Matin" states that a British sublieutenant named Viney and a French lieutenant named Desincay describe the destruction of the submarine reported on ...
Article : 237 wordsA Socialist manifesto, issued in Vienna, referring, among other things, to the death penalties passed upon citizens, says their only crime was to exchange social ...
Article : 209 wordsCarpentier, the famous French boxer, has been accorded the War Cross for calim and conspicuous bravery. Carpentier made several flights over ...
Article : 58 wordsA startling telegram from Rome reports. great activity in the Foreign Office, Baron Sannino, the Italian Minister for Foreign Affairs, has conferred with the ...
Article : 266 wordsAn official communique states:—After concentrated artillery preparation with guns of all calibres on the night of the 2nd instant, dense masses of infantry, ...
Article : 80 wordsIt is reported that General von, Mackenson has been slightly wounded by a Servian bullet. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe recruiting for the East African contingent has been completed. General Botha's son will command one section. ...
Article : 78 wordsDutch Red Cross sisters from Servia give graphic accounts of the brutality of the German soldiery. At Kroguejevatz many Servians were ...
Article : 83 wordsMr. Hughes, the Prime Minister, arrived yesterday to support the Labour candidate in the Wide Bay election. He was met at the station by the Mayor and other ...
Article : 39 wordsA Turkish communique states; There have been artillery combats in the Dardanelles. The enemy cruisers, torpedoers, and monitors participated, but were ...
Article : 188 wordsThe hearing of the charge under the Defence of the Realm Act against the Glasgow "Dally Record and Mall," of having used a secret code to convey news of ...
Article : 65 wordsThe French Chamber of Deputies has passed a bill fixing the prices of food. The Norwegian Government has prohibited the sale of ships to foreigners. ...
Article : 46 wordsEverything in the conditions under which we now live that comes into this country from abroad which is not absolutely needful for the sustenance or the carrying on ...
Article : 87 wordsAn official commnique says: Our artillery in the Woeuvre, by a well-directed fire, destroyed a heavy gun near woinville. ...
Article : 30 wordsAt the Newmarket blood stock sales the mare Tresanta, by St, Angelo—Duosnata, was sold for Australia. The sales have been concluded, ...
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Advertising : 50 wordsThe latest Montenegrin Communique states: The enemy violently attacked us on the Chehotina River, near Plevelje, but was repulsed. ...
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), Mon 6 Dec 1915, Page 5
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