Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, the British Commander on the Western Front, reports:—The enemy attempted to raid southward of Lombartzyde, but was ...
Article : 127 wordsThe Russian Embassy announces that the Russians are driving on Riga on a wide front, and have already advanced more than seven miles. ...
Article : 73 wordsGermany disapproves of Count von Luxburg's words that Argentine ships should be sunk without leaving a trace, and expresses regret. ...
Article : 136 wordsUnless some agreement is reached with the miners, the industrial trouble, so far as the Transport Workers are concerned, is not likely to be settled at an early ...
Article : 969 wordsA funeral service in memory of the late Dr. Carty Salmon, M.H.R., was held to-day in St. Paul's Cathedral, Archbishop Clarke officiating. There was a crowded ...
Article : 570 wordsSenator GIVENS, the President of the Senate, took the chair at three o'clock this afternoon. After passing a resolution of regret at ...
Article : 351 wordsGeneral Kaledin Sent a message to the Government, denying that he was organising opposition to the Government. The troops who followed General ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Amsterdam correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that German newspapers declare that a new general basis of policy has been reached, on which ...
Article : 87 wordsMr. Harold Williams, telegraphing from Petrograd, states that the political crisis is acute. The Soviet sent an ultimatum to M. ...
Article : 143 wordsGermany has sent a Note expressing regret at the disagreeable issues raised through the Swedish Foreign Office transmitting German telegrams. The Note also ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Australian Y.M.C.A. is opening the Aldwych Theatre early in October as a recreation centre for Australian troops, though it will be open to all of His ...
Article : 89 wordsThe correspondent at headquarters of the "Morning Post" states:—Our airmen are very active, despite the weather. Great fleets nightly raid behind the enemy lines. ...
Article : 140 wordsA mass meeting of citizens in Stockholm strongly protested against the Swedish Government's action regarding telegrams to Germany, and insisted on ...
Article : 72 wordsThe outstanding feature of the political situation is the determination of the Soviet that democracy shall control the future of Russia. ...
Article : 146 wordsA meeting, attended by 500 retail butchers of the United Kingdom, discussed the serious position of the meat supply, and resolved upon the necessity for taking ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Government has established a chain of hospitals, where wounded and maimed men may be restored to health and taught various trades. ...
Article : 115 wordsMr. JOHNSON, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at three o'clock this afternoon. After regretful reference had been made ...
Article : 815 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs, the correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle," describes the increasingly hopeless plight of the Germans in Lens, which is one vast ruin surrounded ...
Article : 109 wordsFollowing out the system arranged for the distribution of New Zealand, Australian, Canadian, and United States cheese, Sir Thomas Robinson has distributed ...
Article : 83 wordsIt transpires that at a meeting yesterday of the Melbourne Wharf Labourers, a resolution which was carried three weeks ago, providing that Melbourne men should ...
Article : 402 wordsNumerous petitions are arriving from all parts of Russia demanding the suppression of the Soviet, which is accused of hindering military operations. ...
Article : 164 wordsAnother incoming steamer his reported picking up a wireless message stating that a submarine was seen in American waters. It was said to be 300ft long, with two ...
Article : 56 wordsThe weather yesterday was dull and cloudy during the day, with heavy showers in the evening. The wind was from the south-West in the morning, and from ...
Article : 353 wordsThe British Admiralty reports:—Our aviators on Saturday bombed the enemy shipping between Ostend and Blankenberghe, and hit a large destroyer ...
Article : 64 wordsThe National Transporters' Federation is organising a national campaign on a general post-war policy by which they seek to secure the conversion of the war ...
Article : 58 wordsThe cause of the suppression of the "Tages Zeitung" was its publication of a violent article stating that alarming reports were in circulation in Berlin to the ...
Article : 71 wordsFurther Inquiry into the Turmel affair shows that Turmel was interested in the sale of thousands of cattle to neutral countries, apparently destined for ...
Article : 48 wordsThe latest French communique states:—There has been very considerable artillery fire on both banks of the Meuse, especially north of Hill 344 and Courieres ...
Article : 108 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-night, Mr. Chariton (N.S.W.), contended that his statements relative to the Richmond Main and Pelaw Main mines were ...
Article : 47 wordsRefugees who have arrived from Petrograd state that after the fall of Riga M. Kerensky found time to marry Mdlle. Timmet, a clever and attractive ...
Article : 65 wordsPRIVATE GILBERT.—Mr. and Mrs. J. Gilbert, of Denison-street, Hamilton, have been informed that their son, Private Andrew Gilbert, was killed in action on July ...
Article : 115 wordsA Berlin message announces that Austria-Germany have decreed the creation of a Regency Council in Poland. Three members will be appointed by the ...
Article : 179 wordsMr. Fraser, the Chief Commissioner of Railways, issued a statement to-night showing that 572 strikers had signed application forms for re-employment since ...
Article : 170 wordsAn epidemic of suicide has commenced among the associate of General Korniloff. The first to take his life was as already reported, General Krimoff, the ...
Article : 91 wordsA German official report states:—The artillery duel in Flanders has increased, and several times there was the most violent drumfire. The firing is ...
Article : 49 wordsSAPPER O. ILES.—Mrs. W. Iles, of Dudley, has received word that her son, Sapper O. Iles, has been wounded, and is also suffering from shell shock. ...
Article : 61 wordsMr. Edwards, in the House of Assembly to-day, asked the Premier whether he thought, in view of the evidence adduced in connection with the land deals inquiry, ...
Article : 82 wordsThe American Press comments guardedly on the Russian situation The "New York World" says: "Russia has rounded another corner safely, but ...
Article : 66 wordsGerman prisoners state that the Kaiser has issued a general order, offering £15 and three weeks' holiday to the first German taking an American prisoner. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the Newcastle Labour Council was held at the Trades Hall last night. Mr. J. R. Flanagan presided. ...
Article : 330 wordsNo less than 1026 wounded and invalided soldiers returned to-day, and were accorded a hearty welcome. Amongst them was Captain J. E. Newland, V.C. ...
Article : 120 wordsNo information was made available at the Trades Hall yesterday as to the possible developments in Sydney that would in the usual course of things have an ...
Article : 864 wordsAn Italian official message states:—We repulsed four counter-attacks on the Bainsizza Plateau. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe King has commenced a tour of the shipbuilding yards and marine engine works. At the Clyde Steel Rolling Mills, the ...
Article : 68 wordsAdvices from Russia state that the Government has disbanded the women's battalions on the ground that they are embarrassing the military organisation. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Recruiting Committee has adopted a new plan for obtaining recruits. The first appeal under the new scheme was made this morning to the staff of the ...
Article : 119 wordsA great fire has occurred at the military factories at Putilovo, near Petrograd. Immense damage was done. ...
Article : 25 words"There is no doubt," said Mr. Fuller, the Acting State Premier, to-night, "that, except as to the coal difficulty, the strike is practically over. The Government has ...
Article : 873 wordsSix Norwegian steamers have been sunk during the week ending on September 15th. The Norwegian losses now total 479 ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Sardinians conducted Saturday's battle at Bainsizza. Their life and habits in the island equipped them uniquely for the Bainsizza fighting. ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Sailors and Firemen's Union is organising a boycott of the Germans for twelve months after the war, during which British seamen will not handle ...
Article : 108 wordsThe Middle Park branch of the English, Scottish, and Australian Bank was this afternoon entered by two men who covered the teller, H. D. Brooke, with a rifle, bound ...
Article : 135 wordsBy the English mail which reached Newcastle last night we received a letter from Private T. J. Eather, dated July 7, stating that he and the other Newcastle ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Government has decided to raise forty-two fresh artillery regiments, and is also considering the mobilisation of industry on military lines. ...
Article : 41 wordsThe annual report of the Victorian Railway Commissioners shows that the actual loss on the year's operations at the Wonthaggi State coal mine was £20,630, while ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 wordsThe United Press correspondent in Rome says that diplomatic advices have been received that many riots have occurred in Austria-Hungary, owing to ...
Article : 70 wordsA cable message published on Tuesday made it appear that strikes had broken out in France on the British railways. This was due to the wording of the ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Triangle drama "The Ninety and Nine," will be screened at the Empire Pictures, Tighe's Hill, to-night, when the programme will also include the ...
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), Wed 19 Sep 1917, Page 5
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