Field-marshal Haig reports: Yesterday was spent on the southern battle-front in consolidating the large area wherever we advanced in the last two days. This ...
Article : 228 wordsA message from Rome states:—The enemy pressure is diminishing everywhere, except in Monte Grappa, where the Germans are launching assault after ...
Article : 118 wordsA high military authority states: The main point about the advance on Wednesday is that we have penetrated a distance of 6½ miles on a front of 12 miles, ...
Article : 315 wordsMr. John Storey, leader of the New South Wales Labour party, to-day issued a statement, in which he strongly attacked the Premier for not showing ...
Article : 348 wordsSome interesting views on certain phases of life in Fill were given yesterday to a "Newcastle Herald" representative by Mr. G. F. Grahame, son of Mr. ...
Article : 1,582 wordsMACHINE-GUNNER DEVEREUX.—Mr. and Mrs. M. Devereux, Ash Island, have received word that their son, Machine-gunner Edward Devereux was killed in action in France on ...
Article : 1,016 wordsA meeting of citizens to arrange for the local celebration of "Our Day" for the Red Cross was held at the Newcastle Council Chambers yesterday afternoon. ...
Article : 719 wordsA German official report states:—Austrian and German troops stormed Italian positions on Monte Fontana and Monte Pinuccia, between the Brenta and the ...
Article : 26 wordsDespatches received in Washington from Rome state that the Allied reinforcements are now prepared to strengthen the Italian lines. The statement by M. ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Press Bureau reports:—M. Poincare, the French President, has congratulated the King on the magnificent British victories in France and Palestine. ...
Article : 118 wordsThe British Admiralty reports:—The successful raid in the vicinity of Constantinople in July was carried out by a British bombing aeroplane of the Handley ...
Article : 73 wordsA message from Washington states:—There is additional evidence of Touton intrigues in Mexico, fostering revolts to discredit President Carranza, hoping to force ...
Article : 71 wordsThe campaign in favour of an affirmative vote was opened at Newcastle last night, when a number of local gentlemen spoke from the balcony of the Royal ...
Article : 875 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs states: Some of the Germans kept their nerve, and served machine guns until the tanks silenced them. Others sniped our men at close ...
Article : 524 wordsThe Petrograd correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle," commenting on the complex and incoherent situation in Russia, consisting of units not recognising ...
Article : 111 wordsA message from Copenhagen reports that Germany has announced the enlargement of the blockade around England and France as from Thursday. ...
Article : 263 wordsA French official report states:—The artillery duel was of somewhat marked intensity in the region north of the Chemin des Dames, between the Aisne ...
Article : 84 wordsThe latest German official report states:—Fresh English attacks, following strong artillery preparation south-westward of Cambrat failed. ...
Article : 115 wordsA message from Tokio states that the Japanese military and naval officers in Petrograd report that the Russian soldiers are in a state of starvation, and ...
Article : 36 wordsA Petrograd message states that the Council of the People's Commissaries, in the name of the Government of the Russian Republic, deposed General Dukhonia ...
Article : 141 wordsThe New York Press is unanimous in attaching tremendous importance to the British advance. The military expert of the "New York ...
Article : 136 wordsThe Chemical Elektron works at Griescheim-on-Maine, embracing 21 factories, the most extensive in Germany, were blown up on Wednesday night. Great loss ...
Article : 97 wordsStockholm reports that a Russian diplomat has proceeded in a special train to Petrograd, with orders to hand the Russian Revolutionary Government ...
Article : 35 wordsMr. A. G. Potter, secretary of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia, writes:—"At a general meeting of the Returned Sailors ...
Article : 197 wordsDuring the hearing of the Coal Trimmers' case in the Industrial Court, yesterday. His Honor Judge Curlewis said he took little notice of claims made by rival ...
Article : 74 wordsAmsterdam reports that a wireless message from Berlin states that General von Mackensen will confer with the Kaiser in Berlin to-morrow, regarding possible ...
Article : 96 wordsThe "Manici," the leading newspaper of Tokio, advocates Japan sending an army of two millions to the Russian front in the event of a Russian separate ...
Article : 30 wordsIt is reported from Tokio that Japanese newspapers understand that the Inter-Allied Conference at paris will definitely discuss a Japanese military ...
Article : 66 wordsLord Robert Cecil, the Parliamentary Under-secretary for Foreign Affairs, speaking in the House of Commons, denied the existence of a secret treaty ...
Article : 57 wordsReporting last night, the correspondent of the "United Press" stated:—The British are still advancing, the cavalry being preceded by the tanks, and followed ...
Article : 266 wordsMr. Justice Heydon has varied the award of the colliery mechanics by adding to clause six: "Provided that in times of strike additional apprentices may be ...
Article : 359 wordsAt the Newcastle recruiting depot yesterday two volunteers offered themselves, and were accepted. ...
Article : 16 wordsThe House of Commons, by a majority of 89 votes, has embodied the principle of the alternative vote in the Electoral Reform Bill. The Government left the ...
Article : 97 wordsColonel Norton Griffiths, in the Houses of Commons, asked whether Britain had approached the Australian Government regarding the settlement of fighting men ...
Article : 90 wordsMr. M. Taylor, Watt-street, Newcastle, bas received word from his stepson, Sergeant F. J. Devere, who left with "Newcastle's Own" Battalion, that he has been ...
Article : 48 wordsShanghai reports that the military governors of Yangtse provinces insist on the Government making a compromise with the South. ...
Article : 85 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly, yesterday, Mr. Ryan, the Premier, moved a resolution dealing with the question of the censorship of matter relating to the ...
Article : 37 wordsMr. David Miller, of Newcastle East, is in receipt of a letter from his son, Lieutenant H. E. Miller, in which he says he was wounded in a recent ...
Article : 233 wordsThe London "Daily Telegraph" states that the Advisory Shipbuilding Committee has resigned in protest against the present policy of shipbuilding. They ...
Article : 67 wordsMr. Macpherson, the Parliamentary Under-secretary to the War Office, announced in the House of Commons that the military authorities in East Africa ...
Article : 45 wordsA naval authority, commenting on the sinking of ships, explains that the weather last week was more favourable to submarine work than the preceding week. ...
Article : 88 wordsA telegram from New York states that the Prosecutor, at the opening of the trial of thirty-four persons charged with complicity in a plot to liberate ...
Article : 115 wordsThe Berlin Chancellor, as a reprisal, has decided that the fortunes of American citizens in Germany shall be proscribed, including shares in German companies. ...
Article : 37 wordsMeetings in opposition to the referendum proposals were held in Newcastle and suburbs last night. The principal meeting was that addressed from the balcony ...
Article : 1,057 wordsThe Imperial Graves' Commission has decided not, to make any distinction between memorials marking the graves of officers and men. ...
Article : 36 wordsNew war precautions regulations were issued to-day, declaring guilty of an offence any person damaging or destroying an official poster, notice or proclamation ...
Article : 60 wordsThe National Conference of British Railwaymen has refused the companies' offer of 5s advance, making the war increase £1 per week. The men ask for an extra ...
Article : 64 wordsSir Douglas Haig's latest invention is a complete answer to Hindenburg's elastic defence. In the future the German semi-evacuated zone must be strongly manned. ...
Article : 228 wordsReplying to Mr. Runciman in the House of Commons, Sir Leo Chiozza Money said that the Government proposed to increase the freights for frozen meat from ...
Article : 73 wordsMiss Daisy M'Carter, of Tyrrell-street Newcastle, has received a letter from Gunner Herbert M'Carthy, relating the circumstances under which Private J. C. ...
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), Sat 24 Nov 1917, Page 7
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