Mr. Lloyd George, the Prime Minister, addressed a full House on the naval and military situation. He first touched on the food problem, ...
Article : 1,174 wordsA report from Washington states that, through a diplomatic medium, it has been learned that Germany's Christmas peace terms, which, are regarded as the ...
Article : 158 wordsA message from Haparanda states that the Grand Duke Nicholas has gathered a considerable army of Imperialists in the Caucasus. His force is growing daily ...
Article : 135 wordsThe progress of the count of the votes recorded in connection with the referendum yesterday increase the "No" lead, the majority when counting was suspended ...
Article : 146 wordsIn the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day Mr. Justice Higgins refused the application of the Metropolitan Coal Company of Sydney, and others, for the ...
Article : 113 wordsThe roof has been completed over the additions to the Newcastle Trades Hall, and it is expected the building will be, occupied before Eight-hour Day. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 wordsThe executive of the Colliery Employees' Federation are in receipt of a communication from the secretary of the Victorian branch of the Miners' ...
Article : 68 wordsJudge Curlewis to-day continued the bearing of the application made on behalf of the Newcastle Coal Trimmers' Federal Union, for a variation of their award, ...
Article : 633 wordsMr. Beeby, the State Minister for Labour and Industry, said to-day that although the result of the referendum was disappointing, and would materially ...
Article : 170 wordsField-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, the British Commandant on the West Front, reports:— There was hostile artillery fire at ...
Article : 168 wordsThe Amsterdam correspondent of the "Express" quotes a neutral banker, who has just come from Berlin as saying:—Germany is intoxicated with peace. I ...
Article : 81 wordsMr. W. M'Ewen, secretary to the Newcastle branch of Operative Bricklayer's Association, has been deputed to attend the annual conference of the ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Amsterdam correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" says that the extraordinary food scandals revealed in Germany have aroused general indignation. ...
Article : 136 wordsFour days yet to Christmas Day, but Santa Claus, like the spirit of Christmas, was abroad early. Yesterday he strolled along the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 339 wordsMr. J. A. Buckley, who, for the past five years, has occupied the post of secretary to the Colliery Engine-drivers and Firemen's Association, of New South ...
Article : 73 wordsTrotsky, the Bolshevik Foreign Minister, informed the French Ambassador that Russia will break off negotiations with the Central Powers if the latter will ...
Article : 31 wordsMr. Ryan, the State Premier, referring to-day to the statement of Mr. Hall, Attorney-General of New South Wales, criticising Mr. Hughes's actions, said it was ...
Article : 164 wordsAn Amsterdam report states that Herr Hertling, the German Imperial Chancellor, Herr Kuhlmann, Foreign Minister, Field-Marshal von Hindenburg, and ...
Article : 105 wordsAn application has been lodged with Mr. A. M. Stewart, the Federal Registrar, on behalf of the Federated Society of Boilermakers and Iron Ship Builders, for ...
Article : 57 wordsAmsterdam reports that the Kaiser has announced that Christmas festivities will be cut down to a minimum in view of the seriousness of the times. There will be ...
Article : 61 wordsMr. F. Owen, State secretary of the Federated Liquor Trades, has written the secretary of the Newcastle sub-branch, informing him that as a result ...
Article : 150 wordsMr. C. E. W. Bean, the official Australian correspondent, telegraphing on Wednesday says: The night before last, for the first time this winter, snow fell heavily ...
Article : 209 wordsContinuing his speech on the war debate in the House of Commons, Mr. Balfour, the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, regretted that a member of the ...
Article : 180 wordsThe Austrian Reichsrath cheered the Premier's announcement that the Central powers will not try to obtain great advantages from Russia. ...
Article : 73 wordsProfessor Macintyre, chairman of the New South Wales Recruiting Committee, announced in Martin-place this afternoon that he would be unable to carry on the ...
Article : 683 wordsA meeting of the representatives appointed by the unions concerned in the Commonwealth Government's shipbuilding proposition, was held at the ...
Article : 145 wordsThe "Kolnische Zeitung" is informed on good authority that the Bolsheviks consider the loans for war purposes, which Russia received from her Allies, ...
Article : 57 wordsThe British Admiralty reports:—Our air craft dropped large quantities of explosives on the Brugeoise works at Bruges on Tuesday night. Direct hits were ...
Article : 62 wordsLord Rhondda, the Food Controller, is arranging to fix in January maximum prices for the various grades of British livestock. ...
Article : 65 wordsA Petrograd message states that Trotsky attempted to address the peasants' conference, but there was a terrible hubbub. There were cries of "blood-drinker," ...
Article : 42 wordsThe heat wave continued to-day. The temperature in the metropolis was 103.8, waking the third successive day that it has been well over the century. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 wordsThe latest French communique reports:— There was reciprocal bombardment in the regions near Juvincourt and north ...
Article : 26 wordsA report from Paris states that seven members of the commission appointed by the French Chamber of Deputies to report on the application of General Dubail, ...
Article : 67 wordsIt is reported from Amsterdam that Herr von Havenstein, President of the German Reichsbank, summoned the leading bankers to a conference to discuss the ...
Article : 66 wordsThe annual Christmas tree to the poor was given at the Central Methodist Mission last night; when 175 persons, by invitation, sat down at well-laden tables. If ...
Article : 228 wordsIn regard to the alarm amongst passengers by interstate steamers by the report of the discovery of a mine on the coast, it is generally accepted in shipping circles ...
Article : 59 wordsThe snow, which the Italians have been anxiously awaiting, is falling on the mountainous parts of the front. It is the latest winter within living memory. ...
Article : 91 wordsMr. Hughes, the Prime Minister, visited the Commonwealth Offices this afternoon, but he was not at home to callers. When seen by press representatives, he ...
Article : 105 wordsAt a meeting of the Society of Arts, Professor Wemyss Anderson, in a paper on "Science and the Cold Storage Industry, pointed out that pure science in ...
Article : 84 wordsCORPORAL DODD.—Mr. J. Dodd, of Cook's Hill, has been advised that his son, Corporal A. W. Dodd, previously reported missing on the 12th October, 1917, ...
Article : 210 wordsThe comments which have been made in these columns concerning the inadequacy of the notice given in Newcastle concerning the departure of oversea mails ...
Article : 112 wordsA German official report states:—We repulsed repeated counter-attacks against our newly won lines on Monte Pertica. The prisoners taken between the Brenta ...
Article : 37 wordsNew York reports that official advices state that the Turks brutally maltreated the Christian priests of Jerusalem, and carried off the famous treasures from the ...
Article : 41 wordsThere was considerable speculation in political circles to-day as to what effect the result of the referendum will have in the Federal sphere. The attack made ...
Article : 234 wordsThe new rules of the Newcastle and District Storemen and Packers' have been registered, and steps will be taken immediately through Mr. M. Connington, ...
Article : 171 wordsLord Robert Cecil, the Parliamentary Under-Secretary to the Foreign Affairs Department, replying to a question in the House of Commons, said the treaty with ...
Article : 88 wordsIn connection with the fatal burning accident a few days ago, little William Bennett, a brother of the girl who died as the result of the burns she received, ...
Article : 165 wordsThe president of the Sydney Zionist Society, on behalf of the Zionist Association of Australia, sent the following cable message to General Sir Edmund Allenby:— ...
Article : 56 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. Noel Ross, a New Zealand journalist, from typhoid. He was a son of Mr. Malcolm Ross, the New Zealand war ...
Article : 257 wordsAnswering a question as to the number of Generals permanently retired following the Cambrai operations, Mr. Bonar Law, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, ...
Article : 46 wordsThe French weekly shipping returns show that thorn worn 981 arrivals and 892 departures. One vessel under 1600 tons was sunk, and ...
Article : 27 wordsAt the Newcastle recruiting depot yesterday three volunteers were accepted. ...
Article : 13 wordsMr. J. E. Stewart, the divisional returning officer, stated last night that he had been advised of 2400 absent votes having been despatched to the Newcastle office ...
Article : 46 wordsMr. H. B. Jefferson, postmaster at Newcastle, notifies that military allotments will be paid to-day up to one o'clock. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Victorian miners, who are at present engaged in the Richmond Main Colliery, were enabled to vote on the referendum, a booth being provided at Kurri ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Commission which is investigating the case of the disaster in Halifax, Nova Scotia, is endeavouring to elucidate how the Imo and the Mont Blanc approached a ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Methodist Church has lately been renovated. The anniversary services will be held to-morrow. A benefit concert was tendered to Mr. ...
Article : 141 wordsThe Italian shipping returns for the week state that the arrivals numbered 384 and the sailings 333. Two sailing vessels over 100 tons and ...
Article : 30 wordsMr. C. Pattinson, the secretary of the Newcastle No-conscription Council, referring last night to the result of the referendum, expressed satisfaction with the ...
Article : 234 wordsSergeant A. Doolan, who enlisted from the Upper Hunter shortly after the outbreak of war, has been awarded the Military Medal for distinguished conduct in ...
Article : 49 wordsAt the ceremony of unveiling the Emden gun in Hyde Park to-day indignation was expressed at the result of the referendum by Captain Glossop, the former ...
Article : 320 wordsMr. G. Thompson has been re-elected president of !he Newcastle Trolly, Drymen, and Carters' Union. The report for the year, presented by Mr. H. H. Lloyd, ...
Article : 60 wordsIt is reported from Washington that the Allies are now asking the United States to construct between 6,000,000 and 8,000,000 tons of shipping in 1918. ...
Article : 51 wordsAs a result of the armistice, the Central Powers and Russia have agreed to the immediate exchange of civilian prisoners, and the improvement of the condition of ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Melbourne City Coroner found that the two sisters, Mana and Julle Cummins, who lived in North Melbourne, were killed by their brother John. The ...
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), Sat 22 Dec 1917, Page 7
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