The news from the West Front is of a satisfactory character. The Australian Press Association learn that the position has been stabilised. Mr. Perris the British correspondent with the French troops, reports ...
Article : 170 wordsThe increased activity of German naval airmen in the North Sea has led to a number of exciting combats, in which the British have more than held ...
Article : 231 wordsIt is officially reported from Washington that M. Clemenceau, the French Prime Minister, and Generals Foch and Petain, have congratulated General Pershing on ...
Article : 351 wordsMr. Asquith was a guest on Friday at a luncheon given by the Aldwych Club, which was crowded, and was accorded an enthusiastic reception. He made an ...
Article : 650 wordsThe Austrian offensive has begun. The Italians are resisting magnificently. The offensive reaches from Astico to the sea, on a front of 150 miles. ...
Article : 179 wordsField-marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports: We entered a post south-westward of Merris, and brought back eleven prisoners. We also took seventeen ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Press Bureau states that a Russian official message reports that the Germans are starting the offensive on the front from Stalnika to Zhukovka, and have ...
Article : 117 wordsMr. Orchard, the Minister in charge of Recruiting, referring yesterday to the need for men, said:— "The appeal for recruits which is being ...
Article : 450 wordsThe Australian official correspondent reports: The shelling of Amiens proceeds daily in the usual Boche manner, while the town of Corbie, nine miles east of ...
Article : 196 wordsIt is reported from Moscow that during Monday Bohemo-Slavs advanced towards Ouffa. It is reported that all towns on the Siberian railway from Tsheliabinsk to ...
Article : 57 wordsA German report states:—We destroyed Russian bands from Jeisk 10,000 strong, who are attacking Taganreg. ...
Article : 18 wordsA British Italian official report states: —After a heavy bombardment from the Sea to the Adige, the enemy's infantry attacked all day long. Four Austrian ...
Article : 132 wordsThe latest French communique states:— South of the Aisne local operations grave back the enemy from Coevres and Valfery, which we captured. We gained ground ...
Article : 231 wordsAn official despatch received in Washington from France states that the German press is pessimistic about the situation in the United States. ...
Article : 102 wordsThe latest German official report states: Our prisoners southward of the Aisne now number 48 officers and over 2000 men. ...
Article : 72 wordsThe British Admiralty reports:—The area within five miles of the position in which the Koningin Regentes was sunk on June 6th has been carefully searched, ...
Article : 176 wordsAn official French report states:— There was an air raid alarm on Saturday evening. The signal all clear was given at 12.45 this morning. ...
Article : 40 wordsMr. Perris telegraphs: General von Boehn's attack on the eastern flank of the battlefield, southward of the Aisne, was intended to create a diversion in ...
Article : 115 wordsA Washington message states that a Belgium memorandum presented to Mr. Lansing shows that in March 2700 men were taken by the Germans from East ...
Article : 45 wordsAn Italian official report states:—British aeroplanes on Thursday morning dropped 1100 kilogrammes of explosives on Cattaro. Although heavily attacked by ...
Article : 54 wordsA letter on suffrage written by President Wilson to the party leaders says that the President endorses the National Women's suffrage movement, and notes ...
Article : 117 wordsAt the Police Court, Brisbane, yesterday, 43 men were charged with being found on the premises of a common gaming-house. Thomas Keating, 26 years of age, ...
Article : 155 wordsForty-one recruits were accepted in the State on Friday for active service abroad. Speaking at Forbes on Saturday, Sergeant Howell, V.C., announced that he ...
Article : 52 wordsGeneral Maurice, reviewing the situation at the end of the fourth phase of the German offensive, says: The Allied line had been lengthened by seventy miles, ...
Article : 315 wordsThe Rotterdam correspondent or the London "Daily Telegraph" states that the conference at the Hague, regarding the exchange of prisoners, is making progress, ...
Article : 95 wordsOn several occasions recently English naval critics have forecasted that the German fleet would shortly be compelled to give battle. ...
Article : 93 wordsDuring last week fifty volunteers presented themselves at the Newcastle recruiting depot, and twenty-seven were accepted. ...
Article : 294 wordsThe Australian Press Association learns that the Germans used approximately 40 divisions on the Aisne and 20 in the latest attack, making a total of 60 since May ...
Article : 119 wordsIt is reported from Tokio that General Yamagata's return to Tokio and the assembling of a high military conference has revived public interest in the question of ...
Article : 37 wordsAn upheaval is threatened in Austria, Riots, which are reported to have been serious, have occurred in Vienna. It is reported from Zurich that serious ...
Article : 78 wordsOwing to their opposition to an anti-conscription resolution, six members of the Wicklow Town Council have been boycotted. ...
Article : 136 wordsPRIVATE SEERS.—Mr. L. Seers, of Roxburgh-street, Stockton, has received word that his son, Private L. J. Seers, has been wounded (gassed). ...
Article : 147 wordsIt is reported from Stockholm that the Swedish steamer Dora was torpedoed without warning. Nine of the crew were killed. ...
Article : 297 wordsField-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports:— We took 198 prisoners in a successful operation carried out on Friday night northward of Bethune. As the ...
Article : 313 wordsThe London "Daily Telegraph" states: "It has been decided to establish a second or domestic Cabinet to deal with purely homely affairs, thus relieving the ...
Article : 213 wordsThe German ability to advance after initial successes is due to the exceptional training of their infantry, machine-gun, and field artillery. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 422 wordsMr. W. M. Hughes, the Prime Minister of Australia, and Mr. Joseph Cook, the Australian Minister for the Navy, have arrived in London after a good voyage ...
Article : 288 wordsThe Australian official correspondent states:—Prisoners sometimes surrender easily and almost amicably. The first prisoners captured by some West Australians ...
Article : 319 wordsA mail for letter and packets for the Expeditionary Forces in England and France will close at Newcastle at half-past five o'clock on Wednesday morning. ...
Article : 52 wordsA message has been received, stating that Mr. Roberts, Minister for Labour, addressed a meeting at Swansea on the 12th instant. ...
Article : 309 wordsA message from Amsterdam states that the German public is disappointed at the failure to capture Rheims. General von Andenne, writing to the ...
Article : 67 wordsMr. Holman, the State Premier, has received a letter from six of the original Anzacs now on furlough, in the following terms:— ...
Article : 129 wordsBritain, France, and Italy have agreed to the proposal for the establishment of an Inter-Allied Council to control the manufacture and distribution of munitions ...
Article : 31 wordsLord Milner, the Secretary of State for War, speaking at the Young Men's Christian Association headquarters, said :— "Germany is now at the climax of her ...
Article : 110 wordsRabbit skins are firm and unchanged. Australian hides are nominally unchanged. 21,834 New Zealand were auctioned, and all sold at a slight decline ...
Article : 58 wordsMr. Clynes, the Parliamentary Under-Secretary to the British Food Control Department, informally discussing the food situation in the lobby with newspaper ...
Article : 116 wordsThe latest American official report states: There has been heavy reciprocal shelling, including gas, north-westward of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 296 wordsWith a view of suppressing the alleged disloyal utterances of orators in the Domain and other public places, a body of soldiers, about 300 strong, entered the ...
Article : 318 wordsCommenting on the boast of General von Stein, Prussian War Minister, that the Allied armies are beaten, Mr. Baker, the United States Secretary for War, said: ...
Article : 63 wordsThe "Manchester Guardian" states that a British syndicate, including Lord Pirrie and Sir Owen Philipps, has purchased the British interests in the International ...
Article : 57 wordsSir Albert Stanley, the President of the Board of Trade, addressing dye users, said: We shall probably be independent of Germany by the conclusion of the war. ...
Article : 70 wordsAn East African official report states: —Our pursuing columns, after minor encounters, entered Malema unopposed on Wednesday. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 wordsIt is reported from Capetown that the Government is initiating an energetic policy of land settlement in the Transvaal. ...
Article : 92 wordsColonel Repington states that the arrivals of American troops during the past two months are most remarkable. It can almost be said that a new American army ...
Article : 87 wordsThe British Admiralty reports: Our aeroplanes carried on day and night operations between June 10th and June 16th, and dropped eighteen tons of bombs in ...
Article : 105 wordsThe "New York Times" states that the Cunard liner Ausonia, when 100 miles from America, on the Atlantic, was torpedoed and sunk. ...
Article : 125 wordsA message from Amsterdam states that during the suffrage debate in the Prussian Parliament, M. Korsansky, a Polish delegate, declared that the suppression of the ...
Article : 69 wordsUp to June 15th the casualties in the Australian Imperial Forces totalled 256,768. They were classified as follows: —Dead, 48,337; missing, 391; prisoners of ...
Article : 83 wordsA number of repatriated men from Switzerland have arrived in London. They include the following Australians: —Captain D. Wells, and Lieutenants W. ...
Article : 32 wordsKupforberg, a man of German parentage, who was a director of a munitions-making firm at Willesden, has been sentenced to three years' imprisonment for ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Cunard Company's steamer Ascania (9121 tons) is ashore on the coast of Newfoundland. It Is reported that the vessel is ...
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), Mon 17 Jun 1918, Page 5
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