The authorities in France state that the position of the Allies is favorable in the great battle in progress along a line from Noyon on the west, south-easterly to ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 484 wordsA Calcutta message says that the German cruiser Emden, which milk several British merchantmen in the Bay of Bengal, Intercepting wireless messages, she ...
Article : 165 wordsThe Patriotic Fund organised by the mayor of Castlemaine now totals £1060, and the Mayoress's Soldiers' Comforts Fund £242, besides a large quantity of clothing, ...
Article : 1,514 wordsMr. Millward, manager of the Pacific cable, arrived in Auckland to-day in the steamer Iris, from Norfolk Island. He states that he has had no communication ...
Article : 73 wordsA meeting of the committee appointed to look after the interests of the consignees was held at the Chamber of Commerce yesterday afternoon. The Secretary ...
Article : 362 wordsA message received from Capetown states that German patrols from German South-West Africa have been seen within 30 miles of Kakamas, a town in Cape ...
Article : 61 wordsThere have been so many applications from military officers for positions in the Expeditionary Forces that the authorities have experienced some difficulty in making ...
Article : 210 wordsThe Madras War Fund committee has offered a fully equipped hospital ship, with 300 beds, for the use of the Indian Expeditionary Force. Several Indian princes have ...
Article : 50 wordsTurkey has decided on a partial demobilisation of the army. ...
Article : 13 wordsIt is reported at Rome that General Frontich, who was removed from the command of an Austrian cavalry division, which was nearly annihilated by the Russians in ...
Article : 276 wordsAn official revised list has been issued of the casualties on H.M.S. Pegasus, which was disabled by the German light cruiser, Koningsberg in Zanzibar Harbor. Five ...
Article : 153 wordsA meeting of consignees of cargo per this vessel was held at the chamber of commerce on Monday. Mr. Howard Berry presided. Mr. Rodgers, a Sydney ...
Article : 279 wordsA letter has been received by the Prime Minister from Mr. E. Eles, Consul for Italy in Australasia, expressing profound regret at the loss of the submarine AE1 ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Montenegrin army, which is advancing on Scrajevo, the capital of Bosnia, has captured the fortress of Fotcha, thirty miles south-east of Serajevo, and the ...
Article : 126 wordsThe views of the facility of dentistry in regard to the format inn of a dental corps to complete the organisation of the contingents leaving Australia for the front ...
Article : 329 wordsBefore leaving Suva passengers by the A.U.S.N. Co.'s steamer Levuka, which reached Sydney to-day, had some experience of war's alarms. ...
Article : 327 wordsThe Chief Justice to-day made an order granting an application on behalf of the charterers of the steamer Signal, now detained in Brisbane River, for her removal ...
Article : 41 wordsAs is usual when important events are being decided to censorship is strict, what little news has been received is satisfactory. Lord Kitchener's wise words should ...
Article : 724 wordsThe Antwerp correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that the Germans made three desperate but unsuccessful attempts on Saturday and Sunday to capture ...
Article : 250 wordsIn the legislative Assembly a number of questions was put to the Government, asking for information regarding the action of the Executive in ordering a seizure of ...
Article : 239 wordsThe Federal Government has received a cable message from the High Commissioner reporting a speech delivered at Liverpool on Monday night by the First ...
Article : 189 wordsThe magnificent city of Rheims, which has been bombarded by the Germans, is now a mass of ruins. Colleges and public buildings, in addition to the historic ...
Article : 654 wordsThe following names should be added to the list of the troops in the first Victorian contingent, now in camp at Broadmeadows, which was published in "The Age" of ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Eastern and Associated Telegraph companies, with the view of reducing the cost of cabling during the present censorship, have arranged with the Postmaster ...
Article : 171 wordsReplying to correspondents who have suggested the possible superhuity of a revolver in a soldier's kit owing to the difficulty of getting the proper ammunition ...
Article : 97 wordsThe Flour Millers' Association has telegraphed to the Minister of Customs praying that the export of flour be permitted to British possessions as well as the United ...
Article : 65 wordsNews has reached Venice that 200,000 Austrian troops are concentrated on the Italian frontier. Hundreds of Italians at Trieste have been wrongly denounced ...
Article : 43 wordsSir,--It is a pity the military police at Broadmeadows do not do something to clear the city streets at night time of young soldiers, most of them from the ...
Article : 492 wordsThere are now 2000 men of the Western Australian contingent under canvas at Blackboy camp. A military order announces that Colonel L. H. Kyngdom. State ...
Article : 57 words"They are terrible fellows! We have seen nothing like it," were a Frenchman's comments on the doggedness of the British soldiers. The fighting on the slopes above ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Melbourne Chamber of Commerce is in receipt through the Customs department of a letter from the British Engineering Company of Siberia Limited, which has ...
Article : 192 wordsThe wheat market on Monday was firm, but inactive. Cargoes were occasionally held for 6d. per quarter more. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Premier, Mr. Massey, announces that the Government is negotiating with shipping companies to secure sufficient vessels to deal with the export trade for the ...
Article : 38 wordsSwift retribution has overtaken the party of Germans which, travelling in a motor car and wearing the uniforms of French soldiers, attempted to blow up a railway ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Department of Agriculture has received the following report on the state of the English wheat market:--London, 21st September.--Wheat market steady, but ...
Article : 30 wordsIn all the world there is only one army--the German--that carried its war preparations to such a state of completeness as to have a special corps of grave digers, who ...
Article : 89 wordsA proposal, inaugurated in a generous gift by Mr. Sydney Kidman, of Adelaide, has been made to send a cargo of frozen meat to Belgium to help to relieve the ...
Article : 198 wordsThe Union S.S. Co.'s steamer Levuka hurriedly put to sea on Friday, twenty-four hours before the time fixed for her departure, for Sydney. Passengers and ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Wed 23 Sep 1914, Page 9
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