It is officially reported that a German cattle cruiser squadron attacked Lowestoft, the Suffolk port, a few miles south of Yarmouth, early on Tuesday morning. ...
Article : 828 wordsBrilliant sunshine prevailed to-day for the great Anzac memorial service in-West-minister Abbey. Enormous crowds lined the route along which the Australian and ...
Article : 1,109 wordsExtraordinary interest attached to the holding of a secret session of Parliament yesterday to enable the Government to place before members confidential ...
Article : 680 wordsIt is officially announced that at noon on Monday serious, disturbances occurred in Dublin. A large body of armed members of the Sinn Fein-Irish "irreconcilables"— ...
Article : 675 wordsLieutênant-General Sir William Birdwood, accompanied by Sir Thomas Mackenzie and Buigadier-General Richardson, reviewed the New Zealanders at ...
Article : 184 wordsAnzac Button Day is to be celebrated throughout Victoria to-morrow, when, an appeal will be made to the people of the State to subscribe to a fund to be ...
Article : 434 wordsSir,—Will you kindly allow me a little space in your paper to bring before the public of Melbourne a subject which I am sure would be of interest to many people at a ...
Article : 530 wordsA military memorial service for Australians who have fallen in Gallipoli will be held in St. Paul's Cathedral next Sunday at 3 p.m. Archbishop Clarke desires it ...
Article : 166 wordsA military parade of particular interest to the public will take place to-morrow morning, when returned soldiers of all regiments will march through the city ...
Article : 128 wordsThough the number of men in hospital able to attend services is somewhat smaller than usual owing to many being on leave, the special united memorial service which ...
Article : 328 wordsSir,—I am pleased to see that "Mother" speaks her mind as regards conscription. I feel proud that I have four brothers, eight cousins and a brother-in-law (married, two ...
Article : 170 wordsThe Governor (Sir Henry Galway), who made the acquaintance of Sir Roger Casement in Africa, in the course of an interview to-day, after giving some particulars ...
Article : 167 wordsFor the tercentenary commemoration of the death of Shakspeare the Melbourne Shakspeare Society has produced a souvenir booklet, which will be sold in aid of the ...
Article : 216 wordsIt was decided by the United Irish League of Melbourne, at a hastily summoned meeting held at Coltic Club. last evening, to cable the following message to ...
Article : 191 wordsSir,—The Trades Hall manifesto against conscription, disingenuous throughout, is characterised By one very flagrant piece of dishonesty. It states:—"Sir John Simon, ...
Article : 122 wordsThe present raid by the Germans would include the newly completed battle cruiser Hindenburg. The force would probably be the battle cruisers Moltke, Derrflinger, ...
Article : 417 wordsSir,—The action of the Sin Fein Society, which represents only a small section of the Irish people, will arouse in every Irish heart a sense of horror and disgust ...
Article : 300 wordsCOLERAINE.—A united commemoration service was held in the mechanics' hall on Tuesday night. A stirring address was given by Rev. John Alexander, who referred to the splendid courage and ...
Article : 277 wordsSir,—Would you kindly allow me space in your columns to make an appeal to my fellow members of the Melbourne Typographical Society, who are holding a ...
Article : 344 wordsSir,—Permit me to point out that in your leader of 22nd inst. you give 5th May, and in a previous leader,. of 23th ult., you give 3rd May, as the date of Shakspeare's ...
Article : 148 wordsReferring to the Dublin riots in a speech at a public gathering in Wellington to-day, the Prime Minister, Mr. Massey, said the news had come to him as a shock and ...
Article : 114 wordsAt a meeting of Malvern club last night a letter was received from the committee appointed to carry out arrangements for a final recruiting rally in Malvern on ...
Article : 113 wordsA meeting of the fruit and flower helpers in connection with Anzac day was held, last night at the rooms of the Y.W.C.A., 60 Russell-street. Mr. C. F. Crosby ...
Article : 238 wordsThe Trish minority, which is hostile or indifferent to the Allies' cause, largely consists of members of the Sinn Fein. They have formed themselves into ...
Article : 30 wordsThe following message was despatched by cablegram to the commandant, Australian Imperial Force, Cairo, by Senator Pearce on 24th inst., to be read at the memorial ...
Article : 147 wordsTo judge from the experiences of a recruiting sergeant, a very large number of men who have not enlisted in the Expeditionary Force are Simply awaiting the ...
Article : 435 wordsSpeaking at a patriotic demonstration here on Tuesday, the Chief Secretary (Mr. M'Leod) declared in favor of conscription amidst the enthusiastic cheering of a ...
Article : 145 wordsSir,—In your report of Caulfield council's last meeting some interesting facts connected with the building of the fence in the Caulfield park are stated. I am not ...
Article : 412 wordsArchbishop Clarke preached at Christ Church, South Yarra, last evening, in connection with the 60th anniversary of the laying of the foundation stone of the ...
Article : 327 wordsThe papers of Wolfe von Tgel .(secretary to the former German military attache at Washington), which were seized after his arrest, are believed to contain documents ...
Article : 109 wordsAn appreciative recognition and eager' keenness to emulate the heroes of Anzac is manifested in a letter received from the Victorian Rhodes scholar, Mr. D. M. ...
Article : 288 wordsLieutenant-General Percy Lake, British Commander in Chief in Mesopotamia, telegraphs:—"We have prolonged our line southward on the right bank of the Tigris, ...
Article : 156 wordsSir,—I wish to draw the attention of the Victorian Railways to the way passengers were treated this morning (Tuesday) on the Reservoir line. I, like many others, left ...
Article : 210 wordsA strong effort is being made to secure representation from New South Wales unions at the conference which will discuss the question of conscription in Melbourne ...
Article : 205 wordsThe action at Gif Gaffa in the Arabian desert, 60 miles east of the Suez Canal, was more severe than was at first reported. A company of the Royal Scots gallantly ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 27 Apr 1916, Page 7
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