The Acting Prime Minister stated last night that it had recently come to the knowledge of the Government that an Australian division of the organisation ...
Article : 332 wordsThe press, both in Groat Britain and France, expresses itself as satisfied that the Austrian offensive has resulted in fail-ure. British and French military critics ...
Article : 879 wordsThe German Government lias officially recognised a book by Herr Ernest Kienetz on "The Value of the German South Sea Islands," which replies to suggestions that ...
Article : 245 words"Of course," the province of the scout is to protect the buses," said the young Australian. He was one of those who fly into the German skies every fine day. "Sort ...
Article : 1,608 wordsEscaped French refugees from northern Fiance, who have reached Holland, state that the German troops, even in the first line, are now very short of rations. The ...
Article : 1,578 wordsThe King to-day granted in audience to Mr. Hughes and Sir Robert Borden at Buckingham Palace. It is reported that Mr. Hughes is likely ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 3,296 wordsThe newspapers give prominence to a curious court-martial trial. Lieutenant Canning was accused of having criticised his commanding officer ...
Article : 101 wordsEarly on Monday morning a Saxon division, opposite the Australian lines, north of the Somme, which was badly stung in a recent night advance, attempted a raid ...
Article : 367 wordsM. Marcel Hutin, the French military critic, states:—"After instructing the Crown Prince to take Compiegne and then march on Paris ...
Article : 63 wordsThe German newspapers report that Italian airmen bombed Friedriehshafen, on the shores of Lake Constance, but they are not allowed to refer to the damage done. ...
Article : 30 wordsSYDNEY.—The State Premier on Wednesday entered into a fuller explanation than that delivered in Parliament of the Government's proposals to deal with ...
Article : 123 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day Mr. Bonar Law, in moving a credit vote of £500,000,000, said the daily average expen- diture for the current financial year was ...
Article : 675 wordsA Turkish communique says:—"We occupied the town of Tabriz, in Persia, and both shores of Lake Urmia, with the view of protecting the wing of our army in the Caucasus." ...
Article : 37 wordsThe officers of an American submarine state that they saw a U-boat on Friday off Virginia Capes. The American submarine discharged a torpedo, and later saw oil on ...
Article : 76 wordsThere have been I resh risings by aimed" peasantry in the Kieff district against the German requisitions, and also by dem[?]bilised soldiers in other parts of the Ukraine ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Boiler Makers' Society has submitted a resolution to the trades congress limiting the hours of manual workers to 44 per week. It also suggests that ...
Article : 56 wordsSYDNEY.—In the Legislative Council on Wednesday Sir Joseph Carruthers characterised the proposed regulations regarding s[?]ditious utterances as very like panic ...
Article : 80 wordsA gallant feat performed by Lieutenant la Rochefoucauld has been placed on record. While acting as observer his aeroplane fell abruptly 20 metres, from the German lines. ...
Article : 156 wordsThe Governor, and Lady Stanley, attended by Captain N. Conant, A.D.C. will return from their visit to the Bishop of Gippsland and Mrs. Cranswick, at Bishop's ...
Article : 411 wordsThe army medical authorities do not seek to hide the fact that a considerable time must pass before the output of artificial limbs from the factories controlled ...
Article : 213 wordsAt an inquest at Southampton yesterday the fact was revealed that Lance-Corporal Ernest Poole, of Sydney, had dived from a breakwater in France in order to save a ...
Article : 77 wordsAt the weekly committee meeting of the Victorian branch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Imperial League, held on Tuesday, it was decided to send the ...
Article : 53 wordsIn the course of a debate in the House of Commons yesterday it transpired that General Foch is definitely Commander in Chief of the Allied forces. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe "Ko[?]lnische Volks-zeitung." referring to a report of a speech by Mr. Lloyd George, in which he is alleged to have characterised Germany as "a nuisance ...
Article : 58 wordsAmong the latest butch of repatriated Australians are the following:— Private S. Noell, Fifty-first Battalion, of Collie, Western Australia, who was ...
Article : 208 wordsBRISBANE.—In the House of Assembly on Wednesday Mr. Lennon moved—"That the House at next sitting resolve itself into a committee of the whole to consider the ...
Article : 207 wordsWASHINGTON.—Mr. Charles M. Schwab and Mr. B. Bainbridge, of the Shipping Board, will on 4th July witness the launching of nearly 100,000 tons of ...
Article : 297 wordsTwo British aviators, named Pend and Coward, have been interned in Holland. They were bombing Zeebrugge, when their motor failed, the oil tank having leaked. ...
Article : 119 wordsThe announcement that the United States has placed an embargo on the importation, of hides and skins has caused surprise. No reason is given for the step ...
Article : 82 wordsAt Fitzroy yesterday a fine of £2, with £1 1/ costs, was imposed on the firm of Mu[?]ready, Provan and Clark, saw millers, Alexandra-parade, for having permitted the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 wordsSYDNEY.—In a speech delivered at Murwillumbah on Wednesday the State Governor, Sir Walter Davidson, referred to the war. His Excellency said:—"I don't ...
Article : 115 wordsA Copenhagen report states that the Austrian Cabinet lias resolved to lower Vienna's bread ration from 1260 grammes to 630 grammes weekly, owing to the ...
Article : 44 wordsA cablegram from Wellington, published in "The Age" yesterday, announced that the Grain and Flour Merchants' Association had approached the Board of Trade ...
Article : 134 wordsGeneral Franchet d'Esperey, of the French army, has been appointed to the command of the Allied army at Sulonika. Geneal Franchet d'Esperey is one of ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Trade Boards Bill was read a second time in the House of Commons to-day. The debate showed a general approval of the measure. ...
Article : 74 wordsMrs. Stuart, a prominent witness at the recent Billing trial, has been arrested on a charge of bigamy. She is alleged to have married in 1913 u motor omnibus driver ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 20 Jun 1918, Page 5
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