It is believed that, despite the efforts to increase the food production, the wheat grown in 1917 will be less than in 1916. The party is due to the severe winter ...
Article : 91 wordsThe report of the Dardanelles Commissioner will be published in a few days. The "Daily Express" states that the ...
Article : 125 wordsA meeting of the Central Downs Council of the Farmers' Union was held at the Cafe Alexandra yesterday when there were present the President, Mr Cecil ...
Article : 4,048 wordsIn the House of Commons Mr. Bonar Law announced that the War Loan in new money would be at least £700,000,000 without contributions from banks. ...
Article : 236 wordsThe Military Medal has been awarded to 46 Australians, and nine New Zealanders. A bar to the medal previously won by him, his been awarded to Corporal J. ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Entente Legations explain that the continuation of the blockade is due to the incomplete fulfilment of the last ultimatum and especially the half-hearted ...
Article : 101 wordsCr Oswald, of the Glasgow Asylum, reports that war workers have not increased the insanity rate as feared. This is largely due to the decrease in poverty and the ...
Article : 71 wordsHamburg newspapers, give an idea of the death roll from the recent munitions explosion near that town by describing the funerals of 105 young women. No idea is ...
Article : 59 wordsA curious proclamation to the banished army has been issued by the Minister for War, who exports it to remain patient and enduring until the days of sorrow pass and ...
Article : 101 wordsThe Publicity Secretary of the Commonwealth Treasury, Mr. Whitehead, last evening telegraphed to the "Gazette" from Melbourne that the Australian War Loan ...
Article : 368 wordsThe captain of the steamer Thor II. [?]rates that after his vessel was torpodoes he and his wife and six year old daughter were taken aboard the submarine, while ...
Article : 157 wordsAlbert Sunder and Carles Wannenburg have been arrested and charged with conspiring to employ agents to obtain military information mans and photographs in ...
Article : 122 wordsThe Premier of Spain (Count Romanones), speaking in the Chamber of Deputies, said that the entire Spanish merchant fleet had been ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Petrograd correspondent of the "Petit Parisien" states that Viscount Milner, a member of the British War Cabinet when interviewed, said that one of the ...
Article : 90 wordsThe State Department announce that a demand was set on Saturday to Berlin for the release of the prisoners on the steamer Yarrowdal. A ...
Article : 74 wordsMunich newspapers state that Marshal Hindenburg declared that theoretically the war could continue indefinitely, because the German losses were below her ...
Article : 179 wordsThe newspapers state that the Minister for the luterier (M. Protopopoff) proposes by decree to remove the restrictions, preventing Jews from freely trading, and ...
Article : 65 wordsItaly has decided to readopt daylight saying from 25th March. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe New South Wales Parliament was dissolved to-day. On Thursday, the Premier (Mr. Holman) will open the Government's campaign at ...
Article : 164 wordsThe shortage at rails may have a considerable bearing up the Railway Department's course in regard to the construction of the Injure Creek and the Bowen ...
Article : 295 wordsThe "Morning Post's" Budspest, correspondent says negotiations continue between the Austrian Government and the American Ambassador in the hope that ...
Article : 116 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Lynch asked whether the Government would allow accredited representatives of Ireland to attend the International Peace ...
Article : 417 wordsThe British steamer Okemnt (4,349 tons) has been sunk, also the British steamer lola, of 3,903 tons. Eleven members of the crew of the ...
Article : 108 wordsIn order to assist the producers in the dairying districts, the Government undertook to assist the erection of butter and cheese co-operative factories by lending the ...
Article : 385 wordsThe New York "Times," in a leading article, castigates pacificists and declares that America's rights have not only been trampled upon; they have been ...
Article : 151 wordsField Marshal Haig reports:—We carried out a successful raid south of Souchoz. We blew up a mine shaft and destroyed several occupied dug-outs. ...
Article : 44 wordsIn an interview Mr. Archibald, ex-Minister for Trade and Customs, said "Mr. Hughes had finished a very difficult task remarkably well. However, ...
Article : 177 wordsA communique states:—"A Zeppelin on Saturday night last flew over the French coast from the Straits of Dover to the suburbs of Boulogne, and threw several bombs ...
Article : 48 wordsThe "Vorwaerts" says that Mr. Compars president of the American Labour organisations, has cabled to a German Labour body asking it to use its influence to prevent a ...
Article : 70 wordsA Mosopotamian communique says:— We occupied two front lines of 350 and 510 yards respectively at Sannaiyet. Two heavy counter attacks were made. The first was ...
Article : 68 wordsInformation has been received from Switzerland that Germany had lost 115 submarines up to 15th February, and that Austria had lost 13. ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Conference of South Wales miners at Cardiff has reversed the decision previously come to and now accepts the Government scheme for the "combing out" of ...
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Darling Downs Gazette (Qld. : 1881 - 1922), Wed 21 Feb 1917, Page 5
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