The "Daily Mail" correspondent at Ymuiden says that a German Sergeant of Marines said: "We did not want to fight, but we had to We could not avoid the ...
Article : 446 wordsLord Derby and Mr. Prothero, M.P., state that the urgent military situation requires the taking of men under 25, even from an industry so essential as ...
Article : 163 wordsA Rome correspondent says the Italian press emphasises that President Wilson's views can only be realised by an Allied victory. The Vatican organ supports ...
Article : 41 wordsA Vancouver message says that it is reported that three vessels left Baltimore recently with a heavy shipment of bullion also coal, to be transferred to the ...
Article : 53 wordsMr. Bonar Law, at Bristol, replying to President Wilson's speech, declared "The German so-called peaee offer received the Allies only possible reply. ...
Article : 161 wordsA Russian message states: After strong artillery fighting, the Germans attacked between Prail Swamp and the River Aa. They pushed us back a mile and a half ...
Article : 71 wordsThe "Koelnisehe Volks Zeitung" says the Quadruple Alliance has a right to consider itself the victor. Nevertheless that Alliance was prepared for a peace ...
Article : 161 wordsBritish destroyers are off the coast of Virginia to capture or destroy raiders aud submarines. ...
Article : 21 wordsGerman official: Considerable territory has been wrested from the Russians on both sides of the Sereth River. Upwards of 1500 prisoners were taken. ...
Article : 31 words"The Times" correspondent at Ymuiden says nine depressed petty officers have landed and are staying at an hotel, and with the aid of Dutch beer ...
Article : 240 wordsIt is officially announced from Berlin that an artillery duel has been revived in the region south-west of Riga. ...
Article : 27 wordsA German communique says: We abandoned the north bank of the delta, north of Tulees. ...
Article : 19 wordsAt a Women's Federation meeting one speaker said women should watch the welfare of returned soldiers and soldiers families, as well as help in recruiting, ...
Article : 53 wordsPress Bureau: On the occasion of the reopening of Parliament, as the country is at war the King and Queen and suites will arrive in plain carriages, ...
Article : 66 wordsContinuing his speech, Mr. Bonar Law said: The President's solution of the world's trouble was altogether Utopian. The subject of the Note was an ...
Article : 212 wordsReuter's Amsterdam correspondent, Wednesday: "The Tyd's" Berlin correspondent believes that a new submarine campaign will shortly be started in the ...
Article : 45 wordsFloods are reported all over the west of Queensland. Mail coaches are stuck up, and many low-lying parts are submerged. Heavy floods are reported from New ...
Article : 42 wordsThe "Vorwaerts" quotes that new anti-Bethmann Hollweg pamphlets are saying that nobody need be surprised at a rumor which is going through Germany ...
Article : 66 wordsA German spy, arrested in Sweden, is said to have informed the German warships of the movements of Anglo Russian ships, thus facilitating the majority of ...
Article : 37 wordsThe newspapers report that a German submarine stopped and searched a Spanish steamer in Uruguayan waters on January 23. The correspondent warns ...
Article : 39 wordsMrs. Daisy Hughes was found drowned at Payneham, South Australia, with her two children, aged seventeen months and four months respectively, in a zinc ...
Article : 63 wordsThe calling up of coalworkers, mentioned yesterday, is officially confirmed. ...
Article : 20 wordsLloyds have posted as missing the British ships Hildawell and Seafisher. The French ship Paline is also missing. ...
Article : 28 wordsAt the opening of the Prussian Upper House, the President expressed a hope that despite the disappointing beginning, the year 19.17 would bring peace. He ...
Article : 68 wordsMr. Daniels, Secretary to the Navy, says he has had no notice that the English Hadfield's contract for supplying shells to America was either cancelled or ...
Article : 62 wordsGeneral Haig reports that a successful raid was made and prisoners taken north and eastwards of Nenville St. Vaast. We repulsed an enemy raid between ...
Article : 53 wordsAt a representative meeting of the pastoralists of the Coonamble district to discuss means for dealing with the blowfly pest, Mr. Froggatt, Government ...
Article : 74 wordsA London paper declares that President Wilson's reference to peace without victory Is absolutely bewildering in view of the German crimes. ...
Article : 143 wordsThree Fleetwood trawlers were sunk by gunfire from a German submarine. The crews landed after several hours in small boats, scantily clad, and in bitter weather. ...
Article : 32 wordsMr. Cook, commenting on Mr. Hughes Geelong speech, stated that the Liberal Party was wide enough to meet all the needs of the nation in the war. ...
Article : 67 wordsAn Amsterdam correspondent states that a telegram says that the Parliamentary President of the Central Powers and their Allies, has issued a manifesto to ...
Article : 48 wordsAn early dissolution is considered unavoidable, in view of the determination of the Opposition to impeach the Government upon the ground of unconstitutional ...
Article : 59 wordsThe "Frankfurter Zeitung" warns Germany that the Allies are preparing a gigantic offensive. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe unknown woman who fell from a tram near Maroubra Bay last night and had her skull fractured, died in hospital this morning. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe British Labor Conference loudly cheered a message from Mr. Lloyd George, congratulating Mr. Henderson and the decision of the Conference to share the ...
Article : 43 wordsIt is understood the proceedings will be taken against all shopkeepers who keep their shops open to-night and omit to pay both tea money and overtime. ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Paris "Liberte" correspondent at Verdun says German efforts north of Caurieres Wood were not merely a raid, but a strong attack by three regiments on a ...
Article : 83 wordsAn aeroplane accident occurred at Malmesbury, Lieut. Parsons being killed, Lieut. Fenton, an Australian pilot, was badly injured, but is slightly improving. ...
Article : 30 wordsA correspondent at Amsterdam says the sea fight was fought in a fierce blizzard. The wounded were frozen to the deck. The battle greatly excited Holland, the ...
Article : 233 wordsSir William Irvine, speaking at Dandenong, Victoria, said he had no hesitation in saying that any coalition or any alliance that had not a clear and definite ...
Article : 106 wordsPresident Wilson is planning a third move, which is believed in diplomatic circles to be the last. The purport is undisclosed. ...
Article : 204 wordsThe Latrobe Shale and Oil Purchase Bill in connection with which the Tasmanian Government proposed to supply the Commonwealth Government with fuel ...
Article : 61 wordsLord Rhondda, replying to a deputation, said probably legislation would be introduced early to prevent unqualified men treating venereal diseases. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Labor Conference passed a resolution urging that the work of resettling disbanded soldiers and munitioners should be handed over to the national trade ...
Article : 227 wordsFrench communique: Destructive artillery fire was carried out against the enemy in the region of Moulins-sous-Touvent, north-east of Hill 304, and an appreciably ...
Article : 40 wordsAn attempt was made on the hie of Premier Romanones, who was travelling from Seville to Madrid. The express ran over two sleepers placed on the rails. ...
Article : 41 wordsWest Australia's Federal members associated with Mr. Hughes say they cannot reunite themselves to the official Labor Party. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Tasmanian Legislative Assembly passed a resolution excluding the representatives of the Hobart "Mercury" from the House until an apology was ...
Article : 44 wordsFrench communique: We made several successful coup de mains in the night, south of Chilly, on the Somme, and near Regneville on the Woevre. Four enemy ...
Article : 61 wordsA wire from Melbourne says: The three things that are considered to have further complicated the already mixed Federal position, are: (1) The emphatic ...
Article : 87 wordsMr. Massey states the Empire Council will undoubtedly proceed when General Smuts arrives. It is impossible to await an Australian settlement. On behalf of ...
Article : 53 wordsThe State Cabinet held a prolonged meeting to-day considering the financial policy of the Government, together with the Norton Griffiths contract, but ...
Article : 238 wordsGeneral Haig: The enemy attempted to raid south-westward of Loos, but were easily beaten off, leaving a number of dead and wounded. We drove ...
Article : 78 wordsA German official message says: "Our torpedoers encountered the English in Hoofden Bay. We sank one destroyer, and observed another by aeroplane in a ...
Article : 63 wordsIt transpires that the Local Government Department has no power to prosecute those of the aldermen of the Waverley Council against whom the ...
Article : 130 wordsThe trouble at the blast furnace at Lithgow is still unsettled, and 500 men are idle. ...
Article : 24 wordsLondon newspapers are boldly pointing out that President Wilson's speech is designed to forward a clever American policy of predominance. Any ...
Article : 93 wordsThree hundred and ninety miles of railway have been constructed in connection with the Sinai operations. There are important trade prospects after the ...
Article : 81 wordsExperts agree that the Germans intended an extensive enterprise against Angle- Dutch shipping communications. The theory that the Germans left Zeebrugge ...
Article : 65 wordsThe frost on the West front is seven degrees below freezing point. General Birdwood writes the men are cheery, bough very cold. The frost has dried ...
Article : 49 wordsThe men went back this morning to No. 1 tunnel, except, the I.W.W. crowd. The latter tried lo induce the men to come out from the other tunnels, but ...
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Daily Examiner (Grafton, NSW : 1915 - 1954), Fri 26 Jan 1917, Page 3
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