Mr. B. Watson, aviator made a successful flight from Point Cook to Warnambool, 166 miles, in 1 hour 55 min., which is said t be an Australian record for a non-stop ...
Article : 62 wordsPresident Wilson's peace programme is before the Canadian Parliament. Senator Pope gave notice of a resolution that only countries participating in the war be ...
Article : 47 wordsMr Lloyd George, in an important interview on the subject of the forthcoming Imperial War Council with a Loudon correspondent of the Australian United ...
Article : 1,408 wordsAll underground workers at the Broken Hill mines have struck in sympathy with the truckers demands for better conditions and pay. ...
Article : 33 wordsFrench communique: A German coup de main, after a heavy bombardment on three kilometres south-east of Berry au-Bac, failed. The enemy left their ...
Article : 53 wordsRouter's Paris correspondent says the Allied Naval War Council in London reached a complete understanding, with every hope of the result strengthening ...
Article : 37 wordsVarious organisations and associations throughout the country continue to pass resolutions condemning the Daylight Saving Act. The general opinion is that the ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Sydney Labor Council's half-yearly report deprecates strikes amongst the society of carpenters and joiners. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Japanese Parliament is dissolved. ...
Article : 9 wordsFrench communique: German organisation of batteries in the reign of Luneville were destructively bombarded. A fairly lively artillery struggle in Upper Alsace. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe comments on President Wilson's speech are world-wide, and it meets with general repudiation. The Spanish press considers it idealistic and unreasonable. ...
Article : 148 wordsFood prices in the past year in Canada increased over 25 per cent, above the prices for the previous year, according to a report from the Labor Partment. ...
Article : 40 wordsTorrential rains continue in West Queensland where the entire country is submerged. The Bulloo River is 11ft over the railway line, while the McIntyre River ...
Article : 41 wordsThe dispute in the baking trade over the preference to unionists principle has been settled. ...
Article : 24 wordsGeneral Haig: Successful raid at noon in the neighborhood of Hulluch. Many enemy killed; some taken prisoner; dug-out destroyed; we had four slightly wounded: ...
Article : 99 wordsMr. Judd declared at last night's Labor Council meeting that the Council had done nothing to improve the organisation of the workers. ...
Article : 32 wordsA Newhaven (Connecticut) Company gets a three million dollar machine-gun contract. It is believed the guns are for Russia. This follows a twelve million ...
Article : 39 wordsThe New South Wales Alliance has been officially informed that the Defence Minister proposes to prohibit the sale of liquor to soldiers for ...
Article : 51 wordsMr. D. F. Dwyer has been elected President of the Sydney Labor Council. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe Hon. Elihu Root, Senator for New York, and member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration at The Hague, in a stirring address to the National Security ...
Article : 82 wordsAn audacious theft was committed at the Castlereagh street branch of the Union Bank yesterday afternoon. Two men were seen in the banking chambers but as they were there on ...
Article : 84 wordsA sergeant, back to New York from the West front, says the new French aeroplane is faster ad better than any German machine, and the Kaiser's air squadron is ...
Article : 47 wordsParis "Figaro" urges the Allies to reply to President Wilson by solemnly declaring that they will never deal with the Hohenzollerns. ...
Article : 35 wordsMr. Jowett, vice-president of the National Federation, while admitting Mr. Cook's remarks in reply to Mr. Hughes were justified, states that Liberals were ...
Article : 45 wordsGerman official: V69 received a direct hit on the bridge. Captain Max Schultz, commanding the flotilla since the beginning of the war was killed with two ...
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Article : 46 wordsThe value of the Ardlethan tin field (in the Lachlan mining division) yield for the past year was approximately £30,000. ...
Article : 31 wordsMr. Tudor consulted a number of his followers about the Federal political situation. It is stated his party is out to force an election, and will not ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Russian Riga offensive is directed on the important rail centres of Mitau and Sukkum, to secure a better jumping off ground for the Courland offensive, and ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Anniversary holiday was at first inclined to bo dull, but later on it was fine, bright and warm. The beaches were crowded, and there was a huge crowd at ...
Article : 65 wordsReuter's Amsterdam correspondent Friday. In Hungarian Parliament Count Tisza, Premier, referring to President Wilson's ...
Article : 116 wordsMr. David Storey, M.L.A., said there was no anxiety with regard to the State Government at present because they had got a National Party; but ...
Article : 94 wordsThe "Cologne Gazette" remarks: have changed since the beginning of the war and latterly they have showed The Dominions feelings towards England ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Amelioration Committee last week dealt with 802 invalided or wounded soldiers, granting £1500 for their assistance. The Committee has now expended £81,000 ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Dutch correspondent of the "Petit Parisien" says V69 arrived at Ymuid[?] a shapeless carcase.. Her deck was encumbered with dead and debris, and the ...
Article : 93 wordsRecruiting in Victoria is lamentable. The Director General says that that State is the only one which has failed in its obligations in this, respect. ...
Article : 31 wordsForged £5 notes are still in circulation in Sydney. One was successfully passed in a shop at Circular Quay last night. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Robert Burns Club entertained 500 colonial Scottish soldiers at Queen's Hall. Earl Derby, in welcoming them said we had learnt two things from ...
Article : 99 wordsReuter's Amsterdam correspondent, Thursday: Count Reventlow, in a German paper, commenting on President Wilson's speech, considers the future of ...
Article : 53 wordsSpeaking at a luncheon in cannection with the Anniversary Regatta, Sir Gerald Strickland, referring to Australia's part in the war said she had In the course of his reply to a deputation of carpenters, Senator Lynch (Federal Minister for orks) said he was becoming weary of what ...
Article : 223 wordsPassports for 400 unemployed to leave Australia were refused by the Prime Minister's Department. ...
Article : 24 wordsAt the International Socialistic Conference a motion from Labor Congress was discussed bitterly. Mr. Glasier, representing the Independent Labor Party, ...
Article : 157 wordsThe State Cabinet dealt only with the routine business at yesterday's meeting. ...
Article : 16 wordsThe British Labor Conference, at Manchester passed a resolution in favor of a tax of not less than 15s in the £ on unearned incomes to meet the cost ...
Article : 79 wordsThere is vet no sign of an apology from the Hobart "Mercury" to the Legislative Assembly for alleged insinuations in its leader on the Latrobe ...
Article : 174 wordsThe State Cabinet continued its sitting to-day to deal with arrears of work, which had piled up during the past month. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Federal Treasurer suggests that as wool growers will get £35,000,000 for their clip this year, the War Loan offers a great chalice for investment. ...
Article : 36 wordsA German message says: We attacked on a front of about six and a half miles on both sides of the River Aa, taking 1714 prisoners and 13 machine guns. ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Admiralty reports that in the last few days an important Naval Conference was held at the Admiralty between the British, French and Italian Admiralties. ...
Article : 207 wordsThe Labor Conference carried a resolution, by 1,498,000 to 696,000 against, for holding an International Socialist Conference simultaneously with a Peace ...
Article : 64 wordsThe President of the South Australian Liberal Union docs not consider the National Federation bears any true marks of a genuine national movement. ...
Article : 34 wordsA man named William Siddon was found in a house at Darlington in a semidelirious condition, with a severely lacerated wound on the forehead and a ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Greek Government has handed the Allies a Note formally expressing regret for the events of December 1 and 2. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Prime Minister considers the Central Repatriation authority will prevent trouble and delays. The question of appointing a Commission is being considered. ...
Article : 30 wordsA submarine sank four Schooners in the Bosphorus, and drove three others ashore. ...
Article : 20 wordsAn Amsterdam message says the Government is booming the Kaiser's birthday arrangements. On Saturday the Kaiser ordered a concert on the roof ...
Article : 82 wordsMr. Holman stated to-day that the Norton-Griffiths contract was not discussed at to-day's Cabinet, aud added: "It will not be discussed. Yon can ...
Article : 71 wordsReuter's Athens correspondent, Thursday: The ceremonial saluting of the Allies flags in accordance with the ultimatum demand will occur on January 27. The ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Norweigan barque, Karsten, from Havre to New York, was shelled twice by a German submarine in the English Channel. The galley was shot away but the ...
Article : 50 wordsThe foundation stone of the Forestry Training School at Narara was laid by the Minister for Lands yesterday. The Governor and the Minister referred to the ...
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Daily Examiner (Grafton, NSW : 1915 - 1954), Sat 27 Jan 1917, Page 5
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