The French yesterday shot down 12 German aeroplanes and two captive balloons. ...
Article : 25 wordsGeneral Haig reports that at 7.30 yesternight the Prussian Guard, after the heaviest artillery preparation, attacked our new trenches southward of Thiepval. The attack ...
Article : 211 wordsThe Chief Secretary, speaking last night, said he was gratified to notice that the go slow policy did not actuate the employees of the State trawling industry. So far, added ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 wordsThe "Daily News'' correspondent at Rotterdam says two super-Zeppelins were in the last raid on England They were clearly seen to be of huge size, and carried four gondolas. ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Premier will make a financial statement in the Assembly during the coming week. It will not be the usual Budget speech, but a comparatively brief review of the position ...
Article : 52 wordsWilliam Le Queux, the well-known English author and man of letters, writes the following for an English publication:--For some years--long before the war--I ...
Article : 1,174 wordsAfter the "Knuts" reached Sydney at the close of their recent tour up here, the ''Referee" printed the following interview concerning the trip. It is interesting and ...
Article : 1,305 wordsThe "Express" correspondent at Geneva says German experts are anxious re the new British airships. Count Zeppelin presided over a conference of air experts when it was ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Governor will perform the ceremony of officially opening the State Aviation School at Richmond to-morrow. During the day the Premier will have a flight. ...
Article : 36 wordsReuter's Amsterdam representative says that a Berlin official message admits the Allied gains north of Ovillers, also at Longueval, Delville Wood and Maurepas. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe P.L.L. Disputes Committee reported that it has considered the situation that had arisen in regard to Mr. Hoyle's nomination for Surry Hills, and it recommended his ...
Article : 62 wordsIt is officially stated that a naval aeroplane yesterday morning bombed two enemy airship sheds near Namur, but owing to the low-lying clouds it was imposible to observe the ...
Article : 55 wordsRoumania has immensely increased her army credit and appointed a new Director of Munitions and a new Commander of the First Army, also an official Army Board. ...
Article : 42 wordsColonel J. Burston arrived in Sydney this morning by mail steamer. He went away commanding a brigade, and saw service in Egypt and Gallipoli, after which he was sent ...
Article : 51 wordsReuter's Paris correspondent states that on Saturday repeated German attacks were made on Verdun front, but failed. The day was disastrous for German aeroplanes, of which ...
Article : 56 wordsIt is reported that there was a deafening uproar in the Hungarian Parliament at its last sitting, and that several free fights, occurred. The chairman was powerless to guide ...
Article : 96 wordsThe Minister for Education announced yesterday that had the option from the Anglo-Mexican Co. been accepted, it would, at a normal rate, have meant a net profit to the ...
Article : 137 wordsThe Paris official communique, issued at noon, says:--Violent enemy counter-attacks at Hill 121, south of Maurepas, were repulsed with heavy losses. We consolidated our new ...
Article : 129 wordsThe Cabinet further considered the question of conscription. Mr. Hughes, interviewed at the luncheon hour, said: "We have come to a decision," but he declined to indicate ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Reuter representative at Amsterdam says that Count von Reventlow, the bitterly anti-British writer, and the annexationist section, have issued a manifesto warning the ...
Article : 92 wordsThe industrial trouble that has arisen in West Australia, owing to the decision of the members of the Miners' Union not to work with enemy subjects, has assumed large ...
Article : 104 wordsGeneral Sir Douglas Haig, in a communique says: The enemy's artillery is active at Mamentz wood, north of Delville wood. Fighting continues at Mouquet farm. We captured 67 ...
Article : 177 wordsCaucus sat during Saturday afternoon and again at night until 10.45. Mr. Hughes at that hour stated that after discussing the proposal which the Government put before it, ...
Article : 49 wordsThe P.L.L. has replied to a communication from Anti-Conscription League, stating that it cannot comply with the League's request to appoint speakers to address an ...
Article : 39 wordsThe steamer Duke of Albany was submarined in the North Sea on 24th August. Twenty-four were drowned and 88 saved. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe members of the Grafton and District Motor Cycling Club held a speed-judging competition on Saturday afternoon, when there was a fair turn out of machines. The course ...
Article : 488 wordsShackleton has left Punta Arenas aboard the Yelcho, in a third attempt to rescue his marooned comrades at Elephant Island. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe 199th casualty list gives a total of all States: Killed in action 205, died of wounds two, wounded 604, missing 43, sick 71, injured 7. The killed in action include Private C. ...
Article : 118 wordsGeneral Cherfil writes to his people that the week's most important happening on the Somme front was undoubtedly the steady British advance towards Thiepval and the ...
Article : 210 wordsOttawa official estimates state that the damage in the recent bush fires at Ontario show 300 people were killed, and 700,000 acres of forest burned. Five million ...
Article : 56 wordsMr. Ward Price, writing on the 25th inst., says it is doubtful how long the Bulgars will be able to continue to launch unsuccessful attacks against the Serbs. Fuller details of the ...
Article : 134 wordsIncluding those mentioned in yesterday's list, the number of Australians now out of action is 49,413. ...
Article : 26 wordsFather Shaw, of Sydney, died here suddenly to-day. SYDNEY, Sunday. Father Shaw was born near Wagga in 1873, ...
Article : 53 wordsA communique says: Severe artillery duels have taken place on the Somme, especially north of Maurepas and west of Fleury. Intermittent cannonade elsewhere, most violent in ...
Article : 38 wordsA mass meeting of 800 farmers was held yesterday, and decided to cease harvesting operations until Judge Dickson's award was abolished. The same action is expected all ...
Article : 63 wordsOfficial: Salonika reports artillery on the Struma-Doiran fronts. Our aeroplanes bombed enemy camps south of Demirhissar. ...
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Daily Examiner (Grafton, NSW : 1915 - 1954), Mon 28 Aug 1916, Page 3
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