WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday. The Imperial Supplies Department has paid New Zealand producers to date nearly fifty millions sterling. ...
Article : 36 wordsA Reuter message says Sir Edward Carson received a series of ovations at Belfast, which was decorated in his honor Addressing the crowd at the railway ...
Article : 249 wordsThe "Observer's" military correspondent learns that the British general staff and higher command recognise the value of the new machinery of Versailles, and ...
Article : 100 words"The Times" says the situation in Germany is obscure, owing to the military authorities' increasing rigor. When Herr Haase called and informed the Chancellor ...
Article : 211 wordsFurther particulars of the great storm in Melbourne on Saturday show that the damage amounts to fully £100,000. Many people were injured. ...
Article : 1,095 wordsA Melbourne message says the damage in the Brighton district was far greater than at first reported, but it is impossible to give an adequate idea of the full ...
Article : 44 wordsThe anniversary of the firs Christian service held in Australia was commemorated yesterday by a demonstration which took the form of a procession from St. ...
Article : 63 words"The Times" correspondent at Rotterdam states:— Pan-Germans are furiously exploiting the strike, using the wildest stories for ...
Article : 69 wordsThe disturbance which was responsible for the violent storm at Melbourne on Saturday was located to-day south-east of Gabo, and is now developing along the ...
Article : 40 wordsIt is believed in Federal political circles before Parliament meets again there will be changes in the personnel of the Cabinet. ...
Article : 58 wordsThe steamer Marjorie, which left Adelaide on January 26 with the Glaucus far Newcastle, has not since been heard of. The Glaucus arrived at Newcastle on ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Press Bureau states:— The Supreme War Council at Versailles has carefully considered Hertling's and Czernin's speeches, but are unable to find ...
Article : 142 wordsThe German Government has disseminated lying telegrams alleging the strikes have overjoyed the British and French, and purpose showing that discontent plays ...
Article : 61 wordsJohn McLaughlin, a well-known Sydney solicitor, died to-day in his 68th year. ...
Article : 19 wordsQuestioned concerning the housing problem at Lithgow, Mr. Fitzgerald, Minister for Local Government, said the subject, had been occupying the attention of the ...
Article : 105 wordsThe Minister for Lands who has been inspecting suitable sites for the settlement of soldiers in the Bathurst district, states the land he inspected near Oberson is far ...
Article : 76 wordsA telegram from Trieste announces that the shipyard factory workers struck yesterday and resumed to-day after interviewing the Government. ...
Article : 29 wordsReuter's Amsterdam correspondent states:— The "Hamburger Fremdenblatt" a strike has broken out in Kiel. ...
Article : 129 wordsThe Marine Board on Saturday advised that a telegram had been received from Mackay announcing the arrival of the overdue schooner Orete. The Department ...
Article : 280 wordsReuter's Nairobi correspondent states:— A mass meeting enthusiastically and unanimously resolved to request the Imperial Government to appoint ex-Governor ...
Article : 162 wordsThe Versailles Conference rose yesterday afternoon. "Le Petit Parisen" says Lord Milner remains in Paris conferring with M. ...
Article : 57 wordsWhile a spare engine shaft, weighing two tons, was being discharged from the steamer Loongana at Melbourne to-day, the hooks of the derrick broke, and the ...
Article : 69 wordsMr. Watt, Federal Minister for Works, had an interview with Mr. Fitzgerald today concerning the Lithgow housing question. Mr. Fitzgerald declined to ...
Article : 49 wordsField-Marshal Haig reports:— We repulsed a raid at Poelcapollo. Patrol encounters resulted to our advantage southward of Lens. There is hostile ...
Article : 135 wordsPlace bookmakers, whom the Associated Pony Clubs have driven out of that type of business as a result of the prohibition of place betting, have decided to ...
Article : 57 wordsIt is reported interesting complications have arisen in connection with the Homebush abattoirs, which have cost, in their present unfinished state, over £1,000,000, ...
Article : 165 words"The Times" Amsterdam correspondent states:— Despite semi-official assurances that the strikes are waning and order has been ...
Article : 198 wordsThe steamer Bellinger has been refloated and will arrived in Sydney to-morrow. ...
Article : 25 wordsAn East African official message states: Cape colored corps occupied Nwembe unopposed, and pursued the enemy to Mtarika. We seized Pumunihill 45 miles ...
Article : 42 wordsApplication was made to-day in the Industrial Court on behalf of the Basil Workers' Association for registration as an industrial union. The hearing was ...
Article : 38 words"The Times" Paris correspondent states:— A French commentator says Germany's great offensive is still in the preparatory ...
Article : 61 wordsNumerous meetings of shipowners and munition workers are passing resolutions supporting the Government's man-power scheme. Sections of the Amalgamated ...
Article : 105 wordsThere is an acute shortage of coal in Adelaide, South Australia, consumers being unable to get supplies to replace those which were oh hand when the ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Fitzroy River is receding very slowly. There, is still a great deal of water in evidence in East-street and likely to be for a few days. The business places in ...
Article : 241 wordsThe Commissioner for Income Taxation states the State income tax returns are coming along in great volume, and are thousands in excess of last year for the ...
Article : 145 wordsIt is officially announced American troops are now occupying a sector on the Lorraine front, where the Germans opened the heaviest bombardment, lasting many ...
Article : 78 wordsMr. Ashford, referring to the wheat or meat question, stated to-day he had never suggested any decrease in the wheat industry, but an increase in the production ...
Article : 51 words"The Times" Amsterdam correspondent states:— There were exciting days in Berlin on Friday and Saturday. Strong police ...
Article : 135 wordsA Palestine official message says:— We advanced slightly in the vicinity of Arnuties northward of Jerusalem. We destroyed 12 enemy aeroplanes during ...
Article : 35 wordsAlbert Brandt and Ernest Brandt, who came before the court on Saturday to answer charges under the War Precautions Act, were further remanded to-day till ...
Article : 45 words"The Times" Paris correspondent states:— A series of 20 treason trials begins today. Bolo's will be taken first. It is ...
Article : 223 wordsThe estate of the late Charles Thomas Board, of Bondi, was valued for probate at £39,606. ...
Article : 26 wordsJohn Robertson, head miller at McCorquodale's mill, Parramatta, was killed while at work early this morning. It appears the wheat chute was not acting ...
Article : 89 wordsAn Italian official message states:— We brought clown eight aeroplanes. The British brought down six. ...
Article : 20 wordsArthur Burchart was proceeded against at the Police Court for being an enemy alien, and that he did, since the outbreak of war, use a name other than that under ...
Article : 100 wordsTenders have been accepted for the completion of the work on the road off road from Thora to Upper North Arm. Bellinger River (at Cleaver's gate.) ...
Article : 54 wordsReuter's correspondent at Amsterdam states:— A telegram from Berlin announces the military are summoning to the colors all ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Admiralty reports:— Aircraft bombed Varsenacre aerodrome, on Saturday morning and secured a direct hit. A fire broke out. We destroyed one ...
Article : 35 wordsMessrs. J. L. Burton and T. Smith, who are attempting to break the motor car record from Fremantle to Sydney, arrived a Broken Hill yesterday afternoon, ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Assistant-Treasurer states that those tenants of Government-owned residences on the Rocks area who are deeply in arrears with their rent have been ...
Article : 104 words"The Times" Dublin correspondent states:— The South Armagh win was largely due to the Unionist votes. The Sinn Feiners ...
Article : 85 wordsMr. Cook, Minister for the Navy, yesterday expressed concern at the threatened hitch in connection with the Commonwealth's shipbuilding proposals because of ...
Article : 68 words"The Times" correspondent at Amsterdam states:— Spandau is thickly guarded by armed police and troops. The Bremen shipyards ...
Article : 129 wordsThe South Australian political situation is apparently in a hopeless tangle. This week the fate of the coalition may be decided. ...
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Daily Examiner (Grafton, NSW : 1915 - 1954), Tue 5 Feb 1918, Page 5
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