The Legislative Council this afternoon passed through all stages the Commonwealth Powers Bill. Mr. Fitzgerald (Vice-President of the ...
Article : 316 wordsReports from Copenhagen state that the Germans have completed the construction of 100,000 machine guns to defend the eastern front. ...
Article : 297 wordsThe Parliament Bill, to extend the session a year, was further debated in the House of Commons to-day. Mr. Amery (Conservative) opposed the ...
Article : 462 wordsIn the House of Commons to-night Sir J.B. Lonsdale (Unionist member for Armagh, Mid), Mr. F.H. Booth (Liberal member for Pontefract). Sir A.B. Markham (Liberal ...
Article : 232 wordsAustralasian investment stocks met a firmer market on the London Exchange to-day. Banks were in favor, particularly Australasia, National of Australasia, and Victoria, ...
Article : 341 wordsThe nation awaits tensely an announcement of the results of the Earl of Derby's recruiting scheme. The widespread general rush on the terminating date for enlistment ...
Article : 237 wordsSir George Perley, Acting-High Commissioner for Canada, Mr. W.P. Schreiner, High Commissioner for South Africa, and Mr. Thomas Mackenzie, High Commissioner for ...
Article : 347 wordsThe food problems in Germany remain unsolved, and the Government is contemplating a house-to-house requisition of agriculturists. A fine of £500 will be inflicted upon any ...
Article : 69 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day Mr. Cowan (Liberal member for Aberdeenshire, E.), requested that there should be a reduction of 25 per cent. in the salaries of civil ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,133 wordsThe Athens correspondent of the Times says:--"Fierce fighting preceded the French retirement into Greece. The Bulgarians ...
Article : 55 wordsIt is reported that the bulk of the new Argentine wool clip has been bought on Germany's account and the remainder by American houses. ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Admiralty announces that Flight Sub-Lieutenant Graham, who was patrolling the Belgian coast, sighted and chased, and hit, a German seaplane which fell into the sea, ...
Article : 74 wordsThe market for wheat to-day was firm in tone, being influenced by an advance in the quotations ruling in the United States and Canada. ...
Article : 358 wordsThe Paris Temps confirms the report that the Bulgarians from Lake Dorran have crossed the Greek frontier in a south-westerly direction. ...
Article : 64 wordsMr. Tennant, Parliamentary Under-Secretary for War, stated, in the House of Commons to-day, that it was calculated that there were 650,000 Turks now in the field, and ...
Article : 45 wordsIn the House of Lords to-day Lord Parker drew attention to after-war industrial problems, and asked the Government to appoint a Joint committee to consider and report. ...
Article : 172 wordsMr. Daniels, the United States Naval Minister, has given particulars of the naval programme for the next five years. There are to be 10 Dreadnoughts (two ...
Article : 90 wordsField-Marshal Sir John French reports:--To-day we bombarded Gommecourt. east of Givenchy, and Mesnil-les-Hurlus, and there were artillery duels north and east of Ypres. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Austrian press states that the utmost care will be needed to combat guerilla warfare in Montenegro. Montenegrin and Servian bands are constantly making raids on ...
Article : 34 wordsIn the House of Commons to-night, during the debate on the second reading of the War Obligations Bill, Mr. M'Kenna, Chancellor of the Exchequer, stated that it was an ...
Article : 230 wordsAs a result of effective Allied admiralty action to guard against submarines in the Mediterranean, there has been no mishap during the last 10 days. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Milan correspondent of the Times states:-- "The French forces are completely in Greece. The Bulgo-German pressure has ...
Article : 34 wordsA Constantinople official message says:--"In Mesopotamia the Turks have occupied Sheik-Sald, east of Kut-el-Amara, on the enemy's retiring route. Our artillery sunk ...
Article : 51 words"The enemy heavily shelled our left wing on the night of the 11th and on the following day heavily bombed the same wing. "The attack that fololwed was repulsed ...
Article : 43 wordsMr. Shepherd, correspondent of the United American Press in Servia, writes from Salonica:-- "Officers from the Dardanelles are of the ...
Article : 156 wordsMr. Addison, Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Education, stated in the House of Commons to-day that the weekly average convictions for drunkenness in London ...
Article : 69 wordsThe abandonment of the censorship of foreign news by the Censors' Bureau has excited considerable interest in the lobbies at St. Stephens. In the House of Commons ...
Article : 80 wordsA Copenhagen message says that criminal proceedings have been ordered against Holm, a barrister, the author of an article suggesting the landing of Allied forces in Denmark ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 wordsAddressing members of the Colonial Institute on New South Wales Under the War, Mr. Wise, the Agent-General, referred to the wide scope of activities of the State ...
Article : 150 words"The King has been able to resume work with certain limitations. He has lost seriously in weight, and until he recovers his normal health it is essential that he should ...
Article : 79 wordsLord Newton stated in the House of Lords yesterday that the War Office was considering plans to help soldiers who had returned to civil life, including arrangements for full ...
Article : 71 wordsReferring this afternoon to his statement--published on the front page of this issue--that the strike of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers at Newcastle had held up the ...
Article : 188 wordsThe Pekin correspondent of the Times says:--"The first act of Yuan Shih-Kai, as Emperor, was to inform officials that the monarchy had not been established for ...
Article : 59 wordsA leading article in the Times refers to the well-ordered and systematic war labor of Australasia, and refutes the old charge of recklessness on the part of the Australasian ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 wordsMr. Tennant, Parliamentary Under-Secretary to the War Office, stated in the House of Commons to-day that the prisoners captured by the British on all fronts totalled 21,205. ...
Article : 50 wordsAn Amsterdam message says that a semi-official telegram from Berlin belittles the riots at the opening of the Reichstag, and says that there was no loss of life. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 wordsMaster Norman Collins, four years of age, who lives in Rangers-avenue, Mosman, may claim to be the youngest racehorse owner in Australia. He became an owner this ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Arteric has been sunk and two Chinese killed and three wounded. There is no such vessel as the Arteric on Lloyd's register, and the name has possibly ...
Article : 40 wordsThe express from Sydney had not arrived in Melbourne at 3.30 this afternoon. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe Government has decided to rescind its decision to make Monday, January 3, an extra public holiday. Tuesday, December 28, will, however, be proclaimed a holiday. ...
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The Sun (Sydney, NSW : 1910 - 1954), Wed 15 Dec 1915, Page 7
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