A Washington message states that after an hour's conference President Wilson and 30 railway company presidents left the White House on Saturday afternoon without giving ...
Article : 165 wordsMr. Hughes was welcomed to Sydney to-day at the Town Hall. Mr. Hughes, always spare, is thinner than ever. Probably as the result of his recent ...
Article : 2,476 wordsThe enemy was active in Vothynia, east of Brody and south of the River Pripet. He was everywhere repulsed. In the neighborhood of Tehervistchie, on the River Stochod, we broke the enemy's front and captured the village of Toboly, taking 220 prisoners. ...
Article : 131 wordsSince my last cable the Western Australians, South Australians, and New South Welshmen, by stiff fighting, made a little ground. ...
Article : 173 wordsThe German official version of the sea fight with submarines on Saturday says:--We sank, off the east coast of England, a small hostile cruiser and a destroyer. ...
Article : 51 wordsThere was excitement on Church Hill this morning, when it was known that Mr. Hughes had come to Sydney unexpectedly, and was staying at the Grosvenor Hotel in his ...
Article : 492 wordsThe Admiralty announces that the German fleet came out on Saturday, avoided battle with considerable British naval forces, and returned to port. ...
Article : 94 wordsThe correspondent of "The Times" at Amsterdam states that Prince Hohenlohe Schillungfuerst, speaking in Berlin on the occasion of the birthday of the Emperor Francis ...
Article : 132 wordsReuter's special representative at British headquarters in France says:--"The week-end fighting developed into one of the most important and most successful ...
Article : 121 wordsA message from the Winnipeg Exchange says that the cash price of wheat is 6s 5½d. The new high mark reached on Saturday is due to the crop shortage that had been ...
Article : 120 wordsMr. Garvin, editor of "The Observer," says that the Allies have now settled down, calm in the knowledge that the power of their military factors is sufficient to ensure absolute ...
Article : 183 wordsThe British War Minister, Mr. Lloyd George, in a speech at Criccieth, Wales, yesterday, said that when the time for peace terms came the vigor of Great Britain's ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 593 wordsThe region of the fighting on the River Stochod mentioned in the Russian communique is about 40 miles north-east of Kovel While the events in Galicla during the last ...
Article : 72 wordsThe correspondent of "The Times" at British headquarters on the western front writes:--"The Germans have lately repeatedly said that the British offensive was dead. But ...
Article : 200 wordsAt the welcome to Mr. Hughes to-day at the Town Hall every flag the civic authorities owned was flying in the breeze. One the white ensign was however upside down. ...
Article : 68 wordsOn the occasion of President Poincare's birthday King George telegraphed a message of congratulation, and added that he was confident that the Anglo-French troops were ...
Article : 65 wordsGeneral Sir Douglas Haig reported at midnight:--There was a strong enemy attack near High Wood, and the foe succeeded in ...
Article : 55 wordsThe following is a copy of an address forwarded to the Lord Mayor by the citizens of Charters Towers, Queensland presented to Mr. Hughes at the public meeting held in ...
Article : 318 wordsRussia is taking the unprecedented step of calling up the Caucasus territorial reserves. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Governor-General this morning visited Liverpool Camp and Holdsworthy, and inspected in review order at Liverpool soldiers comprising reinforcements. In addressing ...
Article : 51 wordsThe "Daily Mail" says that the Turks are apparently trying to break in on the Russian rear south oi Erzinjan, in Armenia, but the Grand Duke Nicholas has sufficient ...
Article : 45 wordsA message from Lorenzo Marques, Portuguese East Africa, says that the Germans, on August 15, attacked a Portuguese food convoy close to the River Rovuma; which ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Paris "Temps" says that the Germans have made the greatest efforts to drive back the Anglo-French forces on the Somme, where they concentrated 1,500,000 men under, ...
Article : 93 wordsReuter's Amsterdam correspondent says that M. Radoslavoff, the Bulgarian Premier, speaking in the Bulgarian Parliament, said that the Allied troops had continuously ...
Article : 95 wordsStrong exception to the decision of the Federal Cabinet that after September 30 goods of enemy origin will not be allowed to be sold by wholesale houses, and that after November ...
Article : 180 wordsThe Exchange News Agency's correspondent at Athens says that owing to the Russian advance the Greeks inhabiting the Black Sea coast are in a deplorable ...
Article : 68 words"I am confident that whatever has to be done to win the war, the people and the press will be behind me," said Mr. Hughes this afternoon at a luncheon tendered to him by ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 181 wordsMr. Lovat Fraser, writing in the "Daily Mail," says:--"Much may happen in the next three months, but the nation must set its teeth for the winter, and await the spring, ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Rev. Mr. Buxton, secretary of the Armenian Fund, who is on his way to England from the devastated vilayets of Asia, says that there were originally 2,000,000 Turkish ...
Article : 111 wordsReuter's correspondent at Copenhagen says that the semi-official "North German Gazette" furiously attacks the Danish press, complaining of the publicity given to the ...
Article : 75 wordsMr. Jensen. Minister for the Navy, stated this afternoon that when the new Commonwealth steamers reach Melbourne they will be taken over by Senator Russell, Assistant ...
Article : 68 wordsAt a meeting at Johannesburg it was announced that the Imperial Government strongly favored the establishment of a South African division for France, but it was stated ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 wordsThe Paris press reports, from an official source, a story of a British airman's remarkable endurance. He was attacked by three Aviatiks, and when he had used up all his ...
Article : 113 wordsOn Saturday New York papers published special cables from Bristol, England, stating that three cases of bubonic plague had been discovered there. ...
Article : 89 wordsTo meet Mrs. Hughes a reception was given at Parliament House this afternoon by Mrs. Holman. Those who received invitations were the ...
Article : 164 wordsMr. Harper Chief Commissioner for Railways has been given extended leave of absence until the end of the month. ...
Article : 25 wordsReuter's correspondent at Amsterdam says that noteworthy references have been made to the British by the "Frankfurter Zeitung," which points out that the British are just ...
Article : 97 wordsWhile inspecting one of the levels at the New Golden Fleece mine, at Diamond Hill, Bendigo, this morning James Herbel, the manager of the mine, was killed. A large ...
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Advertising : 36 wordsThe "Evening News" states that the so called British zeppelins are really coastal airships, speedy and useful, but only hall the size of Zeppelins, ...
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The Sun (Sydney, NSW : 1910 - 1954), Mon 21 Aug 1916, Page 5
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