General Sir Douglas Haig reports:-- "There has been stubborn fighting north of Courcelette, and an enemy counter-attack forced us to relinquish portion of the ...
Article : 966 wordsAfter a series of conferences during the past few months, between the several representatives of the Victorian Chamber of Mines and ...
Article : 361 wordsYesterday was the first day of the calling up of single men between the ages of 21 and 35 in Bendigo. The total number to report was 185, of which 108 were ...
Article : 240 wordsThe third petition from Bendigo to alter the weekly half-holiday from Saturday to Wednesday, has been considered by the Minister for ...
Article : 206 wordsTrades Union leaders and anti-conscriptionists connected with other organisations have been struggling hard to make tomorrow a red letter day in the campaign ...
Article : 204 wordsA British official message from Salonika says:-- "Our captures on the Struma on September 30 include two villages, repeated ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Times correspondent at Athens says that Lieutenant Bumbulis, commanding the torpedo boat Thetis, executed a daring manoeuvre. ...
Article : 64 wordsPetrograd messages describe the hardships attending the work of a large fleet of British armored cars, under Commander Locker-Hampson, M.P. They were ...
Article : 59 wordsIt was understood at State Parliament House to-night that the executive of the P.L.C. had sent a notice to Mr. J. Chatham, M.L.A., notifying him that he had ...
Article : 105 wordsThe military critic of the Morgenblad thinks that the greatest battle will occur next year, when the Allies will be in full strength for the summer campaign in ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Times correspondent on the French front says:--"The French Somme advance resembles a V shaded figure, 10 miles by six miles. It is straight on the ...
Article : 114 wordsLieut. Dorritty and Sergeant-Major McKellar will be in charge of the drill hall at Eaglehawk to-day, when the first batch will report, which includes those from A ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Bendigo Camp will be practically depleted to-day. This morning at 9 o'clock the whole of the A.I.F. men and officers attached will leave the Epsom ...
Article : 211 wordsA German message forwarded by Reuter's correspondent at Amsterdam, regarding tee German air raid on England, on Sunday night, Is characteristically full ...
Article : 70 wordsAccepting the inevitable with a good grace, making few excuses and fewer complaints, thousands of young men in the metropolitan area and the country ...
Article : 863 wordsA [?]ne response was made at the Newtown Drill Hall to-day, up to 1 o'clock 220 men having presented themselves for examination. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe British and French brought down 200 aeroplanes on the west front during September. The Germans claim to have secured 116 Allied machines. ...
Article : 35 wordsSydney men who obeyed the order to attend at the different depots for examination to-day were handled as rapidly as possible. For the most part they were ...
Article : 56 wordsSirs. McGoldrick, of Willan Street, Eaglehawk, on Monday received some information from the Defence Department that her son, Pte. E. McGoldrick, had ...
Article : 111 wordsAt Victoria Barracks up to 1 p.m. today. 91 recruits were accepted out of 119 Who volunteered. ...
Article : 24 wordsA German communique says that there has been considerable fighting on the east front of Roumania, on both sides of the Kovel River, where the Germans have ...
Article : 256 wordsColonel T. H. Dodds, Military Secretary, stated that though there are exempt areas in the Universal training scheme for Citizen Forces, the whole of the districts, however ...
Article : 110 wordsEllen Brady, aged 66, was arrested by Constable Parkinson yesterday, on a charge of having insufficient means of support. ...
Article : 21 wordsMr. Morgan Jenkins, of Kangaroo Gully, received word on Monday that his son, Pte. Edward Jenkins has been missing since August 26. He was 20 years of ...
Article : 43 wordsHenry John Harbor, aged 59 years, who was admitted to the institution on August 28 from East Shelbourne, suffering from extensive burns, died in the Bendigo ...
Article : 37 wordsMr. W. Honeybone, town clerk, writes:--"City of Bendigo, Town Hall, October 3, I have the honor, by direction of the Bendigo City ...
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Advertising : 113 wordsRepresentatives of the New South Wales dairying industry, both employers and employes, interviewed the Assistant Minister of Defence, Senator Gardiner, in Sydney, ...
Article : 68 wordsWord has been received that two brothers, who were well-known in Castlemaine, have been killed at the War. They were Bert and Norman Cousens, ...
Article : 155 wordsDr. Douglas yesterday tendered his resignation as senior resident, surgeon at the Bendigo Hospital, and it was accepted. Applications ...
Article : 482 wordsJust at the close of the winter we are fortunate in making a purchase of manufacturer's sample eider down quilts, and are offering them ...
Article : 128 wordsA generous donation has been received by the above committee from Myer's Patriotic Workers' Society, who have undertaken to All 100 boxes for our soldiers ...
Article : 107 wordsMr. J. D. Bourchier, The Times' correspondent at Bucharest, says that on Sunday German aviators dropped bundles of poisoned sweets and other sweets ...
Article : 52 wordsReuter's Petrograd correspondent says that there is reason to anticipate thai General Brusiloff's new push will extend north and south in the Lemberg region, ...
Article : 137 wordsA long official statement giving details of the heroic sacrifice of Quartermaster de Terline, who rammed a German aeroplane, says that at 4 a.m. on Thursday, ...
Article : 236 wordsFor the forthcoming dramatic season of William Anderson's Dramatic Company, Who are to commence a season of six [?]ights at the Royal Princess Theatre on ...
Article : 200 wordsThe committee of the Caledonian Society has everything well in hand for the euchre party and dance in the Town Hall this evening, in aid of the Returned ...
Article : 154 wordsA notable instance is forthcoming of the extremities to which Germany has been reduced for men. The 121st Division, after a trying period ...
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The Bendigo Independent (Vic. : 1891 - 1918), Wed 4 Oct 1916, Page 5
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