A wireless Italian official message, received yesterday, stated:—"We have strengthened our positions on the Julian front. We captured to-day strongly ...
Article : 288 wordsYesterday morning's French communique stated:—"Three more enemy attacks on Casque and Teton, in Champagne to-day, were completely repulsed. The enemy ...
Article : 249 wordsIn view of the closeness of the contests in Macquarie (New South Wales), Moreton (Queensland), and Brisbane (Queensland) constituencies, it has been decided ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Task of cutting tracks or clearing tea-tree or karri scrub for eight hours a day would be more congenial than writing a report on the proposals for settling ...
Article : 2,049 wordsSteps have been taken by the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) to call a conference of the unions interested, to consider the question of shipbuilding in Australia. He ...
Article : 370 wordsThe Petrograd correspondent of the "Morning Post" reports:—"New disciplinary regulations for the army have been published. Their general tenor is indicated in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 213 wordsThe threatened deadlock in the matter of the Steamship Owners' Association for the imposition of penalties, or, in the alternative, an order of the Court to ...
Article : 1,224 wordsM. Tereshtchenko (Minister for Foreign Affairs), addressing the Workmen's and Soldiers' Council yesterday, gave an account of a conversation he had with the Entente ...
Article : 86 wordsThere is an increased public outcry against the enhanced food prices. Several semi-public bodies have denounced the alleged profiteering and have demanded that ...
Article : 63 wordsA wireless German official message, intercepted yesterday, stated:—"We repulsed the English west of Wytschaete Stubborn night fighting occurred between Cherisy and ...
Article : 69 wordsThe telegram published in our afternoon contemporary in connection with the supposed purchase of pastoral leases in the Esperance district with ...
Article : 355 wordsWith a view of economising in gas and electricity, illuminated advertisements and exterior lighting have been prohibited. ...
Article : 27 wordsM. Yakubovitch, Assistant War Minister, addressing the Peasant Congress yesterday, warned Russia that her troops must advance and give all assistance to the Allies, ...
Article : 99 wordsMr. and Mrs. T. Cook, Byers-road, Midland Junction, have received notice from the Base Records that their two sons, Private William Cook and Private Clarence ...
Article : 412 wordsThe "Herald" correspondent with the British headquarters in France states:—"German prisoners says that the Hindenburg line is a fairy tale, and that the German ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George) spent the holiday yesterday in a conference at Downing-street which lasted all day. ...
Article : 26 wordsAn interesting statement was issued by the Chief Electoral Officer (Mr. Oldham) to-day, showing the influence of the overseas military votes in the Federal elections ...
Article : 368 wordsThe Press Bureau, summarising America's achievements since she entered the war states that including the Americans already serving in the French and British armies ...
Article : 65 wordsA German correspondent publishes a symposium of all the German Leaguers' views of what the peace terms should be. Professor Trautmann who is a friend of the ...
Article : 81 wordsSwiss telegrams confirm the stoppage of movements of the Austro-German troops from the East front, as the Austro-German high command noted numerous symptoms ...
Article : 44 wordsAccording to news received here, the Austrian Emperor returned from the Isonzo front in a state of fury and despair over the Austrian failure to resist the Italian ...
Article : 94 wordsFrench Socialist delegates who have returned from Russia addressed a Socialist congress yesterday. They declared that without the revolution Russia would have ...
Article : 52 wordsAmerica's first 100,000 men for France will be composed of the 40,000 whom it is estimated have already enlisted in the British, Canadian, and French armies, ...
Article : 60 wordsAccording to a message from Rome negotiations for the settlement of the Hungarian political crisis have been without result. The Archduke Josef, after ...
Article : 179 wordsA correspondent of the United Press Association asserts that the despatch of a large force of Japanese to the Russian front is contemplated. Japanese publicists are ...
Article : 43 wordsLast night (states Mr. Perceval Gibbon in a message from the Italian headquarters to the London "Daily Telegraph" on March 26 last) the General Officer directing this ...
Article : 518 wordsThe letter which appeared in yesterday's "West Australian," in which Mr. E. C. Ball, of Leederville, brought forward suggestions for the planting of maritime pines ...
Article : 903 wordsThe existence of an extraordinary plot against conscription has been discovered, and as a result eleven persons have been arrested in Texas and Virginia. A society, ...
Article : 106 wordsM. Nekassov (Minister for Railways) has informed the Peasants' Union that the railway stations throughout the country are gorged with wheat awaiting ...
Article : 50 wordsThe word "annexation" is (states the Petrograd correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph," in a message despatched on April 2 last) unpopular in Russia now, ...
Article : 333 wordsAccording to a remark passed to-day by the Treasurer, the next move in connection with the sugar problem lies with the Federal Government. Some days ago the Prime ...
Article : 117 wordsWriting from Frensham Hill Military Hospital, Farnham, Surrey, Private Harry Wilson, of Queen's Park, gives a vivid description of an attack on the German ...
Article : 994 wordsMr. H. C. Hoover, the Food Administrator, emphasising the necessity for increased production, states that the Allies require 500,000,000 bushels of wheat by ...
Article : 114 wordsThe Greek Government has unreservedly accepted the Allies' plan of control, only expressing a desire to be allowed to exchange communications in cipher with ...
Article : 37 wordsA crowd of 20,000 persons attended a great Liberal rally which expressed sympathy with the Entente on Sunday. Reactionary newspapers demanded the prohibition of ...
Article : 49 wordsThe trial of Clarence Victor Sefton on the charge of child murder was continued before the Chief Justice in the Criminal Court to-day. The Crown case was that ...
Article : 649 wordsMr. Swanson (Chairman of the Board of Naval Affairs) says the Government has placed guns and 5,000 gunners on 500 merchantmen. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe National Congress of Brazil resolved to cancel its neutrality by 136 votes to 3. It is expected that Brazil will declare war against Germany within the next three ...
Article : 75 wordsMr. J. D. Rockefeller has subscribed an additional £1,000,000 to the Liberty Loan. ...
Article : 20 wordsDr. De Waltoff (president of the American Medico-Pharmaceutical League) states that, with the aid of a new motor aviators will be able to drop destructive bombs ...
Article : 36 wordsAfter sinking their trawlers, the Germans refused to allow the Irish fishermen to take cars into their punts. One fisherman, addressing a submarine commander ...
Article : 90 wordsLegislation for the establishment of a censorship of war nows has been passed by Congress. It provides for a maximum fine of £2,000 and imprisonment for five years. ...
Article : 33 wordsReuter's Agency in London received the following on March 26 last from a Russian diplomatic source with regard to the threatened German concentration and move ...
Article : 389 wordsIt is officially stated that the chief damage caused by Friday's aeroplane raid occurred at Folkestone, where the death roll amounted to 66. The children's deaths have ...
Article : 150 wordsProfessor Pupin, a member of the Inventors' Council, says the Germans will soon discover that American genius has overcome the submarine scourge. ...
Article : 28 wordsViolent and rapid cannonading was heard in the North Sea, along the Jutland coast, all Sunday night. ...
Article : 28 wordsMr. Balfour attended a Cabinet meeting to-day and afterwards addressed the House of Commons and the Senate. He was cheared throughout the city, which was ...
Article : 297 wordsDuring his recent visit to Western Australia, the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) was asked by the State Recruiting Committee of the Returned Soldiers ...
Article : 236 wordsA length runner named Thomas McGann was run down about 8.15 this morning by a goods train at Noongar near Southern Cross. He was badly knocked about, his ...
Article : 101 wordsLieutenant Thelen's latest escape rivals in ingenuity his escapes from Donningten Hall in September, 1915 and the Maidenhead camp in February 1916, which resulted in ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 30 May 1917, Page 7
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