Yesterday's Italian official report stated:—"There has been very heavy artillery fire in the Julian front from Mount Cucco to Mount Vedige, east of Gorizia. The enemy three ...
Article : 469 wordsThe correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" at the British headquarters on the West front gives details of marvellous air fighting on Sunday last, which show ...
Article : 618 wordsIn a despatch forwarded to the War Office on April 9 Field-Marshal Haig mentioned the following Australians:—Sixty members of the Headquarters Staff. 71 ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Petrograd correspondent of the "Morning Post" telegraphs:—"Russia is still waiting for the hour, which must soon strike, marking the crisis of the past ...
Article : 157 wordsThe representatives of the Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association arrived in Collie on Monday afternoon for the object of inspecting and inquiring into the ...
Article : 2,182 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle" states:—"Major Winston Churchill recently visited the Western front and he is now in Paris as the guest of the French military ...
Article : 42 wordsMr. Balfour was accorded a tremendous welcome at the Canadian Club here yesterday afternoon. Replying to the toast of his health he said:—The value of a ...
Article : 117 wordsGermany recently sent large forces of treops, with naval guns and naval gunners, to the Russian front. There are indications that Germany's hope of ...
Article : 38 wordsBefore the Alnwick Castle was torpedoed, she picked up the crew of the torpedoed steamer Trevose. The diary of the second engineer of the Trevose briefly ...
Article : 174 wordsAccording to a wireless message the Mayence branch of the Pan-German League has resolved that peace must not be concluded until Britain is conquered and the ...
Article : 52 wordsUnder district order No. 26, dated May 30, 1917, Lieutenant-Colonel C. Battye has been appointed president of the Standing District Court Martial. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Premier of New Zealand (Mr. Massey) and Sir Joseph Ward, en route to New Zealand, have been welcomed at Toronto and Winnipeg. Mr. Massey commends ...
Article : 65 wordsAn announcement of some interest to persons who are sending comforts to friends and relatives at the front is contained in the following amendment of a general order ...
Article : 110 wordsThe Hague correspondent of the New York "Times" yesterday interviewed Dr. Delmar, formerly Professor of English at Berlin University, who has returned from ...
Article : 170 wordsThe Government has prohibited a Germanophile demonstration which had been arranged for Sunday next. ...
Article : 21 wordsYesterday's exchange value of the German mark represents a fall of 38½ per cent. compared with the pre-war figure. This is the lowest on record. ...
Article : 33 wordsMr. and Mrs. E. Thomas, 301 Perth-street, Subiaco, have been notified by the military authorities that their son, Private J. E. Thomas, has been wounded ...
Article : 492 wordsAdvices from Berne state that it is rumoured that Germany's submarine campaign will not be continued beyond the summer. The heavy losses under the ...
Article : 58 wordsA gratifying response has been made by the public to the Federal Government's scheme of issuing war savings certificates. During the two months that the ...
Article : 83 wordsOne of the largest city fires for a considerable time occurred at a bond store in Wakefield-street, occupied by Messrs. Gambling and McDonald, carriers, shortly ...
Article : 566 wordsThe Admiralty announces the following shipping movements for the week ended Sunday last:— Arrivals 2,719 ...
Article : 52 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Austrian Lloyds Shipping Company at Vienna it was stated that the company's losses for 1916 were over three million krone ...
Article : 61 wordsAt a court-martial held at the Victoria Barracks to-day, Captain Geofirey L Strachan, M.C., who was charged with drunkenness on board a transport at ...
Article : 39 wordsIt is believed that Swedish and Danish ships will be permitted to leave British harbours on July 1, under a German safe conduct. ...
Article : 30 wordsAddressing the German armies on the West front recently, the Kaiser said: "I speak with a heavy heart, but we must continue the fight until complete victory ...
Article : 43 wordsStrikes are spreading rapidly in France. They now affect the metal trades and other industries connected with the war. Many foreigners are among the ringleaders of the ...
Article : 38 wordsAustrian war correspondents state that the battle on the Isonzo front, which developed with renewed violence on Monday, continnes day and night, the fighting ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 wordsThe newspapers recommend the Prime Minister to consider the formation of a post-war Cabinet, in which he would probably retain the members of the present ...
Article : 172 wordsA Munich journal publishes an outspoken attack on Von Hollaeg's double-deating, which, it declares, is responsible for the growing distrust and uneasiness in ...
Article : 113 wordsA congress of delegates from the fighting fronts has discussed the war problems and has resolved that the army demands that everything be done to end the international ...
Article : 148 wordsThe German Socialist Majority delegates, including the leader of the party, Herr Scheidemann, have arrived here en route to Stockholm; but the Minority delegates ...
Article : 116 wordsAccording to a wireless message, the Reichsrath (Parliament of Austria) met yesterday for the first time since the beginning of the war. The oldest Deputy ...
Article : 88 wordsThe 305th casualty list was released by the Censor yesterday, and is published below. It contains the names of Western Australian soldiers, together with those who ...
Article : 703 wordsThe Austrian Socialist delegation to Stockholm has issued a statement asserting:—"The Austrians want peace without annexations or compensation, and also ...
Article : 68 wordsDuring the trial of the eight defendants (including two doctors from the recruiting headquarters at Whitehall), who were charged with giving fraudulent medical ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Blackboy Hill Y.M.C.A. building is very busy just now. On Tuesday night the writing room, reading, and every available space seemed thronged by the men, while ...
Article : 352 wordsPresident Wilson speaking at Declaration Day's services, said: "With the help of God America will show that she was born to serve mankind. America joins the other ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Petrograd correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" telegraps that M. Skobeloff (Minister for Labour), addressing a recent meeting, said:"We are walking upon ...
Article : 100 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph's" Parliamentary correspondent says he is authorised to announce that Lord Devonport (Food Controller) has resigned, owing to ill-health, and ...
Article : 51 words"De Tijd's" Vienna correspondent yesterday interviewed an Austrian Cabinet Minister, who said he was convinced that peace would be declared this year. The ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Minister for Customs (Mr. Jensen) had a miraculous escape from being killed last evening. He was proceeding to his home at McCombie-street, Elsternwick, by ...
Article : 183 wordsThe Board of Trade assumes control of tobacco and prehibits dealing in the commodity, except as authorised. It will fix the wholesale and retail prices from to-morrow. ...
Article : 31 words"Vorwaerts," the leading German Socialist organ, declares that the decision of the French Socialists to be represented at the Stockholm Conference constitutes the first ...
Article : 40 wordsM. Kerensky (Minister for War), who has visited the Baltic fleet, expresses the firm conviction that the difficulties of Russia's transition from the-old to the new regime ...
Article : 70 wordsThe King of Italy, in a message to President Wilson yesterday, stated:—"From the nighty co-operation of America Italy has, drown renewed strength to prosecute the ...
Article : 40 wordsField Marshal Viscount French, replying to a Folkestone deputation yesterday, said it was impossible absolutely to prevent aeroplane attacks; but the scheme of defence ...
Article : 69 wordsA democratic conference, attended mostly by Socialists, yesterday passed a resolution in favour of arranging a separate peace between the United States and ...
Article : 98 wordsThe Navy Station Commission recommends the establishment of submarine bases at San Diego, Los Angeles, Mare Island, Port Angeles, and Columbia River, and also ...
Article : 89 wordsGeneral J. C. Smnts, in an address delivered at the Russian Exhibition yesterday, expressed the sympathy of the people of the British Empire with the Russians, ...
Article : 212 wordsLieut. R. Jamieson, of the Auckland Regiment, has been court-martialled and dismissed from the service. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe Federal Prices Commissioner (Mr. W. H. Clarke) has sent a circular to every hat manufacturer who is obtaining rabbit skins under the Government scheme ...
Article : 147 wordsA fatal collision occurred in Mosman to night. A motor cycle, ridden by Gordon Joule, aged 16. crashed into a horse ridden by Locarte Carmella, aged 17, who ...
Article : 75 wordsA Liverpool merchant was fined yesterday for food hoarding. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe "Stampa," of Turin, asserts that in his despatch to Russia, which will shortly be published, President Wilson says that peace must be without annexations or ...
Article : 51 wordsUnrest is evident in Congress, owing to the Senate Finance Committee apparently seeking to tax consumers while allowing the wealthy to escape. The taxes on sugar, ...
Article : 64 wordsUnder the Defence of the Realm Act a farmer was yesterday fined £15 for disobeying official instructions as to how his land should be utilised. This is the first ...
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Advertising : 48 wordsPrince Frederick Loewenstein, lecturing in Munich yesterday on Germany's economic future, said:—"England need only sell us Canada in order to pay her war expenses ...
Article : 62 wordsThe officials of the British Workers' League have protested against the granting of passports to Mr. Ramsay Macdonald and his party to visit Russia. ...
Article : 31 wordsIn Chambers.—At 10.30 a.m. before Mr. Justice Burnside. ...
Article : 13 wordsSixteen naval airships will be commissioned shortly. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 1 Jun 1917, Page 7
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