Sir, Douglas Haig issued the following report last night:—"Eastern country troops successfully raided the enemy lines to the south-east of Monchy-le-Preux. The ...
Article : 226 wordsThe Publicity Secretary to the Treasury has issued the following:— The Commonwealth Treasurer to-day issued an appeal to the citizens of Australia ...
Article : 570 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) to-night made available extracts from the reports of the Interstate Commission on the prices of bread and meat. The Interstate ...
Article : 1,589 wordsIt will be remembered that the cables which told of the disastrous retreat of the Southern Russian armies mentioned the admirable part played by the British ...
Article : 1,754 wordsThe Government has issued a decree that the constituent Assembly shall consist of 730 members. The election will be based on universal suffrage, and the country will ...
Article : 46 words"That a minefield exists about five miles south of Gabo Island has been established by the mine sweeping operations which are being carried out," said the Minister for ...
Article : 213 wordsThe correspondent of the "Daily Express" at Amsterdam gives a detailed account of the German mutiny. He states that since the Jutland battle the navy ...
Article : 459 wordsWallace Reid and Cleo, Ridgeley, in "The Yellow Pawn," have pleased large crowds at the Grand the past few days, and will make their final appearance to-day. ...
Article : 845 wordsThe British Admiralty yesterday [?] the following wireless German official message:—"Five French counter-attacks to the north of Vauclerc Mill ...
Article : 30 wordsAt a time like the present, when we are at war, and when we are admittedly being somewhat pushed to obtain the necessary quota of recruits to make good ...
Article : 1,073 wordsMrs. W. E. Tindall, of 163 Park-street, Subiaco, has received word that her husband, Private Walter E. Tindall has been wounded. Mr. and Mrs. H. A. McGlew, of York-road, ...
Article : 895 wordsLord Northcliffe, in the course of an interview yesterday, said:—"Field-Marshall Haig's smashing, blows will continue no matter what the weather. The Germans will ...
Article : 84 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs states that during Friday's battle the Anzac troops on the right flank made good and reached the edge of a hummock called Crest Farm. Some ...
Article : 359 wordsAnother batch of wounded Australians arrived at Fremantle from the war zone yesterday morning. Most of the men were in an advanced stage of convalescence, and ...
Article : 43 wordsFriends of Sergeant H. M. Shepherdson will be pleased to know he has received his commission, and has been awarded the Military Medal. ...
Article : 1,346 wordsThe Stuttgart newspapers, commenting upon the resignation of Admiral von Capelle, the head of the German Admiralty, state that the Imperial Chancellor, Dr. ...
Article : 56 wordsMr. Henry Morgenthau, former American Ambassador to Turkey, makes some remarkable disclosures in the "New York World." Mr. Morgenthar says: "There is ...
Article : 399 wordsYesterday afternoon about 3 o'clock, as we left the battlefield, down came the rain, which has continued ever since. Portion of the Australian troops in the ...
Article : 164 wordsThe following wireless Russian official message was received yesterday:—"We repulsed an attempt to capture the pier at Moen Island. The fight at Oesel Island ...
Article : 157 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph" states that Germany's food prospects for the coming winter are of the gloomiest description. The wheat yield, according to the ...
Article : 168 wordsA special Commonwealth Gazette issued to-night contained proclamations determining the maximum prices to be charged for a number of articles, the particulars being ...
Article : 299 wordsAdvice has been received from Noumea to the effect that the steamer Bellamb (1,162 tons) went ashore on Friday night on Boulare Pass at the entrance to ...
Article : 111 wordsA German wireless official message intercepted yesterday by the British Admiralty stated:—"We advanced towards the south-east of Oesel Island, and the towns of ...
Article : 221 wordsIn the course of an interview yesterday Lord Northcliffe said there was no foundation for the report that Lord Kitchener was still alive. He added that the cruiser ...
Article : 190 wordsCommunications have been received by the Town Clerk of Kalgoorlie from the local governing bodies of Coolgardie and Menzies endorsing the protest that has been ...
Article : 108 wordsIn Chambers.—At 10.30 a.m., before the Chief Justice: Roche v. Roche; in the matter of the will of John Thomas, late of Fremantle etc. deceased: R. Haworth ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Postmaster-General (Mr. Webster) stated to-day that extensive alterations were beginning almost immediately to the Sydney General Post Office. The ground ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Government is arranging a scheme of utilising prison labour for market gardening purposes, owing to a shortage in the production of vegetables. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 16 Oct 1917, Page 5
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