The Federal Government's policy with regard to conscription was announced by the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) at Bendigo to-night. ...
Article : 6,256 wordsSir Doughas Haig reported on Sunday night:—"We repulsed with loss a raid to the westward of Lens. The organisation of the ground captured on Saturday ...
Article : 412 wordsA German official wireless message intercepted by the British Admiralty on Sunday stated:—"A strong Italian attack pressed back our forces near Asiago. We ...
Article : 52 wordsMr. P. M. Glynn (Minister for Home and Territories) will open the local conscription campaign at Gawler on Friday. The Government has convened a meeting for ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Entente's supreme war council will co-ordinate the Allies' political and military actions, and will sit at Versailles. The French Premier, M. Painleve, is confident ...
Article : 157 wordsSpeaking at an open-air meeting yesterday, the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Collier) said the fact that the failure of this second attempt at conscription would ...
Article : 367 wordsMr. Lloyd George and M. Venizelos arrived within ten minutes of each other, and were met by a number of leading men. M. Venizelos explains that the object of ...
Article : 89 wordsThere is a growing movement in favour of a more complete mobilisation and the closing of the theatres. The first batches of permanently disabled soldiers have gone ...
Article : 94 wordsMr. W. D. Johnson, on behalf of the Food Commission, visited Northampton on Friday and addressed the residents the same night. He distributed at the close ...
Article : 135 wordsThe following French communique was issued on Sunday at noon:—:"There is incessant reciprocal artillerying at Chaume Wood. After lively artillery preparation ...
Article : 98 wordsWhile the Emperor of Australia was crossing a stream near the Isonzo his motor car was swept away. The Emperor with difficulty was rescued, and is none the ...
Article : 39 wordsLieutenant-Colonel Johnston, C.M.G., who left Australia with the original 11th Battalion, three years ago, and took part in the historic landing at Gallipoli, is paying ...
Article : 336 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph's" correspondent at Rotterdam states that Field-Marshal von Hindenburg and General Ludendorff are scheming vigorously for the prosecution of ...
Article : 126 wordsSpeaking to a "West Australian" reporter regarding a brief criticism of departmental methods adopted in the collection of water rates, which appeared in this ...
Article : 478 wordsThe following wireless German official message was intercepted by the British Admiralty yesterday:—"The English five times attacked the craterland between ...
Article : 58 wordsA wireless Italian semi-official message issued yesterday stated that the Fourth Division magnificently contributed to the defensive resistance after the Third Army ...
Article : 425 wordsThe leaders of the principal parties in the Reichstag profess to believe that the new Government secures the settlement of the political crisis, that a majority of the ...
Article : 93 wordsA meeting of the National Labour Party was held in its rooms at Murray-street last night, with the president (Mr. Slocombe) in the chair. The subject of the ...
Article : 206 wordsA while paper, containing the Anglo-Dutch correspondence over the gravel question, shows that the Dutch Government not only contended that the gravel ...
Article : 130 wordsAdmiral Von Tirpitx, speaking at Munich yesterday, said: "The war will decide whether Germany or Britain shall exercise a protectorate over Belgium. Germany will ...
Article : 58 wordsThe trial of Edward John Kavanagh, M.L.C., Arthur William Buckley, M.L.A., Albert Charles Wills, and Claude Thompson for alleged conspiracy in connection ...
Article : 210 wordsA special meeting of the A.L.F. State executive was held last night to consider the declaration of the Federal Government's intention to again submit the question of ...
Article : 164 wordsAn army of skilled workmen will accompany the military aviators to France. The furnishing of 50,000 machines and 100,000 engines under the present programme is ...
Article : 37 wordsAn East African official message issued on Sunday stated:—"Between October 10 and November 8 the British to the south-east of Mehenge drove the enemy eastward ...
Article : 76 wordsArchbishop Clune, in the course of a statement to a "West Australian" reporter yesterday in reply to a letter from the Rev. John Beukers, under the above heading, ...
Article : 794 wordsMr. Percival Gibbon states that the Tagliamento River served Italy badly. When the Italians were retreating the river was a rushing torrent, but when the enemy ...
Article : 290 wordsFurther information has been received by the Government regarding the State motorship Kangaroo, which had a break-down at sea and had to be towed for a distance ...
Article : 159 wordsSir A. K. Yapp (Director of Food Economy), will at Manchester to-day announce the new scale of voluntary rations, which will be graded according to occupation and ...
Article : 34 wordsThe South Wales miners, in a ballot, over whelmingly rejected a strike proposal, which was suggested as a protest against the more stringent recruiting of miners. ...
Article : 51 wordsA new witness, whose identity has not been disclosed, proves conclusively Bolo Pasha's dealings with Germany. The witness had knowledge of his transactions, and ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 13 Nov 1917, Page 7
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