A wireless report received from Petrograd last night stated that the Workment's and Soldiers' Council had issued a stirring proclamation urging the soldiers ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 567 wordsThe heavy rains which have fallen during the past few days brought disaster to the mail train from Perth to Geraldton at a quarter to 2 on Tuesday morning at the ...
Article : 1,770 wordsSenator Lewis, speaking in the Senate yesterday, declared that Dr. Michnelis's speech in the Reichstag was a bid for peace. He believed that Germany and the Kaiser ...
Article : 240 wordsAn official East African report received early yesterday stated: "The enemy evacuated Mt. Shakarna last Tuesday. We Pursued them. The main body occupied a ...
Article : 105 wordsA number of prominent citizens met in the rooms of the National Association to-day and gave consideration to a proposal that national service on the part of all ...
Article : 263 wordsThe Honorary Minister in charge of wheat scheme inatiers (Mr. Baxter) has issued a statement, setting out that the necessary local arrangements have now ...
Article : 980 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. Thomson gave notice of his intention to move—"That, having regard to the overwhelming majority cast in this State in ...
Article : 87 wordsThe amendment submitted by Mr. G. J. Wardle (Labour, Stockport) to the Corn Production Bill to secure an increase of agricultural labourers wages from 25s. to ...
Article : 266 wordsAmongst the correspondence before the War Council at yesterday's meeting was a notification from the board of trustees of the Repatriation Fund of the purchase ...
Article : 288 wordsThe "Petit" Parisien" reports that German despatches received through Zurich announce that Herr Zimmermann (Minister for Foreign Affairs) has definitely resigned ...
Article : 53 wordsEarly yesterday Field-Marshal Haig reported:—"We carried out a successful local operation south of Avion last night, and reached objectives with little loss, after ...
Article : 505 wordsThe 326th casualty list was released by the Censor yesterday, and is published below. It contains the names of Western Australian soldiers, together with those ...
Article : 996 wordsThe "Neueste Nachrichten" states:—"The pan-Germans in Berlin are indignant at the Kaiser's granting the suffrage to Prussia. They declare that it undermines the ...
Article : 41 wordsA British cargo steamer which has just arrived, reports having fled from a mysterious vessel, believed to be a German raider, which was sighted at about two-thirds of ...
Article : 72 wordsIn the Prize Court yesterday Mr. Justice Evans granted a bounty of £6,415 to the warship's companies of the Princes Royal, the Queen Mary, the New Zealand, the ...
Article : 90 words51st Battalion Fund.—Archdeacon Louch, of Albany, acknowledges the receipt of the following donations to the fund for purchasing band instruments for the 51st ...
Article : 682 wordsThe New York "World's" Washington correspondent states that in reports to Washington Admiral Sims and the Allied naval officers oppose the suggestion for an attack ...
Article : 57 wordsColonel Winston Churchill, who, as the result of his appointment as Minister for Munitions, has to go before his constituents at Dundoe, is being opposed by Mr. ...
Article : 73 wordsThe German War Office, in a wireless message intercepted by the Admiralty yesterday, stated:—"Our aeroplanes bombed Harwich to-day, with visibly good effect. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Government has decided to introduce a Bill for the appointment of a Minister for Post-war Reconstruction at salary of £2,000 a year. ...
Article : 30 wordsM. Kerensky has received from 18 provinces numerous addresses of confidence and advocating-strong measures-against the extremists. M. Lenin has been informed of ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Prize Court gave judgement to-day in favour of the Swedish Victualling Commission in the case in which the Crown sought the condemnation of 2,000 tons of ...
Article : 71 wordsLoyal troops from the front continue to reach Petrograd. While some of them were detraining at Nicholas railway station yesterday Maxim guns were turned on them ...
Article : 122 wordsWhen it became known in Geraldton early this morning that a serious accident had occurred to the express train from Perth there was a feeling of the greatest ...
Article : 302 wordsThe following official Egyptian report was received early yesterday:—"Two enemy cavalry regiments on Thursday purshed on to nine miles west of Beersheba, but our ...
Article : 50 wordsThe United States and Great Britain, with the endorsement of the Allies, have reached an agreement virtually giving them control of the world's shipping. They will ...
Article : 51 wordsKoslovsky, the lawer accomplice of Lenin, is charged with having acted as an intermediary between German agents at Stockholm and Petrograd. ...
Article : 32 wordsSiam has declared war against Germany. This involves the taking over of a number of German ships, as the Germans monopolised the coasting trade of the Gulf of ...
Article : 175 wordsAn inquest on the body of Miss Beryl Haines, which was washed up on West Strahan Beach on Sunday afternoon, was held to-day. The medical evidence showed ...
Article : 367 wordsAn official report received from Salonika yesterday stated: "We successfully raided Nomondos, south-west of Ser[?]s, to-day. Our aeroplanes bomber Demirhissar and ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Petrograd correspondent of the United Press Association telegraphed yesterday afternoon:—"There is now full evidence that the Germans financed the recent ...
Article : 128 wordsThe Government has been notified that all Allied troops have been withdrawn from Greece, except the Italians, who will remain in the occupied districts in Epirus ...
Article : 57 wordsA relief train from the scene of the disaster, conveying the uninjured passengers and the bodies of the three victims, ran through late last night to Midland ...
Article : 129 wordsA wireless German official message, intercepted by the Admiralty yesterday afternoon stated: "There was an artillery battle all night long in Flanders. Air ...
Article : 88 wordsThe Nationalist independence manifesto has aroused indignation. The formation of a counter movement in favour of a non-party constitutional league is receiving ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Allies will confer with Russia next month in order to explain thier war aims and foreign policies. ...
Article : 26 wordsMr. and Mrs. Siefken, of Tenth-avenue, Maylands, have received word that their son. Private O. J. Siefken, No. 354, 3rd Machine Gun Co., formerly of the 11th Battalion, who was ...
Article : 417 wordsAmerica has shown her confidence in Russia by advancing her £200,000. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe Food Controller has organised his department, which will work in with advisory provincial committees so that the producers, the workers, the churches, the ...
Article : 65 wordsPresident Wilson, in a letter, objects to the creation of a committee to supervise was affairs on the ground that it would make the President's task impossible. He ...
Article : 57 words"Le Matin" states: "It cannot be denied that there is a great recrudescence of enemy activity against Russia and also a muhaplicity of attacks on the West front, ...
Article : 101 wordsA wireless Russian official message received yesterday stated:—"We attacked in the direction of Vilna to-day, and penetrated for a depth of two miles in some ...
Article : 101 wordsA railway smash resulting in the loss of one life and the probable loss of a second occurred between Woodanilling and Boyerine a[?] 6.30 this morning. ...
Article : 298 wordsSenator Millen, Minister in charge of repatriation, stated to-day that he hoped to be able to visit the capital of each State in the near future, to explain the ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) has refused the request of Mr. M. P. Jageurs, president of the United Irish League of Australia, that a petition should be sent ...
Article : 55 wordsPending an absolute guarantee against neutrals supplying Germany, the Exports Control Board will enforce a complete embargo upon cargoes for Scandinavia, ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Senate yesterday passed a resolution expressing the nation's thanks to the French and the Allied armies, also confidence in the Government. ...
Article : 97 wordsThe following German official report was issued yesterday:—"A Russian attack south-west of Dvinsk to-day failed. The Russians, in an attack at Krevo, penetrated ...
Article : 108 wordsThe arrangements for the comfort and convenience of Australian prisoners of war in Germany and Turkey, so far as the Commonwealth Government has power to ...
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Advertising : 29 wordsPresident Wilson has prohibited the sale of intoxicants within five miles of military camps. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 25 Jul 1917, Page 7
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