Articles from page 5: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. SOMME BATTLE.

    The following official report was issued by field-Marshal Haig on Sunday night:—"The Australians have captured Peronne. After beating off enemy counter-attacks at ...

    Article : 354 words
  3. THE I.W.W. INQUIRY.

    Louis Goldstein was the first witness examined to-day when the inquiry by Mr. Justice Street into the conduct of the police in connection with the I.W.W. convictions ...

    Article : 760 words
  4. DEATH OF LENIN.

    A telegram from Petrograd announces the death of M. Lenin, the Bolshevik Prime Minister, as the result of the wounds inflicted in Moscow on Friday. ...

    Article : 151 words
  5. STARTLING RUMOURS.

    The commandent of Essen has issued a proclamation, advising the civil population not to believe extravagant rumours which are current in the district. These include ...

    Article : 67 words
  6. GERMAN SCAPEGOATS.

    One hundred and fifty senior German officers, ranging from generals to colonels, have been relieved of their commands on the western front. The Crown Princes of ...

    Article : 66 words
  7. INTERNED ANZACS.

    A correspondent at Interlaken, Switzerland, says that the Australians and New Zealanders who are interned there are mostly progressing excellently. Several ...

    Article : 117 words
  8. THE AUSTRALIANS.

    Mr. Philip Gibbs reports:—"On Saturday it was difficult for the correspondents to keep pace with the advance of the troops in the different parts of the ...

    Article : 949 words
  9. NOT THE FIRST ATTEMPT.

    The "Daily News" correspondent at Stockholm states that the bullet penetrated Lenin's left lung, causing internal hemorrhage. There have been other ...

    Article : 56 words
  10. RECORD FOR THE WAR.

    Mr. Philip Gibbs states that between August 26 and August 31 the Australians took 10 times more prisoners than the whole of their casualties during the same ...

    Article : 49 words
  11. RUSSIA.

    The Washington correspondent of the New York "Times" says that the State Department has received despatches from the American Charge d'Affaires at ...

    Article : 65 words
  12. BRITISH NEWS.

    In connection with the Trade Union Congress which opens on Monday at Derby, a big pro-Ally demonstration was held in the Market Square yesterday. A resolution ...

    Article : 121 words
  13. WHO WAS LENIN?

    For fifteen or twenty years Lenin's name has been known to thousands of Russians who read revolutionary literature, and his face was familiar to hundreds of members ...

    Article : 1,604 words
  14. BRAVE NEW ZEALANDER.

    Lieutenant-Colonel Cecil Humphries, the New Zealand football player, has died of wounds sustained whilet commanding a battalion of the Noriolk Regiment during ...

    Article : 70 words
  15. BRUSILOFF ARRESTED.

    General Brusiloff has been arrested on suspicion of having aided the counter-revolutionaries, and has been incarcerated in the Kremlin at Moscow. ...

    Article : 28 words
  16. AN AMERICAN EXPLOIT.

    The American capture of Juvigny was a remarkable exploit. The town lay on the further slope of a hill. Two parties of Americans crawled among the shellpits over ...

    Article : 85 words
  17. ARCHBISHOP OF RICA.

    The Red Guards have assassinated the Archbishop of Riga. ...

    Article : 22 words
  18. COMMONWEALTH.

    Several New South Wales members of the Federal Labour Party have signed a statement setting forth the reasons why the recommandations from the Interstate ...

    Article : 246 words
  19. EX-CZAR'S FATE.

    The Archangel correspondent of the United Press Association says that according to information received by the American Ambassador in Russia (Mr. D. R. ...

    Article : 67 words
  20. FURTHER CAPTURES.

    At noon to-day the British Commander-in-Chief reported:—"The Welsh and East Country troops on Sunday evening captured Sailly-Saillisel and Saillisel, after heavy ...

    Article : 140 words
  21. AN OFFICIAL REVIEW.

    The following telegram has been received from the British Ministry for Information by the Acting Prime Minister:—"On the British front the advance has ...

    Article : 968 words
  22. SOUTH AFRICA.

    There are prospects of a recrudescence of the labour disputes on the Rand, owing to the tendency of certain trade unions to break away from the federation. The ...

    Article : 125 words
  23. ALLIED TROOPS.

    Press despatches say that Nicholas Vassilovitch Tschaikovasky, the President of the new sovereign Government of Northern Russia, has appealed for more Allied ...

    Article : 51 words
  24. RUSSIA'S INDEMNITY.

    The "Vossische Zeitung" says that Russia will pay Germany the indemnity of £300,000,000 partly in gold and partly in rouble bank notes. The latter will be ...

    Article : 40 words
  25. THE LATEST NEWS.

    The Canadians to-day broke through the Drocount-Queant line on a two-mile front, and are row in Duty. We have captured Noreuil south of ...

    Article : 50 words
  26. SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY.

    The mission of the disciples of science and industry was concluded yesterday, when the director of the Institute of Science and Industry (Dr. F. M. Gallafly), ...

    Article : 445 words
  27. RUN DOWN BY A TRAIN.

    In returning a verdict of death from misadventure to-day concerning the death of a railway labourer named James Richard Fary (44), the Coroner said the case was ...

    Article : 87 words
  28. VODKA DRINKING REVIVED.

    According to German newspapers the peasants in the Ukraine and Central and Southern Russia have used at least two-thirds of their grain to make vodka. A ...

    Article : 90 words
  29. FRENCH COMMUNIQUES.

    Marshal Foch has made available the following communiques:—Paris, Sept. 1 (3.55 p.m.):—"Operations continued at nighttime, when our infantry ...

    Article : 116 words
  30. WAR PENSIONS.

    Up to August 30, 127,643 was pensions were granted, representing an annual liability of £4,001,318. ...

    Article : 19 words
  31. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The following have been listed for return to Australia and are actually en route from abroad. No further information can be supplied excepting the approximate time of ...

    Article : 270 words
  32. IMPORTATION OF GOODS.

    The Minister for Customs (Mr. Jensen) to-day explained in detail the directions he had given to Collectors of Customs in the various States in order to facilitate the ...

    Article : 269 words
  33. POSITION IN SIBERIA.

    The United Press Association's Vladivostol correspondent says that the Entente and Czecho-Slovak forces fought the Bolshevik Red Guards at Ussuri River and ...

    Article : 114 words
  34. AVIATION REPORTS.

    London Sept. 1 (11.5 p.m.) (from Field-Marshal Haig).—"We destroyed six hostile aeroplanes on August 31 and drove down three uncontrollable. Seven British ...

    Article : 95 words
  35. A VICTORY FOR SEMENOFF.

    The Peking correspondent of the New York "Times' says that General Semenoff, the Cossack leader, has captured Borzie station. The Bolsheviks are burning ...

    Article : 86 words
  36. GERMAN REPORTS.

    The British Admiralty on Sunday intercepted the following wireless German official message:—"After fluctuating fighting the enemy re-captured Bullecourt and ...

    Article : 59 words
  37. ENCOURAGING NEWS.

    The Australian Press Association learns that the latest news from France is most encouraging. Peronne has been captured, and we are pressing the enemy's ...

    Article : 312 words
  38. AUSTRIANS AND GERMANS.

    A traveller from Russia reports that the condition of the Austrian and German troops in Siberia is most serious. Though they manage to make an existence during ...

    Article : 108 words
  39. COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC SERVICE.

    In the Federal Arbitration Court to-day Mr. Justice Powers gave judgment for the Commonwealth Public Service Clerical Association in its case against the ...

    Article : 137 words
  40. MISCELLANEOUS.

    Mr. and Mrs. H. Beadle, of 69 Joel-terrace, Mt. Lawley, have been notified that their son, Sergeant W. N. D. Besdle, has been awarded the Meritorious Service ...

    Article : 315 words
  41. "GREATLY SURPASSING DARING."

    A further heavy attack was launched by the Australians at 6 this morning, against the whole German positions for about three miles northward from Peronne, and by 9 ...

    Article : 613 words
  42. "WASTING PUBLIC MONEY."

    At a meeting of the Fremantle Municipal Council last evening the Mayor (Mr. W. E. Wray) brought under the notice of councillors the fact that work on a ...

    Article : 356 words
  43. GENERAL ITEMS.

    The following Italian official messages were issued on Sunday:—"Our low fliers accurately bombed important railway establishments at Franzensfeste. Our ...

    Article : 143 words
  44. NEW ZEALAND.

    The iron-smelting works at Moturoa are turning out excellent grey iron of a uniform quality, and the metallurgical problem is considered to have been solved. ...

    Article : 105 words
  45. GERMANS TAKING REFUGE.

    The United Press Association states that the latest battle of the Somme has been definitely won. It will require only a little pressure until von Hindenburg's ...

    Article : 201 words
  46. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 38 words
  47. SPAIN AND GERMANY.

    It is semi-officially announced that the Spanish Ministry has prepared a report concerning the torpedoing of the Atasamendi, based on the telegraphic details, ...

    Article : 95 words
  48. WAR CASUALTIES.

    Mr. and Mrs. J. Ridley, of 479 Newcastle-street, West Perth, have received word that their youngest son, Monte, has been wounded in France. This is the second son of three ...

    Article : 802 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$