The following official despatches have been issued by Field-Marshal Haig:— London, Sept. 4 (1.45 p.m.)—"Minor actions are reported from different ...
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Article : 410 wordsThe Kaiser has issued an order by which the Chief of the Naval Staff will undertake the command of the German naval warfare and issue direct instructions to the various ...
Article : 83 wordsA British official despatch issued from Salonika yesterday said:—"On the morning of September 2 the enemy attacked the positions westward of the Vardar River, ...
Article : 67 wordsMr. G. Gilmour, special correspondent of the Australian and New Zealand Press Association, in a message from France says that the Australian and New ...
Article : 243 wordsThe following Italian official bulleting was made available last evening:—"We arrested, with heavy enemy losses, a strong attack in the region south of Mount ...
Article : 55 wordsA message received from a Canadian port says that 150 members of American and Canadian fishing craft which have been sunk by U-boats have been landed. They ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Santiago (Chili) correspondent of the New York "Times" reports that the crews of German vessels interned in the seaport of Corral attempted to sink their ships. ...
Article : 58 wordsA representative of the Australian and New Zealand Press Association reported last night:—"Since the battle of Jutland, apart from a few raids, there has been ...
Article : 445 wordsArgument for and against the propositions raised on the prohibition order sought by the "Daily News" Proprietary, Western Australia, against the enforcement of ...
Article : 463 wordsGeneral Peyton C. March (Chief of the General Military Staff in Washington) announces that, including the Siberian expedition. American soldiers overseas number ...
Article : 67 wordsField-Marshal Haig announces the capture of Ploogsteert (eight miles south of Ypres), and also Hill 63, to the south-west of Messines. The British in four days took ...
Article : 46 wordsGas alone prevents the British occupation of Lens. The Germans are retreating east of the Canal du Nord. They are facing the ...
Article : 89 wordsThere was a lively sitting of the Trade Union Congress in Derby yesterday, when it discussed a resolution (1) inviting the Labour and the Socialist Parties of the ...
Article : 228 wordsThe Secretary of State (Mr. Robert Lansing) has issued the following statement:— "The Czecho-Slovak peoples having taken up arms against the German and ...
Article : 194 wordsAccording to the Washington correspondent of the New York "Times," official messages report that the Provisional Government of Siberia has declared war on ...
Article : 71 wordsMr. G. Gilmour, special representative of the Australian Press Association, despatched the following message from France on Tuesday:—"The efforts of the Australians ...
Article : 744 wordsMr. Percival Phillips (of the "Daily Express") sent the following message yesterday:—"Having retired behind the Nord Canal, on a front of 20 miles, from the ...
Article : 305 wordsA member of the Bolshevik Government in Moscow, in a statement made to a representative of the "Frankfurter Zeitung" (the principal journatistic organ of the ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the New York "Times" telegraphs that very keen interest is taken in official and diplomatic circles in the report that Germany ...
Article : 109 wordsMr. William Clane (director of the Asia Banking Corporation) and Mr. Ralph Dawson (vice-president) are leaving for China for the purpose of laying the ground work ...
Article : 47 wordsThe British Admiralty authorities announce that although it is not intended to adopt the practice of giving proofs of the official utterances of his Majesty's ...
Article : 388 wordsThe following official communiques have been made available by Marshal Foch:— Paris, Sept. 4 (4 p.m.)—"Last evening and last night we continued to push the ...
Article : 290 wordsMr. Joseph Nykiel, a farmer, of Clare, South Australia has reached London after having been interned in Germany since, the outbreak of the war., He was visiting ...
Article : 308 wordsThe following American wireless news has been received from Honolulu by the American Consul:— The Director-General of Railroads has ...
Article : 250 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday notice was given by Ministers of their intention to ask for leave to introduce the following Bills:— ...
Article : 179 wordsAccording to a wireless Russian official message, an agreement has been signed between Germany and Russia with regard to territorial changes. The latter ...
Article : 60 wordsThe special correspondent of the United Press Association (U.S.A.) telegraphed yesterday from France:—"Von Hinderburg is attempting to make a temporary stand at ...
Article : 79 wordsThe British Foreign Office has made the following announcement:—"During the Bolsheviks" attack on the British Embassy in Petrograd on Saturday Captain Cromie, a ...
Article : 323 wordsThe Amsterdam correspondent of the London "Daily Express" says that reports received from Germany show that a sharp conflict has taken place between von ...
Article : 118 wordsThe following American communique was issued by General Pershing on Wednesday night:—"Yielding to the continued pressure of the Allied forces, the enemy is in ...
Article : 73 wordsIn the presence of the Government and Lady Galway, the opening demonstration was held to-day in connection with the battle tank from Melbourne. The Unley ...
Article : 159 wordsMrs. H. Bottrill, of Ida-street, West Guildford, has been notified that her eldest son, Fitter H. J. F. Bottrill, has been awarded a Military Medal for gallantry and ...
Article : 800 wordsMr. Samuel Gompers (the president of the American Federation of Labour), spoke yesterday in the Exchange Hall, Nottingham. He said: "The Kaiser will have ...
Article : 109 wordsA special meeting of the executive of the Australian Labour Party was held last night to consider the position of a number of New South Wales members of the ...
Article : 257 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" says that Americans along the river Vesle were poised in readiness for the most energetic pursuit at the first sign ...
Article : 171 wordsThe British Admiralty authorities intercepted the following wireless German official messages:— Berlin, Sept. 4 (6 p.m.).—"We withdrew ...
Article : 95 wordsThe British Admiralty authorities announce that the tonnage of merchantmen which were completed in the United Kingdom in August was 124,675, compared with ...
Article : 161 wordsShipping shares generally are strong and active on the Stock Exchange owing to the rumour of an imminent change in the Government's policy regarding rates and ...
Article : 65 wordsReforms in Parliamentary procedure are to be introduced in the Federal Parliament. The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) said to-day that one of the questions ...
Article : 65 wordsAustralians will watch the doings of their "Diggers", fighting around Peronne with the utmost pride and emotion, for truly tremendous things have been asked ...
Article : 659 wordsThe following aviation reports have been issued:— London, Sept. 4 (11 p.m.) (from the Ministry for the Air Service):—"Yesterday ...
Article : 202 wordsThe following official report has been issued from the British headquarters in Palestine:—"Since August 14 our activity has been confined mainly to aerial raids ...
Article : 73 wordsMajor-General F. B. Maurice, military correspondent of the "Morning Post," says:—"The shortest line the enemy can hold in Flanders runs through Ypres, ...
Article : 219 wordsIn its seventh report the Committee on National Expenditure complains of the existing form of public accounts, which, it declares, disclose extravagance and ...
Article : 69 wordsMr. J. B. Jaquet, the chief mining inspector of New South Wales, arrived in Kalgoorlie yesterday and will commence an inquiry to-morrow into the methods in ...
Article : 89 wordsThe British Admiralty authorities reported last night:—"Between August 26 and September 1 our aeroplanes, working with the navy, carried out successful raids on ...
Article : 158 wordsThe 427th casualty list was released yesterday, and is published hereunder. It contains the names of Western Australian soldiers, together with those of soldiers ...
Article : 840 wordsThe Reconstruction Committee on Adult Education recommends that, in order to enable men and women to develop an intellectual, aesthetic, and spiritual life the ...
Article : 97 wordsMr. Cyril Brown (formerly Berlin correspondent of the New York "World," and latterly the representative of that journal in Stockholm) says:—"The German people ...
Article : 202 wordsThe Minister for Lands stated to-day that Mr. Todman, the managing director of the Sydney Paper Mills, had informed him that the pulp he was receiving from ...
Article : 71 wordsA representative of the Australian Press Association reported on Wednesday:—"We hold a line on the western bank of Canaldu-Nord. We crossed the canal at Haute ...
Article : 215 wordsThe Manchester City Council has passed a resolution protesting against the non-issue of the Gallipoli Star to Lancashire and other British troops, although the ...
Article : 59 wordsAustralian leaf tobacco may be used in conjunction with imported leaf in the manufacture of tobacco for export under an amended Customs regulation issued ...
Article : 32 wordsThe New York "Times." commenting on the British victory, says:—"The importance of [?]ield-Marshal Haig's victory must be estimated by the significance of the ...
Article : 94 wordsBritish aviators bombed Constantinople on four successive days, and did heavy damage. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 6 Sep 1918, Page 7
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