The following official despatches have been issued:—BRITISH. London, Sept. 20 (1 p.m.)—"Towards noon ...
Article : 1,048 wordsThe following official message was issued from the British headquarters in Palestine on Friday night:—"During the night of September 18 we commenced a general ...
Article : 270 wordsAt yesterday's sitting of the Inter-Allied Labour Conference in Westminster Hall, Mr. Frey (an American delegate) moved the adoption of the report of the War Aims ...
Article : 367 wordsA British official despatch from Northern Russia says:—"On the Dwina the largest enemy armoured steamer has been captured. On September 18 the Karelian ...
Article : 105 wordsMr. Percival Phillips, the special correspondent, of the London "Daily Express," telegraphed on September 19 from France:—"The First Australian Division took ...
Article : 456 wordsAn Essen newspaper declares that the Bolshevik Government in Russia has errested the British, French, Itailan, and American Ministers in Jassy (Roumania). ...
Article : 35 wordsThe newspapers give prominence to the amazing feat of the seven heroes of Moeuvres, as reported by Field-Marshal Haig and demand that their names be ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Stockholm correspondent of the United Press Association (U.S.A.) asserts that the Russians and the Germans have signed an ageerment stipulating for the ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Corpenbagen correspondent of the New York "Times" reponts that the Current friendly relations between Norway and finland are endangered because ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Milan correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" telegraphs:—"Swiss messages report a serious panic in Metz The inhabitants have begun to evacuate ...
Article : 202 wordsMr. W. T. Massey, the British Official Press correspondent in Palestine, reported on Thursday:—"I can testity to the excellence of the army's work, for I have been ...
Article : 1,662 wordsThe London correspondent of the New York "World" reports that the ex-Czarina and three of her daughters, and two other grand duchesses, were burned to death by ...
Article : 111 wordsAbout 150 Australian and New Zealand wounded soldiers were entertained in Francati's Restaurant by a number of city business men. Sir Joseph Cook (Minister for the ...
Article : 329 wordsIn a further message on Saturday Mr. Massey said:—"General Allenby has crushed the Turkish 7th and 8th Armies. His cavalry has closed every exit except one, ...
Article : 796 wordsMr. Gilmour sent the following further message on Friday:—"The Australians this morning have a series of posts established ahead of their line. This is their way of ...
Article : 367 wordsDuring the night after the big attack before the Hindenburg line some miles north of St. Quentin, Australian infantry walked into the Hindenburg outpost line ...
Article : 402 wordsGeneral Monash, interviewed for the "Observer" by Mr. Edward Price Bell, an American correspondent, referring to the Australians' remarkable achievements since ...
Article : 491 wordsThe Government has decided to approach the Entente and neutral Governments with the view of steps being taken. apart from the conduct of the war. to ...
Article : 74 wordsGeneral March, the American Chief of Staff says that the Germans' new line extending from Maizeray to Vandiers, in the Moselle region, stopped a further ...
Article : 77 wordsMr. Charles Grasty, the Parts correspondent of the New York "Times" reports:—"The French Goverment has published a Yellow Book, containing a number of ...
Article : 161 wordsCorrespondent's at headquarters continue to detail the splendid achievements of the British units, including the Guards who bloodily repulsed a German counter ...
Article : 144 wordsAn important feature of the agreement which the Government has arranged with the railway workers is a promise the appoint a committee which will raise the railway ...
Article : 64 wordsA captured order issued by General von Hutier recounts how the Allies' propaganda movement is making headway among the German soldiers on the western front. ...
Article : 77 wordsMr. Andrew Fisher (the High Commissioner for Australia), Sir Thomas Mackenzie (the High Commissioner for New Zealand), the Agents-General, and members ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Russian Ambassador in Berlin (M.Joffee) "says that he has received information to the effect that the Turks have occupied Baku, and that the town is in ...
Article : 106 wordsThe British Admiralty authorities reported yesterday:—"A British moniotor was sunk in a harbour on September 16. The disaster was caused by an internal explosion ...
Article : 50 wordsMr. G. Gilmoar, special correspondent of the Australian Press Association, telegraphed on Thursday from France:—"The conditions the day after a big battle are ...
Article : 1,088 wordsIt is announced officially that the recruiting period in Ireland has been extended from October 1 to October 15. If recruiting should fail and conscription should ...
Article : 61 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle" demands the early publication of Field-Marshal Haig's despatch covering the defeat of March 21, and protests against the Government's ...
Article : 39 wordsTo-day in one of the most completely successful actions in which they ever engaged, the Australians not only captured the old British front line and outpost line ...
Article : 1,057 wordsThe Pekin correspondent of the New York "Times" reports that Hsu Shih Chang, the President-elect is working assiduously for peace with Southern China, ...
Article : 188 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs, the special correspondent of the London "Daily Chronicle" at the British front, telegraphed on Friday:— "Wednesday was one of the great days of ...
Article : 541 wordsThe following awards are announced:— Australian Flying Corps. Bar and second bar to Distinguished Fying Cross: Captain A. H. Cobby, who shot ...
Article : 81 wordsThe volume of Italian shipbuilding is increasing. There are now 36 shipbuilding yards in Italy, and another 15 are being constructed. These will enable the total ...
Article : 145 wordsMr. J. R. Clynes, M.P. (the Controller of Food) addressing the Inter-Allied Labour Conference and about 200 officials of the various Labour organisation, explained ...
Article : 82 wordsAn Australian mounted division captured Jenin, and took over 4,000 prisoners. ...
Article : 17 wordsA British petty officer had a miraculous escape from a submarine which sank accidentally in home waters. He was alone and in almost complete darkness in the ...
Article : 276 wordsA broken chain derailed several carriages of an express train in a tunnel near Dijon. A second express train collided with the wrecked train, 30 persons being killed, and ...
Article : 51 wordsAn unique-case has been conclued at the Old Bailey, London. William Doyle and Charles Chapman were charged with having conspired to defraud at cards Lieut. ...
Article : 191 wordsA Turkish communique reports that there is intense fighting and activity on the whole of the Palestine front. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe British Admiralty has intercepted the following German wireless official reports"— Friday.—"We repulsed repeated strong ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Australian Press Association learns that General Allenby's attack was begun on the morning of September 19. Our infantry broke right through the enemy ...
Article : 180 wordsA British official report from the Italian front states:—"Thirteen enemy aeroplanes have been destroyed. Otherwise there is nothing to report" ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 23 Sep 1918, Page 5
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