While the British Empire is rejoicing over the destruction of the Emden the cable tells of an audacious action by a German submarine in English coastal ...
Article : 710 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day the Assistant Minister for Defence (Mr. Jensen) in reply to Mr. Finlayson (Queensland) said that the Chief Censor in England ...
Article : 112 wordsThe "Daily Mail's" New York correspondent says: "The destruction of the Emden and the Konisberg has been received here with immense satisfaction. Newspapers ...
Article : 81 wordsYesterday the Commandant (Colonel Bruche) paid his first official visit to the two training camps in connection with the contingents. He went first to Guildford ...
Article : 135 wordsPrince Mohamed Alli, who has just arrived from Egypt, gives details of the career of Captain Otto Mors, who was recently sentenced as a Germany spy. He states that ...
Article : 202 wordsThe last Paris communique issued at midnight says:—"The battle in the north continues with great violence." ...
Article : 24 wordsReports received here indicate that the young Turkey party's action in throwing the Ottoman Empire into German hands of direction, is far from popular. It is stated ...
Article : 91 wordsA case in which Berend Voss, the master of the German steamer Osnabruck, seized by the Commonwealth authorities since the outbreak of the war, applied to ...
Article : 100 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph's correspondent at Calais states:—"The Pathan exploit caused a sensation in the army. "Tommy Atkins's" version is that 2,000 Pathans took ...
Article : 158 wordsOur soldiers will be pleased to learn that the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company is prepared to reintroduce weekend telegrams without minimum sent from or to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 151 wordsThe Preas Bureau announces that the British torpedo gunboat Niger (810 tons) was struck by a torpedo, fired by a German submarine, while the Niger was lying at ...
Article : 148 wordsIn Amsterdam it is stated that a German proclamation has been made in Brussels. It states that the citizens have disobeyed instructions to continue in their occupations ...
Article : 186 wordsIt is officially announced that the rebels have been given until November 21 to surrender their arms, but the leaders of the rising have been excluded from the general ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Miners' Union has decided to co-operate with the Boulder and Kalgoorlie Municipal Councils in an endeavour to prevent aliens, particularly Germans and ...
Article : 72 wordsIn the National Liberal Club, London, a Belgian gentleman, invited to give the members a first-hand description of the sufferings through which his countryman ...
Article : 1,169 wordsA telegram from Tokio reports that a Japanese torpedo-boat employed in sweeping Kiau-chau Bay for mines sown by the Germans during the late siege of ...
Article : 98 wordsThe Military Department called for 100 more South-west volunteers a few days ago, and the response was speedy. A number left by the midday train to-day for the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 274 wordsIt is believed that the Hungarian cavalry sent to Belgium by Austria have been almost annihilsted. Two of the latest German lists of casualties include 857 ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Niger was lying at anchor and her crew were at dinner when her commander (Lieutenant Arthur T. Muir) saw a torpedo coming and called out, "Close the ...
Article : 141 wordsThe German bureau for the manufacture of war fiction for home consumption is unusually active. German newspapers, which have reached England, show that the ...
Article : 59 wordsThe official account of the taking of Tsing-tau is couched in the most modest terms, but it nevertheless shows that the storming was characterised by the same ...
Article : 118 wordsThe Gutta Percha and Rubber Manufacturing Co., of Toronto, Canada, have cabled to Messrs. Brown, Dureau, and Co., Perth:—"Heartiest congratulations to ...
Article : 268 wordsSpeaking in Chattanooga, Tennessee, at the Southern States Suffrage Association Convention, Miss Christabel Pankhurst said the time had now passed when men alone ...
Article : 92 wordsThe following message was received from the High Commissioner (Sir George Reid) yesterday:— "London, Nov. 10.—Official: Fierce ...
Article : 235 words"The Tribune" quotes the remarks of a member of the German Embassy from Rome, to the effect that when the Germans land in Britain, the men and women will ...
Article : 51 wordsThe £100,000,00 war credit voted early in August is almost spent. There are indications that the Government will resort to a £200,000,000 loan to cover the operations ...
Article : 85 wordsThere is much comment at Deal with regard to a small cruiser, flying the Dutch flag, which was lying in The Downs near the Niger for two days, and which put to ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Germans, in the recent fighting in East Prussia, last 70 per cent, of their officers. The Russians captured four guns, 60 machine guns, immense quantities of ...
Article : 88 wordsAcknowledged to date, £2,642 1s. 10d. Persons who desire to subscribe to this fund are requested to send their subscriptions to the honorary treasurer (Mr. J. P. ...
Article : 430 wordsThe Japanese Ambassador has telegraphed to Sir George Reid congratulating Australia on the Sydney's termination of the Emden's career. ...
Article : 35 wordsDr. Page (United States Ambassador in London) recently reported that Great Britain was not willing to arrange for the modification of the embargo upon the export of ...
Article : 169 wordsThe "Morning Post's" Rome correspondent says that Germany is alarmed at the Russian successes, that she has made preliminary offers of peace to the Russian ...
Article : 55 wordsSir,—The enormous conflagration which is raging has thrown into relief the magnificent courage of the men of the twentieth century. Heroism, reports of which glut ...
Article : 179 wordsThe Turkish transports sunk by the Russians at the bombardment of Zunguldisk and Kuzlu, in Asia Minor, on the 7th inst., carried artillery, aeroplanes, automobiles, ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Commonwealth High Commissioner reports that the Admiralty has directed that the honours of war should be accorded to the survivors from the Emden, and ...
Article : 47 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle's" Calais correspondent states that the Germans arranged a night attack near La B[?]e on Tuesday. The British allowed the enemy's infantry ...
Article : 151 wordsThe following cable message has been received from the High Commissioner:— "London, November 11.—Official: A correspondent at the Russian headquarters ...
Article : 743 wordsAuguste Rodin, the well-known sculptor, has presented 20 of his statues to the British people, as a token of his admiration of the British soldiers fighting in ...
Article : 38 wordsThe State Department announces that the Dutch Government has entered into an arrangement whereby she secures a practical monopoly of the imports into the ...
Article : 85 wordsThe newspapers record the patriotic self-sacrifice of a Russian picket boat with a crew of seven man in the Gulf of Finland. Realising that it was impossible to signal ...
Article : 83 wordsBritain is at war; consequently the whole British Empire is at war. This is a platitude; but how many Australians realise the full significance of the truism. It is ...
Article : 1,012 wordsThe High Commissioner in London forwarded the following cable message yesterday:— "The Admiralty announces that ...
Article : 78 wordsMany of the usual features were absent from the opening of Parliament yesterday. Khaki clad troops, including Territorials, Colonials and Indians lined the route of the ...
Article : 145 wordsThe Canadian Government has announced that certain channels along the coast of British Columbia will be closed to navigation. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" reports:—"Interviews with wounded German soldiers show that the following method of beginning a trench ...
Article : 170 wordsSubstantial increases in the prices for wheat, bran, and pollard have been recommended by the Prices of Goods Board to the State Ministry. The report of the ...
Article : 63 wordsWe are informed by the Marine Underwriters' Association that the war rates in force yesterday were as follow:—Outwards and homewards: Via Suez or Cope, 2 per ...
Article : 75 wordsSir George Reid states: "The sinking of the Emden has aroused tremendous satisfaction. The Australian people and the mother country see that the breed is all ...
Article : 264 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day the Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) said that as a result of inquiries put on foot under the emergency legislation recently ...
Article : 263 wordsYesterday reference was made to the great delay which had taken place in dealing with the German ships Birkenfels and Ham, which were detained at Capetown. ...
Article : 80 wordsReferences to the war were made in the House of Commons yesterday. The Leader of the Opposition (Mr. H. Bonar Law) stated that we had reason to ...
Article : 297 wordsIn a message from Paris a "Daily Telegraph" correspondent states:—"Many wounded German soldiers have been brought to the French hospitals naked, ...
Article : 98 wordsA communique issued at 12 o'clock last night stated:— "The Germans continued their efforts without result. Their counter attack at Lombartade has been repulsed. ...
Article : 193 wordsThe Acting Premier has been advised by the Prime Minister of the Commonwealth that a special Commonwealth "Gazette" was issued on November 7, containing the ...
Article : 177 wordsThe American Relief Organisation for mitigating the famine in Belgium, caused by the German troops, is daily supplying 400,000 meals in Brussels alone. It is ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 13 Nov 1914, Page 7
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