The official war review issued at Paris shows that the position of the Allies is decidedly bright. France, it declares, will make her effort in her own time when the necessary means are ready. She will then begin the offensive with the entirety of her forces. The Allies' artillery drove the enemy from a village north-east of Saint Mihiel. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 517 wordsThe Governor-General (Sir Munro Ferguson), speaking at the luncheon at the opening of the Royal Agricultural Society's Easter show to-day, referred to the war ...
Article : 226 wordsMr. Reginald McKenna (the Home Secretary) has appointed a committee, including representatives of the shop assistants in the great emporia and grocery and drapery ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Colonial Secretary (Mr. Drew), in conversation with a "West Australian" reporter, referred to the telegram from Broome which appeared in Monday's issue, stating that ...
Article : 1,312 wordsThe Colonial Secretary (Mr. Drew) yesterday was acquainted by the Commissioner of Police with several telegrams of a sensational character. In them are contained ...
Article : 381 wordsTenders have been invited for £15,000,000 worth of six months' Treasury bills to replace those due on April 10. ...
Article : 27 wordsConran of the Flying Corps (a West Australian) has been wounded. ...
Article : 20 wordsAt an inquest yesterday on the victims of the submarine attack against the Falabe, the Chief Officer stated that the submarine was without a number. First it ...
Article : 144 wordsInterviewed to-day, the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) said with regard to his scheme for building a strategical railway from Port Augusta to Brisbane that the main idea was ...
Article : 117 wordsThe Commonwealth authorities have, at the request of the South African Government undertaken to purchase and forward further large supplies of tinned meat for ...
Article : 79 wordsThe "New York World," in commenting on the sinking of the Falaba, denounces Germany's deliberate slaughter of defenceless men, women, and children. ...
Article : 45 wordsA boat containing 15 of the crew, and two passengers, from the Aguila, which was sunk on Monday, has been picked up. ...
Article : 30 wordsMr. Caleb Allen, manager at Port Adelaide for Harris, Scarfe, Ltd., has arranged to go to Java in the interests of between 700 and 800 consignees in Australia and New ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 107 wordsMr. A. G. Huie, secretary of the Free Trade and Land Values League, Sydney, forwards the following copies of correspondence which has passed between the league ...
Article : 866 wordsThe German submarine, U28, torpedoed the steamer Flaminian, bound from Glasgow to Capetown, off the Scilly Islands, on Tuesday. The crew of the Flaminian ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 wordsThe Germans at Zeebrugge on the Belgian coast, flew a captive balloon over the town. Several Franco-British airmen on Monday attacked the balloon, but ...
Article : 100 wordsInformation has been received at headquarters that Second Lieutenants Lamb and Ruddock have been appointed to the 24th battalion of infantry, which forms part of ...
Article : 38 wordsBismarck's reputation as a phrase-maker is blasted still further by a writer in the "Glasgow Herald." The advice, that a conquered people should be left nothing but ...
Article : 1,850 wordsGerman warships yesterday fired 200 shells against Libau, on the Baltie, but the only effect was the death of a civilian. ...
Article : 30 wordsExcept for a 24 hours' bombardment, commencing on the night of Saturday last, to which several of the Turkish forts did not reply and which did not involve any ...
Article : 56 wordsThe official war review sums up the position to January 10 as follows:—"Germany failed to crush France and sustained seven defeats of high significance, while ...
Article : 185 wordsThe newspapers are giving proninence to a discussion of the drink problem. The "Daily Telegraph" states:—"Cabinet yesterday discussed the drink question and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 281 wordsTo have arrived safely at her destination after having been twice stopped by German warships is the unique experience of the steamer Gryfevale, now in Melbourne. ...
Article : 724 wordsA communique issued last evening stated that a Russian fleet approached the Bosphorous, but was unable to bombard Turkish positions, owing to a fog. Previously ...
Article : 48 words"If there is an impression down here that I did not get the reception on my recent trip that I looked for I want to dispel it as promptly as possible," ...
Article : 512 wordsIt is officially announced that Colonel Van der Venter has captured a German camp at Platbelt 50 miles from Ukamai, and has secured a quantity of clothing and ...
Article : 135 wordsA communique issued last evening stated:—"A German aeroplane dropped bombs on Rheims, and two civilians were killed. Our artillery compelled the Germans to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 339 wordsLast night's communique stated:—"Our actions in the direction of Bartfeld and the Uszok, in the Carpathians, are developing with perfect success. We carried fortified ...
Article : 115 wordsDe Wet, who was one of the leaders of the recent rebellion, has been committed for trial on a charge of treason. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Archbishop of York, speaking at Hull yesterday, said that the casualty lists published did not bring to the imagmation of the people what was really happening in ...
Article : 77 wordsIn the House of Assembly yesterday the Indemnity Bill was read a third time. ...
Article : 20 wordsTwo Zeppelins passed St. Hiermonoikoog on Tuesday, going westward. It is believed that they intended to raid Great Britain. but a snowstorm compelled them to return. ...
Article : 43 wordsThe annual election by Convocation of two persons to be members of the Senate of the University of Western Australia was held yesterday. Five Candidates stood for ...
Article : 194 wordsVictor A. Perry and David Grant appeared before Mr. T. F. Davies. P.M., yesterday charged with having on February 2[?] conspired to defraud Robert Lawler by ...
Article : 191 wordsThe Admiralty's telegram, pointing out to the Labour leaders the injury to the national interests that would be involved in a cessation of the output of coal, has ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Germans, in an official announcement, claim to have captured 1,000 Russians at Tauroggen (in Galicia), and to have killed 2,000 Russians in the Krasnopol and ...
Article : 39 wordsOf the subscriptions made for Germany's second war loan of £453,000,000, £46,500.000 are in sums of £500 or under. The bankers have contributed £207,000,000. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe executives of the Boilermakers and Shipbuilders' Unions angrily denounce the libels upon their members, more particularly Mr. Lloyd-George's recent statements. ...
Article : 27 wordsHer passengers having been landed at the quarantine station last evening the R.M.S. Morea came up the bay and anchored off Williamstown, where the work of ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Kaiser and General Von Der Goltz, who recently returned from an unsuccessful mission to Turkey and Bulgaria, attended a council of war yesterday, and prepared a ...
Article : 58 wordsGermany is circulating copies of the "Don't Humiliate the Germans" sermon delivered by the Rev. Edward Lyttelton, headmaster of Eton College, in St. Margaret's ...
Article : 40 wordsQueen Mary yesterday inspected the Sydney war chest of gifts, and thanked the donors, through Lady Coghlan, wife of the New South Wales Agent-General, for their ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Thu 1 Apr 1915, Page 7
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