The skys that arched his land were blue, His bush-born winds were warm and sweet. And yet from earliest hours he knew ...
Article : 792 wordsGeneral Haig reported last night:—"In this morning's attack we extended our front north of Guedecourt and towards Butte-Dajarloncourt. We took over 150 ...
Article : 287 wordsThe House of Commons was crowded yesterday in expectation or an important debate upon Irish affairs. Many notable personages were in the Peers and ...
Article : 1,234 wordsThe proceedings at the fortnightly meeting of the metropolitan council of the Australian Labour Federation at the Trades Hall, last evening, were confined entirely to a ...
Article : 1,434 wordsYesterday afternoon's Italian communique stated.—"We stormed the lines north of the summit of Mount Pasubio to-day, and assaulted a strong redoubt taking 72 ...
Article : 172 wordsThe latest Bucharest telegrams contain better laws. The Roumanians are resuming the offensive in the Predeal Pass, and are pursuing the enemy on the ...
Article : 544 wordsThis afternoon, from 3 o'clock to 5 o'clock the Institute for Returned Soldiers erected by the Soldiers' Welcome Committee, will be open for inspection by all ...
Article : 348 wordsA further curtailment of the use of the word "Anzac" has been provided by a War Precautions regulation which was issued to-day. The regulation sets out that ...
Article : 110 wordsNew Zealand soldiers who participated in the capture of Flers speak enthusiastically of the magnificent work of the Maori Pioneer battalion in constructing saps in ...
Article : 38 wordsTo-day in Adelaide eight men volunteered, and five were accepted. ...
Article : 46 wordsYesterday was observed as "Our Day," a special effort being made to secure moneys for contribution to the British Red Cross Fund. The movement was ...
Article : 405 wordsYesterday's German communique stated:—"The English attacked between Le Sars and Guendecourt, and the French between Les Bouefs and Rancourt. We held our ...
Article : 46 wordsAt the invitation of the Admiralty representatives of the chief newspapers of the dominions are visiting the Grand Flee, the cruiser squadron, ship-building yards, ...
Article : 389 wordsAnother hospital ship containing sick and wounded soldiers is due to arrive in the immediate future. The list of those on board, as cabled, is as follows:— ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 190 wordsThe Athens correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" telegraphed this morning:—"Eighty French marines, who were proceeding through the principal thoroughfare ...
Article : 118 wordsA parade of all Australian Imperial Force reinforcements will be held on the Esplanade, Perth, at 2 p.m. on Tuesday next. The troops will be inspected by the ...
Article : 36 wordsGeneral Robertson (Chief of the General Staff), speaking at a meeting in London yesterday, said that the Empire ought to be satisfied with the army's achievements. ...
Article : 113 wordsMr. J. F. Campbell Deputy Master of the Royal Mint, has received a cable informing him of the death from wounds of his son-in-law, Major Powys-Sketchley, on ...
Article : 109 wordsLieut. Priestley requests returned soldiers to meet him on a matter of urgency at 7.30 to-night (Friday) outside the Y.M.C.A. building. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 892 wordsTransylvania occupies the extreme eastern portion of Hungary, at a mean altitude of 1,000 to 1,600 feet above sea-level, and is surrounded on all sides by ...
Article : 418 wordsAnother of the periodical send-offs to volunteers at the Midland Junction locoworkshops took place yesterday in the lunch hour, when seventeen ex-employees ...
Article : 781 wordsIt is notified for general information that in addition to the Information Bureau previously notified the following Information Bureau has also been established:— ...
Article : 63 wordsAn army order has been issued forbidding officers and men accepting gifts for the performance of their duty. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe "World" states:—"The German trans-Atlantic submarine Bremen was captured in the Straits of Dover recently, while she was following in the wake of a vessel. She ...
Article : 96 wordsThe War Committee's special committee to suggest measures to eliminate enemy influence from companies banking and tracing within Great Britain, proposes to hold ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Minister for the Navy (Mr. Jensen) announced to-day that the following candidates for entry to the Naval College had qualified at the educational examination ...
Article : 160 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle" states that the Government decided yesterday to appoint a Pensions Minister. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle's" Paris correspondents reports that two more captured German Army Orders emphasise the importance of economy in material. General ...
Article : 129 wordsFollowing upon Tuesday's discussion in the British House of Lords on the activities of the U53, the United States Government annunces that stringent precautions will be ...
Article : 134 wordsAndrew John Gibson, who was arrested in Sydney some time ago, has been sentenced to imprisonment for life for bank frauds, by which he procured £3,765. He ...
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Advertising : 192 wordsLast night's German report stated that enemy attacks failed west of the Gitolj-Florina railway yesterday. ...
Article : 22 wordsYesterday's Russian communique stated:—"We repelled the enemy south-east of Ozeriany to-day. They fired gas shells. There has been fierce fighting north of ...
Article : 37 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle's" Athens correspondent reported yesterday:—"The landing of the marines, the exclusively provocative attitude of the organisers of the review of ...
Article : 415 wordsRemarkable interest is being taken in the "Sun's" story of the negotiations between the United States and Germany regarding the sinking of the Lusitania. The ...
Article : 150 wordsA Roumanian diplomat who has arrived from Berlin declares that Germany has still considerable reserves of troops and plenty of iron, steel, and coal; but has a ...
Article : 51 wordsYesterday's Berlin report stated:—"We drove back a Russian attack near Zwyzn to-day. The Bavarians stormed a Russian support point on the west bank of the ...
Article : 44 words"Le Matin" states that the Belgians have shipped to Russia 80 large locomotives which had been sent to France for safety. ...
Article : 30 wordsYesterday's Russian communique stated:—"We repulsed a Turco-Kurdish force seven times south-east of Erzingjan yesterday." ...
Article : 20 wordsBetween the 9th and 16th inst. the Allies on all fronts took 18,000 prisoners. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 20 Oct 1916, Page 7
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