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  2. OCEAN SENSATION.

    The arrival of the British steamer Appam at Norfolk, in Virginia, with a German prize crew in command, has caused considerable commotion in ...

    Article : 677 words
  3. BRITISH TRADE.

    The President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Runciman) has issued the report and recommendations of the Commercial Intelligence Committee of the Board of ...

    Article : 636 words
  4. PERTH CITY COUNCIL.

    A high tribute of praise to the services rendered to the citizens of Perth by the late Mayor (Mr. J. Nicholson) was paid to that gentleman yesterday afternoon at a ...

    Article : 2,328 words
  5. ZEPPELINS.

    Details of the great Zeppelin raid on the inland counties show that a Zeppelin hovered over a Derbyshire town from 8 o'clock till midnight, occasionally dropping bombs, ...

    Article : 487 words
  6. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN HEROES.

    In the last issue of the "Commonwealth Gazette" the names of the following Western Australian members of the Australian expeditionary forces are mentioned by ...

    Article : 243 words
  7. APPOINTMENTS AND PROMOTIONS.

    The following appointments and promotions appear in the "Gazette":— 84th Infantry (Goldfields Regiment). The undermentioned to be lieutenants ...

    Article : 331 words
  8. COMMONWEALTH RECRUITING.

    To-day 151 men were accepted at the various Sydney recruiting depots. ...

    Article : 52 words
  9. THE APPAM AND HER CAPTAIN.

    Mr. J. Welsh, of Canterbury, who was in Africa when the war broke out, has furnished the following particulars regarding the Appam. He states that Captain ...

    Article : 176 words
  10. MILITARY BADGES.

    Following upon the warning given by the Defence Department that proceedings would be instituted against persons who hold or expose for sale military badges or other ...

    Article : 61 words
  11. EXPORT OF WOOL.

    It is understood that no further orders for permission to ship crossbred wool to America will be issued. ...

    Article : 23 words
  12. GERMAN EXULTATION.

    The German newspapers exult over the Zeppelin raids on England and Paris, and declare that they are reprisals for the Baralong case. The "Cologne Gazette" ...

    Article : 87 words
  13. NEW ZEALAND BUTTER.

    The Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) has agreed to allow New Zealand butter to come into Australia free of duty and to be tinned in bond for export to the East. ...

    Article : 86 words
  14. THE CLAN MACTAVISH.

    The following is a summary of the cargo shipped by the Clan Mactavish:—From Bhisbane: 355 bales of wool, 113 bales of skins, 750 loose hides, 83 cases of jam, 24 ...

    Article : 380 words
  15. AIRSHIP IN TROUBLE.

    A Zeppelin, evidently lost in a fog, was discovered yesterday flying low over Ameland Island, off the north coast of Holland. The coastguards fired 60 shots, some of ...

    Article : 44 words
  16. RECRUITING FIGURES.

    There was a slight falling off in the number of volunteers at the Francis-street Drill Hall yesterday, only 36 men being accepted and sworn in. Another 18 failed ...

    Article : 50 words
  17. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The 138th casualty list of Western Australian members of the expeditionary forces was released by the Censor yesterday, and appears below. Where not otherwise-stated, ...

    Article : 733 words
  18. UNNECESSARY IMPORTS.

    At a meeting of the fruit trade section of the London Chamber of Commerce a committee of eight members, representing various branches of the trade, was ...

    Article : 180 words
  19. THE WESTERN FRONT.

    General Haig reported yesterday evening as follows:—"The enemy on Wednesday morning attempted a surprise attack on the Ypres-Pilken road, but our fire easily ...

    Article : 55 words
  20. THE O'DONNELL CASE.

    At a special meeting of the State War Council yesterday. Mr. Sept. Burt, K.C., was selected to represent the council on the committee of inquiry appointed to ...

    Article : 80 words
  21. APPAM CAPTAIN'S STORY.

    The Appam's commander, Captain Harrison, states:—"My vessel was travelling at a fair speed on a bright day, when she sighted what seemed to be an ordinary ...

    Article : 216 words
  22. SHELL MAKING.

    Mr. Gibson, who for some time has occupied the position of inspector of shells in Western Australia on behalf of the Commonwealth, returned to the Eastern States ...

    Article : 50 words
  23. MESOPOTAMIA.

    Mr. Candler, Press representative with the Mesopotamian expedition, telegraphs that the rise of the River Tigris inundated the Turkish position at Kut el Amara. The ...

    Article : 91 words
  24. IMPERIAL CONTROL.

    Commenting on the luncheon given in the House of Commons to Mr. Andrew Fisher, the "Daily Telegraph" wonders what has been the mother country's virtue ...

    Article : 72 words
  25. STATE SAVINGS BANK.

    The Premier (Mr. Scaddan) announced yesterday that the manager of the State Savings Bank, Mr. Carl Leschen, had been granted leave of absence for an indefinite ...

    Article : 262 words
  26. GENERAL ITEMS.

    News has been received of the fate of Colonel Napier, lately military attache at Sofia, and Captain Stanley Wilson, D.S.O., who were seized on board a Greek steamer ...

    Article : 252 words
  27. THE BALKANS.

    Fourteen French aeroplanes, retaliating for the German raid upon Salonika, dropped bombs into the enemy encampments at Petrich to-day and caused considerable ...

    Article : 34 words
  28. THE COMMONWEALTH.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 151 words
  29. WHY THE APPAM WENT TO PORT.

    The "Daily Telegraph's" correspondent at New York reports:—"All through Tuesday night the Appam was closely guarded and nobody was allowed ashore. Berg and his ...

    Article : 331 words
  30. THE SULTAN'S HEIR.

    Telegrams from Constantinople report the death by suicide of Prince Yussuff Izzedine, eldest son of the late Sultan Abdul Azis, and heir presumptive to the Ottoman ...

    Article : 303 words
  31. SERGEANT E. D. KIDSON.

    By this mail disquieting news has been received from a friend (Sir Robert Baden-Powell) by Mrs. C. B. Kidson, respecting Platoon-Sergeant Eric Doyle Kidson (still ...

    Article : 172 words
  32. JAPAN'S ASSISTANCE.

    The High Commissioner for New Zealand (Sir Thomas Mackenzie), accompanied by a number of New Zealand officers and men, yesterday presented to the Japanese ...

    Article : 113 words
  33. THE WAR LOAN.

    Speaking to-day, as Acting Prime Minister, Senator Pearce expressed his pleasure at the splendid success of the second Commonwealth war loan. The response was a ...

    Article : 412 words
  34. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The pleasure with which the arrival of the Christmas billies was hailed by the Australian troops last month is evidenced by the expressions of gratitude in numbers ...

    Article : 1,879 words
  35. THE PERSIA OUTRAGE.

    The Austrian Government has sent a Note to the United States Government denying that the liner Persia was sunk by an Austrian submarine. ...

    Article : 30 words
  36. FEELING IN ENGLAND.

    As the mystery of the Appam is slowly dissipating, the humourous aspects of the incident are dawning on Britain. These were hitherto overshadowed by solid ...

    Article : 266 words
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