In the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Rodgers (V.) moved the adjournment of the House, in order to discuss the action of the Government in arranging wheat ...
Article : 849 wordsThe deputation which waited upon the Minister for Works (Mr. Angwin) yesterday, to Urge the immediate construction of the railway from Kondinnin to ...
Article : 965 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly last night, the Honorary Minister (Mr. Underwood) moved—"That a joint Select Committee of both Houses be appointed to consider the ...
Article : 965 wordsAnother substantial advance by the Allies on the Gallipoli Peninsula is reported. Fresh forces have been landed on the north share of the Gulf of Saros, and Sir land Hamilton is threatening the main Turkish land highway for the transportation of supplies. ...
Article : 173 wordsThe "New York World," commenting on the reported peace overtunes of the Kaiser, says:—"Who can trust the Kaiser since the invasion of Belgium? Germany is ...
Article : 66 wordsA telegram from Copenhagen states that the report of the Kaiser's alleged peace overtures is officially denied at Berlin. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe American Ambassador at Berlin reports in regard to the food in the prison camps in Germany, that the quantity seemed ample, and the quality palatable. No ...
Article : 44 wordsA Norwegian steamer was sunk yesterday by a submarine, and the crew were rescued after being nine hours and a half in the boats. ...
Article : 30 wordsMaritz, the Boer rebel, with a handful of followere, has been arrested by the Portuguese authorities in Angola, in West Africa. ...
Article : 31 wordsSubscriptions are freely coming in for the fund to support woman whose husbands have gone to the war. It is hoped to realise sufficient to add 50s. per month to the ...
Article : 41 wordsSweden's negotiations with America for a concerted neutral protest against the British Order-in-Council regarding contraband of war have failed. Sweden is ...
Article : 46 wordsOfficial quarters in Berlin emphatically deny that von Jagow is leaving the Foreign Office, although it is well known that he and Dr. Von Bethmann-Hollweg (the ...
Article : 40 wordsA communique issued yesterday evening stated:—"On the roads from Riga we repulsed on Sunday night several German attacks, supported by a powerful force of ...
Article : 164 wordsThe Admiralty announces that a squadron of enemy airships raided the east coast, between 8.30 and midnight last night, and dropped incendiary bombs, killing one ...
Article : 154 wordsA neutral traveller who has just returned from a tour through Germany, reports that there is a severe slump in the German textile industry. He says that ...
Article : 53 wordsAn Austrian communique records a further alleged advance in the Vistula region, and proceeds:—"We have crossed the Viepre, at several points, and captured a ...
Article : 146 wordsThe Press Bureau announces:—"Sir Ian Hamilton reports that there has been fighting at several points during the last few days, and substantial progress ...
Article : 255 wordsTwo Zeppelin airships yesterday dropped bombs upon two Red Cross trains in Poland, killing a number of Wounded soldiers, and wounding some of the ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Admiralty announces that the destroyer Lynx, 935 tons, struck a mine in the North Sea on Monday and sank. Four officers and 22 men were saved. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe House of Representatives met to-day. RED CROSS GOODS. The Minister for the Navy (Mr. Jensen), ...
Article : 354 wordsA telegram from Petrograd states that the Germans have been repulsed 23 miles from Riga. ...
Article : 21 wordsMr. Ellis Griffith, M.P. (Liberal) and Sir J. G. Chiozza Money. M.P. (Liberal), in a letter published in the "Daily Mail," urge the Government to institute national military ...
Article : 38 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. J. D. Connolly gave notice of his intention to ask the Premier, to-day, the following questions regarding the Wyndham ...
Article : 427 wordsA communiqe, issued yesterday afternoon, stated:—"Two German attacks to the north of the Souchez railway station today were repulsed. Our curtain of fire ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Germans allege that the recent naval action at the entrance to the Gulf of Riga was merely a reconnaissance to ascertain the position of the Russian mines, and ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Speaker took the Chair at 4.30 p.m. NOTICES. The following notices were given:— The Minister for Mines.—To move for ...
Article : 513 wordsMr. Lloyd George states that the output of shells during the present month will be 100 times greater than it was in September last. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph" correspondent at Petrograd reports:—"Following the Russian retirement from Warsar, the Germans shifted the momentum of their main at ...
Article : 156 wordsA Turkish communique states:—"Under the protection of the fleet the enemy, on the night of the 7th, landed forces, partly in the neighbourhood of Karatchali, on the ...
Article : 98 wordsYorkshire traders have been officially notified that unless they remove their wool from the London docks immediately the Government will do the work regardless of ...
Article : 49 wordsThere are over 80 wounded New Zealand soldiers at Weymouth. All are progressing, but some of them will never be able to return to the front. ...
Article : 33 wordsA "Daily Chronicle" correspondent states:—"The main attack to recover the lost ground at Hooge began with a preliminay bombardment, shortly after dawn, ...
Article : 234 wordsThe Allies have been making sensible progress by land and sea at the Dardanelles for two days past. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Nobel Dynamite Trust Company, with the British Government's sanction, has arranged to sell its German assets to the Nord Deutsche Bank in consideration ...
Article : 103 wordsThe investment of Novo Georgievsk became effective on the light of the 8th, when the bombardment began. An army of 60,000 men is investing Nove Alexandria. ...
Article : 33 wordsA communique issued yesterday evening stated:—"In the direction of the Euphrates yesterday we pursued the Turks, and captured a position at Palanicken as well as ...
Article : 61 wordsOfficial details of the German assault upon Kovno on Sunday last are as follow:—"The enemy at about midnight, opened a bombardment from a village, Guns of ...
Article : 208 wordsA report from Constantinople states that a Turksih aeroplane sank an Allied submarine near Bulair. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe "Daily News" states:—"There is some concern at Washington over Germany's delay in answering the last American Note over the sinking of the ...
Article : 77 wordsA deputation representing the Council of Sex Hygiene and Morality, the Anglican Social Questions Committee, and the women's branch of the People's Liberal ...
Article : 121 wordsReports received here state that Mexico is famine-stricken and that everywhere the lives of foreigners, particularly Americans, are threatened. President Wilson has ...
Article : 67 wordsAdvices from Constaninople state that the Italian consuls are preparing to quit Turkey. ...
Article : 19 wordsA German communique, issued yesterday evening, stated:—"To-day we destroyed the enemy's newly-constructed bridge near Dammerkirsh, and shot down a captive balloon ...
Article : 54 wordsThe sixty-third list of casualties among the members of the Australian Imperial Forces engaged in the Dardanelles' operations was released by the Censor last night, ...
Article : 3,818 wordsIt is officially announced that the Cabinet has been partly re-formed and that Count Okuma will retain the position of Premier and Minister for Foreign Affairs until his ...
Article : 62 wordsAn official American reply to Austria's recent Note rejects the contention advanced by Austria that the expert of munitions of war infringes American neutrality. ...
Article : 35 wordsWhat is claimed to be the highest price over paid for a butchers bullock was recorded at the cattle sales at the Newmarket yards to-day. A pure-bred Shorthorn ...
Article : 44 wordsPrince Leopold of Bavaria, in a proclamation just issued, promises to preserve the peace and to uphold the public rights of Warsaw, but he declares as the Russians ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Germans yesterday chased a French aeroplane at Bayerne, and compelled it to descend. The pilot and officer were interned. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Thu 12 Aug 1915, Page 7
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