The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Johnson) made another important statement yesterday concerning the working of the Industries Assistance Board. He said:— ...
Article : 1,330 wordsMr. T. Ockerby, one of the principal millers of the State on being invited yesterday to give his views on the above question, said:—"In response to the request ...
Article : 2,170 wordsThere is much speculation over the speech delivered by M. Ribot (Minister for Finance) in the Chamber of Deputies on Saturday, when he said:— ...
Article : 289 wordsThe attention of Mr. Hughes was directed yesterday to a leading article in the Melbourne "Argus," stating:—"He adopted the idea that the Empire can be strengthen. ...
Article : 350 wordsOwing to the exploits of the Moowe the British blockade has been tightened. It is now impossible for the enemy's ships to pass the British look-out, even when ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Toronto correspondent of the "Times" remarks:—"Sir Robert Borden would doubtless desire to attend the Paris conference if Parliament were not sitting, but there is ...
Article : 106 wordsA German official statement declares that there were no German mines in the North Sea where the Dutch liner Tubantia was lost, and that no German submarine could ...
Article : 89 wordsMr. J. H. Thomas, M.P. (secretary of the Railwaymen's Association), addressing a meeting of railwaymen at Chester on Saturday, said that the only solution of ...
Article : 186 wordsThe "Nieuve Rotterdamsche Curant" protests against the German inuendo that a British submarine might have sunk the Tubantia. The journal states:—"There is ...
Article : 90 wordsFour German seaplanes yesterday bombed Dover and Ramsgate, killing nine persons and wounding thirty-one. A British seaplane pursued, and brought down one ...
Article : 382 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle's" naval expert, commenting on the torpedoing of the second Dutch liner in two days, discusses the question whether there is any calculation in ...
Article : 226 wordsMr. Sidney, Low, in a letter to the newspapers, approves of Mr. R. Denman's suggestion that the Dominions should be given representation in the Imperial ...
Article : 212 wordsThe King and Queen will be entertaining convalescent soldiers at Buckingham Palace at afternoon tea and concerts on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. The ...
Article : 45 wordsSo keen has been the public expectation about what Mr. Frederic Villiers has to unfold, in the way of war impressions and experiences, that none but booked seats ...
Article : 1,016 wordsIt is officially announced that the Prince of Wales has arrived in Egypt. He has been appointed to the staff of the British Commander-in-Chief, with the rank of ...
Article : 62 wordsGeneral Sir Douglas Haig reported yesterday evening as follows:—"The enemy by exploring mines, recaptured three craters in the Hohenzollern redoubt to-day. There ...
Article : 78 wordsDr. Sidonio Paes, the late Portugues Minister at Berlin, when interviewed on his return to Lisbon, stated that Germany had no lack of men. Hatred of England ...
Article : 84 wordsEight members of the crew of the Russian steamer Novo Jaslaboda landed here yesterday. The captain, his wife, and children and ten of the crew were killed. No ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Postmaster-General (Mr. W. Webster) returned to-day from a visit to New Zealand. In the course of an interview he said:— ...
Article : 267 wordsThe following German communique was issued yesterday:—"North-east of Vernmiles after an artillery preparation we recaptured the small British gains made during the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 162 wordsIt is reported that three of the largest submarines, each to carry 120 men, were completed by the Germans at Antwerp last week, and that they are being prepared for ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Kaiser has addressed an autographed letter to Admiral Von Tirpitz keenly regretting his resignation and warmly eulosing the great work he accomplished. ...
Article : 51 wordsIn the course of his attack in the Prussian Diet on the German Government, Herr Liebknecht, the socialist leader, said that the Government was transforming ...
Article : 88 wordsIt is officially announced that an enemy submarine sank the French destroyed Renaudin in the Adriatic yesterday. The commander and 46 members of the crew ...
Article : 43 wordsIn the recent fighting, the armoured motor cars under the direction of the Duke of Westminister rescued all the imprisoned survivors of the British ship Tara. The ...
Article : 110 wordsIn the Criminal Court to-day Cornelius Crow, a former police constable, was charged on two counts with criminal libel. The Crown Prosecutor (Mr. Woinarski) ...
Article : 226 wordsThe new Russian loan has been issued at 5½ per cent., redeemable in 10 years. The Government has taken over the Putiloff munition works for the duration of ...
Article : 43 wordsThe number of men from Queensland at present on active service is 19,766. The total number of enlistments from January 1 to March 11, 1916, amount to 7,543. ...
Article : 90 wordsA German communique issued yesterday stated:—Russian attacks on the Drysvjay Lake and Postaw front, and also on both sides of Narocz Lake, began with the ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Athens correspondent of the "Daily Mail" states:—"The Government is greatly embarrassed through a lack of money. Its coffers have become exhausted through the ...
Article : 71 wordsIn the Union House of Assembly on Saturday Sir T. W. Smartt (Leader of the Opposition), in denouncing Mr. Hertzog's motion refusing to grant a vote for war ...
Article : 126 wordsEffim Rogashow (31), a Russian, was placed on trial at the Central Criminal Court to-day on a charge of having murdered a man whose name is unknown. ...
Article : 161 wordsDetails of an Italian air raid in the Laibach area yesterday show that the aviators remained over the region for four hours. They damaged three railway ...
Article : 112 wordsThe 155th casualty list of Western Australian members of the A.I.F. was released by the Censor yesterday, and is published below. Where not otherwise stated the ...
Article : 672 wordsIt is reported that a British cruiser captured a German hydroplane and the aviators yesterday at Thosos (in the Aegean Sea off the coast of Macedonia). ...
Article : 33 wordsAt the naval yards at Garden Island to-day some 60 engineers ceased work at noon because of a disagreement with the electricians as to who should do certain work. ...
Article : 89 wordsAdvices from Salonika state that the Germans are badly in want of fuel. They crossed the frontier on Saturday to make requisitions, but General Sarrail drove ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the "Times" states:—"The Allied Conference will probably meet next Monday. There appears to be some misapprehension in England ...
Article : 176 wordsFrancis Birtles, accompanied by his brother Clive, left to-day on a motor trip across Australia. They will travel by way of Brisbane to Port Darwin, and thence to ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Bulgar-German forces are feverishly fortifying their position, fearing that General Sarrail, Commander-in-Chief of the Allies, will proceed to the attack. In some ...
Article : 79 wordsThe employees of the Occidental Gold Mining Co-at Cobar, numbering nearly 200, are no strike. They demand an increase from 10s. 6d. to 12s. 6d. per day for ...
Article : 50 wordsAn Austrian communique issued yesterday morning stated:—"We captured an Italian position at the northern part of the Tolmino bridgehead to-day and took ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 21 Mar 1916, Page 7
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