The following official message covering the operations on the western war front for the week ending May 9 has been received by the Prime Minister's ...
Article : 619 wordsMr. C. F. Baxter, the Honorary Minister in charge of Wheat Scheme matters in this State, who left for Melbourne some three weeks ago to inquire into matters ...
Article : 1,077 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle's" Amsterdam correspondent says, that the annual fair at Leipsig was a decided success there being 3,500 exhibitors. There were many ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,350 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the executive council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of Western Australia held on Thursday last, the president (Mr. A. J. Monger) ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 448 wordsThe following American wireless message was received to-day, via Honolulu:—New York: Norwegians have bought in New Jersey a site for one of the largest ...
Article : 217 wordsThe Berlin municipal granaries have been burnt 20,000 quintals of cereals being destroyed. [A quintal is 100 or 112 lb.] ...
Article : 30 wordsOfficial advices received by the State Department say that Herr Philip Scheidemann, the leader of the Socialist Majority in the Reichstag speaking in the ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Public Prosecutor in the "Bonnet Rouge" case caused a sensation by producing two documents which he found in M. Caillaux's safe at Florence, showing ...
Article : 154 wordsSome weeks ago Mr. A. S. Canning, in the Court of Review, sitting under the provisions of the Land and Income Tax Act, had before him a case of importance to ...
Article : 977 wordsDetails received of the Australian naval mutiny show that it broke out almost simultaneously at Pola and Cattaro, and that probably the two risings were ...
Article : 304 wordsThe "Petit Journal's" Zurich correspondent states that ex-King Constantine of Greece is in a grave condition, and his family have been summoned. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 185 wordsA wireless Austrian official message, intercepted by the British Admiralty stated:—"Our counter-attack threw out the Italians who had penetrated our advanced ...
Article : 33 wordsA cable message has been received to the effect that Captain Alan Hamersley, who, as a lieutenant, left Western Australia with the 5th/16th A.I.F. on April 26, 1915 ...
Article : 332 wordsThe following Australian officers have been awarded the Military Cross:—Lieut. A. R. Brierty (Light Horse), Captain H. D. Ferres Lieutenants H. A. Minder, S. ...
Article : 97 wordsThe British Admiralty announces that a mine-sweeping sloop was torpedoed and sunk on May 6, two officers and 13 men being missing. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe following official reports have been issued:—London, May 12 (12.45 p.m.) (from Field-Marshal Haig).—"By a successful local ...
Article : 384 wordsArrangements are being made to enable the army to take 30,000 younger agricultural workers of the fittest category before July. It is expected that the authorities ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Federal Board of Trade has decided to recommend the Commonwealth Ministry to grant a bonus or bounty for the rolling of black sheet iron and for galvanised ...
Article : 231 wordsThe "Matin," in an article, states that the British operations at Ostend and Zeebrugge have definitely given the lie to the dogma that the enemy's coasts are ...
Article : 96 wordsLieut. Jerrard, who was recently awarded the Victoria Cross is a prisoner in Austria. [Lieut. Jerrard carried out a wonderful ...
Article : 140 wordsThe First Lord of the AdmiraltY (Sir Eric Geddes) has received a cable message from Mr. Daniels, Secretary of the American Navy, stating:—"One splendid result ...
Article : 98 wordsThe Department of Defence notifies that on January 19, No. 455, C. Charge, 20th Battalion, was found guilty by court-martial of having deserted his Majesty's ...
Article : 74 wordsTelegraphic advices received by the Weather Burean yesterday morning indicated that the unsettled weather still persisted over W. and S.W. coastal areas, and ...
Article : 523 wordsMrs. O. A. Schonhardt, of 67 Hensman-road, Subiaco, has had word that her husband, Private O. A. Schonhardt, has been reported missing, after three and a half years' active ...
Article : 637 wordsSome hard words were spoken at the City Council meeting yesterday relative to the persistent refusal of the Education Department to lease to the council the ...
Article : 407 wordsAdmiral von Capelle, Minister for the Navy, speaking in the Reichstag on the Navy Estimates, said that the German naval offensive was stronger to-day than ...
Article : 69 wordsThe following have been listed for return to Australia and are actually en route from abroad. No further information can be supplied, excepting the approximate ...
Article : 1,006 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs, special correspondent at the front of the "Daily Chronicle," says that the present quietude means that the Germans are preparing another violent ...
Article : 155 wordsColonel Theodore Roosevelt made a statement on Saturday that the Government was showing favouritism in the enforcement of the espionage law by suppressing the ...
Article : 115 wordsThe passive Australian is an undoubted evil. The man who declares himself for or against us is a friend or an open foe, but the man who stands for passivity ...
Article : 274 wordsThe New York "Times's" correspondent with the American army in France says that authentic figures show that the German army now numbers approximately ...
Article : 96 wordsJudgments on reference and on the application to vary the award affecting the theatrical industry were given to-day by Mr. Justice Powers in the Federal ...
Article : 179 wordsPresident Wilson has proclaimed May 30 as a day of humiliation, fast, and prayer for our cause." We will beseech God to give victory to our armies as they fight for ...
Article : 61 wordsNisi Prius.—Before Mr. Justice Burnside, at 10.30 a.m. Criminal Court.—Before Mr. Justice Rooth at 10.30 a.m. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe United Press Association's representative in London has interviewed Lord Milner one of the members of the War Cabinet Lord Milner stated that America was ...
Article : 135 wordsReports received by the State Wheat Board show that the mouse plague has developed very rapidly of late in the wheat districts, and is now quite as bad as it ...
Article : 91 wordsThe correspondent of the United Press Association (U.S.A.) on the American front says that information obtained from aviators flying above the German lines ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 14 May 1918, Page 5
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