With regard to the recent offer of the Commonwealth Government of 50,000 men, to be formed in three divisions and reinforcements, to bring the Australian ...
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Advertising : 945 wordsIn a brisk naval engagement in the Adriatic, the Franco-British warships forced four destroyers to flee towards Cattaro. ...
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Article : 345 wordsAn illuminating article appears in the "Daily Chronicle" on the allies' sea power. It says that Captain Perseus, in the "Berliner Tageblatt," reviews the ...
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Article : 505 wordsPresiding at the meeting of the Royal Humane Society, Sir George R1ed said:—"I at one of the old freetraders, and passed the shortest tariff ever known, ...
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Article : 208 wordsA. German communique claims to have counter-attacked and recovered the position lost south of Somme on Sunday night. Our aerial squadron bombed the ...
Article : 56 wordsSignor Gabriele D'Amnunzio's war prayers have been placed on the Index Expurgatorius. They aroused the enthusiasm of educated Italians, but the ...
Article : 41 wordsThe cinematograph films have proved immensely useful to the French staff. The photograph volunteers must have nerves of steel, and be willing to take ...
Article : 81 wordsShippers, in discussing the Appam case, point out that a Dutch steamer recently arrived in America, and took six months in the Atlantic. It belongs to a Dutch ...
Article : 47 wordsColonel Repington estimates that Germany, which commenced the war with 9,000,000, has 3,600,000 out of action for good, making available a fighting reserve ...
Article : 98 wordsLieutenant Berg states that, with the exception of 15 lascars killed and four lascars wounded, all the passengers and crew of the Clan MacTavish are ...
Article : 40 wordsAccording to the Amsterdam correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle," tens of thousands of pounds of British money yearly is finding its way to the Germans ...
Article : 62 wordsFood riots have been' renewed in the Noabit district of Berlin. The police charged and wounded many. Similar riots occurred at Aachen, where the ...
Article : 41 wordsRouter announces that King George was quite prepared to open Parliament in person, but his 'Majesty yielded to the advice of his medical attendants ...
Article : 46 wordsThe German Consular officials in Holland refuse to accept payment of fees in German paper money, and demand German gold or Dutch currency at ...
Article : 31 wordsGerman Consul-General Bopp his been indicted for conspiracy to originate a military expedition against Canada, also to blow up munitions plants. ...
Article : 30 wordsMr. and Mrs. Fisher inspected the Horse Ferry-road and Great Peter-street depots and Peel House Club, with the Agents-General and their wives. They ...
Article : 99 wordsA German wireless says that Herr Helfferich. replying to Herr Holden in the Reichstag, asserted that Great Britain's exports had now been crippled ...
Article : 71 wordsPremier Briand will, at an early date, visit Italy to confer with Premier Salandra, with a view to a co-ordination in order that the total strength ...
Article : 60 wordsA report that negotiations were proceeding with the Imperial Government which was hoped would result in the purchase by Great Britain of the whole ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 wordsA a part of the recruiting campaign recently inaugurated by the Lord Mayer (Sir Charles Cheers Wakefield), posters were exhibited at the Mansion House ...
Article : 80 wordsThe "London 'Daily Telegraph" mentions a rumour of the impending resignation of Admiral Jackson. The Admiralty, in response to an enquiry, would ...
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Article : 53 wordsThe "Evening News" declares that the features of stir. Fisher's busy day are giving hourly engagements. He is pursued 'by photographers, and when he ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Federal Executive Council to-day approved of a regulation under the War Precautions Act making it compulsory, for all enlistment cards to be returned to ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Probability of the importation of films being forbidden has caused consternation in the industry. Speakers. at the meeting of the trade to-day ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Kaiser has composed the words of a new National Anthem, and has commanded Strauss to compose the music. The Germans are gratified, resenting the ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Customs collections for the week ended February 5 were: — Customs, £1051 7s 9d; excise, £553 6s 10d; light dues, £81 10s: miscellaneous. £[?] 4s 8d: ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Sugar Commission announces that, owing -to 'the shortage of tonnage, a further restriction of importation of sugar is necessary. The public must reduce ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Acting Prime Minister (Senator Pearce) stated to-day that at a meeting of the Cabinet yesterday it was decided to ask the Interstate Commission ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 wordsDo you ever have those attacks that grip you like a vice, that make you gasp for breath, and take all the life out of you?. You have a remedy at hand ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Chief Secretary (Mr. Ogden) has informed the chairman of the Hobart General Hospital that the alterations and repairs to the hospital, which have ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Miners' Conference in Laneaster is discussing the camera attitude towards the Military Service Act. ...
Article : 20 wordsColonel Fiasehi, who is convalescent , is furloughing in France and Italy, and will then return to the [?] ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Thu 10 Feb 1916, Page 5
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