354 BARRETT.—Carrying messages to firing line under very heavy fire. 1722 BATES.—Constructing a valuable forty yards of a trench link under heavy ...
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Article : 31 wordsReferring to-day to the action of the Australian Workers' Union executive in suspending Mr. Spence, M.H.R., from the presidency of the organisation, the Prime ...
Article : 70 wordsAn examination of recruits was held at the Launceston barracks yesterday Of the seven men who attended, the following passed:—For active service—F. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 wordsBetween September 8 and 11 German submarines. sank eight Nonwegian ships of an aggregate tonnage, of 19,733. ...
Article : 20 wordsA meeting took place at the Workmen's Club, Launceston, on Saturday evening, for the purpose of forming an anti-conscription league. There was a ...
Article : 98 wordsLieutenant Thomas Cecil Higgineen, of the Grenadier Gaards, and a New Zealander, has been killed in action. ...
Article : 21 words"The Times" remarks that "England is watching with interest Mr. Hughes' fight in the compulsion campaign. The stubborn opposition shows the necessity for ...
Article : 50 wordsThe following Penguin men passed during the week as fit for active service:—F. A. Naylor, L. W. Broadby, E. R. Wescombe, G. V. Wescombe, A. A. Hayes, ...
Article : 242 wordsA German seaplane approached Dover on Friday afternoon, and dropped three bombs. No casualties resulted. The anti-aircraft guns were put in action, ...
Article : 37 wordsA special meeting of the Melbourne branch of the Wharf Labourers' Union was held this afternoon to deal with the conscription issue. There was a large ...
Article : 105 wordsEighty union leaders, including the Nationals, on Friday afternoon ordered 800,000 New York unionists of all kinds to strike on September 27 in sympathy ...
Article : 31 wordsNews received at Amsterdam says the Sumatra rebels have been defeated with heavy losses near Djambi. Four of the ringleaders were sentenced to death and ...
Article : 28 wordsA Board of Trade committee has investigated the question of financial facilities for trade. It recommends the establishment of a chartered British ...
Article : 156 wordsMfr. Hector Lammond, who has been manager of the A.W.U. organ, the Sydney "Worker," for about 20 years, tendered his resignation to the board of ...
Article : 51 wordsSeveral thousand persons attended an anti-conscription meeting held in the Sydney Domain this afternoon, under the auspices of the Anti-Conscription League. ...
Article : 158 wordsThe Circular Head's quota for September towards the reinforcements has already been raised, 34 men having passed for active service during the month. ...
Article : 43 wordsA conference held at Christiana of Ministers representing Denmark, Sweden, and Norway decided to maintain loyal and impartial neutrality. They ...
Article : 41 wordsA meeting of the charity carnival committee was held at the King's Hall on Saturday evening. The president (Mr. W. T. Clarke) occupied the chair, the ...
Article : 709 wordsMr. J. R. Palamountain delivered an address at the King's Ball yesterday [?] on the subject "is Conscription Just?" The speaker said he wished as ...
Article : 726 wordsThe remains of the late Hon. B. R. Wise, K.C., Agent-General for New South Wales, were buried at Brookwood with impressive ceremony. Many beautiful ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 100 wordsThe British Admiralty informed the State Department at Washington that it believed the British steamer was sunk by a mine, and not a torpedo. The ...
Article : 35 wordsA Constantinople communique says:—We attacked hostile troops in the v[?]cinity of Tavale Wells, and compelled the enemy to retire. ...
Article : 22 wordsPreviously acknowledged £17,161 38 11 Power Station engineers (fortnightly) 0 6 0 St. Helens patriotic fund. 2 9 2 ...
Article : 124 wordsA message from Amsterdam says the Germans captured the Great Eastern Railway steamer Colchester, and conveyed her to Zeebrugge. The Germans ...
Article : 55 wordsSome 1292 cases of diphtheria have been reported in London, and the epidemic is increa[?]ing, ...
Article : 19 wordsPrivate Norman Ransom, writing to his mother at Ringarooma on July 29, from France, says:—We have had it very rough and ready lately. Poor Jim ...
Article : 91 wordsAccording to an Amsterdam message, 22 Belgians were sentenced to death at Hasselt on Friday for espionage. Seventeen have already been executed, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 wordsFROST (Wellington Regiment).—Assisted an officer to cover the withdrawal of the raiders. He twice passed the enemy's wire, and rescued two wounded ...
Article : 51 wordsIn response to Lord Methuen's appeal, Maltese stevedores have enlisted, forming a Malta Labour Battalion for general service. ...
Article : 24 wordsA raid was made upon the premises of the Industrial Workers of the World in Sussex-street, Sydney, on Saturday, by a body of police and detectives, under ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 21 wordsPrivate B. Atkinson of Kimberley, writes from "Somewhere in France," dated July 26:—I saw some of the old Beulah boys ...
Article : 85 wordsA vessel with ill, sick, and wounded soldiers arrived to-day. They included six Tasmanians, who will leave by the Loongana to-morrow. ...
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Advertising : 98 wordsPrivate T. J. Carn, writing to his mother at Leith, from England, reports having been wounded in the right thigh and back. "I shall never forget the ...
Article : 129 wordsA fair in aid of the Red Cross and Ringarooma Road Hall funds was opened by Mr. R. Scott on Friday, the 15th inst., and continued on Saturday and ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Mon 25 Sep 1916, Page 6
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