Upon enquiry at the General Hospital last night it was ascertained that Henry Wilson, the victim of the recent assault at Inveresk, and not yet ...
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Article : 99 wordsIn the direction of Kovel the enemy took the offensive and entered our trenches southward of Rudkami-Rinskaia. Our reserves drove out the enemy, ...
Article : 59 wordsTwo days' digging by the troops made little impression on vast heap of debris. It will take weeks to clear the ground. The force of the explosion. ...
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Article : 34 wordsDriver, William Richard Campbell, of the Australian Artillery, was arrested at York yesterday as an absentee. He arrived in York with a party of ...
Article : 133 wordsCareful, far-seeing parents are recognising in the war loan an excellent opportunity of safeguarding the future of their children. ...
Article : 273 wordsDr. Addison, Minister of Munitions, speaking at the Mansion House, said he was glad to say the casualties were much smaller than at first anticipated. ...
Article : 223 wordsRussia has established 115 savings banks on its various fronts in order to encourage the soldiers to subscribe to the war loan. ...
Article : 31 wordsA new and authoritative version of Marcelle Semmer's heroism in August, 1914 was given at the Sorbonne to-day. Semmer, then 19 years of age, an ...
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Article : 42 wordsFollowing England's example Germany has prepared cinematograph films of the Somme fighting. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe explosion has brought the realities of war to our very doors. ...
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Article : 24 wordsM. Hoover, who has arrived in New York, says he requires £40,000,000 for Belgium relief. Belgium's condition has grown worse. Business has been ...
Article : 38 wordsThe King and Queen have specially enquired from all hospitals the condition of the sufferers. ...
Article : 17 wordsAn unconfirmed report, which is generally not credited, says the raider has been sunk by a British cruiser. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe insurance authorities assert the companies are not liable for damage though some may make compassionate allowance to fire policy holders. Others ...
Article : 49 wordsAn unusual proposal was submitted to-day to the Federal Minister for Works (Senator [?]) by the Builders' [?] Labourers' Union, as a means of ...
Article : 368 wordsThe Kaiser decorated Marshal von Hindenburg and Dr. Von Bethmann-Hollweg with a new cross for national auxiliary services. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe "London Daily Telegraph's" Rotterdam correspondent reports that the German press is hysterical with jubilation over the raider's successes. It is ...
Article : 118 wordsNo doubt is felt but that the tragedy was accidental. There is no suspicion of treachery, but wild rumours have been current in the stricken district, and also ...
Article : 118 wordsEcclesiastical circles affirm the Pope's strong disapprobation of the German and Austrian atrocities. ...
Article : 21 wordsJudgment has been pronounced in Vienna sentencing Dr. Kramarz and other Czech leaders to penal servitude. It reveals the extent of the Bohemian ...
Article : 98 wordsAfter drizzling-rain and heavy frost the streets of the city and suburbs are like glass, and the conditions have disorganised the entire traffic. The ...
Article : 89 wordsPitiful scenes were witnessed at the inquest at the London Hospital. Weeping relatives, with pain-racked faces, carried out the awful duty of identification. ...
Article : 297 wordsThe "New York World's" Petrograd correspondent learns that the Jews will probably he given liberties in Russia before the opening of the Duma, in ...
Article : 35 wordsAt the trial of William Burns, a detective, and Martin Egan, an employee of Morgan's, on the charge of publishing papers taken from a lawyer's office, ...
Article : 78 wordsThe War Cabinet has instructed the Earl of Derby to call up all lads attaining the age of 18 years and train and employ them on home defence until ...
Article : 66 wordsMr. G. Sutherland Thomson proposed to the High Commissioner and Agents General that a certain number of partially-disabled Australian soldiers should ...
Article : 63 wordsConsiderable progress has been made in East Africa. All columns are engaged in encircling the enemy on the Lower Rufija delta. We entered the delta ...
Article : 64 wordsRegarding Mesopotamia, an official message states that our aeroplanes dropped six 100lb, bombs on a munition factory at Bagdad. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Minister of Defence (Senator Pearce) has received a report from the secretary of the Australian Prisoners of War, Australian Red Cross ...
Article : 197 wordsThe White Star Shipping Company has subscribed £2,000,000 to the war loa[?]. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Kaiser conferred the Iron Cross himself on Marshal von Hindenburg and Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe newspapers favourably notice Miss Rene Maxwell's first appearance at the Albert Hall. She has an excellent voice of pleasing quality, and effectively ...
Article : 40 wordsLord Balfour of Burleigh's committee, which has been dealing with the trade and commerce after-the-war problem, is accelerating as proceedings in order to ...
Article : 40 wordsThe police are circ[?]lating detailed desciptions of the unidentified bodies, including women. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe exports for 1916 amounted to £33,286,937, and increase for the year of £1,538,025; imports totalled £26,339,283, an increase for the year of £4,610,449. ...
Article : 33 wordsReports from all the home counties emphasise the tremendous nature of the explosion, which was heard 96 miles away. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe Japanese steamer Kisagata Maru, 2588 tons, has been sunk. Jan. 23. The British steamers Matina (3870 ...
Article : 67 wordsWithout an hours delay, the local Government Board took up the relief work under Lord Rhondda's personal supervision. He opened a register, ...
Article : 99 wordsBopp, the German Consul; Baron Brinken, the military attache; and others have been sentenced to two years' imprisonment and a fine of £2000 ...
Article : 49 wordsAt the Central Police Court to-day, before Mr. Macfarlane, S.M., David Clayton Howell Price (36) appeared on information charging him with having at ...
Article : 228 wordsThe North Queensland Mortgage Company pas made a profit of £5947, and declares a dividend of 5 per cent. ...
Article : 26 wordsAt an executive meeting of the Red Cross Society, held at the Federal Government House to-day, the resignation of Mr. Norman Brooks as Red Cross ...
Article : 60 wordsKing George contributed £250 and Queen Mary £100, and Queen Alexandra £100 to the relief of the sufferers by the explosion. His Majesty ...
Article : 48 wordsAs the result of a runaway, a big railway smash occurred on the Illawarra line, near Helensburgh, last night. A coal special, comprising 33 fully loaded ...
Article : 138 wordsAn incident probably unparalleled in the history of the British army took place on the review ground at Moore Park at an inspection of reinforcements ...
Article : 120 wordsOn Friday next there will be displayed at the National Theatre a series of natural-coloured pictures of New Zealand's beauty spots and farming and industrial ...
Article : 113 wordsOne of the most inspiring documents connected with the explosion is that of the house governor of the London Hospital, reporting to the chairman. A crisp ...
Article : 300 words{No abstract available}
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Wed 24 Jan 1917, Page 5
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