Nowhere was the cool change of yesterday more appreciated than at Broadmeadows, where the extreme heat has rendered field training most unpleasantly ...
Article : 376 wordsThe following allocations of the amount of £5,000 authorised by the members to be contributed to patriotic purposes have been made by the V.K.C. committee:— ...
Article : 4,420 wordsAfter a long period of lighting along an unchanging front north of the Aisne the scene is rapidly changing to the north-east of France and the north of Belgium. The ...
Article : 562 wordsA detailed account of the sinking of the German auxiliary cruiser Cap Trafalgar (18,710 tons) by the British auxiliary cruiser Carmania (19,500 tons) off the cast coast of ...
Article : 381 wordsThe Berlin newspaper, the "Norddeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung," has published the reply made by the President of the United States (Dr. Woodrow Wilson) to ...
Article : 633 wordsThe bombardment of the city of Antwerp, which began on Wednesday, is being continued. The results have been terrible, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 896 wordsAntwerp was subjected to the devastating fire of the heavy German siege guns on Wednesday. At night Zeppelin airships dropped bomba on to the city. Already a portion of Antwerp is in flames, and wounded ...
Article : 812 wordsDuring the past eight days visitors to Port Melbourne have been much impressed by the fine soldierly bearing of the men of the 9th Battalion, who have been carrying ...
Article : 193 wordsThe German reinforcements sent to the East Prussian frontier are now in the firing line, for an official Petrograd message reports that the Russians have repulsed fresh ...
Article : 399 wordsThe following resolution was passed at the quatterly meeting of the Malvern Methodist circult:- "That this meeting, of the Malvern Methodist ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Baris "Temps" publishes a diary found in the pocket of a dead German. It shows that the enemy's soldiers endured extreme hunger and suffering while ...
Article : 51 wordsA request was made a few days ago, on behalf of the troopship A5, for supplies of old linen, &c. We have been asked to state that so generous has been the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 489 wordsA message from the High Commissioner's Office, dated October 9, 12.45 p.m., says:- "The War Office and the Admiralty have ascertained that six years ago, the ...
Article : 122 wordsAll the X-ray, apparata required for the equipment of the Australian hospital units have been promised; also three motor ambulances. A few more of the latter are still ...
Article : 68 wordsThe following cable message has been received by the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) from the Governor of New Zealand, dated Wellington. October 6, 8.25 p.m.:[?] ...
Article : 84 wordsDuring the German bombardment of Arras, 120 miles north of Paris, the belfry of the beautiful Gothic Hotel-de-ville (town hall), which is 246ft. in height, and was ...
Article : 301 wordsPrince Francis, third son of King Leopold of Bavaria, is reported at Vienna to have been wounded in action. [Prince Francis of Bavaria is 39 years of ...
Article : 46 wordsColonel R. E. Courtney, accompanied by Captains C.M. Dare and W. Hoggart, and Lieutenants Alan Henry, Roy Cox, and A. Bennett, visited the Melbourne Grammar ...
Article : 136 wordsThe Secretary of State for War (Lord Kitchener) has accepted a contingent of 100 men from Shanghai. These men will leave for England on ...
Article : 49 wordsThe circumstances of the death of the Boer leader, General De La Rey, who was fatally shot at Johannesburg, by a sentry whose challenge was ignored, has been ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Japanese continue to make progress in their task of wresting Kiao-chau from the Germans. It is reported from Peking that they have ...
Article : 126 wordsThe Berlin newspapers admit the loss of the tropedo-boat destroyer No. S.126, but state that the majority of the crew were saved. ...
Article : 202 wordsSir,—At a meeting of the State council of the Austiaban Catholic Federation held on Wednesday evening reports were submitted showing that the authorities in ...
Article : 152 wordsThe Government of New South Wales has placed £1,000,000 in Treasury bills maturing October 15, 1915, on the basis of 5[?] per cent, per annum. ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Amiens correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" supplies details of the struggle on the extreme left of the Allies for the possession of the plateau commanding, on ...
Article : 310 wordsA wireless message was received yesterday by the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) from Colonel W. Holmes, who is in charge of the Australian forces in ...
Article : 78 wordsBefore the war, a great industrial dispute in Great Britain, involving practically all the railway workers in the Kingdom, was imminent, but in view of the national peril, ...
Article : 70 wordsSir.—Referring to the appeal made by the Victorian Poultry and Kennel Club for poultry and eggs for the sick and wounded soldiers in the London Hospital. I have to ...
Article : 255 wordsThe Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Lloyd George), in the course of a reply to a deputation from the Workers' National Committee, said:—"The cotton trade is the ...
Article : 76 wordsFor some time past representations have been made to the military authorities by members of the dental profession that the care of the teeth of the soldiers was of ...
Article : 101 wordsRaids into Germany by British airmen continue. Cologne messages state that from an aeroplane a bomb was thrown upon one of the Zeppelin hangars there. ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Agents-General of the various Australian States on Thursday attended the inauguration of the Institute of Industry and Commerce, which is the outcome of Eard ...
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Article : 66 wordsPERTH, Friday.—The Agent-General has sent a cable message to the Premier that some of the passengers of the Zieten, including three Westralians, have arrived in ...
Article : 50 wordsArrival.—At Avonmouth—Dors[?]t, s.s., from Melbourne, July 4, at London September 5. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 10 Oct 1914, Page 15
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