The discovery of the battered body of a woman who had apparently been dead for several days was made yesterday afternoon, shortly before 3 o'clock, at 12 Johnson ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 wordsThe latest report of the Belgian Commission inquiring into the treatment of the Allies by the German troops gives long lists of outrages, such as the butchering of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 wordsDuring tita early months of the war Berlin theatres kept open as usual, the civil and military functionaries being instructed to attend the performances ...
Article : 400 wordsThere has been a noticeable tightening up of the training and discipline of the Australian force since Christmas. This was made necessary by the slackness of ...
Article : 187 wordsPrzemysl is expected in Petrograd to fall in consequence of the disastrous repulse of the Austrians who failed to cross the Carpathians. Vienna has been the scene of serious hostile ...
Article : 137 wordsIt is announced that the Note despatched by the United States to Great Britain on the subject of the treatment of American commerce on the high seas by British ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The following cricketers have been selected to represent New South Wales against South Australia in the Sheffield shield match:—W. ...
Article : 63 wordsA British prisoner of war named Lonsdale, who was at the German military camp at Docberitz, was recently sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment for having ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 292 wordsThe army post-office some days ago received a message that 300 bags of mails would be landed for the Australian force ex the R.M.S. Mongolia. A later message ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 wordsAbout a fortnight ago the German Ambassador in New York (Count Bernsdorff) demanded that an inquiry should be held into charges that American manufacturers ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 109 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—At the Central Police Court to-day George Cochrane, better known as Grant Hervey, and described as an author and pressman, was charged ...
Article : 585 wordsSatisfactory reports of the progress of the Russian campaign have been received. A Petrograd communique describes the movements at various points as follows:— ...
Article : 421 wordsImportant movements of the enemy's forces in Belgium are reported in an Amsterdam telegram. Between December 21 and December 26 ...
Article : 293 wordsTribute is paid by "The Times" to the help the Dominions are rendering the motherland. Commenting on the present visit of ...
Article : 127 wordsThe following revised list of the articles which will be treated as contraband of war was published in the Commonwealth "Gazette" yesterday by Royal Proclamation:— ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 wordsNews has been received in Paris that Bruno Garibaldi, grandson of Garibalid, the Italian liberator, has been killed while gallantly leading his men of the Foreign ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The decision of the Attorney-General (Mr. Hall) with regard to the prices of wines and spirits was made known this afternoon. In discussing the ...
Article : 400 wordsColonel Maritz, leader of the first revolt in South Africa. Who was wounded in the leg, but escaped into German South-west Africa, has reappeared in the field. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 words"The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce announced yesterday that he had received from Mr. F. Foxley, hon. Secretary of the Home Hill Patriotic Fund a cheque ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Government rate for war risk's on cargoes has been reduced to one guinea. The contingent of Canadian Light Infantry, known as Princess Patricia's Regiment, ...
Article : 33 wordsA verdict of "accidental death" was returned at the inquest on the men who perished when the British battle-ship Bulwark (15,000 tons) was blown up as she ...
Article : 98 wordsThe treasurer of the Toorak Motor Ambulance Fund announces that the amout received from subscribers to date is £1,040, which will provide two ambulances. The ...
Article : 33 wordsSeveral squadrons of Moorish tribesmen and Algerian tiralleurs are at Nieuport, in Belgium. The former are very expert in advancing noiselessly on to,the enemy. ...
Article : 44 wordsAn interesting sidelight in thrown on the German retreat from the Marne by information now being published in Parish newspapers. ...
Article : 142 wordsSir,—The Lord Mayor havint closed the Patriotic Fund, I desire to intimate to residents of Hawthorn that the work of our branch of the Red Cross Society is being ...
Article : 121 wordsThe first applications under the legislation recently passed by the Commonwealth Parlnment in connection with the use of the enemies patents or trade marks have ...
Article : 496 wordsAs a result of his investigations of the oil-bearing deposits of Papua. Dr. Arthur Wade, the London expert, has advised the Commonwealth Ministry to take immediate ...
Article : 294 wordsADELAIDE, Thursday.—A deputation representing wattle-growers in various districts near Adelaide waited upon the Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. Archibald) ...
Article : 119 wordsAt the conclusion of a meeting of the Naval Board yesterday, the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) said that the only announcement he had to make was in ...
Article : 116 wordsSerious internal trouble in Austria-Hungary is reported in messages from Switzerland. There have been anti-war demostrations ...
Article : 202 wordsAn attack on an Austrian battleship by a French submarine caused damage to the vessel, although the succeeded in reaching dock. ...
Article : 114 wordsSir,—I feel sure it will be interesting to "One of the Mothers" and to others who are deeply concerned in the matter, to know that the city rooms opened by ...
Article : 162 wordsAs a result of a Collision between a pedestrian and a motor-cyclist at Flemington last night. William Cavanagh, 40 years of age, of Morphett street, Ascotvale West, ...
Article : 217 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The New South Wales Government recently received an offer from an American firm to supply horses and mules at short notice for ...
Article : 65 wordsAt a meeting of the House Committee of the House of Reprsentatives two pro-Germen members of congress. Mr. Richard Burtholdt (St. Louis) und Mr. H. Vollmer ...
Article : 248 wordsFour German aeroplanes made an attack on Dunkirk. They dropped 17 bombs, with the result that 15 civilians were killed and 32 injured. ...
Article : 215 wordsWhile attempting to rescue the crew of another vessel, which had struck a mine in the North Sea, the Dutch steel-screw steamer Leersum (1,455 tons), struck a ...
Article : 60 wordsArrivals.—At London—Clan Macewen, s.s., from Melbourne October 30. At Plymouth—Rotorua, s.s., from Wellington. At Valparaiso—Milverton, sb., from Newcastle ...
Article : 40 wordsThe comptroller-general of Customs (Mr. Mills) has received wireless messages from Captain Bolger, who is accompanying the s.s. Werribee on her search for the missing ...
Article : 232 wordsPERTH, Thursday.—When on picket duty, yesterday Alfred Whittle, of the Albany garrison, attempted to arrest, for some misbehaviour, a stranger named ...
Article : 55 wordsThe following cable message appeared in the late edition of "The Argus" on Thursday:— INDIAN LOYALTY. ...
Article : 130 wordsFollowing upon the allegations that spies have been attempting to send signals from coastal districts, an instruction has been issued that all aliens on the east coast of ...
Article : 44 wordsDuring the fighting at Sarykawish, in the Caucasus states a Petrograd communique, a strong force of Turks was repulsed with heavy losses. ...
Article : 68 wordsBROKEN HILL, Thursday.—At a meeting of the Barrier Labour Federation last night a resolution was carried in connection with the agitation against working ...
Article : 117 wordsA fatal accident occurred at Broadmeadows Camp yesterday morning, when a soldier named John Thomas Gough, 24 years of age, was kicked by a horse, which he was ...
Article : 108 wordsThe Germans have seized a number of hows and arrows in Belgium, owing to the discovery that the arrows were used to shoot letters across the Dutch frontier. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 1 Jan 1915, Page 5
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