The loss of General Bridges came as a real shock to the whole of the Australian forces. I believe few people in Australia, even those in the military forces who knew ...
Article : 1,126 wordsThe bill to create the new office of Minister-for Munitions, to be filled by Mr. Lloyd George, has passed through all stages in the House of Lords, and has received the ...
Article : 438 wordsMr. W. J. Bryan's resignation from the post of Secretary of State in the United Administration has caused a sensation at Washington, which is described in ...
Article : 742 wordsKing Victor Emanuel has visited all the Italian trenches between St. Elois and the Adriatic, immensely stimulating the troops with enthusiasm. ...
Article : 228 wordsAs was expected the fall of Przemysl has been followed by increased German activity on the western front. For the present it is aimed at the British in West Flanders. In Northern France a force composed of Zouaves, ...
Article : 148 wordsThe Railways Commissioners are "awaiting order" in regard to the proposal that the Newport Workshops, in whole or in part, should be utilised to facilitate the ...
Article : 201 wordsIn accordance with instructions of the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearec), a committee, consisting of Lieut-Colonel Dangar, chief of ordnance, Major Harding, ...
Article : 432 wordsThe shortage of war munitions was referred to at the city council meeting on Thursday by the mayor (Councillor W. Wilkie), who moved:—"That the attention ...
Article : 92 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday.—Speaking in regard to the output of munitions in England Archbishop Donaldson, it the synod to-day, said that he had heard on good ...
Article : 131 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle" war correspondent in italy (Mr. M. H. Donohoe), in a despatch from Northern Italy, states that the use of wild buffaloes for breaking down ...
Article : 156 wordsThe question asked some time ago by Senator Keating (T.) concerning the employment of Germans at the factory of the Colonial Ammunition Company, Footseray, ...
Article : 172 wordsThe belief that large German reinforcements have been hurried from the eastern frontier to Belgium is supported by a report from Amsterdam. ...
Article : 114 wordsReviewing the results of recent operations on the Eastern front, a Petrograd communique issued on Wednesday reads:— "In the region of Shavli, in the ...
Article : 218 wordsWhen the House of Representatives met yesterday a number of questions were asked as to the intentions of the Ministiy towards enlisting the services of private firms ...
Article : 419 wordsA Munitions Committee has been appointed at Liverpool to act as trustees for the Government in that district, as the Minister for Munitions (Mr. Lloyd George) is ...
Article : 149 wordsA message from Geneva says that an Austrian spy has been arrested at Domo d'Ossola, an Italian town near the Swiss border. He bad in his possession a large ...
Article : 113 wordsSir,—I am one of hundreds of men who, though over the age required for active service, are anxious to do their share in the work for the Empire. What can we do? ...
Article : 141 wordsDetails of the capture by the French of the strongly fortified German salient at Queeneviere, between the Oise and the Aisne, are announced officially. ...
Article : 475 wordsAn Austrian aeroplane, which attacked Venice, deliberately aimed a bomb at the famous Church of St. Mark. The bomb fortunately fell in the Royal ...
Article : 39 wordsSir,—In view of the wonderful power of organisition shown by out enemies the Germans, not only in military and industrial centres, but also of the civilian ...
Article : 238 wordsDespite the increase of 17? per cent. granted to the South Wale, miners in response to then demand for a 20 per cent war bonus, the men persist with then ...
Article : 163 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 wordsThe controversy over the appointment of Mr. J. H. M. Campbell (Unionist) as Irish Choncollor is less acute. No personal question is involved, and Mr. ...
Article : 367 wordsThe "Record Herald," one of the leading newspapers in Chicago, makes the assertion that a number of bankers, assisted by the German Ambassador to the United States ...
Article : 62 wordsSir,—There are a great number of unemployed in this country, comprised of tradesmen of all discriptions, as well as labourers, and it certainly seems strange that their ...
Article : 319 wordsBrief and very much to the point was the reply of Mr. G. D. Delpart, general manager of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company, when asked whether the company would be ...
Article : 330 wordsThe first Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. Balfour) reported in the House of Commons on Wednesday that a German submit rine had been sunk and six officers and ...
Article : 300 wordsThe Governor of Queensland (Sir Hamilton Goold-Adams) struck a popular note when in his appeal to the merchants of Queensland to assist in every possible way ...
Article : 1,982 wordsThe following cable message, dated Alexandria, June 8, was sent from Gaba Tepe (Gallipoli) on May 31.— Fighting lately has been almost confined ...
Article : 371 wordsThe Petrograd newspaper "Army Messonger reports that a Russian submarine attacked a fleet of ten battle-ships between Winda[?], on the Baltic and Gothland and ...
Article : 105 wordsMiss Eileen Ferguson, of Melbourne, who joined the Duchess of Sutherland's hospital at Dunkirk, writing to a friend at Orange (N.S.W.), says that she had been in ...
Article : 212 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 263 wordsEvery assistance possible can be relied upon by the Government from the new company (Broken Hill Associated Smellers Proprietary Ltd.), which his recently ...
Article : 167 wordsKing George and Queen Mary are enter taing 20 convalescent officers at tea at B[?]kingham Palace every day Some of the officers are obliged to have the ...
Article : 41 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 56 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 21 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 17 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 21 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 11 Jun 1915, Page 9
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: