A message from Simla states that the latest news of the successes of the British and French armies in France has been received in India with the liveliest rejoicing ...
Article : 224 wordsThe recruiting returns for the Australian Imperial Force received from the various Victorian depots yesterday were as follow: Volunteered. Accepted. ...
Article : 55 wordsParis advices are that the bombardment of the German second, line of positions by the French continues, and that preparations for another assault [?] being made. ...
Article : 316 wordsIn London the all-absorbing topic is the Balkan crisis. Interest has been transferred from the British offensive in the West to the situation in the Near East. ...
Article : 291 wordsThe only news from the Eastern front is contained in the following official communiques:— Petrograd, Monday, Midnight. ...
Article : 159 wordsThe Balkan crisis is working rapidly to a decision. It is evident that Bulgaria is in the grip of the Teutons, and accordingly has refused to reply ...
Article : 205 wordsThe trial of Porter Charlton, of America, who is charged with having murdered his wife at Lake Como, begins at Como to-day. ...
Article : 432 wordsAthens reports that the news of the projected landing by the Allies at Salonika, the chief Greek port in the Ægean Sea, has aroused a cruious un[?]siness in Greece, ...
Article : 618 wordsCASTLEMAINE, Tuesday.—Colonel Semmens, V.D., has taken over the command of the Castlemaine training camp from Lieut.—Colonel Newell. The health of ...
Article : 40 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—There was a boom to-day in recruiting for the Expeditionary Forces, as 163 men were accepted at the three metropolitan depots. The second ...
Article : 104 wordsArrivals.—At London—[?] rople, from Sydney July 31. At Aberdeen (Washington)— Sophie Christensen, schooner, from Sydney August 3. ...
Article : 27 wordsOfficial confirmation was forthcoming at Washington on Monday of the reports that the last German Note relative to the sinking of the White Star liner Arabic is ...
Article : 132 wordsA remarkable story is being circulated in Paris in regard to the sinking of the British pr[?]-Dreadnought battle-ship Goliath at the Dardanelles on May 12. ...
Article : 128 wordsThe Council of Education, at its meeting yesterday, was urged by Mr. W. S. Littlejohn to declare its belief that, in view of the great importance of education to the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 211 wordsDuring the recent charges in the Champagne the French did not stop to take each work, but sped on until further advance was impossible without further artillery ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 389 wordsThe Berlin newspaper "Vossiche Zeitung" publishes a long report of the experiences of Captain Johannes Schmidt, who escaped from the concentration camp in ...
Article : 124 wordsUnited States naval officers, who were assigned to examine fragments of metal found aboard the Allan liner Hesperian, are virtually convinced that a mine wreeked ...
Article : 43 wordsIn order to see how the Christmas, puddings for the soldiers at the front were made, Lady Hennessy and members of the executive committee of the Lady Mayoress's ...
Article : 292 wordsThe British Admiralty has awarded £260 to the officers and crew of the s.s. Cottinglam, which fouled and damaged a German [?]rine, and, reporting the incident ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Paris "Temps" states that Sofia is practically under martial law. The price of bread has been fixed, and the holding of meetings prohibited. ...
Article : 149 wordsThe Rome correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" has furnished that journal with a verbatim report of the interview which King Ferdinand of Bulgaria had with the ...
Article : 560 wordsA well-known English Rugby footballer, who was in the fighting in France on September 25, writes:— "It was a real live battle. The magic ...
Article : 175 wordsThe Central Control Board has decided to further reduce the hours of sale of alcoholic liquor in London. In future hotels will be open only from ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Bulgarian Premier (M. Radoslavoff) is reported from Athens to have told a prominent po[?]cian:—"It would be better for us not to gain an inch of territory than to ...
Article : 159 wordsThe United States Government has decided to inform Turkey that unless the mass[?]res in Armenia cease immediately the friendly relations of America and ...
Article : 37 wordsAsked by a heckler at an election meeting at Cape Town whether, if Great Britain won the war, he would be in favour of restoring South-west Africa to the ...
Article : 61 wordsMr. George Edwardes, the well-known theatrical manager, died in London on Monday morning. He would have been 63 years of age on Friday. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 wordsThe enemy on Sunday afternoon, after a heavy bombardment, made repeated attakcs against our trenches between the "Quarries" and the ...
Article : 260 wordsA Bulgarian patrol opposite Zimmitzu, on the Danube, on Tuesday fired 20 shots at Roumanian fishermen, who were fishing in Rou[?]nian waters. No one was hit. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 140 wordsThe Australian War Contingent Association has appointed a sub-committee, of winch Madame Ada Crossley is president, to arrange concerts and entertainments at ...
Article : 38 wordsMrs. Craig, of Benvarden, We[?]nberg road, Hawthorn, has received private advices, though not officially confirmed, that her son, Private H. Gordon Craig, died on a hospital ship on route to ...
Article : 44 wordsAt the progressive aviation school at Point Cook the latest development is the beginning of the work of constructing a hydroplane. The Commonwealth already has one ...
Article : 159 wordsIt is reported that Germany is allowing Bulgaria a monthly indemnity of 50,000,000 marks (£2,500,000). ...
Article : 21 wordsMrs. J. W. Bailey, 27 Buckland avenue, Geelong, would be grateful to any returned soldier who can give any information of her son, Private L. [?]. Bailey, No. 401, B Company, 5th Battalion, ...
Article : 112 wordsThe following official memorandum has been circulated among officers of the district headquarters staff in regard to the the dispensation of Red Cross benefits:— ...
Article : 241 wordsA correspondent of the Roumanian newspaper "Epoca" states that Austro-German artillery is moving towards Serbia, including the famous 17in. guns. It is ...
Article : 119 wordsADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Another batch of returned wounded South Australian soldiers arrived in Adelaide from Melbourne this morning, and were given an ...
Article : 108 wordsThe secretary to the State War Council suggested yesterday that soldiers who are not yet actually discharged from military service, but who are certain that they will ...
Article : 65 wordsSome time ago two Australian steamers were sent to England to be converted into hospital ships for use in conveying sick and wounded soldiers to Australia. Their ...
Article : 158 wordsOnly two new cases of cerebro-spinal meningitis occurred in the metropolis yesterday, and no deaths from this disease were recorded. ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Home Secretary (Sir John Simon) takes a serious view of the night club evil in London, and is determined to control it. ...
Article : 75 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Apparently owing to the dual control of the navy and army, instructions from Melbourne in the mutter of ships arriving with wounded soldiers are ...
Article : 217 wordsColonel Cuscaden (principal medical officer for Victoria) stated yesterday that Mr. Angliss, M.L.C., had notified him that he intended to present to the Defence ...
Article : 36 words"The announcement that the landing of Allied troops at "Salonika has been definitely decided upon," states the Rome correspondent of the Paris "Matin," "has ...
Article : 94 wordsA hospital ship, which left Suez in September, is now well on her way to Fremantle. She has 14 officers and 509,em on board, all sick and wounded, and is ...
Article : 47 wordsSir,—An Army Service officer at the Base Hospital told me last week that many of the men being treated there will never be able to work again. It is to be hoped that ...
Article : 152 wordsAt Toronto the sum of 9,000 dollars (£1,800), to be devoted to the work of the Toronto Red Cross Society, was raised as the result of a concert given by Madame ...
Article : 89 wordsPERTY, Tuesday.—Twenty thousand shares have been allotted in the State Munitions Supply Company, and efforts to place additional shares in country districts ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 6 Oct 1915, Page 9
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