In connection with the recurrence of trouble with the South. Wales miners, it is announced officially that the coal-owners and miners have met in joint conference on ...
Article : 160 wordsOnly 104 recruits were secured yesterday throughout Victoria. The total number of applicants was 131, but 27 men were rejected on account of physical disabilities. Men ...
Article : 178 wordsZeppelins raided the eastern counties of England again on Tuesday night. Anti-air[?]raft guns were brought into action, and it is believed that one of the ...
Article : 192 wordsThe Dedeagdtch (Bulgaria) correspondent of the Paris "Temps" reports that the Turks are busily defending Smyrna, on the Asia Minor coast. ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Germans continue to add te their gains in Poland. A fierce attack on Kovno, which the Ruslsans tried to hold for the protection of their retreating flank, culminated in the fall of the town on Tuesday. To the north-east, where the enemy is also threatening danger, the Russian ...
Article : 159 wordsThe revelations in New York concerning German intrigues have created a sensation in Berlin. The organs of the Foreign Office do not ...
Article : 393 wordsIn the Senate yesterday, Senator Bakhap (T.) resumed his speech in submitting the following motion in support of the immedi[?]te institution of conscription:— ...
Article : 1,244 wordsIn accordance with the Coal Organisation Committee's suggestion, the Government is s[?]mmoning, at the beginning of September, a nitional conference of the mining ...
Article : 93 wordsThe following Turkish version of the fighting on the Gallipoli Peninsula has been repeated through Amasterdam:—"On the bank of the Anafarta (north of the new ...
Article : 255 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—To-day 257 men were accepted for the Expeditionary Forces at metropolitan recruiting depots, making a total of 1,[?] men accepted at Sydney for ...
Article : 33 wordsSEYMOUR, Thursday.—From being the largest camp under canvas in Australia, Seymour has been reduced by the exodus of the reinforcements, which was complete ...
Article : 185 wordsA correspondent of the New York "World" declares that the Kaiser, the Imperial German Chancellor (Dr. Von Bethman-Hollweg), and the Foreign ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Russian fortified town of Kovno, on the Niemen River, in Northern Poland, was taken by the Germans on Tuesday evening. ...
Article : 422 wordsThe only accounts of the operations on the Austro-Italian front are those supplied from official sources. They read as follows.— ...
Article : 190 wordsThe knowledge thal the British Government is about to adjust the position of American exchange has caused the rate for sterling in New York to rally from 4 dollars ...
Article : 80 wordsThe French Minister for Foreign Affairs (M. Delcasse), in a letter to the French Army Commission, has announced that Germany has desisted from the reprisal camp ...
Article : 192 wordsBENDIGO, Thursday.—Though the Epsom Camp has been temporarily closed to the public, no further cases of cerebrospinal meningitis have occurred amongst the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 wordsWhile an anti-war meeting was being held in Pretoria on Tuesday night, the audience refused to hear the speakers. They rushed the leaders, and the ...
Article : 68 wordsA New York finaccial authority states that Germany's plans to restore her resources after the war include the flooding of the foreign markets with German ...
Article : 88 wordsA Cape Town message states that the reconstruction of the railway establishing a uniform gauge has been completed between Walfisch Bay (the British enclave on the ...
Article : 68 wordsA Rome naval communique records the failure of the Austrians to retake the island of Pelagosa, in the Adriatic Sea, which has an important strategic value, being situated ...
Article : 100 wordsThe steamer Decia, which was seized by a French warship while on a voyage from New York to Bremen, in February last, with a cargo of wheat, is now sailing under ...
Article : 145 wordsWith reference to the complaints of delays in the delivery of letters to Australian soldiers at the front, Reuter's correspondent in Egypt makes the following ...
Article : 207 wordsThe Amsterdam newspaper "Handelsblad" states that the Uittel Rhenische Bank, belonging to the Disconto Gesellschaft group of banks in Germany has gone ...
Article : 113 wordsCASTLEMAINE, Wednesday.—Colonel J. H. Hamphries (district camp commandant) visited Castlemaine to-day, and approved of the site selected for the camp. ...
Article : 139 wordsChina and Japan have arrived at an agreement in regard to the control of the Customs at Tsingtau, the port of the protectorate of kiao-chan wrested from ...
Article : 113 wordsThe French Embassy in London has issued a communique in which it is emphasised that the French along the various fronts in the west preserve the ascendancy over ...
Article : 210 wordsTelegrams which have reached Geneva (Switzerland) from Innsbruck (Austria) state that the Russians m the Baltic province of Courland continue to drive the ...
Article : 455 wordsWashington advices confirm the opinion that opposition on the part of the United States to the declaration of cotton us contraband of war is not likely, and that a ...
Article : 66 wordsThe French National Labour Conference appeals to the international proletariat to demand compulsory arbitration for the suppression of secret diplomacy, and the ...
Article : 61 wordsA course of instruction for militia officers desirous of becoming junior officers in the A.I.F. is to be held at the Royal Military College, Duntroon, on September 1 to ...
Article : 154 wordsThe following cable messages appeared in tho later editions of "The Argus" on Thursday:— RUSSIANS ROUT TURKS. ...
Article : 379 wordsThe Norwegian steamers Mineral (649 tons) and Romulus (819 tons), the British steamet Bonny (2,702 tons), and the Spanish steamer Isidoro (2,044 tons), have ...
Article : 127 wordsThe Agent-General for Tasmania (Sir [?]ohn McCall) on behalf of the Commonwealth, is inspecting all the tinned meat which was rejected by the War Office, and ...
Article : 53 wordsA soldier has been committed for trial at Manchester on a charge of having impersonated Sergeant Dandy, who is fighting at the DArdanelles. ...
Article : 217 wordsIn order to promote the efficiency of the A.I.F. arrangements have been made for the holding of local masketry schools for officers and non-commissioned officers. The ...
Article : 101 wordsExercising the powers conferred upon them under the Defence of the Realm Act, the police on Wednesday raided the London offices, at St. Bride's House, Salisbury ...
Article : 91 wordsThe latest quarterly returns of Australia's militia forces are interesting, on account of the information they contain of the number of militia officers and men who have ...
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Article : 0 wordsThe Norwegian Government has interned those of the survivors of the British patrol ship India, who were rescued by British armed trawlers and the India's own ...
Article : 86 wordsOn the resumption of the debate in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, on the Medical Act Further Amendment Hill, providing for the reduction of the qualifying ...
Article : 571 wordsThe Chancellor of the Exch[?]quer (Mr. Reginald mcKenn[?]) met the Agents-General of the various Australian States in consultation on Thursday, with regard to the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 20 Aug 1915, Page 7
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