The British Admiralty issued the following statement on Sunday evening:— "A very heavy bombardment of Zeebrugge was successfully carried ...
Article : 313 wordsThe question of allowing physically fit men between the ages of 45 and 50 years to enlist for active service abroad is engaging the attention of the authorities. A ...
Article : 1,087 wordsThe first "U boast chaser" built in the United States was launched on Saturday. She is 110ft. long, and it is only five weeks since the keel was laid down. ...
Article : 561 words"All Germany is speculating whether the Imperial Chancellor (Dr. von BethmannHollweg) will give way to the Socialists' demand, and make a declaration as to the ...
Article : 578 wordsThe British Admiralty issued the following announcement at midday on Monday:— "Our naval forces destroyed the Zeppelin L22 in the North ...
Article : 36 wordsA message from Paris says:— "The Bullecourt-Queant redoubt forms the hinge on which the Hindenburg line turns. The ...
Article : 1,910 wordsWhat would appear to be the last chapter in the controversy between the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) and Mr. Mahon regarding the issue of certain War ...
Article : 919 wordsAn interesting financial statement was made at the meeting of the State War Council last night. The balance-sheet, which was made uup to April 30 this year, ...
Article : 559 wordsThe American House of Representatives has passed an amendment to the Army Bill, in order to give President Wilson power to raise a force of 80,000 volunteers. ...
Article : 184 wordsA message from Rotterdam states that Austrian and German vessels are arriving there from German ports, and that the number is steadily increasing. Last week ...
Article : 118 wordsInvestigations made by memebrs of the Criminal Investigation branch, it is hoped, have helped to clear up the mystery attached to the recent series of state robberies ...
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Article : 70 wordsThe number of "iron crosses" distributed to German soldiers has risen to several hundreds of thousands as a result of the action of the Kaiser in giving power to ...
Article : 99 wordsThe [?]ness of the contributions to patriotic funds made by some of the football clubs which played in the premiership matches last season was referred to at last ...
Article : 436 wordsThe men on strike in the engineering trade are still "out," but at Derby the strikers have decided, as the result of a ballot taken on Sunday, to return to work ...
Article : 291 wordsAccording to the Petrograd correspondent of the "Daily Express," the action of the Soldiers' and Workmen's Council in sending to the Allied Governments a message ...
Article : 78 wordsTRAFALGAR, Monday.—Dealing with the repatriation of returned soldiers, and a proposal to appoint shire councils as local controlling committees, Councillor McGregor, ...
Article : 331 wordsThe "Daily Express" mentions the interesting fact that amongst those who attended the ceremony at Buckingham Palace on Saturday, when His Majesty the King ...
Article : 83 wordsThe refusal of the London General Omnibus Company to recognise the Vehicle Workers' Union owing to its alleged repudiation of an agreement resulted in a ...
Article : 113 wordsAt a meeting of the Fitzroy council last evening a report by a committee of the whole council, as amended, having reference to the excessive speed of fire motors, was ...
Article : 174 wordsBERLIN, Sunday Afternoon.—"We repulsed several attacks eastward of the River C[?]na, and others southward of the Lower Struma." ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) said yesterday:—"I understand that an appeal for funds is being made on behalf of the Anzac Buffet, which has been ...
Article : 118 wordsPolice-Inspector Ashton, stationed at Westminster, has given evidence to the effect that Westminster has accommodated hundreds of thousand of overseas soldiers, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 15 May 1917, Page 7
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