The Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) has convened a meeting of Premiere in Melbourne for Monday next, for the purpose of considering the report of the war ...
Article : 151 wordsA Russian official report states that the German Crown Prince's army is retreating in utter disorder. The beaten troops are abandoning arms ammunition, and ...
Article : 183 wordsAdvices from Alexandria state that the people of Egypt are practically unanimously against the Turks. The Ottoman forces advancing upon Egypt are described as ...
Article : 83 wordsAnother British battleship has been lost; this time, as it appears, as the enemy. The pre-Dreadnought Bulwark (15,000 tons) was blown up in the naval harbour of Sheerness, and in five minutes has sunk beneath ...
Article : 556 wordsWhile the American official attitude is strictly neutral, feeling throughout the country is deeply divided. The Irish irreconcilables in the United States join the ...
Article : 305 wordsIn the Legislative Council on Friday there were some amusing exchanges in consequence of a question naked By the Hon. J. Jelley on the subject of Government ...
Article : 279 wordsRetired Admiral Lord Charles Beresford, who at one time commanded the Bulwark, states that the magazine was in a very safe position, and was protected by every ...
Article : 131 wordsOfficial announcements state that a sharp action has taken place at Longido, near the frontier of British East Africa and German East Africa. A Punjabi regiment ...
Article : 68 wordsThe loss of the Bulwark recalls the almost similar explosions which occurred in France in 1907 and 1911, when the battleships Jena and Liberte respectively ...
Article : 289 wordsA meeting of the general committee of the Belgian Relief Fund was held at Government House on November 28. Lady Galway (the President) [?] the [?] ...
Article : 535 wordsA pitched battle in which 500,000 soldiers are engaged is being fought at Posarevatz, about 50 miles cast of Belgrade. The Austrians are employing five army corps, in the ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Petrograd correspondent of The Daily Telegraph says that the battle of Koluszki, in Russian Poland, in which the Russians claim to have taken an immense ...
Article : 341 wordsTo the accompaniment of waving flags and hats and hearty cheers, the special train conveying the members of the 1st Australian Stationary Hospital and of the ...
Article : 592 wordsNews relating to the progress of the war continues to absorb the entire interest of all the communities of India. The whole country is engaged in furthering schemes ...
Article : 157 wordsThe South American republics have asked the United States to co-operate with them in excluding all belligerent war ships from North and South American ...
Article : 231 wordsThe afternoon, communique states:—The enemy's cannonade in the north of France and Belgium has diminished. The German attack upon Missy, on the River Aisne, has ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Germans had been for a long time constructing a bridge near Dixmude by means of which their large forces assembled there might cross the river. When the ...
Article : 108 wordsIn the House of Lords on Thursday the Lord Chancellor (Viscount Haldane) said that the War Office was organizing the defence of the United Kingdom. In the ...
Article : 101 wordsA disastrotis explosion occurred at 8 a.m. on Thursday, in Sheerness Harbour, on the south coast of England, which is used as a Government dockyard. The British ...
Article : 272 wordsThe Daily Chronicle states that most of the crew were at breakfast below at the moment of the explosion. A long, muffied roar was heard for 14 miles from the scene ...
Article : 595 wordsThe Russian Thursday midnight communique says:—"The Lodz battle continues to develop, and the Russians have secured the advantage. The efforts of the ...
Article : 169 wordsProfessor Barrett, of Harvard, has published an article which is attracting great interest. He advances the thesis, that, if Germany should manage to cripple the ...
Article : 84 wordsWhen the German steamer Scharzfels was seized at Port Adelaide she has a dark crew on board. The coolies, being British subjects, were not placed under restraint ...
Article : 96 wordsA bomb dropped by a British naval airman on Monday near to the Belgian coast up a German ammunition train. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe tanneries of the United Kingdom are in a serious position owing to the difficulty in obtaining tanning extracts from Italy and France. The Financial News ...
Article : 65 wordsMr. S. S. Stevens, a Federal member of Parliament, representing Vancouver announces that evidence has readied him that the Germans fomented the Komugata ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Minister for Defence (Mr. Pearce)is not satisfied with the terms arranged when the German forces in German New Guinea capitulated to the Australian troops. He ...
Article : 150 wordsFlight-Commander Babington and Flight-Lieut. Sippe, of the British Flying Corps, who took part in the daring raid on the Zeppelin factory at Friederichshafen in ...
Article : 369 wordsAbout a fortnight ago Horst von der Goltz, alias Bridgmann Taylor, who claimed to be an officer of the Mexican Army was arrested in London for having ...
Article : 285 wordsEarl Kitchener, addressing the House of Lords, emphasized that the Germans had made no advance since he had last addressed the Peers on the subject. ...
Article : 142 wordsThe following cable message has been, received by the Prime Minister's Department from the Secretary of State for the Colonies:— ...
Article : 160 wordsIn view of recent criticisms in Tasmania and in the Federal Parliament of the South Australian policy, in endeavouring to conserve an adequate quantity of grain and ...
Article : 309 wordsYo provide for grants and pensions upon the death or incapacity of members of the defence force of the Commonwealth and members of the Imperial reserve forces ...
Article : 229 wordsThree minutes after the explosion there was only a whirling sea of white, foam where the great vessel had been shortly before, and the water was specked with ...
Article : 271 wordsIn view of the report that floating mines have been seen off the northern coast of Ireland, Mr. Olaf Pauss (Consul for Norway in Sydney) has forwarded a statement that ...
Article : 175 wordsA Renter correspondent in Paris states that a British officer bet a French officer that the Indian troopers would capture 30 German sentinels guarding a wood in West ...
Article : 63 wordsOn Friday the Marine Underwriters' Association of South Australia, Limited, reported that the following war rates are now in force:—Outwards and Homewards—Via ...
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Advertising : 703 wordsAccording to a statement of the European Relief Commission, 7,000,000 people in Belgium are without food. Appeals were made in the United States ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Sat 28 Nov 1914, Page 9
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