One of the several happy features of the, wool sale in Adelaide on Monday morning was the disposal of ,six bales of greasy, merino woof in the interests of the ...
Article : 325 wordsCable messages have announced that the Bret detachment of a military expedition against Turkey, under command of a noted French leader Gen. ...
Article : 1,021 wordsThe India Office announces:—"The An-waz garrison, in a reconnaisance on March 3, found 12,000 Turks, including contingents of disaffected Persian tribesmen, at Ghadir. ...
Article : 124 wordsA semi-official message from Berlin admits that the Norwegian steamer Thordis rammed a German submarine, which returned to port slightly damaged. ...
Article : 115 wordsThe storm in the Rhine region last week, demolished a Zeppelin shed, destroyed one airship and damaged another. Cound Zeppelin is at Freidrichshafen ...
Article : 42 wordsIncreasing alarm is noticeable in the German colony at Constantinople. The Teuton officers are sending away their families. Many of the women, including ...
Article : 44 wordsThe central feature of the war operations at present, so far as the public interest is concerned, is the attack by the allied fleet on the Dardanelles. The cablegrams provide good descriptions of the first assaults by the warships upon the Turkish forts at the entrance to ...
Article : 471 wordsAdvices from Greece in reference to the reasons for the resignation of the Ministry state that the Premier (M. Venezelos) attended a meeting of the Grown Council ...
Article : 300 wordsThe Russians, on entering the town of Prasnysz, in Northern Poland, after they had driven the Germans out, discovered that all the males between the ages of 15 and ...
Article : 158 wordsFifteen small submarines are being built for the German Navy at Kiel, Each of them is to carry a crew of eight men, and they are designed mainly for coast service. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 107 wordsThere are persistent rumours that the German cruiser Dresden, which escaped from the Falklands Hands battle, is hiding in Southern Chili. The fact that ...
Article : 45 wordsThe War Emergency Committee of the Independent Labour Party, dissatisfied with the attitude of the Government in relation to the control of food prices, has ...
Article : 63 wordsIt was announced at Monday morning's session of the Methodist Conference that, in response to the appeal for the Belgian Relief Fund, considerably more then £200 ...
Article : 81 wordsThere are rumours at Badajoz (five miles from the Portngues-Spanish frontier, and 174 miles from Lisbon) of an impending Civil war in Portugal. Many fugitives ...
Article : 39 wordsPte. William John Waddington, am Australian, who joined the Queen's Westminster Rifles, has died from wounds received in action. ...
Article : 117 wordsThe Sunday midday communique states that the Allies have further progressed at Notre Dame de Lorette, where the German losses have been considerable. The ...
Article : 144 wordsAn application, in behalf of the owners of one of the German ships seized in Australia after the outbreak of the war, to have the value of the ship and machinery ...
Article : 186 wordsAdvice has been received of the death of the following South Australians in Egypt: Pte. Samuel Cameron, F Company, 16th ...
Article : 67 words"In connection with the expeditionary camps in Adelaide, which I visited last week," said the Minister for Defence (Sr. Pearce), to-day, "they have what is calied ...
Article : 115 words'A' large force of Germans from the eastern front has been transferred to the western fighting area, and has arrived at Tour hai, in Belgium. The Germans at Bruges ...
Article : 45 wordsReuter'S correspondent at Athens notifies that Vice-Admiral Sir Richard Peirse, in charge of the East Indies Squadron, has silenced tie Turkish forts on the heights ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Army Council, would be glad to obtain services of ex-regular non-commissioned officers in Australia who were in the Royal Horse Artillery, Royal Field ...
Article : 126 wordsBritish and French airmen yesterday bombarded a Zeppelin which was sailing over the French lines at Betbune. The hinder port of the great airship was ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Berlin Socialist newspaper Vor-waerts says that discussions are taking place between Austria and Italy, and that they must not be allowed to end in open ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Holland-Amerika Company's steamer Noorderdyk (7,156 tons), which, while on her way to America, was struck by a torpedo m the English Channel, has ...
Article : 35 wordsThe German flag captured at New Gumea by the Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary force will be sold by public auction, in behalf of the Belgian Belief Fund, at the Ozone Galety ...
Article : 241 wordsWhile every church in the Dixmude district, Belgium, has been more or less damaged, 40 of them are quite destroyed. The Germans shot Father Deman ...
Article : 48 wordsA message from Reuter's correspondents at Athena states that the British battleship Queen Elizabeth (27,500 tons), on March 5. reduced the Turkish fort L—the ...
Article : 118 wordsIt has been decided at Wallaroo to establish a roll of honour, end the names of all men who go to the war from that townsville be placed thereon. Cr. Hotten brought ...
Article : 140 wordsThe customs officials have inspected the cargoes of the Hamburg-Amerika steamer Waterland (56,000 tons) and the Nordentacher Doyd liner George Washington THE SUPER-DREADNOUGHT QUEEN ELIZABETH (27,500 TONS), Which brought her 15-in. guns to bear in connection with the bombardment of the Dardanelles. She is the most powerful warship and the most powerfully armed vessel in the world. She has mounted as main armament eight 15-in. calibre guns, huge weapons of a new type, which, as Mr. Churchill stated in Parliament last month, discharged a projectile of nearly a ton in weight, and can hurl this immense mass of metal 10 or 12 miles. Against torpedo boat attack she has ? ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 236 wordsMr. George Macaulay Trevelyan, author of "The Life of John Bright" and a number of other historical works, has turned from a tour in Serbia. He says ...
Article : 220 wordsIt was stated at the British and Foreign Bible Society's birthday meeting to-day that 300,000 German versions of the Scriptures had been distributed in Germany ...
Article : 43 wordsThe provision of bathtubs in the trenches at the front has led to the opening of public subscriptions to also provide sterilizers for dealing with the soldiers ...
Article : 35 wordsIn connection win the movement for the information of district rifle clubs, a meeting has been convened, to be held at the Unley Town Hall on Friday evening, for the purpose of the formation ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Athena correspondent of The Daily Chronicle says that the Turks are using floating mines in the Dardanelles. Some of them floated as far as Tenedos Island ...
Article : 485 wordsThere was a noticeable advance in the numbers of recruits on Monday compared with those of last week. At the military, barracks at Wayville West on Monday 58 ...
Article : 43 wordsMr. R. L. James, who has been associated with the Ramblers Cricket club, is a member of the 3rd Coatingent of the South Australian should of the expeditionary forces, and his comrades on the ...
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Advertising : 74 wordsThe Deputy Postmaster-General (Mr.E.W. Bramble) and yesterday that enquiries respecting soldiers officially notified as wounded should be addressed "Officer in Charge Base Records ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Sofia correspondent of The Daily Maril states that the position of foreigners at Constantinople, and even of German residents, is precarious. All gold found in ...
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Advertising : 234 wordsA meeting of the South Australia branch Council of the Commonwealth Civil Service Clerical Association was held on Monday night at the Y.M.C.A. rooms, to consider the advisahleness of ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Tue 9 Mar 1915, Page 5
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