The streets of Sydney at night present a dismal appearance. The gloom into which the coal strike has thrown the community becomes more apparent when daylight ...
Article : 318 wordsThe Australian Wheat Board thus week considered the problems connected with the financing of the coming harvest. The new wheat is already coming in from some ...
Article : 303 wordsThe famous American author, Jack London, died on Wednesday at his home it Glen Ellen, Sonoma County, California. The cause of death was uremia. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 500 wordsThe Austrian Emperor Francis Joseph, rose at his usual time on Tuesday and engaged in Government matters. He gave audience to the Premier, Baron Stephen ...
Article : 68 wordsSir. Perceval Gibbon, in The Daily Chronicle, reveals the presence at the Ancre battle of a British naval division. He says:—"Although the Ancre Brook and ...
Article : 497 wordsThe chief topic of the cable messages to-day is the torpedoing of the hospital ship Britannic, the largest White Star liner, off the Greek coast. There were more than 1,100 souls on board, including doctors aud nurses, and it is believed that 50 lives have been lost. The deed lias been hailed in the Berlin ...
Article : 227 wordsIt is significant that the movement designed to effect a reconciliation in Labour's sundered ranks should find its inauguration in that stronghold of South ...
Article : 1,015 wordsThe promised announcement of the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) regarding the Ministry's policy for the raising of recruits for the reinforcement of Australian ...
Article : 254 wordsLondon newspapers contain long and outspoken—yet not ungenerous—obituary notices of the late Austrian Emperor. They point out that Francis Joseph ...
Article : 102 wordsThe London newspapers, discussing the personality of the new Austrian Emperor, Charles Francis Joseph—who will probably he known under the first name—state that ...
Article : 139 wordsIn the return of the writ for the referendum the number of informal ballot papers was shown to be 57,238, in addition to the total vote of 2,231,110. This is ...
Article : 62 wordsAt the Prabran Court to-day James M. Jones, hotel licencee, of South Yarra, was charged with having delayed the admission of the police. Inspector Westcott ...
Article : 220 wordsNo Roumanian communique issued later than Sunday has reached England, but there is no reason to doubt that the Germans have been in Craiova since Tuesday. ...
Article : 190 wordsThe British Admiralty states that the hospital ship, Britannic, the new White Star liner of 48,000 tons, was sunk by a mine or a torpedo on Tuesday in the ...
Article : 150 wordsIn the opinion of the Premier (Mr. Ryan) the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) is wise to have revoked the proclamation under which men of military age were ...
Article : 241 wordsThe new Empress of Austria-Hungary (formerly Princess Zita) is a clever woman and an accomplished linguist. She finished her education and spent holidays ...
Article : 82 wordsRegulations dealing with the coal situation were passed by the Federal Executive Council to-day. The Minister may, as he thinks fit, appoint for tho purpose of these ...
Article : 886 wordsTho Britannic was torpedoed at 8 a.m., and sank near the shore 55 minutes later. There were no wounded on board. The ship's complement included 120 nurses and ...
Article : 331 wordsGen. Haig reported on Wednesday morning:—The Germans are using their artillery against the right of our new front south of the Ancre. ...
Article : 153 wordsThe Athens correspondent of The Daily Chronicle gives details which prove that the Britannic was the victim of another example of Germany's unmitigated ...
Article : 284 wordsWhen informed that the men sentenced to imprisonment for failure to report themselves under the proclamation calling up all single men between the ages of 21 ...
Article : 145 wordsThe Rome Messagero states that the Sofia newspapers foreshadow the evacuation of the Dobrudja province by the Bulgarian Army. ...
Article : 236 wordsThe Legislative Council to-night, dealing with the Licensing Bill, decided to make the measure conform with the wishes of the majority at the referendum—to close ...
Article : 91 wordsAn Italian official message states that bad weather is prevailing. The Italians repulsed feeble Austrian attacks in the Astico Valley. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe death occurred in Paris to-day of Dr, E. Doyen, who was born on December 16, 1859. Dr. Doyen claimed to have discovered a cancer microbe. He also ...
Article : 72 wordsThe trial was concluded in the Criminal Court tc-day of Arthur Richard Porter and Arthur Eeles, on a charge of having conspired to defraud. ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Minister for Defence (Mr. Pearce) stated to-day that it was not proposed to take any action against citizens who had failed to respond to the proclamation ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Rome newspaper Idea Nazionale declares that Germany, by compelling prisoners of war to work in the shipyards, has constructed more than 200 merchant ...
Article : 105 wordsThe New York Tribunte, referring to the death of the Emperor Francis Joseph, says that "His life went out with the fate of his ancient empire in doubt." ...
Article : 124 wordsThe Republican candidate for the United States Presidency (Mr. Hughes) has conceded that the result of the recent poll has been to reelect the present occupant of ...
Article : 44 wordsAn announcement has been made as Berlin that during October 306,500 tons of the Allies' shipping was destroyed by German and Austrian submarines and that during ...
Article : 179 wordsThe military authorities supplied the following statement on Thursday:—Instructions have been issued by the Military Commandant that no more men ...
Article : 228 wordsA Serbian official message says:—The Serbs on Tuesday successfully pursued attacks along the whole line. They captured the village of Budimires and the ...
Article : 77 wordsOne of the first papers to be laid upon the table of the House of Representatives when the Federal Parliament meets nest week will be a report of the Parliamentary ...
Article : 118 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Bagnall brought under the notice of the Premier (Mr. Holman) the likelihood of grave trouble arising in the engineering ...
Article : 100 wordsA British East African official message says:—An enemy force 400 strong, with three guns and eight machine guns, attacked a small post at Lulpembe from ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Zurich correspondent of The Paris Matin states that the Kaiser has ratified the Bill providing for an all-round levy of Germans for war purposes. The measure ...
Article : 46 wordsA Petrograd official message says:—Strong Turkish forces attacked south-east of Ognot, where the fighting continues. The Turks assumed the offensive in the ...
Article : 50 wordsA quick, critical survey of politics as they stand to-day in the various States was made by the Hon. G. Black, M.L.A., of New South Wales, during an interview ...
Article : 582 wordsThe premier (Mr. Ryan), when questioned to-day, had nothing to say with regard to the coal strike. The Brisbane Tramway Trust announced today that no ...
Article : 40 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day Mr. Asquith said there seemed no general desire for a secret session. He was, however, prepared to arrange one in the event ...
Article : 142 wordsThe Amsterdam correspondent of The Daily Chronicle says that an official announcement has been made in all the Government journals in the German Empire ...
Article : 191 wordsMessrs. S. Bird and N. Duncombe, delegates from the south coast, arrived in Sydney this evening, en route to Melbourne. Mr. Bird, who is a President of Hlawarra ...
Article : 160 wordsIn connection with the deportation from the Greek capital of the Ambassadors of enemy countries at the behest of the allied naval commander (Admiral Du ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Under Secretary for War (Lord Derby) informed American journalists who interviewed him that any German peace proposal would be met in a spirit of ...
Article : 86 wordsIn view of the withdrawal of the military proclamation, as announced on Thursday morning, it was expected that the work of the exemption courts would ...
Article : 219 wordsOn Wednesday 11 more men were examined in this State, in connection with the compulsory service scheme. Eight were declared fit, and the remainder ...
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Advertising : 538 wordsThe President of the Board of Trade, Mr. Runciman, has conferred with hotelkeepers with a view to economising food. He will subsequently interview ...
Article : 192 wordsMr. Wllis General Secretary of the Coalminers' Federation) referred this afternoon to the employers' extension of their offer to concede the eight hours ...
Article : 218 wordsMost of the cases set down for hearing had been dealt with at the Norwood Exemption Court on Thursday morning, when ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Fri 24 Nov 1916, Page 5
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