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  2. GOVERNOR—GENERAL'S AIDE—DE—CAMP,

    Capt. W. .J. H. Curwen, of the Royal Fusiliere (City of London) has been killed in action. He was aide—de—camp to Lord Denman, Governor Generel of the ...

    Article : 103 words
  3. TOLL OF SHIPS.

    In the House of Commons tie Secretary to the Admiralty (Dr. McNamara) states that up to May 15 460,628 tons of British shipping had been sunk or captured, ...

    Article : 77 words
  4. BRITISH WAR MUNITIONS.

    Some time ago it was announced that the British Government desired the services of workmen to assist in the manufacture of munitions of war. Since then the Prime ...

    Article : 165 words
  5. Patriotic Funds.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 words
  6. REV. THOMAS TAIT.

    The Presbytery of Adelaide met on Tuesday morning to consider a call from. Scots Church, Sydney, to the Rev, Thomas Tait, M.A., B.D). minister of Charmens Church, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 819 words
  7. STAMPS AT RABAUL.

    Second-Lieut. George William Moore, who acted as chief postmaster at Rabaul during its occupation by the Australian forces, was charged before a military ...

    Article : 727 words
  8. THE HON. D. M. CHARLESTON.

    On Sunday the Hon. D. M. Charleston returned to Adelaide by the Orient liner Osterley from a 12 months trip bo England. "The Osterley," said Mr. Charles ...

    Article : 1,682 words
  9. IN DEFENCE.

    District South master Gordon W. Spry who is with the signalling corps of the 10 th Battalion of Infantry, 1st Australian Expeditionary Force, has written to ...

    Article : 211 words
  10. GERMAN FRONT CAN BE PIERCED.

    The following article is from a British Observer who is with the French forces in the field by permission of Gen. Joffre:—It is now six weeks since the French offensive ...

    Article : 1,362 words
  11. TORT ADELAIDE BRANCH MAYOR'S PATRIOTIC FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 words
  12. ON THE EAST.

    The Saturday communique reports that the Russians were obliged to fall back from the Carpathians in order to unite the 3rd Army, on the River San, with the ...

    Article : 147 words
  13. NAVAL BRIDGING TRAIN KITCHEN FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 20 words
  14. BELGIAN RELIEF FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,109 words
  15. Outcome of the Riots.

    The Home Secretary announced to—day in the House of Commons that 150 civilians and 107 constables had been injured and 866 persons arrested during the anti—Ger-. ...

    Article : 37 words
  16. SUBMARINE AE2.

    The Admiralty has not yet made any any announcement regarded the reported sinking by the Turks at the Dardanelles of the Australian submarine AE2. A Turkish ...

    Article : 88 words
  17. Troops Congratulated.

    When the Legislative Assembly met today the first business was a most cordial expression of appreciation of the work done by the Australian troops at the ...

    Article : 145 words
  18. Work and Wages and the War.

    The Board of Trade announces that 982,740 workers, from the beginning of January to the end of April, secured rises in wages aggregating £133,537 a week. ...

    Article : 35 words
  19. Huge Destruction of Petroleum.

    The Daily Mail's correspondent at Lemberg, in Galicia, states that the recapcure of Tarnow (Galicia) by the Germans was hargely due to the use of poisonous gases, ...

    Article : 84 words
  20. Letters for the Troops.

    It was announced today that communications for the troops should be addressed to the care of the A.I.F. Intermediate Base Depot, Egypt. The number and unit ...

    Article : 51 words
  21. Admiral and Clyde Workers.

    The British Naval Commander—in—Chief, Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, has replied to the message from the Clyde employers and workers, who telegraphed to hint, ...

    Article : 82 words
  22. Attempted Trade With the Enemy.

    The fine of £500 imposed by Mr. S. J. Goldsmith, P.M. on April 23, on Theodore Zwicker, indentor and importer, of Melbourne, for attempted trading with the ...

    Article : 60 words
  23. Sportsmen's Relief Effort.

    The V.R.C. Committee Las decided has decided to the proceeds of the race meeting to be held at Flemington on June 5 and 7, to the relief of distress caused by the war. ...

    Article : 38 words
  24. German Optimism.

    Germany professes to be reassured regarding her food supplies. There is great elation among the people over the successes in Galicia and the increased output of ...

    Article : 45 words
  25. THE AGILE DESTROYER.

    Count Revantlow , in The Tageszeitung, describes a "submarine hunt" by British destroyers as follows:—"The light-footed crorpedo boats either cruise at definite ...

    Article : 429 words
  26. Enormous Austro—German Losses.

    A communique has been issued, which explains that, although the Russian 3rd Army Corps is unable to check tha presure of the Germans and Austrian the ...

    Article : 100 words
  27. RECORD RECRUITING.

    The military authorities at Wayville West intimated on Tuesday morning that the recruiting on Monday constituted a record. The number of men who were ...

    Article : 59 words
  28. German Millionaire Arrested.

    Berlin advices state that Sr. Possehl, of Lubeek, who is a millionaire owner of Swedish and Norwegian mines, bas been arrested on a charge of treason. He is ...

    Article : 53 words
  29. The Stock Exchange and the Funds.

    At the meeting of the Stock Exchange of Adelaide on Tuesday afternoon, the President (Mr. W. B. Carr) announced that the three months for which members had ...

    Article : 166 words
  30. ITALY.

    The Giornale d'Italia in a significant a article remarks that war has been virtually declared by the unanimity of the King the Government, and the ...

    Article : 53 words
  31. Condition of Grecian King.

    It is officially announced that the condition of King Constantine is not so favourable. His feyer has increased, and there is alarm concerning his prospecis. ...

    Article : 34 words
  32. ANTI-GERMAN RIOTS.

    Anti-German riots are reported to have taken place at Wanganui on Saturday night. A mob wrecked a butcher's shop, occupied by a naturalized German, and ...

    Article : 219 words
  33. Incidents.

    Prime Minister, in reply to a question in the House of Commons, said the Government was considering the question of the prohibition of race meetings during ...

    Article : 114 words
  34. Berlin Fears War.

    It is considered ia official circles in Berlin that war with Italy is inevitable. ...

    Article : 21 words
  35. Collegians at the Front.

    The following names have been supplied since the list of names of students of St. Peter's and Prince Alfred Colleges who have joined tie colours was published ...

    Article : 42 words
  36. Women Killed at Trieste.

    One thousand women at Trieste, the Austrian seaport, invaded the Governors palace, shouting "Death to the Emperor. Long live Italy." Gendarmes fired on ...

    Article : 37 words
  37. A NHILL LECTURE.

    NHILL, May 17.—Dr. Duguid, M.A .of Ade-laide, who is visiting this town, delivered a lecture in the Lowall Hall entitled "Britain' leaders, statesmen, soldiers, and sailors," to a ...

    Article : 270 words
  38. General Items.

    A. pleasing ceremony took place at the offices of the Islington works on Tuesday, when the officers of the Chief Mechanical Engineer's staff met to say farewell to three of their number ...

    Article : 380 words
  39. ORDERED OFF.

    They were all members of the colliery football club and were discussing the war, particularly with relation to the subject of recruiting. Naturally, every one of them ...

    Article : 193 words
  40. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The King has cabled congratu[?]ions to Gen. Botha and his troops on the capture of Windhoek, the capital of German south West Africa. ...

    Article : 66 words
  41. CASUALTIES.

    Mr. Henry Ernest Richards, a wellknown coach builder, residing at Fisher street, Malvern , who sustained serious in- jury by colliding with a cart, while riding ...

    Article : 176 words
  42. NURSING IN EGYPT.

    The following interesting letter has been received from Nurse L. M. Treinlett. dated as follows:-"Egyptian Gariison Hospital, Pont de Koubbeb, A'bassia, Cairo, March 29, 1915. Night duty, 12.30 a.m. A quiet night, and -the pillar bos says the mail closes at 10 a.m. So glad to hear news of Adelaide friends. Ho.v ive do enjoy cet- ...

    Article : 578 words
  43. WHAT FRANCE WANTS.

    Among the passengers by the Egypt, which arrived from London today,is Mr. A. Reboul, a Frenchman, who for 24 years has resided iu Sydney. Just before war ...

    Article : 229 words
  44. Words—Not Deeds.

    President Woodrow Wilson, reviewing the American Fleet, stated that the United States wanted no man's territory, and questioned no other nation's 'honour. America ...

    Article : 56 words
  45. CHEER—UP SOCIETY.

    Donations for the Egyptian Fair have been received from Miss Sinclair, Miss Pickering, Unley Park (third parcel), Mr. A. Stewart, Mrs. Flint, Mrs. Manning, Mr. Giles, Mifs Hague, the ...

    Article : 209 words
  46. KNOCKED DOWN BY TRAM.

    Mr. J. S. Wilson, 78, a carpenter, of Mitchell street, Goodwood, was crossing Grenfell street at Hindmarsh square on Tuesday morning, when he was knocked ...

    Article : 52 words
  47. Anxiety About Ammunition.

    There has been considerable public anxiety owing to several news papers publishing statements—apparently inspired from a military source—to the effect that ...

    Article : 64 words
  48. In the Country.

    OUMMINS , May 11.—A successful social, arranged by the members and Supporters of the Pillana and Koppio Rifle Clubs, was held on Monday, May 10, when farewell was arid to several ...

    Article : 292 words
  49. TROLLY AND LORRY.

    At about 1.15 on Tuesday morning Mr. C. R. Peacock, of Milner street, Hindmarsh, was driving a horse attached to a trolly along Chesser street into Pirie street, when ...

    Article : 75 words
  50. Red Cross Society.

    Previously acknowledged, £16,679 15/11: Walkerville bags (per Mrs. Anderson), 17/4; Clarendon Branch (fourth amount, making £S7 9/9, per W. C. Dowling), £S5 7/9; B. M. L.. 3/6; ...

    Article : 207 words
  51. SMALLARMS CONTRACT

    it was announced, by the Muster for Defence (Mr. Pearce) today that Mr. C. Wright, manager of the Commonwealth Smallarms Factory has requested to be ...

    Article : 229 words
  52. A BURNING ACCIDENT.

    EDEN HILLS, May 18.—Miss LeCornu. eldest daughter of Mr. LeCornu, of Gawler place, Adelaide, was the victim of a serious burning accident here on Wednesday last. ...

    Article : 94 words
  53. Lusitania's Mails.

    As it was feared that the Commonwealth mails might have been on the Cunard liner Lusitania, which was sunk by the Germans off Kinsale, Ireland, a cable message, ...

    Article : 73 words
  54. The Cameroons.

    It is announced officially that a French column under Col. Mayer has captured the town of Escka in the Cameroons (Africa), after a brilliant turning movement. ...

    Article : 44 words
  55. Advertising

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    Advertising : 425 words
  56. Advertising

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