When the question of filling the vacancy in the command of the Australian Division, caused by the wound to Gen. Bridges, was first discussed in [?]litary circles, only one ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 943 wordsIn view of the influx of Australian wounded troops to England the Victoria League has established a club for overseas soldiers in London, and is appealing ...
Article : 42 wordsIt is stated that 33 army corps, of which 10 are German, occupy a front of 200 miles from Opatow to Kolomea. A general battle has begun which will tax tie ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Government has requested the English Jockey Club to suspend all horse except at Newmarket, after this weak ...
Article : 204 wordsThe trial of Capt. Ravenscroft, on a charge of having stolen a camera, a chronometer, and a typewriter, while acting as provos-marshal at Rabaul during its ...
Article : 571 wordsIn the House of Representatives on Wednesday, during discussion of the Defence Estimates, Mr. Hannan said he bought 8/ a day for men employed by the Defence ...
Article : 131 wordsPte. Donald H. Brooke, who was wounded in the Dardanelles, was well known in Port Augusta. ...
Article : 21 wordsOwing to an inadvertence the initials in the name of the late Sgt. I. C. MacGillivray, son of Mr. MacGillivray. M.P., were wrongly stated in The Register on Thursday. ...
Article : 36 wordsA communique issued to-day states that the habile on the left bank of the Upper Vistula and along the whole Galician front has attained, in many districts, a terrific ...
Article : 129 wordsCpl. Leonard Tom Paroissien, who was wounded at tie Dardanelles a few days ago, is a son of Mr. and Mrs. T. Paroissien, of Mount Gambier, and grandson of the ...
Article : 78 wordsParticulars were furnished to-day by the Minister for Defence (Mr. Pearce) of stores recovered from the German cruiser Emden, destroyed by H.M.A.S. Sydney, at Cocos ...
Article : 64 wordsViscount Wendover, son of the Marquis of Lincolnshire, was wounded in the fighting at Ypres on Friday last. To-day he died of complications following the ...
Article : 117 wordsAt the meeting of the Port Adelaide City Council on Thursday night, the Mayor (Mr. J. H. Clouston) said he had to report with regret the deaths of Sgt. MacGillivray, ...
Article : 161 wordsThe part played by the Salvation Army Motor Ambulances in connection with the Neuve Chapelle battle, is recorded by Capt. B. Taylor, as follows:—"On the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 193 wordsAt the meeting of the Port Adelaide City Council on Thursday evening the following letter was read from C. J. Anderson:—"I beg to tender my resignation as a ...
Article : 490 wordsThrough the German-Australian Steamship Company, the committee appointed by the consignees to deal with the steamer Adelaide at Loanda have received the ...
Article : 151 wordsThe Austrian communique for Thursday claims that He Austro-Germans captured Siensawa, forced a crossing of the San, and took 7,000 prisonere and eight guns. ...
Article : 29 wordsRefugees from Libau state that the Germans shot the director of tie theatre there for producing a play called "Monsters of Kultur." It is also stated that many girls ...
Article : 46 wordsRenmark has to date sent more than 170 volunteers bo join the expeditionary forces, many of whom are now at the front. The balance are m camp, and, judging from ...
Article : 103 wordsIn the latest casualty list of officers is the name of Major Campbell, of the 14th Hussars, killed in action. The deceased was a New Zealander. ...
Article : 189 wordsThe Lutheran Mission has shown practical loyalty. Through Messrs. Coles and Thomas, a cheque for £19 has been received for the "Fund for Relief of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 wordsIn the House of Representatives this evening, the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher), announcing the death of Major-Gen. Bridges, said he had left a record of which ...
Article : 88 wordsOwing to a quarrel with the Archduke Frederick, Gen. Auffenberg (Austrian exMinister for War) las been arrested. It is presumed that the general was about ...
Article : 44 wordsIn the Senate to-day the Minister for Defence (Mr. Pearce) announced the receipt of a cable message from the Admiralty, confirming the Turkish report that ...
Article : 94 wordsA brief announcement in the French official war news, to the effect that French troops have recaptured the summit of the Hartmannsweilerkopf, in Alsace, puts the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 320 wordsThe steamer Dumcree was struck by a torpedo from a German submarine, and was seriously damaged, but did not sink. She was taken in tow by a Norwegian ...
Article : 140 wordsA "cease work" meeting of the Sydney Coal Lumpers' Union was held this morning to consider the question of whether members should continue to work with ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Imperial Press Bureau states that the latest Communique from the Dardanelles reports steady Progress every day up to Monday last. The enemy is losing ...
Article : 183 wordsA St. Peter's college boy (a signaller), writing to his parents in Adelaide from Heliopolis Camp, Egypt, on April 2, says:—"Here we are still at the above ...
Article : 567 wordsLieut. Col. A. Miell, who as in command of the 9th Light Horse, in a Letter to Mrs. A. Seager, Secretary of tire "Cheer-Up" Society, written from Mena Camp on April ...
Article : 391 wordsNewspapers received by the English mail contain long tributes to Nurse Rosa Vecht, a niece of the late Mr. Aaron Vecht, who resided for a number of years ...
Article : 97 wordsthe gold yield of New south Wales for April was 13,157 o[?]., valued at £55,886, as campared with 8,467 ozs., valued at £35.967 for the corresponding month last year. The ...
Article : 73 wordsA fund has been started at Magdeburg (capital of the Prussian province of Saxony) for the purpose of presenting a testimonial to the officers and men of the ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Society of Arts is conducting an interesting exhibiton of art at the Institute Buildings. Although the artists ate "feeling the pinch," so to speak, they have given generously for the ...
Article : 564 wordsTo relieve the depression in the building trade, it has been decided by the Government to spend nearly £40,000 in completing the original design of the Central ...
Article : 52 wordsIt is emphatically reported that on the eve of Parliament meeting to decide once and for all the issue of peace or war, the Austrian Government has made a new ...
Article : 75 wordsThe twenty-sixth casualty list issued by the defence authorities shows that three privates have died from wounds, and that 52 privates have been wounded. The ...
Article : 37 wordsThe newspapers state that the Allies have occupied Ki1id Bahr, the big fort on the European point of the Narrows. The enemy's sharpshooters painted their faces ...
Article : 61 wordsA meeting of the citizens committee which arranged the recent farewell to Unley soldiers mu sold at the Mayor's Parlour on Wednesday. The Mayor (Mr. T. E. Yelland) was Chairman, A ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 121 wordsA sequel bo the anti-German rioting at Wanganui is that hotels will be closed at 6 p.m. on Saturdays. The city council has offered the ...
Article : 46 wordsA Green Book which has been issued shows that Austria in exchange for concessions demanded that Italy should maintain a benevoient neutrality, and allow Austria ...
Article : 166 wordsParticulars of a thrilling duel between an Australian and a Turk are reported from Cairo. The pair, who were equally matched, fought on the top of a cliff at ...
Article : 135 wordsMiSS Olive Trenouth, of Unley, desires to express thanks to contributors of gloves and monetary donations in connection with the scheme of providing waistcoats and other comforts for ...
Article : 46 wordsSir George Herbert Fa[?]ar, D.S.O., who was serving on the staff of Gen. Botha, has been killed in a railway accident at Gibeon. a military station in German ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 86 wordsGAWLER, May 19.—The 23rd Regiment broke camp on Wednesday, after a fortnight's training. This concluded the six weeks' camp of the light horse which has ...
Article : 397 wordsKAPUNDA, May I7.—On Thursday evening 0[?] last week the hospital nurses and other friends or Sister Treneman assembled in the parish hall to bid godspeed to her prior to her departure on ...
Article : 269 wordsPETERSBURG, Hay 20.—In the town hall last night a special dance, under the auspices of the Cinderella Quadrille Class, was held, the proceeds of which went towards the Belgian Fund. There ...
Article : 190 wordsSitting in Admiralty jurisdiction to-day Mr. Justice Hood heard applications on behalf of the Grown for the condemnation of certain goods which arrived from ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 wordsReuter's correspondent at Cairo reports that the difficulties which arose at the hospitals at Cairo and Alexandria, owing to the unexpectedly heavy casualties, have ...
Article : 76 wordsIn the House of Commons the Chancellor of the Exchequer stated that the action, taken since March 11 had been effective in every respect in preventing cotton from ...
Article : 54 wordsPte. T. O'Leary, 7th Battalion, whoso name appeared in the seventeenth list of soldiers who died of wounds at the Dardanelles, was a son of Mr. T. O'Leary, ...
Article : 158 wordsGREENOOK, May 19.—On Wednesday evening of last week, at the invitation of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew, of Katunga Vale, an "evening" was given in honour of Mr. Reginald Jewell, who has joined ...
Article : 315 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Execution of Trusts Bill passed all stages. It was, the Attorney-General said, one of the measures that had been necessitated by ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 25 wordsThe German-American Kuepferle, who was on trial in London on a charge of being a spy, has committed suicide by hanging himself in his cell in Brixton ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 14 wordsFor Our Wounded Soldiers.—Cheques have been received from Mrs. Benny for general fund. T. C, Miss Tomkison, Mrs. R. Burns-Cuming, sen., Girl Ramblers' Club. Miss Simpson, Mrs. ...
Article : 101 wordsMatthew H. Bead, a postal mechanic, was fined £20, with £4 4/ costs, at the Pra[?]ran Court to-day, on a charge of having broken regulations under the War ...
Article : 96 wordsLady Brown states that socks for the soldiers at the front were rent in so generously that 118 pairs were posted at noon on Thursday for the parcel post mail leaving by the R.M.S. Mooltan. ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Fri 21 May 1915, Page 6
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