There are reports from Berlin that Germany accepts President Wilson's peace conditions, provided assurances be given that the interests of the German people ...
Article : 335 wordsIn spite of the fact that the Seventh War Loan was announced to close on Tuesday, scores of people presented themselves it the banks on Wednesday to take up war ...
Article : 438 wordsThe epidemic of Spanish influenza at Johannesburg has taken a definite torn for the better. There is a great decrease in the number of cases. The medical ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Allies are now within a mile of Thourout. They have reached Sante, south-west of Lille. The immediate capture of Lille is not anticipated. ...
Article : 100 wordsA story of a gruesome exhibit at a country police station was told by Mr. Slater in the Legislative Assembly today. Some little time ago, he said, he had heard at ...
Article : 249 wordsLieut. Bruce G. Thomson, second son of Mr. and Mrs. M. Thomson; of Kapunda, was killed in action on October 3. He was attached to the Flying Corps, and had previously been ...
Article : 109 wordsAn important conference of representatives of wool farmers met at Pretoria this morning to consider the wool question; but owing to the influenza epidemic only ...
Article : 123 wordsThe German Federal Council has agreed to alter its constitution in order to make the Raichstag's assent necessary for a declaration of war or a signature to peace. ...
Article : 39 wordsThe French communique on Wednesday night said:—To-day we made progress north-west of Sissonne, carrying Notre Deme de Liesse, and westward of Grand Pre, where ...
Article : 59 wordsMr. and Mrs. Jerome, of Gouger street, Adelaide, have been notified that their only son, Sgt. R. H. Jerome, was killed in action on September 30. ...
Article : 33 wordsIn the Federal Parliament late on Thursday night, on the motion for adjournment, the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) told Mr. Mathews (V.) that the ...
Article : 58 wordsGen. Griffiths, Director of the Registration of Graves, has informed Sir Thomas Mackenzie that the military cemetery at Armentieres has been recovered practically ...
Article : 39 wordsPte. Philip Gawler Guy, younger son of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Guy, of Gawler, was killed in action on August 10. Born and educated at Gawler, he enlisted in February, 1916, and left ...
Article : 146 wordsReports from Antwerp indicate that the Germans are about to send the German ships at Antwerp to Holland for internment. There are further signs of the ...
Article : 59 wordsProclamations issued today, declare influenza, or any condition similar to influenza, to be a quarantinable disease. South Africa is declared a place affected with ...
Article : 68 wordsWhen the Assembly met on Thursday afternoon the Premier (Hon. A. H. Peake) rose, amid a loud chorus of "Hear, hears." He said members by their cheers were ...
Article : 1,468 wordsThe Legislative Assembly discussed until midnight a motion by Mr. Thomson (Country Party) for a reduction of members of the Assembly from 50 to 35. and of the ...
Article : 187 wordsA wireless German official message says:—The enemy has penetrated beyond the Iseghem to Courtrai Railway line. We withdrew somewhat westward and ...
Article : 49 wordsPte. Percy Fulton was killed in action in France on September 30. He enlisted at Broken Hill in 1916, and was once wounded on the western front. For years he carried on a dairying ...
Article : 59 wordsField Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reported on Wednesday night:— In a successful local operation in the Selle Valley, we captured Haussy, and took 300 prisoners. The ...
Article : 215 wordsBy agreement with the UnionCompany the waterside men working steamers now in port will, in the event of contracting influenza within seven days, have all ...
Article : 65 wordsMr. and Mrs. C. Thomas, of Kapunda, have received news that their nephew, Pte. R. O. Gay, was killed in action in France on September 29 The deceased, whose both parents are dead, went ...
Article : 120 wordsMr. George H. Perris war correspondent, writes that it would not be correct to say that the Germans took how ages form Laon during the retreat. ...
Article : 228 wordsSouth Australia was galvanised into a state of rejoicing on Thursday morning by the receipt of the news that a cablegram had come from Hamburg declaring ...
Article : 1,002 wordsInformation was received by the Federal Quarantine Department from New Zealand today that the passengers and crew of the vessel which arrived from America on ...
Article : 75 wordsAt a meeting of the Port Adelaide Council on Thursday evening it was decided to send letters of condolence to the relatives of the following deceased soldiers from Port Adelaide:— Acting Sgt. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,008 wordsThe correspondent of The New York Times at The Hague has telegraphed:— "I can state authoritatively that Germany's answer to President Wilson will say she ...
Article : 94 wordsA local proclamation has been issued declaring Spanish influenza to be an infectious (or notifiable) disease under the Health Act in South Australia. ...
Article : 27 wordsPte. V. Hall, 48th Battalion, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. Hall, of New Kingston, gunshot wounds in right hand and arm (second occasion). Cpl. Peter Kenny, 6th Pioneers, son of Mr. and ...
Article : 45 wordsThe elocutionary section in connection with the South Street Competitions was concluded today. Results:— Open Recital (gentlemen).— J. C. Brady ...
Article : 110 wordsA report of Mr. Jacquet (Chief Inspector of Mines in New South Wales) on the Great Boulder earthquake, which occurred in August last year, states that it was ...
Article : 213 wordsFlight Lieut. Richmond Baker, M.M., after two months' air fighting, has been promoted to the rank of deputy flight commander, and is now second in command of a flight of aeroplanes on ...
Article : 39 wordsThe French east of Roulers entered the park of Ardois Castle, whence their line runs to the outskirts of Emelghem. The village of Iseghem was occupied. Further ...
Article : 68 wordsLieut G. C. Farnham, D.C.M., who before enlisting was a member of the Broken Hill Police Force, has been, awarded the Military Cross. He was among the first to enlist from the Barrier. ...
Article : 175 wordsReports from Holland indicate that Germany is disposed to accept President Wilson's conditions with certain stipulations safeguarding her internal interests. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe newspapers have given to the, stirring exploit of an pilot, who attacked and secured a direct hit on a moving train, the rear portion ...
Article : 135 wordsAmerican troops west of the Meuse are slowly cutting through the Kreimhilde defensive line, after a savage battle in which the French and Italians ...
Article : 48 wordsThere are reports from Holland that it is believed that Germany has offered to give up her submarine warfare. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe Blackboy Hill Camp has been quarantined on account of meningitis. The patient is a member of the Citizen Forces now undergoing training at the camp. ...
Article : 35 wordsGen. Maurice, writing in The Daily News, says:— The military situation is extraordinarily favourable, but I do not see any immediate likelihood of another and ...
Article : 178 wordsThe latest odds at Lloyd's are six to four against peace by the end or the year and six to four on peace by the end of March. ...
Article : 36 wordsIn the House of Representatives today the debate on the Postal Rates Bill was resumed by the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Tudor), who said the Government ...
Article : 498 wordsThe members of the French Mission arrived here this morning, and were met and welcomed by the Premier (Mr. Lee), the Mayor of Launceston (Ald. W. Coonan). ...
Article : 149 wordsAn enquiry at Government House on Thursday morning elicited the information that His Excellency the Governor had received no telegrams in confirmation of ...
Article : 30 wordsIn the House of Lords to-day Lord Younger called attention to the official reports in reference to the German ill-treatment of prisoners of war. ...
Article : 147 wordsIt is pointed out that, although Turkey has approached America regarding peace, there have been no direct overtures, and the question of a reply from Great ...
Article : 145 wordsThe report received early on Thursday evening that the British Press Bureau had officially stated that the rumour of Germany's capitulation was without foundation ...
Article : 74 wordsMr. James, an American war correspondent, states that the latest American advance was made against the greatest concentration of machine guns the Germans ...
Article : 120 wordsGreat jubilation marked the receipt of the news at Stow Church when the Chairman of the Congregational Union (the Rev. D. Morgan) made the announcement ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Government has decided to appoint an Advisory Committee of business men to assist the Minister and the Chief Prices Commissioner in the administration of the ...
Article : 125 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs has telegraphed:— The British, French, and Belgian attack has gained important successes along the whole line. It is interesting to note that the ...
Article : 147 wordsThe following Australian ex-prisoners of war have arrived in London:—Pte. C. J. Mitchell (53rd Battalion), of Rockdale (N. S. W.). He was taken ...
Article : 316 wordsKADINA, October 17.— There was intense enthusiasm at Kadina on receipt of the news of Germany's probable surrender. A big meeting was held in the town hall ...
Article : 367 wordsThe Belgian communique on Wednesday night reported:— Our troops north of Roulers continued to advance on the whole front d attack today. They crossed the ...
Article : 96 wordsApproval has been given for the payment of a bonus, equivalent to 25 per cent, of wages, to masters, officers, and members of the crew of vessels registered in ...
Article : 128 wordsA wireless message from Berlin states:— The newspapers publish Prince Max's letter to the Prince of Hohenlohe, and also the Imperial Chancellor's explanation ...
Article : 86 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs states:— Owing to the unsuitability of the low, swampy ground in the coastal areas of Flanders, the British are not using tanks, but in places French ...
Article : 100 wordsNo definite statement on the subject of the resident Minister for New Zealand in London will be made until Parliament has met. The appointment. however, is ...
Article : 127 wordsThe Washington correspondent of The New York Times says:— President Wilson's programme for dealing with the Central Powers contemplates driving a wedge ...
Article : 124 wordsThe afternoon French communique states:— We slightly progressed in the night north of Sissone. North of Asfeld we checked a violent counter-attack ...
Article : 53 wordsMeetings of Czecho-Slovaks held at Prague to protest against the exportation of food caused a general strike and degenerated into open revolt. The police ...
Article : 81 wordsUp till last night western Australia's contribution to the war loan was over £1,250,000. ...
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Advertising : 282 wordsStead's War Facts has been declared to be a prohibited publication under the War Precautions Regulations. ...
Article : 22 wordsWALLAROO, October 17.— The news this morning caused great rejoicing. The town was in a short time decked with flags and business for a time was ...
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