In the House of Lords to-day there was a debate on a motion by Earl Denbigh, deprecating pacifist activity, and urging an energetic propaganda to counteract ...
Article : 467 words"A strong local enemy attack," in Flanders, reported by Gen. Haig, doubtless heralds the resumption of the German offensive. The assault was launched ...
Article : 557 wordsThe first matter discussed at the conference of State Premiers and Treasurers, which was resumed to-day, was the methods of making recommendations for ...
Article : 992 wordsThat the efforts of the Government in dealing with the difficult problems of price fixing and the rising cost of living have not been futile, is proved by the ...
Article : 418 wordsGen. Haig, in his morning bulletin, states:—As the result of minor operations we advanced our line a short distance in three localities between the Somme and ...
Article : 338 wordsThere were 120 people present at the luncheon to-day to the retired Agent-General for South Australia (Sir Frederick Young). The company included ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 570 wordsEmblazoned above the announcement of the meeting which was held in the Adelaide Exhibition Hall on Thursday night, to launch the new recruiting scheme, were ...
Article : 3,190 wordsMr. G. H. Roberts, (Minister for Labour), in the course of a speech at a luncheon in London, referred to Gen. Maurice's letter. He said:—The ...
Article : 258 wordsIt may interest Australians to know that when the Germane attacked Armentieres the whole of the recently collected portion of the magnificent list of trophies and relics ...
Article : 219 wordsMany members of the House of Commons have been impressed by a resolution telegraphed to Mr. Lloyd George from a public meeting of Woolwich arsenal ...
Article : 68 wordsMinisterial circles welcome to-day's forthcoming debate, and are confident of the ability of the Government to make a complete reply to its assailants. The ...
Article : 271 wordsA thousand American military officers and men were entertained at dinner on Wednesday at the National Sporting Club. The American Naval ...
Article : 129 wordsThe correspondent of The Manchester Guardian in Paris reveals Emperor Charles of Austria's second letter, which is more important that the first. In at the Austrian ...
Article : 555 wordsThe enquiry into the cost of clothing was continued by the Chairman of the Interstate Commission (Mr. Piddington, K.C.) and W. S. Mills (Acting ...
Article : 152 wordsThe correspondent of the United Press has telegraphed that the Australians have pushed on 300 yards on a 500-yard front west of Morlancourt, and for 500 yards on ...
Article : 151 wordsAn enemy submarine recently shelled the steamers Carleforte and Sardinia during a fog, killing two women. It torpedoed the latter, a British steamer. A motor boat ...
Article : 40 wordsSpecial leave to appeal has been refused in the case of Hirsch versus the Zinc Corporation, and also the Commissioner of Stamps, New South Wales, versus ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Licensed Victuallers' Association has decided to place an Australian malt whisky on the market which will be retailed at 6d. a nobbier. The Secretary of ...
Article : 100 wordsBrig.-Gen. H. Page Croft, on behalf of the National Party, intends to propose an amendment to Mr. Asquith's motion that two naval and military experts shall be ...
Article : 45 wordsThe New York Sun states that Americans took part in the Zeebrugge raid. ...
Article : 19 wordsDuring the last month the Germans have not exhibited the slightest interest in the Australian lines between the Ancre and the Somme, across the broad high ground ...
Article : 578 wordsThe King has agreed to open Australia House, but the date has not yet been fixed. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe Echo de Paris says the supporters of Gen. Sir William Robertson, who was recently dismissed from the post of Chief of the Imperial Staff, refuse to forgive Mr. ...
Article : 101 wordsReuben Keirl, alias Charles Kyle, a native of Sydney, has been sentenced at the Westminster Police Court to three months' imprisonment on a charge of ...
Article : 354 wordsIn the House of Commons, during the debate on the Education Bill, a motion was submitted to exclude military drill from the continuation schools. Sir George ...
Article : 93 wordsThree of the six prisoners who escaped on Tuesday from the McLeod penal settlement at French Wand were recaptured to-day. Two of the men were taken at Lang ...
Article : 91 wordsDaring the hearing of the case in the Arbitration Court to-day before (Mr. Justice Higgins, in which the Waterside Workers' Federation is proceeding against ...
Article : 313 wordsThe deadlock at the Soldiers' Industrial Institute continues. The men are standing firmly by their principles and awaiting developments from Melbourne consequent on ...
Article : 507 wordsThe Rev. Principal Forsyth, in a striking address on Christian unity at the Assembly of the Congregational Union, said:—Recently there has come a national ...
Article : 165 wordsThe State gold yields for April amounted to 6,973 oz. fine, valued at £29,620, as compared with 4,933 oz. fine, valued at £20,956, for the same month in 1917. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Foreign Affairs Commission of the French Chamber of Deputies, after having considered the Austro-Hungarian documents and other evidence in regard to the ...
Article : 62 wordsFollowing the action by the Commonwealth Government in taking over control of interstate shipping, a notification wm published in The Commonwealth Gazette ...
Article : 196 wordsA complimentary dinner was given to Mr. E. Ward by his supporters at the late Gumeracha election at the Travellers' Rest. Houghton, last night. There was about 40 persons present, and ...
Article : 130 wordsAnother mutiny in the Austro-Hungarian fleet has been suppressed with difficulty, and charges have been formulated against the high command. ...
Article : 30 wordsAdelaide, it seems, once entertained the impostor Keirl, and the story of his doings here is best told in the words of the Rev. W. H. Cann (of the Methodist Central ...
Article : 420 wordsThe Amsterdam correspondent of The Daily Chronicle states:—German papers declare that Austria is heading for disaster, owing to the Southern Slav menace. The ...
Article : 76 wordsThe newspapers generally persist in laying at the door of the Postal Department the responsibility for the loss of mailbags in New South Wales," said Mr. ...
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Advertising : 233 wordsIt is reported that King Constantine of Greece, who was forced to abdicate his throne in June last year, is ill at Zurich, Switzerland, and that his condition is ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Minister for Defence (Mr. Pearce) said to-day that the decision of Gen. Sir William Birdwood that invalided officers were not to be returned to the front did ...
Article : 96 wordsThe Secretary for War (Mr. Baker) has announced that half a million United States soldiers are already in France. The British Minister for Munitions (Mr. ...
Article : 71 wordsThe official Press Bureau says that Baron Goto has sent the following message to the British Ambasador at Tokio (Sir W. Conyngham Greene):—"I have been ...
Article : 141 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day, the Minister for Repatriation (Mr. Millen, N.S.W.) told Mr. Crawford (Q.) that he understood that a civilian named McMinn ...
Article : 83 wordsIn respect to the opposition of the Chamber of Commerce to the suggested appointment of a Western Australian Freight Commissioner in Melbourne, the ...
Article : 96 wordsThe French communique issued this afternoon reported great reciprocal artillery activity daring the night north and south of the Avre. Enemy raids west of ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Fri 10 May 1918, Page 5
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