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Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 wordsGen. Haig. in We morning bulletin, reports:—We repulsed an attempted raid northward of Lens, and successfully raided north-east of Robeca. Hostile artillery ...
Article : 225 wordsThe Munich Neueste Nachrichten, referring to the visit of the King of Bavaria to German headquarters for participation in the Austro-German, negotiations, states ...
Article : 134 wordsThe Under Secretary for the War Office (Mr. Macphereon) declined to confirm the rumour that Gen. Sir Ian Hamilton was to succeed Gen. Vescount French as ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Australian Tunnellers at Hill 60 begans work at first on an expansion of the scheme as left to them by the Canadians. For drainage they dug a new deep gallery ...
Article : 1,122 wordsThe Secretary of State for the Colonies has cabled to the Governor-General (Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson) an application of portion of the official report of ...
Article : 138 wordsOn April 30 the Senate passed the Bill introduced hy Sr. Overman which provided for power to be given to President Wilson to reorganise the Government ...
Article : 84 wordsThe late Capt. Frank H. Hancook, who recently was reported to have been killed in action in France, was the only son of Mrs. E. Hancock, of Stromness, Glenelg, and brother of Staff-Nurse ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 398 wordsThis morning's American communique reports a marked increase of reciprocal artillery activity north of Toul and in Lorraine. Two American airmen brought ...
Article : 38 wordsA Budapest telegram states that no formal treaty so far has been drawn up between the Central Powers. The necessity for a new agreement is due to the fact that ...
Article : 104 wordsThe first million tons of snipping has been completed under the direction of the United States Shipping Board. Sir Connop Guthrie has been appointed ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Minister for Recruiting (Mr. Orchard) discussed to-day the means of treating men who offer their services to the A.I.F., and who on medical ...
Article : 372 wordsA French official message says the air raid alarm sounded at 10 o'clock this evening at Paris. The anti-aircraft guns opened fire, and defending aeroplanes ascended. No ...
Article : 55 wordsGerman newspapers state that the Emperors' conference appointed Kings for Lithuania, Courland, Esthonia, and Poland. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe freight steamer Tuckanhoe (5,500 tons) was completed in 37 days after the keel was laid. That is a new record in modern ...
Article : 46 wordsThe House of Commons to-day discussed the Board of Trade vote. Sir Albert Stanley (President of the Board of Trade) drew attention to the enormous decline ...
Article : 501 wordsThe announcement is made in the Vienna press that the Austro-Hungarian Emperor wall shorty visit the Bulgarian and Turkish capitals. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 478 wordsIn the Senate to-night, Mr. Chairman of the Select Committee on effect, of alcohol on soldiers, moved adoption of the progress report of the ...
Article : 486 wordsThe United States Shipping Board has announced that 1,106,621 tons (159 ships), were completed and delivered to the Government by May 11, under the direction ...
Article : 282 wordsOn Wednesday evening a German wireless official message announced:—"German forces took 120 prisoners in successful attacks north of Kemmel. There is intense ...
Article : 82 wordsAdvices received here state that Germany has sent an ultimatum to the Russian Soviet demanding the German occupation of Moscow, the disbandment of ...
Article : 73 wordsMr. and Mrs. H. A. Holthouse, of hare been advised that their youngest son, Lieut Arthur Reginald Holthouse, of the Royal Flying Corps, was killed in action on the Italian front ...
Article : 157 wordsGen. Haig's aviation report on Wednesday stated:—We brought down eight aeroplanes on Tuesday and drove down another. Two of ours are missing Bombing ...
Article : 129 wordsA wireless message from the United States, made available (by the American Consul, says that Bolsheviks and Anarchists are fighting in Moscow. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe late Staff-Sgt. George W. W. Thomson, who was killed in action in France on April 24, was a son of the late Mr. W. S. and Mrs. C. J. G. Thomson, of Tusmore avenue, Knightsbridge and ...
Article : 162 wordsGen. Maurice's explanation published in The Daily Chronicle, a digest of which was cabled this morning, ^attracted much attention. It has been reproduced in many ...
Article : 108 wordsAt Thursday night's meeting of the Port Adelaide Council, it was decided, on the motion of Ald. Clouston, that the corporation should make up the difference in the ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Copenhagen newspaper Politiken states:—A prominent German politician admits that Germany's western offensive has not been a success. Too many lives ...
Article : 63 wordsMr. and Mrs. Forrest, of Belmont, Springton, have received advice that their son, Sgt. G. A. (Allen) Forrest died of wounds received in action rn France on April 26. The deceased soldier left ...
Article : 150 wordsA hundred and sixty thousand additional men are being called to the colours from 24 States, making a total of about 400,000 called, this month. All will have reached ...
Article : 57 wordsMr, Peter Bowling one of the foremost Labour leaders of the Common wealth, in a recruiting speech yesterday, said he could pot understand why organized Labour in ...
Article : 194 wordsThe Australia front, despite yesterday morning's attack, is generally quiet, although the German long-range guns are pecking, more constantly at the villages ...
Article : 322 wordsGen. Maurice, in his article in The Daily Chronicle this morning discusses the appointment of the Allied Generalissimo. Russia's failure, he says, resulted in a ...
Article : 311 wordsPte. W. G. Brunell, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Brunell, of Exeter, is reported to bare been gassed. Pte. F. C. Rodgers, of Saddleworth, has been ...
Article : 80 wordsKrupp's famous German ordnance firm vill be surpassed by the world's greatest ordnance and munitions plant, which the United States Steel Corporation has ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 532 wordsMrs. John Black has received official advice that, her son Lieut. Ton A. Macindoc, has been mentioned in dispatches. Lieut Macindoe left with the 24th Battalion in May, 1915, and was wounded ...
Article : 60 wordsThe New York Evening Post's Washington correspondent says the Allies have a device attached to patrol vessels by which they are able to hear and locate ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Austro-Hungarian Government has declared martial law in a Prague suburb, as the revolutionary movement among the Bohemian section of the populace is ...
Article : 33 words"Both the Treasurer (Mr. McPherson) and I," said the State Premier (Mr. Lawson) to-day, "feel that the Sydney conference has been successful in clearing up ...
Article : 135 wordsP. W. ALTSCHWAGER, labourer: C. L. HAVERLAND, brushmaker; C. C. LONG, farmer, R. W. NELSON, farmer (S.T.); L. W. PUDDLE, engineer; B. K. SIMPSON, woolclasser. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe trial of the persons implicated in what is known as The Bonnet Rouge affair has concluded. In Court on Monday the Public Prosecutor produced two ...
Article : 201 wordsA welcome home was tendered to Lieut.Col. Butler, D.S.O., on Tuesday evening, in the assembly hall of the S.A. Farmers, Co-operative Union, Limited, Adelaide, by his co-employes. ...
Article : 145 wordsDuring the war 12,500 mercantile mariners have been killed, and their dependants are receiving £170,000 yearly. ...
Article : 25 wordsHis Majesty the King has approved the award of badges to officers, seamen, firemen, and stewards who continue to go to sea after they bare been in a boat which ...
Article : 53 wordsIn the Adelaide Town Hall on Thursday afternoon a welcome luncheon was tendered to Mr. J. J. Virgo, C.B.E. (Empire Field Secretary of the Y.M.C.A.). ...
Article : 659 wordsTo-day there will begin in Adelaide the big financial "push," which has been organized in connection with the South Australian citizens' appeal on behalf of the ...
Article : 331 wordsDuring last night the Germans made two attempts to retake the high ground abate Morlancourt recently captured by the Australians. Their first effort was on the ...
Article : 198 wordsIn the House of Lords to-day Lord Newton said be bad new seen the text of the Franco-German agreement. The most important clause was that referring to the ...
Article : 214 wordsOn Thursday afternoon J. Sayers, aged 17, was passing bags of wheat down from a stack at the cleaning sheds. Port Adelaide when he fell to the ground, a distance of ...
Article : 67 wordsThe latest military orders for South Australia contain the result of the Sanitation Challenge Shied, which is to be held for a period of 12 months by a regiment of light horse or a ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Port of London Authority is asking the Board of Trade to sanction a further increase of 15 per cent, in dock charges, making the total increase 65 per cent ...
Article : 135 wordsThe farmers throughout Canada forwarded to the Ottawa Government a monster protest against the conscription of farm labourers for the army. The ...
Article : 59 wordsThe committee of the South Australian Cricket Association have kindly created the Adelaide Oval free of all charges to the Rejected Volunteers Association of South Australia, for the purpose ...
Article : 123 wordsWhile engaged in pile driving at the Semaphore Jetty on Thursday afternoon, Mr. E. Perry, of Alberton East, was struck on the head by the end of a pile which ...
Article : 100 wordsAt a meeting of the local branch of he Australian Labour Party on Monday evening, a resolution was carried protesting against the new defence regulation ...
Article : 62 wordsSince the Delhi Conference, remarkable energy has been displayed throughout India—in carrying the conference's proposals into effect. Lord Chelmsford ...
Article : 212 wordsThe afternoon French communique states:—There were violent bombardments in the night, time in the region north of Montdidier and between Montdadier and ...
Article : 173 wordsUp to May 10 178 pairs of socks and other woollens were received. These have been posted to the Commissioner Australian Comforts Fund London for distribution to our soldiers in France ...
Article : 50 wordsReturns in connection with the Western Australian Legislative Council election are now practically completed. Sgt. Connel (National Labour) will be returned by a ...
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Advertising : 220 wordsB0URRA, May 15.—On Tuesday evening Mrs. Zwar, an old resident, slipped and fractured a leg, close to the knee—Mr. Clem Pearce was driving a horse attached ...
Article : 122 wordsThere was a reunion of the returned members of the 9th Light Horse Regiment at the Cheer-up Hut on Wednesday evening. The Peterborough Hall was decorated in the green and gold colours ...
Article : 138 wordsSpeaking at the South African Party Congress at Pretoria, the Prime Minister of the South African Union (Gen. Botha) said:—A South African Republic could he ...
Article : 155 wordsThe Prices Commissioner issued a proclamation to-day fixing the following rates for plain oatmeal to operate from May 17, in the metropolitan area, in New South ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Acting Premier (Mr. Hunter) received a communication from the Agent-General to-day, stating that the British Minister at Bangkok has informed the ...
Article : 93 wordsOn Saturday welcome home social as tendered to Lee-Cpl. F. C. Western, and Pte. X. C. Macloud by the Sturt and Marion Patriotic Society in the Start Institute, which was crowded to ...
Article : 121 wordsThe official report of the latest meeting of the Trades Hall Council says the council has declared itself in favour of an annual holiday to celebrate the "victory" of the ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Fri 17 May 1918, Page 5
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