The Treasurer (Mr. Watt) in committee, in the House of Representatives to-day, moved a motion to authorise the floating of a war loan of £80,000,000. He said up ...
Article : 705 words"Trumpeter, what is that call?" "Sir, the reveille." "Have you been blowing it long?" "Four years, sir. it is a call I sound when our Britain is beset. I put ...
Article : 784 wordsSpeaking at an official dinner at the Governor's Residence, Jerusalem, Dr. Weizmann (President of the English Zionist Federation) explained the aims of the ...
Article : 275 wordsHaving ascertained in the House of Representatives to-day that the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) had no objection to its publication, Mr. Tudor (Leader of the ...
Article : 714 wordsThe most remarkable feature of the cable news this morning is Mr. Balfour's statement regarding the "peace" letter of the Emperor Charles of Austria-Hungary. ...
Article : 390 wordsFun is wholesome, when it is used to make money, sometimes it is wholesale. Even in these dread days of destruction, if people can find time to feel the point of ...
Article : 1,840 wordsGen. Haig, in his morning bulletin, says:—Rain has fallen. In the neighbourhood of Gavrelle we took a few prisoners. There is reciprocal artillerying in the Somme and ...
Article : 100 wordsThe famous Black Museum of London is not, as one might imagine, a was collection of trophies housed in a conspicuous building. On the contrary, it comprises ...
Article : 1,390 wordsThe correspondent of The United Press at Washington states that Russia has notified Germany that she is compelled to mobilize forces against German aggression. ...
Article : 84 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs reports:—The long postponement of the enemy's assault seems to afford definite proof that his losses in the earlier offensives were so heavy that he ...
Article : 170 wordsAn intercepted wireless message that the Bolshevik Ambassador at Berlin has announced that the Germans have agreed to call a halt in connection with ...
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Article : 85 words"Wool appraisements were resumed in Sydney last Monday, the offerings being more or less of a clearing character. There were a number of large and ...
Article : 162 wordsIn his midnight report on the aerial fighting of the past two days, Gen, Haig says:—Our aeroplanes and balloons carried out a great deal of work on Wednesday in ...
Article : 316 wordsThe Austrian commandant in occupation of the Russian Black Sea port of Odessa has proclaimed martial law in the city owing to the occurrence of hand-to-hand ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Press Bureau has made the announcement that the Food Controller (Lord Rhondda) proposes to abolish meatless days in public eating places as from ...
Article : 39 wordsOn Wednesday evening, at the close of a lecture delivered by Mr. G. W. Cole in the Wesleyan Chapel, Port Lincoln, 24 persons signed the pledge, and several of them became candidates ...
Article : 139 wordsThe Western Australian Alliance, several of whose supporters have lost their seats in the State Parliament, has decided to select candidates of its own to contest ...
Article : 32 wordsReports from Gibraltar state that the Clan liner Clan Mackay (5,040 tons) sank on May 11 as the result of a collision with another vessel. ...
Article : 98 wordsIn the case of the Waterside Workers' Federation against the Commonwealth Steamship Owners' Association and others, in the Arbitration Court to-day, Mr. ...
Article : 221 wordsAn order under the War Precautions (Prices) Regulations was issued to-night, requiring all persons, firms, or companies who, or which, at midnight to-morrow ...
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Advertising : 1,047 wordsThe afternoon's French communique reports:—There is a fairly lively artillery duel in the sector between Heilles and Castel. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe German Imperial Chancellor (Baron Hertling) and the Foreign Minister (Herr Kuhlmann) returned to Berlin from the German headquarters at the front. They ...
Article : 115 wordsThe Belgian communique says:—Enemy aviators have dropped four bombs upon a hospital at Hoogatade. The artillery action against the Belgian, front has assumed ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Sat 18 May 1918, Page 7
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