It is too early to conn a reasoned opinion regarding the result of the great battle now being waged in the West. Apparently, the German attack in Flanders ...
Article : 426 wordsAt a meeting of Executive Council on Thursday, an order was signed by the Governor cancelling the approval given on February 4, 1918, for the extension of the ...
Article : 750 wordsAssuming that policy of price fixing is to be applied to meat, the Interstate Commission, in a report presented to the Federal Parliament to-day, makes the ...
Article : 697 wordsWhile the Government has not been able, for various, reasons from time to time explained, to arrange for the return of large numbers at a time of ...
Article : 347 wordsMr. Perris, correspondent of The Daily Chronicle on the French front, writes:— Sen. Hindenburg has scored another spectacular success. After a bombardment of ...
Article : 336 wordsA wireless German official message says:—On Monday morning we penetrated, the French lines between Voormezeele and Locre, and took more than 300 prisoners. ...
Article : 331 wordsMr. Ward Price telegraphs from the Italian front:—The Alpini opened the fourth year of war with a victory in the mountains, at an altitude of 10,000 ft. ...
Article : 247 wordsGerman prisoners state that bombs which were dropped by British airmen on Douai in May last killed 400 Germans and wounded 300. ...
Article : 37 wordsA French official message states:—Aeroplanes were spied at midnight on May 27-28, westward of Rouen. They were violently attacked by our anti-aircraft ...
Article : 50 wordsBritish military dispatches state that allied, airmen on the western front have brought down and destroyed 252 aeroplanes. ...
Article : 35 wordsGen. Haig reports in tie aviation bulletin:—Fine and cloudy weather prevailed on Monday. The visibility was not good for a full day's flying. We dropped 16 tons ...
Article : 185 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs writes:—It is now fairly clear that the German attack in Flanders was not a serious effort to advance, but t a minor action, aiming at the ...
Article : 162 wordsThe American State Department has officially expressed sympathy with the nationalist aspirations of the Czechs, Slovace, and Jugo-Slavs for freedom, and has ...
Article : 97 wordsA wireless German official message issued it night started:—Increased fighting activity was continued from the Yser to the Oise. The Allies, in a local advance west of ...
Article : 176 wordsThe Petit Journal writes:—On both wings of the French the British victoriously resisted the terrific assaults of the enemy, and barred his passage to Soissons and ...
Article : 108 wordsThe Admiralty reports that the transport L[?] Cattle was torpedoed and gunk by a submarine in the Mediterranean on May 26. Nine of the ship's company are ...
Article : 75 wordsA Russian wireless message, states:—The Central Committee of Finnish Workmen protest against the terrorism of the White Guards in Finland. It is stated that 70,000 ...
Article : 133 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day, on a motion that the House go into Committee of Supply, a number of grievances were discussed. ...
Article : 1,057 wordsMr. Ferris, in a later message, states that the French reserves have begun to arrive on the Alsne front, and it is believed that the worst is over. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe President (Mr. Givens, Q.) took the Chair et 3 p.m. —Income Tax Bill.— The Income Tax Assessment Bill was ...
Article : 464 wordsOfficial information states that an American destroyer captured 17 German submarine sailors after the U-boat had torpedoed the British steamer Inniscarra. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Morning Post correspondent telegraphs from the French front:—The attack between Vauxaillon and Brimont was of extreme violence. It had been known for ...
Article : 128 wordsThe Germans Lave captured Soissons. PARIS, May 29. A French communique issued at midnight states—Last night and to-day the enemy ...
Article : 168 wordsThe Government is considering by the Australian Government for shipment of the surplus wheat of Australia to America. The United States Government ...
Article : 216 wordsApart from the now customary German methods of the swift and secret concentration of special troops, an initial snort and fierce bombardment, and a sudden rush of ...
Article : 214 wordsThe Daily Telegraph correspondent at Milan reports that The Deutsche Volks Zeitung published the text of the new treaty between Austria and Germany. ...
Article : 315 wordsA communique from the American Army in France, on the Picardy front, gives the following details of the American success reported by the French. Tie United ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Grahame) announced to-day that the State Government had decided to make an advance to farmers of 5/ an acre on fallowed ...
Article : 230 wordsIn the area west of Montdidier the Americans, supported by our tanks brilliantly carried on a front of a mile the salient of Cantigny, also the villege ...
Article : 96 wordsA Belgian communique states:—The enemy artillery is active, and is specially lively in our back areas. There have been many civilian casualties in the bombarded ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Daily Chronicle states that the Government is considering a scheme which will require all of the younger munition workers to volunteer for work wherever ...
Article : 47 wordsGen. F. B. Maurice, reviewing the situation in The Daily Chronicle, says:—The latest estimates of the German reserves on the western front put the number at ...
Article : 245 wordsLast eight again German action on the front held by the Australians consisted of shelling heavily with gas the woods and dopes of the Ancre behind the shattered ...
Article : 293 wordsIn the afternoon another French communique was issued to the following effect:—During the night the German drive, supported by the arrival of fresh divisions ...
Article : 198 wordsSince 1916 it is officially estimated that 2,500,000 acres has been added to the tilled land of England and Wales. 300,000 to that of Scotland, and 1,500,000 to Ireland. The ...
Article : 157 wordsThe necessary material having arrived from America, the keel of the first ship to be constructed by the Commonwealth Government will be laid to-morrow at the ...
Article : 35 wordsMr. Henry Morgenthau, formerly United States Ambassador to Turkey, writes in the June issue of The American World's Work:—"Baron Wandenheim (German ...
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Advertising : 24 wordsThe Speaker (Mr. Elliott Johnson) took the Chair at 2.30 p.m. —A Telegram Recalled.— The Speaker stated that he had found ...
Article : 442 wordsThe exportation of salt from the Commonwealth has been prohibited unless the consent of the Minister for Customs has first been obtained. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe French communique on Wednesday night reported:—The battle has assumed a particularly violent character on the left wing in the region of Soissons. ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Government has decided to appoint Mr. T. Hack to the office of Corresponding Secretary in the Architects Department of the Public Works Office, Mr. Hack has been Subcollector of ...
Article : 135 wordsLord Beresford has given notice if a series of questions in the House of Lords respecting the manufacture of the Madsen machine gun, a ...
Article : 232 wordsThe French eastern communique states:—There is great artillery activity along the whole front in Western Macedonia, between Lake Doiran and Monastir ...
Article : 38 wordsOfficial reports state that the Pan Germans have proposed new peace terms, which include the retention by Germany of Belgium, Poland, Esthonia, Lithuania ...
Article : 108 wordsThe following urgent messages have been received from London via America:— The Germans claim to have increased their prisoners to 23,000. ...
Article : 164 wordsA Turkish communique says:—We occupied Kirkuk, in Mesopotamia, and the British withdraw to the south. ...
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Advertising : 86 wordsThe Kaiser, is watching the battle from the Crown Prince's headquarters at Saarbrucken. He has telegraphed to the Empress:—"Wilbelm attacked the British and ...
Article : 62 wordsMadame Botchkareva, the leader of the Russian Women's "Death Battalion," has appealed to the Secretary of War (Mr. Baker) and the Secretary of State (Mr. ...
Article : 48 wordsLord Newton, in the House of Lords, referring to the negotiations regarding exchange of prisoners, said the German Government had already suggested a meeting ...
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Advertising : 13 wordsIn view of the payment on Saturday next of more than £50,000,000 in interest on war loans, the Chancellor of the Ex-chequer (Mr. Bonar Law) has arranged ...
Article : 189 wordsA Danish snipping mission has arrived, and it has been learned from the members that Germany sent a virtual ultimatum to Denmark to withdraw immediately from ...
Article : 60 wordsGen. Haig reported at midday:—We successfully raided south-east 61 Arras and captured, prisoners. We also took a few prisoners west of Merville. We ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Fri 31 May 1918, Page 7
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