The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) was the principal figure at the opening at noon to-day of the new Commonwealth Bank Buildings at the intersection of Pitt and ...
Article : 1,484 wordsIn Council—Chief Secretary moved second readings of the Commissioner of Public Works Incorporation, and the State Salaries (Commonwealth Taxation) Bills. Motions relating to ...
Article : 166 wordsWhen the Government decides that Parliament shall adjourn "over show week" and there is no show, another reason has to be found. The Premier was ...
Article : 376 words73 per cent, for Australian troops abroad; 25 per cent, for army work locally. Hon. Treasurers, F. Chapple, Esq., C.M.G., and ...
Article : 233 wordsThe motor fatality on North terrace on Saturday evening which resulted in the death of a middle-aged woman—Mrs. Charlotte Furminger, of Wright street, ...
Article : 746 wordsA Berlin newspaper says that interviews have taken place at Bucharest between the Reumanian War Minister and the Russian Military Attache, which are interpreted as indicating that Roumania has thrown in her lot with the Allies.— Criticism of the reasons for the big Bulgarian offensive in Macedonia ...
Article : 229 wordsGen. Haig stated on Monday evening that "a German attempted attack on a small scale near Mouquet Farm was repulsed. Our artilery damaged several ...
Article : 284 wordsThe Russian communique of Monday morning states:—Fighting continues in the River Stokhod region it Toboly, where we have further advanced at some points. ...
Article : 156 wordsLegislative Councillors were in studious mood on Tuesday. So quiet were they that at one period early in the sitting a piercing shore from one hon. member ...
Article : 333 wordsThe fighting is developing in our favour in the direction, of Diarbekir. We have captured a fortified series of heights and have secured many Turkish prisoners. ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Prime Minister, in the House of Commons to-day, in replying to a question whether the German Government had often declared its readings to enter on ...
Article : 102 wordsAdvices from Salonika state that the Bulgar invaders from the River Mestas are within two miles of Kavalla. The population of the port has sought refuge on the ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Berlin Kreutz Zeitung has published a telegram which states that the Roumanian Minister of War (M. Bratianu) and the Russian Military Attache at ...
Article : 114 wordsLatest returns of prisoners taken by the British during the present offensive "north of the Somme show that there are now in England and France 23,142 able-bodied ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Petrograd correspondent of The Morning Post states that the Germans at Krevo used a liquid which produced a burning sensation. It was not liquid fire. ...
Article : 62 wordsAn editorial in The New York Times offers a new reason for the German assault upon Verdun, as follows:—"Verdun opens the side door to the fortress of Metz, wnich ...
Article : 227 wordsThe Bulgarian and German Ministers at Athens have handed the Greek Government written declarations guaranteeing the rights and liberties of the population on ...
Article : 144 wordsAn official intimation has been made that "the British were on August 4 approaching Dar-es-Salaam, supported by naval operations along the coast." ...
Article : 136 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Asquith said he hoped to summon a conference of parties to consider the matter of franchise redistribution. ...
Article : 149 wordsThe British and French have sent columns east of the River Struma to deal with the Bulgarian advance from Demir Hissar. There have been many encounters ...
Article : 147 wordsA deputation, representing the Australian Association of British Manufacturers and their representatives, waited upon the Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) to-day ...
Article : 263 wordsThe dignity of the Queen City of the South was attacked on Tuesday. The Premier showed that it was not all royal purple in which she was clothed, and ...
Article : 1,155 wordsThe Rotterdam correspondent of The Daily Telegraph has sent from Holland an interesting description of the events of last Saturday, when the Kaiser's navy went ...
Article : 221 wordsThe Italian monarch, King Victor Emmanuel, visited Gorizia on Monday. His Majesty walked through the streets of the conquered Austrian town, and was ...
Article : 36 wordsThe French communique of Monday night says:—The Germans this evening violently attacked Floury, accompanied by fire jets, but our artillery and infantry ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Wolff Press Agency of Germany is circulating sensational telegrams in Switzerland which announce that Germany is preparing an ultimatum for presentation to ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Berlin correspondent of The New York Times says that a book about to be issued by Anton Fendrich will narrate incidents connected with the visit of the ...
Article : 305 wordsThe Italian communique of Monday says:—Austrian batteries are active in the Trentino. We shelled the Brave Valley, disturbing the movements of the trains. ...
Article : 74 wordsM. Brindejone de Moulinnis, the French aviator, who made a series of remarkable flights in European capitals in 1913, fell on Monday at Verdun, and was killed. ...
Article : 115 wordsOf the German ships seized by Portugal a tonnage of 188,798 has been ceded to Great Britain. The ships are manned by 2,300 Portuguese sailors. Great Britain will ...
Article : 44 wordsMary Winifred Frost, a young woman, was charged at Ballarat Supreme Court to-day with having murdered her male child, three weeks' old, on July 6. The case ...
Article : 142 wordsA military mission will go to Portugal at the end of this week. Gen. N. W. Barnardiston will represent Great Britain. Col. Paris will be the French delegate. ...
Article : 34 wordsA core of meningitis has been reported at West Guildford, where a family of six or seven have been quarantined in their home as the result of the sudden death of ...
Article : 41 wordsAn official message states that an explosion occurred in a munitions factory near Nottingham on Monday afternoon. Assistance from neighbouring towns was ...
Article : 54 wordsThere has been a considerable increase in the number of German wounded passing through Belgium on the journey from France. During the past few days 5,000 ...
Article : 69 wordsWhat happened in the meantime is clear from the reports supplied by other Dutch captains. These men saw at least one British naval squadron at 5 p.m., in a ...
Article : 275 wordsThe French and British forces at Salonika have been reinforced with Russian find Italian corps, and the allied Commander-in-Chief (Gen. Sarrail) has conducted ...
Article : 43 wordsIn the Suite Parliament to-day the Premier (Mr. Holman), in answer to Mr. Abbott's enquiries concerning the "go-slow" doctrine, said the I.W.W. had a ...
Article : 77 wordsThe British War Office has appointed a Central Advisory Committee to act in England and Wales on matters arising out of the purchase and distribution of ...
Article : 159 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the New York Times says:—One of the most remarkable stories of the war is that of Cpl. B— of the French Class 13. who took ...
Article : 365 wordsThe French communique of Monday afternoon says:—We captured seven guns in a wood between Maurepas and Guillemont. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Bulgarian offensive is on a front 180 miles wide, with Monastir at its western extremity, and the River Mesta on the eastern cud. The force from Monastir ...
Article : 144 wordsThe correspondent of The Morning Post at the British headquarters in Franco states that the Anzacs describe a now device of German "frightfulness" which ...
Article : 189 wordsDr. James Pascoe Teague and Sigismund Czynski were placed on trial at the Criminal Court to-day. Or. Teague was charged with having unlawfully used an instrument ...
Article : 56 wordsSeveral Hull trawlers had an exciting encounter with the Zeppelin L21. The airship emitted vapour, making a cloud to hide in, and fired an aerial torpedo which ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 20 wordsAlthough various views are taken in reference to the objects which the Bulgarians aim at in their new offensive in Macedonia, the opinion is widely held that their ...
Article : 154 wordsMr. Fisher has declined to intervene in the dispute with the military authorities in regard to the commandeering of the Anzac Buffet quarters in Victoria street. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 wordsA German communique published on Monday admitted that a German submarine had been rammed in the North Sea on Saturday. It explained that the ...
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Advertising : 639 wordsThe Athena correspondent of The Morning Post says it is impossible to state whether the Bulgarian offensive should be taken seriously. It is generally conceded ...
Article : 69 wordsKarl von Weigand, Berlin correspondent of The New York World, saw that as edict has been promulgated in Germany that restaurants shall not serve butter ...
Article : 42 wordsIt is estimated that the Bulgarians, Austrians, Germans, and Turks in Macedonia number between 600,000 and 700,000. The forces have benefited by German ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Wed 23 Aug 1916, Page 7
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