Although it is not yet 50 years since the picturesque departure of the last detachment of Queen Victoria's red-coated soldiers to be quartered in Adelaide ...
Article : 1,010 wordsA French communique states:—The artillery struggle has continued in the sectors of Briegrachten, and Bixschoote, in Flanders. On the Champagne front we made ...
Article : 242 wordsObscurity surrounds the incipient civil war in Russia, but M. Kerensky (Prime Minister) has proclaimed himself Commander-in-Chief of the armies, and he is ...
Article : 345 wordsThe deputation room, Education. Buildings, Flinders street, was filled on Thursday morning, when the Director-General of Recruiting (Mr. Donal Mackinnon) ...
Article : 808 wordsA strong impression prevailed in departmental circles this morning that the settlement of the coal strike—which is admitted to be the crux of the general strike ...
Article : 722 wordsThe Stockholm Dagbladet states that M. Kerensky, at the head of a Russian army, has started to intercept Gen. Korniloff. LONDON, September 13. ...
Article : 68 wordsOfficials state that Germany is endeavouring forward a peace propaganda, in the United States in order to delay America's war preparations, but the Government will ...
Article : 128 wordsMr. and Mrs. W. J. Lanyon, of St. Peters, has been officially informed that their son Cuthbort was killed in action in France on July 20, 1916. He was previously reported missing on that date. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 90 wordsA wireless message from Petrograd states that M. Kerensky as Prime Minister and Commander-in-Chief, has issued the following proclamation:—"In accordance with ...
Article : 256 wordsAt a luncheon tendered by the Empire Parliamentary Association to Mr. McCormick, an American Congressman, Mr. Bonar Law, in a speech, said the Allies ...
Article : 98 wordsA Turkish official message says:—Enemy activity has increased on the entire Caucasian front. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe late Lce.-Cpl. C. C. Carman was a member of the 27th Battalion, and left Australia for Egypt on May 31. 1915. On arrival he was dispatched to Gallipoli, where he served until ...
Article : 106 wordsThe United States Senate has passed a Bill for the conscription of aliens and the exemption of persons exempted under international treaties. It provides for the ...
Article : 95 words"Wireless" German bulletin:—We repulsed Russian reconnoitring parties between the Baltic and the Dwina. The total captures in the Riga battle were ...
Article : 55 wordsNews has been received by Mr. and Mrs. R. L. L. Hooper, of the Kapunda branch of the National Bank, that their second surviving son, Our. Guy Hooper, has been killed in ...
Article : 188 wordsThe Russian "Provisional Military Committee" has issued a wireless statement announcing that a workmen's militia has been organized at Petrograd. Numerous ...
Article : 101 wordsA French eastern official communique says.—The French and Russian troops, following up their recent success, brilliantly carried the village of Pogradec on the ...
Article : 46 wordsThe third annual meeting of the South Australian division of the Red Cross Society was held at the Adelaide Town Hall on Thursday. There was large and fashionable ...
Article : 1,681 wordsIt is understood that the British Minister at Stockholm, acting on instructions, had a conversation with the Swedish Foreign Minister and expressed the amazement of ...
Article : 75 wordsThe correspondent of The Petit Parisien in the Lens region reports that the British artillery during the past month has inflicted losses totalling one-half of the ...
Article : 59 wordsMr. and Mrs. J. Gurr, of Torrensville (late of Kapunda) have been advised that their youngest son, Sgir. Harold Gurr, was killed in action on August 22. He received his education at the ...
Article : 105 wordsThe Italian official:—We repulsed attacks on the Bainaizza Plateau and north-east of Gorizia. Also, after a bitter straggle, we repulsed attacks on the crest and the ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Gorman press is Riving prominence to Russian telegrams, and is anxiously looking for developments favourable to Germany's interests. Vorwaerte suggests that ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Admiralty states that the shipping arrivals for the week were 2,744, and the sailings numbered 2,868. Twelve Teasels over 1,600 tons and six under that tonnage ...
Article : 53 wordsGen. Haig reported at midnight on Wednesday:—Patrol encounters north-west of St. Quentin and in the Ypres yielded prisoners. There was great aerial activity ...
Article : 264 wordsM. Branting, writing in The Social Democraten, saps that the explanation of the Swedish Foreign Office entirely confirms either the blind confidence of Swedish ...
Article : 82 wordsBy "wireless" from Petrograd:—The Secretariat of the Ukrainian Parliament appeals to all military Ukrainians to support the Provisional Government. It declares ...
Article : 55 wordsMr. and Mrs. W. Piterson, of "Wistow, Mount Parker, have been advised of the death of their son. Gur. Huburt Paterson, who was killed in action with the Australian Artillery in Belgium. ...
Article : 131 wordsTelegrams from Petrograd state that Gem Korniloff's latest proclamation affirms that his only desire is to drag toe country from the existing impasse. He swears ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 180 wordsSeveral anti-German and anti-Swedish demonstrations have been suppressed. The Argentine Government announces that it has received practically complete advices ...
Article : 121 wordsMrs. H. Paltridge, of Mount Barker, has been advised that her son. Set. George R. Piltridge, who was wound and taken prisoner in Turkey, is in hospital at Damascus. He is doing well. ...
Article : 194 wordsGen. Korniloff's three forces are converging from the directions of Narva, Pskof, and Moscow, and are now within a few miles of Petrograd. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe committee of the Children's Patriotic Fund have arranged for their first annual meeting at the Adelaide High School on Friday evening School committees and parents generally are ...
Article : 34 wordsThe situation continues grave and obscure. Petrograd telegrams state that the following army generals are supporting Gen. Koraniloff:—Gen. Denikin, commanding the ...
Article : 111 wordsThe sailings from French ports last week totalled 1,047, and arrivals 1,005. Sinkings, one vessel of over 1,600 tons, and five under that tonnage. Three steamers were ...
Article : 35 wordsMr. Patrick Kelly (50), a cripple with one leg. residing at McGrorie's boarding house, Hindley street, fell while walking along North terrace, near the Gresham ...
Article : 60 wordsBritish shells yesterday brought down a German aeroplane over the North Sea off Terachelling Island. The machine felt into, the sea. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 14 wordsWriting from a rest camp on the Mediterrranea[?] coast, Sgnir. J. H. Virgo, of the 3rd light Horse, says:—"The Red Cross maintain a library here and we have any amount of readings. There ...
Article : 89 wordsAn Italian official report for the week ended September 9 states that the shipping arrivals were 544 and the departures 460. There were no loses. ...
Article : 32 wordsWaiting on Sydney is now the attitude of the Union Defence Committee in Melbourne in respect to the strike generally. There were no developments of importance ...
Article : 309 wordsA British airman has shot down Licut. Hohndorf, who was among the foremost of German airmen, and who was a well-known flier before the war. ...
Article : 33 wordsN. MARKER, pigfarmer; A. E. SUTTON, labourer; A. C. SMITH, labourer; G. MILLER, coal trimmer. The follows papers were received from country depots:—O. W. DAVIDSON and J. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Minister for National Service is preparing a scheme affecting all males between 18 and 60 years of age. ...
Article : 27 wordsPORT LINCOLN, September 12.—On Monday morning Mr. Arthur Burton, baker, of Port Lincoln, was found by Mr E. Pollock lying in an unconscious state ...
Article : 82 wordsAlthough there are no major operations of the British front, the local fighting is continuous. The Morning Peat correspondent describes a typical affair arising out ...
Article : 437 wordsWriting to a friend at Tambellup, Western A. Australia, Tpr. Murray says:—"I had another narrow escape. A tin matchbox stopped one that. I Should have cot. I had it in my breast pocket ...
Article : 96 wordsThe wounded Australian ex-prisoners who returned from Germany spent the night at No. 1 General Hospital, Camberwell. They state that the Germans ...
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Advertising : 462 wordsThe Socialists are objecting to M. Ribot retaining the poet of Minister for Foreign Affairs. M. Painleve has failed to form a Ministry, but he will renew the attempt ...
Article : 209 wordsCHAIN OF PONDS, September 12.—Mr. C. Symonds, an old resident, has lately been Laving an unfortunate time. A short time ago, owing to an explosion ...
Article : 92 wordsA circular relating to the Men's Tobacco Auxiliary was forwarded to a young Australian officer in France, and by the last mail a member of the committee received from him a letter in ...
Article : 112 wordsGULNARE, September 13.—A young man named Maurice Chambers lad the misfortune this afternoon to put a bullet through one of his legs, just above the ...
Article : 104 wordsThe regimental band of the 74th (Boothby) Infantry will rive a concert next Sunday afternoon at the Soldiers' Home. Ferguson avenue, Myrtle Bank. The band will march from the ...
Article : 79 wordsA cablegram received by the national committees of the Y.M.C.A. states that the Australia Y.M.C.A. in 16 days served gratis hod drinks, smokes, and biscuits to 100,000 men ...
Article : 47 wordsPORT PIRIE, September 13—In response to a telegram sent on behalf of the Port Pine Hotel Keepers' Association by Mr. S. R. Job (the Secretary) the ...
Article : 218 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Lefroy) has written to the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) in regard to the Commonwealth shipbuilding scheme, stating that the Western Australian trades ...
Article : 69 wordsTo September 12 006 pain of socks also four vests, one cap, and one scarf, was received These will be forwarded to the Commissioner of Trench Comforts Fund, London, for ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Ministry has been formed, the leading portfolios being as follow:— Premier and Minister of War—M. Painleve. ...
Article : 76 wordsBurke's, Limited, have been successful in obtaining crews for the steamers Nautilus and Adonis, which have been delayed for several dave owing to the Seamen's Union ...
Article : 240 wordsIt is generally understood that the Federal Ministry in deciding upon only a brief adjournment of Parliament from this month untO November, were influenced by ...
Article : 130 wordsIn regard to the disposal of surplus of Australian batter for this season, a definite reply to the offer of 30,000 tons to the imperial Government is expected ...
Article : 96 wordsThe Hamburg Fremden[?] states that the Belgian question will occupy an important place in Germany's reply to the Papal Note. Before Germany will explain her ...
Article : 81 wordsThe faking of evidence in the cases against the men charged in connection with the raids on the mines on August 21 and 22, was continued to-day. The ...
Article : 315 wordsDoubt was expressed to-day regarding the effect of the proposal of the Federal Ministry in regard to the curtailment of racing. The Minister for Defence (Mr. ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Fri 14 Sep 1917, Page 7
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