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  2. German Retreat Predicted.

    The Secretary for War (Mr. Baker) predicts another German strategic retreat on the western front under more critical circumstances. He is confident that Italy ...

    Article : 62 words
  3. PRINCE CHRISTIAN.

    The death is announced of Gen H.R.H. Prince Christian of Schlep wig-Holstein, K.G., P.C., G.C.V.O. personal A.D.C. to King George V: The deceased Prince was born at ...

    Article : 665 words
  4. WHAT PARLIAMENT IS DOING.

    In some quarters there is an opinion that the prorogation of Parliament is being unduly hastened. That view, is held by certain members of the Legislative Council. ...

    Article : 375 words
  5. AMUSEMENTS.

    Splendid business continues at the Tivoli Theatre with 'The Woman Thou Gavest Me." The large audiences follow the gripping story, from start to finish, and are ...

    Article : 81 words
  6. Who Will Serve the King?

    The State Recruiting Committee writes:—The war news, tins week being of a depressing character concerning the Italian front, particularly when ...

    Article : 346 words
  7. IN NO MAN'S LAND.

    The correspondent of the New York San at American headauarters in France says thai the first detachments of Americans Trent over the top of their trenches into ...

    Article : 55 words
  8. THE AUSTRALIANS.

    Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Holliday, of warringa, Victor Harbour, received news on wednesday last that their eldest son, Cpl W. Holliday, had -been killed in France. The deceased left South ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 119 words
  9. MAJESTIC THEATRE.

    The present programme submitted by the management of the Majestic Theatre is one of the best yet given, Haverly's Musical Farce Company introduce another of ...

    Article : 170 words
  10. Tribute to Dominions.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George), addressing the House of Commons, said the dominions lad sent to the help of the Motherland between 700,000 and 800,000 men, whose names were imperishably ...

    Article : 80 words
  11. LATE PEE. L.J. MERRETT.

    Mrs. Merrett, of Bay rood, Plympton, las received notification that her third son, Pic. Lyle J. Merrett, was killed in action in France on October 4. He enlisted in February, 1916, and ...

    Article : 75 words
  12. Destroyers v. Aeroplanes.

    The Admiralty reports that six British and French destroyers patrolling the Belgian coast on Saturday attacked three German destroyers, which were accompanied ...

    Article : 87 words
  13. REX BEACH AND FOX PHOTOPLAYS.

    The current films programme at the Theatre Royal is one of the best yet presented, at this popular place of entertainment. Gladys Brockwell, in "Sins of Her ...

    Article : 122 words
  14. THE LATE GRENADIER A. V. ACOTT.

    Information has been received by the relatives of Grenadier A. W. Acott that be was killed ia action in France on september 20. He was the third son of Mrs. J. and the late Mr. John [?] ...

    Article : 229 words
  15. CONSCRIPTION AND ENLISTMENTS.

    Sir William Irvine, commencing to-day on the statement of Rp. Leckie, that the reopening of the conscription question would mean a diminution of 50 per cens. ...

    Article : 136 words
  16. MR. HOLMAN'S RETURN.

    Bad as the news from same of the theatres of war may be, encouraging impressions of the prospects of ultimate success for the Allies were brought to ...

    Article : 221 words
  17. NEXT SEASON'S WHEAT.

    Negotiations are proceeding for the sale of the next Australian wheat crap, and the hope is entertained that a price higher than was obtained last year will be r ...

    Article : 171 words
  18. To Provoke Civil War.

    The Military Governor of Park has ordered a search of the offices of the Royalist newspaper Action Francaise, the editor of which is M. Leon Daudet, who ...

    Article : 131 words
  19. WOONDERGRAPH PICTURES.

    A new programme will be presented at the Wondergraph Theatre to-day. The Army Nurses Carnival will be shown again in film form. Everything of interest that ...

    Article : 138 words
  20. IN THE ASSEMBLY.

    The House met in an atmosphere which was pungent with the odour of a prematurely exploded bomb. If tie "gunpowder, treason, and Ploy" had been post ...

    Article : 1,146 words
  21. LATE PTE. J.SHERSIFF.

    The news that Pte. John Sherrif, second sea of the late .Mr. George Sherriff, of Oilier Braes, has been killed in action in Fiance has been received in Salisbury. The decease soldier was ...

    Article : 59 words
  22. DEFENCE BILL DROPPED.

    The chief interest in. Parliamentary circles daring the past few days has been the Expeditionary Force Amendment Bill when proposed to, exempt from military ...

    Article : 97 words
  23. LATE PTE. A. C. DIXON.

    Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Dixon,. of Wells street, Birkenhead, have been notified that their only son. Pte. Archie Charts Dixon, was killed in action in France on October 4. The deceased ...

    Article : 206 words
  24. PAVILION PICTURES.

    "The Soul of a Magdalene," featuring that beautiful artist, lime. Olga Petrova, has been drawing crowded Louses to the Pavilion Theatre. This film will be shown ...

    Article : 131 words
  25. AMERICA AT WAR.

    A campaign has been started which aims to induce 500,000 women to sign a food economy pledge in support of che the Controller (Mr. Hoover). ...

    Article : 95 words
  26. BAKERS AND INDUSTRIAL ARBARATION.

    The annual convention of the Federal Master Baker Association resumed its sittings to-day. Mr. Charles Eldridge (Adelaide), in the course of a paper on ...

    Article : 147 words
  27. VOTES FOR SOLDIERS.

    Mr. Vaughan returned to his favourite topic of votes for soldiers in the assembly on Tuesday. He asked the Premier whether it was the intention of the ...

    Article : 188 words
  28. EXPLOSIVES AND SHIPS.

    Harold Batten alias Sanders (20) was charged at the Central Police Court to-day with having had in his possession gelignite, detonators, and fuse with intent to ...

    Article : 370 words
  29. MURDER CHARGE FAILED.

    At the criminal sittings of the Supreme Court to-day William Trouton, a chemist, was charged with the wilful murder of Mabel Cameron. The jury, after a 15 ...

    Article : 107 words
  30. LATE DVR. J. M. SHEPLEy.

    Mrs. E. B. Shepley, Baliol street,. College Park, his received information that her second son. Dvr. James McGregor Shapley, of the Australian Field Artillery, was killed in action in Frai[?] ...

    Article : 115 words
  31. "VERY GOOD EDDIE."

    The successful American musical comedy "Very Good Eddie" will be presented on Saturday, November 10, at the Theatre Royal for the first time in Adelaide. The ...

    Article : 220 words
  32. £6,000 A MINUTE.

    The Government has spent £200,000,000 on war preparations during October, an increase of 900 percent, on the ordinary expenditure for the came period of 1916. This ...

    Article : 45 words
  33. RECORD NONSTOP FLIGHT.

    Lieut. R. F. Galloway; aviator, left Point Cook on a Bristol scout plane at 5.35 o'clock this morning. He headed for Albury. The air line from Point Cook to Albury is ...

    Article : 135 words
  34. LATE PTE. A. CORNELIUS.

    Mrs. C. P. Cornelius, care of Mrs S.A. O Flaberty, Wood street. Glandore, has been notified by the military authorises that her son, Pte. A. Cornelius, was killed in action on October 7. ...

    Article : 39 words
  35. Mexico May Break.

    Gen. Gonzales is urging that Mexico shall break off relations with Germany. The people are excitedly discussing the question. ...

    Article : 26 words
  36. TRIBUTE TO A COLLEGIAN HERO.

    Reference was nude to the laic Lieut. L. A, Whitingtec at the annual meeting of she Prince Alfred Old Collegians Association on Tuesday night The head master (Mr. W. E. Bayly) ...

    Article : 108 words
  37. A CENTURY OP MILLIONS.

    The cabled reports of the great success of America's huge "war loan, are regarded by the Federal Treasury as a happy augury for Australia's liberty Loan of £20.000.000 ...

    Article : 216 words
  38. WAR BONDS AND CUSTOMS.

    The Secretary to the Treasury (Mr. Collins) Said to-day that merchants could deposit war loan bonds with the Customs i Department as security under the ...

    Article : 37 words
  39. Brazil and Argentina.

    A Brazilian despatch asserts that a message was sent by Count von Luxberg, when he was German Ambassador to the Argentine, offering to reveal a German ...

    Article : 59 words
  40. PERSONAL NOTES.

    Mr. and Mrs. T. Griffey, of Kapunda, have received advice that their son. Pw. P. Griffey, has been wounded in France (second occasion). Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Wagner. of Kapunda, have ...

    Article : 536 words
  41. A GERMAN FINED.

    Kurt Ouvrier, a young German, was fined £3, with £3 3/ costs, on each of two charges laid under the War Precautions Act at the City Court to-day, for having ...

    Article : 102 words
  42. TRAMWAYS MILITARY BAND.

    At Henley Beach to-night the above band will render the following programme: —March," "The Avenger:" overture, "Thalia;" waltz, "Always gay;" sketch, ...

    Article : 75 words
  43. SWEDEN SUFFERING.

    Mr. S. T. Goes, Swedish Consul General, returned to Sydney to-day, after an absence of a year. In an interview Mr. Goes said that the Count von Luxburg case had had ...

    Article : 136 words
  44. Patriotic Funds.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 17 words
  45. LW.W. AND PUBLIC SERVICE.

    An order issued by the Defence Department to-day states that to ensure that so person who is a member of the LW.W. or any other unlawful association shall secure ...

    Article : 74 words
  46. General Items.

    Mr. ANDREW D. YOUNG (Secretary S.A. Caledonian Society) writes.—About 18 months ago, in response to an appeal from the Highland Land League, about £1,400 was raised In this State ...

    Article : 244 words
  47. ADELAIDE WOMEN'S CHOIR.

    At the Adelaide Town Hall on Saturday evening next the second concert by the Adelaide Women's Choir wiE be given in the presence of Sir Henry and lady ...

    Article : 149 words
  48. TRAGEDY AND RECRUITING.

    Promising to enlist if allowed his liberty, William Tyre], chained at the (Sty Court to-day with having insufficient visible means of support was taken at has word ...

    Article : 163 words
  49. Raid on England Stopped.

    The official announcement is made that enemy aeroplanes attempted to raid the south-eastern countries of England during Monday night. British aeroplanes ...

    Article : 48 words
  50. PRICE-FIXING PROSECUTIONS.

    The Minister m Charge of Foodstaffis (Mr. Bussell) to-day announced that prosecutions for alleged infringements of price fixing regulations in Victoria were pending. ...

    Article : 29 words
  51. No Evacuation of Salonika.

    News from Salonika states that Gen. Sarrail in an interview, denied reports that the allied army intended to, withdraw from Macedonia and Salonika. Nothing ...

    Article : 69 words
  52. DEPUTATION.

    Mr. Hague, M.P., waited upon the Railway Commissioner on Tuesday and asked that a fiveton erase might be erected at Stockwell Station. The Commissioner promised to consider the ...

    Article : 50 words
  53. STATE AGENCY BILL.

    The Legislative Council this afternoon amended the State Produce Agency Bill by limiting the scope of the (proposal to a purely agency business, and eliminating ...

    Article : 76 words
  54. SOLDIERS AND RAILWAYS.

    Mr. Herbert ascertained from the Treasurer (Sir Richard Butler), in the Assembly on Tuesday, that 532 single men had been given employment in the railway service, both locomotive and traffic ...

    Article : 56 words
  55. Peace Disclosures.

    The Morning Post reports that daring a recent debate in the Italian Chamber, Signor Labriola created a sensation in the House by reading a telegram from King ...

    Article : 89 words
  56. A CHEER-UP "SEND-OFF."

    In the Cheer-up Hut on Tuesday night a "send-off" was accorded to the Railway Unit. In the unavoidable absence of the President of the Society, Mr. G. McEwin (Vice-President) presided. ...

    Article : 228 words
  57. LIEUT. G. L. STRATTON. M.C.

    Mrs. T. W. F. Stratum, Main North road, Prospect, has Received particulars of the award of the Military Cross, presented to her son, Lieut. Gilbert L. Stratton, Royal Field Artillery, for gallantry ...

    Article : 109 words
  58. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 1,281 words
  59. OFFER TO FRANCE.

    Le Journal has published the letters of an intermediary to show that Germany offered France a separate peace in November, 1915, on the basis of Germany ...

    Article : 45 words
  60. Michaelis Resigned.

    German newspapers report that the Imperial Chancellor (Dr. Michaelis) has tendered his resignation to the Kaiser. The report, although unofficial, is generally ...

    Article : 63 words
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