The next mail for the United Kingdom and Expeditionary Forces closes at the local Post Office at noon on 27th inst. for parcels, add 6 a.m. on ...
Article : 55 wordsA few weeks before the war before out the Town Council's special electrical supply committee had decided to recommend to the Council that ...
Article : 2,023 wordsThe Governor-General on June 17, sent on behalf of the commonwealth Government, a cablegram to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, ...
Article : 118 wordsReports regarding the Russian military situation are growingly optimistic. They indicate that the thoroughly re-organised High ...
Article : 242 wordsLieut.—Col. Repington, "The Times" special correspondent on the West front, reviewing the Spring offensive in the six months of 1917, ...
Article : 98 wordsBritain's food supply is becoming daily a more important topic of discussion among all classes of people. Newspapers are more insistent in ...
Article : 224 wordsIt is now, stated that Mr. D Duke, Chief Secretary for Ireland, will be chairman of the Irish Convention. A disturbance has already ...
Article : 192 wordsEveryone cannot fight, or even perform war work, but everyone can at least help towards the winning of the war by subscribing the funds ...
Article : 503 wordsThe Railway Commissioners to-day appointed a Departmental Board to enquire into the causes of the collision near Jolimont on Saturday ...
Article : 59 wordsReuter's correspondent at head- quarters says that the British at Lombaertzyde are within nine miles of Ostend. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe State Full Court to-day granted leave to the Melbourne Tramsay Co. to appeal to the Privy Council on the claim for £439,000 ...
Article : 45 wordsField Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reported on Sunday night: "There were patrol encounters southward of the Scarpe. The enemy's ...
Article : 70 wordsSpeaking at Robertson, in Cape Colony General Botha said he regretted the Provincial Council elections were fought on political lines. They ...
Article : 477 wordsA deputation of trade unions urged upon Lord Rhondda the necessity for the State purchase of imported food-stuffs, the commandeering of home ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Inter-State Commission to-day delivered its arbitration award on the question of the carriage of mails by the Victorian railways. ...
Article : 58 wordsMaximalist plans for the demonstration against the Government on Sunday proved a complete fiasco. Neither the workmen nor the soldiers ...
Article : 98 wordsA German official message claims that British reconnecting advances southward of the Scarpe were repulsed. ...
Article : 44 words"The Times" correspondent at Amsterdam says that the populace at Rotterdam has seized and distributed from Lighters potatoes which were ...
Article : 248 wordsSome time between Saturday and Monday morning burglars broke into the premises of Mr. H. C. Bittner, manufacturing jeweller, 108 ...
Article : 40 words"There has been "violent reciprocal artillery fire in the region of Hurtebise and Craonne (on the Aisne front)," says a French communique. ...
Article : 97 wordsAlbert Thomas, French Minister for Munitions, interviewed in Paris on his return from Russia, stated that he was optimistic and ...
Article : 162 wordsElizabeth Perkins, aged 72, wife of a retired farmer, died whilst dressing to-day. ...
Article : 18 wordsA benefit concert and dance, in aid of Boys in the Trenches and the Citizens' band, will be held in the Dennington Mechanics' Hall this ...
Article : 89 wordsMr. Hughes, Prime Minister, questioned regarding a paragraph in the Sydney press, that voluntary recruiting was on its final trial, and ...
Article : 47 words"Our fire compelled the French to evacuate the ground they gained on June 18S and 21 eastward of Mount Cornillet (in the Champagne)," ...
Article : 29 wordsIt is requested that all monies donated in connection with the sale of the flag at the recent Hospital concert be handed over to Mr. Chas, ...
Article : 70 wordsHis Majesty the King has given the sum of £200 toward the relief of the victims of the recent air raid on London. ...
Article : 33 wordsSeven thousand acres of forest have been destroyed by fire at Letzlingen, in Saxony. ...
Article : 20 wordsMr. Jeffries, "The Times" correspondent at Athens says that M. Zaimis (Premier) will resign in five or six days. and it is expected a ...
Article : 40 wordsMr. W. White, Kepler-street, has for private sale 3 acres 1 rood and 11 perches agricultural land with 5- roomed house, fronting Merri River. ...
Article : 204 wordsIt is officially stated that the developments of the mineral resources of the United Kingdom, which a department of the Ministry of Munitions is ...
Article : 175 wordsIn connection with the above a meeting will he held in the Wangoom State School next Thursday evening. Mr Richards the district organiser ...
Article : 33 wordsDetails have reached Salonica of the treatment of Serbian prisoners in Austria-Hungary. Twenty-four thousand have died of ...
Article : 158 wordsMr Anthony Barber of Wollaston has given a valuable pure-bred Helstein cow to be raffled for the benefit of the Y.M.C.A. Day Fund. Tickets ...
Article : 40 wordsReuter's correspondent at Athens states that JM. Jonnart, accompanied by M. Zaimis, went to the Palace, where they conversed ...
Article : 44 wordsLord Newton, Assistant Under- Secretary for Foreign Affairs; Lieutenant-General Sir Herbert E. Belfield, Director of Prisoners of War, ...
Article : 174 wordsSale of household furniture at the Empire Auction Rooms. Koroit-street, on account of MR. G. Sinclair at 2 p.m. ...
Article : 31 wordsLord Stanley, eldest son of Lord Derby Minister for War, and Mr. Francis Hughes, a former soldier have been nominated for the ...
Article : 117 wordsHigh water at Warrnambool:—This day:—4.57 a.m.; 5.14 p.m. ...
Article : 11 wordsThe Casino leaves Warrnambool for Melbourne on Thursday, at 3 p.m. The Casino leaves Melbourne for Warrnambool on Monday, 2nd July, ...
Article : 26 wordsA new Austrian Cabinet has been formed under the premiership of Dr. von Seidler. Reuter's correspondent at ...
Article : 42 wordsA Norwegian official message says that the police at Christiania have arrested several foreigners and seized a quantity of explosives in a ...
Article : 102 wordsSuch of the table news in this pass so headed has appeared in "The Times," and is cabled to Australia by special permission. It should ...
Article : 36 wordsThe following weather forecast was issued at nine o'clock last night for to-day for Victoria by Mr. Hunt; the Commonwealth Meteorologist:— ...
Article : 71 wordsThe American Admiral—Admiral Sims—has temporarily taken over the Irish naval command during the absence on leave of Vice-Admiral Bayly, ...
Article : 63 wordsFurther Liberal opposition to Sir Wilfred Laurier leader of the Party on the subject of conscription has developed. ...
Article : 75 wordsThe "Daily Express" says that Madame Steinneil the friend of Felix Jaure, and heroine in a case celebre when she was acquitted on ...
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The Warrnambool Standard (Vic. : 1872 - 1890 ; 1914 - 1918), Tue 26 Jun 1917, Page 3
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