Since the commencement of the war the Anglican Church has aided the Defence Department in multifarious ways. The supplying of ...
Article : 380 wordsField-Marshall Sir Doughas Haig, in a report received last night, stated: "Owing to our bombardment the enemy has abandoned, his ...
Article : 180 wordsIn a despatch to the War Office detailing the capture of Bagdad and the subsequent pursuit of the "Turks, Major-General F. S. Maude, the ...
Article : 323 wordsComplete instructions to the armed guards to be placed on American merchantmen have been prepared and have been approved by Mr. R. ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Prime Minister to-day stated that the Ministry would take an opportunity of considering the resolution passed by the Opposition ...
Article : 97 wordsFifty-nine Americans, who were captured by the German raider which sink a number of vessels it the Atlantic recently and were taken to ...
Article : 78 words"The Times" correspondent at Pekin says the Chinese Parliamentary anti-German majorities were over whelming, and that it is expected the ...
Article : 77 wordsAccording to the "Shipping Gazette" of Christiania, Germany is making every effort to avoid war with America. ...
Article : 72 wordsA German official message says:—"An English attack on a wide front southward of Arras failed with heavy losses. There has been lively ...
Article : 85 wordsSenator Gardiner moved that the it be referred to the Disputed Returns Committee to report whether Senator Earle is qualified to sit at a senator. ...
Article : 92 wordsFederal officials are investigating what is apparently a large smuggling plot in connection with the interned German liners. ...
Article : 103 wordsAll records for a first day were broken in connection with the Canadian war loan of £30,000,000 which was placed on the market on Monday. ...
Article : 40 wordsMr. J. I. Macpherson, Parliamentary Under Secretary to the War Office, stated in the House of Commons on Tuesday, in reply to a question ...
Article : 135 wordsMr. Ozanne, M.H.R., for Corio, sails for Australia, by the next transport. Mr. M'Grath, M.H.R. for Ballarat, ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Prime Minister told Mr. A. S. Rodgers that the profits on the wool not required by the Imperial Government, and sold to British ...
Article : 166 wordsIt is stated by the political correspondent of "The Times" that a debate on the report of the Dardanells Commission is improbable, after the ...
Article : 116 words"The Times" correspondent at headquarters describes the wonderful march of the British Army, which compelled the Germans to continue ...
Article : 372 wordsThe local fund initiated by Mrs. Munro on behalf of the Y.M.C.A., stands at well over £100 to date. The appeal will close at the end of this ...
Article : 146 wordsReuter's correspondent at Berne says a message from Berlin states that Field Marshal von Hindenburg and General Ludendorff are conferring ...
Article : 53 wordsHarry K. Thaw, the Pittsburg millionaire, who was recently arrested on a charge of having kidnapped a Californian schoolboy, whom he tied ...
Article : 148 wordsThere is an undercurrent of real concern in the German comments up on the capture of Bagdad. The "Cologne Gazette" says: "It ...
Article : 263 words"We took prisoner 300 Russians northward of the Zloczow to Tarnapol railway in Galicia," says an official report from Berlin. ...
Article : 42 wordsFurious food riots, the Amsterdam "Telegraaf" says, have occurred at Barmen, in the Dusselderf district of Rhenish Prussia. ...
Article : 100 wordsThe following are the winners of two raffles from the Woolsthope stall at the recent Continental Fete, viz., Three-year-old heifer. winner, Harry ...
Article : 67 wordsSergt. G. Fredericks, the Warrnambool district recruiting organiser, reports that the following recruits have volunteered at the ...
Article : 100 wordsA German official report 'dealing with operations' on the Macedonian front says:—"We repulsed French attacks ...
Article : 39 wordsAnnual H.A.C.B.S. ball, Allansford. Theo "Great McEwen," Town Hall. Welcome home to Pte. B. Bruce ...
Article : 22 wordsThe home defence authorities are temporarily releasing drafts of soldier ploughmen, who are now ploughing big areas. Careful dilution, of skilled, ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Casino leaves Melbourne for Warrnambool on Saturday at noon. ...
Article : 13 wordsThe probable early withdrawal of American participation in the Belgian relief work, including the withdrawal of Mr. B. Whitlock, the American ...
Article : 72 wordsArchpriest Marshall, of Warrnambool has received a wire from the Base Records Office to the effect that Private D. Whelan, youngest son of ...
Article : 90 wordsIn describing the fighting in Egypt Mr. Massey, war correspondent, says a few armoured and other cars, motor, waggons and lorries were engaged in ...
Article : 113 wordsHigh water at Warrnambool.—This day:—7.26 a.m.; 7.53 p.m. ...
Article : 12 wordsThe House of Lords has referred to a Select Committee, the Government Bill depriving enemy Princes and Dukes of British titles, particularly ...
Article : 44 wordsMr. F. Sack, ophthalmic optician, Liebig-street, will next visit Warrnambool on 17th and 18th April. At the Nullawarre stock sale next ...
Article : 309 wordsIt is announced by the Imperial Munitions Board that an extensive shipbuilding industry is to be established in Canada for the British ...
Article : 75 wordsAt a meeting of the Paris Municipal Council on Tuesday the chairman, prior to the business being entered upon, referred to the capture ...
Article : 245 wordsThe brewers are considering a scheme for closing 30,00 public houses. Extensive brews of Bock beer (a French variety) meet with a ...
Article : 37 wordsMrs. J. McConnell, Footscray, has received' postcards from her son, Pte. Foster McConnell, telling her that lie Was enjoying 10 days' leave in ...
Article : 152 wordsDetailing violent fighting in the Champagne, and in the vicinity of Soissons, a French communique says: "The Germans west of Maisons de ...
Article : 221 words"The Times" correspondent at The Hague says that a German submarine has become stranded in the neighbourhood of Hellevoetslnis, a ...
Article : 108 wordsCustoms Department returns were issued to-day' of Victoria's overseas trade for February, 1917, compared with the totals for February, 1916. ...
Article : 82 wordsA Government urgent "whip" has been issued in connection with the vital division" which will be taken to-morrow, when Mr. Austen ...
Article : 159 wordsMr. Frost, the American consul at Queenstown, has reported the sinking of the Cunard, line freight steamer Folia. ...
Article : 35 wordsComments in the Italian newspapers regarding the capture of Bagdad are even more enthusiastic than those in the British papers, while neutrals ...
Article : 113 wordsHaving bought a city business, I have decided to relinquish business at Warrnambool, and in order to turn Stock into Money propose selling ...
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The Warrnambool Standard (Vic. : 1872 - 1900 ; 1914 - 1918), Thu 15 Mar 1917, Page 3
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