The German cruiser Emden, which captured or sunk several British vessels, was afterwards pursued by a British warship. The German vessel, however, escaped ...
Article : 63 wordsProfessor Hudson Beare, who was entertained by the old boys of the Prince Alfred College, which he at one period attended, in replying to the toast of his ...
Article : 120 wordsIt is curious to reflect that the Sovereigns of Europe should include one who dates his reign from the amazing year of 1848. Such is Franeis Joseph, Emperor ...
Article : 1,990 wordsAt Fanning Island on 8th August when the cable service was interrupted by a German warship call, the Pacific cable stuff, consisted of Alfred Smith ...
Article : 149 wordsThe casualty list of the Pegasus shows five officers killed and wounded, 24 men killed, 9 missing, 50 wounded. ...
Article : 22 wordsA letter dated 21st September has been received by the Federal Government from the Consul for Italy in Australia, expressing profound regret in regard to the ...
Article : 90 wordsA despatch has been received front the High Cammissioner stating that the colony of Trinidad has given cocoa valued at £40,000 for the use of the army. ...
Article : 35 wordsSo hurried was the departure of the [?]heamoir Levuka from Suva that left several passengers, one of her crow, and 30,000 bunches of bananas behind. ...
Article : 123 wordsA "Returned Traveller." in the London "Daily telegraph" of 6th August, describes his experiences in Germany. He says" "The Rhinecland is in a delirium of ...
Article : 324 wordsRoute's Agency states that the manage of the Ottoman Telegraph Agency who has a well-known friendly feeling towards Britain and France, has been ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Price of Goode Board continued its sittings to-day at the State Public Offices Mr Adamson. M.L.C., presided over the meeting. ...
Article : 1,470 wordsTurkey has decided to partially demobilise. ...
Article : 14 wordsTito Primo of Goods Board devoted all the afternoon to the consideration of the evidence already taken, and agreed to recommendations as to the price of wheat. ...
Article : 126 wordsMr and Mrs G. Parks, of Clarence street, Sydney, were on the Continent when the war broke out. In a letter dated London, 6th August, to her father ...
Article : 269 wordsThe wheat market is firm, but inactive occasionally selling at 6d more. ...
Article : 19 wordsTroops of the German [?] sturm occupying Brain-le-comte and Evignies, in South-west Belgium, have committed unspeakable excesses. ...
Article : 25 wordsA German aviator, mistaking German heavy guns which had been cunningly hidden at Noisdecastaeau for British artillery, dropped bomb upon them ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 wordsThe Kaier's son, Prince August Wilhelm, was mounded at the Marne engagement. being shot in the arm. The Kaiser has now decorated him. ...
Article : 29 wordsTwo Germans have been arrested hero and sent to Melbourne. ...
Article : 15 wordsThe Germans have blown up a railway bridge near Etaples, which is at the mouth of the River Ternois, a little to the south of Boulogne. ...
Article : 29 wordsBy Del M'Gay, in the Sydney "Sun." She faced no battle flame, she heard ne German gun. The ship without a name, the luckless ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 wordsGerman patrols from Namaqualand have been seen 30 miles from Kakaman, in Bechuanaland. The Germans have destroyed the wells thin 30 miles of ...
Article : 44 wordsThe protected bowels of a warship are veritable honeycombs of ammunitionrooms and shell-rooms. They are pokey, whitewashed, musty-smelling cellars ...
Article : 753 wordsSome complaints having been made in regard to the selection of officers for the Expeditionary Force. It has been arranged that nominations and lists of ...
Article : 88 wordsAVOCA.—A sum of £900 has been colte[?]ted by the Avoca patriotic committee and it has been decided to allot the more as follows.—Lord Mator's Fund £110 ...
Article : 517 wordsThis morning Senator Pearce, Minister for Defence, motored out to the camp at Broadmeadows and inspected the troops. Subsequently Senator Pearce said he ...
Article : 140 wordsSome excitement was caused hero yesterday by an incident in connection with the passing of the Home Rule Bill. The Town Council recently passed a resolution ...
Article : 194 wordsBefore Mr Joseph Cook left office he communicated with the. Premiers of the various States, approving of payments of premium on life policies for officers of ...
Article : 83 wordsOn Monday afternoon the Federal trawler returned to port with a catch of five tons of fish in the refrigerating chambers. A large quantity of this food ...
Article : 46 wordsMr Jas. D. Hanley, of the. staff of the Bank of Victoria, Avoca, has volunteered for active service. and will leave to-morrow. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Governor-General (Sir R. M. Ferguson) has sent the following message to the District Commandant (Col G. F. Lee) prior to his departure from Queensland. ...
Article : 120 wordsThe Premier (Mr Massey) announced that the Government had decided not to allow the war to interfere with the elections, which would he held at the usual ...
Article : 91 wordsMr William Wharton, [?]dent of the Dunolly distr[?] on Sunday at his reside[?] Creek. He was 79 year of ...
Article : 60 wordsSome big contributions were received the Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund to-day. They were as follow:—Mount Sturgen Estate. Dunkeld: Fulham Estate Halmoral ...
Article : 63 wordsA travelling song for the Australian Expeditionary Force was given by the Rev. Kirkland Robertson, who composed it, at the farewell to Captain Courtney ...
Article : 89 wordsTen minutes after 2 o'clock this morning the Ballarat Brigade received a call to Barkly street,. where a four roomed nuocoupied house, situated near the ...
Article : 134 wordsThe contributions to the Red Cross Society's Fund now total £30,2091/11. Included in today's list were":— Mrs. Edith Lanesell, of "Fortuna." Bendogo, £500 ...
Article : 48 wordsUnder date 13th August, Mr [?] Ashmead-Bartlett, war correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph." says:—Human mature cannot he changed. The ...
Article : 286 wordsA.A.A.B. — The law requis[?] full name and address [?]ed along with your comm[?] ...
Article : 4 wordsThe war funds now total £237,655, including the Lord Mayor's £116,000:t the Chamber of Commerce, £44,672: Belgian Relief, £32,000: Red, Cross, £15,270: and ...
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The Ballarat Courier (Vic. : 1869 - 1900; 1914 - 1918), Wed 23 Sep 1914, Page 4
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