A British force from Bugdad has entered Baka, the Russian Transcaucasion port on the Caspian Sea. ...
Article : 33 words[?] cable news on this page so headed has appeared in the "Times," [?] to Australia by special permission. It should be understood [?] are not those of the "Times" unless expressly stated to be [?] ...
Article : 35 wordsIt has been decided by the Imperial War Cabinet that each Dominion, shall have a permanent Minister in London to attend meetings of the War Cabinet, thus ...
Article : 42 wordsSan Francisco advices report that Gen Paul Gerald Paul the noted French military leader, accompanied by M. Albert Motin, former Minister of Labor in ...
Article : 67 words[?] have captured the whole [?] Massif, which has been [?] most bitter fighting for some [?] ...
Article : 25 wordsImportant development which obviousously cannot be discussed, are occurring in Persia and on the Caspian Sea. It is permissible, however, to say that British ...
Article : 364 wordsThe Imperial War Cabinet has been considering the question of providing for continuity of deliberations. Direct communication between British and ...
Article : 236 wordsWashington messages report that a seaplane dropped depth charges on a German submarine on Wednesday off the Atlantic Coast. The diver did not reappear. ...
Article : 72 wordsReuter's correspondent at the French headquarters, telegraphing yesterday states that Gen Humbert received correspondents, and summed up Field-Marshall ...
Article : 462 words[?] Sir Douglas Haig, in a [?] the War Office on Thursday [?] said:— [?] was severe local fighting last ...
Article : 245 wordsReport received at Washington are to the effect that the Allied expedition which landed at Archangel has advanced 100 miles, to the shore of Onega Bay, 87 miles ...
Article : 338 wordsSenator Pearce and Sir Joseph Ward are considered likely to be chosen as permanent representatives in London for Australia and New Zealand respectively. ...
Article : 26 wordsMr Hughes, Prime Minister of Australia, in his addressing in the Mansion House, under the auspices of the British Empire League, emphasised the point ...
Article : 328 wordsThe Air Ministry states that in addition to operations carried out on Tuesday British machines attacked Thionville and destroyed two German aeroplenes. There ...
Article : 117 wordsThe hon. treasurer, Miss M. Anderson, acknowledges receipt of the following amounts:—Amount previously acknowledged, £23,274/8/5; Misses Olden, house ...
Article : 106 wordsMr Poole, the American Consul at Moscow, in cabling to the State Department that he had transferred American interests to the Swedish Consul, and would ...
Article : 72 wordsThe new Handley Page aeroplane manocuvred over London at a height of 10,000 feet and behaved magnificent. Experts were greatly impressed. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe hon. treasurer, Miss M. Anderson, acknowledges receipt of the following amounts:—Amount previously acknowledged, £600/9/11; Ascot branch, £10; Mrs. ...
Article : 42 wordsTelegraphing from the French Headquarters, Mr James Campbell, the "Times," correspondent, says:— "The French are a long step nearer ...
Article : 126 words[?] official report received in [?] Thursday night says: "We [?] sector near [?] and Beaumont ...
Article : 52 wordsThe South African Ministers are continuing their tour of the States, and are getting good hearings, though the audiences are overwhelming Nationalists and ...
Article : 262 wordsCommenting on the Russian situation, the "Manchester Guardian" says:— The Allies are gradually being committed to now war operation in Russia, of ...
Article : 70 wordsThe hon. treasurers, the Mayor (Hon A. Bell) and Mrs T. T. Hollway, acknowledge with thanks the following donations:—Amount previously acknowledged ...
Article : 51 wordsIn the course of Thursday's speech Mr Hughes pungently returned the world wide ramtfications of the metal octopus, and welcomed the beginnings of strong ...
Article : 117 wordsThe annual meeting of the Canadian Red Cross Society was held on Thursday last at Borch's Hall, Geelong road. Mayoress George occupied the chair, and in ...
Article : 354 words[?] military situation remains [?] The village of [?] in the hands of the enemy, [?] now possess the ...
Article : 281 wordsThe Bolshevik newspaper "Isvestia" is publishing the dairy of the ex-Czar, which was seized after his execution. The entries on the 11th March, 1917. ...
Article : 121 wordsReferring to the enemy withdrawal northward. Reuter's correspondent at the British headquarters, telegraphing this afternoon, said:— ...
Article : 126 wordsTo-day a visit was paid by the Australian Press Mission to Harefield Hospital. Although it is perhaps, the least satisfactory hospital, owing to the ...
Article : 66 wordsReferring to-day to a suggestion that in the purchase of land for repatriation purposes preference should be given to land formerly owned by deceased soldiers. Mr. ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Chancellor of the Exchequer made a statement on Thursday regarding the subscriptions for the National War Bonds, which have reached the ...
Article : 198 wordsLord Ebury offers £500 towards a funds to retain Mr Hughes in England. He thinks £40,000 insufficient and paltry. An American millionaire gives more for ...
Article : 75 wordsMr Keith Murdech, writing from the Casualty Clearing Station, France, on Wednesday, says:—Australian airmen have added new glories to their ...
Article : 296 wordsThere is reason to fear that long letters to prisoners of war in enemy countries are likely not to reach them. Friends of prisoners of war are accordingly advised ...
Article : 85 wordsA Berlin official message states that the Kaiser has approved of the condemnation by the Prussian Upper House of Prince Lichnowsky, former German ...
Article : 97 wordsInformation yesterday reached Ballarat that Pte. L. E. Daw had been killed in action. The deceased soldier's brother, Cpl W. Daw, met a similar late exactly ...
Article : 75 wordsThe hon. treasurer of the Entertainment Committee (Mr. W. Irwin) desires to acknowledge the additional donations:—Previously acknowledged, £842/5/10; ...
Article : 61 words[?] from Paris the "Times" [?] says:— [?] the strategical importance [?] gains military experts ...
Article : 100 wordsIn connection with the war bonds record there is great buoyancy of British Imperial stocks. There is insufficient tock to supply the demand, which has ...
Article : 53 wordsMrs Classen, who resides at the corner of Spencer and Gray streets. Sebastopel, has been notified by the Defence Department that her son, Pte. R. J. Allen, has ...
Article : 44 wordsAn Italian official communique states that Beisaglieri, crossing the Prave, occupied an islet south-west of Grave di Papadopoli, and captured 36 prisoners. ...
Article : 27 wordsMrs M'Cormick, 306, Raglan street, has been notified that her youngest., son, Pte. E. J. M'Cormick, has been gassed. This is the second occasion he has been ...
Article : 35 wordsAlex. Davis, aged 19 years, and George Lucas, aged 24 years, were arrested at Footscray to-day on a charge of unlawfully making counterfeit coins ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Government gave a dinner in London last night in celebration of the fourth anniversary of the establishment of the international food supply committee. It ...
Article : 152 wordsMrs Geddes, of Stawell street, Ballarat East, has been notified that her son, Dvr. R. H. Geddes, is being invalided home after seeing 3½ years' active service. He ...
Article : 55 wordsAn official return issued at Paris shows that the prices of ordinary foodstuffs and household articles in the larger towns have risen 132 per cent. Since 1911. ...
Article : 48 wordsThe "Times" correspondent at Stockholm says:—Addressing the Stockholm Laborers' Association M. Branting, the Swedish Socialist leader, stated that ...
Article : 70 wordsMrs M. A. Sullivan, of Armstrong street north, has been notified that her son, Pte. J. E. Sullivan, has been admitted to the 1st Southern General Hospital ...
Article : 39 wordsThe British food prices show an increase of 118 per cent, since 1914. ...
Article : 19 words[?] on the Man Power Bill [?] Thursday it was disclosed [?] March, Chief of the [?] the United States ...
Article : 41 wordsMr and Mrs A. Edhouse, of Maldon, have received word of the death of their second son, Gar Clerence Edhouse, in France, Deceased was 22 years of age ...
Article : 85 wordsParliamentary sanction is being sought by the Government for a vote of £20,000,000 for naval purpose, reports a message from Huenos Ayres. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Australian Eleven beat Howard Lacey's Eleven at Lord's. The Australians made 234, and Lacey's Eleven 109. The Australian Auxiliary Hospital ...
Article : 59 wordsParis advices report that it is officially announced that an air raid alarm was given at 11.52 p.m. on Thursday. Enemy aeroplanes furiously cannonaded and ...
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The Ballarat Courier (Vic. : 1869 - 1900; 1914 - 1918), Sat 17 Aug 1918, Page 3
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