Mr H. W. Forster, Financial Secretary to the War Office, introduced the Army Estimates in the House of Commons on Thursday. In the course of his remarks ...
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Article : 41 wordsReference to the retreat on the Anere is made for the first time in the German communiques in an official message issued at Berlin to-day, which says:— ...
Article : 129 wordsMr Ward Price telegraphs that 15 Albatrosses dropped large bombs on the Allied camps at Salonika. Insignificant damage was done. One machine was ...
Article : 35 wordsRouter's correspondent at Washington reports that the situation early on Thursday evening was that the armed non-trality powers called for by the President ...
Article : 173 wordsTen thousand applications for employment in the women's army have been received. Applications are pouring in by post from all parts of British ...
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Article : 182 wordsA report from Copenhagen says that after the beginning of April all German civilians, both male and female, will be compelled to join the national auxiliary ...
Article : 35 wordsMr R. M'Kenna, formerly Chamber of the Exchequer, addressing his constituents on Thursday, said that the Allies were now definitely superior in numbers ...
Article : 50 wordsThe "Times" political correspondent states that the Food Controller during next week will probably compulsorily ration hotels and restaurants on the same ...
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Article : 79 wordsA peace resolution introduced into the Italian Chamber of Deputies has been shelved by 227 votes to 31. Signor Roselli, the Premier, declared ...
Article : 70 wordsReuter's correspondent at Amsterdam says that it is reported that 60,000 men have struck work in German mines and 15,000 at Krupps' works at Essen, owing ...
Article : 58 wordsWounded Australians who took part in the raid near Armentieres have arrived in London. They are cheerful and are satisfied that they caused the Germans ...
Article : 147 wordsHerr Zimmermann, the German Foreign Secretary, speaking in the Ruichstag, said that negotiations were proceeding between Germany and Denmark with ...
Article : 251 wordsIn a leading article the "Times" says that the assurances of the presence of Mr W. M. Hughes, Primo Minister of Australia, with the other Dominion ...
Article : 104 wordsSir Robert L. Borden, Prime Minister of Canada, who is in London for the purpose of attending the Empire War Council is taking up keenly the question of ...
Article : 81 wordsLts Harold White and Allen Sutherland, formerly of the Commonwealth Bank, have been killed while flying in England ...
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Article : 53 wordsGeneral Nivelle, commander of the French armies on the West front, has telegraphed to General Sir William Robertson, Chief of the Imperial General Staff : ...
Article : 57 wordsThe "Times" suggests that the Conference issue invitations for a Post-war Imperial Convention, summoning the whole Empire to consider constitutional ...
Article : 29 wordsIt is anonuced by the Official Press Bureau that a hostile aeroplane dropped bombs on Broadstairs, on the coast of Kent, this morning, slightly injuring a ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Governor-General, Sir Ronald Munro-Ferguson, sent the following message to Capt Baird, organising secretary of the State Recruiting Committee:— ...
Article : 124 wordsLt Filson Young states that the clear [?] kept the airmen busy scouting, observing, and photographing, gaining much valuable information. The weather ...
Article : 31 wordsAccording to the Pall Mail Gazette no banquets or receptions will be held in connection with the visits of the overseas Prime Ministers to London to ...
Article : 38 wordsA bomb at Broadstairs dropped outside an infant school, upsetting desks and papers. A teacher was injured. The head teacher calmed the children, who ...
Article : 28 wordsSpeaking in the House of Commons on Thursday, Lord Robert Cecil, Minister in Charge of the Block[?]de, said that while it was difficult to state the results of the ...
Article : 113 wordsA despatch from Lt.Gen F. S. Maude, the Commander-in-Chief in Mesopotamia, says:— "Our cavalry and gunboats continued ...
Article : 178 wordsIn the Senate this morning Senator E. Findley asked whether there was any truth in the statement that Mr Hughes the Prime Minister. Sir William Irvine, ...
Article : 106 wordsA now order prohibits engagement or transfer of employment to men between 18 and 61 in occupations whereof a comprehensive list has been issued unless the ...
Article : 90 wordsA meeting of the ladies of Ballarat and suburbs is to be hold at the City Hall at 3.30 p.m. on Tuesday next, 6th March, to form a Woman's Recruiting Committee ...
Article : 100 wordsLord Summer, one of the Lords of Appeal in Ordinary, delivering the Rhodes Lecture in London, said that proposals for Imperial Union should come from the ...
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Article : 51 wordsSir John M'Call Agent-General for Tasmania: Mr F. A. Newdegate, Unionist M.P. for Tamworth; and Mr Mess waited as a deputation on Mr Walter Long ...
Article : 73 wordsAt the Hobart Police Court to-day Perey J. Smith, of Melbourne, secretary of the Builders Laborers' Federation of Australia, was proceeded against under a ...
Article : 122 wordsA Russian official message received this afternoon says:— "We counter-attacked unsuccessfully on the Jacobeni to Kimpolung high road, in ...
Article : 67 wordsThe "Times" correspondent at Amsterdam says that a German deserter from the Hamburg Dockyard says that the latest submarines are 350 feet long. They ...
Article : 72 wordsIn the House of Commons on Thursday Mr A. Bonar Law, Chancellor of the Exchequer, stated that the report of the Dardanelles Commission would be ...
Article : 86 wordsMrs Woodger, hon. secretary, desires to acknowledge following:—Mr Hiddle, Mr Mounsey, 1/ each; Mrs Smith, 2/6; Miss Kendrick, 2 socks; Mrs M'Gregor, socks; ...
Article : 210 wordsBrig-Gen R. M. M'C. Anderson, officer in charge of administration in connection with the Australian Imperial Force, has arranged to lend 1000 B class Australians ...
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Article : 15 wordsReuter's correspondent at Jassy, the temporary Roumanian capital, says that M. Bratiano, the Roumanian Premier, has returned from Petrograd ...
Article : 53 wordsEscaped Belgian deportees describe the usual cruelties by Uhlans during the collection of all males on 17th May. 1916. Upon their arrival in Germany crowds ...
Article : 179 wordsIt is stated by the "Manchester Guardian" that Mr Winston Churchill, formerly First Lord of the Admiralty, has been appointed chairman of a War Office ...
Article : 48 wordsA message from Rome says it is resorted that the Emperor Charles of Austria ordered the arrest of the Archduke Friedrich, on the ground that he disorganised ...
Article : 94 wordsThe British steamer Galgorm Castle was torpedoed without warning on 27th February. She was shelled from 4.45 p.m. till nightfall. Cap Frampton and his ...
Article : 62 wordsMr A. T. Ozanne, M.P., has returned from a visit to the Australian and Verdun fronts. He will sail for Australia shortly ...
Article : 42 words[?] correspondent at Washington [?] the bill to empower President [?] arm merchantmen but not au[?] the issue of other ...
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The Ballarat Courier (Vic. : 1869 - 1900; 1914 - 1918), Sat 3 Mar 1917, Page 3
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