Sir Douglas Haig reports:— "A patrol on Friday morning surprised and dispersed a German working party east of Locs. There has been hostile artillery firing east of Gouzeaucourt ...
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Article : 367 wordsThe "Petit Parision" understands that Bole as applying for a rutrial on the ground that a hostile witness was seen conferring with M. Mornet during the ...
Article : 127 wordsLient-Cel Repirgton, dressed in khaki, and Mr Gwynne, editor of the "Morning Post," appeared at the Bow street Police Court, charged with publishing plans ...
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Article : 344 wordsBolo, in returning [?] hearing of his sentence, went towards his usual call, but the warder said, "No: you go to the condemned ocll." He was ...
Article : 77 wordsDescribing the closing scenes of the trail of Bolo Pasha, which resulted in his being sentenced to death, the Paris correspondent of the "Times" says:— ...
Article : 179 wordsReplying to a welcome by the Burgomaster of Vienna on his return from Brest-Libovsk Court Czernin stated he received positive assurance that all ...
Article : 75 wordsA French communique says:—"North-west and fast of Rheims we carried out raids capturing prisoners. "There has been fairly great reciprocal artillery fire in the Champagne. Our ...
Article : 178 wordsThe hon. treasurer acknowledges, with thanks, the receipt of the following donations:—Amount previously acknowledged, £4753 131; Electric Supply Co. ...
Article : 72 wordsSpeaking in the School Chamber, M. J. London, the Minister for Foreign Affairs in Holland has proposed that joint action be taken by ...
Article : 55 wordsReuter's correspondent at Cape Town reports that in the Assembly the Finance Minister delivered the Budget. He [?]mated the surplus for 1917-18 at £154,000. ...
Article : 201 wordsA message from Zurich says:— "A semi-official announcement issued in Vienna express alarm concerning the fate of Austrian prisoners in Russia. It ...
Article : 55 wordsThe following letter from the officer in charge of in large portion of the Australian Medial Service in the field in France to the Australian Red Cross ...
Article : 806 wordsThe "Times" correspondent at Amsterdam states that the Dutch Government has protested against the arrest by the Germans of three Belgian Judges. The ...
Article : 50 wordsA Stockholm message states that in consequence of the attitude of unruly Russian soldiers in the Aland Island, the Swedish Government has sent a warship ...
Article : 60 wordsA German official message states:— "The enemy lost during January 20 balloons and 151 aeroplanes. We lost 65 aeroplanes and 4 balloons." ...
Article : 26 wordsThe "Times', correspondent at Rome pave that a commission of Inquiry into the Italian retreat has been opened under the presidency or General Caneva. Signor ...
Article : 51 wordsThe King and Queen visited a large London boys' school. The King informally addressed the scholars with great carnestness. He said:—As I understand ...
Article : 87 wordsWhat effects are likely to arise during the next few weeks or months as a result of the clash of political interests on the greatest war ...
Article : 608 wordsAn Ottawa message states that in conference with Labor representatives, the Government announced a policy of compulsory registration of the man-power of ...
Article : 112 wordsAmong the principal items in the Army Deficiency Appropriation is provision for more than £115,000,000 for bombs for aeroplanes, and £115,000,000 additional for ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Westminister stipondiary fined H. Herman Markwald, who was a German naturalised in Australia in 1908, for not complying with the Aliens' Registration ...
Article : 101 wordsRouter's correspondent at Trenton, New Jersey, states that a hill passed by the State Legislature providing for the conscription to useful employment for the ...
Article : 71 wordsIt is announced by the Government that it will not conscript farm labor under the Military Service Act., but it will take an inventory of the man power ...
Article : 47 wordsA ceremonial entry procedes the Prince of Wales sitting in the House of Lords on Tuesday. Two Dukes, the Lord Chamberlain, and the Deputy Earl Marshal ...
Article : 79 wordsA court-martial held in Berlin has severely sentenced the ringleaders in the recent strikes, the sentences ranging to a maximum of 12 months' penal servitude. ...
Article : 33 wordsM. Borden states that since the passage of the Military Service Act, from 20th September to 31st January enlistments totalled 47,000, including 16,000 ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Minister for Reconstruction. Dr Addison, in a speech at the Guildhall, said that the predominant consideration was increased production and ...
Article : 57 wordsReuter's correspondent at Ottawa states that the Government has decided that it is impossible to employ alien interned enemies as farm laborers on a large scale ...
Article : 43 wordsA New York message says that Ann Morgan, daughter of Pierpont Morgan, is about to raise an army of American girls to volunteer for harvesting the ...
Article : 37 wordsMr Lloyd-George is indisposed. The [?]doctors have ordered a few days' complete rest. ...
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Article : 39 wordsThe French Socialists received the British and Belgian delegates to arrange an inter-Allied Conference. Henderson and Ramsay Macdonald opened. They stated. ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Kindergarten department of the Teachers' College, Grattan street, Carlton, wilt begin this year's work an Monday, 25th inst., at 9 o'clock. Full ...
Article : 45 wordsPresident Wilson's new proclamation places all exports and imports from all countries under licence by the war Trade board. The order will be effective ...
Article : 123 wordsThe Minister for Defence, by notification in the "Commonwealth Gazette" to-day, declared galvanised piping, fishing nets, sheep and cattle ...
Article : 107 wordsMilitary orders issued to-day announced that all recruiting will be for general service. This means that recruits will receive elementary training only in ...
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The Ballarat Courier (Vic. : 1869 - 1900; 1914 - 1918), Mon 18 Feb 1918, Page 4
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