LONDON, Thursday.—In the Commons Mr. Asquith announced that the King's gift of a hundred thousand sterling would be devoted to general war purposes. ...
Article : 31 wordsLONDON, Friday.—Berlin advices state that Hindenburg's extended command has been joyfully received by the whole German people, enhancing confidence in the collapse of ...
Article : 41 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—The 190th casualty list has a total in all States of killed in action 37, died of wounds 27, died of illness 7, died, cause not stated 2, killed as the result of ...
Article : 59 wordsPARIS, Thursday.—A communique states: We repulsed several enemy attacks at Monacu Farm. An enemy counter attack south of Estrees broke down under our fire ...
Article : 170 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—"Early Bird's" tips for the races at Moorefield to-morrow are:—Hurdles.—Inverara, Treacherous, Jacoleen. Plying Handicap.—La Balfour, Lord Malt, ...
Article : 123 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—In the Lords Lord Cromer was assured that there would be no whitewashing in the Gallipoli inquiry. ...
Article : 31 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—In the Lords Earl Crewe seconded the Commissions' Bill. Lord Cromer, Chairman of the Gallipoli Commission, said: In accepting the appointment ...
Article : 90 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The "Evening Standard" says Lloyd George's Army Act Amendment Bill gives power to investigate allegations that society women used their ...
Article : 63 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—Speaking in reply to a labor deputation Mr. Asquith said the Government would try to create special emergency machinery dealing with replaced ...
Article : 82 wordsKilled in Action.—Capt. G. K. Thompson, West Australia; Second-Lieut. C. Tenbosh, England; Ptes. T. A. Twaddle, Scotland; L G. Ruhan, Plainbong; V. N. Harvey, ...
Article : 473 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—In the House of Lords, Lord Cromer favored the fullest publicity regarding the Dardanelles campaign. ...
Article : 25 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—Reuter's Amsterdam correspondent says:—During a speech made in Berlin by Professor Adolf Harnack, he demanded that there be no peace till Russia ...
Article : 42 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The German newspapers "Rheinische" and "Westphaelische Zeitung" advocate shooting all the Americans fighting for the Allies. ...
Article : 27 wordsLONDON, Friday.—General Baig reports: —Two enemy aeroplanes were felled, one apparently of a new pattern. Three British machines were brought down by gun fire. ...
Article : 63 wordsLISBON, Thursday.—An extraordinary sitting of Congress is convoked for Monday to discuss the results of the recent mission to London of Jos De Castro, Prime Minister, ...
Article : 61 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—The racehorse Petrograd while being exercised at half pace on the tan track in Victoria Park this morning suddenly fell, throwing his rider. The ...
Article : 51 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—The Victorian Parliament yesterday affirmed its determination to continue the present sruggle for liberty and justice to a victorious end. ...
Article : 29 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The Amsterdam correspondent at Berlin says the "Tageblatt" has been suspended for advocating an honorable peace. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe following will represent All Blues in their match-against Coraki on the Oval at 3.15 p.m. to-day:—Iveli, Sternson, Nipperess, Dalley Messenger, Cooke, Pearce, ...
Article : 46 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The Dominions' delegates met in conference on the fourth and last day in camera. ...
Article : 23 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Although the general manager of the North Broken Hill mine, circularised, the employees of the company offering to take up bonds on their behalf and ...
Article : 80 wordsROTTERDAM, Friday.—A telegram from Geneva says that two Zeppelins (one badly damaged) were brought to Friedrichshaven by special train yesterday. ...
Article : 24 wordsVANCOUVER, Thursday.—The Deutschland submerged a mile off the coast last night at dark and disappeared eastward. Nothing was known as to whether the latter was ...
Article : 54 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—Sir D. Haig reports: The work of consolidating the ground we have gained continues. Our guns are active. The enemy retreated briskly from Maltzhorn ...
Article : 53 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—In the Australian Waterloo Cup deciding course, Benediction beat Achieled. ...
Article : 14 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—Military writers opine that the Germans' military, position is undoubtedly growing worse, and they believe that is the reason why General Bothmer has ...
Article : 112 wordsROTTERDAM, Friday.—Fresh food riots have occurred in Berlin. A mob cheering Dr. Liebknecht was dispersed by the police. ...
Article : 21 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—Reuter's Norfolk correspondent at Virginia says: As the Deutschland started the crew came on deck, and gave three cheers for America. ...
Article : 46 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The "Times" correspondent at headquarters states: This is the third day without any definite Offensive. Minor fighting continues in the hottest ...
Article : 138 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The Executive of the Miners and Railwaymen's and Transport Workers' Federation sent a deputation to Mr. Asquith, who in replying assured ...
Article : 65 wordsVANCOUVER, Thursday Morning.—The Japanese steamer Hawii Mara, ready to leave for Vancouver, was quarantined indefinitely at Yokahama to-day, having 15 cases of ...
Article : 47 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—The Federal Treasurer stated, in response to a question, that Dr. Scheidel, who had subscribed £10,000 to the Commonwealth War Loan, was believed ...
Article : 68 wordsPETROGRAD, Thursday.—A communique says:—The Russians in the Caucasus in the direction of Diarbekr stormed with the bayonet Turkish works between Much and ...
Article : 53 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The Paris "Matin" newspaper says the enemy is now condemned to the defensive, and thereafter begins his exhaustion. Actions will soon begin in ...
Article : 48 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—A large number of munition workers are leaving for England to-morrow. ...
Article : 25 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—At the urgent request of the Government the South Wales miners are reconsidering their decision to take holidays. ...
Article : 34 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—The arrangements for the formation of one big union organisation in N.S.W. are almost complete. ...
Article : 22 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—Senator Pearce, addressing the State War Council of Victoria, made an appeal in connection with the repatriation fund. He said: "We shall ...
Article : 60 wordsPETROGRAD, Thursday.—A communique says:—Desperate fighting is proceeding on the Stokhod. ...
Article : 31 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—Sir D. Haig, in a communique, says:—Ground has been gained north of Bazentin-le-Petit. Strong attacks at Delville Wood were repulsed. ...
Article : 33 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The "Telegraaf" says Germans are starving Belgian, workmen for refusing to do railway work. Thousands of Russian prisoners are being forced to ...
Article : 45 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The King has written Mrs. Fryatt conveying his condolence and abhorrence, at the murder of Captain Fryatt, and paying a tribute to his splendid ...
Article : 39 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—The northern colliery proprietors have confirmed the tentative agreement for working the mines. It was considered to be in the public interest that ...
Article : 33 wordsDied of Illness.—Driver J. Macock, Pte. A. R. Ryan. Killed in Action.—Pte. A. J. Frazer, Corpl. W. J. Ford, Pte. E. Anderson, T. Maguire, ...
Article : 111 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—It was a bombing attack which gained ground at Bazentin-le-Petit. Four strong enemy detachments attacked Delville Wood at night, and were ...
Article : 126 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—There has been no hanging at Pentonville since the Seddon murderer. Roger Casement was received into the Catholic Church before his death, ...
Article : 77 wordsSYDNEY Friday.—An aggregate meeting of miners at Wollongong rejected the conference agreement. ...
Article : 20 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—The Victorian Premier says a Bill is being prepared to liberalise the Land Acts for the purpose of settling soldiers on land. ...
Article : 36 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—A grand review of Australians has been pla[?] for the end of August, when it is hop[?] the King will be present. ...
Article : 32 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—A French official Yellow Book, reports the German 6[?]th Infantry Regiment was withdrawn from Verdun and sent to carry out an inhuman ...
Article : 210 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—Mr. Asquith urged that the labor conditions would not be permitted to de[?]rate after the war and hopes were expressed that a large influx of Chinese ...
Article : 58 wordsAs a result of an "egg day" held at Bangalow Public School last Wednesday 32 dozen eggs were donated by the pupils to the produce depot (for the wives and families of ...
Article : 57 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—Lloyd George, in a message to Westmorland, says: "The fate of our arms in the east and west is now turning to our advantage, and the goal gets nearer ...
Article : 59 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—A deputation from the Shires' Association waited upon the Minister of Local Government, with the resolutions carried at the recent conference. In ...
Article : 192 wordsLONDON, Friday.—The Press Bureau states the Government have carefully and repeatedly considered the circumstances before deciding not to reprieve Casement. ...
Article : 49 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Legal coats in connection with the proceedings arising out of the recent strike on the North Coast railway were fixed in the Industrial Court to-day. ...
Article : 59 wordsResidents Riley's Hill (July contribution) £1 9s. ...
Article : 27 wordsLONDON, Friday.—The "Berliner Tageblatt" on the Australians:—"Machine guns were rushed out and used by the enemy. One jammed, but the man at the next gun ...
Article : 57 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—Mr. Henry Forster, Financial Secretary, War Office, replying to a question urging the employment of colored African troops, said climatic ...
Article : 42 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—Reuter's representative has interviewed three of the companions who accompanied Shackleton on his perilous journey in an open boat from Elephant Island ...
Article : 115 wordsPARIS, Thursday.—Since the 1st August a violent artillery duel has been proceeding at Vaux, Chapetre and Chenois, but no infantry attacks. Three German aeroplanes have ...
Article : 41 wordsLONDON, Friday.—General Haig reports: —A bombing attack gained ground at Bazentin, three miles south-cast of Pozieres. Four strong enemy detachments attacked Delville ...
Article : 92 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—The President in his annual address to the Tramway and Railway Officers' Association, declared he had no sympathy with lawbreakers or persons whose ...
Article : 175 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—In the House of Commons Mr. Asquith promised that he would not lose sight of the suggestion made by Sir J. H. Dalzi[?]l that German property ...
Article : 55 wordsPARIS, Thursday.—The French on the right of the Meuse continued their attack on the Thiaumont and Fleury front, and captured all the trenches between these points ...
Article : 87 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The "Times" correspondent at Paris says the Yellow Book revelations have evoked feelings of loathing and indignation, but it is recognised ...
Article : 96 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The Vienna press announces that Austro-Germans have agreed to use after the war fiscal, political and economic programmes. ...
Article : 36 wordsVANCOUVER, Thursday—The Mexican Government has appointed three Commissioners to confer with an equal number of American delegates regarding the points at ...
Article : 49 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—An official report states: The damage done by this morning's raid was astonishingly small. Nine horses were killed and three injured. The military ...
Article : 103 wordsSIDNEY, Friday.—A violent [?] of earthquake was recorded by the Riverview [?]llege instruments yesterday. The shock was located a little to the north of ...
Article : 42 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—Mr. Asquith's announcement regarding the Allied economic plans after the war aroused the greatest interest among, commercial men. "Times" ...
Article : 68 wordsLONDON, Friday.—The military representative has informed the tribunal that the War Office is accepting previously trained recruits to 60 years of age. ...
Article : 30 wordsPERTH, Friday.—Edith Vesey was awarded £30 damages at Fremantle against Thomas Plunkett, her complaint being that defendant who called for the rent tickled her ...
Article : 58 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—German submarines continue to loot and sink English trawlers. ...
Article : 23 wordsWASHINGTON, Thursday.—President Wilson called the leaders into conference in an attempt to obviate a strike on the great railways of the United States. The situation ...
Article : 56 wordsLONDON, Friday.—A court-martial on 10th July sentenced five aliens for tampering with documents, enabling Germans to pass as Swiss. ...
Article : 31 wordsBRISBANE, Friday—The Commissioner of Police has been advised that the body of Michael Hayes, who shot the youth James King at Freestone, was discovered to-day. It ...
Article : 152 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—Reuter's Amsterdam correspondent says: L11 flew over the coast apparently damaged and improperly controlled and her motors working badly. The ...
Article : 47 wordsCOPENHAGEN, Friday.—Despatches from Vienna show that Field-Marshal Von Hindenburg's new appointment enraged the Austrian military authorities. Three ...
Article : 65 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—Reuter's Stockholm correspondent says the Swedish steamer Hudickevall was torpedoed in the Baltic by a German submarine. The crew, including five ...
Article : 79 wordsLONDON, Friday.—The Paris correspondent of the "Times" says that there has been heavy fighting at Verdun. The Germans, alarmed at the methodical French ...
Article : 59 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Charles Thomas, an elderly man dressed as a minister of religion, was committed for trial on a charge of hiving while unregistered celebrated a certain ...
Article : 40 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—The official opening of the Long Bay outfall sewer was performed to-day by the Minister of Works. The sewer is the largest in Australia, and one ...
Article : 53 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—Our batteries used numerous tracer shells giving off smoke and flames against the Zeppelins. ...
Article : 26 wordsVANCOUVER, Thursday.—The Marquis Inouye, Japanese Ambassador, who is passing through Canada homebound from London, said that at the close of the war Japan ...
Article : 73 wordsROTTERDAM, Friday.—A correspondent of the "Berliner Tageblatt," describing the Australian attack at Fromelles, mentions that marksmen were specially, placed to pick ...
Article : 99 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday—A large deputation from the Women's-Political Association urged the Minister of Customs not to consent to venereal diseases being made compulsorily ...
Article : 102 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—An official report state's: It is believed three Zeppelins visited the eastern counties and remained there some hours. They dropped explosive and ...
Article : 38 wordsMALTA, Friday.—Twenty-eight survivors from the mail boat Letimbro have arrived. The Letimbro carried a crew of 57, and 113 passengers, including women and children. ...
Article : 76 wordsLONDON, Friday.—The Chapter House's Convocation Committee is revising the Prayer' Book and Psalter. It is proposed to make important changes in words and ...
Article : 40 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—A train laden with logs left the rails while passing over a bridge near Yarram (Vic.). Several trucks fell over a 15ft. embankment, and the engine driver ...
Article : 37 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—Only two Zeppelins were seen returning to Holland, though four crossed over. It is stated unofficially that the south-east coast raider was picked ...
Article : 75 wordsLONDON, Friday.—The Bishop of London has sanctioned women leading church, services, provided they do not speak in the pulpit at the lectern, or chancel steps. ...
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