At the meeting of the Launceston City Council this afternoon Alderman J. F. Ockerby, in moving the adoption of the whole Council committee's report ...
Article : 393 wordsThe Misses Power, of Russell-crescent, Sandy Bay, have received word that their brother, Private W. Power, has been wounded for the third time ...
Article : 927 wordsThe pursuit of the Turks, was continued on Saturday, and few of them have escaped. They are making for the Jordan ferry at Damich, not far north of Jerusalem, all the fords between Damich and the Sea of Galilce being now in the hands of the British. The British advance was mainly ...
Article : 392 wordsThis afternoon's French official communique states:— The night was marked only by somewhat considerable artillery ...
Article : 130 wordsTo-day's Italian official communique states:— The enemy yesterday attacked the salient of Point 703 at Doss[?] Alto ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" states, that 17 months of war has cost the United States Government more than ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Oversea Press delegates have returned to London after an interesting visit to Bristol and Bath. They visit Ireland next week. ...
Article : 36 wordsGeneral Peyton March, Chief of Staff, yesterday summarised the situation on the battle-fronts as continuously good during the week. He added:— ...
Article : 108 wordsAfter five days of almost perpetual storm and rain the week's war in the air culminated in a remarkable burst of fighting on the British portion of the ...
Article : 225 wordsSignor Colonna, the Mayor of Rome, has arrived in London as a guest of the city, returning the visit to Rome of the Lord Mayor of London. ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Czecho-Slovak National Council announces that Czecho-Slovak troops are being rushed from Central Siberia to the assistance of their compatriots ...
Article : 79 wordsGeneral Von Hindenburg has telegraphed to the members of the German Patriotic Club at Hamburg stating:—The enemy's answer to the Peace ...
Article : 83 wordsThe following British official report on the advance in Palestine was issued this afternoon:— The enemy's resistance by 8 o'clock ...
Article : 402 wordsAn American steam trawler has been torpedoed and sunk by a German submarins 80 miles off the North Atlantic coast. The captain, and crew, to the ...
Article : 50 wordsMr. Losch Flourot, formerly the "New York World's" correspondent at Petrograd, cabling from Stockholm, states that scores of Russians have ...
Article : 103 wordsFavouring the standardisation of fruit, but opposed to the grades prescribed in the Act now before Parliament, a deputation of Tamar ...
Article : 513 wordsSir Douglas Haig, in his official report issued this morniug, states:— We renewed the attack during the night to the eastward of Epehy, and ...
Article : 233 wordsAdvices received in Zurich from Vienna state that only 80 out of several hundred workmen were saved from an explosion which has occurred at a ...
Article : 59 wordsTo-night's aviation report by Sir Douglas Haig states:— Flying operations were carried out yesterday, despite clouds and wind. ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Rotteidam correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that the reassembly of the Reichstag was never before awaited in Germany with such ...
Article : 335 wordsThe British recruiting mission in America has obtained 46,000 voluntary recruits for the British armies since June 19. ...
Article : 32 wordsEnemy aeroplanes bombed St. Mihiel yesterday, killing a few womon and children. Enemy artillery bombarded Thiaucourt with incendiary shells, ...
Article : 41 wordsThe men of the Australian Imperial Forces who arrived home on Saturday evening will be given a welcome home on Wednesday afternoon, in ...
Article : 370 wordsAn Italian naval communique issued to-day states that the Italian and American naval air services have kept up an active observation of the Gulf ...
Article : 99 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs, "Daily Chronicle" correspondent, writes:—The fighting at Epchy and Villers Guislain was of a close and bitter nature, resembling ...
Article : 218 wordsFriday's Turkish official communique, intercepted by Admiralty wireless, dealing with the British attack, mentions most violent fighting throughout ...
Article : 93 wordsThe following Serbian official communique was issued to-day:— We advanced over 20 kilometres (12 milos) to the northward on ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Australian Press Association learns that the situation in Palestine is developing in a most interesting way. The enemy are apparently holding the ...
Article : 134 wordsMr. Massey, war correspondent with the British force in Palestine, writes: —Irish, Welsh, and Indian troops, operating in appallingly difficult ...
Article : 759 wordsTo-day's French Eastern communique is as follows:— The French and Serbian armies on Friday on the Drachevise Massif ...
Article : 172 wordsThe Swiss correspondent of the Italian newspaper "Corriere d'Italia" states that the Kaiser is somewhat seriously indisposed, and has abandoned ...
Article : 34 wordsIt is notified ia the Tasmanian Government "Gazette" that Mr. Henry Jones is provisionally recognised as Honorary Consul of the Netherlands at Hobart ...
Article : 151 wordsIncluded in the estimates of Federal expenditure repatriation will figure for £2,000,000. That, however, this sum will be absorbed during the coming year ...
Article : 103 wordsSome enemy orders have been found rebuking certain units, of the German army for too frequently asking for barrages to protect them against attack, ...
Article : 72 wordsUnited States officials point out that with American and Allied yards working to their fullest capacity, the danger of the German U-boats starving ...
Article : 252 wordsGeneral Allenby's great scheme promises to yield a sensational harvest. The Turks, smashed and outflanked on the western side, are everywhere ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 wordsIt is proposed to amend the existing legishtion by confining the payment of the maternity allowance in cases only where the total income does not exceed ...
Article : 36 wordsTo-day's German official wireless communique, intercepted by the Admiralty yesterday, states:—The English launched a great attack yesterday ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 wordsThe following Italian official communique on the fighting in Macedonia was issued to-day:— In the Cerna Bend, in conjunction ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 24 Sep 1918, Page 5
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