Sir Douglas Haig reports:— "Anglo-French troops launched attacks at 5.45 this morning, east, north-east and north of Ypres. ...
Article : 47 wordsChildren like poetry. Rhyme attracts them. And a swinging rhythm delights them. They catch it up and repeat it, and will regulate their movements by it their ...
Article : 3,266 wordsITALIAN.—"The enemy launched a strong attack after a most violent bombardment, especially between Monte Rombon and the northern edge of the Bainsizza ...
Article : 171 wordsMr. Bonar Law will, in the House of Commons on 30th October, ask for an additional credit of £400,000,000. making a total war expenditure of £5,692,000,000. ...
Article : 41 wordsOne of the first activities of the recently, formed Bendigo District War S[?]tings Groups Association has been the compitation of a register of the war savings groups ...
Article : 669 wordsAnnouncing additional successes, a French communique says:— "The situation north of the Aisne, in the sector of Braye-on-Laonnois—Ghavignon, is ...
Article : 262 wordsThe Bendigo East Patrolic Guild held another successful [?]uchre and dance at the Bendigo East State School. There was a very large attendance of both [?]chr[?] ...
Article : 69 wordsA meeting of the exccutive committee will be held at the Town Hall next Monday at 4 p.m. ...
Article : 22 wordsReferring to communiques of 29th March and 2nd April, dealing with operations on 26th, 27th and 28th March, and a minor action on 17th April, the "Daily Mail" ...
Article : 168 wordsA special meeting of the Red Cross Society will be held at the Town Hall next Monday at 3 p.m. to wind up all business in connection with the recent Red Cross ...
Article : 58 wordsThe weekly meeting was held on Thursday evening. Mrs. Hannan presided. The usual finished work was sent in, and a fresh supply given out. The secretary ...
Article : 109 wordsField-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, in his aviation report, states:— "Our" aeroplane squadrons last, night attacked factories and railway ...
Article : 218 wordsLie[?]tenant-Cotonel A'Court Repington, the military expert of "The Times," in commenting on the enemy offensive on the Italian front, says:—"General Cadorna ...
Article : 377 wordsMrs. Millor presided over a large attendance on Thursday. when many finished garments were returned and more material given out. The garden f[?], for which Mrs. ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Sinn Fein Convention has opened in Dublin for the purpose' of formulating an Irish constitution. The provisional constitution declares that Sinn Feiners aim at ...
Article : 76 wordsWe have received a statement of receipts and expenditure of the above from 22nd August, 1916 to 21st August, 1917. The year began with a credit ba[?]nce of ...
Article : 177 words"The Times" correspondent at Paris says that France is angrily absorbing every detail of the Bolo Pasha scandals. It appears that M. Len[?]ir, formerly ...
Article : 260 wordsA German official message says:— "Our advanced troops in the Pinon, Chavignon, and Aillette region have withdrawn behind the Oise-Aisne Canal owing ...
Article : 32 wordsRenter's correspondent at the French headquarters telegraphs:— "Following up Tuesday's victory, the French troops continued to advance towards ...
Article : 270 wordsA. Russian official report says: "The enemy has retired 15 miles in the Riga. region, near the Pskoff high road, and the Little Jaegel River. Our ...
Article : 75 wordsBRIDGEWATER.— The fornighttly meeting of the Bridgewater Red Cross was held on Thursday, Mrs. D. Vince, the president, in the chair. The subscriptions for the ...
Article : 379 wordsMELBOURNE.—The Commonwealth Government on Friday decided purchase from Tasmania 150,00 56lb, cases of dried apples, and thus relieve the critical ...
Article : 84 wordsReuter's correspondent at Italian headquarters, telegraphing on 23th October, stated:— "The weather has broken, with wind and ...
Article : 104 wordsThe German withdrawal on the R[?]ga front has amounted to about 18 miles in two days. It is most pronounced north of friedrichstadt. ...
Article : 55 wordsPicturegoers have waited a long time for Mary Pickford and her first production, but it has been worth while, and they can afford another wait, if they are assured of ...
Article : 185 wordsIn the House of Commons the Electoral Reform Bill passed. It provides for voting by soldiers and sailors by post for the near war theatre, and by proxy for the ...
Article : 55 wordsThe situation on the Italian front is obscure. The War Minister to-day electrified the Italian Chamber of Deputies by a stirring speech. in which he reassured the ...
Article : 57 wordsIt is announced by the Admiralty that M. Kereusky. the Russian Prime Minister, has telegraphed to Sir Eric Geddes, First Lord of the Admiralty, expressing the ...
Article : 129 wordsIn the House of Commons the President of the Board of Trade announced that there will be no winter racing. ...
Article : 26 wordsRe[?]ter's correspondent at Paris says that in to-day's attack on the Aisne front the prisoners already number 1000. In the whole operations, including those on ...
Article : 45 wordsLeading business men and millionaires, who proposed attending a banquet in San Francisco to Mr. Julius Kahn, a Californian member of the House ...
Article : 49 wordsReuter's correspondent at Rome says:— "The Chamber of Deputies, by 314 to 96, rejected a vote of confidence in the Government. The fall of the Italian ...
Article : 93 wordsMr. Campbell, "The Times" correspondent with the French forces, says that the French are advancing north of the Aisne at an astonishing pace, and occupying ...
Article : 86 wordsThe usual matinee will be given at the Lyric Theatre this afternoon. while to-night for the last time, this week's brilliant, programme will he shown. In addition ...
Article : 207 wordsIn the House of Commons the Government proposals as regards royalties to owners of land where petro[?]enn[?] might be found were defeated by 44 votes to 35. No ...
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Advertising : 267 wordsIn the House of Commons Lord Robert Cecil. Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, categorically denied the rumors that the Western Powers were contemplating a ...
Article : 113 wordsSYDNEY.—Wr[?]kage found on Woodland Island where the steamer Matunga was last heard from, has been brought to Sydney. After examination the ...
Article : 48 wordsBRITISH.—"We completely repulsed another strong counter-attack on Wednesday evening south of Houthulst Wood. "The Gloucesters, Worcesters and ...
Article : 134 wordsCharged at Nottingham with stabbing his wife, who had been unfaithful while he was at the front, a soldier pleaded the unwritten law. The magistrate adjourned ...
Article : 43 wordsSYDNEY.—The Railway Commissioners' quarterly report shows that, owing to the strike there is a net loss of £19,995 compared with the similar period of 1916. The ...
Article : 47 wordsAdmiral Sims, in command of the American squadron in the North Sea, reports that the American destroyer Cassin (1010 tons), though partly disabled by a, torpedo ...
Article : 49 wordsReuter's correspondent at Paris states:— In the Chamber of Deputies M. Barthon, in a statement regarding the foreign policy, reaffirmed French solidarity, Russia had ...
Article : 117 wordsThe first through train from Adelaide was met and welcomed at Perth on Thursday morning by a large gathering, including the Premier, the Mayor and the ...
Article : 151 wordsMiners [?] to Axedale. Cal[?] Hill Methodist S. S. Picnic to Bridge[?] Train 9.20. Op[?] Bendigo Bowling Green. 3. ...
Article : 95 wordsForemost in correct indication of the new season's styles, pre-eminent in variety of choice spring modes, and supreme in pleasing inducements to profitably ...
Article : 84 wordsThe residents of Junortonn attended the State school for the purpose of welcoming home Private R. Manser, who has returned from the war. Mr. S. Lazarus presided, and ...
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Bendigo Advertiser (Vic. : 1855 - 1918), Sat 27 Oct 1917, Page 9
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