A statement issued by the Press Bureau States that a German Divisional Order captured on the west front says:—"The rations of the German troops are ...
Article : 58 wordsAdvices which have been received from the west front state that the British yesterday regained the ground lost at Bullecourt, and that the Australians have ...
Article : 193 wordsReferring to the strong offensive which already has won important positions, an Italian official message says:—"Our offensive on the Julian front was ...
Article : 364 wordsExplaining his scheme for the settlement of the Irish question, Mr. Lloyd George, the Prime Minister, says that the proposed Consultative Council will be ...
Article : 199 wordsM. Miliukoff, Minister for Foreign Affairs in the Provisional Government, has resigned. He will be succeeded by M. Terestchenke, hitherto Minister for Finance. ...
Article : 324 wordsThe art union for a £10 war bond in connection with the Australian Soldiers' Comforts Fund was drawn last night in the Royal Princess's Theatre. The winning ...
Article : 57 words"I hope the Mayor will take you down and show you the fine new public offices you erected for us" sarcastically remarked Cr. J. H. Curnow, addressing the Ministerial ...
Article : 959 wordsA German order picked up on the west front says:—"It is necessary again to emphasise the fact that when corpses are sent to ...
Article : 56 wordsReturns of the counting of ordinary votes for the Representatives received by Mr. Oldham up to 2 p.m. to-day showed that Mr. Bamford (M.) had received 17.528 ...
Article : 105 wordsIt is stated by the Magdeburg "Zeitung" that it believes that a regency will be established in Poland shortly. The Archduke Earl Stephan, of Austria, is ...
Article : 123 wordsMr. Lloyd George has sent a letter to Mr. Redmond emphasising that any settlement they could arrive at in war time must be one substantially adopted by both sides, ...
Article : 329 wordsGeneral von Ardenne, writing in the "Berliner Tageblatt," described the British armored tanks as the most wondrous weapon modern tactics had produced for land ...
Article : 69 wordsCommenting on Wednesday upon the soldiers' vote, the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) said:—"The soldiers' vote, so far, is one of the most gratifying features of ...
Article : 239 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph" in an editorial headed "An Historie Speech," says that "Lieut.-General Smuts's speech was one of the finest and most statesmanlike ...
Article : 453 wordsReuter's correspondent at Petrograd states that after negotiations which lasted all day, an agreement was reached between the Workmen's and Soldiers' Delegates and the ...
Article : 90 wordsAustralian artillerymen from the front describe the tremendous work of the gunners in the recent engagements. Once the men of one battery fed the ...
Article : 223 wordsField-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports:—"Fighting continued yesterday to our advantage in the western portion of ...
Article : 155 words"The Times" correspondent at the Italian headquarters says that prior in the launching of the offensive, there was a preliminary bombardment, lasting 56 hours, on ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 145 wordsIn the course of a leading article, "The Times" says:—"The proposed National Council and Conference eliminate all risks of partition, and offer a real opportunity ...
Article : 37 wordsIn the House of Commons on Thursday Lord Robert Cecil, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, replying to Mr. Philip Snowden's declaration that there must be no ...
Article : 243 wordsReferences of pleasure at Mr. W. M. Hughes having been returned for Bendigo in the Federal Parliament, made at a civic welcome given by the Mayor in the Town ...
Article : 227 wordsThe Primate of the Church of England and the Bishops of Down (Right Rev. Charles F. D'Areyt, Clogher (Right. Rev. Maurice, Day), Kilmore (Right Rev. ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Legion of Honor has been awarded to a machine gunner who held an enemy sap single-handed, and repelled a counterattack, disposing of 800 Germans. ...
Article : 237 wordsReuter's correspondent at the British headquarters in France says:—"The Prussian Guards continue to be buried against Bullecourt. There were four ...
Article : 412 wordsIn the House of Commons on Wednesday, Mr. A. Bonar Law (Chancellor of the Exchequer) stated that a Blue Book containing a report of the proceedings of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 wordsThe Town Hall last night was crowded to overflowing by a most enthusiastic audience, to witness the film, "Why Britain Went to War," Sergeant Cafirey delivered ...
Article : 125 wordsAlthough the engineers' strike continues, the situation has greatly improved. Men are returning to work in increasing numbers. ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) will motor to Bendigo from Melbourne on Mondday, and on his arrival will be entertained at the Town Hall. In the evening Mr. ...
Article : 105 wordsA loan of £20,000,000 has been granted by the United States to Russia. President Wilson and Mr. R. Lansing (Secretary of State) are doing everything they can to ...
Article : 157 wordsThe Australian Red Cross has lost 3000 cases of surplus goods which were sunk while en route to London from Egypt. It is announced by the Red Cross that ...
Article : 84 wordsPrivate Stanley Doxford, writing from France to his mother, Mrs. Doxford, of Bendigo, states that he has had a long spell in the trenches, but at the time of ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Transport Workers' Federation has passed a motion of sympathy with the omnibus men who are on strike. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Bendigo Stock Exchange has decided to close on Monday afternoon in order to join in the welcome to the Prime Minister. ...
Article : 27 wordsMrs. Thaw, mother of Harry Thaw, has appeared to the court to have him re-committed to the Insane Asylum. ...
Article : 35 wordsLieut-General Sir Archibald Murray, the Commander-in-Chief in Egypt, specially commends the Australian aviators for their excellent work on the Sinai Peninsula. ...
Article : 25 wordsA through railway from New York to Petrograd by the way of British Colmbia and Alaska is proposed by the American capitalists, who believe that it will be ...
Article : 119 wordsMr. King O"Malley, who was defeated in Darwin, Tasmania, by the late Mr. C. R. Howroyd, called at the Melbourne Trades Hall on Wednesday, and received the ...
Article : 125 wordsThe Prisoners' Branch of the Australian Red Cross report that the acknowledgment of parcels sent to Turkey is satisfactory. Prisoners in Germany now number 1006. ...
Article : 165 wordsLance-Corporal A. B. Turner, of [?] Garsed-street, Bendigo, returned home from the front on Monday last, after two years abroad. He was a membar of the famous ...
Article : 146 wordsIn the House of Commons on Wednesday Mr. N. Pemberton Billing (Independent) who was formerly an air squadron commander, asked a question regarding the ...
Article : 77 wordsThe possibility of the federal franchise being extended to women during the present session has grown into probability. The question was discussed at length ...
Article : 37 wordsIt is announced by the Admiralty that a flotilla of United States destroyers has arrived to co-operate with the British navy in the prosecution of the war, ...
Article : 86 wordsAt a meeting of the Trades and Labor Council to-night Mr. E. Hill said the Labor Party had been accused of disloyalty, amongst other things, for its approval of ...
Article : 127 wordsThe wharf laborers of Sydney will hold a stop-work meeting to-morrow to discuss the working conditions and wages, with which they are dissatisfid. ...
Article : 35 wordsIt is officially announced that Major-General Jacob L. van de Venter, C.B., has succeeded Major-General A. R. Hoskins as Commander-in-Chief in German East ...
Article : 37 wordsThe annual meeting of the Bendigo Battalion Comforts Committee was held on Monday afternoon at the depot. Charing Cross. The annual report was lairly ...
Article : 277 wordsMr. Phillips, in the "Daily Express," says that Bullecourt a flattened heap of rubble, over which toil-tired, dirty, unshaven Australians march. They are so ...
Article : 192 wordsFurther successes are recorded in a British official report dealing with the operations on the Macedonian front. "We advanced our line south-westward of ...
Article : 85 wordsIt is announced by the Official Press Bureau that Lord Devonport, the Food Controller, is taking over the control of all imported beans, peas and pulse. Later he ...
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Advertising : 52 wordsWheat has dropped 60 points at Chicago since Saturday because of the maximum price fixed. Farmers are now releasing their stocks so as to obtain the high prices ...
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Advertising : 52 wordsIt is regarded as almost certain that the Governor-General's speech at the opening of Parliament will contain some reference to electoral reforms. An Electric Bill, to ...
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