Mr. Risely Lewes reports that on his recent Australasian visit he found a strong desire for a direct steam service with Bristol, especially from South Australia and West Australia. ...
Article : 36 wordsSix trains of soldiers and sailors, with planks, sacks, and small boats, left Louvain and proceeded towards Brussels, apparently destined for West Flanders. Nine military and six ...
Article : 72 wordsPetrograd, Nov. 25.—It is officially stated that the battle near Lodz continues. Russian cavalry at one point attacked the retreating Germans, inflicting great losses and capturing heavy ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 292 wordsLisbon, Nov. 25.—Congress has unanimously approved .of the Government's proposal that Portugal should co-operate in the international. conflict in accordance with the British alliance ...
Article : 38 wordsIt is understood there is a feeling in the Federal Caucus in favour of offering the High Commissionership, to Mr. Fisher at the conclusion of Sir G. H Reid's term at the end of next ...
Article : 692 wordsLondon, Nov. 25.—It is officially announced that the Anglo-French force have occupied Victoria, Mujuka, and Buea in the Cameroons without a casualty. Several German raids ...
Article : 37 wordsLondon, Nov. 25.—Contain Gore, of the dredger Porabbel, has arrived at Plymouth. He states that the Emden gave the crew half an hour to save their effects. ...
Article : 24 wordsOf seven thousand French marines doggedly holding Dixmude one half were killed, or wounded. Several German companies surrendered. Subsequently a German officer advanced ...
Article : 59 wordsWashington, Nov. 24.—The State Department has informed the Chilian authorities that it has been definitely established that the Germans broke Chili's neutrality by establishing a naval ...
Article : 69 wordsLondon, Nov. 24.—Five freight cars loaded with copper, recently, landed. at Genoa for Essen, have been detained oil the Italian frontier. ...
Article : 23 wordsA traveller just returned to England states that the British warships killed so many on the Belgian coast that the corpses, were lying for a month unburied. The other day a train ...
Article : 69 wordsLondon (Ontario), Nov.24—The police have arrested three Turks who it is alleged, plotted to kill Colonel S. Hughes (Minister: of Militia), whose arrival here was expected. Letters found ...
Article : 76 wordsEgg Day. for the hospital was held at some of the schools on Wednesday, and the; result was most gratifying,, as shown by the following totals:—Bourke-street, Public School, 84 ...
Article : 127 wordsVenice, Nov. 24.—Many wounded soldiers from Galicia are arriving at Trente, bearing fearful stories of losses through sickness. The German doctors, who superseded the Austrians ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Press Bureau states that the Indians have gallantly re-taken some trenches lost yesterday. They captured, three German officers and a, hundred men, a mortar, and three ...
Article : 36 wordsParis, Nov. 25.—A communique states that generally things :are calm, except for intermirtent cannonades and German-attacks in the Argonne, which were repulsed. ...
Article : 25 wordsVacouver, Nov. 24.—The Premier of British Columbia (Mr. McBride) has returned from Ottawa. He announced that reciprocity with Australia was under the Cabinet's ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 wordsLondon, Nov. 25.—The frost has broken, and the weather on the northern front is mild, with a sunny, blue sky Both sides have been utilising the period of comparative inactivity to ...
Article : 159 wordsAn eye witness states that on Monday the cold was affecting. both sides more than the operations. The men were no longer suffering the misery of mud and slush; but in the night ...
Article : 99 wordsMr. L. F. Madsen, telegraph operator, and for six years Commonwealth Electoral Registrar in Goulburn, has been promoted to be officer-in-charge at Narrabri. ...
Article : 99 wordsWhen the dynasty-shaking revolution broke out in France towards the close, of the eighteenth century such men as Wordsworth, the English poet, thought they saw in it the ...
Article : 580 wordsReuter's correspondent states that Dr: Radoslavoff, President of the Council, speaking in the Sobranje, strongly upheld a policy of neutrality and the majority of the members ...
Article : 36 wordsIt was officially announced by the Customs authorities on Wednesday that the export of wool, to Japan is now prohibited. As a result, Japanese woolbuyers who have been operating ...
Article : 172 wordsThe inundated area continues to increase Two German regiments were cut off by the inundations near the Yser, on Friday. They endeavoured to summon assistance by smoke ...
Article : 48 wordsBordeaux, Nov. 25.—The death' is announced of General Stenger. ...
Article : 19 wordsAmsterdam, Nov. 25.—At dawn on Monday, British airmen reconnoitred the German positions on the coast. They found the enemy's artillery cleverly concealed, and partly buried in ...
Article : 105 wordsSofia, Nov." 25.—The Austrian attack on Servia threatens to cut off Roumania from Western Europe and prevent the arrival of American goods. This fact is likely to force ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Germans are feverishly fortifying Dannewerk fortress and entrenchments north of Kiel Canal, fearing that the Allies will land troops in Schleswig. All the German islands in ...
Article : 65 wordsThe British naval squadron. destroyed sections of six submarines at Zeebrugge, also a shipyard, military trains, and an immense quantity of stores. During the bombardment ...
Article : 42 wordsMelbourne, Wednesday.—A question was asked in the House of Representatives last Week which aroused the indignation of the Prime Minster (Mr. Fisher), and drew from him the ...
Article : 350 wordsThe United States has received representations from the British Government asking for the enforcement of Chilian neutrality against Germany's warships now of the River Plate. ...
Article : 69 wordsA sharp thunderstorm passed over Sydney and suburbs on Wednesday afternoon, and heavy rain fell. At Watson's Bay a whirlwind caused ...
Article : 246 wordsParis; Nov. 25.—An official review of the six weeks' battle in Flanders has been distributed to the troops. It states that it resulted in the failure of the German attempt to outflank ...
Article : 163 wordsAn entertainment in aid of the Belgian Fund was given in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute on Wednesday evening. It was organised by Mrs. B. Baxter, to whom great credit was ...
Article : 595 wordsAn. Admiralty report,, states that the delibrate torpedoing of the defenceless passenger ship Amiral Gauteme in broad daylight is the best specimen of German methods yet recorded. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Salvation Army has contributed five ambulance cars. ...
Article : 16 wordsThe Kaiser has notified that all German diplomatic agents in enemy countries may consider themselves free to choose another career. ...
Article : 31 wordsLondon, Nov. 25.—An eye witness with the Indians pays, a tribute to the readiness with which they accustom themselves to the novel conditions of trench fighting The German ...
Article : 129 wordsIt is officially reported that the French refused the Germans request for an armistice after the latter's attack on Bethincourt, north-west of Verdun, had been repulsed. ...
Article : 28 wordsBesides the damage reported on page 4 the storm on Wednesday removed three parts of the roof, of Lansdowne House, blow down a large pine at Mr. W. Wood's residence, and ...
Article : 46 wordsWhen the U 18, the German submarine which was sunk by a British patrol vessel off North Scotland, surrendered lots were drawn, and a mechanic sacrificed his life in opening ...
Article : 44 wordsA committee meeting of the above was held in the club room on Wednesday evening, Mr. E. E. Burke in the chair. The main feature of the business was the consideration of doing ...
Article : 167 wordsCalais,. Nov. 25.—German airmen have been active. They flew over and dropped bombs at Hazebrouck, Cassel, Amiens, and Armentieres, killing several civilians. English aerial guns ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 329 wordsThe American warship Jason has brought Devonport 8000 tons of warm clothing and Christmas" toys for distribution among the children of belligerents. ...
Article : 26 wordsA high-class programme is billed for this (Thursday) evening, Friday and Saturday. A star sensation of deep interest and based on the present European struggle will be ...
Article : 190 wordsGeneral Zapatista's forces took possession of the city. General Blanco evacuated it, despite a promise to the American Government that he would remain in command in order to ...
Article : 84 wordsPetrograd, Nov. 25.—It is officially sated that we overthrew the Turks on the whole front in the Erzerum district. The Turks fled precipitately, and were vigorously pursued. A ...
Article : 100 wordsA very, lengthy war series, 2000 feet in length, is to be screened to-night and the remainder of the week. How the Servian army withstood the hordes of Russia and Servia's heroic defence in ...
Article : 194 wordsSir G. H. Reid proceeds to Egypt on Saturday. ...
Article : 17 wordsFriday afternoon and evening will be West Goulburn's day out, A very attractive useful lot of goods has been gathered together by the busy helpers. Produce, refreshments, Guild ...
Article : 120 wordsMr. T. Mackenzie, Agent-General for N.Z., visited the leading gunworks at Sheffield and Manchester, and presided at a recruiting meeting in Manchester. ...
Article : 25 wordsCairo, Nov. 24.—Captain Chope's Bikanir camel troops, which were in action o nthe Egyptian frontier, were deceived )by the enemy's camelry using time white flag. Captain Chops ...
Article : 41 wordsThe McMillan Expedition, despatched to Crockerland, which Commander Peary reported sighting in the Arctic in 1906. reports that it was unable to find a trace of any such land. ...
Article : 61 wordsParis, Nov. 24.—General Lyautey reports that an overwhelming force of Berbers, near Khon-ifra, Morocco, attacked a French column on November 11. Violent fighting lasted all day, ...
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post (NSW : 1881 - 1940), Thu 26 Nov 1914, Page 2
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