A semi-official statement states that the Verdun struggle continues with the fiercest violence. The fighting on Wednesday assumed a desperation not previously reached since the ...
Article : 211 wordsThe following additional recruits lave been enrolled at the Drill Hall:— Arthur E. Collins, Goulburn Joseph M. Russell, Moss Vale ...
Article : 60 wordsLondon, May 24.—In the House of Commons this afternoon, the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) admitted that German guns for the Ulster volunteers, which had been imported in ...
Article : 127 wordsLondon, May 24.—Wednesday night's French communique says: Infantry actions have been continued east of Mort Homme. Our artillery stopped the enemy debouching from Cumieres. ...
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Advertising : 592 wordsThe pupils and staff of the Goulburn High School are appealing to the public in furtherance of a scheme devised by Mr. Bretnall, manual training instructor, to provide a home ...
Article : 277 wordsBefore Mr. Williams, P.M. DRUNKENNESS. One offender who pleaded guilty was fined 2/6, in default imprisonment till rising of the court. ...
Article : 684 wordsZurich, May 24.—Wireless advices state that King Ferdinand of Bulgaria has urgently appealed for Austro-German reinforcements, declaring that the Bulgarian army is inadequate ...
Article : 38 wordsLondon, May 24.—In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Walter Long (president of the Local Government Board) said that in order to avoid industrial compulsion, but with a view to ...
Article : 75 wordsMr. Lloyd George has written the introduction to a small volume of Mr. Hughes' English speeches. Mr. Lloyd George says:—No public speeches of modern times have made such ...
Article : 377 wordsNew York, May 24.—The Republicans from 30 States have offered Mr. Theodore Roosevelt the nomination for the Chicago Convention on June 7. The regular Republicans controlling ...
Article : 58 wordsWellington, Thursday.—The Military Service Bill, proposing a system of conscription for New Zealand, was introduced to the House by the Governor's message. It is a decisive and ...
Article : 216 wordsMr. Asquith, speaking in the House of Commons, emphasised the breakdown of the existing machinery in the government of Ireland, and said there was a universal feeling that ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 wordsLondon, May 24.—A remarkable debate arose on the war credit vote of £300,000,000 in the House of Commons. Mr. Arthur Ponsonby (Liberal) declared the ...
Article : 595 wordsThe services of Mr. J. B. A. Reed, Superintendent of Stores, Public Works Department, have been dispensed with by tile Government. The Government took this action on the ...
Article : 48 wordsMr. William Austin Coutts Stewart, an old resident of Goulburn, died at his residence, Cartwright Square, on Thursday evening. Deceased was born in London (England) on July 4, 1828, ...
Article : 161 wordsS.C.—The object of the Daylight Saving Bill is to make more use of daylight and less of artificial light. At present most people rise too late, spending some of the best hours ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 wordsAt the meeting of the Municipal Council on Thursday evening a letter was received from a number of licensed cab-drivers protesting against the criticisms made at a previous meeting ...
Article : 625 wordsLondon, May 24.—An Italian communique says:—Furious bombardment are proceeding in the Lagarina Valley. Elsewhere minor Austrian attacks were repulsed. The ...
Article : 170 wordsAnother old pioneer, Mr. James Roche, died at eight o'clock yesterday (Friday) morning at his late residence, George-street, Goulburn, at the age of 75 from senile decay. Mr. Roche was born ...
Article : 150 wordsThe local prizewinners at Parramatta show included—J. A. O'Neill, v.h.c. for white Leghorn cock; H. Thorburn, 3rd and v.h.c. for Indian game pullet, Ist prize for pair of table ...
Article : 35 wordsOfficial: Russian forces are at Kermanshah, in Persia, about 150 miles north-east of Baghdad. TRADE POLICY. ...
Article : 556 wordsA chess match between teams representing the Goulburn Chess Club and Military Camp was played in the club rooms. Mechanics' Institute, on Thursday evening. Six boards were played. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 506 wordsLondon, May 24.—To debate on the air service was continued in the House of Lords this evening. Viscount Galway said it was sad to think that after twenty-one months of war ...
Article : 359 wordsLondon, May 24.—The French Government has not yet fixed a date for the Economic Conference. The British Government is anxious that the date will enable Mr. Hughes to be ...
Article : 45 wordsRome, May 24.—A semi-official report states The Austrian offensive in the Trentino, coupled with Germany's fierce onslaught on the Verdun front, is interpreted as a resolute ...
Article : 85 wordsA well-attended meeting of the committee of the above club was held at the secretary's office on Thursday evening, Mr. A. Ball, vice-president in the chair. The balance-sheet of the April ...
Article : 117 wordsAthens, May 24.—There is mach indignation owing to the report that Austro-German submarines torpedoed three Greek steamers. The British underwriters are increasing the ...
Article : 42 wordsJohannesburg, May 2.—Letters from the front suggest an early conclusion of General Smuts' campaign in East Africa. SUBMARINE SERVICE TO AMERICA. ...
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post (NSW : 1881 - 1940), Sat 27 May 1916, Page 4
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