Sir Douglas Haig in a communique states:—There is no change at Guillemont. North of Pozieres we further advanced by bombing: The situation in the vicinity of Guillemont is ...
Article : 91 wordsLondon, August 9.—A message from Pods on Tuesday night stated:—The allied artillery has been delivering an exceptionally severe bombardment during the past 48 hours along a ...
Article : 667 wordsMrs. A. Mitchell, of Auburn-street, has received a telegram informing her that her cousin, Captain Chaplain Spencer Maxted, has been killed in action. The deceased officer was of scholarly ...
Article : 90 wordsThe remains of the late Mr. W. H. Wheatley were brought from Sydney by the paper train this (Thursday) morning, and taken to Goldsmith-street Church, where a funeral ...
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Advertising : 325 wordsThe Press Bureau states: At Daybpreak this morning, under heavy fire our naval aeroplanes bombarded the airship sheds near Brussels from a height of two hundred feet. Eight bombs were ...
Article : 83 wordsOur Golspie correspondent writes—Early last week came a message stating that Private Thomas James Lawler was severely wounded and dangerously ill in France, and this was followed on ...
Article : 113 wordsA communique states:—After the failure of numerous attacks the enemy regained a footing in Thiaumont Work. Violent enemy counter-attacks north of Hem Wood were repulsed with ...
Article : 171 wordsWord has been received by Rev. Canon Carver that Pte. Hatter, son of Mr. Hatter, of Tallong, was recently killed in France. ...
Article : 26 wordsGeneral Murray reports; The pursuit of the enemy in the Katia district continues. The Turkish rearguard has been pressed back northward and westward, while southward a dashing ...
Article : 72 wordsMrs. B. Sullivan, Chantry-street, North Goulburn, received word that her brother, Lance, Corporal Temple, had been wounded in France (second occasion). Mrs. Sullivan subsequently ...
Article : 42 wordsMr. W. S. Dunlop, of Manly, formerly of Goulburn, has two sons, Eric and Cedric, fighting in France. Eric was manager at Boureong, Gunning, for Mr. J. D. Hill, of Yass, and when ...
Article : 172 wordsIt is officially reported that a terrible explosion occurred at an ammunition and artillery depot at Rothenstein, East Prussia. Thirty workmen and twenty workwomen wore killed ...
Article : 46 wordsExtracts from letter written by Pte. Percy Smith,—from France, to his mother and father, Mr. and Mrs. D. Smith, Blakney Creek, Dalton,. May 30.—There was a ...
Article : 505 wordsReuter's Paris correspondent states that the fighting at Thiaumont and Floury yesterday was perhaps more desperate than anything previous at Verdun. It Is impossible to estimate the ...
Article : 110 wordsThe "Telegram" reports a tremendous fire at Aerschot, 90 miles north-east of Brussels. Great supplies of war material were destroyed. No details are available. ...
Article : 37 wordsMr. W. Burgess, of The Forest, Middle Arm Road, has received word from the Base Records Office that his son, Pte. L. A. Burgess (Infantry), was admitted to the 1st Eastern ...
Article : 110 wordsGeneral Tombeur of the Belgian forces. reports that the north-west portion of German East Africa is entirely free of the enemy, who are retreating towards Tabora, on the central ...
Article : 57 wordsA cable message was received by Mr. and Mrs. D. Evans, of Auburn-street South, on Wednesday evening, informing them that their son, Gunner Cecil Richard Evans, had been ...
Article : 74 wordsOfficial: General Letchitzky has occupied Tysmienica, four miles east of Stanislau, and has captured an additional 7400, including 3500 Germans, and 63 machine guns. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 325 wordsReuter's correspondent at Amsterdam says:—Every day brings reports of trainloads of German children arriving in Dutch towns and the country sides. An increase of the price of bread ...
Article : 40 wordsLondon, August. 8.—A Petrograd message on the Dniester offensive says:—We captured the town of Tlumncz, in the region eastward of the Dniester (south-east of Stanislau), and several ...
Article : 2,257 wordsOfficial: Gorizia, 20 miles north-west of Trieste, has been occupied 10,000 prisoners were taken. (Gorizia is the key to the Austrian defences ...
Article : 85 wordsTwo spies have been sentenced to ten years penal servitude. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 wordsCecil Piggott has reported to the police that while riding along the Willoughby-road, North Sydney, on a motor cycle shortly after midnight two men asked him for matches and tobacco, ...
Article : 636 wordsWhen the old world is in a position to regard industrial systems which the war will, in many respected, have turned upside down, as well as a social fabric so shattered as to be ...
Article : 906 wordsIn the House of Commons Mr. William Cowan (Liberal) asked, in view of the accelerated wastage involved by the prolonged offensive on the western front, would the Commonwealth have a ...
Article : 160 wordsThere are now seventy members in the Gordon Club Scouts, and they have been divided into two divisions, who take different routes on Saturday afternoon parades, and thus a ...
Article : 180 wordsOn Tuesday afternoon a horse belonging to Miss Hunt, of the Joppa Tea Rooms, bolted down Goldsmith-street. It was attached to a sulky. At the time a number of young children were playing ...
Article : 177 wordsMr. Austin Chapman, M.P., paid a visit to Goulburn Camp last week. As the day was very wet the Monaro boys were pretty well all in camp, and the Major in charge kindly assembled ...
Article : 178 wordsThe Turks claim the recapture of Bitlis and Mush, west of Lake Van, in Armenia. ...
Article : 20 wordsA better than ever Triangle programme is announced for to-night, Friday and Saturday. In "The Stepping Stone, the drama, a young wife greatly assists in the hard struggle to ...
Article : 312 wordsA boy named Nettleton, about 15 years of age., residing in Mandelson's-terrace, Sloane-street was admitted to the hospital this (Thursday) morning suffering from meningitis. ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Mayor has so far recovered from his recent illness that he is able to spend a few hours daily in the city. Mr. M. Burt, acting traffic inspector, Goulburn, ...
Article : 52 wordsOfficial: Hostile airships crossed over to the east coast early this morning. Another is reported to have visited the south-east coast of Scotland. They bombed various localities along ...
Article : 327 wordsThe departmental board which inquired into he recent railway smash at Lidcombe has decided that the signaller at Lidcombe. must be held responsible for the collision, and that the ...
Article : 108 words"The Secret Orchard," the principal picture for to-night's Lyric programme, gained some notoriety in America as the producer defeated the Censor. Though "The Secret Orchard" is ...
Article : 215 wordsA little boy named Colin Yates, son of Mr. Yates, blacksmith, Breadalbane, while playing on Wednesday. fell and fractured his right leg. He was brought to Goulburn by Mr. Apps in ...
Article : 52 wordsThe railway committee of the have fund, with Mr. A. Mackay ns chairman and Mr. Owen Martin as secretary, held at meeting, on Tuesday evening. It was decided to have a social ...
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post (NSW : 1881 - 1940), Thu 10 Aug 1916, Page 2
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