One of the sings of a two-storey building at Botany, owned and occupied by Messrs. Bayley, tanners, together with the contents, consisting of machinery and skins, was destroyed by fire ...
Article : 218 wordsSir Douglas Haig, in a communique, states: West of Pozieres the enemy gained a temporary footing in a portion of the trenches captured yesterday. We carried out a successful raid ...
Article : 84 wordsLondon, August 14.—General Sir Douglas Haig, in his midnight report of Sunday, says:—We have made a further important advance of between 300 and 100 yards north-west or ...
Article : 780 wordsNews has come to hand that Pte. J. P. Miskelly, of the 56th (late 20th) Battalion, was killed in action on 20th July. The. Rev. Father Cahill, Adm., received a telegram from the ...
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Advertising : 467 wordsThe British positions between Guillemont and Pozieres are daily assuming a more interesting aspect. We have here forced back the enemy on a front of six miles in places. We have ...
Article : 84 wordsSeveral more spurious £5 notes were handed ever to the police authorities by Sydney business people on Monday. The police now, have about 30 of these bogus notes in their possession, and ...
Article : 165 wordsPte. W. Grant, wounded in France, returned to Goulburn on Saturday night. As reported elsewhere he was cordially welcomed by St. Andrew's Choir and the Werriwa Infantry Band. ...
Article : 640 wordsThe Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) sated yesterday (says the Melbourne "Argus" of August 12) that, with the view of testing the accuracy of an allegation made about a ...
Article : 236 wordsAn Italian communique states:—We pierced another strong line of enemy entrenchments east of Hill 212 in the Carso, taking prisoner 800. Artillery duels have taken place at Gorizia. ...
Article : 47 wordsThe monthly meeting of the above society was held on Monday night in the Sabbath School Hall. Mr. Myles, superintendent, occupied the chair. The programme was a good one, and ...
Article : 678 wordsA Rome wireless message states that the Austrian left wing is losing contact with the Adriatic, presumably owing to the Italian turning movement from Monfalcone. No confirmation ...
Article : 40 wordsLondon, August, 14.—An Italian communique issued on Saturday states:—Our troops on the Lower Isonzo have continued their indefatigable efforts with further successes. We carried two ...
Article : 295 wordsThe "Daily News" correspondent at Petrograd states that between Nadvorna and Halicz the Austro-Germans are hastily fleeing from the section towards the Carpathians, in order to ...
Article : 189 wordsMiss Essie Chapple has been playing the lead in "A Harassed Honeymoon," which is running with success for a brief season at the Coliseum Theatre, North Sydney. Miss Gladys ...
Article : 107 wordsThere was a protracted discussion at Monday night's meeting of the City Council on the question of giving preference of employment in the council's service to returned soldiers. ...
Article : 115 wordsA Russian official statement says:—In the upper Sereth the enemy has retired westward to a fortified position behind which he is checking our advance at some points. We ...
Article : 77 wordsLondon, August 14.—A note which contains a menace directed at Holland is perceptible in the German press, and is due to what the Germans regard as Holland's inadequate protests against ...
Article : 953 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs, writing to the "Daily Chronicle" from the British Headquarters in France, says:— The Germans have made several attempts to ...
Article : 657 wordsThat vaudeville possesses strong attractions for many in Goulburn was again show on Monday evening, the Lyric Theatre being packed a quarter of an hour before the time fixed for the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 wordsSergeant Morrow and Constable Vindin, or Manly, on Monday morning found a girl, Dolly Craig, aged 12, who had been missing from her parents' home, Red Hill, Manly, for about a ...
Article : 165 wordsReuter's Salonika correspondent, telegraphing on Monday, says: The Allied artillery fire is wonderfully good, smothering the Bulgarian trenches with smoke and dust. The Bulgarian guns are ...
Article : 67 wordsThe sad news has been received that Lieut. Frank Coen, of Yass, has been killed in action. Lieut. Coen was a frequent visitor to Goulburn, and had many friends here. He was a student ...
Article : 103 wordsMr. Justice Heydon is becoming manifestly tired of seeing the Arbitration Court turned into a laughingstock and his own personal dignity and authority, as the central figure in that ...
Article : 736 wordsThe "Telegraaf" states that an Allied airman bombarded the station at Mons twice in a fortnight. Each time the station was crowded with military trains. Great confusion was ...
Article : 82 wordsA social and card party, organised by Mesdames F. P. Kelly, D. Kenny, and P. McCabe, was held in St. Patrick's Hall on Monday evening. The gathering was in aid of the boys' ...
Article : 100 wordsAn ordination ceremony was celebrated in SS. Peter and Paul's Cathedral this (Tuesday) morning, when Mr. Austin O'Connor, of Cootamundra, who began his education at St. ...
Article : 146 wordsSunday last was observed as the anniversary of the Baptist Church, and well-attended services were held both morning and evening. The preachers were the Rev. J. W. Leadley, minister ...
Article : 127 wordsIn the High Court on Monday, before the Chief Justice, Sir Samuel Griffith, Mr. Justice Barton, Mr. Justice Isaacs, Mr. Justice Duffy, and Mr. Justice Rich Mr. Watt, instructed by ...
Article : 157 wordsSteamers from England report that Gorman warships are patrolling the Norwegian coast. Submarines and Zeppelins have also been observed. ...
Article : 29 words"Two War Wives," the star now scintillating at the Empire, is a delightful production. It deals with the effects of the war on the home lives of two patriots, and is a picture to touch ...
Article : 178 wordsAt the blessing and opening of the now Novitiate at the Sacred Heart Convent, North Goulburn, on Sunday last (reported elsewhere), most liberal contributions were given, the ...
Article : 80 wordsIn the House of Commons Mr. Asquith made a strikingly sympathetic reference in the debate on tile Parliamentary Dill to a claim for women enfranchisement. Sir Edward ...
Article : 139 wordsLondon, August 13.—The London "Daily Chronicle" says that evidence is accumulating showing. that a widespread combination in the metal trades is keeping up prices unjustifiably. ...
Article : 201 wordsThe Prime Minister was accorded a public reception in the Melbourne Town Hall on Monday night. It was probably the biggest gathering of its kind in the history of Australian ...
Article : 158 wordsAn unfounded report recently gained some currency that the Snowy River men would not leave till the 14th September. The camp authorities state that sailing orders are expected ...
Article : 45 wordsOfficial: The British destroyer Lassoo was torpedoed or mined and sunk on the 13th off the Dutch coast. Two officer and four men are missing. One officer and one man were ...
Article : 43 wordsEntries for the Sydney College of Music examinations in October close on September 4 with the local secretary (Miss Agnes B. Caspers). In addition to the usual medals an ...
Article : 46 wordsLondon, August 14.—The latest Russian communiques state that General Sakharoff's troops advancing along the Upper Sereth, from Brody towards Tarnapol, are developing their recent ...
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post (NSW : 1881 - 1940), Tue 15 Aug 1916, Page 2
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