Mr. Candler telegraphed from Basra, at the head of the Persian Gulf, on February II, concerning the British relief expedition in Mesopotamia:—"Our camp is a quagmire ...
Article : 313 wordsThere is a splendid opportunity to [?] Australian wines, owing to the poor French harvest in l915. The "Wine Trade Review." says:—"A wine famine is imminent. France ...
Article : 1,235 wordsThe British Parliament was opened on Tuesday, but the King did not attend. Speeches were delivered by Mr. Asquith and Earl Kitchener, descriptive of the present position. Both were confident of victory. The war is costing £5,000,000 a day. A further restriction has been placed on imports of luxuries and the use of ...
Article : 270 wordsParliament was opened on Tuesday by commission. The King's speech was as follows:—"The spirit of my Allies and my people, who are united in this ...
Article : 2,009 wordsHot weather and the high price of stock are reducing the consumption of meat. People scarcely need to be told that in such weather as Adelaide has been ...
Article : 1,049 wordsA fierce bush-fire swept the north-eastern portion of National Park and invaded the valley of Brownhill Creek on Wednesday. The outbreak was attributed to a spark ...
Article : 1,338 wordsThe maximum temperature of the prevent burst of heat was reached in Adelaide on Wednesday, when the thermometer recorded a shade reading of 103.8 ...
Article : 755 wordsViolent artillery duels, followed by infantry actions, have been going on for a week on the Dwina-Riga front. The Rus sians are holding fast. They have repulsed ...
Article : 154 wordsRenter's representative, writing from the British headquarters, says:—"A year ago drafts from home were nearly always sent promptly to the trenches, because the ...
Article : 663 wordsA telegram received from Bucharest, the capital of Roumania, this morning ays:—"There is growing discontent in Bulgaria concerning the dearness of food. ...
Article : 125 wordsA German wireless message, quoting the Danish newspaper "Politiken," states that Norwegian ships met during this week a large English fleet within the zone between ...
Article : 420 wordsThe fact that President, Woodrow Wilson has placed the preliminaries for his renomination to the Presidency in the hands of the Democrats of the State of ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Commomwealth Government have given further consideration, to the position of pensons of enemy origin in relation to employment in the Commonwealth ...
Article : 369 wordsRepresentations have been made to the Commission this the supply of bran in New South Wales is now in excess of local requirements, and the Commission has been ...
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Advertising : 599 wordsCabinet yesterday reconsidered the retrenchment in the railway service. The Premier announced subsequently that full consideration had been given to every point ...
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Advertising : 480 wordsA decision was given yesterday in the enquiry into the sanity of William James Chidley, Mr. McKensey. S.M., in giving his decision, said:—"I am satisfied that the patient is insane and that ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Thu 17 Feb 1916, Page 7
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