The enquiry into the administration of the air service has proved abortive. The chairman of the Commission (Sir Clement Bailhache, a judge of the High Court), ...
Article : 141 wordsThe House of Commons yesterday agreed to the third reading of the Military Service Bill by 250 votes to 35. It is officially stated that until after the ...
Article : 432 wordsGermany, in a Note presented to Mr. Lansing (American Secretary of State) yesterday, warns neutral Governments that merchant ships flying neutral flags ...
Article : 97 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs, the war correspondent, attributes the enemy's present activity on the western front to their belief that the arrival of the Anzacs presages an offensive by the Allies. The Lancashire Fusiliers have gained a trench at Vimy Ridge and severely punished the enemy. ...
Article : 370 wordsThe objective of the Young Women's Christian Association is the development of a wholesome, joyous, Christian character among all young women of every ...
Article : 701 wordsSenator Lynch, in the Senate to-day, asked what were the prospects of the wheatgrowers getting a further dividend of 6d. ...
Article : 175 wordsThe War Time Profits Tax Assessment Bill, now before the Federal Parliament, contains 55 clauses. It is provided that the war tax period is to apply in any ...
Article : 1,886 wordsIn further reference to the result of cases of alleged sly grog selling heard on Tuesday the Attorney-General (Hon. J. H. Vaughan), when seen on Wednesday, ...
Article : 1,338 wordsAdvices from Constantinople state that serious differences exist in the Turkish Cabinet, and that the Sh[?]ik-ul-Islam and the Minister of Justice have resigned. ...
Article : 73 wordsWriting in the "Daily Chronicle," the well-known correspondent, Mr. Phillip Gibbs, says:—"Despite the enemy's spring attacks on the British, designed to prevent ...
Article : 256 wordsJudge Rogers, sitting in the Quarter Sessions Appeals Court to-day, delivered his reserved judgment in the appeal on behalf of Ludwig Klausen, against his ...
Article : 154 wordsA telegram from the Portuguese town of Laurenco Marques, in East Africa, reports that the Portuguese at Nhika have repelled two German attacks, inflicting considerable ...
Article : 129 wordsTelegrams from Zurich state that the Patriotic League in Berlin yesterday discussed the German food problem. Dr. Dernburg, formerly Minister for the ...
Article : 207 wordsThe newspapers, commenting on the advance, point out that the communications of the Turks operating against the British are imperilled thereby. ...
Article : 193 wordsThe German newspapers angrily comment on the interview which an American correspondent recently had with Sir Edward Grey. They stoutly affirm that an ...
Article : 64 wordsA Rome communique says:—The enemy on the Trentino frontier followed up an intense bombardment on the 14th inst[?] with an attack by masses of infantry ...
Article : 141 wordsThe "Times" states that after twenty one months of agitation the Government have cancelled the contracts of the British Broken Hill Company and the Zinc ...
Article : 445 wordsA number of the leaders of the rebellion at Fnniscorthy have been tried, and one has been sentenced to death. The sentence, however, has since been commuted ...
Article : 388 wordsSenator Pearce (Minister of Defence), in the Senate to-day told Senator McKissock that the saluting of officers by inferior ranks was not irksome and vexatious and ...
Article : 224 wordsOur map covers what for the moment is the most interesting of the war areas. The Russians are over-running Asia Minor, Armenia, and Persia. Their chief goal is Bagdad. The Turks are striving to arrest their advance at Erzindjan, which is not shown on the map, but is 80 miles south of Trebizond. The Russians, however, are moving not only from the north, but from the north-west and north-east, and their armies are fast converging on Mosul, a decayed town on the right bank ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 133 wordsMr. Holman (the Premier) states that definite action is being taken in connection with the Government's proposals for dealing with the supply and distribution of ...
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