The French have captured the first lines of the German trenches from the village of Estrees to Vermand Villers Height. They captured 2,900 prisoners, with three ...
Article : 1,063 wordsThe French on Thursday captured the first lines of German trenches near Estrees, on the Somme, along a front of five miles, with 2,500 prisoners, three cannon, and 30 machine guns. The British advanced for 1,000 yards on the Bazentin to Longueval line. The Australians were prominent in ...
Article : 255 wordsSteady progress is being made in connection with the proposal to call up all civilians between the ages of 18 and 45 for compulsory drill under the Defence Act. ...
Article : 112 wordsGrave charges were made with regard to railway matters by Mr. C. R. Baker (vice-president of the Trades and Labor Council) in speaking at a deputation introduced to ...
Article : 994 wordsThe "Russkoe Slovo" publishes an account of conditions in Germany from a neutral who has just returned from a business trip through Germany and Austria to ...
Article : 1,330 wordsThe fact that the Queensland Government yesterday endeavored to sell 2,000 cases of butter at auction in Melbourne, and only succeeded in disposing of a ...
Article : 187 wordsAn emphatic denial is given by Senator Pearce to the rumor current for some days that after a certain date Australia was not going to send any more troops to the front. ...
Article : 63 wordsAt the half-yearly meeting of the Barrier Labor Federation last night it was resolved —"That we express our appreciation of the attempt that has been made by the ...
Article : 109 wordsAt the District Court to-day the Wholesale and Agency Company Proprietary Company was charged with having failed to make a return in accordance with the ...
Article : 86 wordsThe new Russian blow in Volhynia opens up possibilities of action in the Vladimir-Volynsky, and the Lemberg regions. The enemy are no longer able to counter ...
Article : 343 wordsMr. McKenna, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, in feply to questions in the House of Commons on Thursday, said:—The war expenditure has reached £6,000,000 a day, ...
Article : 215 wordsThe proclamation regarding 6 o'clock closing was issued late this afternoon, and from to-night inclusive the hotels throughout the State will close accordingly. The ...
Article : 309 wordsIn the District Court to-day Frederick Ru[?] Holland, secretary of the No-Conscription Fellowship, was fined £15, with £8 8/ costs for having made statements ...
Article : 48 wordsThe effect of the war on shipping and industries generally in Great Britain and on the Continent has compelled the production and manufacture in Australia of ...
Article : 372 wordsReports have reached London that a naval engagement took place in the Baltie Sea on Wednesday night. There are undications that the Germans were repulsed. ...
Article : 166 wordsGeneral Sellheim (Queensland) has returned to London from Switzerland. He hopes, as a result of his negotiations in Switzerland, and with the co-operation of ...
Article : 96 wordsAction has been taken by the Government under the new war precautions regulations, giving power to the authorities to exercise censorship oven cinematograph ...
Article : 92 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Scaddan) has received from Mr. Wilsion, the Opposition leader, the following letter:—"We have decided to test the Government's position on ...
Article : 251 wordsA dreadful accident occurred to a seaman (Mr. Jenkins) to-day tra the north coast steamer Pulganbar. The vessel was making fest at Palmer Island, and Mr. ...
Article : 108 wordsAn official communique issued in Ro[?] on Thursday states:—Tbe persistent bad weather has interfered with the activity of our troops and especially ...
Article : 152 wordsAccording to the Minister of Customs (Mr. Tudor) the steamer Innamincka, which is being handed over to a Hongkong buyer, was sold in January last by the ...
Article : 131 wordsThe War Office has issued the following statement:—"There is nothing to report regarding operations in Mesopotamia. The heat is excessive, being over 120 degrees in ...
Article : 208 wordsThe Border Railways Royal Commission will present its report to the Governor within the next few days. The lines the Commission recommend for construction ...
Article : 166 wordsThe Hague correspondert of the United Press Association states:—"A ghastly wave of crime and suicide is sweeping over Germany, due to the mental depression ...
Article : 206 wordsThe Commissioners appointed by the Commonwealth Government, to advise the Federal prices Adjustment Board, will sup[?] the State Regulation ...
Article : 364 wordsWhen Kut-el-Amara surrendered it appears Australians were among the prisoners taken by the Turks. They were members of the Australian flight aeroplane ...
Article : 132 wordsThe conference between representatives of the Colliery Mechanies' Union and the mineowners was held to-day. The men's grievances were discussed for a couple of ...
Article : 40 wordsMr. Hughes will take the earliest opportunity on his arrival in Australia to explain his reasons for transferring the recently purchased ships to the Australian ...
Article : 59 wordsAdvices received at Lithgow from Melbourne to-day state that the Victorian Government have entered into a contract with the Lithgow Collieries Association ...
Article : 94 wordsIn a snooker match on Thursday in London Newman, with 63 against 30 and 58 against 32, beat Frank Smith (Australian), who in one game scored 75 against 15. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe New South Wales and Victorian flour millers to-day made a request to the Australian Wheat Board for a reduction of the price of wheat, so that they might ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Sat 22 Jul 1916, Page 9
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