The British hold the high ground which commands Thiepval, and are expected soon to capture the town. They captured 8 Bavarian officers and 118 men on Thursday near Martin Puich. General von Falkenhayn was dismissed because of the German failure at Verdun. Marshal von Hindenburg is now ...
Article : 236 words"The record you established when you did the best you could, was but your affidavit that you'd keep on making good." ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Prime-Minister (Mr. Hughes), in the House of Representatives to-day, resumed his speech on conscription. He said Australia had at least done as well as ...
Article : 766 wordsIn the Small Debts Court to-day a plaintiff, with a pair of trousers wrapped in a neat parcel under his arm, claimed the return of £1 5/ from a city tailor because ...
Article : 232 wordsHis Excellency the Governor and Lady Galway will attend the planting ceremony at South-terrace east, at noon to-day, in connection with the Wattle Day ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 79 wordsThe Fruitgrowers and Market Gard[?] Association has advised the Minister of Agriculture that as a result of enquiries it has been ascertained that, as the ...
Article : 187 wordsThe Prime Minister stated yesterday that persons called up under the provisions of the Defence Act, and subseqe[?]tly dispatched for service overseas, ...
Article : 75 wordsOn Tuesday afternoon thieves broke into the residence of Mr. A. H. Forwood, Hayward-avenue, Torrensville, and stole money and jewellery. An entrance was gained ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 wordsInteresting short stories and selected articles which deal chiefly with the great conf[?]ct in Europe are a feature of to-day's isue of "The Saturday Express." The ...
Article : 213 wordsGeneral Sir Douglas Haig, in a dispatch[?] received by the War Office on Thursday afternoon, states:—"During the operations at Martin Puich reported last night,12[?] ...
Article : 480 wordsThe brokers on the Wall[?]street Exchange are betting at 2 to [?] that there will be no railway strike on Monday. The railway situation is causing the most ...
Article : 159 wordsA war correspondent while on board a hospital ship interviewed a wounded British colonel, who paid this notable tribute to the Australians for their ...
Article : 613 wordsCollections were taken up in the city to-day for local charities. Part of the scheme was the exhibition of half a dozen babies from the foundling homes in a shop ...
Article : 99 wordsSix of the guests at an aviation luncheon yesterday came in aeroplanes; two from Atlantic City. ...
Article : 24 wordsAs the result of a Government report estimating the Cotton crop art only eleven million bales, cotton yesterday rose four dollars a ba[?] ...
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Advertising : 2,313 wordsThe wattle gold of spring has again touched the green of the bush, and to-day the people will pay [?]omage to the floral emblem of Australia. September is a month always looked forward to by the energetic workers who have constituted themselves a society to foster Australian sentiment. Wattle Day has become a regular institution. It is celebrated in all the States, although the same day is not selected everywhere[?] owing to climatic variations and the consequent flowering of the more prolific acacias at different periods. The fact that on at least one day in the year it has become customary to wear a sprig of the little gold ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 82 wordsThe Carranzistas, under General Caslin, have defeated a large force of Zapatistas at Acatl[?]an. Several Zapatistas were killed, including Generals Rodriguez, Lezarma, and ...
Article : 64 wordsThe United States cruiser Memphis, which was wrecked this week on the rocks on the coast of the West Indian Island of San Domingo, was struck by a wave 20 ft. ...
Article : 86 wordsA message from Detroit states that the annual statement of the Ford Motor Company discloses a profit of 59,000,000 dollars (£11,800,000). The company ...
Article : 109 wordsNo.2 Flying Squadron, to be sent from Australia, will comprise 36 officers, two warrant officers, 18 flight [?]ergeants and [?] and [?] rank and file. ...
Article : 65 wordsAn official communique published [?] Rome on Thursday evening says:—"We have repulsed attacks in the Upper Posin[?] and the Asti[?]o Valleys. The enemy ...
Article : 76 wordsThe War Office has received the following official dispatch from General Smuts regarding operations in East Africa:— "The Germans are retiring in several ...
Article : 80 wordsThe High Court to-day upheld the appeal of [?] Minister of Works, and ordered a nhew trial [?]n the case in which the New South Wales [?] water and Confectionery Company had ...
Article : 126 wordsGeorge Tabalg (25), who said he a[?]reved in Australia a couple of months ago from New York and deserted from a ship, was charged to-day with being a prohibited ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Sat 2 Sep 1916, Page 9
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