The French made a further advance on the Somme by the capture of the strongly fortified Priez Farm on Thursday, and have drawn nearer to Combles. Attacks in the vicinity of Verdun were repulsed. There were artillery, mine, and air engagements on the British front. Successful raids were ...
Article : 342 wordsThe British War Office on Thursday published this dispatch from Salonika:—"There has been artillery activity on the Struma and Lake Doiran fronts. Our patrols ...
Article : 659 wordsThere has been some agitation in the electoral division of Boothby recently in connection with the occupancy of a seat an the House of Representatives by Mr. ...
Article : 1,908 wordsThe military authorities, Keswick, have been notified that a transport conveying sick and wounded soldiers should reach Melbourne this morning. The South ...
Article : 261 wordsThe Minister of Industry (Hon. R. P. Blundell) made a statement on Friday regarding the result of the visit by Mr. G. A. W. Pope, of the Produce Department, ...
Article : 417 wordsMr. Holman's public advocacy of conscription at Lockhart to-day, in defiance of the decree of the executive of the P.L.L., has precipitated the breach in the New ...
Article : 437 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day the debate on the second reading of the Conscription Referendum Bill was resumed. Mr. Hannan warmly opposed the Bill, ...
Article : 441 wordsAt the Police Court to-day Victor G. Summers, a miner, was fined £3, with £5 8/ costs, for assaulting Julins William Lehmann, a miner. Evidence was ...
Article : 77 wordsA wireless message received in New York from Berlin on Thursday states:—An offcial announcement has been made that the fourth Greek army corps, which had its ...
Article : 200 wordsGreat Britain, Russia Italy, Belgium, Serbia, Montenegro, and France have presented to the town of Verdun, through its mayor, war medals in recognition of the ...
Article : 330 wordsGeneral Sir Douglas Haig, in a dispatch received by the War Office on Thursday afternoon, states:—"The situation is unchanged. There have been the ...
Article : 530 wordsThe first two steamers of the Commonwealth Government's fleet, the Strathdee and the Ardanmohr, are due here on September 24. They will load wheat for ...
Article : 65 wordsArrangements have been completed for another French loan of £5,000,000. Credit will be extended through Bonbright Company, of Paris, and French drafts in ...
Article : 71 wordsWhen asked on Friday what action he intended to take wth regard to the coming campsign for compulsory service, the Premier (Hon. C. Vaughan) stated:— ...
Article : 645 wordsMr. O'Malley's report on the East-West railway was furnished to-day to the House of Representatives, at the request of the Hon. R. W. Foster, [?]r. O'Malley said ...
Article : 223 wordsThe Chief Secretary (Mr. Black) moved the second reading of the Parliamentary Elections Bill, which empowers soldiers on active service to vote by proxy at the ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Prime Minister's manifesto to the citizens of the Commonwealth, setting out the reasons, of the Government for a referendum on the proposed extension of ...
Article : 66 wordsTwo more persons arrested in connection with the recent forgery and uttering of Commonwealth £5 notes were remanded at the Central Police Court to-day. They ...
Article : 63 wordsDetails of the American foreign tra[?]e show that the exporte for the past seven months were 4,394 million dollars, an increase of 1,500,000 dollars for the ...
Article : 157 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Hughes (Prime Minister) told Mr. Elliot Johnson that the Government had no intention of restoring postal voting in ...
Article : 167 wordsThe Government have decided to offer a reward of £250 and the insurance companies another reward of £250 for the discovery of the incendiaries at work in ...
Article : 64 wordsA Turkish communiqu[?] published [?] Thursday says:—"We repulsed strong Ru[?] sian forces in Gallcia on September 7, [?] captured 400 prisoners. The Russian [?] ...
Article : 114 wordsThe Official Press Bureau announces:— "The railway companies, at the resumed meeting with the representatives of the railwaymen's unions, on Thursday, offered ...
Article : 172 wordsB[?]n and butter shortages are still causing trouble, and despite the fact that not more than 50 per cent. of the ba[?]on orders could be fulfilled on Friday, one firm at least aranged to ship [?] ...
Article : 77 wordsA British official dispatch respecting the operations in Mesopotamia, under date of Monday, states:—Our airmen raided an enemy aerodrome, and destroyed a ...
Article : 112 wordsThe death is announced of Dr. Josiah Royce, Professor of Philosophy at the Harvard University. He was a voluminous writer on philosophy and religion. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Rozelle branch of the P.L.L. has instructed Mr. Mahoney, M.H.R., to obtain from the Prime Minister a promise to consider the question of conscription of ...
Article : 164 wordsStoppages of work ai the South Coast collieries are becoming very common. The Corrimal mine has been idle for 18 days, and the Bulli colliery is closed down. The ...
Article : 64 wordsIt is reported that a German submarine merchantman was spoken by wireless 300 miles east of Nantucket and was expected there on Sunday. The report is not ...
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Advertising : 2,143 wordsA serious fire occirred in the war hospital established in the house of Lord Lucas, near Luton. Two hundred wounded men were safely removed. ...
Article : 141 wordsA soldier who through his experiences in Gallipoli had been rendered dumb recovered his speech suddenly at Newcastle to-day. He was seated in a train when ...
Article : 88 wordsThe wireless operators, who want higher rates of pay, have-decided to give 24 hours' notice, prior to leaving their ships. The operators are demanding the pay of junior officers without ...
Article : 48 wordsThe last day for enrolment of the Commonwealth lists to vote on the compulsory service referendum [?] Monday. ...
Article : 26 wordsAbove the pipes and crashing drum Sounds a clear call that echoes "Come[?] 'Tis the voice of the dead across the [?] The cry of the fallen, "Follow me[?]" ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Sat 16 Sep 1916, Page 9
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