The weather was again unfavorable for the Allies in Flanders on Friday and Saturday, but the British gained important positions, and beat off the German counter-attacks. The Australians are highly praised by an American correspondent. The British took 6,122 prisoners on Tuesday. A splendid feat was ...
Article : 181 wordsA Russian official message received on Friday afternoon states:—"After a stubborn battle we retired across the Zbrucz in several places. Our troops are retiring ...
Article : 1,055 wordsMr. Lloyd George received a great ovation on rising to address a great meeting in the Queen's Hall, London, to-day to express the inflexible determination of the ...
Article : 1,746 wordsThe most important development in connectionn with the strike at the week-end was the decision of the metropolitan district branch of the Locomotive, ...
Article : 2,026 wordsThe leader of the National Party (Hon. Crawford Vaughan) stated on Saturday: —"some comment has been made in a certain section of the press because Mr. ...
Article : 894 wordsWhen Mr. Tudor, by refusing to debate the Address in Reply, threw Ministers back upon their resources, he did not reckon on the individual powers of ...
Article : 1,446 wordsField-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, in a dispatch on Friday afternoon, states:—In wet and stormy weather the enemy last night renewed his attempt to drive us out ...
Article : 1,194 wordsThe correspondent of the "Secolo" (Rome) at Athens reports:— A Greek Consul from Constantinople states that two Turkish divisions from the ...
Article : 140 wordsInformation is available which indicates that the Central Empires early in July, 1914, decided on a policy which would certainly lead to war with Russia. The recent ...
Article : 273 wordsRain has fallen almost continuously for seven days, resulting in serious damage to the crops in the south-eastern portion of England. ...
Article : 30 wordsEarly on Saturday morning safebreakers entered Maurice Goldberg's jewellery shop at the corner of King and O'Connell streets, Newtown, and stole £50 in cash ...
Article : 79 wordsThe recent action of the Trades Hall Council of Victoria in urging the P.L.C. executive to call on all Labor members of Parliament to refuse to assist in recruiting ...
Article : 57 wordsThe New York correspondent of the "Herald" in Paris quotes the description by the "Petit Parisien" of the fighting in Flanders. This states:—"The struggle was ...
Article : 428 wordsDuring the hearing of the charge against Casson and Porte at Bow-street to-day the Attorney-General said Porte went to America in July, 1914, with the intention ...
Article : 202 wordsMr. A. Harry, of Chief-street, Brompton, was proceeding to Henley Beach by car, and had in his hip pocket a wallet containing £8 10/ in notes. The car was crowded, ...
Article : 70 wordsWilliam Anderson having purchased the Australian rights of the London Lyceum success will stage next Saturday at the Tivoli Theatre the production by Walter ...
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Advertising : 475 wordsPrince George of Serbia, while inspecting the troops, had his horse shot under him. He was badly injured and has gone to Switzerland for treatment. ...
Article : 61 wordsM. Cochin, Under-Secretary for the Blockade, has resigned, partly on account of his health and partly on the ground that America is taking over the main ...
Article : 74 wordsThere are indications that the Labor members are hopelessly divided over the question of sending delegates to the Stockholm Conference. The maritime unions ...
Article : 100 wordsA floating mine struck the Dutch, steamer Noordam near No. 5 hold at 4 o'clock in the afternoon. The 200 passengers quietly took to the boats. Though they ...
Article : 87 wordsThe best sentiments of Ireland's people centre in "The Dear Little Shamrock," and the sweetest thoughts of England's sons and daughters into being by the ...
Article : 110 wordsA Bill has been passed declaring war on Germany, and this awaits the President's confirmation. The President is prepared to sign the ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Mon 6 Aug 1917, Page 5
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