Australian patrol fights in the valley of the Somme often produce good stories of personal adventure. Among them deserves to be recorded the recent enterprisS of a ...
Article : 298 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the New York "Times"' says it is believed that a factor in postponing the German offensive may be further mutinies, which are ...
Article : 619 wordsThe Admiralty, in its account of the work at Ostend, says:—The absence of a preliminary bombardment was the first element of surprise. A time-table had ...
Article : 1,024 wordsThe Bonnet Rouge trial until now has been ta[?]ne. The court became suddenly crowded to-day on the report being circulared that M. Caillaux was giving ...
Article : 168 wordsThe Premiers Conference concluded its sittings to-day, when reports of the various committees uppointed yesterday to consider items on the business paper were received. ...
Article : 2,203 wordsIn his latest communique Sir Douglas Haig says:—Only a few hours flying was possible on Monday, but a great deal of work was done. Five hundred bo[?]s ...
Article : 834 wordsThe Amsterdam correspondent of the "New York Globe" has interviewed a Dutch traveller who has arrived from Germany. He says a bitter hatred of ...
Article : 318 wordsGeneral Sir Frederick Maurice has acceptcd the position of military correspon-. dent to the "Daily Chronicle" In his first article ho says:—"I only did my duty, not ...
Article : 590 wordsThe Minister of Repar[?]iation (Senator Millen). [?]in his sear[?] for new industries which may be set up for the purpose of assisting returned soldiers, considered, ...
Article : 173 wordsAn Italian official dispatch save that hostile attempts to renew the attacks on Monte Corno failed. Eleven hostile a[?]roplanes were brought down. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe House of Commons has passed the second reading of a Soldier Small Holdings Bill for the purchase of 60,000 acres in England and 20,000 in Scotland for discharged ...
Article : 42 words"The exploitation of prices, amid wild competition in Flinders-la[?]e" were plainly referred to to-day in evidence concerning the cost of clothing before the, Inter-State ...
Article : 205 wordsAt the Town Hull Recruiting Depot on Wednesday 15 volunteers, for active service were accepted. 9 were unlit, and 7 were deferred. ENLISTMENTS. ...
Article : 125 wordsA wireless Russian official dispatch says the Foreign Commissary has seat a message to the German Government calling attention to the terrible position of the ...
Article : 309 wordsA report from London by mail states that the Food Production Department had announced that the returns of the wint[?] sowing of wheat in England and Wales ...
Article : 78 wordsOn Monday night over 200 persons met at the Burra railway-station to welcome borne Private Twist Ockenden, who has been invalided. The ladies' brass band played several selectings, and ...
Article : 532 wordsAbnormally high prices have been charged recently for petrol, which many are unable to do without. The sellers are blaming the so-called shortage. Enquiries ...
Article : 116 wordsMr. J. B. Charlton, of Charlton & Eill[?] Brisbane, intends donating £260 to the first Queensland soldier who wins the Victoria Cross after this date. It is proposed ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the "L[?]sa[?]ne Gazette" states that the Entente Powers have replied to the Geneva Red Cross organisation in reference to the proposed ...
Article : 109 wordsMatilda May Williamson, 18 months old, who lived at South Melbourne, met her death in a peculiar manner on Monday afternoon (says the Melbourne "Argus"). ...
Article : 272 wordsImportant developments are expected shortly as the result of enquiries by the Special Militairy Board appointed to investigate certain charges made by a ...
Article : 77 wordsThe executive and State council of the Soldiers' National Political Party decided this evening to sever the affiliation existing between the party and the National ...
Article : 110 wordsAn American Labor delegation which visited the destroyed regions in Northern France came back and adopted a resolution that it would be a waste of time to meet ...
Article : 44 wordsAn unusual application was made to Judge Wasley to-day by Mr. H. I. Cohen on behalf of Edward McDonnell, who was convieted of offensive behavior and ...
Article : 142 wordsMr. Chamberlain, in an address delivered in the Central Hall, Westminster, declared the Government were not indifferent to peace, but to talk of peace, was useless ...
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Article : 42 wordsMiss Lillian Hitchcock (41) was at the Balmain Police Court to-day committed for trial on a charge of maliciously wounding Henry Howard at Balman on April 26. It ...
Article : 51 wordsThe War Office announces the award of a special certificate of honor, called "The King's Certificate on Discharge," to all ranks except officers of the navy. ...
Article : 115 wordsCharles Deegan, on a charge of murdering his brother at Lynchford in February last, was acquitted to-day, a verdict of justifiable homicide being [?]turned. Two ...
Article : 68 wordsThe average policeman is a muchmaligned individual. He earns the had will of a section of the community if he carries out his duty, and also comes in for much ...
Article : 103 wordsThere are, unfortunately, many young men who are quick to grasp any opportunity presented to them to stray from the pata of rightdoing, and Dick Marston ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Shipping Board has announced that 25,000 tons of wooden and 32,000 of steel ships were launched during the week ended last Monday. ...
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