The subscription for the first issue of the Commonwealth war loan of £20,000,000 close [?] to-day. In view of the importance of the loan it was decided that the public should be ...
Article : 316 wordsStrong resentment at the criticisms that have been levelled at the administration of the Defence Department was expressed by the Minister for Defence (Senater Pearce) in ...
Article : 432 wordsThe Exchange Telegraph Agency's correspondent at Athens states that a submarine blew up portion of the GalataStamboul bridge. ...
Article : 34 wordsIn the western theatre of the war the German effort to push southward in the Argonne seems to have, for the time being, at any into, died down. In this offensive the Crown ...
Article : 334 wordsIt is reported from Milan that the Austrians are in full retreat at two points. They are blowing up bridges and vladucts at Valsugana, and retreating for safety to ...
Article : 150 wordsA French communique states: Late yesterday a violent artillery struggle, accompanied by mine explosions, bomb and grenade fighting, occurred at a great ...
Article : 150 wordsA communique states:—The Germans are attacking our troops on the Ekau-Neunut railway, and at Biershalen. There is no important change on the Dwinsk front. At ...
Article : 693 wordsThere is no appreciable change on the eastern front. A Russian communique reports a stubborn offensive ...
Article : 219 wordsIt is officially announced that the Austrians attempted to attack in the direction of Savine and Trebinje, but were repulsed with heavy losses. ...
Article : 29 wordsAn Allied aeroplane destroyed a large hangar at Ghent. ...
Article : 14 wordsThe Welsh tinplaters are demanding an increase of 15 per cent. in their wages. PARIS, Aug. 31. M. Carpentier, the well-known French ...
Article : 43 wordsNewspapers deny the alleged Turco-Bulgarian protocol. The Germans are spreading the report of an agreement, hoping to avert Roumanian intervention. ...
Article : 85 wordsIt is understood that Germany has definitely ngreed to a settlement of the Arabic case on the basis of an apology and compensation, with assurance that every care ...
Article : 306 wordsOn the remainder of the western front the fighting continues to be largely a matter of desultory artillery duels, with comparatively very little infantry work. The Germans ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 193 wordsSpeaking to a "Herald" representative, Mr. Ernest L. Davis, chairman of the Sydney Stock Exchange, said last night that the general impression was that the loan would be ...
Article : 129 wordsFour pages of amendments to the Income Tax Assessment Bill were circulated to-day by the Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes). The income of friendly societies is to be exempt ...
Article : 1,207 wordsLieutenant W. Cooper, of the Royal Engineers, was driving a mine 192 yards long under a German position. When within a few yards of his objective he broke into a ...
Article : 121 wordsThe Australian Mutual Provident Society has applied for a quarter of a million in the Commonwealth loan. In announcing this last night, Mr. Richard ...
Article : 91 wordsThe long spell of comparative quiescence on the major portion of the western front, as far as fighting is concerned, will have been put to good use by the Allies in the way of ...
Article : 271 wordsThe Premier stated last night that at an early date an opportunity will bE afforded the Legislative Assembly to express its opinion as to whether there ought to be compulsory ...
Article : 276 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" declares that the German successes have been accompanied by repeated negotiations for peace, which have been ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 wordsQueen Alexandra received in audience Sir George Reid (High Commissioner for Australia), and expressed her admiration for the gallantry of the Australians at the ...
Article : 193 wordsIt is understood that the South Wales coalowners have agreed to include the workers excluded by Mr. Runciman, President of the Board of Trade. ...
Article : 265 wordsThe Colliery Employees' Federation to-day received from the Colliery Proprietors' Association a reply to an application for increases of 20 and 26 per cent. In the present ruling ...
Article : 100 wordsLieutenant A. F. Harding, a Welsh international footballer, lately living in New Zealand, has been wounded at the Dardanelles. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe French navy was the first to establish submarine navigation on a sound, practical basis. In 1886 French architects tackled the numerous intricate problems ...
Article : 485 wordsThe Government is considering the further relaxation of the embargo on the export of wool. The Board of Trade held a conference ...
Article : 87 wordsThe State Cabinet yesterday considered a report by Mr. Estell on his scheme for supplying country producers with labour during the currency of the war. ...
Article : 151 wordsThe "New York World's" disclosures regarding German agents continue to cause a stir. Dr. Heinrich Albert is said to be the chief German agent, and he is handling ...
Article : 203 wordsThe Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) yesterday presided over a further conference of representative men interested in the metals industry. ...
Article : 180 wordsArrival.—At Vancouver: Makura, s. Departure.—For Sydney: Highbury, s. ...
Article : 10 wordsLord Kitchener, when thanking Mr. Thomas Fraser for his recruiting efforts in Glasgow, wrote:—"I shall be glad to hear any reasons given by young and suitable ...
Article : 55 wordsThe "Daily Mail" states that the German Federal Council has ordered the cessation of nickel coinage and the substitution of iron. ...
Article : 163 wordsThe Premier has been in communication with the Commonwealth Government respecting Mr. Nielsen's representations for an improved mail service between Sydney and San ...
Article : 89 wordsThe National Council of the Belgian Relief Society points out the growing gloomy problem for the coming winter. Although the Germans have reserved the harvest for ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Government Statistician, by direction of the Premier, has completed the census of unmarried males in the metropolis, aged from 17 to 60 years. ...
Article : 127 wordsThe Foreign Office states that the effect of the decision of the Hamburg Prize Court in the Batavier case, and the refusal to [?] indemnity for the Maria, which, inden ...
Article : 105 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle" correspondent at Petrograd says that Prince Shahovski, the Minister of Commerce, in an interview, said the war had dealt German trade with ...
Article : 120 wordsIncluded in the units to be sent from Australia to complete the Second Australian Division which Major-General Legge is organising in Egypt are three field artillery brigades, ...
Article : 67 wordsForty-two tons of gold have arrived in the United States from Britain to pay for war munitions. The United States now leads the world in the amount of gold available ...
Article : 53 wordsMr. W. D. Brown, of Claroma, Pine-street, Randwick, has received, a letter from the official secretary to his Excellency Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson, conveying the regrets of ...
Article : 63 wordsThe funeral of the late Major-General Sir W. T. Dridges, who died on May 18 from wounds sustained during the early days of the landing of the Australian troops in ...
Article : 42 wordsA troopship is expected to arrive at Frementle at the end of this week with returning sick and wounded soldiers, of whom [?], including 6 officers, are Western Australians. ...
Article : 47 wordsHoward Smith's new steamer Kowarra was launched to-day at Sunderland. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 1 Sep 1915, Page 11
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