The mutton slaughtermen who went out on strike at the Glebe Island abattoirs on Thursday did not resume work yesterday. The executive of the Australian Meat Industry ...
Article : 436 wordsIt is officially announced that naval aeroplanes on Thursday dropped many bombs on the enemy's aerodrome at St. Denis Westrem, with good effect. One ...
Article : 57 wordsAn official committee is discussing a scheme for the establishment of direct railway and steamship communication between Russia, Sweden, and England. ...
Article : 31 wordsA Russian communique States:—Under pressure from superior German and Bulgarian forces the Roumanians were compelled to evacuate Tutrakun, a fortified ...
Article : 145 wordsA Russian communique states:—The Russian armies between the Zlota Lipa and the D[?]iester have occupied the HaliczWodniki railway, and are heavily ...
Article : 227 wordsThe Allies continue to display much activity at many points. Many counter-attacks have been repulsed, and slight ...
Article : 172 wordsPosters displayed in London announce the formation of a group to enable men born in 1800 to attest. They will not be liable for service until they are 18 ...
Article : 66 wordsDuring the attack at Vermandovillers 50 French captured 80 Germans, and shut them up, in a church. The Germans counter-attacked the church, but the ...
Article : 62 wordsNinety-four men volunteered at Victoria Barracks yesterday, and 46 were accepted. On Thursday only 62 men were accepted at Victoria Barracks, and yesterday morning the ...
Article : 224 wordsAn official, who is in close touch with allied sentiment, informs the United Press Association that the Allies are discussing drastic peace terms, includiug the ...
Article : 89 wordsA French communique issued on Thursday stated:— After a stern artillery preparation, we attacked yesterday evening the front from ...
Article : 60 wordsA Salonica message says that the Greek colonel, Christodoulos, commanding two regiments, carried out a remarkable feat. He marched to Kavala through country ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Premier, with the straight-out support of at least six other members of the State Cabinet, will assist Mr. Hughes to carry through his defence proposals. There are ten ...
Article : 377 words[?]Many theories have been advanced since the commencement of the offensive along the Somme as to the objective which the allied commanders have in view. It is, of course, ...
Article : 472 wordsFurther interesting facts have been gathered regarding the reappointment to his original rank of Lieutenant-Colonel Elkington, who was cashiered in September, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 wordsA Russian communique states: We repelled the Turkish offensive on the left bunk of the Euphrates, westward of Erzingun. ...
Article : 49 wordsThe engine-drivers, firemen, crane-drivers, and motor-drivers, numbering 180 in all, employed at the Broken Hill Company's Steel Works, struck work to-day, throwing idle 600 ...
Article : 169 wordsThe District Commandant, Brigadier-General Ramaclotti, V.D. inspected the Light Horse reinforcements at Menangle on Thursday. Yesterday afternon the commandant inspected ...
Article : 121 wordsA later official message from Salonica says:—Our patrols made several raids, taking prisoners on the Struma front. Ships of the navy successfully shelled a ...
Article : 110 wordsAn official message from Egypt says:— Two of our aeroplanes raided on Tuesday a Turkish aerodrome at El Arish. Twelve bombs were dropped, with good results. ...
Article : 46 wordsSergeants Saunders, Bohm, and Thomson addressed the employees of the Stanmore Meat Preserving Works yestorday. Five men enlisted. ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Minister for Agriculture has given some insight into the Government's transactions in butter, and its intentions with regard to this commodity. Mr. Lennon said that three ...
Article : 231 wordsGeneral Sir Douglas Haig in his noon report of Thursday says:—Under cover of darkness the Germans counter-attacked at Leuze Wood. Hand-to-hand fighting ...
Article : 564 wordsAn Italian communique says:—Despite bad weather east of Gorizia, on the Carso, at Tesivo, and Mount Cauriol (in Upper Trentino), our artillery has been active. ...
Article : 51 wordsAn Amsterdam message states:—Messages from various parts of Germany indicate growing pessimism as the result of the war. During one fortnight 163 ...
Article : 146 wordsA message from Athens states that King Constantine addressed 150 officers of the Salonica garrison (which resisted the revolutionary movement) as follows: You ...
Article : 268 wordsMr. A. E. Jaques, chairman of directors of the Mercantile Mutual Insurance Company, Ltd, on Thursday unveiled an honour board of the members of the staff who have answered ...
Article : 216 wordsMembers of the New South Wales Labour Parliamentary party met in caucus yesterday. The meeting continued throughout the greater part of the day. When spoken to ...
Article : 279 wordsIt is officially announced that a close attack on Dar-es-Salaam was commenced at daylight on Sunday by the naval forces in whaleboats in conjunction with a heavy ...
Article : 141 wordsThe significance of the fall of Tutrakan cannot be ignored. The enemy's claim to have captured over 20,000 prisoners is most likely exaggerated, and in this connection a ...
Article : 472 wordsNo solution of the differences between the Railways and Postal Departments having been arrived at, the question of the terms of the contracts for the carriage of mails will be ...
Article : 55 wordsThe population of New South Wales, according to the figures issued by the Government Statistician, was on June 30 last 1,856,093, of which number 9[?],191 were males and 925,902 ...
Article : 89 wordsAt the Trades Union Congress Mr. Will Thorn, M.P., said he believed every man ought to be trained to defend his home. He believed there would be a general ...
Article : 156 wordsReferring to the liability of persons to make a return under the War Census Act, the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) has drawn attention to the fact that the Act is ...
Article : 137 wordsA Berne message says:—Definite information has reached Switzerland that Dr. von Bethmann-Ho[?]lweg, imperial Chancellor, at a meeting of the Federal Council, in ...
Article : 100 wordsAt to-day's meeting of the Federal Executive Council it was decided to create the office of Commonwealth Solicitor-General, and to appoint the secretary to the ...
Article : 91 wordsIn a patriotic speech to the Anglican Synod, Mr. A. J. Mead, a prominent Labour advocate, said they heard a great deal about democracy, but if it was not going to ...
Article : 270 wordsAn Amsterdam message says: An explosion occurred in a large aeroplane factory at Alderhof, near Berlin. The factory was burnt down. ...
Article : 53 wordsUnder an amendment of the War Precautions Act, issued yesterday, it was made an offence to sell without authority "any portion of a badge, uniform, accoutrement, ...
Article : 48 wordsIn the Assembly to-day the Premier (Mr. Ryan) stated that the expenses paid by the State in connection with the visit of himself and entourage to England amounted to £1835. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 wordsThe Young Men's Christian Association organised a motor tour of representatives of Australian newspapers to three Australian and two New ...
Article : 156 wordsThe barque Louisa Craig (from Auckland) has arrived at San Francisco. The 4-[?]td. sch William Bowden has arrived at San Francisco. ...
Article : 36 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly the Minister of Railways moved that it was desirable that the bulk handling of grain by means of the elevator system should be proceeded with. ...
Article : 96 wordsA number of British prisoners who have been released from the German camp at Ruhleben have arrived in London. They are suffering from disease in consequence ...
Article : 58 wordsThe rapid march of events further south has temporarily diverted attention from the progress of General Brussiloff's armies in Galicia and Vol[?]ynia. There has been a ...
Article : 464 wordsSir Peter M'Bride (Agent-General for Victoria) visited Admiral Sir David Beatty's squadron. Admiral Beatty expressed his warmest appreciation of the ...
Article : 77 wordsThe local whalers to-day had the good fortune to secure a large whale, which was brought by killers into the inner bay. The chase was of an exciting nature. The whale ...
Article : 112 wordsThe War Office announces that Turkey has withdrawn her restrictions on letters for British prisoners, whereby they were limited to four lines. But long letters ...
Article : 38 wordsAfter conferring to-day with the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) regarding the details of the Ministry's military policy, the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) said that the ...
Article : 81 wordsFollowing are amended regulations in connection with the issue of passports:—Passports will not be posted to applicants. They will be obtainable at the Department of ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 9 Sep 1916, Page 17
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