Sir Alfred Sharpe, who traversed the district of the recent fighting, states the Germans are wrecking all unoccupied houses as a matter of principle. The [?] who ...
Article : 180 wordsReports received on Saturday morning [?] dicated that fine weather still prevailed throughout the State. There were, however, indications of a change approaching ...
Article : 755 wordsThe new town hall in Cambridge-street, Leederville, was formally opened by his Excellency the Governor on Saturday evening. In keeping with the times the council, ...
Article : 1,571 wordsMiss Maud Allan, who is accompanied by the Cherniavsky brothers, and Mr. Angus MacLeod, director of the tour, left Adelaide for Perth yesterday by the Indarra, ...
Article : 194 wordsIn connection with the recent capture of Rabaul by the Australian Expeditionary Force, it has transpired that the town offered no resistance to the Australian ...
Article : 466 wordsThe prevailing impression in diplomatic circles is that Germany has realised the impossibility of extensive operations in France, and will probably evacuate ...
Article : 61 wordsThe total amount of the various war and relief funds in Sydney in connection with the war now stands at £212,900. The contributions to the Lord Mayor's fund ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Stock Exchange decided to-day not to meet on Monday, but will reconsider the position on Tuesday morning. ...
Article : 22 wordsRussia has completed the mobilisation of six million troops. Only half a million are in operation in East Prussia, and half a million in Galicia ...
Article : 306 wordsIt has transpired that the German officers who last week attempted to run through Ostend in a motor car, disguised in British uniforms, obtained those uniforms in a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 379 wordsThe work of counting the votes cost in connection with the Labour selection ballots for the Boulder, Hannans, and Kalgoorlie State electorates was concluded on ...
Article : 320 wordsThe British Embassy at Rome has issued a translation into Italian of the despatches of Sir Edward Grey, the British Foreign Secretary, and Sir Maurice de Bunser, ...
Article : 206 wordsA telegram from Suve, in Fiji, states that the steamer Levuka hurriedly put to sea on Friday, 24 hours before her time for sailing for Sydney, leaving passengers ...
Article : 65 wordsAccording to the advertisement of Messrs. Unmack and Thomas, the solicitors for the Crown, the operations of the Prize Court in this State will open at the Fremantle ...
Article : 111 wordsIn connection with the House of Representatives election for the Werriwa seat, the position on Saturday was that the Labour candidate, Mr. Lynch, had increased ...
Article : 138 wordsThe publication of the text of the Belgian Atrocities Commission's report has evoked a storm of indignation against Germany throughout the United States. The ...
Article : 74 wordsA body of 250 German troops, with three Maxim guns, has attacked Nakob, a post on the Damara-land and Cape Colony frontier. Nakob was defended by eight ...
Article : 174 wordsThe Queensland contingent of Australia's expeditionary force, to the number of considerably over 2,000, of all ranks, on Saturday afternoon marched through the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 wordsMr. D. G. Gawler, M.L.C., has, in connection with his reservists' fund, received the following additional assistance:—Miss Joyne, Walkaway, £1 and a parcel of ...
Article : 472 wordsMr. Stead states that in the Belgian Atrocities Commission inquiry three witnesses vouched that they saw a Uhlan officer shoot a man of 80 because he shook his first at ...
Article : 86 wordsIt was decided by Senator Millen whilst Minister for Defence that British reservists called for duty who resided in Australia should receive the same rate of pay as the ...
Article : 168 wordsWith reports, happily not correct, that the crops at Tammin were a total failure, it was a matter for surprise that the committee had decided not to cancel the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 wordsTenders are invited, returnable on October 6 for coal for the trans-Australian railway, 140,000 tons, to be delivered at Fremantle, and a similar quantity at Port ...
Article : 299 wordsCommandant Fredericks, who commanded the Scandinavian contingent in the Boer war, has offered Lord Kitchener the services of 1,000 picked men. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Prime Minister, Mr. Asquith, spoke at a recruiting meeting in Usher Hall, Edinburgh, last night. The Lord Provost, Lord Rosebery, Mr. A. J. Balfour, and ...
Article : 458 wordsA telegram from Delagoa Bay, in German Portuguese East Africa, reports that the steamer Zieten has landed 145 British and 40 other passengers at Mozambique. The ...
Article : 40 wordsThe troops at the Blackboy Hill encampment spent a comparatively quiet time during the week-end. There are now over 2,200 men under canves, and the parade ...
Article : 1,123 wordsA cable message was received to-day by the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) from the Imperial authorities, asking that publicity should be given to a notification ...
Article : 49 wordsHis Majesty the King, Mr. Lewis Harcourt, Secretary for the Colonies, and Earl Kitchener, Secretary for War, have sent cablegrams of sympathy and condolence to ...
Article : 60 wordsIt is notified in the Commonwealth Gazette that persons who were in a state of desertion from the permanent naval forces of the Commonwealth on August 5 ...
Article : 49 wordsAn official report of the Japanese operations against Tsing-tau, the German naval station in China, states that Japanese aeroplanes have dropped bombs on the German ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Sydney Chamber of Commerce has approached the Pacific Cable Board and the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company asking that consideration be given to the very ...
Article : 207 wordsDisorderliness.—Clara Whybrow was sentenced to one month's hard labour on a charge of disorderliness. Alexander McDonald and May West were each fined 20s. ...
Article : 228 wordsA reassuring statement as to the mercantile outlook in New Zealand has been made. A gentleman who has exceptional opportunities of knowing what is going on ...
Article : 188 wordsReuter's correspondent at Washington cables that the German Ambassador to the United States has said that Germany is willing to make peace on the basis that ...
Article : 41 wordsThe President of the United States, Mr. Woodrow Wilson, has received by telegram from the American Ambassador at Berlin a reply from Von Hollweg, the German ...
Article : 114 wordsIn referring to the proclamation prohibiting the export of sugar, the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) yesterday said that sugar was a commodity produced in Australia ...
Article : 121 wordsHis Majesty the King to-day prorogued Parliament to October 27. The King's speech was as follows:—"I address you in circumstances that call ...
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Advertising : 394 wordsThe Minister for Defence has issued the following statement:— I regret to announce that a report has been received from Rear Admiral Patey to ...
Article : 1,578 wordsThe Zinc Corporation has issued a circular to shareholders stating that the Broken Hill Proprietary Company have availed themselves of the war clause to ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 21 Sep 1914, Page 6
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