German newspapers, officially inspired, are raising the new cry that the real German objective is not Calais, but Constantinople. With one voice they proclaim the ...
Article : 118 wordsIn the House of Assembly to-day Mr. T. Rayan (Labour) moved the adjournment of the House in order to refer to an incident which occurred at the S.A.J.C. races on ...
Article : 342 wordsThe Athiens correspondent of the "Times" reported as follows this morning: "The Bulgarians at noon yesterday began their attack upon the Serbians at Gariboghaz, ...
Article : 49 wordsSir John French reported yesterday evening as follows:—"Further information shows that the German attack upon our front south of the ...
Article : 311 wordsThe Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) announced to-day that he had decided to constitute a Defence Contract and Supply Board, to consider tenders and quotations, ...
Article : 295 wordsA meeting of the State War Council was held yesterday afternoon in the council's new office. old Police Court buildings, next to the Town Hall. The Premier (Mr. ...
Article : 1,101 wordsThe Premier of Roumania (M. Bratiano) has given Italy to understand that Roumania's co-operation with the Quadruple Entente is certain, but she will choose her ...
Article : 40 wordsThe "Corriere della Sera" reports that large masses of Austrian, German, and Bulgarian troops are close to the Roumanian frontier and that their heavy guns ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Bulgarians have captured on the Denube a river steamer bound for Serbia with a cargo of munitions. Three other munition ships have taken refuge in a ...
Article : 36 wordsA son of General von der Goltz, who is an attache to the German Embassy at Sofia, quarrelled with M. Radoslavoff, because the Bulgarian Premier asked that the ...
Article : 103 wordsA Turkish Communique dealing with the operations of the last few days speaks only of minor fighting at the Dardaneeles. ...
Article : 27 words"Le Matin's" Nish correspondent telegraphs:—"The Serbians on Sunday morning regained the advantage. They seized some excellent positions, and forced back the ...
Article : 84 wordsA communique issued last night stated:—"Our aeroplanes dropped bombs into several villages to the South-west of Friedrichstadt to-day. There was furious and ...
Article : 111 wordsThe inquiry into the allegations of cruelty to Gunner Perry by Dr. Meade was continued to-day by Mr. Cohen, P.M. Dr. Wilkinson said that on September 7, ...
Article : 362 wordsA Zeppelin has arrived at Sofia Antiwar demonstrations have broken out at Varna and Rustchuk. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Metal Trades Federation has resolved that if the differences with the employers are not settled by Saturday the whole of the unionists in the metal trade ...
Article : 67 wordsA communique issued yesterday afternoon stated: "The latest information confirms the report that the violent German counter-attacks against the Anglo-French front ...
Article : 169 wordsA Serbian communique issued last night stated:—"We repulsed four attacks on the Zabregie-Obrenovats sector to-day, and inflicted great enemy losses. During the ...
Article : 72 wordsA recent arrival from Albania reports that Prince William of Wied is fighting with the Germans against Serbia. He is planning when Serbia is crushed to return ...
Article : 143 wordsThe State Governor (Sir Harry Galway) has received a communication from Major-General Sir Alexander Godley, commanding the New Zealand and Australian division ...
Article : 133 wordsA Berlin communique issued yesterday stated:—Further battles have developed of the Drins. The crossing of the Danube has been completed between Shabatz and ...
Article : 94 wordsIt is semi-officially reported that the Russians have broken the enemy's front on the Strypa, taking 2,000 prisoners. ...
Article : 29 wordsIt was officially reported yesterday that two torpedo boats on the coast of Anatolia destroyed 19 Turkish sailing boats with cargoes destined for the Turkish troops. ...
Article : 50 wordsTelegrams from Salonika stated that 30,000 Allied troops already landed, are being used to assure the safety of Communications between Salonika and Serbia. Italy ...
Article : 65 wordsHerr Kellerman, war correspondent for the "Berliner Tageblatt," reported yesterday evening: "The French during the last few days fired 3,000,000 shells, and as a ...
Article : 71 wordsConsiderable forces are operating at Obrenovsts (30 miles south-east of Belgrade), where an entire enemy regiment was annihilated by the bayonet after the Serbian ...
Article : 156 wordsA recurring report regarding cases at the front has been received by the Defence authorities from the Assistant Director-General of Medical Services (Colonel ...
Article : 89 wordsA serious epidemic of cholera is reported from Kiel, the Baltic headquarters of the German Navy. ...
Article : 22 wordsAn officer who was formerly in Bulgaria, when interviewed yesterday, stated that the Allies must move in overwhelming force from Salonika, and be prepared to meet ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Austrian Government, in a communique issued yesterday evening, announced that the Russian offensive had slackened off considerably. ...
Article : 27 wordsLast mail brought news to his father (at present in Perth) that Captain R. G. Blomfield, of the Royal Flying Corps, had been promoted to the rank of Acting -Flight ...
Article : 267 wordsConferences are taking place between specialists in venereal diseases from the different States and the Acting-Assistant Director-General of Medical Services (Colonel ...
Article : 89 wordsAdmiral Boue do Lapeyrere has resigned his position as Commander-in Chief of the French Navy, on account of ill health. viceAdmiral du Fouruet, commanding the ...
Article : 47 wordsSeveral Anglo-American journalists yesterday inspected a French fleet of 200 new armoured cannon-carrying aeroplanes. They witnessed manoeuvring high in the air, and ...
Article : 146 wordsAlthough no detailed particulars have been received of the wounded who are being transported in the new Australian hospital ships, it is understood that the vessel ...
Article : 140 wordsThe "Frankfurter Seitung" declares that the Allies are preparing to land troops at Dedeagatch and that Russia is making ready to attack Bulgaria. ...
Article : 12 wordsA French aeroplane, while flying over Paris yesterday, met with engine troubles, and was forced to descend on the bouievards, with the result that the two ...
Article : 34 wordsErnest Huge Becker, a gem merchant, was at the Central Police Court to-day, Convicted of an offence against the War Precautions Act, in having, while being a ...
Article : 96 wordsIt is reported that the Austro-German bombardment, in which 16,000 shells were used, utterly ruined several quarters of Belgrade. Communication between the city ...
Article : 36 wordsRefugees from the Balkans state that 80 Bulgarians were shot on the Black Sea Coast for refusing to enlist against the Russians. ...
Article : 28 wordsReplying to the strictures uttered by the Karl of Selbourne (President of the Board of Agriculture) concerning the stupidity of the censorship, Sir John Simon (Home ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Serbians have retreated to their second line in the mountains where the German heavy artillery will be of little service. ...
Article : 30 wordsIt is reported that the Grand Duke Nicholas is going to Nish to take supreme command of the Allies' forces in the Balkans. ...
Article : 35 wordsJohn Arram, Boach, a naturalised German poultry farmer, was charged at the District Court to-day with having made statements in a lecture in the Bijou ...
Article : 230 wordsRefferring to the many suggestions that have been made in connection with the question of the supply of drink to members of the Australian Imperial force, the ...
Article : 593 words"Le Matin," commenting on the official German denial of the existence of a secret agreement with Bulgaria, declares that the information emanated from M. Venizelos, ...
Article : 84 wordsThe French newspapers comment upon the undesirebleness of France's weakening her western defensive by the despatch of troops to the Balkans. The Quadruple ...
Article : 156 wordsThe military authorities advise that another hospital ship is expected to reach Fremantle towards the end of the present week with sick and wounded soldiers. No ...
Article : 50 wordsThe exploits of the British submarine E19 has caused panic among German shipping in the Baltic. A submarine, believed to be K19, ...
Article : 100 wordsThe law prohibiting "treating" was enforced yesterday, 7,000 hotels and 3,000 offllicensed houses being affected. There were unnumberable ruses by the public to defeat ...
Article : 132 wordsThere was some improvement noticeable in the number of recruits offering yesterday. Out of a total of 41 applicants for enlistment 25 were accepted the balance ...
Article : 39 wordsM. Madjarioff, the Bulgarian Minister here, states that, although he was not given his passports, he is leaving Petrograd forthwith. He adds:— ...
Article : 117 wordsA gathering of interest took place in the Mines Department yesterday afternoon, when the Minister for Mines (Mr. P. Collier), together with a large attendance of ...
Article : 706 wordsA meeting of ladies will be held at Cottesloe this afternoon at 4 o'clock when Professor Shann will deliver an address. To-morrow night meetings will be held ...
Article : 1,113 wordsThe Serbian Minister here states: "If the army we expect from the Allies allows us to devote ourselves against our assailants from the north, we will fight without ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Parliamentary Recruiting Committee and the joint Labour Committees have considered Lord Derby's scheme for utilising the information on the pink form. Lord ...
Article : 49 wordsPresident Wilson, addressing the Daughters of the American Revolution yesterday, said that United Stated must keep out of the European war, not to avoid trouble, ...
Article : 113 wordsWhat is described as an important improvement on periscope attachement to rifles has been communicated to the Defence Department by Mr. Herbert Hois, of ...
Article : 130 wordsM. Radoslavoff, when bidding farewell to the Allies' representatives, was much upset. He tried to excuse his conduct alleging that 3,000 German officers had ...
Article : 129 wordsThe "Globe" in an outspoken article advocates an immediate change from the Gallipoli operations in order to put an overwhelming force into Macedonia to make ...
Article : 120 wordsA ballot of 200,000 members of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers has decided in favour of the society's secession from the General Federation of Trade Unions. ...
Article : 30 wordsIn connection with the recruiting campaign opened last night, it is announced that the speakers will include a Federal team, comprising three Ministers, four ...
Article : 121 wordsMr. L. Garrison, Secretary for War, proposes the enlargement of the American standing army by 120,000 men, with a trained reserve of 300,000 men and to ...
Article : 90 wordsIt has been suggested that doctors, nurses, and orderlies who are working at the front should be transferred to England before the Strain of their constant duties ...
Article : 92 wordsIn the Chamber of Deputies yesterday the Premier (M. Zaimis) stated that the Government's policy was one of armed neutrality and vigilance. ...
Article : 75 wordsReports from Sofia reveal an extraordinary state of affairs in Bulgaria. The King has assumed supreme control, the Ministers being mere puppets, unaware of ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 13 Oct 1915, Page 7
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