The latest communique status:—"The French forces defending Verdun captured a French to the northward of Dead Man's Hill taking many prisoners. They ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Paris newspapers refer sympathetically to the surrender of Gen. Townshends force in Mesopotamia after the long wait for the reinforcements, which were hindered by climatic and other conditions. The Matin reminds its readers that the ottomans are still compelled to face the two ...
Article : 220 wordsThe Daily Chronicle, which has throughout been a firm advocate of the voluntarist principle, says in a leading article this morning that the Prime ...
Article : 141 wordsThe royal commission appointed to enquire into the charges of mismanagement made by Mr. D. L. Gilchrist against the officers in charge of the construction of the ...
Article : 606 wordsThe Political Labour Conference to-night said in effect, to the Government, "We do not withdraw our censure upon you but we do not call upon you to resign." ...
Article : 428 wordsThe Daily Chronicle predicts that drastic changes are certain to be made in the Irish military and civil executives in the immediate future. It considers that the ...
Article : 66 wordsSome of the saddest incidents in the insurrection at Dublin were connected with the arrival at home on leave of Irish soldiers who lad gone from the capital. ...
Article : 345 wordsThe correspondent of The Daily Chronicle at Dublin has sent a vivid account of the riots on Friday. He says he sky was reddened by the glare of the ...
Article : 139 wordsA feat performed by the Shropshire Regiment has enabled the carrying out of a scheme of great gallantry and endurance amid torrents of rain in the No ...
Article : 184 wordsMr. Hughes is much impressed with the cordiality shown him in Scotland He motored to Loch Lomond on Friday, and visited a naval base ...
Article : 235 wordsGen. Sir John Maxwell (Commander-in-Chief of the Forces in Ireland) has reported that he believes that the back of the rebellion has been broken. Seven ...
Article : 424 wordsThe Chief Secretary for Ireland (Mr. Birrell) in an interview with English journalists said:—"The chief difficulty in dealing with the rebels is that they occupy ...
Article : 217 wordsThe Greeks recently arrested an English dragoman named William Riddle who was accused of having insulted King Constantine. A British detachment which ...
Article : 191 wordsDeeply sympathetic references are made in the newspapers to-day to the heroic stand made for 143 days by Gen. Townshend'e army in the Bagdad expedition ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 147 wordsThere is evidence that the revolt was most carefully planned, and the whole city had been thoroughly surveyed with military precision. The strategic positions ...
Article : 200 wordsDuring an airfight at Mulhausen in Alsace a Frenchman's tank was pierced by a shell fired by an enemy aviator. Finding his machine ablaze and escape hopeless ...
Article : 62 wordsMr. Hughes was deeply impressed with his visit to the fleet. In a press interview he said:—"I have been afforded the opportunity of seeing the mightiest ...
Article : 278 wordsThe French communique this morning announces that Republican airmen brought down two German Fokker giant aero planes in the region of Roye in northern ...
Article : 61 wordsMore than a week ago the Bakers' Employes' Union with a view to advance a further step towards the fulfilment of their day baking dream, resolved that every ...
Article : 421 words"We are quite certain that the German Government was connected with the rebellion. The whole thing was timed exactly to accord with other circumstances ...
Article : 445 wordsOther insurrectionists raided the General Post Office, and also seized the railway stations. The people of Dublin were slow to realize the situation, and the ...
Article : 229 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs in a descriptive article in The Daily Chronicle relating to the gallantry of the Irish regiments on the British front in France last week while ...
Article : 286 wordsM. Venezelos (ex-Premier of Greece) has announced himself in support of the passage of Serbian troops over the Greek railways being permitted. ...
Article : 29 wordsRear-Admiral De Chair, who commanded a British blockading squadron until March has lifted the veil that had hitherto hidden the operations of the fleet, in an ...
Article : 252 wordsAmong the passengers on board tbr R.M.S. Osterley, which arrived from London on Saturday was Lieut. J. Hamer one of the survivors of the ill-fated ste[?]er ...
Article : 282 wordsThe Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hagelthorn) has convened a conference of university professors, departmental experts, and representatives of commercial ...
Article : 127 wordsThe Dublin rebels at the outset of the street fighting riddled laden tramcars with bullets regardless of consequences. Some wounded soldiers, limping on ...
Article : 203 wordsThe school children of Germany were given a whole holiday in celebration of the surrender of the British force at Kutel Amara to the Turks. They have to ...
Article : 51 wordsThe real bloodshed began on Tuesday, when a corps of soldiers arrived, some drawn from Curragh and others sent from England. Four officers of the Sherwood ...
Article : 90 wordsNotification was received at the City Watchhouse on Monday morning of the death of two women at the Adelaide Hospital. Mrs. Margaret Jane Martin (50) ...
Article : 71 wordsAdvices from Berlin state that the Kaiser has decorated Herr Krupp von Bohlen his Minister-Plenipotentiary who married Miss Bertha Krupp eldest ...
Article : 76 wordsThe French have occupied Makri at the head of the gulf of that name in Asia Minor. They are fortifying it to make a naval base. Maki is 160 miles as the ...
Article : 53 wordsMany women were noticed among the rebels. Some of them wore a green uniform, topped with a smart green slouch hat. One was seen to kill an officer by ...
Article : 317 wordsRepresentatives of unions whose members are engaged in the iron and steel industry waited upon the Assistant Minister for Defence (Mr. Gardiner) last week and ...
Article : 474 wordsConstable Richardson of Payneham notified the City Watchhouse authorities at 7.30 a.m. on Monday that James Joseph McNally of Waymouth street, Adelaide ...
Article : 66 wordsThe proclamation which the rebels issued calling up their forces last week reads ad follows:—"In the name of God and of the generations of the noble dead ...
Article : 174 wordsThe rebels erected barricades in Middle Abbey street, across the end of Sackville street, near to the Parnell Statue across Bachelor's Walk near to Grattan ...
Article : 204 wordsIt is officially announced that Gen. Smute's mounted forces have captured in the vicinity of Koandairangi in German East Africa 200 oxen for meat ...
Article : 54 wordsLa Journal states that Germany is equipping clandestine wireless stations on the Spanish coast adjacent to Barcelona. There axe daily proofs that German ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Operative Bakers Society recently gave notice to the Master Bakers Association that day baking must come into force nest Monday. All the employes have ...
Article : 68 wordsA painfully sudden death occurred on Monday morning at the Adelaide Steamship Company's office, Port Adelaide. Mr. Alfred Byard a clerk employed by the ...
Article : 142 wordsThe ice in the Baltic has broken, and traffic between Sweden and Finland has been resumed. Much of it is being carried in Russian bottoms. ...
Article : 34 wordsPETERSBURG, May 1.—An inquest was I held this afternoon by the Coroner (Mr. A. G. Davis) on human remains found at a fire at Pink's slaughter yards. ...
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Advertising : 1,020 wordsHis Holiness Pope Benedict is fearful lest any of his clergy should be implicated in the rebellion, and should thereby imperil the newly cemented relations ...
Article : 82 wordsLONTON, May 1.—An inquest has been held into the death of James Allen an old identity of this place who four days after a fight with another man {"Yank") died ...
Article : 67 wordsHOBART, May l.—Cr. J. H. Rule of Kinborough returning to Brown's River this evening in a wagonette drawn by two horses had a miraculous escape from being ...
Article : 236 wordsThe decision of a courtmartial which recently tried Sgt. Joseph Gunner, formerly of No. 2 Company 4th Depot Battalion. was announced by the defence authorities ...
Article : 137 wordsPte K. Nielson who landed from an Australian transport at Albany on April 19, suffering from meningitis died on Friday. His remains were given a ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Tue 2 May 1916, Page 5
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