As promised yesterday, more engine drivers and firemen returned to work to-day at the Commonwealth coal gantries, and others are expected to turn to later. ...
Article : 106 wordsThe royal commission which was appointed some months ago to enquire into the transactions of the South Australian Wheat Scheme held its final public ...
Article : 478 wordsThe correspondent of the Australian Press Association learns that the British have reached the western edge, of Braysur-Somme, and also have captured ...
Article : 199 wordsMr. Gilmour, the Australian and Zealand war correspondent in France, wrote on Saturday—Once again there, is good news to be told regarding the ...
Article : 378 wordsFederal Ministers still decline to give any indication of the action which the Ministry will take in the event of the meat position becoming more acute. ...
Article : 192 wordsThe Treasurer of the Commonwealth (Mr. Watt) to-day made the following statement in relation to the seventh war loan:—We hare now entered upon the fifth ...
Article : 622 wordsThe Admiralty reports that the light naval forces and squadrons ol the Royal Air forces reconnoitred the North Sea area off the West Frisian coast ...
Article : 321 wordsThe late Cpl. Rofe was the fifth son of the Rev. W. H. Rofc, Methodist manse, Prospect Born in January, 1892, at Norwood, he was educated at Burra, Unley, and Gladstone State ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 213 wordsAlthough, according to latest advices, the strikers at Port Pirie are returning ko work, the situation there is likely to create difficulty here for a time. A cargo ...
Article : 212 wordsThe Australian Press Association says:— A violent battle is in progress between Bray and Villers les Roye, and an American division is hotly engaged in the Bray ...
Article : 132 wordsRp. Rodgers to-day addressed a communication to the Acting Prime Minister submitting that the best interests of the producers, the consumers, and the ...
Article : 98 wordsPte. G. H. Best, of fine 10th Battalion (late 18th) was killed in action on July 24. He left with his brother, Cpl. F.G. Bat. now wounded and a prisoner, in Germany, on June 23,1015, and ...
Article : 125 wordsA telegram published in The Star states:—British aeroplane have brought down in flames another. Zeppelin off the east court of the United Kingdom. Messages from ...
Article : 101 wordsAs the future policy of the Federal Ministry on the meat prices question is subject to observations of the market this week special interest attaches to the sales ...
Article : 162 wordsThe Chairman of the Australian Wheat Board (Sr. Russell) announced this evening that as the result of negotiations with the New Zealand Trade Commissioner ...
Article : 75 wordsMr. and Mrs. H. W. Cole, of Delamere, Rapid Bay, have been advised that their son, Pte G. J. Cole, died of wounds received in France on August 3. He enlisted from Narracoote, where he ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Morning Post correspondent at British headquarters in France says:—The Australians on Saturday night tried to advance between the River Samme and ...
Article : 127 wordsRemembering the, fierce fighting of the past, this battle was child's play for the Australians. The fever of advance was upon them, and this, coupled with the ...
Article : 267 wordsNews has been received by Mrs. P. J. Opie, of Edward street, Norwood, that her husband, Pte. Perce Opie (10th Battalion) was killed in action in France on July 23. His younger brother, Pte. ...
Article : 54 wordsIt is reported that Roye has been evacuated. ZURICH, August 12. The Stuttgart Neues Tageblatt has ...
Article : 46 wordsAt an American Atlantic port 15 of the crew of the Swedish steamer Sydland have landed. They report that a German submarine sank the vessel. Fifteen sailors ...
Article : 112 wordsThe annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was opened to-day. The President (Mr. Monger), in his opening address, said the variable seasons ...
Article : 192 wordsMrs. Garvie, of Hutt street, Adelaide, has been advised that her youngest ton, Lieut Roy Game, has been awarded the Military Cross. ...
Article : 26 wordsResidents of several suburbs of Sydney, by reason of shortage of live stock, have been compelled to enter upon meatless days. Many shops in working class ...
Article : 246 wordsThe Wheat Scheme was the subject of further questions in the House of Assembly on Tuesday. The Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Gunn) asked whether the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 wordsA wireless German official message issued last night states:—We repulsed violent attacks north of the Somme, and between the Somme and Lihons. The enemy ...
Article : 79 wordsThe afternoon French communique stated:—Between the Avre and the Oise the situation is unchanged. There were bombardments in the night time in the ...
Article : 97 wordsQuestions affecting the financial proposals to be submitted to the Federal Parliament during the coming session were considered in Cabinet to-day. It is ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Washington Navy Department states that it is believed that an American destroyer sank a German submarine by means of a depth bomb 100 miles off the ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Germans, wien evacuating Montdidier, left little more than a mass of wreckage. The Palace of Justice was devastated, and the ancient, tapestries had ...
Article : 47 wordsIt was amazing to see the Australians staggering around wearing German officers tunics. It was pleasing to notice that the Australian Y.M.C.A. during the day ...
Article : 210 wordsThe Minister for Agriculture stated in the Assembly to-day that the quantity of wheat so far treated was 1,850,000 bushels, and the average cost was 1.8353, bushel. ...
Article : 193 wordsThe American communique on Monday night stated:—We repulsed attacks in the vicinity of Fismes. The enemy's losses were severe. ...
Article : 22 wordsEven in Trades Hall circles the one big union scheme recently adopted by the Trades Union Congress has received much criticism. Officiate of many craft unions ...
Article : 203 wordsMustard gas was used by a German submarine against a United States coastguard station on the South Carolina coast. Six coastguards on duty were overcome by the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 wordsThe formation of the First American Army in France has been officially announced. Gen. Perching will command the army in the field, and will also retain ...
Article : 44 wordsThe French aviation communique on Monday night stated:—Despite the attempts of enemy aerial squadrons to oppose their passage, our bombers on August ...
Article : 84 wordsThe whole matter of the meat prices and the shortage of meat, according to a statement made by the Premier (Mr. Holman), in reply to the Leader of the Opposition ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 wordsThe New York Times, in an editorial article, says.—A critical stage for the Germans has been reached on the western front, because they are utterly unable to ...
Article : 202 wordsGen. Haig, in his afternoon bulletin, reported:—The enemy last evening re-attacked our positions south of Lihons, but was repulsed. As the result of our last ...
Article : 192 wordsA correspondent sends the following extract from a letter received from England end written in June last by a lady who, with her family; is a zealous patriotic ...
Article : 294 wordsA survivor of the torpedoed" Warilda states that the captain behaved heroically and went down with the ship. All patients in the ward which the torpedo demolished ...
Article : 268 wordsThe Canadian correspondent on the western front explains that the Canadians took over secretly a section of the Australian front south of the railway in the ...
Article : 79 wordsMr. Justice Higgins (President of the Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration) continued the hearing of the case Amalgamated Society of Engineers v. ...
Article : 342 wordsThe red flag was flown at the Trades Hall to-day in commemoration of the London dockers' strike of 1890. When questioned whether the Federal Ministry ...
Article : 85 wordsA mass meeting of master retail butchers was held at the Royal Exchange to-night, when the following motion was agreed to:—"That on and after Monday next all ...
Article : 125 wordsA story which reads more like fiction than sober truth, and which records in thrilling language a remarkable journey through East Prussia and Russia has been ...
Article : 531 wordsAnswering questions in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, the Premier (Mr. Holnan) told those members of the Opposition who are espousing the cause of the ...
Article : 138 wordsA high military authority, dealing with the present situation, says:—The reaction is very marked in front of Roye, but in the south the enemy does not seem to have do ...
Article : 118 wordsGen Haig, reporting about aviation, says:—During the day and night on Sunday we dropped 50 tonS of bombs, chiefly on crossings over the Somme, and certain ...
Article : 259 wordsDirotions in which returned soldiers might be engaged in telephone construction will be set out m a report to be presented to the Minister for Repatriation ...
Article : 86 wordsAn official despatch from Switzerland reports a continued attempt to deceive the German people regarding the progress of the war and America's participation. ...
Article : 209 wordsThe police at Washington broke up a demonstration which had been organized by women as a protest against the delay by the Senate an giving consideration to ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Hibernian Society has organized a series of demonstrations in Ulster, to take place on Thursday. It declares that it will not seek official permits for the ...
Article : 45 wordsThe German long-range gun, which has been bombarding Paris, is now under allied artillery fire. ...
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Advertising : 64 wordsThe United States Government has suppressed the sale of liquor at all stations and on trains during the war. ...
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Advertising : 34 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Holman) has received a letter from the Commercial Commissioner in the East (Mr. Sutton), advising that owing to difficultly attendant upon ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 wordsThe City Coroner (Dr. Ramsay Smith) conducted an inquest at the Adelaide Police Court on Tuesday regarding the death of Joseph Henry Wilson, who was ...
Article : 240 wordsThe inquest into the death of Harold Chesterfield, who was killed by a train at the Pier street level crossing, was concluded to-day. The evidence showed that ...
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Advertising : 108 wordsCharles Hathaway, a middle aged man, while Walking along Bromide street on Monday evening, is alleged to have taken a razor, from one of his pockets and cut his ...
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Advertising : 67 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Holman) stated to-night that Cabinet had decided not to submit any motion to Parliament to include any of the de-registered railway unions in ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Wed 14 Aug 1918, Page 7
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