2nd Edition. Miner Office, 4.30 p.m. the War. British Naval Loss. the Laurentic Sunk. Only 121 SAVED. (Reuter's Message.) London
Barrier Miner · Monday 29 January 1917 · page 4
The Admiralty reports:— "The auxiliary cruiser Laurentic was sunk by a submarine or a mine on January 25. Twelve officers and 109…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Following Appeared in Sunday's Special Issue. the War. On the Western Front. Fighting on the Meuse. a German Offensive. Heavy Losses Reported. (Reuter's Message.) Paris
Barrier Miner · Monday 29 January 1917 · page 1
A military expert thus describes the enemy attack on the left bank of the Meuse:—"The attack was a violent surprise blow, similar to the French…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Items
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 January 1917 · page 4
The following items are from sources other than "The Miner's" special service:— SWISS FRONTIER CLOSED…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prisoners of War
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 January 1917 · page 4
The military authorities state that many inquiries are being received by the Wounded and Missing Inquiry Bureau, Australian branch, British…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anti-war Demonstrations in Austria-hungary. (Reuter's Message.) New York
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 January 1917 · page 2
Advices are reaching Washington of renewed riots and anti-war demonstrations in Austria and Hungary. The army complains of being underfed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Empire War Council. More Newspaper Opinions. (United Service Message.) London
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 January 1917 · page 1
Many of the provincial newspapers devote leading articles to the interview with the Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Labor and the War. Meeting Both Needs. British Scheme. Relying on Voluntaryism
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 January 1917 · page 1
(United Service Message.) A United Service correspondent writes:— "The Government scheme for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The State Cabinet. Venereal Diseases Clinics. War Subjects in the Schools. Sydney
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 January 1917 · page 2
After a long discussion yesterday the New South Wales Cabinet (it was subsequently stated) could not come to an agreement regarding the proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Following Appeared in Yesterday's Third Edition. the War. On the Western Front. Further British Raids. (Reuter's Message.) London
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 January 1917 · page 1
Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports: — "At daybreak to-day we again entered the enemy's trenches north-east…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →3rd Edition. Miner Office, 7 p.m. the War. the Latest. On the Western Front. Successful British Raids. Reported by General Haig. (Reuter's Message.)
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 January 1917 · page 4
Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports:— "We raided the enemy's lines northeast of Vermelles. We bombed his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →2nd Edition. Miner Office, 4.30 p.m. the War. On the Western Front. German Communique. Allies' Attacks Reported Repulsed. (Wireless Press Message, per Reuters). London
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 January 1917 · page 4
A German official communique notes:— We repulsed three British attacks with heavy losses northward of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Items
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 January 1917 · page 4
The following cabled war items are from sources other than "The Miner's" special service:— THE COMING EFFORT…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Imperial War Council. Views of Viscount Hythe. ("The Times" Message.) London
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 January 1917 · page 2
Viscount Hythe writes to "The Times" urging that the Government should prevent existing overlapping and confusion, which, he says, is due to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The British War Loan. Said to Be Oversubscribed. (Reuter's Message.) New York
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 January 1917 · page 4
It is announced here that the British "victory war loan" has been oversubscribed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Olympic Games. German Committee Incorporates with War Ministry. ("The Times" Message.) Amsterdam
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 January 1917 · page 4
The committee of the Olympic Games in Berlin has excluded international co-operation in the sports after the war. The committee is now incorporated with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Empire's Resources and After-war Development. Sir Leander Starr Jameson Interviewed. (Reuter's Message.) London
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 January 1917 · page 4
Sir Leander Starr Jameson, of South Africa, interviewed by Reuter's representative respecting the Empire resources, development proposals, stated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Soldiers' Association Rooms
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 January 1917 · page 4
The Barrier Returned Soldiers' Association Clubrooms are now in the premises lately known as the Mechanics' Institute, at the corner of Chloride and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Australian Enlistments. Adelaide
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 January 1917 · page 2
Last week 48 recruits enlisted in the country in South Australia and 68 in the city, a total of 117, as against 73 for the previous week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accommodation for Soldiers. ("The Times" Message.) London
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 January 1917 · page 2
General Lloyd is heading a movement to establish in the West End of London accommodation for 200 bedrooms, with dining, reading, and smoke…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →3rd Edition. Miner Office, 7 p.m. the War. the Latest. On the Western Front. British Raids. (Reuter's Message.) London
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 January 1917 · page 4
Field-marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports:— "We bombed enemy dugouts in the neighborhood of Butte de Wardencourt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →