The enemy northward of Lemberg is falling back on a strongly defended line, including Vladmir Volynsk, Sokal, and Stoyanoff, to which the Germans are ...
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Article : 62 wordsThe suggestion that the license fees of hotels he reduced because of the curtailment of hours which will shortly come into operation, was put before the Premier ...
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Article : 174 words"Le Matin" says that Flight Adjutant Ribiene brought down Captain Boleko, Germany's champion aviator, on the Verdun front. ...
Article : 27 wordsGeneral Von Mackensen has been appointed to command the German forces south of Dvinsk. This indicates that the Kaiser no longer ...
Article : 170 wordsAn official communique says:— We captured a portion of the trenches northward of Hill 321 and took a number of prisoners. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 10 wordsGreek and Bulgarian detachments had a fight which lasted for several hours near Serres. The result is unknown. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 wordsFurther activity is reported from the front. A violent enemy bombardment is taking place between Lake Ardzen and ...
Article : 32 wordsA German communique states: "Our counter-attack repelled the French south of Mort Homme, and we took 240 prisoners, together with several machine ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 23 wordsThe following communique has been issued at Rome:— Twenty thousand Australians attacked our lines, on the Asia[?] Plateau, between ...
Article : 86 wordsThe "Morning Post" says that Nationalist opinion, apart from Mr. Redmond's party is opposed to the partition of Ulster. ...
Article : 40 wordsReports are to hand from various sources, indicating the continued success of the Russian offensive. Advices from Bucharest are to the effect that the ...
Article : 155 wordsThe Press Bureau has published the following report from General Smuts don the East African operations:— After considerable difficulty, due to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 9 wordsIt is announced that Sir Ernest Shackleton is starting to-day for Elephant Island, to rescue Mr. Frank Wild and the party of 21 men left behind there on April 24, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 20 wordsA Turkish communique says:—The enemy at Fellahie, near Sannalyat, on the Tigris, have removed their camp beyond the range of our guns. ...
Article : 29 wordsReports from Switzerland state that the Chief of Staff at Austrian Headquarters, has been suspended from duty. ...
Article : 27 wordsA batch of 173 wounded and sick soldiers, including 40 for Queensland, arrived in Sydney this morning by a hospital ship. There were several cot cases. The ...
Article : 104 wordsSir Thomas Bilbe Robinson, Agent-General for Queensland, and Lady Robinson gave a reception to-day at the Hotel Cecil, to Mr. T. J. Ryan, Premier of ...
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), Mon 19 Jun 1916, Page 5
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