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Advertising : 248 wordsA, French communique states that the enemy gained a momentary footing at two points of our first line north-east of Buthedu Mesnil. Our vigorous counter attacks ...
Article : 52 wordsA communique says:—We look took 1200 prisoners north-east of [?]zernovitz (Bukovino, 87 miles south-east of Tarnopol) on the 7th. ...
Article : 31 wordsMr. Hewins, M.P., moving a motion on the lines cabled on December 17, said that the motion did not imply censure on the Government, but was moved by way of ...
Article : 248 wordsDear Sir,—The present state of war imperatively demands that the exercise of the full strength of the Empire and its Allies should be put forth. In this way only can ...
Article : 385 wordsOur torpedo boats engaged the Goeben in the Black Sea, and then withdrew to the protection, of our battleship, which fought the Goeben at long range. The Goeben, ...
Article : 43 wordsA German communique says: We attacked north-east at Massignes and took 423 French prisoners, including seven officers. The French counter attack failed. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe "Times" correspondent at the Russian, headquarters states that last New Year the whole Russian, army was reduced to one shot per gun dally. The contrast afforded ...
Article : 168 wordsAt the British Admiralty's invitation, the Australian Press Association visited an important base, from which a mosquito squadron is in readiness at two minute notice to ...
Article : 206 wordsFor the first time in history the Mansion House has been converted into a recruiting office. The Lord Mayor is personally welcoming recruits. ...
Article : 77 wordsPoliceman Frederick Fisher was charged at the Police Court to-day with the murder Jessie Nealen, also with having maliciously shot Christian Fisher, with intent to ...
Article : 45 wordsA telegram received in Amsterdam from Constantinople says:—As a result of a violent battle the British completely evacuated Sedd—ul-Bahr during the night, suffering ...
Article : 49 wordsMr. A. Henderson attended the Cabinet meeting at Mr. Asquith's special invitation. It is therefore believed that the threee resignations have not yet been accepted. ...
Article : 39 wordsSemi-final reports from Constantinople give no details of the battle of Gallipoli which began with our attack on Friday. The extent of the boo[?] is extrordinar[?] ...
Article : 44 wordsA fire, which occurred at Jufilderie this morning destroyed three business places and one private residence. ...
Article : 19 wordsOwing to the darkness of London the street fatalities last year averaged more than two daily. The press appeals for a limitation of the speed of traffic. ...
Article : 31 wordsMr. Bonar Law, Secretary of State for the Colonies, replying to Mr. Outhwaite, said the Government of Canada had announced that it would mobilise half a million men. ...
Article : 108 wordsLord Sydncham, in a letter, disagrees with the view put foward by the "Times" that General Sit Ian Hamilton, who was on the spot at Suvla on August 8, meekly ...
Article : 223 wordsAt a mass meeting of the men on strike at the State brick works, it was decided to submit a certain proposal to the manager which it is hoped will result in work ...
Article : 41 wordsSir Georges Reid, G.C.M.G., Unionist candidate for the by-election for St. George's Hanover Square, was the guest of the Lord Mayor as president of the Imperial Industries Club ...
Article : 482 wordsThe German press commenting on the evacuation of Gallipoli states that Mr. Churchill's dream of a victorians march to Constantinople has been destroyed and ...
Article : 62 wordsAfter having supper at the residence of Valentine Heaton, at Randwick, early this morning burglars made a hurried exit from the house, taking with them £50 worth of ...
Article : 49 wordsAt this morning's auction sales, an increased supply of [?] bay chaff of good quality was available, but the demand was dull, and prices much below late level. ...
Article : 166 wordsThe arrested consuls at Salonica have been interned aboard the cruiser Toulon. It is reported that serious charges are pending. ...
Article : 26 wordsTho "Daily News" publishes statements by two Americans Nicosian's crew, stating that the auxiliary cruiser Baralong did not by the American flag after ...
Article : 66 wordsA visit of inspection to the fire stations the Maitland Fire District was made to-day by Mr. E. Farrar, M.L.C., president of the Fire Brigade Board, who was accompani[?] ...
Article : 478 wordsThe Milan journal "Secolo" states that M. Radoslavo[?], the Bulgarian Premier, says that the Bulgarian compact provides that all the soil we take becomes out own. ...
Article : 32 wordsA French communique says;—We blew up an ammunition depot at La Fille Morte, and forced the enemy to evacuate St. Ocka, north of Metzeral. The Germans occupied ...
Article : 56 wordsThe newspapers pay a tribute to the wonderful discipline and rescource of the King Edward's crew, which enabled them to save the entire ship's company in circumstances ...
Article : 39 wordsA despatch from Salonica states that a flotilla of French aeroplanes bombed Sofia, causing considerable damage, and an indescribable panic among the inhabitants. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe quiet settlement of Rolland's Plains, on the Wilson River, was on sunday, the scene of a murder and attempted suicide. A half-caste attacked a girl named Dane, with ...
Article : 168 wordsThere was another good response to-day of persons of military age desirous of serving their King and country. The following were accepted:—Edward Davidson, ...
Article : 187 wordsA Berlin communique says:—We captured the last trenches at Hartman's Wellerkop[?] (Alsac[?]), taken on December 21, and took 20 officers and 1083 chasseurs ...
Article : 35 wordsA Cettigne communique admits that the enemy occupied Turiak. We withdrew to Lesnitza, and we repulsed violent attacks at [?]k and Rugovo. ...
Article : 33 wordsA French communique states;—Enemy aeroplanes bombed the allied contonments at Salonica, the damage being insignificant. We brought one machine down. ...
Article : 74 wordsLieut-General Sir Percy H. N. Lake, who has been Chief of General Staff in India since 1912, has been appointed to command at last accounts the Turks are in full ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Turks who surround Kut[?] Amara expect either to take the place by assault or to starve it out. They hope to take the English garrison of 10,000. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe weather information received at 9 a.m. to-day at the West Maitland Telegraph Station reported fine and cloudy generally. The rainfall was as follows:— ...
Article : 61 wordsThe week-end meetings were generally bad for the anti-conscriptionists. Audiences of working-men severely h[?]ckled Mr J. H. Thomas, and other Labour leaders. Mr. ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Dupont Powder Works at Carney have been blown up. Eight persons are known to have been killed and many are missing. ...
Article : 53 wordsThe London "Daily Telegraph," in a leader, says: "Sir George Reid's return with a majority of thousands is a certainly. The absence of an election would deprive the ...
Article : 171 wordsRecruiting was brisk in Sydney yesterday, 305 recruits being accepted. At Victoria Barracks [?] were accepted, and 18 rejected. At the Town Hall 97 passed the tests, and ...
Article : 57 wordsNew South Wales: Temporarily sultry and thundery in the north-east quarter, with notherly winds, followed by cool southerly winds generally, and coastal showers and ...
Article : 205 wordsLady Dudley has asked the Australian Press Association to cable an appeal for assistance for the Australian Hospital at Wimm[?]ux, France. ...
Article : 175 wordsThe newspapers are giving prominence to the suggested re-opening of the group system. The "Daily News," appeals to single men to enrol. "This," the journal says, ...
Article : 78 wordsThe following figures of country enlistments for last week have been supplied to the Premier by the military authorities:—West Maitland, 175[?] Newcastle, 141; ...
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The Maitland Daily Mercury (NSW : 1894 - 1939), Tue 11 Jan 1916, Page 5
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