A Central News message states that the Italians have captured thousands of prisoners on the Piave. The Italian cavalry has crossed the river in ...
Article : 312 wordsOverhead was a bright blue sky. But there was something brighter than that, brighter even than the perfect holiday sunshine—the spectacle, not only of a number of ...
Article : 664 wordsThis morning's news from Italy is probably more encouraging than any received by the Allies during the present year. The battle of the Piave [?]as undoubtedly resulted in a ...
Article : 327 wordsThe Press Bureau states that the Irish Government has issued an appeal to all Irishmen, signed by the Irish Recruiting Council (consisting of Messrs. A. M. Sullivan, Maurico ...
Article : 412 wordsSir Douglas Haig on Sundny night stated: There is nothing to report. Clouds and wind hindered air activity on Saturday, and there was no air ...
Article : 155 wordsThe United Press says the German public are exasperated at Hindenburg's delays, and describe his campaign as a failure. This feeling is acc[?]ntuated by the Austrian flasco. ...
Article : 517 wordsLatest reports from Rome indicate that the Austrians have abandoned their effort west of the Pla[?]e and are retreating pellmell. They are hastlly constructing ...
Article : 696 wordsA German official report states: We took prisoner 36 Italians south-westward of Reims. ...
Article : 20 wordsAccording to the Washington correspondent of the New York "Times," authoritative cables from Franco say the 5th and 52nd Divisions of German infantry, which were ...
Article : 48 wordsIn order to appreciate the extent of the check which Austria has suffered we must not confine our attention solely to the Plave front. Her failure has been more or less ...
Article : 361 wordsPresident Poincare presented the colours to a Polish division on the Western front, consisting largely of volunteers from America. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe resolution of the interestate conference of the official Labour party, defining the attitude of the party to the war and to recruiting in the Commonwealth, was made ...
Article : 380 wordsAlthough Dr. von Soidler's resignation was constantly canvassed, and has been the subject of many false reports and rumours, there seems little doubt that the whole Cabinet ...
Article : 199 wordsAdvices from France received in Washington say there is no truth in the German reports that in May 413 aeroplanes and 27 Anglo-French captive balloons were brought down, ...
Article : 158 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the Now York "Times" interviewed M. Maklnkoff, the Russian Ambassador (who was appointed when Ke[?]nsky was in power). The interviewer ...
Article : 230 wordsFurther news from the Italian front is awaited with the keenest interest. Military critics accept the accuracy of the report that complete disaster has overtaken the ...
Article : 530 wordsSeveral Important announcements regarding the course which the Federnl Ministry Intends to take when Parliament meets were made to-night by the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. ...
Article : 160 wordsIf the references in the official and unofficial Italian messages regarding the disorderly nature of the Austrian retirement across the Piave are correct the defeat ...
Article : 287 wordsSir Douglas Haig in his noon report of Monday says: We carried out a minor enterprise on the night of the 23rd southward of Moteren, killing many Germans and taking 50 ...
Article : 56 wordsIt is stated in Washington that 900,000 United States troops have been despatched to France, of whom 60 per cent are fighters. General March's weekly statement showed ...
Article : 95 wordsYesterday afternoon a collision between two motor cars in Rocky Point-road, Kogarah, resulted in one of the occupants of oach of the cars, being severely injured. The names of ...
Article : 161 wordsThe Governor and Lady Davidson were officially welcomed at Ulmarra on Saturday. Afterwards they visited Cowper Orphanage and Cowper Public School. Thence they ...
Article : 97 wordsPrivate Badcock, a Tasmanian, who escaped from Cassel, had Private Gill, a Seaforth Highlander, as a comrade in the escape. Badcock was wounded at Pozieres in 1916. He ...
Article : 107 wordsSubmarines torpedood five Norwegian steamers—the Diana, Salma (1147 tons), Stryar, Ku[?] (1095 tons), and Born. No Norwogians were killed. ...
Article : 58 wordsSince the fight last week at the old aerodrome hangars, cast of Villers-Brotonneux, when a small party of Tasmanians discovered a large German garrison in a deep dugout ...
Article : 1,010 wordsThe Labour manifesto (which was cabled yesterday) is signed by Messrs. Barnes, Hodge, Roborts, Brace, Clynes, Walsh, Wardle, and Parker (Ministerial members of the ...
Article : 146 wordsTo-day, at noon, Lieut Litchfield, Sergt Geoghan, and Q.M.S. Judge will address the employees at Hudson and Sons' timber yards, at Globe. ...
Article : 163 wordsMr. Phillip Gibbs states that the British during a raid near Bucquoy introduced a new feature in this kind of warfare, sending out tanks to open the way for the Infantry. The ...
Article : 56 wordsThe French communique published this morning refers to a local operation south-westward of Reims, which in itself has no special significance, but which will attract ...
Article : 422 wordsThe funeral of the late Mr. Edwin Arthur Dongate, late organisor in New South Wales for the Amalgamated Society of Engineers, took place yesterday afternoon, and was ...
Article : 369 wordsIt is reported from Bergon that a wrecked Zeppelin, half submerged, has been seen off [?]orn Sund. ...
Article : 20 wordsParis newspapers continue to discuss the possibility of a goneral bombardment of the city. Asylums for incurables and children's hospitals are being cleared; but it is ...
Article : 39 wordsThe American Aero Club announces that they have negotiated with aircraft manufacturers for a transatlantic flight, which it is expected will soon be attempted. ...
Article : 28 wordsMr. Lloyd George, in an address at the Welsh Baptist Church, London, said we did not know how long this terrible war would last, but however long it lasted the world ...
Article : 86 wordsIn a letter which has been received by his mother from France, Lieut. Jackson, of the 3rd Battalion, expresses regret that the Australian divisions are not being kept up to ...
Article : 343 wordsA Paris message states that M. Malinoff has been appointed Premier of Bulgaria and Minister for Foreign Affairs, and M. Savoff Minister for War. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Navy Department has announced that the steamer Schurz, which before the United States seized it was the Gorman Geler, has been sunk in a collision with the steamer ...
Article : 117 wordsQueen Alexandra visited the Australian war pictures. It is reported that General Sir H. L. Smith-Dorrien has been appointed Governor of ...
Article : 106 wordsThe following Australians have been chosen to play in Saturday's match of England v the Dominions:—E. P. Barbour, C. Kelleway, C. G. Macartney, Moyes, Park, E. J. Long, C. ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) stated to-day that a number of returned soldiers belonging to the units of the Sixth Infantry Brigade, A.I.F., had been claiming ...
Article : 151 wordsMr. Massey (Premier of New Zealand), in on article in the "National News," says there will be no world famine after the war. The men who were building ships with such ...
Article : 115 wordsAccording to a wireless message received yesterday morning from Lord Howe Island, the steamer Makambo, of the Burns, Philp line, was successfuly refloated on Sunday. An ...
Article : 75 wordsA message from Chicago, giving details of the railway smash, states that Hagenbach's circus train stopped on the track near Gary (Indiana) owing to a hot box, when an ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Minister for Pefence, Senator Pearce, is considering the question of bringing all the Australian winners of the Victoria Cross home to Australia to take part in the ...
Article : 71 wordsMembers of the Public Works Committee arrived to-day to conduct an inquiry into the housing proposals for the Small Arma Factory. They inspected the factory and ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 25 Jun 1918, Page 7
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