An Italian official report states: The enemy, with a formidable array of artillery and increased forces, attacked yesterday on the Asiago plateau. We firmly held ...
Article : 267 wordsThe correspondent of the United Press telegraphs: Prisoners state that two new German divisions are coming up and will be thrown in shortly. Meanwhile there is ...
Article : 718 wordsThe war situation is the gloomiest and darkest with which we have had to contend since the battle of the Marne.—Mr. W. M. HUGHES. It is impossible to conjure up and put into words the consequences of the withdrawal of Russia from the Entente.—Mr. W. M. HUGHES. ...
Article : 480 wordsMr. Holman, Premier, had a hostile reception at the Paddington Town Hall last night, which was well filled. Quite three-fourths of the audience was ...
Article : 1,374 wordsSir Douglas Haig's report on Wednesday night stated: Two minor enemy attacks in the neighbourhood of Gonnelleu were successfully repulsed. Local ...
Article : 214 wordsA German official message on Wednesday afternoon stated: Negotiations for an armistice are spreading to the Roumanian troops. An Austrian official report states: The ...
Article : 57 wordsGeneral Korniloff, heading a Turkoman cavalade, galloped off towards Ukraine, with Generals Deninein and Markoff. It was a romantic escape. Staff officers presented to ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Petrograd correspondent of the "Manchester Guardian" says that Lenin's policy is pure syndicalism and not socialism. An official telegram from Petrograd says the ...
Article : 130 wordsA Copenhagen message states that a German auxiliary struck a German mine at the southern entrance to the sound, and sank immediately. Her funnels are still to be seen. ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Brazilian Mission has arrived. It will purchase war supplies for a Brazilian army of 200,000. Brazil will probably send an expedition to France. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the New York "World" says that the creation of a supreme naval council will result in a diversion of some American warships to the ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Admiralty's report of losses through submarines for the week ended December 2 is as follows:— Arrivals: 2174, sailings 2133. ...
Article : 46 wordsRome advices state that a semi-official report emphasises the splendid Italian resistance in the mountain fighting on Tuesday and Wednesday. The Austrians lost ...
Article : 138 wordsMr. Roosevelt says that President Wilson's message is a solemn pledge that America will exert every energy to win the war, and will not accept peace unless it be based on ...
Article : 37 wordsAn official report from Mesopotamia states: The Turkish position on the hills on the right bank of the Diala, northward of Dell Abbas, was attacked by ...
Article : 148 wordsForty of the Apapa's passengers were drowned, including eight women, but the children were saved. One passenger says that the second torpedo smashed a boat ...
Article : 109 wordsThe Elder, Dempster liner Apapa (7832 tons), whose loss was announced yesterday, was bound from West Africa to Liverpool, and carried about 60 passengers. The ...
Article : 244 wordsThree ringing cheers greeted the Prime Minister when he alighted from the train at the Goulburn Railway Station this afternoon. The Mayor (Alderman Wood) and leading ...
Article : 553 wordsViscount Drumlanrig has married Irene Lichards, a Gaiety Girl. Lord Tennyson's eldest son has been wounded the third time. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Admiralty announces: British aviators yesterday dropped many bombs on Sparappelhook aerodrome, and on a train leaving the Engel dump. Numerous engagements during ...
Article : 52 wordsWhen the Full Court met this morning, Mr. Justice McCawley, of the Industrial Court, who was recently appointed a Supreme Court Judge, walked on to the Bench, and took a ...
Article : 260 wordsA Washington report says a resolution embodying a declaration of war against Austria-Hungary as from December 5, and making all the resources of the United ...
Article : 196 wordsFrench shipping returns for the week ended December 2 are as follows:—Arrivals, 839; departures, 816. Sinkings: Two above and two below 1600 tons. Two vessels were ...
Article : 65 wordsA San Francisco message says Lieutenant von Brinken, German military attache, George Rodicks, ex-Consul for Germany at Honolulu, and H. Schroeder Rodicks, ...
Article : 79 wordsA Russian official message states: The armistice conference was opened on December 5 in the presence of military representatives of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey, ...
Article : 490 wordsMr. D. L. Doolette presided at a presentation to Sir Newton Moore (Agent-General for Western Australia). He stated that Sir Newton Moore probably would enter the British ...
Article : 201 wordsIn the Assembly a letter from the Chief Justice was tabled in regard to appeals from Supreme Court decisions to the High Court of Australia. The Minister for Justice (Mr. ...
Article : 174 wordsA French communique issued on Wednesday afternoon stated: Fairly lively artillery fire has occurred on the right of the Meuse. ...
Article : 41 wordsA Washington message says the secretary to the Treasury (Mr. M'Adoo) states that Congress requires an additional £1,000,000,000 prior to June, 1918. It will probably be raised ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Hague correspondent of the "Chicago Daily News" states that many German newspapers refer to polygamy as an eventual war necessity. The correspondent of the ...
Article : 59 wordsOver 2000 persons were unable to obtain admittance to the Majestic Theatre to-night to hear the Prime Minister. The building holds about 1200, and as every inch of space was ...
Article : 1,472 wordsMr. Macpherson (Under Secretary for War) in the House of Commons stated that the British captures of prisoners on all fronts up to November 26 were as follows:— ...
Article : 42 wordsAn Amsterdam report says: German newspapers declare that the Prussian Conservatives intend to obstruct the [?]chise Bill in the Diet by every means in their power, in the ...
Article : 43 wordsA regulation was issued to-day prohibiting the importation of kerosene, petrol, benzine, and other petroleum products in tins bearing brands or marks stamped or adhering on or ...
Article : 114 wordsThe number of women working on the land is steadily increasing. It is estimated that obout 130,000 are permanently employed, 177,000 are working part time, and 80,000 are ...
Article : 235 wordsMr. Arthur Pollen, the British naval writer, expects before the war ends that a naval battle of unimaginable violence will be fought in which new engines of destruction will be ...
Article : 66 wordsW. Bowyer-Smith, of Melbourne, and six others sought a declaration of legitimacy in Edinburgh against Lady Eliza Fechnie Malcolm, or Bowyer-Smith, who went through a ...
Article : 78 wordsAs the result of an explosion on a cargo steamer at No. 1 berth, Victoria Dock, this morning, Harvey Irving (23) received injuries which resulted in his death at the Melbourne ...
Article : 106 wordsThe expulsion from East Africa of von Lettow with the last remnant of organised force is regarded as definitely completing the conquest of the only remaining German colony. ...
Article : 72 wordsMr. S. H. Fairland has received information that his son, Trumpeter S. D. Fairland, has been admitted to Fulham Military Hospital, London, suffering from shell-gas ...
Article : 144 wordsThe death has occurred in Melbourne of Captain St. John George, one of the best-known mariners in Australia. Captain George was for many years in the service of ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Petrograd correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that General Parsky, commanding the Twelfth Army, refused to partake in the peace negotiations. ...
Article : 122 wordsA German official message states: We drove back strong enemy detachments which reached the west shore of Lake Ochrida and northeast of Lake Doiran. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 7 Dec 1917, Page 7
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