In the House of Representatives, the Assistant Minister for Defence, Mr. Jensen; was asked by the leader of the Opposition, Mr. Cook,, whether there was any objection to ...
Article : 652 wordsThe "Temps" says the Gormans on Monday night attempted to repeat Saturday's manoeuvre' with poisonous gases. The Begians were warned, however, and took ...
Article : 80 wordsOfficial reports state that the Allies, under Sir Ian Hamilton, have effected a landing on both sides of the Dardanelles, and, although they have met with serious opposition, they are now stendly advancing against the Turks. A Fremch contingent is in possession of Kum Knleh, on the Asiatic side of the cntranct to the straits, and, as far as can be gathered from the cables, other forces have been landed near Heles Burnu, and Sulva Burnu, and in the Bulair district ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 89 wordsA Canadian who was present at Thursday's light slates: At 4 in the afternoon pickets reported that the French were retiring on the Ypres-Langemarck road. ...
Article : 405 wordsThe land forces operating against the Dardanelles arc now on both sides of the straits. The second phase of the battle ...
Article : 79 wordsBesides the outer forts of the Bosphorus, the Russian fleet on Sunday bombarded Anatole Kavak, Rumel Kavak, and also Majar further south, at close range ...
Article : 47 wordsThere is much excitement in Grece over the Allies' success in the Dardaneiles. Many express disappointment that, another splendid opportunity has been lost. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe news from Flanders this morning is distinctly ressuring. The Allied report is to the effect that they have began a vigorous counter-attack, and have made some ...
Article : 356 wordsThe Gormans have half a million men in the Carpathians, of whom hulf are striving to force a passage against the castern Russian wing, in the direction of Slry. ...
Article : 112 wordsThe War Office and Admiralty have issued an announcement stating that after a hard day's lighting the troops on the Gallipoli Peninsula bave succeeded in ...
Article : 59 wordsSir John French reports: We repulsed all altacks north-east of Ypres. We took the offensive ad made progress towards Saint Julien. ...
Article : 92 wordsIn the House of Commons the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. Churchill), in reply to a question, staled that no special conditions applied to German prisoners ...
Article : 223 wordsThe French expedition has occumpied Kum Kale at the entrance to the Dardanelles. It is officially stated that the French ...
Article : 75 wordsHerr Gottsechalk, German State Counsellor, states that the Imperial Chancellor, Herr von Bethmann Hollweg. has ordered the various German states to buy four ...
Article : 60 wordsA communique states: We consolidated our position on the Mense heights. We have assumed the offensive at Les Eparges, Saint Remy, and Colonne. ...
Article : 61 wordsA communique states: Our progress north of Ypres continues: also that of the British. We have taken numerous prisoners, and ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Allied forces under Sir Ian Hamilton have effected a landing on both sides of the Dardanelles under excellent conditions. Many prisoners were taken. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Prime Minister Mr. Fisher, in the House of Representative. replying to Mr. Pigott (N.S.W.). said the Government had already emhraced an opportunity of sending a ...
Article : 154 wordsOfficial reports concerning the operations agninst the Dardanelles indicate that sections of the expeditionary force under Sir Tan Hamilton have now gained a good footing ...
Article : 276 wordsLord Kitchener (Secretery for War), replying to a question in the House of Lords regarding the treatment of prisoners, said that hitherto he bad always held ...
Article : 461 wordsThere is certain to be some terrifie fighting soon along the Dardanelles, on laud as well as sea The following dispatch from Constantinople, ...
Article : 519 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph" publishes a map, supplied by a general staff officer of a foreign State, which shows the position of the western German armies on April 14. ...
Article : 120 wordsThe Council of Ministers has asked the Sultan to accept the title of Ghazl or conqueror. ...
Article : 27 wordsA communique states: Hostle artillery attacks sout-ward of Ypres failed under our fire, with heavy losses. We evacuated Lizerne after the enemy's ...
Article : 64 wordsMr. Asquith, speaking in the House of Commons, said that, the Germans from the beginning treated English prisoners with indiscriminate harshness. ...
Article : 67 wordsThe "Temps'' states that there was a secret meeting at Constantinople of leading members of the Union committee, from which Germans were debarred. ...
Article : 69 wordsAmsteriam telegrams state that German reinforcements are exhansted, and the tide of the fighting has turned in favour of the Allies, who, with thousands of fresh ...
Article : 68 wordsA Blue Book which has been issued regardlng the rebellion in South Africa stntes that there is ample reason for believing that the rebel leaders De Wet and ...
Article : 100 wordsThe following cable communication ' has, passed between the Premier of Canada, Sir R. L. Borden, and the Premier of Queensland, Mr. Denham:—"Queensland ragards, with ...
Article : 85 wordsLord Derby, speaking at Manebester, said people did not seem to realise what tremendous things were happening, and how critical the position actually was. We ...
Article : 176 wordsThe German Emperor recently telegraphed to his sister, the Queen of Greece, describing Austro-German successes in the Carpathians, and giving the number of ...
Article : 95 wordsIn a preface to the latest manual on "Musketry" In the imperial Army Series, General Sir O'Moore Creagh, V.C., makes an interesting comparison between British and German ...
Article : 296 wordsThe second phase of the battle began on Monday with a counter-attack by the British and French, who junctioned west of Saint Julien amid the bombardment. ...
Article : 199 wordsOn behalf of the Government and the people of New Zealand, the Prime Minister, Mr. Massey, has cabled to Sir R. L. Borden, congratulating Canada on the gallant stand her ...
Article : 80 wordsIt is officially stated that Colonel Skinner's force, guarding the rail head at TrekKopjes, 50 miles north-east of Swaakopmund, repulsed, after four hours' fighting, ...
Article : 47 wordsGerman newspapers state that several men recently represented themselves in Berlin to the survivors from the cruiser Emden. They were made herons by the ...
Article : 52 wordsA long account ot the work of the Canadian artillery in France is contained in the Canadian files to hand by yesterday's mail "We are now right in the business," writes ...
Article : 417 wordsArrival at Mejillones: Steamer Hesperos. Departures.—For Sydney: Steamer Perth. For Wellington: Steamer Asama ...
Article : 21 wordsThe Government is arranging to import colonial ammunition workers. Replying to a question in the House of Commons, Mr. Acland (Parliamentary ...
Article : 59 wordsThe members of the French-Australian League of Help entertained about 80 of the men belonging to the French naval forces at Macdonell House, Pitt-Street, yesterday ...
Article : 264 wordsThe first day's subscriptions' to the National Fund for the Beiglans included £28,750 from New South Wales, £20,000 from the Lord Mayor of Melbourne, £1000 ...
Article : 66 words"On the other hand," continues General Creagh, "the German officer referred to above described the British musketry under the test of was as 'marvellous,' and in doing so ...
Article : 205 wordsSub-Lieut. Medllcott and a mechanic wore killed in a seaplane accident at Calshot, Southampton Water. The Government has prohibited the ...
Article : 70 wordsThe War Office officially' states that decotrs report that a number of Canaadians died from poisonous gases, which were used contrary to the Hague Convention. ...
Article : 62 wordsLord Lansdowne, upon kins in the House of Lords, said he greatly regretted a policy of reprisal., which a Christian cointry could not dellberately adopt. He ...
Article : 148 wordsThe Grimsby trawier Recolo struck a mine and sank in the North Sea. Two of the crew perished. A German scaplane, east of Dover, ...
Article : 47 wordsThe steamer Makambo arrived at Vlla on the 11th instant, having on board as passeagers the Federal Royal Commission composed of Mr. W. Elliot Johnson and Mr. Bamford. ...
Article : 91 wordsIt is believed Captain Pappeubeim and his [?]bustering party have been killed in Mongolia. ...
Article : 25 wordsMany German prisoners possessed cotton wads, which were inserted in their nostrils when charging through the gas fames. ...
Article : 30 wordsAt to-day's tallow sales 1805 casks were offerred, and 603 sold. Prices:—Mutton, line 4t medium 35/6; beef, fine 40/6, medium 35 Prices all round were 1/ less than last week. ...
Article : 41 wordsIn order to explain the reterences made by General Creagh to the German plan of infontry attack in close formation, It may be pointed out that such an attack is delivered ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 29 Apr 1915, Page 9
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