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  2. H.M.S. MAJESTIC.

    A French officer, describing the sinking of H.M.S. Majestic in the Gulf of Saros, writes: "As the vessel heeled to port everything on the decks slid with a tremendous ...

    Article : 94 words
  3. AMERICAN NOTE.

    Mr. Bryan, in a further statement, says the American Note to Germany has been materially altered since his resignation, but although he saw the final draft the change ...

    Article : 45 words
  4. RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN.

    A communique states: On Saturday night the enemy in massed formation attacked us on the lower Lubaczewka, in the region of Mosciska (east of Przemysl), but suffered ...

    Article : 154 words
  5. ITALIAN ADVANCE.

    The Italians occupied Grndisca last Tuesday. The announcement was delayed until both sides of the Isonzo River were in ...

    Article : 41 words
  6. BUKOVINA

    The Austro-Germans have crossed the Dniester on the northern frontier of Bukovina, and at places to the ...

    Article : 121 words
  7. THE SUBMARINE.

    An interesting commentary on submarine warfare appears in a recent "Dublin Review" over the signature of Mr. A. H. Pollen, a well-known authority on the subject. After ...

    Article : 411 words
  8. SUBMARINE WAR.

    The German submarine U35 by shellfire sank the barque Crown of India, and also damaged the Norwegian barque Bellglade, off Saint Anne's Head. The crews were ...

    Article : 68 words
  9. AUSTRIANS TRAPPED.

    Seven thousand Austrians participated in a surprise attack on the Italian rear at Monte Nero. The force, which was divided into three columns, followed the ...

    Article : 92 words
  10. ESPIONAGE IN BELGIUM.

    A Berlin telegram states that the Germans discovered an espionage conspiracy in the headquarters at Maestricht. Seventeen spies were arrested in Liege. ...

    Article : 58 words
  11. TASMANIA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words
  12. IN TURKEY.

    The following extracts are taken from a letter sent by Lance-corporal V. F. Marshall, of Paddington, Sydney, who was wounded in the recent action at the Dardanelles:— ...

    Article : 430 words
  13. EXPLORER'S ESCAPE.

    Captain Amundsen, also many women and children, were aboard the Norwegian steamer Iris, bound from Newcastle to Bergen, when a submarine fired two torpedoes ...

    Article : 36 words
  14. THE LANDING.

    The following special order was issued by Sir Ian Hamilton to the Mediterranean expeditionary force prior to landing at the Dardanelles:— ...

    Article : 135 words
  15. ATTACK ON GORIZIA.

    The attack on Gorizia (20 miles N.N.W. of Trieste, on the left bank of the Isonzo), has practically begun. The Italians are bombarding the ...

    Article : 131 words
  16. AUSTRIAN CLAIM.

    An Austrian communique claims that the Austro-Germans captured Slenlawa (in Northern Galicia, on the San), and afterwards stormed vantage points northward ...

    Article : 50 words
  17. COMMANDER DECORATED.

    Commander Hersing, of the U21, has been awarded the Order of Merit. ...

    Article : 17 words
  18. BLOCKADED GERMANY.

    The "Novoe Vremya" says: The silent work of the British Navy has created a situation unprecedented in naval history. The blockade of Germany is real and ...

    Article : 71 words
  19. GERMAN SIEGE GUNS.

    The "Local Anzelger's" correspondent, who visited Przemysl, says that round Fort 10 he saw piles of Russian corpses, with crows hovering over them. Russian ...

    Article : 93 words
  20. WAR NOTES.

    From a political point of view the most unsatisfactory feature of the eastern campaign at the moment is the fact that the Russian army on the extreme left has had to fall ...

    Article : 331 words
  21. CASUALTIES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 129 words
  22. GALLANT COLONEL.

    The King decorated Colonel Rossi with the Medal for Valour. Colonel Rossi led a column across the Isonzo against a strong position. At the critical moment the ...

    Article : 103 words
  23. WORLD DOMINATION.

    The "Forum," a Munich review, publishes a series of articles by distinguished German jurists. One says:—"The avowed objects of our absurd nationalists cannot ...

    Article : 102 words
  24. FURTHER GAINS.

    A communique states: We carried by assautl a strongly-fortified ridge northward of the sugar refinery at Souchez, and held our ground, notwithstanding an intense ...

    Article : 176 words
  25. KOVNO AND POLAND.

    A communique reports desperate fighting on Saturday on the whole front from Advers, via Vindava and Venta, to the Dubissa (in the Baltic province of Kovno). ...

    Article : 135 words
  26. QUEENSLAND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 153 words
  27. BOGUS PRIEST SHOT.

    A parish priest at Caporetto was found signalling to the Austrians from his church, giving them the range. He proved to be an Austrian colonel in disguise, and was shot. ...

    Article : 32 words
  28. SPIRIT OF THE TROOPS.

    Mr. Austin Chapman, M.P., is in receipt of a letter from his nephew, Rupert Chapman, who went to the front with Colonel Ryrie's Brigade, in which he says they are all in ...

    Article : 123 words
  29. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 434 words
  30. AMERICAN STEEL WORKS.

    The "Journal" states that Senator Humbert's mission to the United States on behalf of the Minister for Marine resulted in Mr. Charles Schwab placing the whole of ...

    Article : 94 words
  31. TYROL AND TRENTINO.

    A communique states: Skirmishing is taking place on the Tyrol nnd Trentino frontiers. The enemy continues to retreat on Carnia. ...

    Article : 192 words
  32. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 383 words
  33. FOOTBALLERS IN BATTLE.

    Private J. Gregory, a well-known member of the Sydney Football Club (Australian Rufus), writes to the hon. secretary of the Mozart Juvenile Harriers from Mena House ...

    Article : 306 words
  34. AUSTRO-ITALIAN OPERATIONS.

    The Italians are gradually consolidating their grip of the left, or eastern, bank of the Isonzo, both north and south of the strongly fortified town of Gorz. They crossed ...

    Article : 337 words
  35. POISON-GAS.

    Many incidents of heroism are connected with the first use of the gas on the eastern front. The Russians were ordered to remain quiet in their trenches until the ...

    Article : 141 words
  36. GERMAN SPY SYSTEM.

    The "Sun's" London correspondent states that Robert Rosenthal, whose arrest in England on a charge of espionage was reported a week ago, confessed that he was ...

    Article : 139 words
  37. FIGHT AT HEBUTERNE.

    The official details of the fighting at Hebuterne and Serre, between the 7th and 10th, state that the German line formed a sharp salient at Serre, three ...

    Article : 286 words
  38. AUSTRIA-HUNGARY.

    Intense heat prevails in Austria-Hungary, and there has been a drought since April. The situation is causing anxiety for the harvest. ...

    Article : 57 words
  39. TURKISH MACHINE GUNS.

    Sergeant W. J. Host, who has been wounded at the Dardanelles, in a letter to his patents, Mr. and Mrs. L. Host, in Berry, says:—"I don't know how I escaped with only a bullet ...

    Article : 168 words
  40. POLA AIR RAID.

    The "Messaggero" states that the dirigible raid on Pola almost completely destroyed the arsenal. Near by the arsenal were six warships, ...

    Article : 48 words
  41. SELF-CONFESSED SPY.

    The "Daily Mall" has made inquiries into the career of the self-confessed spy, Ignatius Tribich Lincoln, formerly member of the House of Commons. The inquiries ...

    Article : 93 words
  42. WESTEEN AUSTRALIA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 530 words
  43. AUSTRIAN AIRSHIP.

    An Austrian airship returning to Trent after reconnoitring on the frontier was caught in a storm, dashed against the mountain crags, and wrecked. ...

    Article : 31 words
  44. WIRE ENTANGLEMENT PROBLEM.

    It is interesting to note that the French Government has enlisted the services of the Academy or Science with a view to securing some substitute for high explosive shells for ...

    Article : 342 words
  45. BLACK SEA.

    A communique states:—Our torpedo boats destroyed the port buildings at Samsun (a Turkish seaport on the Black Sea), and sank many floating mines. ...

    Article : 33 words
  46. FOR THE WOUNDED.

    Shortly after the war broke out, Mr. Langdon, of Langdon and Langdon, offered the authorities rent free the use of the house and grounds known as Broughton Hall, on the ...

    Article : 209 words
  47. GREECE.

    The elections are proceeding. Experts predict a large majority for the ex-Premier, M. Venizelos. ...

    Article : 22 words
  48. IN THE CAUCASUS.

    A communique states: In the Caucasus, 200 mounted Cossacks charged the trenches. Dismounting, they sabred the Turks manning them. The remainder [?]. ...

    Article : 28 words
  49. MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.

    Dunrobin Castle, the seat of the Duke of Sutherland, was partly burned through the fusing of a wire. The pictures and furniture were saved. A number of wounded ...

    Article : 88 words
  50. BELGIAN ATTACKS.

    Strong Belgian attacks drove back the German line near Westende and northestward of Nieuport. The German losses were severe. ...

    Article : 55 words
  51. VICTORIA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 915 words
  52. SHELLS FOR TURKEY.

    The Roumanian authorities found that 18 new transport waggons from Germany for Turkish railways were double-bottomed, and loaded with 350 shells. These were ...

    Article : 35 words
  53. BRITISH LOSSES.

    Week-end British casualty lists contain the names of 160 officers and 3500 men, including colonial and Indian troops at the Dardanelles. ...

    Article : 30 words
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