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Detailed lists, results, guides : 434 wordsThe "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 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 530 wordsAn Austrian airship returning to Trent after reconnoitring on the frontier was caught in a storm, dashed against the mountain crags, and wrecked. ...
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Article : 342 wordsA 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 wordsShortly 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 wordsThe elections are proceeding. Experts predict a large majority for the ex-Premier, M. Venizelos. ...
Article : 22 wordsA communique states: In the Caucasus, 200 mounted Cossacks charged the trenches. Dismounting, they sabred the Turks manning them. The remainder [?]. ...
Article : 28 wordsDunrobin 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 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 915 wordsThe 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 wordsWeek-end British casualty lists contain the names of 160 officers and 3500 men, including colonial and Indian troops at the Dardanelles. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 15 Jun 1915, Page 9
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