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Article : 255 wordsThe Italian Cabinet has decided to demand an immediate explanation from Turkey of its treatment of Italians. ...
Article : 24 wordsIt is officially reported in Berlin that Novo Georgievsh, the enemy's last bulwark in Poland, has been captured after a stubborn resistance. ...
Article : 76 wordsA German communique says:—we captures another 3000 prisoners at Kovno. The Rusians, under pressure, of the capture of the town, are now evacuating their positions ...
Article : 127 wordsIt is officially, announced that Italy has declared war on Turkey. The Italian Ambassador has lett Constantinople. ...
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Article : 115 wordsA Russian communique admits that the Germans have occupied Kovna. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 142 wordsAt an anti-war, meeting the audience re-fused to hear the speakers, and rushed the leaders and Hertzogites who refused to stand during the singing of the National ...
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury (NSW : 1894 - 1931), Sat 28 Aug 1915, Page 12
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