The newspapers give prominence to Admiral De Robeck's references to the Australians and New Zealanders. "The Times" says the real interest ...
Article : 154 wordsA communique reports that in the Vosges an explosion of a mine in the enemy trench between Burnhauptlebas and Emurtzwiller enabled us to capture ...
Article : 99 wordsAlleging to the defence authorities that he was a German, Emil Hintermann a Swiss, secured internment at Langwarrin in November last, and lived for ...
Article : 91 wordsGovernment circles announce that the Turko-Bulgarian negotiations have been provisionally adjourned, owing to differences on points which in themselves ...
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Advertising : 873 wordsThe main masses of the enemy front on a line from Ossoretz to Brest Litovsk, where 40 to 45 army corps are concentrated. The enemy is trying to ...
Article : 72 wordsThe situation on the eastern front is still doubtful. Military exports are of opinion the Russians are not yet "out of the wood," or that the withdrawal to ...
Article : 880 wordsThe Turkish Ambassador has returned to Rome, and in his conversation with diplomats and journalists he no longer shows his former confidence and serene ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) stated to-day that the war census arrangements were practically completed. The census will be taken in ...
Article : 34 wordsA communique reports that the bombardment of Kovno continues unceasingly. The fortifications in the western sector have been obstinately born. ...
Article : 143 wordsGerman prisoner from the Argonne admit that the Crown Prince's sacrifices are among the heaviest in the war, and the troops are far from optimistic. ...
Article : 314 wordsThe Federal Attorney-General to-day conferred with representatives of the copper industry, including the Mount Lyell Company; considering the ...
Article : 75 wordsM. Stancioff says Bulgaria has never been in a situation of greater delicacy, but the decision must not be long delayed. ...
Article : 25 wordsIt is reported that the allies' bombardment did considerable damage to the coast towns in the Smyrna region, and the Turkish encampments were ...
Article : 46 wordsAdvices from Constantinople say that the war to-the-end party is in disfavour, and it is rumoured that Turkey is only waiting for an opportunity to sue for ...
Article : 58 wordsInformation has been received by the Defence Department that changes have been made in the high commands of the Australian forces at the front, in ...
Article : 182 wordsThe commission enquiring into atrocities has evidence that between Ovangarod and Novo Alexandria a German officer act fire to a shed wherein upwards ...
Article : 33 wordsThere are few Turks at present in Suvia. The British landed with few casualties, and advanced rapidly and quickly entrenched themselves. The ...
Article : 37 wordsThe "Temps" says the Turks are establishing new breastworks before Adrianople, and also extending the outer line of its defence southward, inasmuch ...
Article : 57 wordsPrince Alexander Olendurgh offers the hospitality of one of his estates in Southern Russia to 250 British wounded and invalided officers when the ...
Article : 30 wordsField, Enver Pasha's English jockey, who was detained in Constantinople since the war, has been released. lie says Enver Pasha's power is so great that ...
Article : 161 wordsMilitary experts point out that the main crisis is that Grand Duke Nicholas' grandiose and decisive withdrawal to the main defensive line at Brest, Ossowicx, ...
Article : 86 wordsA communique says the enemy's heavy losses in the Papen Valley have been confirmed. Two hundred dead were found in one trench. We made fresh progress ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Chamber of Deputies has been opened, M. Zavitzanos (a Venezelist) being elected President, defeating the Government candidate by 182 votes to ...
Article : 48 wordsThe evacuation of Riga continues. All the businesses, including the banks, have been removed to Moscow, and most of the inhabitants have gone to the ...
Article : 39 wordsAnother transport, with 524 wounded and invalided soldiers aboard, is expected to reach Fremantle to-morrow. Of that number 22 are for Tasmania. The total ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Socialist Deputies banqueted the British trade union delegates who visited the British front. Mr. J. O'Grady, M.P., declared that ...
Article : 59 wordsJ. C. Parke, the Irish tennis champion, who is a captain in the Leinsters, has been wounded at the Dardanelles. ...
Article : 28 wordsA German communique reports that our successful attacks on the advanced Kovno positions on Sunday resulted in the capture of 1730 men. We broke ...
Article : 141 wordsKing Constantine has summoned M. Venezelos to attend at the palace. ...
Article : 14 wordsThe hearing was concluded to-day in the Water Police Court of the case in which James Quinton was charged with having made statements likely to ...
Article : 140 wordsAt the request of the Australian hospital committee, Sir John McCall, M.D., and the Hon. B. R. Wise, K.C., Agents. General for Tasmania and New South ...
Article : 107 wordsThe semi-official organ, the "Samouprava," in a leading article says the collective action of the Quadruple Entente has been taken with the best ...
Article : 59 wordsPrince Ranjitsinhji has been appointed one of Field-Marshal Sir John French's aides-de-camp. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe Pres Bureau says a submarine fired several shells at Parton, Harrington, and Whitehaven between 4.30 and 5.20 this morning. No material ...
Article : 68 wordsThe note to Austria stresses the fact that Germany and Austria supplied Great Britain with munitions during the Boer War, despite the Boers' commercial ...
Article : 105 wordsAn Austrian communique says that Archduke Joseph in progressing south wards of Biala crossed the Krzna River. Numerous and great conflagrations were ...
Article : 52 wordsTheir Majesties the King and Queen visited Harefield. and conversed with the Australian wounded. ...
Article : 23 wordsWilhelm Bahrs, a native of Germany, appeared before the Central Police Court to-day on a charge of having, in contravention of the regulations under the War ...
Article : 178 wordsBritish orders for £6,000,000 worth of munitions have been executed or are being executed in Canada.— Official. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe enumerators under the Registration Act have not completed their collection, of forms. There have been delays, especially in the slum districts, the ...
Article : 107 wordsThe "Cologne Gazette" states that a great area westward of the Vistula is covered with wagons, ceaselessly bringing up supplies. The Russian ...
Article : 46 wordsThe State Department has been notified unofficially but authoritatively of the allies' intention to declare cotton as contraband. The decision has been ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Pacific Mail Steamship Company sold five large steamers to the. Atlantic Transport Company. The sale is the outcome of the Lafollette Shipping Bill. ...
Article : 106 wordsA French doctor after an internment in Germany states that English speaking German priests endeavoured, on behalf of the military, to sow disloyalty among ...
Article : 98 wordsThe steamer Canastota, now alongside the Ocean Pier, is discharging, over 1000 dons of material and machinery which she has brought from New York for the ...
Article : 204 wordsGerman agents are endeavouring through neutral newspapers to stir up the feeling in France that England is not doing enough. Many leading men ...
Article : 41 wordsCammell, Laird, and Co. are erecting an engineering factory at Sheffield for the Government, at a cost of £250,000. The workers will employ 4000 men. The ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Commonwealth of Australia has now completed arrangements with the Pacific Cable Board for free transmission to London daily of telegraphic ...
Article : 59 wordsFood prices in Great Britain increased in 12 months 36 per cent. in large towns and 33 per cent. in small. The Board of Trade reports that there ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Norwegian steamer Albis was sunk, but the members of the crew, were landed. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe sterling exchange fell to four dollars 67 cents— the lowest in the history of Wall-street. ...
Article : 25 wordsRight Hon. W. Runciman,' President of the Board of Trade, is endeavouring to avert trouble in South Wales, where the miners threaten to strike. They ...
Article : 48 wordsMadame Sarah Bernhardt, who some time ago had one of her legs amputated made a reappearance at a war fund matinee. She rendered a recitation in ...
Article : 53 wordsA meeting was held at Sheffield on Monday evening in connection with Australia Day. Mr. M. A. Bruce presided. Mr. W. Hope read the financial ...
Article : 57 wordsIt is reported that the relations between the Kaiser and Dr. von Bethmann Hollweg are less cordial, and the Chancellor's resignation is considered ...
Article : 49 wordsIn the Bendigo Supreme Court to-day Walter E. Allpress, a baker, of Long Gully, was charged with having sold bread at a price higher than the price ...
Article : 154 wordsIn order to deal with the abnormal war conditions, the Port of London Authority will immediately increase the storage accommodation at Millwall and ...
Article : 32 wordsThe American reply to Germany in reference to the sinking of the ship William Frye by a German submarine, while accepting a commission to determine the ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Government has suspended three papers for publishing articles forbidden by the censor. ...
Article : 21 wordsA meeting of the committee of the general war fund 'was held at the Sheffield Council Chambers on Saturday. The secretary read a statement of accounts, ...
Article : 109 wordsA party of armed and masked men, intimidating the watchman, raided a store, carrying off a quantity of rifles intended for the National Volunteers. ...
Article : 68 wordsThe erection of the electric power-house was commenced to-day. Jones and Sons are the contractors, and the price is 653. The machinery requisites ...
Article : 46 wordsMr. Herbert (Heaton, M.A., Will resume his lecture series on 'More Aspects of the Great War" at the Mechanics' Institute this evening, when he ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Wed 18 Aug 1915, Page 5
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