AUSTRALIAN WOUNDED AT "THE NORLANDS," LORD BERESFORD'S COUNTRY SEAT NEAR BIRMINGHAM. An Adelaide soldier, Private P. A. Mackay (10th Infantry Battalion), figures in this group, being the man wearing a cap fourth in the back row. The first and fifth nurses in the second row are English girls, nieces of Dr. Dean Dawson, of Adelaide. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 60 wordsThis handsome church is now being erected in the grounds adjacent to "Cabra," the Dominican Convent at Goodwood. The foundation-stone was laid by the Archbishop of Adelaide (Most Rev. Dr. Spence) on Sunday afternoon. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 38 wordsTHE FINAL ASSAULT ON "THE LABYRINTH." A marvellous network of trenches, two square miles in extent, called by the French airmen "The Labyrinth," was held by the Germans for several work, [?] French determine to capture it. In spite of the land mines, barbed wire entangements, field and machine guns, asphyxiating gases, and other means employed by the Germans to defend it, our [?] fought [?] forward [?] stronghold was in their hands, many prisoners being taken in the final fierce assault. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 101 words1. Gleaning after the harvest of death. The Russians, in their retreat from Galicia, left behind many unburied dead. The civilian population was required by the advancing Germans to act as undertakers. Under military guard they dug the long, trench-like graves and hastily tumbled the bodies into them. 2. All that is left of the greatest oil fields of Europe. When the Russians were forced to abandon Galicia they destroyed the oil fields to prevent the Germans and Austrians from utilising their resources. The fate of the gr[?] cat Boryslaw district is here ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 113 wordsTHE NEW AUSTRALIAN HEADQUARTERS IN EGYPT. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1895 - 1954), Sat 9 Oct 1915, Page 29
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