It is significant that the Russians now take up the story of the opeations in Galicia. For some time Petrograd has been almost silent, and Vienna and Berlin vocal. Having left Lemberg behind them, the Russians are free to man[?]uvre their troops as they please without reference to a fixed objective. The German movement to the northeast of Lemberg has been definitely checked, and so also has an effort to pass troops through Lemberg and on ...
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Advertising : 33 wordsThe National Railwaymen's Union of Great Britain has decided to admit as members women employed on the railways. ...
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Article : 80 wordsThe clerical newspaper the "Osservatore Romano," referring to the interview with the Pope published in the Paris newspaper "La Liberte," points ...
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Article : 125 wordsThe French Chamber of Deputies has considered a bill introduced by M. Malvy, the Minister of the Interior, for the ousting from "safe billets" of ...
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Article : 303 wordsThe official communique issued in Paris this afternoon states:- Yesterday the enemy bombarded Arras. One of the points particularly ...
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Article : 50 wordsThe French official account of the fighting at the Dardanelles on Monday last, when the French, under General Gouraud, began an attack upon the line ...
Article : 76 wordsDuring last night a German submarine sank seven fishing boats off the Shetland Islands. Nineteen men of the crews were saved, but the fate of ...
Article : 44 wordsAn operation has been performed upon the Sultan of Turkey for the removal of stone in the bladder. The operation was successful. ...
Article : 85 wordsA hospital for wounded Australian officers, under the direction of Sir John McCall, Agent-General for Tasmania,.will be opened at South Kensington ...
Article : 58 wordsA great demonstration (messages from Vienna state) was held at Schoenburg yesterday, to celebrate the retaking of Lemberg. The aged Emperor ...
Article : 85 wordsAdvices received by the Belgian Government at Havre from the Congo state that the Belgians have recaptured the station at Kissegnit, to the ...
Article : 56 wordsForty town-halls in London and suburbs, where munition bureaux have been established under the scheme initiated by Mr. Lloyd George, were ...
Article : 89 wordsLieut. E. T.Boddam (First Australian Clearing Hospital), a son of Colonel Boddam, in a letter dated, May 16 writes as follows to his relatives in ...
Article : 609 wordsAdvices from Berlin state that the Saxon newspaper, the "Leipziger Volkszeitung" has been suppressed for a week because it published the ...
Article : 44 wordsThis afternoon's communique, refers as follows to the fighting in Alsace.— We have captured in the Fecht district since June 14-25 officers and ...
Article : 41 wordsThe authorities at Marseilles have seized 3,944 newly-landed bales of silk, cotton, and hemp belonging to a German firm at Zurich, in Switzerland. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe special correspondent of the "Morning Post," now at Petrograd, gives the following account of the operations, in the Lemberg region:- ...
Article : 328 wordsThe following official statement regarding, the operations in German South-West Africa was issued last night:- ...
Article : 87 wordsThe German military authorities have seized the whole of the Belgian hay crop. ...
Article : 23 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday afternoon, Mr. H. J. Tennant, the Under-Secretary of State for War. stated that certain difficulties had ...
Article : 78 wordsA total of 13,648 men, formerly trainees of industrial or reformatory schools in Great Britain, to which they had been sent owing to their poverty ...
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Article : 208 wordsIt is announced that next week. Mr. W. Long, the President of the Local Government Board, will introduce a bill in the House of Commons providing for ...
Article : 145 wordsGeneral Vessovic, the commander of the Montenegrin army has arrived before the gates of Scutari, after a feeble resistance from the Albanians. ...
Article : 30 wordsRocco De Villiers, who was one of the most prominent leaders of the Orange Frec State rebels in the late rising, was convicted of treason at ...
Article : 52 wordsThe official communique issued in Rome this afternoon runs as follows:- The Austrians yesterday attacked the Italian positions in the Preiskoffel ...
Article : 214 wordsThe British Government has com municated a memorandum to Dr. Page the American Ambassador, which, however, is not a reply to the American ...
Article : 193 wordsThe communique issued in Berlin today says:- Our troops under General Von Linsingen have crossed the Dniester ...
Article : 57 wordsThe French Chamber of Deputies voted Yesterday the war credit of £240,000,000 asked for on the previous day by the Budget Committee. ...
Article : 95 wordsThe German Prize Court at Hamburg has ordered the confiscation of foodstuffs destined for England and South Africa on board the Danish ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Austro-Germans have attempted to follow up the occupation of Lemberg by a further advance from there to the south-east, to join hands with the forces ...
Article : 112 wordsMr. R. McKenna, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, addressing a representative meeting of employers to-day, urged them to provide facilities for the ...
Article : 185 wordsThe Austrian Government has borrowed £25,000,000 from Germany for the purpose of meeting payments due abroad. ...
Article : 27 wordsMr. Hillier, an employee at Messrs. Brownell Bros. Ltd., Hobart, has received the letter below from his son, a naval man,dated April 17. It relates to the ...
Article : 537 wordsThe Czar of Russia has gone to the front in Galicia. ...
Article : 21 wordsLord Robert Cecil, the Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, stated in the House of Commons this afternoon that the Government had decided ...
Article : 69 wordsA French aviator and a mechanic were yesterday ordered to bombard a railway in order to destroy a German convoy. They had discharged three ...
Article : 205 wordsThe commuique issued in Vienna today makes the following statement regarding the fighting in South Poland:- ...
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Article : 132 wordsIn the House of Commons this afternoon, Mr. F. E. Smith, the SolicitorGeneral, stated, in reply to a question, that the Government did not intend ...
Article : 59 wordsThe communique issued in Vienna today says:- The fighting with strong Russian rearguards, to the east and ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Austrians have been reinforced, and have assumed the offensive along the whole front, but have been everywhere repulsed with heavy losses. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 26 Jun 1915, Page 5
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