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Advertising : 352 wordsIi is reported from Buenos Ayres that the big German battle cruiser Von der Tann has been sunk in the South Atlantic by a British cruiser, the name of which is ...
Article : 201 wordsWith the aid of their German ally, the Turks maintain a show of menacing Egypt, and General von Falkenberg, who is to command the army that is ...
Article : 194 wordsThe battle of Sarykamish, in the Caucasus, which resulted in a shattering defeat of the Turkish army, was fought under terrible conditions, the cold being ...
Article : 83 wordsThe German idea was to rest one wing on a fortress and swing the other flunk round to envelope the Russians. Erzeroum was the fortress, but the ...
Article : 123 wordsThe Earl of Selborne (who succeeded Lord Milner as High Commissioner in South Africa, prior to which he had been First Lord of the Admiralty in the ...
Article : 95 wordsThe fate of another of the German commerce raiders, the Konigsberg, appears to have bern placed beyond doubt. Captain Willett, of the steamer Newbridge, who ...
Article : 137 wordsTurkey's finances are said to be in a worse state than at any previous period of her history, and the officials are at their wits' end to provide funds to meet ...
Article : 82 wordsThe German Generals reduced their transport to a minimum, and swiftly advanced in two main bodies, one marching to Sarykamish and the other ...
Article : 96 words"We have to thank Lord Kitchener for his courage in telling the nation that this was not going to be a short war. We must measure its duration by years, not by ...
Article : 144 wordsEverything points to the probability that in a few weeks, Turkey will have two if not three powerful new foes to contend against. Greece is irritated at ...
Article : 279 wordsThe Turks, who were thus lured into a trap delivered a frontal attack at Sarykamish, apparently unaware that their turning movement had failed. They ...
Article : 126 wordsThe Belgian Legation in London has issued another list detailing further barbarities perpetrated by the Germans in Belgium. Many religious establishments ...
Article : 127 wordsThe Lord Chancellor (Viscount Haldane), who during the seven years that he was Secretary for War in the Liberal Administration (1906-12) reorganised the ...
Article : 207 wordsThe losses of the Turks were appalling. Dead and wounded were, left lying on the ground for miles. Narrow valleys and mountain roads were dotted ...
Article : 85 wordsAmong other outrages, the stories of which are vouched for by the Belgian Commission, is the case of a French soldier, captured at Acrschoot, who, it is ...
Article : 71 wordsSherif Pasba. the well-knoun Turkish' "Liberal," and uncompromising opponent of the Committee of Union and Progress, predicts a certain revolution when ...
Article : 80 wordsIn a letter despatched from Jerusalem some time before Turkey declared war, a correspondent of the "Manchester Guardian" slates that "from the very ...
Article : 115 wordsDealing with the allegations respecting the ill-treatment of the wounded, the commission states that a lancer, wounded by two bullets, was then clubbed with a ...
Article : 94 wordsIn answer to a question by Earl Curzon (formerly Viceroy of India), as to whether preparation had been made for an alternative course in the event of the failure ...
Article : 113 wordsA graphic description of the fine work performed by British aviators is contained in a letter from a German officer dated October 7th. which is published in the ...
Article : 178 wordsAmong other crimes laid to their charge, it is alleged that the Germans are pillaging pillaging stock in the country they have overrun. It is asserted that 125 ...
Article : 76 wordsThe small party of South African rebels still attached to Colonel Maritz, numbering in all about 800 men, attacked 400 loyalists at Schuitdrift on December 22. ...
Article : 91 wordsWith reference to Lord Selborne's statement that many men that had enlisted were subsequently hunted out by the War Office because their services were ...
Article : 151 words"We are very proud of what Australia has done to help the Mother Country," writes Sir William Lever, of Port Sunlight, England, to a friend in Sydney. ...
Article : 158 wordsThe union Government is now exercising its powers under the Defence Act to commandeer men for service in German South-west Africa, and the burghets ...
Article : 62 wordsViscount Haldane's statement that "the constitution permits conscription" is a reminder that under the British Militia Act every man is liable for service in the ...
Article : 136 words"This machine and the second left us, but a third came. That infernal whisting again, and a bomb fell among the sharpshooters. A terrible explosion ...
Article : 69 wordsWalfish Bay was re-occupied by Union troops on Christmas Day unopposed, and it is probable that an effort will be made from that side of the German colony, as ...
Article : 47 wordsA writer in the London "Globe," who claims to have personal knowledge of the matter, relates a story that shows the Crown Prince in the light of a playful ...
Article : 130 words"But the tragedy was not yet over. One of the other aviators, who had already thrown a bomb, returned. Again this terrible noise in the air. I could ...
Article : 118 wordsOn the cast coast of Africa, the jewel of Germany's colonial empire has again been the recipient of unpleasant attentions from the British fleet. ...
Article : 97 wordsDuring the debate in the House of Lords on Friday, Baton MacDonnell said that 115,000 Irishmen had been recruited since the beginning of the war. ...
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The Farmer and Settler (Sydney, NSW : 1906 - 1955), Tue 12 Jan 1915, Page 1
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