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Article : 144 wordsGeneral French addressing the Irish, Guards, paid a glowing tribute to their deeds at the front, and recalled that it was the South African war ...
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Article : 32 wordsThe Amsterdam newspaper "De Telegraaf" reports that there have been further extensive slave raids in North France. ...
Article : 65 wordsAustralian Kent, Surrey, and Sussex troops participated in consolidating the grounded won despite heavy shell fire. Our artillery shelled Courcelette and ...
Article : 58 wordsMr Beach Thomas states that the captured ground reveals a wonderful system of fortifications, underground shelters justifying the German belief ...
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Article : 51 wordsGeneral Murray reports that at 11 o'clock on the night of the 4th the Turks, whose strength was estimated at 14.000 attacked our positions near ...
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Article : 61 wordsThe Dominion Parliamentarians' visit has officially ended. Various private conferences on Imperial problems have been held in the Commons ...
Article : 29 words(Published in the "Times.") "The Times" correspondent at headquarters states: The weather is hot and trying. Fitful night artillery fire ...
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Article : 91 wordsMany members of the House of Commons, discussing the situation in the Lobbies regard the position of the Government as critical. ...
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Article : 29 wordsGerman newspapers continue to warn the mobile against Roumania. It is stated by the "Berliner Tageblatt" that the first trainload of ...
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Article : 90 wordsThe "Daily Mail" states that there has been considerable criticism at the announcement that woman are to not as preachers. The innovation is the ...
Article : 55 wordsFantastic reports have been published in the German papers of the extent of the Anglo-French casualties on the Somme front. ...
Article : 106 wordsThe "Times" correspondent at Paris says that the Germans are fighting valiantly on the Thiaumont-Fleury front. There is much infantry and ...
Article : 88 wordsThe Army Council is releasing 27,000 soldiers, in order that they may assist in harvesting. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Government proposes to extend the life of Parliament by six months. but the House of Commons and House of Lords are likely to grant only three ...
Article : 45 wordsIn order to conserve financial, resources for war, all issues in Canada of non-Canadian securities will be prohibited, and a tax will be imposed on ...
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Article : 36 wordsA Paris communique says:—"The night was comparatively quiet on the Somme. Artillery bombardment was violent throughout the Thiaumont and ...
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Article : 44 wordsThe sudden death is announced of Sir Arthur Markham, Liberal member of the House of Commons for the Mansfield division of Nottinghamshire. Sir Arthur ...
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The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), Mon 7 Aug 1916, Page 1
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