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Advertising : 18 wordsThe Germans have landed on the islands of Oesel and Dago, at the mouth of the Gulf of Riga. (Reuter's Telegrams.) ...
Article : 377 wordsReuter has been informed that the Government regards in a serious light the passage of sand and gravel through the Dutch waterways. Statistics show ...
Article : 147 wordsThe Admiralty reports:— The weather restricted our naval aircraft's operations on Saturday. One of our fighting patrols Ostend shot down an enemy machine in flames. ...
Article : 43 wordsGeneral Haig reports that, notwithstanding the night's heavy rain, our troops formed up for this morning's atack. We progressed along the ...
Article : 242 wordsA German official message says:— "The battle is still in full swing on the Langemarck-Zonnebeke front. Fighting continues at some places ...
Article : 243 wordsPrivate H. West, the West Australian, who escaped from Germany after being a prisoner of war has been interviewed. He said that when engaged in ...
Article : 223 wordsDutch newspapers appear to have accepted fairly philosophically the stoppage of commercial telegrams, which is the new form of pressure exercised by ...
Article : 149 wordsIt is expected that Sir John Simon will be appointed to a high non-combatant post in the army in France. "Lloyd's News" says that he will be intelligence officer. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Government has received Germany's reply to Sweden's protest regarding the Luxburg affair. The reply admits having received Luxburg's ...
Article : 142 words"Despite the bad weather naval air-craft dropped many bombs on the Sparappellioek aerodrome (Belgium) yesterday." says a statement issued by the Admiralty. ...
Article : 94 wordsLieut. W. Gea[?]e. a New South Wales railway engineer, lent by the A.I.F. to the Munitions Investigation Department, heroically tried to rescue a soldier from ...
Article : 99 wordsWar correspondents at their headquarters on the 12th said that the British armies struck to-day on a six-mile from. the vast columns of ...
Article : 245 wordsThe air service describes yesterday as the most difficult day of the war up to the present. ...
Article : 23 wordsA wireless German official message states:—In a combined action by the army and navy we obtained a footing on the island of Oesel, in the Baltic ...
Article : 44 wordsField-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports:— The weather is wet and stormy. There was the usual reciprocal artillerying. ...
Article : 142 wordsA [?] meeting of seamen re-amrmed their decision to resume work. The meeting instructed the general secretary to visit Melbourne and inform the ...
Article : 58 wordsField-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports:— "The enemy's artillery was active during the night northeast of Ypres. ...
Article : 45 wordsReuter's correspondent at Petrograd says that bands of criminals and deserters began to pillage Kharkoff on 10th October. They were fus[?]laded by ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Government has issued a proclamation calling out all unmarried men and childless widowers between 20 and 34 years of age, comprising Class ...
Article : 64 wordsA French communique reports that artillery has been active in the sector of Laffaux Mill and in the region of Craonne. The enemy raids on ...
Article : 83 wordsFailing a satisfactory invitation to contest some other electorate, Mr W. B. Grose, formerly M.L.A. for Creswick, will be a candidate for Allendale at the ensuing State elections. ...
Article : 38 wordsGeneral Alexieff, when interviewed at headquarters by a representative of a Moscow newspaper, said that the would refuse to go to the Inter-Allied ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Brazilian Government will utilise the seized Germean steamers on international steamship lines, flying the Brazilian flag and for the use of the Allies. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe recent strong aud repeated British blows are having cumulative effects, which are daily becoming more obvious. The Australian fighting commanders ...
Article : 900 wordsA young married man named Edwin James Ournow, aged 29 years, of Fitzray House. St. Kilda road, met his death in a remarkable manner on ...
Article : 136 wordsAmsterdam reports that a telegram from Berlin states that Admiral von Capelle, Secretary to the German Navy, has tendered his resignation. ...
Article : 33 wordsA French communique says :— "The night was marked by great artillery activity, and a series of German attempts at various parts of ...
Article : 160 wordsDetailing the new British offensive in Flanders. which Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig launched this morning, Reuter correspondent of the British ...
Article : 1,269 wordsAn Italian official message says:— "we crushed an attempted attack by the enemy in the Costabella region. Our batteries on the Cargo dispersed ...
Article : 46 words"According to the 'Kolnische Zeitung,'" states the "Times" correspondent at Amsterdam, "Admiral von Capelle's disclosures regarding the ...
Article : 69 wordsReuter's correspondent at Udine says that preamture winter hs begun Snowstorms and gales are prevailing in the Trentino, and floods on ...
Article : 39 wordsIn a leading article the "Times" warmly supports the Empire Settlement Committee's schemes for Great Britain and the Domimons. ...
Article : 54 wordsA German communique says that there has been intense artillery fire in the Monastir basin, and at the Cerna bend. ...
Article : 33 wordsIt is announced by the War [?]mce that Major-General J. M. Salmond, D.S.O., has been appointed Director General of Military Aeronautics in ...
Article : 113 wordsReuter's correspondent at Paris says that the Chamber of Deputies concluded a debate in which French diplomacy was criticised. The Chamber ...
Article : 144 wordsIt will give heart to the brave men from Australia who are fighting in the cause of freedom if the loan [?]20,000,000 now being floated in Australia is ...
Article : 255 wordsAccording to a telegram from Berlin, received at Amsterdam, the Kaiser and Baron von Kuhlmann, the German Foreign Minister, have ...
Article : 48 wordsReuter's correspondent at Amsterdam says that a Sof[?] message states that King Ferdi[?]and of Bulgaria and the Kaiser made effusive speeches at a banquet ...
Article : 31 wordsReuter learns on the highest authority, that there is a strong and growing disinclination on the part of German seamen to serve in U boats, and ...
Article : 75 wordsAn East African official massage says that our right column troops from Kilma, occupied Ruponda, an important junction of the tracks at the ...
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The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), Mon 15 Oct 1917, Page 1
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