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  4. BRITISH PRESS ON

    General Sir Douglas Haig reports:-- At dawn to-day we attacked the enemy's second line of defence, and broke into it on a four-mile front. We captured several strongly-defended localities. ...

    Article : 211 words
  5. IRRESISTIBLE RUSSIANS

    The Times correspondent at Petrograd, visiting General Evart, describes the conditions against which that leader finds himself. A repetition of the advance by Brussiloff, he says, is not to be expected. The conditions in the north resemble those on the West front, a network of defences, strongly held, necessitating a slow advance, preceded ...

    Article : 371 words
  6. SECOND LINE DEFENCE

    A correspondent of the Times at headquarters on the western front writes:-- "Our artillery gave a terrible pounding to the German second line before the new ...

    Article : 591 words
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  9. STRUGGLE FOR VILLAGE

    A later communique from General Sir Douglas Haig says:-- Fierce fighting continued all day. We steadily increased our gains, and now hold the enemy's second position, from Little Bazentin to Longueval inclusive, and the whole of the Throne Wood. ...

    Article : 64 words
  10. FIGHTING ON STOCHOD AND STRYPA RIVERS

    A Petrograd communique says:-- An attempt by the enemy to take the offensive on the left bank of the river Stochod was repulsed. The fighting west of the Strypa River has slackened. ...

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  11. FRENCH AEROPLANES BOMB LUNEVILLE

    A Paris communique states:-- The day was comparatively quiet along the whole front. French aeroplanes last night, by way of reprisal, bombarded the open town of Luneville, and dropped several heavy shells on the town of Mulheim. ...

    Article : 45 words
  12. SEPARATE PEACE FOR AUSTRIA

    The Morning Post's Petrograd correspondent states that the departure of Ministers for the Imperial Headquarters is much commented on. There is a strong feeling in influential quarters that when Austria again issues feelers for a separate peace they should be welcomed by the Allies, and also that the time has come when the Allies should ...

    Article : 70 words
  13. REPORTED NAVAL BATTLE

    It is reported from Stockholm that a naval, battle was fought north of Gothland (in the Baltic) on July 12. ...

    Article : 26 words
  14. Russians Advance Against Turks

    The Petrograd communique issued to-day reports:-- We have hurled back the Turks from the heights eastward of Baiburt, and they are now retreating. Our offensive westward of Mamakhatun is progressing successfully, and we ...

    Article : 65 words
  15. NEARLY THROUGH

    The news received yesterday regarding the operations in France is the best that has come to hand since the push began, it brings into prospect what we have not dared to ...

    Article : 120 words
  16. GERMANS' JUTLAND LOSSES

    An Admiralty cable to the British Embassy announces that positive proof has been found that the two German Dreadnoughts, Kaiser and Kronprinz, were sunk by torpedoes in the ...

    Article : 44 words
  17. GREEK ROYAL CHATEAU

    Reuter's correspondent at Athens states that a forest fire raged at Tatol for several hours. The flames spread to the royal chateau, which, together with the adjoining ...

    Article : 58 words
  18. AUSTRIA'S ANXIETY

    The Times correspondent at Bucharest states that the Hungarian authorities are hurriedly fortifying the interior lines in Transylvania with the aid of Russian ...

    Article : 115 words
  19. PREPARING THE ADVANCE

    The Frankfurter Zeitung estimates that the Allies fired three million shells in the seven days' bombardment preceding the offensive on the Somme. ...

    Article : 32 words
  20. "KITCHENER'S CONSCRIPTS"

    Reuter's correspondent in Paris says that the Germans lost 12,000 men in their counterattacks on Contal Maison, thus indicating the importance they attached to the ...

    Article : 98 words
  21. PRINCE ALEXANDER HURT

    During the fire at the Tatol Palace Prince Alexander rushed into the flaming mausoleum and attempted to save the body of King George from the flames. He was rescued by ...

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  22. SNIPING THE SNIPER

    Narratives of wounded soldiers include a picturesque story. An officer wounded in the advance found shelter in the German front line trenches. He saw a German captain ...

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  23. WAR CABLES IN BRIEF

    Allied troops participated in impressive national celebrations in Paris. The British detachment included the household regiments, Highlanders, South Africans, Anzacs ...

    Article : 146 words
  24. WILL ROUMANIA FIGHT?

    Reuter's Bucharest correspondent says:-- "The Austro-German authorities are highly perturbed at the Allied offensive, and are trying to discover Roumania's intentions. The ...

    Article : 62 words
  25. CAPTAIN OF THE COO-EES

    Private Albert Nelson, of the Coo-ees, writing from Egypt to his parents at Gligandra, says:-- I met Bill Hitchen (Captain Bill, of the ...

    Article : 137 words
  26. ADMIRATION FOR FRANCE

    General Sir Douglas Haig, on the occasion of the French national celebrations to-day, telegraphed to President Poincare:-- The British Army, fighting side by side ...

    Article : 133 words
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  28. FOR WOUNDED ANZACS

    Queen Mary and Prince George visited an entertainment at Portland Place arranged by Lord Blyth for wounded Australians at Harefield Park. The Queen spoke to each soldier ...

    Article : 168 words
  29. STOP-PRESS NEWS

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