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Advertising : 467 wordsA Paris communique, issued at midnight, says: During the afternoon our troops brilliantly carried a line of German trenches near Hem Wood, and east of Monacu Farm, capturing 120 prisoners and a 'dozen machine-guns. ...
Article : 91 wordsReuter's correspondent at Petrograd says that the Russian successes southward of Brody brings th Russians within 14 miles of the Tarnopol-Lemberg railway. In consequence of this menace to their communications the Austrians are reported to have begun to fall back from Tarnopol in the direction of Zlotchoff. ...
Article : 147 wordsGeneral Sir Archibald Murray, reporting on the fighting in the Katia district, says:-- Our fire was .of the most effective nature, and the Turkisi. losses in killed and ...
Article : 345 wordsA message from Borne (Switzerland) says that Field-Marshal von Hindenburg has insisted upon the dismissal of a number of high Austrian officers, including General Plianzer and General the Archduke Joseph Ferdinand. ...
Article : 46 wordsAn earlier message says:-- There was violent artillery fighting in the region of Chaulnes. German forces attacking Thiaumont Work were thrown back to their own trenches by our curtain of fire. An enemy attack at Vaux Wood also completely ...
Article : 85 wordsThe activities of persons who are suspected of being spies in the employ of foreign Governments to acquire information regarding the defences of the Panama Canal have ...
Article : 141 wordsReuter's East African correspondent says that General Botha, Prime Minister of South Africa, has inspected the perimeter of General Smuts's lines. He was escorted by a column ...
Article : 185 wordsGeneral Joffre, interviewed by Reuter's correspondent in Paris, said:-- Our enemies are now showing signs of weakening. They are using up their last reserves. I am now certain that victory will be ours. The Commander-in-Chief also said that two-thirds of the German army were ...
Article : 57 wordsGeneral Sir Douglas Haig reported at midnight:-- North and north-east of Pozieres, after a heavy bombardment, the enemy, delivered two determined attacks on our new lines at 4 o'clock in the morning. They entered our lines in some places, but were driven out with many casualties. ...
Article : 105 wordsMr. Massey, representing the London press in Egypt, writing on the 7th regarding the Romani battle, says:-- "Sunset yesterday saw the Turkish ...
Article : 405 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day, the Secretary for War, Mr. Lloyd George, proposed the second reading of the Army Act Amendment Bill, to enable the calling of ...
Article : 120 wordsThe Berlin "Voiles Zeitung says that large numbers of Bulgarians who have been fighting on the eastern front, have been withdrawn to the Balkans. ...
Article : 35 wordsAn earlier report from General Haig says:-- The situation is unchanged. We retain the ground won yesterday. Hostile bombardment between the Ancre and the Somme against the front line and areas at the rear continues. ...
Article : 76 wordsAn official despatch says that there are 130 cases of heat-stroke among the British sick and wounded on board the hospital ship Dongola, which is proceeding from Basra, in ...
Article : 102 wordsIt is officially announced that Lord Wimborne has been re-appointed Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland. Freeman's Journal (Dublin) welcomes the ...
Article : 30 wordsThe artillery preparation for the last Pozieres advance started at dawn, and continued until sunset, levelling the trenches and destroying the shelters of the foe. The ...
Article : 212 wordsThe Rome official communique says:-- The artillery activity continued between the River Adige and the Upper Isonzo River. ...
Article : 82 wordsA German official message says that the Russians from Warsaw are retreating on Praga. Russian newspapers declare that the war ...
Article : 190 wordsIn an interview in the Daily Mail on labor problems after the war, Mr. Hodge, M.P., the leader of the Labor party in the House of Commons, admitted that the trades union ...
Article : 97 wordsAn Austrian official communication issued at Vienna says:-- "An enemy airship, in' flames, fell into the sea off the Isle of Lissa." ...
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Advertising : 199 wordsReuter's correspondent at Amsterdam reports that British prisoners released from the internment camp at Ruhleben state that when Captain Fryatt was taken from ...
Article : 75 wordsReuter's representative in Paris writes:-- The importance that the enemy attached to the recaptured plateau at Pozieres is gaugable from an army order ...
Article : 105 wordsIn the House of Commons Lord Robert Cecil. Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, stated that the United States Embessy had been unable to ...
Article : 67 wordsThe increase in exports for July, as against the figures for that month last year, is £1,048,604. For exports the increase is £11,601,516. ...
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The Sun (Sydney, NSW : 1910 - 1954), Tue 8 Aug 1916, Page 1
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