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Advertising : 270 wordsThe first of the six aeroplane engines that were ordered locally by the Defence department is to [?] delivered to the authorities this week. ...
Article : 223 wordsA Berlin wireless report says that the inventory of the booty taken by the Germans at Kovno is incomplete, but it includes many modern heavy ...
Article : 92 wordsA message from Cettinge states that Austrians violently bombarded Montengrin positions at Penovo [?]. A serious engagement is proceeding at ...
Article : 67 wordsLord Esher (President of the London Territorial Forc[?] Association) has written an interesting letter to the “Glasgow Herald.” ...
Article : 160 wordsRussian warships in the Black Sea again have destroyed Turkish coaling stations and fortifications on the coast of Anatolia, which had ...
Article : 37 wordsA later message from Amsterdam gives more details of the British attack on Zeebrugge. “The British bombardment of Zeebrugge,” it says, ...
Article : 130 wordsMr John Hodge, M.P. (Labor), who is secretary of the British Steel Smelters’ Mill, Iron, and T[?]nplate Workers’ Association, states that ...
Article : 81 words“The situation on the Gulf of Riga and on land is unchanged. “We held up the enemy’s offensive on the Kovarsk-Wilkomir-Kochedary ...
Article : 76 wordsAn audacious robbery was committed at the local Chinese garden yesterday. The Chinese were working some distance from their ...
Article : 163 wordsGeneral von Falbeck, one of the German commanders in France, has issued an order that equipment must not be abandoned on the battlefield. ...
Article : 74 wordsIt will be noted that Reuter’s despatch mentions, in connection with the Turkish shelling of the Allied positions, that “the shells are becoming ...
Article : 268 wordsThe Paris comunique states that very violent fighting has taken place east of North Fecht, in Alsace. The German counter-attacks at Scratchanuelle, ...
Article : 30 words“The garrison at Zeebrugge remained in specially prepared shelters, but the marines at Knocke assembled behind the Grand Hotel, their ...
Article : 116 wordsUnder the new arrangement for expediting the increase of munitions, the control of the Woolwich Arsenal has passed from the War Office to the ...
Article : 41 wordsIt is stated that Servia and Bulgaria are on the eve of an agreement. Servia is willing that the Allies should arbitrate afterwards on the territory to be ...
Article : 70 wordsIt is reported in Petrograd that, in addition to the vessels mentioned previously as having been mentioned by the Germans in the Gulf of Riga naval ...
Article : 47 wordsNews has been received at The Hague that Canadian prisoners in Germany are being given reduced rations in consequence of an allegation that ...
Article : 41 wordsIt is announced officially that the British Government has accepted gratefully the offer of a gift of 100,000 tons of coal made by the ...
Article : 60 wordsThe old Russian battleship Slava (13,516 tons, four 12in guns) put up a fine fight against the enemy’s cruisers. Two of the best German torpedo-boat ...
Article : 120 wordsRotterdam reports that the remains of the Zeppelin which was hit while raiding England on August 9th, and was destroyed subsequently by French ...
Article : 45 wordsIt is announced that Italy has conquered 11000 square miles (1,920,000 acres) of Austrian territory in the Firuili, Cadore, and Trentino districts, ...
Article : 58 wordsWashington announces officially that the American course of action in connection with the sinking of the s.s. Arabic will be determined ...
Article : 226 wordsWhen play ceased on Saturday night in the Gray v. Stevenson billiard match the scores stood :— Stevenson, 8876. ...
Article : 106 wordsForty volunteers from South Africa have arrived in England. The majority of the men took part in the conquest of German South-west ...
Article : 38 wordsThe “London Gazette” on Monday announced that a number of Victoria Crosses had been awarded as under : Corporal Issy Smith (Manchester ...
Article : 315 wordsThe Socialist newspaper, “Volkrecht,” of Zurich (Switzerland) publishes a memorial, which Germany suppressed, presented to the Reichstag by ...
Article : 218 wordsThere were 164 aspirants for enlistment yesterday despite the inclement weather in the metropolis, and 116 men were accepted as fit for ...
Article : 132 wordsThere are at present 30,000 alien enemies interned in the United Kingdom. ...
Article : 16 wordsIt is estimated that the German force which attempted to land on the shores of the Gulf of Riga at Pernow in four huge barges comprised a ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Dedeagatch (Bulgaria) correspondent of “The Times” says that the last Turkish Cabinet meeting held under Prince Said Halim, who ...
Article : 121 wordsTo honor the part played by the British submarines in the recent naval actions in the Baltic, the Petrograd crowds on Sunday made an ...
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Advertising : 789 wordsThe Danish Legation at Berlin has telegraphed to Copenhagen that the German Foreign Minister (Herr von Jagow) expresses Germany’s regrets, ...
Article : 95 wordsIt is rumored freely in Berlin that the position of the Turks is becoming desperate, owing to the shortage of ammunition. ...
Article : 52 wordsMessages received in New York from Berlin indicate that German official spokesmen are seeking to allay the American irritation. ...
Article : 169 wordsA dastardly act was discovered in time to avert the destruction of the south-western mail near Marrar. Just before the arrival of the mail train, ...
Article : 100 wordsFlying Corps Lieut. W. A. Burn, a New Zealander, who was attached to the British force in the Persian Gulf, is missing. He is believed to have ...
Article : 32 wordsReports received by the American Association of Commerce, the headquarters of which are at New York, regarding food supplies in Germany have ...
Article : 98 wordsTwo train-loads of Australian and New Zealand wounded soldiers arrived in London on Monday. Some of the men had participated ...
Article : 69 wordsThe National Revictualling committee, at Havre, the temporary Belgian capital in France, has learned from the Spanish and United States Ministers at ...
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Advertising : 76 wordsFree samples of the new laxative, Pinkettes, containing sufiicient to give it a satisfactory trial will be sent to any reader of the Ballarat “Echo” ...
Article : 123 wordsMr W. J. Bryan late Secretary of State, has appealed to the New York newspapers, asking them to warn United States subjects not to travel by ...
Article : 32 wordsThere are several points of interest about the news to hand from the Dardanelles recently. In the first place, the whole tenor of the despatches ...
Article : 176 wordsTwenty Austrian marines, belonging to the guard of the Austrian legation at Pekin, entered a British-owned picture theatre, where a film showing ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Ocean liner Diomed (4672 tons, registered at Liverpool) has been sunk by a German submarine Her commander, Captain Myles, ...
Article : 49 wordsA Turkish communique received through Amsterdam states that a British detachment was attacked near Arike, on the River Euphrates, heavy ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 wordsThe South African Labor Congress, now in session at Johannesburg, on Saturday considered a war motion, which was tho cause of an ...
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Advertising : 148 wordsIt is quite useless to attempt to estimate the numerical strength of the respective forces— anything that could be said in that direction would be the ...
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The Evening Echo (Ballarat, Vic. : 1914 - 1918), Wed 25 Aug 1915, Page 1
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