General Sir Douglas Haig reports on Saturday evening:—Fighting to-day was principally on our extreme right flank, with further important successes. ...
Article : 643 wordsThe latest French communique states:— Despite the continuous rain and fog our troops northward of the Somme attacked the village of Hardecourt and a knoll ...
Article : 198 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs, the correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle," telegraphs:—I watched the Britishers going into assault at Fricourt. They picked poppies and ...
Article : 748 wordsAn Italian communique states: We are consolidating our positions on the Upper Astico, and pushing forward towards the enemy's lines. ...
Article : 150 wordsA meeting of Unionist members of Parliament was held at the Carlton Club to discuss the proposals for the settlement of the Irish difficulty. Mr. Bonar Law, the ...
Article : 116 wordsThere is now a formidable Russian force within thirty-five miles of Lemberg. Already the whole of the Galician railway is cut off from Southern Hungary. ...
Article : 171 wordsThe Premier would not change either his holiday plan to suitably fit in with the opening of Parliament, or the opening of Parliament to fit in with his holiday ...
Article : 1,382 wordsA cable message was received from Lieutenant Norman Morriss yesterday, stating that he was in London, and in good health. It is presumed that he is ...
Article : 75 wordsOfficial intimation has been received by Mrs. Amour, of Hamilton, that her son has been admitted to the 3rd General Hospital, London, severely wounded. ...
Article : 36 wordsA Note from the United States to Mexico states that America is ready to exchange views immediately as to a practical plan to remove and finally prevent the ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Rome correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" reports that during the recent successful operations on Monte Pasubio three Austrian battalians were ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 wordsThe following casualties among Australians in the British forces have been notified:— Captain Gerald Neame, or the East ...
Article : 77 wordsBetween Belloy and Estrees the Bavarian 16th Division suffered seriously. During six successive assaults the French light batteries and machine guns ...
Article : 56 wordsThe latest communique states:—The Russians on the Lower Styr, after the battle, occupied the line from Gorodok to Grouslatin. ...
Article : 187 wordsThe Australian Commonwealth has taken over the steamers Strathbeg, 4338 tons, and Dalton Hall, 3534 tons. It is expected that three further ...
Article : 36 wordsComforts will again be packed and despatched to the War Chest, for the 17th Battalion, this month. Anyone wishing to send private parcels, according to War ...
Article : 155 wordsAn Austrian communique says: We repulsed several attacks in the Monfalcone sector, on the Tsonzo, and also between Zima Dieci and Monte Cebio, southward ...
Article : 38 wordsThe United States wheat yield in estimated at 750 million bushels. The oat yield is estimated at 1317 million bushels. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that a Bavarian captain who was taken prisoner in Picardy said that everything possible was done to ...
Article : 98 wordsThe son of Admiral Bosanquet, formerly Governor of South Australia, has been killed at the front. ...
Article : 25 wordsSenator Pearce, the Minister for Defence, stated yesterday that he had no official notification in regard to wounded officers of the British Army being ...
Article : 346 wordsThe correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" in Athens has had an interview with M. Venizelos, the Greek statesman. ...
Article : 207 wordsThe General Steam Navigation Company's Gannet, 1127 tons, of London, was torpedoed and sunk, although the vessel was unarmed. ...
Article : 44 wordsThe 30th Battalion brooches are not yet available, owing to the difficulty in procuring a good purple colouring. Names of ladies desiring one of the brooches may ...
Article : 101 wordsThe "Morning Post's" correspondent in Petrograd states that all the easternmost routes of the enemy's retreat across the Carpathians into Hungary are now held ...
Article : 64 wordsThere have been further riots in Munich, due to exasperation at the enormous Bavarian casualties, and also the prices of food. ...
Article : 37 wordsSeven men have been released from prison at Ruhleben, and, with 11 women and children, traversed Flushing towards England. ...
Article : 83 wordsUp to midday on Saturday the votes recorded for the French flag were:—Walsh Island employees 3321, sewer workers 3270, sulphide employees 3090, police 2956, ...
Article : 168 wordsDetails of Sir Douglas Haig's now offensive are eagerly awaited. The opinion of military experts is that the first stage of the battle is ended, and that after a ...
Article : 295 wordsThe "Morning Post's" Petrograd, correspondent states that Russian airship has made a satisfactory attack on the railway station at Skobeloffcamp, 16 miles west of ...
Article : 27 wordsThe "Dagens Nyhe Der" says that Britain accepts the guarantees of the new Swedish commercial law concerning reports. ...
Article : 39 wordsA great panic prevails in Galicia Many of the inhabitants have taken refuge in Budapest. The Germans are still reinforcing ...
Article : 52 wordsThe committee appointed by the Secretary of State for Home Affairs recommends that there should be regulations compelling every war charity to register. ...
Article : 98 wordsThe Russo-Japanese agreement has been confirmed. A Japanese newspaper summary telegraphed to America states that if a third ...
Article : 169 wordsMr. and Mrs. A. A. Gaudin, of 34 Queen-street, Cook's Hill, entertained a number of friends at the Honeysuckle Hall, Cook's Hill on Saturday night, the occasion ...
Article : 93 wordsWork on the South Australian section of the trans-Australian railway has been stopped by Mr. O'Malley, Minister for Home Affairs, because 40 clerks at Port ...
Article : 573 wordsA German communique states:—The Russians continued their operations against General von Hindenburg, but were repulsed south of Lake Narocz. ...
Article : 79 wordsGerman aeroplanes bombed the open town of Lure, in the east of France, near the German border. Eleven women and children were killed, ...
Article : 45 wordsGeneral Lake reports that marauders in the pay of the Turks caused some trouble on the Tigris. The general situation is unchanged. The ...
Article : 43 wordsThe King has sent a message to Sir Douglas Haig requesting him to convey his Majesty's sincere congratulations to the troops on the results achieved in the ...
Article : 70 wordsMr. J. A. Wood, of Newcastle, who recently offered, to form a "sports" battalion to proceed to the front, has received the following communication from ...
Article : 128 wordsAn Austrian communique states:—We withdrew from the Styr salient northward to Kelke, to previously allotted positions. The enemy pressed after us at some ...
Article : 105 wordsColonol Gaedke, writing in "Vorwaerts," says:—Fourteen million men are fighting. America and Japan's help precipitated events. ...
Article : 38 wordsTravellers state that as a retaliation in the Allied bombardment of [?] the leading British residents in Constantinople have been interned at Urfa, a ...
Article : 55 wordsLord Esher, writing from France to a Scottish correspondent, urges the people to throw every ounce into the scale. "The game," he says, "is going fast in ...
Article : 93 wordsA Russian submarine sank the German steamer Dorita in the Baltic. The crow have been landed in Sweden. ...
Article : 26 wordsA communique reveals an exciting story of the rescue of the men of the French submarine La Fourche, which last month, after the torpedoing of the Italian ...
Article : 110 wordsThe ceremony of the unvelling and dedicating of a brass memorial to the memory of the officers and men of the 13th Battalion who fell on Gallipoli was ...
Article : 223 wordsA message from Amsterdam states that Prince Wedel, under Herr von Bethmann-Hollweg's auspices, has formed a national committee, advocating an honourable and ...
Article : 71 wordsThe boot trade is at present engaged in the manufacture of nine million pairs of boots for the Russian troops. ...
Article : 25 wordsMr. F. G. Kellaway, M.P, speaking to his constituents at Bedford, said that the[?] were now 90 arsenals in Britain, and the war workers numbered 3,500,000, ...
Article : 78 wordsThe export of jute bugs from the United Kingdom will be prohibited after July 17th. ...
Article : 22 wordsA Berlin communique states: There have been lively engagements on both sides of the Somme all night long, but they did not take a course unfavourable ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Budapest correspondent of the "Morning Post" reports exciting scenes occurred in the Hungarian Chamber yesterday, when many members shouted at ...
Article : 137 wordsThe attempt to hold an anti-conscription meeting in the Domain this afternoon was a failure. Several thousands of people assembled ...
Article : 164 wordsKing George received the Dominion members of Parliament yesterday afternoon. King George, addressing his visitors, ...
Article : 455 wordsThe French press unanimously applauds the appointment of Mr. Lloyd George as Secretary of State for War. The "Daily Chronicle" predicts that Mr. ...
Article : 76 wordsIt is reported at Bradford that the idea of the Government's purchase of the British wool clip originated with Mr. Hughes, the Prime Minister of Australia. ...
Article : 105 wordsThe "Frankfurter Zeitung" says: "We are all aware that the military situation is critical. "The proper utilisation of our forces ...
Article : 49 wordsJoseph Ashton, a member of a firm of solicitors, Messrs. Fleming, Boucaut, and Ashton, was found dead hanging by the neck from a strap attached to the frame ...
Article : 89 wordsThe "Evening Sun" expects a great slump in munition making in America, as the Ailies are new self-sufficient. The American munition factories after ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Board of Trade appeals to traders in the United Kingdom, in deference to Australian wishes, to abstain from the use of the word "Anzac" for trade purposes. ...
Article : 36 wordsSenator Pearce, the Minister for Defence, stated yesterday that Germans interned in the Commonwealth are treated according to the principles of international ...
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), Mon 10 Jul 1916, Page 5
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