The intensely interesting battle position continues to be the one great topic. Events are moving so fast that it is difficult to keep pace with them, but a ...
Article : 843 wordsThe Air Ministry reports:—Despite the thunderstorms we last night raided an aerodrome and railway junction at Ehrange. We caused a fire, which did ...
Article : 188 wordsField-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, in his latest report, says:—There has been continuous fighting on the battle front northward of the ...
Article : 508 wordsGerman official—A British attack northward of the Ancre was begun on Tuesday. It continued in full force and extended northward of Albert as far as ...
Article : 125 wordsMr. Beach Thomas, the "Daily Mail" correspondent, says that the British advance jeopardises the German salient in the vicinity of Albert. The capture ...
Article : 72 wordsFrench reports show that the rapidity of General Mangin's advance in a heavy mist threw the enemy into confusion, to which heavy air attacks contributed. ...
Article : 144 wordsMilitary experts in Paris recognise that the British have the hardest task in the present battle. The enemy has evidently decided to stand at all costs against the ...
Article : 174 wordsIn a report to one British War Office Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig says:—During the day we pressed our attacks vigorously and successfully on more ...
Article : 135 wordsReuter's correspondent at American headquarters telegraphs:—The enemy is feeling the effects of our prolonged bombardment. Our ...
Article : 119 wordsReuter's correspondent at the French headquarters, telegraphing last evening, said:—The pursuit of the Germans was ...
Article : 267 wordsThe British Air Ministry (reports:—Our squadrons dropped eight tons of bombs on Thursday night on aerodromes at Olparsweiler, setting fire to several large ...
Article : 92 wordsThousands of war prisoners and Belgians are employed in strengthening the fortifications of the Meuse, suggesting that the Germans fear they may be driven back ...
Article : 47 wordsMr. Perry Robinson, "The Times" correspondent, says:—The depth of the Moyennville Beaumont gain is 3000 to 5000 yards on the ...
Article : 258 wordsThe British troops are now within two miles of Bapaume. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe British and Australians between Lihons and the Somme progressed well to-day, taking over 1000 prisoners. ...
Article : 27 wordsDealing with aviation results on the western front Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig says:—Our men had a busy and successful day on Thursday. Our airmen ...
Article : 116 wordsThis morning the Australians again engaged in an attack north of the River Somme. On August 8 the main attack was ...
Article : 493 wordsFrench communique:—Between the Matz and the Oise there are violent artillety actions. We crossed the Divette during the day in the Evricourt region. ...
Article : 194 wordsReuter's correspondent at French headquarters, telegraphing on the evening of August 22, gives a graphic battle picture. He says that General Mangin's ...
Article : 264 wordsReuter's correspondent at French headquarters telegraphs:—Accounts of the capture of Beanvraignes by the troops of General ...
Article : 118 wordsMr. Ward Price telegraphs:—An Austrian night raider dropped a bomb within a yard from the dugout of Dannunzio, the famous Italian. The bomb did not ...
Article : 117 wordsThe ill-fated town of Bspaume is the goal towards which the Allies are ad vancing. It was first badly damaged, when the enemy early in the war blew their way through it. Last year the A ustralians helped in winning it back, but it was lost again in the great Ger man offensive of this year. Now it is b eing retaken by the Allies, so that it has been "blown to bits" several times. This picture shows an Australian patrol passing through the wreckage in ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 112 wordsMajor-General Sir Godttey Paine has been appointed Inspector-General of the Royal Air Force and an additional member of the Air Council; Major-General ...
Article : 57 wordsInformation available in London at 3 o'clock to-day was that General Rawlinson's Fourth Army had gained all objectives. They captured the high ground ...
Article : 177 wordsInterviewed by Reuter, Mr. W. F. Mi[?]sey, Prime Minister of New Zealand, [?] plied to the demand made by Dr. Solf (German Colonial Minister) that ...
Article : 152 wordsField-Marshal von Hindenburg, while reviewing the Third Guards Regiment on the anniversary of the storming of St. Privat in 1870, said:— ...
Article : 183 wordsTelegraphing from The Hague. "The Times" correspondent says that the "Frankfurter Zeitung's correspondent at Moscow, referring to the wholesale ...
Article : 118 wordsReuter's correspondent at British headquarters, telegraphing to-day, says:—Reattackin this morning we captured Bray, which is an important position. We ...
Article : 137 wordsThe ultimate aim of General Foch's strategic plan in the present series of battles is the subject of much speculation alike is London and Paris. Broadly, ...
Article : 384 wordsOn a glorious summer day the heights north of the Somme are shimmering with intense heat like our own western planes. The troops, who attacked this ...
Article : 467 wordsMr. Perry Robinson, "The Times" correspondent, states:—The British are attacking everywhere between Arras and Lihons on a 28-mile ...
Article : 393 wordsFrench communique:—In the region of Lassigny and between the Oise and the Aisne the night was marked by fairly lively artillerying. ...
Article : 61 wordsColonel Dr. Arthur Lynch (Australian member of the House of Commons), in a recruiting appeal, says that he aims at forming a brigade of Irishmen. He ...
Article : 81 wordsAn Italian official communique states:—We have captured the villages of Rivalta and Sasso-Stefani in the Brenta Valley. ...
Article : 33 wordsFrench communique:—Between the Ailette and the Aisne we made progress south of Crecy an Mont. We took 100 prisoners. ...
Article : 72 wordsField-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports: We made progress in the Albert sector during the night, taking prisoners. The attack was resumed early this ...
Article : 115 wordsReporting to the War Office, to-day, Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig said:—Fighting is proceeding on practically the whole of the front between Lihons (west ...
Article : 105 wordsFrench eastern communique:—There is more active artillerying on the Servian front. The enemy activity in Alba[?] has ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Dutch Foreign Secretary has issued the finding of the enquiry by the Dutch Shipping Council with regard to the sinking of the hospital ship ...
Article : 108 wordsIn a leading article "The Times" says:—The whole line is ablaze from Ypres to the east of Rheims, except in the La ...
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Advertising : 206 wordsA French communique received this afternoon says:—During the night there were violent bombardments between Bauvraignes and ...
Article : 98 wordsGeneral Byng's army captured practically all its objectives, which did not include Bapaume, taking 3000 prisoners. The captures exceed the total British ...
Article : 106 wordsItalian official:—In Albania the enemy has renewed, strong attacks from the lower Semeni to the heights of Mali to Morice. He was repulsed and ...
Article : 70 wordsGeneral Sir H. S. Rawlinson to-day made a fresh attack south of the Somme on a front of seven miles, penetrated two miles, and took 1500 prisoners. ...
Article : 57 wordsThe city editor of "The Times" states that the announcement of Mr. Holman concerning economy in loan expenditure is certainly sound policy from every ...
Article : 50 wordsA Johannesburg correspondent states that Bunting, Tinker, and Hanscombe, together with a batch of natives, all described as Socialists, have been ...
Article : 51 wordsA semi-official report says that enemy is in full retreat on both sides of the Oise between the Matz and the Aisne on a front of 30 miles. Our light ...
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Advertising : 43 wordsThe Amsterdam correspondent of the "Morning Post" states that the Dutch Government has proposed the resumption of economic negotiations. ...
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Daily Herald (Adelaide, SA : 1910 - 1924), Mon 26 Aug 1918, Page 5
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