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  2. WAR IN THE WEST REVIEW OF WEEK'S OPERATIONS

    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 ...

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  3. BIRDMEN'S BOMBS THE GERMANS HARRIED

    The 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 words
  4. TRIPLE ALLIED THRUST BLAZING FROM YPRES TO RHEIMS

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, in his latest report, says:—There has been continuous fighting on the battle front northward of the ...

    Article : 508 words
  5. THE GERMAN STORY.

    German 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 words
  6. ADVANCE TOWARDS ALBERT.

    Mr. Beach Thomas, the "Daily Mail" correspondent, says that the British advance jeopardises the German salient in the vicinity of Albert. The capture ...

    Article : 72 words
  7. ENEMY COMFOUNDED.

    French 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 words
  8. WILL FIGHT FOR BAPAUME.

    Military 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 ...

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  9. PROGRESS ON FRIDAY.

    In 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 words
  10. CONSTANT FIRE.

    Reuter's correspondent at American headquarters telegraphs:—The enemy is feeling the effects of our prolonged bombardment. Our ...

    Article : 119 words
  11. IN HOT PURSUIT.

    Reuter's correspondent at the French headquarters, telegraphing last evening, said:—The pursuit of the Germans was ...

    Article : 267 words
  12. AERODROMES AND STATIONS FIRED

    The 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 words
  13. FORTIFYING THE MEUSE.

    Thousands of war prisoners and Belgians are employed in strengthening the fortifications of the Meuse, suggesting that the Germans fear they may be driven back ...

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  14. WINNING THE AREAS RAILWAY.

    Mr. Perry Robinson, "The Times" correspondent, says:—The depth of the Moyennville Beaumont gain is 3000 to 5000 yards on the ...

    Article : 258 words
  15. THREATENING BAPAUME.

    The British troops are now within two miles of Bapaume. ...

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  16. CAPTURE OF 1000 PRISONERS.

    The British and Australians between Lihons and the Somme progressed well to-day, taking over 1000 prisoners. ...

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  17. BRITISH FLYERS BUSY.

    Dealing 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 words
  18. HALLOWED GROUND AMZACS ADVANCING

    This morning the Australians again engaged in an attack north of the River Somme. On August 8 the main attack was ...

    Article : 493 words
  19. FURTHER FRENCH PROGRESS.

    French 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 words
  20. MANGIN'S SWIFT ADVANCE.

    Reuter'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 words
  21. FEARLESS FRENCHMEN.

    Reuter's correspondent at French headquarters telegraphs:—Accounts of the capture of Beanvraignes by the troops of General ...

    Article : 118 words
  22. DANNUNZIO'S REVENGE.

    Mr. 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 words
  23. THE RUINS OF BAPAUME

    The 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]

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  24. NEW BRITISH APPOINTMENTS.

    Major-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 words
  25. DRIVE OF THREE ARMIES.

    Information 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 words
  26. GERMANY DETESTED

    Interviewed 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 words
  27. MILLIONS OF MEDALS

    Field-Marshal von Hindenburg, while reviewing the Third Guards Regiment on the anniversary of the storming of St. Privat in 1870, said:— ...

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  28. REIGN OF TERROR

    Telegraphing from The Hague. "The Times" correspondent says that the "Frankfurter Zeitung's correspondent at Moscow, referring to the wholesale ...

    Article : 118 words
  29. BRITISH CAPTURE BRAY.

    Reuter's correspondent at British headquarters, telegraphing to-day, says:—Reattackin this morning we captured Bray, which is an important position. We ...

    Article : 137 words
  30. FOCH'S STRATEGY.

    The 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 words
  31. THE CAPTURE OF BRAY.

    On 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 words
  32. BRITISH ATTACK EVERYWHERE.

    Mr. Perry Robinson, "The Times" correspondent, states:—The British are attacking everywhere between Arras and Lihons on a 28-mile ...

    Article : 393 words
  33. LIVELY ARTILLERY.

    French communique:—In the region of Lassigny and between the Oise and the Aisne the night was marked by fairly lively artillerying. ...

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  34. RECRUITING IRISHMEN

    Colonel 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 words
  35. ITALIAN SUCCESS

    An Italian official communique states:—We have captured the villages of Rivalta and Sasso-Stefani in the Brenta Valley. ...

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  36. FRENCH PROGRESS AT CRECY.

    French communique:—Between the Ailette and the Aisne we made progress south of Crecy an Mont. We took 100 prisoners. ...

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  37. [?]4,000 PRISONERS CAPTURED.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports: We made progress in the Albert sector during the night, taking prisoners. The attack was resumed early this ...

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  38. BRITISH PROGRESS.

    Reporting 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 words
  39. THE BALKANS THEATRE ENEMY MORE ACTIVE IN ALBANIA.

    French eastern communique:—There is more active artillerying on the Servian front. The enemy activity in Alba[?] has ...

    Article : 60 words
  40. THE KONINGIN REGENTES

    The 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 words
  41. THE BLAZE OF BATTLE.

    In 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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  43. VIOLENT BOMBARDMENT.

    A French communique received this afternoon says:—During the night there were violent bombardments between Bauvraignes and ...

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  44. 3000 PRISONERS CAPTURED.

    General Byng's army captured practically all its objectives, which did not include Bapaume, taking 3000 prisoners. The captures exceed the total British ...

    Article : 106 words
  45. STRONG ATTACKS IN ALBANIA.

    Italian 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 words
  46. TWO BRITISH ATTACKS.

    General 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 words
  47. MISCELLANEOUS CABLES WAR LOAN ECONOMY.

    The 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 words
  48. INCITING THE NATIVES

    A Johannesburg correspondent states that Bunting, Tinker, and Hanscombe, together with a batch of natives, all described as Socialists, have been ...

    Article : 51 words
  49. ENEMY IN FULL RETREAT.

    A 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 ...

    Article : 53 words
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  52. DUTCH AND ECONOMIC RELATIONS.

    The Amsterdam correspondent of the "Morning Post" states that the Dutch Government has proposed the resumption of economic negotiations. ...

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