The sinking of the Medea has greatly aggravated Dutch irritation against Germany. The newspapers declare that the act exceeds all previous acts which have been committed ...
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Article : 35 wordsA communique states: After an energetic engagement, extending over several days, we captured the summit of Hartman's We[?]erkopf (about 10 miles north-west of ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Dutch Minister in Berlin has been requested to demand an explanation of the sinking of the Medea. ...
Article : 28 wordsOssowiec, which is situated 20 miles from the East Prussian frontier, due south of Augustowo, has been bombarded continuously for thirty-four days. The enemy is ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Germans in Poland carry metal knapsacks containing an inflammable liquid. Twenty Russians were burned alive one night. ...
Article : 29 wordsA German communique admits the capture, and says: "We are in possession of the slopes beyond." ...
Article : 23 wordsAccording to the "Petit Journal's" Dutch correspondent, Holland and the United States have signed a treaty for the mutual protection of their colonies. ...
Article : 32 wordsSix French airmen flew over Metz and Strassburg, and dropped bombs on the Frescatz railway station at Metz and the military barracks in Strassburg. All the ...
Article : 67 words"The Times" emphasises Lord Milner's warning, which he made at the banquet of the Royal Colonial Institute on Wednesday. It says:—"The Government's decision to ...
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Article : 47 wordsTravellers report that complete anarchy reigns in Adrianople. ...
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Article : 40 wordsThe official review of the war pays tributes to the ascendancy of the Allied artillery. The French 75's, it says, exceeded all ...
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Article : 38 wordsThe body of the young woman who was cut to pieces on the railway line between Petersham and Lewisham stations early on Saturday morning was identified as that of ...
Article : 273 wordsPrzemysl was provisioned for 40,000 men, but 100,000 men belonging to General Danki's retreating army were shut up in the fortress and were unable to escape. Thus stocks of ...
Article : 49 wordsThe battleship Queen Elizabeth has bombarded the forts from the Gulf of Saros. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe preliminary examination of Kemp, Van Rensburg, and 46 others of the Cape rebels on a charge of treason has been opened. Most of the accused appeared in court ...
Article : 88 wordsThe Germans have transported long-range guns to Smyrna. ...
Article : 15 wordsThe Vienna people and newspapers are very despondent. The "Nene Freie Presse" says:—"We prevented the German Empire from being struck at the heart. We fought ...
Article : 92 wordsIt is officially announced that the British losses in the action at E. Kubri, in the Suez Canal zone, early last week, were three killed and sixteen wounded. The enemy ...
Article : 59 wordsThe police raided the Polish Lutheran Church, where they found 200 Germans and Austrians drilling with dummy rifles. The police declare that an armed rising has ...
Article : 45 wordsRev. Hon. Edward Lyttelton, H.A., D.D., headmaster of Eton College, delivered a "Don't Humiliate Germany" address at St. ...
Article : 113 wordsHorse races will be held at Bishop's Bridge on Saturday next, when liberal prizes will be run for. ...
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Article : 79 wordsA communique issued in Vienna states that after a violent engagement north-east of Czernowitz, the capital of Bukovina, the Austrians drove back superior. Russian forces ...
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Article : 219 wordsCaptain Evans, of the steamship Lizzie, states that he witnessed the torpedoing of the Delmira by the submarine U37. He maintained full speed, and ran over the ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Austrians are fighting with surprising stubbornness in the Carpathians. They are contesting every yard of ground, and are using every expedient to check the Russian ...
Article : 59 wordsTenders are invited by the Dungog Show committee for the right to supply the judges and stewards' luncheon at 2/6 per head guaranteed each day, while the public may be ...
Article : 42 wordsSkilled Government dockyard [?] have been granied an increase of 3/ per week, unskilled workers 2/ per week, and pieceworkers an increase of 7 1/2 per cent. ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Liverpool steamer Vosges has been sunk by shell fire off the Cornish coast. The engineer was killed, and three of the crew were injured by shrapnel. ...
Article : 87 wordsThe weather information received at 9 a.m. to-day at the West Maitland Telegraph Station reported fine and cloudy at all stations. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Norwegian barque Cls, hound from New Caledonia to [?]ggow, was struck by lighting on March 20, when 100 miles from North Cape (N.Z.). Her mainmast ...
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Article : 37 wordsReuter's correspondent at Vienna states that trains full of Bavarian soldiers are continually traversing Hungary for the Carpathians. These almost equal the number of ...
Article : 42 wordsSir John French, referring to the phrase "protracted war," made use of by him in an interview recently, explains that the protraction of the struggle depends entirely upon the ...
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The Maitland Daily Mercury (NSW : 1894 - 1939), Mon 29 Mar 1915, Page 5
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