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Advertising : 87 wordsIt is understood that all the forts on the Asiatic sale of the Dardanelles have been silenced. The lighting at Krithia continues, and ...
Article : 83 wordsIt is stated that 33 arm corps of which 10 are composed of German soldiers, occupy 200-mile front, from Opatow (southern Poland) to Kolomea (near the Bukovina ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Germans carried out their retreat across the Yser Canal on Sunday night swiftly and secretly. The French occupied their positions on Monday. The ground was ...
Article : 173 wordsThe Prime Minister, Mr. A. Fisher, this afternoon confirmed the report that Italy had declared war on Austria and Germany. ...
Article : 110 wordsA communique states: The battle on the left tank of the Upper Vistula and on the whole of the Galician front has attained in many districts terrible intensity. We ...
Article : 124 wordsThe "Evening News" correspondent at Athens, under Thuraday's date, states that the Allies having been strongly reinforced attacked in the direction of Killed Bahr. ...
Article : 43 wordsSenator Pearce Minister for Defence, interviewed regarding the report that Italy had decided to intervene in the war, said he balled the decision with delight. Italy ...
Article : 41 wordsA communique states that a dense fog prevails and things are quiet along the whole front. ...
Article : 21 wordsA further report from Athens states that the British operating at Krithia and the troops advancing from Gaba Tepeh carried out a series of gallant attacks on Tuesday ...
Article : 122 wordsThe Chamber of Deputies was crowded upon the opening of the Italian Parliament in view of the great national crisis. Of the 480 deputies, Signor Giolliti was ...
Article : 122 wordsThe Germans near the Aisne at Artols ordered a field to be ploughed up, thus destroying corn which they themselves had sown and hoped to reap. ...
Article : 31 wordsAn Austrian communique claims that the Austro-Germans have captured Sleniawa and forced a crossing over the San, capturing 7000 prisoners and eight guns. ...
Article : 65 wordsA Berlin communique claims that fighting north of Ypres resulted in the Germans' favour, the English attacks south of Neuve Chapelle were repulsed and the Germans ...
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Advertising : 79 wordsThe body of a man was found on the railway station at Petersham early last night, near the overhead bridge. The skull was fractured, and the right log was out ...
Article : 60 wordsThe report adds that a London doctor, writing from the Dardanelles, states that he has not heard of any cases of mutilation before death, but has hoard of many ...
Article : 34 wordsThe "Times" military correspondent asserts that no German offensive in France on a large scale is practicable before the end of July and not then if the Russians hold ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Official Press Bureau in a communique reports that steady progress has been made daily in the Dardunelles to the 17th instant. The enemy has lost very heavily. ...
Article : 133 wordsMr. Ebenezer Vickery, eldest son of the late ebenezer Vickery, M.L.C., died suddently last night, aged 59 years. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe Italian Green Book states that Austria, in exchange for her concession demanded that Italy should maintain a benevolent neutrality, and allow Austria a ...
Article : 362 wordsThe British further advanced on Tuesday night at La Quinque and at Rue D'Ouvert. The troops have since been entrenching. ...
Article : 39 wordsThe directors of Randwick Asylum have offered to provide space accommodation for 300 wounded or otherwise sick soldiers returning from the war. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Pelaw-Main miners yesterday expressed dissatisfaction in connection with the use in the mine on the previous day of a locally manufactured ex[?]ive. Indeed, be great ...
Article : 284 wordsAmelia Boyce, a single woman, was committed for trial by the City Coroner on a charge of wilful murder. The woman was the mother of an infant, Emily Boyce, whose ...
Article : 133 wordsThe 700 Germans who were practically annihilated after surrendering to the British near Richebourg recently had taken refuge in a big farm. When this was ...
Article : 86 wordsIt is reported in German naval circles that German has lost seventeen submarines since February 18th (the day when the so-called blockade of Britain was ...
Article : 49 wordsNewspapers state that the Allies have occupied Killed Bahr (on the western side of the Narrows). The enemy's sharpshooters painted their ...
Article : 47 wordsThe steamer Dumeree was torpedoed off the coast of Cornwall. The crew were saved. The steamer Dunfries was torpedoed off ...
Article : 64 wordsKing George, accompanied by Earl Kitchener, visited the Elswick shipbuilding yards, and was accorded a great reception by the workmen. ...
Article : 29 words"Early Bird's" tips for to-morrow's meeting at Rosehill are:— Hurdles.—Demand. Kurnalpi, Jack Rice. Auburn Handicap.—Silver Steel, Bob ...
Article : 130 wordsThe Allies have bombarded Adalia and Halicanassus, also Phenica, opposite Castellorizo in Asiatic Turkey. During the bombardment of Adall 300 ...
Article : 39 wordsMr. Lloyd George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, speaking in the House of Commons, stated that 2,000,000 persons were employed in the manufacture of war munitions for ...
Article : 34 wordsThe "Pall Mall Gazette," commenting on the loss of the Australian submarine AE2, says:—"No incident more thoroughly exemplifies Australia's thoroughness in the ...
Article : 42 wordsThe following office-bearers of the Pelaw-Main Miners' Lodge have been nominated for the ensuing quarter:—Chairman, W. Thompson and W. Charlton; treasurer, D. ...
Article : 112 wordsIt is announced that General Bridges, Commander-in-Chief of the Australian Expeditionary Forces, has died of wounds. The Minister for Defence, Senator Pearce, ...
Article : 228 wordsThe Engineers' Society has refused to allow the Glasgow Armament Committee to employ clerks and other unemployed at the making of shells for the army. ...
Article : 33 wordsLord Mersey has opened a special inquiry into the sinking of the steamer Falaba. The Solicitor-General emphasised the shameful crime of sinking an unarmed and ...
Article : 37 wordsSir George Reid, in concluding his reply for Australia to the Mother Country's expression of gratitude at the Guild Hall meeting yesterday, said that Australian statesmen ...
Article : 198 wordsArrangements have been made for the closing of five minor shipbuilding yards on the Clyde so as to utilise the men for Government work. ...
Article : 41 wordsThe notification by the Chief Secretary prohibiting smoking at picture shows is not received kindly by local patrons of those popular places of amusement. Patrons have ...
Article : 101 wordsThe weather information received at 9 a.m. to-day at the West Maitland Telegraph Station reported fined at all stations. ...
Article : 22 wordsA German submarine blow up the trawler Chrysolate off Rumaird Head. The crew were picked up by a passing steamer. ...
Article : 27 wordsOn the motion of the Adjournment of the House of Commons last night, Mr. Ellis Griffith (Liberal), and Mr. Catheart Wason (Independent Liberal), advocated ...
Article : 58 wordsNew South Wales: Fine but cloudy, cool night frosts, and isolated showers, chiefly near the Murray; south-west winds. ...
Article : 24 wordsSir,—Will you allow me to call the attention of the municipal authorities to the straying stock nuisance. I [?] to have a plot of ground under vegetables, and have ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 wordsThe German Keupferie, who was being tried for espionage, and who committed suicide in Brixton prison, hanged himself from the ventilator with a scarf. He left a ...
Article : 118 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day, the Prime Minister, Mr. Fisher, stated that the Governor-General had received the following message from Sir Ian Hamilton:— ...
Article : 81 wordsThe "Daily News" says Mr. Churchill carried the War Council with him on the question of the Dardanelles operations. The Cabinet was committed by the movement of ...
Article : 189 wordsMr. F. J. Barden, hon. secretary of the Maitland Musical Society, intimates in this issue that donations of sweets to be sold at the patriotic concerts on Monday and ...
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Advertising : 100 wordsIn some cases anti-foreign outbreaks have occurred at Lisbon. Houses belonging to foreigners have been pillaged. A number of Spanlards have been killed. ...
Article : 100 wordsSir,—May I ask the favour of a little space in your columns to announce to the public that in view of the business establishments closing on Monday next it has ...
Article : 81 wordsProbate has been granted of the will of the late Mr. John Wheeler, ex-general manger of the Newcastle-Wallsend Coal Company, who died on April 18 last. Testator ...
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Advertising : 19 wordsThe Minister for Works states that his department has recently completed a bridge over Boggy Creek at Ganmain which is the first of its kind designed and constructed by ...
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The Maitland Daily Mercury (NSW : 1894 - 1939), Fri 21 May 1915, Page 5
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