The Deutschland left port, this morning. A newspaper launch followed the submarine for ten miles, and the vessel, was last seen heading for Nantucket Point, the tug still ...
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Advertising : 156 wordsGeneral Sir Douglas Haig reports that as the result of Thursday's operations we have extended our front from Beaufort eastwards, along the north bank of the Ancre. ...
Article : 93 wordsThe result of the second day's Melbourne Conferences was received with mixed feelings by the Maitland miners. Judging by the expressions of leading miners here, the ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Serbo-Allied forces are closing in on Monastir on two sides. The Serbs are carrying out a flanking movement from an easterly bend in the Cherna River. The Allied ...
Article : 124 wordsA later message from New London states that the Deutschland has returned to dock, having rammed and sunk the tug Scott, which accompanied her for a distance of 12 ...
Article : 185 wordsThe coal crisis is looked upon locally us being virtually at an end. The best informed miners hold the opinion that the ballot will give a majority of from two to three to one ...
Article : 153 wordsThe correspondent of the "Messagero" at Salonika reports that the Allied offensive in Macedonia is becoming more intense at Monastir, which is threatened ...
Article : 117 wordsAustralian wounded men emphasise the difficulties at present faced in fighting in the mud, which is indescribable. Wounded men have to be conveyed by sledges and one ...
Article : 80 wordsExperts from the Verdun front agree that the tanks by reducing the machine gun and other strong positions haves saved at least twenty thousand men. ...
Article : 29 wordsIn connection with the present difficulty in ]obtaining supplies of fuel, the Tramway Department announces that, commencing from Sunday next, the tramway services between ...
Article : 99 wordsAnother message from New London states that the damage to the Deutschland is apparently slight; but a full examination will be made before the Submarine's voyage is ...
Article : 31 wordsA Serbian official report states that the enemy's counter attacks completely failed. The Bulagars withdrew to the River Bistritza. We took 300 prisoners. ...
Article : 73 wordsA Berne message states that the Kaiser visited the Ancre front, and thanked the Prussian Guards for their heroism at Beaucourt. ...
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Advertising : 266 wordsIn an impassioned speech in the Assembley. Mr. Holman last night replied to the voulume of criticism that had been levelled against him and his Government during the debate. ...
Article : 605 wordsA Reuter's message from Vancouver states that the injuries to the Deutschland consist of a twisted stein and a hole 20 inches square. The superintendent of the ...
Article : 73 wordsAn official communique states that there is relative calm on the whole front. Two enemy aeroplanes were shot down in our lines, and the aviators taken prisoners. Fifty-four air ...
Article : 85 wordsA "Times" leader says:—The Ancre victory does not lesson the necessity for increased man-power, because everything indicates that Germany is devoting the winter ...
Article : 125 wordsA "Gazette" was issued yesterday announcing that it had been decided to shut off all electrical power in Sydney at midnight on Sunday. All private lighting would be shut ...
Article : 65 wordsAn Italian official report states that heavy fighting continues at San Marco. We repulsed three determined night attacks, but the enemy renewed the attacks in the morning, and ...
Article : 57 wordsThe British Admiralty reports that aeroplanes and seaplanes dropped a considerable weight of bombs, with good results, on docks and shipping at Ostend and Zeebrugge this ...
Article : 75 wordsA further cartailment of transit services has been rendered necessary by the continuance of the coal trouble. According to the amended time table the principal alterations ...
Article : 257 wordsA Roumanian communique says:—We repulsed violent enemy attacks in the Predeal and Dragoslavele regions, with heavy losses. We were compelled to withdraw slightly in ...
Article : 74 wordsA Reuter's message states that the Entenlo proposal of a neutral zone between the Royalists and Nationalists in Greece has been accepted in principle. ...
Article : 38 wordsBaron Durian is visiting Berlin, and it is stated that he is conferring with the Chancellor as to whether it is wise to risk a rupture with the United States by continuing ...
Article : 64 wordsColonel-Chaplain Holden, Methodist Chaplain-General, who has returned from a visit to Australians at the front, emphasises the necessity for more chaplains to act as ...
Article : 123 wordsA Russian communique states that the enemy has occupied the village of Liresht, and in the Kimpolung region the Roumanians evacuated the village of Tirgujilin, in the ...
Article : 35 wordsSir Wilfrid Laurier vigorously denounces the Government speeches made to-day favouring increasing duty on British made goods. Sir Wilfrid declares that this is ...
Article : 44 wordsMr. Bourchier, "Times" correspondent at Bucharest, reports that two new German divisions are operating in the jiut Valley, commanded by General Schmidt. In the ...
Article : 42 wordsGeneral Smuts, Commander of the British forces, operating in East Africa, in expressing thanks to the troops which were returning to South Africa, said the hoped they would ...
Article : 53 wordsThe latest Roumanian retirement indicates that by a great flanking movement the mans are endeavouring to compol the Roumanians to evacuate territory further west, ...
Article : 36 wordsMr. Fleming, U.S. Consul at Edinburgh, reports that British efforts to extend with Russia include the teaching of the Russian language in colleges. Two hundred ...
Article : 71 wordsGeneral Hughes, late Canadian Minister for War, antagonised the military authorities in London. His removal will increase the harmony and efficiency. Sir Robert Borden's ...
Article : 39 wordsThe German official message says:—The roumanians are stubbornly defending the frontier passes. We took 1200 prisoners. A Berlin official report claims the capture ...
Article : 54 wordsGeneral Birdwood writes to Colonel Murdoch, thanking the Sydney Red Cross workers for their gift on War Chest Day, and warmly commends the Red Cross work. He ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Washington State Department was visited by the Belgian Minister, who entered a protest against the deportation of the Belgians to Germany by the German Military. ...
Article : 44 wordsMr. and Mr. Clark had driven to Dolungra, in the Inverell district, in a buggy to catch the train at Dolungra. Mr. Clark was taking the luggage on to the platform, when ...
Article : 178 wordsThe sultan of Turkey has confirmed the death sentence passed by the Turkish War Tribunal on the Sultan of Egypt, because he has placed a part of the Ottoraan Empire ...
Article : 47 wordsAn impudent telegram from Vienna announces that in order to conform with international law and give the new Polish army belligerent powers and states it is ...
Article : 46 wordsBarbara, steamer, 2831 tons, Greek. Lokken, steamer, 1954 tons, Norwegian. Glovauni (str.) 1191 tons, Italian. Styliana Bobis, str., 3603 tons, Greek. ...
Article : 46 wordsThe sinkings are reported of the Danish steamer Thorese and the British steamer Trevarrack. The British sailing vessel Violet Courtney sprang a leak an sank ...
Article : 96 wordsMr. Massey, Prime Minister, of New Zealand visits Scotland and the fleet next week. He visits his birthplace, Lamanady, on the 24th instant, and receives the freedom of the ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Warwick Farm November meeting [?] set down for to-day, but owing to lack [?] transit facilities by rail, consequent on [?] coal crisis, it has been postponed an ...
Article : 96 wordsReuter's Berne correspondent states that in the grand committee of the Rolchstag in reply to Conservative National Liberal donunciations of the Polish proclamation, ...
Article : 80 wordsAt the special meeting of Farmer and Co. it was decided to remove headquarters to Australia to avoid the double income-tax Other Australians houses will follow suit. ...
Article : 42 wordsSir Andrew Fisher, High Commissioner. presents decorations to the Australians at Harefield on Sunday. ...
Article : 26 wordsNewspaper proprietors will meet at Fleet-street on Monday to consider the paper shortage and the continually rising prices. It is expected that 1d and ½d newspapers will be ...
Article : 65 wordsThe "Manchester Guardian" is of opinion that the object of the German version of the sinking of the Arabia is to prepare for the answer to the expected American ...
Article : 46 wordsThe weather information received at the West Maitland Telegraph office at 9 a.m to-day reported the following rainfall:— Aberdeon 20, Clarence Town 90, Coolah ...
Article : 54 wordsReuter's Amsterdam correspondent states that German papers announce that the enrolment of Polish volunteers begins on November 27. "Germania," says a ...
Article : 41 wordsDuing the bombardment yesterday [?] [?]ood the swallows flying about quites unconcered, writes captain Louis Keena in [?] toons Magazine." The birds build in the [?] ...
Article : 84 wordsAustrian and German press messages report extraordinary food prices, geese selling at £7/10/ each in German and cows bringing £100, calves £10, and pigs £30 in ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Irish railwaymen have decided to strike unless given a bonus of 10/ weekly like the English railwaymen. A message from the Hague states that ...
Article : 86 wordsReuter's Amsterdam correspondent reports that at the opening of the Prussian Diet the President said he hoped that German submarines would make it most ...
Article : 92 wordsM. Briand and Mr. Asquith have jointly telegraphed to the Russian Premier warmly applanding the Russian denunciation of Germany's violation of international law and ...
Article : 68 wordsNew South Wales: Cloudy and unsettle, with further rain along the coast, and on parts of the highlands, with fresh, strong to squally moderating southerly winds, ...
Article : 39 wordsTo-day was observed as a close holiday. The Eight Hours Procession was witnessed by thousands of spectators. Eighty-nine trade societies participated. ...
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The Maitland Daily Mercury (NSW : 1894 - 1939), Sat 18 Nov 1916, Page 5
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