Reuter's correspondent at British headquarters states that the British front in the west new covers nearly 100 miles, where there are massed about 2,000,000 troops. ...
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Advertising : 292 wordsEight seamen were sent to gaol to-day for being absent without leave from their vessel at Fremantle a ortnight ago. Evidence was given that the vessel was returning with ...
Article : 57 wordsFrench military experts are of opinion that the battle of the Sereth, which has now began, will determine the issue of the whole Roumanian campaign, and almost everything ...
Article : 51 wordsIt has become known definitely to-day that President Wilson on receipt of the Allies' reply will not drop the peace negotiations, but will make at least one more ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 wordsThe "Frankfurter Zeitung" says that if peace is concluded the Allies must agree to the recrification of the frontiers of Germany and ner Allies, especially to the east and ...
Article : 107 wordsA wireless Russian official report states that after artillery firing we attacked Retocheight, and broke through after tubborn resistance. We repulsed six persistent attacks ...
Article : 123 wordsSpecial correspondents of the "Echo Beige" in Belgium paint a terrible picture of the conditions in the country. The German Government's ...
Article : 244 wordsFrench headquarters estimate that the Allies in 1916 took 582,422 prisoners, exclusive of Roumanian captures in Transylvania, and the British captures in Egypt ...
Article : 72 wordsThe "Frankfurter Zeitung" accuses the Allies of declining a peace conference from fear of being compelled to disclose the real war aims of the respective Entente ...
Article : 48 wordsA wireless German official report states that Field Marshal von Mackensen has conquered the sector north-west of Fochani, and repulsed a strong cavalry attack westward of ...
Article : 71 wordsReuter's Amsterdam correspondent states that the Rhine has risen 23 feet at Cologne, and much damage has been caused by floods. ...
Article : 26 wordsLONDON, Wednesday night. In the "Frankfurter Zeitung" Count Julius Andrassy has announced that the Central Powers' peace terms will be ...
Article : 29 wordsReuter's correspondent at British headquarters in France reports ceaseless activity on the British front. The guns are constantly destroying the enemy's defences, ...
Article : 138 wordsOn the 26th ultimo an expedition, arranged by the Maitland Scientific Society, proceeded to Gloucester with the object of making some explorations in the ...
Article : 662 wordsThe reply to President Wilson's Note is expected to indicate more precisely than did the Note to Germany the only preliminaries upon which the Allies ara prepared ...
Article : 39 wordsMr. F. Bourchier, correspondent of the "Times." writing from Jassy. states that the Parliamentary session was notable for the absence of condemnatory criticism, although ...
Article : 99 wordsM. Caillaux, ex-French Premier, telegraphs the "Times" from Naples denying the Rome correspondent's statements of his peace intrigue an[?] challenging the justification of ...
Article : 61 wordsAn Italian office report states that reciprocal artillerying on the Carso resulted in the destruction of enemy defences south-west ward of Castaganavizza. ...
Article : 85 wordsThe capture of Macin virtually ends the defence of Dobrudja. The Russians having evacuated the rest of that territory had held on to Macin ...
Article : 117 wordsThe distinguished military correspondent of the "Westminster Gazette" admits that the general belief that the war is likely to end in 1917 is not unreasonable, but he ...
Article : 95 wordsMr. Putnam, president of the American Rights League, replying to statements made by Mr. Megger. German Consul at Cincinmati, says that the Germans spent ...
Article : 46 wordsIt is understood that the Democrats in the United Status Senate will not yield to President Wilson's demand for endorsement of his Pence Note. There will be strong ...
Article : 49 wordsThe "Tribune" states authoritatively that Sir Henry Dalziel will acquire the "Pall Mall Grzette," and that it will become Mr. Lloyd George's official organ. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe A. N. A. in a deputation to Mr. Fisher, High Commissioner, protested against the practice of burying as many as nine Australians in one grave and specified cases ...
Article : 164 wordsThe Russian official message says:—The enemy in the Zalogev region [?] a trench and was ejected. the enemy on the Moldavian frontier twice assume the ...
Article : 134 wordsA Delhi correspondent says that the press and public opinion unanimously applauds the Allies' reply to Germany. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 407 wordsLONDON, Thursday. A message from Rome States that the Emperor and Empress of Austria have requested the Pope to intervene to secure ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 wordsLord Selbourne, speaking in the city, declared that it was erroneous and mischievous to prophesy an early peace. It was a pure delusion to suppose that the enemy ...
Article : 41 wordsIt is reported from Zurich from official circles at Vienna that the Emperor Kari is preparing to free the army from the humiliating German control. ...
Article : 88 wordsA Konigsherg telegram says Von Bessler, Governor-General of Roland, has warned the Police that the German promise of independence roes not mean that Poland is ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Angle-German agreement for the reparation of all interned civilians over 45, except 20 on each side, has now been completed, and applies to the whole Empire. ...
Article : 66 wordsA telegram received indicates that the Foreign Ministers are assembling for the important conference at Berlin, which Paris rejects. The Kaiser has sent the German ...
Article : 77 wordsDutch papers scout the German accusations that the British are laying mines, and point out that no sure person believed Britain would lay mines on British sea routes wile[?] ...
Article : 47 wordsVessels reaching New york report that they sighted a new armed German commerce destroyer, equipped with torpedo tubes. The enemy vessel has sunk several ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 wordsThe weather information received at 9 a.m. to-day at the West Maitland Telegraph Station reported the following rainfall:—Aherdeen 51 points, Murrurundi 3, Scence 22. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe French Admiralty denies absolutely the truth of the German wireless report of the torpedoing of the battleship Berito. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe "National Tidente" reports that owing to fire in a hangar at Tondern Seleawig, a collision occurred between two Zeppelins, ehich were destroyed when leaving the shed. ...
Article : 35 wordsMetrological Bureau Friday. New South Wales:Fine except for Isolated thunderstorms in the extreme north-east; variable winds; warm to moderate ...
Article : 179 wordsReuter's correspondent at Sh[?] states that deaths of the wreek in a blizzard of the Japanese steamer Hlaakaka Maru (?) off [?] on Christmas Day show that owing ...
Article : 147 wordsAbout 2.30 o'clock on Wednesday morning the general store of Messrs. Dark's Ltd., Clarence Town, was burned to the ground. The store was of wooden ...
Article : 157 wordsA crowed excursion train crashed into a light engine near Ratha station, between Edinburgh and Glasgow, and twelve fatalities have been reported. The father, ...
Article : 49 wordsIn the course of a long article on "Shipping After the War" to "Koolnische Volk Zeltung." says:—"Our oversen shipping does not rust, it only rests. We hope to possess ...
Article : 91 wordsThe sinking is reported of the Greek steamers Dimitrios, Goulandrie, Tristotelis, and C. loanou, the Spanish steamer San Leandro, and the Norwegian steamer ...
Article : 35 words"Het Valk" foreshadows bread rations in Holland. It states that the daily ration to be allotted to every person over a year old will be 13 ounces, and manual labourers will ...
Article : 44 wordsIn regard to the peace negotiations a Rome message states that a special co[?] brought the Emperor and Empress' letters, urgently asking for the Pope's intervention. ...
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The Maitland Daily Mercury (NSW : 1894 - 1939), Fri 5 Jan 1917, Page 5
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