Field-Marshal Sir Doug[?]as Haig, in his report issued at 11.55 p.m. on Monday, says:— As the result of hard fighting westward ...
Article : 50 wordsWashington advices state that President Wilson has issued a proclamation containing the draft regulations of those exempt from military service. They [?]nclude:— ...
Article : 276 wordsA message from Amsterdam says that a German airman, who took part in the recent aeroplane raid on East London, has written a graphic story of the affair in the ...
Article : 895 wordsA solemn ceremony was conducted on Saturday on the principal square in Athens, when a distribution of military medals won ou the Balkan front was ...
Article : 235 wordsField-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports further successful raiding operatious. MONDAY: ISSUED 5.25 P.M. We successfully raided east of ...
Article : 41 wordsIt has transpired, according to a Washington report that M. Kerensky three weeks ago informed the United States that th[?] Russian offensive would be made early ...
Article : 72 wordsThe official communiques tell of a vigorous Russian attack and bitter fighting in Eastern Galicia. A number of strong fortified positions were occupied by the ...
Article : 201 wordsAlthough the unofficial messages are very optimistic regarding the possibilities of this revival of Russian activity. it is clear from the official reports that no serious weakness ...
Article : 288 wordsA French communique issued at 1 a.m. to-day states:—During the day there was the liveliest reciprocal artillerying in the sectors west, and east of Cerny. There ...
Article : 36 wordsAn Amsterdam message says it is believed that Generals von Hindenburg's and von Ludendorff's sudden visit to Vienna for conferences with the Austrian ...
Article : 47 wordsA French communique reports a successful counter-attack. ISSUED MONDAY, 4.15 P.M.:— There is most active reciprocal artillery ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Press Bureau announces that Mr. J. R. Clynes (Labour member for Northeast Manchester, in the House of Commons) has been appointed Parliamentary ...
Article : 35 wordsIt is reported in New York that the Russians have captured 10,173 prisoners. A Petrograd message says that, though the enemy Is bombarding the Russian first ...
Article : 138 wordsMr. Lloyd George, [?]n addressing the Canadian Forestry Company, said that Canada was a bulwark of the Empire. Her sons had fought with magnificent courage, and [?]ad ...
Article : 150 wordsISSUED MONDAY, 6.30 P.M.:— Our shock troops made a surprise attack northward of Dixmude, and captured many Belgians. ...
Article : 60 wordsA satisfactory feature of this morning's news [?]s the suggestion contained [?]n the German communique that the Russian activity [?]s not confined to one particular sector. The ...
Article : 265 wordsA semi-official message from Berlin says that women and youths pillaged food shops in Dusseldorf. Many aliens, including Belgians and Russians were arrested for ...
Article : 40 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs, correspondent at British headquarters, writes: There was a great bombardment at Lens on Sunday. The Canadians pushed further through ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Prize Court has awarded £1920, to be divided between the two monitors and two aeroplanes which "bottled up" and destroyed the German cruiser Kon[?]gsberg in East Africa. ...
Article : 55 wordsA Berne message roports that a Czech Deputy named Preschek in the Austrian Chamber declared that the Austro-German Al[?]ance was disastrous, and was plunging ...
Article : 89 wordsIt is reported from Petrograd that M. Rozanoff, M. Goldenburg, and M. Smirnoff, delegates from the Congress of Soldiers and Workmen, have started for ...
Article : 87 wordsTwo Russian communiques refer to operations against the Turks in Western Persia. An official report issued on Sunday said: ...
Article : 97 wordsCaptain Arthur Raymond, of the Army Medical Corps, and of Sydney University, has been awarded the Military Cross. He led a rescue party, and dug out a number of men who ...
Article : 41 wordsA German official report says: There has been heavy fighting between the Upper Strypa and the east bank of the Narajowka. The Russian pressure was direct[?] ...
Article : 94 wordsA message from Paris states that all the Crown Prince's recent hammer blows on the Aisne front failed to expel the French from Chemin-des-Dames. ...
Article : 142 wordsThe T[?]entsin correspondent of the "Morning Post" declares that civil war in China is inevitable unless Hsuan Tung, who has been restored to the T[?], retires. ...
Article : 30 wordsAn unofficial message from Paris states that the violent German offensive on the left bank of the Meuse is now regarded as possibly constituting Hi[?]denburg's ...
Article : 262 wordsProfessor Macintyre, chairman of the State Recruiting Committee, commenting yesterday on the figures for last week, said that thenumber or accented men (317), wh[?]st s[?]ghtly ...
Article : 141 wordsThe steamer Himalaya (5620 tons), which was sunk by an explosion in the Mediterranean on June 22, was owned by the Messageries Maritimes. ...
Article : 28 wordsThere were several touching incidents at the ceremonies connected with the celebration of the Dominion of Canada's jubileo. As the Royal carriages were nearjng Westminster ...
Article : 160 wordsAn Italian official message says:—The enemy is most active between Lake Garda and the Ledro Valley (in rhe Trentino). Attacks between Sangiemvanny and ...
Article : 75 wordsThere was a great gathering in Westminster Abbey to-day in celebration of the jubilee of the Dominion of Canada. The King sat between Queen Mary and Queen ...
Article : 121 wordsThe newspapers give prominence to General Brusslloff's big success in Galicia. T[?]ey mention it as a splendid method of commemorating the opening of the battle ...
Article : 305 wordsVolunteers who presented themselves yesterday at the recru[?]ting tent [?]n Hyde Park must have noticed that the tarpaulin covering on the statue of Prince Albert had been ...
Article : 84 wordsThe "Morning Post's" special correspondent, in an article dealing with the post tion on the Western front, says:—"A Canadian officer, on being complimented on ...
Article : 236 wordsLord Rhondda, the Food Controller, in addressing a "baby week" meeting, said that two thousand babies under 12 months old and three thousand under 5 years old were lost ...
Article : 128 wordsThe captain of the French cruiser Kleber, which foundered on June 21 while proceeding from Dakar (French West Africa) to Brest for the purpose of being dismantled, has been ...
Article : 65 wordsMr. Massey, correspondent at British headquarters in Southern Palestine, writes as follows from "the Gaza headquarters:" "General Allenby, on assuming command, ...
Article : 224 wordsSoldiers from other States, excepting Western Australia, who have been concentrated in camps in Victoria for long periode awaiting embarkation, will in future be ...
Article : 76 wordsOn the other hand the enemy would be starting to-day from positions which are much nearer to his objective than were those from which his offensive of February ...
Article : 297 wordsNews from Amsterdam states that Krupp's organ, "Rheinisch Westfaelische,'' discussing Mr. Lloyd George's Glasgow speech, says:— "Submarines will give Mr. Lloyd George, the ...
Article : 217 wordsFollowing upon the speech of Mr. Hughes on the recruiting problem on Friday, a circular has been issued from [?] Prime Minister's Department, asking all departments to ...
Article : 126 wordsStrong protests were made at a meeting of primary producers held at the Country Club last night against Mr. Justice Higgins' award in the case of the A.W.U. claims, and the ...
Article : 578 wordsLast week 780 volunteers [?]oined the Australian Imperial Force, as compared with 853 [?]n the preceding week. The details are:— Queensland, 97; New South Wales, 31[?]; Vic ...
Article : 45 wordsA message from Poking says the President has resigned and the Emperor has been restored to the Throne. Martial law has been proclaimed. ...
Article : 120 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the "New York Herald" says: "At the termination of five months' unrestricted U-boat operations, naval officers estimate that the ...
Article : 72 wordsAt the first meeting of the Federal Recruiting Committee on Thursday the new recruiting will be discussed, and [?]t [?]s hoped that a workable plan will be formulated. Mr. ...
Article : 52 wordsAny counter-offensive which the enemy may have decided upon must be affected by developments on other fronts, and more especially by the turn of events [?]n Russia ...
Article : 292 wordsAn Amsterdam despatch says the Austrian war correspondents at headquarters explaining the Russian success state that the offensive was prepared on the most ...
Article : 50 wordsA Copenhagen message says that Baron von Rautenfels (who is implicated in the Norwegian bomb plot) is a naturalised German. He was originally a Finn, and was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 198 wordsThe Tokio correspondent of the United States Press Agency says that M. Mochiselk[?], a member of the Opposition, suggested in the D[?]et that Japan should negotiate with the ...
Article : 78 wordsLord Esher, in an interview with a representative of the Paris "Matin," said he hoped England would not remain disregardful of the influence of thousands of ...
Article : 74 wordsIn the House of Commons, in committee, on the Finance Bill, Mr. T. Lough moved a reduction in the tea duty by 1s to 1s 6d. Mr. Bonar Law regretted the necessity of ...
Article : 140 wordsIt is reported from Amsterdam that the statement of the Emperor Charles of Austria [?] favour of peace as soon as possible was due to the urgent warning of the ...
Article : 110 wordsMr. Bonar Law has given an assurance that none of those who have been censured in the Mesopotamia roport will be promoted, pending the discussion of the report in the ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Australian interned prisoners in Switzerland have recovered wonderfully well after their tragic experience in Germany so that the treatment at Wittenberg and ...
Article : 73 wordsLord Rhondda (Food Controller), in a speech at Cardiff, described his position as guardian of the consumer, particularly the poor consumer. He was sanguine of securing a ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 4 Jul 1917, Page 11
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