The conscription question was keenly debated in the House of Representatives to-day, when the bill making provision for the taking of a referendum on the question of ...
Article : 2,597 wordsThe important French advance north of the Somme which commenced on Tuesday last, has carried the Allied line forward from south of Cambles to the river. This has brought the French front north of the Somme into alignment with the advance on the southern side, the village of Biaches having been in French hands for some time. The French on the northorn side of the Somme are directly alongside the Peronne-Bapaume main road, and across it in ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 1,401 wordsAs a result of the intenvention of the King of Spain, France and Germany have agreed to the suspension of reprisals against prisoners, as from August 21. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe French, after their remarkable dash on to the Peronne-Bapaumc road on Tuesday evening, attacked and ...
Article : 150 wordsA Russian communique states:—In the region of Riga and the Dvina there has been enemy air activity. An enemy attempt to cross the Bystritza, ...
Article : 115 wordsAn Italian communique states:—Our Alpine troops won a position commanding the Travennnzesa Tass, interrupting the enemy communications between the ...
Article : 99 wordsMr. Philip Gibb's, war correspondent, writing from the British Headquarters in France, says:— When the French get Combles, it will ...
Article : 203 wordsA British aeroplane flew over Brussels, skimming the roofs in order to avoid gunfire, and the occupants dropped leaflets exhorting, the Belgians:—"Courage! You ...
Article : 69 wordsA communique issued in Paris late on Wednesday night stated:—Desperate combats have occurred on our centre and right North of the Somme two ...
Article : 438 wordsThe Athens correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" stales that the French have captured Sordviteb (west of Lake Ostrovo). A French commnique states:—There ...
Article : 340 wordsAn Athens messnge says that the political situation remains obscure. One message, says that M. Zaimis has withdrawn his resignation, and has agreed to ...
Article : 330 wordsA Roumanian communique received via Copenhagen says:—On the north-west and north front, on the plateau between the rivers Maros and Aluta, the enemy is ...
Article : 264 wordsA message from Berlin says that the United States Ambassador, Mr. Gerard, is still being attacked by a section of the German press. One paper says:—"The ...
Article : 87 wordsA Paris communique issued on Wednesday night stated:—After an inteuse artillery preparation the Germans attacked the recently-conouered positions cast of ...
Article : 37 words"The war is going well," said Mr. Bonar Law (Secretary of State for the Colonies) speaking at a luncheon to Sir Edward Morris, the Newfoundiand ...
Article : 349 wordsThe War Trade Statistical Bureau's returns show that the increased exports from the United States to neutrals were wholly due to the cutting off of supplies ...
Article : 68 wordsGerman reports state that the Allies' air raids at Kottweil and Saarburg on the 9th and 10th did no damage. ...
Article : 30 wordsA sensation bas been created in Holland by the arrest of a German named Hans Sex, also of Jacob Dierkzwager, on suspicion of espionage. Dierkxwager until ...
Article : 120 wordsBerlin despatches received in New York describe a most important field conference, which is being held at general headquarters on the Eastern front, and ...
Article : 267 wordsAn Order-in-Council which has been issued establishes the principle of commandeering brains. With a view to the more efficient ...
Article : 96 wordsGerman submarines have sunk seven Norwegian steamers during the last two days. The loss is estimated at £500,000. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe Servinn Government has decided to send a Minister to the United States, where hitherto Servia has not been diplomatically represented. ...
Article : 44 wordsA Puris message says that the French attacks on Tuesday were the most brilliant yet achieved on the Somme. For the first time since trench warfare ...
Article : 448 wordsJohn Shanahan and Reginald Ellis Australian soldiers, were sentenced to six months' imprisonment at Clerkenwell Police Court, being co[?]vieted of a charge ...
Article : 83 wordsThe police and military stopped all visitors to the Newmarket meeting and examined their registration cards or certificates of exemption from military ...
Article : 91 wordsThe ship Kinpurney (from Sydney) has arrived at Dieppe. The barque Buffon (from Sydney) has arrived at Paulllac. The steamer Anselma de Larrinaga (from ...
Article : 80 wordsA German official message states:—On Tuesday our seaplanes bombed and sunk a destroyer in the Gulf of Riga. A Russian communique says: Our fleet ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 15 Sep 1916, Page 7
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