General Sir Douglas Haig, in his noon report to-day, says:— Monday's operations were entirely successful. The co-operation of the artillery ...
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Article : 2,452 wordsIt is reported from Salonica that M. Venizelos has gone to Crete, which is now in the hands of the revolutionaries; and that, later, he will visit Mitylene, Chios, ...
Article : 211 wordsThe British and French north of the Somme, after an unprecedented bombardment of the German positions, attacked along almost the whole front. The British, advancing about one mile, on a six-mile ...
Article : 127 wordsA French communique states:— We have completed the capture of Fregicourt. We have penetrated the Combles ...
Article : 23 wordsThough the British appear to have made the more extensive gain, there is no reason to suspect that the French did not reach all their fixed objectives. Both advances seem ...
Article : 266 wordsThe War Office reports:—At Salonica the French artillery upon our Struma front shelled Karaska, compelling the enemy to move one of his camps. Our ...
Article : 58 wordsA German communique states: Servian attacks at Kaymachalan broke down. Weak English advances on a wide front on the Struma were repulsed. ...
Article : 26 wordsA Rome semi-official message states:— The capture of the summit of Mount Gardinal is another step in our sure and systematic advance along the rough, ...
Article : 309 wordsIt is officially announced that seven airships last night raided the cast coast and North Midlands, principally the industrial centres. No damage was done. The ...
Article : 117 wordsThe "Tribune," in a three-column leading article analysing the war says:—"It is patent to the least trained military eye that Germany is beaten. She had her ...
Article : 113 wordsAnother important advance was made yesterday (Monday) by the Allies on the Somme front. Reporting at midnight last night Sir ...
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Article : 225 wordsThe steamer Ruapehu (from Wellington) has arrived at London. The steamer Peru has left for Sydney. ...
Article : 21 wordsA German communique states: Roumanian advances at the Szurduk and Vulcan passes failed. Fighting south of the Cobadin-Toprosari line is favourable to ...
Article : 35 wordsA despatch from Berlin, which has been received in New York, states that Herr von Jagow (Minister of Foreign Affairs) visited Mr. Gerard (American Ambassador) ...
Article : 201 wordsThe Lord Mayor is in receipt of a letter from M. Julian Mauveaux, of Montbeliard (Doubs), France, directing attention to the fact that arrangements are being made for ...
Article : 253 wordsFor the reason that it is so little understood the Italian front, especially in the Trentino, has attracted hitherto slight attention, and many important moves have only received ...
Article : 253 wordsA German communique states: We maintained our position at Mnnajow against strong Russian attacks. Between the Zlota Lipa and Narajauka (in the Halicz ...
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Article : 199 wordsMuch dissatisfaction has been created in Riverina by the new mail arrangements made by the Postal Department. Some tittle time ago the department altered the closing hour ...
Article : 317 wordsThe "Berliner Tageblatt" says: When the Dutch steamer Prinz Henrik was released and left Zeebrugge she was convoyed by a German torpedo boat. British ...
Article : 40 wordsLieutenant Sidney Wilson, au Australian, ascended in a biplane until he was lost in the clouds. When he reappeared the machine was seen to be crashing ...
Article : 58 wordsTo-day's communique refers to another threatening Italian advance towards this road of the Dolomites at a point further southwest. This has been made from the Mount ...
Article : 248 wordsIt is stated in diplomatic circles that Herr von Jagow (German Minister for foreign Affairs is about to resign owing to ill-bealth. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Berlin correspondent of the "New York Times" cables that the leading editors there are assailing the censors, and demanding a right to evpress opinions on ...
Article : 64 wordsThe steamer Makura (from Sydney) has arrived at Vancouver. The 4-mstd. sch Edward R. West (from Fremantle) has arrived at Port Angeles. ...
Article : 36 wordsMore persons have been killed by motor cars in the United States between January 1 and September 1, according to official police records, than were slain in Great ...
Article : 118 wordsAs the result of an incident which occurred at Ararat last night. Herbert Lancaster, 36, miner, is in the Ararat Hospital, in a serious condition, with a wound in his neck, and ...
Article : 123 wordsIn order to tighten up the restrictions against the importation into Australia of enemy goods, the Federal Customs Department, following the advice of the British ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Dominion Government has appointed a board, of which Sir Thomas Tait, formerly Chief Railway Commissioner in Victoria, Australia,' is a director, ...
Article : 61 wordsAn Amsterdam report states that an Imperial decree announces that the pay of all German officers will be decreased from October. The War Minister and ...
Article : 50 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the Australian, Historical Society last evening a paper, "Recollection of Sydney in the 'Fifties," prepared by Captain W. A. B. Greaves, was read by ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 27 Sep 1916, Page 11
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