An Italian communique shows that though several attacks in the Lagarina valley and elsewhere were repulsed, the Italians in the Cengio zone fell back on a ...
Article : 58 wordsThe latest French communique states that bad weather is hampering the Verdun operations. The situation is ...
Article : 49 wordsDuring the debate on the Budget in the Reichstag, Dr. Bethmann-Hollweg, Imperial Chancellor, said the Allies bad rejected Germany's peace terms in December, ...
Article : 169 wordsThis morning's official messages from Petrograd state that great Russian successed have been gained from the Privet (Pripet) Marshes to the Roumanian frontier. The marshes embrace a considerable tract of country lying to the north and south of the River Privet, which flows from west to east ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 72 wordsA naval officer, who was a participant in the great light, has reached Edinburgh. He tells a thrilling narrative disclosing the great share of the New Zealand in ...
Article : 681 wordsEyewitnesses furnish thrilling stories of the North Sea naval battle. It is freely stated in ...
Article : 78 wordsIt now appeals as if Germany's battlecruiser squadron is likely to become a negligible quantity. Although never as powerful as that of the British squadron of this type, ...
Article : 320 wordsThe Greek Government has protested against General Sarrail's proclamation of martial law in Salonica as a grave infringement of the sovereignty of Greece. ...
Article : 33 wordsWhile the world is still listening to the [?]hoes of the great naval battle, there has been sounded in Russia a not which, in other circumstances, would ...
Article : 256 wordsArrivals: At Plymouth, Rimutaka, s (left Albany April 19); at Caleta Buena, Star of Holland, bq (left Melbourne April 29). ...
Article : 32 wordsAn official message states that great Russian successes have been gained from the Pripet Marshes to the Roumanian frontier. The Russians took 13,000 ...
Article : 125 wordsNo event in the political life of the State is fraught with more interesting possibilities than the compact between the Liberal and Progressive forces now being ...
Article : 769 wordsIt is officially stated that no men have been reported saved from the Indefatigable, Defence, Black Prince, Tipperary, Tur[?] Nomad, or Nestor. ...
Article : 105 wordsThe "Ribestifts Tidenbe" says British warships were seen off Fanoe Island (off the south-west coast of Jutland) on Thursday morning chasing the battle-cruiser ...
Article : 208 wordsDuring the past few months the Russians have launched two or three minor offensives in this southern section of their front, but they were aimed either at securing vital ...
Article : 272 wordsIt Is freely stated that the enemy's loss was not less than 22 ships. IMPRESSIVE SCENE. Forty naval men who were killed in the ...
Article : 46 wordsThe line of battle was the Lion first, then Princess Royal, Queen Mary, Tiger, New Zealand, and Indefatigable. These bore the brunt until the battleships came up. The ...
Article : 1,003 wordsFrench communiques state: The enemy's repeated efforts on the slopes of Frimin Wood were completely checked. Every assault between Vaux Fort and ...
Article : 154 wordsThe consensus of newspaper opinion is that the German navy is, still a navy in gaol, which assaults its gaoler now and then, but remains in gaol nevertheless. ...
Article : 36 words[?] destroyers were amazing, and were bound to suffer, considering the risks they took. When ordered to attack they dashed off at 30 knots, raced to within ...
Article : 156 wordsThe following cable message was to-day despatched to the Secretary of State for the Colonies by the Governor-General:—"On behalf of the Government and people of the ...
Article : 110 wordsOur hope, however, is that this is not the real motive behind the Russian move but that it is part of a far wider Allied scheme. An offensive merely to relieve the Italians—and ...
Article : 351 wordsMr. John Baxter, of Burwood, has just received a cable message to the effect that Lieutenant George Robinson Renshaw, to whom some months ago his youngest daughter, ...
Article : 60 wordsThe crew of the cruiser Warrior on arriyal at Chatham met with enthusiastic receptions. The Warrior's exploits as a decoy cruiser for the Grand Fleet are on ...
Article : 265 wordsIt is understood in Dublin that Mr. Lloyd George has drafted a scheme of Home Rule, excluding Ulster. It is expected the Ulster Unionist Council will ...
Article : 37 wordsIt is reported that the British light cruisers destroyed a squadron of torpedoers near Heligoland. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe death took place on Monday of Yuan Shih Kai, President of the Chinese Republic. ...
Article : 23 wordsM. Clemenceau, writing in "L'Homme Enchaine," says that Germany's only strategical result of the naval battle was a day's holiday for the German school ...
Article : 40 wordsThe following announcement has been made in the Army Corps orders with regard to the behaviour of the 1st and 2nd Australian Divisions of the A.I.F. on their arrival in France: ...
Article : 103 wordsThe British Navy League, after considering the information available, states in unqualified terms that the final result is an undoubted British victory. ...
Article : 73 wordsIgnatius Tribich Lincoln (formerly a member of the House of Commons, and a self-confessed German spy) whose extradition was ordered by the United States ...
Article : 60 wordsNews was received in Sydney last night that during the afternoon the Mount Victoria police had arrested a man and a woman on suspicion in connection with the alleged ...
Article : 93 wordsThe London "Daily Telegraph" says that wounded sailors who have arrived at Shields report the Germans on Wednesday night used searchlights to blind the British ...
Article : 101 wordsWe are still without definite news of the real extent of the German losses in the naval battle. One of the most interesting phases of this matter is the battle-cruiser losses. ...
Article : 359 wordsThe amalgamated scheme of immigration which New South Wales and Victoria has been working upon for the last few years under the official direction of Mr. Percy ...
Article : 298 wordsThe Prime Minister of Australia (Mr. Hughes) and the High Commissioner for the Commonwealth (Mr. Fisher) visited the Anzacs on the Western front and ...
Article : 191 wordsSome of the enemy's light ships were blown right out of the water by our shells. One could see bits of masts, mechanism, and men's bodies hurled high into the air. ...
Article : 92 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. Walter George Simmons, a well-known Victorian squatter. He was 90 years of age. ...
Article : 29 wordsThere were a few moments of excitement near the Post Office yesterday afternoon, and an extraordinary escape from a serious accident. About 2.30 a large [?] lorry, ...
Article : 182 wordsThe German Conservatives and National Liberals are unitedly and determinedly striving to secure the recall of Admiral von Tirpitz to the Admiralty. The Executive ...
Article : 124 wordsOne of the crew of the Mariborough says that at one time six Zeppelins were over the fleet and their reconnoltring greatly helped the Germans. The ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Council of Empire has passed a resolution sympathising with King George and the British people in their painful losses, and expressing admiraion for ...
Article : 37 wordsThe German Emperor has sent a message to Grand Admiral von Tirpitz and Admiral von Koester eulogising their work "which made the fleet a living war ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Admiralty has officially notified the Commonwealth naval autnorities that the Australia did not participate in the recent engagement. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 7 Jun 1916, Page 11
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