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Article : 152 wordsA semi-official message states that the latest news shows the German attack at Verdun, which is waning, has not made further progress. Though the enemy has ...
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Article : 179 wordsThe Rome correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" states that the Bulgarians are clamouring for peace owing to the wholesale distribution of leaflets that the ...
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Article : 220 wordsIn view of Germany's distorted interpretation of the British Admiralty's instructions to armed merchantmen in regard to self-defence issued in October, 1915, the ...
Article : 72 wordsGeneral Sir Douglas Haig reports: This morning we attacked and recaptured the trenches at the Ypres-Comines Canal lost on the [?]4th [?]lt. We also captured a ...
Article : 62 wordsA communique states: The enemy is displaying aerial activity in the Riga and Dvina sectors. We have occupied Kamakh and the ...
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Article : 409 wordsThe Parliamentary correspondent of the "Times" says it is understood that France some time ago took the initiative urging an unsparing commercial war against ...
Article : 63 wordsThe civil Turkish population is evacuating Trebizond. ...
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Article : 441 wordsThe public meeting formally to inaugurate the Nurse Cavell memorial in New South Wales will be held at in the B.M.A. Hall, Elizabeth-street, at 4.30 on Wednesday ...
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Article : 25 wordsMr. A. R. M. Lockwood, in the House of Commons to-day, asked when the special rewards for officers who took part in the Gallipoli evacuation would be ...
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Article : 44 wordsThe London and Glasgow metal exchanges have suspended dealings, except in tin, owing to the Government's proclamation against speculation in war ...
Article : 45 wordsMr. Lloyd George (Minister of Munitions) announced in the House of Commons this evening that an opportunity would be offered to discuss the question ...
Article : 37 wordsIt is stated that the Government, early in February, decided to have a census prepared of all persons of enemy birth or descent employed in-all branches of the Government ...
Article : 41 wordsAs to when that thrust will develop it seems to be now only a matter of hours for the French official reports of the German bombardment clearly suggest that ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 4 Mar 1916, Page 17
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