A wireless report has been received from the tug Dunedin stating that she picked up tbe Aurora at 3 o'clock this morning. Good progress is being made with the ...
Article : 61 wordsIt is officially announced that one of the Zeppelins which took part in the raid on England on Friday night, came down off the Thames, and was'captured by a ...
Article : 1,236 wordsA communique states: The bombardment of Miilaucourt (about, six miles west of the Meuse and 13½ miles north-west of Verdun) wits continued with redoubled ...
Article : 692 wordsAn official communique states: We repulsed au enemy attack in the forest near Mokritza, and annihilated an enemy detachment west of CV.artorysk. We repulsed ...
Article : 104 wordsZeppelins raided the eastern counties of England on Friday night. Twenty-eight persons were killed and 44 ...
Article : 177 wordsDelayed messages from The Hague state tint excitemeut was created in Holland on Friday on the report that officers' furlough had been suddenly withdrawn, and goods ...
Article : 159 wordsThe Zeppelin raid over England, reported in this morning's cables, was the biggest thing of its kind that the Germans have organised. We are informed that there were ...
Article : 334 wordsThe condition of Mr. Hughes (Prime Miniister of Australia) is practically unaltered. Slowness of improvement must be expected. The doctors are sanguine that the next few ...
Article : 389 wordsThe "Scotsman" says the Sylt raid was one of the most stirring of the days since the war began. When the British squadron was nearing the German coast the ...
Article : 297 wordsGeneral Smuts' forces, in East Africa, are engaged in strenuous, galiant lighting. A sprinkling of Australians is prominent. Details of General Smuts's recent ...
Article : 177 wordsThe cables connecting Holland and England have been cut. Only postal communication is available. ...
Article : 21 wordsGermany has notified Norway, denying that a German submarine sank the Sillus. (The Sillus, which was unarmed, was torpedoed without warning about a fortnight ...
Article : 44 wordsThe oustanding feature of the raid, however, is the bringing down of the L15 by gunfire. Hitherto the practice of the anti-aircraft guns in England does not seem to have been ...
Article : 292 wordsCharing Cross station was crowded to welcome the Crown Prince of Servia on his arrival in London to-day. Prince Albert met the special train. Mr. Lloyd ...
Article : 67 wordsMr. Asquith, who arrived yesterday, was very gratified at his reception in Rome. The newspapers consider that his visit seals the unbreakable union of the ...
Article : 299 wordsDanish fishermen at Ebel Island on Saturday sighted a seaplane riding on the sea, and reported the matter to the military authorities, who rowed out, and found a ...
Article : 63 wordsHorst von der Goltsz who was brought from Britain to give evidence in the American anti-neutrality prosecutions, has confessed that Captain von Papon, late ...
Article : 100 wordsAt St. Paul's Church. Redfern, yesterday, prayers were said for tho recovery from illness of Mr. W. M. Hughes. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe steamer Rangatira went ashore off Robben Island in a heavy fog. CAPETOWN, April 1. Attempts made to refloat the Rangatira have ...
Article : 134 wordsIt is interesting to recall the whole series of Zeppelin raids against Britain since the outset of the war. There have been over a score officially reported, and an answer given ...
Article : 312 wordsA communique states: After four hours' fighting in the region of the fortress Karamalachkan (In the direction of Baghdad) we defeated the enemy, inflicting heavy ...
Article : 44 wordsSir Thomas Mackenzie (High Commissioner for New Zealand), speaking at the Mansion House, replied to the recent remarks of Sir William Lever, deprecating ...
Article : 180 wordsErnest Schiller, the German stowaway who attempted to capture the steamer Matophe, outward bound with war supplies for Vladivostock, has confessed to being ...
Article : 126 wordsA fiermnn submarine in the Black Sea forpedoed the Messagerics Maritimes steamer Portugal (5358 tons), which was used as a hospital ship. ...
Article : 186 wordsA team of New Zealanders beat a team representing the united hospitals by 12 points to nil at the Queen's Crab Grounds. The weather was grand. Griffiths, who played ...
Article : 53 wordsA distressing naval mishap occurred during Tuesday's blizzard. Though the storm was at its height, many naval libertymea look boats and returned to their ships. ...
Article : 111 wordsA French communique, issued on Friday night, says: We wrecked the enemy trenches south of St. Marie-a-Py, in the Champagne. A German aeroplane was brought down ...
Article : 251 wordsIt is announced this morning that the cables between Holland and England Have been cut. Although in other messages there are hints of highly significant developments in Holland, ...
Article : 268 wordsThere was a picturesque ceremony at the Military Hospital, when Mr. Thomas Henley, member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, on behalf of the ...
Article : 74 wordsOne of Sydney's pioneer merchants, in tho person of Mr. John Charles Ludowici, passed away at his home at Longueville last night. The late Mr. Ludowici, who was in his 80th. ...
Article : 180 wordsCanada and South Africa have accepted the Empire Parliamentary Association's invitation to send delegates to London. The association is awaiting replies from ...
Article : 84 wordsThe King has sent the following message to Major-General Townshend:—"1, together with all your fellow-countrymen, follow with admiration the gallant fighting of the ...
Article : 52 wordsThousands of Clyde workers took a holiday to attend the protest demonstration yesterday in connection with the deportation of the strike leaders. Crowds of ...
Article : 164 wordsThe London "Daily Telegraph" believes that Mr. M'Kenna (Chancellor of the Exchequer) intends to raise an additional £100,000,000, chiefly from income tax. ...
Article : 93 wordsArrivals.—At London, Pakeha, s (left Auckland February 13); at Liverpool, City of Norwich, s (left Brisbane January 15); at Glasgow, Yankalilla, s (left Lisbon ...
Article : 100 wordsIt is understood that an amendment of the Arbitration Act will be submitted to Parliament early in the coming session, with the object of relieving some of the present ...
Article : 82 wordsAs to the reports to hand this morning from Amsterdam it may be said that towards the end of the war Holland may be expected to figure somewhat prominently in the course of ...
Article : 222 wordsOpinion on the question of closer Empire relations is crystallising in favour of home form of Post War Imperial Congress or conference, It is suggested in some ...
Article : 121 wordsA conference of representatives of cooperative societies from the South CoastWestern, Sydney, and the Northern districts was held yesterday to discuss the ...
Article : 157 wordsLord Derby, in a letter read at a meeting of attested married men in the Albert Hall, wrote:—"My duty is to endeavour to secure all available unmarried men in ...
Article : 60 wordsGeneral Flaig reports as follows: There is much aerial activity on both sides. We carried out successful work. Three of our machines are missing. ...
Article : 54 wordsAviators testing new machines are to receive increased pay in consideration for the risks they undergo. Copenhagen advices state that the ice in ...
Article : 114 wordsLieutenant Eric Balderson, of the Field Artillery, a Melbourne artist, has been killed in action in France. An Ottawa message, says that Captain ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 3 Apr 1916, Page 9
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