The Admiralty announces that the destroyer Ariel rammed and sunk the German submarine U 20. The crew were taken prisoners. ...
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Article : 152 wordsThree British steamers were torpedoed without warning in English coastal waters on Tuesday. In the case of the Tangistan there ...
Article : 132 wordsThe above map shows the main theatre of the Allies' operations against Turkey. Some of the Anglo-French ships have penetrated the Dardanelles as far as Chanak, while others are bombarding the forts on the Straits from the Gulf of Saros. A British squadron I s attacking Smyrna on the south coast; while Russian reports state that the Black Sea fleet has bombarded Eregil to the cast of the Bosphorus. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 401 wordsThe Russian cruiser Askold has been invited to take the Russian flag into the Dardanelles ahead of the Allies. ...
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Article : 40 wordsIn reply to "W. J. W.," who asks for details regarding the new infantry battalion organisation, it may be stated that under the present system an infantry company is double ...
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Article : 136 wordsThe "Echo de Paris" reports that there is a crisis in Solia similar to that wh[?]en exists in Greece. The King and the Stambolovists overthrew the Prime Minister ...
Article : 105 wordsThe Press Rifle Club took a step forward in its organisation yesterday, when Captain Holmes selected squad commanders and arranged permanent squads for instruction ...
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Article : 268 wordsAlthough investigations by Customs officials did not reveal preparations for sailing, precautions have been taken against interned German steamers slipping ...
Article : 78 wordsThe military authorities having refused registration to the proposed club at Darlinghurst, the Edgecliff Rifle Club is making provision to enrol all eligible men in that ...
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Article : 339 wordsThe rifle club which was recently formed in connection with the Government Printing Office is progressing satisfactorily. Drills are held regularly in Government House ...
Article : 102 wordsColonel Vanderventer has captured the enemy's camp at Nabas, with much provisions, equipment, and horses. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Customs authorities an Trelleborg seized a case consigned to Germany containing four thousand bayoncts labelled as knives for household use. ...
Article : 30 wordsSir John French's bulletin states that the situation on the western front is unchanged. Our mastery of the enemy's [?]pers has been particulary successful in ...
Article : 68 words"Curious" (Pymble): The Viceroy of India, in the course of a speech before the Vice-regal Council in January, said "We have despatched, and are despatching, nearly 200,000 ...
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Article : 210 wordsThe usual drill of the Woollahra Rifle Club was held at the Public school grounds, Forthstreet, Woollahra, on Tuesday. Satisfaction was expressed by Captain E. Soane (military ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Budget has passed the Prussian Diet. Socialists and Democrats voted against it. The Poles and Danes abstained from ...
Article : 59 wordsA meeting of the Tramway Club was held at the Newtown Depot on Tuesday night, 50 new members being enrolled. A miniature range will be erected on the depot as soon ...
Article : 83 wordsThe latest communique states: We yesterday repulsed an attack east of Steen[?]ele (Belgium). Fighting at Notre Dame de Lorette ...
Article : 103 wordsA bill has been passed through the House of Commons applying the Defence of the Realm Act to all factories. Mr. Lloyd George, Chancellor of the ...
Article : 257 wordsA coroner's inquiry was conducted concerning the death of Robert Edwards, a member of the Expeditionary Force, whose body was discovered lying on the Brighton railway line ...
Article : 137 wordsThe authorities have prohibited officers in the London command from visiting night clubs owing to gambling. The prohibition against officers visiting ...
Article : 58 wordsThe second meeting of the newly-formed Leura Rifle Club was hold at the School of Arts on Monday evening, Mr. A. Sinclair presiding. It was decided to appoint Mr. R. ...
Article : 79 wordsWriting from Mena Camp, Cairo, towards the end of january, Private Duncan, one of the Lithgow volunteers, says:—"We still get plenty of training, eight hours a day. So ...
Article : 191 wordsMembers of the Athletic Sports Rifle Club continue to join the Expeditionary Forces. It has been decided to hold a camp of members on the show ground at Kiama during Easter ...
Article : 125 wordsIn an interview on his 68th birthday recently, Mr. Thomas Edison, the famous inventor, was asked to express his opinion as to the duration of the war and its ...
Article : 249 wordsThe second contingent of Canadians has landed in England. DELHI, March 9. The Government estimate of India's ...
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Article : 111 wordsA German regiment, attacking on February 16, lost 700 killed. The ambulances were employed for three weeks carrying off nearly 4(A) seriously ...
Article : 28 wordsMr. A. H. Jeffreys, manager of Delegate station, was advised by cablegram during the week that the ship on which his brother, Commander R. Jeffreys, R.N., was serving ...
Article : 94 wordsRealising that it is impossible to force tha Anglo-French lines at La Bassee and Bethune, the Germans are bombarding [?] tories without military justification. They ...
Article : 42 wordsImportant additions to the war precautions regulations were approved to-day by the Federal Executive Council. The first of the new regulations concerns allen rosidents ...
Article : 141 wordsThe Government has prohibited the exportation of veal and rabbits from the Dominion, save to the United Kingdom or other place specified by the Minister for ...
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Article : 38 wordsA preliminary meeting was held yesterday at the Hotel Australia, for the purpose of forming an Australian branch of the British Contingent Association. The organisers of ...
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Article : 204 wordsBy the last mail the curator of the Technological Museum, Ultimo, received from Mr. F. J. Healey, of London, a specimon of the little steel arrows which the airmen are ...
Article : 280 wordsAt to-day's tallow sales 517 casks were offered and sold. Prices:—Mutton, fine 44/, medium 40/; beef fine, 44/, medium 39/ per cwt. ...
Article : 34 wordsVickers' shipyard employees at Barrow are demanding an increase of 5s per week. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 11 Mar 1915, Page 7
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