The "Telegraaf" states that there was fierce gunfire on the coast on Saturday, at which the warships assisted. Trains of wounded have arrived at ...
Article : 127 wordsA message from Tokio states that a British cruiser has captured the fugitives from the German cruiser Emdon aboard the schooner Ayesha. ...
Article : 149 wordsAn official communique states:- We repulsed an attack at Teenstrafte and have made appreciable progress in [?]re neighbourhood of Korteke. ...
Article : 44 wordsThe public in Budapest are horrified at the rout of the Austro-Hungarians in Servia. The losses totalled 60,000 killed and wounded, and ...
Article : 198 wordsBritish agents have intercepted a report dated September 8 intended for General von der Goltz, then military governor of Brussels, wherein the author advised that ...
Article : 95 wordsThe increasing attacks made by the German newspapers upon the United States are interpreted as a recognition of the failure of Count Bernstorff and Dr. ...
Article : 35 wordsMen in naval circles in Hamburg are sharply discussing the recent raid. A number of non-Prussian naval officers have declared that it was against their ...
Article : 124 wordsAdvices from Budapest state that the Emperor. Francis Joseph has ordered the court-martialling of General Potiorek, who was in command of the Austrian forces in ...
Article : 32 wordsA communique states: As the result of a vigorous offensive we captured several trenches at Auchy, near La Bassee, also at Loos and Saint Laurent. We also ...
Article : 130 wordsThe Appeal Court has quashed the conviction of Herr Ahlers, formerly German Consul at Sunderland, who was found guilty of high treason. ...
Article : 149 wordsCount Tisza, the Hungarian Premier, in a speech in Parliament, intimated that Hungary would separately defend herself if the Austrians permitted an invasion. ...
Article : 70 wordsA communique states:- Our artillery prevented the enemy's attempt to cross the right bank of the Vistula near Dobryin, and forced the Germans to ...
Article : 97 wordsThe "Times" says that for the purpose of reconstituting life in devastated French villages, a number of Americans have formed themselves into a committee, with ...
Article : 145 wordsThe French artillery, numbering 500 guns, dealt a shattering blow to the German front lines on the north-eastern side of Arras on Thursday. ...
Article : 80 wordsA telegram, apparently inspired from Berlin, declares that Scarborough was a fortified place, and that only the coastguard and wireless stations at Whitby had ...
Article : 97 wordsAdvices from Constantinople state that the majority of the crew belonging to the Turkish cruiser Messudieh, which was recently sunk in the Dardanelles by a British ...
Article : 39 wordsIn order to occupy St. Georges, the Belgian and French detachments crossed the flooded country. Sometimes the water reached to their waists. In other places ...
Article : 87 wordsMr. Gardner, leader of the agitation for a larger American navy, giving evidence before the naval committee of the House of Representatives, said that many ...
Article : 116 wordsIt is officially announced that along almost the whole front upon the left bank of the Vistula the Russians have been successful. ...
Article : 75 wordsOne hundred and ninety-three priest[?] have been shot, wounded, or put in prison for giving evidence before the Commission of Inquiry into the German outrage[?] ...
Article : 41 wordsDetails of the bombardment of Saros by the British squadron show that the Turkish barracks were completely destroyed and the fortifications were seriously damaged. ...
Article : 42 wordsThe army medical statistics reveal that the mortality rate of French wounded soldiers is 3.40, and that it has been possible to return 54½ per cent, to the front. ...
Article : 38 wordsGermany's frenz[?]ed joy over the alleged naval victory has been partly solved with the arrival of German newspapers, which pause to ask why there are no names of ...
Article : 96 wordsThe allied armies continue to advance. Their troops have now passed Middelkirke. The enemy has been driven out of a ...
Article : 126 wordsIt is officially stated that the Russian cruiser Asko[?]d has arrived at Port Said. The Ahkold captured a German vessel off the Syrian coast. She also blew up ...
Article : 49 wordsAdvices from Petrograd state that the sudden lull in the fighting along the Vistula arises from the awkward position of the German left wing, due to the Russian ...
Article : 78 wordsIt is officially announced that Great Britain has informed Prince Hussein, the Khedive's uncle, that he has been chosen as the Prince of Mahomet Ali's family, ...
Article : 288 wordsThe German Emperor continues to suffer from great nervous depression. The Empress is strongly opposing his return to the front. ...
Article : 29 wordsAfter a stormy scene before the Naval Investigation Committee, Representative Gardner withdraw from the sessions of the committee. ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Viennese press is very jubilant over the east coast raid. The "Neue Fre[?]e Presse" says that the insolent foe now knows what comos of threatening ...
Article : 60 wordsPathetic scenes were witnessed at the funerals of the victims of the German bombardment of Scarborough. The Archbishop of York, in an address ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Canadian regiment known as Princess Patricia's Own is now in the firing line. This is the first Canadian contingent to ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Minister of Defence has received the following cablegram from Mr. C. E. W. Bean, Australian Press Representative with the Australian Imperial ...
Article : 465 wordsDuring recent fighting 3000 Hussars belonging to the Prussian Guard were ambuscaded. Only 50 escaped. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Franco-British advance to Roulers is confirmed. French and British outposts hold the township. ...
Article : 21 wordsLloyd's bombardment risks are as follow: From Harwich northwards, 40s per cent.; Harwich to Dover, 20s per cent; south const, 10s per cent.; west coast, 5s ...
Article : 35 wordsColonel Goethals, Administrator of the Panama canal, has explained that he was mistaken about the alleged British infringement of the canal neutrality ...
Article : 46 wordsThe "Times" correspondent at Petrograd states that General Von Hindenburg's real objective was not Warsaw, but to prevent the Russians from invading ...
Article : 149 wordsThe "Daily Mail's" Dunkirk correspondent states that French Dragoons, advancing along the coast in the direction of Ostend, attempted a turning movement ...
Article : 72 wordsIt is officially announced that Colonel Pretorius reports that he followed the spoor and found Fourie's laager in a strong position in the bed of the river at Nooitgedacht. ...
Article : 93 wordsTwo mine-sweepers between Scarborough and Filey were blown up, and a third was seriously damaged, the bulk of the crews being saved. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe "Tribune" says: "Civilised opinion everywhere will share the indignation which is felt at the bombardment of undefended coast towns. Such ruthlessness ...
Article : 65 wordsThe meeting of the Kings of Norway, Sweden, and Denmark at Malmo, the Swedish naval port, is of the most cordial character. The public gave the ...
Article : 40 wordsThe "Frankfurter Zeitung" publishes a letter from a German-American, which says: "The impartial people of America are powerless to influence public opinion ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Germans fear that Great Britain intends to land troops at Zeebrugge. Twenty thousand men are manning the trenches and dunes between Ostend and the Dutch ...
Article : 58 wordsWolmarans and Conroy, the last of the rebel leaders to be captured, were court-martialled with the Fourie brothers. Both the brothers had formerly been ...
Article : 100 wordsRear-Admiral Fiske, before the Naval Investigating Committee, stated that an adequate number of submarines along the English coast would have prevented the ...
Article : 75 wordsThe "Matin" reproduces some stamps which were prepared in Berlin indicating that Switzerland would become part of the German Empire. ...
Article : 27 wordsA Vienna communique claims that the Austrians routed the Russians in West Galicia, and also in South Poland. It is also stated that the garrison at ...
Article : 43 wordsThe King has forwarded a message to Prince Hussein, promising him unfailing support in safeguarding the integrity of Egypt. ...
Article : 25 wordsA young Belgian aviator flew over Ostend and Bruges, and dropped bombs upon the German troops. He also dropped bombs upon a supply convoy near Ostend, ...
Article : 41 wordsPrince Hussein has been proclaimed Sultan of Egypt, with elaborate ceremony. There was an imposing parade of the ...
Article : 54 wordsSir Timothy Coghlan, Agent-General for New South Wales, has handed the American Embassy, through the Belgian Minister, £60,000 collected in New South Wales ...
Article : 43 wordsVan den Linden, the rebel leader, has been court-martialled at Pretoria for attempting to organise a rebellion. He was sentenced to two years' imprisonment. ...
Article : 29 wordsPresident Wilson and Mr. W. J. Bryan, Secretary of State, have decided not to make any representatians to Germany concerning the bombardment of the east ...
Article : 67 wordsReuter's correspondent at Cairo states that the Union Jack was hoisted upon the British Agency there, and a salute of 101 guns fired. ...
Article : 48 wordsThe "Dally Mail's" Petrograd correspondent states the Germans are massing so many army corps along the narrow [?]off-Lowicz front that they ...
Article : 77 wordsThe casualties among the Union forces to date amount to 429. These include 127 killed inside the boundaries of the Union and thirty-two killed in German ...
Article : 67 wordsA telegram from Berlin states that two of the Allies' airmen threw ten bombs into Saarburg, in Lorraine, on Thursday night last, killing an Uhlan non-commissioned ...
Article : 51 wordsThe steamer Nairnshire, which left Brisbane on September 20, has arrived at London. The steamer Port Kembla, which left Brisbane on October 10 has also ...
Article : 157 wordsReuter's Capetown correspondent states that a Taube aeroplane flew over the British camp at Chaukaib, in German South-west Africa, and dropped two ...
Article : 54 wordsPrince Hussein, in an interview with the "Times" correspondent at Cairo, said: "I have never been a pretender. Since the suppression of the Arabs I have been ...
Article : 82 wordsA communique states: We organised upon the ground gained on Thursday south of Dixmude, and pushed our front to the south of the Cabaret at Korteker. Our [?] ...
Article : 167 wordsTwo military airmen fell near Issy-les-Molineux. Their petrol took fire, and they were both incinerated. ...
Article : 28 wordsA semi-official message ridicules the claims made by the Germans to a victory in Poland, though they do not give a single name nor tell the number of prisoners ...
Article : 79 wordsArmed with swords, three thousand Germans, forming a volunteer regiment, held a riotous meeting, at which James Larkin, who achieved notoriety as the Dublin strike ...
Article : 164 wordsAddressing the Senate, the Premier, Signor Salandra, said that he hoped that 1915 would see a peace by which Italy would acquire more glory and greatness. ...
Article : 48 wordsA communique published in Berlin states that the enemy delivered a number of attacks near Nieuport, Bixsc[?]oot[?], and north of La Bassee. ...
Article : 63 wordsIt is officially stated that France has recognised the British Protectorate over Egypt. Great Britain will adhere to the Franco-Moorish treaty. ...
Article : 77 wordsThe German naval raid on the coast of Yorkshire is materially increasing enlistment for Lord Kitchener's army, particularly in the area affected by Wednesday's ...
Article : 105 wordsBy the further kindness of the New South Wales Government, the Consul for Belgium has remitted free of exchange, etc., another £20,000 to the Belgian Minister in London for ...
Article : 57 wordsA Budapest correspondent writes that the public are horrified at the details of the rout of the Austro-Hungarians in Servia. ...
Article : 93 wordsLead statistics for November are:—Total imports, 20,485 tons; from Austialia, 1[?]98 tons[?] exports, 2810 tons. Lieut. F. W. A. Steele, of the Royal ...
Article : 42 wordsThe last four German casualty lists record 22,601 casualties. These include 16[?]0 injured men from a single Wurtemburg regiment. A regiment from Saxony lost ...
Article : 54 wordsParis newspapers cordially approve of the proclamation of the British protectorate. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe postal authorities notify the resumption forthwith of the despatch of parcels addressed to Egypt. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 21 Dec 1914, Page 9
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