Going down on the desert this morning, about three miles from camp, I saw a horseman wandering some way across the opposite hillside. About two hundred yards behind ...
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Article : 1,163 wordsThe Zeppelin which was burnt at Fano Island (Denmark) was one of Germany's best airships. She encountered a snowstorm, and fought the elements for five ...
Article : 85 wordsTo-night's "Gazette" contains a list occupying 27 pages of Sir John French's recommendations for gallant and distinguished services. About 3000 names are ...
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Article : 134 wordsThe Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (Sir Edward Grey), in the course of a seven thousand words' White Paper, addressed to Mr. Page (United States ...
Article : 786 wordsA German official memorandum states that if Britain summons hunger as an ally for the purpose of imposing upon 70,000,000 civilised ...
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Article : 80 wordsThe "Berliner Tageblatt" states that the municipality of Heidelberg is raising a loan of 3,000,000 marks in order to purchase foodstuffs. ...
Article : 27 wordsUnless the people of the United States have lost all sense of logic, the reply of Sir Edward Grey to the Note of their Government in regard to the searching of neutral ships ...
Article : 323 wordsIt is officially stated that the German Emperor was in the midst of the fighting line among the Masurian Lakes, and that only remnants of the Russian 10th army ...
Article : 38 wordsMr. M. H. Donohoe, the war correspondent of the London "Daily Chronicle," witnessed the Austro-Germnn attack on Czernowitz. ...
Article : 185 wordsEver since the trenches of the opposing forces drew to within a few yards, of each other at various points in the eastern theatre there has been continuous mention of ...
Article : 324 wordsAs to the matter of cutting off foodstuffs from Germany, Sir Edward Grey admits Britain has always hitherto maintained that a belligerent should abstain from interference with food ...
Article : 341 wordsAn explosion destroyed a Zeppelin on Fano Island, and the crew, numbering 16, were interned. COPENHAGEN, Feb. 18. ...
Article : 111 wordsGermany has notified the United States State Department that strained relations exist between Germany and the United States. ...
Article : 68 wordsWhile Melbourne is endeavouring to secure the largest number of recruits, and even keeping its enrolling office open at night, New South Wales is going steadily ...
Article : 356 wordsAn airship of the Parsevasl type crossed the Zuyder Zee in a vertical position, the crew being unable to right her. Later the airship passed Hoorn without ...
Article : 37 wordsA communique states: Our artillery destroyed, many bivouacs and ammunition convoys between the sea and the Oise. We captured two lines of trenches north ...
Article : 72 wordsA Berlin wireless message states t[?] Admiral P. Behncke has informed the American naval attache to the German navy that the stoppage of food supplies ...
Article : 71 wordsTurning to the controversy between the United States and Germany, there is an element of humour in one cablegram from Washington published this morning It states ...
Article : 428 wordsAt the trial of Christian De Wet to-day a witness stated that the Premier, General Botha, wrote to ex-President Steyn urging him to use his influence to prevent the ...
Article : 86 wordsIt is announced that the British steamer Dulwich was torpedoed on a clear night, and without warning. ...
Article : 24 wordsA communique states: We repulsed a violent attack of at least three battalions near Four-de-Paris, during which we in[?]ted heavy losses and took many ...
Article : 43 wordsThe German submarine U16 blow up and sank the French steamer Ville de Lille, 997 tons, between Cherbourg and Dunkirk, giving the crew ten minutes to escape. ...
Article : 52 wordsNews has been received of the death of Dr. Walraven, Bishop of Tournal. The clergy assert that his death was hastened by ill-treatment he received from ...
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Article : 873 wordsMr. Tennant (Under-Secretary [?]or War) stated in the House of Commons that there were 9175 cases of frostbite among the British troops to January 24. ...
Article : 34 wordsThree submarines chased the steamer Kirkhnm Abbey, 1166 tons, while bound from Rotterdam to Hull for 90 minutes off the Dutch coast. ...
Article : 41 wordsA stop-work meeting of the Boilermakers' Union is to be held at the Trades Hall on Saturday afternoon. The object of the meeting is to hear delegates' reports as to ...
Article : 76 wordsOn the eve of his departure for England, Mr. J. C. Watson was on Wednesday evening entertained by a number of friends to dinner at the Australia Hotel. After the toast of ...
Article : 195 wordsThe eleventh report of the Belgian Commission details outrages which were committed in the province of Namur, where nearly 2000 men, women, and children ...
Article : 43 wordsDuring the debate in the House of Commons on food supplies, Mr. Runciman, President of the Board of Trade, stated that there had been no unnatural ...
Article : 135 wordsThe Board of Trade has announced that compensation will be paid to all persons on British merchant ships who are injured owing to hostilities. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe hearing of the case of Meudell v the Commercial Bank of Australia was concluded to-day. Plaintiff, on behalf of himself and other ...
Article : 71 wordsThe steamer Aeneas, which left Sydney on December 24, has arrived at Falmouth. The four-masted barque Garnet Hill, which left Newcastle on December 18, has ...
Article : 61 wordsBut, seriously, the neutrality of the United States is of incalculable benefit to the Allies. They are drawing from her a tremendous amount of foodstuffs, supplies, and warlike ...
Article : 256 wordsThe [?]orty British airmen who took part in the raid at Ostend Harbour and Middle[?]ke have returned safely. ...
Article : 21 wordsA proclamation was issued to-day by his Excellency the Governor-General prohibiting the export of leather from Australia except by permission of the Minister of Customs. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 19 Feb 1915, Page 7
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