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  2. ANGLO-FRENCH OFFENSIVE

    The general offensive of the Allies is still in full force, the Russians attacking on the Eastern, and the Anglo-French on the Western front, and both making progress. Having crossed the Stokhod River, the Russians have pressed on towards Kovel, and a great battle is raging there. It is said the Germans are fighting with the utmost desperation to save their line from being broken. Like ...

    Article : 331 words
  3. MESOPOTAMIA

    The Turks, in their communique issued to-day, claim to have captured enemy vessels laden with food on the River Euphrates, near Kyrnia, killing ...

    Article : 38 words
  4. IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    Sir Edward Carson, in an article in the "New York American," says there should be a general election in England before the end of the year, as the ...

    Article : 69 words
  5. THE WORLD SHOCKED.

    Mr. T. J. Macnamarn, the Secretary to the Admiralty, in a speech in London on Saturday, said the murder of Captain Fryatt had filled all minds, and ...

    Article : 61 words
  6. AUSTRALIA.

    According to a reply to a question given by the Minister of Defence (Senator Pearce) to-day, the qualified moratorium in respect of advances for ...

    Article : 90 words
  7. TRIAL OF THE KAISER.

    A society called the League of Britons is being formed in Liverpool for bringing the Kaiser and his fellow-criminals to trial and punishment for ...

    Article : 90 words
  8. THE BALKANS.

    The Serbians, advancing to the northward of Vodeno, in the province of Salonika, and 40 miles to the southeast of Monastir, have captured Fort ...

    Article : 95 words
  9. TWO YEARS OF WAR.

    The New York newspapers, which contain lengthy reviews of the two years' war, emphasise the relatively strong position of the Allies as ...

    Article : 169 words
  10. NATURALISED ENEMY SUBJECTS.

    Federal Ministers have, it is understood, decided to give effect to their decision to disfranchise naturalised aliens of enemy origin by the issue of ...

    Article : 45 words
  11. AMERICAN OPINION.

    The "New York Herald" says that Captain Fryatt's murder adds another to the German assassinations, and is the crowning Teutonic atrocity. ...

    Article : 66 words
  12. BRUSILOFF'S LINE.

    The Petrograd correspondent of the "Morning Post" says: General Brusiloff has straightened his front, which runs along the Kolomea meridian. It ...

    Article : 144 words
  13. TASMANIA

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 392 words
  14. THE ALBANIANS.

    Reports received in Athens state that the situation in Albania is daily becoming worse. Hunger is raging among the people, owing to the Austrian army ...

    Article : 92 words
  15. ON A LEVEL WITH CANNIBALS.

    Commenting on the murder of Captain Fryatt, the "Daily Mail" asks when will the British Foreign Office learn that a cannibal is not to be reformed by ...

    Article : 132 words
  16. THE APPAM.

    The liner Appam and her cargo, seized by the Germans, but by order of the United States Courts to be handed over to the British owners, are ...

    Article : 41 words
  17. ATTITUDE OF GREECE

    In accordance with the demands of the Allies the Greek Government has appointed ten new prefects in the principal provinces. Most of the new ...

    Article : 58 words
  18. GERMAN REPORT.

    To-day's German communique on the Russian operations is as follows:— General Von Hindenburg's fire prevented strong Russian patrols crossing the ...

    Article : 152 words
  19. THE ANZACS.

    The King and Queen paid a visit to the West Ham Hospital, and spoke to 17 Anzacs there, and inquired into their progress. ...

    Article : 34 words
  20. THE ITALIAN FRONT.

    To-day's Italian communique states: We have shelled enemy railway stations in the Lagarina Valley. We have attacked northward of ...

    Article : 56 words
  21. BATTLE OF THE SOMME

    In his report this afternoon, General Sir Douglas Haig says:— Last night (Saturday) we heavily bombarded the German positions ...

    Article : 176 words
  22. AUSTRALIANS' GALLANT FIGHT.

    General Sir Douglas Haig, Commander-in-Chief of the British Army in France, recently cabled to the Commonwealth Government an expression of his ...

    Article : 94 words
  23. MARKETS AND MONEY.

    A new memorandum which has been issued by the British Government regarding black-listed firms who supplied the German trans-Atlantic submarine ...

    Article : 65 words
  24. PRUSSIANS V. BAVARIANS.

    The correspondent of the "Morning Post" at the front records: Trouble arose two nights age in the prisoners' camp. The Prussian prisoners ...

    Article : 73 words
  25. WAR IN THE AIR.

    A German wireless message states that a squadron of airships dropped bombs on the middle English East Coast counties, including railroad ...

    Article : 98 words
  26. OTHER WESTERN LINES

    This afternoon's report by General Haig states:— Canadian troops last night successfully raided the German trenches at ...

    Article : 62 words
  27. RUSSIAN CAPTURES.

    The Petrograd correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" says the Russians have taken 400,000 prisoners in the last eight weeks. The enemy's losses in ...

    Article : 39 words
  28. GENERAL WAR NEWS.

    Mr. Lloyd George, the Secretary of State for War, has contributed a "foreword" to a book on "Welfare Work," by Miss E. D. Proud, formerly of the ...

    Article : 236 words
  29. THE ANNIVERSARY.

    The correspondent of the "Morning Post" describes the heroic work of the chaplains accompanying the Army Medical Corps, their noble example in ...

    Article : 181 words
  30. THE TURKISH WAR

    The War Office has issued the following report on the operations in Egypt: There were several patrol engagements on Friday, in one of which New ...

    Article : 56 words
  31. FRENCH OPERATIONS.

    This afternoon's French communique states:— In the Verdun region we have stopped an attack at Fleury. ...

    Article : 117 words
  32. GERMANY'S CRIMES.

    Referring to the barbarous action of the Germans in making the girl slave raids at Roubaix and Lille and the murder of Captain Fryatt, of the ...

    Article : 112 words
  33. THE FRENCH FRONT.

    This afternoon's French communique states:— There were eleven fights yesterday (Saturday) on the Somme front, and ...

    Article : 161 words
  34. SEND-OFF TO SOLDIERS.

    A Tyenna correspondent writes:— "A large gathering of friends and relations last week assembled at Maydena-hall (lent by Mr, Abbott for the ...

    Article : 463 words
  35. TASMANIAN ARRANGEMENTS.

    In connection with the second anniversary of the declaration of the war, the Mayor of Launceston suggested to the Premier (Hon. W. H. Lee) that ...

    Article : 103 words
  36. IN ASIA MINOR

    To-day's Russian communique on the operations in Asia Minor states:— We have repulsed two Turkish attacks westward of Gumushkhana ...

    Article : 57 words
  37. THE CASUALTIES.

    Estimates made in America show that the total number of casualties since the war started is 16,000,000, and that of these 3,300,000 were deaths. ...

    Article : 33 words
  38. THE EASTERN FRONT.

    The enemy are concentrating at Kovel, and the battle now developing is becoming the fiercest of the campaign. The battle for Kovel threatens ...

    Article : 133 words
  39. GREY WAVES OF GERMANS.

    The correspondent of the "Morning Post" on the Western front writes:— In capturing Delville Wood the British discovered many Germans in dug-outs ...

    Article : 147 words
  40. AT DELVILLE WOOD.

    Mr. Philip Gibbs, the war correspondent, sends further details of the fighting at Delville Wood, which the "Devil's Wood." He says:— ...

    Article : 672 words
  41. RUSSIAN COMMUNIQUES.

    This afternoon's Russian communique states:— Twelve German aeroplanes have raided Dvinsk, and dropped 70 ...

    Article : 197 words
  42. GERMAN REPORTS.

    To-day's German communique states: —Between the Rivers Ancre and the Somme the enemy's fire has increased to very great intensity. The English ...

    Article : 51 words
  43. THE ANGLO-FRENCH OFFENSIVE.

    On Sunday the British and French forces, after a heavy bombardment, began a now offensive movement. The British struck eastward on a line from Delville Wood (Just north of Longueval) to Hardecourt, and the French advanced on the line from Hardecourt to the Somme (a little south of Maricourt). Both armies gained ground, and the French reached the outskirts of Ma[?]repas, on the Combles-road. The British objective is Guillemont, on the road from Longueval to Combles, so that the combined operations are bearing towards Combles. There has not been further infantry ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 97 words
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