The "Daily Telegraph's" Mitylene correspondent says the Turks on Friday were fighting desperately to prevent themselves being pushed into the sea between Maidos ...
Article : 92 wordsLate War Cablegrams appear on Page 10. ...
Article : 13 wordsFrom thee London "Times." Sketch map showing the scene of the present great struggle in the Arras-Nieuport section of the western front. Roughly, the battle line runs from Nieuport to Dixmude and Blxschoote, then swings round Ypres in a big semi-circle, keeping, just west of Zonnebeke and Gheluvelt, and east of Zillebeke to St. Eloi. From here it zig zags to Frelinghieii and L'Epinette, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 117 wordsThe Note forwarded by the Government is emphatic in tone, and asks Germany to account for the loss of American lives by the sinking of the Lusitania and the ...
Article : 188 words"Eye-witness" with the British headquarters writes: The Germans effected a big concentration near ypres on Saturday, under cover of a violent bombardment. ...
Article : 702 wordsFighting continues north of Arras with extreme violence. The French made a ...
Article : 170 wordsIt is semi-officially estimated that the Austro-Germans already have lost a hundred thousand in an eight-days' battle in Galicia. ...
Article : 149 wordsMonday's bombardment of the Dardanelles was of unprecedented violence, and lasted thirteen hours. All the largest battleships participated in the action. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Admiralty publishes details of the action in the North Sea on May 1, when two German warships were sunk. Two German torpedo boats attacked the ...
Article : 125 wordsThere is great depression in Constantinople. The number killed in recent battles exceeds the severest actions of the Balkan war. ...
Article : 144 wordsMr. Roosevelt, in a magazine article entitled "Murder on the High Seas," says that America is neutral just the same as Pontius Pilate was neutral. ...
Article : 104 wordsThe great struggle that has been in progress in the northern section of the western front during the past few days is in the nature of two battles, in which the offensive was ...
Article : 251 wordsA lifeboat of the ill-fated Lusitania, floating bottom upwards, and containing the bodies of four women and two children, was picked up off Fastne[?] Rock. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Russian fleet has destroyed an ultra modern fort on the Bosphorus. ...
Article : 20 wordsMr. Macnamara replying to a question in the House of Commons, said that the Admiralty was conferring with representatives of the fishing industry respecting ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Department of Defence yesterday advised the military authorities at the Victoria Barracks as follow:— "Egypt reports all wounded progressing ...
Article : 32 wordsLord Bryce's Blue Book, which has just been published, states that it has been proved that deliberate, systematic, and organised massacres of the civil population ...
Article : 727 wordsA communique states: Engagements north of Arras continue with extreme violence. The enemy, who were reinforced in the night, delivered several counter attacks ...
Article : 188 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day Mr. W. Joynson-Hicks (M.P. for Brentford), and Lord Charles Beresford (M.P. for Portsmouth) presented petitions, signed by ...
Article : 161 wordsTo-day's list of wounded is as follow:— Major HARROWELL (Auckland). Lieuts. ROWLINGS and LEE (Wellington). ...
Article : 23 wordsAs far as the extreme northern section of the line is concerned, the Belgians and French appear to have held the German onslaught in check, but it was not here that ...
Article : 379 wordsFollowing is the copy of a cablegram received by the Governor-General from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, Mr. Harcourt:—London, May 12, 1913: "With reference ...
Article : 347 wordsReuter's Paris correspondent states that a wounded officer, referring to the making prisoners of 3000 Germans, remarked: "We killed thrice that number." Another officer ...
Article : 57 wordsThe British attack commenced on Saturday with a terrific bombardment of the German trenches from the hills. Then the right centre carried the first line of ...
Article : 278 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day, the Secretary of State for the Colonies (Mr. Lewis Harcourt) informed Mr. R. P. Houston that it would be impossible to ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Coal Conciliation Boards have granted the Durham an. Northumberland miners an advance of 15 per cent. on their wages, and the Scottish miners an advance ...
Article : 40 wordsA crowd of 300 persons raided almost every German shop in North Woolwich. They looked all the stock and removed the furniture. The police were powerless to ...
Article : 298 wordsSir John French states: We repulsed another attack south of the Menin-road, this being the third costly failure by the Germans there yesterday. ...
Article : 37 wordsIn the meantime—Saturday afternoon—the second German thrust was delivered southcast of Ypres. Our line here was also about three miles out from the town, and the ...
Article : 325 wordsThe Immature Spirits Restriction Bill prohibits the sale of spirits for consumption, unless the spirit has been stored for three years. The only modification of this ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Rome correspondent of the "Temps" says it is known in well-informed Italian circles that Germany intended to invade Italy after the battles of Charleroi and ...
Article : 59 wordsRenewed fighting has occurred at [?] 60 of the most desperate character. Princess Patricia's Canadian Regiment and the Second Gloucesters were almost ...
Article : 173 wordsArrival: At Liverpool, Star of Victoria, s, from Australian ports; Clan Mactavish, s, from Australian ports. At Callao[?] Southport, s, from Newcastle. ...
Article : 83 wordsThe United States Ambassador (Mr. Gerard) has reported to Sir Edward Grey that typhus has broken out in ten camps in Germany where there are British and ...
Article : 37 wordsAnthony Wilding, the lawn tennis champion, whose death was announced yesterday, was attached to the Armoured Motor Corps under Commander Samson. A ...
Article : 49 wordsWith a view to constituting a national Ministry during the war, Mr. Booth, M.[?] for Pontefract, in the House of Commons, to-day asked the Prime Minister, Mr. ...
Article : 93 wordsIn the Senate to-night the Minister for Defence, Senator Pearce, said that immediately the nows of the sinking of the Australian submarine was received, he cabled to the ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Prime Minister, Mr. Asquith, in reply to a question in the House of Commons, said that the Government, in conjunction with employers and workmen, ...
Article : 46 wordsGerman airmen dropped bombs harmlessly on Comp[?]egne and Audry. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe King granted an audience to Sir Edward Henry, Commissioner of Police, and Lieut. Sladen, Chief Officer of the Fire Brigade, regarding measures to prevent ...
Article : 155 wordsTurning to the fighting further south, it appears that the British took the offensive on a line from Bo[?]s-Grenier, about two miles south of Armentieres, to a little west of La ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 14 May 1915, Page 9
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