The cablegrams received daring the weekend suggest that a further lull has occurred in the fighting along the Somme. This appears to be due partly to the unsettled nature of ...
Article : 235 wordsGeneral Sir Douglas Haig, in his noon report to-day, says:— We progressed last night between Flers and Le Sars. ...
Article : 128 wordsAddressing the Reichstag, the German Chancellor, Dr, von Bethniann-Hollweg, reiterated Germany's readiness for peace negotiations. He denied Mr. Asquith's ...
Article : 260 wordsAdvices from Canea, capital of Crete, state that the Island of Tenedos has joined the new Government. Order has been restored, and the new ...
Article : 419 wordsA German communique states:—The Roumanians are attacking Goerzeny from the mountains and from Fogaras. The enemy were repulsed at Goerzeny, but farther ...
Article : 384 wordsThere has been further severe fighting on the Western front. Sir Douglas Haig reports ...
Article : 143 wordsAn Italian communique states:—Enemy activity in the Adige Valley is increasing. We decisively drove back a strong attempted surprise attack north of Mount ...
Article : 44 wordsA Paris communique on Saturday afternoon stated: Some progress was made by a grenade attack north of Rancourt. Bad weather continues. ...
Article : 215 wordsThe Buchnrest newspaper, "Epoca," states that the Germans are establishing a reign of terror in Bulgaria. Citizens are court-martialled on the filmiest pretexts. ...
Article : 41 wordsAlthough there is some scepticism regarding the extent of the successes which the Germans claim to have met with in Transylvania, the position around Herrannstadt does not seem ...
Article : 385 wordsAccording to advices from Washington the German submarine Bremen was captured in a British net, and is now held in Scotland. The report states that the ...
Article : 63 wordsThe New York newspapers are giving prominence to President Wilson's reply to a scurrilous telegram from the president of the American Truth Society, accusing ...
Article : 188 wordsThere has been a great outburst of anger in the German newspapers at Mr. Lloyd George's interview, warning neutrals against any peace intervention until ...
Article : 187 wordsLieutenant Archibald Tindall, of the Field Artillery, of Gunyan, New South Wales, and Lieutenant Archibald Hodges, of the Bedfords, master of the Wanganui ...
Article : 53 wordsThe lull on the Anglo-French fronts afforded an opportunity for war correspondents to make a general survey of the battle. Mr. Ashmead Bartlett, of the ...
Article : 281 wordsMr. W. M. Hughos (Prime Minister of Australia) is contributing a series of three articies to the "Sunday Herald," making a stirring appeal to all classes to combine in ...
Article : 777 wordsAccording to private advices from Berlin, the submarine policy of Germany will not be changed before the American Presidential election. Meanwhile Germany is ...
Article : 37 wordsIt would probably be unwise to place any great reliance upon the report in "Il Roma" announcing Greece's declaration of war upon Bulgaria. The unenviable state of chaos ...
Article : 278 wordsPetrograd advices state that Russian newspapers are impatient at the apparent slackness of the Allies' diplomacy in Greece. The "Viedomosti" demands the ...
Article : 47 wordsSir Douglas Haig's midnight report on Saturday stated: Our line has been slightly advanced southward of Eaucourt l'Abbaye. We made prisoners in the Thiepval area ...
Article : 570 wordsA Russian communique on Friday stated: —Southwest of Smorgon our airships raided the enemy rear, and brought down four aeroplanes and one airship, after a ...
Article : 90 wordsA Copenhagen report states that Mr. Gerard (American Ambassador in Berlin), has sailed for America. There is much speculation as to the ...
Article : 68 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle's" Bucharest correspondent says it is more than probable that when all the horrors perpetrated by the Bulgarians and Germans at Tutrakal ...
Article : 300 wordsAccording to the "Roma," of Naples, Greece, with King Constantine in agreement, has declared war on Bulgaria. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe interim report of the Board of Trade Committee on the increased prices of commodities recommends the need for hastening the construction of mercantile ...
Article : 339 wordsA British Salonica communique states:— On the Struma front the Royal Navy [?]elled and dispersed an enemy column east of Neoborl. Naval aeroplanes bombed ...
Article : 132 wordsA life-preserver marked with the name of the German submarine Bremen, which was expected to arrive at an Atlantic port, has been picked up on the shore at Cape ...
Article : 106 wordsThe latest German explanation of the Somme reverses, according to Amsterdam advices, is that the Anglo-[?]rench infantry are worthless, but thanks to ...
Article : 127 wordsIn the course of his Reichstag address the German Chancellor, Dr. von Bethmann Hollweg, referred to the advisability of hanging the German statesman who hesitated to use ...
Article : 305 wordsThere are only 530 undergraduates at Cambridge, as compared with 3263 in the May term of 1913. Over 12,500 Cambridge men have joined the forces. Of these, 1245 ...
Article : 45 wordsMajor Moraht, the well-known military critic, writing in the Berlin "Tageblatt," admits the success of the great Anglo-French attack on the Somme, which, he ...
Article : 101 wordsIt is officially stated that aeroplanes on the Tigris twice bombed the enemy's aerodrome, apparently with good effect. The Turks on the 27th bombarded the ...
Article : 43 wordsThe quarter's revenue of the United Kingdom totals £91,239,901. Details for the past six months show that the Customs yielded £32,113,000, ...
Article : 44 wordsCount Tisza (the Premier), in the Hungarian Parliament, said the food question was undeniably precarious. The Government was convinced that there were ...
Article : 38 wordsThis is the opinion of the German Chancellor himself, but it is not the opinion of the whole of the German people nor of the submarine enthusiasts, such as Count Reventlow, ...
Article : 233 wordsThe "Matin" says that Lieutenant Guynemer brought down three aeroplanes in three minutes. He narrowly escaped death. Shrapnel smashed the wing of his ...
Article : 55 wordsIt is reported from Amsterdam that the Crown Prince Ruprecht of Bavaria, speaking to the "Tageblatt's" correspondent, said:—"I cannot predict any future ...
Article : 150 wordsThe 4-m. barque Grenada (from Sydney) has arrived at Havre; the steamer Seabank (from Adelaide) has arrived at Naples; the steamer Queen Eugenie (from Calcutta) h[?]s ...
Article : 44 wordsA Petrograd message states that the "Novoe Vremyn," under the heading of "Swedes' Wrong," discusses the reply concerning commercial submarines, and points ...
Article : 42 wordsA Berne message says it is officially announced in Warsaw that the population's meat ration is reduced to three grammes a day. The Small Nationalities ...
Article : 44 wordsInspired organs commenting on the American airman Rockwell's death on the French front, vehemently protest against America's breach of neutrality in allowing ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Australian High Commissioner (Mr. Fisher) has returned from a visit to the Australians in France. The Army Council has commandeered ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Garde Republicaine Band was given an ovation at the midday concert of the Horse Guards. Thousands thronged the precincts and cheered the visitors. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe King received Lieutenant Jacka, V.C., at Windsor Castle to-day, and decorated him with the Victoria Cross. His ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 2 Oct 1916, Page 7
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