Petrograd reports great Russian successes on the Pripet front, near the eastern border of Poland, and also on the Roumanian frontier. ...
Article : 119 wordsLieut-Colonel a'Court Repington, the military correspondent of "The Times," says:—"In the presence of this catastrophe ...
Article : 344 wordsGeneral Sir Douglas Haig, in acknowledging an Army Order informing the British Expeditionary Force in France of Lord Kitchener's death, ...
Article : 70 wordsA special message from the British headquarters in France says:—"The German attack on the Canadians at Y Pres on June 2 began with a ...
Article : 164 wordsIt is announced by the Admiralty that 12 members of the crew of the Hampshire have been saved. It is added that the men were washed ...
Article : 36 wordsIt is announced by the Kirkwall correspondent of "The Times" that, 75 bodies of those on board the sunken cruiser Hampshire have been ...
Article : 49 wordsA section of the press is discussing the possibility of spies having been responsible for Lord Kitchener's death, and strongly demands the ...
Article : 166 wordsA Petrograd communique says:—"A Turkish offensive toward Balbart and Erzingan, near Erzerum, was repulsed, and a blow dealt to the Turks ...
Article : 32 wordsIt is announced that the memorial service at St. Paul's in connection with the death of Lord Kitchener will be held next Tuesday, and that their ...
Article : 39 wordsA Paris official message says:—"Our cour ter-attack on the left bank of the Meuse penetrated 100 yards of the enemy's communication trenches ...
Article : 182 wordsConsultations have taken place as to how citizens could signalise their sense of bereavement at the death of the Empire's greatest soldier. ...
Article : 128 words"There has been sharp fighting at Y pres," says General Sir Douglas Haig in a report dated June 6. "On a front of 3000 yards on the ...
Article : 198 wordsDescribing the Russian successes on the line from the Pripet regions to the Roumanian frontier, the Petrograd correspondent of "The Daily Mail" says:— ...
Article : 111 wordsSenator G. F. Pearce, Acting Prime. Minister and Minister for Defence, made the following statement regarding Lord Kitchener:— ...
Article : 556 wordsSpeaking with emotion, Sir David Hennessy, the Lord Mayor at the meeting of the City Council, moved:—"That this council expresses, on behalf ...
Article : 116 words"Up to the present," it is stated in a Russian report, "we have taken prisoner 900 officers and more than 40,000 men, and have captured 12 ...
Article : 100 words"On the right bank of the Meuse the Germans on the evening of June 3 repeatedly attempted to turn the position at Fort Vaux," says a French ...
Article : 75 wordsPress despatches credit the Germans with having received enormous augmentations of heavy artillery around the blood-stained Y pres salient. They ...
Article : 83 wordsSir Alexander Peacock, the Premier, said that the official news received by the Governor-General left little doubt as to the fate of Lord Kitchener. The ...
Article : 57 wordsVienna telegrams confirm the Russian reports of a violent battle on the front from the Pripet region to the Roumanian border. The front ...
Article : 120 wordsThat the enemy has captured Fort Vaux, six miles north-east of Verdun, is admitted in a Paris official message, which says:— ...
Article : 85 wordsLord Kitchener recently gave proofs of friendship to Australia. Sir George Reid, the former High Commissioner; Mr. A. Fisher, the present High ...
Article : 93 words"The Times" correspondent at the British Headquarters in France says that competent judges consider that the bombardment on the west point has ...
Article : 73 wordsFrench newspapers soberly comment on the loss of Fort Vaux, but are not dismayed, pointing out that there are further strong positions between the ...
Article : 146 wordsPrime importance is attached in London, Petrograd, Vienna, and Berlin to the auspicious opening of the Russian offensive. ...
Article : 60 wordsThe armored cruiser Hampshire was launched in 1903. Its displacement was 10,850 tons, length 450 feet, draught 25 feet and indicated horse-power 21,508. ...
Article : 103 wordsGeneral Sir Douglas Haig, the British Commander-in-Chief in Prance, reports successful operations by Australian troops. ...
Article : 49 wordsFurther important successes in connection with the Russian offensive on the south-western front are announced in an official report, from Petrograd. ...
Article : 83 wordsMr Lloyd George, Minister for Munitions, and other Ministers, in appealing to the trades union representatives to postpone the Whitsuntide holiday, ...
Article : 91 wordsA Berlin official report states:—"Fort Vaux was captured on June 6. the final surrender and attempt to relieve taking place on Tuesday. ...
Article : 128 wordsTwo memorial services will be held at St. Paul's Cathedral on June 13. The first will take place at 11 a.m., and will be attended by members of ...
Article : 94 wordsIn a lengthy panegyric of Lord Kitchener by Mr W. M. Hughes, the Prime Minister of the Commonwealth says:—"He seemed to stand as the veritable ...
Article : 115 words"The Times" correspondent at Patrograd says it is estimated that the total number of Austrians killed, wounded, or taken prisoner in the new ...
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Weekly Times (Melbourne, Vic. : 1869 - 1954), Sat 10 Jun 1916, Page 32
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