A cable message was received by the Government to-day from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, giving official news to the 10th May. ...
Article : 570 wordsThe Admiralty issues the following account of the Ostend operation, dated from Dunkirk on the 11th instant:—The Sirius lies in the surf some 2000 yards ...
Article : 1,067 wordsGeneral Seminoff has issued a communique stating that he has restored the bridge which was blown up by the Bolsheviks over the Onon River, which he has crossed. ...
Article : 108 wordsThe news that the British are confident they can hold on until the United States army becomes a compelte force was received here with frank delight, not so much ...
Article : 180 wordsMr. Hamilton Fyfe, "Daily Mail" correspondent, telegraphs that a mishap to a party of Australians resulted in the capture of four officers and a number of men last ...
Article : 153 wordsReuter's Amsterdam correspondent reports: The German newspapers state that the Dowager Empress of Russia, and the Grand Dukes Nicholas and Alexander, both of ...
Article : 42 wordsA message from Pekin states that 1500 Bolsheviks and Austrian war prisoners, styled International Proletariats, have retired towards Tchita (in the centre of ...
Article : 62 wordsThe "Times" Christiana correspondent states that the Finnish Minister, M. Enckell, has arrived at Helsingfors from Petrograd. He states that Petrograd is ...
Article : 121 wordsThe "Times" correspondent with the Italian army, states that the news is leaking out that the mutiny in February of the Austrian fleet at Pola and Cattaro was ...
Article : 167 wordsThe correspondent of the "Times" at The Hague says that the Crown Prince is involved in the dispute raging over the franchise question. He telegraphed to Counts ...
Article : 183 wordsReuter's correspondent at "British headquarters, telegraphing to-day, says that the weather is grey and cheerless on most of the battlefront. ...
Article : 200 wordsReuter's Moscow correspondent, under Saturday's date, states that M. Lenin has telegraphed to all food organisations demanding immediate help in view of the ...
Article : 58 wordsFurther tidings of the Austrian naval mutiny in Febrauary last state that after three days the mutineers gained the mastery at the port, seized the officers, removed ...
Article : 265 wordsA big battle has taken place between Anarchists and Bolsheviks in Moscow, with many casualties. Reuter's Moscow correspondent states that it is officially reported ...
Article : 155 wordsThe "Times" correspondent at Pekin states that the prolonged civil war, of which there is no prospect of an early termination, is imposing on the people all over the country ...
Article : 131 wordsA French communique reports a fairly lively, artillery duel south of the Avre. Our bombing: aeroplanes on Friday and Saturday dropped seven thousand kilogrammes ...
Article : 91 wordsA wireless Russian official report states that the Foreign Commissary has sent a message to the German Government, calling attention to the terrible position of the ...
Article : 163 wordsA French communique reports mutual artillerying at some points north and south of the Avre. One of our detachments penetrate) the, German lines north of Momeny ...
Article : 40 wordsReuter's correspondent at British headquarters in France gives other examples of false statements in German communiques of the early days of the recent battle ...
Article : 145 wordsMr. Wilson a representative of the American Federation of Labour, interviewed on his return from the front, saw that the most conclusive evidence that they had ...
Article : 169 wordsThe British War Office announces the award of a special certificate of honour, called "The King's Certificate of Discharge" to all ranks, except officers of the Navy ...
Article : 111 wordsIt is fully realised that the German High Command has many good reasons for denying the unquestionable success of the Ostend affair. ...
Article : 178 wordsField-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports:—We made a raid north-eastward of Robecq. We took a few prisoners, and had no casualties. We repulsed with loss an enemy ...
Article : 53 wordsReuter's Petrograd corerspondent, under Sunday's date, reports mat fighting between Bolsheviks and Anarchists in Moscow was resumed last night. Soviet troops surrounded ...
Article : 114 wordsThe House of Commons rejected by 166 votes to 110 a proposal to adopt experimental proportional representation in a hundred constituencies, in accordance with ...
Article : 74 wordsField Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports: After heavy artillery preparation the enemy attacked on a mile front south-westward of Merlancourt and entered our position at ...
Article : 87 wordsThe General Federation of Trades Union entertained to dinner at the House of Commons the American Labour Mission The Labour Minister attended. ...
Article : 116 wordsGerman newspapers are beginning to complain of the large number of division required to maintain peace in the Ukraine. The "Frankfurter Zeitung" says that the ...
Article : 133 wordsReuter's correspondent at Nice, Italy, reports the death of Mr. James Gordon Bennett (Mr. J. G. Bennett was born in New York ...
Article : 151 wordsThe British Admiralty reports: Between May 6 and 11 the aircraft from Dunkirk successfully bombed the docks and seaplane gase at Osetnd, also the Zeebrugge mole ...
Article : 140 wordsIt is reported by the Admiralty that a mine-sweeping sloop was torpedoed and sunk last Monday. Two officers and 13 men are missing. ...
Article : 36 wordsA French communique reports a fairly lively artillery duel in the sector of Butte Du Mesnil, in the Champague and the Vosges. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe British Political and Economic Mission to Brazil headed by Sir Maurice Debunsen, has been received with the most cordial welcome. The President of Brazil ...
Article : 81 wordsThough the delay in the offensive is generally attributed to rain. French war Correspondents any that the Germans are regrouping thier forces with a view to heavy ...
Article : 68 wordsAn Italian official report states that after an intense bombardment on Saturday night enemy forces attacked our new positions on Monte Corno. They were arrested by our ...
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury (NSW : 1894 - 1931), Sat 18 May 1918, Page 2
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