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  2. NEWS FROM EGYPT.

    After the failure of the attempt to cross the Suez Canal at Toussoun, in Tuesday night and Wednesday's fighting, the Turks made no further attack, aud began to leave ...

    Article : 194 words
  3. BRITISH AIR RAID.

    An air raid of considerable magnitude has been made by 34 aeroplanes, which attacked Bruges, Zeebrugge, and Ostend, with a view to detroying Germany's ...

    Article : 166 words
  4. GERMAN WAR.

    The Russian positions at Koziomaka, between Stryl and Munka[?]s, are screened southwards by a dense forest, and the enemy are unable to cross an extensive ...

    Article : 279 words
  5. RUSE OF WAR.

    The United States Government has despatched a vigorous Note to Germany and a milder protest to Great Britain stating that the risk of the destruction of United States ...

    Article : 67 words
  6. EXPEROR AND GENERAL CONFERRING.

    The German Emperor and Marshal von Hindenburg, Commander-in-Chief of the German forces in the east, are conferring at Insterburg. ...

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  7. TAKE WARSAW.

    The German Emperor has ordered that another effort be made to take Warsaw this week. ...

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  8. THE BLOCKADE.

    It is understood that the United States Note which has been forwarded to Germany is couched in a friendly tone, but makes it clear that to attack a vessel flying ...

    Article : 80 words
  9. THE WESTERN FRONT.

    The "Matin" states that the French captured a hill at Notre-Dame-de-Lorette, and strongly entrenched themselves. This hill, which dominates the whole ...

    Article : 73 words
  10. EAST PRUSSIA COMMAND.

    General Eichhorn is in command of the German operations in East Prussia. ...

    Article : 22 words
  11. RUSSIANS STRONGLY REINFORCED.

    The Russians at Czernowitz have been strongly reinforced. ...

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  12. NO INTERFERENCE.

    The "Neue Hamburger Zeitung," in an inspired article, states that the German Admiralty ordered that ships of neutral nations should not be interfered with if ...

    Article : 53 words
  13. sNAVAL NEWS.

    The following telegram, dated February 8, was reecived early this morning by the Navy Office from H.M.S. Philomel, the vessel which was recently lent to the New ...

    Article : 209 words
  14. INVASION ABANDONED.

    Advices from Berlin state that the Turks have decided to abandon the invasion of Egypt, and to transfer their army to Bagdad and [?]rzerum. ...

    Article : 40 words
  15. A FASCINATING SPECTACLE.

    Twenty-two of the aeroplanes which took part in the raid left the south-east coast and presented a fascinating spectacle when they were leaving seawards singly, ...

    Article : 85 words
  16. BRITISH SUCCESS.

    The British success at Violainos between La Bassee and Festubert was important. The Germans were strongly entrenched; but being surprised and unnerved by the ...

    Article : 78 words
  17. NIGHT FIGHTING.

    The Ismailia correspondent of the "Times" states that when the night fighting at Ismailia began to torpedo-boat dashed up and landed five men on the eastern ...

    Article : 239 words
  18. RAIDERS.

    Lord Charles Beresford, speaking in the House of Commons, stated that captured German raiders by sea and land should be treated as pirates, and publicly hanged for ...

    Article : 63 words
  19. ACTIVITY IN ALSACE.

    Five airmen dropped bombs and damaged an aerodrome at Habsteim, near Mulhausen, in southern Alsace. The keeper of the aerodrome was killed. ...

    Article : 28 words
  20. A GERMAN STATEMENT.

    A German communique states that the hostile air raids on the coast have resulted in deplorable damage to civilians and their property, but that the military loss is ...

    Article : 37 words
  21. GERMAN OFFER.

    Count von Bernstorff (German Ambassador in the United States) has made an offer to the United States to relax the warfare against merchant shipping if Germany ...

    Article : 62 words
  22. VIOLENT BOMBARDMENT.

    There was a violent bombardment against Nieuport and the banks of the Yser. Our artillery replied with good effect. A violent engagement between bomb-throwers on both ...

    Article : 64 words
  23. AUSTRIANS PESSIMISTIC.

    An Austrian communique is pessimistic over the situation in the Carpahtians, where they are encountering bitter difficulties. ...

    Article : 31 words
  24. GOODS YARD DESTROYED.

    Bombs dropped by the airmen completely destroyed the Ostend railway goods yard. ...

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  25. BATTERIES BOMBARDED.

    It is officially announced that Russian destroyers bombarded three of the enemy's batteries at Trebizond on Monday, destroyed three bridges, and sunk 50 sailing ...

    Article : 38 words
  26. GERMAN OPERATIONS FAILED.

    The "Times" military correspondent, in reviewing the heavy fighting which has taken place in the eastern theatre of the war, considers that the whole of the German ...

    Article : 131 words
  27. FIGHTING IN POLAND.

    It is officially reported that the repulse of the German attacks in Poland seems complete. The Russians inflicted losses exceeding ...

    Article : 141 words
  28. NEUTRAL SHIPS WARNED.

    The German Legation states that Britain declares that all British ports being war ports justified merchantment in the use of neutral flags. ...

    Article : 76 words
  29. GERMAN SUBMARINE MINED

    The captain of a steamer reports that he saw what he believed to be a German submarine blown up six miles north-west, of Dunkrik. It is supposed that the ...

    Article : 44 words
  30. GERMANS ASSUME OFFENSIVE.

    A very great German concentration in East Prussia is developing the offensive in the direction of Wilkowiszk (on the highway to ...

    Article : 121 words
  31. BRITISH ARMY.

    An Army Vote, providing for 3,000,000 men, has been passed by the House of Commons. The Naval Estimates, which have been ...

    Article : 50 words
  32. TURKEY AND GREECE.

    A detective insulted a Greek naval attache openly in a street of Pera, a suburb of Constantinople. M. Panas, the Greek Minister, protested ...

    Article : 85 words
  33. ADVICE TO ADMIRAL TIRPITZ.

    The "Deutsche Montags Zeitung" states that the threatened blockade by Germany can only be effective if it costs the lives of many English ladies and gentlemen. ...

    Article : 58 words
  34. ARTILLERY DUEL.

    A communique states that the Germans are violently bombarding our forces from the sea to the Lys. There is great activity on both sides of ...

    Article : 85 words
  35. GERMAN HOPES.

    Colonel Moraph, German military authority, writing in the "Berliner Tageblatt" confesses that he is not certain that German hopes will be realised, or that she will ...

    Article : 55 words
  36. AUSTRIAN INVASION.

    The "Daily Express" correspondent at Nish states that under German orders, Austria is preparing to invade Roumania in order to prevent the latter choosing a ...

    Article : 97 words
  37. DIVIDED.

    M. Gabriel Hanotaux, formerly Minister for Foreign Affairs in France, writes that he has received information from Berlin stating that the German General Staff is ...

    Article : 52 words
  38. INSURE OUR LIVES.

    The German Naval Staff invited a number of United States, Italian, and Austrian journalists to accompany their submarines in order to witness attacks on ...

    Article : 51 words
  39. A GERMAN CLAIM.

    It is officially announced in Berlin that German East Africa is completely free of the enemy, and that parties of German troops are stationed in portions of British East ...

    Article : 42 words
  40. BULGARIA.

    It is semi-officially stated that the money which is being received from Germany is merely an instalment of a loan negotiated last year. ...

    Article : 30 words
  41. NO RACING IN FRANCE.

    The "Sportsman" states that there will be no racing in France until the end of the war. ...

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  42. AMERICA AND GERMANY.

    The newspapers compare the moderate tone of President Wilson's advice to Britain regarding the use of a neutral country's flag with his stern warning to Germany ...

    Article : 57 words
  43. ITALY PREPARING.

    Advices from Rome state that the Italian forces, which will be mobilised by March 1, will exceed 1,000,000 men. In addition to this, two new Dreadnoughts, ...

    Article : 72 words
  44. GERMAN HEADQUARTERS.

    The "Telegraaf" states that it is reported that the German military administration has quitted Ostend for Bruges. The Belgian army is now estimated at ...

    Article : 77 words
  45. TERRIFIC FIRE.

    "Eyewitness" with the British forces gives details of the capture of the brick-field near Guinchy referred to in the cables of the 7th inst. ...

    Article : 160 words
  46. ALLIES' AIRMEN.

    The Allies' airmen dropped bombs and set fire to a large quantity of ammunition, motor engines, tyres, and petrol, which were secreted in specially-constructed wooden ...

    Article : 45 words
  47. SEVERE GERMAN LOSSES.

    A communique has been issued, stating that the enemy's attacks have been repulsed, with severe losses, in the Lyck district. ...

    Article : 56 words
  48. A PROTEST IN VAIN.

    The "Frankfurter Zeitung" says that the note of President Wilson of the United States to England does not deserve to be called a protest. ...

    Article : 68 words
  49. GERMAN AGENTS.

    The newspapers complain of German agents in Libya, who are professedly raising recruits. Some of the native Italian troops have ...

    Article : 54 words
  50. EGYPT.

    An "Eye-witness" with the British forces in Egypt states that the British fire was deadly and accurate. Turkish dead are lying everywhere, and ...

    Article : 106 words
  51. FOOD PRICES IN ENGLAND.

    In a debate in the House of Commons on food prices, Mr. Asquith, Prime Minister, stated that retail prices had risen in the six months in London 24 per cent., in the ...

    Article : 106 words
  52. TYPHUS AND SMALLPOX.

    During the first week of February there were 423 cases of spotted typhus, principally in the province of Styria. Smallpox is also spreading. ...

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  53. ITALY PROTESTS.

    Italy has made representations to Germany regarding the blockade. The Note reminds Germany that the right of belligerents is confined to ...

    Article : 61 words
  54. "KIDNAP HIM!"

    Sir, Roger Casement in a communication to the newspapers accuses Mr. Findlay, Minister to Norway, with attempting to kidnap him. He shows what purports to ...

    Article : 232 words
  55. GERMANS CLAIM A VICTORY.

    A German communique claims the capture of 2000 Russians, twenty cannon, and thirty machine-guns in the region of the Mazurian Lakes. The period is not ...

    Article : 57 words
  56. GERMAN EMPEROR.

    The German Emperor has returned to the east front. ...

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  57. GERMANY AND UNITED STATES.

    The "Evening News" correspondent at The Hague states that the United States Ambassador and his wife and staff were attending a Berlin theatre on Tuesday, and were ...

    Article : 131 words
  58. STEAMER'S NARROW ESCAPE.

    The German submarine [?]2 shelled the steamer Laertes off the Mans lightship. The captain rasied the Dutch flag to protect his many neural passengers, and putting on full ...

    Article : 44 words
  59. BRITISH AIRMEN.

    A British airman dropped several bombs on Walcheren (between the mouths of the east and west Scheldt). One fell on the canal but did not cause any damage. ...

    Article : 62 words
  60. AFRICA.

    An unconfirmed report has been received that the Germans have executed the South African rebel leader Maritz, alleging that he was guilty of treachery. ...

    Article : 209 words
  61. MORE RUSSIAN SUCCESSES.

    The following communique has been issued:—"We repulsed the enemy at Svidnek, near Wyrzkow, and at Porogui, near the Bukovina frontier. ...

    Article : 65 words
  62. JAPAN AND CHINA.

    Telegrams from Peking represent Japan as making far reaching demands upon China. It is officially explained that Japan is only asking for a readjustment of its outstanding ...

    Article : 82 words
  63. BELGIAN ESCAPEES.

    One hundred and thirty Belgian young men have been arrested for trying to escape to Holland. Twenty-five were shot between Turnhout and Maestrich for ...

    Article : 49 words
  64. RUSSIANS RETIRING.

    The Petrograd correspondent of the London "Observer" states that the Russians are steadily retiring in good order towards ...

    Article : 49 words
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