The Serbians have lost their hold on the historic Kossovo Plain, where Sultan Murat I. overwhelmed the Serbians in 1389. Fighting, however, continues on the ...
Article : 190 wordsThere are only meagre details of the Serbians' dogged retreat. Telegrams state that they have retaken the offensive in the Kachanik Pass (on the Mitrovitza-Uskub railway, ...
Article : 170 wordsMr. J. Cathcare wason, M.P. in a letter to the "Daily Chronicle," asserts that the bully beef supplied at Gallipoli is uneatable until cooked and partially washed. The New ...
Article : 180 wordsThe three demands of the Allies are adequate railway facilities, the withdrawal of Greek troops from the vicinity of Solonica, and the policing of Greek territorial waters ...
Article : 152 wordsThe "Daily Mail's" Salonica correspondent states that the French, have retaken the offensive and captured a majority of the positions lost on the ...
Article : 273 wordsM. Hanotaux, in an article in the "Figaro" points out that Salonica is only a base for operations against Sofia. The Allies require 300,000 to 400,000 fully equipped ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Colonial Office reports:—After a night march from Zeur, General Townshend's division attacked a Turkish division at Otesiphon. After severe fighting throughout the ...
Article : 97 wordsbeen growing activity on the part of the enemy in the Dardanelles for some days. The Turks attempted by three attacks to take the trenches the British captured ...
Article : 118 wordsThe "Corrier Delia Sera" states that a portion of the Austro-German forces withdrawn from Serbia has been sent to Rustchuff and Bratiano. ...
Article : 68 wordsIt is reported from Athens that the Serbian authorities persuaded a section of the civilians to remain in Serbia. Marshal von Mackensen has peremptorily informed ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Serbians continue their defensive in defiles on the mountains in order to tire their adversaries and permit of the Allies concentrating. They are still ...
Article : 184 wordsThe press Bureau announces that General Nixon, telegraphing on the 25th, says:—Major-General Townshead's troops are in possession of the battlefield. The Turks are ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Bulgarians are apparently concentrating their efforts on the Lower Cerna against the French. Fighting has been proceeding for several days in the Gradsk region. ...
Article : 67 wordsA french communique states: Our artillery in the Dardanelles on Wednesday and Thursday effectively bombarded heavy Turkish guns. Large numbers of wounded Turks ...
Article : 177 wordsThere are persistent reports from Constantinople of daily increasing discords between Turks and Germans. A German regiment outside Chataldja is ...
Article : 33 wordsMr. Gerard, American Ambassador in Berlin, has secured the release of Sir Edward Goschen's son, who is a lieutenant, and was wounded early in the war. ...
Article : 38 wordsReuter's correspondent at Salonica states that the place swarms with German, Austrian, Bulgarian, Turkish, and Jewish spies who pursue their work openly. ...
Article : 62 wordsThere are extensive movements of German troops from the west towards Serbia. The railway through Freiburg, Ulm, and Augsburg is entirely closed to ordinary ...
Article : 141 wordsThe allied Ministers have handed M. Scouloudis, the Greek Premier, an important Note, defining material dispositions expected of Greece in conformity with the ...
Article : 122 wordsM. Stavridi, Greek Consul-General in London, returned to London last night from Athens. When interviewed, he remarked "Several members of the Greek Cabinet ...
Article : 118 words[?] correspondent of the "Petit Journal" states that it is reported that a strong Russian army is at the gates of Roumania ready to help if Roumania ...
Article : 40 wordsM. Cochin, the French Minister accompanying Lord Kitchoner in the mission to the Near East, received an immense public ovation, and the honorary citizenship of ...
Article : 40 wordsThe French have greatly improved their position. The extreme allied left has gained much ground in the direction, of Rivolak, including ...
Article : 33 wordsA Turkish communique, states:—Our artillery near Anafarta and Ariburnu destroyed some enemy machine guns and some bomb-throwers' positions, and also killed ...
Article : 75 wordsLatest advices show that Monastir is still in Serbian hands, but that the Bulgarians' pressure is becoming greater. ...
Article : 25 wordsGerman semi-official reports confirm the previous semi-official statement that 200,000 Russians have concentarted to assist Serbia. Reni (in Russia, on the left bank of the ...
Article : 65 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle's" correspondent at Athens says that the Allies' Note asked Greece to give a categorical assurance at the earliest possible moment that she will ...
Article : 63 wordsThe "Journal" states that Munich advices report that the Austro-German and Turkish Ministers left Telieran hastily in order to avoid being lynched by the crowd. ...
Article : 35 wordsLord Bryce, in a letter to the newspapers says the latest evidence of atrocities in northern and eastern Anatolia confirms with dreadful certainty the horrible story. The ...
Article : 426 wordsRussian artillery smashed the ice on the River Styr while Austrians were crossing. A battalion was drowned. German newspapers state that large ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 446 wordsThe French on the 23rd attacked the Bulgarians west of Krevolak, and occupied Brusnick. The "Journal's" correspondent at Salonica ...
Article : 42 wordsAccording to German Newspapers, the Austro-Germans will soon undertake the vigorous conquest of Montenegro. The Gorman newspapers anticipate that ...
Article : 56 wordsColonel Repington, the "Times" military correspondent, deprecates an offensive in the Balkans, where, he says, we would lose 50 per cent, through sickness and ...
Article : 83 wordsA German communique says:—We took 10,000 Serbians prisoners and captured 19 guns near Mitroyitza and 7400 and 6 guns near Prishtina. ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Corriere della Sera" states that the activities of Prince Hcheniche and Prince Schaumburg, of Lippe, and the renewed Gorman intrigues with Roumania newspapers ...
Article : 62 wordsA Paris message states that the Serbians are concentrating on a fersh position parallel to the Albanian frontier, and have established communication with Durazzo. ...
Article : 243 wordsThe Greek Government has delivered a reply to the Note presented, by the Quadruple Entente. Greece accedes to the demands, and gives an essential guarantee. ...
Article : 207 wordsRussian aeroplanes cut off a German Albatross in the region of Dvinsk. The Albatross circled frantically for half an hour in a vain effort to escape and finally ...
Article : 49 wordsReuter's correspondent reports that Austro-Germany a few days, ago joined in the demand to Roumania to, allow war vessels to proceed down' the Danube towards ...
Article : 107 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph's" correspondent at Salonica confirms the report that General von Mackensen recently despatched an envoy to the Serbian Crown Prince at ...
Article : 65 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph" correspondent at Salonica says the Czar promised Servia that the Russians would enter Bulgaria within a week. Italy has promised to send 40,000 ...
Article : 157 wordsMr. Shepherd, correspondent of the, United Press, sends graphic pictures from Monastir of the miseries of Serbian refugees. He describes the road from Nish to ...
Article : 312 wordsMr. M. Dononue, the war correspondent, writing from Athens, comments on the change in the attitude of the hysterical newspapers. They have been weeping subsidised tears ...
Article : 364 wordsThe Paris "Journal" states that the Bulgarians have abandoned Monastir in order to concentrate their efforts on the Lower Cerna, towards Vardar, against the French ...
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Advertising : 212 wordsA German official wireless says that Lady Paget is safe in Sofia, and is assisting in nursing the Bulgarian wounedd. ...
Article : 25 wordsAn Austrian communique states that since the occupation of Mitrovitza (northwest of Prishtina), 11.000 Serbian soldiers have been brought in, also 3500 civilians ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Austro-German advance has compelled the Serbians to relinquish the offensive in the Kachanik and Uskub districts. Their only hope is in junctioning with the ...
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury (NSW : 1894 - 1931), Sat 4 Dec 1915, Page 12
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