In view of the declaration by the Allies that they regard submarines as outlaws, and that they are not entitled to enter neutral harbours, it is ...
Article : 360 wordsMessages received in Amsterdam from Berlin state that the Germans claim to have submarined in the English Channel between September 13 and October ...
Article : 48 wordsThe French have had a striking success south of the Somme, Saving advanced on a five-mile front near Chaulnes, and captured trenches and other positions. From the British line on the Somme we learn only that ou[?] troops are continuing the work of improving the positions south of the Anere, but that incidentally involved the taking of 208 prisoners, which means the capture of a position. The fact is that the British are preparing for the ...
Article : 384 wordsThe House of Commons quietly resumed its sittings this afternoon. At a meeting of Nationalists in the House it was decided to request Mr. ...
Article : 238 wordsThe Christiania correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" says German submarines have bombarded the wireless station at Zepnavalok, on the Murman ...
Article : 87 wordsMr. J. W. Gerard, the American Ambassador to Germany, who is stated to be returning to the United States for the purpose of inducing President ...
Article : 91 wordsMr. Thomas Austin, the American journalist, who spent 10 months in Germany, and is now contributing a series of articles in the "Daily Mail," ...
Article : 278 wordsTo-morrow morning's papers will contain the names of 65 New Zealand officers who have been awarded the Military Cross. ...
Article : 28 wordsMr. W. Runciman, the President of the Board of Trade, stated in the House of Commons this afternoon that since the war the Government had ...
Article : 679 wordsThe new Premier of Japan, Field-Marshal Terauchi, in the course of [?] interview, said:—Japan will not take any aggressive step against the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 235 wordsMr. and Mrs. T. D. Jarvis, of New Norfolk, have received official information that their son, Private H. T. Jarvis, has been missing since the 4th of ...
Article : 86 wordsThe torpedoing of the Dutch steamer Bloomujyk by the German submarine U53 has angered the people of Holland, and an official inquiry has been opened. ...
Article : 36 wordsTo-night's French communique states:— North of the Somme to-day we took 50 prisonors in a surprise ...
Article : 109 wordsThe "Agenzia Nationale" states that the Bulgarian losses in Western Macedonia total 30,000, and have been exceedingly heavy on the River Struma ...
Article : 44 wordsA wireless message received at Zurich states that the Austrian newspapers are significantly explaining that Triest[?] is of no great strategic importance, and ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Press Bureau states that certain American newspapers published an alleged cablegram as from the London correspondent of the International ...
Article : 153 wordsThe people of Germany are elated a the submarinings off the coast of America, believing that the wholesale destruction of shipping will end the war ...
Article : 102 wordsTo-day's German communique states: —The enemy have achieved small results cast of the Monastir-Florina railway. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 182 wordsThe Austrians, realising that the re capture of Gorz is impossible, are furiously bombarding the town. The Italian artillery has located and ...
Article : 37 wordsThe German communique issued today states:—We have captured the exit from the Hargitta Carole Mountains into the Alt Valley. As the ...
Article : 65 wordsThe crew of the steamer Kingstonian, 6,564 tons, belonging to the Leyland line, of Liverpool, which was reported to have been sank by the German ...
Article : 79 wordsLord Wimborne, the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, in a speech in Dublin today, stated that 157,000 men had enlisted in Ireland up till the middle of ...
Article : 134 wordsIn this afternoon's report, General Sir Douglas Haig states:— This morning our artillery fire caught an enemy force in open ...
Article : 80 wordsTo-day's Italian communique states: We have captured Austrian entrenchments in the Cosmagnon sector on Monte Pasubio. We made ...
Article : 36 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day the Premier (Sir Alexander Peacock) moved a resolution imposing special taxation on bookmakers' licenses, or permits, and on ...
Article : 446 wordsThe underwriters of Lloyd's have raised the rate of trans-Atiantic war risks from 20s. to 40s. per cent, ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Athens correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" writes:—There was stern fighting all day long on Sunday on the Allies' left. The Serbians ...
Article : 134 wordsMr. G. Ward Price, the war correspondent, in describing the arrival of M. Venizelos, the leader of the Interventionist party, at Salonika, says:— ...
Article : 140 wordsTo-day's German communique states: —Strong attacks by the enemy last night between' the An[?]r[?] and the Somme were all fruitless. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe hearing of the case was resumed to-day against Mr. David P. Menzies, of Plean Castle, Stirlingshire, Scotland, who was charged at Edinburgh ...
Article : 118 wordsThe captain of the Greek steamer Pairis reports that his ship was stopped at 6 o'clock on Monday morning 200 miles out from New York. A submarine ...
Article : 108 wordsSir Joseph Ward, the Treasurer of New Zealand, in an interview to-day, said the first thing necessary was to win the war outright, and then bring ...
Article : 129 wordsThis afternoon's report by General Haig states:— We carried out a raid to the southwest of Givenchy last nighty ...
Article : 44 wordsDr. Wilson, the President of the United States, is studying the new situation created by the depredations of the U53 off the coast of America. The ...
Article : 141 wordsThe Criminal Court of Appeal has upheld the conviction of Mr. L. Ginnell, the Nationalist member for North Westmeath, who was heavily fined for ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Athens correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" says the members of the new Cabinet formed by M. Lambros. Professor of History at the ...
Article : 77 wordsMr. McKenna, Chancellor of the Exchequer, stated in the House of Commons yesterday that the recent issue of 6 per cent. Exchequer bonds had ...
Article : 63 wordsThe "Paris Journal" records the extraordinary achievements of the Belgian automobiles on the Russian front. They penetrated Galicia to a depth of ...
Article : 68 wordsA Blue Book published to-day reveals that the firm of Sir John Jackson (Limited), the largest contractors in Great Britain for public works, offered ...
Article : 116 wordsThe War Office to-day issued the following report on the Salonika campaign:— The enemy have fallen back to the ...
Article : 50 wordsTurkish batteries on the coast of Asia Minor have unsuccessfully attacked the Greek revolutionary torpedo-boat Thetis, which was escorting the ...
Article : 43 wordsIn tho House of Commons this afternoon, Mr. R. Runciman, the President of the Board of Trade, announced the creation of a new and enlarged ...
Article : 60 wordsTo-day's French communique says:— The enemy on the Struma have evacuated Tchavdar Ma[?], Ormanli, and Ha[?]natar. ...
Article : 48 wordsExcept her commander, all the crew of the Danish submarine Dykkeren, which was run down in the Sound yesterday by a Norwegian steamer just as ...
Article : 99 wordsTo-day's German communique states: —North-west of Lutzk we yesterday drove the Russians out of an advanced position. We stormed a village to the ...
Article : 63 wordsSir Leo Chiozza Money, the well-known political economist, has a column article in to-day's "Daily Mail," headed: "Why the Anzacs are fine ...
Article : 170 wordsTo-night s French communique says: Our aeroplanes have dropped bombs on the Bosch magneto factory at Stuttgart, and as a result thick ...
Article : 50 wordsA wireless message received in Rome states that it is reported that the Spanish Government has definitely prohibited German submarines from ...
Article : 50 wordsThe strike of enginedrivers and firemen at the Broken Hill Proprietary's works, Newcastle, has been settled. The men, after being out on strike for a month, ...
Article : 68 wordsIn July last the Imperial Government appointed a committee, with Lord Balfour of Burleigh as chairman, to consider an after-the-war commercial ...
Article : 200 wordsTo-day's Italian communique says:— We have occupied Klisura, a town east of Tepeleni, on the River Viosa Voyutsa, in Albania. ...
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