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  2. THE GERMAN RETREAT

    The British offensive north and south of the An[?]r[?] has developed into a great battle over a front probably extending from Arras to the Somme. Our troops are pushing north-east to Bapaume, and north from the An[?]r[?]. From the old line north of the An[?]r[?] to Arras also they are pressing the enemy, who have apparently retired from Gommecourt, the scene of a bloody battle on July 1. In the direst thrust upon Bapaume, which has resulted in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 478 words
  3. THE YARROWDALE

    Officials are sc[?]ptical of the German report that the Yarrowdale has been detained owing to an infectious disease outbreak on board. ...

    Article : 61 words
  4. THE FALL OF KUT

    In the House of Lords to-day, rep[?]ying to the Earle of Crowe, Lord Curzon said a further telegram had been received by the War Office to the ...

    Article : 218 words
  5. ARMING OF MERCHANTMEN.

    Senator Stone has introduced in the Senate a bill granting the President the power he has requested. Senator Lafallotte took action which forced the ...

    Article : 179 words
  6. RUSSIAN OPERATIONS.

    A Russian official wireless message intercepted by the British Admiralty states:- We have repulsed a Turkish attack ...

    Article : 42 words
  7. BRITISH LOSSES.

    The following British steamers have been sunk:- Algiers, 2,361 tons. Headly. 4,953 tons. ...

    Article : 37 words
  8. RUNNING THE BLOCKADE.

    The Danish steamer Frederick VII. has sailed for Copenhagen. ...

    Article : 19 words
  9. GERMAN GAS ATTACKS.

    The British Admiralty has intercepted the following Russian official wireless messages:- In the region of Smorgon ...

    Article : 60 words
  10. SURPRISE FOR ATTACKING TROOPS.

    On the night before last, when the Australians made their last successful small attack, capturing 32 Germans and adding a small length of trench ...

    Article : 272 words
  11. THE BRITISH VICTORY

    To-day's report from Field-Marshal Haig states:- We made a further advance to-day, in the course of which we captured ...

    Article : 66 words
  12. GERMANY'S AIM

    The British Admiralty has intercepted a wireless report of a speech delivered in the Reichstag to-day by Dr. Von Bothmann-Hollw[?]g, the German ...

    Article : 1,355 words
  13. "I WILL AVENGE!"

    Mr. Austin Hoy, son of Mrs. Hoy, one of the Laconia victims, has cabled to President Wilson, demanding that the deaths of his mother and sister ...

    Article : 101 words
  14. GERMAN GAS ATTACK.

    The Petrograd newspaper "Novo Vremya" prints an app[?]lling story of German poison gas exterminating the entire population of a Galician village. ...

    Article : 172 words
  15. NEW BRITISH GAS SHELLS.

    The Paris newspaper "Le Journal" says that the Germans have fallen back to avoid sanguinary disaster. This victory is due especially to the terrifying ...

    Article : 81 words
  16. SINKING OF DUTCH VESSELS

    The Dutch Foreign Minister has forwarded a Note to Berlin, stating that Holland will hold Germany responsible for the recent torpedoing of the seven ...

    Article : 113 words
  17. THE BRITISH ADVANCE.

    Mr. Philip Gibbs, the war co[?]respondent, telegraphing yesterday, says that the British troops are still advancing all along the line on the positions ...

    Article : 337 words
  18. MR. GERARD EMBARKS.

    Mr. J. W. Gerard (formerly American Ambassador at Berlin) and his party, numbering 40, together with newspaper correspondents and ...

    Article : 113 words
  19. THE NORTHERN SECTOR.

    In to-day's report Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig says:- We to-day [?]aided the enemy's lines to the south-westward of Lens and to ...

    Article : 112 words
  20. SINKING OF THE LACONIA

    Further particulars is now to hand of the torpedoing of the Cu[?]ard liner Laconia, bound from New York to Liverpool, by a German submarine off ...

    Article : 1,095 words
  21. DESTITUTE AMERICANS.

    Germany refuses to guarantee the safety of the American naval vessels Desmoin[?]s and Cæsar if sent to Bei[?]t (on the coast of Syria.) with relief for ...

    Article : 72 words
  22. CAPTAINS AS HOSTAGES.

    The "Daily Chronicle" says the German submarine commanders have now apparently been ordered to capture merchant captains, whether or not the ...

    Article : 60 words
  23. A STEADY ADVANCE.

    The Australian infantry have been moving on all day across the frightful desolation of an area where for five months the opposing sides have faced ...

    Article : 527 words
  24. THE BRITISH VICTORIES.

    The French President (M. Poincar[?]) has telegraphed to King George as follows:- Heartiest congratulations on the ...

    Article : 73 words
  25. AMERICA AND AUSTRIA.

    There is a possibility that arrangements may be made for the withdrawal of American diplomatic officers from Aus[?]a if necessary. The belief here ...

    Article : 72 words
  26. THE NEWS IN AMERICA.

    Mr. R. Lansing, the Secretary of State, went to the White House this morning for a conference with President Wilson. It is believed he was ...

    Article : 556 words
  27. MARKETS AND MONEY.

    There was a meeting of the Parliamentary Fr[?]etrade Committee yesterday, those present including Mr. R. McKenna, Mr. Walter Runciman, the ...

    Article : 139 words
  28. ANOTHER ACCOUNT.

    Correspondents at British headquarters state that the British advance was [?]a[?]ked by rather sharper resistance on Tuesday, brisk local encounters ...

    Article : 269 words
  29. ALLIES BOMB ZEEBRUGGE.

    Allied aeroplanes have heavily bombarded Zeebrugg[?] harbour and its d[?]pots. Heavy explosions were heard, and the glare of the fires was seen in ...

    Article : 35 words
  30. THE FRENCH LINE

    To-day's French communique states: We to-day raided the German lines to the south-eastward of Vailly (on the Aisne), bringing back a number ...

    Article : 61 words
  31. FOR VALOUR.

    Orders issued by the 3rd Australian Divisional Headquarters state that under the King's authority Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Ha[?]g has awarded the ...

    Article : 244 words
  32. ROUMANIAN CAMPAIGN

    A Ro[?]manian communique says:- We have repulsed with heavy losses strong enemy reconnaissances on the north-western frontier of Moldavia. ...

    Article : 66 words
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