General Sir Douglas Haig reports: Heavy fighting continues satisfactorily to us, especially at La Boisselle, where the remnants of the garrison surrendered. ...
Article : 399 wordsAn official communique states:A fierce battle continues between the Rivers Styr and Stuchod.We took 800 prisoners and captured nine machine guns.The ...
Article : 69 wordsAn official communique issued this morning states:—The enemy north of the Somme has not attempted a night attack on the newly won positions The fight was ...
Article : 570 wordsThe Prize Court has granted the crew of the cruiser Highflyer a sum of £2800 for sinking the German auxiliary cruiser Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse in August, ...
Article : 180 wordsThe ladies who have formed themselves into a committee to further the worthy project of establishing a residential club for our returned sailors and soldiers must ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 402 wordsA communique issued in Berlin states: The enemy repeatedly advanced at many points on Marshal von Hindenburg's front, particularly north of Smorgon, where ...
Article : 46 wordsA tranload of British wounded which reached Charing Cross included a number of Anzacs. They are not dangerously wounded, and were not engaged in ...
Article : 134 wordsAu Austrian communique claims that the Austrians gamed ground south of Luck, and repulsed violent Russian attacks west and north-west of Luck. ...
Article : 26 wordsSeveral orders for munitions have been cancelled.The quotations for munitions stocks on Wall-street have dropped an average of 3 points.This is due largely ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 wordsAn official communique states: Operations against Corno del Coston and Mount Seluggio and Mount Cimone, which are the enemy's main points of resistance, ...
Article : 67 wordsCorrespondence between Sir Edward Gray, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, and Mr. J. W. Gerard, United States Ambassador at Berlin, discloses ...
Article : 115 wordsThe British made a magnilicent onslaught, carrying them to the outskirts of Fricourt The capture of Frise was due to the unflinching heroism of the ...
Article : 209 wordsAn Austrian communique states: Desperate grenade fighting took place south of Monts Serbusi.We repulsed Italian attacks in the Marmolata district. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 wordsSignor Boselli, the Italian Prime Minister, has announced that the Government is earnestly considering the maintenance of the economic pledges ...
Article : 33 wordsThe War Department has divided the American force on the Mexican border into three divisions, commanded respectively by Generals Funston, Pershing, and ...
Article : 109 wordsThe "Berliner Tageblatt" states: "Trastworthy reports indicate that Great Britain is negotiating with near by neutral. States with the object of ...
Article : 84 wordsTo day's recruiting figures in Sydney were Volunteered,85;accepted, 62. Yesterday 145 men volunteered and 109 were accepted. ...
Article : 51 wordsMr.Bonar Law, Secretary of State for the Colonies, welcomed the delegates from the Overseas Parliaments at the Colonial Office privately to-day, and ...
Article : 97 wordsNewspaper correspondents at the British Front eulogise the brilliant dash of the Scottish regiments, who captured the regimental staff mentioned by ...
Article : 47 wordsA communique issued in Berlin states: The continuation of the British and French attacks has not secured any advantage north of the Somme, and they ...
Article : 110 wordsAn Army Appropriation Bill has been reported in the United States Senate recommending an expenditure of £65,000,000 for the current year. This is more than ...
Article : 59 wordsThe following gifts in kind were received yesterday:—Mrs. Madams, S. H. Bell, and C. K. S. Young, each a parcel of reading matter. ...
Article : 28 wordsAn excellent opportunity is offered to all spinners of wool throughout Queensland and other States by the Brisbane Wool Spinning Guild, through the ...
Article : 297 wordsAt a meeting of the Queensland War Council, held on Monday evening, a report was presented by the chairman (Mr. J. M Hunter) respecting the land ...
Article : 582 wordsThe dismay manifested by the Germans on the Western Front is reflected in the Berlin newspapers.The "Politiken" quotes its correspondent at the Front as ...
Article : 104 wordsA correspondent with/the British headquarters states:Fighting in the afternoon continues intense on the whole British front.No change of importance ...
Article : 233 wordsA German wireless for American consumption states:It was uncertain until Sunday whether the Anglo-French operations were intended as feelers or a ...
Article : 52 wordsThe correspondent at Peking of the London " Daily Telegraph" has been granted an interview with Li-yuan-Hung, the new President of China, and ...
Article : 80 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs, the well-known war corrospondent, supplies an interesting description of the Battle of the Somme. He says: It is now possible to ...
Article : 1,002 wordsThe members of the Parliamentary delegation from New Zealand visited the Walton Hospital and conversed with the wounded soldiers, and expressed great ...
Article : 52 wordsThe "Petit Journal" says that the general result of the present offensive is the capture of the German first and second lines on the vast area between Montauban ...
Article : 92 wordsM. Marcel Hutin, in the "Echo de Paris,"says that the British progress is slower than the French, due to the difficulty of the ground.The Allies are engaged in ...
Article : 109 wordsThe report of the Commission appointed to inquire into the recent rebellion in roland states: The rebellion was due to lawlessness which was allowed ...
Article : 330 wordsA Serbian official, in a newspaper in the island of Corfu, has published an enthusiastic article on Mr.Hughes, the Australian Prime Minister. ...
Article : 29 wordsIt is announced that the Suez Canal dues will be raised 5d. per ton on October 5. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe hospitals are filling, but the spirit of the wounded is wonderful.They realise that they suffered on the field of victory. ...
Article : 158 wordsThe Crown Prince of Bavaria is in command of the enemy opposing the British offensive. ...
Article : 21 wordsGiving evidence at the inquiry into the British air service, Major General Sir David Henderson, Director-General of Military Aeronautics, testified that ...
Article : 46 wordsThe day is fast approaching when the glorious wattle blooms wall-again be Offered in the service of some worthy cause.This year the object is especially praiseworthy. ...
Article : 168 wordsThe " Tyd" states that huge numbers of German wounded are passing Liege. There have never been so many. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe correspondent of the "Morning Post " on the West Front says:—The great advance continues. The progress is wholly in our favour, but it is undeniable ...
Article : 560 wordsIn the Central Police Court to-day Douglas Gerald Selkirk was proceeded against on a charge of having wrongfully misappropriated a German code book ...
Article : 120 wordsOne of our aeroplanes attacked a Fokker machine on June 18 near Annay, and dived on it and caused it to plunge towards the earth.The Fokker went to ...
Article : 74 wordsA neutral correspondent describes Germany as a spectacle of a sick mind and a vigorous body.The nation's spirit is troubled, and everbody is full of doubts. ...
Article : 96 wordsThe German newspapers protest that the British are using gas more deadly than the variety used by the Germans. ...
Article : 25 wordsNews has been received of the death, killed in action in France on June 18, of Captain R.J.Lewis, who commanded the first official contingent which left the ...
Article : 164 wordsA message from Berlin states that, owing to the British offensive, business in the principal speculative stocks on the Bourse is at a complete standstill. ...
Article : 31 wordsIt is announced thnt the State Government has decided upon the resumption of a number of estates, and to make the land available for returned soldiers.The ...
Article : 75 wordsSenator M'Dougall, in a speech at Harefield, urged a national organisation to frustrate the efforts of the enemy to capture the overseas metal, wheat, and ...
Article : 49 wordsMr.John Redmond presided at a meeting of 50 Irish delegates, who approved of the scheme propounded by Mr.Lloyd George as a provsional settlement of the ...
Article : 67 wordsLively artillery work on the Belgian front has caused destructive fires in the German positions at Driegrachdin and Steenstracte. ...
Article : 27 wordsAt the Criminal Court to-day, before his Honour Mr. Justice Gordon and a jury, Marion Annie Nusen, 23 years, who had pleaded guilty ...
Article : 82 wordsThe removal of the remaining minima on the Stock Exchange has effected a basis yield of a fraction under 5 per cent., but the dealings are small.It was ...
Article : 85 wordsInquiry yesterday afternoon showed that there had been no further developments in connection with the action of half a dozen pressers who left work at ...
Article : 78 wordsThe soldiers' rest recently erected by the Presbyterian and Methodist Churches at the rifle range camp, Enoggera, will be opened this evening, at 7.15, by ...
Article : 78 wordsThe wheat market is firm, but wheat is sparingly offered. Take your work to "Typewriting Headquarters,"A.M.P. Chambers, Edward-st., ...
Article : 38 wordsMrs. Ryan, wife of the Queensland Premier, visited the ladies' workrooms of the Australian Natives' Association, and was gratified at the quantity of hospital ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Wed 5 Jul 1916, Page 7
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