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Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 wordsThe correspodents of the United Press declares. Marshal von Hindenburg is playing a leap-frog game with his hordes, driving them forward, perhaps 30 ...
Article : 166 wordsThe German newspapers are preparing the public for a long struggle. The correspondent of the "Konische Zeitung" (the National Liberal Party's paper) ...
Article : 315 wordsAn eye-witness's narrative of the destroyer action off Dunkirk on March 21 states that the British destroyers Botha and Morris, and the French destroyers ...
Article : 393 wordsWith increasing intensity the great battle on the West Front is reported to be thundering from the Scarpe to the Oise, and prisoners declare that the heaviest blows have yet to come. The Germans, at a heavy cost, have made progress on the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 283 wordsThe British are holding well in the Bapaume region. Successful counterattacks have been opened southward of Peronne. ...
Article : 325 wordsTuan Chi-jui has been reappointed Premier, foreshadowing efforts to cooperate with the Japanese regarding intervention in Siberia. ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Admiralty reports that naval aeroplanes from Dunkirk between March 21 and 24 destroyed 10 enemy machines, and brought down seven uncontrolled. A hostile ...
Article : 332 wordsMr. Percival Phillips, the correspondent of the "Daily Express," telegraphs: The second battle of the Somme is being fought in the open, across dead country, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 876 wordsAustrian reinforcements continue to arrive at Berne. Military circles expect that the German offensive on the West Front will shortly be followed by an ...
Article : 41 wordsField-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports that an attack northward of Bapaame was heavily repulsed, and bodies of Germans southward of Peronue were driven back ...
Article : 565 wordsA German official wireless message declares: We again defeated the enemy in a tremendous struggle near Bapaume. We broke through the strong enemy position ...
Article : 329 wordsA public meeting was held at the corner of Ruthven and Margaret streets at noon to-day to further the movement for investing in the Sixth Commonwealth ...
Article : 157 wordsSensational evidence was given by a spy at Genoa. He said Germans had purchased 25,000 shares in the Genoese Electrical Supply Company, and placed seven ...
Article : 158 wordsThe Admiralty reports that a minesweeping sloop was mind and sunk on March 22 Two officers and 64 men were lost. A destroyer sank after a collision ...
Article : 53 wordsThe War Office announces: To-day we have beaten off continuous heavy attacks on the front at the Somme and at Wancourt. French reinforcements are arriv[?] ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Food Controller (Mr. Herbert Hoover) has limited the consumption of wheat of 1½lb. weekly, equal to a reduction of 50 per cent., and will thus save ...
Article : 73 wordsIn connection with the challenge issued by Toowoomba, a meeting was held here to-day, and £17,400 was subscribed in the room. A committee of public men ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Press Bureau reports: Our troops this morning on the Somme, northward to Wancourt, beat off continuous heavy attacks with complete [?] our ...
Article : 177 wordsIn connection with the challenge issued by Toowoomba to Rockhampton is regard to War Loan Bonds, Rockhampton's total so far is £15,670. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Navy Department announces that the raider seized in the Pacific was a 60ft. motor boat named the Alexander Agassiz, which sailed from a West Mexican port, ...
Article : 81 wordsAn official message received from Palestine states. We extended our positions on the left bank of the River Jordan. One of our patrolling machines attacked ...
Article : 69 wordsA report from London states that the long-range bombardment of Paris was resumed, but was interrupted after the second shot. ...
Article : 261 wordsSubscriptions to the Sixth War Loan continue to pour into the Commonwealth Bank. The outstanding feature of the applications is the great rush of small ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Governor (Lieutenant-Colonel Sir H. L. Galway) to-day despatched the following cablegram to the Secretary of State in London: "I request that you will be good ...
Article : 226 wordsThe United States destroyer Manley collided with a British warship, and both were damaged. As a result of an explosion of a depth charge four ...
Article : 43 wordsIn a cable message which the Secretary to the Postal Department (Mr. Oxenham) received to-day from the Commandant at the A.I.F. Headquarters in London, it was ...
Article : 193 wordsAn official message from Palestine announces; We threw fresh bridges across the River Jordan on the night of March 23, and we had progressed by the night ...
Article : 122 wordsAdvices from London state that the American steamer Chattooga has been torpedoed, and that the crew of 78 have been landed in England. ...
Article : 39 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs, the war correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle," reports: The enemy of Sunday continued his efforts to advance, seeking to cross the ...
Article : 964 wordsFollowing the seizure of Dutch ships by the United States the Allies are likely to insist upon other neutral countries utilising German ships in their ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Bourse will not close during the raids or bombardments, but will conduct business in the basement. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 wordsThe following message, which was distributed by the United States Wireless Station at Honolulu, and intercepted by the Radio Station at Melbourne, has been ...
Article : 338 wordsThe "New York Times" says: The news from the West Front is disquietening, but there is no occasion to be downhearted. Every offensive since trench ...
Article : 336 wordsThe Press Bureau states that the King has telegraphed to Field-Marshal Haig: I assure you that the fortitude, courage, and self-sacrifice with which the troops under ...
Article : 138 wordsThe Executive of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers has sent out ballot papers with reference to the combing out proposal, accompanied by a statement ...
Article : 171 wordsLight men offered at the Adelaide-street drill shed yesterday. Five were declared fit. Those who offered were:— Arthur Lithgow Bragg, James Wells, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 wordsAdvancing by rapid stages, the organisation of the appeal which is about to be launched by the Queensland Citizens' Committee of the Y.M.C.A. is said to ...
Article : 405 wordsA French communique this afternoon states: French troops began on Saturday to intervene in the battle on the British Front. They relieved part of the ...
Article : 295 wordsThe Press Bureau has issued the following statement: "The Cabinet expresses the nation's thanks for the splendid defence. The whole Empire is filled with pride, ...
Article : 159 wordsIn reply to a question asked in the Legislative Council regarding the exact whereabouts of those on board the Matunga, which was captured by the ...
Article : 184 wordsThe newspapes of Brazil and Uruguay ure the leading agriculturists to conduct a publicity campaign, with a view to obtaining intensive culture of cereals ...
Article : 44 wordsIn replying to Mr. Godfrey Isaacs' challenge to publicly repeat statements he made in the House of Commons in reference to the Marconi Wireless Co. suit. Sir ...
Article : 228 wordsReports from Cologne state that enemy aviators yesterday dropped eight bombs on the city, but no damage resulted, and that one bomb was also dropped on Bonn ...
Article : 32 wordsThe correspondent of the United Press Association telegraphed on Monday: With increasing intensity the battle thunders from the Scarpe to the Oise, and ...
Article : 317 wordsQueen Mary his inspected the Overseas Ladies' Club at Norfolk House. ...
Article : 18 wordsSpeaking at Richmond this evening, Sir Robert Best said that the Federal Government must accede to the demand of all loyal citizens for the introduction of strong ...
Article : 78 wordsThe formation of a National Metal Chemical Bank, with a capital of £1,000,000, has been practically completed. Mr. R. Tilden Smith is one of ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Kaiser has ordered flags to be heisted and joy guns fired throughout Germany to-day in celebration of the socalled victory, and a holiday has been ...
Article : 117 wordsOne of the subjects which the Premier will doubtless discuss with the Prime Minister when he is in Melbourne is that of the training of returned soldiers. ...
Article : 93 wordsFour more Australian soldiers have obtained scholarships at the Birmingham and Manchester Universities, and are taking up technical studies. They are ...
Article : 55 wordsA letter which has been received from Lieutenant-General Chauvel states that Queensland should be proud of what Queenslanders have done in the war. Out ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Greek War Ministry announces that on the evening of March 21 and airship appeard over the island of Crete, travelling northward. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Wed 27 Mar 1918, Page 7
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