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  2. "WITH OUR BACKS TO THE WAIL." "FIGHT ON TO THE END."

    Field-Marshal Haig has issued the following order:—"The French Army is moving rapidly and in great force to our support. No other course is open to us but to fight it out. Every post must be held to the last man. There must be no retirement. ...

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  3. AIR RAIDS.

    The Press Bureau reports: Hostile airships crossed over to the East Coast last evening, and attacked certain Eastern-Midland districts. One or two raiders ...

    Article : 141 words
  4. FRENCH FRONT.

    A French communique states: The artillery struggle was somewhat violent at night timed in the region of Hangarden-Santerre. Our reconnaissances were ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 502 words
  5. MAN POWER BILL.

    In the House of Commons to-day Mr. R. J. Tennant (Director of National Service, Women's Department) moved an amendment to the Man Power Bill deleting ...

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  6. HOME RULE FOR IRELAND. THE CONVENTION'S REPORT.

    The Irish Convention's report has been issued. The majority are favourable to a Constitution consisting of a Senate of 64 members and a House of Commons of ...

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  7. FEELING IN GREAT BRITAIN.

    The archbishop of York, in the course of a speech, said: England is stripping for the great battle. It is undoubted that victory will be achieved. France ...

    Article : 128 words
  8. PARIS ATTACKED.

    An air raid on Paris last nignt resulted in 26 persons being killed and 72 wounded. ...

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  9. CHIEF OF AIR STATF.

    The Press Bureau announces that Major-General F. H. Sykes has been appointed Chief of the Air Staff on the resignation of Major-General Sir Hugh ...

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  10. "BACKS TO THE WALL"

    Field-Marshal Sir Doughlas Haig reports: The French Army is moving rapidly and in great force to our support. No other course is open to us but to fight it out. ...

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  11. ADVANCE OF THIRTEEN MILES.

    The capture of Merville represents an advance of 13 miles since Wednesday morning, and shows that the enemy is continuing the heaviest pressure on the ...

    Article : 227 words
  12. GRAVITY OF THE SITUATION.

    The newspapers emphasise the gravity of the situation on the West Front. The 'Star" states that if Bailleul goes, Messines Ridge will become untenable. ...

    Article : 115 words
  13. FIGHTING IN PALESTINE.

    A report from London states that the Turki have launched an offensive against the British in Palestine in the coastal sector. ...

    Article : 165 words
  14. CORRESPONDENTS' NARRATIVES

    The United Press correspondent states that the German pressure was ceaseless to-day from La Bassee to Hollebeke. The 10 divisons with which the enemy ...

    Article : 139 words
  15. THE ENEMY'S OBJECTIVE

    The evening newspapers quote the opinions of the highett authorities, who consider that a second crisis has arisen owing to the enemy's successes to the ...

    Article : 224 words
  16. ENEMY HAZARDING ALI.

    Mr. Philip Gibbs, the war correspondent, states:—The enemy is flinging his all into the hazard of the war. He has a stupendous number of men. While ...

    Article : 454 words
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  18. ENEMY SUFFER HEAVILY.

    Mr. W. T. Massey, the Australian correspondent in Palestine in his despatch respecting the recent battle, says: After the cavalry raid on the Hedjaz ...

    Article : 590 words
  19. AMERICAN REINFORCEMENTS.

    President Wilson has issued a proclamation scizing the boats of four coastal shipping lines, comprising 60 vessels, which will be used to hasten the despatch of ...

    Article : 83 words
  20. BRITAIN'S GLORIOUS FIGHTING MEN.

    In a special order of the day, addressed to the troops in France, Sir Douglas Haig says:—"Three weeks ago to-day the enemy began his terrific attacks on a ...

    Article : 208 words
  21. GERMAN STATEMENTS.

    An official German wireless message states: In the capture of Armentieres, the English garrison of 50 officers and 3000 men laid down ther arms, after brave ...

    Article : 410 words
  22. RECRUITING IN IRELAND.

    There is much activity in the recruiting departments in Ireland, and many men in Dublin have joined the colours, including a large number of Englishmen. ...

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  23. GERMAN SUPER-GUNS.

    The long-range gun, which has been bombarding Paris, yesterday killed 4 persons and wounded 21. A shell fell in a children's hospital. ...

    Article : 108 words
  24. AVIATION REPORTS.

    Sir Douglas Haig reported to-day as follows:—When the mist cleared away there was great activity along the whole front. We made several long distance ...

    Article : 454 words
  25. WOMEN AND CHILDREN ATTACKED.

    Mr. Percival Phillips, the war correspondent of the "Daily Express," writing of the fighting on Messions Ridge on Wednesday, states that the ...

    Article : 286 words
  26. A BRITISH SUPER-GUN.

    Mr. J. I. Machpherson (Parliamentary Under Secretary of the War Office) announce, that steps have been taken to construct a gun that will throw a ...

    Article : 34 words
  27. LATEST NEWS REASSURING.

    This morning's news is regarded as reassuring. The British are holding out briliantly against the concentrated weight and fury of the German onslaughts. The ...

    Article : 153 words
  28. LORD DERBY CONFIDENT.

    The Minister for War (Lord Derby), in a letter to a Conservative meeting at Knutsford, said that, instead of being despondent regarding the present crisis, ...

    Article : 107 words
  29. ITALIAN FRONT.

    The Austrian offensive has been postponed in order to await the rasults of the German offensive. Australia ammunition reserves are depleted, owing to the ...

    Article : 43 words
  30. HINDENBURG WOUNDED.

    The Geneva correspondent of the "Daily Express" says that a telegram from strasburg states that Marshal von Hindenburg has been in hospital there ...

    Article : 48 words
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