The third phase of the great offensive on the West Front has been commenced, or, rather, according to the stories of the correspondents, desperate attacks, which are a prelude to the colossal onslaught, have been begun as widely apart as Ypres ...
Article : 121 wordsA number of Australian wounded men were in the hospital in France when bombs were dropped on it by German aviators. Australian wounded men testify to ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,491 wordsThe Petrograd correspondent of the "Daily Express" says that German circles are canvassing the restoration of a monarchy in Russia, and suggst the ...
Article : 304 wordsThe Dublin correspondent of the "Daily News" says that Government circles believe that the statement which the Chief Secretary for Ireland (Mr. E. ...
Article : 339 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs, the correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle," telegraphs:— The German attack in the neighbourhood of Loere is not a battle on a big scale, ...
Article : 170 wordsMr. W. G. M'Adoo (Secretary to the Treasury) has granted increased wages to railwaymen, amounting to £60,000,000 annually, and also the recognition of an ...
Article : 122 wordsA report from London states that the German offensive has begun between So[?]ssons and Reims. The super-gun is again bombarding Paris. ...
Article : 79 wordsPresident Wilson, speaking in Congress, said the Houses must lay politics aside and remain in session until they had enacted new tax laws to finance ...
Article : 202 wordsThe extent of the attacks on the French and British Fronts is still doubtful. Apparently there are two or three attacks on a big scale, upon sectors far ...
Article : 181 wordsA German semi-official statement admits that many British air raids were made at Zeebrugge between May 20 and 22, and also on Bruges docks, where torpedo boats ...
Article : 241 wordsOn concluding his visit to Scotland Mr. [?]oyd George sent a message to the nation, "Scotland is as firm as her mountains. There is absolute unity and quiet ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Kieff correspondent of the "Berliner Tageblatt' says it is wrong to imagine that Southern Russia can for ever be separated from Northern Russia. ...
Article : 121 wordsFrench communiques state: There is active artillery firing north and south of the Anere, but no infantry action. During the latter half of the night the ...
Article : 436 wordsMajor-General Maurice, who was recently appointed military correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle," points out one of the lessons of the numerous attacks on ...
Article : 288 wordsThe men who return home to-day, some 69 of them, at 5.5 p.m., have had glorious receptions in Melbourne and Sydney. They have been cheered and pelted with ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 450 wordsThe Exchange Telegraph states that General Mackensen retains his commind on the Elstern Front, where matters are not going well. German newspapers, it ...
Article : 40 wordsMr. J. R. Clynes, Chief of the Food Control Department, speaking at Manchester, said that besides the heavy manual workers, others, for example, ...
Article : 79 wordsThe "New York Times" correspondent on the West Front says that the first American aeroplanes, equipped with Liberty motors, have arrived on the West ...
Article : 33 wordsThe German long-range gun has resumed its bombardment of Paris. Shells have been dropping regularly every quarter of an hour since 6.30 this ...
Article : 38 wordsThe following American official news, received, by wireless installation, has been made available by the United States Consul:— ...
Article : 438 wordsThe farmers all over the country expect to harvest an excellent—perhaps a record—crop. Mr. R. E. Prothero (President of the ...
Article : 93 wordsAn urgent meeting of the Nationalist Party has been summoned in Dublin for May 30. Mr. Dillon (Leader of the Irish ...
Article : 300 wordsMr. G. M. Barnes, Minister of Pensions), speaking at he Mansion House, announced that the Germans had been another attack on a part of the Front, ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Austrians have stripped all the churches in the invaded regions on the West Front of bells, even digging up the cemeteries to obtain metal from the ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Navy Department advices say that the German submarines are operating much further away from their bases than heretofore, but still in European ...
Article : 52 wordsA German wireless message, intercepted on Monday evening, claims the capture of the whole of the Chem[?] Dames Ridge. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe situation in Bohemia and other Sla[?] countries is becoming worse. A state of siege has been proclaimed in five Austrian provinces. ...
Article : 86 wordsA sensational scandal involving some of the best known society leaders in Berlin is being bend in the courts. The plaintiff is Baron Waltsern von Radeck, ...
Article : 159 wordsA report from London states that the Italians have launched an important attack, capturing the town of Presena. LONDON, Monday. ...
Article : 131 wordsA French communique states: The battle continued throughout the day with extreme violence on a front of over 40 kilometers (25 miles), between the region ...
Article : 109 wordsIt is stated that the reason the Lord Mayor of Dublin is not visiting Washington is because he received an intimation that he would not be permitted to enter ...
Article : 41 wordsThe newspapers are publishing fresh stones from returning prisoners of Germany's fiendish brutalities. A Swedish pro-German journalist lately ...
Article : 73 wordsAdvices from Munich state that some German newspapers are violently attacking the militory inactivity of Turkey and Bulgaria, and state that German ...
Article : 123 wordsThe agreement between Norway and the United Stites covenants that Norwegian firms shall be expunged from the Allied black lists. The control of ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Press Bureau reports: The Post-master-General announces that a parcel of mails from New Zealand, posted between March 11 and March 19, was lost ...
Article : 37 wordsGeneral von Arnim' infantry advanced at dawn in a ground haze, following a furious artillery bombardment. The object of the attack at Scherpenberg was ...
Article : 41 wordsAt the Malvern Police Court testerday James W. T. Role of Fast Malvern, was fined £2, and £4/6/6 costs, for having in his possession instruments ...
Article : 68 wordsIn replying to a petition from Catheart farmers in regard to the Imperial Government being approached for a renewal of the offer for the purchase of wool to ...
Article : 81 wordsSun Yet Sen, deploring the failure to re-establish constitutional government in Southern China, has resigned his position as generalissimo of the south-western ...
Article : 30 wordsThe correspondent of the United Press Association reports: The long-delayed German offensive seems at hand. This morning they attacked the British along ...
Article : 272 wordsThe film version of "My Four Years in Germany," the notable volume of reminiscences by Mr. Gerard, formerly American Ambassador at Berlin, was ...
Article : 91 wordsA Belgian communique reports: During the night, after a violent bombardment, German shock troops attacked the Belgian advanced positions between ...
Article : 70 wordsA number of influential Australians are forming a luncheon club on the lines of the successful American club. ...
Article : 23 wordsIt has been reported that Lance[?] Corporal Paul Joseph, whose name was so prominently before the South Australian public some months ago in connection ...
Article : 81 wordsSir Doughs Haig, in recent despatches has mentioned the names of 382 officers, 132 non-commissioned officers and men, and 11 nurses of the Australian Imperial ...
Article : 54 words"Le Matin" announces the arrest of Bollinger, the chief of a gang of spies. He was serving imprisonment when the Germans entered Brussels, but was released ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Rev. Lovell Clarke, vicar of All Saints' Church, Nottingham, son of the Archbishop of Melbourne, has joined the army on combatant service. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Wed 29 May 1918, Page 7
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