French troops have struck to good advantage, in the Champagne, where they have made a serious gap in the German front. The Americans have already done excellent work there, and the present success is doubtless the reward of the combined ...
Article : 219 wordsThe Australian Press Association [?]arns that the German retirement yesterday and to-day was one or two miles on a front of seven miles south of Cambrai. ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Austrian peace note, addressed to the United States, has been received by the Swedish Legation. LONDON, Sunday. ...
Article : 186 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs, the war correspondent, repors that the enemy is fighting hard for the Beaurevoir line, which the 2nd Australian Division has broken west ...
Article : 293 wordsA Serbian communique states: After violent fighting our advance guards entered Vranje on Friday, and took several hundred prisoners and captured ...
Article : 143 wordsMr. Missey writes: General Allenby to-day visited the scene of his army's latest triumph. A few people in the city knew of his arrival, and wherever a ...
Article : 746 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" says the Austrian proposal has not been received by the State Department Mr. R. Lansing ...
Article : 111 wordsThe Australian Press Association learns that yesterday's attack north of St. Quentin on an eight-mile front broke through the last line of the Hindenburg ...
Article : 39 wordsIntense interest has been displayed in London in the speech by Prince Maximilian. The text arrived too late for newspaper comment. The first ...
Article : 122 wordsAn Italian communique state: In Albania we passed Ljusna. In Macedonia the surrender of the Bulgarians facing our positions at Sop, on the ...
Article : 67 wordsSir Douglas Haig reports: We improved our positions slightly by means of local engagements south-eastward and northward of Aubene Heulaux Bois. ...
Article : 60 wordsPrince Maximilian, the newly appointed German Imperial Chancellor, on Saturday created a sensation in the Reichstag by announcing ...
Article : 755 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph" states that Britain has not yet received Holland's invitation to a peace conference. [A message from the Hague was published ...
Article : 49 wordsKing Ferdinand abdicated after receiving the party leaders, who approved of his action. King Ferdinand immediately left for Hungary. Prince Boris, ...
Article : 108 wordsMr. G. L. Gilmour, of the Australian and New Zealand Press Association, writes: The Victorians to-day made a further advance on a small front. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 385 wordsA report received here states that the French have smashed the German Front in a wide area in the Champagne. LONDON, Saturday. ...
Article : 345 wordsField-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports: There was stubborn fighting all day at Montbrehain aud Beaurevoir. Having captured the former in the early ...
Article : 380 wordsIn his to-day's despatch, Mr. Gilmour says: While putting the finishing touches to the task of completely penetrating the Hindenburg ...
Article : 331 wordsDr. Solf, the former German Minister for the Colonies, has become Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for the Colonies. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Kaiser has issued a proclamation to the army and navy stating that he has decided to offer peace to the Allies on liberal terms. ...
Article : 30 wordsAn Italian official message reports:- The British broke into the lines in the Ave, on the Asiago plateau, destroyed the defensive works, and took 150 ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Town Hall was crowded at a public meeting of rejoicing over Bulgaria's surrender, the Lord Mayor presiding. Resolutions of congratulation to ...
Article : 365 words"[?] Messagero," "[?] Giornale d'Italia," and other papers declare that the time has arrived to crush and climinate Austria by a double offensive on the ...
Article : 97 wordsWith a contingent of repatriated soldiers there has arrived in London Private J. G. Bond, of the 14lh Battalion, from Bealiba, Victoria. Private Bond ...
Article : 54 wordsWriting yesterday Mr. Massay says: It will take some time to collect all the facts to show the completeness of General Allenby's ...
Article : 368 wordsThe Elder Dempster steamer Buru[?]u has been lost as the result of a collision. Of those on board 150 persons are missing. ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Australian Press Association states: The enemy in the American sector is definitely behind the Kriemhilde line. We cannot expect to breach that at the ...
Article : 41 wordsA repo[?] from the Australian P[?]ess Asso[?]ation is as follows:—The French subs[?]ntially advanced south of [?] Aisne, c[?]aring the whole area ...
Article : 74 wordsA German wireless official message states: German, battalions, which have been fighling in Palestine, beside the trusty Turks, have been compelled to yield ...
Article : 45 wordsA wireless German official message states: We relinquished projecting positions between Crevecoeur and Beaurevoir. The Anglo-French attacks were ...
Article : 196 wordsLieutenant L. J. Henderson, of the 2nd Light Horse, writing to his father, Mr. James Henderson, of Jimboomba, says: "Since last writing we have had ...
Article : 579 wordsGeneral Pau (leader of the French Mission), in the course of a speech at the Duntroon Military Colloge to-day, remarked: "I am fulfilling one of the ...
Article : 458 wordsPrivate Norman Coyne, of the Light Horse Ambulance, writing to his father (Mr. J. H. Coyne, Minister for Lands) from Palestine in August, said: "We [?]st ...
Article : 154 wordsThe following American wireless message has been made available by the Consul-General:- Washington.—The prices and ...
Article : 118 wordsReports from Holland state that the [?]erman continue to withdraw their [?]vy guns and [?]nitions from Zee[?]rugge, and are destroyiug the docks at ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Press Bureau states: Royal Air force contingents, working in conjunction [?]ith the Navy from September 29 to [?]ctober 5, co-operated with the Belgians ...
Article : 309 wordsThe Bolsheviks have declared a state of siege in Siberia. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe "March for Freedom" column returned from Bowen Downs yesterday. The men were well received by the shearers and rouseabouts, and Councillor ...
Article : 116 wordsWriting on September 30, from outside Da[?]sens, Mr Massey stated: The operations of the past few days are an illustration that the cavalry's role in ...
Article : 1,267 wordsIn concluding a contribution to "Lloyd's Weekly News" on the problem of when the war will be ended, the former director of military operations (Major-General ...
Article : 149 wordsA meeting of the Agents-General has resolved to continue a vigorous protest against the Imperial Emigration Bill, and urge a further reduction in emigrant ...
Article : 43 wordsIt is officially announced that the Russian Government a Moscow has denounced the Brest-Litovsk treaty owing to the Turkish occupation of Bak[?]. ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Bank of England returns for the week ended Wednesday are set out in the following table, which, for the purpose of comparison, shows the returns ...
Article : 101 wordsSergeant Victor Cross M.M., addressed a recruiting meeting at Tiaro on Saturday, when the following enlisted:—A. Whannell, A. Murray, C. G. Ashford, C. ...
Article : 70 wordsMuch dissatisfaction exists among Australian artists in London at Melbourne's delay in coming to a decision regarding terms for battle pictures. Several ...
Article : 72 wordsThe damage done by the explosion at the munitions factory at Perthamboy, New Jersey, amounts to £5,000,000. ...
Article : 28 wordsCaptain E. R. B. Pike, organising secretary of the Recruiting Committee, left Brisbane yesterday for Roma, where he will attend a meeting of the ...
Article : 41 wordsThe military authorities request the next of [?]n of 781[?], Tommy Pureell, 1[?]th (late 9th) Rattalion, to communicate at the earliest moment with the A.A.G., Victoria, Barracks, ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 8 Oct 1918, Page 7
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