The Russians continue to fall back eastward to the north and south of the Dniester River. Some of the units are still sullen and rebellio[?]s, and it may be necessary to retreat until something like a safe line is reached, probably to the Zbrucz River, north of Bukowina. This is the line on which they made ...
Article : 477 wordsAt the height of the disturbances in Petrograd the Minister of Marine telegraphed to the Commander-in-Chief of the Baltic Fleet ordering four torpedo- ...
Article : 116 wordsLord Rhondda, the Food Controller, stated in an interview to-day that he had only accepted the office on condition that he was invested with the same ...
Article : 312 wordsMr. Newton D. Baker, the United States Secretary of War, has sent to the Finance Committee of the House of Representatives a bill to provide ...
Article : 184 wordsMrs. Parker, a sister of Lord Kitchener, in opening a bazaar at Hastings to-day, said she did not share the general belief that her brother went ...
Article : 91 wordsA wireless message received at the Admiralty from Petrograd states that the executive of the Russian Workers' and Soldiers' Delegates has issued the ...
Article : 181 wordsYesterday a court-martial in Paris found a Finnish officer named Michaelsen, and Marguerite Geolle, the divorced wife of a Dutch officer, guilty ...
Article : 155 wordsMr. W. A. Holman, the Premier of New South Wales, is visiting France for the purpose of handing over to the French and Belgian Governments the ...
Article : 44 wordsMr J. F. Hope, one of the Lords of the Treasury, replying to a question in the House of Commons to-day, said the British hold 44,018 German prisoners of ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Germans spent £300,000 in suborning the Chinese Navy, and its defection makes it difficult for the Peking Cabinet to declare war on Germany. ...
Article : 37 wordsMajor-General Hugh Scott, Chief of Staff of the American Army, in a statement to-day, said the United States aviation programme to provide over ...
Article : 88 wordsThe outstanding result of the Russian reverses is to emphasise the necessity of the Anglo-French Alliance. The French public thoroughly realise this, ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Military Cross has been awarded to the two following officers:- Lieutenant A. J. Shepherd, of the Australian artillery, for assisting a ...
Article : 122 wordsThe reported arrest in Finland of Lenin, the pro-German Jew who led the recent disturbances in Petrograd, has been confirmed. He is to be charged ...
Article : 71 wordsThe following are the Bank of England returns for the week ending today:- Coin, £50,513,000. ...
Article : 226 wordsThe French Admiralty issued the following report for the week ending July 24:- Arrivals............... 1,063 ...
Article : 35 wordsThe "Nord-sud Agency" says:—A Siberian regiment in the Smorgon and Krevo region in a single day this week captured 50 German machine-guns, ...
Article : 83 wordsIn the House of Commons this afternoon Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, the Labour member for Leicester, moved a resolution declaring that the resolution ...
Article : 745 wordsThis afternoon's French communique states:- The Germans to the north of the River Aisne are now most nervous at ...
Article : 220 wordsA Russian official report received at the British Admiralty Office late tonight says:- To the eastward of Tarn[?]pol we ...
Article : 368 wordsGeneral Pilsudzki, the creator and commander of the Polish army, has been arrested at Warsaw, and conveyed to Germany, as a reprisal for the refusal ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Norwegian steamer Hanseat, 3,358 tons, was torpedoed and sunk by a Gorman submarine yesterday. The crew were saved. ...
Article : 29 wordsLieutenant Miles, on active service [?] France, writing to his father (Mr. Ed ward T. Miles, of Ringwood, Victoria says:—"In yesterday's paper we saw ...
Article : 751 wordsTo-day's Russian official report received by wireless at the British Admiralty Office states:- During their offensive on Tuesday ...
Article : 99 wordsIn the House of Lords yesterday, Admiral Lord Charles Beresford stated that between January and July the Allies and neutral countries had lost ...
Article : 194 wordsThe Berne correspondent of the "Daily Express" writes:—Telegrams from Budapest state that Russian prisoners narrate that M. Kerensky (the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 189 wordsThe Danish newspapers state that 20,000,000 marks worth of gold (about £1,000,000) has arrived from Germany with a view to the improvement of the ...
Article : 54 wordsField-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, in his report issued this afternoon, says: We successfully raided the enemy's trenches to the south-eastward of ...
Article : 136 wordsMr. H. Warner Allen, British war correspondent on the French front, writes:—The French success on the eastern extremity of the Chemin des ...
Article : 279 wordsNine thousand min[?]rs in the Tredegar Valley, South Wales, have struck work, alleging several grievances. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Official Press Bureau states that on the 15th inst. three Austrian cruisers attacked 48 British drifters which were watching anti-submarine nets in ...
Article : 248 wordsLast night the King witnessed a nocturnal sham fight at Aldershot, and inspected the Canadian and Australian troops in training. His Majesty was ...
Article : 42 wordsThe latest news is that the Russian military decoration, the Cross of St. George, has been awarded to Commander Lockyer-Lampson. and 25 other ...
Article : 53 wordsThe auction mail was crowded to-day by leading financiers for the sale by the Public Trustee of enemy interests in the Pacific Phosphate Co., consisting of ...
Article : 90 wordsMr. Newton D. Baker, the United States Secretary of War, disagrees with the statement in the "New York World" alleged to have been made by nine ...
Article : 90 wordsM. Marcel Hutin, the war correspondent, says:—Unfortunately, the loss of the whole of Bukowina is threatened unless a superhuman and speedy ...
Article : 65 wordsThe "Nord-sud Agency" says:—The German att[?]mpt to outflank General Korniloff on the South-Western front has failed, and the Russians are slowly ...
Article : 64 wordsIn the House of Commons this afternoon Mr. Bonar Law, the Leader of the Government, replying to a question, said passports for Russia had been ...
Article : 69 wordsThis afternoon's French communique states:- The artillery fire on both sides continues to be violent on the left bank ...
Article : 50 wordsIt is reported that the German steamer Norderney, 884 tons, laden with coal and bound from Rotterdam to Denmark, which was torpedoed by a ...
Article : 59 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs, the war correspondent, writes:—The enemy's gunfire is increasing at various points along our front, and the Belgian coast ...
Article : 334 wordsTo-day's German official report, intercepted at the British Admiralty Office, states:—Our artillery yesterday partly closed up the breach which the ...
Article : 64 wordsThe extreme Socialists in Petrograd organised a great revolt, and the Government troops interfered. There was violent street fighting on ...
Article : 44 wordsIn the House of Commons this afternoon, Mr. Pemberton Billing, the Ind[?]pendent member for Hertford, cast reflections on army officers in ...
Article : 154 wordsThe Imperial Chancellor (Dr. Michaelis) held a series of conferences with the party leaders yesterday, the longest being with the Socialists. ...
Article : 55 wordsAs a result of the Exports' Council not yet granting licenses, 50 Dutch ships, many of them loaded, are now detained in the port of New York, and ...
Article : 85 wordsThis afternoon's French communique states:- After an intense bombardment, the Germans rapidly and violently ...
Article : 177 wordsThe Official Press Bureau states that the second meeting of the Irish Convention was he[?]d in Dublin to-day, and appointed a preliminary procedure ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 28 Jul 1917, Page 7
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