Sir Douglas Haig reports: Our advance has been maintained. We extended an eleven mile front eastward of Guidecourt and southwards of ...
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Article : 60 wordsThe Brazilian declaration that she will not recognise the submarine blockade has elicited the reply from Germany that the blockade will not ...
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Article : 65 wordsA wireless German official message states:— We repulsed westward of the Aa River, strong Russian attacks, and ...
Article : 33 wordsIt is officially stated that no information has been received regarding the release of the American sailors on the Yarrowdale. Enquiries are being ...
Article : 42 wordsIn the House of Commons Sir Edwarwd Carson, First Lord of the Admiralty stated that patrols of enemy destroyers, between 11 p.m. and ...
Article : 105 wordsTwo inebriates appeared before Messrs. J. D. Walker C.M. and J. J. Sullivan J.P., at the Bathurst Police Court yesterday. John P. ...
Article : 84 wordsAn Italian official message states: We drove back and dispersed enemy detachments southward of Gorizia Tow of our aeroplanes successfully ...
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Article : 33 wordsMr. D. Guihen, the selected Labor Candidate for Bathurst will be in town on Friday or Saturday next to make arrangements for his campaign ...
Article : 42 wordsReuter learns that the Allies have permitted certain cargoes of grain to enter Greek ports, in order to relieve the most pressing cases of ...
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Article : 53 wordsSince January 1, over 9,000 Australians have enlisted. During the week ended Saturday last 1,065 enlisted, including 394 from New South ...
Article : 51 wordsAdmiral Packenham succeeds Admiral Sir David Beatty to the command of the battle cruiser fleet. ...
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Article : 116 wordsPresident Wilson addressed Congress to-day to establish conditions under which U.S.A. will observe armed neutrality. ...
Article : 30 wordsAn official message from Berlin states that a large number of hostile vessels; including an Italian transport crowded, have been sunk within the ...
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Article : 35 wordsThe District Bank under the conductorship of Mr. W. O'Dea will render a musical programme in Machattic Park to-night at 8. p.m. ...
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National Advocate (Bathurst, NSW : 1889 - 1954), Wed 28 Feb 1917, Page 2
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