Sir Douglas Haig reports that the British have captured the ridge south-east of Thiepval and advanced their line half way to Guinchy, and to the edge of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 wordsThe anniversary of the Methodist Church in Echuca was celebrated yesterday, when there were large congregations at the morning and evening services. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 823 wordsA death of a very tragic nature has taken place at Kanyapella, Mr. Silas Brown having been found dead in his bed yesterday morning. Towards the end of ...
Article : 238 wordsGeneral Pittaluga, one of the Italian commanders, has been severely wounded by a shot from a sniper at Gorizia. ...
Article : 24 wordsPan-German newspapers support Count von Reventlow (the well-known German naval writer) in his demand that Americans and other neutral subjects who are ...
Article : 47 wordsA notification has been made by the British Foreign Office that nobody will be permitted to land in Australia without passports. ...
Article : 33 wordsSir Douglas Haig, in a communique, reports fighting on the whole front from Pozieres to the Somme. Our line advanced from Highwood to junction with ...
Article : 131 wordsA communique reports that the Russians in the neighborhood of Tehirvitschie, on the Stokhod, broke the enemy's front and captured the village of Toboly. ...
Article : 37 wordsIt is reported that the German freight submarine Deutschland, which left Baltimore (U.S.A.) on its return trip to Germany on August 1, has been sighted off ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 wordsA well-known and respected resident of Echuca passed away at her home in Landsborough-street, Echuca, on Saturday, in the person of Mrs. E. Maughan, ...
Article : 203 wordsPassengers arriving at New York aboard the Cunard liner Alaunia (13,400 tons) declare that they are confident that they saw the German freight submarine ...
Article : 69 wordsA communqiue issued in Petrograd states that considerable forces of the enemy resumed the offensive west of Pod-haice, on the Zlota Lipa, but without ...
Article : 70 wordsThe French have smashed big counter-attacks at Maurepas. Towards dory tremendous fighting is progressing. On the Mouse the French captured ...
Article : 44 wordsA man who was wounded in a recent assault on a trench on the southern slope of Dead Man Hill told me:— "Our artillery gave them a terrible ...
Article : 247 wordsLieutenant-General Sir William Birdwood has despatched to Mr. Andrew Fisher from Pozieres a number of guns and other booty taken by the Anzacs, for ...
Article : 41 wordsMessages from Petrograd reveal that the enemy's losses in the fighting which resulted in the Russians crossing the Upper Sereth averaged 70 per cent, of ...
Article : 164 wordsMilitary experts in Paris arc satisfied with the recent events on the Somme. It is hoped that the encirclement of Guillemont and Maurepas by the French ...
Article : 223 wordsRiots have occurred in Schleswig-Holstein (Germany) in consequence of dealers charging the equivalent of £1 apiece for rabbits. ...
Article : 54 wordsThe death occurred at Geelong on Friday of Mrs. Horan, the only sister of Mr. D. M'Donald, High-street, and Mr. Angus M'Donald, Echuca East. The ...
Article : 96 wordsThere is a crisis in the manufacture of Iron Crosses in Germany, owing to a shortage of silver of which tho Cross is partly composed. ...
Article : 45 wordsMuch sympathy is felt for Mr. and Mrs. Horace Aspinall, Hovell-street, Echuca East, in the loss of their only son Reginald, who died on Saturday at the ...
Article : 57 wordsTime after time the Grand Duchess Marie of Luxemburg has been pressed by the Kaiser to choose a husband from among the eligible German young men, ...
Article : 106 wordsA communique from Petrograd states that the situation on the East front is everywhere unchanged. It adds that a squadron of Russian ...
Article : 103 wordsThe funeral took place to the Echuca cemetery on Saturday afternoon of the remains of Mr. Thomas Lang, who died at his residence in Percy-street on ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Echuca High School girls who went to Castlemaine to meet the representatives of St. Arnaud school in the semifinal match for the girl's shield of the ...
Article : 388 wordsA Berlin communique states that "the British have brought up several fresh divisions, and have advanced south-west of Martinpuich." ...
Article : 28 wordsGreat enthusiasm was shown on Saturday night in the star programme presented by the Tivoli Theatre management. The principal picture, "The Ring of ...
Article : 84 words[Whilst this column is always open for free discussion of public topics, we do not hold ourselves responsible for any opinions expressed by the writers of ...
Article : 32 wordsThe King awarded the Victoria Cross to the undermentioned on the 24th June:— Sinton, Capt. John Alexander, M.B., ...
Article : 189 wordsIt is reported from Copenhagen that the Russians are employing Austro-German prisoners for the rapid construction of a railway linking up Alexandrovsk, ...
Article : 37 wordsIt is officially announced that the French forces have captured most of Maurepas village (south-south-west of Combles). ...
Article : 124 wordsSir,—In your report of tho opening ceremony which took place at Mr. M'Naught's woolshed on August II, I am reported in moving a vote of thanks ...
Article : 104 wordsOver 3,000,000 casualties are now officially admitted by Germany. ...
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Advertising : 65 wordsA Salonika official message says that the Bulgarians attacked along the Serbian front. The Serbians counter-attacked, driving back the enemy with enormous ...
Article : 34 wordsIMPROMPTU DIP.—Four lads who went out in a dinghy on the Murray river yesterday had a chilly experience which they are not likely to forget for some time to ...
Article : 373 wordsGeneral Sir C. Monro on the 23rd June attended a ceremonial parade of unite flora various Bantam Battalions in France for the purpose of bestowing awards for ...
Article : 137 wordsGeneral Haig reports that fighting is proceeding from Pozieres to the Somme. The British troops have captured strong enemy positions, and have gained ground ...
Article : 38 wordsGeneral Sir Archibald Murray, the British Commander-in-Chief in Egypt, estimates the strength of the Turkish forces engaged in the recent operations ...
Article : 99 wordsOn the occasion of the visit of the King to the front last week, his Majesty conferred the Grand Cross of the Victorian Order on General Sir Douglas Haig, and ...
Article : 55 wordsWhen the driver of the "paper" train examined his engine on arrival at Geelong this morning, he found a soldier's blood-bespattered hat on the ...
Article : 104 words"The Times" correspondent in New York says that despatches which have been received from American correspondents on the Somme front indicate that ...
Article : 103 wordsIn his report on tho Turkish invasion of Egypt, General Murray covers the operations in the Katia district from July 19 to August 12. ...
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Advertising : 66 wordsA Cairo message states that American officials have visited the Turkish officers' camp at Cairo and have congratulated tho British authorities on the ...
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Echuca and Moama Advertiser and Farmers' Gazette (Vic. : 1914 - 1918), Tue 22 Aug 1916, Page 4
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