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Article : 123 wordsThe secretary of the Victoria Croquet Club is arranging a gymkhana on the lawns for "Home Coming" week at Easter. ...
Article : 596 wordsIt is staffed by the Official Press Bureau that the German casualties officially reported in January, but not necessarily incurred in January, were ...
Article : 48 wordsReuter's special correspondent says that the battle around Miranmont was the heaviest attack since Beaumont Hamel. The line of the attack ...
Article : 334 wordsIt is stated by the "Algemeen Handelsblad," of Amsterdam, that the distribution of food rations will begin in Holland to-morrow. ...
Article : 37 wordsMr. G. Ward Price, British war correspondent at Salonika, states that heavy fighting occurred in the Italian sector of the Balkan front. The Germans used ...
Article : 79 wordsThe "Times" correspondent at Rome says that the Italian Government has ordered a censorship of gramophone discs. ...
Article : 45 wordsIt is reported that the steamer Worestershire (7715 tons), owned by the Bibby Steamship Company, Limited of Liverpool, has been sunk. ...
Article : 81 wordsA Message from Amsterdam states that evidence accumulates, that small-pox is widespread in Germany. Cases are now reported at Magdeburg, the capital of ...
Article : 35 wordsIt is officially announced that Mr. R. E. Prathero, President of the Board of Agriculture, has appointed Colonel Sir Arthur Lee Director-General of ...
Article : 130 wordsIt is stated by the "Daily Mail" correspondent respondent at Petrograd that M. Protopopoff, Minister for the Interior, is making a law removing the restrictions ...
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Article : 24 wordsThe "Times" naval correspondent says that a very large number of German submarines have been destroyed. Some of the new measures have already had good ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Swiss press urges the recall of the Swiss Minister from Washington if it is proved that he initiated negotiations between Germany and America. It is ...
Article : 49 wordsFofrty-six Australian and nine New Zealanders have been awarded the Military Medal. Cpl. J. O'Brien, of the Australian Engineers, has been awarded ...
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Article : 125 wordsPresident Wilson will discuss with members of the Senate the advisability of going before Congress prior to the end of the session to get power to ...
Article : 56 wordsThe "Times" correspondent at the French headquarters states that the Germans carried a line on a two miles front, which represents a gain of 800 yards. ...
Article : 78 wordsReuter's correspondent at Paris says that M. Briand, the French Premier, entertained Mr Gerard at lunch. The Allied ambassadors were present. ...
Article : 28 wordsNews from Vienna states that Vice-Admiral Njedobar has been appointed to command the Austro-Hungarian fleet. ...
Article : 25 wordsA Russian official report received this afternoon says:—"Germans clad in white overalls took the offensive to the south-west of ...
Article : 99 wordsAn explanatory note regarding the Imperial budget for 1917, issued in Berlin, announces that new war taxes will be necessary to cover the deficit. ...
Article : 113 wordsThe German civil mobilisation include the establishment of huge creches and mothers' help bureaux, because the majority of mobilised women must ...
Article : 68 wordsReuter's correspondent at the French headquarters throws light on the German attack on 16th February, in the neighborhood of Maison de Champagne. ...
Article : 88 words"The Times" correspondent at Madrid states that the Postmaster-General is inaugurating an aeroplane service. He says that after the war ...
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The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), Tue 20 Feb 1917, Page 1
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