The Intrepid and the Iphigenia were more successful. They steered straight into the canal, and beached themselves according to arrangement, one on the eastern ...
Article : 256 wordsThe British Admiralty has issued a full narrative of the raid on Zeebrugge and Oetend, which in its stirring details brings into strong relief both the immense ...
Article : 232 wordsTwenty-nine persona, including German consular agents and others, have been found guilty of participation in a plot to overthrow British rule. There was one ...
Article : 94 wordsMr. Samuel Gompers (President of the American Federation of Labour), addressing the Canadian Club, said that American Labour was solidly behind the Allies. He ...
Article : 72 wordsMr. Corse, a prominent American, who has just returned from Petrograd, says:-—"We left because the conditions of life had become intolerable. Murder and ...
Article : 96 wordsThe following American wireless news has been received by the American Consul from Honolulu:——Shipbuilding,— ...
Article : 314 wordsThe New York World, commenting on the Zeebrugge raid says:—The operation was carried out with splendid dash, skill, and daring. The exploit dhows that ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 135 wordsMeanwhile the lower deck had become a shambles. The crew of the howitzer mounted forward had all been killed. The second crew were likewise destroyed, but ...
Article : 161 wordsA British official message from Salonika says:—"We withdrew unmolested on April 18 from the advanced villages in the Struma Valley, which we occupied on April 16. The ...
Article : 40 wordsThe change of wind at Ostend served us even wo[?]se than at Zeebrugge. Motor boats had already lit the approaches and the end of the piers with calcium flares, ...
Article : 91 wordsThe war Office has made the following announcement:—A Turkish official message on April 19 stated:—"Upon the request of the English a two hours' armistice was ...
Article : 139 wordsThe Kaiser visited Zebrugge on Tuesday and made a personal inspection of the mole and the British cement vessels. During his visit a British aviator dropped bombs. ...
Article : 73 wordsThe storming and demolition parties on the mole met with no resistance, apart from intense and unremitting fire, the Germans having on the approach of the ships ...
Article : 154 wordsAn officer and 11 men brilliantly repreaented Australia in the Zeebrugge fight, of whom six particpated in the hand-to-hand fighting on the mole. All returned alive. ...
Article : 32 wordsA German official message claims that naval warfare is operating from the Flanders coast undisturbed by the British attacks on Ostend and Zedbrugge on April ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Lords of the Admiralty have issued the following order to the fleet which conducted the Zeebrugge raid:—Their lordships desire to express to all concerned in ...
Article : 115 wordsPresident Wilson has assured the Greek Government that the United States will lend its fullest support to preserve the integrity and sovereign rights of Greece at ...
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Advertising : 342 wordsThere has been received at the Belgian Legation here a copy of Cardinal Mender's daring pastoral letter protesting against the latest German seizure of Belgian ...
Article : 121 wordsNaval experts believe that the entrance to the Bruges Canal has been effectively blocked, compelling enemy submarines to find an exit,by the Ostend Canal. Although ...
Article : 113 wordsThere was an impressive funeral at Dover when the bodies of 20 men who lost their lives in connection with the raid were interred yesterday. The whole of the ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Admiralty states that the casualties in connection with the Belgian coast operations were as follow:—Officers killed, 16; died of wounds, 3; missing, 2; ...
Article : 92 wordsCapt. Carpenter, in describing the exploits of the Vindictive, said he believed that in view of the strength of the German guns mounted on the beaches and ...
Article : 575 wordsUnofficial reports state that American aviators in France have brought down 339 enemy planes since America's entry into the war. ...
Article : 25 wordsGen. March (Americaa Chief of Staff) says that the German statement that American aviators are voyaging across the Atlantic in hospital ships is an unmitigated ...
Article : 136 wordsThe censored report of the Reichstag Main Committee's sitting published in The Berlin newspapers reveals that there was a lively debate on the Zeebrugge raid. ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Germans in Belgium have arrested 17 Belgian fishermen at Ostend, and hard charged them with having assisted the British naval raid. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe London newspapers record the excellent work done by the motor launches in the Zeebrugge raid, and call attention, to the splendid services rendered by these ...
Article : 176 wordsAn agreement has been reached for a consortium of Spanish banks, representing a capital of £2,000,000, and including banking firms in Madrid. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Secretary of the United States. Navy (Mr. Daniels), in the course of a speech, said:—The United States is now building as many destroyers as the world possessed ...
Article : 40 wordsIt has been ascertained that the list of 200 enemy controlled banks in Denmark, Dutch East Indies, Holland, Iceland, the Faroe Islands, Norway, Sweden, and Spain, ...
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Observer (Adelaide, SA : 1905 - 1931), Sat 4 May 1918, Page 36
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