The pre Dreadnought battleship Formidable was sunk in the English Channel on Friday morning by a mine, or torpedo fired from a submarine. it is not known which. Two hundred and one men were saved out of a crew numbering between 700 and 800. ...
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Article : 134 wordsBritish war ships, coming close to land, shelled Zeebruggo on Thursday. The coast batteries replied unsuccessfully. The British fleet also bombarded ...
Article : 81 wordsA telegram from Berlin states that the prisoners of war in Germany number 813[?] officers and 577.875 men, including 492 British officers and 18,824 ...
Article : 60 wordsBruno Garibaldi, a grandson of the great Italian patriot, who was killed the other day when leading the Foreign Legion against the Germans, ...
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Article : 72 wordsAn eye-witness with the British headquarters says that the fighting is proceeding on ground where both sides have been excavating in all directors ...
Article : 400 wordsNewspapers published in Denmark and other neutral countries, except official organs, have been forbidden to be introduced into Germany. The ...
Article : 198 wordsA prominent American missionary from Jerusalem states that active preparations are being made for an Invasion of Egypt in the spring. Thirty ...
Article : 116 wordsThe rebel commandant, Jack Pienaar, has been captured near Lobasl, in Bechuanaland. ...
Article : 37 wordsCommunications from Sofia state that the Stamholovist, or extreme anti Russian party, insisted on their leader, Dr. N. Ghenadieff. being admitted ...
Article : 164 wordsCommander Hewlett has left Ymuiden to return to England. ...
Article : 50 wordsLetters received from officers and soldiers at the front dwell upon an Informal Christmas truce. They recount that the English and Germans ...
Article : 482 wordsThe Kaiser’s new year message to his army reads:— We have gained brilliant victories, and the enemy’s repeated attempts ...
Article : 275 wordsFeverish measures are being taken against an expected Anglo-French bombardment of Constantinople and the Dardanelles. The German and ...
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Article : 54 wordsFrench aviators have bombed the railway stations at Metz and Arnaville. ...
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Article : 188 wordsThe Government, has appointed a sequestrator of the ex-Khedive’s private property. ...
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Article : 128 wordsAMSTERDAM, Saturday. A cele[?] from Berlin states that a French dire[?] landed near Coblenz. on the Rhine. The passenger ...
Article : 83 wordsThere are said to be 27 German army corps operating along the Eastern front, which extends from the Mazurian Lakes, in East Prussia, north-east of Milawa, to the Pllica River in the South of Poland. The [?]ssians are again showing activity on the lower reaches of the Vistula, where they are preparing to cross the river at Plock. If they are successful here they will threaten the Germans at Thorn to the north east and at Lowiez to the South. Heavy fighting continues along the B[?]ura and Rawka Rivers, south-west of Warsaw. This is the must ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 218 wordsIt has been officially announced that the battleship Formidable has been sunk in the Channel by a mine or submarine. Only about 70 of the crew ...
Article : 126 wordsA telegram from Berlin states that t[?]o [?]estile airmen of Friday flew over Lie-dorf, near Soarionis. in Rhenish Prussia. 31 miles south of Trewes, and ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Belgian Commission reports that the Germans shot a thousand civilians in Belgian Luxemburg during August and September, including 300 ...
Article : 106 wordsA German aeroplane was brought down at Wyshco Grod. on the Vistula, on Friday, and two aviators captured. ...
Article : 54 wordsThe trawler Providence has landed 70 survivors at Brixham, on the Devonshire coast. Including two officers, who were rescued in a terrific storm. ...
Article : 983 wordsMr. Hughes, the Acting Prime Minister has cabled the following message to the “Daily Chronicle,” London:— Australia’s greetings to the Motherland ...
Article : 151 wordsA Danish steamer has been sunk by a mine in the North Sea. The crew was saved. ...
Article : 46 wordsThe newspapers here state that during the confusion caused by the French submarine Curie’s attack u[?]on Pola the fort shelled and badly ...
Article : 87 words“It is with deep regret that I learn of the loss of the Formidable,” said Senator Pearce, Minister for Defence, to-day. “ It seems to me that under ...
Article : 118 wordsThe Belgian Legation savs that Australia’s admirable spirit of generative is well shown by oved £300,000 already having been sent for Belgian ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Bishop of Zanzibar has telegraphed that no news has been received of [?] British missionaries in German East Africa since the outbreak of ...
Article : 74 wordsThe official communique issued to day states:—The enemy has unsuccessfully bombarded Saint Georges (near Nieuport), and also the Belgians ...
Article : 327 wordsSenator Pearce, the Minister for Defence, made further reference to-day to the matter of the recruiting of soldiers for service abroad. ...
Article : 97 wordsThe authorities here have seized a lar[?] caren of copper which a German American [?]was attempting to [?] into Germany by means of a ...
Article : 71 wordsA White paper has been published showing that Sir [?] Howard, the newly appointed British Minister to the Vatican, in [?]ratulating the ...
Article : 95 wordsThe “Temps,” commenting on Princes von Bulow’s appointment as German Ambassador in Home, says that his mission has utterly failed. His ...
Article : 216 wordsThe American Ambassador Mr. W. H. Page in a long report from London describes the British attitude regarding the control and question as ...
Article : 339 wordsAn official communique issued to-day stated:—Despite the enemy’s artillery, we have repulsed attacks on the Bzura and Rawka Rivers. The Germans on ...
Article : 295 wordsAccounts of the campaign in Eastern Turkey show that Enver Pasha, with a strong army and ample artillery, began to march on Sary-kamish at the ...
Article : 396 wordsThe export of bread and poultry from Holland has been prohibited, but the military authorities have power to permit the export of limited quantities ...
Article : 106 wordsThe communique Issued last night Sates:—We easily repulsed attacks on numerous points on Thursday night. The artillery duels in the Arras, ...
Article : 450 wordsIt is officially stated that the latest list gives the names of 201 survivors [?]in the Formidable. A survivor states that after the great ...
Article : 926 wordsThe Berlin newspaper “Vossische Zeitung” says that the Scandinavian countries are preparing a note the belligerents requiring a free import for ...
Article : 109 wordsReuter’s correspondent at Rome says that the Italian Government has promulgated a new decree permitting the re-exportation of cotton shipped to ...
Article : 72 wordsThe King to-day telegraphed to President Poincare expressing good wishes for the New Year, which was certain to witness the strenghening ...
Article : 271 wordsAn official communique Issued in Vienna to-day stated:—After severe fighting south of Tarnow the situation in the Central Carpathians is now ...
Article : 108 wordsFlight Commander Hewlett, one of the heroes of the Cuxhaven raid, who was rescued from the sea by a Dutch trawler, and landed subsequently at ...
Article : 438 wordsThe Pope has telegraphed to the Kaiser beseeching him to exchange prisoners unfitted for military service. The Kaiser replied that the Pope’s ...
Article : 74 wordsThe newspaper “Public Ledger,” published in Philadelphia, says that the real injury to America’s commerce was inflicted by the Secretary of the ...
Article : 320 wordsA message from Vienna states that there is consternation and alarm at the formidable Russian invasion of north-east Hungary. The clergy, ...
Article : 117 wordsCaptain R.O. Schwarz, the well-known South African cricketer, has been severely wounded. ...
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Daily Post (Hobart, Tas. : 1908 - 1918), Mon 4 Jan 1915, Page 5
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