A communique says: The situation everywhere is unchanged, A squadron of Russian seaplanes on Wednesday night plentifully bombed the aerodromes on Lake Angeon, in ...
Article : 68 wordsGeneral Haig says: Our line advanced from Highwood to junction with the French over a frontage of two miles, to a depth of 200 to 600 yards. We also advanced over a front ...
Article : 323 wordsIn Monday's " Gazette" the only notices for bravery were Robert Bennett, who was awarded the Distinguished Service Order for, consistent gallantry, in collecting mules ...
Article : 196 wordsLord Derby, speaking at Stockport, said the war was going in our favor. The military authorities were absolutely satisfied with our programme. ...
Article : 38 wordsElizabeth Campbell (42), was found last night lying partly unconscious in a paddock at Marrickville. Her head and face were smothered in blood. She had apparently ...
Article : 100 wordsLloyd George is satisfied with the way things are going. He felt for the first time in the three years' war that the nippers were gripping and that we would soon hear ...
Article : 116 wordsThe residents at a boarding-house, at Potts. Point effected the capture of a man under startling circumstances at 5 o'clock this morning. After strapping his legs ...
Article : 54 wordsReuter's Petrograd correspondent on Saturday says the enemy losses in fighting which resulted from the Russian crossing of the Upper Sereth, averaged 70 per cent. of ...
Article : 164 wordsLes Darcy's mother refused her consent to his enlistment. He is still about two months under twenty-one years of age. ...
Article : 32 wordsReuter's Amsterdam correspondent says: A German communique reluctantly admits yesternight's successes, and adds that the Germans withdrew from the salient between ...
Article : 45 words"The Lancet" says a safe method has been, discovered of injecting oxygen into the veins to relieve war gassing. ...
Article : 32 wordsChicago wheat cornerers pocketed a million and a half sterling. Canadian Arthur Cutten, scooped four hundred thousand, and beef packer Armour and James Patten one ...
Article : 39 wordsMrs. Willis, wife of a jockey residing at Kensington, was the victim of a brutal attack last night. Hearing a knock she opened the door, and saw two men with their ...
Article : 147 wordsFood increases since the war are: Beef 61 per cent., bacon 41 per cent., the highest ever known, potatoes 91 per cent., other foodstuffs similar, butter will shortly be 2s 6d ...
Article : 55 wordsA French communique says the enemy during the night delivered violent counter-attacks against the positions we captured recently in the region of North Maurepas to ...
Article : 114 wordsReuter's Havre correspondent Saturday: A communique says the first fortnight in August was marked by a fresh advance of the Belgians, on the whole front in East Africa. ...
Article : 124 wordsReuter's Petrograd correspondent on Saturday: A communique says the enemy are active at Volhynia, east of Brody and south of Pripet. They were everywhere repulsed. ...
Article : 95 wordsThe "Express" naval correspondent says the new British airships are silver-grey, beautifully designed, easily manoeuvred, with amazing speed. Neutral skippers say they ...
Article : 73 wordsAt the annual communion breakfast of the Lismore branch of the Hibernian Society, Bishop Carroll, who presided, said: "The disappointment of liberty-loving people found ...
Article : 79 wordsMr. J. L. Garvin, editor of the "Obsetver," says: The Allies have now settled down to a calm. The power of the military factors were sufficient to ensure absolute victory, but ...
Article : 165 wordsHamilton Fyfe, at the Russian front, says the new Russian troops are the youngest and most vigorous yet seen. The officers are very keen and a fine type. The health of the ...
Article : 89 wordsReuter's special correspondent at headquarters, France, on Saturday said: The week-end fighting developed into one of the most important and successful battles of the western ...
Article : 114 wordsA correspondent at headquarters says a small Anglo-French advance on Wednesday evening, south of, Guillemont, took in 20 minutes 600 yards of fortified ravine, with a ...
Article : 109 words!A great storm! is sweeping the Gulf of Mexico. Two steamers were sunk outside Galveston, but it is believed the crews were saved. ...
Article : 38 wordsAn inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of an aboriginal child named Frederick Long, aged about 18 months, was held at the Courthouse on Saturday, ...
Article : 693 wordsThe British steamer Karue, bound for Manila, from New York, has been held at Hong Kong for the last ten days, where the British authorities ordered her to discharge her ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Times correspondent at, Bucharest says that two Turkish battalions arrived at Orsova, on the River Danube, in Hungary, aboard an Austrian steamer. ...
Article : 36 wordsGeneral Haig's communique says:--Fighting has taken place along the whole front from Pozieres to the Somme. The British gained ground towards Guinchy and ...
Article : 123 wordsA correspondent at Paris on Friday night said: The Somme gains have been consolidated. Counter-attacks north of Maurepas were repulsed. There are evidences of the heaviest ...
Article : 74 wordsCanada's Pensions Board will be headed by LW Horn Martin Burrill, Minister for Agriculture ...
Article : 26 wordsDetectives arrested a bookmaker at South Yarra last night, on a charge of utttering a forged Commonwealth £5 note at Liverpool, N.S.W. ...
Article : 39 wordsSignor Boselli, Prime Minister, in a speech, said Italy must secure Italian aspirations by definite conquest, and must closely maintain their agreement with the Allies. ...
Article : 37 wordsMr. Secretary Lansing announces that official inquiries have contradicted European reports that Germany is violating her pledges regarding submarine attacks. ...
Article : 31 wordsBeach Thomas describes a new species of fighting by the Germans, singly and in numbers. They lie hidden in shell-holes, like trap-spiders and ...
Article : 146 wordsThe movement for the extension of the life of the present State Parliament is not regarded very seriously in political circles. It is pointed out that the time for a ...
Article : 88 wordsA Paris communique says:--North of the Somme, apart from isolated operations, which ejected the Germans from the trench wherein they gained a footing yesternight north of ...
Article : 122 wordsColonel Repington, "The Times" military authority, predicts the speedy capture of the heights east of Gorizia, enabling the Italians to assail the Carso Plateau on two sides. ...
Article : 60 wordsOur naval planes bombed and set fire to ammunition dumps at Lighterwelde. ...
Article : 21 words"The Times" correspondent at New York on Saturday wired that the British loan is expected, to be brilliantly successful, American bankers and the public regarding it ...
Article : 62 wordsReuter's Salonika correspondent on Saturday wired: It is officially stated that the Bulgarians attacked along the Servian front. The Servians counter-attacked, driving back ...
Article : 53 wordsYesterday afternoon the police raided a two-up school at Ultimo, and arrested 55 players. ...
Article : 21 words"The Times" correspondent at Paris says the Germans have largely lost their initiative at Verdun. The French are giving them no respite and are steadily progressing at ...
Article : 56 wordsThe "Frankfurter Zeitung" says the Allies have now achieved a veritable masterpiece of war organisation, principally due to colossal English shipping, of which more than ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Acting-Chief Commissioner for Railways made a statement on the new system of punishing employees which had been adopted in the service. First of all, where ...
Article : 145 wordsWard Price, wiring on the 18th, says Bulgarians yesterday commenced an offensive on the whole of the Servian front, on the Moglen sector. Six battalions furiously attacked, ...
Article : 138 wordsOn the occasion of the King's visit to France, the Grand Cross of the Victorian Order was conferred on General Haig and that of Knight Commander on Sir Henry ...
Article : 49 wordsThe new Government defence of the Realm Regulations prohibit taxi-cabs whistlim petrol for charabancs, fairs likely to interfere with the production of munitions, aliens ...
Article : 89 wordsThe French smashed big counter-attacks at Maurepas towards Clery. There is tremendous fighting on the Meuse. The French have captured Fleury ...
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Daily Examiner (Grafton, NSW : 1915 - 1954), Mon 21 Aug 1916, Page 3
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