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Advertising : 397 wordsSir Douglas Haig's communiques yesterday indicate that the British troops pushed forward in the German third defensive system into the Foureaux Wood, which is on an eminence dominating the surrounding country. If the British held it they would command the German trenches--if not the Germans would dominate our line. The ...
Article : 120 wordsA German communique admits that the Russians crossed the Dvina, but though this was not montioned in the Petrograd communique, it has now leaked out that the Russians have begun extensive operations on the Riga front. The first intimation was a telegram in the Nov[?]e Vr[?]mya announcing the capture ...
Article : 114 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the Times states that the delay in the resumption of the French offensive is due to bad weather conditions and the difficulty of bringing up heavy ...
Article : 227 wordsThe week's operations in France indicate that the British advance is solidly gaining ground, though it has slowed down. The counter-attacks by the enemy have failed to check the methodical, dogged offensive. German press comments reveal a reluctant respect for Britain's new army, and ...
Article : 140 wordsA Petrograd communique says:-- Above the junction of the Rivers Styr and Lipa we dislodged the enemy from his organised works, and captured the fords of the Styr. The enemy fled in disorder to B[?]stch[?]k, where fighting is proceeding. We ...
Article : 78 wordsThe effective co-operation of the Allies in the Somme region is emphasised by a French correspondent. He says that the principal object of the French attack was to support ...
Article : 122 wordsA later official message from Petrograd says:-- We took 3000 prisoners at the junction of the styr and Lipa. General Sakharoff's troops were subjected to a concentrated bombardment while crossing the marshes of the Lipa Valley, but they crossed the river, routod the ...
Article : 71 wordsFrom Amsterdam come reports of a remarkable brochure which is being circulated in Germany. It is called Germany Awake! and is the work of Herr Rosm[?]r, formerly political editor of the Berlin Morning post. He quarrelled with the editor-in-chief, who [?] it down as a point of war ethics-- Whoever does not help to deceive the people is ...
Article : 125 wordsReuter's correspondent at Petrograd writes: "The floods on the Dn[?]ister are benefiting the enemy by liberating troops to reinforce Kovel, Vladimir Volynsk, and the ...
Article : 123 wordsThe plight of Austria-Hungary is again the cause of many rumors. Field-Marshal von Mackensen has visited the Emperor Francis Joseph and afterwards three politico-military ...
Article : 140 wordsMr. Beach Thomas, special representative of the Daily Ma[?]l on the western front, says that the German fire is much stronger than it has been recently. The enemy has been ...
Article : 184 wordsAn Amsterdam message says:-- "Everything is at stake," is the recurring phrase in an inspired letter from the German front. This letter is given prominence in the ...
Article : 146 wordsThe Times naval correspondent writes:-- "A destroyer overtook the German submarine U.c5 off the East Coast in April, and ordered it to surrender. The ...
Article : 162 wordsThere was a touch of the dramatic in the manner in which a big black-hulled British freight steamer swung into her moorings last night within sight of the barges which ...
Article : 293 wordsThe Times correspondent at Bucharest writes that, with the exception of an insignificant minority, the Hungarian Parliament is still determined to follow Germany's lead. ...
Article : 48 wordsGeneral Russky (formerly Commander of the Northern Russian Armies) is regaining his health, and was Interviewed while passing through Petrograd for Finland, where he ...
Article : 100 wordsThe Times correspondent on the western front speaks of an Australian raid on a considerable scale in conjunction with British troops near Neuve Chapelle. The raiders ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Paris communique says:-- At dusk the enemy counter-attacked our new positions south of Soyecourt. A battalion employed in this assault was caught ...
Article : 164 wordsDescribing the cavalry charge at Foureaux Wood on Saturday, a cavalryman who was in it says:-- "When the signal came, after a long wait ...
Article : 167 wordsGeneral Russky added in this interview that the Allies were aiming at a continuous pressure at a number of different points. If they avoided the mistake of advancing too ...
Article : 44 wordsCopenhagen reports state that it is believed that a naval battle took place in the Baltic on Wednesday night. Cannonading was heard all night long, dying away to the ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the Times reports that the French Senate has adopted a bill which widely extends the previous system of military training of youths. ...
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The Sun (Sydney, NSW : 1910 - 1954), Sun 23 Jul 1916, Page 1
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