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  2. NEUVE CAPELLE.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The British correspondent "Eye–witness" says:—"The German losses in the counter–attacks from Bois Dubiez, near Neuve Chapelle, were ...

    Article : 71 words
  3. PROGRESS, OF THE WAR.

    After six months of idleness the Kaiser's squadron, which has been bottled up In Kiel Harbor, has taken the sea. Accompanied by a flotilla of 28 destroyers, seven ...

    Article : 1,312 words
  4. AUSTRALIANS IN EGYPT.

    (OFFICIAL COMMONWEALTH CORRESPONDENT.) MENA CAMP, Near Cairo, February 28.— Looking back now, it is hard to realise that the Australian division was a division—when ...

    Article : 1,942 words
  5. THE CARPATHIANS.

    THE POSITION. The above map covers the southern portion of the eastern sphere of war. From Plock the [?] of contact run south to Skierniewice, past Opoezno to Kielce. From the latter town the line runs through Tarnow to a little to the west of the Dukla Pass. From this position the two armies are in conflict right along the main watershed of the Carpa thian Mountains, right down to the Uzsok Pass, and thence to the Rumania border. In the Carpathians the Russians have made notable captures of prisoners between ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 178 words
  6. AERIAL WARFARE.

    Considerable activity is being displayed by British aircraft. One German submarine was completely destroyed, and another seriously damaged on the Scheldt. The British airmen were fired on from all parts of ...

    Article : 201 words
  7. THE FRENCH REVIEW.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The fourth instalment of the French Official Review insists on the decisive character of the defeat of the Germans' plans at Ypres. It was ...

    Article : 163 words
  8. DAY OF REVENGE.

    AMSTERDAM, Thursday.—After the defeat at Neuve Chupelle, Prince Ruprecht of Bavaria issued an army order insisting on the necessity for fortifying against ...

    Article : 43 words
  9. IN THE EAST.

    PETROGRAD, Thursday.—The latest communique states:— "The fighting for isolated vantage points on the right bank of the Narew has become ...

    Article : 106 words
  10. AIR CRAFT ACTIVE.

    LONDON, Thursday,—It is officially announced that British airmen have completely destroyed a submarine and damaged another at Hoboken, on the River ...

    Article : 167 words
  11. MYSTERIOUS EXPLOSION.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The terrific explosion which was heard off the coast of Eastbourne on Tuesday night has not yet been explained. ...

    Article : 57 words
  12. THE RIFLEMEN.

    The Waverley Oval is now fully illuminated by three Kelston lamps. A marked improvement in drill is already evidenced. Many now members have joined during the week. Rifle ...

    Article : 264 words
  13. IN THE BALTIC.

    PETROGRAD, Thursday.—A communique states that a German squadron of seven battleships and 28 torpedo–boat destroyers cruised near Polangen, the most ...

    Article : 48 words
  14. AUSTRALIA'S HOSPITAL AT THE FRONT.

    Writing in the London "Standard," Sydney Low says:—. The Canadian Hospital is not the only example of medical skill and enterprise from, the ...

    Article : 418 words
  15. LOSS OF THE DRESDEN.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The following Berlin official report has been issued:— "The commander of the Dresden reports that he was in the act of anchoring in ...

    Article : 123 words
  16. FATE OF THE REBELS.

    CAPETOWN, Thursday,—During the debate on the Indemnity Bill in Committee, General Smuts (Minister for Defence) moved to eliminate the death sentence in ...

    Article : 94 words
  17. NO QUARTER.

    PETROGRAD, Thursday.—It is officially announced that when, the 39th Honved (Hungarian) Division renewed the attack on the Russian forces at Przemysl they were ...

    Article : 104 words
  18. FIGHT IN MID–AIR.

    GENEVA, Thursday.—An exciting mid–air battle resulted in the destruction of three German machines and their crews. Three French aeroplanes from Altkirch ...

    Article : 77 words
  19. FRANCE'S NEW ARMY.

    While Kitchener has been creating his new armies, France has not been content to maintain at full strength the huge forces she already had in the field. She has been forming ...

    Article : 656 words
  20. REMUERA'S ADVENTURE.

    LONDON", Thursday. — The steamer Remuera, which arrived from Wellington, New Zealand, on Tuesday, reports that when off the South American coast a tramp ...

    Article : 69 words
  21. SUBMARINE MENACE.

    LONDON, . Thursday.—The Marquis of Bristol[?]a retired Captain in the Royal Navy, in his address to the Institute of Naval Architects, said that ...

    Article : 71 words
  22. STEEL DARTS.

    LONDON, Thursday.—A Taube dropped four bombs near the steamer Teal, in the North Sea, and also fired 20 rounds with a machine gun, and showered steel darts. ...

    Article : 55 words
  23. AUSTRIAN EFFORT FAILS.

    Three Austrian regiments made a desperate night attack on March 13 in the Sanok–Massina–Male sector in order to detract attention from Przemysl and enable ...

    Article : 53 words
  24. AT CAIRO.

    Sergeant Grierson, of the First Veterinary Field Section of the Second Expeditionary Forces, writing from Egypt to his father, Mr. R. W. Grierson, town clerk, Redfern, says. ...

    Article : 152 words
  25. WORKERS AND WAR.

    LONDON, Thursday:—Great Britain has placed war orders to the value of £19,000,000 in Canada. Seventy–two companies are supplying shrapnel shells. ...

    Article : 57 words
  26. BATAVIER'S CAPTOR.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The German submarine which captured the Dutch steamer. Batavier, was the U36, one of the latest type. Her displacement is about 1000 tons. ...

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  27. HUGE CAPTURES.

    PETROGRAD, Thursday.—Exclusive of the captures at Przemysl, the Russians, in Galicia, have captured 110,000 men, 36 guns, and 320 machine guns since January 21. ...

    Article : 31 words
  28. THE BRITISH LOSSES.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Thirty–five British airmen have been killed or are missing since the beginning of the war. ...

    Article : 22 words
  29. AUSTRALIA'S STAKE.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Lord Milner, presiding at a meeting of the Royal Colonial Institute, on the occasion of the reading of a paper by Dr. A. Horscall, ...

    Article : 214 words
  30. WELSH OPINION.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Mr. Lloyd George, writing to a prominent advocate of Welsh Disestablishment, asks, "Will nothing but disaster, tench us not to ...

    Article : 69 words
  31. SOLDIERS KILLED.

    AMSTERDAM, Thursday.—The Allies' airmen again dropped bombs on the Gits aviation ground, near Roulers. Some soldiers were wounded, and the sheds ...

    Article : 40 words
  32. AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS.

    ARMIDALE, Thursday.—Colonel Braund, writing from Cairo, under date February 7, says:—"During the past week the 2nd Australian Contingent has landed. The men are of as ...

    Article : 88 words
  33. HUNGARIANS SAD.

    VENICE, Thursday.—The fall of Przemysl has greatly depressed the Hungarians. General von Schoenich, late War Minister, states: "Everything now depends ...

    Article : 49 words
  34. AMERICAN PROTEST.

    AMSTERDAM, Thursday.—Through the American Minister at The Hague, the United States has protested against the attack on the steamer Elfiand, which was ...

    Article : 93 words
  35. INCREASES FOR ENGINEERS.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Government Arbitration Court has awarded the Clyde engineers a penny an hour increase, and piece–workers a ten per cent increase. ...

    Article : 34 words
  36. THE POACHER'S STORY.

    Captain Hall, speaking at St. Stephens' Hall in London, on February 11, of the cheeriness of the men at the front, repeated a story told by an officer who is home on leave. His ...

    Article : 248 words
  37. TURKS AGAIN DEFEATED.

    PETROGRAD. Thursday.—The Turks, after two days lighting at Zeidekian, in the Alasbkert Valley, were driven back towards Beyer, on Monday. Many ...

    Article : 36 words
  38. OVERSEA SHIPPING.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The steamer Dorset, from Sydney, January 30, has arrived at London. The steamer Tydeus, from Sydney. ...

    Article : 87 words
  39. AUSTRALIAN PRISONERS.

    The Agent–General has forwarded to the Acting–Premier the following information respecting Australians detained in Germany:— Mr. Arthur Busby (Sydney) is still in Berlin. ...

    Article : 81 words
  40. PROPOSED DYE COMPANY.

    LONDON, Thursday.—At a meeting at Manchester of persons interested in the proposed British dye company, a resolution was carried to proceed with the scheme. ...

    Article : 47 words
  41. YACHTSMEN ON SERVICE.

    The commodores of the two principal yachting bodies of Sydney are now in the service of the Empire. Sir Alexander Mac Cormick, Commodore of the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron, is ...

    Article : 74 words
  42. FINED FOR DRINKING.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Magistrates have awarded employers 60s apiece against several workmen in various parts of the country who had engaged in drinking bouts and ...

    Article : 43 words
  43. WAR TAX.

    HOBART, Thursday.—The Premier is advising the Prime Minister to impose a war tax on wealth and to anticipate its collection by immediately voting a donation to the Belgian ...

    Article : 41 words
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