North of Maurepas the French have, in conjunction with the British, carried the entire line of German trenches on a front of 1500 yards. Substantial progress was made on the Maurepas-Guillemot road, and all the enemy positions east of the Maurepas-Clery road were occupied. ...
Article : 302 wordsPARIS, Thursday.--A communique reports:--"North of Maurepas, in conjunction with the British, we carried the entire line of German trenches on a front of 1300 metres (1500 yards). ...
Article : 719 wordsMr. Wade moved the adjournment of the Legislative Assembly yesterday in order to discuss "the necessity for a searching investigation into the method of tendering for ...
Article : 1,366 wordsAnother Allied advance on the Somme, two advances, in fact. The big map shows the direction ...
Article : 1,684 wordsThe arrows on the map indicate the direction of the two latest advances, one by the French, south of Belloy, and one by French and British, combined, north and south of Maurepas. The strong dotted line shows the line of contact of the opposing forces before the Allied offensive began six weeks ago, and the shaded area is what we have gained ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 67 wordsPETROGRAD, Thursday.--A Russian communique announces:--"We occupied some places on the west bank of the Ziota Lipa, enemy counter-attacks ...
Article : 213 wordsMILAN, Thursday.--Prisoners are still coming in at Gorizia, trembling, dazed, and suffering from the terrible effects of the battle. Gorizia is still under the trajectory of the ...
Article : 176 wordsLONDON, Thursday.--In the House of Commons, Mr. Asquith announced that the Government would not tolerate the resumption of diplomatic relations with Germany until ...
Article : 311 wordsLONDON, Thursday.--In the House of Commons, during the debate on the second reading of the Electoral Register Bill. Sir E. Carson pointed out that if the elections were held in ...
Article : 398 wordsLONDON, Thursday.--A message from Canton says that rebels plundered Shamchun, on the border of British territory. Hordes of refugees are fleeing to Hongkong ...
Article : 33 wordsGENEVA, Thursday.--A wireless message states that Baron Stephen Burian, Austro-Hungarian Minister for Foreign Affairs, is resigning. Count Andrassy replaces him. ...
Article : 66 wordsPETROGRAD, Thursday.--The latest communique announces:--"An offensive on the part of several enemy detachments in the Kalapasova region, ...
Article : 35 wordsBOMBAY, Thursday.--Tilak, leader of the extremist Home Rulers, has been bound over for one year in a surety of 10,000 rupees for making seditious speeches. ...
Article : 41 wordsLONDON, Thursday.--The War Office announces that the situation on the Tigris and Euphrates lines is quiet and unchanged. There was an aerial combat on Sunday, a ...
Article : 57 wordsLONDON, Thursday.--A Flushing report states that there were two encounters between British and German warships off Zeebrugge at 3.30 o'clock yesterday morning. ...
Article : 28 wordsLISMORE, Thursday.--A meeting, presided over by Dr. Carroll, Catholic Bishop of Lismore, decided to give financial support to the appeal of the Irish National Aid ...
Article : 77 wordsPARIS, Thursday.--A communique reports:--"The night was calm on the greater part of the front. We dispersed German patrols at Tahuro and in the Argonne. ...
Article : 53 wordsNEW YORK, Thursday.--J. P. Morgan and Co., financiers, announce the issue of a new British loan of £50,000,000, with a currency of two years, at 5 per cent. It is understood that ...
Article : 223 wordsLONDON, Thursday.--In a despatch to the "Daily Chronicle," Mr. Philip Gibbs states:--The King witnessed a considerable bombardment in the Ypres salient. There was a great ...
Article : 153 wordsPERTH, Thursday.--A conference of representatives of the south-western district was held in Bunbury, two members of the War Council attending, to consider the land settlement for ...
Article : 248 wordsWASHINGTON, Thursday.--A White Book has been published giving a definite official statement of the real reasons for the recall of Captain Boy-Ed, German Naval Attache in America ...
Article : 290 wordsROTTERDAM, Thursday.--The "Berliner Tageblatt" states that nearly a hundred arrests have taken place in Berlin and West Prussia for extensive grain frauds. Large quantities ...
Article : 66 wordsAMSTERDAM, Thursday.--The "Cologne Gazette" states that the Kaiser visited Cologne, and, acknowledging the crowds' salutations from a train window, said: "Go to church, ...
Article : 43 wordsLONDON, Thursday.--The visiting overseas members of Parliament attended a Mayoral luncheon at Belfast to-day. They denied that their visit was intended to dictate in Irish ...
Article : 96 wordsAMSTERDAM, Thursday.--The Kaiser's chief chaplain (Dr. Dryander) returned from a visit to the west front, and preached an indignant sermon in Berlin Cathedral, denouncing the ...
Article : 73 words"Truly, when the Teuton threw off the mask he revealed himself as so terrible a sight that men shrank in horror from the spectacle. Nations had trusted him. Crowned heads had ...
Article : 266 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday.--Touching on his trip to Britain, Mr. Ryan, who returned here to-day, said that several important matters had been dealt with, but upon which it was impossible ...
Article : 91 wordsLONDON, Thursday.--Lieut. John M'Gown, of the Devonshires, a former resident of Dunedin, New Zealand, has been killed in action, and Lieut. S. M'Laren (Engineers), a Melbournian, ...
Article : 38 wordsLONDON, Thursday.--In the House of Commons, Mr. Austen Chamberlain (Secretary for India) said that Mrs. Annie Besant, theosophist, had been required, under the India ...
Article : 49 wordsAMSTERDAM. Thursday.--Two German Commercial submarines have undergone trials at Heligoland. They will shortly depart for the United states. ...
Article : 65 wordsLONDON, Thursday.--Mr. Herbert Samuel (Minister tor Home Affairs) replying to Mr. R. Hunt (U., Ludlow), said the employees at the Commonwealth building were Czechs. The ...
Article : 79 wordsLONDON, Thursday.--The National War Savings Committee points out that the nation is spending £182,000,000 in drink every year, and appeals for a reduction, in view of the urgent ...
Article : 42 wordsLONDON, Thursday.--Sir Thomas Mackenzie, High Commissioner for New Zealand, toured the Highlands, investigating distress. He learned that help from the New Zealand ...
Article : 55 wordsZEEHAN, Tasmania, Thursday.--Regarding the gold discovery at Long Plains, 14 samples of quartz were forwarded to the Government of Tasmania for analysis. These yielded an ...
Article : 52 wordsWASHINGTON, Thursday.--Senator Martin has given notice that he will move for the removal of the duty on newspaper. ...
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The Daily Telegraph (Sydney, NSW : 1883 - 1930), Fri 18 Aug 1916, Page 7
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