The Germans, smarting under the defeat at Neove Chapelle, violently bombarded Xpres and Saint Eloi on Sunday. A Wurtemberg regiment. strongly reinforced ...
Article : 161 wordsThe Subiaco Licensing Bench, consisting of Mr. T. F. Davies, P.M. (Chairman), and Messrs. T. F. Treweek and P. Barrett, J's.P., spent the whole day yesterday in ...
Article : 3,070 wordsThe necessity which exists for Government assistance in connection with food supplies for the poultry industry was stressed by a deputation before the Minister for Lands ...
Article : 1,001 wordsThe money order service between Italy and Germany has been suspended. ...
Article : 21 wordsReuter's Venice correspondent states that further restrictions on the sale of bread and flour have been ordered in Austria. This is regarded as highly ...
Article : 52 wordsDr. Lindau, a well-known German author, has published a pamphlet in Vienna declaring that the allegation that England desired a world war had not been ...
Article : 105 wordsPresident Wilson announces that an immediate vigorous protest will be made against the British decision to place an embargo upon German trade. The State ...
Article : 75 wordsThe official report regarding the shooting which took place at the reservoir in King's Park on Sunday night, reached the District Commandant (Lieut. Colonel ...
Article : 317 wordsLast night's communique stated:—"Our offensive continues in the Niemen, Orziec, and Prasnysz districts, despite a snowstorm. We carried the last of the enemy's ...
Article : 73 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Harold Baker, Financial Secretary to the War Office, said, in reply to Mr. Thorne, that between August and December of last ...
Article : 99 wordsParliament has adjourned until April 14. ...
Article : 11 wordsReports received here state that a big battle was fought at Novo Sulitza, in Bukowina, on Monday, and that the Austrians retreated after suffering heavy ...
Article : 35 wordsHuge batches of German wounded are arriving at Ostend. Bruges, and Roulers. The men state that the fight at Saint Eloi, in which they took part, was a ...
Article : 173 wordsLord Kitchener states that, since the war started the output of war materials had increased 300-fold. The Defence of the Realm Act ...
Article : 41 words"If anyone wants to see a modern army it is no use visiting the theatre of war," writes Mr. Ashmead-Bartlett in describing the battlefields of Lorraine. "The only ...
Article : 449 wordsIt is officially announced that the Russian advance in the Carpathians is slow as the troops have to move along beaten paths, thus involving heavy losses. ...
Article : 35 wordsEdgar Crammond, in an address before the Royal Statistical Society, yesterday, stated that the war was costing at the rate of £9,000,000,000 a year. Belgium's loss ...
Article : 93 wordsThe report that Bulgaria has been negotiating with Turkey is officially denied. Bulgaria, it is declared, is pursuing a policy of strict neutrality. ...
Article : 34 wordsIn the course of a most interesting paper on the war, contributed to the "North American Review," Sir Oliver Lodge, the eminent physicist, says:— ...
Article : 1,522 wordsIn an interview granted yesterday to a representative of the "Corriere della Sera" (published at Milan), M. Venizelos, who recently resigned the position of Prime ...
Article : 150 wordsCaptain A. Rushall and 25 of the cadets who left Sydney about 12 months ago on an instructional tour of Europe, have returned to Australia by the R.M.S. Orontes ...
Article : 134 wordsThe British lists of casualties regarding the fight at Neuve-Chapelle already give the names of 191 officers, 59 of whom were killed. ...
Article : 29 wordsIn connection with the will of the late Mr. Levi Green, merchant, who died on October 22 of last year, a statement of the value of deceased's real and personal estate ...
Article : 557 wordsThe interned Hamburg-America liner Macedonia slipped out of the inner harbour at Las Palmas, in the Canary Islands (a Spanish possession), yesterday, during the ...
Article : 92 wordsIn a bulletin issued yesterday Sir John French states that judging from the number of German dead counted the German losses from Wednesday to Saturday as ...
Article : 78 wordsIn the midst of the European war for liberty, and faced with the gaunt prospect of the vast economic and industrial unheaval which threw a hundred thousand of ...
Article : 1,474 wordsA British trawler, while mine sweeping in the Dardanelles, was blown up. British vessels silenced several mobile Turkish batteries above Koum Kale, at the mouth of the ...
Article : 57 wordsA fantastic and uncanny feature of the fighting in France and Flanders is the extensive use of illuminating rockets. The Germans initiated the system, as they ...
Article : 88 wordsGermany is greatly distressed over the sinking of the Dresden since she and the Karlsruhe were regarded as Germany's last hope on the high seas. The people feel ...
Article : 64 wordsDetails of the tragic collision between a motor 'bus and a tramcar near Hurtlesquare on Saturday were given in the Adelaide Police Court to-day, when the ...
Article : 305 wordsIn the House of Lords yesterday in reply to Lord Curzon, the Marquis of Crewe stated that considerable reinforcements had been sent to Ahwaz, in Turkey-in-Asia, near ...
Article : 49 wordsThe captain of the British auxiliary steamer Orama, telegraphing from Valparaiso, reports that 19 of the men who were on the Dresden are missing. ...
Article : 31 wordsSir John French, in his latest bulletin states: "The capture of Le Pietre was the result of a brilliantly executed enterprise advancing our line three hundred ...
Article : 100 wordsMr. Walter Runciman, President of the Board of Agriculture addressing a meeting of the Associated Chambers of Commerce yesterday, said that we had been called a ...
Article : 93 wordsCount von Bernstorff, the German Ambassador, in an official communication to the American Government, alleges that British warships sank the Dresden in ...
Article : 41 wordsIn the Union House of Assembly yesterday Mr. Brown quoted a speech made by Maritz in October, in which the latter was alleged to have said: "I told ...
Article : 87 wordsThe last eight Prussian lists show 33,148 casualties, including 11 airmen killed. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe Calais correspondent of the "The Daily Chronicle" states that the Belgians crossed the Yser, between Dixmude and Saint Georges after determined path build ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Jockey Club at a special meeting held yesterday decided that horseracing should be continued without social functions at Epsom and Ascot. ...
Article : 178 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 77 wordsA Zeppelin, with 44 men on board, was drifting over Tirlemont (Belgium), owing to the breakdown of the motor. Suddenly, at midnight, several bombs exploded, ...
Article : 97 wordsMr. James Westley, of Messrs. Westley and Dale, solicitors, Melbourne, died suddenly in Hawthorn, at the age of 66 years. Before he went into business for himself ...
Article : 61 wordsThe schoolchildren of Germany have been urged to devote all their savings to the war loan. The scholars of Berlin have been asked to raise £450,000 ...
Article : 36 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Thu 18 Mar 1915, Page 5
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: