The Mails.—A mail will close for the Eastern States at the G.P.O. to-day at 3 p.m. (late fee 4 p.m., railway station 4.25 p.m.), for conveyance by R.M.S. Moldavia. ...
Article : 5,057 wordsThe Greek newspaper, in publishing accounts of the landing of the Allies at the Dardanelles, express the utmost admiration of the courage and determination with ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 195 wordsReports received from the western front in Europe show that the Allies have made further progress to the north-ward of Ypres, that the enemy lost 12,000 men in killed alone in the recent Ypres fights, and that the Germans, in bombarding Dunkirk over a range of nearly 24 miles, succeeded in destroying private houses and killing a number of civilians, including women and children. ...
Article : 253 wordsCaptain Henry Innes Walker, a New Zealander in the Warwickshire Regiment, was killed in action in Belgium last week. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe following message has been forwarded by the Governor-General to the Secretary of State for the Colonies:— In reply to the message sent yesterday ...
Article : 223 wordsThe casualty list for the period up to April 27 includes the names of 662 Canadians. ...
Article : 21 wordsA communique issued last night stated that the Germans were occupying the Shaveli district, and that some of their patrols had appeared near Libau (a ...
Article : 54 wordsAn official announcement states that Colonel Britz has occupied, without opposition, Kubas, in German South-West Africa, and has found good water there. ...
Article : 30 wordsReliable advices from Constantinople state that 5,000 wounded Turkish soldiers from the Dardanelles have arrived in the Ottoman capital. ...
Article : 27 wordsReferring to the casualties, the Minister for Defence remarked to-day that the department had been advised by the officials at Alexandria that, with the exception of ...
Article : 52 wordsMr. Winston Churchill yesterday expressed to Australia and New Zealand the Admiralty's congratulations upon the brilliant and memorable achievements of the ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Women's Internatinal Peace Conference, held at The Hague, ended in uproar on Saturday, as the German delegates controlled the gathering and rode ...
Article : 60 wordsMay 14 is to be "Belgian Day" in this State, and will be marked by special efforts to raise funds for the relief of the distressed people of Belgium. ...
Article : 42 wordsMr. H. Manson, New Zealand representative in Melbourne, has been officially advised from Wellington that the following losses have been sustained by the New ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) announced to-day that the amending Defence Bill having been assented to, the necessary steps had been taken by the ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Attorney-General (Mr. Hall) stated to-day that he regards the latest figures supplied by the Government Statistician (Mr. Trivett) with respect to the wheat ...
Article : 145 wordsHis Excellency the Governor has received the following telegram from the British War Office, in connection with seven motor ambulances which were presented by ...
Article : 66 wordsA communique issued late last night stated:—"Our machine guns stopped a German attack upon our right to the northward of Ypres to-day. Eighty ...
Article : 123 wordsIt is officially announced that the British destroyer Recruit was sunk by a German submarine, on Saturday. Four officers and 21 of the crew were saved. It is also ...
Article : 587 wordsThe chairman of the Prices of Goods Board (Mr. Adamson M.L.C.), stated to-day that he had received an intimation from the butter merchants to the effect ...
Article : 77 wordsIt is the practice of the Defence authorities to have the soldiers at Broadmeadows medically re-examined shortly before they embark for the front. This ...
Article : 187 wordsMr. Justice Rooth has received news that his brother, Colonel Rooth, of the Dublin Fusiliers, was killed in the Dardanelles operations. ...
Article : 532 wordsA splinter from the first German shell fired into Dunkirk decapitated a girl. Another shell fell into the Grand Palace, killing many civilians. The military ...
Article : 87 wordsThe German staff in Belgium admit that the Germans had 12,000 men killed in the Ypres fights. There is now a battle of big guns near Ypres, as both sides are making ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 wordsAfter penetrating the Belgian line between Ypres and Langemarck, the Germans entrenched preparatory to making a further advance. In the meanwhile the ...
Article : 147 wordsAn official announcement states:—"A German deserter to the French lines reports that Krupp's engineers were for two months at Dixmude, mounting a long range ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 247 wordsA British aviator recently blew up an ammunition depot at St. Quentin, killing nineteen Prussian Guards. He also destroyed the railway goods traffic lines ...
Article : 35 words"Eye Witness," with the British headquarters in Belgium, reports:—"When the Frenchmen were retiring before the German gas clouds near Ypres recently, a ...
Article : 581 wordsTwo French aviators reconnoitring near Chalons yesterday, fell and were killed. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe Bucharest correspondent of the "Daily Mail" states:—"Germany is preparing for another winter campaign. Admiral von Tirpitz hopes that the constant British ...
Article : 64 wordsThe hearing of the Snow case was continued to-day in the Criminal Court before Justice Gordon and a jury. Mr. Piper, K.C., concluded his address ...
Article : 798 wordsThe naval casualties at the Dardanelles from April 25 to April 30 were 26 men killed and 60 men wounded. ...
Article : 26 wordsYesterday four Taube aeroplanes, despite a heavy French gunfire, dropped 20 bombs, two of them being of an incendiary nature, into Epinal, causing slight damage, but no ...
Article : 51 wordsThe following Western Australians died on H.M.H.S Ca[?]son, between April 25 and April 29:— Private T. Batt, No. 149, "B" Company,q ...
Article : 42 wordsThe following further lists of casualties amongst the Australian Imperial Force in the action at the Dardanelles were issued to-day:— ...
Article : 361 wordsEarly yesterday it was reported that Germany was arranging to float a fresh war loan under conditions similar to those of the last loan. Later on, however, the ...
Article : 43 wordsThe French super-Dreadnought Languedoc (25,000 tons) was launched at Bordeaux on Saturday. ...
Article : 18 wordsPrivate Whyte, who died from wounds received in the Dardanelles fighting, on April 29, was a popular local sportsman. In 1899 he was stroke for the South ...
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Advertising : 216 wordsThe German Conservative newspapers condemn Herr Dernburg's recent speech at the University Club at Brooklyn, where he stated that Germany would voluntarily ...
Article : 104 wordsA white paper has been issued giving the facts upon which Mr. Lloyd-George based his drink crusade. This shows that the reports received from the naval authorities in ...
Article : 205 wordsTrains laden with heavy Austrian artillery are arriving at commanding positions on the Austro-Italian frontier. Austria has prohibited traffic through the mountain ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 wordsPrivate Phillip Henry Clapin, who is in the list of wounded, is the eldest son of Mr. W. E. Clapin, usher of the Black Rod in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly. ...
Article : 84 wordsThe "Berliner Tageblatt" announces that the summoning of the Landsturm will begin to-day with men 45 years of age, and end on the 12th inst. with men 39 years ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 313 wordsTwo companies of Austrian infantry, carrying a white flag and unaccompanied by officers, entered Italian territory at Schio yesterday and were interned. ...
Article : 31 wordsAnxious inquiries are being made by the relatives of the men injured in the Dardanelles action as to the means offering by which they may obtain further news. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 4 May 1915, Page 7
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