The Admiralty announces that the British transport Southland from Alexandria, was torpedeed in the Aegean Sea on September 2. She reached Mudreos. There were 33 ...
Article : 45 wordsA telegram from Copenhagen states that German newspapers asserts that the Allies have presented an ultimatum to Greece. Athens messages do not confirm the ...
Article : 172 wordsReuter's Agency declares on official authority that there is absolutely no truth in the reports in the German Press that Britain has informed Russia that she is ...
Article : 40 wordsMiss Annesley Keneally proceeded against the well-known booksellers. Smithe and Sonfor placing her novel in the library oracklist, thus characterising it as immoral. ...
Article : 214 wordsLarge number of Australasian wounded have recently arrived in England. Several prominent officers state that the arrangements for the transport of the wounded ...
Article : 403 wordsThe following communique was issued on Friday evening:—"Our brigade from the San Michelc zone to-day conquered the whole of the mountain ridge leading to the ...
Article : 116 wordsAn officer from the steamer Lady Plymouth tells the following story of a French transport which was sunk by a submarine in the Mediterranean:— ...
Article : 194 wordsViscount Ellibank, in an interview given to a representatives of the "New York Times" yesterday concerning the remarkable harnessing of Great Britain's ...
Article : 98 wordsA Turkish communique states:—"At the Dardanelles on Thursday night, during a violent storm, there was artillery fighting in which enemy cruisers participated. Two ...
Article : 95 wordsAn Australian soldier describing the torpedoing of the Southland, states:—There were 2,000 aboard. She was torpedoed forward of the well deck, just ...
Article : 287 wordsMr. Leopold de Rothschild. interviewed yesterday on the occasion of his birthday, said:—"The war imposes a fremendous strain upon us. We are set a gigantic ...
Article : 88 wordsThere are reports from Bulgarian sources that many German submarines are passing to Turkey by way of Sofia, Seagora. Adrianople, and Rodosto. The Germans ...
Article : 46 wordsMr. Karl-Wiegand, the German-American correspondent, cabling to the New York "World," states:—"The fourth battle of Gorizia, on the ...
Article : 473 wordsThe Admiralty reports that Lieutenant-Commander Layton, of the British submarine E13, which was destroyed by Germans off the Danish coast has escaped ...
Article : 170 wordsDr. Erik Ojoobwerg has described to the Anthropological and Geographical Society his proposal to explore the unknown regions of New Guinea by aeroplanes. H. ...
Article : 95 wordsThe "Manchester Guardian" doubts whether the Government will decide in favour of the evacuation of the Dardanelles, although possibly some portions of the ...
Article : 57 wordsA Berlin official message declares:—A German submarine on November 5 on the North African coast torpedoed and sank the British auxiliary cruiser Para (6,322 ...
Article : 74 wordsIt is stated that Lord Kitchener's presence in Greece is a source of immense strength to the Allies, and calculated to impress King Constantine that the time has ...
Article : 48 wordsLord Charles Beresford, in a communication to the Press commenting on Mr. Winston Churchill states that he is convinced that if the policy to attack the ...
Article : 70 wordsThe "Frankfurther Zeitung" in an editorial expressed the fear that the visit of Lord Kitchener will produce a sudden change in Greece's policy. ...
Article : 29 wordsItaly has notified the United States that there is no evidence to show that any but an Austrian submarine sunk the Ancona. ...
Article : 29 wordsIt is reported from, Berlin that the Greek Premier has indicted several of the followers of M. Venizelos in Crete on a charge of high treason. ...
Article : 33 wordsA subaltern on the Southland described the disaster. He said:—"We were ordered to Anzac, to join up with the batteries there. Suddenly at 10 o'clock in the ...
Article : 348 wordsThe captain of the Anglia, at the inquest on the victims stated that the explosion occurred three miles off the shore. It hlew the bridge to smithreens, and ...
Article : 110 wordsThe police yesterday discovered an important plant at Tottenham for counter-feiting British Treasury notes. Many of the latter have been passed, including ...
Article : 78 wordsThe newspapers protest against Lord Ribblesdale's blazing indiscretion in stating that Major-General Monro had urged the withdrawal from Gallipoli. It is viewed as ...
Article : 137 wordsYesterday's communique stated:—"The German attempts to cross the Dwina northwest of Friedrichstadt failed. The Germans made a futile attempt to reach the ...
Article : 98 wordsThe representative of the Exchange Telegraph Co. at Athens states that the Greek, newspapers publish a British Legation communique stating that the Entente ...
Article : 67 wordsArrivals from the front report that the Serbian retreat was perfectly orderly. They lost no prisoners and the only guns captured were old and of little value. So ...
Article : 59 wordsThe President of the Portuguese Republic has accepted the resignation of the Castro Cabinet ...
Article : 21 wordsOne of the crew of the steamer Caria, which was torpedoed some weeks ago, states:—"The German submarine, which was manned by Australians, ...
Article : 100 wordsThe "Petit Journal" declares:—"The Allies are going to take the guarantees they deem requistie in connection with Greece's consent in order to ensure the complete ...
Article : 43 wordsThe greatest Australian theatrical gathering ever witnessed in London took place at His Majesty's Theatre on Friday, the occasion being a matinee in aid of the ...
Article : 265 wordsAn official wireless message states that the Serbian refugees who have reached Salonika, recount the most terrible details of atrocities committed by the Bulgar ...
Article : 99 wordsThe High Commissioner designate, Mr. Fisher, arrived in Adelaide on Friday. In the course of an interview, in which Mr. Fsher was asked whether political matters ...
Article : 417 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle" says:—"In order to check the effect on the American Exchange of our purchases in America, the British Government is taking steps to ...
Article : 122 wordsThe "Observer" remarks:—"King Constantine is virtually governing Greece by a coup detat. He may have forgotten that Great Britain. France, and Russian have ...
Article : 145 wordsPrisoners brought to Kieff recount how the Brandenburg Dragoons caught 40 or 50 Austrians wandering in a forest, seeking to Surrender. They were taken before the ...
Article : 60 wordsThe crews of the torpedoed steamers Californian and Richard Awdry were landed at Marseilles yesterday. ...
Article : 22 wordsA communique issued yesterday stated:—"We repulsed a Bulgarian attack at Strumnitza with appreciable enemy lesses." ...
Article : 21 wordsAn Austrian communique issued yesterday stated:—"Three thousand shells fell into Gorizia in two hours, causing serious fires, but the military damage was trifling. The ...
Article : 69 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs (special correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle"), in a long despatch on the battle of Loos, says:—"The men fought one of the bloodiest struggles ...
Article : 347 wordsThere was an enthusiastic gathering at the Australian Natives' Association reception in the Anzac buffet, in Horseferry-road, yesterday Lieutenant Throssell, V.C. ...
Article : 287 wordsThe scenes on board the transport Southland, which was torpedoed whilst carrying Australians to Lemnos, recall the story of the Birkenhead. It was a cloudless, sunny ...
Article : 774 wordsThe Athens correspondent of the "Tribuna" states that the Bulgarians have occupied Monastir and that the Serbians are in full retreat. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Czar of Russian and King Peter of Serbia have sent a message to Mr. B. R. Wise (New South Wales Agent-General), expressing their appreciation of the ...
Article : 51 wordsReuter's correspondent at Malta states:—"It is understood that Greece's consent to allowing [?] withdrawal of the Anglo French-Serbian troops into Greece if ...
Article : 61 wordsIt is stated that the Bulgarians are manoeuvring in the Prilep region, and have suspended their march on Monastir. ...
Article : 27 wordsA Berlin report claims that Austrian hydroplanes bombed the forts, arsenals, hangars, barracks gasworks, and railway station in Venice and returned safely, ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Commonwealth High Commissioner (Sir Geo. Reid) has received the Commonwealth Government's instructions regarding the Australian wheat crop. The State ...
Article : 66 wordsThe newspapers of Vienna and Budapest state that the Austrians have been forced to encamp in the deep snow in the Serbian mountain, where they are suffering ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Press Bureau announced on Friday: "Lord Derby, in a letter to Mr. Asquith, endeavours to clear up the uncertainly regarding the Ministerial statement on ...
Article : 351 wordsA Berlin private message states that Greece has ordered all Greek merchantmen in French and Italian ports to withdraw immediately. ...
Article : 30 wordsA number of the Hamburg-America Steamship Company's officials are under indictment, charged with breaking the neutrality laws. The evidence implicates ...
Article : 81 wordsCommencing from the 1st of next month the London banks will close at 3 p.m., except on Saturdays when they will close at 1 p.m., the idea being to assist ...
Article : 45 words"Messagero" states that the English and French Marines who took part in the defence of Belgrade have reached Resna, on the Albanian frontier. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe "Sunday Times" states:—The guarantors of Greece's independence and Greece's Constitution are bound to defend both. Surely it is within their legal ...
Article : 64 wordsIn the Bow-street Police Court yesterday Alfred Francis Schlager, of Melbourne, a driver in the Australian Army Services Corps, who was wounded at the ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Bulgarians issued the following communique yesterday morning:—"We captured important points in the Bubuna Pass yesterday opening the gates to ...
Article : 104 wordsAdvices from Leonarda state that AdaPhillips is reported to have been lost in the bush car Cadina Creek, 12 miles from Malcolm since Wednesday last. A ...
Article : 44 wordsEgyptian insurance companies refuse to issue policies on Greek steamers, and the banks will not accept Greek bills of lading. The Egyptian Post Offices refuse to send ...
Article : 36 wordsBritain, France and Russia are endeavouring to induce China to join the Entente as a sleeping partner, in order to prevent friction with Japan. The United States ...
Article : 45 wordsA cable message from London states that Miss Reid daughter of the Commonwealth High Commissioner, is engaged to be married to Mr. Leonard Cleaver, a solicitor ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Press Bureau publishes reports from Mr. Osborne, of the American Berlin Embassy on the Wittenberg camp, where there are 400 English, including 34 civilians. ...
Article : 318 wordsLord Kitchener arrived here yesterday morning and launched at the British Legation. King Constantine gave an audience to him, and Sir F. E. Elliot (the British ...
Article : 91 wordsThere will be six companies in the naval and military force which is being concentrated at Sydney for service in the tropics. Each company will consist of four officers ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Secretary of State for India (Mr. Austern Chamberlain) contradicts as absolutely groundless the reports in the German Press alleging that rebellion and disturb ...
Article : 60 wordsGerman advices declare that the Austrians and Germans have entered Rashka, completing the invasion of Old Serbia. The Serbian Government has gone to Priyread. ...
Article : 35 wordsFor the second time the Australian G. Gray has beaten M. Inman, the world's champion. The first match was concluded on November 8. when Gray won by 1,012 ...
Article : 98 wordsMoulery Quibero, son of Behazin, exKing of Dahomey, died at Neuf Chateau, in the Vosges, yesterday. He had served in all the French colonial campaigns, and came ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Department of Militia, upon hearing a rumour that Mr. Roosevelt was willing to head a Canadian Division in Flanders, announced that such an appoinment ...
Article : 67 wordsThe following resolution was adopted unanimously, amid a scene of great enthusiasm at a crowded meeting of Greek residents held at the Sydney Town Hall on ...
Article : 123 wordsFrom the 29th instant the sale of liquor in public houses in London and several other military and munitions areas, will be restricted to 5½ hours per day. The ...
Article : 221 wordsIt has been decided by the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) that in future the payment of military allotments and separation allowances in respect of those men who ...
Article : 228 wordsLord Kitchener's presence has somewhat allayed the anxiety aroused by the announcement that the Allies were determined to bring pressured to bear upon ...
Article : 62 wordsA Belgian communique issued yesterday stated that Belgian aviators had bombed the German cantonments at Essen. ...
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Advertising : 168 wordsThe newspapers of Berlin are protesting against the treatment of wounded German soldiers. It is reported that a young soldier, who had been seriously wounded. ...
Article : 78 wordsA German communique issued yesterday evening stated: "Enemy monitors bombarded Westende to-day." ...
Article : 18 wordsThe Governor-General (Viscount Buxton). in opening the Union Parliament yesterday, said that the Government hoped that after the High Treason Court had ...
Article : 88 wordsTravellers from Maubeuge. Tourcoing, and other occupied towns state that the Germans are compelling men, women. and children between the ages of 12 years and ...
Article : 60 wordsColonel Berves has been appointed to the command of the Union continguent of the expeditionary force to German East Africa. ...
Article : 29 wordsSome German soldiers were pumping gas or air into a Zeppelin yesterday when there was a violent explosion. the airship was destroyed and one soldier was killed and ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 22 Nov 1915, Page 7
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