In the House of Lords Lord Ribblesdale, in asking the Government whether it was in a position to report effective progress in the military operations in ...
Article : 310 wordsA Petrograd communique reports:— We repulsed the enemy's offensive on Mitau-road, south-east of Ola[?] Large numbers of unburied corpses were found ...
Article : 36 wordsIt is announced at Washington that Dr. Cecil Griel, the only American Survivor from the Ancona, has sworn, in an affidavit describing her sinking, that ...
Article : 57 wordsFrom the information to hand it would appear an if one of the chief features of Lord Kitchener's mission is to deport on the situation in Gallipoli. ...
Article : 928 wordsSir John French reports that owing to the activity of hostile artillery cast sand north-east of Ypres, a small party of our troops carried out a successful ...
Article : 90 wordsA Paris correspondent says Great Britain and Italy have called the attention of the Spanish Government to the possibility of German submarine ...
Article : 97 wordsThe sinking of the hospital ship Anglia, by a mine in the Channel is described by Signaller hunter, who had been in the trenches II months, and was ...
Article : 452 wordsRecently one of our airmen engaged a German aeroplane at close quarters, and forced it to land in a heavily ploughed field behind the German lines. ...
Article : 111 wordsThe Colonial Secretary (Mr. Bonar Law) speaking in the House of Commons, said it would not be wise to tell all the facts concerning tile situation ...
Article : 77 wordsIt is reported at Rome that an Austrian submarine has sunk an allied torpedo boat. ...
Article : 20 wordsA steamer which has arrived At Syracuse reports that the French captured an Austrian submarine of! Tunis. It is also reported that French destroyers ...
Article : 34 wordsA Paris communique reports:— We wrecked a German post, and entirely silenced enemy batteries in the Audechy-Echelle-Staurin-Ducessier sector. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe cardinal features such as made Australia Day memorable were again in evidence in Sydney to-day. The occasion was an appeal to the pockets of the ...
Article : 296 wordsAccording to news from Athens the Monastir station and roads are crowded with refugees hurrying towards Greece. The Servian garrison has been reduced to ...
Article : 111 wordsThe Anglo-French War Council has been holding lengthy sittings at Paris, and conferring with General Joffre and all the French Ministers. The activity ...
Article : 71 wordsLord Ribblesdale, in the House of Lords, put a series of questions as to recruiting. He asked what number of single men the Government considered ...
Article : 147 wordsThe Greek Liberal-newspapers declare that it is Greeces' duty to. prevent the fall of Monasir. The disembarkation of the second pontion of the allies' troops ...
Article : 32 wordsAh message received at New York states that the British have resumed the offensive at the Dardanelles, the fifty-second division having captured 280 ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 43 wordsThe Salonika correspondent of the "Tribuna" (Rome) states that the Bulgarian advance guards have reached Monastir. ...
Article : 20 wordsA Paris Communique reports that all our positions on the Cerna and Vardar, and at Kosturino, are maintained. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe Bucharest correspondent of the "Secolo" (Rome) writes that an excellent impression has been created in Roumania by the declaration of M. Sazonoff, ...
Article : 61 wordsEighteen Victoria Crosses have been awarded in connection with the recent fighting at Loos. Six of the awards are posthumous. ...
Article : 28 wordsA sensation was caused at a crowded fashionable Alhambra matinee, when the authorities at the eleventh hour banned the performance of a play by the ...
Article : 84 wordsA very successful send-off was given to another St. Leonards lad, Mr. Norman Peck, who has volunteered for active service. Occasion was also taken ...
Article : 213 wordsA distinguished service medal has been awarded to Engine-room Artificer Leonard Allen, of She Australian navy, and a D.S.O. to Commander Viscount ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Daily Chronicle" republishes an article which appeared in the "Tusskoye Slovo" (Moscow), which says that the newspapers lay a heavy responsibility ...
Article : 172 wordsThe returns of the Bank of England for the week are as follow, the figures for the previous week being given in parentheses:— Issue ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Press Bureau states that the officer commanding in the Mediterranean cables that the 52nd division carried out a successful attack on the 15th. for ...
Article : 173 wordsAccording to a Petrograd correspondent, the commander of a Russian division on the Austrian front has recommended the pensioning of the widow of ...
Article : 160 wordsThe open market rate of discount for three months' fine bills is 5 1-8 per cent. Short loans are quoted at 4 3-8 per cent. ...
Article : 27 wordsA Petrograd message states that the Turkish and Austro-German Ministers have left Teheran, having completely failed in their efforts to influence the ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Commissioner of Railways (Mr. G. W. Smith) returned from Melbourne on Thursday and conferred with the Premier yesterday. When seen the Premier ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 222 wordsLieutenant-Colonel E. Hilma Smith, commanding the 12th Battalion, A.I.F., writing to Mrs. A. H. Briggs, of Longford, in answer to her letters, states:— ...
Article : 389 wordsIt is learned through Amsterdam that the "Hamburger Nachrichten" has published the following wireless message received from Alexandria via Salonika:—It ...
Article : 106 words'A' question exciting more interest in the United States than the war has arisen from the action of Dr. Harry Haiseldene, who, finding a defective abnormal ...
Article : 121 wordsMr. Rudyard Kipling commences on Saturday a series of articles in the London "Daily Telegraph" entitled "Fringes of the Fleet." The series opens with ...
Article : 148 wordsTelegraphic advices received by Lieut. Lacey from Melbourne last evening conveyed the intimation that a further contingent of sick and Wounded Tasmanians ...
Article : 235 wordsSir Henry Dalziel, member for Kirkcaldy, addressing the House of Commons, urged that an enquiry should be mule into the Dardanelles campaign, and that ...
Article : 160 wordsMr. Winston Churchill has left London to join the Oxfordshire Hussars in France. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe King's Bench has, reserved judgment in the ease of Sir Edgar Speyer and Sir Ernest Cassel, in which the Attorney-General (Sir F. E. Smith, K.C., ...
Article : 115 wordsThe New South Wales Agency-General has obtained a contract from the War Office for 800,000lb. of Stanmore jam. ...
Article : 26 wordsRussia's Day in London on behalf of the wounded prisoners in Germany was enthusiastically supported. The children in the elementary schools sang the ...
Article : 86 wordsThe West Australian Investment Company has a divisible balance of £100,824 of which £30,000 is placed to reserve, and £45,824 carried forward. ...
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Advertising : 954 wordsIt is reported from Rome that Austrian aviators have again bombarded Varona. One casualty occurred. ...
Article : 20 wordsCaptain Cecil Lamb, of the field artillery, has died of pneumonia. He belongs to Sydney. ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Sat 20 Nov 1915, Page 7
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