By holding tho Touton forces on the line from Vludimir to Volynaki, in Galicia, the Russians checked a German advance in the direction of Kolki; and ...
Article : 241 wordsA report has been received by the Defeance Department from the officer commanding the Australian Imperial forces, intermediate base. Egypt to the ...
Article : 145 wordsThe Press Bureau has issued a memoryandum, received from the German Government, regarding alleged incidcuts in connection with the destruction of a ...
Article : 336 wordsA Turkish official statement, rends:— "There have been heavy battles at the Dardanelles. A hostile cruiser and monitor retired after engaging in a ...
Article : 44 wordsLord Derby, in his report, states that 1,150,000. unmarried men and men and, 1,679,263 married men enlisted, or were attested or rejected, out of 2,179,201 unmarried ...
Article : 56 wordsThe steamer with which the Geelong collided was the Bonvilston, 8866 tons. ...
Article : 19 wordsA correspondent of the Veince "Gazette" gives a terrible tale of the sufferings of the Serbians, in Albania. Two regiments, which had crossed the ...
Article : 50 wordsBrigadier-general M'Cay (inspector-general of the Commonwealth forces), intends visiting the military camps around Brisoane on Monday and ...
Article : 58 wordsIndependent Laborites and a handful of anti-conseriptinists and "Liberals" below tho gangway led a demonstration against Mr. Lloyd George in the House ...
Article : 40 wordsEarl Kitchener will make a statement on recruiting in the House of Lords on Wednesday. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe net attestations, after deducting starred, rejected, and unfit men, are estimated at 313,386 unmarried men and 487,676 married men. Groups 6 to 9, ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Munitions Bill has posted its third reading. Mr. Lloyd George argues that the Munitions Act was the only altornative ...
Article : 108 wordsWheat is quiet and steady. A cargo by the Lynton has been sold at Gls. 6d. per quarter. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Montenegrin Cabinet has resigned owing to the critical military situation. M. Moncharaviten has been ...
Article : 38 wordsThe House or Commons to-day agreed to u motion by the Minister for Munitious (Mr. Lloyd George) to add a cla[?]use to the Munitions Bill providing ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Cabinet to-day will consider the final draft of the Compulsion Bill. Ireland has definitely been omitted. Childless widowers are included. ...
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Article : 71 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day, the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) announced that the Prine[?] of Wales had accepted the postition of Chairman of the ...
Article : 39 wordsSir Edward Grey's memorandum to Dr. Page (American Ambassador) states that the British Government notes with satisfaction, though with some surprise, ...
Article : 732 wordsCaptain H. D. Hall, Enlisting Officer, advises names of men' enlisted for 24 hours ending 1 p.m. January, as follows:— ...
Article : 136 wordsIt is reported from Basle that a most violent explosion, accompanied by earth trembling and vivid flame occurred at Mulhausen on Sunday. ...
Article : 60 wordsA communique states:—We put to light Germans wearing white coats, who attempted to approach our trenches at the Tsargrad station. ...
Article : 66 wordsThere is every indication that New South Wales will scenre its quota of the 50,000 additional troops required. The Metropolitan Reeruiting Depots were ...
Article : 40 wordsLondon messages state that the "Daily News” says that despatches from [?]eutral sources in Germany have been received in Rome stating that the Kaiser, ...
Article : 129 wordsA communique states:—Further ground was gained at Czeritorysk, also at Middle Strypa and north-eastward of Czernowitz, where there were severe ...
Article : 26 words"Hats off to every man who has fought at Gallipoli, should be the motto of the people of this country,” declared Colonel Nash, M.L.C., who ...
Article : 40 wordsA Foreign Office memorandum on the measures adopted to intercept Germany's seaborne commerce, points out that the latest returns for September ...
Article : 194 wordsReuter counts the Austro-German evacuation of Czernowitz. Czernowiiz is the capital of Bukewina, an Austrian province, and is the ...
Article : 39 wordsWar insurance rates on vessels homeward, via Suez, have been advanced to 5 per cent. ...
Article : 30 wordsIt is announced officially that the Russians at Hamadan, attacked and dispersed the Persian gendarmes, on the 1st of Janunry, killing many. ...
Article : 46 wordsA new type of trench bomb, shaped like a boomerang was given a trial by the district military authorites yesterday. It is claimed that it can be ...
Article : 82 wordsOn the New York Exchange to-day German. values fell unprecedently low, which. implies that the value of a mark is about 18⅞ cents (9 7.16d.), as ...
Article : 67 wordsMuch comment has been passed in banking circles at the decline in exchange in Germany to [?] 1'8, the lowest vet recorded, whilst the sterling ...
Article : 154 wordsThe “Times” correspondent at Cairo states that an American woman relief worker describes further Armenian atrocities. ...
Article : 267 wordsA communique states that the Austrians attacked the Carso positions on Mount San Michele, but they were repulsed with heavy losses. North of ...
Article : 48 wordsAmong the field glasses received today by the Minister for Defence in response to his appeal was a pair from his Excellency the Governor-General. ...
Article : 67 wordsIt is announced officially that the French artillery shelled groups of the enemy to the east of Boesinghe also in the region of Steenstraate We shelled ...
Article : 70 wordsA message from Milan shows that the Italians occupied 13 days in advancing from Valoua to Durrazo in Albania, having to contract a road and build ...
Article : 34 wordsMany sectional conferences of members of the House of Commons have been held in view of the debate on Thursday. ...
Article : 105 wordsAnother batch of 27 wounded and invalided Queensland soldiers passed through Toowoomba by last evening's mail train, the station being well ...
Article : 753 wordsIt is announced officially that the consuls who were arrested at Salonika have been brought to Marseilles, and safe conducts across the Swiss frontier will ...
Article : 88 wordsGeneral Haig, reports: We silenced two German howitzer batteries at Armentieres. and also dispersed German work parties Hoeth-east of Ypes. Our ...
Article : 40 wordsA serious accident befell a young man named Arthur. William Coyer, near Pittsworth yesterday. Coyer was working on a derrick in connection with a ...
Article : 130 wordsA communique states: Our ar[?]nery infficted heavy losses on the enemy groups at Thelus, north of Arras. We bombarded the German troops in the ...
Article : 45 wordsArchdeacon Wilberforce, preaching in Westminster Abbey yesterday, said that it was positively irreverent to approach God with petitions to save England ...
Article : 93 wordsTho "Matin" says that the Greek Government has lodged a protest with the German Minister ut Athens against the attack on Salonika by Taube ...
Article : 143 wordsThe cargo of batter carried by the British steamer Glenglyle, which recently was sunk is the Meditenrancan, consisted of 3700 casks of Siberian butter, ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Weather Bureau issued the following forecast this afternoon:—Generally hot and and sultry, with further rain and thunderstorms: chiefly in the ...
Article : 39 wordsRenter's agency interviewed Mr. Grant, an American survivor from the Persia. Mr. Grant said that whilst the ...
Article : 161 wordsAt a conference of edveationists, held in the University of London, Sir Oliver Loage, in the course of an address, said that the was had opened the eyes of the ...
Article : 124 wordsThere were lively sceues in the House of Commons to-day arising out of the suppression of the Scottish Socialist newspaper "Forward." ...
Article : 397 wordsNominations closed at the Industrial Registrar's office today for vacancies on the Printing Trade Board for the Southern division. Five nominations of ...
Article : 51 wordsA great quantity of German heavy a[?]tillery is daily arriving on the Greek frontier. ...
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The Toowoomba Chronicle (Qld. : 1902 - 1922), Thu 6 Jan 1916, Page 5
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