An extraordinary attack was made to-day by two Asiatics (whether Turks or Afghans has not yet been determined) on a picnic trun about two miles outside ...
Article : 1,435 wordsOne of the prisoners from the Emden was found to have a diary. This diary has now been translated. Its author, a petty officer, put in it only the bare facts, but the ...
Article : 3,447 wordsThe Allies have strengthened their position in Belgium, and [?]e now commanding the Yser. Some activity by German submarines at Zeebrugge is reported. ...
Article : 113 wordsMajor-General Maxwell, officer commanding the British forces in Egypt, and Lieut.General Birdwood, commander of the Austraban and New Zealand Expeditionary ...
Article : 411 wordsThe situation created by the note despatched by the United States to Great Britain on the subject of the treatment of American commerce on the high seas by ...
Article : 268 wordsFlight-Lieutenant Francis Hewlett, son of Mr. Maurice Hewlett, the well-known author, the British airman who failed to rejoin the warships after the hydroplane ...
Article : 173 wordsThis is going to be a war of attrition, Germany is losing on both her frontiers at the rate of 50,000 men a weel. Up to the present she has not produced one ...
Article : 1,878 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—His Excellency the Governor-General (Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson) yesterday received the following cable message from Lieut.General ...
Article : 252 wordsCharges that Japan is treating Pacific coast shipping in a similar manner regarding contraband to the British have been made before the Congressional shipping ...
Article : 239 wordsSatisfactory reports of the campaign in the east come from the Russian capital. The latest Petrograd communique reads as follows:— ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Dunkirk correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" stats that the capture of Saint George, near Nieuport, affords the Allies valuable artillery positions. The Germans ...
Article : 216 wordsThe South Africa Government announced on Thursday that it was resorting to its powers under the Defense Act to commanded men for active service in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 245 wordsSeveral of the New York newspapers suggest that the United States and Great Britain should agree to an arrangement by which the Washington authorities would ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Austrian authorities expect that the allied fleet will bombard Trieste (the chief seaport of the Dual Monarchy). In anticipation of the shelling of the city, ...
Article : 39 wordsThe following messages appeared in the later editions of "The Argus" of Friday:— AUSTRIAN WOUNDED UNTENDED. ...
Article : 356 wordsIt is stated in the Amsterdam newspaper "Tijd" that the sluices at Beebrugee have been repaired, and that German submarines are constantly leaving the port. ...
Article : 31 wordsLying face upwards on the railway-line about a mile from Broadmeadows station, a private named Edward Longergan, in C. Co. depot, military camp, Broadmeadows, was ...
Article : 160 wordsA Berlin wireless message (says a Paris report) states that the fact must be faced that the Russian extreme left wing is proving superior. ...
Article : 142 wordsThe "Daily Mail" publishes messages dealing with the war which it has received from several European statesmen. M. Hammarskwold, the Premier of ...
Article : 85 wordsIn a New Year's message to the AustroHungarian army and navy, the Emperor Winds Joseph stated:—"I am confident that your proved warlike spirit will enable ...
Article : 42 wordsA further description is furnished by "Eye Witness," with the British headquarters staff, of the fighting at Festubert, in Northern France, on December 21. He ...
Article : 230 wordsThe War Office has decided to defray the cost of the conveyance of the bodies of soldiers dying on active service in cases where the relatives specially desire that the ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Waziri tribe, on the north-west [?] tier of India, which has been giving the British much trouble during the last two or three years, has informed the Indian ...
Article : 59 wordsWhen Private C. E. Bushby, of A. Squadron of Light Horse, Broadmeadows, aroused his comrades in the tent at 6 o'clock yesterday morning, one of them, Edward ...
Article : 113 wordsThe British Press Bureau has issued the latest report of the Belgian Commission investigating the German atrocities. The report cites numerous cases of Germans ...
Article : 110 wordsWalfish Bay, a port owned by Great Britain, and situated in the centre of the coast-line of German South-west Africa, has been reoccupied by South African ...
Article : 30 wordsThe special committee of the London Chamber, of Commerce has allo[?]d the food consignments sent by the Sydney Chamber of Commerce to many English and ...
Article : 79 wordsNews has been received by the Commonwealth Defence authorities from the Administrator at Rabaul to the effect that two naval seamen have died from malaria. ...
Article : 89 wordsThe revenue of Great Britain for the last quarter of the year was £43,323,000, which included the following items"—Customs, £9,995,000; excise, £10,762,000; stamps, ...
Article : 27 wordsAdditional particulars have been received via Amsterdam in regard to the case of the British prisoner of war at Docberitz, who was recently sentenced to 10 years' ...
Article : 177 wordsThe Sydney Chamber of Commerce advises the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce as follows:— "Judgment Java courts in Nestles case ...
Article : 158 wordsThe committee of management of Lady Dudley's Australian Voluntary Field Hospital has received £7,000 from Mr. Colin C. Stephen, of Sydney, representing money ...
Article : 64 wordsThe recapture of the little town of St. George's, near Nieuport, was marked by a gallant piece of work on the part of six Belgian marines. ...
Article : 169 wordsFurther deaths have oc[?] amongst the people who were wounded by the German shells during the recent raid on Hurtlepool, bringing the total number of deaths ...
Article : 33 wordsSir,—Possibly no one, certainly no person having any friends or relatives with our troops in Egypt, could have read the cable news this morning dealing with the mails ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 2 Jan 1915, Page 9
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