"The Argus" Office, Friday, 2.30 a.m. FIGHTING IN GALICIA. Russians Regain Ground. ...
Article : 66 wordsIt is reported from Washington that the United States has sent a Note to Germany, arising out of the Lusitania, Falaba, and Gulf Light disasters, in all of which ...
Article : 244 wordsThere is great depression in Constantinople, according to Athens advices, because the number of Turks killed in the recent battles on the Gallipoli Peninsula ...
Article : 195 wordsOn September 15 last the British Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) announced in the House of Commons that he had asked the Home Secretary and the Attorney-General to take such steps as seemed best adapted to provide for the investigation from evidence obtain able in the country of accusations of ...
Article : 332 words"Pure killing" is the description applied by "Eye-witness" with Field-Marshal Sir John French's staff to the fighting in West Flanders on Saturday and Sunday last, ...
Article : 896 wordsEminent British jurists, presided over by Viscount Bryce, after making inquiries for six months, indict Germany with having deliberately organised a campaign of brutality in Belgium. ...
Article : 84 wordsIt is o cially announced from Cape Town that General Botha has hoisted the Union Jack in Windho[?]k, in Little Namaqualand. The entry of the Union forces was not ...
Article : 36 wordsAn insistent movement has compelled naturalised British subjects of German extraction to avow their loyalty. Many are respondng, including Mr. Ernest ...
Article : 57 wordsAthens reports that a desperate battle is proceeding between the towns of Gallipoli and Maidos, on the European side of the Straits above "The Narrows," and that ...
Article : 153 wordsReplying in the House of Commons to Sir J. D. Rees (Unionist), the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Lloyd George) said that it was undersirable to give the reason ...
Article : 71 wordsHis Majesty the King on Wednesday had an audience withthe chief commissioner of police in London (Sir E. H. Henry) and with the chief officer of the London Fire ...
Article : 78 wordsPetrograd advices state that it is semi-officially estimated that the Austro-Germans have already lost 100,000 men in the eight days' battle in Galicia. ...
Article : 154 wordsThe great battle for supremacy in Northern France in being wages with unabating fury. Latest reports are encouraging to the ...
Article : 265 wordsThe report that R. A. Lloyd, the Irish international football player, had been killed at the front is incorrect. ...
Article : 23 wordsMr. Roosevelt, the former President of the United States, in a magazine article entitled "Murder on the High Seas," declares that America is as neutral as Pontius ...
Article : 105 wordsThe papers relating to the Raba[?]l courtmartials on soldiers of the Expeditionary Force on charges of looting were laid upon the table of the library of the House of ...
Article : 474 wordsThe German atrocities, the report states, commenced on August 4, several hours before England declared war against Germany, when fifty men escaping from burning houses at Herve, in Eastern Belgium, were taken outside the town and shot. Eleven children were killed and forty others were shot ...
Article : 450 wordsOne of the Lusitania's lifeboats, floating bottom upwards, has been picked up off fastnet lighthouse, on the coast of Ireland. It contained the bodies of four ...
Article : 38 wordsImmediately following the meeting of the Senate yesterday, a resolution similar to that passed in the House of Representatives on the previous day, relating to the ...
Article : 463 wordsThe Senate yesterday carried the following resolution, relating to the sinking of the Lusitania, which was agreed to on the previous day in the House of ...
Article : 428 wordsThe report of the death at the front of Lieutenant Anthony F. Wilding, the champion tennis-player, is confirmed, the announcement having been made officially ...
Article : 82 wordsThere were anti-German riots in 36 London districts on Wednesday. Many women were among the rioters, the majority of whom were youths. ...
Article : 481 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) informed the National Miners' Federation last week, that they have made out a primafacic case for an advance of wages, and that ...
Article : 121 wordsThe British attack commenced on Saturday with a terrific bombardment of the German trenches in the hills. Then the right centre carried the first line of trenches on ...
Article : 530 wordsWhen fifteen hundred people fled from Aerschot and marched to Louvain, some fell by the roadside. A German officer on a bicycle shouted to the soldiers, "Shoot them!" The devastation of Louvain and the holocaust of its population was due ...
Article : 258 wordsDetails are published by the British Admiralty of the action off the B[?]tch coast on Saturday, when the sinking of the British torpedo-boat destroyer Recruit (385 ...
Article : 276 wordsSir,—Mr. Ashmead Bartlett's story of the landing of the Australian troops on the Gallipoli Peninsula cannot be too widely circulated and made known. I therefore ...
Article : 137 wordsWhen the House of Representatives met yesterday Mr. Anstey asked Mr. Jensen (Assistant Minister for Defence) if he could be supplied with the names of the persons ...
Article : 89 wordsSir,—After the first horror had subsided, when hearing of the sinking of the Lusitania, the next thought of a business man was whether any Australian mails were on ...
Article : 201 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The second sitting of the special court-martial which is investigating the charges of stealing against members of the Australian naval and ...
Article : 326 wordsDunkirk reports that there has been renewed fighting at hill "60," south of Ypres, of the most desperate character. Princess Patricia's Canadians and the ...
Article : 66 wordsAccording to the heat informed sources of news in Washington the President of the United States (Dr. Woodrow Wilson) has decided to address a stern Note to ...
Article : 174 wordsGermany has reported to the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (Sir Edward Grey) that typhus prevails in ten camps in which British and Indian soldiers are ...
Article : 233 wordsThe Rome correspondent of the Paris "Temps" states that it was known in wellinformed Italian circles that Germany intended to invade Italy after the capture of ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Government's bill to me[?]t the drink difficulty is entitled the "Immature Spirits Restriction Bill." It proposes to prohibit spirits from being consumed unless they ...
Article : 110 wordsWith the view of constituting a "National Ministry" during the war, Mr. F. H. Booth (Liberal member for Pontefract) asked the Prime Minister, in the House of Commons ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) made reference in a speech in the House of Commons on Wednesday to the "progressive violation by Germany of the rules of ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 14 May 1915, Page 7
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