The United States Government has replied to Germany's Note, regarding the sinking of the American ship William P. Frye by the auxiliary cruiser Prinz Eitel ...
Article : 268 wordsThe powers conferred on the Minister for Munitions (Mr. Lloyd George) have now been defined officially. He will organise the sources of supply and ...
Article : 111 wordsIn a message dated Gaba Tepe, June 8, Captain C. E. W. Bean, the official Australian correspondent at the Dardanelles, writes:— ...
Article : 154 wordsA remarkable letter written by the Kaiser has come into the possession of the Paris journal "Le Martin." The newspaper publishes extracts from ...
Article : 119 wordsThe full story is being published in the Rome newspnpers of a briliant attack by the gallant Alpini soldiers. The feat was performed on the ...
Article : 397 wordsBrilliant surprise attacks by the British have thrown into confusion the German plans for striking with a heavily reinforced front in the West. The Grand Duke Nicholas has brought up fine troops ...
Article : 109 wordsThe Federal Labour Caucus has decided to introduce a bill into the Commonwealth Parliament this session to provide for the adoption of compulsory voting. The ...
Article : 198 wordsAccording to the New York "Herald," German agents are buying 12 per cent, of the ammunition output of Hartford (in Connecticut), where Colt's pistols and Gatling ...
Article : 117 wordsIt is reported from Berlin that the German Government is considering whether it will prosecute the Cardinal Archbishop of Cologne for treason. The cardinal published ...
Article : 81 wordsA brezzy description of the fighting at Gallipoli is given by an Australian trooper in a letter received in London. "As a trial of nerves," he says, "the ...
Article : 208 wordsIn view of the great interest shown by the large number of representative ladies and gentlemen present at the meeting on Friday, June 18, for the purpose of ...
Article : 160 wordsOne of the recent acts of Germany was the seizing of the Swedish mail steamer Horsten, which, while on a voyage from othenburg to England, was captured and ...
Article : 60 wordsIn the course of a recent speech the President of the Upper House of the Prussian Diet said:—"It has repeatedly been said that we must obtain a peace which will ...
Article : 88 wordsSpeaking at Shrewsbury, the Secretary of State for the Colonies (Mr. Bonar Law), said that victory could not be won by soldiers and sailors alone, unless they were ...
Article : 97 wordsThere has been exceptional activity on the western front and to judge from the full and candid communiques mude availuble in London and Paris the efforts of the Allies ...
Article : 923 wordsBerlin newspapers state that the Russian generalissimo, the Grand Duke Nicholas, has brought up splendidly trained troops from Odessa to Grodek, 18 miles west of ...
Article : 584 wordsBoth Norway and Sweden strongly resent the German submarine campaign. Newspapers in Christiania demand a clear statement of the Government's attitude on ...
Article : 54 wordsAn officer of the London Territorials describes their share in the advance at Bois Grenier and Festubert, in the operations at Richeburg, in Northern France, early in ...
Article : 325 wordsThe cotton operatives, who threatened to strike haye accepted a proposal to refer their dispute to arbitration. This means that there will be no stoppage of work. ...
Article : 33 wordsMr. John Grice (Metropolitan Gas Company), hon, treasurer of the Victorian Red Cross Fund for Australian sick and wounded, advises that the ...
Article : 59 wordsA Rome communique says:—"With a garrison averaging 30,000 and its very powerful natural and artificial defences, multiplying the possibilities of resistance, Tolmino, ...
Article : 264 wordsAccording to the "Frankfurter Zeitung," 20 Armenians were executed in front of the Ministry of War at Constantinople on Tuesday. They were charged with having ...
Article : 59 wordsWhat the German submarine campaign has achieved in a week is shown in an official statement. For the week ended May 16 the arrivals ...
Article : 273 wordsPYRAMID HILL, Tuesday.—Private T. G. Lowe, son of Mr. George Lowe, of South Calivil, has written the following letter to his mother from hospital in Egypt. He was ...
Article : 293 wordsThe Governor (Sir Arthur Stanley) advises that the following statement has been drawn up in consultation with Her Excellency lacdy Helen Munro Ferguson, and ...
Article : 620 wordsAlthough there has been a slight temporary improvement in the condition of King Constantine of Greece, his case is considered hopeless. ...
Article : 29 wordsRenter's correspondent at Sofia says that the Ministers of the Entente Powers (France Russia and Great Britain) at the Bulgarian capital have met and exchanged ...
Article : 75 wordsThe last letter written to a friend by Sergeant L. L. Pozzi (who lived with his parents at 252 Johnston street, Fitzroy, and was liked in action), contains the ...
Article : 131 wordsRome messages state that an Austrian cruiser and four torpedo-boat destroyers hombarded the small Italian port of Fano, on the Adriatic (25 miles north of ...
Article : 314 wordsThe first bomb dropped by the Allies' squadron of aeroplanes which attacked Karlsrube, in revenge for recent German raids on unfortified French and English ...
Article : 176 wordsThe trial was concluded in Glasgow on Friday of Robert Hetherington and Henry Wilson, partners, in the well known firm of William lacks and Company, iron ...
Article : 317 wordsSub-Lieutenant Warneford, the young Canadian airman who made himself famous by vanquishing a Zeppelin single-handed, for which he received the Victoria Cross ...
Article : 234 wordsBALIARAT, Monday.—Writing to his mother and father, who reside in Lydiard street, Soldiers' Hill, Private Vernon Brookes, who was killed in action, say:— ...
Article : 146 wordsThe Aichbishop of York's committee which was appointed to investigate the alleged increase in the illegitimate birthrate owing to the war, reports that the ...
Article : 68 wordsPrivate George Mason, writing to his mother and sister at Edwin street, Alphington, says:—"I was wounded on the first day, but stayed in the firing line until ...
Article : 166 wordsBEECHWORTH, Friday.—At the outbreak of the war the Ovens District Hospital committee placed the institution at the disposal of the Defence department for ...
Article : 101 wordsReuter's correspondent at the British headquarters in West Flanders declares that a stream of water running from the German trenches into those of the British has ...
Article : 133 wordsPERTH, Sunday.—A large and representative gathering, held at Government House, presided over by the Governor (Sir Harry Barron), and attended by the ...
Article : 112 wordsBritish casualty-lists published on Friday contain the names of 81 officers and 2,576 men from both services. The Fifth Battalion of the South Lancashires had 46 ...
Article : 68 wordsTwo Belgians, Emile Cauvelier and his wife, and Henri Gurerot, a native of Dunkirk, all engaged in the potato business at Capelle, have been sentenced to death for ...
Article : 69 wordsThe British Nationnl Cabinet is in favour of the present Parliament, which expires by effluxion of time at the end of the year, being extended for a year. ...
Article : 46 wordsThe miniature rifle range erected by the members of the Brighton Rifle Club was opened on Saturday by Mr. W. H. Sampson, in the presence of a large gathering of ...
Article : 89 wordsSir Thomas Smartt, leader of the Opposition in the South African Parliament, in a speech at Johannesburg, foreshadowed an opportunity for the young manhood of the ...
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Advertising : 171 wordsA French officer, describing the combat southward of Hebaterne, close to where the Aisne joins the Oise, says:—"The battalion on our right was assailed with hand ...
Article : 60 wordsSir,—Permit me to state, in response to Lady Stanley's appeal for funds for the Australian wounded soldiers, and in reply to inquries made, that it would give me ...
Article : 128 wordsAccording to a Peknig message, the Russians have confiseated a substantial consignment of bar gold from Mongolia, which was distined for a German bank. It was being ...
Article : 38 wordsA Berlin official report shows that the lost twelve Prussian casualty-lists contain 71,483 names, bringing the total up to 1,100,480, apart from the Saxon, Bavarian, ...
Article : 40 wordsThe effect of the war is noticeable on the output of whisky. It is announced that the production of Scotch malt whisky for the season decreased by 1,000,000 gallons. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe following moveements of vessels are announced:— Arrivals.—At London—Clan Macarthur, s.s., from Fremantle April 17. At Cardiff ...
Article : 41 wordsAdvices from Bombay state that the monsoon hits brokenly well. This is an indication of a good season in India. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 21 Jun 1915, Page 9
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