It was expected that the Italian Foreign Minister (Baron So[?]nino) would make sensational disclosures to the Chamber of Deputies on Friday in justification of the ...
Article : 210 wordsBy 68 votes to 14 the United States Senate has defeated the motion in favour of warning Americans off the armed liners of European bellig[?]ents, which had been ...
Article : 132 words"The battle of Verdun was renewed on Thursday," said a semi-official statement made available in Paris on Friday. The statement continued:— ...
Article : 1,867 wordsThe Petrograd correspondent of the "Sunday Observer" on Saturday despatched the following message from the Russian capital:— ...
Article : 175 wordsNews was received in London at midnight on Friday of further Russian successes in Turkish Armenia. Russian forces made a night attack on ...
Article : 342 wordsA second great attack [?] Verdu[?] has been launched by the Germans. The result is awaited in Paris with even more confidence than was the first ...
Article : 245 wordsThe following communiqu[?]s have been issued from the general headquarters of the armi[?]s engaged:— FRENCH HEADQUARTERS. ...
Article : 856 wordsThe reported capture of the German raider Moewe has not been confirmed. It appears to depend only upon a statement made by an American mercantile captain ...
Article : 699 wordsA remarkable example of German mendacity is reported from New York. It is stated that the German ambassador at Washington (Count von Bernstorff) ...
Article : 110 wordsRoumanian despatches reaching Rome state that King Ferdinand of Bulgaria, who was reported to have been taken ill while paying a visit to German, is shamming ...
Article : 293 wordsA wireless press message from Rome states:— "Twenty German Dreadnoughts have quitted Kiel." ...
Article : 28 wordsSouth African soldiers and New Zealand convalescent soldiers played a Rugby football match on the Queen's club ground on Friday. Both teams had remained ...
Article : 392 wordsA message from Athens states that a fleet of seven French aeroplanes flew from Salonika to Smyrna (on the western shore of Asia Minor), where they dropped bombs oil ...
Article : 75 wordsAthens messages declare that the Turks are in a state of complete despair at the probability of Bagdad being occupied. It is believed that Turkey will strive by ...
Article : 429 wordsAccording to a letter received from the Postal authorities in Egypt by the Postal department, a parcel from Castlemaine was discovered to be s[?]ouldering away. On ...
Article : 85 wordsNot the least important feature of the Prime Minister's appeal to eligible men to join the colours is the part of the scheme which provides for a personal interview to ...
Article : 204 wordsThe Portuguese authorities have seized all German steamers at Mormugao, the principal port of Goa, Portuguese India. These vessels include:— ...
Article : 128 wordsThe Australian War Contingent Association has practically suspended operations, as its funds are exhausted. The High Commissioner (Mr. Fisher) will ...
Article : 51 wordsIn accordance with the heartfelt wish of Australians, the Federal Ministry has already taken steps to see whether it is possible for the graves of Anzac heroes on ...
Article : 85 wordsA Victoria Cross has been awarded to the late Lieutenant Victor Smith, of the East Lancashire Regiment, for an act of noble self-sacrifice. ...
Article : 77 wordsThe chief obstacle to the shipment of paper and other goods to the dominions is the freight requirements of our allies, who want all the shipping space which Great ...
Article : 72 wordsA special meeting of the League will be held this evening to consider the letter from the Melbourne Club announcing its withdrawal from the competition, and the ...
Article : 47 words[?] is [?] miles west [?] Lake Van, 110 miles S.S.E. of Erzerum, and slightly under 400 miles N.N.W. of Bagdad. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 23 wordsThe London Metal Exchange will reopen for business in all metals on Monday under the New regulations of the Ministry for M[?]itions. ...
Article : 73 wordsThe applications for registration of 49 discharged soldiers were received at the Soldiers Employment Bureau during last week. Employers to the number of 57 ...
Article : 192 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Complaint is made in connection with a contingent of returned wounded and sick soldiers who were landed at Sydney on Saturday afternoon, that the ...
Article : 141 wordsIt is officially announced in London that a German seaplane, while returning from the raid on the South-east coast of England on Wednesday (when a baby was killed) ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Austrians claim that near Durazzo, the Albanian seaport which they recently occupied, they captured 3[?] Italian guns and 12,400 rifles. ...
Article : 27 wordsSir,—I desire to appeal once more to the people of Victoria upon behalf of our Australian naval men. Through the generosity of the publishers of our daily and weekly ...
Article : 137 wordsAdvices from Zurich stated that the armaments firm of Krupps have headed the subscriptions to the fourth German war loan with 40,000,000 marks (£2,000,000). ...
Article : 62 wordsArrivals.—At San Francisco—C. A. Thyer, sch., from Newcastle, Deceber 24. At Eureka—W. F. Jewett, sch., from Melbourne, December 9. ...
Article : 25 wordsWARRNAMBOOL, Friday.—The camp on the racecourse is to be closed. An order to this effect was received to-day from headquarters, and to-morrow practically the whole of the officers and men, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 6 Mar 1916, Page 7
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