An official announcement has been made at Petrograd of great successes against the Austrians, and that, the Czar's troops have taken 13,000 prisoners. The Germans have made no further progress against Verdun, despite the ...
Article : 142 wordsThe Russian Council of the Empire (Legislative Council) has passed a resolution expressing sympathy with His Majesty King George and the British people in the ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Navy League, after having considered the information available regarding the sea battle, states in unqualified terms that the final result of the action ...
Article : 88 wordsBritish officers who participated in the battle confirm the report that the German Dreadnoughts Hindenburg (the greatest achievement of the Teuton naval ...
Article : 198 wordsThe Minister for the Navy (Mr. Jensen) to-day received a cable message from the Admiralty stating that the H.M.A.S. Australia was not present at the battle in the ...
Article : 39 wordsM. Georges Clemenceau, the French ex-Minister and journalist, in an article in L'Homme Enchaine, satirically says that the only strategical result which Germany ...
Article : 90 wordsThe British line of battle was aa follows:—The battle cruiser Lion first, and then of the same class, the Princess Royal, Queen Mary, Tiger ...
Article : 177 wordsIt is officially announced that great Russian successes have been scored against the Austrians from the Pripet marashee to the Roumanian frontier, and that 13,000 ...
Article : 145 wordsFild-Marshal Gen. Sir Douglas Haig has reported that the enemy has made a number of unsuccessful raids against the British front in France, near La Boiselle and ...
Article : 60 wordsThe survivors of the crew of the lost British armoured cruiser Warrior have arrived at Chatham. They were accorded an enthusiastic reception. The exploits of the ...
Article : 311 wordsThe Kaiser has sent a message to Admiral von Tirpitz, the father of the German Navy, and to Admiral von Koester, eulogizing "the work which they have ...
Article : 149 wordsThe French Monday midday communique states:—"The enemy's repeated efforts to gain the slopes at Frimin Wood have been completely checked. Every ...
Article : 100 wordsThe German battle cruisers turned right round and took up a station in front of their battleships. Admiral Beatty then had before him the ...
Article : 215 wordsThe Greek Government has sent a protest against the proclamation of martial law at Salonika by the allied Commander-in-Chief (Gen. Sarrail) as a grave ...
Article : 42 wordsAt today's session of the State Labour Congress the whole day was occupied in a debate on the Question of conscription of the manhood. Up to the time of the ...
Article : 191 wordsA report has been received that British light cruisers destroyed a squadron of German torpedo boats off the island of Heligoland. ...
Article : 95 wordsThe French communique on Monday said:—A surprise attack westward of Carpach, in the Vosges region, put the Germans in possession of three bits of trench ...
Article : 44 wordsA Rome communique shows that although several attacks made on Italia positions in the Lagarina Valley and elsewhere have been repulsed, the Italians in ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Prime Minister of Australia (Mr. Hughes) is delighted with the reception accorded to him and the Commonwealth High. Commissioner (Mr. Fisher) at the ...
Article : 163 wordsAdmiral Beatty, having got round with the loss of three ships, raced away parallel with the Germans. The Queen Elizabeth-type ships followed, engaging the High Seas ...
Article : 225 wordsSurvivors of the armoured cruiser Warrior relate the story of an act of conspicuous bravery performed by Leading-Stoker Allen, at imminent risk of his life. After ...
Article : 73 wordsRed Cross branches are asked to note that the Australian troops are fighting on the western front the demands on the society will be greatly increased. Workers are urged to maintain, if ...
Article : 218 wordsThe bodies of 40 naval men were buried on Monday at a British cast coast town. The funeral procession and service at the graveside were most impressive. The bodies of 40 naval men were buried on Monday at a British cast coast town. The funeral procession and service at the graveside were most impressive. ...
Article : 33 wordsA naval officer who participated in the great fight and has reached Edinburgh has given a thrilling narrative, disclosing the great share which the battleship New ...
Article : 204 wordsThe following cable message was to-day dispatched to the Secretary of State for the Colonies (Mr. Bonar Law) by the Governor-General (Sir Ronald ...
Article : 116 wordsGunner Frank H. Annells, second son of Mr. E. T. Annells, of Woodville, writing From Prance, says:—"We reached the firing line on April 13. I am attached to ...
Article : 179 wordsIt is freely stated, but not yet confirmed officially, that the aggregate German loss in the naval battle of Jutland was not fewer than 22 ships. ...
Article : 56 wordsWhen the mist came down the visibility failed, and the defeated German Fleet drew off in ragged divisions, pursued by the British, who had them enveloped between ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 390 wordsWith regard to the behaviour of the 1st and 2nd Divisions of the Australian Imperial Force on their arrival in France to take part in the actions now proceeding on ...
Article : 116 wordsA number of New Zealanders spent a jolly evening at the hut on Tuesday. A new feature of the Cheer-up campaign is the fine way in which the country Secretaries work at the hut while in ...
Article : 130 wordsThe British torpedo boat destroyer Spitfire did thrilling work by torpedoing and blowing up a big German battleship in the pitch darkness, and then ramming and ...
Article : 205 wordsThe British Admiralty characterizes as baseless the German official statements that a submarine sank a British destroyer oS the Humber and that Teuton fire ...
Article : 167 wordsThe vessels of the Elizabeth class fired steadily at the flash points of the German guns from a range varying from 12,000 to 15,000 yards. By 5.45 p.m. half of the ...
Article : 141 wordsFour British battle cruisers, backed by some of the third line ships, were fighting the whole of the German High Sea Fleet, taking their toll ship for ship, and ...
Article : 202 wordsKAPUNDA, June 6.—Sister E. Menhennett, who is one of the six Australian nurses who have been awarded the Royal Red Cross, second class, is a daughter or Mr. A. Menhannett, a well-known ...
Article : 224 wordsThis war has, at any rate, brought into evidence the boundless good fellowship which exists in the ranks of the Australian Army, and the magnificent traits which ...
Article : 165 wordsThe big ships; at 10,000 yards range, began pounding each other over a screen of destroyers. The shells were soon passing over like a hurricane, and the roar of ...
Article : 342 wordsIgnatius T. Lincoln, a self-confessed German spy has arrived at Euston from the United States, whence he was extradited to England by the Supreme Court on a ...
Article : 165 wordsThe Grand Fleet was perfectly maneuovred, and its deploying was perfectly timed as it steamed right across the head of the German Fleet. The Revenge and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 wordsA member of the crew of the Marlborough narrates that at one time six Zeppelins were over the British Fleet. The reconnoitring of the airships greatly ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Wed 7 Jun 1916, Page 7
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