An Italian official message states:- We repulsed two attacks at Col. del Rosso, : and our airships bombed military establishments at Pola, and also on the Venetian ...
Article : 216 wordsThe strictest secrecy is being maintained in reference to the Spanish Cabinet meeting held on Thursday, at which it is believed important decisions were ...
Article : 82 wordsA French communique says:-Following up our advance on the right of the British 4th Army, our troops to-day scored fresh successes. After breaking the resistance of ...
Article : 156 wordsThe Spectator, in the course of an article on Mr. Hughes, says it fails, to see why a large part of the Liberal press is so zealously, angry with Mr. Hughes in regard to ...
Article : 152 wordsOne cannot help sympathising with the member for Perth (Mr. Fowler), who has entered a solemn protest through the press against the policy of words, as applied to ...
Article : 800 wordsGen, Haig, in his afternoon communique, saye:-Progress along the battle front continues. The French have taken Fresnoy en Chausse. The British are now east of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 595 wordsThe Allies, are making steady progress ,and Gen. Foch's hatchet blows are reducing salient after salient. The French entered Montdidier toward snoon on ...
Article : 130 wordsThe Sunday Times says that in the Spanish Cabinet has decided to forward a virtual ultimatum to Germany, requiring the Berlin Government to fully respect the ...
Article : 35 wordsA French communique issued on Saturday night reads:- Our attacks on the Avre battle front have continued all day with increasing success. Montdidier, outflanked ...
Article : 176 words'Aa exciting incident occurred last night in the House of Commons. A middle aged man rushed along the corridor, set fire to the orders of the day and other ...
Article : 87 wordsSir Douglas Haig reports:-The attack launched on Friday evening, in accordance with the allied plan by the right of the French First Amy south of Montdidier, ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Assistant Foreign Secretary (Lord Robert Cecil), declared to-day that his conception, of a league of nations was that each nation agreeing to participate ...
Article : 80 wordsGabriel D'Annunzio), the famous Italian poet, who cammanded a fleet of eight aeroplanes, dropped thousands of manifestos on Vienna. The squadron returned ...
Article : 44 wordsIt is reported that a German divisional general has been captured. A message received in London on Saturday morning announced that a German ...
Article : 55 wordsA wireless German official message says: The enemy attacked with, strong forces on Thursday between the Anere and the Avre, Favoured by a thick fog, he ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 356 wordsThe Prime Minister of Canada, Sir Robert Borden, his issued a statement that he did not intend his speech, made on July 31. to reflect upon Mr. Hughes or to ...
Article : 109 wordsAn Italian navel official communique says:-British and Italian ari activities on the Italian front since August 7 include two bombardments of Austrian Military ...
Article : 71 wordsIt is notified this morning that a new French attack has developed on the 13-mile front running south-easterly between Montdidier and Lassigny. The French ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Australian Press Agency learns "that at 3 o'clock in the afternoon the position of the British and dominion troops north of the somme is vague,as ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 332 wordsGen. Haig has issued the following report upon British aviation activties:- In air fighfting on Friday we destroyed 39 enemy machines and drove down 22 in an ...
Article : 113 wordsSome remarkable features were disclosed at to-day's hearing of charges against George Heyl and Jacob Stonor of having dealt in war material without a ...
Article : 262 wordsMr. Percival Phillips in a message telegraphed on Friday night, says:-This has been a great victory. The Second German Army has suffered a humiliating ...
Article : 247 wordsThe Controller of Merchant Shipbuilding (Lord Pirrie), in an interview) said that 240 separate shipbuilding, repairing and marine engineering ...
Article : 200 wordsA Canadian was correspondent, describing the Australian advance, praises, the staff work and also the work of the tanks and cavalry. He says that ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Admiralty reports:-A formation of our large sea planes in the North Sea alibied a Zeppelin 4,000 ft. up, and climbed to attack it. They were not seen ...
Article : 100 wordsThe correspondent of The New York Times of the American front states information has reached the Allies from German sources, under the heading "Last ...
Article : 98 wordsThe Australian Press Association, in a message on Saturday evening, stated:- As the result of two days' attack on a 20 mile front, 24,000 prisoners and 300 guns ...
Article : 176 wordsA Commonwealth of Australia loan of £4,750,000, at 5[?] per cent., has been underwritten. The price of issue is £99 10/ The final instalment of 50 per ...
Article : 108 wordsThe Pall Mall Gazette says that the battle in the French department of Picardy ia spreading northward of Arrns. PARIS, August 10. ...
Article : 96 wordsMr. Lloyd Geonge, replying to a presenpation of the Freedom of Meath, said:- I was never one of those who thought the war would soon be over. I thought ...
Article : 140 wordsA compulsory conference under the provisions of the Federal Industrial Act as held by Mr. Justice Higgins (President of the Commonwealth Industrial and ...
Article : 217 wordsThe British Government is notifying the signatories to the Brussels Sugar Convention of Great Britain's withdrawal from its pledge of 1913, by which it promised ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Daily Chronicle correspondent says: -A strong counterattack on Thursday afternoon resulted in the Germans recapturing Gressaire Wood, south-east of ...
Article : 124 wordsThe New York Times in an editorial article emphasizes the splendid work done in the United States by Reading, British Ambassador at Washington. It ...
Article : 86 wordsAt the French capital it is believed that the allied advance is greater than has been announced, and that, one-half of the total guns behind the German front in the ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Germans on the Amiens front are blowing up ammunition dumps. The British casualties,are only 9,000. Allied ...
Article : 184 wordsThe American Chief of Staff at Washington (Gen, March) said on Saturday morning:-The time has now arrived on the western front for the Allies' greatest blow, ...
Article : 79 wordsThe United States Press Agency to that the Germans are burning stores and ammunition in order to prevent them falling into the hands of the pursuing ...
Article : 208 wordsCol. Reping[?]on (military expert for Tire Morning Post) saye:-The allied attack apparently struck the point of Junction between the army groups of the German ...
Article : 142 wordsPresident Wilson has stated that until November there would be a maximum price of 1/1 a [?] for copper, subject to additional charges for copper shapes. ...
Article : 33 wordsMilitary writers agree that the new fast tanks, which are apparently able to keep place with eavahy will prove a complete answer to the German fortified zone of ...
Article : 38 wordsField-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, in his communique this (Saturday) morning, says: On Friday afternoon and evening the advance of the allied armies was continued ...
Article : 201 wordsThe Amateur Athletic Association, will hold championship matches for the fighiting services on September 7. The navy, army, and air forces of America, Canada, ...
Article : 47 wordsA public meeting in regard to the arrest and detention of the interned men whose case is now before a royal commission in Sydney was organized by the Irish ...
Article : 173 wordsWriting in The Daily Chronicle, Major-Gen.F.B. Maurice says:-"I do not think that has been any battle in the west since french walfare began in which, ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Official Press Bureau has announced that two officers of the Royal Air Force, accompanied by two mechanics, have just flown from England to Egypt on an ...
Article : 84 wordsThe position at 3 o'clock this afternoon was that the British infantry was following the cavalry and tanks 10 miles from the starting line. The total French ...
Article : 105 wordsIn the French capital there is enormous enthusiasm over the new victory, which, following the recent enemy defeat on the Marne, is regarded as proof that Gen. ...
Article : 61 wordsThe correspondent of The Australian Press Association says that the advance was still progressing late yesterday afternoon. Our cavalry, armoured cars, and ...
Article : 408 wordsMr. G. N. Barnes, Labour Minister on the War Cabinet, in an address on Saturday at Pahner's Green, said that this Year's harvest in the United Kingdom, if ...
Article : 130 wordsGen. Haig, dealing with aviation says:- Our aeroplanes co-operated with the other arms on the battlefront all day long. They signalled targets to our artillery, and ...
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Advertising : 515 wordsThe tresh British and French successes on the western front have caused an up-ward trend on the New York Stock Exchange. The first issue of tho Liberty ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 wordsMajor-Gen. F.B.Maurice, writing in The Daily Chronicle, says:-The British near Chaulnes should now be able to strange the enemy's communications in ...
Article : 334 wordsHow many things are known to be true for winch we cannot furnish proof. The know provable things are very few. Let me call attention to that celebrated. ...
Article : 144 wordsA successful war services regatta was held on Saturday at Hammersmith. In the senior sculls Pie. Hanfield (N. Z.) came first with one and a half lengths, from ...
Article : 122 wordsThe Allies on the Marne front have regained 1,000 square miles of territory, and 200 towns and villages have been recovered. The allied front has been ...
Article : 87 wordsA French aviation communique states that "notwithstantings a dense mist and low clouds our air, squadrons made very many reconnissances over the enemy lines, ...
Article : 66 wordsSeventy four German divisions were ide[?]tified in the Marne battle. The longrange gun's bombardment of Paris is continuing ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Mon 12 Aug 1918, Page 5
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