A Russian communique states:—"We are successfully advancing on the Sereth and fortifying captured positions, where we made prisoners of 8,500 men. A party of ...
Article : 210 wordsThe community within the metropolitan area had an unusual experience on Wednesday morning. A shower of rain, brief but heavy, marred the advance of the sun ...
Article : 412 wordsLiterature, which is regarded in some quarters as an indication that there is a rift in the Labour lute, recently made its appearance in the shape of circulars urging ...
Article : 977 words"From the first the Y.M.C.A. gained my, confidence, and now I find they have earned my admiration and my gratitude."—The late Lord Kitchener. ...
Article : 30 wordsIn the Council—The Hon. K. Lucas introduced motion soliciting Governor's intervention, against Government's unconstitutional actions over Glenelg breakwater contract. The Hon. J. ...
Article : 140 wordsIs it unreasonable to suppose that German agents, with or without retaining fees, may be found not only in England, but also among the thousands of Germans ...
Article : 1,813 wordsAfter months of patient preparation, Italy has made a successful offensive movement against the town of Gorizia, in the coast province of Austria, and has recaptured positions which she was unable to hold when she secured, them 15 months ago. King Victor Emmanuel's troops have also further strengthened ...
Article : 241 wordsIn the Italian offensive on the Isonzo River, the Austrian line has been penetrated over a front of 19 miles. The enemy has also been disconcered by an attack by ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 308 wordsA military officer could not have commanded better attention in a regiment of soldiers than Mr. Lucas did in the Legislative Council on Wednesday, when members ...
Article : 227 wordsA Berlin message states:—The Russians have made attacks at some points on the Sereth. The Russians' efforts to gain ground on the Stokhod have been without ...
Article : 146 wordsEarly this morning two enemy air raids were made on the United Kingdom. In one instance the German airships attacked the east coast of England, and in the ...
Article : 118 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs, in another message from British headquarters in France, states that before the Kent Regiment advanced at the German trenches ...
Article : 359 wordsBritish and French artillery have made an exceptionally severe bombardment for 48 hours on a 30-mile front from Thiepval southward to the outskirts of southward to the outskirts of ...
Article : 134 wordsThere are great rejoicings in Italy over the success of the Italian offensive in the Tyrol. The fact that an advance had been begun has been whispered since last ...
Article : 216 wordsEvery session produces its crop of private ambitions in legislation. The result is much like that recorded, with such beauty of metaphor, in the Scriptures. There are ...
Article : 817 wordsThe Petrograd correspondent of The Morning Poet states that the Russian successes on the Graberka and Sereth Rivers will bring the Czar's forces within ...
Article : 114 wordsThe weather bulletin issued at 9 p.m. on Wednesday read:—In the city on Wednesday the morning opened cloudy and threatening, with very light rain, but about ...
Article : 275 wordsA telegram from Port Machias, on the coast of the State of Maine, near to the American-Canadian frontier, reports that the lookout on Cro[?] Island saw two ...
Article : 154 wordsThe French communique, issued on Tuesday afternoon, says:—Co-operating with the British on our left in an attack on Guillemont, we advanced eastward of Hill 139 ...
Article : 116 wordsThe report has been confirmed that civilians have been ordered to evacuate Lemberg. On Friday last the Governor of the city issued a proclamation which said. "If ...
Article : 64 wordsFull details in reference to the capture of Mount San Mount San the Michele and the Gorizia bridgehead are not yet available; but accounts regarding the seizure of Mount ...
Article : 204 wordsBritish forces have dispersed Bulgarian patrols in Macedonia at Doljeli, west of Doiran. Bomb and bayonet fighting took place on Monday night. This was the first ...
Article : 72 wordsGen. Haig, in his report received on Tuesday afternoon. states:—The Germans, after their five fruitless attempts on Monday northward and eastward of Pozieres. ...
Article : 187 wordsMr. Arthur Henderson (President of the Board of Education, and Secretary of the British Parliamentary Labour Party) has resigned from the Ministry. It is ...
Article : 141 wordsStatements made by German prisoners show that the troops in the trenches have been kept one day without meat in each week, and those men behind the firing line ...
Article : 140 wordsThe divorce suit was concluded to-day in which Franz Ottomar Shiebilch, violinist and general musician, sought for a dissolution of his marriage with Adelaide Irene ...
Article : 179 wordsIn a semi-official announcement from Constantinople, it is stated that 615 British officers and, 12,597 men were captured at Kut-el-Amara. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Portuguese Parliament has been opened. The Minister of Finance (Dr. Affonso Costa) stated that Great Britain was advancing loans to Portugal for war ...
Article : 114 wordsThe Italian plans, which had only been completed after months of preparation, had involved the honeycombing of the southern side of the southern with ...
Article : 446 wordsCardinal Felix de Hartmann (Roman Catholic Archbishop of Cologne), who was asked by the Pope to enquire from the German Government into the allegation ...
Article : 113 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day the Colonial Secretary (Mr. Bonar Law), in reply to Sir C. Kinloch-Cooke, who put a question in regard to settling soldiers on ...
Article : 114 wordsThe French communique on Tuesday afternoon reports:—"We stopped successive, strong German attacks at Fleury and Thiaumont Work, which were ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 19 wordsThe Portuguese Government has announced that Great Britain is hiring all German ships seized by Portugal and not wanted by her. LONDON, August 8. ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Admiralty states that British seaplanes, Co-operating with French aviators, successfully bombarded benzine stores and barracks at Mulheim, in Alsace, on July ...
Article : 39 wordsAt Norfolk, Virginia, counsel for the German Government has filed a formal appeal against the return of the Appam to the British Government. Lieut. Berg ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 19 wordsFrench aviators have bombed the Mons Railway Station, and troop trains, which carried an enormous quantity of material. More German wounded passed through ...
Article : 67 wordsAn official announcement states that tho British pursuit of the Turks in their flight from the Katia district near the Suez Canal is still being continued. The ...
Article : 95 wordsFollowing are the names of the men who enlisted at Adelaide and went into the Exhibition Camp on Wednesday:— G. H. Burton, R. G. Bigney, B. Denholm, F. ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Danish passenger boat Ydun, in returning from Copenhagen with 200 schoolboys and girls, who had teen making holiday in Jutland, was captured in the ...
Article : 43 wordsFollowing are the names of the men who enlisted at country centres and reported at the Exhibition Camp last week:—S. L. Bates, E. R. Coombe, C. Clay, D. M. Caine, H. Faust, ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Young Men's Christian Association has made arrangements to suitably entertain and care for Anzacs who are spending their leave in London. On the average ...
Article : 189 wordsA wireless message from Berlin states that Austrian torpedo boats and the cruiser Aspern engaged an Italian cruiser and six destroyers in the Adriatic on ...
Article : 41 wordsThe House of Commons to-day voted £6,000,000 for supplementary pensions after the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. McKenna) had stated that the ...
Article : 85 wordsAn enquiry was continued to-day by a Military Court concerning the escape of six German prisoners from the Holdsworthy concentration camp. The men got out by ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Thu 10 Aug 1916, Page 5
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