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  2. BATTLE OF VERDUN

    Paris newspapers state that the German Crown Prince has been organising his attack at Verdun [?] three months. The present points of ...

    Article : 173 words
  3. WAR NOTES.

    The battle for Verdun has been the chief war item during the past week. This event and the fall of Erzerum have eclipsed in importance any war ...

    Article : 700 words
  4. AUSTRALIANS IN FRANCE

    A highly interesting diary by an of ficer of the 17th. Australian Divisional Supply Column in France, describing incidents of the past few ...

    Article : 551 words
  5. THE GREAT ADVANCE.

    All indications point to a simultaneous offensive by the Allies on all fronts. This is undoubtedly the outcome of the recent conferences held ...

    Article : 143 words
  6. FOR AUSTRALIA.

    For Australia's, new army 50,000 men are required, and in addition 16,000 every month for reinforcements ...

    Article : 42 words
  7. OUR LOSSES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 149 words
  8. CONDITIONS OF ENLISTMENT

    Qualifications.— Age, 18 to 45 years; minimum height, 5 feet 2 inches : chest measurement, 32 inches Rates of Pay.— Lieutenant, 21/ per ...

    Article : 166 words
  9. RUSSIA BORROWS £200,000,000.

    A new Russian war loan of £200,000,000 will probably be opened on March 20. A syndicate of banks will take up half the sum ...

    Article : 37 words
  10. GERMANY PREPARED TO SACRIFICE 200,000.

    A neutral, who has just arrived from Germany, declares that he learned from the best source that the. Germans were ready to sacrifice ...

    Article : 35 words
  11. PHOTOS. FOR SOLDIERS

    An interesting feature of the English photographe journals at present is the work of the "Snapshots from Home" League, started in London by ...

    Article : 295 words
  12. RUSSIA'S PROGRESS.

    In the Caucasus we asaulted and captured the town of Isspir. The pursuit of the enemy in the regions of Erzerum and Khvnes continues. Our ...

    Article : 141 words
  13. ENTIRE BATTALION TAKEN PRISONER.

    "Le Temps" says the French troops have taken prisoner an entire battalion of pioneers ...

    Article : 19 words
  14. OPTIMISM IN PARIS.

    The Parisians were never more optimistic than they are to-day. The Paris Bourse has shown a gradual rise since the beginning of the battle ...

    Article : 69 words
  15. FOE CLAIMS 10,000 CAPTIVES.

    A German wireless message states that on the Meuse the Germans have exploited their previous successes. "We have," 'its adds, "captured ...

    Article : 121 words
  16. WARRNAMBOOL ENLISTMENTS.

    Saturday was a quiet day at, the local enlisting depot. Two candidates presented themselves, but only one succeeded in passing. At the camp ...

    Article : 54 words
  17. EXTRAVAGANT GERMAN CLAIM.

    A German wireless message states: —We made considerable advances in the Raiser's presence, east of the Meuse. We captured hills south-west ...

    Article : 78 words
  18. LETTERS FOR TROOPS.

    With the object of assisting relatives of men at the front in corresponding with members of the Expeditionary Forces, and of preventing confusion ...

    Article : 260 words
  19. CHEERY REPORTS FROM MESOPOTAMIA.

    The Russians have stormed and captured Kerbansbah in Persia, on the main route from Teheran to Bagdad. Cheery reports are arriving from ...

    Article : 67 words
  20. REASONS FOR THE ATTACK.

    The "Russkv Invalid" states: The war council at Berlin was summoned to discuss the best method of dissipating the bad impression caused ...

    Article : 91 words
  21. FIGHTING NEAR LOOS

    Sir Douglas Haig reports:—We sprang three mines on Friday night in the neighborhood of Loos with satisfactory results. We repulsed ...

    Article : 49 words
  22. BATHING FATALITY.

    While bathing at Portland beach this morning William Stock, of the well-known firm of Stock Bros., of Sandford, who owns several racehorses, ...

    Article : 91 words
  23. THE ERZERUM VICTORY.

    An official Petrograd communique says: Our losses in the fighting at Erzerum were comparatively insignificant. We captured 235 Turkish ...

    Article : 60 words
  24. AMERICA'S HONOUR.

    Washington reports that President Wilson has written to Senator Sto[?] (chairman of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations) that he will not ...

    Article : 309 words
  25. DANES HEAR GUNFIRE

    The Copenhagen newspaper "Vendsyseel Tidende" states that heavy gunfire was heard along the Jutland coast on Thursday, and a big column ...

    Article : 53 words
  26. SEVERE FIGHTING CONTINUES.

    A Paris communique reports:— "Severe fighting continues north of Verdun. The enemy is still directing his efforts against our front east of ...

    Article : 132 words
  27. MONTENEGRIN DEATHTRAP

    A Rome message states that out of 120,000 Austrians who are invading Montenegro, 15,000 have died of fatigue, disease or by drowning in the ...

    Article : 81 words
  28. VIOLENT ASSAULT IN STREET.

    A man named Gerald O'Brien was walking about the street, when four men drove up in a trap. Three got out and assaulted him, and then ...

    Article : 45 words
  29. THE NEAR EAST.

    For some time there have been indications that the Balkan campaign has been left by the Germans principally to the Austrians. Bulgars and ...

    Article : 362 words
  30. REVOLT IN BERLIN.

    Travellers from Germany state that a serious, revolt has occurred in Berlin. The 22nd Cavalry charged the mob, and over 100 were killed ...

    Article : 35 words
  31. ANTI-CONSCRIPTIONIST

    Mrs. Nellie Best, secretary of the Women's Anti-conscription League has been sentenced to six months' imprisonment in the first division at ...

    Article : 46 words
  32. ROUMANIA.

    The first, line of the Roumanian army numbers a quarter of a million men who are fully trained and on a war footing. The influence of the ...

    Article : 62 words
  33. ARMED MERCHANTMEN

    The "Providence Journal' New York, publishes a statement that the present crisis relative to armed merchantmen is the result of a plot ...

    Article : 106 words
  34. MOST TERRIFIC BATTLE OF MODERN TIMES.

    Later news from Paris shows that the battle raging north of Verdun is the most terrific of modern times. Eye-witnesses narrate that the ...

    Article : 114 words
  35. FATAL ASSAULT.

    John Heat, aged 45 years, a cook at the Ascot Vale military camp, was knocked, down by another soldier in King-street on Saturday night and ...

    Article : 45 words
  36. CLEAR PATH IN GREECE

    Athens advices declare that there have been further movements of Greek regiments in Macedonia towards Athens and other towns ...

    Article : 49 words
  37. PRICE OF WHEAT.

    The Minister of Agriculture denies that a loss of £875,000 has been incurred by Victorian farmers by the reduction of the price of wheat to ...

    Article : 60 words
  38. GERMANS FIGHTING IN SEA OF FIRE.

    German newspapers admit appalling losses northward of Verdun. The "Frankfurter Zeitung" deseribing the battles, says: "The ...

    Article : 37 words
  39. ROMAN RELICS.

    Some Roman relics recently uncarthed, at King William street, London, lave been added to the Guildhall Museum. They include a fragment of ...

    Article : 93 words
  40. RAILWAY FALALITY.

    M. E. Gately, of Victoria Park, a shunter employed at the North Melbourne railway yards, was killed on Saturday night by being run over by ...

    Article : 41 words
  41. ZEPPELIN VICTIMS.

    The final list in connection with the Zeppelin raid in England on January 31 shows that 27 men, 25 women and 15 children were killed; 45 men, 53 ...

    Article : 67 words
  42. RAIDER MOEWE.

    The captains of the merchant ships sunk by the raider Moewe, says an advice from Teneriffe, state that the Moewe had a crew of 250 under Count ...

    Article : 111 words
  43. LATEST OFFICIAL NEWS.

    The latest official Paris communique states: "Northward of Verdun the bombardment continues without relaxation. Eastward and westward of ...

    Article : 126 words
  44. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 256 words
  45. PAPER PULP IMPORTS

    The Royal Commission appointed in connection with paper pulp has notified that it will permit the importation of pulp to the extent of two thirds ...

    Article : 57 words
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