Paris newspapers state that the German Crown Prince has been organising his attack at Verdun [?] three months. The present points of ...
Article : 173 wordsThe 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 wordsA highly interesting diary by an of ficer of the 17th. Australian Divisional Supply Column in France, describing incidents of the past few ...
Article : 551 wordsAll indications point to a simultaneous offensive by the Allies on all fronts. This is undoubtedly the outcome of the recent conferences held ...
Article : 143 wordsFor Australia's, new army 50,000 men are required, and in addition 16,000 every month for reinforcements ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 149 wordsQualifications.— Age, 18 to 45 years; minimum height, 5 feet 2 inches : chest measurement, 32 inches Rates of Pay.— Lieutenant, 21/ per ...
Article : 166 wordsA 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 wordsA neutral, who has just arrived from Germany, declares that he learned from the best source that the. Germans were ready to sacrifice ...
Article : 35 wordsAn interesting feature of the English photographe journals at present is the work of the "Snapshots from Home" League, started in London by ...
Article : 295 wordsIn 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"Le Temps" says the French troops have taken prisoner an entire battalion of pioneers ...
Article : 19 wordsThe 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 wordsA German wireless message states that on the Meuse the Germans have exploited their previous successes. "We have," 'its adds, "captured ...
Article : 121 wordsSaturday was a quiet day at, the local enlisting depot. Two candidates presented themselves, but only one succeeded in passing. At the camp ...
Article : 54 wordsA German wireless message states: —We made considerable advances in the Raiser's presence, east of the Meuse. We captured hills south-west ...
Article : 78 wordsWith the object of assisting relatives of men at the front in corresponding with members of the Expeditionary Forces, and of preventing confusion ...
Article : 260 wordsThe Russians have stormed and captured Kerbansbah in Persia, on the main route from Teheran to Bagdad. Cheery reports are arriving from ...
Article : 67 wordsThe "Russkv Invalid" states: The war council at Berlin was summoned to discuss the best method of dissipating the bad impression caused ...
Article : 91 wordsSir Douglas Haig reports:—We sprang three mines on Friday night in the neighborhood of Loos with satisfactory results. We repulsed ...
Article : 49 wordsWhile bathing at Portland beach this morning William Stock, of the well-known firm of Stock Bros., of Sandford, who owns several racehorses, ...
Article : 91 wordsAn official Petrograd communique says: Our losses in the fighting at Erzerum were comparatively insignificant. We captured 235 Turkish ...
Article : 60 wordsWashington reports that President Wilson has written to Senator Sto[?] (chairman of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations) that he will not ...
Article : 309 wordsThe Copenhagen newspaper "Vendsyseel Tidende" states that heavy gunfire was heard along the Jutland coast on Thursday, and a big column ...
Article : 53 wordsA Paris communique reports:— "Severe fighting continues north of Verdun. The enemy is still directing his efforts against our front east of ...
Article : 132 wordsA 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 wordsA 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 wordsFor some time there have been indications that the Balkan campaign has been left by the Germans principally to the Austrians. Bulgars and ...
Article : 362 wordsTravellers from Germany state that a serious, revolt has occurred in Berlin. The 22nd Cavalry charged the mob, and over 100 were killed ...
Article : 35 wordsMrs. Nellie Best, secretary of the Women's Anti-conscription League has been sentenced to six months' imprisonment in the first division at ...
Article : 46 wordsThe 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 wordsThe "Providence Journal' New York, publishes a statement that the present crisis relative to armed merchantmen is the result of a plot ...
Article : 106 wordsLater 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 wordsJohn 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 wordsAthens advices declare that there have been further movements of Greek regiments in Macedonia towards Athens and other towns ...
Article : 49 wordsThe 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 wordsGerman newspapers admit appalling losses northward of Verdun. The "Frankfurter Zeitung" deseribing the battles, says: "The ...
Article : 37 wordsSome Roman relics recently uncarthed, at King William street, London, lave been added to the Guildhall Museum. They include a fragment of ...
Article : 93 wordsM. 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 wordsThe 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 wordsThe 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 wordsThe latest official Paris communique states: "Northward of Verdun the bombardment continues without relaxation. Eastward and westward of ...
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The Warrnambool Standard (Vic. : 1872 - 1900 ; 1914 - 1918), Mon 28 Feb 1916, Page 3
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