A Paris communique issued on Saturday states:—"A lively artillery night duel occurred around Souchez. There was a ...
Article : 136 wordsEarl Kitchener (Minister of War) delivered a stirring appeal for more men at the great recruiting meeting held in the Guildhall on Friday. ...
Article : 180 wordsIt is reported from Mitylene that the Turks on Sunday night posted a number of mobile batteries near Kum Kale, and shelled the opposite shore. ...
Article : 125 wordsThe "New York Herald" says:— Stripped of cant about humanity and specious contentions about the Lusitania, Germany's answer is one of ...
Article : 85 wordsA communique issued at Petrograd states:— "The enemy in the direction of Bolimoff attacked, using gases, but ...
Article : 124 wordsSteps would be taken to secure the enlistment of all men possible, beginning with those who were not married. This registration would ...
Article : 101 wordsThe German note, in reply to American, evaded the Lusitania issue and refused any guarantees regarding submarine warfare. ...
Article : 234 wordsThe "Giornale d'Italia" states:— An Italian warship caught a steamer belonging to a Balkan neutral State, laden with benzine and naphtha. The ...
Article : 119 wordsIt was inexpedient, said Earl Kitchener, that the number of men required should be known because the figures would be useful to ...
Article : 102 wordsReplaying to shirkers. Earl Kitchener declared that probably absolute "do nothings" were fewer in number than was commonly supposed, but ...
Article : 133 wordsThe "Times correspondent," after visiting the Russian army holding Tolipa states:—"The Russians fought one of the ...
Article : 118 wordsSir John French reports:—"Since the successful enterprise north of Ypres, reported on the 6th, the enemy made repeated attempts to retake lost ...
Article : 62 wordsTwo train loads of German officers and non-commissioned officers have arrived at Constantinople. ...
Article : 19 wordsA submarine has sunk the steamer Guido, the Russian steamer Anna, and the Russian barque Marion Lightbody. The crews are safe. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe Australians and New Zealanders, combined with the Anglo-French forces at the Dardanelles, have already accomplished a feat of arms ...
Article : 83 wordsImportant action was taken this morning by officers of the Intelligence Staff in connection with the internments of Germans, the following ...
Article : 206 wordsA submarine sank the steamer Erlesmore. One man was killed. The remainder of the crew was landed. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe banks have decided to double their subscription to the November war loan, number their contribution for the new loan roughly 200 millions. ...
Article : 77 wordsSir John French's despatch, dated the 15th June, for publication in Monday's papers, states:— "Since the 5th April the army has ...
Article : 121 wordsFor the week ending on 7th inst., the arrivals and sailings at British ports numbered 1469. Ten vessels were sunk by German submarines, ...
Article : 34 words"Great Britain," he added, "while she is strengthened by the unflinching support of our fellow-citizens over sea, seeks to develop her own military ...
Article : 130 wordsA Reuter's representative interviewed Mr. Borden, the Premier of Canada, who expects to remain in Europe some week and who is ...
Article : 102 wordsAccording to trustworthy information- from Germany only artillery has been brought westward from Galicia. No attempt has been made to reduce ...
Article : 65 wordsAn official communique from Rome states:— "A strong force of the enemy's infantry attempted a surprise attack on ...
Article : 73 wordsAn escaped Belgian narrates that some workers at Liege recently refused to work under impossible conditions. As a punishment eight, ...
Article : 49 wordsA munitions factory costing a million sterling has been opened at Moscow. The citizens are generously contributing to the cost of the ...
Article : 30 wordsA Paris communique states: "The prisoners taken at Fontenelle oil the 8th totalled 681, including 21 officers. "Our aeroplanes bombarded the ...
Article : 38 wordsMr. Walter Long, President of the Local Government Board, met representatives of the local authorities in conference on Friday to discuss the ...
Article : 202 wordsEarl Kitchener declared that he had taken up office as a soldier, not as a politicians, and he had early warded the country of the certainty the ...
Article : 189 wordsGeneral Botha, reports that 24 officers and 3,166 men surrendered with 37 field guns and 22 maxims. All the South African towns were beflagged. ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Kings of Roumania, Bulgaria and Greece will shortly meet at Athens. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe latest official communique issued at Petrograd on Sunday states:—"Encounters are more frequent between Prasniz and the Vistula. The ...
Article : 144 wordsA German communique claims:— "We captured between the Meurthe and the Moselle since the 4th. 1,798 men." ...
Article : 18 wordsA hundred Pathan infantry under an officer taken prisoner in Flanders, were sent to Constantinople in the hope that as Mahometans they will ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Awaroa, a small steamer, whilst coming through the Coode Canal on Saturday evening from a trip down the bay, collided with the Batman, a ...
Article : 79 wordsMr. Asquith has announced that Lord Kitchener visited Sir John French's headquarters on Tuesday and toured the British front for two days. ...
Article : 95 wordsGerman advices state that the Hamburg-America shipping line has made a declaration of bankruptcy. The Nord Deutscher Lloyd Company's ...
Article : 29 wordsContinuing, the speaker said: "We have habitually relied upon time being allowed to increase our armies during the period of hostilities. Our ...
Article : 115 wordsThe German war correspondents admit that enormous Russian efforts have partly forced the Austro-Germans to relinquish their advance owing ...
Article : 35 wordsThere was a good sale for best wools of all sorts, Prices are firm. Shabby crossbreds are slow of sale and prices somewhat irregular. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe liner Minnenaha arrived with the fire partially extinguished. The holds were full of gases. Undoubtedly an effort was made to blow up the ...
Article : 32 wordsA message from Capetown, dated Saturday, states:— "The jubilations continue, and patriotic demonstrations are being held ...
Article : 105 wordsSir John French's despatch, dated 15th June, says:—"The enemy invariably preceded prepared and supported his attacks ...
Article : 374 wordsThu International Press Conference hay chosen Sydney, Australia, as the place for the next meeting. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Very Rev. Archpriest Marshall, who was recently appointed to the pastoral charge of St. Joseph's Warrnambool, will be tendered a welcome ...
Article : 262 wordsThe King returned to London after visiting Admiral Jellicoe on the Grand Fleet. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe leading German political professor who is the successor of the great Treitschke at the University of Berlin, is, like the other official apostles of ...
Article : 145 wordsEarl Kitchener went on to say that he was there to make another appeal for volunteers to come forward [?]o defend their country. He was ...
Article : 91 wordsPresident Yuan-Shah-Kai of China has sternly protested to Chinese officials that he has no secret ambitions of establishing a sovereignty. On the ...
Article : 64 wordsLord Kitchener has cabled to General Botha, expressing his admiration for his masterly conduct of the campaign, and congratulating him on his ...
Article : 52 wordsSomething more was now required to ensure the enlistment of a[?] large reserve, which was imperatively needed. The gallant soldiers in the ...
Article : 117 wordsIt is understood in Washington that the latest reply given by Germany to the American Note of protest against a continuance of the submarine ...
Article : 93 wordsMrs. Pauline Knowles, residing at Pascoe Vale, whilst walking along the railway line on Saturday night with her husband and a friend, one ...
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The Warrnambool Standard (Vic. : 1872 - 1900 ; 1914 - 1918), Mon 12 Jul 1915, Page 3
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