A communique issued in Paris on Friday states. "Fighting continues on the Thiaumont-Fleury front at Verdun, where ...
Article : 235 wordsThe Amsterdam "Telegraff" states—The Allied air attack on the 2nd was directed at Ghent. Seventeen croplanes divided into three groups ...
Article : 81 wordsA communique issued by General Sir Douglas Haig states that other minor operations have been reported north or Bezentin to Petit and north- ...
Article : 344 wordsA Petrograd communique states "After desperate fighting we threw back the enemy across the Stokhod river a tributary on the left back ...
Article : 47 wordsMr. Asquith the Prime Minister in a message to his constituents on Friday, said:—"We face the third year of the war ...
Article : 69 wordsThe second anniversary of the declaration of war by Great Britain was commemorated on Friday by intercession services including a service at ...
Article : 268 wordsThe crew of a British trawler which was sunk in the North Sea state that they saw a German submarine obtaining supplies from ...
Article : 36 wordsFantastic reports have been published in the German papers of the extent of the Angle-French casualties on the Somme front ...
Article : 113 wordsThe new German frontier regulations include the taking of than prints of all travellers to and from Germany. These are imprinted on ...
Article : 33 wordsIn a leading artile "The Times" states: The world-wide Empire gatherings have reaflinmed our determination to fight to a victorious end ...
Article : 141 wordsThe American consuls in Italy have been directed to enquire into the circumstances of the submarining of the mailboat Letimbro ...
Article : 30 wordsIt is anticipated that the enemy will make determined stand on the Bug river front, from Sokal (45 miles north-east of Lemberg), to ...
Article : 85 wordsAn Italian torpedoed an Austrian destroyed in the Upper Adriatic on August 2nd ...
Article : 22 wordsThe German Government is apparently perturbed at the effect of reuter's telegrams to neutral countries emphasising the infamy of the ...
Article : 97 wordsThe German press continues to warn the public against Roumania. The "Berliner Tageblatt" states the first train load of munitions ...
Article : 165 words"The Times" correspondent in Paris says that the French press make longthy comments on the second anniversary of the war. Mr. S. Brice ...
Article : 59 wordsField Marshal von Hinderburg, who is in command of the Austre-Germans on the East, front has gone to Volnynia. ...
Article : 302 wordsA Paris communique states:—The night was comparatively quiet on the Somme front. The artillery bombardment was violent throughout ...
Article : 216 wordsHis Majesty the King has telegraphed to King Albert. of Belgium assuring him of the Allies' complete confidence and their united efforts to ...
Article : 55 wordsMr. Asquith was greeted with a torrent of others. He said the most glorious and stimulating fact was the numbers from every overseas ...
Article : 356 wordsMany members of the House of Commons, discussing the situation in the labbies regard the position of the Government as critical ...
Article : 117 wordsHis Majesty King George has telegraphed to General J.C. Smuts (Commander-in-Chief of the British forces in German East Africa), conveying ...
Article : 298 wordsA telegram from Bucharest states that the Roumanian Foreign Minister drew the attention of the Bulgarian Government to the recent ...
Article : 47 wordsA Berlin communique, dated Saturday, admits that fighting, which has only cow became known, occurred with strong English forces, and claims ...
Article : 60 wordsGeneral Murray reports that up to 11 o'clock on the night of 4th August since. midnight on the 3rd the Turks, in strength estimated at 14,000, have ...
Article : 117 wordsA later Pairs communique, dated Saturday; States:—The fighting continued all the day in the region of Thiamont and Flaury ...
Article : 28 wordsThe "Times" correspondent at Paris says:—The Germans are lighting violently an the Thiamont and Fleury front. There is much infantry ...
Article : 150 words"The Times" correspondent at Headquarters states: "The weather is hot and trying: Fitful night artillery fire is proceeding on the whole ...
Article : 88 wordsThe Government proposes to extend the life of Parliament by six months, but the House of Commons and House of Londs are likely to ...
Article : 45 wordsThe treaty has been signed in Washington on ender which the United States has purchased the Danish West Indies for a sum of 25,000,000 ...
Article : 35 wordsA Petrograd communique declares that stubborn fighting south of Brody has occurred. Repeated enemy counter attacks were repulsed, and ...
Article : 40 wordsAccording to Reuter, there are one or two thousand Austro-Germans and a large number of Bedouin irregulars with the Turks' attack, which was ...
Article : 85 wordsMr. Beach Thomas states: "The captured- ground reveals a wonderful system of fortfications and under- ground shelters, justifying the ...
Article : 92 wordsFrench air-squadrons states a Paris communique, dropped bombs on the railway station and munition factory at Noyon. (south-west of ...
Article : 43 wordsA Petrograd official communique dated. Sunday states: Fighting along the rivers Graberker and Sereth. south of Brody, is developing in favor ...
Article : 75 wordsIt is believed that the re-assembling of Congress on the 7th will be followed by the formation of a non-party Cabinet ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Amsterdam newspaper, "D Telegraaf," reports that there have been further extensive slave raids in North France ...
Article : 60 wordsSir Douglas Haig, in a message to London, says: "The second anniversary of the war finds the British Empire acting on the offensive. Two ...
Article : 59 wordsA German communique admits that an Allied air-squadron made an attack on the fortrees town of Namur (in Belgian) and adds the usual ...
Article : 42 wordsRouter's correspondent at the Headquarters in France, describing the battle on Friday evening, says: "The British and Australians rapidly ...
Article : 137 wordsEmpire-wide celebrations were held on the occasion of the war anniversary. All were great and enthusiastic. Messages have been received from ...
Article : 46 wordsA conference of representatives of 250 firms of the Scottish engineering and shipbuilding trades in Glasgow has decided to form a strong central ...
Article : 43 wordsMr. Hughes, the Prime Minister, arrived hero to-day, and was accorded a magnificent reception by a large crowd ...
Article : 27 wordsHi Majesty the King has addressed the following telegram to the sovereigns and heads of the Allied States: "On this day of the second ...
Article : 124 wordsThe Admiralty announces a successful attack by a naval air squadron against enemy aerodromes in western Belgium, and ammunition ...
Article : 129 wordsThe Army Council is relcasing 27,000 soldiers in order that they may assist in harvesting ...
Article : 32 wordsService of intercession and thanks- giving were held in every town and village in Great Britain. The Albert Hall meeting was attended by 4000 ...
Article : 37 wordsAutomobile bandits held up the pay clerks at the Burrough's Adding Machine Company's works and got clear away with £8,000. Hundreds of ...
Article : 48 wordsThe investigation into last Sunday's explosion in New Jersey shows that the damage exceeds £4,00,000. It also shows that the fire was the ...
Article : 42 wordsBerlin claims that the newest Zepelin airships have-enormous traveling and carrying capacity, and can attain a speed of 120 miles per hour ...
Article : 36 wordsGeneral Sir, .John French, addressing the Irish Guards. paid a glowing tribute to their deeds at the front. and re-called the South African .War ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Bavarian Crown Prince inspected the Bavarians who fought the Australians at Fromellos, and congratulated them on their ...
Article : 46 wordsIn a message to the press, Mr. A. Fisher (the Commonwealth High Commissioner) says that "our foes have not yet been subdued, but their ...
Article : 63 wordsDr. Agnes Bennet, an Australian has been appointed to the command on a hospital of 200 beds, which is going with the Serbian "Army" ...
Article : 33 wordsThe House of Representatives has passed a bill postponing the 1917 general elections till 1918. The ball is not likely to meet with opposition ...
Article : 64 wordsAn American correspondent just returned from Berlin, quotes a German captain as saying: "The bravest man I ever saw was an Australia in ...
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Advertising : 546 wordsThe City of Brussels has refused to pay the fine of £50,000 imposed on it by the Germans for celebrating the Belgian National Day on July ...
Article : 43 wordsLord Derby (Under Secretary for War) on Friday opened on behalf of the Victorian League, a new club for Dominion soldiers ...
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The Warrnambool Standard (Vic. : 1872 - 1900 ; 1914 - 1918), Mon 7 Aug 1916, Page 3
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