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Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 wordsLatest intelligence from the Verdun battlefront shows that though heavy fighting continues the position remains practically unchanged. ...
Article : 467 wordsReports from Teneriffe state that the steamer Westburn, which arrived at Teneriffe last week in German control but was afterwards blown up left the German ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 words[?]nd O. liner Maloja (12.431 tons) [?]ine off Dover on Sunday whilst [?]ound to India. and sunk shortly [?] There were 140 passengers ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 148 wordsThe Alfred Hall will be the scene of a great meeting to-night, when Recruiting Committee will bring the month's platform campaign to a close. It is expected ...
Article : 206 wordsThe hon. secretary desires to acknowledge the following:—Donations—Mrs Jas. Coghlan. £1/11: Mrs A. Tanbridge, 5/: Miss Morrissey, 5/. Subscriptions from ...
Article : 170 wordsA recommendation has been made by the Public Service Retrenchment Committee, recently appointed by the Government, in favor of an eight-hours day for ...
Article : 138 wordsCapt Shepherd, of the Empress of Fort William, says that on leaving the Downs, in the morning the Maloja was astern, but she soon overhauled as and passed at ...
Article : 241 wordsIncluded amongst the country recruits accepted at the Town Hall were:—J. T. Aldrich, Daylesford: I. R. Bearup, Stawell; T. H. Blair. Kyneton: M. Cosgrove. ...
Article : 64 wordsWhy wait for the cannon to boom in the spring? Why not an active winter campaign in the west? The activity seen in France and Flanders during the last ...
Article : 929 wordsThe here of the hour in Germany is a naval airman named Christiansen, who has received the Iron Cross because of his "deathless deed" in having dropped ...
Article : 47 wordsA recruiting rally was held in Maryborough on Saturday night in Nolan street, when the crown was addressed by Sergis Mitchell (Dunolly), Raby (Avoca), ...
Article : 58 wordsLt-Col Repington, the "Times" military correspondent, says that the fighting at Verdua is the real thing at last. The enemy's decision to put his fortunes to ...
Article : 125 wordsAmong those accepted at Bendigo for service at the Front are Messrs J. E. Poobey, warehouseman, Malvern: Harold Dench, estate agent. Hawthorn: F. R. B. ...
Article : 85 wordsCapt Cargill, of the Liverpool steamer Belle of France (3876 tons) belonging to the Belle of France Shipping Company, of Liverpool, has arrived home with a ...
Article : 122 wordsThe French steamer Trignae has been mined and sunk in the North Sea Twenty-six were drowned. The steamer Dodo struck a mine, and ...
Article : 69 wordsThe "Daily Mail's" Paris correspondent states that the Crown Prince's forces are making no further progress. He describes the carnage as terrible. German corpses ...
Article : 45 wordsIt is officially announced from Cairo that Col Lukins' column of South Africans, Yeomanry, and Territorial Artillery attacked an enemy column at Abahia, 15 ...
Article : 75 wordsThrough the exertions of the Ararat Borough Recruiting Committee, who were assisted in their mission by the Shire Recruiting Committee, an excursion was ...
Article : 530 wordsA French torpedo-boat arrived at Marsciles of Friday towing a boat belonging to the s.s. Ruahine. The steamer was torpedoed by a ...
Article : 73 wordsA German communique states:—Five French attacks delivered in an attempt to recapture Donaumont have been repulsed with sanguinary enemy losses. ...
Article : 91 words[?]hers on the shore witnessed an[?]ling spectacle half an hour [?] the steamer Empress of Fort [?] laden for Dunkirk, struck a ...
Article : 64 wordsIt is announced from Vienna that Austrian forces have occupied Durazzo (the capital of autonomous Albania), on the Adrintic Sea. ...
Article : 120 wordsReport hare been received of four steamers having been sunk by German submarines. These are the Didi (1769 tons. owned ...
Article : 85 wordsAccording to n prominent French military critic, the French evacuated on their left wing the height extending from south of Champneuville (six and a half ...
Article : 223 words[?] were presented on the ar[?]vors on a special train [?] station. Women clasped child [?] elderly woman with her hand ...
Article : 329 wordsIt is reported from Petrograd that the situation of the inhabitants of the Suwalki, Kovno, and Gradno governments is lamentable. They are literally dying of ...
Article : 46 wordsGen Kuropatkin has been appointed Commander-in-Chief of the Russian army in the north. A Petrograd communique states:—"Our ...
Article : 33 wordsSir Francis Hopwood, who has been an additional Civil Lord of the Board of Admiralty since 1911 has been appointed chairman of the War Trade Committee ...
Article : 42 wordsA successful air raid by the Allies is reported from Amsterdam. The Allied airmen destroyed the Eleyberg station, on the Belo-German frontier, and damaged ...
Article : 34 wordsWe dislodged the enemy from a series of positions, and occupied Kermanshah in Persia. ...
Article : 15 wordsThe "Sunday Observer" says:—"The present attempt by Germany to anticipate, disorganise, and shatter, by alternate stokes, the Allies' plans for a ...
Article : 291 wordsThe Melbourne Football Club will not take part in League football matches in the coming season. The question was considered at a meeting of the club last ...
Article : 73 wordsSpeaking in the Portuguess Chamber of Deputies, the Premier (Senor Costa) justified using German steamers on the ground of economic necessity and added that an ...
Article : 107 wordsDuring the past few seven young residents have enlisted from Broomfield and Allendale. Their names are:—Messrs A. Landells (Wallacetown): E. Williams ...
Article : 63 wordsAn interesting paragraph clipped from a newspaper published at Taunton, Somerset, England, where the Australian Siege Artillery is in training, has been ...
Article : 277 wordsThe Petrograd correspondent of the "Morning Post" states that the pursuit of the Turkish garrison and field troops retreating from Erzerum continued for a ...
Article : 104 wordsLetters from soldiers who were in Gallipoli till the Peninsula was evacuated are coming to hand weekly. Pte S. Morris of the 8th Battalion, 2nd ...
Article : 474 wordsOfficers of the Malwa, which arrived at Fremantle on Saturday, report that the P. and O. steamer Malta (6064 tons), which travels between London and ...
Article : 101 words[?]was built in 1911 by Messrs [?] Woolf, Belfast, on such a [?] up-to-date pattern that it im[?] came a favorite passenger ...
Article : 76 wordsAbout 3010 mechanics employed in the Government Tramway Workshops at Randwick are idle owing to a strike of boys. Some of the boys recently obtained ...
Article : 67 wordsSir Douglas Haig reports:—"Yesterday we repulsed a small attack north of Ypres-Comines Canal. "Ar[?]allery is active on both sides to-day ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Amsterdam "Telegraaf" states that for the last three months the exportation of copra, linseed oil, and margarine to Germany had been as completely ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Echuca Borough Council at its meeting to-night passed a resolution in favor of conscription. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe German Imperial Guard, engaged at Verdun, is reported to be supplied with two kinds of flame-throwers. The smaller type will throw a flame a distance of 12 ...
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The Ballarat Courier (Vic. : 1869 - 1900; 1914 - 1918), Tue 29 Feb 1916, Page 3
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