The wounded men from H.M.A.S. Sydney and survivors from the German cruiser. Emden have been landed at Colombo. The wounded have been accommodated in ...
Article : 650 wordsThe First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr Winston Churchill, has furnished particulars of the raid made by British aviators on the Zoppelin buso at ...
Article : 175 wordsThe official Press Bureau announces that the Turkish forces operating on the Persian Gulf have abandoned their resistance to the British and have fled. ...
Article : 82 words[?] has been a good deal of speculation on the part of war corres[?] in France and Belgium as to whether the Germans are pre[?] in Belgium to light defensive actions has suggested that the ...
Article : 852 wordsIt is officially stated that the British occupied Basra, on the Perslan Gulf, on the 21st. The Turks fled to the Digris Valley. ...
Article : 24 wordsAthens is in receipt of advices from Constantinople., which state that a large force of Turkish troops from Adrianople sacked some shops occupied by Christians ...
Article : 56 wordsReferring to the recent raid of the British airmen on the Zeppelin sheds at Friedrichsahafon, the Admiralty states that 400 men had been employed there ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Austrians are attempting to occupy the banks of the Danube between Roumania and Servia. If they can achieve their object they will be able to ...
Article : 122 wordsWhile flying over the German line, an aviator of the Allied forces had a narrow escape from meeting with disaster. A hole was made in the left plane of ...
Article : 43 wordsFurther details have been furnished at Pretoria with regard to the pursuit of General Do Wet, the rebel loader. General Do Wet, with six other rebels, ...
Article : 115 wordsThe British fleet bombarded Zeebrugge, causing a great fire. The German battery fruitlessly fired at the British warships at Hlankenburg. ...
Article : 34 wordsSix submarines, it is reported from Rotterdam, have been brought overland by the Germans to Zeebrugge, the port of Bruges, to the north-east of Ostend. ...
Article : 55 wordsAdditional troops went into camp at Broadmeadow's yesterday, and three trains conveying Light Horsemen from South Australia thither passed through Ballarat ...
Article : 158 wordsA French cavaley column surprised three companies of German infantry in the woods east of Ypres. The Germans were starving. They had ...
Article : 41 wordsIt is officially stated that Commandant Hall pursued the rebels from Bultsfonstein to Dothaville, where over 100 of the rebels surrendered, including ...
Article : 37 wordsA strong force of the enemy has compelled us to retreat to cover in the operations in East Africa, declares the Press Bureau. ...
Article : 54 wordsParticulars of the German cruiser Emden's last exploit, the treacherous attack under the Russian flag on the Russian warship, Jemchug, and the sinking of, a ...
Article : 433 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph" has obtained a very interesting interview with an American, who has arrived in London from the Continent, and who was recently in ...
Article : 198 wordsThe Prime Minister, Mr Fisher, said this afternoon:—"Representations have been made to me that a bank in Melbourne has inslated on one of its officers. ...
Article : 185 wordsThe Italian Cabinet has agreed to the expenditure of an additional £8,000,000 on the navy, making a total expenditure of £40,000,000 for the army and navy since ...
Article : 83 wordsTelegrams from Rome reveal that a certain amount of pro-Italian sympathy Is being surreptitiously displayed in Trieste, the chief port of the Austrian Empire. at ...
Article : 59 wordsThe proprietor of a factory close to the British position in Flanders has converted it into a bath-house establishment. It possesses vats large enough to contain ...
Article : 68 wordsReplying to a Dunedin deputation, the Prime Minister (Mr Massey) said that at present there was no difficulty in recruiting for the Expeditionary forces. A far ...
Article : 118 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day, the Home Secretary (Mr. M'Kenna) renounced that British troops had occupied the Island of Herm. 21 miles cast of Guernsey. ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Germans on 10th November bombarded the Durkhas forming the outpost of the trenches at Hollebeke, in West Flanders. The bombardment lasted for ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 wordsThe commission to afford relief to the Belgians has completed its organisation in the United States, by which £1,000,000 worth of food will be sent monthly to ...
Article : 63 words[?]communique states that Sun[?]ected by violent [?]annonades. es[?] where the cathedral, [?] many houses were ignited. ...
Article : 91 wordsGerman gunfiro destroyed the cathedral at Ypres. An interpreter with the British troops states that a single division held an eight ...
Article : 72 wordsGermany has suffered the loss of two naval units of the smaller classes, namely, a submarine and a destroyer, It is officially announced to-day that a ...
Article : 230 wordsPrivate advices report the root of the German by the Russians between the River Vistula and Warta. Large bodies of the enemy were ...
Article : 89 wordsThe performance of "school" at Her Majesty's Theatre on Tuesday next is being eagerly looked forward to. Apart from the deserving object for which it is ...
Article : 158 wordsIt has been revealed that the riot at the alien camp at Douglas (Isle of Man) was organised by the personers in an endeavor to escape continement. ...
Article : 52 wordsThe 1st battalion of the Royal West Surrey Rogiment underwent a severe-trial at the end of last month, when it held a position in Belgium for two days against ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Government of Denmark has prohibited the export of horses. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 wordsA Gorman communique received in Amsterdam states that the arrival of fresh Russian troops from Warsaw has deferred a decisive result in the battle in Poland. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe British Legation in Mexico City reports that conditions there are very alarming. ...
Article : 17 wordsDuring a charge in Belgium the Highlanders encountered barbed-wire entanglements while under a heavy fire. The check was apparently fatal, when ...
Article : 80 wordsThe London wheat market was very quiet to-day. Prices remained un-changed. ...
Article : 18 wordsRecruiting for Earl Kitcheher's Expeditionary Force is processing with remarkable activity in Manchester. Two battalions have been formed in a ...
Article : 54 words[?] communique issued at Paris on Monday stated:— [?]ing continues at Scissons and [?]tacks made by the German ...
Article : 34 wordsThe House of Commons has agreed to the proposal that a national monument should be erected to the memory of the late Lord Roberts. ...
Article : 32 wordsFurther funds have been provided by the Government for the relief of distress, and the distribution of help will be recommenced to-morrow. ...
Article : 27 wordsA message from Washington states that the American State Department has been informed that the German Fleet in South American waters is maintain ...
Article : 70 wordsThe question us to whether football should be slopped during the war is being made the subject of a continuous controvarey in the United Kingdom. In ...
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Advertising : 1,159 words[?] of the Prussian Guards [?] troops, Field-Marshel Sir [?] directed General Sir Dou[?] an army order thank ...
Article : 23 wordsThe plains of Flanders are still snow-bound. Heavy frosts are also being experienced. An extensive exchange of German ...
Article : 47 wordsThe exchange value of the German mark has again Collony, slates in lolegram from Berne. It is now worth 111 centimes, as compared with 113 at the outset ...
Article : 57 wordsThe German auxiliary cruiser Krouprinx Wilhelm (14,908 tons) has sunk the British Stenmey La Correnlina (8,520 tousl and the French barque Union in the South Allentic. ...
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The Ballarat Courier (Vic. : 1869 - 1900; 1914 - 1918), Wed 25 Nov 1914, Page 3
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