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Advertising : 326 wordsWashington messages report that President Wilson on Monday again adopted the unusual course of personally addressing Congress in connection with the international situation, dealing at length with ...
Article : 563 wordsSir Edward Carson, First Lord of the Admiralty, announced in the House of Commons on Monday that German destroyers bombarded Broadstairs and ...
Article : 247 wordsNow has been received that the Cunard liner Laconia (18,099 tons) has been sunk without warning on a voyage from New York to Livorpool ...
Article : 145 wordsthe cable news on this page so headed has appeared in the "Times," cabled to Australia by special permission. It should be understood opinions are not those of the "times" unless expressly stated to be so ...
Article : 32 wordsannouncal that Kut-el-Amara, on [?] has been captured by the Bri[?] (Reuter.) House of Commous on Monday ...
Article : 199 wordsIt is now announced that all the crow and passengers of the Cunard liner Laconia (18,099 tons) which was sunk on Sunday night have been saved ...
Article : 29 wordsIt is believed that the crow of the Laconia numbered 300. The number of passenger on the steamer is not known here, but it is now ...
Article : 174 wordsBritish progress on the An[?] is regarded an moat satisfactory, although there is disappointment at the fact that the occupation of the Serre salient was ...
Article : 144 wordsA strong light in the sky awakened the people of Margate and Broadstairs, and the bursting star-shells, which cast a white light over the sea, revealed red ...
Article : 80 wordsThe "Times" correspondent at Broadstairs says that a little village between Broadstairs and Margate was suddenly hombarded at 11.15. Only one old ...
Article : 149 wordsFifteen survivors of the Laconia have landed at Bantry. The remainder are expected. A hospital is being prepared to received 15 who were injured ...
Article : 115 wordsA French communique says:— "We raided the German line near Ville sur Tourbe, in the Champagne, destroyed many dugouts, and brought back ...
Article : 84 wordsThe "Times" naval correspondent says that until the enemy's lair on the Belgian coast is destroyed the neighboring British shore will be liable to sporadle ...
Article : 43 wordsThe "Daily Chmniele's" correspondent at Queenstown states that the L[?]conia was torpedoed twice in comparatively calm weather. She listed heavily, and ...
Article : 55 words"War can only come by the wilful acts of others." said President Wilson as hedrew near the conclusion of his speech. "The form in which action may become ...
Article : 203 wordsA German official message says:— "French attacks were unsuccessful southward of Cornay (in the Champagne). The enemy yesterday lost eight ...
Article : 121 wordscapture of Kut is the immediate of Gen Maude's brilliant strategy [?] the Tigris above the [?] compelling the enemy to ...
Article : 135 wordsRear-Admiral W. C. Pakenham has succeded Vice-Admiral Sir David Beatty in the command of the battle cruiser fleet. Rear-Admiral Pakenham who was ...
Article : 61 wordsLater information from New York states that there were six American passengers an 20 Americans among the crew of the Laconia ...
Article : 42 wordsLt Fileon Young, the well-known journalist., states that the Germans are still withdrawing. The whole enemy line between Commecourt and Warloncourt, a ...
Article : 240 wordsIt is announced that the British steamer Dorothy (3806 tons), owned by J. Ness, of Sunderland, and a trawler have been sunk ...
Article : 52 wordsIn the Commons Admiral Mexu declared that there was a hydra-headed intriguo to recall Admiral Fisher, who deserted his post like a trailor. He would ...
Article : 96 wordsReuter's correspondent at Washington reports that ex-President Taft, Mr Choate, and numerous other prominent neurtrals have issued a manifesto stating ...
Article : 86 wordsThe "Times" correspondent at Paris [?]that the American steamer Orlcans, which was reported on Sunday to be approaching the French coast, has arrived ...
Article : 115 words[?] of the most humiliating disasters [?] war, only relieved by the magnifi[?] of Lt-Gen Sir Charles [?] and his troops, has been ...
Article : 588 wordsIt is announced by the Official Press Bureau that Lord Devonport, the Food Controller, has notified that bread must be sold in loaves of 1 lb weight or an even ...
Article : 85 wordsReuter' correspondent at Washington states that it is proposed to issue special war bonds to the value of £20,000,000 ...
Article : 25 wordsNew York reports that it is officially announced that it President Wilson is authorised by Congress to arm ships vessels of the American Line will resume ...
Article : 146 wordsThe enemy's retreat from the Ancrs is the most considerable since the battle of the Marne. It is undoubtedly the result of ...
Article : 134 wordsReuter's correspondent at Halifax reports that the rubber heels worn by the officers accompanying Count Bernstorff were removed to-day in the final stage of ...
Article : 56 wordsLiberals who support the Free-trade policy are organising opposition to the proposal for Imperial preference. Mr R. M'Kenna, formerly Chancellor ...
Article : 52 wordsIn the Commons Mr Dillon asked did the Chief Secretary intend to investigate Dr Seton Watson's charges that the "Morning Post" had been made the ...
Article : 136 wordsA large meeting held in London on Monday unanimously adopted a resolution urging the immediately exchange of interned civilians ...
Article : 73 wordsThroughout February the Australians on the Somme were busy raiding the German lines. In the third week the Fifth Division ...
Article : 215 wordsAdvices from Buenos Ayres announce that it is reported that Argentina has initiated negotiations with the Latin American Republics with a view to jointly ...
Article : 39 wordsReuter's correspondent at New York reports that a German attempt to establish a submarine base on L[?]ucia Island, south-east of Cuba, was blocked by ...
Article : 52 wordsA Russian official message received this afternoon says that Russian reconnoitring troops penetrated enemy trenches west of Jablonitza, in Bukowiha ...
Article : 100 wordsAn official Italian report received this evening says:— "We drove back and dispersed enemy detachments to the south-eastward of ...
Article : 56 wordsLt A. C. Carmicheal, formerly Minister for Education in New South Wales, has been recommended for the Military Cross ...
Article : 50 wordsThe barquentine Malta and the British steamer Algiers have been sunk ...
Article : 18 wordsUnder the heading of "Violation of Noutrality," "The Mercurio" of Sautiage de Chtle, of 28th November, 1910, states that the judicial authority of Valparaise ...
Article : 133 wordsReuter's correspondent at New York reports that food rioting was renewed yesterday afternoon. Several hundred women attacked the vegetable waggons, but ...
Article : 44 wordsAs a result of a request made by the South African Government to the War Office, 2400 colored boys are being recruited for service in France as transport ...
Article : 35 wordsIn reply to a question by Commander Carlyon Bellairs (Unionist), in the House of Commons on Monday. Mr A. Bonar Law. Chancellor of the Exchequer, said ...
Article : 49 wordsA Berlin official message says:—"Our anti-aircraft guns brought down a French airship in flames near Mets on the night of 23rd February. its carge of bombs exploded when it touched ground ...
Article : 58 wordsPublishers prophesy that books in future will be printed on thinner paper, and not have cloth backs ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Duke of Connaught will open the Overseas on 6th March ...
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The Ballarat Courier (Vic. : 1869 - 1900; 1914 - 1918), Wed 28 Feb 1917, Page 3
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