A communique from Petrograd states:—"In the direction of Halicz we captured a fortified position and took prisoner 4500, of whom 2000 were Germans. ...
Article : 109 wordsBritish exports, in discussing the question of taking a poll of the Australian troops in France in connection with the compulsion referendum on 28th October, ...
Article : 59 wordsCol A 'Court Repington, the "Times" military expect, states that Field-Marshal Von Hindenburg and Gen Ludendorff directed the German operations during last ...
Article : 171 wordsQuartermaster-sergt T. Wilkins has been missing in France since 19th July. He left Australia with the 8th Battaliion, and fought through the Gallipoli ...
Article : 80 words[?] the cable news on this page so headed has appeared in the "Times," [?] to Australia by special permission. It should be understood [?] opinions not those of the "Times" unless expressly stated to be so. ...
Article : 22 words[?]ole of the Louze Wood has been [?] announces General Sir Doug[?] in a despatch dealing with the [?] of the Somme. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 wordsSergt Edward Game has died of wounds sustained in France. He was a well-known footballer in Ballarat. ...
Article : 21 wordsMr and Mrs. J. Letcher, of 73 Magpie street, have been notified that their son, Cpt J. G. Letcher, has been missing in France since 19th July. He left with the ...
Article : 61 wordsGen Brusiloff's new attack towards Halicz has resulted in considerable successes, the Russians having captured fortified enemy positions six or seven miles ...
Article : 62 wordsWord has just been received by Mrs Gingell, of Mair street, that her son, Pte W. Gingell, of the 24th Battalion, was killed at the battle of Pozieres, on the ...
Article : 61 wordsAdvices from Chicago report that two double Zeppelins, which are unarmed, each having a carrying capacity of 60 tons, have been built in Germany to carry ...
Article : 115 words"We are inflicting heavy losses on Turks in the region of Ognot, in Armenis," states a Russian bulletin. "Went of Ognot we found the corpses ...
Article : 108 wordsMr D. J. Tait, of Landsborough street, Ballarat North, has received word through the Rev. J. Snell, of Lydiard street, that his son, Pte David John Tait, ...
Article : 40 wordsPte James Drough, an old Broomfield resident, has been wounded in action in France. He served in the early Egyptian campaign, and was invalided home to ...
Article : 50 wordsWith the capture of Gaillemont, which formed the left bastion in the German line, the British have reached a point from which the ground gradually slopes ...
Article : 237 wordsThe Misses Raw, of the Allendale Post Office, have received word that a nephew of theirs, Pte Raw, has been reported missing. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Prime Minister reached Melbourne by the Sydney express to-day. He was met by the Minister for Defence, Senator Pearce, and several members of the ...
Article : 54 wordsMrs A. Medley, of 9 Essex street, has received information from the Defence Department that her husband. Pte Osmond G. B. Moadley, has been wounded, ...
Article : 43 wordsA German semi-official account of the Zeppelin raid on England on Saturday night and Sunday morning last mendaciously speaks of "numerous building ...
Article : 47 wordsIssued on Monday, a communique from Bucharest states that on the northern front, in small encounters, the Roumanian forces captured 7 enemy officers and 620 ...
Article : 217 wordsMrs H. Hollioke, of Durham street, has been advised by the Defence authorities that her son, Pte P. Hollioke, is reported missing since 19th July. ...
Article : 29 wordsIt is becoming increasingly evident that no real attempt is being made by single men to avoid next month's mobilisation. The figures for the first five ...
Article : 164 wordsWord reached Ararat on Thursday (writes our correspondent) that Pte Harold Wicks, step-son of Mr F. G. Stephens, sexton at the Ararat ...
Article : 53 wordsIt is reported at Amsterdam that a British airman dropped bombs on German submarine at Zeebrugge, causing an explosion which damaged the warship. ...
Article : 49 wordsThe sad news reached Mr and Mrs T. Stevens, of Waterloo, on Thursday, from the Defence Department, that their son, Pte Les. Stevens, a member of ...
Article : 41 wordsHon. W. T. White, Canadian Minister of Finance, announced Thursday, an Ottawa despatch reports, that Canada's revenue exceeds the Budget expectations. ...
Article : 96 wordsBombor Merlin, son of Mr W. T. Merlin (head teacher of Raglan State school), died of wounds on 1st August. Mr Merlin was recently notified that ...
Article : 46 wordsMr George Adam, the Paris correspondent of the "Times," telegraphs as follows:— "The moment seems to be approaching ...
Article : 171 wordsThe Minister for Defence, Senator Pearce, to-day called attention to the fact that the War Census Act was still in existence. He said that persons who ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Amsterdam "Telegraaf" states that a detachment of troops from the garrison at Emmerich, on the Rhine, near the Dutch frontier, had been sent to ...
Article : 66 wordsFinal action has not yet been taken in connection with the issue of the proposed regulation compelling wholesale shops to dispose of goods of enemy origin by 30th ...
Article : 417 wordsA delegation of Labor is conferring at Ottawa with the Government regarding the best means of mobilising Canada's labor forces during the war, the ...
Article : 47 wordsA telegram received at Amsterdam form Budapest states very stormy scenes have again occurred in the Hungarian Diet. ...
Article : 90 words[?] message issued in Wednesday [?] stated that the French had [?] progress at several points [?] Somme. ...
Article : 309 wordsThe Defence Department has issued a regulations making it an offence to sell without authority any portion of a badge, uniform, accoutrements, equipment or ...
Article : 44 wordsA Berlin telegram states that Dr Von Bethmann-Hollweg (the German Imperial Chancellor) has assured a party of conference leaders that the military situation is ...
Article : 73 wordsReuter's correspondent at the British Headquarters in France states that he witnessed a counter-attack delivered by the Prussian Guards in the region of ...
Article : 110 wordsA French communique regarding the Salonika situation states that a violent artillery duel is proceeding on the on the Struma-Lake Doiran gront, and along the ...
Article : 63 wordsAn amendment of the War Precautions (Aliens Registration) regulations provides that the fact that any rooms of a boarding-house let unfurnished should not ...
Article : 57 wordsReuter's correspondent at Amsterdam says that the "Cologne Gazette" takes a gloomy view of the food prospects. It says that the hope of larger and cheaper ...
Article : 73 wordsAn exhibition of women's work in war tin opened at the Town Hall yesterday. It covers the work of women in New South Wales, but there is one exhibit ...
Article : 90 wordsReuter's correspondent at Paris state:—"A feature of the Allied advance was that the Germans never expected to be driven out of their position. We have ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Italian forces Which were landed in Albania continue to advance in the Epirus region. It is possible that they intend to co-operate with General ...
Article : 37 wordsThe annual conference, of delegates of British trade unions was continued at Birmingham to-day. The congress adopted resolutions:— ...
Article : 129 wordsA number of important regulations under the War Precautions Act were passed by the Federal Executive Council to-day. It is provided that "No person shall, ...
Article : 143 wordsThe "Daily Mail" correspondent at Athens, Mr J. Jeffries, states that despite the fact that public opinion favors the abandonment of neutrality. M. ...
Article : 168 wordsMail address from Amsterdam state that the "Berliner Tageblatt" has angrily declared that the Franco-British methods on the the Somme are not warfare ...
Article : 73 wordsMiss A. N. Warmington desires to acknowledge the following contributions:—Amount previously acknowledged, £2459 12/7; Ballarat Bowling Association (per ...
Article : 220 wordsThe appeal issued by the Australian Red Cross Society for the adoption of 450 Australian prisoners of war by the payment of 5/ weekly for comforts for the ...
Article : 62 wordsAdvices from San Francisco report that shipping circles startled when it was learned that British insurance firms were prohibited from insuring vessels ...
Article : 48 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the Hospital committee last night the matter of the Defence Department's indebtedness to the institution for the treatment of soldiers ...
Article : 97 words[?]" correspondent on the [?]:— [?] capture of the Falfemont [?]hole German second line, ...
Article : 67 wordsThe "Times" correspondent at Athens states that the Allied Ministers have submitted a list of 90 Austro-Germans for expulsion from Greece. The Allied ...
Article : 51 wordsReuter's correspondent at Amsterdam states that the prominent. Germans Socialist Haenisch in the course of am article in the Socialist organ "Vorwaerts," ...
Article : 60 wordsThe "London Gazette" states that Lt- Col J. F. Elquington, who was cashiered at the commencement of the war, has been reinstated in the command of the Royal ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Greek Minister for War has modified the proclamation forbidding the departure of men of military age. He has also decided not to recall Greek reservists ...
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Advertising : 652 wordsThe "Times" correspondent at Pekin states that the Japanese demands include the establishment of Japanese police stations in Southern Manchuria and Eastern ...
Article : 33 wordsIt is reported from Zurich that the Kaiser has dismissed General von Delmling, the Crown Prince's favorite Army Corps commander. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Berlin "Lokal Anzeiger" states that the Allies have seized 20 Austro-German steamers at the Piracus and Eleusis, near Athens, including the liner ...
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The Ballarat Courier (Vic. : 1869 - 1900; 1914 - 1918), Fri 8 Sep 1916, Page 3
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