It is announced by the admiralty that the armed mercantile cruiser Calgarian (17,515 tons) was torpedced and sunk on 1st March. Two officers and 16 men were ...
Article : 38 wordsA high British military authority in the course of a weekly review says;— "The enemy new has a majority of 16 divisions over the Allies on the West ...
Article : 98 words[?] of the cable news on this page so headed has appeared in the "Times," [?] is called to Australia by special npermission. It should be understood [?] the opions are not those of the "Times" unless expressly stated to be so. ...
Article : 23 words[?] has signed a treat of peace [?] the Central Powers. [?] announced at Washington that the [?] states Government, has informed ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Calgarian was formerly an Allan liner. It carried 110 naval ratings and 400 sailors, of whom 300 were lunded at Larne, on the Irish coast, on Saturday. ...
Article : 36 wordsIt is announced that the Cork steamer Kenmare (1330 tons) has been torpedoed. Six of the crew have been rescued. ...
Article : 21 wordsSurvivors of the Calgarian include 20 men who were injured. The first torpedo did little damage. Two others were fired 45 minutes later. One missed the ship ...
Article : 204 wordsField-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig says in an official report;— "We successfully raided to the east of Bullecourt and north of the Scarpe, in ...
Article : 247 wordsReuter's correspondent at Amesterdam says that the app[?] recently expressed by the Swedish Press regarding German designs in Finland have now been ...
Article : 297 wordsThe Calgarian was a fast, luxuriously fitted turbine steamer. She sank in 90 minutes where the Tuscanin was torpedoed. The second torpedo killed 20 ...
Article : 53 wordsIt the weekly return issued by the Admiralty, movements of shipping in British ports and losses in connection with the submarine campaign are shown as ...
Article : 105 wordsRouter's correspondent at the American headquarters in France states that the American troops are occupying a new sector of the French from in Lorraine, ...
Article : 77 wordsMr Keith, Murdoch telegraphing from the correspondents' headquarters on 5th March, says;— "These are wonderful men. I have just ...
Article : 1,068 wordsGerman official report says;— In putsuance of Finland's request for [?]lance, German troops have been land[?] the Aland Islands. ...
Article : 33 wordsDuring the week 805 vessels arrived at and 748 sailed from French ports. Two vessels under 1600 tons were sunk. Four vesses were unsuccessfully attacked. ...
Article : 33 wordsReuter's correspondent at Stockholm states that the Government organ "Atontidningen" says that the fact that the German squadron has been despatched ...
Article : 185 words[?]euter's correspondent at Amsterdam [?] that a message from Bucharest [?] that the preliminary treaty signed [?]een the Quadrup'e Alliance and ...
Article : 191 wordsWriting from Anzac headquarters, Mr Keith Murdoch says;— "It is exhilarating in get out of London and mix among these bard, doughty ...
Article : 192 wordsPen[?] sends a story of characteristic German in humanity. An enemy submarine s[?] a Belgium smack carrying a crew of [?] wouding the captain, who ...
Article : 94 wordsThe statement regarding the sinking of submarines made by S. Eric Geddes Fired Lord of the Admiral[?] in his speech when moving the Naval [?] ...
Article : 80 wordsThe "Times," commenting on the general anti-Scandinavian tone of the German Press, regards it as an obviously inspired sabre-rattling policy, Germany fearing a ...
Article : 100 wordsLegation advices at Washington say that the Belgian protest against the German intrigue to divide Flanders has developed to such an extent that the ...
Article : 64 wordsMr Phillips Price, the Petrograd correspondent of the "Manchester Guardian," [?] from there, says;— The session of the Trans-Caucasus ...
Article : 99 wordsThe newspaper "Germania" asserts th[?] Denmark's internment of the crew of the Igotz Mendi constitutes an unfriendly act. Germany demands the release of the ...
Article : 85 wordsReuter's correspondent at Amsterdam says that a Berlin semi-official message states that the economic and political appendix to the Russian peace treaty generally restores the Russo-German ...
Article : 94 wordsA message from the Dublin correspondent of the "Times" says;— "A body [?] Sinn Feiness have seized Kiltimagh [?] in County of Mayo. ...
Article : 51 wordsComments are made by Wednesday's papers upon the speech delivered by Sir Eric Geddes, First Lord of the Admiralty, when introducing the Naval estimates in ...
Article : 143 wordsIt is significant that the German official congratulatory references to the Russian peace hall the event as a military [?]riumph. ...
Article : 110 wordsThe "Times" correspondent at Dublin says that Gen French, [?] is now visiting Ireland, informed a [?] deputation at Newry that the [?] steps had ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Official Press Bureau states that the Serbian Legation denies the German report that peace negotiations between the Central Powers and Serbia and ...
Article : 36 wordsAnother crisis has arisen in Skin, Telegrams which are being censored [?] that a conflict with the military authorities is apparently due to the ...
Article : 72 wordsIn the House of Commons the debate on the naval estimates was continued. Sir Edward Carson stated that he was not consulted regarding the removal of ...
Article : 296 wordsIn the House of Lord's Lord Lytton, replying to Lord Beresford, said that the shipping losses in the Irish Channel were greater in 1918 than at any previous ...
Article : 109 wordsThe "Times" correspondent at Petrograd reports:—"The population has been [?]almer since the proclamation of a state of slege owing to the evacuation of ...
Article : 221 wordsMr. J. Daniel, of Avoncliff, Searsdale, has received information from the Defence Department that his son, Squadron Q.M.S. G. Daniel, is returning to ...
Article : 119 wordsWashington reports that so attempt is being made by the American and Argentine Governments to arrange a conference of all the American Republics, in order to ...
Article : 70 wordsMrs R. Flockhart, of 103 Eureka street, was yesterday advised that her son, Sgt G. F. Flockhart, of the 39th Battalion, has been wounded in France. The nature ...
Article : 39 wordsThe claim is made for Pinkettes, the new laxative, that they are greatly superior to the old-fashioned harsh purgatives. They are small, easy to take, ...
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Advertising : 1,461 wordsAnother example of the German disregard for their engagements is the discovery of an order signed by Mjr Druffcs of the German General Staff. It says;— ...
Article : 61 wordsMr Andrew Fisher, the Australian High Commissioner, states that Australia is receiving 80 per cent, of her re[?], mainly machinery and raw [?] needed for her industries. ...
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The Ballarat Courier (Vic. : 1869 - 1900; 1914 - 1918), Fri 8 Mar 1918, Page 3
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