The naval battle which was precipitated in the Gulf of Riga by the Germans penetrating the gulf has ended in a great victory for the Allies. ...
Article : 353 words[?]re rapidly making pre[?] lose investment of the [?] Litovsk, on the Bug [?]aportant railway town. ...
Article : 184 wordsExcitement in the United States in regard to the state of relations with Germany has been intensified by a statement which was made on Saturday by Mr ...
Article : 75 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle's" correspondent at Athens states that the landing at Suv[?] In was the most brilliant work yet carried out during the war. The battle ...
Article : 608 wordsA Paris communique states that a febble German attack north of Souchez was easily and rapidly checked. There has been a continuous combat with bombs in "the ...
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Article : 68 wordsReplying-to representatives by Spain the German Ambassador at Madrid (Prince Von Ratibor) has sent a letter to the Government apologising for the ...
Article : 33 wordsAs the camp settles down and Ballarat people get more and more familiar with it and the details of its management items of interest become less frequent ...
Article : 328 wordsAn extraordinary communique has been issued in Rome denying claims made by the Austrians. The Italian reports:— "We have made ...
Article : 221 wordsReferring to the sinking of the submarine E13, the newspaper "Hovedstaden" publishes a rumor that one of the Danish torpedo-boats had her wireless damaged. ...
Article : 472 wordsM. Charles Humbert has contributed an article to "Le Journal" of Paris, in which he pays a worm tribute to the immense work accomplished by Great ...
Article : 73 wordsPetrograd advices report that M. Sazanoff Minister for Foreign Affairs, stated in the course of an interview that the enemy's idea that they could sow ...
Article : 78 wordsReports received at Athens from Mitylene state that Lt Edmonds, in a seaplane, bombed a transport in the Sea of Marmora. He descended low enough to ...
Article : 55 wordsOn learning that the camp had been opened yesterday, Dr Kelly, the City Health Officer, at once sent a strong protest to the Commanding Officer, Mjr ...
Article : 68 wordsReuter's correspondent at the British Headquarters in France has replied to allegations that insufficient measures have been adopted at the front to deal with the ...
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Article : 155 wordsGerman newspapers are angry owing to the Italian declaration of war against Turkey. They generally assert that Italy is acting on England's orders. ...
Article : 30 wordsPrivate advices received in Sofia from Bucharest declare that it is feared in the latter city that Germany will address an ultimatum to Roumania on the question ...
Article : 77 wordsFrom Constantinople it is advised that the Grand Vizier and Minister for Foreign Affairs (Prince Said Halim Pasha) has resigned owing to his disapproval of ...
Article : 71 wordsM. Venezelos, the ex-Premier of Greece, whose Interventionist Party secured an overwhelming victory at the recent elections, has decided, after mature ...
Article : 91 words[?] Budaquest, the capital [?] that an officer from [?] describing the Russian [?] Poland, says it was a ...
Article : 121 wordsThe Central News correspondent at the Dardanelles writing on 1st August, given a story of a New Zealander's pluck as being without precedent. ...
Article : 122 wordsTwo additional deaths of patients suffering from cerebro-spinal meningitis were announced to-day. They were Mrs Mury, M'Donald, aged, 55 years, of ...
Article : 251 wordsThe exposures made by the New York "World" have scotched the pro-German-agitations against the export of munitions from the United States. ...
Article : 47 wordsThe British Press Bureau has published a letter written Io Mr Winston Churchill (former First Lord of the Admiralty) by Prince Louis of Battenberg who resigned ...
Article : 233 wordsMr. James O'Grady, Labor member for East Leeds, has returned to England after a visit to the Western front. Sir John French said to him: "Our guns are ...
Article : 99 wordsThe "Petit Parision" has published an officially inspired Note. in which it declares the Serbia seems disposed at what ever cost, to reply favorably to the ...
Article : 40 wordsThe anniversary of the formation of the First Australian Brigade has been celebrated at the camp at Alexandria. The toast of "Fallen Comrades" was ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Bishop of Nice (France) has prepared, and will shortly publish, a manifesto entitled "France and Germany in the Light of Christian Doctrine." ...
Article : 115 wordsA meeting of representatives of the National Sailors and Firemen's Union Carried a resolution expressing indignation at the machinations of a portion of the ...
Article : 42 words"The Australian troops at Anzac," says the Central News correspondent. "have great fun with a goat there. They imitate the screech of a Turkish shell, and ...
Article : 29 words[?] received in Petrograd [?]sian brigands on Rus[?] Kasvin, 86 miles north [?] Thirteen of the ...
Article : 4 wordsIncluded in the first 20,000 Australian troops who embarked for the Dardanelles were 262 married officers and 1831 others married, and three officers and 97 others ...
Article : 87 wordsIn a Petrograd communique regarding the operations in the Caucasus, it is stated that a Russian motor-boat attacked a large sailing vessel in the direction ...
Article : 46 words[?] officer relates a thrill [?] uel to a combat in the [?] lines," he says, "one ...
Article : 31 wordsSome Italians who were forcibly employed in a powder factory in the German Grand Duchy of Baden have escaped, reports a Paris advice. ...
Article : 53 wordsIn an Italian bluejacket's story of the sinking of the Austrian submarine U12 in the Adriatic, it is stated that an Italian torpedo at was cruising, and saw ...
Article : 116 wordsThere are now ten cases of cerebro-spinal meningitis in the Bendigo Hospital the victims comprising two girls and eight soldiers. One civilian and one ...
Article : 90 wordsA conference of Roman Catholic Bishops, states a message from Amsterdam, recently fully telegraphed to the Kaiser expressing thanks "for the ...
Article : 112 wordsTheir Majesties the King and Queen, accompanied by the Princess Mary, on Sunday attended a unique garrison service at Aldershot. Every regiment at ...
Article : 60 wordsA commencement was made to-day in making the plant for the manufacture of munitions by the Broken Hill mining companies. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe French Government has announced that owing to a recrudescence of disease and a scarcity of labor the French vintage this season will not exceed-half that ...
Article : 36 wordsThis afternoon a telegram was received from Broadmeadows enquiring if a campsite for 1000 men could be arranged. It was decided to reply in the affirmative, ...
Article : 41 wordsThe French Minister of War (M. Millerand) announced in the Chamber of Deputies on Saturday that since October he had been forced to change two-thirds ...
Article : 55 words[?] flying over Vilna, [?] when it came with [?] of the Russian garri[?] [?]ooting brought it ...
Article : 8 wordsPte Cook is rapidly recovering. A couple of soldiers were taken to the hospital this morning, but they are suffering from influenza. ...
Article : 33 wordsA report from the Island of Mitylene states that a German submarine, when pursued by three torpedo-boat destroyers and two other warships of the Allies, took ...
Article : 49 wordsM. Gabriel Hanolaux, a former French Foreign Minister, has written an article in the "Figaro." in which he apostrophises Dr Von Bethmann-Hollweg, the ...
Article : 122 wordsThe imports of Austria-Hungary, during the second quarter of 1915 were less than 55 per cent. of the total during the same quarter in 1914. A decrease of 36 per ...
Article : 77 wordsSir,—I was one of many disappointed on Sunday on arriving at the Show Grounds to find the camp quaranteed owing to sickness. I remainded outside for a short ...
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Advertising : 668 wordsIt in officially stated at Petrograd:— Four of our destroyed in the Black Sea have destroyed over 100 Turkish boats. ...
Article : 27 wordsIt is officially stated at Petrograd:— Four of our destroyers in the Black Sea have destroyed over 100 Turkish boats. ...
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The Ballarat Courier (Vic. : 1869 - 1900; 1914 - 1918), Tue 24 Aug 1915, Page 3
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