It is candidly admitted in Petrograd that the Russians have not attempted to defend Brest. Litovsk and Grodno, but have retired without pressure from ...
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Article : 27 wordsSir George Askwith, the Chief Industrial Commissioner, has awarded the Scottish miners an advance of 6¼ per cent., raising the wages of the men 3d per day ...
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Article : 149 wordsMessages from France relate that German aeroplanes attempted to attack Paris on Saturday morning. French aviators pursued them and two turned ...
Article : 113 wordsInvited to interpret his war bonus percentage award, Sir George Askwith, taking the Northumberland district as a test case has decided that the bonus ...
Article : 77 words[?] of Stamboul, all Athens [?]are irritated at the sight [?] of wounded arriving day [?] and public functionaries ...
Article : 47 wordsWriting from Gallipoli on 20th June to Mr J. Scott, of Ivanhoe his father Pte Ray scott, an old wesley College boy, says—"We are still in our snug little ...
Article : 392 wordsThe Railwaymen's Union is urging its executive to demand an all round advance of 5/ per week. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe coal strike in Belgium, due to the refusal of Belgian miners to work for the Huns, is spreading from the Charleroi district in Belgium. ...
Article : 45 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph's" correspondent at Petrograd states that it is unlikely that any attempt will be made to hold Vilna, which is unfortified. ...
Article : 119 words"Our aeroplanes bombarded two stations in the Argonne, the enemy having dropped bombs on Clermont, but without causing any loss of life or damage. ...
Article : 90 words[?] "Telegraaf" states that [?] that the bombardment [?] Monday last damaged a [?]rines and destroyed one. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Roumanian ex-Minister of the Interior, in a telegram to the "Morning Post," states that in November, 1911. Herr Kiderlen Waechtor, Secretary for Foreign ...
Article : 103 words[?]Admiralty now reports:— [?]submarines on 16th Au[?] by g[?]ugre a benzol fac[?]use and coke furnace ...
Article : 29 wordsThe King has sent a message expressing sympathy to the mother of Capt. G. Mappleback, an aviator who was killed at Dartford on Tuesday on the eve of his ...
Article : 104 wordsA proclamation at Petrograd has been issued calling up the untrained reservists of the First Militia category between 19 and 37. This means with the 1916 class, ...
Article : 41 wordsMr Chas. C. Lyons, major of the men's department, Ballarat branch Red Cross, desires to acknowledge donations from the following:—Messrs Eyres Bros., 1 ...
Article : 87 words[?]were witnessed when [?]ner Vidar arrived at [?]hagen with the bodies [?] submarine E13. ...
Article : 19 wordsGerman severity in the Government of Warsaw has resulted a Petrograd message states, in guerilla encounters with the peasants in the district of Vlotzlovak. ...
Article : 31 wordsAmsterdam despatches state that the "Nieuve Rotterdamasche Courant" states that the last two, Prussian lists contain 40,215 killed, wounded and missing. ...
Article : 39 wordsHow a packet of cigarettes helped to save a soldier's life is described by Pte N. Sherwin late of Cargo. He writes:—"I had a narrow escape. It was a ...
Article : 228 wordsMr Harry G. Hawker, the well-known Australian airman, has been awarded the British aviation height record for a pilot flying alone. In a flight Hawker ...
Article : 69 wordsA German official telegram asserts:— "Our cruisers bombarded the signal station at Dago, an island in the Baltic at the southern entrance to the Gulf of ...
Article : 39 wordsThe "Cologne Gazette," states an Amsterdam advice, declares that 400 Iron Crosses of the first class have been bestowed during the war. ...
Article : 75 wordsA meeting of St. Patrick's Cathedral branch. Red Cross was held in the hall on Saturday afternoon. The secretary wishes to acknowledge following ...
Article : 176 wordsParis advices report that M. Millerand French Minister for War, and General Joffre have despatched a message to the Grand Duke Nicholas expressing ...
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The Ballarat Courier (Vic. : 1869 - 1886; 1914 - 1918), Mon 30 Aug 1915, Page 3
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