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  2. BATTLES IN FRANCE

    The new Commandar-in-Chief in Mesopotamia, General Sir Perey Lake, has arrived at the headquarters of General Aylmer. It is reported that the country is still practically impassable for troops, and doubtless the Turks also are equally hampered. The Russian forces advancing, as is supposed, towards the Tigris from Persia, would not be hindered. There is no news of the second British army advancing from the south-west towards ...

    Article : 458 words
  3. THE BRITISH CASUALTIES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 words
  4. CAPE KARA FORT.

    Marines from warships of the Allies have occupied the Greek fort on Cape Kara, which is on the eastern side of the Narrows, in the Gulf of ...

    Article : 48 words
  5. ALLIES AND GREECE.

    The Athens correspondent of the "Observer" states that the Allies have hinted to Greece that it may be to her interests to demobilise, in view of ...

    Article : 44 words
  6. AMERICA AND THE WAR.

    President Wilson has made an important speech, in which he put forward a strong plea for the military preparedness of the United States. He ...

    Article : 364 words
  7. THE FINANCIAL SITUATION.

    Sir Edward Holden, at a meeting of sharcholders of the City and Midland Bank yesterday, gave a remarkable analysis of the financial situation. He ...

    Article : 211 words
  8. PLOT ON KAISER'S LIFE.

    The Kaiser has abandoned his projected journey from Nish, in Serbia, to Constantinople. The reason is the discovery of a plot against his life. ...

    Article : 38 words
  9. NIGHT RAID INTO GERMANY.

    A German communique mentions a nocturnal raid by Allied aircraft at Freibury, at the mouth of the Elbe This is the first occasion on which ...

    Article : 176 words
  10. THREAT AGAINST GREECE.

    M. Lizoff, the Bulgarian Minister at Berlin, in an interview with a representative of the "Koclnisch Zeitung," stated that the Kaiser had won ...

    Article : 104 words
  11. MINIMUM PRICES.

    The Imperial Treasury authorities refuse to accede to the Stock Exchange Committee's request to remove the minimum prices of all stocks, but will ...

    Article : 132 words
  12. TURKISH COMMUNIQUE.

    The Turkish communique issued today claims that their aeroplanes have dropped bombs on a monitor in Kephalo Bay (Isle of Thascs, AEgean Sea), ...

    Article : 83 words
  13. PROTECTION AGAINST AIR CRAFT.

    The agitation is increasing for a protest being made against the closing of museums and picture galleries, particularly the British Museum. The ...

    Article : 107 words
  14. THE WESTERN FRONT

    General Sir Douglas Haig reports:— The Germans yesterday, under cover of heavy rifle and artillery fire, attempted an infantry attack on the ...

    Article : 438 words
  15. THE TURKISH WAR

    The official communique issued in Petrograd to-day, summing up the operations in Persia, states:— We have defeated large Turkish ...

    Article : 143 words
  16. ROUMANIA'S ATTITUDE.

    The Sofia correspondent of the "Berliner Tageblatt" says:— "Four-fifths of the Roumanians fit for service are under arms, the majority along the ...

    Article : 112 words
  17. THE BLOCKADE.

    The Hungarian statesman, Count Tisza, in an article in a Budapest newspaper, says that England hy remaining mistress of the soas has stopped the ...

    Article : 78 words
  18. ITALY'S FINANCES.

    The "Tribuna" states that Baron Meyer, formerly Italian Ambassador at Constantinople, is going to London to discuss grave and urgent economic ...

    Article : 102 words
  19. SENSATION IN EUROPE.

    President Wilson's speech has caused a sensation in Europe, where there is much discussion as to its exact purport. The general impression in New York ...

    Article : 75 words
  20. SUBMARINE WARFARE

    A German submarine has captured the Danish steamer Vidar (2,159 tons, owned by the Rederiaktieb Svea), with a cargo of provisions bound in the ...

    Article : 53 words
  21. ARMED MERCHANTMEN.

    The United States Government has notified all European Governments that merchantmen in future must not carry any armament. If guns are aboard ...

    Article : 272 words
  22. THE EASTERN FRONT.

    A fire has been raging for several days at Vilna, in West Russia, and the wooden quarters of the town have been consumed. ...

    Article : 49 words
  23. SEIZURE OF SWEDISH STEAMER.

    It is officially stated in connection with the seizure of the Swedish steamer Stockholm that 142 tons of meat found on board was orginally entered in the ...

    Article : 77 words
  24. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY.

    The members of the Glasgow Chamber of Commerce have urged the Imperial Government to establish a department of commerce and industry, with a ...

    Article : 73 words
  25. MESOPOTAMIA.

    Mr. Edmund Candler, the war correspondent, states that part of the Indian contingent from France has arrived in Mesopotamia. ...

    Article : 30 words
  26. WAR IN THE AIR.

    A Zeppelin visited Paris last night, and a number of people were killed and injured. At a quarter to 10 the Prefect of ...

    Article : 298 words
  27. SPANISH VESSELS SUNK.

    Two Spanish verssels have been sunk by mines moored far outside territorial waters in the Bay of Biscay. It is thought probable that the mines were ...

    Article : 42 words
  28. MUNITIONS.

    The "Secolo" publishes an interview with Mr. Lloyd George, in which he said:—"I am satisfied with what we are doing. We have 2,500 factories, ...

    Article : 226 words
  29. FEARFUL WEATHER CONDITIONS.

    It is officially announced by the War Office that General Lake, who has succeeded General Nixon in supreme command of the British forces operating in ...

    Article : 76 words
  30. NEXT ENGLISH BUDGET.

    The "Weekly Dispatch" says that the taxation of theatres, music-halls, and cinematograph palaces will be a feature of the next Budget. ...

    Article : 32 words
  31. RESENTMENT AGAINST GERMANY.

    Following the report that a crowd of people in Lausanne, Switzerland, pulled down the German flag at the Consulate, despite the efforts of the police, and ...

    Article : 68 words
  32. ENEMY SHAREHOLDERS

    Regulations were issued on Saturday governing enemy shareholders, and are as follows:—After regulation 49D of the War Precautions Regulations, the ...

    Article : 1,079 words
  33. THE THREAT AT EGYPT.

    It is now learned that in the battle on the Western border of Egypt on January 23 with Indian and New Zealand troops, the Senussi tribesmen lost ...

    Article : 125 words
  34. MARKETS AND MONEY.

    The London fruit agents have held a general meeting, and decided definitely to inquire of the British Government the intentions regarding the ...

    Article : 276 words
  35. THE BALKANS

    Yesterday French aeroplanes made a magnificent raid on the German and Bulgarian camp at Pazarli, to the north-west of Lake Doiran. The troops were ...

    Article : 49 words
  36. FIGHTING IN ALSACE.

    The official communique issued in Paris yesterday states:— The fire from our heavy guns yesterday set on fire enemy magazines ...

    Article : 43 words
  37. THE DARDANELLES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 405 words
  38. ITALIANS IN ALBANIA.

    The Paris "Matin" states that the Italian troops who have been landed in Albania have definitely junctioned with the Albanians under Essad Pasha, and ...

    Article : 53 words
  39. ANGLO-FRENCH PRISONERS.

    Yesterday crowds of Belgians watching Anglo-French prisoners passing through Liege hooted the German guards, and cheered the prisoners. The ...

    Article : 42 words
  40. THE MESOPOTAMIA CAMPAIGN.

    From, the above map a good idea of the situation in the Mesopotamia campaign can be gained. General Townshend is beleaguered at Kut el Amara, on the Tigris River, and the relieving army under General Aylmer occupies a position on both sides of the river at about the point where it takes an almost right angle turn towards Kut-el-Amara. A second relieving army is advancing up the stream (unnamed ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 69 words
  41. MONTENEGRIN CAMPAIGN.

    The Austrian communique issued today states that the booty secured in Montenegro, including that taken at t[?]e capture of Mount Lovtchen, was [?]4 ...

    Article : 44 words
  42. PERSONAL CHARM

    is the natural accompaniment of a beautiful complexion, and a beautiful complexion is the result of using PEARS' Soap. Matchless for the complexion. ...

    Article : 25 words
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