There is again no news from Russia, Asia Minor, Mesopotamia, and the Balkans. We may take it that the censors of the Allies have been ordered to close down upon news from these quarters. Elsewhere the only important messages have relation to attacks by the enemy. Nowhere are the Allies taking the offensive, except oast of the Suez Canal, where the Anzaes have carried out another dashing raid upon a Turkish camp, which was ...
Article : 274 wordsLord Hardinge is presiding over the Commission on the Irish rebellion. It is proposed to inquire what system existed to acquaint the officials ...
Article : 1,317 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 34 wordsMr. Hughes was entertained at the Trocadero Restaurant last night to a dinner given, by the members of the Cymrodorion Society in London. Mr. ...
Article : 723 wordsThe Minister of Finance (M. Ribot) moved the war estimates for the third quarter of 1916 in the Chamber of Deputies to-day. They provide a sum of ...
Article : 102 wordsMr. Asquith visiteel Cork yesterday, acceding to the request made by Mr. W. O'Brien, the Nationalist member for the city, that he should personally ...
Article : 113 wordsAn internal loan of £15,000,000, which was placed on the market by the Roumanian Government, has been covered two and a half times over. ...
Article : 34 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 245 wordsMany accusations of brutality against the troops who took part in suppressing the rebellion are current in Dublin, including statements that the soldiers ...
Article : 217 wordsLast night's communique says:— Yesterday evening the Austrians resumed the bombardment of Zipnatorta (on the enstern bank of the ...
Article : 68 wordsAccording to advices received from North Queensland two or three weeks ago, it was discovered that a man,stated to be a German, had purchased an area ...
Article : 132 wordsGerman navigation in the Baltic is being seriously threatened by the activity of Allied submarines. A submarine believed to be a Russian, shelled ...
Article : 150 wordsTo-day's Vienna communique says: — We have captured other positions in the Southern Tyrol, and made 900 prisoners. We have captured 36 guns, ...
Article : 35 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 207 wordsCaptain Good was welcomed home from Gallipoli by a large crowd at the railway station to-night. ZEEHAN, May 19. ...
Article : 480 wordsIt is officially stated that an Australian and New Zealand mounted force captured some Turkish depots to the east of the Suez Canal, a day's march ...
Article : 80 wordsThis afternoon's communique says: — Yesterday there were several German attempts to capture a redoubt in Avocourt Wood, They were ...
Article : 93 wordsCount Von Bernstorff, acting under instructions from Germany, has issued a warning to all German citizens in the United States scrupulously to observe ...
Article : 44 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 wordsThe Secretary of State (Mr. R. Lansing) to-day, in reply to a question, confirmed the report that he had decided not to convey Count ...
Article : 122 wordsLord Hardinge, the newly-appointed Permanent Under-Recretary of Foreign Affairs, was the real author of the entente arranged between Great Britain ...
Article : 64 wordsDuring the two months March and April French airmen brought down 67 German aircraft, 35 in March, and 32 in April. During the same period ...
Article : 83 wordsThe first business session of the sextennial assembly of the Congregational Union of Australasia was held to-day. Most of the sitting was devoted to the ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Foreign Secretary (Sir Edward Grey) stated in the House of Commons to-day, in reply to Sir Ivor Herbert (Liberal) that the Vatican had been ...
Article : 62 wordsThis afternoon's communique says: — We dispersed a strong German reconnaissance force to-day in the corner between the Oise and the Aisne. ...
Article : 34 wordsThree young soldiers, named Leslie Hardy, Roy Newman, and Albert Walter Smith, were charged at the City Police Court to-day with having wilfully ...
Article : 135 wordsA largely attended public meeting was held in the Broken Hill Town-hall last night to consider the action of the authorities in sending to Broken Hill ...
Article : 136 wordsMr. Candler, the British press representative with the British forces in Mesopotamia, says:— As the results of the arrangement ...
Article : 409 wordsThe Dutch steamer, Batavier V., 1,569 tons, which was blown up in the North Sea by a German mine or submarine, had, in addition to her general ...
Article : 47 wordsTo-day's communique says: — Our aeroplanes dropped bombs on an important munitions depot between Raucourt and Arracourt, ...
Article : 66 wordsThe debate on the second reading of the Finance Bill was continued in the House of Commons to-day. Mr. A. S. Hewins (Unionist) said ...
Article : 275 wordsA special meeting of the Cabinet was held to-day, when several matters received consideration, including the appointment of trustees for the Federal ...
Article : 118 wordsThe Acting Prime Minister (Senator Pearce) considers that Australian farmers would be well advised if they put in as big an area as possible under ...
Article : 117 wordsA bill to increase the war pensions has been prepared. The new Act will be deemed to have commenced on the same day as the principal Act. ...
Article : 743 wordsA little progress was made to-day before the Committee, presided over by Mr. Justice Bailhache, to inquire into the administration of the British ...
Article : 118 wordsIn his game of 18,000 up against Clark McConarchy, champion of New Zealand, Walter Lindrum to-day made a break of 786 ...
Article : 29 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 20 May 1916, Page 7
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: