It is announced that Kut-el-Amara, on the Tigris, has been captured by the British force. (Reuter.) ...
Article : 264 wordsSuch of the cable news on the page so headed has appeared in "The Times," and is cabled to Australia by special permission. It should be understood ...
Article : 42 wordsAt many places in Europe the temperature is almost at zero, and there is a mass of evidence to show that the Central Empires are suffering in an unprecedented ...
Article : 294 wordsNews has been received that the Cunard liner Laconia (18,099 tons) has been sunk without warning on a voyage from New York to Liverpool. ...
Article : 284 wordsA Rumanian communique received on Thursday afternoon says:— There has been violent reciprocal artillery firing on the northern frontier of ...
Article : 50 wordsA French official message from Salonika says:— "There has been artillery activity on the whole front, and patrol encounters near ...
Article : 106 wordsA report from Petrograd says that the British armored cars, which have been assisting. the Russian army for some time, assisted valuably in the Rumanian retreat, ...
Article : 67 wordsSpecial American correspondents at Vienna depict the young Emperor Charles as the embodiment of energy. Red tape circles are ,Swooning before his vigorous ...
Article : 174 wordsThe capture of Kut is immediately due to General Maude's brilliant strategy. Swiftly crossing the Tigris above the town, he compelled the enemy to defend ...
Article : 141 wordsHundreds of German women and children took part in bread riots and looted shops at Aix-la-Chapelle. ...
Article : 24 wordsContact has been established between the French and Italian troops, resulting in the clearance of the road between Goritza, on the Albanian border, north-west of ...
Article : 70 words"The Times" correspondent at Amsterdam says that the Essen correspondent of the Dutch paper. "Iron and Steel" states that the insufficiency of the rations is ...
Article : 77 wordsAdvices from Athens state that the food situation, owing to the Allies' blockude is serious. M. Tselos, the Greek Minister for the ...
Article : 63 wordsIt is stated by the Amsterdam "Telegraaf" that 17,000 men struck at Krupp's works, demanding higher wages and better food. ...
Article : 55 wordsOne of the most humiliating disasters of the war, only relieved by the magnificent endurance of Lieut. General Sir Charles Townshend and his troops, has been ...
Article : 60 wordsAmsterdam reports that many deported Belgians have been returned to Brusseis from Germany owing to illness. Some of them have developed tuberculosie. These ...
Article : 81 wordsReuter learns that the Allies are permitting certain cargoes of grain to enter Greek ports in order to relieve the more pressing necessities of the Greeks, but that ...
Article : 46 wordsCount von Bernstorff's party is still being examined here for contraband. They appear to have a singular love for the gramophone, and possess a tremendous ...
Article : 187 wordsAn Italian official message received on Friday afternoon says:— "The enemy seized an outpost at the Coldi Lana, but in a counter-attack we drove ...
Article : 130 words"Failure attended a dense attack by the enemy to the north-west of Dorna Watra, in Southern Bukowina," says a Russian official message. ...
Article : 114 wordsIn the House of Commons Lord Newton gave the following particulars regarding British civilian and military prisoners in enemy countries:— ...
Article : 88 wordsThe transport Minas, bound for Salonika, was torpedoed 160 miles west of Cape Mata-pan (South Greece) on 15th inst. Part of the troops was saved. ...
Article : 70 wordsIt is announced by the Official Press Bureau that Lord Devonport, the Food Controller, has notified that bread must be sold in loaves of 11b weight or an even ...
Article : 86 wordsA. Russian official message received on Monday afternoon says that Russian reconneitring troops penetrated enemy, trenches west of Jablonitza, in Bukowina. ...
Article : 61 wordsArmy estimates issued to-day provided for 5,000,000 men, exclusive of those serving in India. The "Bendigo Advertiser" has a daily ...
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