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  2. NAVAL OPERATIONS

    Two thousand Italian soldiers were on board the transport Principe Umberto, one of the three vessels attacked by Austrian submarines in the ...

    Article : 59 words
  3. THE RUSSIAN VICTORIES

    The Russian victory grows in extent. Not only have the Austrian lines been broken through between the Pripet and the Dniester, but an army south of the Dniester—between the river and the Roumanian frontier—has forced the Austrian defences, routed the enemy, taken 18,000 men, and immense quantities of war material. It is now close to Czernowits. The victorious armies are advancing from Lutzk to Kovel (an important railway junction), from ...

    Article : 283 words
  4. THE WESTERN FRONT.

    This afternoon's communique says:— In the Argonne there has been some mine fighting, which has gone in our favour. We thus destroyed some of ...

    Article : 191 words
  5. THE BALKANS.

    It is estimated that half the Greek army has been demobilised. The soldiers returning home are profusely grateful to the Allies, and declare that ...

    Article : 122 words
  6. ITALIAN POLITICAL CRISIS.

    The Italian Chamber of Deputies, by 197 to 153 votes, yesterday refused to pass a motion of confidence in Signor Salandra's Government. It is certain ...

    Article : 298 words
  7. THE NAVAL BATTLE.

    Admiral Jellicoe's officers say the enemy in the battle used a device for spreading clouds of whitish-yellow smoke, to enable their ships to ...

    Article : 36 words
  8. NATAL NAVY LEAGUE.

    The members of the Natal Branch of the Navy League have subscribed £7,000 for the dependents of seamen killed in the battle of Skager Rak. ...

    Article : 37 words
  9. OCCUPATION OF THASOS.

    There was already a small body of Allied troops at Thasos, and the general occupation of the island by the French marines caused no surprise. The ...

    Article : 58 words
  10. KAISER STILL BLIND.

    The Kaiser, in reply to congratulations on the "naval victory" received, from his cousin, the Duchess Marie of Saxe-Meiningen, stated:—"God helped ...

    Article : 61 words
  11. GERMAN INACTIVITY.

    A semi-official statement issued to-day comments on the enforced activity of the Germans after the fierce struggle at Fort Vaux, and emphasises ...

    Article : 93 words
  12. GERMAN REPORTS.

    A pessimistic note is struck in the messages received from Athens by the Berlin newspapers. They say that it is feared that Greece cannot, with ...

    Article : 82 words
  13. GENERAL WAR NEWS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 words
  14. AUSTRALIA.

    A man named Patrick O'Connor was recently sentenced to terms of three months' imprisonment, to run concurrently, by magistrates at Kow, on the ...

    Article : 140 words
  15. THE EASTERN FRONT.

    The heavy blows which the Russian forces are striking at the enemy are thus summed up in to-day's communique:— ...

    Article : 171 words
  16. EAST AFRICA.

    General Smuts, the Commander-in-Chief of the British forcee, operating in German East Africa, reports that Colonel Hanyngton's column occupied ...

    Article : 177 words
  17. IN THE VOSGES.

    This afternoon's communique says:— The Germans to-day gained a footing in our trenches to the south of the Col Ste. Marie. in the Vosges, ...

    Article : 73 words
  18. THE BRITISH LINE.

    The newspaper "De Telegraaf" states that the fighting at Ypres has been reatricted to artillery bombardments, which last all day and all night, and ...

    Article : 102 words
  19. THE IRISH QUESTION.

    The official report of the meeting of the members of the Nationalist Party says that Mr. John Redmond stated that at the first meeting of the ...

    Article : 555 words
  20. LORD KITCHENER.

    Touching references to the death of Lord Kitchener were made in every church in the United Kingdom to-day. At St. Paul's Cathedral the Dean (Dr. ...

    Article : 183 words
  21. THE RUSSIAN VICTORIES.

    There is no longer any doubt that General Brusiloff, hitherto known as a brilliant cavalry leader, has struck one of the biggest blows of the war, ...

    Article : 779 words
  22. THE GERMAN TACTICS.

    Correspondents at Sir Douglas Haig's headquarters point out that the Germans are repeating in a smaller degree in the Ypres region the tactics they ...

    Article : 112 words
  23. INDIA AND THE WAR.

    The enthusiasm and determination of the people of India to win the war shows no diminution us the time passes. The accounts of the recent naval battle ...

    Article : 329 words
  24. THE GERMAN CLAIM.

    To-day's Berlin communique says:— Some of our troops engaged in reconnaissance work penetrated into and destroyed some Russian positions ...

    Article : 46 words
  25. THE AUSTRALIANS.

    The Australians who took part in the dashing raid on the German tranches during Tuesday night's fighting near Ypres have been granted special leave ...

    Article : 86 words
  26. THE RUSSIANS' BAG.

    The Russians yesterday made prisoner an additional 35,000 men and 400 officers, and captured 30 guns, and an immense amount of booty. Of the ...

    Article : 62 words
  27. TO WEAR DOWN THE ENEMY

    Colonel Rousset, writing in the "Petit Parisien," states the best way of bringing the Germans to a standstill is to attack on all fronts at once, and so ...

    Article : 101 words
  28. CZERNOWITZ.

    Civilians have been ordered to leave Czernowitz, which is now within range of the Russian artillery. The inhabitants of other localities in Bukowina ...

    Article : 57 words
  29. RUSSIAN ARMIES READY.

    Mr. Hamilton Fyfe, who is with the Russian army representing an English paper, wrote on April 28 as follows:— For the best part of an hour I have ...

    Article : 1,039 words
  30. THE BREAKING OF THE AUSTRIAN FRONT.

    The great Russian offensive, extending right from Pinsk to the Roumanian frontier, has already resulted in three great gaps being made in the Austrian front. The biggest of these is in the region of Lutzk. The Russians have captured that town, and are now threatening Kovel, where the railway from ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 254 words
  31. THE FLANDERS FRONT.

    The extreme left of the France-British line is based on the British Fleet. The [?]ight wing is based on the mountainous bastion of Switzerland, ...

    Article : 902 words
  32. AMERICA AND THE WAR.

    M. Georges Clemenceau, the wellknown French politician and journalist, writing in "L'Homme Enchain," says it would be well for the honour of America ...

    Article : 67 words
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