The Russians forced the Austrians out of Czernowitz, the capital of the Austrian, province of Bukowina, on Sunday, and are now pursuing them in their rotreat towards the Carpathian Mountains. It will be a race between pursued and pursuers for,the Rodno Pass and the Jablanitza Pass, in the range. The distance from the city to the mountains is about sixty miles, and unless.the Austrians can get there first and fortify ...
Article : 346 wordsThe Press Bureau says that His Majesty the King, in addressing a parade representative of the units of the Grand Fleet, said:— ...
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Article : 37 wordsWhen the House of Commons reassembles, Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, will move for a sum of money to erect a national monument to Lord ...
Article : 38 wordsShipbuilding statistics of the United States show that the merchant vessels under construction in May aggregated 1,129,000 tons, which is five times as ...
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Article : 456 wordsAs a result of food disturbances in Denmark, it is understood that the Government in that country is prohibiting food exports until stocks are ...
Article : 48 wordsComprising 161 Victorians, 49 South Australians, and 20 Tasmanians, a batch of wounded and invalid soldiers disembarked at Port Melbourne this ...
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Article : 82 wordsOn the Hobart City Council meeting last ovening, the Mayor (Alderman L. H. Macleod) said before the odinary business was entered upon he wished ...
Article : 341 wordsThis afternoon's communique says:— Despite the enemy's resistance, marked by many counter-attacks, all of which have been ...
Article : 374 wordsThe Athens correspondent of the "Daily Mail" states that M. Rallis, the Minister of Justice in the Greek Government, says that though the ...
Article : 60 wordsAbout America's contribution to the Allies' store of munitions there is a little more information than about the amounts they have manufactured ...
Article : 266 wordsSir Douglas Haig last night reported as follows:— There were 30 combats in the air on Saturday. We brought down one ...
Article : 120 wordsThe Allied Economic Conference closed its deliberations in Paris to-day. The resolutions, which were all unanimously adopted, will be published ...
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Article : 157 wordsTo-day's Berlin communique says:— General Von Linsingen has repulsed attacks on both sides of Kolki. We made Prisoner 3,500 Russians' on the sector of ...
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Article : 1,003 wordsThe Russian have forced the passage of the Pruth and taken Czernowitz, and are now in full pursuit of the Austrians, who are retreating towards the Carpathians, The Russian have pushed up the valley of the Pruth above Czernowitz, and have,cub off the Austrian forces in the corner between the Pruth, the Carpathians, and Roumania from,the Austro-German armies further north. Unless the Austrians in Bukowina can make good their retreat to the Carpathian passes and over into. Hungary they have no chance of escape. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 20 Jun 1916, Page 5
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