Our cablegrams state that 50,000 of the Austrian army retreating in Bukowina are near the Roumanian frontier, and that another section of the same army is surrounded on the Sereth Rive. From teh Pripet River down to the Dniester there is constant fighting. South of Lutzk the Russians are making steady progress. From the district between Lutzk and the Pripet there are no reports, and it is probable teh position there is ...
Article : 375 wordsThe "Manchester Guardian," commenting on Mr. Hughes and his attitude at the Economic Conference in Paris, deprecates introducing ...
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Article : 54 wordsSir Edward Goschen, who was British Ambassador in Berlin when the war broke out, in a letter to an English journalist in Switaerland, referring to ...
Article : 226 wordsIn answer to a question in the House of Commons yesterday, the Secretary of the Admiralty (Dr. MacNamara) said it was impossible to define the full ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Entente's Note to Greece states that the evident collusion of the Cabinet of M. Skoulodis with the enemies of the Entente Powers called for firm ...
Article : 49 wordsTo-day's communique says:— Our torpedo boats have sunk five large sailing ships and some smaller vessels in the Black Sea. ...
Article : 38 wordsTuesday night's artillery duel between the British and Germans was heard at Chelmsford, 29 miles to the north-east of London, and 125 miles ...
Article : 230 wordsThe "Echo de Paris" states the vigorous advance of the Russians under General Letchinsky continues, and his Cossacks have reached Radantz (30 ...
Article : 152 wordsThe official communique issued in Paris this afternoon states:— The Germans are using on the Western front a high velocity shell, ...
Article : 324 wordsThe German submarine U35 has visited Cartagena, ostensibly for repairs, and transferred to the interned German steamer Roma presents for the interned ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 223 wordsAfter a seven days' secret session, the French Chamber of Deputies resumed its ordinary procedure yesterday, and passed a vote of confidence in the ...
Article : 39 wordsMr. T. J. Macnamara, the Secretary to the Admiralty, stated in the House of Commons this afternoon that an inquiry had been held into the loss of ...
Article : 109 wordsSpeaking at the Canterbury Diocesan Conference yesterday, Dr. Winmington Ingram, the Bishop of London, stated that he had heard that, a hospital ship ...
Article : 98 wordsThe revolt in Turkish Arabia against Turkish rule is making continued progress. The Grand Shercef of Yemen is ...
Article : 197 wordsTo-day's communique says:— We repulsed a German offensive west of Sokal, on the Styr, and made 600 prisoners. ...
Article : 76 wordsThe trial was concluded to-day of the "Daily Mail" correspondent Middleton, who was formerly in the Royal Naval Air Service, and at Dover ...
Article : 88 wordsAnother German song of hatred, this time on the death of Lord Kitchener, has been circulated, and sung in the music-halls of Chemnitz, in Saxony. ...
Article : 36 wordsPrivate A. A. Barwick, son of Mr. G. A. Barwick, of Mayfield, Campania, writing to a friend, says:— "I rejoined my battalion on March 6 ...
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Article : 127 wordsAn association of British chemical and allied manufacturers was formed to-day to provide products for the dye industries. It was pointed out that ...
Article : 89 wordsAbout 1,000 members of the Victoria League assembled at the Hotel Cecil to-day, and presented to the High Commissioners of the Dominions ...
Article : 93 wordsHundreds of Austrians have been drowned in the Strypa. After the Russian success north of Buczacz the Russians enveloped the Austrian trenches on ...
Article : 67 wordsLast night's communique says:— As a measure of reprisal for the German air raids on Bar-le-Due and Luneville, we dropped bombs ...
Article : 108 wordsTo-day's communique says:— After artillery preparation the enemy took the offensive last night on the Dvinsk front and along the ...
Article : 82 wordsHolland is resuming the shipment to Great Britain of considerable quantities of food, equal to about one-half the quantity which Germany has recently ...
Article : 87 wordsSir Thomas Mackenzie, the High Commissioner for New Zealand, stated in an interview to-day that the permancney of the Empire was contingent ...
Article : 200 wordsAt to-day's meeting of the trustees of the Ausralian Soldier's Repatriation Fund, the question of appointing a secretary was decided. ...
Article : 181 wordsInformation has been disclosed in Washington by a competent authority concerning the activity of Captain Franz Von Ritellen, who is now under ...
Article : 55 wordsKing Constantine of Greece has accepted all the demands of the Allies. The British Foreign Office has announced that the Allies have taken ...
Article : 408 wordsSir Douglas Haig last night reported as follows:— The Germans exploded as exceptionally large mine near Givenchy, ...
Article : 126 wordsHEADQUARTERS, FRANCE, April 8. The sun glared from a Mediterranean sky and from the surface of the Mediterranean Sea. The liner heaved easily to a ...
Article : 1,192 wordsIn the Home of Commons this afternoon, Mr. J. Annan Bryce, the Liberal member for Inverness Burghs, moved an amendment to the Finance Bill, ...
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Advertising : 34 wordsIn the House of Commons this afternoon, Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, announced that Lord Wimborne, the Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland, had ...
Article : 52 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle" states to-day that it is almost certain that Mr. Lloyd Geroge will accept the position of War Minister, in succession to Lord ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 24 Jun 1916, Page 7
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