LONDON, Friday—General Haig, in a communique, says:—As the result of violent bomb fighting we progressed at certain points in the main battle area. The ...
Article : 121 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The "Times" press camp correspondent states:—Attention has heretofore concentrated in the southern attack area, where there have been the ...
Article : 430 wordsLONDON, Friday.—Official: Mr. Lloyd George has been appointed Secretary for War. An earldom has been conferred on Sir Edward Grey. ...
Article : 25 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—In the House of Commons Mr. Tennant said it was undesirable to give information regarding the movements and intentions of the British forces on the ...
Article : 58 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—The Chief Secretary has given instructions that in the event of any unseemly or violent language being used at anti-conscription meeting in the Domain ...
Article : 47 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—Sir Douglas Haig reports:—We made a further slight advance near Thiepval. South of La Bassee Canal, after the discharge of smoke and gas, we ...
Article : 69 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—An Italian official message states:—Our offensive between the Lagarina and Sugana Valleys continues. Our pressure on the Adige and Astico obliged the ...
Article : 40 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—The Newcastle Jockey Club has voted another £750 to the various war funds. ...
Article : 22 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—The Minister for Education says that to the end of December 342 [?]eachers volunteered for military duty. Nineteen of these had been killed in action, ...
Article : 63 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—Wounded men pay tribute to the magnificent work of the artillery in lifting trench to trench as the infantry advanced parade-like. Very few ...
Article : 110 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—Bourchier, a distinguished Balkan correspondent for the "Times," telegraphs from Constanza that although political discussions are ...
Article : 163 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—Admiral Jellicoe's dispatch places the German losses in the Jutland battle at two battleships of the Dreadnought type, one of the Deutschland ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 wordsPETROGRAD, Friday.—Official: The Russians have taken over 10,000 prisoners, including 5000 on the Dneister. A communique reports successful artillery ...
Article : 71 wordsPARIS, Thursday.—A semi-official message emphasises the fact that the German losses were heavy in counter-attacks against the British in the neighborhood of Thriepval, ...
Article : 46 wordsMr. Geo. W. Ord, hon. secretary, has received the undermentioned amounts:—Nimbin Continuation War Fund, £20. ...
Article : 33 wordsPETROGRAD, Friday.—It is unofficially stated in Petrograd that the Russians in the direction of Bagdad retired 80 miles, not merely owing to the pressure of the Turks, ...
Article : 80 wordsPETROGRAD, Friday.—A communique mentions that during lighting on the right of the Dneister the Germans defending a village received their assailants with liquid fire. ...
Article : 90 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The "Times" naval correspondent says:—Admiral Jellicoe's dispatch convincingly testifies to the judgment and skill of the high commands and ...
Article : 142 wordsThe monthly, packing of the Lismore War Chest was carried out, at the Red Flag bulk store on Thursday morning by the committee, when no less than 1822 articles were ...
Article : 499 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The "Times" correspondent at Paris reports:—Every village in the Somme area is a fortress, none being given up without a struggle. The ...
Article : 197 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—A Danish newspaper, announces that a great international peace celebration to which the representatives of all countres will be invited has been ...
Article : 100 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—Five Judges will hear Sir Roger Casement's appeal on July 17. ...
Article : 24 wordsLONDON, Friday.—A Petrograd communique says:—The prisoners taken from July 4th to July 5th west of the Styr line and below Kolki numbered 300 officers and ...
Article : 74 wordsLONDON, Thursday— In the House of Commons Mr. Asquith promised to make a statement regarding Ireland on Monday. ...
Article : 27 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The "Times" understands that a Russo-Japanese agreement has been concluded tantamount to an alliance. The main object is to safeguard ...
Article : 61 wordsLONDON, Friday.—Reuter's correspondent at headquarters states:—The push is proceeding muchly as anticipated. The Germans have recovered from the staggering ...
Article : 131 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—A wonderful welcome was given to wounded men arriving at Charing Cross. The ambulance motor cars were pelted with, roses by a cheering crowd. ...
Article : 33 wordsLONDON, Thursday. — Only artillery activity has occurred on the Meuse. The Germans attempted to hit the cathedral at Verdun. A detachment of ours penetrated a ...
Article : 51 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—Mr. Andrew Macllwraith's house and park at St. Albans, thirty miles north-west of London, have been loaned to the Commonwealth as a home ...
Article : 51 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—Mr. Samuel announced in the House of Commons that about 3000 persons were arrested in Ireland during the rebellion. Twelve hundred had been ...
Article : 50 wordsLONDON, Friday.—Beach Thomas continues his story:—About 100 Lancasters went throughout the murderous fire at a village. It was one of the greatest ...
Article : 145 wordsPETROGRAD, Friday.—A Russo-Japanese convention has been signed. It provides that the two countries shall unite in their efforts to maintain a permanent peace in the Far ...
Article : 31 wordsPETROGRAD, Thursday.—A communique record's successes in many sector from Rig[?] to the Carpathians. A thousand of the enemy were taken prisoner in the region of ...
Article : 71 wordsPARIS, Friday.—A communique says:—An artillery duel ocurred on the left of the Meuse, and an enemy bombardment on the right. There was no infantry action on ...
Article : 37 wordsPARIS Thursday.—M. Briand, replying to the congratulations of the Serbian Premier, says:—"I am certain the Serbian army will soon add fresh laurels to its glory." ...
Article : 30 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—An army order states that wounded officers and men will henceforth wear a gold braid stripe on the left arm, and an additional stripe each time ...
Article : 54 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The "Times" correspondent at Cairo states that the Sultan of Egypt suggests the erection of a maternity hospital as a Kitchener memorial. ...
Article : 34 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—Representatives of the waterside workers presented the Minister for Customs with resolutions protesting against the introduction of enemy goods. The ...
Article : 62 wordsLONDON, Friday.—Beach Thomas, the war correspondent, says:—The Surreys, Devons, Yorks, Gordons, Inniskillings, Dorsets, Leicesters, Bedfords, and West Kents ...
Article : 120 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The Scottish miners at the instance of the Minister for Munitions have postponed their July holidays. ...
Article : 23 wordsPARIS, Thursday.—It transpires that the defenders of Verdun knew on June 12th that the Russian offensive was the beginning of a general offensive; leastwise this was broadly ...
Article : 71 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—Twelve hundred Germans arrived at Southampton this afternoon from the Somme. A battalion which surrendered wholesale was heading the procession ...
Article : 82 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The "Times" correspondent at Amsterdam reports that the Germans are constructing numerous cement fortifications on the Dutch frontier near the ...
Article : 37 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The House of Commons carried the third reading of a Bill restricting the importation of brewing materials. ...
Article : 28 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—The 183rd casualty list shows the following totals of all States: —Killed in action 25, died of wounds 8, died of illness 8, wounded 91, missing 1, ill 239, ...
Article : 41 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Black (Chief Secretary) says that appeals for assistance have been made to him by the relatives of interned subjects. He added that the State ...
Article : 46 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—An idea of the gigantic scale of fighting on the Eastern Front is gained from the statement of a wounded Russian aviator, who relates that in a ...
Article : 88 wordsLONDON, Thursday. — The Government Liquor Control Board refused a request by Glasgow Corporation for total prohibition during war time owing to the difficulty of ...
Article : 38 wordsLONDON, Tuesday—In the House of Commons Mr. Asquith said he hoped to make a statement soon on the questions of the life of the present Parliament and the ...
Article : 36 wordsPARIS, Friday—A communique says:—The Germans by a series of counter-attacks north of Hem, north of the Somme, and between Estrees, Belloy, Huth, and the Somme ...
Article : 117 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The "Times" correspondent at Budapest states that the Anglo-French offensive has created a deep impression and is causing despondency in ...
Article : 53 wordsKilled in Action.—Gunner P. N. Johnston, North Sydney; Ptes. J. Elliott, Redfern; J. W. Ellison, Victoria; W. J. Stapleton, Wollongong; J. Fiddling, Woodford; F. N. ...
Article : 419 wordsPETROGRAD, Thursday.— Lady Sibyl Grey, who has been engaged in nursing with the Russian troops, and whose hand was injured in a bomb explosion, underwent a ...
Article : 37 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Catts, M.P., states that from January lst till June 30th 32,000 recruits, enlisted in New South Wales and went into camp. ...
Article : 36 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The following programme has been announced in connection with the visit of the Dominion members of Parliament:—To-morrow, a visit to the War ...
Article : 104 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The "Times" correspondent at Petrograd on Thursday witnessed the commencement of the Barranovitchi offensive. He pays a tribute to the Russian ...
Article : 103 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—From an authoritative source it is learnt that the French on both banks of the Somme were opposed to 27 battalions of Germans. Since the latter ...
Article : 67 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The "Daily Mail" on Friday morning commences Australian news. The column will be headed "Anzac Notes." ...
Article : 24 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Contributions of over £4000 from the country have increased the Button Day total to £31,750. ...
Article : 21 wordsLONDON, Friday.—Reuter's correspondent at headquarters, in continuing his report, says:—The weakest link may snap at any time and the strained ends fly apart. ...
Article : 305 wordsPETROGRAD, Friday. — A communique says:—The Turks in the Caucasus between the Taurus River and Chorakh, and also in the Diarbekia region are being steadily driven ...
Article : 38 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—Senator Pearce stated to-day that the Minister for Munitions had advised him that the difficulties of transport and the changes of design ...
Article : 68 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—A German official statement grudgingly admits British progress near Thiepval, the evacuation of Hem, and the French capture of Belloy. Fighting for ...
Article : 29 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The Australian members of Parliament travelled through the south-west of England and reached London to-night, missing the Lord Mayor's banquet, ...
Article : 139 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—A German communique speaks of heavy fighting on the Russian front and reveals that General Bothmer's forces in the Barysz sector partly ...
Article : 43 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—Mr. Larkin has taken delivery of the Strathspey, Vermont, and Dalton Hall, and is expecting three more vessels very shortly. ...
Article : 29 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—An Ulsterman eyewitness describing an Ulster division's prowess during the Anglo-French offensive says:—The wood on which they were lined ...
Article : 261 wordsWELLINGTON, Friday.—The Auckland waterside workers passed a resolution of sweeping denunciation of the Military Service Bill, which was characterised as ...
Article : 63 wordsPETROGRAD, Thursday.— The General Staff estimates the Austrian losses at over half a million a month. Military writers are most optimistic as to prospects. The ...
Article : 105 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The crews of herring boats smile by a submarine state that the commander said he was formerly an officer on a Peninsular liner, adding: "We ...
Article : 75 wordsLONDON, Friday.—The banquet at Mansion House was attended by the Australians straight from arrival at Paddington. Mr. Glynn (Australia) and Sir James Carroll ...
Article : 151 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.— At a meeting of the joint honorary secretaries, and committee of the Australia Day Fund, it was stated that amounts aggregating £21,971 were still ...
Article : 105 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The Petunia, Newardcastle, Nancy, Hunan, Watchful Girl, and Bessie, all fishing boats, have been submarined in the North Sea. The Petunia attempted ...
Article : 45 wordsPETROGRAD, Friday.—A communique says:—The Russians achieved fresh successes south of Pinsk marshes. They took 3000 prisoners, in addition to those in the ...
Article : 28 wordsDied of Wounds.—Ptes. P. J. Ryan and J. Matthews. Killed in Action.—Ptes. W. Stewart, J. J. Morrison, and T. S. Lang. ...
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