Mr. Fred, T. Jane, the well-known naval author and journalist, stated at Liverpool on Thursday last that Great Britain was once very near being ...
Article : 224 wordsThe Germans seem determined to take all the glamour out of way. Having failed to shake the Allies on either front by legitimate means, they have now turned to the chemist to find a way for them across the Yser Canal. Large forces concentrated before the French front north of Ypres, and before attacking poisonous gas was set free from the trenches along a front of nearly four miles, and carried by the wind, moved towards and over the French trenches, killing and disabling many of the soldiers. Following up the poisonous cloud. the German brutes disposed of the helpless ...
Article : 451 wordsThis afternoon's communique says:- A German division advancing on a front of less than a kilometre (1,100 yards) bent back the French line at ...
Article : 62 wordsThe allied airmen make daily raids betwean the Yser and Hruges, including attacks on the airsheds at Gits, Lissewege, and Cesthel. Many Germans ...
Article : 89 wordsThe transfer of German troops from the Cracow region to the Carpathians is daily assuming larger proportions, and these include Bavarian and ...
Article : 119 wordsA German Tauba aeroplane threw several bombs on Noyon (a town on the Oise, 14 miles north-east of Compeigne) yesterday. Later the Tauba tell at the ...
Article : 50 wordsRussian airmen yesterday dropped bombs on Neidenburg, in East Prussia. RAILWAY BUILDINGS SET ON FIRE. ...
Article : 69 wordsThe leading German newspapers are triumphant over the so-called naval cruises of the German Fleet in the North Sea and declare that the ...
Article : 73 wordsIt is reported from Buda Pesth, the Hungarian capital, that the Russians on Tuesday and Wednesday made repeated attacks on the Uszok Pass. They ...
Article : 84 wordsLord Hugh Cecil, one of the Unionist members for Oxford University, has been appointed a lieutenant in the Royal Flying Corps. ...
Article : 33 wordsA message from Reuter's correspondent on board the British battleship Triumph (11.985 tons, four 10-inch, fourteen 7.5-inch, fourteen ...
Article : 136 wordsThe official communique issued in Petrograd last night states:- The Austrians and Germans are bringing up much heavy artillery for ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Calais correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle," in referring to the battle of Boesinghe, where the French fell back, in his report on the battle ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,099 wordsThe "Frankfurter Zeitung," in an article rejoicing over the successes which the Germans claim to have gained in the fighting near Ypres, says:— ...
Article : 304 wordsGeneral Smuts, the Minister of Defence in South Africa, who is leading one of the Union forces against the Germans in South-West Africa, has ...
Article : 103 wordsThw official "Eyewitness" at the frout gives the following account of the attack by British airmen on the Zeppelin shed at Ghent, already mentioned in ...
Article : 169 wordsThe following communique, giving the official German account of the lighting near Ypres, was published in Berlin to-day:— ...
Article : 212 wordsTo-day's casualty lists contain the names, of 37 British officers killed and 61 wounded, mostly in the lighting at Hill No. 60. ...
Article : 49 wordsMr. Ashmend-Bartlett, who is representing the London press in the operations against the Dardanelles, states that the trial made by the allied fleet ...
Article : 309 wordsThere is great anxiety regarding the casualty lists, as the Canadians already have had 1,000 casualties in the battle of Hill 60, and around Ypres. ...
Article : 80 wordsThe French newspapers, referring to the recent fighting near Steenstraate, on the Ypres Canal, where the Canadian division was forced to tall back and lest ...
Article : 171 wordsThe capture of Hill 60 by the British upset the calculations of the German Headquarters Staff, and forced them to disclose their hand in a ...
Article : 988 wordsThe Anglo-French warships now operating against the Dardanelles resumed the bombardment this morning. ...
Article : 19 wordsFire from the allied ships brought down two Turkish aeroplanes to-day which were flying over the Island of Tenedos, twelve miles to the south of ...
Article : 53 wordsThe following detailed account of the fight for Hill No. 60 is given by the official "Eyewitness" at the front:- "Seven mines were fired ...
Article : 699 wordsThe official communique issued in Paris last night states:— The fighting to the north of Ypres continues satisfactory for the Allies. ...
Article : 77 wordsIn addition to Lord Garlies, the eldest son and hair of the Earl of Galloway, the Master of Saltoun, heir to Lord Saltoun. Viscount Coke, heir to ...
Article : 163 wordsThe special correspondent of the newspaper Telegraaf in a message sent from Roulers, states that the fighting round Poel-capelle and ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 27 Apr 1915, Page 5
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