General Ryrie, whose casualty will by this time have been reported, received the wound while standing behind the trenches talking to his brigade major. ...
Article : 558 wordsYesterday's Berlin communique says: —"General Von Hindenburg has made some slight gains on the Illuxt sector of the front. Elsewhere we have ...
Article : 45 wordsThe position of the Serbian forces is now desperate. Reinforcements must have reached General Von Mackensen, for he is now moving south, and according to some reports is thirty miles from the Danube. The crossing of the Danube at Orsova apparently has had an important bearing upon the situation of the Serbians. The Bulgarians are moving north to meet the Germans, and the SErbian northern army is between the hammer and the anvil. ...
Article : 391 wordsThe King of Spain, the Pope, and President Woodrow Wilson have implored the Kaiser to save thirty-four Belgians at Liege who are under ...
Article : 43 wordsThe authorities announce the arrest of a German, who is alleged to have forged an American passport, and a man of Turkish extraction. Sentence ...
Article : 122 wordsThe House of Lords to-day agreed to the second reading of the bill providing for the official recognition of volunteer corps for home defence, comprising ...
Article : 41 wordsA French wireless message states that the Austrians continue bombardiing the historial building of Venice and buildings containing works of art ...
Article : 78 wordsThis afternoon's communique states: The struggle is being continued foot by foot in the Champagne district. The obstinate resistance of our troops, ...
Article : 134 wordsThe Rotterdam newspaper "Nieuwe Courant" estimates that the Prussian losses in the war have been 2,021,780 officers and men. The last ten lists, ...
Article : 106 wordsA panic in a London theatre during the recent Zeppelin raid was averted [?] an automobile used in a stage scene being cranked at the moment of the ...
Article : 272 words"So great was the rush when the doors were opened that it was necessary to erect barricades and requisition the services of the police at the ...
Article : 110 wordsThe object of the Germans' desperate efforts to break through the French lines at Prunay on October 19 and 20 was to capture Rheims, and thus create ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Serbian Commander-in-Chief (General Pasitch) has sent a cable message, beginning as follows:- "Friends of Serbia! hasten ...
Article : 62 wordsA French communique says:- The Bulgarians attacked on Friday along the whole fron of the French forces occupying the Strumnitza ...
Article : 102 wordsA striking incident occurred in the Greek Chamber of Deputies yesterday during a debate on the Greco-Turkish agreement relating to properties ...
Article : 123 wordsIt is learnt in Madrid that Prince Von Bulow, the late German Ambassador to Rome, will shortly submit to King Alfonso of Spain and Dr. Wilson, ...
Article : 71 wordsA number of informal incidents are characterising the King's tour in France. Arriving unexpectedly at a Marketsquare in a certain town His Majesty ...
Article : 351 wordsLord Landowne's statement in the House of Lords to the effect that it was highly improbable that the Serbian army would be able to withstand ...
Article : 126 wordsMr. Herbert Samuel, the Postmaster General, has promised 20,000 Post Office employees eligible for active service that he will keep their positions open if they ...
Article : 93 wordsThe national treasures contained in Westminster Abbey and St. Marguret's Westminster, have been removed elsewhere for greater safety in case of ...
Article : 41 wordsLast night's communique thus refers to the recent fighting on the PripetDniester front:- The enemy's losses at komarovo ...
Article : 166 wordsUskub, the first important Serbian town which has been occupied by the Bulgarians, is, after Monastir, the largest town in the new territory acquired ...
Article : 416 wordsIt is officially reported that hte British transport Marquette, 7,057 tons, belonging to the Athlantic Transport Co., has been torpedoed in the [?] Sea. ...
Article : 57 wordsTelegrams from Athens state that after Prince Cyril, the second son of King Ferdinand, had headed the triumphal entry of the Bulgarians into ...
Article : 100 wordsThe London Hospital Nurses' Home, which is now being built, and was named after Queen Alexandra, has been renamed, at Her Majesty's request, "The ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Bulgarian Prime Minister (Dr. Radoslavoff), in the course of a interview with a representative of the American Associated Press, said:— ...
Article : 101 wordsIn the House of Commons last night, Sir Henry Dalziel, the Liberal member for Kirkealdy Burghs, asked to what extent the Government had had ...
Article : 186 wordsYesterday a British submarine op erating in the Sea of Maimora sank a Turkish munition transport. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe American Consul in Serbia has left Nish, and is removing the Consulate to Tchatchak (90 miles west-northwest of Nish), because it is believed ...
Article : 43 wordsAdvices received in Paris state that six colonels of the Bulgarian army have been shot for showing, sympathy with "Russia, the Deliverer." ...
Article : 35 wordsThere have been further startling developments in connection with the German bomb conspiracy in America to wreck munition factories and ships ...
Article : 339 wordsThe Bulgarians claim to have captured Negotin, and reports from Bukharest indicate that the Bulgarian forces in this disstrict are about to join hands with the Austro-German army advancing from the Danube and cast of Belgrade. If this happens the idea of a through route from Berlin to Constantinople will ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 222 wordsThe Bulgarians claim to have captured Negotin (near the confluence of the Timok and the Danube). This makes a junction between the Austro-German ...
Article : 263 wordsWhen the House of Commons met this afternoon, Sir P. Magnus, the Uninist member for London University, asked Sir Edward Grey, the ...
Article : 164 wordsThe comments in Australian newspapers condemning the political warfare in England, and asserting that it is calculated to injure Imperial solidarity ...
Article : 250 wordsIn the House of Lords yesterday. Lord Loreburn asked whether the Government had determined on the despatch of troops to Salonika with the ...
Article : 1,509 wordsKing Constantine of Greece has made a statement to the representative at Athens of the New York Associated Press, intimating that Greece is ...
Article : 114 wordsA large meeting was held at the Guildhall last night to initiate a national campaign for the welfare of motherhood and infancy. ...
Article : 148 wordsWhen the House of Commons met this afternoon, Mr Asquith, the Prime Minister, was absent, owing to continued illness. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 28 Oct 1915, Page 5
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