It is officialy stated in Petrograd that Prince Kurakine a special Red Cross envoy at the front, has telegraphed that German cavalry, after ...
Article : 78 wordsThe messages sent from the front by the special correspondents giving the details of the recent battles on the Gallipoli Peninsula lay strees on the ...
Article : 82 wordsThere were more great demonstrations in many Italian cities yesterday in favour of Italy joining in the war on the side of Great Britain, France, and ...
Article : 195 wordsTrain loads of Italian soldiers and war material are being rushed to the frontier on the Tyrol. It is estimated that the Italians have 1,800,000 troops ...
Article : 38 wordsThe latest news from the sea[?] of war shows that the Gormans are feeling the effect of the Allies pressure. In the Champagne district the French have achieved some marked successes, and have advanced in several places. [?]es has been viol[?]ly bombarded hy the Germans, who also made use of poisonous gases, but their attack was lepulsed by the British, who poured in a rain of fire from machine-gnus andrilles. Northward of Ypres the Allies ...
Article : 279 words"Eyewitness" with the British headquarters at the front states that many duels in the air have been fought lately, but invariably ended in favour of the ...
Article : 132 wordsThe South African Government has ordered all adult male enemy subjects in the large towns to report themselves immediately, and in other districts when ...
Article : 83 wordsMr. M. Donohoe, the war correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle," telegraphing from Athens, states that the Turks recently obtained an armistice ...
Article : 111 wordsNinth Battalion.—Private Smith, F. H. (previously reported wounded). SECOND MILITARY DISTRICT. (New South Wales). ...
Article : 145 wordsThe rioting in London against enemy aliens has ceased. The magistrates severely punished the hooligans, dozens of whom were sent to prison. There ...
Article : 66 wordsTwo Zeppelin airships appeared over Ramsgate, in Kent, yesterday, and dropped liver a dozen bombs. They came from the direction of Margate. ...
Article : 162 wordsAll the demonstrators are unmistakably averse to taking submissively what they regard as a treacherous blow aimed at the Government. ...
Article : 156 wordsFugitives who have reached Athens from Smyrna report that the city is in sore straits owing to the lack of food and ammunition. The Turks are ...
Article : 52 wordsDr. Davidson, the Archbishop of Canterbury, in a letter to Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, deprecates the senseless riots or the desire for retalia ...
Article : 174 wordsTo-day's communique refers as follows to the fighting to the west of [?]ille:- The British have captured several German trenches between Richebourg ...
Article : 62 wordsAdvices received in Copenhagen from Bellin state that the German troops in South-West Africa, which has now been practically captured by the Union ...
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Article : 295 wordsThe Black Watch, the historic 42nd Highlanders, led the latest British success to the northward of La Bassee. They were complelled to cut the barbed ...
Article : 110 wordsThe "Daily Mail" states to-day that 27 Anglo-French aeroplanes haye attacked and destroyed a Zeppelin unship which was approaching Ypres, and ...
Article : 102 wordsDemonstrations in favour of Signor Salandra and the intervention were also held at Udine, Palermo, Trapani, Leece. Brindisi, Cozenza, and Syracuse, ...
Article : 225 wordsEighth Company, Army Service Corps, D.A.P.—Sergeant Jones, H. Ninth Battalion.—Private Simon, 0., dangerously (previously reported ...
Article : 1,304 wordsThe report of Lord Bryee's committee on German barbarism, which has been issued in a Blue Book, was the subject of many pulpit references in England ...
Article : 324 wordsFollowing the telegram sent by representatives of both employers and workers on the River Clyde to Field-Marshal Sir John French and Admiral Sir John ...
Article : 123 wordsField-Marshal Sir John French reports to the War Office that the First British Army has broken the enemy's line along a two-mile front at ...
Article : 178 wordsLast night's communique describes as follows the progress of operations in the region between Arras ans Lens:- We have made progress to the ...
Article : 102 wordsA subject of a nentral country who has been recently travelling in Germany, and has returned to London, states that he heard talk there of new ...
Article : 92 wordsThe recent French air raid on Strasburg, in Alsace-Lorraine, resulted in one of the largest tanneries in Germany being set on fire. The tannery ...
Article : 51 wordsThe students at the Universities of Rome and Naples held demonstrations yesterday in favour of intervention, in which the rectors and professors took ...
Article : 169 wordsThe trouble among the tramwaymen in Loudon, who have struck for a war bonus of 3s. a week, is spreading, and now practically covers all the ...
Article : 50 wordsThis afternoon's cammunique adds the following account of the [?]rogress of the struggle between Atlas and Lens:- We have made further progress as ...
Article : 62 wordsAll the British lines to the south[?]rd of Ypres have been established on a strong, strategical basis, and are practically unbreakable by the enemy. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe following communique was issued in Vienna to-day:- The Germans have occupied Jaroslav (on the western bank of the San, ...
Article : 92 wordsIt is officially announced in Petrograd that Russian warships on Saturday lat destroyed in the Black Sen four Turkish steamers laden with coal, ...
Article : 60 wordsThe races at Doncaster, which were to have taken place on Thursday and Friday next, have been abandoned owing to the war. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe communique issued at midnight fast night refers as follows to the fighting round Ypres:- The Allies have inflicted a reverse ...
Article : 84 wordsThe official communique issued in Paris last night states:- The British troops, whose progress in the Richebourg district continues, ...
Article : 201 wordsSome of the London newspapers state that the Asquith Government and the lenders of the Opposition have agreed that the general election, which was flue, ...
Article : 61 wordsA week ago the Press Bureau published a despatch from Sit A. Johnstone, the Butish Minister to the Netherlands, enclosing the sworn ...
Article : 292 wordsThe Austro-German army is advancing in Poland and Galicia, but it is admitted that the Russians are making a stand at Przemysl and on the line of ...
Article : 57 wordsThis afternoon's communiqua says:- The Germans have been making extremely violent attacks on Steenstraate in an endeavour to drivo us ...
Article : 51 wordsDr. E. J. Dillon the famous correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph. " states that it was only when Austria [?]ad definitely refused to make any ...
Article : 156 wordsThe Germans have constructed three torpedo-boat destroyers at Antwerp, and one of these has proceeded to Zeebrugge by way of the Scheldt and the ...
Article : 37 wordsThe following seventeenth list of casualties amongst the Commonwealth Forees at the Dardanelles has been issued:- DIED OF WOUNDS. ...
Article : 241 wordsOn Saturday the British warships effectively bombarded the German batteries to the front and behind Ramscapelle. ...
Article : 27 wordsGerman officers who have been made prisoner by the Russians state that during a recent battle in the Carpathians a bomb exploded prematurely, and a ...
Article : 66 wordsThe communique issued in Berlin todays says:- We made progress to-day on the Saint Julien to Ypres road, and ...
Article : 76 wordsThe communique issued in Berlin to-day, after referring to the fighting at Ypres. says:- We also took some French trenches ...
Article : 55 wordsThe American liner Philadelphia, 10,784 tons, belonging to the Intelnational Mercantile Marine Co., of New Yourk arrived at Liverpool to-day. ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Rome newspaper "Messagero" states that a company of Austrian soldiers crossed the frontier at Togna yesterday, but the Italian Alpine troops ...
Article : 58 wordsShares representing one-quarter of American capital hitherto in the hands of German steamship companies have recently been transferred to Dutchmen ...
Article : 29 wordsThe French troops have further developed their advance in the direction of [?]ens, where they hold all the ridges but one. The British artillery ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 18 May 1915, Page 5
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