Development of importance have taken place along the Eastern front during the week, and latest messages show that there was some foundation for the claims to success made by the Austrians and Germans. Przemysl, which was taken by the Russians from the Austrians a couple of months ago, has been recaptured by the enemy, One of the main causes of the Austro-German suc[?]ess was the number of heavy guns used and the [?]ffect of shell fire.The ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 79 wordsWolff's Press Bureau in Berlin states that in the recent Zeppelin raid the German airships reached Finchley, about seven miles to the north-west of ...
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Article : 34 wordsSigner Salandra, the [?]talian Prom[?]er, in his speech at the pntnotic demonstration in Rome yesterday, said Austria and Germany believed till the last ...
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Article : 75 wordsThe Berlin newspaper "Der Tageblatt" publishes the following statement about the position of Roumania:— "Italy and Roumania have not yet ...
Article : 121 wordsIt is officially stated that a British s[?]bmarine operating in the Sen of Marmora torpedoed a large German transport on Wednesday morning at ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Victoria and the Hinose, two Welsh trawlers, were attacked and sunk by German submarines yesterday off the Welsh coast. No warning was ...
Article : 65 wordsThe communique issued to-day says:— The austro-Germans bombarded Przemysl with 16-inch guns. They made their principal attack on the ...
Article : 110 wordsIt is reported that Roumania has ordered 500,000 pairs of army boots from foreign countries. ...
Article : 27 wordsIt is officially stated that British troops on Monday, night last, part of them wading through the water, and part of them being conveyed in boats, ...
Article : 111 wordsThe German Government has agreed to pay full compensation for the sinking of the Norwegian steamer Belridge, which, it is said, was torpedoed by ...
Article : 42 wordsThe communique issued in Vienna last night says:— The Germans stormed the last Russian position to the north of ...
Article : 216 wordsThe newspaper "Il Secolo" states that King Victor Emanuel has offered to act as mediator betsveen Russia and Roumania. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe following official stetement was issued to-day:— "Twenty-nine French aviators dropped 178 bombs on the Crown Prince's ...
Article : 58 wordsA telegram published in the "Cologne Gazette" states that there is no denying the fact that a feeling of satisfaction prevails in Government circles in ...
Article : 56 wordsThe "Echo de Paris" states that recently a German Officer insulted and struck a Turkish officer on the quay at Smyrna, and the Turk drew his revoler ...
Article : 96 wordsReports received in Geneva state that the Kaiser is going to the Austro-Italian frontier. ...
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Article : 38 wordsIn the French Chamber of Deputies yesterday, M. Ribot, the Minister of Finance, in asking for a vott of £224,000,000 to provide the war expenditure ...
Article : 59 wordsAllied airmen are daily bombing the German positions on the Belgian coast, and doing considerable damage to the immediate rear of the enemy. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Rome correspon[?]ent of the Paris newspupet "Petit Journal" states that the civil population of Trieste are revolting and already about 5,000 have ...
Article : 52 wordsAn official statement issued in Berlin to-day refers as follosvs to the fighting to the east of the Sau:— Seven Russian counter-attacks were ...
Article : 59 wordsThe "Daily Cluouicle" has rec[?]ived the following message trom its special correspondent at Petrograd regarding the attack on Przemysl:— ...
Article : 201 wordsThe major part of tho Turkish forces in the Sinai Peninsula and in Syria have been withdrawn to assist in the defence of the Dardanelles. Many of ...
Article : 63 wordsThe House of Comm[?]ns resumed business to-day, after the Whitsuntide holidays. It was a historic sitting, but it, passed off quietly. Many of the new ...
Article : 163 wordsAt an inquest held to-day on the bodies of a boy of eight years and a girl of 16 years both c[?]ildren of a Jewish tailor, a verdict was returned that ...
Article : 72 wordsIt is officially stated in Rome that 24 hours after the bombardment by the Italians of Monfalcone, in the northwest of the Gulf of Trieste, flames and ...
Article : 45 wordsThat the big attack made by the Germans a few days ago along the line of the Rawka and Bzuia Rueis, in Middle Poland, was the earnest of ...
Article : 183 wordsTo-day's communque refers as follows to the fighting to the south of the Dniester:— Between the Rivers Lyenitza and ...
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Advertising : 15 wordsThe Rmssian forces operating in the Baltic Procinces have pushed through to the coast to the southward of Libau, and have thus deprived the German ...
Article : 76 wordsAn official statement issued in Berlin to-day gives the following account of the fighting to the south of the Dniester:— ...
Article : 72 wordsThe German reply to the American Note in reference to the submarine attacks on merchant vossels, and the loss of many American lives, particularly in ...
Article : 335 wordsThe following communique regarding operations between Arras and Lens was issued this afternoon:— Very violent infantry actions have ...
Article : 105 wordsIt is stated in Berlin that the capture of Przemysl was dne to the fall of three permanent works on the northern front. The newly-created fortifications ...
Article : 124 wordsThe titanic nature of the great struggle which continues along the whole Galie[?]n front is clearly brought out by the summary of developments there ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 5 Jun 1915, Page 5
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