The Austro-German forces continue to bent themselves against the Russian wall. On a front of 750 miles, from the Baltic to Bukowina, no less than five great battles are being fought. In the Baltic province there is still heavy fighting in the Shavli district, and the Russians are holding their own. In North Poland the Germans, on attempting an advance, have been repulsed. On the Bzura River, in Middle Poland, the Germans are ...
Article : 333 wordsThe crews of two trawlers which were torpedoed and sunk by German submarines in the North Sea have landed at Hull and Grimsby. ...
Article : 144 wordsThe Russian operations in the Baltic Provinces, following on the repulse of the Germans to the west and south-west of Shavli, are describe as follows in ...
Article : 136 wordsThe Department of Defence has issued a map of the Dardanelles and Asiatic Turkey on a scale of a little less than four miles to the inch. It ...
Article : 50 wordsYesterday afternoon's official communique thus refers to the Italian operations on the frontiers of the Tyrol and of Carniola:— ...
Article : 268 wordsMr. W. Jennings Bryan, who made an appeal to German-Americans for aid in maintaining peace between the United States and their Fatherland, ...
Article : 85 wordsThe "Messagere" states that a raid by Italian airships on Pola has almost completely destroyed the arsenal. Six warships, including one battleship, two ...
Article : 61 wordsCaptain Hersing, the commander of the German submarine U21, a sister ship of the U35, has been awarded by the Kaiser the Order of Merit. It is ...
Article : 49 wordsA correspondent of the Berlin newspaper "Lokal Anzeiger," who has recently visited Przemysl, states that round Fort No. 10 he saw piles of ...
Article : 129 wordsThe Paris "Journal" states that as a result of Senator Humbert's mission to the United States on behalf of the French Minister of Marine (M. ...
Article : 125 wordsAn Austrian airship which was returning to Trent yesterday after reconnoitring the frontier, was caught in a storm, and dashed against the ...
Article : 43 wordsCaptain Raoul Amundsen, the Polar explorer, and many women and children, were on board the Norwegian steamer Iris (1,204 tons) yesterday; ...
Article : 64 wordsThe "Novee Vremya" says the silent work of the British Navy has created a situation unprecedented in naval history. The blockade of Germany is real ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Italian offensive on the Isanzo front is developing successfully. Yesterday afternoon's communique says:- On the line of the Isonzo we ...
Article : 134 wordsThe French communique, referring to the victory at Hebuterne, 10 miles south-south-west of Arres, states:- The Germans occupied a sharp ...
Article : 481 wordsThe communique issued at midnight last night gives the following account of the fighting between the Oise and the Aisne:— ...
Article : 68 wordsAs a result of inquiries made into the career of Ignatius Tribich, alias Lincoln, who sat in the House of Commons as Liberal member for ...
Article : 135 wordsThe communique issued in Vienna to-day makes the following claims:-The Austro-German forces have captured Sniatyn (20 miles cast of ...
Article : 77 wordsThe volunteer munition brigade has begun its week-end work at Woolwich Arsenal. It was occupied on Saturday afternoon and yesterday in the ...
Article : 34 wordsThe official communique issued in the Russian capital this afternoon states: In the Caucasus yesterday 200 [?]mounted Cossacks charged the ...
Article : 53 wordsThe official communique issued in Petrograd yesterday afternoon states:- Our torpedo-beats have destroyed ...
Article : 48 wordsTelegrams state that Sweden has prohibited the export of eggs for two months. Intense heat prevails in Austria and ...
Article : 82 wordsThe latest reports from Belgium tell of heavy fighting near the coast to the northward of the Lower Yser, and of German reverses. Strongs attacks by ...
Article : 113 wordsBetween Uizuiow an[?] Zaleszcyki the Driester has a very irregular course, with many bends and twists. The new Austro-German movement ...
Article : 66 wordsThe following special order was issued by General Sir Ian Hamilton to the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force prior to landing at the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 450 wordsA French officer, describing the disaster to the British battleship Majestic, which was torpedoed and sunk in the Dardanelles last month, ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Italians occupied Gradisca on Tuesday. The announcement of the capture was delayed until both sides of the Isonzo were in Italian ...
Article : 48 wordsThe London correspondent of the "New York Sun" states that the German spy Rosenthal, who was arrested in April last, has confessed that he was ...
Article : 161 wordsThe Munich review, "Das Forum," is publishing a series of articles written by distinguished German jurists. One says: "The avowed objects of our ...
Article : 133 wordsSeven thousand Austrians, have participated in a surprise attack on the Italian rear at Monte Nero. The force was divided into three columns, and ...
Article : 117 wordsThe Germans have renewed their offensive in Middle Poland, on the line of the Byzura River, where they were again attempting to hew their way to ...
Article : 75 wordsA fierce struggle is still going on in Galicia, both to the east of the San and along the line of the Dniester. Last night's communique gives the ...
Article : 129 wordsA telegram received in Amsterdan from Berlin states that the Germans have discovered an espionage conspiracy, with headquarters at Macstricht, ...
Article : 71 wordsMany incidents of heroism connected with the first use of poisonous gases by the Germans on the Eastern for[?] which took place on the Byzura [?] ...
Article : 188 wordsThe attack on Gorizia (Austrian Gorz) has practically begun. The Italians are bombarding the fortifications of Santa Maria, San Pictro, San ...
Article : 181 wordsPrince Ernst Von Meiningen, a first cousin of the Kaiser, has been killed in action on the Russian front. He was 55 years of age. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe French official communique published this afternoon is as follows:- There was an incessant cannonade all last night to the north of ...
Article : 152 wordsYesterday afternoon's communique refers as follows to the fighting along the Dniester:- In the recent fighting in the region ...
Article : 186 wordsThrough the fusing of an electric wire last night, a fire broke out at Dunrobin Castle, the seat of the Duke of Sutherland, at Golspie, in Scotland. ...
Article : 77 wordsThe following reference to fighting in North Poland, north-west of Warsaw, is made in to-day's communique:— ...
Article : 144 wordsA supposed parish priest at Caporetto, on the Isonzo River, was found signalling from a church in the town, and so giving the range to the Austrian ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Roumanian authorities have found at Bucharest l8 new transport waggons forwarded from Germany for the Turkish railways. The waggons ...
Article : 43 wordsKing Emanuel of Italy has visited Udine, and there decorated Colonel Rossi with the medal for valour. Colonel Rossi led an Italian column across ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 15 Jun 1915, Page 5
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