It is officially stated in Paris that the operations at the Dardanelles were modified during the last fornight in May. General attacks have given place ...
Article : 235 wordsA French airman, accompanied by an observer, was reconnoitring in the Woevre district when he was attacked by a Gernman aviator. Owing to engine ...
Article : 80 wordsThe titanic contest in Galicia proceeds with unbated fury. Last week it was stated from Petrograd that the battle would last another three weeks, and there seems every probability of its doing so. General von Mackensen's army is endeavouring to force a way towards Lemberg from the west, and an Austro-German army is moving in the same direction from the south. The Russians, after an advance from the region of Lemborg with fresh troops, are ...
Article : 384 wordsA section of the Lancashire Manufacturers' Association has accepted the intervention of the Board of Trade in the Lancashire cotton trade dispute. ...
Article : 41 wordsThe German airship which was bombed and destroyed by the British aviator in a shed at Evere, near Brussel[?] has been identified as the L33. ...
Article : 43 wordsAt a meeting in Paris yesterday of the shareholders in the Suez Canat Company the report submitted showed that the commercial traffic between ...
Article : 197 wordsThe Italian troops have entered Duino (14 miles north-west of Trieste, on the railway from Montfalcono to Trieste). ...
Article : 61 wordsYesterday two French torpedo-boat destrpuers bomba[?]ded Toheme, in Asis Minor. The bombardment lasted for 4[?] minutes. All the sailing vessels in the ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Athens correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that the latest news received there from the Daydan[?]lles shows that the position of the ...
Article : 77 wordsIt is estimated that the Austrian losses in the Pieikoffel Pass, (in the Carnie Alps) were 400 killed and 600 Wounded. The Austrians now hold one ...
Article : 63 wordsMr. Roosevelt, in a letter to the National Security League Conference, now meeting in New York, states that the peace at any price men who applauded ...
Article : 105 wordsThe underwriters recive 62 per cent of the New South Wales loan of £[?],000,000, winch was issued at 99½, with interest of 4½ per cent. ...
Article : 35 wordsIt is reported that Austrian troops have landed San Giovanni di Medua, an Albanian port on the Adriatic, and that they have distributed rifles, ...
Article : 81 wordsThe feeling in Turkey against Germany is steadily rising, especially in Constantinople, where even the Germans recognise the hopelessness of the ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Finance Bill was read a second time in the House of Commons yesterday. Mr. Mckenna, the Chancellor of the ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Germans have been endeavouring in vain to regain the ground recently lost near Hebutorne. Last night's communique says:- ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Germans have been attempting a new movement in the Ba[?]tic Provinces by advancing eastward from Libau, and trying to outflank the Russian ...
Article : 153 wordsThe Austro-Germans are now making tremendous efforts to force their way eastward from the line of the San towards Lemberg. Last night's ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 480 wordsAn Anglo-French force advancing from Nigeria attacked the important German station of Garia, on the Benue River (in the Cameroons), on May 31, ...
Article : 48 wordsSergeant Richard Wellesley Fletcher (late of Hobart Tax Office), who is recovering from an attack of pneumonia, writes from Mena House. Egypt, thus: ...
Article : 954 wordsLord Cromer, in a letter in to-day's "Times," supports the proposal for the abolition of trade union rules in connection with the output of munitions. ...
Article : 116 wordsAs already notified, the cargo of the North Gorman Lloyd liner Bayern, 5,034 tonsa, which left Hamburg on July 24 for the East, and was interned ...
Article : 127 wordsLast nighty communique refers as follows to the fighting between the Oise and the Aisne:- In the region of Guennevie[?]es, just ...
Article : 52 wordsYesterday a German submarine torpedoed and sank, the French schooner Diamant, 324 tons., off Penewan, on the coast of Cornwall. The crow were ...
Article : 75 words"Eyewitness," with the British headquarters at the front, states:- "On the day that our naval arimen scored their recent successes in ...
Article : 183 wordsThe communique issued in Berlin to-day makes the following claim to successes in Galicia:- On Sunday the forces under ...
Article : 67 wordsIn the House of Commons this afternoon, Mr. W. Runciman, the President of the Board of Trade, stated that the miners in Great Britain were ...
Article : 49 wordsMarked progress by the French on the Lorraine front is indicated by the communique issued at midnight last night, which says:- ...
Article : 72 wordsAn interesting estimate ' of the importance and meaning of the recent French operations between Arras and Lens on the one hand, and between ...
Article : 165 wordsA German submarine sank this morning, in the North Sea, the steamer Hopempount, 3,300 tons, belonging to the Hopomount Shipping Company, of ...
Article : 60 wordsA sensation has been caused in Glas[?] gow owing to the trial of Messrs. Robert Irvingedale and Henry Wilson, partners in the well-known firm of William ...
Article : 91 wordsThe "Daily News and Leader" states that Trade Union representatives have agreed to the employment of unskilled labour including women, in the ...
Article : 48 wordsThe communique issued in Vienna to-day says:- The Russian front has been broken to the east und south-east of ...
Article : 41 wordsThe general election in direct promises to result in an assured victory for M. Venizelos, the late Premier and Minister of Foreign Affairs, who was ...
Article : 118 wordsThe official communique issued in Paris this afternoon states:- The Belgians crossed the Yser yesterday to the south of Dixmude, and ...
Article : 59 wordsThe struggle along the D[?]ster front continues with little or no abatement. Last night's communique says:- On Sunday night the ...
Article : 185 wordsHeavy fighting continues between Arras and Leus. On the whole the French are still making progress, but the violent German artillery fire has ...
Article : 193 wordsNear Shnvli the Germans locked up 50 wounded Russian prisoners in a, farm loft, and then set fire to the building. Ten of the laeast seriously ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Belgians have made a successful sin prise attack on the Germans along the Yser between Dixmude and Nieuport. ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Prize Court at Berlin has overruled the Kiel Court, and decided to pay full compensation for the seizure, of the Swedish steamer Ellida, which ...
Article : 64 wordsThe following reference to the fighting in North Poland is made in last night's communique:- We have recaptured the advanced ...
Article : 56 wordsDuring the last three weeks the 16th Canadian Scottish Regiment has performed some magnificent bayonet work round Yprcs. On one occasion they ...
Article : 146 wordsAt the trial of General Christian De Wet, who is charged with high treason in connection with the late South African rebellion, witnesses for the defence ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 16 Jun 1915, Page 5
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