The fire of the Italian heavy artillery has broken down the dam which the Austrians had built across the Isonzo at Sagrado, and thus defeated the ...
Article : 81 wordsMany business firms ure assisting their employees to subscribe to the war loan. The post-offices are selling the 5s. ...
Article : 98 wordsAdvices received in Copenhagen from Berlin state that several Italian cruisers and smaller ships had left Taranto, and are joining the Anglo-French ...
Article : 44 wordsThe following detailed account of the recent fighting near Ypres is given by Reuter's special correspondent at the British headquarters: ...
Article : 458 wordsThe cablegrams to-day bring us close to the operations in Galicia, Lemberg was evacuated on Tuesday by the Russians and occupied by the Austrians, and, we have not only a general idea of the fighting that proceded the retreat, but also reports from Vienna, and Berlin of the joy bells ringing there. The sweeping movement of the Austro-German to the north of Lemherg was carried near to the city on Sunday, and there was desperate fighting on ...
Article : 408 wordsLieut-General W. R. Birdwood, the commander of the Australian and New Zealand troops at the Dardanelles, has been made a Knight Commander of the ...
Article : 576 wordsIn the Senate this afternoon, Senator Pearce read the following cablegram from Sir lan Hamilton:- "After 24 hours' heavy and ...
Article : 403 wordsThe steamer Belgrave has been torpedoed off Pembrokeshire, and has been towed to Broadhaven bottom upwards. The crew are missing. ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Budget Committee of the French Chamber of Deputies yesterday asked for a further vote of six milliard francs (£10,000 000) for war expenses, ...
Article : 104 wordsIn view of the sinking of the liner Lusitania, some of the German leaders of opinion have declined reponsibilitY for the policy of the submarine attacks ...
Article : 150 wordsThe Paris newspaper "Liberte," continuing its interview with the Pope, states that His Holiness said:—"You will be astonished to hear that ...
Article : 211 wordsThe full of Lemberg is foreshadowed in a message from the special correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" at Petrograd. He says: ...
Article : 85 wordsThe great German turning movement to the northward of Lemberg has been so far successful that the Russians, seeing their communications threatened by ...
Article : 238 wordsIt is reported from Czernowitz that Austrian reinforcements are continually being thrown into the fighting line along the Dniester to the north of ...
Article : 103 wordsThe British Admiralty states that the cruiser Roxburgh (10,850 tons, and a main armament of four 7.5-inch guns) was struck by a torpedo in the North ...
Article : 59 wordsDjomal Pasha, the Turkish Minister of Marine and Public Works, continues to rid himself of German officers. It is estimated that there are 3,400 ...
Article : 54 wordsThe operations in the Woevre district are thus described in to-day's communique:- We have recaptured a fresh portion ...
Article : 168 wordsA telegram from Przemysl states that the Russians have attacked the German left flank in great force to the northeast of Lemberg and have thus ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Customs Exportation Restriction Bill passed all stages of the House of Commons this afternoon. The hill provides for more effective control of ...
Article : 141 wordsGeneral Cadorna, the Italian Commander-in-Chief, reports that in their operations in the Monte Nero zone the Alpine Chausseurs have encountered ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Germans are still trying to breakthrough to Warsaw. To-day's communique thus refers to the fighting in Middle Poland: ...
Article : 66 wordsWounded men who have reached Cairo from the Gallipoli Peninsula narrate that an heroic fight was put up by 19 men of the Munster Regiment on ...
Article : 101 wordsThe Russians recently evacuated Tarnogrod (25 miles north of Jaroslav), and retreated northward across the River Tanew, but they have again ...
Article : 69 wordsIn the House of Commons this afternoon[?] Mr. Lloyd George, the Minister of Munitions, in reply to questions, referred to the agreement made with ...
Article : 1,353 wordsTravellers who have reached Cairo from Syria state that only about 11,000 Turkish troops are now in the province, the rest ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Russians continue to meet with successes on the Dniester front. The Austrians crossed the river in considerable force below Nizniow (20 miles ...
Article : 163 wordsIt is officially stated in Vienna that the Russians began on Tuesday a further retreat along their line South Poland, between the junction of the ...
Article : 53 wordsIhe following official statement with regard to the fall of Lemberg and the operations connected with it was issued in Vienna yesterday: ...
Article : 276 wordsAfter taking Grodek, the Austro-German forces advanced on Lemberg (Lwow) from the west and north-west, while at the same time strong forces carried out a movement by way of Zolkiew, which threatened the Russians' main line of communications, the railway line from Lemberg to Dubno. Lemberg is, too, in a weak position for defence under modern conditions once the enemy gets close, since it lies in a hollow, surrounded by hills, from ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 423 wordsThis afternoon's communique thus describes the French operations in the Fecht Valley in Alsace:- We have occupied Sondernach, and ...
Article : 41 wordsThe operations in the Baltic provinces are thus described in to-day's communique:- In the region round Sha[?]li our ...
Article : 73 wordsThis afternoons communique refers as follows to the fighting between Arras and Lens:- The Germans made counter-attacks ...
Article : 210 wordsThe special correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" at Petrograd say it is semi-officially stated there that, there are now 4,000,000 Austro-German ...
Article : 115 wordsBelow Nizniow the Dniester forms several great loops, and thus makes a series of peninsulas, almost surrounded by the river, in particular the one ...
Article : 253 wordsIt is officially stated in Vienna that Lemberg has fallen. AMSTERDAM, Later. The Second Austrian Army has ...
Article : 104 wordsLieutenant Morvill, of the army wing of the Royal Flying Corps, was killed yesterday at Shoreham in Sussex, owing to the collapse of his machine. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 25 Jun 1915, Page 5
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