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Article : 863 wordsThe Germans bombarded the whole of the northern hattlciront on Sunday night, and at six o'clock on Monday mcrning launched iniantry attacks with large forces from a point north of Balleul to Zillebcke, south-east of Ypres. The direction of their drive was north-west. The brunt of the battle fell ...
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Article : 72 wordsThe Press Bureau has issued the following:— A message, sent through the Commander of the Fourth Army, asks ...
Article : 205 wordsThe Copenhagen newspaper "Aftonhladet" says it has learnt from Finland that no counter-revolution has occurred in Russia. The Petrograd Government, ...
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Article : 75 wordsIn announcing in a [?] message to Senator Pearce (Minister of Defence) that it had been decidod by the British Government to transfer to the Ministry ...
Article : 180 wordsrredcrie Brandauer, a Gorman millionaire pen manufacturer, who has boen interned on the Isle of Man, committed suicido to-day by taking veronal. ...
Article : 99 wordsA French, communique issued this afternoon says:— Last night the Germans attempted to carry out soveral attacks at ...
Article : 111 wordsA report from Sir Douglas Haig received at noon to-day says:— The German attack yesterday in the neighbourhood of Locre ...
Article : 306 wordsThe situaticn of the Red Guards in Southern Finland is critical. The Germans captured Tevastehus on Friday, and General Mannorheim reached tha ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Press Bureau issued the following to-day:—Lord Milner has appointed Mr. J. I. Macpherson (formerly Parliamentary Secretary to the War Office) ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Petrograd correspondent of the United Press Association states that a break between the Ukrainian Rada Government and Germany is near, ...
Article : 96 wordsThe separation allowance to soldiers' children has been increased by sixpence, per day, to 1s. 6d. The wife's allowance r[?]ins at 3s., but a further ...
Article : 81 wordsJohn White, an Irish seaman, was to-day sentenced at the Old Bailey to 15 months' imprisonment, with hard lahour, for forging a number of ...
Article : 77 wordsThe United Press Association's correspondent on the American front in Picardy telegraphs as follows:— The Americans have taken over a ...
Article : 157 wordsMr. and Mrs. Geo. Hawkesfold, 28 Federal-street, North Hobart, have received information that their third son, Private B. Hawkesford, M.M., has ...
Article : 278 wordsEight square miles of the potash zone at Searles' Lake, in South California, have been opened for leases by the United States Department of the ...
Article : 63 wordsState Department adyices say that Germany is sending a mission to Petrograd to demand the immediate release of healthy German prisoners, the sick ...
Article : 66 wordsAt the Town-hall, Oatlands, last week a public reception was tendered to Privates Green and Pickett, who have recently returned from the war ...
Article : 1,244 wordsThe little war troupes that visit tired soldiers in drab places in Flandeis mud are an institution that will not pass with the war. Hundreds of thousands of ...
Article : 1,021 wordsAdmiral K. H. Li, a member of the Chinese war mission, interviewed to-day, said China was ready to send a large army to France if the Allies would ...
Article : 52 wordsA French communique issued this afternoon says:— Our detachments last night penetrated the enemy's lines in the ...
Article : 66 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs reported last night:—There was violent widespread gunfire throughout Sunday night from the Belgian front to Bethune, and it ...
Article : 817 wordsA German official wireless message received to-night says:—We took 7,100 prisoners at Mont Kemmel, together with 53 guns and 233 machine-guns. ...
Article : 59 wordsThe secretary of the Southern A. and P. Society (Mr. L. N. Murdoch) has received the following letter from Brigadier-General Stanley. ...
Article : 376 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day Mr. W. H. R. Pringle, Liberal member for N.W. Lanarkshire, raised the question of the resignation of Major-General ...
Article : 435 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph" states that Viscount Midlcton is to become Viceroy of Ireland, and Mr. Edward Shortt Chief Secretary. ...
Article : 85 wordsTo-night's report from Sir Douglas Haig says:— Owing to had weather, there was little air fighting to-day. ...
Article : 69 wordsIn his report this morning Sir Douglas Haig saya:— We took a number of prisoners and four machine-guns last night in the ...
Article : 50 wordsInstructions were issaed to-day by the Adjutant-General, Brigadier-General Selheim, to the Commandants in all the Srates to proceed at once with the ...
Article : 250 wordsLast night the Victorians after dark went out without a bombardment before Villers-Brctonneux in order to carry back a portion of the line on ...
Article : 285 wordsThe Rome newspaper "Ideale Nazionale" states that, according to information received from a trustworthy source, the enemy's submarine losses during the ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Canadian steamer, Oronsa (8,075 tons) has been torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine. There were 265 persons on board, 110 of which were ...
Article : 75 wordsThe underwriters have d[?]ed to sell the hull and machinery the steamer Investigator as she [?] [?] Wardang Island. ...
Article : 30 wordsMr. James Kernay, of the FranceAmerica Committee of Public Information, sends from France a description of the United States Navy's operations ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 1 May 1918, Page 5
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