To-day's Italian official communique states:— Our gunfire yesterday repulsed strong enemy actions in the Tonale ...
Article : 65 wordsThere were no operations on a great scale on Friday and Saturday on the Western front, but the Allies continued their converging movement against. Roye, and the French pushed forward towards Lassigny and Noyon. West of Roye, at Cæsar's Camp, the Allies are within two miles of the town, [?] to the ...
Article : 390 wordsA Russian wireless message received in London states that the Russian Government has proposed to Great Britain and France that their agents in Russia ...
Article : 111 wordsThe past week has been unparalleled as regards air activity, and the results have been disastrous to Germany and encouraging to us. The battle began on ...
Article : 230 wordsThe Australian Press Association learns that the Germans have retired from the villages of Serre, Puissieux, Beaumont Hamel, and Bucqu[?]y (all ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Armenian Council at Boston, Massachusetts, learns through Tiflis, in Russian Caucasia, that the Armenians have been compelled to sign peace with ...
Article : 79 wordsA "Daily Chronicle" correspondent at the British Headquarters in France has visited the New Zealanders, who are facing the Germans where the ...
Article : 197 wordsOwing to the discovery of a Bolshevik plot at Vladivostock it is expected that martial law will be proclaimed there. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe German papers comment on the fact that there was apparently little difference between the number of divisions which attacked them on August 8 ...
Article : 593 wordsIt is not believed that the Russian gold reserve, which is reported to have been removed from Moscow by the Bolsheviks, is large. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" states that despatches received in American official circles state that the Allied troops have ...
Article : 153 wordsThe Admiralty issued the following report to-day:— Between August 8 and 15 our Air Force dropped 60 tons of bombs on ...
Article : 137 wordsThe Admiralty officially announces that on Thursday last two British torpedo-boat destroyers struck mines and sank. Twenty-six men who are missing ...
Article : 106 wordsGeneral Maurice, military critic of the "Daily Chronicle," writes:—A month ago the whole of the German front between the Argonne and Ypres ...
Article : 298 wordsDetails are officially published to-day of gross outrages, perhaps unparalleled for fiendish cruelty, committed by the Germans upon British prisoners and ...
Article : 611 wordsIn his official report this morning Sir Douglas Haig says:— We advanced our line slightly during the night to the north-eastward ...
Article : 198 wordsA German official report intercepted by Admiralty wireless to-day states:— To the southward of Thicscourt (about 2½ miles south-cast of Lassigny) the ...
Article : 124 wordsTo-night's aviation report by Sir Douglas Haig states:— Our aviators destroyed four enemy aeroplanes yesterday, and drove down ...
Article : 283 wordsCaptain David Evans, the master of [?] British steamer torpedoed and sunk off Nantucket, on the south-[?]ast coast of Massachusetts, is held as a prisoner ...
Article : 72 wordsBesides the British forces on both sides of the Caspian Sea, an Indian force has arrived at Meshed, in the north-cast of Persia, from where it can ...
Article : 42 wordsA Russian correspondent of the "Daily News," telegraphing from Stockholm states that the brief stay at Moscow of Dr. Helfferich, the Gorman ...
Article : 207 wordsThe Norwegian steamer Hommerstad, 3,879 tons, has been torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine. She carried carge for the Norwegian Government. ...
Article : 32 wordsMr. G. Gilmour, representative of the Australian Press Association, in a message despatched from the Western front on Friday, writes:— ...
Article : 839 wordsThe crew of a Dutch lugger which reached Amsterdam to-day state that they had sighted a German submarine end up in the North Sea. ...
Article : 38 wordsAll the crews of the six British motorboats which were recently lost whilst engaged in mining operations off the Frisian Islands were saved. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Provost Marshal (General Crowder) has announced that plans have been made for registering 13,000,000 additional men in the United States, which ...
Article : 285 wordsThis afternoon's French official communique states:— Our troops made progress last evening in the region of Villers [?] ...
Article : 261 wordsMr. G. Gilmour, correspondent of the Australian Press Association, in a message from the front on Saturday, writes: ...
Article : 817 wordsThe State Department advises that it is reported that Russian peasants are flocking to the standards of the CzechoSlovake, and are operating in force 500 ...
Article : 234 wordsThe German newspapers have opened a widespread campaign to impress the public of the necessity of a great colonial empire. The Crown Prince, in a ...
Article : 267 wordsThe British Air Ministry issued the following report to-day:— On Friday night our air squadrons attacked four hostile aerodromes and ...
Article : 81 wordsA French official communique issued this afternoon states:— In Champagne, last evening we took some prisoners in the ...
Article : 98 wordsA telegram from Darmstadt (Germany) states:—Enemy airmen violently attacked the city on Friday morning. Considerable damage was caused, and ...
Article : 47 wordsThis morning's report by Sir Douglas Haig states:— Local fighting occurred last evening in the north-eastern outskirts of ...
Article : 210 wordsAustrian, crews have taken over 15 vessels of the Russian Black Sea Fleet, which have been assigned to Austro-Hungary in agreement with Germany. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe following official report was issued by the Italian naval authorities to-day:— British aircraft bombarded Durazz[?] ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Australian Press Association [?] that the French are now five miles and three-quarters from Noyon, which is completely overlooked. ...
Article : 89 wordsA Vienna Radical newspaper says it learns from a reliable source that all the Austrian political parties and the Crown have agreed to the propos[?] ...
Article : 98 wordsThe arrival in England of a Japanese Red Cross mission, which visits the Belgi[?]n, French, and Italian frouts, has aroused newspaper admiration for the ...
Article : 91 wordsThe correspondent of the "New York Times" on the American front says the Germans launched a violent combin[?] gas, artillery, and air bombing attack ...
Article : 54 wordsThe German armies during the war period have lost over 6,000,000 men in killed, wounded, and missing. It is estimated that to the beginning ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 19 Aug 1918, Page 5
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