The national executive of the American Saicalists has issued a programme dealing with after-the-war questions, recommending no annexations, no ...
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Article : 56 wordsMr. G. N. Barner, the Labour member of the War Cabinet, in a speech at Glasgow yesterday, said he owed his position to Labour, and desired to give ...
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Article : 1,816 wordsIn his official report this morning Sir Douglas Haig states:— We made prisoner last night a few Gormans in the Ayette sector (south ...
Article : 186 wordsGeneral Mangin, Commander of the 10th French Army, has captured the ridge south of Audignicourt, northwest of Soissons, thus giving the Allies ...
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Article : 445 wordsTo-night's aviation report by Sir Douglas Haig states:— Our aviators brought down six aeroplanes. One British machine is ...
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Article : 29 wordsa German official message intercepted by the Admiralty states:—An enemy assault between Carlepont and a point [?]th-westward of Nouvron to-day ...
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Article : 139 wordsSir Douglas Haig, in his evening rePort, states:— The enemy this morning strongly att[?]ked our positions on a mile front ...
Article : 197 wordsThe Council of Lithuanian representatives has written to Gencral Von Hindenburg stating that, as the German Chancellor has refused the Council's ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 21 Aug 1918, Page 5
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