Colonel A'Court Repington writes in "The Times":—"The culminating point in the German victories was reached in the autumn of 1915. The Germans lacked ...
Article : 169 wordsGeneral Sir Douglas Haig reported on Tuesday:—"The night was quiet south of the Anere. Successful raids were made by us ...
Article : 150 words"His bravery is reported to have been magnificent." These are the concluding words of an official tribute to a naval officer ...
Article : 236 wordsA German official message admits the withdrawal of the Austro-German troops from Fogaras, cast of Hermannstadt, in Transylvania. ...
Article : 48 wordsA French official message from Salonika says:—"The Serbians have carried the first enemy trenches on the heights of ...
Article : 131 wordsM. Pichon, formerly Foreign Minister in France, asserts that more than 100 German submarines have been captured or sunk in the past 20 months. ...
Article : 33 wordsIt is announced officially that the Allies have urged neutral nations to take steps to prevent the submarines of belligerents, however they may be utilised, from using ...
Article : 53 wordsCommenting upon the recent operations in Transylvania, the war correspondent of the "Frankfurter Zeitung" says:—"In the battle of Hermannstadt the ...
Article : 95 wordsA good many Christmas boxes have still to be returned, consequently the final case has had to be kept back. All are asked to make an effort to return the ...
Article : 72 wordsA Royal decree issued in Hungary orders all deputies on leave to attend the next session and rejoin the army immediately. ...
Article : 29 wordsHeavy fighting is proceeding along the whole Russian front from the Pinsk marshes to Rumania. General Brusiloff is apparently resuming a general offensive, ...
Article : 58 wordsMrs. Wells (secretary of the Soldiers Christmas Boxes' committee) announces that the committee has worked hard to get the cases sent away to-day in order that the ...
Article : 96 wordsFifty persons were killed here when a bridge collapsed, owing to the weight of overloaded tramcars. ...
Article : 28 wordsZeppelin and aeroplane attacks on Bucharest continue daily and nightly. Colonel Maraht, of the "Berliner Tageblatt," claims that the city is aflame, but Mr. Bouchier ...
Article : 82 words"The Times" correspondent at Amsterdam says that the German press is pointing out that the campaign which smashed Serbia and opened the way to Constantinople has ...
Article : 109 wordsCr. P. H. Busst and Mrs. Busst, of Huntly, have received a cable message from their son, Private Robert Busst, stating that he had arrived in England, and ...
Article : 39 wordsGermany has reduced the number of sentinels guarding the Dutch frontier from one to every 100 yards to one to every 1000 yards. ...
Article : 91 wordsAn American loan of £12,000,000 sterling to China has been concluded. The contract provides for the construction of 1500 miles of railway by American contractors. ...
Article : 37 wordsSympathy with Cr. Panton, of Shelbourne, in his continued serious illness, was expressed at the monthly meeting of the Marong Shire Council yesterday, and on ...
Article : 177 wordsAn official report received from Petrograd this afternoon says:—"We drove back dense German columns which attacked cast of Novo Alexandrovsk, ...
Article : 34 wordsMr. J. and Mrs. Knight, of Baglan-street, White Hills, have received a cable message from their son, Arthur, who left Victoria with the 38th Battalion, stating ...
Article : 77 wordsAn official report from Bucharest says:—"We are attacking violently on the whole of the Dobrudja front. The enemy is resisting stubbornly." ...
Article : 59 wordsOctober wheat has jumped to one dollar 68 cents., the highest price in the history of the market. Chicago wheat stands at one dollar 64 cents. Flour prices at ...
Article : 59 wordsA neutral diplomat declares that before the winter another terrific battle in the North Sea will be fought. The Allies drive has caused criticism in Berlin, and the ...
Article : 48 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the Marong Shire Council yesterday it was decided on the motion of Cr. Carter, that a letter of condolence be sent to the parents of all ...
Article : 63 wordsTuesday afternoon's communique says:—"There has been a fairly violent artillery duel north of the Somme. The Germans attempted to attack north of ...
Article : 93 wordsA message from "The Times" correspondent at Lausanne, Switzerland, says:—"There is almost a famine in Belgium, according to advices received here. There ...
Article : 57 wordsA Berlin official report claims that on Monday morning, after a most fierce artillery bombardment, the Russians west of Lutsk attacked 12 times, while the ...
Article : 53 wordsThe British Birth Rate Commission will confer with manufacturers on Friday, with a view to asking the Government to prohibit the sale of abortive agents. ...
Article : 37 wordsFrench experts state that the Rumanians, under General Zetton, crossed the Danube 30 miles south of Bucharest, and are now solidly entrenched in new positions. ...
Article : 104 wordsSome time ago the Marong Shire Council decided to present a gold medal to every man volunteering for active service from the Marong Shire. At yesterday's meeting ...
Article : 73 wordsAn official statement issued this afternoon says:—"Naval aeroplanes carried out further attacks on airshels in the vicinity of ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Reichstag's collection of gold is greatly agitating Germany. The Empress has handed over her jewellery and Crown ornaments, and ordered her family and ...
Article : 44 wordsIn connection with the colonial income tax, relief will be allowed to a maximum amount of 18d in the £1. This affects only incomes paying an English tax of 42d and ...
Article : 39 wordsLieutenant Louis Gentill, a native of the Trentino, has had the tragic experience of capturing his own father (says the Milan correspondent of the London "Express"), ...
Article : 165 wordsTuesday's German communique says:—"Gigantic reciprocal artillery fighting continues north of the Somme, being especially bitter between Le Sars and the ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Berling "Lokal Anzeiger" says the Russians are attacking on the front of 16 miles. Their objective is Vladimir Volynsky on the railway to Kovel. Strong Russian ...
Article : 59 wordsAmsterdam reports that the German press and public are surprised and depressed at the continued destruction of Zeppelins attempting to raid London or its ...
Article : 48 wordsMr. J. W. Lowther, Speaker of the House of Commons, will preside at the forthcoming conference on electoral reform. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe funds of the Returned Soldiers' Association were greatly benefited by a fancy dress euchre party and dance held in the Town Hall last evening. A tasty and ...
Article : 69 wordsEaucourt l'Abbaye lies on low ground dipping like the neck of a bottle. It was a very strong defence point. The British advance on both sides created a crab's ...
Article : 78 wordsIn political and official circles it is taken for granted that the Intoxicating Liquor (Six o'Clock Closing) Bill, which has been passed by both Houses of the State ...
Article : 282 wordsAn official report from Petrograd says:—"Battles continue north of Halicz, where the enemy is resisting stubbornly. Here we have taken [?] prisoners in three days, ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Amsterdam press thinks that the airships which reached London were faced with the greatest danger owing to the increased efficiency of the air defences. ...
Article : 49 wordsThere is great activity at the King's Palace and Foreign Office. The King comes into Athens daily and confers with Generals, the General Staff, ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Rumanians have crossed the Danube at three separate places with artillery pretecting the troops A message revived from Burcharest by ...
Article : 82 wordsThe three brothers Couseus, old Castlemaine boys (sons of the late Mr. J. Couseus, who was a well known coach proprietor), who left Castlemaine some years ago, have ...
Article : 169 wordsAddressing the Congregational Union to-day. Viscount Bryce, formerly British Ambassador at Washington, said that the Allies might be compelled to impose severe ...
Article : 83 words"The Times" correspondent at the British headquarters says:—"We captured the formidable double trenches defending Le Sars, and Eaucourt l'Abbaye, which were ...
Article : 408 wordsSir.—Where now is the engineer to [?] found to [?] the Murray? Any such person is only to be found in the lunatic asylum. ...
Article : 214 wordsGeneral Tcherbatcheff's troops on the third day of a furious engagement crossed the Zlota Lipa south of the Brzezany under cover of artillery fire and drove the enemy ...
Article : 54 wordsA British official message from Salonika says:—"Three battalions of Bulgarian counter-attacked against our new positions on the ...
Article : 77 wordsLord Northcliffe, principal proprietor of "The Times," who has recently visited several of the war fronts, pays a tribute to the war work of doctors. ...
Article : 147 wordsAn Athens message says that in view of the representations of the Allies, the fate of the Kalogeropoulis Cabinet in regarded as sealed. ...
Article : 87 wordsA dance was held in the Public Hall on Saturday evening in aid of the local soldiers' fund. Despite the unfavorable weather conditions, 20 couples attended and ...
Article : 45 wordsSir Edward Carson, in a letter to "The Times," writes:—"Man power is the most serious question confronting the War Office. Out of 850,000 ...
Article : 114 wordsMrs. E. M'Grath, of "Windarra," Pompapiel, has received a cable message from her nephew, Sergeant J. A. Mahoney, seating that he had been awarded the Military ...
Article : 125 wordsTo-night the public of Bendigo are being afforded a rare treat by the New Zealand Government. Some time prior to the Panama Exposition the New Zealand Government ...
Article : 357 wordsMr. J. N. Jeffries, correspondent of the "Daily Mail," who is at Canea, the capital of Crete, reports that the provisional Government is working smoothly and judicial ...
Article : 82 wordsSir.—Re the above competition. Miss [?] ton tries to justify her action in disqualifying my daughter. Her explanation is very vague and misleading. I would like to ask Miss ...
Article : 311 wordsAll the Bulgarian prisoners speak of the awful efficiency of the British artillery. As an instance, they say that a sunken ...
Article : 46 wordsThe next meeting of the local Red Cross will be held on Thursday, 5th October. A large quantity of flannel is on hand awaiting willing workers. Last week 10 pairs ...
Article : 514 wordsBritish revenue for the year ended 31st September amounted to £319,356,000, as compared with £213,595,500 last year, an increase of £105,760,500. ...
Article : 163 wordsTelegraphing from Cairo, "The Times" correspondent says that the Greek colony has unanimously given its adherence to M. Venezelos, the leader of the national ...
Article : 43 wordsTelegraphing from Amsterdam. "The Daily Mail" correspondent says that flags were flown all over Germany yesterday on the occasion of the 70th birthday of ...
Article : 72 wordsMr. G. Ward Price, British press representative at Salonika, in a message sent away on Sunday, said:—"At dawn on Saturday a strong British ...
Article : 142 wordsThe Italian forces have occupied Argyrokastron, 47 miles north-west of Janina, in Greece. Another Italian force has landed at Santiquartina and occupied Delvino. ...
Article : 35 wordsReuter's correspondent at the British Headquarters in France says:—"The straits to which the Germans are put for reserves is suggested by the fact ...
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