A communique issued in Paris stares that the Germans made extremely violent at tacks at siteenstracte, on the Yser Canal, south-west of Bixschoote, but were replused ...
Article : 81 wordsThe "Daily Mail" says that 27 Anglo-French aeroplanes destroyed a Zeppelin approaching Ypres. The crew was killed. The Zeppelin guns destroyed two ...
Article : 41 wordsA special war correspondent in Gallipoli, telegraphing to Athens of the Allies' operations against the Turks, describes the battle on the peninsula as stupefying. ...
Article : 60 wordsFor some time past Colonel R. H. J. FEtherston. Acting Director-General of Medical Services, and his staff have been busily engaged making adequate ...
Article : 351 wordsDetails regarding tho destruction of the Zeppelin approaching Ypres show that the airship was quickly surrounded. The crew fought, pluckily, using a ...
Article : 55 wordsMr. M. H. Donohoc, the well known war correspondent of the London "Daily Chronicle" is now following the fortunes of the Allied forces in Gallipoli. ...
Article : 157 wordsThe committee of the Quarry Hill cranch met at Mrs J. H. M'Coll's residence last night. There was a full attendance, and the offer made by Miss ...
Article : 82 wordsTwo Zeppelins few over Ramsgate, on the east coast of Kent this morning. They dropped several dozen bombs. The Zeppiins came from the direction of ...
Article : 134 wordsIn conversation with an "Advertiser" representative during has visit to Bendigo in connection with the Laymen's Missionary Movement, Mr. A. F. Fullard. who ...
Article : 130 wordsIt is announced from Rome that King Emanuel has refused the resignation of the Premier (Signor Salandra). His Ministry, which favors a policy of ...
Article : 245 wordsA communique issued in Paris states.—"The British troops operating between Richeborg and Laguengue, north-west of La Bassee, have captured several trenches. ...
Article : 114 wordsAbout 60 employes of the Geelong Harbor Trust attended an open air meeting to-day, at Cannon Hill, and in a biting wind stayed for an hour to enter a protest ...
Article : 268 wordsRelatives of wounded men are notified at least 12 hours before the official casualty list is ailewed to be published in the press regarding soldiers at the front. Often there ...
Article : 187 wordsIt is officially stated that the Russian Black Sea fleet on the 15th May destroyed four coal-lodon steamers two tugs and 20 sailing vessels. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Zeppelin was flying over the vic[?]iry of the North Goodwin lightship until towards 2 o'clock. Inhabitants of Ramsgate were startled ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Australasian Club, Winnipeg, Canada, has forwarded to the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) the following cablegram:—"Australasian Club congratulates brothers ...
Article : 42 wordsThe British lines south-west of [?] pres are established on a strong strategic basis, and are practically unbreakable. The British warships on Saturday ...
Article : 66 wordsRelatives and friends of wounded men will no doubt be advised from time to time officially and privately as to the state of the soldiers. Wec would be pleased to ...
Article : 43 wordsThe publication of the report of Viscount Bryee's committee on the atrocious conduct of the German forces in the western theatre, has spurred even German ...
Article : 66 words"Eye-witness'' in his report declares that many air duels have occurred, and they have invariably ended in favor of the tish. ...
Article : 155 wordsA splendid response has been made to the appeal of the "Advertiser" for photographs of members of the Australian Expeditionary Force abroad or in camp. There ...
Article : 125 wordsThe Rome "Messageri" reports that a company of Austrian soldiers crossed the frontier near Togna. Italian Alpine troops fired on the invaders and then ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Germans constructed three torpedo boat destroyed at Antwerp. They proceeded to Zeebrugge, via the Scheldt and the Canal. ...
Article : 30 wordsSir John French reports:—"Our first army broke the enemy's line on a two-mile front at Richebourge. We carried two successive lines of breastworks ...
Article : 62 wordsThe recent sale of gifts and dance in the Toollen Assembly Hall resulted in £19/5/ being added to the Belgian Fund. Castlemen, 17th May. ...
Article : 64 wordsA despatch which has been received from Colonel E. Swimton ("Eye-witness") shows that the enemy in the lighting around Ypres last week made extensive use of ...
Article : 111 wordsPulpit references were made in churches throught the United Kingdom on Sunday to the loss of the Lasitania, and the report on German atr[?]ities issued by the ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Germans are feverishly strengthening the Lille forifications. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe Defence department announces that the pay book and identify dises and any personal effects which may have a sentimental value will be sent with the least ...
Article : 294 wordsLast night the local military forces, under L[?]ut, Trebilcock, attended Divine service at St. John's Church of England. The Rev. Canon Brydges deliverd an ...
Article : 97 wordsDr. Dillon telegraphed from Rome says it was only when Austria definitely refused to make any acceptable concession and the Triple Alliance was denounced by ...
Article : 71 wordsSome of the newspapers state that the Government and the Opposition have agreed that the general election due in November shall be postponed for six ...
Article : 35 wordsThe French troops further determinedly advanceed in the direction of Lens, seven miles south of La Bassee, where they hold all the ridges but one. ...
Article : 48 wordsThe bombs dropped during the recent French air raid on Strassburg, the capital of Alsace-Lorraine, says a telegram from Geneva, set on fire one of the largest ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Doncaster Racing Club's Spring meeting, which was fixed for 20th inst., has been abandoned on account of the war. ...
Article : 25 wordsAlthough official messages from Lisbo[?] have claimed that the insutruction in Portugal has been crushed, reports from Madrid state that fighting between the ...
Article : 73 wordsAn Austrian communique received in Amsterdam claims that Austrian troops have occupied Sambor, which lies south of Przemysl. ...
Article : 30 wordsA strange seene followed. Through the sea[?]ered woods and across the clearings streamed a loose and disordered mob. Some of the Germans were wes[?]ing British ...
Article : 92 wordsDuring the battle of Ypres signal Heroism was displayed by the observer on a French monoplane, which was reconnoitring above the German position. ...
Article : 140 wordsA communique states:—"We scored a brilliant success in the Champagne district, north-west of Villcsur-Tourbe, a town between Rheims and ...
Article : 51 wordsThe London tramway men have gone on strike. They demand a war bonus of 3/ a week. ...
Article : 21 wordsA young carpenter named Robert David son, employed in the erection of the Ben[?] digo railway workshops, was charged in the City Court yesterday with having used ...
Article : 196 wordsThe Germans also used gases in their attacks north of the Ypress-Cominec Canal. Vile fo[?]es were poured from nozzles for half an hour. They balanced the grass ...
Article : 69 wordsAustro-Germans are advancing in Poland and Galicia, but admit that the Russians are making a stand at Przemysl and the line of the Lower San. ...
Article : 44 wordsThe British officers' casualty list for the last 16 days, including the Dardanelles, totals 2100. ...
Article : 25 wordsWhils[?] on his way to catch early train this morning Mr. George Vickery, of Vickery and Son, wholesale grocers, called at the store and when approaching it he saw a light ...
Article : 130 wordsThe mass meeting of machanics of the Newport railway workshops which was held on Friday to consider the question of continuing to employ Germans at the works ...
Article : 119 wordsThe enemy reopened their bombardmens of the Ypress salient on the 11th May. Two infantry attacks were thurst forward, but they failed. Then every German gun and ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Burwood miners, who went on strike last week because of their determination not to work with two Germans employed at the pit, held a meeting this morning. ...
Article : 138 wordsPetrograd reports that a bomb carried by a German officer during the recent battle in the Carpathians exploded prematurely, and that a splinter struck and ...
Article : 47 wordsIn connection with the fighting by the British at Aubers, the "Daily Mail's" account states that the British lines became a series of disjointed links in a chain as a ...
Article : 448 wordsMany civilians at Elverding, Boesinghe, and Via[?]erting, in West Flanders, are suffering from hemorrhage of the lungs, due to the poisonous gases used by the ...
Article : 30 wordsGerman troops in South-west Africa have been ordered to enter the Portugal terrs[?] tory of Angola (rorth of South-west Africa) in order to avoid capture. ...
Article : 40 wordsA.W.N.L. Patriotic Committee, 2.30. Eaglehawk Empire Day Committee, 8. James Ro[?] Lodgo, M.U., 7.30. Eaglehawk Druids, 8. ...
Article : 59 wordsColonel E[?]therston, Acting Director-General of Medical Services for the Commonwealth forces, stated to-day that something like 650 doctors and 700 nurses were ...
Article : 169 wordsThe hon, treasurer of the Education department Patriotic Fund. Bendigo, No. 2 district (Mr. J. S. Morrison), has forwarded a further instalment to the ...
Article : 308 wordsThe American liner Philadelphia (10,766 tons) has arrived safely at Liverpool. Submarines were sighted on the voyage, but special precautions were taken ...
Article : 32 wordsObjection was taken by the students of the Sydney Technical College to a German remaining in the class after the Lusitania outrage. Feeling ran high, and many of ...
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Bendigo Advertiser (Vic. : 1855 - 1918), Tue 18 May 1915, Page 7
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