A telegram received in Amsterdam from Constantinople reports that heavy fighting has taken place between Lieut.-General F. J. Aylmer's relief column and the Turk[?] ...
Article : 46 wordsA graphic account of the wonderful work of an Australian marksman on the Gallipoli Peninsula, written by Private Frank Reed, another ...
Article : 561 wordsThe aquatic carnival held recently in aid of the Red Cross realised a profit of £920 out of which £150 was to-night donated to the Y.M.C.A. ...
Article : 600 wordsThe Paris newspapers predict that the German offensive at Verdun may last som days. The Germans have accumulated 300,000 ...
Article : 347 wordsThe Austrian Government, it is learnt in Amsterdam, is issuing sugar cards for everybody's supply, which has been limited to a kilogram and a quarter (2½lb.) ...
Article : 34 wordsThe police in the French concession at Shanghai have discovered at the bottom of a well on some German premises eight cases of Hotchkiss shells. The ammunition ...
Article : 42 wordsA Petrograd communique states that on Saturday night Russian troops, under the cover of a very heavy fire from the fleet, landed and occupied Atina, on the Black ...
Article : 71 wordsCommunal rates in Germany are stated to have enormously increased since the war began. The rates are based on the income tax, ...
Article : 71 wordsPeople from Constantinople state that German troops are steadily arriving there, and that heavy Austrian guns are still going to Asia Minor, also troops from ...
Article : 38 wordsThe two Australian soldiers—a lance-corporal and a private—both members of the Army Service Corps, who were arrested at Uxbridge (England) last week and charged ...
Article : 95 wordsReports coming to hand in London from several sources reveal growing unrest in Turkey. Mr. Martin Donchoe, the well known ...
Article : 151 wordsAccording to a letter just received from an Australian officer in Egypt, the Christmas billies were, to use his own words, "a wonderful success." He states, that they ...
Article : 222 wordsParis reports that a German captive balloon broke from its moorings owing to the French artillery fire, and flow over Dunkirk. It travelled at such a low ...
Article : 53 wordsLittle Miss Marjorie Greaves, daughter of Mr. Geo. Greaves, was presented with a doll for her birthday by her parents. She decided to raffle it on behalf of the ...
Article : 81 wordsDetails which have been made available of the Zeppelin raid on England on Sunday night show that the airships visited several counties from Yorkshire southwards ...
Article : 660 wordsThe Lisbon newspaper, "Capital," states that a rupture of diplomatic relations between Portugal and Germany is now inevitable. ...
Article : 57 wordsSpeaking before the Eaglehawk branch of the P.L.C. last night, Mr. Tunnecliffe said he was pleased at the remarks of the Minister of Defence upon the subject of ...
Article : 246 wordsUnder the patronage of Mrs. Linton, widow of the late Brigadier-General Linton, who left Victoria in command of the Sixth Infantry Brigade, which comprised ...
Article : 284 wordsIn a letter to his brother (Mr. George Loomes, of Duncan-street, Ballarat) Sergeant J. Loomes, a former Bendigonian, writing from Heliopolis, says:—"We are ...
Article : 408 wordsThe Glasgow steamer Masunda has been sunk, but no loss of life occurred. ...
Article : 21 wordsColonel House, the confidential agent of President Woodrow Wilson, who recently visited Europe in connection with the German submarine campaign and the allied ...
Article : 85 wordsA communique states:—"No infantry action during Sunday night was reported at Verdun, but a violent artillery struggle is proceeding on the left bank of the ...
Article : 163 wordsA meeting of the Quarry Hill Red Cross Society will be held at the Congregational School Hall, Russell-street, to-night at 8 o'clock. A good attendance is desired, as ...
Article : 42 wordsA public welcome home will be accorded Eaglehawk returned soldiers in the Town Hall, Eaglehawk, to-morrow night at 8 o'clock. The Mayor (Cr. Oswald) will ...
Article : 242 wordsThe Lord Mayor of Liverpool (Mr. A. S. Mather) will entertain Mr. W. M. Hpghes (the Australian Prime Minister) at luncheon on Tuesday. ...
Article : 31 wordsFrom time to time representations have been made by the Commonwealth Government to the Imperial authorities, with a view of having portion of the leather ...
Article : 250 wordsThe High Commissioner for New Zealand (Sir Thomas Mackenzie) visited Falmouth on Monday, and found that, with few exceptions, the men of the New ...
Article : 100 wordsA French officer who was wounded on Sunday at Vacher-Auville, on the Meuse, [?] of Donaumont, states that the Pome[?] regiments fighting there are mostly ...
Article : 94 wordsMr. Millington, of Axedale, has received the following letter from Lieutenant A. L. Chanter, of the 4th Light Horse, concerning the death of his son:—"Harry was an ...
Article : 784 wordsBokanowski, a French Deputy, who is a survivor from the auxiliary cruiser La Provence, narrates that a battalion of the 3rd Colonial Infantry was aboard. He ...
Article : 132 wordsPrivate C. Benuett, writing from Egypt to Mrs. Jose, of Rae-street, says he is well and expresses appreciation for the Christmas billy he received. He adds: It is ...
Article : 683 wordsThe Anglican Bishop of Kalgoorlie announces that he is in opposition to hotel hours being fixed at 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily, with closed bars on Sundays on the goldfields, ...
Article : 95 wordsReports received at Milan from various sources seem to prove that the Germans consider that they have made the maximum sacrifices at Verdun, and are now ...
Article : 84 wordsAt a meeting of the State War Council yesterday the War Funds Committee, recently constituted, presented a lengthy report regarding the control of funds, which ...
Article : 170 wordsThe Berlin Admiralty states that some ariships on the night of the 5th heavily bombarded the naval base at Hull and dock buildings on the Humber. Good ...
Article : 47 wordsA German communique issued on Monday claims that minor English attacks have been repulsed. ...
Article : 21 wordsMr. Oliver, whose "Ordeal by Battle" has now reached its 24,000th number, has issued a new introduction which contains an outspoken criticism on the Coalition and Mr. ...
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Bendigo Advertiser (Vic. : 1855 - 1918), Wed 8 Mar 1916, Page 7
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