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Advertising : 139 wordsAn Italian communique, issued on Tuesday evening, states:—"The bridgehead at Gorizia (on the Isonzo) is now in our hands as the result of our capture of ...
Article : 89 wordsA year ago the Russians beat A great and masterly retreat. Superbly handled, while it backed, That mighty host remained intact. ...
Article : 104 wordsIt is reported from Amsterdam that German papers state that Peronne is in flames, including library and museum, containing pictures, including works by Anglo-French ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Allied line in the Balkans now stretches from Lake Presba, west of Monastir, to the Struma River, north-east of Salonika. ...
Article : 34 wordsIt is officially reported from Petrograd that a great Russian victory has been achieved to the south of the Dniester. The report states:—"We have broken the ...
Article : 198 wordsMr. G. Ward Price, official British correspondent at Salonika, is visiting the Serbian Headquarters. He says the Serbs hold a sector on a most difficult ...
Article : 78 wordsThe "Daily Mail" states that a wounded sergeant-major relates that an Australian soldier "got into the fight at Pozieres at a place where the Boches were too thick ...
Article : 77 wordsUnofficial reports regarding the air raid state that both explosive and incendiary bombs were dropped. Apparently the most casualties were on the east coast. Scores ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Rome correspondent of the Central News asserts that the capture of Hill 83 by the Italians is most important. He adds that the enemy was surprised, ...
Article : 46 wordsA British patrol, says a Salonika telegram, surprised and dispersed a Bulgarian detachment in a village to the south of Doiran, with bombs and the bayonet. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Germans are said to be uneasy respecting the fate of the submarine Bremen, the sister ship of the Deutschland. The Bremen left a German port in June ...
Article : 72 wordsMr. W. Beach Thomas, "Daily Mail" correspondent on the west front, says:— "Thursday and Friday nights' losses were singularly few compared with the ...
Article : 68 wordsThere are great rejoicings in Italy over the success of the Italian offensive, which began on 4th August. A terrific bombardment took place on the Isonzo front, ...
Article : 106 wordsIt is unofficially reported that terrible explosions of ammunition took place at an artillery depot in Rothestein. East Prussia. Thirty workmen were killed and ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Serbian soldiers and the British Tommies get on splendidly together—they have discovered and appreciated each other's good qualities, and our men speak in the ...
Article : 996 wordsThe French Minister of War (General Roques) replying to the message despatched to him by Mr. Lloyd-George (British Minister for War), on the ...
Article : 82 wordsGermans in the United States are having a hard time endeavoring to explain the reason for the non-arrival of the second German submarine Bremen. There ...
Article : 103 words"Last night the British troops pushed forward east of the Trones Wood. Fighting on the outskirts of Guillemont Village (south-east of Longueval) is proceeding," states ...
Article : 403 wordsThe first mention of the fighting at Romani (east of the Suez Canal) during the week-end in a Turkish communique is characteristically evasive. ...
Article : 83 words"The Times" correspondent at the Italian headquarters telegraphs as follows on Monday:— "The offensive conducted by General ...
Article : 199 wordsTelegraphing on Monday, "The Times" correspondent at the British Headquarters says:—"No events of importance occurred to-day. The artillery and airmen were ...
Article : 48 wordsMr. Asquith (the Prime Minister) in the House of Commons on Tuesday said that the Government had no intention of introducing legislation to debar British subjects ...
Article : 84 wordsThe War Office has permitted films to be taken of the Somme battle. Every phase of actual fighting will be exhibited in halls throughout the Empire. ...
Article : 36 wordsBrigadier-General G. Ryrie, M.P., in command of the 2nd Australian Light Horse Brigade, in an interview, says he was greatly distressed at being absent ...
Article : 193 wordsA Paris communique states:—"A strong enemy attack from Flenry to the north of the Thiaument Work at Verdun has been checked towards Fleury with heavy ...
Article : 64 wordsA Berlin communique received via Amsterdam admits that the Russians have broken through to the south of the Dnicster, where the Austro-Germans, under the ...
Article : 53 wordsMr. Arthur Henderson, President of the Board of Education, and the representative of the Labor Party in the Cabinet, has resigned. ...
Article : 268 wordsAt an extraordinary sitting of the Portuguese Congress on Tuesday. Senhor Costa, Minister for Finance, stated that when he was in London recently he promised that ...
Article : 127 wordsA Paris communique issued at midnight on Tuesday states:— "On the right bank of the Mouse [?] battle has been continued in the fiercest ...
Article : 105 words"The Times" correspondent on the east front, Mr. Stanley Washburn, in his latest message, states that the Germans have somewhat depreciated in arrogance, while ...
Article : 156 wordsThe King has telegraphed to General Sir Archibald Murray his appreciation of the brilliant success achieved by his troops during the hot season in desert country. ...
Article : 33 words"The Times" correspondent in Paris states that fierce fighting continues at Verdun. The Germans are evidently alarmed at ...
Article : 55 wordsFurther details of the fighting show that The Turks advanced in massed formation, calling out to the English and Australians to surrender. The Australians were very ...
Article : 212 wordsA Petrograd communique states:— "Pursuing the enemy south of the Dniester, the Russians stormed the town of Niznioff (east of Stanislau[?] and six ...
Article : 51 wordsThe "Daily Mail" correpondent in Lisbon says:—"The Portuguese war loan is repayable to Britain two years after signing of peace. Portugal is communicating ...
Article : 40 wordsAn Australian officer relates that he found two German officers doped in a dugout. Both were dead. They had committed suicide rather than be captured. ...
Article : 57 wordsThe fighting at Thiaumont and Flenry on Tuesday was perhaps more desperate than anything previously seen at Verdun. It is impossible to estimate the number of ...
Article : 71 wordsThe political correspondent of "The Times" states that the question of a successor to Mr. Arthur Henderson is of exceptional importance in view of the ...
Article : 61 wordsIt is stated that the position in German East Africa on 20th July resembled a hand clenched with the palm upwards. Suddenly the hand opened and the British forces ...
Article : 105 wordsIt is officially stated that hostile airships crossed the east coast early on Wednesday morning. Another airship is reported to have visited the south-east coast ...
Article : 93 words"The Times" correspondent at the British Headquarters, describing the fierce but futile enemy counter-attacks thrown against the Australians and Territorials ...
Article : 146 wordsThe Admiralty announces that it was an Anglo-French naval air squadron which raided Mulheim in Rhenish Prussia on 30th July, and successfully bombarded ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Secretary for the Colonies (Mr. A. Bonar Law) stated in the House of Commons on Tuesday that the Imperial authorities were communicating with the ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Home Secretary (Mr. Herbert Samuel) stated in the House of Commons on Tuesday that the authorities were giving their attention to a supervision of ...
Article : 45 wordsBritish warships are bombarding the Asia Minor coast, compelling the Turks to evacuate Chesme, near Sinyrna. The Turks abandoned their trenches and guns. ...
Article : 31 wordsAccording to a statement made in the House of Commons on Tuesday by Mr. Asquith (the Prime Minister), Mr. H. E. Duke (Chief Secretary for Ireland) is ...
Article : 84 wordsA conference of Clyde workers discussed a telegram from the Minister for Munitions requesting them to continue work. It was unanimously resolved that periods ...
Article : 57 wordsLisbon reports that an attack launched by German infantry against a Portuguese post at Naigadi, near Kionga, in the south-western corner of German East Africa, has ...
Article : 35 wordsSpeaking in the House of Commons on Tuesday, the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) said that the question of the position of enemy aliens in the United ...
Article : 41 wordsIt is reported that the Turks are suffering terribly from thirst. They killed camels and drank the blood of the animals. ...
Article : 32 wordsAustralian wounded officers who have arrived in London from Prozieres agree that the Anzacs did what they liked in the week-end advances, and lost only very ...
Article : 225 wordsThe "Daily Mail" correspondent at Amsterdam says:—"Germany is actively preparing for the period after the war. She is getting ready to dump goods on a large ...
Article : 64 wordsIn the House of Commons Tuesday the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) said that a general statement was impossible regarding the conservation of the Allies' ...
Article : 85 wordsTurkish reinforcements en route for Medine to cope with the Arab rebellion are held up 30 miles north of Medina, owing to the destruction of a railway. The Grand ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Parliamentary Labor Party has carried a resolution deploring the failure to bring about a settlement of the Irish question, and sympathising with the ...
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