The "Daily Mail" correspondent says: "It has been a glorious week of heroic deeds against big odds. "Only a week ago Belgium was wholly ...
Article : 98 wordsThe correspondent of the London "Times" says the past fortnight has been full of heroic deeds on the part of the allies in France. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 14 wordsMr. Hughes, Federal Attorney General, stated to-day that he had heard the German band play "Rule Britannia," but he had not heard it play the enemies' ...
Article : 212 wordsI'lio ltussians near Warsaw inflicted terriblo losses on tho enemy with bayonets, and capturod many prisoners. The Caucasians showed extraordinary ...
Article : 70 wordsThe bombardment between Ostend and Nieuport, near the coast, is growing stronger. The allies' shells are dropping among ...
Article : 91 wordsFollowing was the First Batch of Cables received per Reuter last night. ...
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Advertising : 5 wordsAmongst British men-o'-warsmen at Groningen, in Holland, twelve were unaware of the British retreat and held an Antwerp redoubt between the forts. ...
Article : 108 wordsAlthough the recent splendid rain came too late to effect a complete saving of the crops in these districts, it is certain that the position has been greatly improved and ...
Article : 1,028 wordsMr. Stephen Graham, war correspondent, describing the ejection of the Germans from Poland says:- "The Russians won by virtue of personal ...
Article : 72 wordsThe "Times" correspondent at Boulogne, referring to the fighting in Northern France says:- "Daily the enemy has been driven back ...
Article : 50 wordsThe consensus of British and French military opioion regarding the repeated violent German attacks along the whole front is that the German commanders ...
Article : 43 wordsA communique states:- "The allies repulsed with considerable German losses violent attacks on the left, particularly at Dixmude, Wareton, ...
Article : 53 wordsThe evacuated trenches of the Aisne suggest much heavy drinking on almost empty stomachs for many weary days. In addition, there is a stench from dead ...
Article : 53 wordsHaving intercepted a German wireless message from Melbourne at Port Phillip Heads, the military authorities decided to-day to raid various German premises in ...
Article : 163 wordsIt is reported that the Kaiser and his suite are occupying a club at Czenstoehow, in Poland, which is enclosed with high barbed wire fencing and a roof covered ...
Article : 96 wordsMany officers ascribe the check to the German advance to General Von Moltke's forced, retirement. ...
Article : 24 wordsReports from various war correspondents in Belgium and the North of France indicate that the Germans are on the eve of a great retreat. ...
Article : 40 wordsFive hundred Germans and Austrians were arrested at Manchester to-day. Similar measures are being taken at all the chief provincial towns, the Government ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Germans re-occupied Lille on Tuesday and commenced withdrawing under Von Kluck on Wednesday. ...
Article : 24 wordsIt is reported that in the great battle to the south of Przemysl the Austrians fought in absolute confusion and suffered enormous losses. ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Germans in Ostend are getting nervy. Increasing numbers of wounded are arriving. ...
Article : 30 wordsMr. Bright, a correspondent, who saw half a attalion return after fighting round Antwerp, says: "Out of 450 Germans, all, with the ...
Article : 123 wordsHerr Evermeyer, the Governor of the German Cameroons in South-west Africa, says Manga Bell, a native chief, was executed because he incited the natives to ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Egbert arrived at Cochin with 325 members of the crews and 22 passengers of the seven steamers sunk by the Emden near Minievy, between the 15th and 19th ...
Article : 63 wordsThe serious shortage of shipping space for frozen meat on Britain-hound vessels was brought under the notice of the Minister for Customs by an Interstate deputation ...
Article : 121 wordsIt is estimated that the wounded now in France total nearly half a million. ...
Article : 21 wordsAustrian attempts to cross the River San were prevented. There is no change in Eastern Prussia. ...
Article : 20 wordsA report published in Berlin states that Dunkirk is strongly occupied by French troops, but the Germans will soon enter. AMSTERDAM, Thursday. ...
Article : 40 wordsIn the Senate Senator Pearce told Senator McDougall that the Government was not unmindful of the possible danger from German spies, but no statement could be ...
Article : 142 wordsThe counting of the Legislative Assembly election returns in Western Australia is still far from complete, but later figures show the Liberals to have won three ...
Article : 264 wordsThe "Telegruf" states that Germans have brought new guns to Ostend and Zeobrugge to shell the British warships. The allies are persistently repulsing the ...
Article : 48 wordsMajor P. P. Abbott, Fedoral member for Now England, and Captain P. White, who have both volunteered to leave on active service with the Australian expeditionary ...
Article : 124 wordsThe British Government has issued a notification to the representatives of foreign maritime powers justifying the steps taken by the Egyptian Government to remove ...
Article : 111 wordsIt is reported that at a picnic at Henty recently at which 400 people were present, the German flag was raised. The Britishers present numbering about ...
Article : 72 wordsThe following Australians have been mentioned in despatches:—Captain W. S. Rich, Cheshire Regiment; Lieutenant E. L. Coman and W. G. S. Mitchell, Flying ...
Article : 38 wordsThe super-tax on incomes will apply only to those who actually pay income tax. The exemption will be the same and the assessments already struck will carry the ...
Article : 58 wordsThe steamer Tayuian arrived this afternoon from Hongkong. During ten days' run from the Chinese port to Darwin the steamer was held up seven times by British ...
Article : 56 wordsThe "Times" referring to the exploits of the German cruiser Emden says: "The time has arrived to inquire when the Admiralty proposes to terminate her ...
Article : 54 wordsTen thousand German marines with machine guns left Antwerp. It is rumored that their destination is Numur. ...
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Family Notices : 113 wordsThe British naval gunfire killed General Von Trip and his stall near Middelkerke. ...
Article : 19 wordsA Federal proclamation prohibits the oxport of wool except with the Minister's permission. ...
Article : 21 wordsMrs. Mary Hiscks, aged 80, was working in the kitchen at her residence at Alexandria when her clothes caught fire. She was soon a mass of names and ...
Article : 48 wordsSmall submarines made in Germany passed through Roumania in sections on their way to Constantinople. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe various Sydney patriotic funds now total £367,794. ...
Article : 11 wordsIt is officially stated that the submarine E3 is missing. It is feared that the vessel was sunk. ...
Article : 23 wordsThere was a crowded attendance at the Catholic Club rooms on Thursday evening, when the Debating Society discussed the question, "Was the Federal Government ...
Article : 132 wordsBurglars broke into a tobacconist's shop at Circular Quay and removed about £20 worth of goods which were evidently taken away in a cart. The whole place was ...
Article : 36 wordsAmount already acknowledged £1381 9/2½ Tamworth Musical Society, £25; total, £1406/9/2 ½. ...
Article : 18 wordsTurkey has forbidden warships to enter the Gulf of Smyrna. This action is being directed against the allied fleet in the Eastern Mediterranean. ...
Article : 30 wordsCount Von Moltke, Chief of the German Stuff, is dying from liver complaint. ...
Article : 19 wordsA shoot will take place to-day at 500 yards, at the local range, and any citizen is welcome to a shoot. A full attendance of members is required. ...
Article : 31 wordsA frightful accident occurred in the vicinity of St. Nicholas' Church, Tamworth, yesterday morning when Arthur Lyons, about 21 years of ago, fell about a distance ...
Article : 281 wordsAt a Cabinet meeting it was decided that after Mr. Wade had finished his contribution to the Budget debate next Wednesday the financial discussion would be ...
Article : 78 wordsA Belgian refugee at Dublin was arrested on suspicion of being a spy. ...
Article : 19 wordsIt is rumoured that Turkish troops may attack the Suez Canal. ...
Article : 18 wordsPersons desirous of volunteering for service in the Australian military forces are informed by Mr. A. Hojes, Superintendent of Police, Tamworth, that the local police ...
Article : 136 wordsColonel Seely, ex-Minister for War, was present at the defence of Antwerp. German shrapnel smashed the wheel of his motor ear. ...
Article : 27 wordsA New York "Herald" message from Rome states that Italy has agreed to allow the Hague Court to settle the difficulties arising from disasters from Austrian mines ...
Article : 35 wordsThe proposal of the Now Zealand House of Representatives to permit women to seek election to the House was rejected by 29 votes to 27. ...
Article : 57 wordsThe sewing committee of this Society have a large stock of material which is being worked up into garments for the soldiers fighting, and wounded at the front. ...
Article : 164 wordsForeign newspapers are absolutely prohi. bited in Antwerp. Newsboys found in possession of papers were shot. ...
Article : 30 wordsMr. Thomas Lane, of Tamworth, met with a painful accident on Thursday, in consequence of a fall into a well, a distance of some sixteen feet. ...
Article : 172 wordsRome newspapers report that there is unrest at Vallona, a state of anarchy in Albania and a check to the penetration of the Greeks there. ...
Article : 30 wordsNews Las been received from New Gu[?]nea that while lying in the Fly River Sir Ruport Clarke's launch was attacked by natives. ...
Article : 87 wordsWithin the past few weeks reports have been received of strange moving lights seen in the air at night. Some declare the lights to be those of an aeroplane, and they ...
Article : 98 wordsAt the Tamworth Licensing Court before the Licensing Magistrate. Mr. H. F. Roberts, Henry Butler of the Town and Country Hotel, applied for a booth [?] at the ...
Article : 42 wordsA syndicate at Glen Innes struck it lucky in a Tattersall's sweep on the Caulfield Cup. Messrs. W. Judge, Ga[?] E. Scott, and Jack drew Gladwyn, a starter in the ...
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The Tamworth Daily Observer (NSW : 1910 - 1916), Sat 24 Oct 1914, Page 2
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