The Australian Press Association learns that the French on Thursday attacked between the Ourcq and the Soissons-Chateau Thierry railway, and captured ...
Article : 976 wordsThe Allied troops are continuing their advance between the Oureq and the Aisne, and have crossed the Crise, capturing many villages. The French and British now command the country between the Oureq and the Aisne, as far the valley of the Crise. ...
Article : 270 wordsThe French, with the British and Americans, on Friday captured over fifty villages, and advanced on a front of fifty kilometres, attaining a depth of ten kilometres ...
Article : 113 wordsKing George opened Australia House Yesterday. The streets were thronged with people. Australia's day dawned with bright ...
Article : 920 wordsThe Allies have landed troops in Archangel. A message received in New York states that an anti-Bolshevik revolution has ...
Article : 130 wordsField-marshal Sir Douglas Haig has issued the following order to the troops:— The fourth year of the war marks the passing of a period of crisis. We can now ...
Article : 227 wordsAn American official report states:—The enemy has been driven in confusion beyond the line of the Vesle. Since July 18th, in the course of ...
Article : 39 wordsA message from Stockholm states that Commissary Yakoviev, who carried out the Bolshevik orders to remove the Czar from Tobolsk to Ekaterinburg, described ...
Article : 186 wordsAn order has been issued under the Customs Act prohibiting, except by permission of the Minister, the importation into Australia of posters, photographs, sketches, ...
Article : 110 wordsAmsterdam reports that the German newspapers, commenting on the anniversary of August 4th, declare that the last week's successes have strengthened the ...
Article : 34 wordsField-marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports:— Our patrols' progress in the Albert sector has continued. We hold the greater ...
Article : 297 wordsAmsterdam reports that martial law has been proclaimed in the Ukraine. Measures have been taken in Kieff against expected revolt. ...
Article : 35 wordsA committee on national expenditure criticises the Ministry for Information's wasteful expenditure on propaganda, much of which is in effect unsuitable. ...
Article : 79 wordsThe latest French communique states:—During the day our troops, driving back the enemy, rearguards, continued their glorious march on a front of about 50 ...
Article : 334 wordsThe King's Men movement was inaugurated at a big public meeting, which was held in the Town Hall this afternoon to commemorate Britain's entry ...
Article : 405 wordsA message from Zurich states that Dr. Helfferich, the newly-appointed German Minister in Moscow, has sent a message to M. Trotsky, stating that the ...
Article : 79 wordsOwing to the restricted railway service, holiday makers have been forming queues for many hours at the principal London stations for the seaside. Thousands ...
Article : 50 wordsAn Italian naval communique states: Our aviators on three successive days seriously damaged the wharves and shipping at Durazzo, and also several seaplanes ...
Article : 26 wordsBritish manufacturers have solved the secrets of Germany's optical glass industry, and are turning out glass equal to the best Jena. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe latest Austrian official report states: We gained more ground astride the Upper Devoli. A previous report stated: Our troops, ...
Article : 53 wordsMr. S. J. Waring, of Waring and Gillow, Limited, is paying over £1,000,000 for Earl Howe's Gopsall Estate, comprising several villages, and also a ...
Article : 36 words"Le Matin's" correspondent on the British front gives further details of the Australian's formidable attack on Merris. The Germans played their game ...
Article : 123 wordsA German official report, referring to the Crown Prince's army, says:—General Von Boehm's successes on Thursday contributed to the complete success of ...
Article : 113 wordsYesterday will be remembered. It was one of the greatest days in our history, a real day, a day of days, in short, A.I.F. Day. Strangely enough, not one in a dozen ...
Article : 2,312 wordsAn Amsterdam telegram states that it is reported that there was a serious mutiny in the Bulgarian army last week, the soldiers demanding immediate peace. ...
Article : 91 wordsThe British military authorities in France have initiated an educational movement among the troops in France, to give men a wider view of their duties as ...
Article : 83 wordsIt is reported from Toronto that returned soldiers wrecked half a dozen foreign restaurants because of an insult offered to a wounded man. ...
Article : 84 wordsA previous communique states:—On the line of the Ourcq, in hard fighting, we captured Hill 250, southward of Coulonges, and the woods eastward of the ...
Article : 82 wordsA Copenhagen telegram states that it is officially reported from Berlin that Admiral von Holtzendorff, the chief of the German Naval Staff, has been retired on ...
Article : 76 wordsThe anniversary of the Jesmond Lay Methodist Church was celebrated on Saturday, and Sunday. A tea was held in the church on Saturday afternoon, the ...
Article : 295 wordsThe British Admiralty reports: Our Adriatic formations co-operated with the Italian air forces in the recent raids on Cattaro and Durazzo, and land operations ...
Article : 234 wordsMr. Joseph Cook, the Minister for the Australian Navy, has been appointed a Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Michael and St. George. ...
Article : 288 wordsGeneral March, the Chief of the United Slates Staff, states that General Pershing is now commanding a million men. The American brigades recently with the ...
Article : 153 wordsA message from Amsterdam states that there has been a noteworthy change in the boastful comments of the German newspapers. The "Frankfurter Zeitung," in a ...
Article : 67 wordsSeveral hundred Australian soldiers, nurses and wounded men were entertained at luncheon at Australia House after the ceremony. ...
Article : 669 wordsAn Ottawa telegram states that Canada has despatched overseas in four years of war 390,000 men, and has 50,000 in training for early despatch, while 43,000 are dead. ...
Article : 47 wordsThe French Chamber of Deputies, by 325 votes to 47, has called up boys of 18. The speech of M. Clemenceau, the Prime Minister, upon the whole man-power ...
Article : 67 wordsMr. Beland, a former Postmaster-General of Canada, who has been released from Germany, has arrived in Canada. He states that starvation of the Central ...
Article : 38 wordsField-marshal Lord French, the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, speaking in Belfast, said the world had just witnessed an exhibition of leadership and military ...
Article : 226 wordsThere is great rejoicing in America at the French entry into Soissons, which is hailed as an important victory. Semi-official advices show that the ...
Article : 65 wordsThe inquiry into the proclaimed meat prices was concluded before Mr. G. F. Martin, Assistant Commonwealth Prices Commissioner, at the University ...
Article : 120 wordsThe Belgian Legation in Washington announces that of 227,000 men deported from Belgium to Germany at the beginning of 1918, 200 have been allowed to return. ...
Article : 43 wordsA meeting of the Stockton Y.M.C.A. committee was held in the literary institute on Saturday evening, when it was arranged to hold a day's sports early in ...
Article : 122 wordsMr. Perris reports: On Friday morning intense fighting ensued, when General Mangin resumed the offensive between Plessier-Huleu and Fere en Tardenois, ...
Article : 131 wordsData to hand show that for the week ending on Friday 268 recruits were accepted throughout the State. This figure falls short by 218 of the required quota ...
Article : 49 wordsThe death took place yesterday of Mrs. Rodgers, the wife of Mr. J. S. Rodgers, of Newcastle. The deceased lady, who was in her 78th ...
Article : 134 wordsThe return issued by the Defence Department yesterday shows that the casualties in the Australian Imperial Forces to August 3 total 269,400. Details are as ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Assistant Chief Prices Commissioner will sit at the Newcastle Courthouse at two o'clock this afternoon, for the purpose of hearing evidence in ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Y.M.C.A. now building campaign is receiving hearty support in the city and district, and the substantial amount received should be largely augmented ...
Article : 66 wordsIt is reported from Paris that General Berthelot, commanding between the Marne and Rheims, has issued an Army Order to the British, Australian, and New ...
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), Mon 5 Aug 1918, Page 5
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