The Australian Press learns the enemy has retired from the north bank of the Vesle. The French crossed the river at four places, despite stubborn resistance by strong rearguards, who destroyed most of the bridges. ...
Article : 218 wordsThe following message from Mr. Lloyd George, the Prime Minister of Britain, was issued to-day by Mr. Watt the Acting Prime Minister:— ...
Article : 328 wordsIt is reported from Paris that since Friday the Germans have retreated between seven and eight miles along the Rheims-Soissons front, evacuating nearly ...
Article : 160 wordsThe Acting Secretary of State issues the following statement to the Press in regard to the American-Japanese action in Siberia:— ...
Article : 870 wordsThe newspapers throughout America pay a tribute to Britain on the anniversary of the war for the part she has played. ...
Article : 106 wordsIn view of the criticisms on the Committee of National Expenditure, a lively debate on the Information Ministry's vote is anticipated in the House of ...
Article : 32 wordsNine United States Congressmen, who are visiting England, have made a joint statement, in which they point out that America's agricultural production is ...
Article : 67 wordsMr. Winston Churchill, replying to Lord Lansdowne's peace letter, says: "'To enter a struggle like this, to proclaim as vital and sacred the issues at stake, to ...
Article : 242 wordsOver a thousand Gaelic Sunday athletic meetings were held in Ireland yesterday. The police did not interfere. ...
Article : 20 wordsIt is reported from Athens that M. Venizelos, the Prime Minister of Greece, presented a medal to King Alexander, and paid a tribute to his cool courage ...
Article : 46 wordsEight thousand eight hundred sheep and 800 head of cattle were offered to a large attendance of buyers at Homebush to-day. Values for cattle improved upon last ...
Article : 208 wordsMr. Percival Phillips states: The German retirement on a twelve miles front in the Albert sector apparently began on Thursday night, when the river was ...
Article : 80 wordsEvidence was commenced at the Courthouse, yesterday, on the application by the Newcastle butchers for an alteration in the prices fixed for meat retail by the ...
Article : 1,456 wordsA captured army order by General von Quast, commanding the Sixth German Army, complains of the steady deterioration of the discipline of the troops, and ...
Article : 51 wordsThe latest French communique states: We reached the Vesle at several points east of Fismes. The enemy rearguards resisted strongly, notably between ...
Article : 125 wordsAn Italian official report states:—We captured a peak of the Dosso Alto, where the enemy had been maintaining himself at heavy cost since June 15. ...
Article : 92 wordsThe fourth anniversary of the war was celebrated throughout Britain yesterday by special services at all churches, including St. Margaret's, Westminster, as ...
Article : 335 wordsMarshal von Hindenburg and General von Ludendorff, receiving the correspondents of Berlin newspapers, admitted that the general scheme of attack had failed, ...
Article : 72 wordsFive and twenty thousand persons, including the Lord Mayor of London and the Sheriffs, attended an open-air service in Hyde Park, round a shrine erected as a ...
Article : 183 wordsMaster butchers and others interested in the live stock trade in the metropolitan district waited upon Senator Russell, honorary Minister, to-day, and asked for ...
Article : 133 wordsField-Marshal Sir Dougla. Haig reports:— We drove off raiders southward of Arras. Our patrols took a few prisoners ...
Article : 109 wordsAn Austrian official report states:—The enemy penetrated portions of our positions on the Dosso Alto. The enemy has reoccupied the ...
Article : 28 wordsGeneral Pershing reports that the Americans captured Fismes by assault. They now hold the south bank of the River Vesle in that section. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe body of a girl named Mabel Carey was found in Breakfast Creek to-day. She was last seen alive on Monday night. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Consul for the United States has received the following cable message:—Press despatches state that the number of prisoners taken by the Allies in the ...
Article : 85 wordsNew York reports that the Japanese Financial Commission states that it is Japan's intention to continue her financial policy in support of the Allies' programme ...
Article : 58 wordsCorrespondents on the British front describe the Remembrance Day services of all denominations behind the lines with watchful aeroplanes buzzing overhead. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe funeral of the late Mrs. Margaret Eliza Rodgers, wife of Mr. James' S. Rodgers, Laman-street, Cook's Hill, took place yesterday. ...
Article : 475 wordsWar anniversary services have been held throughout France. There was a vast congregation at Notre Dame, in Paris, at which the Archbishops ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" states that several thousands of Italians and Rumanians, subjects of Austria-Hungary, and formerly ...
Article : 33 wordsA German official report states: On both sides of Albert we withdrew our posts without interference to the east bank of the Ancre. ...
Article : 25 wordsCorrespondents on the Franco-American front emphasise the importance of the fact that the Marne salient has disappeared. The German leadership during the ...
Article : 140 wordsThe war anniversary was celebrated with religious services throughout the South African Union. The keynote was thankfulness for the ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Berlin newspapers publish a Moscow telegram stating that M. Lenin, the Bolshevik Premier, will shortly visit Berlin and Vienna, to settle difficulties ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Official Australian correspondent reports: The Germans on Saturday were discovered to have withdrawn their line from this side of the Ancre River before ...
Article : 473 wordsThe London "Daily Telegraph" says:—"Australia House would be an ornament to any capital. We hope it will longs stand as a monument to the greatness of ...
Article : 270 wordsThe Press Bureau states:—President Wilson has sent the following message to King George: "America cordially extends her hand to Great Britain on this ...
Article : 134 wordsA telegram from Moscow announces that the Government intends to try the Czarina in respect to her relations with the murdered monk, Rasputin. ...
Article : 27 wordsMr. Hurley, the chairman of the United States Shipping Board, in at message to Lord Northcliffe, states that the California yard has launched a 12,000 ton ship, the ...
Article : 49 wordsCORPORAL NORMAN.—Mr. W. Norman of 26 Church-street, Wickham, has been advised that his son, Corporal George Norman, has been reported wounded on ...
Article : 253 wordsThe battle up to the present has been a triumph in manocuvre for General Foch. It is absolutely certain that the enemy intended to defend the Vesle front, ...
Article : 280 wordsHalifax reports that three American fishing schooners have been sunk by U-boats off Seal Island, Nova Scotia. The crews have been landed. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Press Bureau states that King George has sent messages to the rulers of Brazil, Prance, Greece, Italy, Japan, Portugal, and Servia, emphasising the ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Australian Official Correspondent states: When the Australian division took Merris, the front posts of a South Australian battalion, which carried out the ...
Article : 322 wordsThe newspapers warmly welcome the Japanese formal declaration announcing that it is immediately sending a first contingent to Vladivostock. ...
Article : 44 wordsIn an intimate character sketch of General Foch, which M. Rene Barjcan contributes to the "Journal," the interesting statement is made that the name of the ...
Article : 229 wordsThe following messages have been delivered by eminent statesmen:— Sir Robert Borden, Prime Minister of Canada:—"The task is net yet ...
Article : 170 wordsThe Australian Press Association learns that there is no official confirmation in London of the report that the Allies have occupied Archangel, but such ...
Article : 33 wordsM. Clemenceau, the French Prime Minister, addressing a gathering of journalists, said:—"The Germane are falling away everywhere between Seissons and ...
Article : 58 wordsMr. T. Williams, of the Star Theatre, provided an enjoyable programme last evening for the entertainment in aid of the Junction Memorial Fund. There was ...
Article : 125 wordsZurich reports that Herr von Hintze, the German Minister, has summoned to Berlin all the German representatives abroad in order to receive precise ...
Article : 33 wordsIt is reported from Amsterdam that thousands of labourers have been engaged to repair the work at Zeebrugge. British airmen are constantly bombing ...
Article : 41 wordsA telegram from Johannesburg states that the Chamber of Mines' offer to the Federated Unions brings the total war bonus from £600,000 to £1,000,000 per ...
Article : 111 wordsThe "Frankfurter Zeitung" says: "We must give up hope that the summer campaign will end the war. The enemy will certainly strike additional blews. We must ...
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), Tue 6 Aug 1918, Page 5
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