A Paris communique states that the enemy, after a violent bombardment, made several attempts to turn Fort Vaux from a heavy attack at 8 o'clock on Saturday night, in a ...
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Article : 888 wordsA message from Salonika states that the Allies' troops have occupied the port, Custons, Municipality, Prefecture and Telegraph offices, and Strong detachments are picketed ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Commonwealth and New Zealand Governments have offered to pay half the cost of the expedition to relieve the Shackleton exploring party at the Ross Sea base. ...
Article : 34 wordsAn Amsterdam message says: The British authorities held up several Dutch steamers and compelled them to discharge their aniline cargoes. One cargo which was stopped at ...
Article : 91 wordsThe final figures for the Warrnambool election are: Deaney (Liberal), 3574 votes; Pearce (Labour), 2490. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 wordsA man who was locked up for drunkenness at Melbourne on Saturday was found yesterday to be suffering from meningitis. There were ten other occupants of the cell, ...
Article : 87 wordsThe British steamers Dewsland and Salmon pool have been sunk. ...
Article : 18 wordsA communique says that the enemy's attempt to break through in the direction of Onaro, south-east of Arsiero, was repulsed. The enemy hurled huge masses on the ...
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Daily Examiner (Grafton, NSW : 1915 - 1954), Tue 6 Jun 1916, Page 5
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