When a meeting of the Adelaide City Council was on the point of adjourning on Monday afternoon Cr. Gunn rose and moved "That the representatives of this ...
Article : 829 wordsWhat a fund of memories an old book or paper hidden from view in some untouched drawer for years will coll to the mind. A glimpse at the one-time familiar object, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 408 wordsThe Times military correspondent (Col. Repington) says:—"The battle of Verdun is the real thing at last, and the decision of the enemy to put his fate to the touch' ...
Article : 179 wordsThe Sunday midday communique states.—"Our troops during the night continued to strengthen their positions north of Verdun. No change has occurred east of ...
Article : 151 wordsThe P. & O. liner Maloja, which was at the Outer Harbour two months ago, has struck a mine and sunk in the Straits of Dover, with the estimated, loss of 147 lives, when she was starting on a voyage to India. Several other marine losses are recorded, the mines having probably drifted in a gale which has been experienced. ...
Article : 209 wordsWatchers from the shore had another drilling experience half an hour later, when the Empress of Fort William, a Newcastle-on-Tyne steamer, of 2,181 tons, ...
Article : 438 wordsThe Paris communique issued at noon says:—"There is a certain slackness observable in the enemy's efforts north of Verdun, except between the Douaumont ...
Article : 163 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the Daily Mail reports that the army of the German Crown Prince is now at a standstill on its second line positions on the front ...
Article : 188 wordsA Berlin communique on Sunday evening said:—"The Germans have repulsed an English attack south-east of Ypres. In the Verdun area five attempts to ...
Article : 97 wordsThe P. & O. liner Maloja, which sailed from Adelaide on December 30 for England, and had just left London for India with passengers and mails and a valuable ...
Article : 353 wordsGermany has massed on the west front two-thirds of her armies, with a vast proportion of her accumulated shells. Could she force France and Great Britain to a ...
Article : 149 wordsThe Sunday evening communique issued at Petrograd mentions that Russian scouts in the Courland area have made a daring raid on German posts in the ...
Article : 78 wordsJack Johnson was appearing with his wife at a theatrical revue at Northampton when the authorities ordered him to leave England, owing to his conduct towards ...
Article : 81 wordsThere was a pitiful sight at the Victoria Station when the special train brought the survivors to London. Women in tears tenderly clasped their children in ...
Article : 257 wordsThe German claim of a great victory in the capture of the Douaumont fort came as a shock on Saturday evening, but the French announcement this ...
Article : 200 wordsMr. Justice [?], in the [?] Court to-day, said he thought it his duty to warn the public and the newspapers against accepting statements of interested ...
Article : 261 wordsGen. Kuropatkin, who was recently ap-pointed to lead a Russian Army against Bulgaria, has now been given command of the operations at the chief northern front. ...
Article : 201 wordsA violent explosion was heard at Dover at 11 a.m. It attracted crowds of people to the seaport. These saw the Maloja two miles distant in difficulties. In ...
Article : 207 wordsThe captain of the Maloja has reported that the mine struck the ship when between Dover and folkestone. The afterpart of the steamer was blown up, and ...
Article : 444 wordsAllied airmen have destroyed the Eleyberg Railway Station, on the frontier on Belgium and Germany, and damaged a tunnel. ...
Article : 69 wordsSo far as can be ascertained, there were no Australians on board the Maloja. Up lo the present 44 bodies have been recovered. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 18 wordsThe Dutch steamer Mecklenburg (2,885 tons), bound from the English east coat for Flushing, has been mined and sunk in the North Sea. It is believed that her ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Muscovite capture of Kermanshah is confirmed in an official communique, which also states that the Czar's troops dislodged the enemy in the neighbourhood ...
Article : 36 wordsFollowing are the names of the men who en-listed in Adelaide and went into the Exhibition Camp on Monday:—F. Angas, J. A. Anderson, A. R. Brinee, W. H. Blucher, J. H. Boblace, F C. ...
Article : 246 wordsEvidence of heavy drinking and illicit liquor trading in the slums was obtained on Sunday by two constables who, on looking through a fence in an unused back yard in ...
Article : 104 wordsThe British steamer Westbura, which was blown up by her German prize crew, left the German raider Moewe on February [?]. The prisoners on her were given the ...
Article : 319 wordsIn consequence of the spread of infantile paralysis in Auckland it has been decided to close the schools in the city and suburbs. The total cases reported are ...
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Advertising : 156 wordsThe upper portion of the above map shows the circle of French forts around Verdun, the northernmost of which, Fort de Douaumont, was captured by the enemy and retaken by the French List week. The present front between the opposing forces starts at the River Meuse, just north of the top of the map and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 185 wordsCapt J. P. Cargill, of the Liverpool steamer Belle of France (3,876 tons) has arrived home. He tells a tragic story of German callousness. ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Tue 29 Feb 1916, Page 5
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