The Petrograd "Bourse Gazette" has learned from an unimpeachable source that the Kaiser made an offer of a separate peace to Russia last week through King ...
Article : 50 wordsTwo thousand German deserters crossed from Belgium into Holland during June. In one instance 150 Germans surrendered to the Dutch frontier guards on hearing ...
Article : 57 wordsThe India Office has issued a statement by a senior officer of the Indian army, in which he states he had been much impressed by the camaradarie and good ...
Article : 107 wordsThe French Embassy in London has is sued a spectal communique contradicting several mendaciour, claims made recently, by the Germans. ...
Article : 137 wordsA meeting of the committee which has been formed under the leadership of M. Gutchkoff for the purpose of organising industries for the war, has been held in ...
Article : 92 wordsRumors are in circulation that the Mons coal miners' struck work, and came into collision with the troops. Several miners were wounded and two Germans killed. ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Turkish navy, never numerically large, has been further diminished by the act of an Allied submarine. An official message from Constantinople ...
Article : 317 wordsA message from Have states that a number of German troops garrisoning. Liege, Ghent, and Bruges, in Belgium, refused to march to the Yser front to ...
Article : 65 wordsThe French have repulsed an extremely violent attack at Lingekopf, in the Vosges, the enemy suffering heavy losses. In front of one of the French companies the bodies ...
Article : 46 wordsDr. Dillon telegraphs:—Not since the Napoleonic invasion has there been such a revival in Russia resulting in the one fixed purpose to defeat the enemy of the human ...
Article : 89 wordsIt is reported from Paris that during recent fighting at Steinbach, in Alsace, Lieutenant Martel, with the section under his command, was ordered to charge the ...
Article : 179 wordsSince the famous feat of the late Flight Sub-Lieutenant Warneford. V.C., who, single-handed in an aeroplane, destroyed a Zeppelin airship in mid-air, near Brussels, ...
Article : 83 wordsInterviewed all along the Russian front, the soldiers showed touching belief in Great Britain's friendship. Many said.—"We know we shall win, because England's ...
Article : 62 wordsThe French aviator, Nongresser, has brought down a Taube machine near Nancy, Nongresser has seen considerable air service in the war, having participated ...
Article : 40 wordsA telegram from the seaport town of Riga, which the Germans are striving to capture, shows a more hopeful outlook. It states that much excitement was caused ...
Article : 68 wordsA communique issued in Paris reports that a German attack north-west of Souchez, near Arras, has been repulsed. "The enemy, after exploding a mine. ...
Article : 130 wordsMilan is advised that the Rumanian semi-official newspapers declare that the control of railway waggons in Rumania is row so strict that it is impossible for ...
Article : 91 wordsThe "Vossiche Zeitung" (Berlin) declares that the result of a long-prepared Austro-German plan has now been reached. The great offensive on both banks of the ...
Article : 94 wordsAn official communique says:— "On the Tonale zone, on the western side of the Trentino, the Alpini dispersed the enemy entrenched south-east of ...
Article : 105 wordsIn June last a Note was sent by Bulgaria to the Quadruple Entente (Britan, France, Russia and Italy), setting forth her attitude towards the war. Its terms have not ...
Article : 118 wordsThe Russian Duma has adopted a resolution providing that legal proceedings should be taken without delay against all who were responsible for the Russian ...
Article : 70 wordsIn a despatch forwarded from his headquarters in France, Field-Marshal Sir John French reports that since 1st August the artillery on both sides has been active to ...
Article : 132 wordsThe Austrians now only retain two quarters of Gorizia, states a Rome advice. Only 10,000 out of 40,000 of the residents remain in Gorizia. ...
Article : 85 wordsIt is semi-officially announced at Nish that one of the Serbian batteries at Belgrade, directed by an aviator, silenced a howitzer battery of the enemy on the ...
Article : 126 wordsSaarbruck, the centre of a coalfields area, and an important manufacturing town in the extreme south of the Rhine province, has been visited by a squadron ...
Article : 122 wordsIn accordance with the decision recently arrived at by the French authorities, the soldiers have already been provided with 300,000 steel helmets, painted grey. They ...
Article : 74 wordsThe contributions to the Prince of Wales's fund for sick and wounded soldiers, with interest, amounted at the end of the first year of war to £5,431,671. ...
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Bendigonian (Bendigo, Vic. : 1914 - 1918), Thu 12 Aug 1915, Page 19
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