The First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. A. J Balfour), replying to questions in the House of Commons yesterday, said the naval air service was ...
Article : 97 wordsThere is little war news from any quarter to-day, beyond the speeches of Mr. Asquith and Lord Kitchoner, and the official statement in Parliament that there is no question at present of peace, nor can there he without the allied nations noting together, or until the German forces have been thoroughly defeated. The Russians have had further successes in the southern sector of their front, and carefully report that after a ...
Article : 296 wordsCount Von Bernstorff, the German Ambassador to the United States, in an interview with a representative of the "New York World," states that all ...
Article : 53 wordsGlass bottles, which were believed to contain explosives, were discoveied to-day on board the White Star liner Lapland, 18,694 tons, which ...
Article : 75 wordsThe German aviator who killed Adolphe Pegoud, the great French avitor, is to receive the Iron Cross of the First Class. ...
Article : 36 wordsYesterday allied airmen dropped bombs on and destroyed the German cotton factory at Ghent. Forty soldiers were killed and wounded. ...
Article : 30 wordsGreat Britain's drink bill for the half-year ending June last amounted to £88,000,000, an increase of £8,000,000 over the previous half-year. ...
Article : 43 wordsMr. L. C. M. S. Amery (Unionist), Sir Alfred Mond (Liberal), Captain F. E. Guest (Liberal), and Sir J. G. Chiozza Money (Liberal) all spoke in favour ...
Article : 320 wordsA French communique warns the maritime population not to be alarmed at the appearance of German submarines at the mouths of the Loire and ...
Article : 87 wordsThe reply of Sir Edward Grey (British Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs) to the charges made in the Reichstag by the German Imperial ...
Article : 202 wordsIn the House of Commons this afternoon, Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, moved a credit vote of £250,000,000, and in doing so reviewed the present ...
Article : 909 wordsOwing to widespread German plots in America against the Anglo-French Financial Commission, whose lives have been threatened, the American ...
Article : 120 wordsLord Kitchener, the Minister of War, made a statement in the House of Lords this afternoon on the progress of the war, and the present state of ...
Article : 1,838 wordsDr. Infroits, of the French Army Medical Corps, has, by a radio-surgical operation, extracted shrapnel bullets from the heart of a man and buttons ...
Article : 46 wordsSir John French reports as follows:- The situation generally is unchanged. ...
Article : 86 wordsThe vote of credit for £250,000,000 was passed by the House of Commons. It is officially stated that the amount covers not only expenditure on the ...
Article : 72 wordsThe following, the seventy-eighth, list of casualties amongst the Commonwealth troops at the Dardanelles was released yesterday. ...
Article : 114 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday afternoon, Lord Robert Cecil, UnderSecretary to the Foreign Office, replying to Mr. D. M. Mason, the Liberal ...
Article : 100 wordsThe fighting along the front from the Pripet to the Dniester is thus described i[?] last night's communique:- After their repulse along the front ...
Article : 107 wordsLast night's communque says:- Our observers on the heights along the Mouse south-east of Verdun have noted the destruction of a German ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Ministry of Munitions has granted the Woolwich Arsenal and other ordnance workers 4s. per week advance in wages, and 10 per cent, advance in ...
Article : 53 wordsThe contingents arriving from Australia have done exactly what the Australians most wished them to do, namely, bring most welcome help to the ...
Article : 201 wordsThe course of events on the front between the Dwina and the Upper Grodno is thus described in last night's communique: ...
Article : 73 wordsDriver Connelly, R. P. (N. Sydney); Kelly, J. T. H. (England); Harries, T. O. (Wales); Marquis, G. (England); Kelly, J. (England); Walsh, F. J. (Forest ...
Article : 110 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph" states that the Government is introducing practically a new Naval and Military War Pension Bill. Tho statutory ...
Article : 105 wordsSapper Powell, L. W., England. VICTORIA. Williams, W., Footscray. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe special correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle." in a message sent from Sir John French's headquarters. describes their peacefulness as in ...
Article : 201 wordsSergeant Eaves, W.; England; Gunne[?] Morrison, H. W., Young; Burridge, C., England. VICTORIA. ...
Article : 62 wordsAn official wireless message sent out from Petrograd says:- "The Minister for War (General Polivanoff) is satisfied with the the improvement ...
Article : 52 wordsEdgington, A. H. (England). VICTORIA. Petty Officer Le Sueur, P. C., Naval Brigade Train (England); Hickson, ...
Article : 35 wordsM. Diamandy, the Roumanian Minister to the Russian Government, has unexpectedly returned to Bucharest from Petrograd. It is believed that ...
Article : 57 wordsWood, B. (South Yarra), died in hospital Coustantinople, whilst prisoner of war. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe "Evening News" gives prominence to the cause of the Russian retreat from the Carpathians in May, which it says was due ...
Article : 724 wordsNaylor, H. U., Penguin. QUEENSLAND. Hoge, J. K., Indooroopilly. NEW SOUTH WALES. ...
Article : 78 wordsSergeant Jacobs, W., England, disembarked at Malta. Butterworth, H. R. W. (1st Reinforcements), Invermay disembarked at ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 17 Sep 1915, Page 5
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