Writing from Gallipoli, under date 13th July, to his parents at Kensington (Sydney), Signaller J. Solomons says ...
Article : 255 words"Our aeroplanes bombarded two stations in the Argonne, the enemy having dropped bombs on Clermont, but without causing any loss of life or damage." states a Paris ...
Article : 97 wordsIt is candidly admitted in Petrograd that the Russians have not attempted to defend Brest Litovsk and Grodno, hut have retired without pressure from the enemy to ...
Article : 200 wordsException has been taken by the officials on the Bendigo Trades and Labor Council to the action of the Mayor (Cr. Wilkre) in handing over a cheque for £220, ...
Article : 436 wordsGerman severity in the Warsaw government has resulted in an encounter with the peasants in the district of Vlatz-Lavsk. ...
Article : 26 wordsReuter's correspondent at the Dardanelles says the night march of the Australians and New Zealanders at Sari Bair will live in the history of the campaign. ...
Article : 227 wordsA German official telegram claims- "Our cruisers bombarded the signal station at Dago, at the entrance to the Gulf of Finland." ...
Article : 29 wordsThe "Telegraaf" states it is now certain that the bombardment of Zeebrugge on Monday damaged a number of submarines and destroyed one. Other accounts state ...
Article : 46 wordsFour German aeroplanes attempted to attack Paris this morning. French aviators pursued them. Three turned homeward near Compiegne. Two escaped, but ...
Article : 129 wordsAn official communique states- "The German trenches in the districts of Nieuport, Hetsas (north of Ypres), and east of the Lille road north of Arras, were ...
Article : 41 wordsThe population of Stamboul (Constantinople) is irritated at the sight of thousands of wounded arriving day and night. Many officers and public, functionaries openly ...
Article : 79 wordsAccording to an Amsterdam message, a German Admiralty communique states- "One of our submarines on 16th August destroyed by gunfire a benzol factory with ...
Article : 70 wordsThe King has sent a telegram expressing his sympathy to the mother of Captain G. Mapplebeck, the aviator, who was killed at Dartford on Tuesday on the eve of ...
Article : 110 wordsQuestioned as to the probable duration of the war, Sir Gilbert barker, M.P., replied, "A year." Sir George Reid (Commonwealth High Commissoner) said ...
Article : 63 wordsA Turkish wireless message reports- The British on the 21st made a violent attempt to improve their position at Salt Lake, but were foiled. Despite a ...
Article : 113 wordsThe "Nieue Rotterdamsche Courant" states that the last two Prussian lists contain 40,245 killed, wounded, or missing. The Prussian Jesses alone to 24th August ...
Article : 33 wordsWith most complete stocks, and with every facility for the satisfaction of the public Myer[?] are ready with the fascinating fashions for the coming spring and ...
Article : 190 wordsThe German failure in the Gulf of Riga has [?] a readjustment of the enemy's plans. All General Bullow's infantry have been replaced by cavalry, sent ...
Article : 71 wordsA German inspired statement in the neutral press declares French shell gas blind ed many German troops. It is officially denied that such gas has been employed. ...
Article : 37 wordsMr. Harry G. Hawker, the well-known Australian airman, has been awarded the British aviation height record for a pilot flying alone. In a flight Hawker reached ...
Article : 61 wordsM. Millerand and General Joffre have despatched a message to the Grand Duke Nicholas, expressing their admiration of the heroic struggle of the Russian armies ...
Article : 71 wordsMr. Garvin, writing in the "Observer," says:—"Vilna, with railways and roads branching the[?] in all directions, is on the whole the most valuable Junction the ...
Article : 159 wordsThe newspaper "Gaulois" states that the Hellenic legien, including many Cretans and Greek volunteers from France, cooperated in the landing at Suvla. They ...
Article : 64 wordsThe "Pet it Parision" is responsible for the statement that in the recent attack at Souchez one German brigade lost three quarters of its strength. ...
Article : 31 wordsCount von Bernstorff. German Ambassador in Washington, has notified Mr. Lansing, American Secretary of State, that Germany will accord full satisfaction to the United ...
Article : 114 wordsThe "Cologue Gazette," states an Amsterdam advice, declares that 4000 Iron Crosses of the first class, have been bestowed during the war. ...
Article : 73 wordsThousands of miners have stopped work owing to dissatisfaction with the recent Government award, and it is feared that the trouble will spread further. The ...
Article : 200 wordsMr. Roosevelt, further replying to the Secretary of War (Mr. L. M. Garrison) criticises the administration's policy in Hayti and Mexico, and charges the ...
Article : 81 wordsThe advent here of Mr Julius Knight and [?] of capably performers will be [?] in many ways. In the first place "Royal [?] military ...
Article : 437 wordsA [?] states- "A [?] enemy offensive is being conducted at the Jacobstadt region, in the [?] Obstinate lighting has ...
Article : 429 wordsImpressive scenes were witnessed when the steamer Vidar arrived at Hull from Copenhagen. Work ceased, and crowds lined the quays. ...
Article : 151 wordsSenor Pisani, the newspaper "Stampa's," correspondent with the Russian armies, furaishes a graphic narrative of the rearguard fight towards Lublin. ...
Article : 143 wordsM. Take Jonescu, the Rumanian exMinister of the Interior, in a telegram to the "Morning Post," states that Herr Kiderlen Wacehter, in November, 1911, stated ...
Article : 112 wordsIt is believed that Germany hopes that the United States, in return for a German assurance, will endeavor to induce Britain to modify her blockade. ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Railwaymen's Union is urging its executive to demand an all-round advance of 5/ per week. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe German newspapers are commenting on the coal strike in South Wales at great length as affecting the output of munitions. Some journals interpret the trouble ...
Article : 69 wordsSplendid progress is being achieved by the Italians in the Tyrol. They have captured the town of Borgo, 17 miles cast of Trent, and also Mount ...
Article : 228 words"Then we saw them shielding their faces with their hands and falling forward. The Germans were pouring out poison gas. The composition of the gas is unknown ...
Article : 98 wordsThe newspapers in close touch with the German Admiralty are alarmed at the Government's possible intent of disavowing the Arabic outrage, which would cause ...
Article : 58 wordsA general meeting of members of the Citizens' Defence League, for purpose of stimulating interest league, was held in the Citizens' Club on Saturday ...
Article : 803 wordsA British officer states the Germans, hearing of the Welsh coal strike, displayed a board over the trenches inscribed "England and her navy are without coal. ...
Article : 39 wordsA message from Peking states that all American warships stationed at Yang-tse ports have been ordered to concentrate at Shanghai. ...
Article : 26 words"Suddenly the wind veered, and the enemy's barbarous weapon recoiled on himself, the poison soon working with foul, suffecating, bung-lacerating effects in ...
Article : 39 wordsSir George Askwith, the Chief Industrial Commissioner, has awarded the Scottish miners an advance of 6¼ per cent., raising the wages of the men threepence ...
Article : 46 wordsThe British steamer Palm Grove has been sunk by a German submarine. The crew are safe. ...
Article : 19 words[?] Bendigo City Council, 16. [?] Red Cross Society. 11. [?] Union, 3.30. ...
Article : 42 words"The Russians advanced at the point [?] the bayonet, and thrusting through the foe. regained the trenches, where they found their comrades who had fallen ...
Article : 44 wordsA wounded officer from Ossowice estimates that the siege cost the Germans fivefold the number of the garrison. The Germans fired about 2,000,000 shells on the fortress ...
Article : 43 wordsInvited to interpret his war bonus per centage award, Sir George Askwith, taking the Northumberland district as a text case, has decided that the bonus cannot ...
Article : 86 wordsFor the week ended 25th August there were 1369 arrivals and departures from ports in the United Kingdom. During that period 19 vessels, aggregating 76,627 tons, ...
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Advertising : 43 wordsThe carnage so lashed the Russians into fury that they pursued the Bavarians, who openly called for pity. Under the fierce onslaught, the enemy wavered. and was ...
Article : 33 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph's Petrograd correspondent states that it is unlikely that any attempt will be made by the Russians to hold Vilna, which is unfortified. ...
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Article : 37 wordsThe roal strike is spreading in the Char[?]roi district in Belgium. The miners at Chatelineu marched in procession. escorted by Germans with fixed bayonets. ...
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Bendigo Advertiser (Vic. : 1855 - 1918), Mon 30 Aug 1915, Page 7
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