Western War Theatre. Activity in Many Regions. London
A French, official communique says:- "The delayed bambardment of the enemy trenches Bolsinghe was successful. "North of the Aisne, we demolished…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1916
568 stories in Murray's papers · page 1 of 29
Eastern War Theatre. Violent Battle in Galicia. Russians Smash Austrian Lines. London
The Paris newspaper "Le Temps" says a most, violent battle is raging in Eastern Galicia. The Russians succeeded in smashing the Austrian lines and forcing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eastern War Theatre. Russia's Power. Renewed Activity. London
The Petrograd correspondent of the London "Sunday Observer" states that last week changed the whole aspect of the Rasso-German front…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Western War Theatre. How the New Year Opened on British Front. Half Gale Drenching Rain and Roar of Guns. London
Mr. Philip Gibbs, war correspondent of the Daily Chronicle," reports "Half a gale with drenching rain ushered in the New Year on the British front, but the…
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This was well attended, though the evening was very warm, and a pleasant wind-up-of the day's outing continued till midnight. Those who officiated at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pen Pictures of the Past. a Useful Invention
In 1765, at Denver near Down [?]am Market Norfolk, there was born to Matthew pepper [?] man by, a certain in the welsh [?]siliers, a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Eastern War Theatre. Russian SuCCESSES in Galicia London
A Russian communique says:- "The enemy trying to approach the trenches in the Czartorysk region and on the Upper Strypa river were repulsed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Western War Theatre. French Battlefront. Gunfire Routs Enemy. London
Paris has supplied an official advice reading:-"In the Argonne our batteries dispersed the Germans on the road from Avoncourt to Malancourt."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Yeat's Eve Concert
As in former years a concert in aid of the Henty Citizen's Band was held at the Austral Grounds on Friday evening last. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Western War Theatre. British Activity. London
General Sir Douglas Haig reports:-"We have silenced two German howit[?]er batteries in the Armentieres region, and also dispersed German work parties…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eastern War Theatre. Czernovitz Evacuated by Foe. London
It is officially announced from Petrograd that the enemy attacked near Czartorysk (south of the Pripet region), and also on the Upper Strypa, but was…
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The programmes submitted by the Austral Company during the week have been quite, up to the standard. On Tuesday night the star drama was a…
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An Austro-Hungarian communique states that the Russian attack along the Galician-Bukovinia front failed. The Austrian lines were unbroken…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Pictures Under the Sea
Thanks to the inventive genius of a Scotch-American sea-captain, Charles Williamson, of Norfolk, Vancouver, the most amazing pictures of life under the sea are…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →Western War Theatre. Staggering Price of Success. Loos Losses Heavy. London
Prior to the introduction of the Conscription Bill in the House of Commons on Wednesday, the Under-Secretary for War (Mr. Harold Tennant) created a…
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The concert and dramatic entertainment in the Town Hall at night was very well attended, the accommodation of the hall being taxed to its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eastern War Theatre. Riga-dvinsk Front. Germans Withdraw. London
"On the Riga-Dvinsk front," declares an official report from Berlin, "a German reconnotring detachment withdrew before a superior Russian force. In Volhynia (in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Western War Theatre. Champagne Actions. British Lose Aeroplanes. London
An official report from Berlm states:-"A French hand-grenade attack north of Le Mesnil (in Champagne) was easily repulsed. The Allied artillery is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Eastern War Theatre. Attack on Czernowitz. Fiety Hours' Bombardment. London
It is reported from Petrograd that the Russian attack on Czernowitz (the capital of Bukowina), which resulted in the city being made untenable to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Western War Theatre. Terrific British Bombardment. Jack Tars to the Front on Land London
Mr. Philip GiLba, war corespondent on the Western front, says the British guns are engaged in battle along the entire British line, sometimes reaching the…
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