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Murray · The wars & local soldiers
4,156 stories in Murray's papers · page 10 of 208
The Germans have reoccupied a portion of the Allies' trenches at Notre Dame di Lorete. The aeronauts who made a raid on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The British scored brilliant successes at La Basse, gaining over a kilometre (about 1100 yards), and driving the Germans from strong entrenchments with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The German have evacuated Labisee owing to their position having become, untenable, under the heavy crossfire of the Allies' artillery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Major C. B. Vandelour of the Camero[?] (Scottish Rifles) has escaped from a prisoners camp at Germany. He states that while British officers had no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir Timothy Coghlan (New South Wales Agent-Generaly has seat a further contribution from the War chest fund organised by the citizens of Sydney to the man at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The "Times" explains that the British success at La Bassee is so far unconfirmed. Mud is rendering the trenches a veritable quagmire for heavy artillery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An official communique received from Petrograd states that "we have reoccupied the trench Which Was lost yesterday at Gumine. All the German defenders Were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →According to a message received from Stockholm, five German cargo steamers have been mined and sunk in the Baltic Sea during the past fortnight. The vessels…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cessnock I.W.U. members who have already denounced the Australian Federal Government for joining in with the British…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Eye-Witness" (Colonel Swinton), the official reporter at the British headquarters, denies that the British have captured German positions at La Bassce. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Court of Appeal on Tuesday that Lord Chief Justice (Lord Reading) decided that an alien enemy may be sued, but the himself cannot sue. He has however,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Petrograd communique says: "There was a series of encounters throughout the 17th and 18th on the right bank of the Lower Vistula on a front extending from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A communique issued in Paris Bays:- "In Belgium there has been an intermittent cannonade amid a snow storm. It has also been snowing in the region of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The "Evening News" correspondent at Cairo states that it is estimated that there are 60,000 Turkish regulars, 60,000 recruits, and 70,000 Bedouin tribesmen assembled in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A cheerful survey of the operations of the Allies in the western theatre has been sent to Paris by the French "Eye-Witness."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →One of tho piteous paradoxes of this war, and one which becomes more clearly defined as the war develops, is the lukewarm attitude of the "neutral" nations…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Small quick-firing guns have been brought into battle by the Belgians, drawn by dogs. This fact has been mentioned more than once recently in the daily…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →An officer of the London scottish Regiment writes:-When leaving the trenches after doing our spell, a German attack opened, the [?] whizzing round us. It…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Belgium, undoubtedly, saved the situation. France was not ready, neither was England. Now comes the very serious question Can any small country…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The returns of shipping at the port of Sydney for the past year have been received from the shipping master, Captain W. H. Mason. "From these it will be…
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