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THE INVASION OF ITALY

... THE INVASION OF ITALY ANOTHER 60,000 CLAIMED. According to the German Italian troops have cut (jfl the eastern side tlie Tagltamento and have surrendered, while several honored additional guns have fallen into the bands the enecy. The Italians, the Berlin ...

Published: Saturday 03 November 1917
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
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THE INVASION OF ITALY

... THE INVASION OF ITALY . Th° Austro-Germans continue force Uieir way from the mountains between Ip Rronta and the Piave into the 'enctian I’lain. On Wednesday they Stacked Tasson-00l about midbetween the two rivers. They were ’ffi'iven back at all points ...

Published: Saturday 22 December 1917
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
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A CROP OF RUMOURS

... member, asked Mr Bonar Law if could givo any information with regard to the rumours which were afloat on Sunday night of invasions.in Scotland, Lowestoft, and elsewhere. Mr Bonar Law replied: 1 have heard a groat many rumours of that kind myself, but have ...

Published: Wednesday 28 March 1917
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 285 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

The War Situation. News from Italy is extremely grave. Our ally has retreated beyond the Tagkamento, and the ..

... Italians, bringing the toll of prisoners to 180,000. General Cadorna, nevertheless, is calmly confident of his power arrest the invasion. an important matter that he has extricated the main army from the danger which threatened to overwhelm it; and with the ...

Published: Saturday 03 November 1917
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
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PRESERVE YOUR CROPS OF POTATOES

... Government, and influenced also dissatisfaction with other proceedings the Ministry, and particularly at its (allure provent the invasion of England merely eiogle units of enemy aircraft, but of squadrons of them. Miniiters were advised that they could not count ...

Published: Wednesday 25 July 1917
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
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DEATH OF COUNT ZEPPFJLIN

... was once enthusiastically described by the Kaiser, wlio hoped that his invention wou'k! furnish the means for a successful invasion Britain, was born in 1838 near Friedrichshafen. in Wurtemberg. belonged au ancient family, whose decaying fortunes had partly ...

Published: Saturday 10 March 1917
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
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War Aims

... Does that, asked Lord Robert, mean that Belgium is left in ruins, without any compensation for the havoc wrought unprovoked invasion? Mr Snowden couhl not stand to his own policy thus nakedly stated. have always,” he said, demanded an essential of any settlement ...

Published: Saturday 19 May 1917
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 433 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Indictment and Defence

... were very chary sending troops out the country. The Commission note extenuation their attitude that tho reality tho danger invasion on the northwest frontier India and of simultaneous internal disturbance the continual mobilisation a large force the frontier ...

Published: Wednesday 11 July 1917
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 483 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ROYAL TOUR

... Friday evening resolution was adopted protesting against the inclusion the burgh in the proposed now Soiico district as invasion of the freeom of the burgh and violation of its rights'under royal charter. Monday afternoon the Town Council had a conference ...

Published: Wednesday 16 May 1917
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 524 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FRIENDS OF WHITMAN

... in France” most incriminating record of the devaidation, pillage, murder, and revolting crime which have marked the German invasion; and it is illustrated numerous photographs of wrecked villages and towns, and by serviceable maps. The volume is published ...

Published: Wednesday 26 December 1917
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 554 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FRESH MENACE TO RUSSIA

... FRESH MENACE TO RUSSIA GERMAN INVASION IN GULF OF RIGA. The following despatch was sent out from Petrograd on Saturday ; The enemy working stubbornly clear the entrance into the Gulf of Riga, near the Courland coaast. On Friday, under cover of naval forces ...

Published: Wednesday 17 October 1917
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
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WORK FOR LOCAL AUTHORITIES

... adequate to keep army defend her own frontiers? Was she preparing for invasion? (“ No.”) Was France, who was obviously unprepared protect her own frontier—was she preparing for invasion? Or was it Belgium that was going invade Germany? (Laughter.) Was the ...

Published: Wednesday 08 August 1917
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
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