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Advertising : 372 wordsThe ardor and daring of the French troops has been demonstrated by the fact that the cavalry, and cyclist corps bound for Liege covered 65 miles a day. ...
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Article : 52 wordsPrior to their success at Dinant the French troops displayed extraordinary marching capacity. They covered 116 miles in 48 hours. ...
Article : 33 wordsA war correspondent who has returned to Paris reports that three Zeppeiins that were reconnoitring over the positions occupied by the allied troops in Belgium were destroyed ...
Article : 52 wordsThe German flag which was captured by a foot regiment has been presented to M. Poincare, the President, and it has been transferred from the Ely see to The Invalides ...
Article : 62 wordsThe British Expeditionary Force landed 500 guns on French soil. The Official Press Bureau states that, preparations are being made to send more ...
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Article : 50 wordsThe removal of the Belgian, Court and Government to Antwerp has proved a heavy blow to Brussels, but there has been no panic among the people, no rush from the city, and ...
Article : 141 wordsA Belgian officer was courtmartialled at Louvain for ordering the troops riot to fire at a critical moment during the fighting at Liege When an important position might have ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Russians are calmly hopeful regarding the issue of the impending great struggle upon the Austrian and German frontiers. The Russian army there consists of 2,000,000 ...
Article : 169 wordsThe Official Press Bureau has supplied a detailed narrative of the disaster By which H.M.S. Amphion was overtaken on August 5, when she was blown up through striking a ...
Article : 347 wordsLord Kitchener's new army of 100,000 is made up of admirably material. It includes many sturdy farm laborers who before the war were seeking emigration to the colonies ...
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Article : 28 wordsGermans who have been taken prisoners by the French were found to be carrying beetroot and carrots in their knapsacks. They stated that that was the only food they had ...
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Article : 99 wordsThe Daily Telegraph's Boulogne correspondent says that the people of the seaside town have given up business in order to show hospitality to. the British soldiers of the ...
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Article : 27 wordsThe French troops have conquered the greater part of the valleys of the Vosges The Germans, after having fortified Sarreburg, retreated precipitately, leaving their ...
Article : 76 wordsSeveral thousand civic guards are in readiness to defend Brussels. There is no danger of the city being captured. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Bank of England, for the second time in succession, was obliged to-day to refuse temporarily to discount bills, owing to the inability of the staff to cope with the great ...
Article : 62 wordsA German monoplane showing the French colors dropped three bombs into Luneville this morning. They exploded In the public gardens, but no damage was done. ...
Article : 41 wordsNews is to hand to the effect that three simultaneously commenced and connected battles are now raging for the control of Northern. Belgium. ...
Article : 162 wordsAt a magnificent meeting held at the Trocadero an Australasian organisation was formed to welcome and assist' Australasian contingents. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Germans in Belgium have burned the town of Vise and desolated the country over a radius of many miles. They trampled down crops, bayoneted cattle and pigs, and razed ...
Article : 67 wordsA Reuter despatch from Berlin says that Slatin Pasha, British Inspector-General in the Soudan and an hon. major -general in the British army, has resigned his post in ...
Article : 84 wordsAdvices from Brussels deny the surrender of the Liege farts. It is stated that the Germans burned scores of houses at Badonviller. They shot ...
Article : 68 wordsThe second-class passengers on the Otway who were stranded at Marseilles have returned to London, and are sailing by the Osterley. ...
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The Sun (Sydney, NSW : 1910 - 1954), Thu 20 Aug 1914, Page 1
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