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  5. THE WAR FROM DAY TO DAY

    On the French side of the frontier the Germans are vigorously attacking the Allies' left wing, but without any material advantages to their side. ...

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  7. FLANDERS FIGHT

    Fierce fighting is still in progress in Flanders, where the Germans are making a desperate effort to advance along the coast line towards Dunkirk and ...

    Article : 270 words
  8. METHODS OF WARFARE

    Barbed wire entanglements form an important part of the defences of entrenched positions, and are constructed with very great ingenuity. One of the ...

    Article : 181 words
  9. THE BRITISH ARMY

    A cablegram from London states that the British army recruits are working with wonderful enthusiasm, and there is the keenest rivalry between the new ...

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  10. SHELLED BY FRIEND AND FOE.

    In the neighborhood of Armentieres the Allies occupy a strongly-entrenched position which has repeatedly been attacked by the enemy, but has been ...

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  11. CYCLIST WARRIORS.

    Both sides in the Franco-Belgian area are using large forces of men mounted on cycles to occupy advanced positions. If attacked by cavalry the cyclists throw ...

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  12. COMPELLING ADMIRATION.

    The courage of the British troops has so favorably impressed the German people that the military authorities in Munich recently issued an army order ...

    Article : 131 words
  13. SILENCING THE GUNS.

    The Germans are putting forth every effort to maintain possession of Lille, which they must do if they are to preserve a wide field for retreat through ...

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  14. NEW FRENCH UNIFORMS.

    It is surprising to learn that the French have not yet abandoned the red pantaloons that are such a conspicuous feature of their soldiers' uniforms. Their ...

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  15. A SINISTER SYMPATHY.

    The Germans have not hitherto exhibited a very sympathetic concern for their own wounded, and it is on record that they have treated the British ...

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  16. BRITAIN'S SOBER ARMY.

    Lord Kitchener's announcement that presents of wines and spirits will not be forwarded to the army, is only one of several measures that he has taken to ...

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  17. THE GERMAN SIEGE GUNS.

    A graphic description of the action of the German 42-centimetre guns is given by a correspondent of the "Vossi[?]e Zeitung." "Two of these guns from ...

    Article : 222 words
  18. AN EXHAUSTING CONFLICT.

    The battle now raging between Lille and the sea coast is regarded by German military critics as the greatest battle of the war. Colonel Morath, writing ...

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  19. VERDUN STILL SAFE.

    The Germans have made fierce efforts to approach Verdun, and these have been as fiercely repelled. The French field army still stands between the army of ...

    Article : 111 words
  20. War as Tommy Sees It

    A lance-corporal in one of the Lancashire regiments, writing to a Sydney friend, gives a graphic description of the hardships endured by the soldiers ...

    Article : 430 words
  21. GOOD WORK BY MACHINE GUN.

    The Belgians, taking the offensive on October 19th, fought a series of fierce engagements at Schoore, Keyem, and Vlasloo, while a force under cover of the guns ...

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  22. Beaten Back by Russia

    There is cheering news from the Eastern theatre of war, where a fierce conflict has been raging for over a week between the German and Russian forces. ...

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  23. WORSE THAN DUM-DUMS.

    Dr. Souttar, the chief surgeon of the British field hospital in Belgium, states that the ordinary German bullet may make a wound even worse than the ...

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  24. KILLED WHILE DINING.

    A French torpedo boat cruised off Ostend on Friday, whereupon the German artillery, on the water front, fired at the warship, which, in reply, shelled the ...

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  25. A TIN CAN ENTANGLEMENT.

    An ingenious device was adopted by the French troops near Verdun to guard against surprise. Anticipating a night attack they piled empty tins at known ...

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  26. The Revolt in South Africa

    At the outset of the war Colonel Maritz disarmed a garrison of thirty-eight men at Kakamas, near the German West African frontier, on the pretext that he ...

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  27. CORPSES IN THE RIVER.

    The battle progressed in ceaseless rain, and ghastly details of the fighting reached Warsaw, where crowds manned the bridges and watched the corpses of their ...

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  28. ARROWS FROM THE SKIES.

    In the fight between a number of French aeroplanes and a troop of German cavalry, which was reported on the 14th inst., the occupants of the flying ...

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  29. FIGHTING IN A MORASS.

    The Austro-German troops were forced to accept a serious battle south of Pilica, where the fighting front on Friday extended over forty verts (more than ...

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  30. Fantastic Chivalry

    The story is told that at the battle of Malplaquet in 1709 the British Guard regiments suddenly found themselves face to face ...

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  31. The Redskins Want to Fight

    Another instance of the loyal attachment of subject races to the British Crown occurred in Canada a few days ago, when a party of North American Indians ...

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  32. REBELS REPULSED.

    On Thursday, Colonel Maritz and his followers-attacked Kesmoes, near Upington, on the northern bank of the Orange River. The garrison, which numbered ...

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  33. FROM VILLAGE TO VILLAGE.

    In the trenches at Ivangorod, the Russians found a large quantity of war munitions, abandoned by the reserve guards corps in their precipitate flight. ...

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  34. STRONG CONDEMNATION.

    The revolt of Colonel Maritz and his followers, who are said to number about 1.000 men, with seventy-five German gunners, armed with a few maxims and ...

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