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  2. LATE WAR NEWS.

    The Bordeaux correspondent of the "Times" states that the Allies left is slowly working its way round, despite immense natural difficulties, in the country ...

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  3. BATTLE OF THE AISNE.

    Admiral Patey reports that Australian submarine AE1 is missing. He supposes that she has met with some accident, as there were no ...

    Article : 234 words
  4. TALK OF PEACE.

    Reuter's correspondent at Washington reports that the German Ambassador states that Germany is willing to make peace on the basis that European Germany ...

    Article : 233 words
  5. "THE FIERCEST YET."

    A French officer states that the battle of the Aisne was the fiercest yet fought. It became general on the afternoon of September 14, and the following day there ...

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  6. A NOTABLE DECLARATION.

    Mr. Feraria, a prominent supporter of General Hertzog, declares thaut "If the Government had not complied with Britain's request to take military measures they ...

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  7. STORIES FROM THE FIELD.

    A wounded private of the Inniskillings related his experiences of the battle of the Marne. "In front of us," he said, "[?]ne little space looked as though it had been ...

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  8. BRITAIN'S PART.

    Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, addressed a recruiting meeting at Usber Hall, Edinburgh, last night. The Lord Provost, Lord Rosebery, Lord Balfour of ...

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  9. GERMANS RETREATING.

    It is reported that the Germans are retreating towards the Belgian frontier. ...

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  10. OFFICIAL NEWS.

    An official communique states that the battle continues from the Oise to the Woeuvre region, without any important change. ...

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  11. "GOOD NEWS."

    The Antwerp correspondent of the Exchange Telegraph Agency states that he possesses good news regarding the Noyon-Verdun battle. ...

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  12. A CLEVER AMBUSH.

    Mitrailleuses repelled four hundred German cavalry who were advancing northwards to Ypres, through Dixmude. About two hundred were killed or ...

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  13. DISTINGUISHED DEAD.

    The latest casualty list includes the following among the killed:—Captain D. K. L. Lucas-Tooth, of the 9th (Queen's Royal) Lancers; Lord Guernsey, of the ...

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  14. PUBLIC FEELING IN GERMANY.

    Travellers from Germany relate that many demonstrations in favour of peace have been held in Berlin. One night the walls of buildings were placarded with ...

    Article : 118 words
  15. GERMAN REINFORCEMENTS.

    Reliable information from Brussels states that the Germans there have been reinforced by two army corps, making 150,000 troops. ...

    Article : 86 words
  16. BATTERED TERMONDE.

    There have been three separate bombardments of Termonde, during one of which the Germans wilfully shelled the beautiful old tower of the Town Hall. ...

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  17. THE BRITISH ARMY.

    It is stated that the German General Staff recognise that they greatly underestimated the fighting value of the British, and express great admiration for Sir John ...

    Article : 105 words
  18. IDEA RIDICULED IN LONDON.

    English newspapers ridicule the talk of peace, and suggests that it is inspired by powerful German-Americans, some of whom are closely in touch with President ...

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  19. RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN.

    Russia has completed the mobilisation of 6,000,000 men. Only half a million are in operation in East Prussia, and half a million in Galicia. ...

    Article : 222 words
  20. PRESIDENT WILSON'S OFFER.

    President Wilson has received from the American Ambassador at Berlin a telegram conveying the reply of Herr von Bethmann-Hollweg, the German ...

    Article : 128 words
  21. THE FAR EAST.

    It is officially stated that Japanese cavalry, while reconnoitring, had a skirmish near Tsing Tao. The Japanese casualties were slight. ...

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  22. THE AEROPLANES.

    The "Temps" says prisoners state that German aeroplanes are not now flying over the French lines, owing to a lack of petrol. ...

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  23. A NEW MOVE.

    Despatches from various German railway centres announce a sudden general concentration movement towards the Luxembourg frontier. ...

    Article : 131 words
  24. "FOUGHT LIKE DEVILS."

    A letter from a German officer to a Danish paper states that the Germans on the retreat were without food for 24 hours, but had an abundance of ...

    Article : 51 words
  25. SERVIAN CROWN PRINCE HONOURED.

    The Czar has conferred the Order of St. George on Crown Prince Alexander of Servia. ...

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  26. WAR BULLETINS.

    The following cable has been received from Sir George Reid dated London, September 18, 2.30 p.m.:— The Imporlal Parliament has been ...

    Article : 420 words
  27. SERVIA AND THE ENTENTE.

    It is officially announced that Servia will not conclude pence separately from the Entente. ...

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  28. BATTLE OF SOISSONS.

    Mr. Richard Harding Davis, F.R.G.K., American novelist and playwright, witnessed the end of the battle of Soissons. He states that during the retreat from ...

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  29. GERMAN BITTERNESS.

    The Germans are showing the greatest enmity towards the British prisoners, and the German soldiers declare that the British should be shot in all cases. This ...

    Article : 62 words
  30. THE NAVIES.

    Six Austrian torpedo boats, in the absence of the Anglo-French fleet, bombarded the French wireless station at Antivari. The station, however, was not ...

    Article : 82 words
  31. THE FAR EAST.

    It is officially stated that Japanese aeroplanes dropped bombs on German ships in Kiao-Chao Bay, and also on the wireless and electric power stations. ...

    Article : 179 words
  32. ENEMY'S INTENTIONS.

    The prevailing impression in diplomatic circles is that Germany has realised the impossibility of extensive operations in France and will probably evacuate ...

    Article : 63 words
  33. AUSTRIAN ARMY CUT OFF.

    A message from Petrograd states that the Russians have completely cut off General Denkyl's army, which is forming the extreme left from Przemysl to ...

    Article : 67 words
  34. HEROIC IRISH LAD.

    A young ladi belonging to the Dublin Fusiliers, found himself isolated while on outpost. He fired on the Germans from a crude shelter until his ammunition was ...

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  35. MR. LLOYD GEORGE.

    Much interest has been manifested in the first speech on the war by Mr. Lloyd George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, which he delivered in addressing a ...

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  36. MORE MINE-LAYING.

    A fishing boat on arrival at Ijmuiden reported seeing a German trawler, escorted by a Zeppelin airs[?]ip and a submarine, laying mines in the North Sea. ...

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  37. GERMAN VIEW.

    A statement has been issued from the German headquarters that so far no decisive battle has taken place between the Oise and the Meuse. ...

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  38. MAUBEUGE.

    An officer who escaped from Muubeug[?], states that the forts were unable to respond to the German fire, as it was made from a distance of eight miles. ...

    Article : 142 words
  39. AUSTRIA'S HOPE.

    Advices from Vienna state that the Austrians hope in the forthcoming battle at Prze[?]ysl to hold up the Russian army, which is now concentrating in the vicinity, ...

    Article : 118 words
  40. THE ARMIES.

    Despite the severity of the battle of the Aisne, no anxiety is felt in Paris. It is pointed, out that the German right is very strongly placed, and it is difficult ...

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  41. LAST WEEK'S FIGHTING.

    The correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," Mr. William Maxwell, telegraphing from the neighbourhood of the lighting on the Aisne on Wednesday, says a French ...

    Article : 251 words
  42. IN AFRICA.

    A force of 250 Germans, with three maxim guns, attacked the frontier post of Nakob. The place was defended by eight police, of whom one was killed, one ...

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  43. EASTERN PRUSSIA.

    The operations on the Eastern Prussian front are now completely on Russian territory, where the Germans are unable to utilise the railways, owing to the ...

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  44. IN BELGIUM.

    A third fierce battle took place at Termonde. The Germans marched into and wrecked the town, singing and shouting, one party going into the cathedral and ...

    Article : 359 words
  45. £3,000,000 A DAY.

    The "Berliner Tageblatt" states that the cost of German military administration is £3,000,000 a day. Germany's total expenditure on the war to date is said to be ...

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  46. NYASSALAND.

    Details of the engagement between the British and Germans at Karonga, on Lake Nyassa, show that the British surprised the enemy during the morning. Fighting ...

    Article : 112 words
  47. CZAR'S PROCLAMATION.

    The Czar in a proclamation issued to the people of Austria-Hungary states: "Russia is bringing freedom and the fulfilment of national aspirations. The ...

    Article : 97 words
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