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  2. LATE WAR NEWS.

    A message from Vienna states that the Russians have occupied the greater part of the town of Przemysl, forcing the Austrians to shelter in the eastern forts, ...

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  3. THE RETREAT.

    Violent fighting continues in France along the whole line of battle. The German troops have assumed ...

    Article : 200 words
  4. BATTLE BEGINS.

    It is officially announced that fighting has commenced with the German troops at Sopock and Inie, to the south-eastward of Suwalki, and also at Druskeniki ...

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  5. AMONG THE WOUNDED.

    M. Doumergue, after a visit to the battlefields, says: "I saw German wounded, some very young, not more than 16, all apparently famished. One of the ...

    Article : 99 words
  6. CRUISER DISASTER.

    The wireless operator of the Cressy, one of the three cruisers recently sunk by German submarines in the North Sea, states that there were many instantes of ...

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  7. ANNIHILATING THE AUSTRIANS.

    During one of the Galician engagements the Russians, by a ruse, lured the Austrians into crossing a small river. Then, when the bridge was crowded, they blew ...

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  8. FRENCH COMMANDANT'S RUSE.

    Reuter's Paris correspondent says wounded soldiers relate that when the Germans began to bombard the fort at Troyon the French did not reply, and the ...

    Article : 70 words
  9. IN REVENGE.

    Belgian soldiers dynamited the railway art Bilsen, destroying a German military, train, and the Germans, in revenge, burnt Bilsen. ...

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  10. SPECIALLY-FITTED TRAINS.

    The British have organised two special trains for the conveyance of the wounded from the front to the base hospital. Each train is made up of three sleeping ...

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  11. THE FALL OF JAROSLAV.

    Austrian strategists believed that Jaroslav was practically impregnable from the River San, where the ground is open, and a huge swamp impeded the advance of the ...

    Article : 184 words
  12. HOW THE GERMANS WORK.

    The "Daily Telegraph" naval report to-day quotes a letter from Dr. William Lloyd, Honorary Surgeon to the King and late Inspector of Hospitals and Fleets, to ...

    Article : 117 words
  13. HEROIC HIGHLANDER.

    During the fighting at Soissons last Saturday the Germans surprised 150 Highlanders with a Maxim gun guarding a bridge. ...

    Article : 114 words
  14. DEGRADED.

    At 9 o'clock in the morning in the great courtyard of the Ecole Militaire, Grnauit, a French reservist, was degraded for attempting to sell to Germany a plan of the ...

    Article : 69 words
  15. GERMAN TROOPS.

    German forces have been conveyed from Aix-la-Chapelle to the east and south. ...

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  16. AUSTRIA AND ITALY.

    Along the frontier, near Solvignano, the Austrians are posting field and mountain batteries, expecting an Italian invasion of Istria. ...

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  17. GERMAN STRAGGLERS.

    The French continue to capture small bodies of survivors from the Marne fight. Recently they surrounded a body of 1650 Germans in a wood, who surrendered ...

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  18. IN FRANCE.

    There is a dearth of details of the fighting on the Aisne, which would seem to be an indication that the crisis of the battle is approaching. ...

    Article : 70 words
  19. SAILORS RETURNING TO ENGLAND.

    Twenty sailors from the three torpedoed cruisers have started for England, and the others will follow at short intervals. ...

    Article : 26 words
  20. ROUMANIA MOBILISING.

    A telegram from Bucharest announces that the First Roumanian Army Corps has been directed to the Austrian frontier, and that the mobilisation of a force of 200,000 ...

    Article : 76 words
  21. TERRIBLE DEATH-ROLL.

    The Brussels correspondent of the "Matin" says the German losses at Maubeuge were 40,000. ...

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  22. AUSTRIANS FALLING BACK.

    It is officially announced that the Austrians have fallen back in the west, and are utilising largely the railways leading to Cracow. The Russians have occupied ...

    Article : 34 words
  23. IN BELGIUM.

    Five thousand Germans approached Basscrode, near Termonde, with the object of burning it. The Belgians, after a desperate struggle, lasting two hours, drove off ...

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  24. ONE OF THE MISSING.

    H. Rennich, an ex-member of Captain Scott's Antarctic expedition, was among those missing after the sinking of the cruiser Hogue. ...

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  25. ZEPPELIN DESTROYED.

    A Zeppelin hovered over Warsaw, and dropped two bombs near the Kalisz railway station, but did little damage. Subsequently it was shot down near ...

    Article : 44 words
  26. REIMS CATHEDRAL.

    A Reims despatch says the bombardment of the cathedral has been resumed. ...

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  27. BRITISH MARKSMANSHIP.

    Captain Meyer, of the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse, has arrived in New York. "We.were congratulating ourselves on sinking three merchantmen and were ...

    Article : 122 words
  28. ALLIES STAND FIRM.

    It is officially announced: "The enemy attacked along our whole front, but were everywhere driven back. On our left wing we are making progress. On the ...

    Article : 52 words
  29. SPIRITED VOLUNTEERS.

    The recruiting committees are organising General Botha's additional force, which is shaping well, and provides a muchdesired opening for ex-servicemen, who are ...

    Article : 54 words
  30. FIGHTING AT MULHAUSEN.

    The Germans are strongly entrenched at Mulhausen, and regularly make surprise attacks, but the French successfully shell them. ...

    Article : 47 words
  31. LIBERALISM IN RUSSIA.

    Vladimir Bourtzeff, in an interview, stated that liberalism in Russia was stronger than ever, and the Government must reckon with it willy-nilly. ...

    Article : 51 words
  32. BERLIN NEWS.

    Wireless messages from the main headquarters contain reports with regard to the operations in the western theatre. "The resumption of operations," the ...

    Article : 107 words
  33. MONASTERY OCCUPIED.

    The "Standard's" Antwerp correspondent says the Germans occupied a monastery at Montalgu, north-east of Brussels. They drank to excess, fifed into rooms where ...

    Article : 81 words
  34. AUSTRALIA'S CONTINGENTS.

    The "Pall Mall Gazette," commenting on the capture of German New Guinea and the reports of the magnificent Australian contingents, says: "London reads these ...

    Article : 42 words
  35. WAR BULLETIN.

    The following cable has been received from Sir George Reid, dated London, September 25:- "Official: The Admiralty authorises the ...

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  36. "MY POST AT THE FRONT."

    Maxim Gorky, the famous Russian novelist, has written to a friend at Capri, saying: "I am unable to return, as when my country are fighting for civilisation and ...

    Article : 47 words
  37. SUNK BY MINES.

    The Norwegian steamer Hesvik struck a mine in the North Sea, two of the crew being killed. ROME, Sept 25. ...

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  38. BOMB IN BOULOGNE.

    A German aeroplane at midday dropped a bomb into a timber yard in Boulogne. 'A few windows were broken. ...

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  39. GENERAL BOTHA'S COMMAND.

    Mr. J. X. Merriman, M.P., and Mr. Stellenbosch have appealed to all to follow the noble example of General Botha, in order that South Africa may preserve her ...

    Article : 51 words
  40. THE SERVIANS.

    It is semi-officially stated that desperate fighting continues between Svornik and Losnitza and Nitrovitza and Shabatz. The Servian position is satisfactory. ...

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  41. PRESIDENT'S PROPERTY BOMBARDED.

    The Germans bombarded President Poincare's property'at Sampiguy, and pillaged his son's house at Triaculert and his parents' house at Abbecourt. ...

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  42. THE JAPANESE.

    The Japanese have occupied the Shantung railway up as far as Weihisir and Fangtse Town. ...

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  43. PRISONERS SENT TO ENGLAND.

    Eighteen hundred German prisoners captured between Malines and Aerschott on September 23 have been sent to England. ...

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  44. GREAT GERMAN LOSSES.

    A communique states:—On the left, between the Somme and the Oise, the battle continues very violently. We progressed slightly between the ...

    Article : 148 words
  45. INDIA'S LOYALTY.

    H.H. Maharaja Jam Saheb, of Nawanagar (K. S. Ranjitsinhji) has placed his resources at the disposal of the Empire. He has promised to maintain 1000 men to ...

    Article : 84 words
  46. HOW THE GERMANS PREPARED.

    The correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" at Paris states that the quarries near Compiegne forming the main strengrh of the German right mostly belonged to ...

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  47. EN ROUTE TO FRANCE.

    Amsterdam reports that great masses of German troops are going to France via Aix-la-Chapelle. ...

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  48. THE DOMINIONS.

    A German patrol raided Walfisch Bay, capturing a police station. They also attempted to blow up the jetty, but no damage was done. ...

    Article : 120 words
  49. MYSTERY AT MONS.

    Reuter's correspondent at Ostend states that 40,000 Germans have been encamped at Mons since Saturday, the staff being at Ruysbrook. ...

    Article : 59 words
  50. LOYAL CANADA.

    The Canadian newspapers are being flooded with anti-British reports, apparently enamating from Count von Bernstoff, German Ambassador at Washington. ...

    Article : 117 words
  51. ROUMANIA.

    "II Secolo" reports a conflict between the King of Roumania and his Ministers. The King, actuated by family ties with the Hohenzollerns, addressed the Crown ...

    Article : 119 words
  52. WHAT KRUPP DID.

    The "Matin" publishes details of Maubeuge, in which it is stated that the wood of Lenieres, about six kilometres from the centre of the town, was offered for sale in ...

    Article : 87 words
  53. BELGIANS GAINING.

    Skirmishing continues in Belgium. The Belgians are steadily gaining ground, and inflicting losses on the Landsturm troops. ...

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  54. FIERCE CONFLICT.

    Th[?] News" says the Germans last weck [?] their trenches, and occupied a village, in order to shelter from a severe storm. The French on Sunday night raced ...

    Article : 271 words
  55. THE RUSSIANS.

    It is officially stated that the Russians repulsed the German vanguards at Suwalki yesterday, about 20 miles from the East Prussian frontier. ...

    Article : 147 words
  56. GERMAN AMBULANCE.

    Wounded German officers comment bitterly on the cowardice of their ambulance corps, who fled with the retreating armies, leaving the wounded in the field. ...

    Article : 89 words
  57. RHODESIA'S OFFER.

    In response to the offer of Rhodesia of a corps for the expeditionary force, the Imperial Government has cabled its thanks, and suggested that the contingent be used ...

    Article : 36 words
  58. GERMAN WAR LOAN.

    German despatches show that the [?] cess of the war loan was due to the Government attaching 25 per cent. of all bank balances, and forcing dcpositors to ...

    Article : 101 words
  59. IN GERMAN TERRITORY.

    A Union force occupied Luderitz 'Bay, meeting with no opposition. The German garrison retreated, after blowiug up the railway and the wireless ...

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  60. THE NAVIES.

    The French bombarded an[?] captured the fortitled town of Lissa, on the island of that name in the Adriatic, and installed a garrison there. ...

    Article : 58 words
  61. "A SEMBLANCE OF MUTINY."

    There was a semblance of mutiny among. ...

    Article : 16 words
  62. NEW USE FOR AMBULANCES.

    It is reported that the French found at Peronne 70 German female nurses armed with service pistols. A wounded officer relates that German ...

    Article : 39 words
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