President Poincare and the Ministers have issued a manifesto in which they declare:— "Our armies are unimpaired, if some ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 wordsIt was officially announced in Paris at midnight on Tuesday that the Allies' left wing had fallen back towards the south-west in consequence ...
Article : 181 wordsExperts ascribe the reverse which occurred near Ostergoe to the superiority of the German guns from the fortress of Graudenz, on the Vistula, including the ...
Article : 119 wordsA great feat of arms is reported from Soimes, cast of Cambrai, on August 26. Six regiments were holding an exposed position all day, expecting support which ...
Article : 132 wordsTwo American engineers who were recently in Berlin state that they visited the flying station, and there saw 50 Zeppelin airships ready to-start, and hundreds ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Premier (Sir Alexander Peacock) tonight received the following cable messages from the Agent-General:— "Bank moratorium to be extended for ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Czar has conferred twenty crosses of the military order of St. George upon members of an infantry company which rescued a disabled battery in East ...
Article : 44 wordsThe 13th German casualty list, just issued, shows that a whole infantry regiment which was stationed at Zabern prior to the war has been lost, while more than ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Taube aeroplane, which has been dropping bombs into Paris, was brought down with a well-directed shot at Champigny, and the two airmen in it were ...
Article : 35 wordsMerchants are calling attention to the fact that supplies are filtering into Germany through Rotterdam and elsewhere in Holland from England. ...
Article : 29 wordsSince Monday 60,000 have joined Lord Kitchener's second army of 100,000, and it is expected that the enrolment of the whole force will be complete within a[?] few ...
Article : 77 wordsThe first list of officers killed includes Major-General Sir John Gatacre's eldest son, Captain Luther, the army racquets champion, Viscount Hawarden, and Major ...
Article : 58 wordsA number of British soldiers have reached Folkestone. They were cut off during the fight at Mons, and wandered, into German lines. They were forced to bury ...
Article : 240 wordsSir Courtney Bennet, British Consul at New York, states that he understands that the armed German merchantman Kronprinz William has been captured by ...
Article : 45 wordsIn order to assist the Belgian refugees in England, the Bank of England is cashing Belgian notes. ...
Article : 23 wordsTwo aeroplanes rose, on each side of a German machine that was hovering over Romainville fort, and exchanged shots with it, and there was a thrilling fight in ...
Article : 73 wordsVast forests extending from Compiegne to Chantilly to the north of Paris, and the smaller forest which stretches from thence to Senlis, a few miles further east, ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Swedish steamer Saint Paul struck a mine in the North Sea and foundered. The crew landed at North Shields. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Newfoundland Parliament has passed was measures which include the raising of a regiment for Imperial service. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe French fleet bombarded Cattaro, the fortified Austrian port on the Adriatic, doing great damage. Several buildings were demolished, and ...
Article : 34 wordsReserves wearing blue uniforms are being brought from Germany to relieve the first line of troops, which, it is believed, are being conveyed into Germany ...
Article : 36 wordsThe correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" who visited the rear of the French left and the British lines, states that the Allies are being driven back by sheer ...
Article : 284 wordsMr. Martin Donohoe, correspondent for the "Daily Chronicle," telegraphing from Fiance yesterday (Tuesday) says; "The Fourth German Army Corps had appalling ...
Article : 461 wordsA Zeppelin airship hovered over the city for four hours, and was located with searchlights at dawn. The bombs that were dropped injured twelve persons, and ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Germans have no field hospitals, merely a large number of doctors, who do dressing and perform operations in any available building. They have no tonis ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Japanese have occupied seven islands around Kiao-Chao. They, have lifted over 1000 mines from the water. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe British rested on Sunday, though the French, who were on the British right, were fiercely attacked throughout the day, particularly at — (name of place deleted by ...
Article : 492 wordsIt is officially announced that the Russians finally routed the Austrians at Leinberg on Tuesday. The Austrians suffered enormous losses, ...
Article : 275 wordsThe Danish steamer Kamma (1270 tons) was sunk by a mine 45 miles orf the Tyne. LONDON, Sept. 2. A floating mine has sunk the steam ...
Article : 44 wordsMr. Tonlin, postmaster at Eastchurch, Mrs. Tonlin, and a lady visitor have been arrested. Plans and blueprints of the Eastchurch Aviation School were found in ...
Article : 104 wordsIt would be idle to ignore the serious nature of the news which we publish to-day. In whatever way it is looked at, the decision of the French Government to move the seat ...
Article : 204 wordsA naval-lieutenant after describing the recent fight off Heligoland, adds: "The Mainz was immensely gallant. When last seen she was absolutely wreeked alow and ...
Article : 119 wordsThe following cable has been received by the Minister for External Affairs from the High Commissioner in London, dated September 2, 9.10 p.m.:— ...
Article : 185 wordsThe scheme of the Board of Trade against German and Austro-Hungarian trade in neutral markets is rapidly progressing. ...
Article : 46 wordsThe great strength of our position is this— that whereas Germany has now under arms practically every man of her nation who is available for fighting, the British Empire has ...
Article : 284 wordsDuring the retreat the Germans captured several men, whom they stripped and bound to gun-wheels in order to prevent their escape. ...
Article : 44 wordsIt was officially announced at midnight on Tuesday that the Allies' left wing had fallen back towards the south-west, in consequence of the continuation of the ...
Article : 110 wordsThe Government is considering the cancellation of all German patents in Canada. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle" states that several German naval prisoners from Heligoland, hwo were confined in the barracks at Edinburgh, led by Admiral von Tirpitz's ...
Article : 61 wordsThe four-masted barque Italia, which left Neweastle on July 3, has arrived at Antofagasta. Departure for Napier, New Zealand: ...
Article : 32 wordsIt is stated that when the Austrian concentration was complete the forces opposing the second and third Russian armies totalled 1,000,000. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe following shipping movements are reported:—Arrivals, at London, Irishman, Saint Michael, and Margrethe; at Taleahuano, Magdalene Vinuen. ...
Article : 28 wordsRoumania has sternly warned Turkey against adopting a policy of adventure, and promises to endeavour to arrange terms between Turkey and Greece. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe following cablegram was received by the Premier from the Agent-General, dated London, September 2, 7.20 p.m.:— "Superior German forces are still ...
Article : 289 wordsAn outstanding incident of the retreat of the Allies was a charge of tne 9th Lancers. A battery of eleven German siege gans was posted inside a wood, and at first ...
Article : 254 wordsBy a Government proclamation it is announced that the Government departments are to be transferred temporarty to Bordeaux, which is 358 miles ...
Article : 99 wordsThe battle is getting very near to Pariswithin sound of it probably, if there is flghting at Compeigne or Beauvais. The latest news of it is that the allied left has partly ...
Article : 153 wordsComments in the Russian newspapers suggest that the Russians have received a reverse in East Prussia, but there are no details. ...
Article : 188 wordsSri Cecil Spring-Rice, British Ambassador, has discussed with President Wilson the question of United States neutrality The Ambassador expressed the hope ...
Article : 93 wordsThere is no evidence that in all this fighting so far anything has taken place in the nature of a rout. The Franco-British left is being gradually pushed back on to Paris ...
Article : 191 wordsAfter a fierce artillery duel, from which the Allies were compelled to retire, the Germans secured the surrender of Amiens. They traversed the city singing, but the ...
Article : 82 wordsThe battle before Paris really began at La Fer, Ham, and Guise, on Sunday, August 30. It continued through Monday. Each day the fighting was very heavy. The British were ...
Article : 152 wordsM. Clemenceau, writing in "L'homme Libre," states;—"All the lighting hitherto has been intended to harass the invaders, and defend every inch of the ground. ...
Article : 122 wordsMany newspapers in the United States disclose much pro-German feeling, and are printing huge headlines notifying British and French defeats. ...
Article : 130 wordsThe Germans when they reached Paris before reached it under very different conditions. They had, within five weeks, broken and captured one French army at Sedan; they ...
Article : 96 wordsIt is officially announced that the British troops captured ten German guns in the forest of Compiegne on Tuesday. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe index to to-day's paper appears on Page 8. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 4 Sep 1914, Page 7
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