A Berlin message states that the Germans have occupied Ostend. ...
Article : 28 wordsAt the trial at Sarajevo of Prinzep, accused of the murder of the Archduke Francis Ferdinand and his consort, the Duchess of Hohenberg on Saturday, June 29, the prisoner declared ...
Article : 148 wordsA Paris Communique issued at midnight states that the action on the left wing continues everywhere with vigor. The Allies have gained ground at some ...
Article : 57 wordsDuring the past week the situation in France has changed very little, but the Allies have considerably extended their left as tar as Lille, where they have foiled a determined effort of ...
Article : 274 wordsAn attack on London by Zeppelins over the North Sea is not impossible, but highly improbable, during the coming Winter, for the reason that the weather conditions are all ...
Article : 121 wordsA Turk named Pachil Assam fired four shots at Mr. Noel Buxton, the Liberal member for Norfolk, who, with his brother charles, was motoring through the city with M. Gueschoff's ...
Article : 88 wordsThe Germans have levied a war tax amounting to £400,000 on Bruges. ...
Article : 27 wordsIt is reported from Bordeaux that the French have a copy of the list of hostages which the German commanders drew up in the expectation of capturing Paris. ...
Article : 79 wordsSince the outbreak of war the aeroplane has given substantial evidence of its usefulness for scouting purposes on land. Although we have heard nothing of the doings of the ...
Article : 232 wordsReports from Belgium have given heart-rending details alleged to have been committed by German troops, but an analysis of them tends to show that they are greatly ...
Article : 197 wordsLatest details show that the Hawke sank in five minutes. Some of the survivors escaped in a boat which was picked up by a Norwegian steamer. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 291 wordsThe "Lokal Anzeiger" states that the Kaiser, in congratulating the Bavarian Army Corps, said: "I should like the English to meet the Bavarians just once. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe attack on Antwerp was no doubt forced on the Germans, owing to the danger felt by them from the fact that the Belgian field army had a secure base there from which it could ...
Article : 215 wordsThe death of the old King of Roumania recently may turn out to be of importance to the Allies. There are in Roumania two parties, one favoring Austria and one Russia, and the ...
Article : 218 wordsThe New York Navy Department has ordered the closing of the Marconi wireless station at Honolulu for sending a message announcing the arrival of the German gunboat Geder, the ...
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Article : 191 wordsThe London "Times" correspondent in the north of France reports conversations with Belgian officers which show that the internment of British troops in Holland was due to ...
Article : 108 wordsTurkey has re-affirmed her neutrality. She has indicated that the reports of the Goeben and Breslau fighting and firing in the Black Sea are untrue. ...
Article : 39 wordsThere is no doubt that the sympathies of Turkey are with Germany, who has for many years sedulously cultivated Turkish friendship. In fact, Turkey is the one friend that Germany ...
Article : 329 wordsAlthough the fact that the 2000 British Marines were compelled to lay down their arms in Holland is a big loss, there is some consolation in knowing that the absence of ...
Article : 308 wordsThe Roumans, or Romans, are one of the Latin races by language and culture, like the Spaniards and Italians, whom they greatly resemble in looks. They ...
Article : 479 wordsThe death is announced of the Marquis Di San Giuliano, the Minister for Foreign Affairs. [The death of the Marquis Di San Giuliano has occurred at a time when his country could ...
Article : 570 wordsA special grant of £182 has been made to the Narrabri Rifle Club in connection with the reconstruction of the local range. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe bombardment of Cattaro has been resumed with the greatest violence both from the fleet and Mount Lochen. During the night six French ships, in ...
Article : 81 wordsHeavy fighting is proceeding at Ypres, Courtrai, and Nieuport. It is reported that a cavalry battle has taken place north of Lille. ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Governor-General has approved of leave of absence not exceeding 12 months, without pay, being granted to officers of the Commonwealth Public Service serving with the ...
Article : 59 wordsThe directors of the Zinc Corporation have announced that they have arranged with the Broken Hill Proprietary to smelt a reduced tonnage of concentrates, which will enable the ...
Article : 72 wordsA German biplane dropped bombs on Dunkirk, but did not do any damage. A marksman in one of the forts damaged the biplane, which came to earth on the line near ...
Article : 68 wordsIt has long been noted by officers attending German manoeuvres that their infantry attacks are made in formations which seem to us extraordinarily thick. It is therefore not ...
Article : 415 wordsOn October 7 the French twice failed to rush an entrenched position on a hill on the Meuse, near Herbeauville. They were driven back by concealed guns. ...
Article : 185 wordsAdmiral H.S.H. Prince Louis of Battenberg, the First Sea Lord of the Admiralty, upon whom the arduous and responsible task of the organisation and distribution of our Naval ...
Article : 413 wordsThe following notice has been issued by the Consulate-General of France:—Every French citizen who attains his 19th year in 1914 is notified that he must call at the ...
Article : 112 wordsThe New York "American" publishes a story founded on the affidavits of the engineers aboard the Red Cross, formerly the Hamburg-Amerikan steamship Hamburg, which was ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Canadian troops continued their disembarkation throughout Friday under conditions of the greatest secrecy. Their equipment is excellent, and is such ...
Article : 92 wordsShould the Roumanians decide to throw in their lot with Russia, it would be a serious blow to Austria, and could only result in the loss to Hungary of half her territory. The ...
Article : 276 wordsSurvivors of the sunken cruiser Hawke state that they sighted a foreign trawler, and in accordance with instructions approaches with a view to examining the ship. ...
Article : 233 wordsIt is reported from Pekin that the Japanese, by means of a night attack, captured Prinz Henric Hill, which dominates the town of Tsing-Tao. ...
Article : 43 wordsA German spy in a Belgian uniform, and wearing a Red Cross badge has been arrested amongst the refugees at Dover. Many other suspects have been arrested ...
Article : 48 wordsRecent developments of armament have given to all civilised armies three new factors which have greatly changed their tactics. These are: Small-bore magazine rifles, smokeless powder ...
Article : 577 wordsSilver: Bar silver was quoted to-day at 22[?]d per oz. standard. Copper: Copper was quoted at £54/5/ per ton. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe loss of the Hawke in the vicinity of the Firth of Forth is not a very serious thing when we consider the possible objective of a German submarine that far north. There is ...
Article : 232 wordsDepartures—For Sydney : Hurunui, Columbia ; for Adelaide: Henrik Ibsen : for Wellington : Mamari. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe Auckland Electric Tramways Co. shows a profit balance of £60,501 on the past year's working. A dividend of 1/7 per share has been declared; £10,000 has been placed to the reserve ...
Article : 38 wordsThe army of unemployed in the Newcastle district will be considerably reduced this week, when several hundred men are to be employed at the steel works at Port Waratah and at the ...
Article : 47 wordsThe English, Scottish, and Australasian Bank shows a profit of £253,251. The interest on perpetual stocks absorbs £97,627; £15,000 is placed to the reserve account, leaving £140,623 for ...
Article : 87 wordsThe London County Council has organised 300 Red Cross classes. ...
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Article : 60 wordsThere is still a lot of unrest in mining circles in the Wollongong coal district. As a result of a recent stoppage of work at Coledale, 27 summonses have been issued against ...
Article : 67 wordsThe substitution of whole or half-day drills in lieu of night drills has been approved in the Camperdown, Erskineville, and Alexandria localities. ...
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Sunday Times (Sydney, NSW : 1895 - 1930), Sun 18 Oct 1914, Page 2
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