It is estimated that the Germans have a million and a half of men in France, but the Allies' force is numerically stronger. ...
Article : 28 wordsA nurse in France tells a story of poignant misery. A mother visited her son, who was comfortably tucked in bed, with his head wrapped in ...
Article : 137 wordsEarl Grey, in the course of an address at Newcastle-on-Tyne, said:—"We are not going to stop until we have smashed the German army and ...
Article : 620 wordsIn the Senate the debate was resumed on the Address-in-Reply by Senator Gould, who referred to the financial difficulty. Expenditure was ...
Article : 186 wordsEvery employer of labor in Victoria has an added responsibility this month. Whether it is a hundred employes or simply a humble domestic ...
Article : 1,298 wordsFace to face with all the disastrous effects of a pronounced drought (writes the Ararat "Advertiser"), it is not surprising that the unfortunate ...
Article : 1,141 wordsOne of the indications of the extension of the fighting area in Northern France is the arrival at Calais of hundreds of refugees. ...
Article : 128 wordsSir George Reid's cable states: —Paris officially reports that engagements took place in the Ghent district on the night of the 12th, and ...
Article : 128 wordsAn official from Antwerp, now in Ostend, states that platforms of concrete, on which big guns wore mounted, were prepared for the Germans at ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Bishop of Ballarat, Dr. Green paid a visit to this parish on Sunday. In the morning he visited Hopetoun and confirmed seven candidates and ...
Article : 374 wordsNew Zealanders in England have subscribed the cost of two machine guns for the English section of New Zealand's expeditionary force. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe daring exploit of the British airman, Lieutenant Marix, in dropping bombs on the Dusseldorf airship station, the result being to destroy a ...
Article : 65 wordsCoroner Cole returned an open verdict regarding the death of Chas. Andrews, formerly member of the Licenses Reduction Board, whose body ...
Article : 56 wordsThere are indications that the Germans intend to attempt a general advance westward in Belgium. Cavalry is already raiding districts ...
Article : 37 wordsReuter's telegrams from South Africa state that Maritz's commando, including the Germans, is only 500. General Botha has despatched a ...
Article : 47 wordsBerlin says that the whole situation for the Germans in the east is favorable, and characterises the stories of the Russian victories at Suwalki and ...
Article : 55 wordsDuring the 24 hours' engagement at Lassigny a brigade of French marines killed 200 Germans, and took pr[?]soner 500 of the enemy. The French ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Assembly passed the Local Government Bill, and unanimously accepted a new clause by Mr. Cotter permitting women to sit as municipal ...
Article : 55 wordsAn excellent programme was submitted at the Star Theatre on Wednesday evening, before a large and appreciative audience. The list ...
Article : 230 wordsMr. M. H. Donohoe, the war correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle," telegraphs:—"While many of the military in Antwerp favored a ...
Article : 107 wordsThe struggle still continues with great desperation on the Prussian eastern frontier. To the nor-west of Lyck, in East Prussia, the Germans ...
Article : 59 wordsMr. Justice A Beckett reserved judgment in an application by Mr. Watt, M.P., against the proprietors of the "Age" for inspection of the name ...
Article : 45 wordsTurkey, making pretence that it is necessary to fortify the garrison, have expelled 1500 Greeks from Heraklia. ...
Article : 20 wordsAn action and counter-action between Benjamin Heare and John Norton for libel were settled. Details were not disclosed. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe fall of Antwerp has acted as a stimulus for the enlistment of soldiers. Two thousand men joined the recruits in London in one day. ...
Article : 67 wordsJapanese aviators are performing the most daring work at Tsing-Ta[?], by which they are preventing German gunboats from harassing the ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Dimboola show was held on Wednesday. There was a good attendance considering the adverse conditions. The exhibits of stock were ...
Article : 317 wordsThe ordinary meeting of the Hospital Committee was held on Monday evening. Mr. Geo. Rawling, president, occupied the chair. There were ...
Article : 325 wordsA fierce battle was fought south west of Ostend, where a determined effort was made to cut the Allies lines. The attempt was frustrated. ...
Article : 58 wordsOwing to the great losses which the German army has sustained, all officers and non-commissioned officers and any men who have been in the army ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 156 wordsThe crops are in a bad way in the St. Arna[?]d district, and the scarcity of feed is having a tolling effect upon the stock. The wisdom of providing ...
Article : 411 wordsBerlin papers comment on the "ferocious attacks" of Great Britain in connection with the defence of Antwerp, the fall of which, they state, is a ...
Article : 127 wordsIn the attack on the Russian crulser, Pallada, in the Baltic Sea, two German submarines were sunk. ...
Article : 26 wordsHeavy fighting is taking place in Southern Poland, where the Germans are assisting the Austrians. Heavy losses have been sustained on both ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Belgian seat of government has removed to Havre, in France. King Albert is still with his army. ...
Article : 20 wordsA sensation was caused in South Africa by the revolt of Colonel Maritz, commanding the north-western province in the Cape of Good Hope ...
Article : 106 wordsGerman troops have occupied Ghent, the capital of East Flanders, southwest of Antwerp Their coming was expected, and the citizens made no ...
Article : 31 wordsThe competition in connection with the Yellangip Tennis Association's trophy was advanced another stage. on Saturday, when Crymelon met Lah on ...
Article : 238 wordsLord Curzon, addressing the school boys of Harrow, said that the action of Germany toward Belgium was the greatest crime in history, and the ...
Article : 44 wordsIt was decided by a meeting of State Ministerial supporters on Wednesday to assist the Government to passessential Bills so that the session ...
Article : 156 wordsAccording to a Petrograd official message, German submarines in the Baltic Sea on Sunday torpedoed and sank the Russian cruiser Pallada (7887 ...
Article : 30 wordsA grant of £100,000 has been passed by the Federal parliament as a grant to Belgium in grateful acknowledgment of the heroic services the ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Portuguese Cabinet has summoned Congress to pass a vote for the complete moblilsation of the Portuguese troops. ...
Article : 40 wordsAn aeronlane dropped a proclamation at Darnetal, two miles east of Rouen, saying that Frenchmen were being deceived; that the Germans ...
Article : 37 wordsDetails are to hand of the heroic resistance made by the Belgians at Fort Trovon (Antwerp). After the first bombardment only four guns remained ...
Article : 83 wordsA cyclonic storm struck Carcoar, in New South Wales on Wednesday, and much damage was done. The verandah of a four-roomed cottage was ...
Article : 85 wordsBritish crops are well above the average. ...
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Advertising : 79 wordsSix bombs were dropped in Paris on Monday. One dro[?]ped on the Gare du Nord. and fell between two trains but no damage was done. Five ...
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Warracknabeal Herald (Vic. : 1914 - 1918), Fri 16 Oct 1914, Page 6
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