There was on artillery duel alonog the whole front on Thursday, particularly at Fort Waelen, where the Belgians repulsed the Germans, who left many dead ...
Article : 177 wordsOur London correspondent cables under Friday's date: "The newspapers here give preminence to the 'Brisbane Courier's' ...
Article : 777 wordsAn official communique states that a [?]olent battle continues on the Allies left, espceially at Roye, 20 miles north of Compiegne, where the Germans ...
Article : 313 wordsIt is officially announced that the German forces at Osowitz are hurriedly retrcating southwards. [The above message appeared in Saturday's ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Tsar has gone to the front. ...
Article : 15 wordsA telegram from Nish states that the Servians have temporarily abandoned the attempt against Sarajevo, in Bosnia, as the Austrians are in a strong position, and ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Russians have captured two forts at at Przemysl, from which they were able to silence several batteries. It is reported that the Gennans are ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Constantinople conespoudent of the "Reitch" states that angry quarrels, have occured between the German and Turkish authorities The former complained ...
Article : 76 wordsA message from Vienna states that the military authorities have ordered the fortification of the suburbs adjacent to the town ...
Article : 60 wordsMajor vou Manteuffed, formerly of the Thirty-third Regiment, who destroyed Louvain, has been suspended. It is rumoured that this is the first act of a ...
Article : 56 wordsThe "Frankfurter Zeitung" states that the Germans in capturing For Camp des Romaine were obliged to cut their way in Desperate hand to hand fishing ...
Article : 82 wordsGeneral Dewar attempted to address an anti-Both meeting at Potehcfstrom, but the crowd stormed the hall. Free fights took place inside and outside lue ...
Article : 45 wordsThe following cable was sent to the High Commissioner by the Minister for External Affairs on October 2: "A London telegram reports that Lord Kitchener, ...
Article : 115 wordsBelgian aviators report that the German artillery bombarding Antwerp is supported only by small bodies of infantry. The bombardment is regarded as ...
Article : 116 wordsThe Cossack outposts are far afield in Hungary. Nearly 1000 guns were in action during the fight for the Uzsok Pass over the [?]ians, about 55 ...
Article : 77 wordsThe German cruiser Leipzig sank the British steamer Bankfields, which had half a million dollars' worth of sugar on board. The crew has been landed al ...
Article : 116 wordsA fine feat was reported on the French left on Tuesday. The Germans held a village hill, which was strongly entrenched by Jaeger infantry, with guns. The ...
Article : 102 wordsA message from Chalons under Monday's date states that the latest reports indicate that the German retirements are along strong lines where trenches 6ft. ...
Article : 176 wordsThe Russians have now entered the Austrian province of Bukovina, and are cceupying all the principal cities. When the Russians began the advance the ...
Article : 112 wordsThe military correspondent of the "Times." in discussing the outlook, warns the country of the prospect of a long war, and urges the taking of ...
Article : 35 wordsA camp has been established of 8000 prisoners of war at Wezel, near the Dutch frontier. It is surrounded by high fences of barbed wire. The French soldiers ...
Article : 51 wordsIt is officially stated that to the castward of Senne the defenders of Antwerp were forced to retire to a strong position on the River Nethe before a violent ...
Article : 77 wordsAn official communique states that a French gunboat sunk the German auxiliary ships Rhios and Itolo by fire from her mitrailleuses. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe British Government is inviting tenders for Treasury bills to the amount of £15,000,000, with a currency of six months. ...
Article : 32 wordsDuring the fight on the French left on Tuesday French doctors and five ambulances were captured while picking up the wounded Geramm prisoners declared that ...
Article : 54 wordsA Zeppelin bombarded Fort Berchem, east of Antwerp, but the damage was not, serious. The Zeppelin fled When the forts fired. ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Grand Duke Nicholas reports that the battle in East Prussia continues. The enemy is retreating from Lilipouny and Seiny (in Russian Poland, 17 miles east ...
Article : 266 wordsThe British steamer Dawdon, bound from Hull for Antwerp, struck a mine and sank. Eight of those on board have been brought to Ostend, and nine are ...
Article : 75 wordsCount de Lalaing, Belgian Ambassador in London, has thanked the Hon. P. M'Bride, Victorian Agent-General, and the people of Victoria for a gift of beef ...
Article : 36 words"Le Temps" gives the first connected account of the battle of the Marine. It says that on September 5 the Crown Prince of Germany was advancing on ...
Article : 335 wordsA communique issued at midnight last night states that there have ocen no fresh developments, and the general situation is favourable. ...
Article : 29 wordsBritish supply officers have purchased in Paris all the available warm clothing, and each man in the field has been supplied with a blanket, waterproof sheet, ...
Article : 41 wordsAbout 300 actors and 150 county cricketers are serving with the colours. The cricketers include J. W. H. T. Douglas, P. Warner, C. Sewell, Blythe. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe "Nieuwed Rotterdamsche Courant" staten that the British, Fieneh, and Belgiam troops are now linked up, and are enclosing the Germans in a ring of steel, ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Board of Trade has compieted arrangements by which special unemployed grants will lie mude to trades unions where unemployment is abnormal. The ...
Article : 43 wordsIt is officially stated that despited all their naval efforts in the Baltic the Germans have only succeeded in sinking the steamship Uleaborg. The rumours as to ...
Article : 63 wordsThe "Berliner Tageblatt," in a remarkable article, says the Germans are far from having won their way, and are in an indifferent position. The English are ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Russian troops are before Gracow, the principal city of Austrian Calicia, and a battle has begun [The above message appeared in Saturday's ...
Article : 36 wordsThe committee of the London Stock Exchange has postponed the settlement of August, September, and October Consols accounts, and ordinary accounts up ...
Article : 74 wordsThe infantry are counting for almost nothing in the operations on the Allies' left wing where the operations constitute an ar[?]illery duel. ...
Article : 42 wordsThe successes at Augustowo and Kopeiow, north-west of Grodno imply that the German centre has been broken. Great importance is attached to the ...
Article : 151 wordsIt is reported that the German general stalt has left Luxemburg for Mayonce (or Mainz) a town and fortress in Rhenish Hesse, Germany. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Japanese landed marines and occupied the outer harbour at Lao-shan, capturing eight guns. [The above message appeared in Saturday's ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Australian Associated Banks have reduced the rate for purchasing drafts by 10/ per cent., und the commission for collecting bills on Australia and New ...
Article : 36 wordsGreat care is being taken to conceal the Kaiser's movements. He is surrounded by a large body of Life Guards and an enormous staff of detectives. The ...
Article : 73 wordsA British correspondent telegraphing iorn Calais on Wednesday after a tour of the country north of the A[?]ies' left wing states that there is no longer room ...
Article : 199 wordsThe Rome correspondent of the Central News Agency states that whole German regiments were drowned while retreating across the River Niemen, on the border ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Right' Hon. Sir Cecil Spring-Rice (British Ambassador at Washington) confeued with the State officials concerning the seizure of American copper ...
Article : 142 wordsThe quotation in Chicago for December wheat is 105 [?] to 106 [?] cents per buahel; May, 111 to 113[?] cents. The wheat market is flat owing to the ...
Article : 158 wordsThe Germans have nicknamed the French 75 centimetre guns "The black butchers." The shells from these Weapons explode 10ft. above the ground, ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Kaiser box delivered optimistic speeches at Bromberg and Thorn. ...
Article : 15 wordsTHE ALLIES' TURNING MOVEMENT. This map serves to illustrate the change that has taken place in the position as described by a British correspondent whose message is publishced tonight The thick line running Irom Pout-a-Mousson westward ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 123 wordsThere were stirring scenes when the Sikhs, Gurkhas, Hindus, Baluchis, Punjabis, Bengali Lancers, and British troops, wearing short pants like those of ...
Article : 312 wordsLast night the Victorian journalists entertained at dinner Mr. C. E, W. B[?] who has been appointed tho Commonwealth official war correspondent to the ...
Article : 328 wordsAn appalling incident occurred on Monday. Five hundred Germans were caught on some flat fields On the slopes on every side the French atillery quietly ...
Article : 92 wordsThe newspapers here give promiencnce to the " Brisbane Courier's shipment of the third consignment of foodstuffs to Great Britain in connection with the ...
Article : 47 wordsThe "Daily News" publishes a message from its correspondent on the Aisne in which the recent lull in the fiereeness of the struggle is attributed to the great, ...
Article : 127 wordsRussia and America have signed an arbitration treaty re-astublislring the relations broken off by Mr. Taft when President ...
Article : 27 wordsThe daring deed of Captain Clopet and the officers and crew of the British steamer Southport in shipping away from the Germans has been the leason for ...
Article : 170 wordsDuring the recent bombardment of Reins Mr. William Bardel, the American Consul, had a miraculous escape, as his residence, which was flying the American ...
Article : 65 wordsMr. Asqyith, addressing a meeting of 10,000 persons at Caidiff last night stated that in 1012 the British Cabinet laid down the terms of our relations ...
Article : 479 wordsMr. Ashemed Bartlett, telgraphing from Paris, states that all the indications point to the fact that German commanders and troops realise for the ...
Article : 191 wordsDetails have been received of the disaster which overtook the Prussian Guards on September 26. The Guards included the regiment commanded by the ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Mon 5 Oct 1914, Page 7
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