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Advertising : 37 wordsThe fighting during the past few days has brought a complete change in affairs in Prance. The huge German force has been badly thrashed, and is retreating in ...
Article : 66 wordsTwenty-one trainloads of booty from the Battle of the Marne have been Drought to Vincennes. These include 11 heavy field guns, seven motor wagons full of ...
Article : 163 wordsFifty British cyclists did a brilliant piece of work while concealed in a spinney on the edge of the forest near the castle cf Oulchy. They saw 150 German troopers ...
Article : 126 wordsA French official communique just issued reeds:- "On our left wing we have everywhere regained touch with the enemy's ...
Article : 132 wordsAmsterdam reports that during the fighting around the Belgian capital, by which the German troops were being forced Southwards, the Belgians tapped telegraph ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Germans seemed determined to hold Amiens until the very last. A force of 10,000 arrived last week, and dug trenches outside. The exodus to the north-east ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Press Bureau has issued the following urgent announcement:- The British forced nearly nil the crossings over the River Aisne on Sunday, ...
Article : 112 wordsGen. Joffre, the French Commander-inChief, is quoted as having remarked that there are two methods of making war. One is to employ troops in masses; while ...
Article : 259 wordsCount Bernstorff Gildehstein has written to his family in Germany a letter in which he stated that all his Mecklenburg cavalry regiment, with the exception of four men, ...
Article : 158 wordsA French airman who flew over the German lines during the retreat describes it as "a disorderly flight." Some of the enemy, he says, were marching north, ...
Article : 78 wordsLondon, September 14, 5.20 p.m.— "Official —All day yesterday the enemy stubbornly: disputed the passage of the Aisne by our troops, but in spite of the difficulty of ...
Article : 79 wordsTerrible stories are being published here of famine in Germany. it is reported that the Government has taken all the vast accumulation of food in Hamburg for ...
Article : 72 wordsTelegrams received at the Hague from Berlin state that the Crown Prince afterthe surrender of Longwy took the French commander's proffered sword, and, ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Imperial Press Bureau has issued a summary of the four days' operations of the allies in the driving hack of the. Germans from French soil. It states that on ...
Article : 496 wordsGerman newspapers which have just reached London describe scenes of tremendous enthusiasm 10 days ago, when it was offically reported in Berlin that the ...
Article : 149 wordsThe following message has been issued to the public:- The Germans have now abandoned their battle line from Compiegne to Soissons, ...
Article : 59 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs, writing to The Daily Chronicle, says that after a tour of the battlefields, and as the result of many interviews with prisoners of war, he is able ...
Article : 227 wordsVery hot fighting occurred at the village of Vareddes, three miles north-east of Meaux, on Thursday. Semi-permanent entrenchments had been made by the ...
Article : 138 wordsA medical officer relates that a party of Uhlans forced an entry into a military hospital at Arras, and made prisoners of all the wounded. Theee were forced to walk ...
Article : 92 wordsGerman newspapers state that the Kaiser entered French territory at Montmedy, and, expecting that his troops would soon enter Paris, proceeded in that ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Belgian operations near Malines have been a complete success. The enemy was ambushed several times, and suffered the loss of 2,000 men killed and wounded ...
Article : 28 wordsAn official communique from Paris reads — "On our left wing the German general retreat continues. The British and French forces, in pursuing the enemy, have reached ...
Article : 273 wordsThe Evening News says that during the battle of the Maine a terrible series of engagements took place at a small French farmhouse, which was several times ...
Article : 174 wordsThe fate of the army of the German Crown Prince in the Argonne region still hangs in the balance. Hemmed, in on almost every hand, it made an attempt to ...
Article : 83 wordsThe failure to reach Paris was the demoralizing Blow. It was a proof to the rank and file that the plans of the headquarters staff had miscarried. This, with the ...
Article : 185 wordsA hurricane in northern France on Sunday seriously impeded the German retreat, torrential rains swelling the rivulets into cataracts, and the rivers into turbid ...
Article : 115 wordsOfficial intelligence issued by the French Government at Bordeaux states that the Germans have been forced to abandon the defences which they had prepared between ...
Article : 108 wordsWhile the German right wing. thus driven bade, was thrown into disorder, this French armies further east had been strongly engaged with the German centre, ...
Article : 172 wordsFull details of the German reverse are published in the Danish newspapers. The Copenhagen newspaper gives the credit for the allurement of the German armies ...
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Observer (Adelaide, SA : 1905 - 1931), Sat 19 Sep 1914, Page 37
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