The Paris Figaro states that Gen von der Goltz, the German Military Governor in Brussels, journeyed from Brussels to Antwerp, under a fing of truce, in order to ...
Article : 50 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 Germans have completely evacuated the region of the Scheldt, between Antwerp and Ghent. One of the German Army Corps is now marching towards ...
Article : 78 wordsThe retreat of the Germans south ward from Belgium from the neighbourhood of Antwerp is being marked with, a trail of horrible outrages. Even the sanctities of ...
Article : 193 wordsThe retreating Germans are experiencing great difficulty in the matter of revictualling themselves. ...
Article : 17 wordsAn English officer says that he has seen a letter taken from the pocket of a German staff officer who Was slain in battle. The letter bore internal evidence of having ...
Article : 176 wordsM. Hanotaux, in an article in the Figaro (Paris), in which he discusses the events of the past week, declares that the honours of the day rest with the British. ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Kaiser's, nephew, Prince Frederick of Hesse, has been shot in the chest. in the course of a battle some distance from Ostend, where British Marines are ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Minister for External Affairs has received the following from the High Commissioner:- War Office has issued a complete report ...
Article : 135 wordsOne feature of the campaign on our aide has been the success attained, by the military arm of the new Royal Flying Corps. It is impossible to ...
Article : 314 wordsOfficial messages have been issued in Petrograd stating that tie Russians hare gained a glorious victory over the AustroGerman armies at Krasnikand Tomaszoff. ...
Article : 155 wordsAn official communique published at Paris states that the left wing of the allies' forces has crossed the River Aisne. The latest reports from the front state ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Belgian Legation in London states that the Belgian Army on Thursday made a sally from Antwerp and forced the Germans to retire along, an extended line. ...
Article : 77 wordsThe official account states On September 4 it became apparent that there was an alteration in the direction of the advance of almost the whole of the ...
Article : 233 wordsTen thousand German soldiers who were between Desselghem and Waereghem have started south-westward. They have cut the telegraph and telephone lines and ...
Article : 149 wordsAt the Battle of the Marne the enemy advanced in considerable force. The Germane were obviously unaware of the strength of the allies. They attempted to ...
Article : 55 wordsReuter's correspondent states that the British forces played the leading role in driving back Gen. von der Gluck's army. They advanced to meet the Germane by ...
Article : 53 wordsA terrible war story is related by.a gunner of the Royal Field Artillery in reference to the fighting on September 6, when the Germans tried to cross the ...
Article : 263 wordsThe Russian armies on the Bitritz River has forced the whole of the Austrian left wine into the angle formed by the junction of the River Vistula with the River But ...
Article : 190 wordsReports from Ostend state that Belgium armies cut up a German army corps at Cortenburg, about 10 miles east of Brussels. and took many prisoners. ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Paris correspondent of The Daily Express says that during the fighting with the Prussian' Guard on Wednesday the British completely wiped out the Jaeger ...
Article : 32 wordsOn September 5, this movement on the part of the Germans was continued. Large advance parties crossed the Marne southwards. At Trilport, Sammeroy, La ...
Article : 232 wordsA laundress wearing a Zouave uniform took part in the marching and fighting in the neighbourhood of Meaux. When her sex was discovered she was ordered to be ...
Article : 59 wordsAdvices from Belgium state that the Germans, before-they evacuated Ternonde, were, routed by the allies with heavy losses. Their last act in the town was to destroy ...
Article : 82 wordsIt is officially announocd from Paris that the Germans have completely evacuated the town of St. Die. on the Alsace border. ...
Article : 24 wordsLetters received from Berlin show that a startling change and disillusionment has diet in. The people began to see that all was not right when the military ...
Article : 226 wordsAn official message received on Wednesday states that German regiments hare arrived at Grodek, 10 miles south-vest of Lemberg, to assist the Austrians against ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Antwerp correspondent of The Observer says that the German lines of communication at Cortenberg were cut in three directions. Many of the big Creusot guns ...
Article : 227 wordsThe Paris newspaper correspondents, who are following in the wake of the advancing British and French troops, state that half a million Germane are retreating, ...
Article : 150 wordsThe Russians have captured Tomascheafter a sanguinary conflict; also the fortified positions of Opole and Turobia, to the west of Lublin. They repulsed the ...
Article : 59 wordsThis was the first time these troops bad turned back since the attack at Mons, Prom reports received the order to retreat when close to Paris was a bitter ...
Article : 192 wordsNews from the south of Poland Indicates that the chief Austrian Army is fighting a desperate rearguard action and fleeing from the Russians in increasing ...
Article : 109 wordsA Zeppelin airship flying at a height of 500 ft., approached the town of Vollau, on the Prussian frontier, and attempted to drop bombs. The Russian artillery damaged ...
Article : 108 wordsNews received at Rotterdam from Berlin States that the German General Staff claims that the latest battle in France has so far been favourable to German arms, as ...
Article : 95 wordsStrong bands of German Uhlans are still, prowling about the neighbourhood of Ostend. The Belgian soldiers dispersed; several hundreds at Dixmunde, inflicting ...
Article : 105 wordsA British corps overcame some resistance on the Petit Morin River, and crossed the Marne in pursuit of the (Germaus, who were now beatify, retreating ...
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Observer (Adelaide, SA : 1905 - 1931), Sat 19 Sep 1914, Page 38
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