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  2. FRANCO-BELGIUM FRONT.

    The French newspapers point out that the German Crown Prince and the Berlin Government have been engaged for three months in organizing for an attack on ...

    Article : 762 words
  3. First Scene, Final-Act.

    The centre of interest has now been shifted from Erzeroum to Verdun. where a fight of the greatest magnitude has been raging since Sunday. Verdun is the ...

    Article : 374 words
  4. Enemy's Futile Attacks.

    The Sunday midday communique states: —"Our troops during the noght continued to strengthen their positions north of Verdun. No change has occurred east of ...

    Article : 152 words
  5. Completely Capsized.

    A violent explosion was heard at Dover at 11 a.m. It attracted crowds of people to the seaport. These saw the Maloja two miles distant in difficulties. In ...

    Article : 204 words
  6. PRESS COMMENTS.

    The Pall Mall Gazette, discussing the report of the assault and capture of Fort Douaumont, remarks that the French at Verdyn are sustaining an assault which ...

    Article : 99 words
  7. OUTPOSTS IN CONTACT.

    The Paris communique issued at noon says:—"There is a certain slackness observable in the enemy's efforts north of Verdun, except between the Douaumont ...

    Article : 162 words
  8. A BATTLE, NOT A SIEGE.

    According to a prominent French military critic, the French have evacuated on their left wing a height extending from south of Champ Neuville to Beaumont, ...

    Article : 274 words
  9. THE SWATHES OF DEATH.

    A wounded Frenchman says the slaughter near Malancourt has been pitiful. The enemy infantry came across in such massed fashion as could not have been ...

    Article : 106 words
  10. Empress Liner Sunk.

    Watchers from the shore had another thrilling experience half an hour later, when the Empress of Fort William, a Newcastle-on-Tyne steamer, of 2,181 tons, ...

    Article : 463 words
  11. GERMAN CLAIMS.

    A Berlin communique on Sunday evening said:—"The Germans have repulsed an English attack south-east of Ypres. In the Verdun area five attempts to ...

    Article : 95 words
  12. If Germany Succeeds.

    Germany has massed on the west front two-thirds of her armies, with a vast proportion of her accumulated shells. Could she force France and Great Britain to a ...

    Article : 144 words
  13. THE MALOJA MINED.

    The P. & O. liner Maloja, which sailed from Adelaide on December 30 for England, and had just left London for India with passengers and mails and a valuable ...

    Article : 351 words
  14. French People Confident.

    A subject of a neutral Power who has just arrived at the French capital from Germany declares that he has learned from the best source that the Germans are ...

    Article : 202 words
  15. An Empty Shell.

    The German claim of a great victory in the capture of the Douaumont fort came as a shock on Saturday evening, but the French announcement this ...

    Article : 200 words
  16. ARRIVAL OF SURVIVORS.

    There was a pitiful sight at the Victoria Station when the special train brought the survivors to London. Women in tears tenderly clasped their children in ...

    Article : 281 words
  17. APPALLING LOSSES.

    The German newspapers admit that their forces have Buffered appalling losses northward of Verdun. The Frankfort Zeitung describes the ...

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  18. The Fortress Recovered.

    Northward of Verdun the bombardment continues without relaxation, both on the east and west banks of the Meuse (says the official communique issued early this ...

    Article : 145 words
  19. BIG AIR RAIDS.

    In the region of Verdun, Adjutant Navarre, from his French monoplane, brought down with a machine gun two German aeroplanes within the French ...

    Article : 75 words
  20. The Real Thing at Last.

    The Times military correspondent (Col. Repington) says:—"The battle of Verdun is the real thing at last, and the decision of the enemy to 'put his fate to the touch' ...

    Article : 173 words
  21. THE CAPTAIN'S STORY.

    The captain of the Maloja has reported hat the mine struck the ship when between Dover and Folkestone. The afterpart of the steamer was blown up, and ...

    Article : 447 words
  22. Now or Never.

    The consensus of opinion in the London Sunday newspapers is that the colossal onslaught by the foe northward of Verdun indicates that Germany seeks for ...

    Article : 167 words
  23. SERIOUS, BUT NOT DISQUIETING.

    "Serious, but not disquieting." was the phrase most used in official and Parliamentary circles at the French capital after the announcement of ...

    Article : 362 words
  24. BIG USE OF ARTILLERY.

    The Paris correspondent of The Daily Mail reports that the army of the German Crown Prince is now at a standstill on its second line positions on the front ...

    Article : 186 words
  25. NO AUSTRALIANS ON BOARD.

    So far as can be ascertained, there were no Australians on board the Maloja. Up to the present 44 bodies have been recovered. ...

    Article : 27 words
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