I have just seen the first train[?] of British wounded arrive from the front (writes H. Hamilton Fyle, one of the English correspondents, from ...
Article : 1,969 wordsA Sister of Mercy is here shown handling water to the last outpost of the Belgian lines at Haelen. The Germans were less than half-a-mile distant. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 274 wordsIt is officially reported that heavy fighting is proceeding on the frontier west of Suwalki. The Russian offensive continues in East Prussia. ...
Article : 130 wordsDesperate fighting raged round. Arris from October 1 to 4. The whole region was a veritable inferno, there being an unceasing shell and shrapnel ...
Article : 160 wordsIt is officially stated that the attacks by fresh German troops from Wirbalein and Philippowe were repulsed with great German losses. ...
Article : 113 wordsOn the second day when the allies fell back five German regiments were cut up. The horses of their convoys stampeded as they advanced on Arras. ...
Article : 116 wordsParticulars are to hand of the sinking of the German auxiliary cruiser Cap Trafalgar by the British auxiliary cruiser Carmania. ...
Article : 282 wordsIn the Senate to-day, The Minister for Defence submitted a motion to grant £100,000 in recognition of the heroism of the Belgians. ...
Article : 156 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the London "Express" states that General Von Kluck is still being heavily reinforced, and troops are being rapidly ...
Article : 35 wordsA fortnight ago the Germans occupied Fort Donde, east of Scissors. This was an excellent strategic position. ...
Article : 149 wordsThe agents for British shipping companies, whose steamers ply between New York, South America and the West Indies have been notified ...
Article : 422 wordsA communique states that the enemy has made no progress on our left and have fallen back at certain points, particularly north of Arras where the action is developing favourably for us. The operations of opposing cavalry are now ...
Article : 183 wordsBringing in the wounded Belgians to Louvain after the fierce engagement at Tirlemont. Everywhere buildings have been converted into hospitals. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 35 wordsThe "Daily Telegraphy Amiens correspondent gives details of the struggle on the plateau north of Soissons. He states that he met French ...
Article : 271 wordsThe bombardment with terrible incendiary shells has set on fire south Antwerp as for as the law courts. ...
Article : 30 wordsSevere fighting is proceeding outside Antwerp. Borgherout is burning. It is reported that the Germans have been compelled to retreat a ...
Article : 97 wordsThe Germans under cover of a fog crossed the Scheldt between Schooacrde and Egenem. After the previous repulse they ...
Article : 116 wordsMuch of the fighting in Belgium has taken place in fields-ripening for the harvest. The soldiers in the picture have wreathed their helmets with straw. This has been done with the object of rendering them less conspicuous to the enemy while marching and shooting in the fields. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 60 wordsThe Belgian swept away many bodies of infantry on the pontoon, but considerable numbers crossed and occupied Borlacre. ...
Article : 54 wordsDuring the German bombardment of Arras the belfry of the Town Hall was destroyed. Several projectiles crashed into the cathedral. This is ...
Article : 103 wordsIt is officially reported that the Belgian Government has removed to Ostend. The bombardment of Antwerp is proceeding and the city has ...
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Darling Downs Gazette (Qld. : 1881 - 1922), Sat 10 Oct 1914, Page 5
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