Official reports of the fighting in France give only a faint sketch of the recent operations. The Germans have apparently not abandoned their ...
Article : 557 wordsA movement has been initiated in Belgium for the provision of lasting memorials of the German barbarities and outrages. It is proposed to erect monuments ...
Article : 191 wordsMadame Macherez, wife of a former Senator for the Aisne, continues to act instead of the Mayor of Soissons. When the Mayor fled she took charge of the ...
Article : 285 wordsIt is officially announced that the Japanese forces, with a British contingent from Wei-hai-wei, having completed the investment of Tsing-tao, began their land attack ...
Article : 75 wordsSir,—In your paper of September 25 noticed a letter signed "Loyal Britisher." I agree with his remarks about the Germans in our midst. There are spies here ...
Article : 710 wordsA dozen German prisoners of war from Samoa have been brought to Wellington from Auckland and placed on Somes Island. They comprise Herr Tecklinburg, Chief ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 188 wordsThe cases of the six German steamers seized in Port Phillip since the outbreak of the war came before Mr. Justice Hood, sitting in the Prize Court to-day, on writs of ...
Article : 116 wordsA telegram received from Berlin states that Dr. Solf (the German Colonial Secretary), speaking to an interviewer yesterday, bemoaned the fate of German's colonial ...
Article : 225 wordsA large party of the Grenadier Guards and Coldstreams, in crossing the Aisne on pontoons, unexpectedly escaped a peppering, but directly they were over, and ...
Article : 111 wordsPreviously acknowledged, £185 13s. 5d.; Mrs. Bernie O'Connor, £5; proceeds of entertainment (per Miss Helen Walker), £1; Mrs. M. Mason, per Mrs. Silverwood, £1 15s. ...
Article : 65 wordsAt a sitting of the Queensland District of the Evangelic Lutheran Synod at Ropely to-day a resolution was carried in the following terms:—"Whereas the loyalty of ...
Article : 107 wordsThe following donations have been received by the honorary secretary of the Subiaco patriotic fund:— Previously acknowledged, £188 11s.; Dr. Ambross (Second ...
Article : 136 wordsThe thirty-third list of German casualties is as follows:— Officers, 71 killed, 132 wounded, 7 missing; men, 1,082 killed, 4,123 wounded, 2,246 missing. The thirty-fourth ...
Article : 57 wordsRespecting the German steamers Room and Stolberg, now in the Dutch East Indies, the Perth Chamber of Commerce has been making inquiries as to the discharge ...
Article : 142 wordsThe German army corps along the Russian frontier is made up mainly of field corps. Eighteen army corps remain in the Franco-Belgian theatre, and many of them ...
Article : 174 wordsNotwithstanding the Berlin denial of the fact that the Germans specially directed their siege artillery on the ancient Cathedral of Rheims, the bombardment has ...
Article : 53 wordsThe steamship Mataram, of Messrs. Burns, Philp and Co.'s line, which arrived to-day from Singapore, had an exciting voyage. The vessel when outward bound ...
Article : 226 wordsThe weather yesterday was uncomfortably warm, and the day's manoeuvres in the Blackboy Hill camp were, in consequence of a more trying nature than usual. In all ...
Article : 1,449 wordsLieutenant Verlin has been mentioned in General Joffre's despatches for a brilliant exploit. At the head of 50 men, Reconnoitring on a special mission 10 miles ...
Article : 147 wordsAn incident occurred at Melbourne to the R.M.S. Maloja which caused some anxiety to the officers and crew of the vessel. It appears that the steamer was slowly ...
Article : 137 wordsAfter the battle fought on September 4 both armies operating in Lorraine dug themselves in lines of trenches, which they still hold. Guerilla warfare has since been ...
Article : 550 wordsFierce fighting took place yesterday in Galicia, particularly at Uzsok Pass (in the Carpathian Mountains, 50 miles south of Przemysl), where the Hungarians, after ...
Article : 56 wordsThe darkest shadow on the homeland, apart from the heavy burden of the war itself, is the resultant danger and evil of unemployment (says a London paper of ...
Article : 1,253 wordsA successful concert in aid of the Patriotic Fund was held last week in the West Guildford Public Hall under the auspices of the West Guildford Choral Society, ...
Article : 883 wordsA German aeroplanist flew over Paris yesterday, and dropped five bombs from a height of 10,000 feet. One bomb killed an aged solicitor and injured his ...
Article : 146 wordsThe Lord Mayor's 'Patriotic Fund now amounts to £114,931. The members of the Victorian Club, particularly those who follow the calling of ...
Article : 39 wordsThe International Red Cross Committee has founded an agency to enable prisoners of war to communicate with their families and to receive replies. A staff of 50, ...
Article : 50 wordsIt is expected that a total of about 50,000 bags of seized wheat already sold by the Government will tide the millers over the current week at least. The ...
Article : 96 wordsA French officer records in the "Figaro" his impression regarding the way the British Tommies accommodate themselves to all the exigencies of the modern ...
Article : 155 wordsThough the publication by Sir Edward Grey of the diplomatic despatches and negotiations between England and Berlin and Vienna and Russia have utterly discredited ...
Article : 157 wordsGreat pleasure has been expressed at Canada's decision to care for the families of French and Belgian reservists, who have been called to the colours, just as though ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 585 wordsThe High Commissioner (Sir George Reid), in a message from London, states that the General Headquarters reports the following casualities amongst British officers ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Cologne "Gazette" bitterly complains of the action of the Netherlands Government in releasing the survivors from the three British cruisers which were recently ...
Article : 53 wordsIt only now transpires that General Von Kluck's misfortunes were due directly to the defeat of the Crown Prince, who was badly beaten, the main body of his army ...
Article : 352 wordsMr. M. H. Donohoe, telegraphing from Antwerp to the "Daily Chronicle," states:— "I have witnessed a fierce but so far unsuccessful attempt on the part of a large ...
Article : 319 wordsA great patriotic meeting was held in the market place yesterday to support the action of the Prime Minister (General Botha) in taking the field against the Germans in ...
Article : 160 wordsAn official communique intimates:— "Throughout Friday and Saturday night the Germans made incessant attacks of extraordinary violence along the whole ...
Article : 326 wordsEye witnesses from the battle front along the Asine, summing up their impressions, state that two or three days' brilliant sunshine, and the most pleasant autumn ...
Article : 482 wordsDetailed information has been received from British East Africa respecting the attemps made recently by a party from German East Africa to dynamite the Victoria ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 29 Sep 1914, Page 7
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