Official; Fighting is less violent. We have made appreciable progress, particularly between Rheims and Argonne. Wounded soldiers report that the ...
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Advertising : 66 wordsThe German cruiser, Konigsberg (3500 tons) at 5 in the morning disabled a British patrol boat with three shots. ...
Article : 254 wordsThe Germans are continuing the bombardment of Termonde, presumably with the object of preventing a further Belgian sortie from Antwerp. ...
Article : 26 wordsReuter's representative at Ostend says that the Germans compelled 50 civilians to bury the German dead. It took four days. ...
Article : 71 wordsA record number of domestic servants of the best class are applying for emigration to Australia, as a result of the war. ...
Article : 34 wordsA telegram from Petrograd states the pursuit of the broken Austrian army continues and a fresh defeat was inflicted. ...
Article : 177 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle" Ghent correspondent saye that sworn statements of eyewitnesses reveal some most brutal mssacres at Pamaines. ...
Article : 75 wordsA large number of wounded are being driven through the streets of London to hospitals. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe English press is generous in its recognition of the value of the work of the Australian navy. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Government is determined to remain neutral. There have been many demonstartions, especially in Rome, Venice, Bologna, in favor of Italy's joining ...
Article : 44 wordsHis Holiness the Pope expressed his horror at the destruction of the beautiful Cathedral of Rheims, and remarked: "It is scarcely credible that in the ...
Article : 298 wordsIt is reported from the Continent that King Albert of Belgium had a narrow escape from capture. During a tour of inspection he noticed that his chauffeur, ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Queensland Patriotic Fund now totals £52,653. SYDNEY, Wednesday. The Patriotic fund amounts to ...
Article : 19 wordsThousands of troops are guarding the Kaiser's headquarters at Luxemhourg. A squadron of aeroplanes is in readiness to meet any attacks in the air. ...
Article : 31 wordsMr. Donohue, the "Chronicle's," correspondent at the front, telegraphing from Courtmai, says that the torrential rains have made the roads very difficult ...
Article : 132 wordsCanada's Expeditionary force has been increased to 31,200 men and 7500 horses. The firing line consists of 22,500 men, and the remainder will act as reserves. ...
Article : 57 wordsQueensland public servants who have enlisted with the Australian Expeditionary forces, in addition to having their positions kept open, and their ...
Article : 134 wordsThe "Novoo Vremya" reproaches statesmen for not insisting on a clear crushing of the German Empire, and adds: "It is necessary for Europe to ...
Article : 213 wordsThe plateau to the north of the River Marne is littered with transport waggons and broken motor cars left behind by the Germans. ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Russians have occupied Jaroslav. It is announced that the 50th Hungarian regiment was completely decimated, and that only three officers and ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Rev. Dr. Jowett, of the Fifth-ayenue Presbyterian Church, New York, preaching, at the Metropolitan Tabernacle, London, said that he hoped the ...
Article : 65 wordsPresident Wilson has been considerably, annoyed at the published reports of his intention to call a world peace congress is an effort to stop the war. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 wordsIt is reported from Milan that there are 37 420-millimetre (about 16-inch) mortars in a fortress (place not given) which now is garrisoned with 70,000 ...
Article : 40 wordsMr. Winston Churchill, speaking at a meeting at Liverpool, attended by 15,000, persons, appealed for 1,000,000 men to join Sir John French's gallant ...
Article : 270 wordsAn eyewitness at Rheims states that shells killed two or three wounded Germans. In the Cathedral four Sisters of Mercy lay dead on the floor. ...
Article : 180 wordsGeneral Martoo, a Russian leader, has been captured and placed in chains by the Germans. He is to bo court-martialled for ...
Article : 77 wordsQuite a sensation was caused to-day at the Government railway workshops at North Ipswich, owing to the action of an official engaged at the workshops in ...
Article : 112 wordsThe famous French aviator, M. Chevilliard, who was the first exploiter of the sideslip and volplane, has been captured. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe High Commissioner in London wires:—Official: Three British armored cruisers —Abonkir, Hogue and Cresse—have ...
Article : 181 wordsThe Allies continue to make steady progress. Severe fighting is taking place in the region of Craonne, where the enemy has ...
Article : 56 wordsA crowded meeting held at Bethlehem, a strong Hertzog centre, overwhelmingly supported the Government in its operations against German ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Queen visited the Belgian refugees at Alexandra Palace. Sixty-seven thousand refugees—mostly Belgians—arrived at Folkestone in 22 ...
Article : 31 wordsThe following cable message has been received by the Minister for External Affairs from the High Commissioner’s Office:— ...
Article : 189 wordsCablegrams from German sources indicate widespread disappointment at the present course of events. The people everywhere are becoming greatly ...
Article : 63 wordsIt is stated that the submarine AE1, which has been reported lost, was in the harbor at Rabaul on Sunday, September 13. Nobody knows exactly how she ...
Article : 110 wordsThe High Commissioner (Sir George Reid) states that no Australians are officially attached to the British regiments that have so far gone to the ...
Article : 92 wordsMr. Magree, a member of the Commons, speaking at the headquarters of the United Irish League, said that 99 per cent. of the Irish were fully ...
Article : 46 wordsA big belonging to a Prussian officer, and which was captured at Verdun, contained a number of iron crosses inscribed "Paris, 1814—1914." ...
Article : 48 words400 English women and girls have arrived at Oldenzaal, en route to England, in exchange for the German sent last week. ...
Article : 124 wordsNewspapers here publish long editorials, denouncing the incidents in Rheims. The "Tribune" says that the act can ...
Article : 108 wordsA return issued by the Admiralty, showing the naval expenditure of the Powers during the current year, gives the following figures:— ...
Article : 76 wordsPrince George, of Servia, is in hospital, suffering from a bullet wound in the chest, received while leading the charge of his regiment during the ...
Article : 34 wordsWhen the Australian force landed at Herbertshoe, in New Britain, it was expected that much resistance would be offered but every precaution ...
Article : 163 wordsThe Berlin "Tageblatt" accuses Belgium of using the churches as military works, and declares that this is "a burning shame" as the German troops ...
Article : 50 wordsThe "Anatole France" publishes an indignant protest against the destruction of Rheims" by barbarians who invoke the blessing of God and yet ...
Article : 69 wordsA communique states that the enemy of the Allies left wing on the right bank of the Oise was forced to give ground before the French attack. ...
Article : 109 wordsThe Prussian, Guards, which were the Kaiser's pride, have been almost, blotted, out. An officer of the Guards, who was ...
Article : 115 wordsA German aeroplane dropped a bomb upon Maestricht, wrecking houses and doing other damage. No one was killed, and the aeroplane ...
Article : 38 wordsGrain merchants in London state that the fixing of the price of wheat by the Victorian Foodstuffs Board at 4/3 is equivalent to an embargo, the price ...
Article : 104 wordsThe quarrel between the Bavarian and Prussian soldiers at Brussels has ended in the Bavarian ring leaders being court-martialled and shot. ...
Article : 40 wordsAfter celebrating the Italian National fete a crowd of 50,000 with bands and banners, marched to the British Embassy, playing the British National ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Premier to-day announced that the Prices of Food Board had reported the highest selling price of wheat to be on a basis of 4/9 per bushel, ex railway ...
Article : 48 wordsMadame Nicaud, wife of the Commandant of the Belgian artillery, who is engaged in Red Cross work, has supplied details of many artocities ...
Article : 107 wordsThe "Daily Mail" says that German troops are arriving in Franco from Belgium, via Peranelz and Ninoveath. Strong reinforcements have arrived at ...
Article : 40 wordsReuter's Antwerp correspondent has confirmed the report that General Von Kluck's staff has been transferred to Mons, implying an impending retreat. ...
Article : 29 wordsReports from Nish state that the Montenegrins and the Servians formed a firing line about Serajevo with a radius of 80 kilometers. ...
Article : 53 wordsThere have been so many applications from military officers for positions in the Expeditionary Forces that the authorities have experienced some ...
Article : 237 wordsAdvices from Tsia report that a German cruiser sank a Japanese torpedoer outside Kiao-chau. ...
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Advertising : 88 wordsAn English tourist who has arrived from Cologne declares tha something like a reign of terror has spread over Germany. Practically all political clubs ...
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Advertising : 51 wordsThe Marquis of Lansdowne, speaking at Nottingham, said that Germany's aim was to establish a military despotism from the North Sea to the Mediterranean ...
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The Toowoomba Chronicle (Qld. : 1902 - 1922), Thu 24 Sep 1914, Page 5
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