General Leman, who is in captivity at Madgeburg, is writing a memoir of the siege of Liege, of which excerpts had been published in Berlin. He ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 227 wordsThe British Navy took a hand in the fight between the Germans and the Allies on the Belgian coast, and had no difficulty in planting shells in the dyke between Middelkerke and Nieuport, and on the rear of the retreating enemy. With a big gun range of 21 miles, such as that of the Orion, the ...
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Article : 120 wordsGeneral Leman, the defender of Liege, in his memoirs, says:—"A grenade wrecked the arcade under which the general staff was sheltering, ...
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Advertising : 38 wordsOver a hundred distinguished British scientists have issued a reply to the manifesto lately published by German professors. The reply advises ...
Article : 106 wordsArrangements are being made for the transference of the Rosehill infantry camp to Liverpool. All the troops raised in this State are shortly to be ...
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Family Notices : 68 wordsThe Berlin correspondent of the newspaper "De Tijd" says that the Germans are depressed by the influence of the battle of the Aisne, which the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 25 wordsGeneral Haig, who commands the first army corps of the British expeditionary force, in a letter to a friend in England, says:—"We have had a ...
Article : 63 wordsThe State Minister for Public Works (Mr. Griffith) yesterday gave an assurance that everything possible was being done to facilitate the placing of ...
Article : 37 wordsIt is reported that mines have been washed up at Blankenberghe. Three exploded, and two children were killed. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Allies have made excellent progress in Belgium. The British naval guns, finding the range with marvellous accuracy shelled the enemy heavily ...
Article : 216 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Holman) intends to take a few days' rest. During his absence from Sydney the duties of the leader of the Legislative Assembly will ...
Article : 45 wordsThere was a good muster of the Broken Hll Volunteer Engineers last night, when 37 out of the total of 45 on the roll responded to the call to "fall in" ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 wordsThe German losses at Nieuport are estimated at about 5,000. Ostend is full of wounded Germans. Reinforcements totalling 60,000 men, ...
Article : 43 wordsThe report of the railway collision is confirmed. A goods train telescoped the Belgian refugees train. Many of the victims were children. A portion ...
Article : 47 wordsThe professional officers of the State public services have, by a substantial majority, declined to be associated with the movement for the ...
Article : 42 wordsNine houses, containing Russians, were blown up by a bomb yesterday. Some of the inmates had miraculous escapes, and several were seriously ...
Article : 55 wordsThe result of the Austrian invasion of Lublin and Kholm is that 4350 houses have been burned and £300,000 worth of damage done. ...
Article : 34 wordsMr. Ashford (Minister for Agriculture) states that he has given instructions that no subsidies shall be paid to agricultural societies in the State ...
Article : 36 wordsAn official communique states: "We have made detailed progress at various points. The Belgians, despite violent attacks, are maintaining their position ...
Article : 92 wordsThe "Evening News" reports the discovery of heavy concrete foundations in a German factory dominating Tor Bay (Devonshire, England). ...
Article : 31 wordsSeen by a "Recorder" representative on Tuesday afternoon, Mr. W. Robertson, manager of the Proprietary works at Port Pirie, was asked whether the ...
Article : 308 wordsThe French newspapers pay tribute to the remarkable work of the British engineers in repairing an important railway bridge which the enemy ...
Article : 71 wordsThe criminal sittings of the Supreme Court were occupied all day yesterday, before Mr. Justice Hodges, in the trial of John Handford, charged with having ...
Article : 157 wordsKarl Finck, a German, has been remanded under the Official Secrets Act. A detective heard the defendant discussing, with another person, the plans ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Austrians made strenuous efforts to cross the river between Jaroslav and Przemysl, but were repulsed. The Austrians then endeavored to outflank ...
Article : 46 wordsA battery of 3in. guns destroyed 15 German mitrailleuses, of which two were steel protected, at Vermelles. The same French guns destroyed a German ...
Article : 36 wordsMany refugees have decided to return to Antwerp. Many shops and houses have been broken open and plundered at Bruges, ...
Article : 47 wordsThe "Telegrafs" states that 30,000 Germans were entrenched along the dyke between Middelkerke and Nieuport. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe survivors of L battery of the Royal Horse Artillery performed one of the most heroic deeds of the war near Compiegne during the retreat from St. ...
Article : 162 wordsIt is officially reported that the Germans attacked the whole front of the Allies from Labassee to the Meuse, and the attack was particularly violent at ...
Article : 39 wordsThree boys, each about three years old, all related, named Lush, Bush, and Kennaghan, were playing round a haystack at Corowa yesterday ...
Article : 135 wordsThe American liner Potsdam, which was reported to have been mined in the North Sea, has arrived here, and the mine story has been contradicted. ...
Article : 29 wordsIt is reported that while the British ships were bombarding the Germans on the Belgian coast, they were attacked by German submarines. Destroyers ...
Article : 71 wordsThe German torpedo boat S90, which escaped from Tsing-Tao in the darkness, has been found aground and destroyed, 60 miles south of Kiao-Chau. ...
Article : 34 wordsAn official communique issued yesterday states that southward of Przemysl an entire Aumtrian battalion surrenddered, with all its officers and ...
Article : 39 wordsAs entries for the Menindie reliability race did not reach a figure that would warrant the Motor Club holding competition next Saturday, the ...
Article : 209 wordsFrench marines at Ypres, taking advantage of the mist, crawled to within fifty feet of the German lines: then leaped towards the trenches and ...
Article : 70 wordsDuring the storming of Laventie, westward of Lille, the enemy was strongly entrenched along the front of the village. All day the artillery ...
Article : 170 wordsThe German marines, who were at Antwerp, have rejoined the German fleet. It is stated that the German warships at Kiel were extensively ...
Article : 38 wordsA German official wireless message states that the British submarine E3 was sunk in a German bay in the North Sea, but the British Press ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Blende-street branch of the Star of the Barrier Juvenile Tent of the Independent Order of Rechabites held a meeting at the tentroom on Tuesday ...
Article : 134 wordsThe military authorities here have discovered a widespread plot, backed by ample funds from the Austrian Government, to smuggle from the country the ...
Article : 90 wordsThe new French battleship Flandre, of 25,000 tons, has been launched at Brest. ...
Article : 19 wordsEvery German and Austrian resident of Brighton, on the south coast of England, has been ordered to quit within a few days. ...
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