The following cable messages appeared in the later editions of "The Argus" on Wednesday:- UNITED STATES DEFENCE. ...
Article : 685 wordsLieutenant H. L. Aubrey-Fletcher, of the Grenadier Guards, who has been wounded and has returned to England, relates a stirring story of the operations in Belgium, and ...
Article : 269 wordsFurther examinations of officers for "tactical fitness to command" were conducted at Broadmeadows yesterday by a board of which the chief of the general staff (Colonel ...
Article : 5,464 wordsAlthough it seemed from the cable messages published yesterday morning that the army under General von Mackensen had escaped from the Russian trap into which ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,279 wordsDutch newspaper advices are that severe fighting is in progress in Western Belgium. "The Times" regards the battle of Flanders as the greatest of all time. ...
Article : 1,287 wordsMr. William Maxwell, the "Daily Telegraph" war correspondent, quotes an officer, who was acting as an intermediary between the allied armies, as saying that it was ...
Article : 280 wordsMr. M. H. Donohoe, war correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle," says that the Germans in Belgium are suffering acutely from the winter conditions. As a ...
Article : 314 wordsMr. George Brinton McClellan, formerly mayor of New York, and at present professor of economic history at Princeton University, predicts that, no matter who wins ...
Article : 329 wordsKing George's visit to France has caused the liveliest satisfaction in Paris. The newspapers contract the unobtrusiveness of His Majesty's visit with the Kaiser's ...
Article : 177 wordsThe "Daily Mail" correspondent at Copenhagen is responsible for the statement that the majority of the German warships, which hitherto have been at Kiel, have been ...
Article : 196 wordsThe British Ambassador to the United States (Sir Cecil Spring-Rice) has conferred with the counsellor for the Department of State (Mr. Robert Lansing) in regard to the ...
Article : 79 wordsSir Rodmond Robin, Premier of Manitoba, announces that if the Legislature, which is to meet shortly, gives the necessary authority, all hotel bars will be closed ...
Article : 99 wordsA visit has been paid by the French commander-in-chief (General Joffre) to Thann, a town in Alsace, 22 miles south-west of Colmar. ...
Article : 167 wordsAn incident typical of the Gurkhas is told in a message from Paris. During the protracted struggle for the possession of Dixmade, in Western Belgium, ...
Article : 255 wordsMajors and lieutenant-colonels of the citizen forces assembled at Lilydale yesterday to undergo a "refresher" course, and to be instructed in the superior phases of their ...
Article : 245 wordsThe United States Secretary of the Navy (Mr. Josephus Daniels) has prohibited naval men from singing "It's a Long. Long way to Tipperary," which has become the ...
Article : 180 wordsAn official message from Nish, the temporary Servian capital, states that the Austrians made a violent attack on the Lazare Vatz front on Friday, but were repulsed ...
Article : 42 wordsThe President of the Council in Egypt (Hussein Rushdi Pasha) has been interviewed by journalists at Cairo. After paying a tribute to Great Britain's ...
Article : 65 wordsThe bombardment of Rchims continues. All the factories have been destroyed, stocks of wool have been burned, and the textile industry has been ruined. The ...
Article : 141 wordsA sidelight on Holland's attitude in the struggle in Europe is thrown by a message from Washington. The ambassador for Holland (Mr. ...
Article : 100 wordsThe Turks, a Cairo message states, have seized banks at Jerusalem. These include branches of the Credit Lyonnais (French) and the Anglo-Palestine Bank. The latter's ...
Article : 34 wordsCommenting on the German claim to have 100 active and reserve army corps in the field, a semi-official French Note states that Germany really has 25[?] active army ...
Article : 90 wordsThe German-Australian steamer Apolda (4,939 tons), which left Hamburg for Australia on July 19, and was captured on arrival at Table Bay, will states a Cape Town ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 3 Dec 1914, Page 7
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