Germany bias 20 army corps ready to advance Including an Austrian army corps, the force aggregates 1,275,000 officers and men. The armament comprises 1 4,416 field guns, 1,488 machine guns, 783,000 rifles ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 660 wordsBodies of German troops are busily engaged in diggins entrenchments around the City of Luxemburg and along the valley of the River Murthe. French aeroplanes ...
Article : 152 wordsA cable message dispatched on August 5 stated that a German corpedo boat had sunk in the Baltic after having struck a floating contact mine. Later information ...
Article : 142 wordsA French detachment, conducting a recoupaissance near Nancy, the former capital of Lorraine mat a German detachment with artillery. A skirmish followed ...
Article : 118 wordsTo allay disturbing rumours, the Government has issued messages to the natives. explaining the facts of the war. The Union Cabinet has guaranteed the ...
Article : 65 wordsOttawa city has offered Great Britain a machine gun battery with men, motor trucks, and impediments complete, at a cost of £20,000. ...
Article : 273 wordsThe following story of the sinking of the German submarine U15 has just been published:—On Sunday evening the First Light ...
Article : 296 wordsThe six German Army Corpe defending the Russian frontier are the 1st, (East Prussian), under Lieut. Gen. de Francois be 2nd (Pomeranian), under Gen. de ...
Article : 70 wordsAnother cabled dispatch from the Agent-General for New South Wales in London, was read to the Sydney Legislative Assembly by the Acting Premier ...
Article : 200 wordsIt is considered that France and her allies should be able to place in the battleline a greater number of men sabres, and guns than the enemy can produce. ...
Article : 109 wordsThe United States Senate has adopted a measure allowing the President discretion to admit to the American shipping register any foreign built ships which are less than ...
Article : 138 wordsSix thousand Germans with guns and quickness, were detailed for the capture of London Railway Station, not far from Liege. No resistance was offered. The ...
Article : 77 wordsOwing to the huge influx of rural workers to the army, many country districts are seriously short of labour. To minimise the trouble the Minister of War has ...
Article : 49 wordsTravellers who have arrived at the Danish capital from Berlin report that in the latter city there are daily riots owing ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 148 wordsTwo German aviators in an aeroplane made a [?] in the direction of Namur, an important town, oly 34 miles from Brussels the Belgian capital. They ...
Article : 75 wordsOfficial information bas been received that Capt. P. M. McFaralane will succeed Mjr. Brand as G.S.O. of this State, owing to Mjr. Brand having been appointed to ...
Article : 150 wordsThe practice of charging high prices for foodstuffs in consequence of the European war is spreading throughout the United States. Shopkeepers are putting up their ...
Article : 188 wordsCapt. Terjeson of the Norwegian fruit Steamer Loviand, which has arrived at Boston from the islands, reports that and engagement his taken place between a ...
Article : 78 wordsAccording to a story from the Belgian front, a Bogaerts is becoming famous forhis deeds of bravery. He sallies forth alone with lance in posse ...
Article : 88 wordsSpeaking to a staff officer on Wednesday, a reporter was informed that the cost of working the military district had been reduced to a minimum through the ...
Article : 176 wordsMrs. Harcourt, wife of the Secretary of State for the Colonies, has announced that the Queen Victoria League is arranging for inter-imperial co-operation in non-official ...
Article : 65 wordsCensorship of a very strict character is exercised over all telegrams even purely local ones. Telephone lines hare been left more or less open, except that in certain ...
Article : 78 wordsThe German force which captured Lauden Railway Station, and tore up the track, have evacuated the place, having been oblized to withdraw owing to the ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Times military correspondent states that the present deposition of the German forces show that no less than 20 army crops are ready to advance, including eight ...
Article : 316 wordsThe Bulgarian Government has asked for a credit of £2,000,000, to cover the expense of mobilizing her armies. A telegram from Skutari asserts that the ...
Article : 112 wordsBrussels corresponding declare that German forces operating near the Town of Verviers, cast-by-south of Liege, are carrying on a fierce vendetts against village people ...
Article : 120 wordsAt a meeting of the District Council of Woodville on Monday it was resolved that the council offer to the Military Department anything it possessed that may be of ...
Article : 63 wordsThe consumption of newt printing-paper has risen 25 per cent., despite the fact that the newspapers have rigorously cut down the sixes of their issues. Readers have ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Mayor (Mr. J. H. Thompson) has convened a public meeting to be held in the St. Peters Town Hall on Friday evening to raise local funds for those who may ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Thu 13 Aug 1914, Page 7
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