The Daily Telegraph says it has been certained that the liner Kaiser Wilhelmder Grosse, during her brief but sensational career a cruiser, praying on ...
Article : 74 wordsThe French Commander-in-Chief (Gen. Joffre) has conferred the Legion of Honour upon Leiut-Col. Darche, Governor of Longway. The gallant garrison of that ...
Article : 252 wordsThe Outend representative of The London Daily Chronicle telegraphs that tho Belgian Army is gradually forcing back upon Brussels all the Germans from the ...
Article : 215 wordsAn interesting incident ia reported from Brindisi. The captain of a steamer, whose name and nationality bag not been disclosed ...
Article : 50 wordsIt was announced in the House of Lords Unlay that the Government proposes to employ native Indian troops in the war. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe first authentic news respecting naval engagements in the North Sea bag just been published. The Press Bureau has issued the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 404 wordsThere is a distinct prospect of arrangements being made for the shipment of Siberian butter to England via Archangel. British warships will guarantee the safety ...
Article : 52 wordsThe official announcement has been made that the fortified frontier town of Lonfwy, with its garrison, has surrendered to the Germans, after 24 days of bombardment. ...
Article : 46 wordsPrince Albert (second son of His Majesty King George) has been landed from the battleship Collingwood. He is suffering from appendicitis, but his condition is not ...
Article : 31 wordsRussian soldiers operating in East Prussia brought down a German Zeppelin airship which was engaged in bombarding the railway station at Mlava, within the ...
Article : 124 wordsIt is announced that the arrival of East Prussian refugees in Berlin is causing alarm. The General Staff is assuring the uopulace that the positions on the eastern ...
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Article : 38 wordsThe Germans bombarded the town, of Malines from midnight on Thursday. They kept up a heavy shell fire, and most of the public monuments were hit and more ...
Article : 128 wordsA despatch from Nikolayeff, Russia, which is situated in an estuary of the Black Sea, says that the small passenger steamer Express, belonging to that ...
Article : 58 wordsKoenigsberg, capital of East Prussia, is now being invented by the Russians, who have already dislodged the German garrison from several of their outposts. ...
Article : 100 wordsAn important battle is proceeding in Galicia, between the Austro-Hungarian armies and the Russians. The scene of the conflict is between Lemberg and tho River ...
Article : 105 wordsAn interesting letter has come to hand Fran Sgt. A. Loftus, Who is at the front. He states that when the British artillery opened fire the Germans replied. ...
Article : 131 wordsPrince Eristoff, a colonel of the Russian Hock Artillery," has been decorated by the Czar for bravery in the field. He ordered his men to hitch off the teams from ...
Article : 102 wordsWhen the Englishmen were seen to retire the German, commanders thought their enemies were beaten, and that it might be possible to repeat the story of ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Danish steamer Brentland, which struck a mine in the North Sea, has arrived at Blyth in a damaged condition. A trawler has landed at Hall five of the ...
Article : 59 wordsA French soldier, who has returned to Paris from Amiens, relates that the British Hussars galloped right through the German lines, and when they milled at ...
Article : 68 wordsMany German prisoners have arrived Pram the fighting lines near the Franco-Belgian boundary. A German officer, pointing to 40 soldiers, accompanying him, said— ...
Article : 44 wordsThe cruiser Liverpool is returning to port with nine German officers and 81 men, many of whom are wounded. The Admiralty states that all the ...
Article : 177 wordsA wounded Frenchman has related tho following incident in connection with the recent frontier fighting. One of the Turcos (Northern Africa native troops) continued ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Prime Minister announced in the Home of Commons to-day that Gen. French had reported that in Wednesday's fighting the British were exposed to the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 104 wordsA committee of six citizens has undertaken the Government of Skatari, the populace having refused to recognize the Governor (M. Bevzibey) appointed by William of Weid, King of Albania. ...
Article : 42 wordsAn unseen sniper shot and killed a sentry while guarding the canal near Soulanges (a city some miles west from Montreal). ...
Article : 51 wordsOnly £40,000 of the war levy forced by, the Germans on Brussels bac been paid. The enemy has threatened, if the £8,000,000 is not soon forthcoming, to seize notable ...
Article : 92 wordsSpeaking in the House of Lords to-day, Earl Kitchener announced that, in addition to the reinforcements which will be shortly sent to Prance, the British ...
Article : 294 wordsEyewitness of the battle between the British and Germans in the region of Mans, who have arrived at Boulogne, liken the last stages of the stand made by ...
Article : 219 wordsDaring the Servian advance at Shabatz the Austrians attempted a sonic, but were dispersed after several sanguinary bayonet encounters. The Servians rushing on over ...
Article : 160 wordsDetail of the loss of the German Cruiser Magdeburg which have been published here show that it was Russian shells which destroyed the funnels, and caused the ...
Article : 98 wordsLieut Deane, an army officer whom the Germans took prisoner when they boarded the Union Castle liner Galician shortly before the engagement with the Highflver. ...
Article : 211 wordsThe Belgian Minuter states that the Gorman troops, after the check which they had rewired in Belgian territory, withdrew from Lonvain in disorder. The ...
Article : 117 wordsA correspondent of The London Daily Telegraph wires from Arras (the fortress capital of the, French district of Pas-de-Calais) that the defence of the frontier ...
Article : 171 wordsIt u announced officially that German colonial forces ere attacking the eastern frontier of the Belgian Congo. This Central African territory (formerly ...
Article : 47 wordsThree Austrian warships shelled Budus, the former Austrian seaport town which was captured by the Montenegrins, but failed to inflict any material damage. They ...
Article : 35 wordsThe report of the destruction of the Belgian town of Louvain has been fully confirmed. Refugees state that the Germans were changed owing to their defeat on ...
Article : 130 wordsThe steamer Kaipara (7,392 tons), which was on a voyage from Lyttelton (N.Z.) to Avonmonth, was sunk in lat. 25.10, long 17.18 N., off Cape Blanco, a little north of ...
Article : 134 wordsAccording to the story issued in Berlin to the German public—allegedly from wireless messages from the front—the main Germany Army in the Cumberal district ...
Article : 165 wordsTho Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith), in a stirring letter to the Mayors and Lord Provosts of the United Kingdom, urges them to call great meetings to emphasis ...
Article : 62 wordsAustria hay declared war on Belgium for baring escaped the aid of Britain and France in resisting the German affairs od Austria Hungers ...
Article : 30 wordsAt a meeting of the Labour Party in the House of Commons to-day it was decided unanimously to support the proposal for joint co-operation of political parties in ...
Article : 72 wordsMessages from Christiana state that Germany is endeavouring to capture the Norwegien press for purpose of advancing its own cause to the people of Norway. ...
Article : 72 wordsIt in reported that King Charles of Ron. mania is abdicating on account of HI health. If this should be so Roumania will probably join the allies in the hope of ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Mon 31 Aug 1914, Page 10
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