Mr. William Maxwell, the well-known war correspondent, in a despatch to The london Daily Telegraph, states that the Germans are fairly on the run. They are ...
Article : 184 wordsAdvices from the town of Blantyre in the south of the British Protectorate of Nyossaland, Central Africa, state that the casualties in connection with the repulsion of the ...
Article : 88 wordsReports are to hand concerning a naval battle between German and Russian Fleets near Aland Island, off the Swedish coast. There are no particulars yet known. ...
Article : 66 wordsAccording to Berlin advices the Imperial Crown Prince's headquarters have been taken up in a fortified position west of Verdun. ...
Article : 53 wordsVisitors to a French battlefield between Meaux and Penchard saw hundreds of German bodies piled in heaps, covered with straw and burning. ...
Article : 124 wordsA ship's officer named Revell states that while superintending the unloading of army equipment from troopships he care across a workman who was searching a ...
Article : 61 wordsA disaster befell a train which was conveying troops to Capetown. It became Brailed at the Hex River Pass, and capsized over an embankment. Three of the ...
Article : 149 wordsThe Germans have completely evacuated the region of the Scheldt, between Antwerp and Ghent. One of the German Army Corps is now marching towards ...
Article : 40 wordsThe correspondent further relates—"A private of the British Army Services Corps was riding a motor cycle when he was overtaken by a party of Uhlans. These lancers ...
Article : 248 wordsThe German casualty lists give the losses in the Heligoland sea fight at 50 killed. ...
Article : 9 wordsIt was due to a thick fog that the converted White Star liner Oceanic ran ashore and was wrecked. There were 400 aboard at the time of the ...
Article : 36 wordsCOMMANDER J. A. H. BERRESFORD, WHO HAD CHARGE OF THE AUSTRALIAN LANDING PARTY, WHICH HAS BROUGHT ABOUT A CHANGE IN THE MAP OF THE PACIFIC. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 26 wordsCOMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE AUSTRALIAN NAVY, WHICH HAS HOISTED THE UNION JACK IN THE BISMARCK ARCHIPELAGO. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 28 wordsThe correspondent of The Nieuwe Rotterdam Courant describes a visit to Termonde (or Dendermonde), a fortified Belgian town 16 miles from Ghent. ...
Article : 96 wordsUnited States military experts describe the retirement of the allied forces from Belgian to the region of Paris as probably the most brilliant military achievement in ...
Article : 192 words"Russia has declared war!" That was what the man seated opposite to me at i Brighton boarding house said to me only a week ago. And I answered ...
Article : 1,943 wordsAccording to war messages emanating from the Berlin bureau—and which are being discredited among many of the central nations—the left flank of the ...
Article : 143 wordsFighting continues along the Orain River, between the Argonne Ranges and the River Meuse. In that locality the German Crown Prince's army and the ...
Article : 169 wordsThe battle of Meaux, in which the British were engaged, north-east of Paris, resulted in the clearing of the Oureq Valley of the Germans. Their right wing was ...
Article : 503 wordsThe First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. Winston Churchill), addressing a recruiting meeting in the London Opera House on Friday evening, said that Great Britain ...
Article : 276 wordsNews from the south of Poland indicates that the chief Austrian Army is fighting a desperate rearguard action and fleeing from the Russians in increasing ...
Article : 121 wordsThere has now been issued a series of official communiques which more fully describe, and in a manner which has thrilled the waiting throngs, the story of ...
Article : 373 wordsThe correspondent of The Central News Agency at Amsterdam asserts that the headquarters of the German Army operating in France and Belgium are at ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Chief of the Royal Army Medical Corps at the front recently declared that the Australian voluntary field hospital, organized by the Countess of Dudley, is ...
Article : 77 wordsThe London Times says it is understood that the American Ambassador to the United Kingdom (Mr. W. H. Page), in conversation with the British Foreign ...
Article : 83 wordsThe P. & 0. liner Mooltan, which left, London three days after war was declared, arrived at the Outer Harbour at 11.30 a.m. on Saturday. Passengers had on ...
Article : 407 wordsIt is officially announced in the Russian capital that German troops have been brought from the west of Europe and concentrated along the River Alle. ...
Article : 64 wordsPope Benedict XV., in a long and earnest encyclical, appeals to the heads of the nations to hasten a cessation of the war, and bring about a common ...
Article : 38 wordsThe newspapers of the Greek capital state that an altercation has taken place between the Turkish Crown Prince, who is opposed to war, and the Turkish ...
Article : 47 wordsAt a meeting of tbe general cominittee of the South Australian Baptist Union held recently it was decided to draw the attention of the Minister for Defence to ...
Article : 101 wordsThe President of the United States (Dr. Woodrow Wilson) has received a message from the French President (M. Poincare) denying that the French armies had used ...
Article : 72 wordsPolish miners at Bendin were compelled by the Germans to load coal trucks. They concealed dynamite in each truck, with appalling result. It is stated that a ...
Article : 81 wordsIt is significant of the response to the appeal for recruits that the War Office authorities have increased the minimum height required in the case of volunteer ...
Article : 36 wordsAn official communique states:-"On our left the Germans are in general retreat between the Rivers Oise and Marne. The enemy's cavalry is exhausted, and makes ...
Article : 189 wordsDuring the German advance along the River marne a body of the enamy occupied a portion of the Forest of Crecy. British patrols discovered them, and gave ...
Article : 198 wordsInteresting information in regard to the German possessions in various parts of the world was supplied to the press by the Minister of External Affairs (Hon. P. ...
Article : 350 wordsThe following urgent message has been issued from the French Government to the nation:—"Official.—The German right has abandoned great quantities of war munitions. ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Evening News, New York, states that Herr von Eckhardt, the German Minister in Mexico, recently described a conversation he had with the German ...
Article : 111 wordsThe Montenegrin forces have captured Fatella and have joined the Servians near Visegred, 13 miles east of Sarajevo. The combined armies are machine ...
Article : 68 wordsH.M.A.S. AUSTRALIA, 18.800 TONS, WHICH. IN COMMON WITH THE OTHER VESSELS OF THE COMMONWEALTH FLEET, HAS HAD HER BAPTISM OF FIRE IN CONNECTION WITH THE WORK OF THE EXPEDITIONARY FORCE TO THE BISMARCK ARCHIPELAGO. THE FLAGSHIP WHICH IS 555 FT. LONG. CARRIES EIGHT 12 IN. AND 16 IN. GUNS. SHE HAS A SPEED OF 20 KNOTS, AN HOUR AND CARRIES A COMPLEMENT OF 790 OF ALL RANKS. OF 790. OF ALL. BANKS. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Mon 14 Sep 1914, Page 8
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