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  2. Battle Around Lille.

    On Tuesday last a gallant fight raged between the French and a big German army stretching along the whole eastern, northern, and north-western suburbs of ...

    Article : 106 words
  3. ANTWERP CAPTURED.

    The greatest surprise, and perhaps the greatest disappointment, of the war, is recorded in our cablegrams this morning in the news of the surrender of Antwerp to the Germans. The plucky garrison of the city put up a strenuous defence, but even with the assistance of ...

    Article : 531 words
  4. BRUSSELS STARVING.

    The Belgian Government, which has taken up its quarters here, has uttered a vehement protest against the German forces monopolizing the foodstuffs available ...

    Article : 48 words
  5. German Currency in Belgium.

    Gen. yon der Goltz, the German Governor of the occupied portion of Belgium, has ordered the Belgians to accept the German currency on the same footing as ...

    Article : 40 words
  6. Battle of Roye.

    The latest official communique states that further sharp fighting has occurred in the Roye region, where the allies on Thursday, and Friday took as prisoners 1,600 of the ...

    Article : 112 words
  7. King in the Trenches.

    The conduct of the King of the Belgians throughout was an inspiration to his troops. King Albert wore the uniform of a private, and shared the meals with his ...

    Article : 91 words
  8. Orderly Belgian Retirement.

    The Belgian field army retired in good order. The retreat, which began several days ago, was completed under the best conditions. The soldiers were order to ...

    Article : 342 words
  9. Report on Belgium Atrocities.

    The Official Press Bureau states that the report of the Belgium Commission on German atrocities in Belgium gives its finding that the excesses committed at Aerschot ...

    Article : 210 words
  10. ONE MILL RUSSIANS.

    The Russian centre army composed of a million men, has been mobilized at War saw. Already this enormous force has ...

    Article : 74 words
  11. A Barren Victory.

    The Amsterdam daily newspaper Algemeen Handelsbled says that the possession of Antwerp may give satisfaction to Germany, but the German object has ...

    Article : 84 words
  12. Czar's Movements.

    The Cza. has returned to his palace at Isarskaye Sele, near Petrograd, after a several days' inspection of his troops on the East Prussian frontier. ...

    Article : 61 words
  13. Germans Palling Back.

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    Article : 62 words
  14. FALLEN AT LAST.

    The Rome Correspondent of The Daily Mail has dispatched a report to his paper that the Russian Army has at last captured the strong Galician fortress of Przeinyal, 61 ...

    Article : 52 words
  15. Austrian Ministry Flitting.

    The Petrograd correspondent of "Le Matin says that Russian newspapers state that the members of the Austin-Hungarian Ministry are preparing to move the seat ...

    Article : 53 words
  16. German Assassins at Work.

    A wounded saxon (German) officers notebook has an entry that the German caught 12 French shareshpoters at Lisogner, and placed them in lines, one behind the ...

    Article : 100 words
  17. ANTWERP TAKEN.

    The Daily Chronicle has published a report that the Germans entered Antwerp on Friday, and that the inhabitants preserved a calm demeanour while the entry ...

    Article : 271 words
  18. SIEGE OF KIAO CHAU.

    A formal request has been made by the Chinese Government asking for a withdrawal of the Japanese forces from Teinan-fu, in the province of Shantung. This ...

    Article : 62 words
  19. The News in Berlin.

    The fall of Antwerp caused unprecedented enthusiasm throughout Germany. In the big cities flags were everywhere hoisted, and crowds of people paraded the ...

    Article : 115 words
  20. JAPAN IN THE PACIFIC.

    The Japanese Foreign Office has informed the Government that Japan proposes at an early date to relinquish her occupation of the island of Yap, one of ...

    Article : 109 words
  21. FRENCH FIGHTING.

    The official communique issued at midnight on Friday was as follows:—"There is heavy fighting around Arras, and the enemy is making very vigorous attacks ...

    Article : 197 words
  22. Waterworks Blown Up.

    It was apparent that the Burgomaster (Mayor) of Antwerp issued a proclamation a week ago, in which he quoted the Kaiser's assurance that the Germans ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 655 words
  23. Lost British Officers.

    Telegrams from Amsterdam state, that half a million Belgian refugees lave crossed over into Holland. It is officially intimated that up to ...

    Article : 73 words
  24. Question of Neutrality.

    The capture of Antwerp imposes additional duties on the British Fleet in the direction of seeing that the neutrality of Holland is not violated by the Germans ...

    Article : 189 words
  25. Advertising

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  26. Fleeing Civilians.

    The boats for Ostend were dangerously crowded, carrying three tunes their usual number at fares of 8/4 for adults and half half price for children. The trains to ...

    Article : 698 words
  27. The First Shells.

    When the first shell boomed into the city the streets were dark, and scarcely any one was about. Instantly the residents flocked into the thoroughfares to ...

    Article : 442 words
  28. Fortifications Blown Up.

    While the main German force was attacking the fortifications in the neighbourhood of Lierre on Thursday a heavy bombardment was proceeding on the inner line ...

    Article : 295 words
  29. Spies on a Chimney.

    On Thursday the Germans evacuated the Lille district. They also retired from Bethune in a north-easterly direction. Fifteen spies, masquerading as Frenchmen ...

    Article : 81 words
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