An interesting arrival at Sydney to-day was the steam yacht Komet, 937 tons, which less than a month ago was a German Government vessel at Rabaul, but now ...
Article : 674 wordsThe latest communique states that fighting has recommenced in East Prussia, where the Russians repulsed desperate German attacks at Nakalarzewo. ...
Article : 175 wordsVery large forces' are being mobilized in South Africa with the view of speedily ending the whole insurrectionary movement. Sir James Sivewright, a former South ...
Article : 137 wordsThe well-known French airman M. Paulian is attached to the military scouting service. Recently he flew to a height of 8,000 ft., and traversed the German lines ...
Article : 122 wordsThe following cable messages have been received by the Minister for External Affairs from the High Commissioner (Sir George Reid): ...
Article : 118 wordsBritain and Germany have arranged, through the United States and Spanish Ambassadors, for the provisioning of Belgium." An announcement from Amsterdam ...
Article : 68 wordsNews from the Franco-Belgian battleground continues to be satisfactory. The positions of the allies have everywhere been maintained, sad progress has been made in the Ypes region of Belgium, and between Cambrai and Arras, in northern France. On the French centre ...
Article : 456 wordsAs a result of German officers having taken supreme command of the Austrian armies, a German staff has been installed at Trent. ...
Article : 107 wordsA party of 174 German prisoners of war, many of them mere lads, were taken under escort yesterday to Camberley, in Surrey. A hundred Germans and Austrians ...
Article : 66 wordsEight Zeppelin airships flew over Hasselt, Holland, during Sunday night and Monday morning, going westwards. ...
Article : 21 wordsGen. Louis Botha, at the lead of a force of South African Union troops, has come into conflict with a rebel commando under Gen. Beyers. ...
Article : 96 wordsLondon, October 27, 11 p.m.—Official.—Between the Yser region and Lens fighting is proceeding fiercely. The allies are making progress, and, have not ...
Article : 67 wordsIt was announced in officially in London on Tuesday that the Manchester Liners Company steamer Manchester Commerce (5,363 tons) had been sunk through ...
Article : 259 wordsThe Germans are building an aircraft shed at Zeldonck, on the coast. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe required 16,000 men for the Canadian second expedition for Europe have been fully secured. The places could have been filled easily twice over. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe conflict between the Russian and Austro-German forces before Warsaw was conducted most fiercely for upwards of fiVe days. Afterwards long trains of ...
Article : 229 wordsThere are three main canals between Nieuport and Dixmude. The Germans crossed the second channel on Sunday and reached. Pervyse on Monday, when the ...
Article : 216 wordsAccording to Fairplay of September 17, 352 German vessels, of 853,852 tons gross, had been captured or sunk by the allies. Of these, seizures by British authorities ...
Article : 75 wordsA Reuter telegram from Rome states that Italy's' action in sending a naval squadron to the Albanian port of Valona was due to a warning from French and ...
Article : 60 wordsThe following interesting cablegram is from the High ^Commissioner, timed London, October 27, 11 p.m.:—"Official.—The Governor-General of South ...
Article : 396 wordsFairplay of September 17 states that 68 merchant vessels, aggregating 459,200 tons gross, have been commissioned by the Admiralty, in addition to 107 trawlers. In ...
Article : 159 wordsIt is announced that troops from German South-West Africa have crossed over the frontier and invaded the Portuguese possession of Angola. ...
Article : 139 wordsAt a meeting of shareholders in the English, Scottish, and Australian Bank, Ltd., to-day before the real business began the directors' said they had never felt the ...
Article : 78 wordsAn official message published in Berlin states that the German and Austrian troops have been compelled to retreat from the invasion of Russian Poland, before the ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Germans have occupied the Prince of Monaco's Chateau de Marchais, near Rheims. They have threatened to blow up the beautiful place unless they are paid ...
Article : 66 wordsThe steamer Houtman arrived at Pinkenba last night en route from Batavia to Sydney. The commander (Capt. Kroff) A stated that a misapprehension existed in ...
Article : 314 wordsAn Englishman residing at Copenhagen has written to London stating that cargoes from the United States are systematically, discharged, at Norway, reloaded, in to other ...
Article : 85 wordsIt is officially announced that the British forces operating in Belgium, on the route to Roulers, have occupied the village of Passchendaele. This is about 14 ...
Article : 39 wordsThe trial has been concluded at Sarajevo, Austria, of the Serbs accused of the murder of Archduke Franz Ferdinand (heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne) and his ...
Article : 136 wordsIt is reported that the German troops in Alsace have been largely reinforced. The French, too, have been active, and have considerably strengthened the ...
Article : 77 wordsThe recent order issued by the British Admiralty that enemy reservists, upon neutral vessels on the high seas were not to be arrested has been rescinded. ...
Article : 99 wordsAfter the Germans had been repulsed on the Ypres Canal last Friday the British advanced through open fields, driving the enemy east and north, and capturing ...
Article : 207 wordsA communique issued at midnight states that "two night attacks made by the enemy in the Dixmude district have been repulsed. The efforts of the enemy on the ...
Article : 70 wordsA marksman attached to a Dragoons regiment in the vicinity of Sailly, near Lille, was stationed to cover a bridge, with two comrades to load for him. The three ...
Article : 113 wordsTHE ABOVE MAP REPRESENTS THE THEATRE OF THE CHIEF OPERATIONS OF THE ALLIES IN FRANCE. TREMENDOUS FIGHTING IS GOING ON IN THE VICINITY OF LILLE, BUT THE FIERCEST CONFLICTS ARE RAGING WITHIN THE BELGIAN BORDER ON THE BANKS OF THE RIVER YSER TO FRUSTRATE THE ATTEMPTED GERMAN ADVANCE TO CALAIS. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 102 wordsFurther reference was made in the Legislative Assembly last night to the employment at the University of Germans who refused to be naturalized. ...
Article : 320 wordsThe bloody struggle continues between Nieuport and Ostend. Belgian wounded began to reach the base hospital on Monday and Tuesday. The Belgians still say ...
Article : 135 wordsThe official communique issued at (Paris this afternoon stated:—"The attacks by the Germans between Nieuport (in Belgium) and Anas (in northern France) were ...
Article : 118 wordsEx-King Manuel of Portugal has renewed his offer to serve in the war with the British forces. He has even expressed his readiness to fight under the present regime ...
Article : 76 wordsMark Hambourg, the famous pianist and composer, has been awarded damages of £500 in an action he brought against The London Mail, a weekly illustrated society ...
Article : 81 wordsLondon newspapers, referring to the South African rebellion, recall that Gen. Boyers was in 1912 the Kaiser's guest. He was then in Germany studying the ...
Article : 192 wordsThe Daily Chronicle says that information which has reached London by way of Holland shows that there is increasing uneasiness among the public of Germany in ...
Article : 86 wordsNews has been received that Prince Maurice of Battenberg, a nephew of Prince Loins of Battenberg (First Sea Lord), has died of wounds received while fighting at ...
Article : 425 wordsThe Central News publishes a telegram from Amsterdam via Berlin that the cruiser Emden has sunk the Japanese merchant steamer Kamasaka Maru. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe special correspondent of The Daily Mail has reached Rotterdam, and has telegraphed that fierce bayonet fighting all day on Monday resulted in the Germans being ...
Article : 152 wordsDetails of the destruction of two German artillery batteries north of the River Aisne show that one of the Uhlan patrols sent oat by the enemy discovered a French ...
Article : 116 wordsThe Broken Hill-Condobolin Railway League met last night and discussed official correspondence between the Government and the various bodies. The ...
Article : 108 wordsPrince Rupprecht, son and heir of Louis III., King of Bavaria, who is in command of the Sixth German Army Corps, has issued, the following order, which is ...
Article : 155 wordsIt has been proved that Chinese, drawing German pay, were responsible for the misconduct attributed to Japanese in Shantung province. ...
Article : 64 wordsThe British Ambassador (Sir Cecil Spring-Rice) has complained to the United States Department of State that American officials in Germany have been issuing passports to ...
Article : 60 wordsThe latest example of German mendacity is a proclamation, placarded in three languages and posted at Brussels. It reads as follows:—"Paris, "being infected with ...
Article : 62 wordsThe searching operations carried out last week by the military authorities at various German premises were resumed on Tuesday, when the establishments visited were ...
Article : 80 wordsMjr. Brand, the ex-Republican general, who was commanding 200 men at Tempe camp, called up the commando and announced to the men the fact that the ...
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Advertising : 381 wordsThe Daily Mail has received an argent message that the Germans have been beaten back over the Yser River, in Belgium. Many were drowned, and more ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Fri 30 Oct 1914, Page 5
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