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Detailed lists, results, guides : 399 wordsThe French Embassy asserts that none of the Namur forts is taken. The Germans have obtained only the town, which was protected by wire entanglements charged ...
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Article : 749 wordsWhatever may be the military values of the respective positions of the Allies and the German armies at the present moment in Belgium, there is no gainsaying the ...
Article : 327 wordsThere are nine forts at Namur protected by hardened steel domes and modern heavy disappearing guns. ...
Article : 43 wordsThe authorities at Vienna are frantically assuring Italy that they have no intention of becoming aggressive towards her. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Secretary of State for the Colonies (Hon. Lewis Harcourt) read a message in the House of Commons stating that the wireless station at Togoland had been ...
Article : 81 wordsA Central News Agency correspondent at Paris in a message says that the shooting of the British at Mons was superb. It was not the usual firing of ...
Article : 132 wordsAll the banks have been officially wanted to examine deedboxes deposited with them. A harmless looking parcel was brought into one of the chief London ...
Article : 59 wordsThe first Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. Winston Churchill) visited the Secretary of War (Earl Kitchener) at 3 o'clock this morning. ...
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Article : 223 wordsThe Russian cavalry decided the [?] of Gumbinnen, where the Germans held the advantage in numbers and position. The Teutons occupied the village, from ...
Article : 202 wordsJapan is pursuing the policy of silence adopted in 1904 prior to the outbreak of the war with Russia. No information regarding the plan of operations to be ...
Article : 104 wordsA Belgian officer estimates that in the fighting up to date the Belgians have lost 10,000 men. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Paris Official Bureau states that Gen. Joffre ordered the abandonment of Alsace by the French because be required the whole of the forces for a decisive ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Official Bureau has just issued a brief report, which says.—"The French on the southern frontier were attacked to-day by the Germans in force. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 wordsThe fund which is being raised in London by the Australian Contingent Association amounts to £4,000. It is expected that £15,000 will be raised. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 340 wordsMany Australians are volunteering to serve in the second squadron of King Edward's Horse. The second squadron will probably proceed to France immediately ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Russian advance into East Prussia continues uninterruptedly along a wide front. The right wing is invading Prussia, add the left Galicia. The centre ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Germans are retreating toward Osterode, in East Prussia. They have abandoned a hundred pieces of artillery. ...
Article : 31 wordsWhile the Germans relentlessly bombanded Charleroi on Sunday the Turcos, with their legendary bravery, debouched from the town and charged a German ...
Article : 189 wordsTHEATRE ROYAL..—Commencing next Saturday. Gilbert and Sullivan revival by the J. C. Williamson Company, Opening production. "The Gondonhers," to he ...
Article : 217 wordsMr. Martin Donohue, the special representative of the London "Chronicle," describes an incident in which an Uhlan was brought into Ostend and ...
Article : 72 wordsIt is generally expected that when the war shall end there will be extensive immigration of northern Europeans to the Dominions Belgian refugees who have ...
Article : 50 wordsIt was learnt that a Zeppelin airship intended to make another night raid on Antwerp, but precautions having been taken, the project was frustrated. ...
Article : 39 wordsRemarkable scenes were witnessed yesterday at the Chelsea Barracks, where the with Guards were quartered. An intimation was received that they were being ...
Article : 88 wordsThe Austrian rearguard tried to stop the Russian advance upon Tarnopol, a town in Galicia. They did not succeed, and lost two guns and a considerable ...
Article : 41 wordsA Zeppelin airship sailed over Antwerp and dropped several bombs on the city. Houses were destroyed and 12 persons were killed. The explosives damaged ...
Article : 61 wordsThe German soldiers have inscribed on the walls of Liege "William II., Emperor of Europe." ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith), interrogated in the House of Commons to-day, said the Ministry did not intend to adopt compulsory service. (Applause.) ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Allies raised a hectacomb of the bodies of Germans killed at Charleroi. It was so high that the Algerians found difficulty in charging the enemy. ...
Article : 41 wordsA report received from Antwerp says that the Belgians made a sally from the city and threw back three divisions of the Germans, which had taken a stand in ...
Article : 119 wordsFrom High Commissioner, London, August 26:—Official.—Allies waiting German attack in new positions. In the last three days' battle the enemy suffered ...
Article : 91 wordsA correspondent of the "Daily Express" declares that 25,000 Germans who had forced westward through Belgium towards Lille are now surrounded by French ...
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Advertising : 168 wordsThe Servians calculate that the Austrians lost 10,000 killed and 20,000 wounded during the ten days' battle which occurred near the Save and Drina Rivers. ...
Article : 41 wordsCardinals Bourne and Gasquet pasted in a train along a fine of British troops. Many Roman Catholic soldiers knelt and received the blessings of the dignataries ...
Article : 44 wordsThe French press states that the British withstood six furlong attacks at Mons. ...
Article : 29 wordsJapan has notified Chma that the exigencies of war may necessitate hostilities going outside the 19 mile limit around Kiao Chau Bay imposed by China. ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Gilbert [?] at the Theatre Royal on Saturday, August 20 is limited the one forth season, in which three of the [?] ...
Article : 4 wordsThe American Minister at Belgium is reported to have protested to Berlin against the Zeppelin bombs. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Belgians have continued operations beyond Marines. Their plan to destroy the defensive works of the Germans has been successfully. ...
Article : 35 wordsSir John Forest arrived by the Melbourne express this morning, and will continue his journey to Western Australia this afternoon. ...
Article : 33 wordsA well-known sculling authority, who has watched Paddon and Barry in their trial spins, considers that Paddon with be greatly embarrassed if the river happens ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Austrian Ambassador at Tokio has been recalled by his Government, as war has been declared between the two nations. ...
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The Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1912 - 1954), Thu 27 Aug 1914, Page 1
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