The steam drifter Will and Maggie has been blown up by a mine off Lowesloft. Of 10 persons who were on board at the time six wee drowned and four saved. ...
Article : 35 wordsitem of interest in the messages relating to the operations in [?] and Belgium is that dealing with the work of the British forces, [?] that they have been heavily engaged for several days past, and [?] have been reinforced by troops from home. Despite heavy ...
Article : 1,037 wordsIt is unofficially reported that a bomb which was dropped by an aviator on the headquarters of the German stuff killed General Von Kluck. ...
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Advertising : 1,214 wordsEight members of princely families have died on the battlefield, the youngest being under 17 years of age. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe following cable message relating to the war has been received by the Minister of External Affairs from the High Commissioner's Office: — ...
Article : 673 wordsThe enemy was informed by a spy that President Potmeare and the King of the Belgians were to inspect the Franco-Belgian cavalry in the square before the ...
Article : 106 wordsThe victorious Russians are giving the German and Austrian armies retiring from Poland no rest. At first orderly, the retreat is now ...
Article : 77 wordsA communique issued at Petrograd announces that the Germans on the East Prussian Frontier are not the defensive. The Russians have advanced in some ...
Article : 105 wordsIn a telegram to the Moscow Merchants' Association. It has been stated by the Czar that peace will not be concluded until the enemy is completely crushed. ...
Article : 34 wordsAn official statement issued to-day says; "It is understood that the Germans at Tsingtau have blown up a floating dock and the Austrian cruiser Kaiserin ...
Article : 43 wordsAn official despatch from Sir George Reid states:— "London, 4th, 2.20 a.m.—The Admiralty announces that a British and French ...
Article : 60 wordsThe following message was cabled from London by the High Commissioner yesterday:— "Viscount Buxton reports that Colonel Britz sent a patrol of 50 men in the ...
Article : 104 wordsAn official communique issued to-day states:— "The Russians repulsed the Turkish outposts and crossed the frontier. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe "Giornalo d'Italia" has published the details of an interview with Hussein Rushdi Pasha the Primo Minister of Egypt, in which the Premier said that the ...
Article : 74 wordsIt is reported from Venice that owing to the intensity of the bombardment of Cattaro the official administration has been transferred to Fiume, in Hungary. ...
Article : 48 wordsYesterday a cable was received from Sir George Reid as follows:— "London, 4th, 9.30 p.m.—Paris report states that on our left wing in the North ...
Article : 247 wordsA Cairo message states that the British have declared martial law in Egypt. A camel corps of 1000, under ten German officers, is being concentrated on the ...
Article : 194 wordsThe crows of merchant vessels captured in the Atlantic by the German cruiser Karlsruhe have been handed at Liverpool. They number 1417, and all are penniless. ...
Article : 78 wordsThe New Zealand liner Remnera, on which reinsurances were effected owing to the recent raids of the German cruiser Karlsruhe in the South Atlantic, has ...
Article : 34 wordsA British cruiser has captured the German ship Melpomene (1784 tons), from Tocopilla, in Chile. The vessel, which was laden with nitrate, has been taken ...
Article : 36 wordsA telegram from Constantinople states that Javid Bey, the Minister for Finance; Osman Izami Pasha, Minister for Public Works Mahmoud Pasha, Minister for ...
Article : 50 wordsIt is believed at Dunkirk that the Germans have concentrated 400 guns at Ypres. A Paris advice states that severe fighting is in progress in the bushy country ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Australian Voluntary Field Hospital (organised by Lady Dudley) is established at an hotel in Wimereux, near Boulogue. ...
Article : 70 wordsThe "Morning Post" states that Roumania has detained 114 truck-loads of munitions of war, which were destined for Turkey. The material had been ...
Article : 36 words[?] following message has been received [?] the High Commissioner:— [?] Admiralty announced that rumors[?] his received at the Admiralty of a ...
Article : 290 wordsThe Governor (Lord Liverpool) has cabled to London the sum of £20,000 as the first cash contribution of New Zealand to the poor of Great Britain and ...
Article : 66 wordsIt is advised from Washington that despite an assurance having been given that Turks will be permitted to leave Great Britain, the Porte has announced ...
Article : 84 wordsBelgian officers assert that the fire from the warships saved the Belgian force from disaster at Nieuport. The Belgians were worn out by many weeks' fighting against ...
Article : 35 wordsA Berlin communique announces that the inundations to the south of Nieuport caused by the cutting of the dykes preluded all military operations in that area ...
Article : 123 wordsColonel A. J. Godley, Commander-in-Chief of the New Zealand Military Forces, has been gazetted a major-general, to which rank he was temporarily ...
Article : 33 wordsThe following cable messages relating to the war have been received by the Minister of External Affairs from the High Commissioner's office:— ...
Article : 172 wordsIt is officially states in Berlin that the German cruiser Yorck (9300 tons) struck a mine and was sunk in Jahde Bay, Northern Germany. ...
Article : 92 wordsThe Germans have again violently shelled Rheims, many buildings having been destroyed and several non-combatants killed. ...
Article : 26 wordsNews has been received that the German cruiser Leipzig sunk the British steamer Vincbranch on the west coast of South America. ...
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The Ballarat Courier (Vic. : 1869 - 1900; 1914 - 1918), Fri 6 Nov 1914, Page 3
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