In n official statement made yesterday regarding the fighting at Malhausen, the French General ordered a retreat. General Joffre the French ...
Article : 136 wordsThe "Standard's Ghent correspondent says the German cavalry entered Brussels and hoisted their flag on the Hotel de Ville. There was a deep gloom in ...
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Advertising : 651 wordsJapan, explaining the ultimatum sent to Germany, informed the State department that Germany, since the beginning of hostilities, had been strengthening her ...
Article : 126 wordsIt is reported that French aviators, as cabled on the 16th, destroyed a Zeppelin and three Taube aeroplanes at Frascati. ...
Article : 26 wordsA large Belgian army is reorganising at Antwerp. ...
Article : 16 wordsThe French have already captured 99 pieces of German artillery, nineteen military motor waggons, and four flags. ...
Article : 22 wordsGeneral Joseph Garibaldi, and two other of Garibaldi's grandsons, have arrived at Paris from Mexico, and have offered to form a volunteer legion. They declare ...
Article : 38 wordsThe German bombarded the village of Marslateur for an hour while the inhabitants were at church celebrating the anniversary of the famous battle. ...
Article : 33 wordsFrance has protested to the powers against the Germans using dum dum bullets. ...
Article : 41 wordsEighty-three Germans have been arrested at Mulhausen for robbing the dead and wounded. ...
Article : 18 wordsGermans laneers have appeared at Esschen, north of Antwerp. ...
Article : 16 wordsAn impressive farewell service was held in St. Paul's on the occasion of 1000 officers and men, also nurses and doctors, going to the front. An enormous ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Press Bureau issues a warning against exaggerating the importance of the fighting which has hitherto taken place. ...
Article : 56 wordsIt is officially stated that the French made a general advance along the whole frontier, engaging with the Germans. It is reported that it Vicuss, Delme, ...
Article : 260 wordsDuring the course of his speech in the Temperance Hall on Friday night Mr. J. Hume Cook was several times interrupted, and on one occasion get home rather ...
Article : 250 wordsThe London "Gazette" announces that the Allies have adopted the declaration of London, subject to slight additions and modifications. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Minister for the Interior states that a great battle in Belgium began on Saturday morning. Other accounts state that the fight is ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Prince of Wales' fund now amounts to £1,450,000 ...
Article : 13 wordsReports from Nigh state that the Losnitza battle lasted for four days. Twenty-five thousand Austrians were killed and wounded and 10,000 taken prisoners. ...
Article : 45 wordsAn Intercession service was held throughout England to-day. Their Majestic attended the West-minster Abbeys service, which was crowded. ...
Article : 25 wordsGhent telegrams describe the piteous conditions of the burnt and pillaged villages along the line of the German advances. ...
Article : 45 wordsIt is officially stated that during the fight in the Adriatic the second shell fired by a French cruiser struck the magazine of the Austrian battleship Zrinyi, 14,500 ...
Article : 39 wordsThe German made a triumphant entry into Brussels, every regiment being preceded by its band, and the soldiers continuously singing "Watch Rhine ...
Article : 144 wordsTenders are invited for six months treasury bills, whereof ten millions are required for a loan to Belgium. ...
Article : 24 wordsThere are many indications that Italian sentiment is not likely to drive the Government into open conflict with Germany and Austria. ...
Article : 27 wordsTo-night the Tivoli management will screen an attractive programme of patriotic pictures, which will doubtless be appreciated by the audience. Pictures ...
Article : 401 wordsGermany's demand of additional £400,000 tribute from Liege is regarded as proof that the forts must have fallen. The Dutch papers state that ...
Article : 67 wordsThere was a welcome break in the weather early on Sunday morning, but unfortunately the fall of rain was only a slight one. The humid ...
Article : 853 wordsThe Archbishop, preaching in Canterbury Cathedral said that the war was the result of pride and ambition and the self-will of a few men. The British ...
Article : 61 wordsParliament has passed a voto of one million sterling for war preparations in Canada. ...
Article : 19 wordsIt is reported that after a four days battle the Servians defeated the Austrians, who crossed the Drina near Lazentza. There were heavy losses on both sides. ...
Article : 38 wordsGermany's arrogant brutality, and the stories of outrages and the cr[?]el ransom demanded of defenceless citizens whose nation Germany was pledged to ...
Article : 23 wordsThe French Government's appeal to the powers states that the Germans without warning bombarded Pontamousson, which was not defended ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Official Pre[?] Bureau announces that, consequent upon their occupation of the city, the Germans have imposed a war contribution of £8,000,000 on Brussels. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Austrians retreating along the Drina, abandoned rich booty and forty guns, ammunition and field hospitals. ...
Article : 9 wordsAn official communique states:—Through the allies treated German prisoners with the almost consideration it has been proved that Germans violated ...
Article : 109 wordsNews from Ria Janiero reports that the German cruisar Dresden robbed the British steamers Hyades of coal and food supplies then sunk her. ...
Article : 23 wordsA German army corps, headed by the Deathshead Hussars, entered Brussels. The horses were very exhausted, and cantered with difficulty. The troops ...
Article : 26 wordsA telegraph asserts that a conflict between French troops and German cavalry took place between Lampoldshoche and Humeagen. ...
Article : 25 words[Whilst this column is always open for free discussion of public topics, we do not [?] ourselves responsible for any opinions expressed by the writers of ...
Article : 33 wordsNamur has been partially invested. Heavy artillery fire opened at midday. ...
Article : 17 wordsA German Zeppelin using searchlights, flew over Zenevaar. Dutch troops fired at the dirigible, which returned to Germany. ...
Article : 27 wordsIt is officially stated that the Belgians have taken up positions around Antwerp. ...
Article : 12 wordsOne Thousands German prisoners from Belgium embarked at Donkirk, and were taken to the western French port for internment. ...
Article : 20 wordsSir,—In your report of Friday afternoon meeting a slight error has crept in Our offer is 50 dozen tomato sauce (wholesale value ten guineas), which we ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Russians are advancing on Lo[?]mien. The army invading Prussia consists of 20 Army Corps, under the Grand Duke Nicholas. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe "Times" estimates that between 25,000 and 10,000 Germans have gone through Brussels, and must have 150,000 men behind them. ...
Article : 15 wordsEighteen thousands foreign volunteers who have enrolled were paraded at the Invalides under the flags of their respective nationalities. They include 4500 Jews, ...
Article : 42 wordsThe German use quickfirers on motor cars, which are a special feature of the campaign in Belgium. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Germans occupied Chent on Saturday. ...
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The Riverine Herald (Echuca, Vic. : Moama, NSW : 1869 - 1954; 1998 - 2002), Mon 24 Aug 1914, Page 2
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