A communique just issued states the lines on the left progressed near Noyon, a town west of the Oise, about 15 miles north of Compiegne. ...
Article : 66 wordsThe reinforcements received by General von Kluck have come partly from Amiens, partly from Belgium and Maubeuge, and partly from a force of reservists, who ...
Article : 140 wordsMr. Richard Harding Davis, the well known American novelist and war correspondent, witnessed, the end of the recently battle at Soissons, and he has supplied a ...
Article : 845 wordsA report from Washington states that Dr. Hollweg, the German Chancellor, has discussed the possibility of peace with the American Ambassador, and has informally ...
Article : 135 wordsA letter from a German officer to a Danish paper states that the Germans on their retreat were foodless for 24 hours "The British fought like devils," he says ...
Article : 51 wordsIt is announced that the known battle of the Aisne is a most important conflict evidently not a rear guard action to protect the retreating Germans, but a supreme ...
Article : 170 wordsPhillip Gibbs, the well known war correspondent, after a tour of the battle fields and interviews with the enemy's prisoners, states that the general causes of the failure ...
Article : 172 wordsTerrible stories are published of famine in Germany. The Government has, taken all the vast accumulation of food at Hamburg for the troops. Factories are closed, ...
Article : 63 wordsA French officer states that the battle of the Aisne was the fiercest of the whole fight. The Germans delivered fierce attacks on the extreme left, where the ...
Article : 83 wordsIt is estimated that the British and French captured 60 cannon and 30 mitrailleuses during the week. All reports concur that Germans made ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Germans' stand, however, enabled the armies around Rheins and Argonne to retreat safely. It is reported that the German right wing ...
Article : 37 wordsIt is stated at Amiens that the Allies' new army, which marched form the west, has encircled the Germans' entire right wing. ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Germans are making a determined stead in the wooded hills east of Rheims. The Germans bombarded Rheims, which is on fire in eight places. ...
Article : 67 wordsAs the result of a clever ambush, the Belgians were enable to inflict a crushing defeat on a small party of German horsemen. ...
Article : 119 wordsM. Bossif, a lyrical artist of the Comedic Francaise, who is a private in the Cuirassiers, and has been wounded, relates that the Cuirassiers and the British Royal ...
Article : 195 wordsGerman officers state that nearly all the officers of the Prussian Guards and the 10th Army Corps have been reduced from 250 to 70. The first battalion of Guards ...
Article : 97 wordsA reliable informant, who has reached Antwerp from Brussels, has stated that the Germans in the Belgian capital have been, reinforced by two army corps, ...
Article : 67 wordsIt is stated on reliable authority that during The past fortnight the Germans have lost in killed, wounded and prisoners an average of 3200 a day, or a total of ...
Article : 50 wordsThe "Daily News" special asserts that a new army, the combination of which is kept, secret, has arrived, and met a German regiment, which is retreating. The ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Germans who are occupying Liege are preparing strong reinforcements outside Liege in order to prevent attacks from the north and north-west. ...
Article : 46 wordsThe "'Berliner Tageblatt," says a message coming from Copenhagen, declares that the cost of the German military administration is £3,000,000 a day. The total war ...
Article : 58 wordsThe hatred borne by German soldiers to some of their officers is shown by the fact that thirty-two wounded officers who sad been shot in the back by their own ...
Article : 44 wordsA wounded German prisoner at Bordeaux, who is only aged 15¾ years, declares that all his schoolfellows who have turned 15 are being place regiments. ...
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Bendigonian (Bendigo, Vic. : 1914 - 1918), Tue 22 Sep 1914, Page 20
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