The well-known Russian novelist, Maxim Gorky, says a Naples message, has written to a friend of his at Capri, stating:—"I an unable to return to my home in Italy. ...
Article : 54 wordsIt only now transpires that General von Kluck was compelled to fall back from Paris owing to the defeat of the Crown Prince, whose retirement was equivalent ...
Article : 126 wordsThe Minister for External Affairs has received the following cable messages from the High Commissioner (Sir George Reid):— ...
Article : 76 wordsA Paris message states that during the rescuing of German wounded soldiers at Rheims Cathedral five French nurses were killed. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe Vienna correspondent of the "Frankfurter Zeitung" reports that Fritz Kreisler, the world famous violinist, has been wounded while fighting or Austria. ...
Article : 47 wordsA German professor, writing home, says:—"Our ambulance service behaved shamefully. It left us without food or drink for two days, and then bolted with the ...
Article : 63 wordsThe 'Koelnische Zeitung" bitterly complains of the release of the crows of the three British cruisers recently sunk in the North Sea. ...
Article : 51 wordsOscar Kreuzer, the German tennis player, who has represented his country in Davis Cup matches, is a prisoner of war at Gibraltar. ...
Article : 27 wordsAdvices from Nancy state that after the battle on 4th September both armies in Lorraine dug themselves lines of trenches, which they still hold. Guerilla warfare ...
Article : 100 wordsDetails have been received in London of the attempt made last month by two Germans to blow up the railway near Vel station, or the line from Mombasa ...
Article : 89 wordsA statement has been published that Georges Carpentier, the well-known boxer, has been wounded. This is not correct. He is attached as a mechanic to an ...
Article : 55 wordsIt is officially announced in Tokio that the land attack on Tsing-tao was begun by the Japanese forces on Saturday, and is being continued. The casualties ...
Article : 65 wordsTwo special trains have been organised for the conveyance of British wounded from the front to the base hospital. Each train is composed of three ...
Article : 51 wordsAccording to Geneva reports, the Germans are strongly entrenched at Mulhausen, in Alsace-Lorraine. They regularly make surprise attacks, but the French ...
Article : 50 wordsA meeting held in support of General Botha's action was marked by great patriotic fervor. The Bishop of Pretoria introduced ...
Article : 96 wordsA telegram from Berlin states that Dr. Solf, formerly Governor-General of Samoa, has been interviewed by a German newspaper representative. Dr. Solf bemoaned ...
Article : 171 wordsThe Antwerp correspondent of the "Standard" says that a number of Germans who occupied the monastery at Montaimen drank to excess, fired into the rooms ...
Article : 77 wordsA Frenchman gave a German who lay dying nearby a sip from his water bottle. The German kissed the Frenchman's hand, and his last words were ...
Article : 58 wordsMr. Martin Donohue, the "Daily Chronicle's correspondent, is now at Antwerp, and witnessed a fierce but so far unsuccessful attempt by a large army to draw ...
Article : 143 wordsFierce lighting has taken place in Galicia, particularly in the Uzsoker Pass, in the Carpathian Mountains. The Hungarians were dislodged, from three ...
Article : 65 wordsA German aeroplane flew over Paris to-day's and dropped several bombs. A man was killed and a child injured. The victims of the exploit were an aged ...
Article : 142 wordsA Petrograd message states that after the withdrawal of the Russians from East Prussia the Germans approached the frontier town of Wibuallon. The Russians ...
Article : 161 wordsGreat pleasure has been expressed at the decision of Canada to care for the families of French and Belgium reservists who have been called to the front. ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Germans have resumed the bombardment of Malines. ...
Article : 16 wordsA German aeroplane dropped three bombs into Calais. The damage was not serious. Germans at Orbecourt burst the family ...
Article : 42 wordsAmong the German professors inculcating the doctrine that England is the culprit in regard to the war are Ernet Beinrich Haeckel, the great naturalist and writer ...
Article : 102 wordsA Rotterdam message states that 1800 German prisoners were captured in Belgium, between Malines and Aersehot, on Wednesday The prisoners were sent to ...
Article : 54 wordsGeneral Joffre denies the German allegations that the French military commander at Rheims ever placed au observation post on the spire of the cathedral. ...
Article : 39 wordsFrom Ostend it is advised that a movement has been initiated in Belgium to erect monuments and tablets in all the towns and villages where atrocities have ...
Article : 48 wordsTwenty-two German Army corps are operating on the Russian frontier. It is stated that the Kaiser is personally commanding in East Prussia. ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Paris "Matin" states that the wood of Leniors, about four miles from the centre of Maubeuge, was offered for sale in July, 1911. It was purchased ...
Article : 93 wordsA connected manifesto, purporting to have emanated from the British Labor Party, has been published in the German Socialist organ "Vorwaerts." ...
Article : 72 wordsAdvices from Ostend state that a Zeppelin airship dropped bombs on Ghent one man being killed. Other bombs, were loosed on Rolleghem and Thielt, in Western ...
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Bendigonian (Bendigo, Vic. : 1914 - 1918), Tue 29 Sep 1914, Page 19
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