Three hundred and nine British officers were killed up to Wednesday, 610 wounded, 267 are missing, and 84 are prisoners. ...
Article : 27 wordsA communique issued in Paris to-day states that on our left, north of the Oise, a violent battle continues. but so far there has been no decided result. We have been ...
Article : 64 wordsAn official list of the German losses to September has been received in Rome. This list states that 117,000 men were killed, wounded, or missing on the date ...
Article : 98 wordsThe Admiralty announces that Commander Spencer-Grey, with Lieuts. Sippe and Marix, dropped bombs 600ft. into Dusseldorf. A great jet of gas flame from a ...
Article : 119 wordsRefugees from Antwerp state the end came with unexpected suddenness. Antwerp surrendered at 9 o'clock on Friday night, after 40 hours bombardment. The Hotel ...
Article : 169 wordsA wounded private of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment, who has returned to England, narrates that on 19th September 800 Franco-British infantry occupied a ...
Article : 160 wordsA communique issued this afternoon states the front on the left is extending more and more. Very large masses of German cavalry are reported in the ...
Article : 132 wordsFighting between the Belgians and the enemy before Antwerp on Tuesday was of the most furious character. The Germans advanced between the outer forts, but ...
Article : 113 wordsA horrible incident occurred during, the exodus. A chance German shell struck a train full of fugitives leaving for Esschen. Several were killed. An ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the "Daily Express" states General Von Kluck is still being heavily reinforced by troops being rapidly conveyed from East Prussia. ...
Article : 38 wordsAdvices from German sources state that dissatisfaction with Count Von Moltke has accrued to such a degree that while not formally ousted as chief of staff, he has ...
Article : 67 wordsThe capture of Antwerp imposes additional duties on the British fleet to see that Dutch neutrality is not violated by Germans crossing the Scheldt. ...
Article : 129 wordsFugitives from Antwerp state that a violent bombardment tock place throughout Wednesday night. Heavy guns were brought across the Nethe. The first shells ...
Article : 91 wordsA duel in mid-air provided a thrilling few moments for the rival armies facing each other at Jonchery, in Northern France. ...
Article : 133 wordsA Paris communique issued yesterday stated that large masses of German cavalry were reported to be in the neighborhood of Lille, preceding forces moving ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Dutch people are behaving with fine generosity towards fugitives from Belgium. Rotterdam, Maastricht, Tilburg, Middelburg, Amsterdam, and Dordrecht are all ...
Article : 152 wordsMr. Martin Donohue, the war correspondent, says that King Albert, through a neutral attache, sent the German commander a plan showing, the sites of ...
Article : 128 wordsA communique issued in Paris states that the battle on the left wing continues with great violence. The opposing fronts extend to the region of Lens, ten miles ...
Article : 93 wordsDesperate fighting, raged round Arras from 1st to 4th October. The whole region was a veritable inferno. There was unceasing shell and shrapnel firing, and ...
Article : 195 wordsThe Germans in their advance to the inner forts literally filled the dykes with their dead. Owing to their close formation the Belgian machine guns went through ...
Article : 85 wordsThe "Daily Mail's" correspondent at Ostend states two German army corps are reinforcing the German right. The country between Poperinghe and Ypres is ...
Article : 33 wordsA Belgian staff-officer stated the Wavere St. Catherine fort offered the most stubborn resistance. A Zeppelin airship gave the range to the Germans and dropped bombs. ...
Article : 100 wordsA piquant story is circulating among the German War Council to the effect that before the Kaiser went to East Prussia, some members of the staff ...
Article : 92 wordsDuring Thursday shells constantly fell into Antwerp. Many buildings are on fire. Whole streets were reduced to ruins. The populace is terrified. The continual scenes ...
Article : 152 wordsThe Trench guns wrought terrible havoc. The slaughter was most ghastly. The Germans were mown down in hundreds. Their infantry fire was feeble. The ...
Article : 82 wordsThree hundred thousand German participated in the attack on Antwerp. ...
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Bendigonian (Bendigo, Vic. : 1914 - 1918), Tue 13 Oct 1914, Page 13
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