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  2. ACROSS THE YSER.

    The "Daily Mail" reports that the Germans have been beaten back over the Yser River, and that many have been drowned and taken prisoners. ...

    Article : 61 words
  3. THE EUROPEAN WAR.

    The "Daily Telegraph's" Paris correspondent says for a fortnight the Germans have been showing the greatest bravery, making a desperate effort at La Basse to ...

    Article : 71 words
  4. YSER CANAL FIGHTING.

    The Belgians last 19,000 dead and wounded in nine lays' fighting at the Yser There were 2500 German bodies in the Yser caual after a single night attack ...

    Article : 58 words
  5. ALLIES DRIVE GERMANS FROM THOUROUT.

    A telegram from Flushing states that a large force of Germans on Sunday advanced from Bruges to Thourout, 11 miles distant in a south-westerly direction. The Allies ...

    Article : 81 words
  6. CHARGE BY BENGAL LANCERS.

    Corporal Cole, of the Royal Field Artillery who has arrived at Aberdeed wounded, narrates a thrilling charge of the Belgal Lancers. He says :— ...

    Article : 152 words
  7. DASHING CHARGE OF SCOTSMEN.

    According to Paris advices the Allies on 16th October prettily executed an attack on Haubordin, four miles south-west of Lille. ...

    Article : 223 words
  8. "UNTIL CALAIS IS TAKEN."

    It is reported that in Berlin the German General staff has directed that the army in Poland should retire to the Galician frontier and resume the ...

    Article : 51 words
  9. AVALANCHE OF GERMANS.

    Eye-witnesses' narratives of the conflicts which occurred at La Bassee at the end of last week state that an avalanche of Germans was let loose against a section of the ...

    Article : 173 words
  10. GERMANS CONCENTRATING AT ZEEBRUGGE.

    A communique issued to-day states, "The Germans resumed the offensive between Nieuport and Arras. "We recaptured Ramscapelle and ...

    Article : 220 words
  11. ENEMY'S 16IN. GUNS.

    Two 42 centimetre (16in.), and ton 28 centimetre (11in.) guns, it has been ascertained in Amsterdam, were taken by the Germans to Bruges on Sunday. ...

    Article : 41 words
  12. GERMAN CHIEF OF STAFF.

    A Hague message stated that General Falkenhayn has been chosen to succeed General von Moltke as the chief of the German army staff. ...

    Article : 30 words
  13. FIERCE NIGHT ATTACK.

    After the Germans repassed the Ypres canal on Friday the British advanced into the open fields, and drove the enemy to the east and north, capturing Langemarck, ...

    Article : 201 words
  14. ISSUED BY AUTHORITY OF THE MINISTER OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.

    The following cable message relating to the war has been received by the Minister of External Affairs from the High Commissionor's office :— ...

    Article : 78 words
  15. Sikhs and Gurkhas Take Part.

    The "Central News," describing the fighting at La Bassee, states that Sikhs and Gurkhas took part in the charge. A staff officer estimates that 20,000 dead ...

    Article : 52 words
  16. DESTRUCTION OF STORES.

    As it was impossible to clear the cold stores at Antwerp, the Belgian engineers destroyed the refrigerating machinery, leaving hundreds of thousands of carcases to ...

    Article : 57 words
  17. HEAVY FIGHTING ON YSER.

    Amsterdam advices state that the recent fighting in the region of the Yser Canal was very severe. Many places were taken and retaken repeatedly. The Germans ...

    Article : 134 words
  18. Allies Advance Beyond Lille.

    The King of the Belgians reports repulsing the Germans in a night attack on Thursday, the 29th October, at the bridge leading to Dixmude. ...

    Article : 121 words
  19. FIERCE FIGHTING FROM NIEUPORT TO LENS

    A communique issued to-day states. "A particularly fierce struggle continues along the line between the mouth of the Yser and the Lens district (about 20 miles ...

    Article : 197 words
  20. British Battleships Assisting Monitors.

    A battleship is now taking part in the bombardment of the German lines in Belgium. ...

    Article : 28 words
  21. BRITISH NAVAL FLOTILLA.

    The Secretary to the Admiralty announces that the British naval flotilla continues to support the Allied left. Since the morning of the 27th the fire of the ...

    Article : 195 words
  22. British Advance Beyond Ypres.

    The British have advanced to Passchenaele, between 10 and 15 miles north-east of Ypres. ...

    Article : 22 words
  23. GERMANS EVACUATE LILLE.

    The "Daily Mail" states that the Germans have evacuated Lille. ...

    Article : 17 words
  24. PRINCE DIES OF WOUNDS.

    His Serene Highness Prince Maurice of Battenburg has succumbed to a wound he received while fighting at the front. (Prince Maurice of Battenburg was born ...

    Article : 65 words
  25. HEAVY BELGIAN LOSSES.

    Belgian officers state that the Belgian losses in the last 10 days numbered 20,000. The later German successes were due to their long range artillery. ...

    Article : 44 words
  26. GERMANS IN ANTWERP.

    News from Amsterdam states that a proclamation has been issued in Antwerp forbidding German soldiers to pillage, and decreeing that there is to be no ...

    Article : 47 words
  27. DESPERATE FIGHTING.

    At Ypres 250,000 Germans were massed, but the British forces held them in check for five days despite the fact that the enemy's siege guns brought from Antwerp ...

    Article : 100 words
  28. FRENCH REVERSE AT VAILLY

    A official Berlin message states that the Germans stormed the French position at Vailly, and inflicted heavy losses, and captured 100 prisoners and two machine ...

    Article : 70 words
  29. German Bombs at Bethune and Dunkirk.

    Two German aeroplanes dropped bombs into Bethune. One fell among a group of women in the market place, killing 19 and wounding 40. ...

    Article : 59 words
  30. ACTIVITY IN ALSACE.

    "The Times" correspondent at Berne has reported that the German troops in Alsace have been heavily reinforced. The French have strengthened their position in the ...

    Article : 34 words
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