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Advertising : 37 wordsMany newspapers in England suggest that the successes of the Germans in Belgium have been more theatrical than practical, and formed no part of ...
Article : 149 wordsThe battle preceding the occupation of Brussels started at daybreak on Tuesday near Geet Betz. The germans opened the attack with ...
Article : 282 wordsThe Servians have been described as a fighting people, and they have fully won the description in the recent Balkans war and the present war. In repeated battles they have outgeneralled and outfought the proud Austrian. On the Drina River they have routed 110,000 Austrians, inflicting upon them something like a 30 per cent. loss. It, is well that the deeds of these brave peasant soldiers should not he overlooked, because what is happening in ...
Article : 473 wordsGermany's use of quick-fiers on motor-cars, has been a special feature of the campaign in Belgium. UHLANS DRIVEN OFF. ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Russians, after repulsing the Austrians at Satanoff a tonn on a tributary of the river Kniester, which forms the frontier for some distance to the ...
Article : 53 wordsIt is officially stated that the Belgian Army has taken up its position. round Antwerp, and that a large Belgian force is being reorganised there. ...
Article : 293 wordsIn response to a secret circular forwarded to the prefects throughout Italy, regardmg the attitude of their respective districts, all replied that the people ...
Article : 78 wordsIt was officially stated in Paris yesterday that the forts at Liege were still holding out, but it is announced to-day that the Germans are demanding a ...
Article : 224 wordsThe trains are still running between Ghent and the Dutch frontier. It is not expected that the Germans will occupy Ostend in any force. ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Minister of the Interior states that a great battle, between the allies and the Germans, began in Belgium yesterday (Saturday morning). ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the "Dally Chronicle" states that important conversations are proceeding between the British, French, Italian, and Dutch ...
Article : 135 wordsA German army corps, headed by the Death's Head Hussars (of which regiment the Crown Prince of Grrmany is coloneD, has entered Brussels. The ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 826 wordsA Zeppelin airship using searchlights flew over Zenevaar, in Holland, today. The Dutch troops fired at the airship, and the latter returned to ...
Article : 37 wordsThe French and German armes in Alsace fought unceasingly from Tuesday afternoon till early on Friday. The fortunes of the contest varied. ...
Article : 276 wordsAn official communication has been issued containing the following statemont:- "Although the allies have treated ...
Article : 124 wordsThe Press Bureau states that Germany has imposed on Brussels a, war contribution of £8,000,000. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Duke of Abruzzi, cousin of the King, has been appointed Commanden in-Chief of the Italian Navy. ...
Article : 29 wordsIt is reported in St. Petersburg that large budies of German first reserves and second reserves are lighting on the Polish frontier, indicating that the ...
Article : 142 wordsA telegram from Fans assorts that a sortons, conflict has taken place between the French troops and a Germon cavalry force between Huningen ...
Article : 229 wordsIt is officially announced in Paris that during the light in the Adriatic, between French and Austrian warships, the second shell fired by the French ...
Article : 71 wordsThe French Government has sent an appeal to the Powers, stating that the Germans, without warning, had bombarded Pont-a-Mousson, which is ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Germans bombarded the open village of Mare-la-Tour while the inhabitants were at church celebrating the anniversary of a famous battle. ...
Article : 52 wordsThe United States Government states that Japan in explaining to the American Government her rewisons for sending the ultimatum to Germany, ...
Article : 206 wordsDespatehes received at Rome from Nish, the provisional capital of Servia, report that after a four days' battle the Servians defeated the Austrians, ...
Article : 190 wordsThe French, in their operations against the Germans, have already caPtured 91 pieces of artillery, 19 military motor waggons, a quantity of other ...
Article : 47 wordsIt is cfficially stated that as Mulhausen was difficult to defend from attacks from the cast and north, and as the German attacks from the forest of ...
Article : 448 wordsWriting in the newspaper "La Libre Parole," M. Clemencean, former Prime Minister of France, vigorously demanded that the Government should ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Rotterdam correspondent of the "Daily News and Leader" states that shots fired on German troops from privain houses in Tongres, a town a few ...
Article : 102 wordsEighteen thousand foreign volunteers in France have been enrolled for service against the Germans, under the flags of their respective countries. ...
Article : 93 wordsTelegrams received, here report that the people are in a pitiable plight along the German line of advance, owing to the depredations ot the invaders. ...
Article : 66 wordsIt is officially stated that the French mude a general advance along the whole of the centre, or Lorraine front, and engagements with the Germans ...
Article : 124 wordsThere are more than 1,000 Gorman prisoners at Ghent, Bruges, and Ostend, and the German advance to these points is to beware their release. ...
Article : 87 wordsJapan has notified the United States again that her action against Germany is not dictated by any desire of aggression in the Pacific Ocean, and that ...
Article : 116 wordsThe Germans are outside of Ostend, the Belgian port on the German Occan, 67 miles north-west of Brussels. INVESTMENT OF NAMUR. ...
Article : 126 wordsIn the fighting round Shabatz and Loznitza the Servians completely routed an Austrian army of 110.000 men, and drove them in disorder across the ...
Article : 110 wordsThe bulk of the rolling stock in France is resuming commercial traffic. Supplies of all provisions are plentiful and cheap in Paris, as the number ...
Article : 80 wordsIt is expected that a Dart of the national relief fund now being raised in England by the Prince of Wales will be handed to Belgium. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 24 Aug 1914, Page 5
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