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Article : 77 wordsThe German newspaper the "Frankfurter Zeitung," commenting on what it terms the silence and reserve of the German General Staff, praisses the patience ...
Article : 95 wordsM. Augagneur, the French Minister of Marine, announces that French mines are now anchored in the Adriatic, but are provided with the safeguards ...
Article : 55 wordsThe British Government has prohibited the exportation of wool to all European countries other than Belgium, France, Spain. Portugal, and Russia, ...
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Article : 93 wordsEnglish newspaper files to hand by R.M.S. Moldavia make a special feature of the landing of British troops at Boulogne, preparations for which ...
Article : 1,250 wordsA wounded private in the Warwickshire Regiment narrates that 800 French and British infantry on September 19 were occupying farm buildings ...
Article : 166 wordsAdvices received in Athens from Constantinople state that four huge German howitzers. 1,000 tons of ammunition, and other war material, have arrived in a ...
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Article : 86 wordsSir Edgar Speyer a son of German Parents, and a partner in the banking firm of S[?]yers Bros, London. Speyer and Co., New York, and L. Speyer ...
Article : 46 wordsBritish Lancers and French troopers on Monday last operating on the extreme western wing, getting between the German main body and the ...
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Article : 159 wordsIn a fight near Nancy which was witnessed by the Kaiser, the French placed a number of almost obsolete cannon as a blind on a slope facing the ...
Article : 149 wordsThough the Germans have retreated from Rheinis, their heavy guns aro still able to throw shells into the north-eastern suburbs, and several of them have ...
Article : 86 wordsThe "Scotsman" reports that Customs officers, after searching an innocent-looking neutral vessel entering a port in Scotland, discovered large stores ...
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Article : 136 wordsThe inter-'Varsity Rugby football match between Oxford ana Cambridge has been cancelled. Probably the inter'Varsity sports and the beatrace (which ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 8 Oct 1914, Page 5
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