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  2. SINKING OF SHIPS.

    The crows have been landed at Teneriffe of the steamers Strathroy, Maple Branch, Highland Hope, Indrani, Riggussu, Farn, Niccto, Cervantes, Cornish ...

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  4. ANOTHER BALACLAVA.

    French cavalry and infantry advancing near Lille were almost bogged in the marshy ground, and came under the fire of the German artillery. French ...

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  5. DESPERATE FIGHTING IN BELGIUM

    It is impossible to fully explain the position in Belgium by reference to a small map. The cablegrams indicate that the Germans have been driven from the coast line between Nieuport and Ostend, but occupy the latter city. Then they are saicl to have made progress at Dixmuiden, which is to the east of Niouport, and the official communique issued at Paris refers to this fact as "inexplicable." Perhaps the French Press Bureau is not so innocent as it appears ...

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  6. ARROWS OF THE AIR.

    In their attack on the German cavalry about a week ago, in which heavy loss was inflicted on the enemy, the French aeroplanes carried boxes of steel arrows. ...

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  7. RETIREMENT FROM ANTWERP.

    Reporte from Breda state tnat only a few hundred men of the Landsturm are left at Antwerp. Th remainder of the troops have marched towards ...

    Article : 105 words
  8. GERMAN BARBARITIES

    Reuter states that German officers who were lodged at a chateau at Montmort, on the Marne, ransacked jewel cases, and removed silver and linen, ...

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  9. GERMAN DESTROYER SUNK.

    Sir Goorge Reid, under date October 24, 11.40 p.m., sates:—"The Admiralty reports that a German submarine has been rammed and sunk by ...

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  10. THE EASTERN CAMPAIGNS

    The High Commissioner cables as follows:- It is officially stated that the Germans still hold the line of the Vistula ...

    Article : 102 words
  11. FORTY BELGIANS MURDERED

    Refugees arriving at Amsterdam from Belgium state that the Germans, before leaving the place, murdered 40 of the inhabitants of Roulers. ...

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  12. AUSTRIAN MONITOR SUNK.

    It is officially stated in Vionna that the Austrian monitor Twesstruka. 437 tons, has been sunk in the River Save, and that 33 of her crew were drowned. ...

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  13. THE BRITISH OPERATIONS.

    The following cable message, dated London, October 23, has been received from the High Commissioner:- Official.—The following further ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  14. NAVAL OPERATIONS

    The Trieste correspondent of the "Tribuna" says that a mine has destroyed an Austrian submarine at Pola, the Austrian seaport in the Adriatic. ...

    Article : 43 words
  15. BATTLE INCIDENTS

    A detachment of British cavalry were playing water polo in a river the other day when the Uhlans appeared. The British charged naked, ...

    Article : 41 words
  16. SINKING OF JAPANESE VESSEL.

    It is officially announced in Tokio that it is now believed that a German torpedo-boat destroyer torpedoed the Japanese cruiser Takachiho, thus ...

    Article : 58 words
  17. RUSSIANS CROSS THE VISTULA.

    The High Commissioner cables as follows.- The Russian forces have crossed the Vistula without opposition. ...

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  18. BRITISH GUNBOAT REFLOATED.

    The British torpedo gunboat Dryad (1,070, tons and a main armament of two 4.7 inch guns), which went ashore on the north coast of Scotland ...

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  19. ATTACK ON BRITISH CONVOY

    Two officers in British uniforms, riding in a British motor-car, approached an ammunition column which was carrying supplies to the British trenches ...

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  20. THE ALLIES' CAMPAIGN

    Two communiques were issued yesterday. The first, issued yesterday (Sunday) afternoon, ran as follows:- "Therehave been inexplicable ...

    Article : 249 words
  21. BELGIANS SURPRISE THE ENEMY.

    A British officer relates that the Belgains in the darkness of Wednesday night approached within 300 yards of the German trenches along the Yscr, ...

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  22. BELGIANS V. GERMANS.

    The Belgians took the offensive on Monday in the Yscr River district, and fought fierce engagements round the villages of Schoore, Keyem, and Vlasloo. ...

    Article : 166 words
  23. GERMAN CRUISERS AT LARGE

    The British Admiralty announces that eight or nine German cruisers are believed to be at large in the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans. Searching ...

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  24. ENEMY IN FULL RETREAT.

    The German retreat from the line or the Vistula, it is officially stated, continues without intermission. The Russians have captured a large ...

    Article : 66 words
  25. THE NAVAL BATTLE.

    The High Commissioner (Sir George Reid) cables under date October 23:- Official.—Commodore Keyes, in reporting on the services performed by ...

    Article : 273 words
  26. BATTLE AT ARMENTIERES.

    The Allies, from their strongly-entrenched position at Armontiores, have beaten back all attacks. On Tuesday night the Germans crept up in the ...

    Article : 83 words
  27. WAR IN THE AIR

    M. Raymond, who was a member of the French Senate, and belonged to the Flying Corps, while reconnoitring the enemy's lines, was struck by a bullet. ...

    Article : 83 words
  28. DESPERATE FIGHTING.

    A wounded Russian soldier relates thar there has been desperate fighting in the region of Ivangorod. The Germans held a strongly-entrenched ...

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  29. A GERMAN DEFEAT.

    On Wednesday the Allies shelled the German trenches near Arras. Bayonet charges followed, and the Germans were driven back six miles. ...

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  30. A DISASTROUS NIGHT ATTACK

    Five hundred Germans have been killed in an engagement near Verdun. Anticipating a night attack, the French propared a trap for the enemy. ...

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  31. BOMB DROPPING ON WARSAW.

    On the 19th inst. Herman airmen dropped 14 bombs on Warsaw, killing nine people and wounding 56, including several women and children. ...

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  32. ADVANCE OF THE ALLIES.

    A battle is now raging fifteen miles south of the Bruges-Ghent line. The Germans are making the utmost possible use of the advantage of ground ...

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  33. CO-OPERATION OF BRITISH FLEET.

    The High Commissioner cables as follows:- Official.—The Admiralty reports that all day yesterday (Friday) the monitors ...

    Article : 165 words
  34. ENEMY CROSS THE SAN.

    The Austro-German forces made an unexpected advance a couple of days ago, and crossed the lower course of the River San, north of Jaroslav. Russian ...

    Article : 98 words
  35. EARLIER COMMUNIQUES.

    The following communique was issued this afternoon:- "On our left very strong German forces continued to deliver violent ...

    Article : 233 words
  36. THE GERMANS AT OSTEND.

    The "Daily News" correspondent at Rotterdam says there are very few Germans at Ostend or places recently captured in Flanders, as they are ...

    Article : 84 words
  37. AUSTRO-SERVIAN WAR

    It is officially stated at Cettinje, the capital of Montenegro, that during the last few days superior Austrian forces have violently attacked the Servians ...

    Article : 68 words
  38. PUSHING TOWARDS OSTEND.

    The recent fighting round Nieuport was of extraordinary violence. A German column, which was advancing towards Dunkirk, marching close to the ...

    Article : 162 words
  39. THE LILLE-DUNKIRK STRUGGLE.

    Colonel Morath, the military writer of the "Berliner Tageblatt," says the greatest battle of the war is the one raging between Lille and Dunkirk. It ...

    Article : 80 words
  40. AUSTRIA AND ITALY

    The police are making strenuous efforts to stop demonstrations in Milan. Venice, and Brescia, in favour of Italy declaring war against Austria. Several ...

    Article : 41 words
  41. SAVAGE STRUGGLE NEAR OSTEND.

    The fighting between Ostend and Nieuport is of the most sanguinary character. A captured German states that afrer one fight 1,500 of his ...

    Article : 73 words
  42. FIELDS COVERED WITH GERMAN DEAD.

    The fields in the neighbourhood of Furnes (near Nieuport) and Dixmuiden are covered with German dead. A German shell struck a honse at ...

    Article : 53 words
  43. JAPAN AND GREAT BRITAIN.

    Reuter's correspondent at Tokio says that Great Britain's appreciation of Japan's assistance has created a profound impression in Japan, and is ...

    Article : 548 words
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