An official communique issued on Sunday night states that the towns of Lowicz, Skierniewiee, and Rawa, have been taken at the point of the bayonet. The Austrians ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 words[?]nique issued at midnight on Sun[?] states:—A violent battle is proceed[?] [?]n Ni[?]port and the River Lys. [?] [?]ns [?]sed the Yser between ...
Article : 148 wordsSome of the woods to the north-west of the Belgian town of Roulers present terrible spectacles. The bodies of hundreds of dead German soldiers lie about in twos ...
Article : 38 wordsA few days ago it was announced that the old Japanese cruiser Takachiho had struck a mine while on patrol duty in Kiao-chau Bay and foundered, 271 lives ...
Article : 78 wordsA Belgian motor mitrailleuse fired 28.800 rounds. The detachment in charge of it surprised a force of German cavalry near Westende, and chased them along the road, ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Allied, from a strongly entrenched position at Armentieres, have beaten back all attacks. On Tuesday the Germans crept up in the darkness on to one of these ...
Article : 81 wordsThirty seven thousand men in Glamorganshire have enrolled in Lord Kitchener's army. ...
Article : 20 wordsDuring the fray a gigantic Russian captain was seen dealing death on every hand. A regimental chaplain, carrying the cross, and ignoring the bursting shells, blessed ...
Article : 72 wordsThe situation in Belgium in regard to food is grave. A relief committee is feeding 200,000 people in Brussels, and over 20,000 in other parts. ...
Article : 42 wordsA German, who had been in charge of the telephone switchboard at the Rosyth naval dockyard, on the east coast of Scotland, has been arrested on a charge of ...
Article : 105 wordsSenator Reymond, a member of the French Aviation Corps. while recon[?]oitring above the enemy's lines, was struck by a bullet and mortally wounded. ...
Article : 73 wordsAustro-Germans unexpectedly crossed the lower courses of the San River a few days ago, but a Russian bayonet charge drove them back to the river. Men and horses ...
Article : 57 wordsLord Roberts, addressing the Canadian troops on Salisbury Plain, said:—"We are fighting a nation which regards the British as a barrier to its development, and has ...
Article : 77 wordsThe French occupation of the village of Meizicourt has frustrated the Crown Prince's attempt to join forces with the other German army in Champagne through ...
Article : 40 wordsAn attempt by the enemy to capture a British ammunition convoy by treachery ended disastrously for the Germans. Driving in a British motor-car near ...
Article : 178 wordsA report from Sir George Reid, dated 25th October. states: —"The Russians are pursing the enemy beyond the Vistula. There have been ...
Article : 63 wordsDetails of the fighting at Vieille Chapelle show that the British artillery bombarded the German position from dawn until 3 o'clock. ...
Article : 90 wordsPrince Jean Sapleha of Austria was on Saturday, at the Marlborough-street Police Court, in London, charged with having failed to declare when registering that be ...
Article : 75 wordsOfficial.— A professor from Paris, the authorised correspondent at the Russian headquarters, furnishes a report of his observations in the Austrian territory ...
Article : 128 wordsThe German Athenaeum, a rendezvous in London of wealthy aliens, has been closed. ...
Article : 16 wordsIt has been officially announced in Paris that the French on Saturday refused a German request for an armistice to bury their dead and gather their wounded. ...
Article : 45 wordsThe German Government, says an Amsterdam message, has issued a communique declaring that neutral nations have condemned Britain's attitude in regard to ...
Article : 57 wordsTwo German aeroplanes have been shot down in the Mont Didier district, a third at Gravelines, a fourth at Rheims, and a fifth at Amiens. ...
Article : 37 wordsA farmer residing in a district, which was recently in German occupation [?]ells how a German officer whom he recognised as having been formerly employed in the ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Governor-General of Galicia, by the order of the Grand Duke Nicholas, the Russian Commander-in-Chief. has announced that anyone offering spirituous liquor to ...
Article : 33 wordsA message received in Rome from Berlin states that owing to the shortage of flour in Germany the bakers have been authorised to use 20 per cent, of potatoes in ...
Article : 37 wordsIt is stated that the Crown Prince of Germany narrowly escaped the French army's bombs at Revigny. Fifteen were killed and 22 wounded within 15 yards of ...
Article : 43 words[?] correspondents. Messrs. [?] [?], and Phillip Gr[?] po[?] [?] [?]e and witnessed [?] on Wednesday. They said [?] ...
Article : 220 wordsJapanese naval and heavy artillery are co-operating with the land forces in the bombardment of Tsing-Tao. The Japanese Minister has again assured ...
Article : 76 wordsCaptain M. B. Carbery, of the Irish Fusiliers, who accompanied the Imperial contingent from Australia to South Africa, in 1901, has been killed in action. ...
Article : 31 wordsMrs. Charlotte E. Whitlam applied at the Bendigo Licensing Court to Mr. E. N. Mo[?]ve, L.M., yesterday to have the name of the Prince Bismarck Hotel, ...
Article : 59 wordsIn view of the German reports of the rapid construction of airship sheds in Belgium, and the report that the Kaiser has ordered 25 airships to be ready for service ...
Article : 66 wordsThe "Times" correspondent in France attributed the escape of the main Belgian army at the time of the fall of Antwerp largely to the heroism of a few thousand ...
Article : 80 wordsMr. A. E. Thorn, Bendigo No. 2 district school inspector, attended the meeting of the Long Gully State School committee last night, when the principal business was ...
Article : 1,495 wordsThe following cable message relating to the war has been received by the Minister for External Affairs from the High Commissioner's office:— ...
Article : 1,629 wordsIt is understood that Colonel Maritz has a force of 1000 rebels and 75 German gunners, with a few Maxims and field guns. Maritz endeavored to retire to German ...
Article : 77 wordsA message to the "Observer" from its Calais correspondent says:—"The Allies have forced the Germans to retire to Thielt (12 miles from Courtrai), and taken ...
Article : 95 wordsA Flushing report states that a French torpedo boat arrived off Ostend on Friday. German artillery on the water front fired at the torpedo boat, which, answering. ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Government of South Africa has published the text of the treaty between Colonel Maritz and the Governor of German South-West Africa, making the ...
Article : 74 wordsThe British torpedo boat destroyer, Badger, which sank a German submarine off the Dutch coast has arrived at Sheerpess. The crew were accorded an ...
Article : 39 wordsAmount previously acknowledged..................... £247 14 8 Employes South New Moon Co. (per Mr. W. Westhead)... 6 11 6 ...
Article : 42 wordsBelgian wounded declare that the waves are washing piles of German dead upon the beach. ...
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Advertising : 200 wordsAt Dunkirk, whilst a British shore party was landing a machine gun, German sharpshooters. lying flat on the sand dunes, picked off one after another. Only a ...
Article : 46 words[?] correspondents give details of the [?] particularly on Trafalgar Day [?] [?] between Nieuport and Mid[?]. The Germans on Tuesday, ...
Article : 81 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Stock Exchange to-day Mr. W. J. Roberts, the chairman, alluded to the present year as having been one of a specially eventful ...
Article : 216 wordsLloyd's report that the German cruiser Karlsrube captured the British steamers Indrani, Farm and Condor, but did not sink them, as was reported previously. ...
Article : 53 wordsOn 14th October a division of German cavalry operating to the north of Lys were pursued for many miles by a number of French airmen, who inflicted heavy losses ...
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