The Daily Telegraph states that 500,000 of the Allies occupy a triangle of country in Belgium, of which the apex is Namur. One side runs from Namur through Charleroi to Mons, ...
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Advertising : 158 wordsThe Official Press Bureau states that the British forces were engaged all day Sunday, and held the ground in the neighbourhood of Mons. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe meeting at the Town Hall on Monday night convened by the Mayor (Ald. Betts) for the purpose of inaugurating a patriotic fund in Goulburn was poorly attended, though the ...
Article : 1,522 wordsThe Sydney Marino Underwriters' Association received a cablegram on Monday to the effect that war rates wore much higher. The message also stated that the steamer Kaipara, ...
Article : 1,081 wordsMajor Bennett, second in command of the Third Battalion, was in Goulburn to-day, arranging for the enrolling of recruits. The Third Battalion, which will be under Lieut. ...
Article : 419 wordsA message from Vienna states that Austrian troops repulsed the Russian cavalry north of Lemberg (Galicia). One Russian general was killed, and another wounded, and conveyed to ...
Article : 35 wordsNews has been received that the first line of defence at Namur has been taken, necessitating the withdrawal of a portion of the Allies from the line at the Sambre River to their original ...
Article : 44 wordsGerman trains are running between Brussels and Liege, and telegraphic communication has been opened with Berlin. The German commissariat, except to the south of the Meuse, is ...
Article : 62 wordsA force of nine Russian squadrons attacked and routed a strong Austrian force near Pruhov, between Milotcheff and Shoroff. The Russians captured two mounted batteries and 160 ...
Article : 68 wordsIt is officially stated that a great battle, extending from Mons to the frontier of Luxemburg, commenced on Monday. The French everywhere take the offensive in conjunction ...
Article : 56 wordsThe big battle reported to be progressing in Hainault, a frontier province of Belgium, followed a sanguinary encounter at Luttre. The Germans are marching in considerable force ...
Article : 61 wordsIt is officially announced that three army corps, totalling in all 100,000, under General Potiorek, crossed the Drina and took up a position in the triangle formed by Loznitza, ...
Article : 134 wordsThe correspondent of the "Gazette do Holland," who visited Liege, states that the streets wore full of commandeered motor cars flying at breakneck speed in all parts of the ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Official Press Bureau states that Namur has fallen. [It has been pointed out that "the whole object of the German advance through Belgium ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 wordsThe more thought that is given to the world-crisis that exists the more will it be realised that the great need of Australia is a sound, stable Government. ...
Article : 504 wordsThe "Corriere della Sera" publishes details of the sinking of the Austrian cruiser Zenta, which was reported in the cables of the 19th instant. It is stated that a squadron of Allied ...
Article : 197 wordsThe German commander has placarded Brussels, proclaiming that he is forced by circumstances to make levies. He requests the population to acquiesce and not to adopt an ...
Article : 190 wordsThat the competency and readiness of the British Navy should have placed an effectual guard upon the principal trade routes of the sea means infinitely much to the oversea ...
Article : 750 wordsThe Goldsmith-street Methodist Church has forwarded to Sydney 16 fitted kits for the Red Cross Society, and has also sent a cheque for £12 10/ to the Countess of Dudley Voluntary ...
Article : 284 wordsAfter informing the Burgomaster of Brussels that he would be made responsible in the event of acts on the part of the populace, the Germans made a triumphal entry into Brussels. ...
Article : 129 wordsThe Admiralty warn neutral shipping that the Germans are continuing to scatter mines indiscriminately which do not conform to the conditions of the Hague Convention, as they do ...
Article : 191 wordsThe Cologne Gazette, in justification of the fines imposed by the Germans on Brussels and Liege, states that the war tribute exacted is a punishment for the bad treatment of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 175 wordsBefore Mr. O. A. Edwards, P.M., and Mr. Belcher. DRUNKENNESS. A defendant for being drunk on the railway ...
Article : 151 wordsThe Austrian Government has ordered the protected cruiser Kaiserin Elizabeth, now lying at Kiao-Chao, to disarm, and her crew to proceed to Tientsin. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Temps states that twenty of the Deaths-Head Hussars entered Charleroi, about 15 miles south-west of Namur, and rode quietly up the street calling out, "We are friends," and the ...
Article : 71 wordsM. Delcasse (Minister for War) stated in an interview that Italy's neutrality was already of great advantage to the Allies. It was not for any foreigner to say whether she should ...
Article : 96 wordsThe Cumberland Times of August 22 says:—When, some months ago, the new reorganisation scheme of the Now South Wales Prison Department was carried out, the Parramatta ...
Article : 385 wordsReuter's Agency states that the French losses in the Vosges during the last three days have been very heavy, and that the German losses were indisputably as great. An official statement ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 wordsThe Porte has, assured the British Ambassador of the intention of Turkey to remain neutral. The British, French, and Russian Ambassadors have assured Turkey that the maintenance of ...
Article : 96 wordsThe seasons continues favourable, and prospects generally are very promising. The land is in good order for cropping. Seeds or plants should not be put out in wet weather, as the ...
Article : 415 wordsDetails of the fighting at Mulhausen on August 8 and 9 are becoming public. It appears that on Sunday the Germans shelled the town, the population taking refuge in the ...
Article : 253 wordsOne of the best known of the Island traders, Captain E. F. Allen, of Apia, had an interesting story to tell on his arrival by the Ventura on Monday. ...
Article : 288 wordsTelegrams from Rome state that the Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria is ill, and that his condition is critical. ...
Article : 26 wordsThere was a very good house at the Empire Theatre on Monday night, and a good programme was presented. The feature of the evening was "Within the Lion's Reach," a ...
Article : 199 wordsThe German mail steamer Zieten was last heard of in the Mozambique channel. (The Zieten left Sydney on July 8 for Bremen, via ports. She called at Colombo, and left there ...
Article : 384 words"The Watch Dog of the Deep," the special feature of Monday night's programme, is a film fall of sadness. It tells a story of an adopted child, who, when grown to a marriagable age, ...
Article : 193 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the Daily Telegraph states that the only point of French territory occupied by the Germans is Audunle-Roman, a little town on the railway, 25 ...
Article : 71 wordsIn connection with the death of Pope Pius X. a requiem mass has been arranged to be celebrated in SS. Peter and Paul's Cathedral to-morrow (Wednesday) morning at 9 o'clock. His ...
Article : 40 wordsOn Sunday morning a young man named Jack Broadhurst bad one of his feet crushed while working on a crossing in the Goulburn railway yards. The railway ambulance took the ...
Article : 79 wordsPeople have their ideals in sport as well as in other things. If you put up a great footballer he would beat Mr. Lloyd George or anybody else at an election.—Rev. A. T. Waldron. ...
Article : 39 wordsThe committee decided to have subscription lists printed and circulated. One list is to be devoted to cash payments or donations, and the other is to provide for payments of monthly ...
Article : 248 wordsHis Lordship the Bishop of Melanesia preached at St. Saviour's Cathedral on Sunday at the morning and evening services. His Lordship gave interesting aneedotes regarding the ...
Article : 86 wordsThe French Embassy states that the Russians defeated three German Army Corps at Gumbinnen, north-east Prussia. St. Petersburg August 21. ...
Article : 184 wordsThere must be religious differences so long as God makes people of different temperaments. It is not the differences which matters, but the way in which we mismanage them.—Archdeacon ...
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post (NSW : 1881 - 1940), Tue 25 Aug 1914, Page 2
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