The German destruction of Termonde was as ruthless as that of Louvain. Over 100 buildings were destroyed by the artillery or burned, and these ...
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Advertising : 53 wordsDr. Donohoe, the special correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle," says:- "The right wing of the German Army has been considerably battered ...
Article : 489 wordsIt is officially stated that German divisions attacked the French forces along the line between Chateau-Salins and Nancy, but were repulsed to the ...
Article : 68 wordsThe cablegrams received yesterday made the position in France Somewhat clearer. The British appear to be to the east of Paris and south of the River Marne. They defeated the German troops in front of them, and drove them back over the River Marne, and coutinued to advance, the enemy retreating. It is a stupendous feat for the Allies not only to have checked the advance of a million Germans, but to have set them moving in ...
Article : 254 wordsSurvivors belonging to the Belgian forces which were holding Namur when it was taken by the Germans about a fortnight ago state that the Belgian ...
Article : 566 wordsA wounded Guardsman, describing the seven-hours' fight at Campiegne, said: "As soon as the German guns and infantry rushed into position on ...
Article : 265 wordsThe Germans are steadily drawing nearer Holland. The inhabitants of the Belgian frontier villages, fearing the entry of the Germans, are abandoning ...
Article : 57 wordsAn official commuaique quotes the progress made by the Allies, and states that an order has been issued informing the Belgian troops of it, and concluding ...
Article : 49 wordsRussia has great difficulty in disposing of, the 82,000 Austrian prisoners. taken in the recent fighting. They have been sent to the interior. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe French troops at Verdun have made a sortie and captured a number of supply-convoys destined for the Fifth German Army. ...
Article : 31 wordsA German aeroplane dropped a bomb on Nancy yesterday. No ono was killed, though many windows were shattered by the explosion. ...
Article : 33 wordsIt is officially stated that fighting was raging on Sunday along the whole Austrian battle front. In the centra the Austran army was retreating. In ...
Article : 84 wordsA French infantry officer, wounded at Meanx, declares that the German troops repulsed in that district after two day's heavy fighting comprised two army ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Press Bureau states that the pressure against the enemy continues along the whole of the Allies' front. The British forces were engaged all ...
Article : 143 wordsThe following cable message was received to-night from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, dated London, September 8: ...
Article : 560 wordsGeneral Joffre, the French Commander-in-Chief, has warmly thanked Lord Kitchener for the constant support given by the British during the ...
Article : 69 wordsThe British troops endured great hardships during the retirement from the Belgian frontier. They ran short of food, and for five days subsisted on raw ...
Article : 81 wordsThe commission of inquiry that was recently appointed hus gathered evidence of German atrocities at Vise, Cusmael, Aerschor, Louvain, and in the vicinity of ...
Article : 162 wordsThe capture of Nikolaeff is strategically important, as it is the junction of railways to Lemberg, to Jimaccff, and via the valley of the River Stryi ...
Article : 84 wordsThe following message was received to-day by the Department of External Affairs from the High Commissioner:- London, September 8, 8.30 p.m.—It ...
Article : 355 wordsThe Socialist newspaper "Vo[?]rts" states that Doctor Ludwig Frank, leader of the Socialists, has been killed in the fighting near Lun[?]ville. ...
Article : 33 wordsDuring last year several thousand Belgian maps were stolen at Antwerp, and the Germans are now using them. ...
Article : 30 wordsA German-American interviewed here states that Krupp's great factories are working night and day making guns. The Germans claim to have guns with ...
Article : 62 wordsThe "Daily News" correspondent at Petrograd states that many German aeroplanes are appearing on the Russian frontier, thus heralding the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 252 wordsThe Germans are streaming from Liege towards their own country. The inhabitants of Liege have been forbidden to leave their houses for three ...
Article : 56 wordsThere have been persistent rumours during the past fortnight that a large Russian force, coming by way of Archangel, on the White Sea, has traversed ...
Article : 120 wordsA telegram from Bale states that the Kaisor, attended by a small staff, watched the battle on Monday from a hill in the neighbourhood of Nancy. ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Germans have evacuated the hills round Luneville. ...
Article : 15 wordsImperial Consols, 2½ per cent., show a somewhat firmer tendency. There have been sales in the street, and there are buyers at £68. ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Burgomaster has negotiated conditions for avoiding the entry of German troops into Ghent. Those consist mainly of an undertaking to supply ...
Article : 127 wordsIt is announced in Copenhagen that the German Government is promoting a large war loan, and that the money is being raised within the Empire. ...
Article : 43 wordsOne letter from a soldier at the front contains tho following remarks:- "We now seldom see German airships. They have found the French airmen ...
Article : 238 wordsBig employers of labour in Great Britain and Italy are arranging a commercial alliance for the purpose, of capturing Germany's trade in various ...
Article : 49 wordsFurther information with regard to tho successes' of the Allies in the recent fighting continues to come to hand. An official communique states ...
Article : 271 wordsAir Lloyd George, the Chancellor of the Exchequer addressing a municipal deputation yesterday in regard to loan provisions to meet distress, said that ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 10 Sep 1914, Page 5
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