To Delay the French Trying to Flood a Valley. French Airman Wounded. London Monday afternoon
The[?] an official message, [?] that Germans are trying to long late the [?] of the River Soille, in [?] order to delay the…
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Indignant Holland. Country Will Be Flooded. Foodstuffs Drop in Price. London
The Dutch people, are indignant at Germany's invasion of Belgium. It is feared that the Germans may send a force in the direction of Antwerp, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Further French Successes Mountain Passes Captured. Germans Flood Valley. Paris
It is officially announced that the battle in Alsace began on Saturday evening on the ridges of the Vosges Mountains. By desperate fighting the French won the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"After the Storm." Germany's Dream. Two Maps of the World
"Nach dem Sturm." This is the title of a startling publication issued in Germany a few years ago. It is intended to be prophetic. Realiy, it shows…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Redfern Shooting. Gale Before the Court. Five Shots Fired
William Gale 33, bootfinisher, was charged at Redfern Court, before Mr. Payten, with shooting at Rachael Kaeuhne, Clara Gale and Norman William james Keauhne, with intent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Holland Will Flood the Country. London
The Dutch people are indignant at Germany's invasion of Belgium. It is feared that the Germans may send a force in the direction of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trying to Flood a Valley. London
The "Pall Mall Gazette" publishes an official message, which states that the Germans are trying to inundate the valley of the River Seillc, in Lorraine,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Running Fight. Broadsides in a Gale. Cruisers Fight Off Bermuda. New York, Friday Morning
A message from Halifax, Nova Scotia, says that H.M.S. Bristol fought a long range duel with the German cruiser Karlsruhe. The two met close to Bermuda, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Simplon Tunnel Flood. Workmen with Water Up to Armpits
DEEP down in the heart of the Simplon Alps lies a big unseen lake, upon which rests a super-pressure of 13,000ft. of towering rocks. The greatest engineering feat achieved…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Storm-tossed Bulgaria
Some uncertainly still exists respecting the course that Bulgaria will pursue during the conflict. Repeated statements are published that she will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Storm Centre. the Allies Rush to Belgium's Aid. the Haelen Fight
A German officer who was taken prisoner during the fight at Haelen last week, writing to his wife, said that the march towards Haclen was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the French Frontier. Trying to Flood a Valley
The London "Pall Mall Gazette" published an official message on August 10, stating that the Germans were trying to inundate the valley of the River Seille, in Lorraine, in order to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Coastal Gales. Steamers Sheltering
A strong southerly reaching gale force at several places prevailed along the coast yesterday, and many coastal vessels were barbound or sheltering on the North Coast…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Monsoonal Activity. Gale on the Coast. Light to Moderate Rain
Due to a southerly surge of the pressure systems over eastern Australia, monsoonal activity was enabled to co-operate with the Antarctic tendencies over the Tasman Sea. This has been…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Through Storm of Shells Airman Pegoud's Flight. London. Thursday Night
Pegoud, the French airman, who was the first to loop the loop, in an aeroplane, has received the congratulations of the Minister for War upon his daring exploits on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Defending Antwerp. No Cover for Enemy. Part of the Country Flooded. Amsterdam
The Belgians are completing their arrangements for the adequate defence of Antwerp, to which the court and Government have been resolved…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Flood of Recruits. Randwick War Camp. All Branches Active
The announcement that oversea troops must expect to undergo campaigns of greater severity than they experienced in the South African war has put great heart into…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Coastal Rain. Four Inches at Crookhaven. Falls in City Districts
NEW SOUTH WALES FORECAST.--More showers on central and north coast, otherwise fine generally; fogs in the north-east; cool…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Rain on South Coast. Four Inches at Crookhaven
The weather continues unsettled on the coast and highlands. Further light to moderate rain has been recorded along the coast, but scattered in the north. Some heavy falls, probably…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →In "The Path of the Storm." a Chat with One Who's "Been There."
One of the "Argus" reporters was talking the other day to a gentleman, resident in Parramatta who has seen more, perhaps, and knows more…
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