Austrians Retire in Disorder Under Servian Fire
A Reuters dispatch reports Austrians attempting to cross the Save river at night came under sustained Servian artillery fire and retreated in disorder. Prisoners were taken from those unable to cross. Servian guns sank two Austrian boat loads near Belgrade as attempts to disembark on the Danube toward Tekia failed. bombardment of Belgrade continues nightly. Russians drive Austrian forces evacuating Kielce and Chenein in Russian Poland on August 1.
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Austro Hungarian Forces Push North as War Spreads
Reports from the front describe Austrian troops advancing along both banks of the Vistula forming a Galicia Russia boundary while Polish and Czech populations in Sokal face displacement after a Russian cavalry attack aided by Austrian dragoons. Belgrade endures heavy bombardment as Servian defenses slow Austro Austrian artillery exchanges continue along the Save and Danube fronts.
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Ample safeguards promised by Japan
A Far East diplomat describes Germany’s stronghold at Kiauchau in Shan-Tung, noting a 5,000-man garrison and naval forces. He explains Japan’s view of the fortress, its strategic opposite to Korea, and how Germany’s occupation arose from post war pressure after Port Arthur.
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Text of Anglo Japanese Pact Under Which Japan Issues Ultimatum to Germany
Washington August 16 The text of the offensive and defensive alliance between Great Britain and Japan under which Japan has issued an ultimatum to Germany is published. The pact, signed July 23 1911, outlines aims to maintain peace in eastern Asia and India, protect Chinese sovereignty, and defend territorial rights. It details mutual aid in case of unprovoked attack, terms on separate treaties, arbitration limits, and a ten year force. Signed by GRAY Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs.
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Hopeful View Taken by China on Kiau-Chau Return
China hopes Japan will restore Kiau-Chau to Chinese control as part of the wider Far East crisis. Reports say Japan insists on no territorial gains, while Britain and the United States monitor German forces in Kiau-Chau/Tsing-Tau and the interplay of the Anglo-Japanese alliance with Germany.
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Far East
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Japan and Germany Clash Over Asia Warship Actions
The Imperial Japanese government demands Germany disarm warships and cede Jeased territory of Kian-Chau to China with restoration planned. Japan warns it will act if no unconditional German acceptance by noon August 33, 1914, and laments neutrality while Britain defends against German aggression amid ships seizing English vessels.
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Germany's Pacific possessions under imperial administration
The article notes Germany's Pacific territories led by an imperial governor. It lists Herbertshöhe in the Bismarck Archipelago as the government seat and notes about 760 white Germans reside there. It names the Solomon Islands, Carolines, Palau, and Marianne as part of the German New Guinea protectorate with 35,000 natives and around 200 Germans. It mentions the Marshall and Samoan Islands among the possessions with European populations and areas.
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Promise of Russia welcomed by Poles
Paris August 18 Madame Pierre Carie a French scientist born Pole Skrodowsyka interviewed by Temps on the Russian proclamation promising autonomy to Poland she says this seems the first step toward unity of Poland and reconciliation with Russia Spain? The article notes Poland 25 190 000 people and argues unity under Russia could foster national culture. Germany oppressed Poles more than elsewhere and union of the three Polish partitions would be a resurrection.
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Uiat
Reports Of Battle Denied By Germany
London reports published tonight quote a Berlin dispatch denying a large Austro Servian battle. It says two Russian cavalry divisions appeared in the east and burned Marggrabowa before retreating. Minor clashes occurred in German West Africa with French invaders. German losses were not reported. English troops entered Togoland but did not engage German forces.
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Exces ses of Germans charged to Russians
A St Petersburg semi official news agency report says German reports claim Russia has formed irregular frontier bands to excuse German atrocities. The dispatch denounces these claims as false and asserts Russia did not form such bands. The aim, the report says, is to shift blame for abuses by German troops onto Russia.
Patterson and Son Nave Ambulance Service Praised
By answering calls promptly and maintaining courteous attendants and good ambulances, Patterson and Son Nave earned a fine reputation. Physicians and nurses value reliable service that arrives quickly or is on the way promptly.
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Sale of Absinthe Hawkes Finishing Forbidden in Paris
Paris dispatch reports police ban on sale of Hawkes Co finishing and absinthe. Authorities order shops along Westenett Street to close for violations. Advertisement notes low prices for fine printing and free film developing, but the prohibition overrides commercial offers.
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Judge Nash R. Broyles Responds to Alex W Stephens Card
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