Allies Drive Germans Back Across Front in September Advance
Paris reports the Anglo French left wing crossed the Marne and pressed the retreating Germans. Allies claim gains of over sixty kilometres in four days, with Germans suffering heavy losses including guns and prisoners. Berlin admits disaster and retreat as forces withdraw between Paris Meaux and Montmirail.
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Paris
Marii
London
Amsterdam
Berlin
Marne
Meaux
Mont Mirai
The Dame Devil Lancers Ride to Death in German Charge
Details of the Ninth Lancers action on September 2 reveal a singing charge into German lines. Interpreter Viensville Vauvinvieux was killed instantly while the brigade's main body veered right toward the guns. Several survived only briefly as they reached the wire and fell, captured. Three regiments charged and only about 220 of the Lancers survived. captures and a Russian triumph at Lublin accompany the report.
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London
Priscosr
Lancers
Battle reports and troop increases stir wartime debate
The article notes a great battle at Lublin ending in a decisive Russian victory and reports Britain plans to raise its army by half a million to over two million. It mentions movement by German squadrons near Gostaka Sandec and sightings of battleships in the Gulf of Finland, with Austrian losses in Galicia.
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London
Daily Chronicle
Lublin
Poland
Archduke Frederick Loses 190000 Men in Galicia War
Vienna reports the Austrian forces under Archduke Frederick suffered about 190000 casualties, roughly a quarter of the army, in recent engagements with Russia in Galicia. Russians welcomed by city residents amid evacuations from Gorcow. Geraldton Yacht Club plans a town hall concert and dance to benefit the Patriotic Fund.
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Vienna
Frederick
Galicia
Geraldton Yacht Club
Geraldton
Pursuit of German Forces Across Soissons Gains Steam
London reports the enemy retreating east of Soissons after a clash that yielded 1500 prisoners, several guns, and substantial transport material. Two sizable German infantry groups were found hiding in woods and surrendered, signaling German demoralisation as pursuit continues vigorously.
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London
Soissons
Ilsurder
Vilalges
How the Germans Were Deceived by Official Fictions
Berlin residents grow anxious over supposed victories reported by officials as true news and doubt spreads about the Russian advance amid leaked information. The description notes citizens realizing defeat and officials sending misleading reports from Berlin.
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Lonton
Berlin
England
Citizane
Germans vacate Scheldt region as Belgian forces harass
Dispatch from Ghent reports German corps retreating toward France along the Scheldt while Belgian troops pursue and harass them. Berlin notes the Imperial Prince has taken up a position near Verdun in the latest German briefing.
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Ghent
Scheldt
Antwerp
France
Copenhagen
Berlin
Austro Italian Naval Action Reported in Baltic and Italian Waters
The Tribune notes an Austrian torpedoer mined near Fasons on Italy’s east coast. Separately, reports from Stockholm describe a naval engagement between German and Russian forces around Aland Island in the Gulf of Bothnia, with limited details available.
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Rome
the Tribune
Fasons
Italy
Stockholm
Aland Island
Gulf of
Bothaia
German forces concentrate on River Alle front in Russia
Petrograd reports German troops moved from the west and are massing along the River Alle while Russian advance units hold and monitor the enemy. The campaign continues with large-scale movements observed across the Massrian Lakes region.
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Petrograd
Alle
Massrian
Gerladton Patriot Fund and local appointments noted
Fragmentary report from Geraldton lists the Patriot Fund total and local appointments. It mentions Morrison's List from Breda, Swan and Brewsberge, and names Captain A. Croty, Lieutenants J. William and T. A. Mountain, Cal Sergeant H. Hem and St. Done in the Geraldton Coastingest appointment notes.
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A. Croty
J. William
T. A. Mountain
Cal
H. Hem
WR Beh
St. Done
Sensational Shooting Frightens City Official
Telegrams report a well known city official shot in the back by a revolver near Maylands. The bullet entered the spine region leaving him paralysed. An operation followed which is claimed successful. The assailant is unknown and a reward is offered for information.
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Maylands
Hin Ascallant
Notice of Registration of Real Estate Interest in Western Australia
Citizens are warned to lodge any claim or interest by September to register under the real estate order. The notice references the location near Chapman River in Victoria Location 233 and describes parcel measurements including five acres six chains two links. Failure to file may forfeit rights to the described property.
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Willas Bennett
Geraldtum
Western Australia
Victoria
Chapman River
Jane Seee
Lundeur
Pake
ateFe
John Cunningham
Australian Navy in Action Near New Britain Island
The Australian Navy, attempting to destroy a wireless station at New Britain Island east of German New Guinea, met opposition and suffered three killed and two wounded.
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Perth
New Briton Island
German New Guinea
Force of 70,000 Indian troops to reach France this week
London dispatch reports a force of 70,000 Indian troops will arrive in France within days. Among the officers are many princes, signaling a strong imperial contribution to the war effort.
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London
France
Austria Seeks Peace to Save Empire in Russia Talks
Lomdyn Sept 10 A prominent Russian and a foreign official report that Austria will soon offer peace to end the destruction of its empire as World War unrest continues in Petrograd and across Europe.
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Lomdyn
Petrograd
Austria
Austrian Emperor in Good Health Reported
Copenhagen despatch says the Austrian Emperor is in good health. London reports the Indian Government has voted a million pounds in aid. Details of the aid program and potential impact are noted in the Sept 10 dispatch.
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London
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Copenhagen
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