Battlefield narrative of French and British clashes near river
Extract describes a prolonged engagement with heavy enemy bombardment and trench lines along the northern bank. It notes German forces shifting fire across the valley, British and French troops holding forward edges, and ongoing assaults with some village gains during the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hey
Benk
Pomisin Teadags
Pere
Darine
Honda
Phe Geran
Henry Tilieny Gee
Tie Valley
Crass
Fragmentary Battle Chronicle Near German Lines
The report details a chaotic engagement with German forces, including a 400-strong engine crew allowed near the front, misinterpreted surrender gestures, and heavy casualties among French and British troops. A later withdrawal saw further losses as a Guards battalion arrived to counterattack, with additional action noted on August 28 during the French pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wong the
French Military Air Reconnaissance Reported By Observer
A British officer volunteered for reconnaissance with the French army and produced a valuable report after observing from an altitude of 8,000 feet. The effort involved observers, aircraft and tension with German aviation over enemy territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Pere Guise
Enenimliv
Ayia
Notice co Marinera lighthouset station installation 1914
Notice from the Marine and Fisheries department St Johns Newfound land announces alteration to a light station. It specifies installation details including elevation and signal code, describes the keeper’s dwelling and storehouse, and names A W Piccott as minister. Dated August 198.
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Eatin
Komguide
Promined
Raley Severa
Cape
Wood
Colin
Conti
Piccott
Min, Marine
Aladdin Oil Lamp Promises Savings and Brightness
An unclear notice touts a kerosene lamp product claiming low cost and high reliability. It suggests that the Aladdin lamp will pay for itself within a few months through oil savings, promising clear white light and strong power for operators.
For Sale Notice From Distant Land Site
Fragmented notice indicates selling land site near Draw Head Sistable for Meyer Se and other purposes. Details unclear but action concerns vehicle issue Honan and vans bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Draw Head
Meyer
Tor Particulum
Vans
Notice to Mariners for Permituse Harbour beacon details
The notice describes a lighthouse or beacon at Bear Cove Point with 33 W magnen from the Southern Head of the entrance to Permetise Harbour. It lists oil engine operation, three blasts of sound, and a white lantern on a two storey building with a white light at certain intervals in August, with restrictions and authority by Piccott, Marine & Fisheries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Cove Point
Permetise
Aw, Piccott, Min
Maslne & Bisheries
Winsur Harbor Point Tikkore Station Outline
An offshore navigation notice from the Marine and Fisheries Department Saint John Newfoundland outlines harbor operations at Winsur Harbor Point Tikkore. It details open navigation periods, station equipment, and the national code flag for operations.
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Newfoundland
Eatiende St
VPRO
Orien Iy
Peperlinint Marine Bfe
St Jete
Winsur
Harour
Tikkore
Wineor
Sore
McCott
Mike
Marine & Fisheries Department
Merine & Fisheries
St. John's
Newfcandiany
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Canada Plains
Western Canada Flour Mills Go. Limited
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Patriotie Camiiuise
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J. M. Kent
E. A. Bowring
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Imperial Oil Co
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JOB Bros & CO
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TOR Royal Fire & Lupe Insurance CO
Liverpool
Union Marine Insurance LO of
Clmax
POE Brothers & CO
Co Marinera
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Aspen
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