OCEANTBADEROUTES CLEAR TO BRITAIN
■ ' ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE ADMIRALTY - SHIPS URGED TQ PUT CONFIDENTLY OUT TO SEA ByTolegrapi-Press toociaßon-OopyriEht v v (Beo. August 13, 11.35 p.m.) warnm 1 PREPARING FOR A SIEGE OF LIEGE , , 1 GERMANS BUSILY AT .WORK * " MEUSE BRIDGED NEAR THE DUTCH FRONTIER 4 • . .. f (Receired August U, O.IQ a.m,) The Official Pwssßiuvau states that an eamiJiSJnt Vj? Mt M, moruin fof (ohom tweuty,fom- of T Lrt w pro * re « fortWst airy division supported bj a brigafcTpf £t?v l^f W?eß ft Bel S' an cav , the second German cavalry division «m 1?^ J d .> ls P rC3u nied to be* infantry and twelve gSnt. m "f lOn, * 50( ! il » 0 «B- supported by a battalion of BOMBARDMENT OF LIEGE FOETS RESUMED. (E«c. August 13, 9.10 p.m.) The bombardment of the 'Liwra fnrta »,,. 1, Brussc,s " August IS, mornin" crossing the Jfeuso by a bridge etaMehed at^W" 0 ' 1 -, Th ,° Gern wn "we from Lioge, on the border of Holland mw J ten n)llcs dow n Hie Meuso Liege forfe, covering the German rouSa' oth . or r cou TOys are crossing Kxit l 5 e t u ,f? / Belgian .lift wing'witb a body o f cJT mm took- place on tto-' ...■■ ery Tbeßelgiaas eshibited wonde^a^ntfol^S^Jv "^S** artUlprolonged engagement completely routed tho Gβ™->n ' -n,, fien ? ; fire '' *n<l after a . liveliest enthusiasm in the Allied line. emaas - Vh * victory paused the ..; A PREMATUEE GERMAN-DECORATION. ~ ~, Indignation is felt here because the Kaisw ha* a» '■> 1j « ' • rmieh,-eonmudw.of the German Tenth Army Corp" t-^h*■ Ge ?e ral von Em. • • wl«»b «J ««I- mtact and in the pulsion tS" ,S *"> Li W '«b» ~- % KSmeat of German dragoons attempted to wrilJko" tu n , ■AinelK thirteen rri es southwest' of Liege. The o«rnS wn the at J f :tbreehoi,rs'-fi g ht, losing. 153 kiUed and 102 pri S on e reV u wore repulsed after a .. GERMAN .STAFF HESITATES TO GIVE BATTLE ./. ■ Thenar Office- announce? that a retreating ; 'ni«m.menf i Uß n ßt 12 - . -Each i jtm.an private a: glow-witeh and . fib ™"as,l s %fc * m Lle ??. npon«d.,|cfrs:.lmye whiles, and the commands duritt^a were given, by whistles, of varying shrillness. • • on the f6r(s ~:,.•;. [\ .-.■■■■■ ("Times".and Sydner- "Sun" Services.) _~.in,.a.ttfinini;ip capture General Leiman, oomrtander of the Bcirian 1. _ . ,-j2gg; was ««»«' «"*.!? sew*.*!* who haVeboS^U-irimlSje.iw^r^
« ENGAGEMENT REPORTED NEAR TIRLEMONT. • ' Lieg? iS o ® cinlly stated tuat oo'y small groups of Germans entered thf'town'of ■|i a lf A ,?-,i n l P f l,tant ? n B |l « 0 ! n entJs i reported to have takeV place near Tirlemont, half-nay between Liege and Brussels. The Belgians offered a vigorous resistance! Router's Agent at Brussels states that heavy cavalry engagements we Uproceedmg between tho Branch am Belgians and the Germans. The neighbourhood is not disclosed, bylpt is surmised to bo west and north-west of Liege, mi ~m i ~ „ Amsterdam, August 12. llie _Telegraph« correspondent at Maestricht states that there aro sounds ,pr a ternhc cannonnde m the direction, of Tpngres, twelve miles north-west of Liege, it is reported .that two German airmen, were caught at Namur. FIGHTING NEAR FRANCO-BELGIAN FRONTIER, ,It is officially stated: "French artillery fire destroyed', German battery near bpincoiirt Wβ. captured Jhree guns and threo maxims.". R HD°t dTT•• s * at * 9 thatniany German patrols were jcaptured at Binoat, ' Spiqcoiirt lies in France, about .twenty-two miles from Diedenhofen (orThion--yille), whe re a large German force is reported to be massed. It is between ten and twelve miles from,Spincourt to the frontier. i»i««u i*n ..JSV^γ 1 ' 8 ' 11 !! 1,11 the Meuse, above Namyr, the.former being in BeO?ium, ?m4 i,Hili> W tW9 i OT th }' ee ,W os i.p tho river above the-French frontier. Roohe{ert is eighteen miles east of Givet in the Ardennes.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2228, 14 August 1914, Page 5
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608OCEANTBADEROUTES CLEAR TO BRITAIN Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2228, 14 August 1914, Page 5
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