HIGH COMMISSIONER'S CABLES
• CONFIRMING' PRESS MESSAGES / * > ' ACTIVITY M THE NORTH SEA v>_ l ' , ~ The Prime Minister-received the fol- • Vy": lowing; cablo messages from tie High : ■ Commissioner t . . .Official (17th August; 10 p.m.):Bri- : : !tish Expeditionary Force safely landedv'v -.French?.soil;) V.'lWhole 1 movement ;effeoted •... secjQtlv; \;r|Qt.. single casualty, "* 1 • - Official: (18th August,' - 5.30 p.mi): -AldiesV situation continues good. ' Advance •.•••• '.French more' definite; l -Germans 'retir-' •v•;'disorder-. ;i/'En6rmojis ;; .Samoiirit: material .;,:.<vj'fan^<-Shfb^lmdß''6{,vS^cb^Now:.6vi< dent that engagements ; in' . this ' • at beginning",of campaign;-enemy, • Buffered far , heavier losses, than- first reported..- In vallev of Bmsche French Kcontinue, advance .'in direction Straps-: burg. Reliable: Austrian torpedo boat mined \v,,and sunk I'ola. 'I";;. " 7 -"' '-.'•''V C' v. ;'?"sVar - guinea?;: Belgian, seat -Government ; transferred from Brussels to Antwerp as-precaution-ary measure. Russians-advancing Eastern Prussia. r ... Official (19th August, :1.30 a.m:) : .De- . v- 'sultdry fighting duriiig-Tuesday between British patrolling squadrons flotillas and . , German - reconnoitring cruisors -No a losses-reported;or claimed.Admiralty , -report, certain livclmossf apparent-Sou- ' thern"North Sea." :•
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2233, 20 August 1914, Page 6
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152HIGH COMMISSIONER'S CABLES Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2233, 20 August 1914, Page 6
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