THE ADVANCE IN ALSACE
MJJAUI rnUlmilM MORE TOWNS OCCUPIED BY THE FRENCH Paris, August 19. In addition to the French advamo on Neu Breisach, in Alsace, tlio other fields of operation lie north, between Chateau-Salins and Lorquin, a small industrial town which the French captured ut th'e end of last week. Other villages were occupied at the week-end. One railway at Fenetrange, serving Saarbiirg, was eut, and tho town threatened from the north and south-west, cornpolling its abandonment, though it contained a considerable garrison in huge barracks. ' It is stated in Paris that during the recent skirmishing on the frontier the Proncli troops captured enormous quantities of provisione, forage, ehclls, and wagone.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DOM19140821.2.16.5
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2234, 21 August 1914, Page 5
Word count
Tapeke kupu
112THE ADVANCE IN ALSACE Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2234, 21 August 1914, Page 5
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Dominion. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in