THE BIG ENGAGEMENT
NOW BEING FOUGHT Received Tuesday, 9.30 p.m. London, Monday It is reported the French were successful at Charleroi, the Germans being thrown back on Hal < Paris, Monday The War Office has issued the following statement: — m "The German extreme right Bought to pass our left win;» and is now being attacked by our left wing, working in conjunction with British troops in the vicinity of Mons. A desperate battle continues. Both sides have sustained serious losses
THE GERMAN EEPORT " * . New York, Monday The German Ambassador at Washington Btates the German army under the Grand Duke Albrecht defeated the French army at Neufchateau, capturing over 150 guns the prisonera including several Generals The German force is also advancing west of the Meuse, nnd defeated a force of British cavalry AIRSHIPS IN WAR Paris, Monday French reports state the Zeppelins proved unable to rise sufficiently to escape the French artillery A French dirigible dynamited the railway station at Trsveq, notwithstanding a fusiiade of bullets
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 698, 26 August 1914, Page 5
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165THE BIG ENGAGEMENT King Country Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 698, 26 August 1914, Page 5
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