Alsace and Lorraine.
THE EBB AND FLOW OF WAR.
(Eeceived, 9.4 f t; a.m.)
. Parja, August, 23 r . •It U cJflWi.ll telegrams, report <the : pkw®f ih'Loh'aine.pn Thursday transformed th 6: iTvute on, Friday,, ,and,4n, tho Fi onc'h', lost .10,000. prisoneca,. and fifty, p;rins. This ridiculQUjs.exaggeratic'n 'pt German success in Lorraine is than the,French achieved ii£' Abuxce- The guns captured were certainly fewer, and'the total killed a.n.l wounded and prisoners missing did -imt nearly amount to 10,000. No. Francis detachments have crpssfifi the MiHirthe. All remain at, the forts at Nui'cy. This momentary reverse is only ,an episode in a -struggle .1 which will necessarily entail numerous episorlos of ebb and flow.
THE RESULT Of; RECENT FICHTINC. '
(Received 9.40, a.m,) London,..August. 23
frc:icji reports coniirjn the recent fighting,..which secures.,the. virtual pc-; cupatini of the eastern face of the !V-- 4 f- r, 'j trom Donon.to.B.allon.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXX, Issue 5, 24 August 1914, Page 6
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144Alsace and Lorraine. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXX, Issue 5, 24 August 1914, Page 6
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