More Official News.
BRITISH AIDS TO NAVIGATION MAY BE REMOVED.
THE PROMINENT LIGHTS OF LONDON EXTINGUISHED.
THE ENEMY’S OUTFLANKING MOVEMENT CONTINUES.
FIGHTING STILL IN LORRAINE AND THE VOSGES.
MAU3EUCE BOMBARDMENT STRENUOUSLY RESISTED.
THE VALUE OF LEMBRG TO THE RUSSIANS.
The High Commissioner report's, under date London, 6th September, 4.35 p.m.: —
Tire Admiralty announces that all aids to navigation on the east coast of England and Scotland, both by day and night, may be removed at any time without warning. Prominent lights in the city of London have been extinguished.
The War Ministry at Bordeaux states; On our left wing the enemy is apparently neglecting Paris in an attempt to execute an out-flanking movement. The Germans have reached La Fere Sons Jouarre,'forty miles, east of Paris, and have passed Rlieims and are now proceeding along and to the west of the Argonne ridge.
In Lorraine and the iVosges fighting continues with varying success.
Maubeuge has been bombarded but strenuously resisted
Owing to the Russians’ victory on the two hundred mile Austro-Galician front and the fall of Lemberg, it is estimated that ten Russian army corps can now adequately occupy the Austrians, thus freeing twenty army , corps to launch against Germany.
Lemberg controls the junction of eight railways, and a new, route is thus opened to the Russians to Budapest.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXX, Issue 17, 7 September 1914, Page 5
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