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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXX, Issue 47, 12 October 1914, Page 7

The following was issued as an extra, on Sunday evening; ANTWERP FALLEN > — GERMANS IN POSSESSION SINCE FRIDAY. Gross Extraordinary. (Received 5 p.m.) London, October 10. A Marconi wireless message from Berlin headquarters states that Antwerp has been in the possession of the Germans since Friday. i 1 High Commissicnef Reports s The following was received by the Prime Minister from the High Comr.iissioncr, dated London, >loth October:— Official.—The battle progresses favorably for the Allies in spite of violent a-Macks, and in the district north of Oise advantages were secured. Appreciable progress was made in the region of Saint Mihiel. On the left wing there v, as confused cavalry fighting in the region of Labassel-Armentiors-Cassel. The Russians occupy Lycfcf The siege of Przemysl continues favorably to Russians. A report issued by the Belgian Commission asserts that the murders, rapine, butchery, and pillage were carried out oil a deliberate and organised scale under direction of. the superior officers. Official.—Squadron Commander Spencer Grey, with Lieutenants Marix and Sippe, made a successful attack on the Dneseldorf airship shod. Lieutenant Marix dropped bombs from a height of 500 ft., hit the shed and destroyed the zeppelin, and ignited the gas in the airships. The three officers returned safely, but lost aeroplanes. Reliable.—The general situation is unchanged according to the latest French reports. Cavalry forces are still operating north of Lille. A battle is proceeding from Lens to Lassigny on the left wing. Only isolated fighting has occurred from the Oise to the Meuse and artillery fighting along the line on the Allies’ right in Woeuvre. The position is unchanged in Lorraine, the Yosgcs, and Alsace, The Montenegrins are marching towards Sarajevo. A Russian army of a million is marching from Warsaw to Thorn. The bombardment of Antwerp continues violently. The enemy’s attempt to drive a wedge between the Allies and Antwerp was unsucossful. Many Antwerp refugees are arriving in England. DEATH OF THE KING OF ROUMANIA, Press Extraordinary. (Received 5 p.m.) London, October 10. Reuter (press agency) states that the King of Roumania is dead. \ 1 . King Charles I. was a son of the late Prince Karl of Holienzollern-Sig-maringen, and was horn on April 20, 1859, thus being 75 years of age. Ho ascended the throne after Prince Alexander John had been expelled in 1866. In 1881 he. was unanimously proclaimed King, instead of Prince, of llouninma. The Crown Prince, Ferdinand, nephew of the late King, is 49 years of age, and married, with three sons and three daughters. Hohenzollern is one of the most ancient reigning houses of Germany, from which sprang the electors of Brandenburg, and from which afterwards came the Kings of Prussia. The principality of Hohenzollorn-Sigrnaringen was ceded to Prussia in 1849. It will be noted, then, that the deceased monarch’s family ties, if not his full interests, were with the Kaiser. OJ 111 m C/V----w JAEGER 0 Summer Clad from Head to Heel with Every garment you require can be obtained in JAEGER PURE WOOL and the same sound reasons of quality, comfort and economy -which make’t best for Underwear, also make it best for Outerwear. Jaeger Specialties for Ladies include: — Underwear, Nightwear, Corsets, Hosiery, Dressing Jackets, Knitted Coqts. Jaeger Specialties for Men include ;— Underwear, Pvjam>«, Shirts, Hosiery, Golf Jackets, Sweaters, Caps. OF LEADING DRAPERS AND CLOTHIERS fully Illustrated List post free on application to the DU. JAEGEK WHOLESALE DEPOT, WELLINGTON

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