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GERM AX GUNXERS' MISTAKE. FIRE OX THEIR OWN TROOPS. FREXCTIMEX PROFIT BY THE ERROII. Times and Sydney Sim Special Services. Received 20, 5.5 p.m. Paris, August 20. During the fighting round Mulliausen, the forts at Istein, seeing dimly by-night-time. troops approaching from the direction of Mulliausen, took them for French. and opened a terrible fire, deci mating them. The lire continued all night. The French, taking advantage of the mistake, captured and fortified tho adjoining heights. t\ French dirigible dropped bombs amongst a cavalry division, causing the utmost consternation. THE FICTITIXG IX ALSACE. FREXCII FATA BACK. Received 20. 5.5 p.m. Paris, August 20. Official news states that after yesterday's counterattacks the Frencfl '' Thie '-French repulsed several counterattacks at Colmar. FPFXCII WITHDRAW FROM LORRAINE. Received 27. 12.55 a.m. Paris, August W>- | The War Office says that all available forces in Moselle-et-Meuse have becnwdered to abandon their omipuA k m * tory. Mulliausen has been evacuated. GERMAX GENERAL KILLED. I'eceivcd 27, T a.m. Paris, August 20. Prince Allirecht. commander of a ' uncle oMhe Ka.ser, I killed in the Turcos attack.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 80, 27 August 1914, Page 5
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