France
FRANCE’S NEW ARMY. United Puess Association. Paris, November 15. Official: Four and a half millions have been mobilised, including 5000 volunteers over 45. PROMOTION OF FRENCH TRADE. (Received 8.15 1 a.m.) Paris, November 16. M. Caillaux, accompanied by his I wife, has gone to Brazil on a mission to encourage French trade against German, FRENCH RUSE KILLS SEVERAL BATTALIONS. (Received 8.15 a.rn.) London, November 16. The Daily Telegraph’s correspondent mentions that at a village in the north of France at an interval in the firing, the French general ordered a retreat. The Germans noticing this, hurriedly poured battalion after battalion into the village, whereupon an explosion shook the countryside, the French having mined the village. Several battalions of the enemy were dead in the ruins.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 274, 17 November 1914, Page 5
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