AUSTRIANS LOSE HEAVILY.
GERMANS MAY HAVE AMIENS. MEN MARCHING TO BUTCHERY. (Received September 2, 10.1.0 a.m.) LONDON, September 1. The "Daily News'" Rome correspondent reports .that • the Austrians " The Tirnes'' military correspondent, from the conflicting information available, deduces that 'the British temporarily occupy she second', line; and it appears to be certain that the Germans have considerably. . adyanced in the direction of La Fere, while Amiens is probably already in German possession. "The Times" correspondent at Ostend reports having met a German- oflieer between Ghent and Brussels. -I'm latter was perfectly candid" regarding the situation, and said that the morale of sonie of the.'troops was unsatisfactory, the.men- feeling that they were only going to": butchery. ".'.'' Towards Paris,'Mie added,, "we shall meet the Anglo-French troops, who will.be superior in training; and will crush^us."
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 178, 2 September 1914, Page 7
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