AFTER FRENZIED FIGHTING.

Timaru Herald, Volume CI, Issue 15444, 5 September 1914, Page 9

AFTER FRENZIED FIGHTING.

GERMANS NEARER PARIS. AUSTRIA'S NEW SADOWA. ENORMOUS CAPTURES BY RUSSIANS. i THE DEFENCE OF PRUSSIA. GERMANS DRAW IN THEIR LINES. MORE GERMAN ATROCITIES THREAT TO RAID BRITAIN I EARLIER FIGHTING DESCRIBED. Press Association—By Tel.—Copyright.

Received 10.25 p.m., Sept. 4tli. PARIS. Sept. 3

The President, Ministers, and Ambassadors (except tho American) have gone to Bordeaux.

M. Galliens, the Governor, proclaimed his intention to defend Paris to the last.

SHIFTING THE GOLD

Received 9 p.m., Sept. 4th

NEW YORK, Sept. 3

Router.—lt is announced in Paris that tho Government will proclaim tomorrow tlio transfer of the Bank of France to Bordcau.

MUSTERING A GARRISON. Received 5.20 p.m., Sept. 4tli. LONDON, Sept. 3 (p.m.'). Tho "Daily Mail's" Dieppe correspondent states that last night an unending stream of French troops marched into Paris. Tho Germans arc pushing forward with amazing speed, to strike a blow before the garrison has time to settle down. ' LATEST NEWS. Received 1.20 a.m.., Sept. uth. LONDON, Sept. 3 (p.m.). [Delayed].—Since yesterday the Allies have not boon in contact with the enemy, who is reported to be in the Compiecne and Scnlis region. Measures have been taken by means of heavily armed French aeroplane.? cruising over Paris to prevent further aeroplane attacks.

FLIGHT OF INHABITANTS. PATHETIC SCENES "Times" ana Sydney "Sun" Services Press Association —By Tel.—Copyright. LONDON. Sept, 3. -V Paris correspondent says the exodus from tho city has reached largo proportions, tho authoriiie.s recognising that it. would be beneficial for tho people to depart, in order to relieve the demand on the food supply, which in the event- of investment would become a serious problem. Crowds wait for many hours at the various railway stations, with mini bored tickets entitling them to places in trains. The main rush is to Bordeaux, because it affords a further retreat by water. Pathetic scenes are witnessed on tho roads outside Paris, in processions oi' carts containing household goods, many perambulators with iulant~' 11 <vu U emerging from pyramids of bread and vegeiabl-«. BOATS WAITING. LONDON. Sept. 3The • P aily .Mail'ci" correspondent at Dieppi .states that a fleet of boats at is wait in'/, to ieavo with refugee*, some of whom jwuted au the tiuay for

hours, wondering what England would do. A motley crowd remains on the econe.