Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-12
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LONDON, Eng, Sept. 1.-THE British admiralty an
that British feet has occupied Hrbertshoehe cap
tai Of Bismarck Archipelago German possessions in the Pai
fc, and the Solomon Islands
SAYS SERVIANS STILL WINNING
LONDON, Eng, Sept IA despatch from the Petro
grad s Petersburg) correspondent of Reuters Telegram
Company says that the servians are pushing their offensive
operations against Austria su ccessfully.
GERMAN GASOLINE RUNS Low
BORDEAUX, France Sept 1.-THE supply of gasoline
used by the Germans in France reported running low ser
ously handcapping their movement Of heavy artillery
FRENCH CAPTURE GERMAN ARTILLERY
LONDON Eng, Sept 12-It is officially announced thai
the French third army captured the entire artillery equipment
of German corps consisting Of 156 pieces exclusive
of machine guns
The announcement continues: "Our aeropanes report
that the eney retreat today very rapid Our troops have
crossed the River ourcq and are rapidly pursuing.
The Allies cavalry yesterday was between scissors and
AUSTRIAN LOSSES HORRIBLE
ROME Italy Sept IA despatch to the Messagero
from Peograd says that in the second big Gaician battle the
Austrian forces suffered another terrific defeat They lost
1000 men, Of whom $4,000 were taken prisoners ass
CLAIM GERMAN VICTORY IN PRUSSIA
WASHINGTON, DC, Sept 1.-THE German embassy
says that General Hedenhurg victorious progress
against the Russians who invaded East Prussia continues
No from the western front given by the
bassy today.
BRITAIN ASSUMES CONTROL OF EGYPT
CAIRO, Egypt, Sept 12.-All right of suzeranty by
Turkey in Egypt swept yesterday when the British
military authorities here invited the German and Austrian
diplomatic agents to leave the country which they did at
without protest to the khedive to whom they
accredited
The British have assumed sovereignty Egypt by this
and the country will probably be listed again
dependency of the Turks.
POWERS NoTIF7 TURKEY TREATY RIGHTS STAND
PARIS, France, Sept 12,-The Rome correspondent Of
the Haya News Agency that dispatches from Constant
nope have been received announcing that the foreign
bassadors the porte including the German representative
have notified the sultan that the powers could not accept the
abolition of the treaty rights accorded foreigners within
the Turkish dominions
BELGIANS SAY KAISER LIES
WASHINGTON, d. G., Sept 13-Presdent Poincare
France replying the allegations of the kaiser in cabed
message to President Wilson yesterday said that the German
charge that the French and their allies using dunn
bullets is but audacious attempt to the roles Ger
many the beginning of the says President
Poincare been using dudum bullets and has been
otherwise outrageousy violating the law of nations and
adds
ermany seeks to confuse the Issue and furnish herself
with lying pretexts fresh of barbay In the
of the ghted laws of outraged civilization send an ndg
nant protest.
the text of the kaers message to the president said yes
terday
II do not see how any man could lie So
BERLIN CLAIMS VICTORY OVER RUSSIANS
LONDON Eng, Sept PA Reuters despatch from Ber-
lin states that an made in the German
capital yesterday of the defeat of strong Russian force
the border of East Prussia at Lyck.
The Russian consisted of % corps Of Finnish
troops which the Germans met the line and signay de
feated driving the invaders back towards Biaystok.
KAISER, s TROOPS SUFFER FROM HUNGER
LONDON Eng, Sept 12.Despatches to the Daily Chron
ce from Ghent say that the Germans are in dire straits from
c of food pushing column of from 10000 to 600O0
evidently expecting to revctual in the
region Oud where the harvest has been exception
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