THE WAR.
COUNTRIES ENGAGED.
Germany
Austria
Turkey
against
Britain. Russia.
France:
Belgium.
Italy
Зарап Servla
Montenegro
ARMY TERMS EXPLAINED. Army corps is a complete urmy on a small scalo in itself. Th strength varies from 35,000 to 45,000 men.
Division is a force of infantry; cavalry, and artillery, usually with a strength of from 15,000 to 20,000 men.
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Brigade is a force of infantry o
cavalry. The infantry brigade is, from 4,000 to 7,000 strong. The cavalry brigade is from 1,000 to 2,000 strong. Regiment of infantry is from
2,000 to 4,000 strong. cavalry regiment is from 50 to 1,000 men strong. Squadron of cavalry is from 150
to 200 men strong. Battery of artillery in the Britisb and French armies has 6 gune and about 200 men. In the German Army consists of 4 gans and 150 men. In the Russian Army it consists of 8 guns and 250 men.
PRINCIPAL EVENTS..
1
June 28-Archduke Francia Fer-
dinand assassinated. July 23-Austria sends an ulti-
matum to Servis.
Jaly 31-Russia orders general
mobilisation.
Aug. 1-Germany declares war on Russia.French Cabinet orders general mobilisation.
Aug. 2 German forces enter
Luxemburg.
Lag. 4-England sends ultima- tum, demanding observance of Belgian neutrality. Ger- rejects ultimatum.
many
Aug. 5. Eogland at war. Aug. -Germana enter Liege,
French invade Alsace.
Eouthern'
Aug. 15. Austriana enter Servia. Japan, sende oltimatum to Germany.
Aug. 17.-Britiel, land in France. Aug. 10-Beginning of battle of
Lorraine. Aug.20-Gormone enter Brussels: Aug. 23-Germans, enter Namur, Aug. 24-British begin retreat
from Mons.
Aug. 25- French evacuate Mul-
beugen.
Aug. 28-Germans take Longwy. Aug. 27 - Louvain burned by
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Grant J
James- B Johnson C Leur G W
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Taylor Mr & Mrs J
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Mr & Mrs Goodall Minnes Hollway HD Herbal De J Kleruil R Macgregor D
Pegson N. Plumer Capt B Tapsell E Taylor W Thom Wm Who lay AR Wilson D8,
Leon B Lockey WH Reynolds O W Rooze FG
Belm Capt
Turner C H
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Wright & H
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Germans. Japanese block. Oct. 29-Turkish naval attacks on Hard
1.
ade Tsingtau. „ Aug. 28-Battle of Heligoland. Bept, 2-German advance reaches Senlis. French Government moves to Bordeaux. Sept 3-Russiana cccupy Lem-
berg.
Odessa and in the Crimea. Oct. 30-Col. Maritz, robel leader
driven out of Cape Colony. Nov. 1- German naval victory
off the coast of Chili.
Nov. 3-German equadron makes
Sept. 5-Battle of the MarzeNov. 4--German cruiser Yorck
begins.
Sept. 7--Maubeuge taken by the
Gërmane..
Sept. 12-German retreat balts
on the Aisne.
Sept, 20- Germans bombard
Rheima,
Sopt. 22-German submarine
a raid un British coast,
strikes ming in Jade Bay, Nov. 5-England and France de-
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