The Daily News
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2019-11-12
issued: 1914-11-03
aggregated CHO: https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/nelsondaily/items/1.0385725/source.json
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note: im jWo*{ov«t3v(*\ \C0*C«M»Mt^fJ VOL. 13 8 PAGES. NELSON. B. C. TUESDAY MORNING. NOVEMBER 3, 1914 SOc PER MONTH. NO. 173 ALLIES CONTINUE Tfl il iVillage North of Ypres'Occupied by British Who After Terrific Fighting Capture Hostile Trenches-Main- •; tain Position When They Advance FRENCH HOLD NEARLY'ALL HEIGHTS OF IMPORTANCE IN VOSGES, ENTER LORRAINE fWeli Known British Football Player Takes Command Battery When Officers Are Killed And-Silences tnemy's Guns--Honored by General-Foe Expected to Retreat to Defenses of (By Daily News leased Wire.) PARIS, Nov. 2.—The battle still [proceeds but less fiercely amid tlie plcture.s'iui. windmills. of that small (portion of Belgium near the coast Whlchls still uncomiuered hy the Germans. Night after -night, dny after lay, attacks and counter-attacks are icing delivered and met with a hardy ravery by both sides. All the great sacrifices made liy the [German troops have proved futile but .still the Invaders continue despite the ""act that they are encountering re- jglstance which moro than equals their pwn hardihood. Whenever the allies iaVe given* way at any point in the Ijfleld they have recaptured the lost ■territory quickly, wherever t'hey ad-: V*»nce they maintain their position. The allies have occupied tbe village ■of Passchenbael, 11 miles northeast of Ypres, after terrific fighting ns a re* suit Of which the Germans were fore- led to leave their trenches by the British, who took many prisoners, according to officers arriving from the front. Fierce fighting In the neighborhood of Lens and Arras continues. Thc Rallies in the vicinity of -Lunuesner-cn- |;Santerre are strongly entrendhed and ihuve successfully 'beaten off the efforts of the Germans to make a breach in their lines. British Soldier Honored on Field A llttlo further south many Isolated combats havo taken place In which hefther army scored much success. \ Sergt. Godson, the well known foot- hall player, has been decorated on the field of buttle with the emblem o…
note: The Nelson Daily Miner was purchased by F.J. Deane in April of 1902 and renamed The Daily News. It changed hands again in May 1908 when it began to be printed by the News Publishing Co. managed by W.G. McMorris.
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Nelson (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0385725
language: English
lat: 49.493333
long: -117.295833
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Nelson, B.C. : News Publishing Co.
rights: Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy or otherwise use these images must be obtained from the Touchstones Nelson Museum of Art and History: https://touchstonesnelson.ca
source: Original Format: Royal British Columbia Museum. British Columbia Archives.
type: Text