We print below two degpstches from September 1 and Oeiaber 8 respectively Th forward. the. story of the rear retreat" from September 7, when earlier despatch was written, to the victory of the Marne, the advance in conjunction with the Prench, and the prolonged battle of the Aisne, "War Office, Oct. 18, 1914.
The following despatches have been received by the Secretary of State for War from the Field-
Marshal Commanding-in-Chief, British Forces in the Field My Lord,—
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