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  2. LATEST WAR NEWS. JAPAN'S ACTION.

    Count Okuma states that Japan's war like operations will not extend beyond the limits necessary for the defence of her own legitimate interests, and she will take no ...

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  3. PINCH OF WAR.

    Switzerland is seriously feeling the pinch of war, the tourist and other trades being paralysed. Nearly everybody is engaged in ...

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  4. WHERE THE ARMY CROSSED.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 words
  5. BRITISH ARMY IN FRANCE.

    Desultory fighting between British and German warships has taken place in the North Sea, and though there have been no casualties, the situation ...

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  6. SIR DOUGLAS HAIG.

    Major-General Sir Douglas Haig is perhaps the most promising soldier in the British Army. He comes from one of the two great West of England schools, Clifton and ...

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  7. TURKEY'S POSITION.

    It is announced that £42 per cent. has been paid at Lloyd's against war occurring between England and Turkey or France and Turkey during the next three ...

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  8. THE NAVIES.

    The Press Bureau states that desultory fighting took place on Tuesday between the British patrolling squadron and flotillas and German reconnoitring cruisers. There ...

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  9. IN BELGIUM.

    French cavalry, by means of a brilliant forced march, recalling Stuart's great raid in the American Civil War, joined the Belgians on Tuesday. Executing a great ...

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  10. REFUGEES.

    Four hundred wealthy Americans, who were stranded at Genoa, chartered the liner Principessa Mafalda, of the Italian Lloyd, at a cost of £40,000, to return home. ...

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  11. EFFECT ON TRADE.

    Speaking on the effect of the war on trade at the annual meeting of the Perth-Chamber of Commerce, the retiring president (Mr. Rosenstamm) said the London Chamber of ...

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  12. GENERAL NEWS.

    The number of ante-moratorium bills that were presented at the Bank of England this morning again reached the limit which it is possible to deal with. ...

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  13. OTHER GENERALS.

    Major-Ganeral Wm. Pulteney, commanding the Third British Army Corps, is a well-known big game shooter. He is 53, and served with the Scots Guards at Tel-el-Kebir. He is a ...

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  14. AUSTRIAN TORPEDO BOAT.

    It is stated that a mine sunk an Austrian torpedo-boat in Pola Harbour. ...

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  15. THE ARMIES.

    The King, in his message to the expeditionary troops before their departure, said: —"You are lighting for the honour and safety of the Empire. I have implicit ...

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  16. ENGLISH IN FRANCE.

    The "Daily Mail" states that British soldiers on the Continent are not allowed to write to relations, excepting a postcard saying whether they are well or in ...

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  17. THE COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF.

    Field-Marshal Sir John French, who commands the whole force, was originally a midshipman in the Royal Navy. He served there for four years before he got himself ...

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  18. GERMAN REQUEST.

    Official confirmation has been received that King Albert rejected a fresh request by Germany, which was made through Holland, for German troops to be allowed ...

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  19. FRENCH TOWN SHELLED

    The shelling of Pont-a-Moussou, a French town about 20 miles north of Nancy, still continues. Over 2000 6, 7, and 8 inch shells have ...

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  20. DESPERATE GERMANS.

    An English officer who was recently in Brussels, interviewed some of the defenders of Liege, including a Belgian officer, who recounted: "As line after line of ...

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  21. SOLDIERLY ADVICE.

    Earl Kitchener's message, which has been ordered to be kept in every soldier's pay book, warned the men in outspoken language of the importance of preserving ...

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  22. TREATY OBLIGATIONS.

    It is reported in diplomatic circles that at the final interview between the British Ambassador, Sir Edward Goschen, and the German Chancellor, Dr. Von ...

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  23. RUSSIAN ADVANCE.

    It is officially announced that the Russian vanguard has occupied five points in the enemy's territory. All forward movements on the part of ...

    Article : 65 words
  24. DISTRESS ON BARRIER.

    To relieve distress at Broken Hill, Mr. Cann invited the co-operation of the South Australian Government in the way of reduced railway freight as far as Adelaide. He also ...

    Article : 255 words
  25. "THE MAN."

    Of the great man behind the movement of which the cables tell to-day. Australia knows something. Someone has said that the war will be won by the nation which possesses a ...

    Article : 219 words
  26. INDEX. NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 164 words
  27. THE COMMANDERS.

    General Sir H. L. Smith-Dorrien has been appointed to succeed the late Lieutenant-General Sir J. M. Grierson in the command of the second and fourth ...

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  28. A COSSACK'S FEAT.

    Several days ago a Russian Cossack, named Kriutchkoff, was decorated for killing eleven Germans. Details of the incident show that he was accompanied by ...

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  29. A WARM RECEPTION.

    Letters from the British troops state that the French people were frantic with joy when the British landed. The women hugged and kissed the ...

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  30. SHOTS AT SEA.

    The "Daily Mail" reports that the Harwich destroyer flotilla encountered a German cruiser off the German coast on Tuesday morning. The cruiser opened fire, but ...

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  31. WAR NOTES.

    There are indications now, for the first time, that fighting may occur in the North Sea. The German cruisers are reconnoitring there, and have had some desultory fighting ...

    Article : 87 words
  32. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 235 words
  33. AIRMEN KILLED.

    Russians destroyed a German aeroplane at Sammo, on the Finnish coast, and three airmen were killed. ...

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  34. FRENCH INVASION.

    The Press Bureau states that the methodical advance of the French is becoming more definite. The German troops are retiring in ...

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  35. K. OF K.

    Lord Kitchener is one of those strong personalities about which those who have known him will argue themselves to a standstill, and never agree. Once having decided that a ...

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  36. GERMAN CANARDS.

    The Press Bureau warns the public that the enemy is attempting to spread false reports of disasters. It adds that the Censo, has already ...

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  37. TRANSFERENCE OF GOODS.

    Mr. S. Mills, Comptroller-General of Custeme, stated yesterday that a number of people had inquired as to whether the proclamation prohibiting the transference of certain ...

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  38. THE RED CROSS.

    An excellent Red Cross system has been established, with the first hospitals two miles from the fighting line. The ambulance men collect the wounded ...

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  39. ALLEGED OUTRAGES.

    M. Mirman, Prefect of Mourthe-and-Moselle, has reported to the Minister of the Interior that many women, girls, and aged folk were butchered, and also that ...

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  40. THE GREAT STRUGGLE.

    The great question now is—will the Germans succeed in their colossal effort to envelop the north of the allied line—near Antwerp and Brussels. This part of the line is ...

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  41. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the Assembly the Premier introduced three bills dealing with the crisis. One permits the Government to use last year's surplus of about £270,000 as revenue instead of ...

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  42. WOUNDED ABANDONED.

    It is officially announced that the French advance through Upper Alsace was continued throughout Monday. The enemy retreated in disorder, abandoning their ...

    Article : 215 words
  43. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 369 words
  44. RUSSIAN SUCCESSES.

    It is officially reported that a division of Austrian cavalry, two bataillons of infantry, and two batteries of artillery, attacked Vladimirolynsk on Sunday, and ...

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  45. IN BELGIUM.

    It is officially announced that all continues well with the Belgian army. The Government has issued a reassuring proclamation that all fortified positions are ...

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  46. THE LANDING PLACE.

    The British Army was landed at Boulogne, The cliffs near Boulogne can at times be seen from the English coast. The crossing from Folkestone takes little more than an ...

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  47. ESPIONAGE.

    Two German carrier-pigeon dealers have been arrested. Many Germans and Austrians" are arrested daily for failing to register. ...

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  48. THE UNIONS.

    There were sixty summonses before Mr. Justice Heydon in the Industrial Arbitration Court yesterday, wherein the defendants were called upon to show cause why penalties ...

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  49. KITCHENER AND THE WAR OFFICE.

    The reason why Lord Kitchener was never given control of the War Office was that, durring the years which he spent in reorganising the Indian Army, the British Army itself was ...

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  50. GREECE'S ATTITUDE.

    Germany, at the outbreak of the war, made a concrete proposal, asking for the co-operation of Greece, but the latter refused. The Government will adhere to ...

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  51. WHERE HAS THE ARMY GONE?

    Where the British Army has been sent the cables do not give the faintest hint. It may be to support the Belgian Army on the northern flank, against which the Germans ...

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  52. FROM THE FIGHTING LINE.

    M. Paul Doumer, once a candidate for the Presidency of the French Republic, who has just returned from the fighting line in Belgium, states that three ...

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  53. MONTENEGRINS.

    The Montenegrins are invading Dalmatia through Herzegovina, and are within two hours of Ragusa, a fortified Austria-Hungarian port on the Dalmatian coast. ...

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  54. POPE'S EXHORTATION.

    The Pope is issuing an exhortation is the world. He charges Catholics to approach the Throne of Grace, and pray God in remove speedily the evil causes of the ...

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  55. GERMAN POSITION BROKEN.

    General Joffre, in reporting on the advance of the French in Upper Alance, states that the enemy established a fortified position to the south of Saarburg. which was ...

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  56. A GREAT DUEL.

    Once in his life Lord Kitchener came up against a man very nearly as strong as himself, and in a higher position. One of the two had to go—and Lord Curzon went. ...

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  57. APPEAL TO GALICIA.

    The Grand Duke Nicholas has appealed to the inhabitants of Galicia to allow the country to throw off the foreign yoke and raise the banner of a united Russia as ...

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  58. THREE ARMY CORPS.

    The British Army, in France, if it corresponds exactly with the "Expeditionary Force," would amount to 167,660 officers and men. This army was organised in six infantry divisions, ...

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  59. BATTLE OF DINANT.

    Later reports of the buttle of Dinant show that it was more important than hitherto realised. The loss on both sides was, heavy, and it is now clear that the ...

    Article : 153 words
  60. GERMAN AFRICA.

    The French Embassy states that the French troops in the Congo have dislodged the Germans from Jziuga. ...

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