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  2. TOWARDS ARMAGEDDON

    IT SEEMS IMPOSSIBLE NOW THAT THE WORST SHOULD NOT HAPPEN. ONLY A MIRACLE CAN PREVENT EUROPE FROM BEING PLUNGED INTO THE BLOODIEST WAR IN HISTORY FOUR GREAT POWERS, AND A NUMBER OF SMALLER NATIONS STAND CONFRONTING OTHER, WITH DRAWN SWORDS AND LOADED GUNS, AND ALREADY ACTS OF HOSTILITY HAVE ...

    Article : 235 words
  3. CANADA'S GOVERNOR GENERAL

    The Duke of Connaught is likely to return to the capital and abandon his transcontinental tour. ...

    Article : 35 words
  4. CARE OF SUPPLIES

    The voyage of the Imperator to America has been cancelled. The Vaterland, which is at present in New York, has been ordered to remain there. ...

    Article : 54 words
  5. SOCIALISTS

    M. Jaures, the leader of the Socialist Party, has been murdered in a cafe. He was dining at a small restaurant, near the offices of L'Humanite, the Socialist organ, ...

    Article : 153 words
  6. NEW ZEALAND'S PATRIOTISM

    The news of New Zealand's patriotic as announced by Mr. Massey, was received by Cabinet Ministers with great satisfaction. The Canadian press comments upon the fact ...

    Article : 65 words
  7. OMINOUS FRONTIER REPORT

    It has been noted that since July 28 Germany has been arming her strongholds near the French frontier, and has concentrated several army corps to the east between Thoinville and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 106 words
  8. A RAY OF HOPE.

    At last night's Council meeting of Ministers at the Peterhof (Kronstadt) consideration was given to the situation as modified owing to the general ambassadorial assurances following ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 67 words
  9. RUSSIA

    Striking scenes have accompanied the order to mobilise. Officers of all classes are flocking to head quarters to register themselves. ...

    Article : 53 words
  10. OTHER STATES

    The Belgian Government has decided to mobilise all its forces. ...

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  11. RESERVISTS IN CANADA.

    The Government is taking steps to detain all reservists of foreign countries likely to be an war with Great Britain whenever notification of hostilities is received. ...

    Article : 35 words
  12. BRITAIN'S SANGFROID.

    The whole American Press comments ably upon the "magnificent spectacle of calmness presented by Great Britain when face tot face with the terrifying possibilities of war. ...

    Article : 97 words
  13. THE DOMINIONS

    Mr. Borden, Premier of Canada, returned hurriedly to the capital and summoned a Cabinet Council. Mr. Hughes, Minister for Defence, announced ...

    Article : 56 words
  14. NEW SOUTH WALES

    If a national calamity occurred in Australia to-morrow and it was found necessary to call the military forces out, New South Wales, according to a return furnished up to June 30 ...

    Article : 143 words
  15. THE CUBS GATHER ROUND

    The "Daily Telegraph" gives prominence to Senator Millen's statement thai Australia was no "Fair weather partner in the Empire." The same paper also features Sir W. H. ...

    Article : 71 words
  16. PLUCKY SERVIANS

    The correspondent of the "Il Sscolos" at Nish has given details of the battle of the Lee- nitza, which he describes as the most important action in the campaign to date. ...

    Article : 83 words
  17. THE MURDERER'S STORY

    M. Jaures was in a cafe discussing the Peace campaign with some of the Socialist deputies, when Villain entered and assured himself that M. Jaures was present. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 228 words
  18. PORTUGAL AND BRITAIN

    According to statements made by the newspapers here, 10,000 Portuguese are liable to mobilisation by virtue of the treaty with Great Britain. ...

    Article : 36 words
  19. STILL WORKING FOR PEACE

    Conversations between the Russian and Austrian diplomatists at Vienna still continue. This is now the chief hope of averting an European conflict. ...

    Article : 64 words
  20. ACTIVITY IN MELBOURNE

    Considerable activity exists at the Williams town Naval. Depot, every preparation being made for possibilities. Fifty-six men under S. Yeo, chief gunner, left by Sydney express this ...

    Article : 65 words
  21. RESERVISTS CALLED OUT

    A general mobilisation has been ordered. Notices have been posted, ordering reservists to report at 6 a.m. on Saturday. The pink papers calling up the Russian ...

    Article : 66 words
  22. CROATIAN GUM-DIGGERS

    The excitement amongst the Croatians grows hourly, according to messages received from enthusiasts in the country, at the headquarters of the newly-formed Croatian Independence ...

    Article : 124 words
  23. JAPAN'S FIGHTING FORCE

    The statement that the Japanese may assist England under the terms of her treaty if necessary makes details regarding _ Nippon's available naval force interesting. She has ...

    Article : 241 words
  24. HOLLAND

    A decree has been signed ordering an urgent general mobilisation. ...

    Article : 19 words
  25. SUPERVISION OF OVERSEA SHIPPING

    Cables from the Imperial Government have been received by the. Commonwealth, Government, and it is expected that action will be taken next week to ensure strict supervision ...

    Article : 94 words
  26. NEWS FROM GERMAN SOURCE

    The Russian Embassy is without news of the general mobilisation of the Czar's forces. Mr. Asquith, in his announcement, was careful to state that his information had arrived ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 43 words
  27. MARTIAL LAW

    Martial iaw has been proclaimed throughout the German Empire. Later. The Prime Minister, Mr. Asquith, stated in the House of Commons to-day, that the ...

    Article : 78 words
  28. DEMONSTRATION IN SPAIN

    Demonstrators, chiefly students, paraded the principal streets of Barcelona to-day, cheering the action of Servia. They were eventually dispersed by the police. ...

    Article : 30 words
  29. ULSTER IN LINE.

    Sir Edward Carson, the Ulster Leader, has announced that, if the British Government require them, a large body of the Ulster Volunteers will give their services for the defence of ...

    Article : 59 words
  30. IN ALSACE-LORRAINE

    The German Government is taking measures to prevent the inhabitants of Alsace-Lorraine crossing into France. ...

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  31. A GOOD SIGN

    The Customs authorities at Londonderry have ordered the cesssation of the examination of passengers' luggage. ...

    Article : 21 words
  32. ACTIVITY ON FRONTIERS

    The Germans are establishing reconnaissance services and active patrols on the frontier. The French covering troops have already stationed more outposts. ...

    Article : 47 words
  33. THE PACIFIC

    A telegram received here from Pekin, states that the German China squadron is concentrating at Tsintau, the German protectorate in the Chinese province of Shantung. ...

    Article : 141 words
  34. AT MALTA

    Ah precautionary, measures have been completed. ...

    Article : 15 words
  35. SUPPORT FOR THE KAISER

    The Socialist organ, "Vorwaerts," in a leading article to-day says:— "Although we have always been the undisguised opponents of the principle of monarchy ...

    Article : 67 words
  36. NEW ZEALAND CABINET

    The Cabinet sat at Wellington yesterday morning for several hours. General Godley had a lengthy conference with the Premier, Mr. Massey. Subsequently he stated that all ...

    Article : 147 words
  37. SLIGHT—BUT STILL A GOOD SIGN.

    It is regarded as significant that the usual communication enjoining strict neutrality and warning shipping not to carry contraband of war has not been received by the ...

    Article : 138 words
  38. WHAT GERMANY DEMANDS

    It is reported that the Italian Foreign Office lias been informed that Germany is asking Russia to cease mobilising, and France to suspend military operations in eighteen hours. ...

    Article : 39 words
  39. CANADA'S OFFER

    The Militia Department is making arrangements to lay mines in the St. Lawrence River, ...

    Article : 194 words
  40. EFFECT ON THE SITUATION

    The French Socialist Party, which for many years had been split into hostile groups, was recently united into one body. In France Socialists. have attained a greater measure of ...

    Article : 442 words
  41. VESSEL CHARTERED

    The British Government has chartered .he Pacific liner Empress of Russia; now lying at Hong Kong. This vessel is one of those which mount guns, on the understanding that they ...

    Article : 62 words
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