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  2. THE WAR CLOUDS BURST. GREAT BRITAIN AND THE DOMINIONS TO ARMS.

    A Reuter message announces that Germany has declared war against Great Britain. MELBOURNE, Wednesday. ...

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  3. ENTHUSIASM IN RUSSIA.

    When Count de Pourtales (German Ambassador at St. Petersburg) visited M. Sazonoff (Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs) he carried two replies—one to ...

    Article : 428 words
  4. IN GREAT BRITAIN.

    Sir Edward Carson has advised all Ulster Volunteers who are liable to be called out to respond immediately, as then first duty is to the King. ...

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  5. £100,000,000 IN 10 MINUTES.

    The House of Commons passed all the outstanding votes of Supply, amounting to £100,000,000, in 10 minutes. ...

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  6. TURKEY MOBILISING.

    Turkey is mobilising her army. ...

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  7. POSITION IN PARIS.

    The city is calm. Hundreds of women and children, mostly Germans, are at the Gare du Nord, waiting to leave, but the railway services are wholly used for ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. BOMBARDMENT BY AEROPLANES

    A German aeroplane bombarded Luneville to-day. [Luneville is a town in France, in the department of Meurche-et-Modelle, which ...

    Article : 68 words
  9. BRITISH GABINET.

    Viscount Morley, Lord President of the Council, has resigned from the Cabinet. [It is expected that this has been done to make room for the appointment of a member ...

    Article : 84 words
  10. NEUTRALITY OF SWEDEN.

    Sweden has notified that she will remain neutral in the present conflict. ...

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  11. BRITISH CRUISER CHASED.

    German warships chased the British light cruiser Pathfinder, 2940 tons, which eluded her pursuers. ...

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  12. GERMANY INVADES BELGIUM.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) stated in the House of Commons that Germany had been asked for a satisfactory reply by midnight respecting the ...

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  13. BRITISH HOME FLEET.

    Vice Admiral Sir John Rushworth Jellicoe (Second. Sea Lord of the Admiralty, and Commander of the Second Squadron of the Home Fleet) will assume ...

    Article : 80 words
  14. ATTACK ON ALGERIA.

    The French Embassy states that the German protected cruiser Breslau bombarded Bona, Algeria, at 4 o'clock this ...

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  15. IN CANADA.

    A wave of patrotic inthusiasm is sweeping over Canada, which has not been approached at any time in the country's history. Bonfires were lighted in ...

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  16. THE ARMY MOBILISATION.

    The proclamation mobilising the British Army was read at the Royal Exchange amid a scene of great enthusiasm. ...

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  17. MESSAGE FROM THE KING.

    The following message from his Majesty the King has been received by his Excellency the Governor-General, through the ...

    Article : 138 words
  18. BRITAIN'S OBLIGATIONS.

    In making his official statement in the House of Common-yesterday Sir Edward Grey (Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs) spoke for an hour and a half. When, ...

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  19. CONTROL OF THE RAILWAYS.

    The British Government ha's taken over the control of the railways in order to insure the movement of troops, stores, and food. ...

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  20. GERMAN FLEET,

    It is stated on diplomatic authority that the German High Sea Fleet has passed through the Kiel Canal, steaming westward. ...

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  21. GERMAN CRUISERS IN THE ATLANTIC.

    Excitement has been caused in London by a rumour that German cruisers have been seen in the Atlantic. If the ...

    Article : 44 words
  22. UNITED STATES.

    The United State Government has issued a formal proclamation of neutrality. A Bill to exclude from the United States ...

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  23. BRITISH STEAMERS DETAINED IN GERMANY.

    Germany has detained the British steamers Slixou and Castro at Cuxhaven and Humburg respectively. ...

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  24. GERMANY'S EASTERN FRONTIER

    Cavalry skirmishes are occuring on Germany's easterm frontier. Twenty Russians were killed. The Russians attacked in this instance. ...

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  25. EFFECT OF CENSORSHIP.

    Details of the military and naval operations are meagre and misleading ewing to the censorship. ...

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  26. BRITISH POSITION IN RELATION TO BELGIUM.

    In the House of Commons to-day the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) read a telegram which he had sent to the British Ambassador in Berlin early this ...

    Article : 435 words
  27. GERMANY AND RUSSIA.

    A Reuter message from Stockholm states that information has been received from a reliable source that a battle took place ...

    Article : 229 words
  28. NAVAL OPERATIONS ON THE PACIFIC COAST.

    The German cruiser Leipzig is reported to have captured the British steamer Queen Maud off the Californian coast. The British warship Shearwater has ...

    Article : 135 words
  29. FRANCO-GERMAN FRONTIER.

    The French troops are keeping well off the frontier line, and are not playing Germany's game by exciting themselves. The German raiding parties arr only ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  30. DUTCH MOBILISATION.

    The mobilisation of the Dutch army is progressing smoothly. The authorities are prepared if necessary to open the sluices and submerge the country west to ...

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  31. BULGARIA'S ATTITUDE.

    It is expected that, though the warlike feeling is spreading in Bulgaria that country is not likely to abandon its attitude of neutrality at present. ...

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  32. ITALIAN NEUTRALITY.

    The "Giornale d'Italia" states that Germany called the attention of Italy to France's so-called hostile acts, ond declared that these constitute a easus ...

    Article : 71 words
  33. GERMAN WAR CREDIT.

    A Bill has been introduced in the Reichstag providing for an extraordinary credit of £250,000,000. ...

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  34. AUSTRIA AND SERVIA.

    It is believed that Austria has abandoned an active campaign in Servia, and is attending to pressing matters in Gulicia (Austrian Poland). ...

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  35. THE FINANCIAL POSITION.

    The Monday bank holiday has been prolonged over Thursday. Eighty-five guineas per cent has been paid at Lloyds to insure against war ...

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  36. THE THIRD BRITISH FLEET.

    By calling up all the naval reserves the Admiralty will obtain 200,000 officers and men with which to place the third fleet on a war footing ...

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  37. THE FOOD QUESTION,

    Mr. Lloyd George (Chancellor of the Exchequr) announced in the House of Commons to-day that the Government had adopted the war risk scheme of the ...

    Article : 99 words
  38. POPE'S SWISS GUARDS.

    His Holiness the Pope has sanctioned the return of the Swiss Guards to Switzerland. ...

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  39. FRANCE AND GERMANY.

    The German Ambassador, Baron von Schoen, has quitted Paris. Germany has declared a state ...

    Article : 99 words
  40. MONTENEGRO MOBILISING.

    The mobilisation of the army has been ordered. The blockade of Antivari is expected. [Antivari is a fortified town in Montenegro, ...

    Article : 105 words
  41. AUSTRALIA'S OFFER.

    Mr. Harcourt (Secretary of State for this Colonies), referring to t he offer made by Australia through his Excellency the Governer-General of ships and ...

    Article : 53 words
  42. STEAMER NIAGARA DETAINED.

    The steamer Niagara has been detained here, and will not sail for Sydney. ...

    Article : 19 words
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