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  2. THE KRONPRINZESSIN CECILE.

    The German liner Kronprinzessin Cecile, which has £2,000,000 in gold on board, signalled by wireless yesterday to Malm Head, in county Donegal, Ireland. Her ...

    Article : 123 words
  3. POSITION IN AUSTRALIA.

    The following, telegram has been received by his Excellency the Governor-General from the Secretary of State for the Colonies:—"Referring to your telegram ...

    Article : 84 words
  4. GERMAN STEAMERS IN BRISBANE.

    The agents for the steamer Connstadt, 5030 tons, belonging to the German-Australian line, and the agents fort the Norddeutscher Lloyd steamer Prinz Sig[?]mund, ...

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  6. IN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    The Hon. A. H. Barlow (representative of the Government), rising at the opening of the Legislative Council sitting yesterday, said: Hon. gentlemen, I have with ...

    Article : 506 words
  7. SHOULDER TO SHOULDER.

    Stirring scenes were enacted in Brisbane last night. The announcement of the declaration of war by Britain on Germany early yesterday afternoon ...

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  8. IN BERLIN.

    The army chaplains held an open-air service to-day around the Bismarck Monument, the soldiers being in their marching kit. There was a large ...

    Article : 88 words
  9. OFFER OF A HOSPITAL SHIP. CANADIAN "DAUGHTERS OF THE EMPIRE."

    The Canadian order of "Daughters of the Empire" has decided to offer a hospital ship to the British Empire. ...

    Article : 35 words
  10. PROPOSED VOLUNTEERS.

    At a meeting of the council of the Warwick, branch of the Royal Society of St. George to-night the following motion was carried unanimously:—"That steps be ...

    Article : 82 words
  11. CANADIAN FOODSTUFFS PRICES.

    The retail prices of foodstufls are already rising throughout Canada. ...

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  12. UNEASINESS IN JAPAN.

    Much uneasiness is felt here in connection with the war. ...

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  13. THE LIGHT HORSE.

    A well attended meeting, convened by Mr. S. J. Hicks (Pelican), to fonn a troop of the australian Light Horse in the Chinchilla district, was held on ...

    Article : 75 words
  14. AUSTRALIAN FIELD HOSPITAL.

    Lady Dudley has started an Australian voluntary field hospital. Some Australians have promised liberal help, and an anonymous donor has given £2500. ...

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  15. GERMAN BALTIC FLEET.

    The Copenhagen correspondent of the "Express" states that part of the German Baltic fleet has passed through the Kiel Canal, and is now massed in the North ...

    Article : 106 words
  16. ADVICE OF THE PREMIER.

    The Premier of Queensland deprecates any frenzied excitement at the present juncture. " Be calm, and keep your powder dry," were his words to a ...

    Article : 220 words
  17. MOBILISATION IN SYDNEY.

    Mobilisation is beginning to-night, and will be continued to-morrow, under the decision to mobilise the Eighth Infantry Brigade, to serve as a mobile reserve ...

    Article : 142 words
  18. GERMAN VESSEL STOPPED.

    When dawn broke to-day there was one German vessel in the port of Melbourne. This was the Pflaz, a cargo steamer, belonging to the Norddeutscher Lloyd Co., ...

    Article : 516 words
  19. BOMBARDMENT OF BELGRADE.

    Reuter's correspondent at Nish states that it is officially reported that the bombardment of Belgrade continues. Much damage has been done to public and ...

    Article : 82 words
  20. MOTOR CYCLE CLUB.

    At a meeting of the Queensland Motor Cycle Club, held last night, it was decided unanimously, on the motion of Mr. T Langford-Ely (pation of the club) ...

    Article : 71 words
  21. THE PASTORALISTS' CONFERENCE. SUPPORT OF THE EMPIRE.

    At the annual meeting of the Council of the United Pastoralists and Grazing Farmers' Association of Queensland yesterday news of the outbreak of war ...

    Article : 125 words
  22. A VETERAN'S OFFER.

    The secretary to the Commissioner of Police has received the following from a hardy old police officer—Retired First Class Inspector Lamond—which voices ...

    Article : 102 words
  23. CANADIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The Canadian Parliament has been summoned to meet on August l8. ...

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  24. ON ACTIVE SERVICE.

    As notified by advertisement in today's issue the Oxley Battalion 8th Infantry, will make preliminary arrangements to-day to proceed to Lytton in order to ...

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  25. DECLARATIONS OF WAR.

    There exists (says "Guard Turn Out" an official publication of the Imperial Maritime League) an astonishing disinclination on the part of the British ...

    Article : 436 words
  26. PACIFIC CABLE GUARD, SOUTHPORT.

    The protection of the Southport Pacific Cable Station devolves upon the Southport Cable Guard. At a specially summoned parade, ordered by Captain R. ...

    Article : 90 words
  27. AUTOMOBILE CORPS.

    The Automobile Corps has been inundated with applications for service from every class of motor car owner, while many young men are seeking to permanently ...

    Article : 82 words
  28. ENTHUSIASM IN THE COUNTRY.

    When the annoncement was received here to-day that Great Britain and Germany were at war great enthusiasm prevailed. Large crowds assembled in ...

    Article : 342 words
  29. PATROLLING THE COAST.

    The Motor Yacht Club of New South Wales has placed its entire fleet of over 100 boats at the disposal of the Australian navy. It is believed that these ...

    Article : 51 words
  30. "A FIGHT FOR FREEDOM."

    When seen after the announcement of war being declared the Minister for Defence said: "Much as we deplore the ravages and waste of war Australia will ...

    Article : 310 words
  31. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    On the Legislative Assembly meeting yesterday. Mr. Denham claimed the indulgence of the House to read copies ot telagrams ...

    Article : 343 words
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  33. A GENEROUS ACT.

    The local manager of the Liverpool and London and Globe Insurance Co., Ltd. (Mr. O. Hargrave), writes: Sir,—In view of the circumstances which have made it ...

    Article : 95 words
  34. INSURANCE RATES.

    A private cablegram was received in Brisbane from London yesterday stating that the underwriters were charging 10 per cent, on British steamers, and 20 per ...

    Article : 40 words
  35. THE STEAMER NIAGARA.

    Owing to the cancellation·of the sailing of the steamer Niagara, scores of Australians and New Zealanders are unable to leave Canada. ...

    Article : 29 words
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