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  2. Advertising

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  3. "BRAVE, PLUCKY BELIGUM."

    HOBART, Sunday. A patriotic demonstration, which was addressed by the Premier and other speakers, decided to telegraph to the ...

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  4. 10,000. GERMAN PRISONERS.

    Sixteen thousand German prisoners from Belgium embarked at Dunkrik They are being taken to a French port for interninent. ...

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  5. PATRIOTIC CONCERT.

    A grand benefit in aid of the Soldiers' Comfort Fund will be held to-night at the Alfred Hill, and it is expected that a huge crowd will respond to Pathe's ...

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  6. ENTRY INTO BRUSSELS

    Prior to the entry of the Germans into Brussels this Burgomaster was informed that he would be made. responsible for any overt acts on the part of the ...

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  8. OFFICIAL REPORT.

    The following cablegrams have been received from the High Commissioner by the Minister for External Affairs:—London, August 21st. Official, ...

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  9. LONDON WHEAT MARKET.

    The wheat market is firm. Sellers are very reserved. The harvesting in the United Kingdom will be practically completed in a week's ...

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  10. GREAT FRENCH VICTORY.

    PARIS, Sunday. An official statement was made yesterday regarding the fighting at Mulbausen, The French General was ...

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  11. ADVANCE ON ANTWERP.

    The Begirna have taken up postitions around Antwerp. The Germans at Aersohot advanced in close formation as at Liege, and they ...

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  12. DUTCH DETERMINATION.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" Paris correspondent says that important conversations are proceeding between the British, French, Italian; and Dutch ...

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  13. THE POSITION OF ANTWERP.

    It is considered that Antwerop and held out for an indefinite period. Since 1851 new fortifications have been erected outside the city. with detached forts ...

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  14. RECKLESS SOWING OF MINES.

    Government asks public remember present alleged victories only of minor importance. No achievement either side deserves name of victory Present ...

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  15. BRITAIN'S ACTION JUSTIFIED.

    The Archbishop, preaching at Canterbury, said the war was the result of the pride ambition and seflwill of a few men. The British conscience was ...

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  16. SOLDIERS COMFORT MEETING.

    The ladies of the various sub-committees of the Soldiers' Comforts Fund are specially requested to attend important meeting at the City Hall this afternoon, ...

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  17. NAVAL ENGAGEMENTS.

    It is officially annnounced that during the fight in the Adriatic a shel fired by the French struck then Australian battleship. Zrinyis magazine. ...

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  18. EMPIRE-DEFENCE FUND

    The Empire Defence Fund now amounts to between £70,000 and £80,000. Offers which are coming in of money and horses are much beyond ...

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  19. PRINCE OF WALES FUND.

    The Prince of Wales Fund now totals £1,450,000. ...

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  20. MAYOR PITTARD'S FUND.

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  21. DECLARATION OF LONDON.

    The London "Gazette" announces that the Allies have adopted the Declaration of London, subject to slight additions and modifications. ...

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  22. ITALIAN FLEET.

    The Duke of Abruzzi has been appointed naval Commander-in-chief. (The Duke of Abruzzi in 1896 penetiated nearer the North Pole than had ...

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  23. ON THE RUSSIAN FRONTIER.

    It is reported that large bodies of German reserves and second reserves are fighting on the Polish frontier, indicating that first line troops have ...

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  24. FIGHTING IN ALSACE

    The French and Germans in Alice fought incessantly on Tuesday from Tuesday afternoon till carly on Friday. The fortunes of the battle vaired, At. ...

    Article : 221 words
  25. MEETING AT SEBASTOPOL.

    A public meeting convened by Mayor Kierl, was held at the Scbastopol Town Hall on Saturday night. There was a fair representative gathering. The ...

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  26. ESTIMATE OF INVADING FORCE.

    The "Times" estimates that the 35,000 to 40,000 Germans going through Brussels must have 150,000 behind them. ...

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  27. BALLARAT CITY MAYOR'S FUND.

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  28. GERMANS NATURALISING.

    Since the declaration of war between Great Britain and Germany the External Affairs Department has been kept busy with applications from ...

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  29. LORD MAYOR'S FUND.

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  30. 1000 GERMAN PRISONERS.

    Over 1000 German prisoners have been taken to Ghent, Bruges, and Ostend. The German advances on these points are to secure the release ...

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  31. JAPANESE ULTIMATUM.

    Japan demands an answer from Germany as to the evacuation of Kiau hau otherwise the Ambassador will be withdrawn from Berlin to-day. ...

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  32. RUSSIA'S OFFENSIVE, TACTICS.

    The Russians continue to be offensive the Jumbinnen district. They are now engaging at last 14 German infantry regiments. ...

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  33. ANOTHER GERMAN VESSEL.

    The third German vessel, a small merchantman, called The Signal. has been secured, at Brisbane. She arrived shortly after 8 o'clock this morning, and ...

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  34. SIEGE OF OSTEND.

    The Germans are now outside Ostend. They have occupied Ghent, Nammar has been partially invested. A heavy artillery fire was opened at ...

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  35. RED CROSS SOCIETY'S CONTRIBUTIONS.

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  36. FURTHER NOTES TO STATES.

    Japan has again notified the United States that her action against Germany in not dictated by any desire of aggression in the Pacific Ocean. ...

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  37. THE INVADING ARMY.

    The Russian Army is advancing on Lebmion. The army invading Prussia consists of 20 army corps. under King Nicholas. ...

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  38. POSITION IN AUSTRALIA.

    The Attorney-General, Sir W. H. Irvine, made to-day the following, statement with regard to Prize Courts:—"The position is now is follows:—Prize ...

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  39. QUICK-FIRERS ON MOTORS.

    Germany's use of quick-firers mounted on motor-cars has been the special feature of the campaign in Belgium. A large Belgium army is being ...

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  40. AMERICAN PRESS COMMENTS.

    The American press continues to public criticism of Japan's action, attributing it to Japan's desire to secure a preponderating position in the North ...

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  41. COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS FUND.

    About 400 members of the Commercial Travellers' Club were present at the patriotic demonstration held on Saturday night at the association's buildings. ...

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  42. CITIZENS' WATCH IN SILENCE.

    The citizens viewed the speciacle of the German entry in silence. although the sight of a Belgian officer manacled to stirrup-loathers of Ulidans evoked a ...

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  43. GENERAL WAR NEWS

    Commenting on President Woodrow Wilson approval of the project to devote £5,000,000 for the purchase of German liners interned in American pents. ...

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  44. RANSOM OF LIEGE.

    Dutch papers state that the Germans have demanded £2,000,000 from Liege. ...

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  45. EXPLOSIVE BULLETS.

    Franco has protested that the Germans are using dum dum bullets. ...

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  46. NO REPLY FROM GERMANY.

    Japan's ultimatum to Germany has expired without an answer from the last named country coming through the American State Department which is ...

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  47. BELGIUM'S FINANCES.

    Tenders are invited for six months' Treasury hill, where of £10,000,000 are acquired for a loan to Belgium. ...

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  48. "INVASION OF BARBARISM."

    An official communique has been issued stating that "though the allies. have treated General prisoners with the utmost consideration, It has been proved ...

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  49. MEETING AT CLUNES.

    In response to an invitation issued by the mayor (Cr Phillips), a large number of residents attended a meeting held in the Assembly Hall on ...

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  50. DEATH'S HEAD HUSSARS.

    A German army corps, headed by the Death's Head Hussars, entered Brussels. The horses were very exhausted. and cantered with differently. ...

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  51. AUSTRIAN CAMPAIGN

    The Australian in their retreat at Drina abandoned rich bot[?]y. including in guns, mostly Howitzers, and ammunition a field hospital, and ...

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  52. LIEGE BELIEVED TO HAVE FALLEN.

    Austria and Germany's demand for at additional £409,000 tribute from Liege is regarded as a proof that the forts must have fallon. ...

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  53. SENTIMENT IN ITALY.

    There are many indictions that Italian sentiment is not unlikely to drive the Government to open conflict with Germany. ...

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  54. MORE THEATRICAL THAN REAL.

    Many newspapers suggest that Germany's success in Belgian is more Theatrical than practical, and formed no part of the original plan. The more ...

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  55. RELIEF FOR BELGIUM.

    It is expected that part of the National Relief Fund will be bandged to Belgium. ...

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  56. THE FINAL STAND.

    The battle preceding the occupation of Brussels started at daybreak on Tuesday, near Geetbets. The Germans opened the attack with a large ...

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  57. POPE DECLINES TO BLESS. AUSTRIAN TROOPS.

    At the beginning of the war the Australian Ambassador saw the Pope, and sked him to send his blessing to the Austrlian, troops who were about to ...

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  58. WAR CONTRIBUTION IMPOSED.

    The Official Press Brueau announces that consequent upon their occupation of the city, the Germans have imposed a war contribution of £8,000,000 on ...

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  59. VESSELS FOR GERMANY.

    Since the outbreak of the war 26 vessels detained for Germany have been taken at Liverpool. One third carried wheat and maize of considerable value. ...

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  60. FRENCH GENERAL ADVANCE.

    It is officially announced that the French have made a general advance along the whole from. ...

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  61. MORE GERMAN OUTRAGES.

    The French Government's appeal to the Powers states that the Germans. without warning, bombarded Pont Amousson, which was underfended. ...

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  62. PATRIOTIC CONCERT.

    A unique and novel patriotic entertainment will be given in the Dana street Lecture Hall this evening. Half of the entire proceeds will be devoted ...

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  63. GERMANS BOMBARD VILLAGE.

    The Germans bombarded the village of Mars Labor for over an hour while the inahibitants were at church celebrating the anniversary of the ...

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  64. AUSTRIANS AND SERVIANS.

    Desptaches from Night report that after a four days battle the Servians defeated the Australians and decressed the River Prime near Loznitaza. ...

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  65. GERMAN CONSUL'S TREASON.

    Ali-ers, the German Consul, at Sunderland, has been committed for trial, charged with high treason. ...

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  66. DETAINED GERMAN SHIPS.

    Through the President of the Chamber of Commerce, the authorities, have submitted alternative proposals to the consigness of goods in detained German. ...

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  67. INDIGNATION IN ENGLAND.

    The stories of the brutality and outrages of the Germans and the cruel ransom demanded of defenceless citizens of a nation Germany a was ...

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  68. EXAGGERATED REPORTS.

    The Press Bureau, London, has issued a warning against, the exaggerated views of the fighting that has taken place the chief result from the ...

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  69. CONTRIBUTION OF HONEY.

    At a meeting of the Queensland Beekeepers' Association contributions of honey were made towards the patriotic fund. including 1000lbs from Mr. H. L. ...

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  70. AUSTRIAN DISASTER.

    Reports from Nish state that the Lazinfa battle lasted four days. Twenty-four thousand Australians were killed and wounded and 10,000 taken ...

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  71. ATTACK ON FRENCH FRONT.

    Engagements with the Germans are reported at Bienze. Belmont, Morhange, and Teamy. German corps along the front ...

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  72. IN THE GERMAN TRACK.

    A Ghent telegram describes the piteous condition of the burned and pillaged villages along the line of German advance is a and spectacle. ...

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  73. FAREWELL AT ST. PAUL'S

    An impressive Farewell service was held at St. Paul's Cathedral. which was attended by many officers doctors, and nurses, who were going to the front ...

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  74. SYDNEY LORD MAYOR'S FUND.

    The Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund now amounts to £13,325. The War Food Fund has reached £13,382 while £2000 has been ...

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  75. UHLAN'S. SEIZE, MOTOR CARS.

    When the Uhlane entered Brussels they seized all motor-cars. An army corps left Brussels westward, and occupied Ghent at noon. without ...

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  76. CANADIAN LOYALTY

    Before the Duke of Counaught formally prorogued the Dominion House of Commons. Mr. Geo. Foster Minister of Trade and Commerce. ...

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  77. COAL FOR ADMIRALTY.

    The Denniston and Millerton coal miners have declined to accede to the request of the Westport Coal Companies. to work on their fortnightly holiday, so ...

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  78. GREAT BATTLE ON SATURDAY.

    The Minister the Interior states that a great battle in Belgium began on Saturday morning. O[?] couble state that the fighting ...

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  79. THE FRENCH ADVANCE.

    It is reorted that French aviators have destroyed a Zeppelin and three Paube aeroplanes at Fraseti. The French have already captured 91 ...

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  80. ALBURY DEMONSTRATION.

    At the invitation of the Mayor such Aldermen, Mr Holman (the Premier) and Mrs Holman officially visited Albury on Saturday. ...

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  81. ZEPPELIN FIRED ON BY DUTCH.

    A German Zeppelin, using a searchlight flew over Zonevaar. The Dutch troops fired at the dirigible, and it returned to Germany. ...

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  82. GERMANS NORTH OF ANTWERP.

    A message from Amsterdam states that German lancers have appeared at Esschen, north of Antwerp. ...

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  83. 18,000 FRENCH VOLUNTEERS.

    Eighteen thousand volunteers have enrolled. They paraded at the Invalides, under the French flag, irrespective of nationalities. The volunteers included ...

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  84. ROBBING DEAD AND WOUNDED.

    Eight three Germans have been arrested at Mullrausen for robbing the dead and wounded. ...

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  86. FRENCH STATESMEN VISIT ITALY

    M. Defeasse, French Minister of War, and M. Witte are visiting Italy. ...

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