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  4. LATEST WAR CABLES.

    Great Britain’s declaration of war against Austria was the result of a conversation between the French and British Governments. A sitting of the ...

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  5. THE AIM OF THE GERMAN ARMY.

    The aim of the German army is to crush the main allied forces whilst Russia is completing her mobilisation, but the determined opposition made by ...

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  6. THE BATTLESHIP GOEBIN.

    It is' believed that the German crew are still oil board the Goebin, which has taken refuge in the Dardanelles. The Allies are insisting on the ship ...

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  7. THE GREAT BATTLE OF MODERN TIMES.

    The Belgians hold the positions from Namur to Liege. The Germans’ purpose evidently is, while keeping the French force at Verdun and Namur ...

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  8. THE IMPERIAL LIGHT HORSE.

    At the suggestion of Lord Roberts, who formulated the organising of the Imperial Light Horse, described as a corps of mounted regulars for service ...

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  9. GERMAN SOCIALIST LEADER SHOT

    It is learned from a reliable authority that Dr. Karl Liebtanicht, the German Socialist leader, has been shot for refusing military service. ...

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  10. FRENCH OCCUPY PASS ON THE VOSGES.

    The official press bureau announces that the French have occupied Saale Pass, in the Vosges Mountains. Many prisoners and guns nave been ...

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  11. LIEGE FORTS STILL HOLDING OUT.

    The Liege forts were still holding out yesterday against ceaseless bombardment from six-inch howitzers, four-inch mortars, and six-inch long ...

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  12. BRITISH AND FRENCH NAVY.

    As the result the declaration of war made by Great Britain against Austria, the English-and French fleets stationed in the Mediterranean were ...

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  13. GERMANY IN NEED OF A DECISIVE BATTLE.

    Military experts state that at this moment Germany stands in deadly need of a decisive battle, and her best chance of securing it rests with her ...

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  14. THE BRITISH FLEET IN THE NORTH SEA.

    Regarding the extraordinary rumours of the supposed operations in the North Sea by the British fleet, which have been persistently circulated during the ...

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  15. THE GALLANT FIVE HUNDRED. ORGANISED IN LONDON.

    Morton Griffiths.; has organised five hundred ’men, including Australians, New Zealanders, and Canadians, for service. All are expert riders and ...

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  16. BRUSSELS ADEQUATELY GUARDED.

    Brussels is now claimed to be adequately guarded. evident that the German right flanking movement is being ...

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  17. FOOD SUPPLIES FROM DENMARK AND HOLLAND.

    A steamer from Copenhagen loaded with butter bacon, and eggs; and another from Rotterdam with a cargo of vegetables, have arrived at Hull. ...

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  18. THE WAR IN BELGIUM.

    A band of Uhlans made a dash on Hasseet, one of the Belgian frontier towns, and' raided the National Bank. As they were making off a squadron ...

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  19. GERMAN CRUISER LEIPSIC LOOKING FOR TROUBLE.

    The German cruiser Leipsic has arrived San Francisco. She asked the Collector of Customs at San Francisco for four hundred tons of coal to ...

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  20. GERMAN SPY

    A suspected German spy was shot and mortally wounded at Wolseley Barracks. It appears he was prowling round, and failed to stop when ...

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  21. THE GERMAN INHUMANITIES.

    Both sides make appalling charges of inhumanities against each other. The Germans declare that the Belgian women, besides the men, treacherously ...

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  22. BRITISH AND AMERICAN TOURISTS HELD UP ON THE RHINE.

    The British and American tourists who were on a steamer on the Rhine, received a surprise. The steamer was boarded by the military near Cologne, ...

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  23. HOIST WITH ITS OWN PETARD.

    The correspondent of the “Daily Mail " at Copenhagen has ascertained that the German destroyer, which was reported sunk by the explosion of a ...

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  24. THE ALLIES’ TACTICS.

    The Allies’ tactics has necessitated the Belgian forces moving southwards from Louvain, in the direction of Namur. Directly this movement took ...

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  25. CENSORING THE CABLES.

    The movements of the British fleet in the North Sea are buried under a cloud, and no news regarding naval operations are allowed to be published. ...

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  26. NAVAL ENCOUNTER IN THE CHINA SEAS.

    Two warships, each with four funnels, badly damaged, and carrying wounded, have entered • Hong Harbour. Their identity has not ...

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  27. HOSTILITIES ON THE MEUSE.

    It is reported that- the German cavalry to the south of the Meuse is avoiding contact with French advance guards.' There were skirmishes ...

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  28. THE QUESTION OF FOOD SUPPLIES.

    The Hon. Thomas-Wilson Crothers, the Canadian Minister for Labour, is preparing a measure along the lines of the British Act, to deal drastically ...

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  29. THE ALLIES’ PLAN OF CAMPAIGN

    The movements of the Allies against the Germans are being made with automatic precision, and is a surprising revelation to the German ...

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  30. GERMAN COMMERCE.

    It is stated that German commerce has been literally swept from the seas. Business men and manufacturers in Germany say everything is brought to ...

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  31. GERMAN LOOTING.

    It is reported the whenever the German cavalry enter a Belgian town their first objective is the municipal treasuries then the banks. Their ...

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  32. JAPANESE STEAMER

    The Japanese steamer Shikoku Marn, attempted to enter Hong Kong, but disregarding the harbour regulations, two shots were fired across her bows, ...

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  33. PLANNED CAPTURE OF A FRENCH TRANSPORT.

    A French steamer conveying troops form France to Belgium intercepted a wireless message which was intended for a German gunboat. The message ...

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  34. BUYING ORDERS FOR SILVER.

    President Wilson has requested the -Attorney-General to inquire into food -prices, and rises, and to prepare legislation to counteract them if possible. ...

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  35. PARLIAMENTARY SALARIES.

    Sir,—It has been suggested that the State members of Parliament should forego half their salary during the currency of the >var., I think; it is an excellent-suggestion; particularly as the ...

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  36. THE STORMING OF ALTKIRCH AND MULHAUSEN.

    A despatch from Basle states that the engagement at Altkirch and Mulhausen between the French troops d "German garrison, the French ...

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  37. HEAVY FIGHTING BETWEEN NAMUR AND VERDUN.

    Heavy fighting is -proceeding ' between Verdun and Namur, but a complete veil hangs over hostilities. ...

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  38. GREAT BATTLE EXPECTED.

    Messages from Paris state that it is expected a great battle is pending, and will be 'protracted, as the line of attack will be broad enough to permit ...

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  39. WHAT THE STRUGGLE MEANS FOR BOTH SIDES.

    Colonel Repington, “ The Times” military expert, says we are on the verge of a great struggle on the Meuse. We, are surrounded by powerful ...

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  40. PROBABLE WAR BETWEEN TUR­KEY AND THE TRIPLE ENTENTE.

    The Italian Government has been informed that if war breaks out between Turkey and the Triple Entente, absolutely certain that Greece ...

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  41. GERM AN ADVANCE NORTH-WESTWARDS.

    Germany is flinging her entire line upon France and Belgium, mainly north-westwards. The two principal lines are advancing between Liege and ...

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