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  3. DEATH OF THE POPE

    There were some touching scenes at the Pope's bedside as his Holiness was dying, and his sister and niece were distracted with grief. For some hours before the ...

    Article : 328 words
  4. ISOLATING BURSSELS.

    The Official Press Bureau announces that the Belgian army, which was opposing the German advance on Brussels, has been compelled to fall back. ...

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  5. Family Notices

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  6. STOP PRESS NEWS.

    The Exchange Agency slates that the allies have defeated the Germans with heavy losses after an important battle at Tirlemont. ...

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  7. BREAD FAMINE THREATENING.

    It is officially stated that a bread famine is feared, as the wheat stocks wi11 suffice to meet requirements for only two or three weeks. The Government have seized ...

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  8. CATTARO BOMBARDED

    The French fleet and the Montenegrin artillery on Tuesday and Wednesday Subjected the Austrian forts at Cattaro to a fierce bombardment, resulting in one fort ...

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  9. BRITISH EAST AFRICA

    Information has been received from Nairobi, the capital of British East Africa, to the effect that a party of volunteers has been dispatched to deal with a force of ...

    Article : 53 words
  10. MOVEMENTS OF SHIPPING

    The steamer Indrabarah, which left Lyttelton (N.Z.) on July 8 for London, reached her destination yesterday. The Annaberg, which left Melbourne on ...

    Article : 51 words
  11. BELGIAN FORCE RETREATS

    Further news has been received from Reuter's correspondent at Ghent of the fierce action fought at Terschat, between the Germans and the Belgians on Wednesday. Two German aeroplanes reconnoitred the Belgian positions, ...

    Article : 173 words
  12. THE MORPHETTVILLE CAMP

    Moulding a mass of raw material into a composite force of fighting men is not an easy task, but in South Australia we have the right type of men on the ...

    Article : 249 words
  13. NORWEGIAN DEFENCE.

    The Storthing to-day voted 15 million kroner to meet the situation brought about by the war. ...

    Article : 24 words
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  15. COLONEL CHAUVEL.

    Colonel Chauvel, who is to take charge of the Australian Light Horse in Europe, has begun his duties at the Commonwealth Offices. ...

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  16. Father Wernz.

    It is a curious coincidence that almost simultaneously with the announcement of the death of the Pope was announced the death of Father Francis Xavier Wernz, ...

    Article : 112 words
  17. WHEAT FOR ENGLAND.

    Five steamers laden with wheat, aggregating 30,000 tons, are now in the harbor at harry in Wales. The wheat was originally consigned to Hamburg. ...

    Article : 52 words
  18. Family Notices

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  19. ITALIANS VOLUNTEER FOR SERVICE.

    One thousand Italian volunteers, fully armed, have arrived from America under command of General Ricciotti and General Guiseppe Garibaldi, and have offered their ...

    Article : 37 words
  20. FRENCH IN ALSACE

    It is officially announced that the French have occupied the town of Gebweiler, in Alsace. They have also scored several successes in the neighborhood of ...

    Article : 66 words
  21. LATEST WAR CABLES

    Further reports of the attack by the Austrians upon Vladimir Volynsk intimate that the Austrians suffered severely in an engagement lasting all day. One effect of the war has been to conclude a strike at ...

    Article : 228 words
  22. NO QUARREL WITH GERMAN PEOPLE.

    Speaking in the Canadian House of Commons to-day on the international situation the Prime Minister (Sir R. L. Borden) pointed out that Canadians had no quarrel ...

    Article : 114 words
  23. SHIPPING NEWS.

    Orontes, R.M.S. (Orient), 4,622, L. A. BrookSmith. R.N.R., from eastern States. M.G. Anderson, agent. Passengers 16, and several en route to various ports. ...

    Article : 271 words
  24. RUSSIANS AND AUSTRIANS.

    It is officially announced that three Austrian infantry regiments with four batteries attacked Krasmik a hilly town in Russian Poland, 30 miles south-west of ...

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  25. PRIME MINISTER'S OFFICIAL MESSAGE.

    The Premier (Hon. A. H. Peake) had been advised that the Prime Minister (Mr. Cooke) has received the following cablegrams dated London August 20, 6.30 p.m., ...

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  26. BRILLIANT SERVIAN VICTORY.

    Particulars are now available of the brilliant victory gained by the Servians last week over a force of 80,000 Austrians, near Shabatz, 37 miles south-west of Belgrade. ...

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  27. A TURKISH FORCE.

    Reuter's correspondent reports that it is understood that the Ottoman force which recently entered Bulgaria has returned to Turkey. ...

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  28. AEROPLANE FOR AUSTRALIA

    Mr. William Cain, a wealthy resident of Liverpool, has offered the Government the use of a Blcriot aeroplane. Mr. Cain wishes the machine to be ultimately ...

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  29. SEVERE AUSTRIAN REPULSE

    It is reported that at Shabatz the Servians annihilated two Austrian cavalry squadrons, and three infantry regiments. The Serbs captured 36 quick-firing guns, ...

    Article : 59 words
  30. "WE HAVE GIVEN OUR WORD."

    At a patriotic demonstration in the Town Hall to-night Mr. Cook, the Prime Minister, declared that he was glad that one of his youngsters was going to the front. "A ...

    Article : 140 words
  31. THE REVENGE.

    The annual service for the repose of the souls of the Frenchmen who well in the Crimean war was held to-day. Subsequently the French Ambassador delivered ...

    Article : 90 words
  32. GENERAL WAR NEWS.

    Lord Tredegar has turned his private yacht into a hospital ship at Portsmouth, and has provided many beds on board for the wounded. ...

    Article : 51 words
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  34. AUSTRIAN ATTACK ON RUSSIAN TOWN.

    Later reports concerning the Austrian attack upon Vladimar Voiynsk, a point 17 miles north-east of the point where the frontiers or Germany, Austria, and ...

    Article : 103 words
  35. THE FIRST GERMAN FLAG.

    A wounded French officer has supplied details of the capture of the first German flag at Saint Blaso. The engagement lasted from half-past 5 in the morning ...

    Article : 102 words
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  38. THE CAMPAIGN IN BELGIUM

    The Belgians are showing wonderful pluck and zeal in improvising fortifications to protect Brussels against the German raiding parties. Private citizens are ...

    Article : 144 words
  39. MARRIED MEN AS VOLUNTEERS.

    An impression prevails in some quarters that only single men are to be enrolled in the expeditionary force. The Minister of Defence says the instructions issued in the ...

    Article : 139 words
  40. PROGRESS SLOW, BUT SURE.

    An official statement issued to-day outlines the operations of the French in the German province of Lorraine. It announces that the French yesterday ...

    Article : 113 words
  41. RUSSIANS IN GERMANY.

    The Russian army advancing past Eydtkuhncn has occupied Gumbinnen, a railway town in East Prussia, about 35 miles from the frontier, capturing 12 guns and ...

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  42. WAR RISK ON JAPANESE SHIPS.

    The London underwriters have increased the war risks on Japanese vessels to 6.3 per cent. ...

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  43. PATRIOTIC PUBLIC SERVANTS.

    At a meeting of the Victorian Public Service tins evening it was decided to establish a fund for the relief of sufferers in the war. It was decided that all officers ...

    Article : 62 words
  44. THE WAR NEWS.

    The promptness with which readers of "The Advertiser" and "The Express" have been supplied with news of the latest happenings at the seat of war is much appreciated by the tens of thousands ...

    Article : 70 words
  45. THE LATE GENERAL GRIERSON.

    The body of the late Lieutenant-General Sir James Grierson, who died recently in France, was removed to Boulogne to-day for conveyance to England, where ...

    Article : 73 words
  46. OPERATIONS IN ALSACE.

    The Germans have retaken the village of Ville, in the Vosges, driving out the French advance guard. The French cavalry had a successful encounter with the ...

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  47. MORE IMMIGRANTS.

    The steamer Port Lincoln, which arrived to-day, brought 639 immigrants. Of this number 538 are for Victoria and 101 for Sydney. Among the Victorian contingent ...

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  48. BIG STRIKE SETTLED.

    In con-sequence of the war the miners on Vancouver Island have returned to work after a strike lasting 15 months, the mineowners winning. Several ...

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  49. PERSONAL NEWS.

    His Excellency the Governor and Lady Galway will be present at the A.R.C. Grand National meeting at Victoria Park on Saturday afternoon. ...

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  50. SKIRMISH IN RUSSIA.

    The Russian outposts near Lutzk, in Russian Poland, have defeated an Austrian patrol, kiling and wounding 60, and capturing 120 of the enemy. ...

    Article : 36 words
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