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  3. JAPAN DECLARES WAR.

    Extensive preparations are being made for the defence of Antwerp. Woods have been cut down and villages destroyed outside the town to deprive the Germans of ...

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  4. STOP PRESS NEWS.

    Japan's ultimatum to the Kaiser was in many respects phrased similarly to that which Germany sent to Japan in 1905, in the closing stage of the Russo Japanese war, with regard to Port Arthur. ...

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  5. MEDITERRANEAN CLEAR.

    Reuters correspondent at Malta declares that the Mediterranean is free of hostile ships. Malta is resuming a normal aspect. ...

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  6. WILL TURKEY FIGHT?

    The following cable message was received to-night by the State Government from the Agent-General (Sir Timothy Coghlan), dated August 21:— ...

    Article : 321 words
  7. GALLANT LIEGE.

    It is officially announced that, the ring forts at Liege are still holding out. LONDON. August 22 The fact that Germany, in addition to the ...

    Article : 199 words
  8. JAPAN DECLARES WAR

    Japan has declared war on Germany. TOKIO, August 23, 4.35 p.m. A rescript issued by the Mikado commands the Japanese' army and navy to ...

    Article : 103 words
  9. RUSSIANS SWARMING INTO GERMANY.

    It is officially, stated that in the early stages of the engagement between the Russians an dthe Germans at Gumbumen, East Prussia, the Germans attempted an ...

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  10. RECALL OF GERMAN AMBASSADOR.

    An official telegram from Berlin states that the German Government have verbally informed the Japanese Minister there that there is no reply to the Mikado's ultimatum, and they will be obliged to recall their Ambassador from Tokio. ...

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  11. ITALY AND AUSTRIA

    It is reported that there is acute tension between Italy and Austria. It appears that the latter reproached Italy for affording facilities' to the allies in the ...

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  12. THE FIGHTING TO DATE.

    The Press Bureau has issued a warning to the public against exaggerating the importance of the fighting that has so far taken place. It declares that the principal ...

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  13. LATEST WAR CABLES

    Another antagonist, in Japan, has now definitely entered the lists against Germany. That nation, having received no reply to its demand that Kiao[?]Chou shall be ceded back to China, and the Teuton menace eliminated from the Far ...

    Article : 159 words
  14. FRENCH IN ALSACE.

    Reuter's correspondence in Paris states that the French losses in the fighting in the vosges during the last three days have been very heavy. The German losses are ...

    Article : 132 words
  15. WAR RISKS ON CARGOES.

    Mr. Glynn (Minister of External Affairs) announced this afternoon that the Federal Government had decided to allow local insurance companies to deal with the ...

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  16. COURAGEOUS BELGIAN

    Lieutenant Henkart has made himself famous by going in most daring fashion into the Germans' territory and obtaining valuable information of their position. ...

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  17. REPORTED BIG BATTLE

    It is reported that a big battle is progressing at Hainaut, in Belgium, following a sanguinary encounter between outposts. No details have been received. ...

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  18. THE ENGLISH LOAN.

    The "Temps" states that the English loan of ten million pound to Belgium is a noble response Germany's brutal levy"One more bond," the paper continues, ...

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  19. DEFENCE OF KIAO-CHOU.

    The Japanese Embassy in London expect that Germany trill strenuously resist Japanese interference at ixiao-Chou. The port is well defended. The garrison com ...

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  20. GERMANS EVACUATE NORTHERN BELGIUM.

    The "Telegraaf's" Antwerp correspondent states that the Germans have evacuated the whole of Northern Belgium. ...

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  21. GERMANY'S LOSS; BRITAIN'S GAIN.

    Many firms in Paris, whose custom it has been to buy machine parts and ironware from Germany, are now sending their orders to British manufacturers. ...

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  23. THE ADVANCE WESTWARD.

    When the Uhlans entered Brussels they seized' ail the motor cars in the city and used them for the conveyance of their light guns. Almost immediately after the ...

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  24. STRIVING FOR PEACE.

    The College of Cardinals has decided to exert pressure on the Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria to compel him to suspend war during the Conclave of ...

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  25. SOLDIERS AND THE VOTE

    It was desired by the Minister of Defence that it should be made explicitly known that any member of any expeditionary force who may be outside ...

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  26. FRENCH HOLD THE VOSGES

    French telegrams confirm previous ports of the recent fighting between the Republican forces end the enemy, which secures for the French the virtual ...

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  27. GERMANS EXULTANT.

    The Germans made a triumphal entry into the Belgian capital, after first informing the burgomaster that he would be made responsible for any overt acts of hostility ...

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  28. REPORTED FRENCH REVERSE.

    It is officially stated that German official telegrams report that a Teverse to their arms in Lorraine on Thursday, was transformed into a Tout of the French ...

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  29. 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 ...

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  30. HOW BRUSSELS WAS OCCUPIED.

    The Ghent correspondent of the "standard" reports that when the German cavalry, entered Brussels they hoisted the German flag over the Hotel de Ville. Deep ...

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  31. OFFICIAL MESSAGE.

    The following cable message has been received by the Prime Minister from the High Commissioner:—LONDON, August 21. ...

    Article : 359 words
  32. GERMANS SUFFER HEAVILY.

    Official information has been received that the Belians have taken up a position round Antwerp. The Germans are also at Aerschot. They advanced in close ...

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  33. GERMANY EXTRACTS FUNDS.

    The Official Press Bureau states that Germany has demanded from the city of Brussels a war contribution of eight millions sterling. ...

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  34. BELGIUM'S WAR EXPENSES

    Great Britain and France have earn decided to advance to Belgium the sum of 250 million francs to help pay the expenses incurred through the war. ...

    Article : 68 words
  35. IN THE BALANCE.

    Speaking at Bathurst yesterday, at a meeting to augment the patriotic fund, Dr. Long referred to the long reel line of battle, 250 miles in extent, in Belgium. There ...

    Article : 302 words
  36. GHENT OCCUPIED.

    The Germans have occupied Ghent. Namur, also, has been partially invested, we enemy's heavy artillery opening fire at [?]dday. ...

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  37. GREAT BATTLE IN PROGRESS.

    The Minister of the Interior (M. Malay) states that a great battle began in Belgium on Saturday morning. Other accounts state that the fight is in progress ...

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  38. ANOTHER STEAMER HELD UP.

    A big surprise awaited the captain and officers of the German steamer Berlin of arrival at the Heads this morning. The Berlin came from Hamburg and Antwerp, ...

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  39. BEFORE THE CAPITAL WAS TAKEN.

    Further particulars are now available of the fighting that preceded the German occupation of Brussels. The engagement started at daybreak on ...

    Article : 301 words
  40. THREE BRITISH ARMY CORPS

    The British army in France, if it corresponds exactly with the "expeditionary force," would amount to 167,660 officers and men. This army was organised in ...

    Article : 144 words
  41. GERMANS REACH THE NORTH SEA.

    It is reported that the German armies are now just outside Ostend, a Belgian seaport on the, North Sea 77 miles, west of Brussels, and only 60 males from the ...

    Article : 150 words
  42. DISTRESS IN BELGIUM.

    Many large British subscriptions are Being made direct to the Belgian relief fund. ...

    Article : 24 words
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