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  2. SPECIAL SUNDAY EDITION. LATEST WAR NEWS.

    The British fleet got in touch with the German [?]ilgh sea fleet south of the Dogger Bank. After an engagement it is chasing the Germans towards ...

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  3. FRENCH HELP BELGIANS.

    The French are sending help to the Belgians at Namur. Details of the battle at Barchon, already cabled, state that the Germans ...

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  4. THE BOMBARDMENT OF BELGRADE.

    The Austrians resumed a fierce bombardment of Belgrade, the Servian capital, on Tuesday. ...

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  5. CANADA'S HELP.

    The Government has completed a scheme to provide pensions for all men injured while fighting, and to provide suitably for the dependents or those ...

    Article : 81 words
  6. LIEGE FORTIFICATIONS STAND.

    The fortifications at Liege afforded admirable resistance to the German shells. The Eveznee fort was in action all day, and was absolutely unharmed. ...

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  7. GREAT BRITAIN TO ATTACK THE CONTINENT.

    The "Daily News" notifies that the British Govenment has decided to send an expeditionary force to the Continent and that preparations for the ...

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  8. SPIES ARRESTED.

    Five German spies disguised as priests have been arrested at the Gare d[?] Nord, amid the indignation of the crowd. ...

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  9. IN ALSACE-LORRAINE.

    The French have lost no [?] in stimulating that anti-German spirit in the people of Alsace-Lorraine, which recent actions in Paris and fostered. ...

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  10. THE SINKING OF THE KONIGIN LOUISE.

    The German liner-cruiser Konigin Louise apparently laid a line of mines near the Thames mouth prior to being sunk probably extending from ...

    Article : 178 words
  11. RICH CANADIANS INSURING SOLDIERS' LIVES.

    Wealthy Canadians are coming forward and insuring the lives of a certain number of soldiers against death. ...

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  12. LANCERS WIPED OUT.

    The Belgian artillery have reduced a chateau to ruins. A Belgian shell fell right into the middle of a retreating German column ...

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  13. A UNITED CANADA.

    The Liberal party headquarters has issued a statement offering to help any plans the Government may devise for the Empire's help-in this time of ...

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  14. ITALY'S ATTITUDE.

    Conferences have been held between the foreign Ambassadors and the King and Government of Italy, and the [?]l decision, it is anticipated, will be of ...

    Article : 78 words
  15. FRENCH BOYS SHOT.

    Two boys from Paris, both about 15 years of age; have been executed by the Germans. The lads had warned some gendarmes of the presence of a ...

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  16. SEVEN GUNS CAPTURED.

    General Leiman, who was formerly an engineer officer in the Belgian service, has had a special gun mounted to rise and fire upwards against German ...

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  17. ARRESTING GERMANS AND AUSTRIANS.

    The Government is arresting all German and Austrian reservists, proposing to keep them under guard in camps until the war is ended. Armed guards ...

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  18. SCOTLAND AND ALIENS.

    Scotland is taking steps to compel all aliens in that portion of Great Britain to register their names with the police. Foreigners are not to be allowed to ...

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  19. A LINER ALARMED.

    A cable from Nova Scotia states that an exciting time was experienced on the R.M.S., Mauretania in getting barck to Halifax. She covered 140 ...

    Article : 41 words
  20. BISHOP'S BLUNDER.

    When Bishop Buika, head of the Ukranians at Saskatchewan, ordered the members of his church to return and fight for Austria, the citizens of ...

    Article : 69 words
  21. GERMANY'S POSITION.

    The Kaiser has called up all men in Germany capable of bearing arms. London, Friday. The London "Standard" publishes a ...

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  22. GERMANS TO REGISTER THEMSELVES.

    All aliens of German nationality in England have been ordered to register themselves in London, under penalty of imprisonment. ...

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  23. INFLATION OF FOOD PRICES.

    A House of Commons committee is consulting with the Chamber of Commerce with the same purpose as the Sydney Chamber of Commerce to ...

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  24. NEWS FROM SOUTH AMERICA.

    The German line Cape Trafalgar arrived here last Saturday with extra guns, which were transferred at night time to other German ships in port. ...

    Article : 61 words
  25. GERMAN-OFFICERS KILLED.

    The French Commissioner at Petit Croix, on the French frontier, in French territory, reports that the Germans have opened fire on a French ...

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  26. POLICE RAID.

    The police raided a hotel on the Euston-road, arrested two armed men, and seized many Mausers, pistols, and much ammunition. The police have ordered ...

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  27. REPORTED SERIOUS AUSTRIAN REVERSE.

    The Austrians are reported to be in full retreat from Belgrade. Whole reg[?]i ments of their troops are said to have been destroyed. ...

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  28. GERMAN OFFICIAL STATEMENT.

    Daniel von Hainhausen, head of the German Embassy at Washington during Ambassador Berstoff's absence, asserts that Sir Edward Grey tried to ...

    Article : 212 words
  29. HUNTING GERMAN AND AUSTRIAN MEN OF WAR.

    The Goeben and Breslan, German' men of war, together with the Austrian warship Samur, have left Messina, in Sielly, where they were hiding. They ...

    Article : 114 words
  30. CANNON HEARD NEAR LONGWY.

    Parliament is summoned to meet today. A telegram from Montmedy states that the sound of cannon has been heard in the direction of Longwy. ...

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  31. ZEPPELIN WRECKED.

    A eppelin airship crashed to the ground near the German frontier. It is reported that the airship was wrecked by a French shell. ...

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  32. ENGLISH SCHOOLS TO RE-OPEN.

    The London County Council has decided to cut short the school holidays and all the schools under the control of the council will reopen on ...

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  33. TRIBUTE TO SIR EDWARD GREY.

    Mr. Asquith, speaking in the Commons last night, said that posterity would pay Sir Edward Grey the best tribute, that of a statesman who never ...

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  34. GERMANY'S PLANS.

    It is estimated that four hundred thousand Germans are likely to attack France through Belgium. It is possible that the German attack on Liege is ...

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  35. GERMAN LINERS CAPTURED.

    An English cruiser has captured the German liner Tubania, a vessel of 14,000 tons, and has taken her to Plymouth, with many German ...

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  36. AN AUSTRIAN STEAMER CAPTURED.

    A British destroyer captured the Austrian steamer Laconia off Deal last night. Two shotswere fired across the steamer's bows before she stopped. ...

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  37. SIEGE OF LIEGE.

    A force of 120,000 men was hurled forward while 57 batteries along the river Mouse shelled the forts. Covered by the artillery, the German ...

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  38. GERMANS ENTER AIX.

    The Seventh an[?] Tenth German Army Corps have entered Aix in Chappolle (a city just inside the Belgian frontier). ...

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  39. North Sea Clear of the Enemy.

    The Press Association reports that the Admiralty informed Ty[?]eside shipowners on Thursday that the North Sea would be free during the daylight. ...

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  40. NO WAR CORRESPONDENTS.

    No war correspondents are allowed with the army or with the headquarters' staff. A German squadron of nineteen ...

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  41. EXCHANGE OF COURTESIES.

    The high officials of the German Foreign Office took personal farewell of Sir William E. Goschen, British Ambassador to Berlin. ...

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  42. DEFENCES OF LIEGE.

    The city of Liege is defe[?]ded by six main: forts and six smaller forts, forming a ring fi[?] miles [?] the city. The forts of Barchon, Louveigne, ...

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  43. REPORTS FROM TRAWLERS.

    Trawlers arriving at Abredeen report having heard heavy firing, in the North Sea. They say that they saw two cruisers flying the French flag. Sixty ...

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  44. HOLLAND DECLARES WAR.

    Holland has declared war on Germany. ...

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  45. RELIEVING BRITISH DISTRESS.

    Mr. H. L. Samuel, speaking in the House of Commons last night, outlined the steps being taken by the Government to prevent distress. The Board ...

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  46. GOE[?]EN AND BRESLAU DECIDE TO FIGHT.

    The German cruisers Goeben and Breslau, which had taken shelter in Messina Harbor, have decided to fight. When chased by two British cruisers ...

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  47. THE GERMAN CALL TO ARMS.

    The Kaisery, in calling up all Germans capable of bearing arms, says:— "We have to defend our most sacred possessions against the reckless assault ...

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  48. THE ATTACK ON LIEGE.

    News from the Belgian frontier states that the Tenth Army Corps (Germans) reinforced by cavalry, attacked Liege on Wednesday night. As the attacks ...

    Article : 199 words
  49. JELLICOE IN ACTION.

    Later news has been published in London that the British fleet was driving the German fleet towards the coast of Holland. The Germans are under ...

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  50. GERMANY BAFFLED.

    Official reports from Brussels state that Germany has abandoned her attack on Liege, and has retired acro[?] the River Meuse. ...

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  51. HEAVY GERMAN LOSSES.

    Reports to hand state that the 24hours' armistice, asked for by the Germans has been refused. A division of German cavalry ...

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  52. PRINCE ARRESTED AS A SPY.

    Prince Aage was arrested as a spy on the German frontier, but was released on diplomatic representations from Berlin. ...

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  53. AMBULANCE CORPS BUSY.

    A number of German horses stampeded and galloped into Maestricht. Five thousand German subjects fleeing from Belgium were sent by train to ...

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  54. PRINCE OF WALES GIVEN A COMMISSION.

    The Prince of Wales has been given a commission in the Grenadier Guards. Rear-Admiral Sir Frederick Tudor has been appointed third Sea Lord in ...

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  55. WOUNDED GERMANS.

    Reports still continue to point to the British success in the North Sea. A batch of 300 wounded Germans have been received at Harwich, and ...

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  56. A BRITISH PRESS BUREAU.

    The British Government intends to establish a press bureau in London from which authoritative news of the war concerning movements and ...

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  57. IN WEST AFRICA.

    Official news from the Gold Coast of West Africa state that the British troops there seized some Germans, who have surrendered a large area of South ...

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  58. AUSTRIA, RUSSIA, AND ENGLAND.

    Sir Edward Grey's speech was received with genuine relief, because it contained nothing concerning the breach of relations between Austria ...

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  59. FINANCIAL POSITION REASSURING.

    The London banks have reopened and confidence has been restored. Normal financial conditions are said to prevail. ...

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  60. BRITISH VICTORY REPORTED.

    The "Globe," states that the German Fleet were defeated in the North Sen, and 19 German warships sunk. (The report in the "Globe." is the same ...

    Article : 51 words
  61. GERMAN LINE OF ADVANCE TO PARIS.

    It is believed in Paris that the Germans intend to advance via Meziers, and that they calculate to reach Paris in a fortnight. ...

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  62. PROBABLY MORE THAN ONE ENGAGEMENT.

    Another batch of 300 Germans reached Harwich to-night, many of them seriously wounded, probably victims of more than one North Sea engagement. ...

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  63. OFF CHINA COAST.

    A fight is reported to have taken place off the China coast between British and German warships. ...

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