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Advertising : 27 wordsIt is officially announced that the French army, being now massed in sufficiently considerable strength over the Belgian border, is advancing on ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Press Bureau, warns the public not to place the slightest reliance on rumors current regarding alleged naval victories or defeats or the arrival of ...
Article : 70 wordsThere were 300 aboard the Baron Jantsch. It is believed that the vessel struck a mine which had been laid by the Austrians. ...
Article : 104 wordsThe New South Wales Patriotic Fund has now reached £7500 and the Victorian £27,500. ...
Article : 23 wordsFrance is brighing an array corps from Algeria to strengthen the frontier forced. This Algerian corps will bring the French frontier strength up ...
Article : 106 wordsEarl Kitchener proposes that foreign service units shall receive continuous training, and not be employed abroad until they reach the standard of ...
Article : 133 wordsIf the military authorities had announced that they were merely mustering the above force for show purposes and not for the grim probabilities of ...
Article : 802 wordsThe Argentine Government has submitted a Bill restricting the export of wheat and flour. The Prince of Wales' War Fund now ...
Article : 419 wordsIt is understood that the British fleet in the China Sea is gradually circumscrlbing the action of the German squadron. ...
Article : 50 wordsTwo hundred cyclist oarablneerg on Thursday sutroanded and surprised 300 Germans. They killed 70 of them and captured 40, and the rest dispersed. ...
Article : 141 wordsAt Port Arthur, Ontario, yesterday an attempt was made to wreck the Great Lakes wireless statice. Two men [?]red on the wireless operators and ...
Article : 48 wordsDuring the attack on Pontisse the Germans, armed with hand grenades and huge wire-cutters, reached the outworks. The Belgians detected ...
Article : 80 wordsIn the later operations around Liege the Belgians have taken 2000 prisoners Having insufficient accommodation, they have asked their [?], the ...
Article : 60 wordsThe bulk of these cables arrived in Perth yesterday morning and yesterday afternoon:- THE ADVANCE ON BRUSSELS ...
Article : 440 wordsPrince Alexander of Teck, the recently-appointed Governor-General of the Dominion, is unlikely to come to Canada, and the Duke of Connaught's ...
Article : 44 wordsAdvices from Constantinople state that the Goeben and Breslau are already flying the Ottoman flag, and that their German crews have been landed. ...
Article : 205 wordsIt is now eighteen days since Germany sent an ultimatum to Russia and France and thirteen days since German troops crossed the Belgian frontier. ...
Article : 1,102 wordsLieut. Van Doreen is the hero of a thrilling episode at Grandzieck, near Haelen. The Belgian commander, unable to spare troops sent Van Doreen ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Minister for External Affairs has cabled to the British Consul at Batavia, Java, asking him if the German steamer Roon is discharging her ...
Article : 77 wordsBelgium is overrun with spies. All captured are tried late each night, and a certain number are shot down. Fifty Germans were captured at Antwerp ...
Article : 94 wordsM. Perrin, aviating from Nancy, crossed the frontier and sighted a Zeppelin at Chateau Salines. With two bombs he completely destroyed the ...
Article : 98 wordsIt was decided yesterday by the Premiers' Conference to stand behind the Australian financial institutions. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe "Daily Citizen" says that a German refugee who escaped via Denmark states that Dr. Liebknecht, Sociallst leader, has been shot in Berlin. ...
Article : 131 wordsOne hundred and twenty Germans are now permanently detained in the police-barracks, St. Kilda-road. It has been decided that all Germans ...
Article : 62 wordsMr. Menzies, an English stockbroker, who visited his home at Liege on Sunday night, states that 40,000 Germans are occupying the town. The bulk are ...
Article : 82 wordsA report from Geneva states that the Germans court-marttalled and shot Madame Favre Schwarz, a Swiss girl, wife of one of the richest ...
Article : 61 wordsAn offical message from Nyassaland states that the Government steamer has captured the German Government steamer Sphindthaven on Nyassa ...
Article : 31 wordsVictoria Barracks is besieged, with eager crowds anxious to get into the expeditionary force. Consequent upon so many applications for commissions, ...
Article : 66 wordsThe steamers Niagara anet Marama are held at Honolulu owing to the proximity of the German cruiser Leipsig to the British Columbia coast. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe German authorities searched a Rhine steamer which was carrying British and American tourists near Cologne. ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Army Council announces that soldiers enlisting in response to Lord Kitchener's appeal will be discharged If they desire it when the war is over. ...
Article : 48 wordsIt is officially announced from Nish, in Servia, that 400,000 Austrians made a general attack on the night of the 12th along the whole Servian frontier, ...
Article : 84 wordsThe French Government has decided to increase the number of army chaplains by two for each division. This action is looked upon as a proof ...
Article : 62 wordsLord Kitchener, addressing the Territorial Association yesterday, said he was aware that the spirit of the Territorials would induce ...
Article : 139 wordsThe N.D.L. steamer Lothringen arrived from Bremen to-day and was taken charge of by the authorities. The Lothringen is not fitted with ...
Article : 62 wordsM. Edmond Blanc, the well-known sportsman and racehorse owner, has sold to the French Government the whole of the racehorses in his stable ...
Article : 53 wordsAn official communication received from Vienna regarding Britain's declaration of war against Austria affirms that Britain's alleged reasons are ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Russian mobilisation is virtually completed. Soon a million troops will cross the Austrian frontier, and a million and a half will cross the German ...
Article : 86 wordsInquiries are being made by the Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Glynn) as to whether the insurance of shipping war risks, arranged by the ...
Article : 163 wordsThe Germans at Huy bombarded the forts, particularly that jutting on a peninsula on the north bank of the Meuse, which hampered the enemy in ...
Article : 234 wordsThe steamer Marama arrived at Honolulu with lights out and portholes shrouded. She made a long detour with the object of avoiding ...
Article : 60 wordsIn the course of an interview to-day. Rear-Admiral Mahan, the great naval authority, said he thought it incredible that Austria would have taken ...
Article : 228 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle's" correspondent at Milan reports that on Wednesday 5000 Cossacks had annihilated two regiments of Austrian cavalry in ...
Article : 67 wordsThe War Food Fund of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce has been opened. The money subscribed will be used ...
Article : 139 wordsAddressing a conference of business men, called to consider the present conditions in the United States, President Woodrow Wilson asserted that ...
Article : 49 wordsA report from Urga says that a solomn service was held yesterday in the pyinciral pagoda. Prayers for Russia's victory were offered, up by 10,000 ...
Article : 43 wordsA French [?] aviator reconnoitring in Lorraine was pursued by two large German machines carrying armed men. An exciting chase took place, ...
Article : 152 wordsThe Patriotic Fund has now reached £36,595. Contributions received to-day included the sum of £1000 from the Associated Banks. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Commonwealth Government has engaged the Orient liners Orvieto and Omrah as troopships, consequently their mail service sailings have been ...
Article : 62 wordsThe High Commissioner has cabled the Prime Minister to the following effect:- "A large French force surprised the ...
Article : 114 wordsThe latest quotations in the London meat market are as follow:—New Zealand ewes, 4½d.; Canterbury lambs, 6¾d., 6½d., 6¼d., 6½d.; North Island, 6½d., ...
Article : 178 wordsThe Press Bureau states that the French still hold the Bonhomie and Saint Maru passes, and have occupied Sale pass, commanding the Bruche ...
Article : 156 wordsThe Canadians in London have formed a similar association to the New Zealanders'. The Earl of Dunraven has chartered ...
Article : 109 wordsThe goldfields contingent, which will number 140—120 infantry and 20 medical corps—must be prepared to entrain on Monday evening at Kalgoorlie ...
Article : 121 wordsDrastic action was taken by the censor with the last issue of a Sydney paper. owing to a leading article which the chief military censor ...
Article : 78 wordsThe cruiser Bristol fought a long-range duel with the German cruiser Kalrsruhe on Thursday night. The Karlsruhe escaped owing to her ...
Article : 180 wordsGerman newspapers a week old were received here on Friday. They make scaiity reference to the Prussian compaign, while the British declaration of ...
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Sunday Times (Perth, WA : 1902 - 1954), Sun 16 Aug 1914, Page 1
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