June 29.—Assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand of Austria, and the Duchess of Hohenburg, at Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnla, by pranjip, a Servian. My 24, 6 p.m.—Demand or Austria-Hungary for reparation from ...
Article : 323 wordsThe people of Britain are prepared to receive news of reverses in the early engagements of the war. They await the final result with confidence. Practically every man and most of the women throughout the United Kingdom have volunteered for service in some capactity. ...
Article : 614 wordsPARIS, August 16, 1.26 p.m. The War Office has issued a lengthy statement preparing the public mind, prior to the great impending battle which ...
Article : 325 wordsReuter's Agency has received a dispatch from Nish, in Servia, dated Sunday. This says that a battle between French and Austrian warships was begun off Dudua, ...
Article : 72 wordsAccording to the Copenhagen correspondent of the "Daily Mail," a traveller from Berlin states that that city is completely isolated from the rest of the world. No ...
Article : 47 wordsA telegraphic despatch to the "Express" says that the Russian army has mobilised 1,000,000 men and before many days will be poured into ...
Article : 51 wordsIt is officially announced that Japan has sent an ultimatum to Germany demanding the evacuation of Kiao-chau and the withdrawal of the German warships ...
Article : 49 wordsIncluded in the cargo of the German steamer Scharzfels, which was detained by the naval authorities at Fort Adelaide as a prize of war, were 182 barrels of ...
Article : 129 wordsArrangements to equip the expeditionary force are being hurried on as rapidly, as possible. The clothing factory established by the Commonwealth as ...
Article : 182 wordsThe High Commissioner (Sir George Reid) has forwarded to the Prime Minister the following telegram, a copy of which has been sent to the Premier (Hon. ...
Article : 82 wordsA despatch to the London Exchange from St. Petersburg says that the Czar has addressed a proclamation to the entire Polish population of Russia, ...
Article : 91 wordsOwing to the cable interruption Japan found herself unable to deliver her ultimatum to Berlin. Under these circumstances the United States will convey the ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Chamber of Commerce has had under consideration the question of the censorship of commercial cables, and thinks it important for it to be clearly ...
Article : 228 wordsA great battle is commencing along the whole German front from Antwerp to the Switzerland frontier. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe committees of the Stock Exchange of Adelaide, Melbourne, and Sydney resolved yesterday that their respective exchanges should remain closed until next ...
Article : 98 wordsDetails of the daring exploits of two French aviators at Metz are given in an official communication from the War Office. The men concerned are Lieutenant ...
Article : 127 wordsThe Central News representative at Rome states that fugitives from Berlin report that the Socialists are rising throughout Germany as the result of ...
Article : 299 wordsThe transport problem in connection with the huge expeditionary force from Australia has been occupying the attention of the military authorites for some ...
Article : 312 wordsGerman troops advanced in force on Dinant, which lies to the south of Namur, but they were met by the French forces, and after a general engagement, were ...
Article : 48 wordsThe main topic of conversation through-out the district is what will be the effect of the present disturbance in Europe. All are wondering what the next day will ...
Article : 116 wordsLiege is still holding out. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe French have succeeded in driving the Bavarian troops opposed to them farther-back. German prisoners declare that the fire of ...
Article : 61 wordsThe medical examination of the South Australian volunteers for the expeditionary force was commenced yesterday. Applicants who are now serving or who ...
Article : 288 wordsGerman forces in Belgium are short of horses. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe enthusiasm that has marked all patriotic meetings since the troublous times in Europe commenced was apparent at the gathering held in the banqueting room, ...
Article : 1,835 wordsThe French forces are progressing in Upper Alsace, and have taken Thann, which lies a few miles north and west of Mullra[?]en. ...
Article : 60 wordsTurkey has been steadily concentrating troops on the frontier of Thrace. This is regarded as a menace to the safety of Greece, and the people of that country ...
Article : 55 wordsFrom the Railways and Tramways Association of South Australia the following letter has been forwarded to the Railways. Commissioner (Hon. A. B. ...
Article : 122 wordsTwo French aeroplanes dropped bombs an Zeppelin airships at Hangars and Metz. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe German force attempting to penetrate the valley of the Moselle has been beaten by the French. The invaders have retreated from ...
Article : 51 wordsMr. J. E. Redmond, Leader of the Nationalist Party, spoke at Marlborough yesterday. He said he had possession of thousands of rifles and that he hoped ...
Article : 90 words"I have suffered from Piles very badly for four years," writes Mrs. Sarah Hood, Waymouth street. W. Adelaide, S.A. "There were weeks when I could not ...
Article : 769 wordsA state of siege has been proclaimed in Bulgaria owing to the short supply of provisions. ...
Article : 30 wordsPatriotism of the right kind has been shown by at least one landlord in our midst. and he not a millionaire by any means. On making enquiries from his ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Scandinavian paper give details of the fighting at Liege. The news of the defeat of the Germans came as the greatest surprise. ...
Article : 86 wordsAn offcial communication from the Dutch troops in North Brabant and Limburg, provinces on the Belgian frontier are manifesting discontent against the ...
Article : 59 wordsThe volunteers accepted for service with the South Australian portion of the expeditionary force are to go into camp almost immediately. To-day 100 men ...
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Advertising : 173 wordsThe censorship of war news is still exceedingly strict. Not the slightest indication of a naval or great land battle having been fought ...
Article : 43 wordsIt is an ill wind that blows nobody any good The South Australian woollen mills have received an order for 5000 yards of khaki from the Commonwealth ...
Article : 59 wordsA newspaper has printed an important despatch from Constantinople. This is to the effect that Russia has demanded that Turkey shall grant am unrestricted ...
Article : 70 wordsThe French Embassy here reports that the British, French, and Russian consuls in the Prussian town of Dantzic have been brutally treated and thrown into prison ...
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Advertising : 77 wordsAt the fortnightly meeting of the local council the question of dealing with cases of digress wag taken into consideration, and it was unanimously decided to open ...
Article : 109 wordsSo far not many horses have been obtained for the light horse section of South Australia's quota to the expeditionary force. The total number, when ...
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Daily Herald (Adelaide, SA : 1910 - 1924), Tue 18 Aug 1914, Page 5
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