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  2. LATE WAR NEWS. BRITISH TROOPS.

    The Official Press Bureau announces that the British expeditionary force has been safely landed in France. The embarkation, transportation, and ...

    Article : 191 words
  3. JAPAN AND KIAO-CHAO.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 words
  4. GERMAN PLAN Hopelessly Overthrown.

    It is believed in Brussels that not only have the German plans been hopelessly overthrown, but as a consequence of the check many German ...

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  5. AUSTRIANS ROUTED.

    The Servian Legation has received a telegram from the Servian Premier to the effect that the Austrians have been completely routed in the mountains near ...

    Article : 113 words
  6. THE LATEST FIGURES.

    Whether Sir Percy Scott was right or wrong, Britain has little to fear in this war from submarines. The British submarine flotilias are exceedingly bold and ...

    Article : 142 words
  7. AMERICAN COASTWISE TRADE.

    After a conference between the two Houses, the Senate refused to open the United States coastwise trade to foreign ships; but it extended the United States ...

    Article : 103 words
  8. THE MINISTER FOR DEFENCE.

    The success of the Australian naval and military preparations, in so far as they have been a success, is in a great measure due to the personal work which the Minister for Defence ...

    Article : 245 words
  9. EFFECT ON INDUSTRY.

    M. Viviani, President of the French Republic, announces that the State is adding a bonus of 33 per cent, to all out-of-work grants made by trades-unions. ...

    Article : 136 words
  10. HOLLAND.

    The Dutch army is strongly holding the frontier. Numerous barbed-wire entanglements have been erected, and barricades have ...

    Article : 82 words
  11. GERMAN CROWN PRINCE.

    A report is being circulated from Paris to the effect that the German Crown Prince (who was recently stated to have been wounded in leading a charge of the ...

    Article : 66 words
  12. JAPAN.

    The Press Bureau states that the British Government and the Japanese Government have been in communication, and have decided that each must take action ...

    Article : 116 words
  13. THE ARMIES.

    The advance guards on Sunday came into contact at several points near Wavre, 10 miles from Waterloo, also at Gembloux, 10 miles north-west of Namur, and ...

    Article : 198 words
  14. ESPIONAGE.

    Another attempt has been made to wreck the Government wireless station at Sault, Sainte Marie, between Lake Superior and Lake Huron. ...

    Article : 46 words
  15. BELGIAN PRECAUTIONS.

    The seat of Government has been moved to Antwerp. Important measures have been taken to safeguard Brussels against surprise by ...

    Article : 115 words
  16. WHEN NAPOLEON WANTED SYDNEY.

    Port Jackson is to-day protected from any immediate attack by the fleet, which, fortunately for herself, Australia established within the last few years. From serious attack, of ...

    Article : 195 words
  17. CORRESPONDENTS.

    At Sir Edward Grey's request, all active English war correspondents at the front are being asked to keep away or return to England, as any indiscretion on their part ...

    Article : 80 words
  18. GERMAN OUTRAGES.

    It is stated that a Uhian patrol entered the Belgian village of Hechtel, near Gheel, about 25 miles south-east of Antwerp, and demanded money. ...

    Article : 54 words
  19. THE NORTHERN FLANK.

    There can be no question that the Allies believe that a strong movement will be made to envelope their northern flank. Although there is a strong force, probably Belgian, in ...

    Article : 141 words
  20. MOTION OF PROTEST.

    In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Britton introduced a resolution directing Mr. Bryan, Secretary of State, to protest against the action of Japan in sending ...

    Article : 51 words
  21. BALKAN ALLIANCE.

    The practicability of a renewal of the Balkan Alliance, with the addition of Roumania, is now the subject of diplomatic conversations. ...

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  22. THE CHIEF OF STAFF.

    It may be interesting to Australians to know that the new head of the great war staff at the Admiralty was to be Admiral Sir F. C. D. Sturdee, who was on the Australian ...

    Article : 143 words
  23. ALSACE TOWN BURNED.

    The Germans burned the town of Barzweiler, in Alsace, after having blown up the factories there. They alleged that the inhabitants fired upon the troops, and ...

    Article : 36 words
  24. IN ALSACE.

    Telegrams report that fresh fighting has occurred between Belfort and Altkirch. ROME, Aug. 18. A telegram from Basel, in Switzerland, ...

    Article : 100 words
  25. "WILL NOT BE DRAWN IN."

    President Wilson informed the press representatives yesterday that he had no reason to question Japan's bona-fides respecting the transfer of Kiao-Chao after ...

    Article : 48 words
  26. ON THE RUSSIAN FRONTIER.

    Just at the moment when the Germans are said to be withdrawing their first line troops from the Russian frontier, comes the report that the Russians are invading Prussia. The ...

    Article : 187 words
  27. INDEX. NEWS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 157 words
  28. NO FIGHTING ON MONDAY.

    It was officially announced at 9 o'clock last night that no fighting had occurred on Monday, and that Germans were taking up a defensive attitude, and were ...

    Article : 61 words
  29. A BRAZILIAN COMPLAINT.

    Brazil has instructed her Minister at Berlin to ask for explanations regarding an attack on Senor Bernardino Campos, a former President of Sao Paulo, one of the ...

    Article : 80 words
  30. RETURNING AMERICANS.

    The Atlantic Transport Company's steamer Marquette has arrived here with hundreds of American passengers, from Antwerp. ...

    Article : 68 words
  31. POSSIBLE PROTECTORATE.

    A telegram from Tokio states that Japan has declared that she will limit any eventual action she may take in China to proclaiming a protectorate over Kiao-Chao. ...

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  32. THE KAISER'S GREATEST CRUISER.

    The latest mail news from Europe, received yesterday. makes it practically certain that the Great German battle cruiser Derfflinger has joined the German fleet as flagship of its ...

    Article : 98 words
  33. THE DINANT ENGAGEMENT.

    A feature of the recent engagement at Dinant was a prolonged artillery duel. It is probable that not more than 8000 men were engaged. All the afternoon ...

    Article : 154 words
  34. CHINESE PERTURBATION.

    The Chinese Government is perturbed regarding Japan's ultimatum to Germany, and suggests that Germany's only course is to cancel the lease of Kiao-Chao, and ...

    Article : 37 words
  35. TRADE FACILITIES.

    Owing to the enormous number of bills tendered for discount at the Bank of England to-day, under the arrangement by which the Government guarantees the ...

    Article : 104 words
  36. FIRST FLAG CAPTURED.

    The first German flag captured during the war, which was taken in Alsace, has arrived in Paris. ...

    Article : 24 words
  37. GENERAL ITEMS.

    There will be no Lord Mayor's Show or banquet this year. The death is announced from heart disease of Lieutenant-General Sir James ...

    Article : 269 words
  38. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 words
  39. "IDEAL WEATHER"...WHAT IT MEANS.

    The weather is still ideal in the North Sea. Perhaps landsmen do not realise what that means. It means that the eye of a keen watch-keeper on the bridge has a fair chance ...

    Article : 149 words
  40. GERMANY'S REALISTIC METHODS.

    When the new German ships join their navy—four of them were due about the present time or a little later—some of the older ships were to be moved into reserve; and ...

    Article : 190 words
  41. JAPANESE INTENTIONS.

    It is stated here that Japan intends to capture all Germany's Pacific possessions, including Samoa, German New Guinea, and the Bismarck Archipelago. The statement, ...

    Article : 34 words
  42. SPEEDY MOBILISATION.

    The mobilisation of the French army was so rapid that, on August 12 France had 1,250,000 field troops at their posts, in addition to the troops in the garrisons. ...

    Article : 35 words
  43. AEROPLANES.

    Owing to a breakdown two Belgian airmen were compelled to land near a body of Uhlans and they abandoned the aeroplane. ...

    Article : 56 words
  44. THE NAVIES.

    It is reported that four British battleships chased the Austrian mine-layer Aureo and the cruiser Szigetvar, which were blockading Antivari, the sole seaport ...

    Article : 153 words
  45. THE VULNERABLE PERISCOPE.

    A big argument has been going on in England over just this point—how far you can "spot" the submarine and attack her through the medium of her periscope. Immediately ...

    Article : 213 words
  46. FOOD SUPPLIES.

    The steamer St. Leonards, which left Sydney on June 19 with a cargo of wheat and other foodstuffs, has arrived at Bristol. ...

    Article : 76 words
  47. AN OUTPOST AFFAIR.

    Mr. Martin Donohoe, war correspondent for the "Daily Chronicle," telegraphing from Brussels, supplies details of an outpost affair near Louvain on Sunday ...

    Article : 205 words
  48. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 353 words
  49. A CHESS-PLAYER'S VIEW.

    A chess champion sends us the following summary of the military position from a chess player's point of view:—Europe just now is a huge chessboard, on which Kings, castles, ...

    Article : 325 words
  50. BOMBS DROPPED.

    Last night a German aeroplane dropped bombs into Louvain, 15 miles from Brussels. ...

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  51. RUSSIAN MOVE.

    The Russians have crossed the frontier near Memel, the most northerly port of the German Empire, about 10 miles from the Russian frontier. ...

    Article : 92 words
  52. GERMAN IMPORTATIONS.

    The Copenhagen correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that the export of live cattle to Germany through Jutland is so great that the route ...

    Article : 63 words
  53. WHAT A SUBMARINE DID.

    The statement that the submarine perlscope is plainly visible at great distances drew from Sir Percy Scott this answer:—"My experience is that even at a short distance it is ...

    Article : 222 words
  54. WAR NOTES.

    Germany is pouring her troops into Belgium through Aix-la-Chapelle at such a rate that each army corps is said to be almost stumbling over the heels of the one in front ...

    Article : 121 words
  55. THE NORTH SEA.

    The weather in the North Sea continues beautifully fine and the atmosphere is clear. ...

    Article : 22 words
  56. MERCHANTMEN.

    It is estimated that on August 1 Germany had 635 merchant steamers, aggregating 3,000,000 tons, and valued at £200,000,000. Of these 200 have already ...

    Article : 87 words
  57. GERMAN RESERVES CALLED.

    It is officially announced that the Germans are feverishly strengthening the fortresses on the Vistula, especially Graudens and Thorn, which are situated in ...

    Article : 47 words
  58. THE CRUISER LEIPZIG.

    The German protected cruiser Leipzig, of 3200 tons, is coaling here. It is believed that she is bound for Samoa. ...

    Article : 27 words
  59. GERMANS BURN VISE.

    The Amsterdam correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" says that the Germans on Saturday burnt the remainder of Vise. They sent the men prisoners to ...

    Article : 55 words
  60. THE POSSIBLE COUNTER ATTACK.

    Some of these reports come from Amsterdam, and it is of course just possible that they are intentionally spread by the German Staff to deceive the Allies. But, on the ...

    Article : 106 words
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