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  2. VERY DIFFERENT FROM 1870.

    The Germans when they reached Paris before reached it under very different conditions. They had, within five weeks, broken and captured one French army at Sedan; they ...

    Article : 96 words
  3. NEW FORCE.

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. Millen) today made available the details, regarding the additional troops proposed to be raised for despatch in connection with the present war. ...

    Article : 562 words
  4. OUR TROOPS.

    The enthusiasm with which men enrolled for the New South Wales quota for the first Australian Expeditionary Force is extending to the second contingent. ...

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  5. FOOD PRICES.

    Mr. R. W. Gillespie, of Messrs. Gillespie Bros. and Co., flour millers, of Bathurst-street. Sydney, giving evidence yesterday afternoon before the Necessary Commodities Committee, ...

    Article : 380 words
  6. FOOD FUND. £23,459 TO DATE.

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  7. RED CROSS.

    The Red Cross Society wish it known that funds for their widespread work are still urgently needed. The society is daily asked to spend money on articles required by the ...

    Article : 458 words
  8. PENSIONS.

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. Millen) stated, wiht regard to the provision being made for the dependents of those members of the expeditionary force who might fall, or for ...

    Article : 236 words
  9. THE EFFECT OF INVESTING PARIS.

    If anyone Is anxious as to what the effect on the French people of the investment of Paris would be, let him judge by what it was in 1870. The new French Government—not a ...

    Article : 240 words
  10. CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED.

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  11. HOW GAMBETTA LEFT PARIS

    The French Government has left Paris so that it may continue the war, even if Paris is taken. If the Government were in Paris the Germans could probably force it to make ...

    Article : 157 words
  12. NEW POPE.

    Cardinal Della Chiesa has been elected Pope. He will assume the name of Benedict the Fifteenth. ...

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  13. I.O.O.F. TEMPLE.

    The ceremony of breaking the flag at the new temple erected by the Independent Order of Oddfellows, was-performed on Wednesday by Mrs. R. T. Hough. The new building, which ...

    Article : 35 words
  14. THE-RUSSIAN BATTLE IN THE SOUTH.

    The Russians have been beaten in the north. This defeat cannot be more then temporary; unless Germany can send back troops from France the Russians cannot be ...

    Article : 247 words
  15. BELGIAN FUND.

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  16. INDEX. NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 words
  17. RED CROSS FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,202 words
  18. A MESSAGE.

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. Millen) today received a full copy of the message handed to cach member of the British expeditionary force on its embarkation by Lord ...

    Article : 292 words
  19. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  20. IN CAMP.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Joseph Cook), in company with the State Commandant (Colonel Wallack), made an inspection of the military forces comprising the first ...

    Article : 215 words
  21. WHAT WERE THE REINFORCEMENTS?

    It will be noticed that the Russians put down their defeat in East Prussia to the sudden arrival of German reinforcements, and to the bringing up by the Germans of siege ...

    Article : 105 words
  22. TO-DAY.

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  23. 16-INCH GUNS?

    The siege artillery of the Germans, which has been mentioned as having been brought up against Liege and Namur, in the taking of Amiens, and in this battle in Russia, is ...

    Article : 296 words
  24. MUNICIPAL GIFTS.

    Referring yesterday to a reported vote by a municipal council of a sum of money to the Patriotic Fund, the Minister for Works yesterday said that this was not one of the ...

    Article : 203 words
  25. MILLIONS CLUB.

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  26. MERCHANT SHIPS.

    A meeting of consignees of cargo on board the ships Apolda, Birkenfels, and Hamm, now detained at Table Bay, South Africa, was held at noon yesterday at the New South Wales ...

    Article : 269 words
  27. MONDAY'S CARNIVAL.

    Having completed arrangements for Monday's patriotic carnival. Mr. R. L. Baker, the promoter, announced last night that the afternoon and evening programmes at the ...

    Article : 70 words
  28. SHEEP SALES.

    Additions were made to the Pastoralists' Union fund, the' War Food Fund, and Quambone patriotic fund by sales of three pens of sheep in the Homebush yards yesterday. ...

    Article : 190 words
  29. FRENCH SOLDIERS' FUND.

    There has been a slight misunderstanding in connection with the formation of the French Soldiers' Relief Fund, aud the Consul-General for France states that for the present nothing ...

    Article : 38 words
  30. WIRELESS INTERRUPTIONS.

    The Federal and Shire liner Wiltshire, which arrived from London, via Capetown, recently, had difficulty in sending wireless messages off the African const. The trouble was ...

    Article : 132 words
  31. STEAMER SEIZED.

    The Norddeutscher Lloyd cargo steamer Hessen, 5100 tons, arrived to-day from Bromen. She was boarded by a naval party at the Heads, and was then allowed to come up ...

    Article : 69 words
  32. LATE MR. W. SHORT.

    Probate has been granted of the will of the late Mr. William Short, of Lambton, who died on July 1 last. Testator appointed his widow, Eliza Short, and his sons, Alban and Sydney. ...

    Article : 71 words
  33. IN TONGA GROUP.

    The captain of the barque Ysabela, which arrived from Tonga and Niue, was astonished to learn of the war. Island residents knew nothing of the outbreak of hostilities, but ...

    Article : 90 words
  34. PYJAMAS NEEDED.

    Nurse Gould, writes:—"I hear doubts expressed in valious quarters as to the utility of including pyjamas in 'soldiers' bags,' so many of which are being made up by the ...

    Article : 256 words
  35. ANCIENT MARINERS.

    The League of Anelent Mariners met at Sargent's Cafe, Market-street, his: night, and held their annual smoke concert. Captain S. G. Green (president), in proposing ...

    Article : 89 words
  36. GIFT OF BAND INSTRUMENTS.

    With regard to the band fund, Messrs. F. Aengenheyster and Co., Ltd., have decided to present a full set of band instruments in recognition of ther services of the British in ...

    Article : 58 words
  37. LICENSING COURT.

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  38. COTTAGE DESTROYED.

    Fire destroyed a five-roomed weatherboard cottage in Collingwood-street, Manly, about 2.30 a.m. yesterday. The cottage was furnished, but untenanted. ...

    Article : 25 words
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