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  2. FRENCH PRESIDENT'S ADDRESS

    President Poincare, of France, has Issued a message in which he declares that France has been the object of brutal and premeditated aggression, ...

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  3. SHOTS BRING SURRENDER

    Twenty German merchant vessels representing 40,000 tons of shipping, have been captured by British and French warships, or seized in British ...

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  4. GERMANS IN IGNORANCE

    It is stated that preparations have been conducted so skilfully that not one German in 100,000 knows the true history of the cause of the war. ...

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  5. ANTI-GERMAN SHOT

    Germany's first act after the declaration of war was to execute Alexis Samain, president of an anti-German society. ...

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  6. WARSHIPS CAPTURED

    "The Times" confirms the reports that the French Toulon-Squadron had captured the German battleship Goeben, 23,000 tons, and the cruiser ...

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  7. RUSSIANS SUCCESSFUL

    Russian forces have established contact with the Germans at Bialla, in North-East Prussia. The Germans retreated, burning villages. ...

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  8. RUSH FOR PASSAGES

    Streets adjoining the Atlantic shipping offices in the West end are packed with Americans frantically anxious to return. Fabulous prices are offered for ...

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  9. LEGISLATORS CHEERFUD

    In the House of Commons there is an atmosphere of cheerfulness. Mr. Asquith was received yesterday with hearty cheers by all parties. ...

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  10. BERLIN PAPER'S BOAST

    The "Lokal Anzeiger," of Berlin, says:"When the German sword again slides into its scabbard everything we ...

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  11. GERMAN FLEET SEEN

    A German Fleet of nineteen vessels has been sighted near the east coast of the Baltic Sea, between Memel and Libau. ...

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  12. SOUTH AFRICANS LOYAD

    News of the war was received with a great outburst of patriotism in South Africa. ...

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  13. A NAVAL BATTLE.

    A desperate naval battle between German and Russian fleets off Aland Island was reported on the night of August 3 from Stockholm. The ...

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  14. SIR E. GREY'S SPEECH

    French newspapers express pleasure at the speech made by Sir Edward Grey, Minister for Foreign Affairs, in the House of Commons on August 4. ...

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  15. EMPLOYES ON SERVICE

    One hundred and eighty-three London firms have decided that during the war all their employes on active service shall receive half-pay. ...

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  16. SQUADRON NEAR MESSINA

    Rome advises that the German Mediterranean Squadron is in the neighborhood of Messina, and has been instructed to join the Austrian ...

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  17. PORT BOMBARDED

    Officers of the German cruiser Augsberg, 4280 tons, assert that they bombarded Libau. the Russian port in the Baltic, and set fire to the port, besides ...

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  18. NO UNDUE RISE IN PRICES

    It is announced by the Home Office that the Cabinet Food Supply Committee has received satisfactory assurances from thousands of retail shops ...

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  19. GERMAN CRUISER REPULSED

    It is supposed in Paris that the German cruiser which bombarded Bona, on the Algerine coast, was captured by the British fleet guarding the straits. ...

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  20. IN AUSTRALIA

    Official acceptance by the Imperial Government of the offer of the Commonwealth Government to provide a force of 20,000 men was announced ...

    Article : 111 words
  21. BELGRADE BOMBARDED

    The bombardment of Belgrade has been resumed by the Austrians, and a rain of shells, shrapnel, and bullets is falling on the city. ...

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  22. CURRENCY INCREASED

    Mr Lloyd George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, stated in the House of Commons that there was ample gold in Great Britain, but people who ...

    Article : 83 words
  23. SITUATION AT KIAO-CHAU

    Panic prevails at Kiao-Chau, in the Shantung Promontory of China, which is leased by Germany. German shipping and German ...

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  24. EMBASSY INSULTED

    When the members of the Russian Embassy were departing from Berlin, an enormous crowd of the educated classes followed the cars, yelling abuse, ...

    Article : 89 words
  25. ORIENT MAIL SERVICES

    The Orient Company may suspend services till the end of August, hoping to resume in September. Mr Asquith has stated that action is ...

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  26. ROYAL THANKS

    The following message from His Majesty the King has been received by Sir R. Munro Ferguson, GovernorGeneral, through the Secretary of ...

    Article : 125 words
  27. SPIES APPREHENDED

    Mr M'Kenna, the Home Secretary, stated in the House of Commons that 21 spies had been apprehended in various parts of Great Britain, ...

    Article : 92 words
  28. RELIEF OF DISTRESS

    His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales is issuing a National Appeal for funds to relieve the distress among the poor caused by the war. ...

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  29. CALL TO THE COLORS

    In a proclamation contained in a Commonwealth Government Gazette citizen forces are required to fulfil the precautionary measures laid down ...

    Article : 187 words
  30. ON THE CONTINENT

    War between Germany and Belgium is now in full operation. Severe fighting has taken place at Liege, 62 miles south by east of Brussels: at Vise, to ...

    Article : 454 words
  31. THE THEATRE OF WAR AND THE COUNTRIES INVOLVED.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

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  32. A FRENCH VICTORY

    The first fighting on the FrancoGerman frontier was when Germany, without a declaration of war, sent twenty thousand infantry across Cirey ...

    Article : 248 words
  33. OPPOSING FORCES

    Divided into three columns, the Germans are advancing, their immediate objectives being Longwy, a small town in Meurthe-et-Moselle, 18 ...

    Article : 62 words
  34. AUSTRALIA'S FIRST SHOT

    Watchers at the Forts at the Heads on August 5 saw a German steamer, afterwards found to be the N.D.L. liner Pfalz, coming at full speed from ...

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  35. RUSSIAN MONEY SEIZED

    Germany has seized the balance belonging to Russia in the German banks. ...

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  36. ULTIMATUM TO ITALY

    An unconfirmed telegram from Paris states that Germany has sent an ultimatum to Italy, stating that unless she supports her allies (Germany and ...

    Article : 35 words
  37. BELGIAN TOWN CAPTURED.

    A despatch to the Central News says that the Germans have captured Vise, a Belgian town, with a population of 3000. ...

    Article : 86 words
  38. "BELGIUM WILD DO DUTY"

    Both Houses of the Belgian Parliament are in session. King Albert, in a speech to members, appealed to Parliament to maintain ...

    Article : 120 words
  39. MILITARY NEEDS FIRST

    It is not anticipated that the mail services will be Interfered with, though, of course, military needs will be considered paramount by the Railway War ...

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  40. SWITZERLAND ENTERED

    Germans have entered Switzerland, violating the neutrality, and have crossed the French frontier near Saint Marcel. ...

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  41. GERMANS INVADE RUSSIAN POLAND

    Advices regarding the military operations on the Franco-Russian frontier state that the German forces have invaded Russian Poland at three ...

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  42. TROOPS ESTABLISH CONTACT

    Russian troops have established contact with the enemy along the greater part of the Russo-German frontier. The Germans are falling back, ...

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  43. CENSORSHIP STRICT

    Mr J. Cook, the Prime Minister, issued a notification on August 4 setting out that the transmission of telegrams and radio-telegrams through the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 493 words
  44. DENMARK PREPARES

    Fifteen thousand troops are manning the fortifications at Copenhagen. ...

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