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  2. THE DUTY OF VOTING.

    In the coming election Australia is called upon for the first time in its history to recast its national Parliament, and to create a new Senate, as ...

    Article : 228 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 648 words
  4. THE WAR.

    The New York newspapers contain editorials thanking the fleet for keeping the Atlantic sea lanes open and thus enabling United States commerce ...

    Article : 52 words
  5. BOARD OF TRADE WARNING.

    The Board of Trade has warned joint stock companies against paying dividends declared or interest due since the outbreak of war to persons ...

    Article : 61 words
  6. MINERS EXTOMBED.

    The statement that the Germans at Charleroi last week destroyed the winding machinery of a mine and entombed miners whom they knew were ...

    Article : 55 words
  7. BATTLE IN PROGRESS.

    A Government communique has been issued in Paris, summing up the situation of the French and British in France as follows:— ...

    Article : 139 words
  8. THE QUEEN GIVES AUDIENCE

    Queen Mary, at Buckingham Palace, to-day gave an audience to Sir George Reid, Sir T. Coghlan. Sir Thomas Robinson, Sir Newton Moore ...

    Article : 86 words
  9. BRITISH VALOR.

    The "Berliner Tageblatt" states that in the fighting at Mons, in Belgium, on August 23, 700,000 Germans opposed 400,000 French and 40,000 ...

    Article : 100 words
  10. AMERICA AND GERMAN MERCHANTMEN.

    Great Britain and France have joined in protesting against the proposal that the United States should purchase German liners now interned in ...

    Article : 28 words
  11. MUNSTER FUSILIERS' BRAVERY.

    Among the war stories is one told by a wounded Highlander who, referring to the four days' battle, says: "The Germans bluffed the French into ...

    Article : 329 words
  12. CHEERING GERMANS IN ITALY

    There is great satisfaction in Rome at the denial by the British Ambassador to Italy (Sir J. Rennell Rodd) of an "official." German statement that ...

    Article : 81 words
  13. RETURN OF KYNETON

    Sixteen members of the Kyneton contingent of the Australian Imperial Force now in camp at Broadmeadaws returned to Kyneton by the second ...

    Article : 932 words
  14. DETAINED ENGLISHMEN IN GERMANY.

    Among the many English subjects in Germany is Sir James Sivewright, of Crown Lands in Cape Colony. He is confined in Nuremberg. ...

    Article : 30 words
  15. ENEMY AT LA FERE.

    Some successes have been achieved by German troops at La Fere. 72 miles from Paris. La Fere is a fairly strong fortress, ...

    Article : 59 words
  16. SOUTH AFRICAN CONTINGENT.

    Laborites throughout the Union of South Africa are forming a legion, the members of which will be prepared to go on active service if required. ...

    Article : 30 words
  17. AWAITING SEDAN'S ANNIVERSARY.

    The remarkable absence of war news has suggested that the Germans are awaiting the anniversary of Sedan (September 1). when they have ...

    Article : 48 words
  18. BRITISH MORATORIUM.

    The Marquis of Crewe, speaking in the House of Lords, said that it was impossible to arrange for the moratorium to cease forthwith. It must ...

    Article : 53 words
  19. CROWN PRINCE'S ARMY.

    The Allies troops in the region of Spincourt and Longuyon, which are just within the French frontier, about 25 miles east of Thionville. have ...

    Article : 153 words
  20. GERMANS EAT HORSEFLESH.

    It is rumored that the supply system of the German army in France has broken down, and that some of the troops are living on horseflesh. ...

    Article : 30 words
  21. POSSIBILITY OF WAR.

    The "Evening Post." a New York journal, states that it has received information that Great Britain knew of the possibility of war breaking out ...

    Article : 98 words
  22. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 57 words
  23. AMBASSADOR'S STATEMENT.

    Count von Bernstoff, the German Ambassador at Washington, has issued a statement which declares that Germany has beaten both France and ...

    Article : 129 words
  24. The Guardian

    In our columns to-day appear letters from the three leaders of Liberal thought in Australia, the Hon. Joseph Cook, P.C., Prime Minister of the ...

    Article : 498 words
  25. RUSSIA STEADILY ADVANCING

    The prospects of the Allies in the eastern theatre of war continue to be favorable. Although Austria-Hungary has one ...

    Article : 114 words
  26. NORTHERN BELGIUM CLEAR OF GERMANS.

    It is announced from Antwerp that the entire region north of the Demer River is now clear of Germans. Dicst. on the Demer, 18 miles from. ...

    Article : 37 words
  27. WHAT THE ROSSHIRE BUFFS SAY.

    A private of the Rosshire Buffs declares that it was simply grand to see the cool way the men blazed away at the solid German masses. One ...

    Article : 304 words
  28. GERMAN LOSSES.

    The German War Office has forbidden the publication of further lists of German casualties. ...

    Article : 17 words
  29. GERMANS IN TURKEY.

    German reservists and Territorials resident in Turkey have been ordered to concentrate at Constantinople preparatory to being shipped to ...

    Article : 24 words
  30. AUSTRIANS REPULSED.

    The Exchange Press Agency at Gettigne states that Austrian troops, supported by the batteries at the Adriatic seaport of Cattaro and the fleet, ...

    Article : 95 words
  31. BRITISH SHOT IN THE LEGS.

    Three hundred wounded British soldiers have been accommodated in a London hospital. Most of the men are wounded in the legs and feet, and ...

    Article : 39 words
  32. SLAVS IN AUSTRIA REBEL.

    Russia's Home Rule overtures to the Poles, says a St. Petersburg message, has had an extraordinary effect on the German Poles. ...

    Article : 72 words
  33. MOHAMMEDAN RISING.

    The Turkish Embassy in Washington has discredited the idea that it is possible for Germany to stir up Mohammedan feeling throughout the ...

    Article : 35 words
  34. PAPAL CONCLAVE.

    It is stated that 31 Italian cardinals and 26 foreign cardinals who are taking part in the conclave to elect the Pope have reported that a certain ...

    Article : 81 words
  35. CORRESPONDENTS AT THE FRONT.

    In the House of Commons on Tuesday, the Prime Minister (Mr Asquith) was pressed to permit correspondents to go to the front owing to ...

    Article : 86 words
  36. TRAGEDY OF LOUVAIN.

    An Oxford undergraduate, who waspresent at the sacking of the beautiful Belgian town of Louvain by the Germans, arrived in.L&ndon on Monday. ...

    Article : 238 words
  37. AID FOR BELGIANS.

    The Victorian Agent-Gcneral (Mr. P. McBricle) is inviting Australians in London to contribute boots for the Belgian refugees. ...

    Article : 22 words
  38. SUGAR FOR BRITAIN.

    The Imperial Government has purchased 100,000 tons of sugar from, Mauritius. There is a shortage of suprar in ...

    Article : 37 words
  39. THE NAVAL FIGHT.

    Another report has been issued regarding the naval engagement between the British and the Germans off Heligoland. This states that ...

    Article : 38 words
  40. MISCELLANEOUS.

    There is anxiety amongst wheat importers lest dislocation of steamer traffic will cause a shortage in jute bags and interfere with Australian ...

    Article : 245 words
  41. CRUISER SINKS A TRAWLER.

    News has been received that a British cruiser caught a German trawler, flying the Norwegian flag, laying mines in the North Sea. The cruiser. ...

    Article : 49 words
  42. RUSSIAN CAPITAL.

    An imperial order has been issued to the effect that St. Petersburg has been renamed Petrograd. This has been done to elminate the German ...

    Article : 69 words
  43. BIRMINGHAM SUPPLYING BATTALION.

    Birmingham has offered to raise and sequip a City Battalion for active service. Mobbs, a well known footballer, is raising 250 men for Earl ...

    Article : 33 words
  44. RELIEVING BELGIAN REFUGEES.

    Several committees have been organised in London for the relief of Belgian refugees. ...

    Article : 17 words
  45. BOMBS DROPPED IN PARIS.

    German aeronauts have been seen over Paris. On Monday afternoon a German biplane flew over the city and dropped bombs, but no damage was ...

    Article : 29 words
  46. GERMAN GUNBOAT.

    The Turkish Government has denied that it has purchased the German gunboat Panther, which has taken refuge at Smyrna. ...

    Article : 23 words
  47. GERMAN BATTERY CAPTURED

    A report of French successes has been received in Paris. It is stated that French cavalry captured an entire German battery after the enemy's ...

    Article : 38 words
  48. BELGIUM PAYS £8,000,000.

    The four richest men in Belgium have guaranteed Germany payment of the levy of £8,000,000 imposed upon Brussels, otherwise the beautiful ...

    Article : 98 words
  49. SUCCESSFUL TERRORIST POLICY.

    The Antwerp correspondent of the "Daily Chroniclc." in a message to his paper, declares that a personal visit to Malines (13 miles south-east of ...

    Article : 147 words
  50. THE KAISER.

    It is announced at The Hague that the Kaiser has gone to the Russian frontier. ...

    Article : 21 words
  51. £25,000 FOR RELIEF FUND.

    Mr. William Waldorf Astor has driven the sum of £25,000 to the relief fund organised by the Prince of Wales. ...

    Article : 24 words
  52. OFFICIAL MESSAGES.

    The following cable messages have been received by the Minister for External Affairs from the High Commissioner's Office:— ...

    Article : 214 words
  53. OUTRAGES AT LIEGE.

    Further stories of fire and massacre by the Germans have been received from Ostend, where eye-witnesses of the occurrences they describe have ...

    Article : 160 words
  54. KYNETON WOMEN'S PATRIOTIC FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 words
  55. TROOP TRAIN IMPERILLED.

    A troop train on the Canadian Northern Pacific Railway narrowly escaped heiny wrecked on Tuesday. An iron rail was placed across the track ...

    Article : 70 words
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