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  2. PEACE OF EUROPE

    It is reported in Berlin that Germany has requested Russia to explain against whom her mobilisation was directed. ...

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  3. THE DUBLIN AFFRAY.

    At the inquest on the victims of the firing in Dublin in connection, with the gun-running episode, an ex-soldier named Byrne said that he did not hear any ...

    Article : 219 words
  4. PANAMA EXPOSITION.

    Mr. Holman, the Premier, has a report from Mr. Govers, representing the Australian arrangements for the Panama-Pacific Exposition. ...

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  5. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE,

    The council of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce met yesterday. There well present: Messrs. H. C. Langwill, president, J. C. Reid, vice-president, T. M. O'Neill, ...

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  6. ROBBERY UNDER ARMS.

    In broad daylight yesterday, two men held up two ladies who were driving from Williamstown to Stockton, and robbed them of their money at the point of a ...

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  7. MINING MATTERS.

    The proposal to hold an aggregate meeting to consider the position that has arisen out of the afternoon shift question is not welcomed generally on the ...

    Article : 107 words
  8. PRECAUTIONS IN ENGLAND.

    A thousand soldiers and six hundred police have been drafted to Woolwich to protect the magazines and warlike stores. All leave has been stopped. ...

    Article : 147 words
  9. ARMING MERCHANT SHIPS.

    The Norddeutscher Lloyd Steamship Company has received instructions from the Imperial Government to mount 4.7 guns on those vessels which, under the ...

    Article : 233 words
  10. RUSSIA MOBILISING.

    The mobilisation is not partial, but absolute. The general reservists in the northern districts are also called to arms. ...

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  11. NEWCASTLE-WALLSEND COAL CO.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Newcastle-Wallsend Coal Company, Limited, was held [?] Royal Exchange to-day, Mr. H. de [?] presiding. The ...

    Article : 135 words
  12. BRITAIN'S DUTY.

    "The Times" says: "If France and Germany mobilise. Britain's duty is plain. We must make instant preparations to back our friends. ...

    Article : 123 words
  13. BRITISH ESTIMATES.

    Mr. Lloyd-George, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, has issued supplementary Estimates for £1,893,224. Included in this amount is £943,700 on ...

    Article : 48 words
  14. ILLAWARRA MINERS.

    The ballet for the president of the Illawarra Colliery Employees' Association resulted in Mr. S. Bird being elected. In the ballot on the eight-hour ...

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  15. CANADA'S LOYALTY.

    Colonel Hughes, Minister for Defence, has returned hurriedly to the capital; where the conferred with Cabinet Ministers. ...

    Article : 118 words
  16. MELBOURNE WHEAT MARKET.

    The price of wheat jumped to-day from 4s 3d to 4s 6d per bushel, and the market was demoralised owing to the war news. ...

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  17. TRAIN STRIKES DEAD 2ND.

    The passengers who arrived by the suburban train at 7.40 o'clock yesterday morning at Newcastle were considerably startled and received a severe shock by the ...

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  18. DEATH OF ALBERT TROTT.

    Albert E. Trott, the well-known cricketer, who left St. Mary's Hospital on Wednesday, was found fatally shot yesterday at his residence in Harlesden, ...

    Article : 166 words
  19. GERMANY'S ULTIMATUM.

    At the luncheon of the chamber of commerce to-day, Sir Lionel Calway, the State Governor, referred to the grave situation in Europe, alluding ...

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  20. CHANCES OF PEACE.

    Reuter's Berlin correspondent states that it his learned from diplomatic circles that everything now depends on Germany's reply to the suggestion of Sir ...

    Article : 133 words
  21. UNITED PRAYERS.

    Recognising that an European war would have terrible effects, representatives of the different churches this afternoon joined in issuing the following ...

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  22. WAR OPERATIONS.

    An artillery duel is in progress near Smedcheve, 20 miles south of Belgrade. According to official accounts only small skirmishes have yet occurred. ...

    Article : 207 words
  23. PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS.

    A special general meeting followed by the annual meeting, of the Newcastle District Public Schools' Association was held at the Newcastle East Public School last ...

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  24. AUSTRALIAN BUTTER.

    The Colonial Butter Committee has invited the Agents-General of the Australian States, and Sir George Reid, the High Commissioner for the ...

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  25. FRANCE HOPEFUL.

    M. Louis Malvy, Minister for the Interior, declared publicly at five o'clock yesterday afternoon, that the situation was better than people pretended, and it ...

    Article : 151 words
  26. DECLINE ON STOCK EXCHANGES.

    Several stocks slowed heavy declines on the Sydney Stock Exchange to-day, and holders displayed considerable anxiety to dispose of their scrip. In view ...

    Article : 371 words
  27. BOORABIL COMMISSION.

    Mr. Justice Pring reopened his inquiry into the Boorabil Estate Resumptions this morning, to take additional evidence offered by Mr. Price, M.P. for Gloucester. ...

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  28. REPORTS DENIED.

    In official quarters the statement that Germany has demanded from Russia explanations regarding her mobilisation is denied. ...

    Article : 41 words
  29. AUSTRIAN INVASION.

    Military critics are of opinion that the Austrian left has crossed the Danube near Semendria, the centre at Ratza, and the right at Loznitza. ...

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  30. POSITION IN GERMANY.

    A conference was held yesterday at the Chancellor's Palace between Dr. von Bethmann Hollweg, the Imperial Chancellor, Count von Moltke, Prince Henry and ...

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  31. SPORTING NEWS BY CABLE.

    Australasia made a good start in the Davis Cup match against Germany at the courts of the Allegheny County Club, Pittsburg. Two singles were played, and ...

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  32. TENSION IN BRITAIN.

    The House of Commons was packed yesterday, and the feeling was intense. Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, regretted that he ...

    Article : 396 words
  33. STOCK EXCHANGES LIFELESS.

    The London Stock Exchange was lifeless all yesterday, but fair business was done in Consols which closed at 70. Altogether there were four failures. The ...

    Article : 193 words
  34. BROADMEADOW MURDER.

    Although nothing further of a definite nature has come to light with regard to the murder of Ethel May Haughton, at Broadmeadow, the police are unrelaxing ...

    Article : 307 words
  35. MEDICAL QUESTION.

    At a smoke concert in connection with the Grand United Order of Odfellows at Weston, Dr. Hoyt who is medical officer of the Pride of Weston Lodge, in ...

    Article : 376 words
  36. THE GOODWOOD CUP.

    The Goodwood meeting was continued yesterday, when the principal event was decided. Result:— The Goodwood Cup, of 20 sovs each, with ...

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  37. FALL IN ADELAIDE.

    In consequence of the war trouble, there was a considerable fall in Adelaide to-day in value of mining stocks, particularly silver and copper stocks. ...

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  38. VICTORIA.

    The departmental board sat to-day in private at the General Post-office, and investigated a charge of carelessness preferred against a senior letter carrier in ...

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  39. THE SCULLING CONTEST.

    James Paddon, the champion sculler of Australia, who is training for his race with Barry on September 7, is using his show boat. It appears to suit him ...

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  40. KAISER OPPOSED TO WAR

    Colonel E. House, who I a clone political friend of President Wilson, has arrived here, after a visit to Berlin, where he was the guest of the Kaiser. ...

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  41. QUEENSLAND.

    A fire destroyed six cottages at Shorncliffe, Sandgate, to-night. The damage done is estimated at about £3000. The Adelaide Steamship Company's ...

    Article : 126 words
  42. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    At the Adelaide police parade, to-day, Constable Gill was presented with a gold watch by Mr. Bice, the Chief Secretary, was for inscription stating that the award ...

    Article : 121 words
  43. NEW SOUTH WALES REVENUE.

    The State revenue for July amounted to £1,374,509, an increase of £139,458 over the corresponding month of last year. The principal increases were:— ...

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  44. PRECAUTIONS AT THE CAPE.

    The Transvaal manoeuvres have been cancelled, and the troops are returning to the ports. General Wolfe Murray has returned to ...

    Article : 45 words
  45. CARPENTER MATCHED.

    Georges Carpentier has been matched to fight Dick Smith for the cruiser-weight championship of the world, at 175lb, at the Liverpool Stadium, on November 5th. ...

    Article : 29 words
  46. WEST AUSTRALIAN REVENUE.

    The revenue for the month of July amounted to £282,821, and the expenditure to £404,079, leaving a deficit for the month of £121,278, and increasing ...

    Article : 38 words
  47. INJURED BY A TRAM.

    At about ten minutes past eleven o'clock last night, William Hurley, living at Lambton Heights, and said to be employed at the oil works at Hamilton ...

    Article : 81 words
  48. PATRIOTIC AUSTRIA.

    Official commentary on the declaration of war declares that Austria has drawn the sword for political honesty, justice, and morality in life. She has no desire ...

    Article : 131 words
  49. VICTORIAN REVENUE.

    The State revenue for July amounted to £693,381, compared with £648,373 for the corresponding month of last year. The railways yielded £399,031, against ...

    Article : 65 words
  50. MARINE WAR RISKS.

    The Sydney Marine Underwriters and salvage Association this afternoon received the following cable messages from London:— ...

    Article : 149 words
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