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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 227 words
  3. RUMORED ACTION BY JAPAN.

    It is rumored that Japan will declare war on Germany within 24 hours. ...

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  4. HOSPITAL FOR MAORILANDERS.

    Lady Islington has offered her London residence as a hospital for the New Zealanders, if required. ...

    Article : 25 words
  5. KRUPP'S YACHT SEIZED.

    The yacht Germania, belonging to the Krupp family, has been seized at Southampton. The crew had previously gone to Germany. ...

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  6. GERMAN RECONAISSANCE.

    Ten thousand German cavalry, followed by a detachment of infantry, have commenced a methodical reconnaisance of the French frontier. ...

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  7. "IN THE KING'S NAME."

    Lord Mersey is presiding over the Board of Arbitration relating to the requisition of British ships for the King's service, assisted by a panel of ...

    Article : 53 words
  8. A MILLION GERMANS.

    The second line of nine army corps includes the 11th and 3rd at Verviers, the 12th and 3rd Bavarians at Echelomned. Behind the 8th Army Corps ...

    Article : 73 words
  9. THE INVESTING ARMY.

    Belgian airmen report that from Liege back for forty-five miles to Duren, in Germany, there is one solid mass of troops with shining arms. ...

    Article : 61 words
  10. FANCY REPORTS.

    M. Netou, the Trench Consul-General at Dusseldorf, who was in Cologne on Friday, states that the Germans are being informed that Liege ...

    Article : 79 words
  11. ITEMS OF NEWS.

    At a meeting of the committee of the Murrumbidgee Turf Club the officials for the current racing season were appointed. Mr. F. C. Thomas ...

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  12. GERMANS SEIZE LAUDEN.

    On Wednesday 6000 Germans with guns and quick-firers captured London railway station and tore up the rails. ...

    Article : 49 words
  13. SHIPPING IN CHINESE WATERS.

    The British Consul at Shanghai report that shipping is not being molested. ...

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  14. STARR-BOWKETT BALLOT.

    Last night at Albury a No. 1 ballot was held, with the result that Mrs. Susie I. Johnstone, Court House, Paddington, Sydney, holder of No. 182, ...

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  15. BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.

    Three thousand men are enlisting daily for Britain's expeditionary force. ...

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  16. FRENCH CASUALTIES.

    The Government have forbidden the publication of the number of casualties or the names of the killed and wounded. They have opened a ...

    Article : 57 words
  17. WORKMAN INJURED.

    Our Junee correspondent writes:—Mr. Thomas Hobson, fitters' laborer in the local railway fitting sheds, was crushed between some engine wheels ...

    Article : 54 words
  18. AMBASSADOR'S SON KILLED.

    The French detachment met the Germans with artillery near Nancy. The Germans retired, leaving a young officer wounded. He proved to be the ...

    Article : 77 words
  19. RUSSIA REJOICING

    The Duma has sent a message to the House of Commons reading, "Russia receives with a transport of delight, your powerful support. May ...

    Article : 55 words
  20. A GALLANT DEFENCE

    After the conscripts of Herstal left, only women and old men remained to defend the national small arms factory. Armed with revolvers and ...

    Article : 73 words
  21. ITALY WILL REMAIN NEUTRAL

    The papers state that the Italian neutrality will remain unshaken. ...

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  22. CLOTHING FOR THE ARMY.

    Following the example of the ladies of the capital cities, the residents of Wagga are not lacking in their efforts to provide for the clothing ...

    Article : 113 words
  23. BANK OF ENGLAND.

    The Bank of England has received a further sum of a quarter of a million in gold. The total receipts since the 5th inst. amount to £9,000,000. ...

    Article : 65 words
  24. DANISH PRODUCE.

    It is officially announced that Denmark will continue to send to England 40,000 hogs weekly, and 40,000 cwt. of butter. ...

    Article : 33 words
  25. JAPAN'S LOYALTY.

    Officials at the Japanese Consulate to-day deprecated the idea that there should be any doubt as to Japan's position in the present struggle. ...

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  26. BELGIAN LANCER'S FEAT.

    Bogaerts, a Belgian lancer, is the coming famous. He goes forth above to lance in a posse. generally killing or wounding one Uhlan, whereupon ...

    Article : 56 words
  27. EXPLOSION IN BAKERY.

    Two explosions occurred in a German baker's shop at Eastham. Seven people were killed and injured, including three firemen. ...

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  28. HEIGHT OF THE RIVER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 words
  29. PAPER FAMINE IN LONDON.

    A paper famine is imminent in London. The price has already advanced from one penny to 1¾d. per pound. ...

    Article : 30 words
  30. SOUTHERN DISTRICTS SHOW EXHIBIT.

    In accordance with the expressed desire of the show associations interested in the organisation of the Southern Districts exhibit at the recent ...

    Article : 163 words
  31. NORTH SEA CONSIDERED SAFE.

    The NOrth Sea is considered safe for the re-opening of the food trade between Denmark and England. ...

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  32. THE GOEBEN AND BRESLAU.

    The press bureau has good reasons for believing that the German, cruisers Goeben and Breslau have taken refuge in the Dardanelles. They will ...

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  33. HORSEFEED FROM CANADA.

    The Province of Alberta has offered a full supply of oats for the use of the horses in the British army. ...

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  34. BELGIUM SWARMING WITH SPIES.

    Three thousand Germans are await-courtmartial in Belgium, charged with espionage. Spies are found in every direction, disguised as priests, boys' ...

    Article : 41 words
  35. AUSTRIANS ENTER ALSACE.

    There is every indication that the Austrians have entered Alsace. ...

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  36. GERMANY'S HIGH HOPES.

    A Uhlan was captured, who had in his possession details of the German plans whereby it was seen that the Germans were to have reached ...

    Article : 51 words
  37. IN THE ST. LAWRENCE.

    A strange vessel has been sighted in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, in consequence of which the ports have been closed. It is thought likely that the ...

    Article : 48 words
  38. GERMANS CONCENTRATED.

    There are good reasons to believe that the mass of Germans are distributed at Thinoville and Liege, while Lorraine is held comparatively lightly. ...

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  39. JAPANESE SHIPPING.

    The following message has been received from Yokohama: "Shipping suspended. All Australian sailings cancelled for the present." ...

    Article : 36 words
  40. GERMAN LOSSES AT LIEGE.

    The War Office has announced that 2000 Germans were killed at Liege, 20,000 wounded, and 9700 taken prisoners. ...

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  41. AN ATROCIOUS NAVAL POLICY.

    The German practice of distributing floating mines in sea waters is the most cowardly and treacherous thing ever done in warfare either by a ...

    Article : 602 words
  42. Sinking of the U15

    A cruiser squadron on Sunday the periscope showing. The cruisers coolly pretended they did not see the ...

    Article : 158 words
  43. FIGHTING ON THE BELGIAN FRONTIER

    It is officially reported that engagements have taken place along the Belgian frontier. ...

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  44. CANADA'S PICKED MEN.

    The Canadian Government says that only the very best men will be sent in the Dominion Contingent. ...

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  45. RUSSIAN SUCCESSES.

    Owing to several Russian successes on the frontier, the Austrians are evacuating Radzvilor, near Brodig. ...

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  46. WAR NEWS SCARCE.

    The press bureau states that at this period of the hostilities no news of importance can be expected. No movements of the British army or ...

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  47. WAGGA'S LEADING POSITION.

    The annual report of the Railway Department for the period ended June 30, 1914, has been published with more than usual promptitude, though in ...

    Article : 181 words
  48. RUSSIA INVADES AUSTRIA.

    It is officially announced that Russian troops have invaded Austrian territory. ...

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  49. MONTENEGRINS SUCCESSFUL.

    The Montenegrins have occupied Jelibitch and joined forces with the Servians. ...

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  50. 150,000 TOURISTS.

    One hundred and fifty thousand English and American tourists are stranded in Switzerland. The French Government is sending special trains ...

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  51. GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S OFFER

    Sir Ronald Munro-Ferguson, Governor-General of Australia, has offered Raith House, Kircaldy, Scotland, to the Government for use as a ...

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  52. GERMAN PRINCE KILLED

    The newspaper "The People" states that during the street lighting in Seraing 100 Germans hastily retreated before an inferior force. When they ...

    Article : 67 words
  53. GERMAN BANKS IN LONDON.

    The Government has authorised the German banks in London to re-open on order to complete the transactions initiated for August 5. Afterwards ...

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  54. A DAY OF PRAYER.

    The Primate has appointed Friday as a day of prayer and intercession in connection with the war. He has also asked the Roman Catholics and free ...

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  55. LOSS OF BELGIAN OFFICERS

    The loss of Belgian officers is out of all proportion to that of the rank and file. This is due to their distinguishing headgear, which has now ...

    Article : 42 words
  56. 7000 SPECIAL CONSTABLES.

    Seven thousand men have been enrolled throughout England as special constables. ...

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  57. SENTRY SHOT DEAD.

    A spy at Redhill shot a sentry with a revolver and then escaped. The soldier subsequently died. ...

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  58. THE SECOND ARMY.

    For Lord Kitchener's second army 4700 men are now enlisting daily. ...

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  59. PRINCE OF WALES' FUND.

    The Prince of Wales' fund for the relief of distress caused by the war now amounts to £650,000. ...

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  60. AUSTRIAN CRUISER STRUCK.

    British destroyers accidentally fired and damaged the Austrian cruiser Taurus in four places. The Austrian Admiral was aboard. ...

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  61. ANTI-GERMAN OUTBURST.

    When a picture of the Kaiser was displayed outside a shop, a citizen smashed it with a blow with his first. A large crowd collected and cheered ...

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  62. GERMANY'S FATAL ERROR.

    The "Morning Leader" says that the Germans' statecraft suffers from the fatal error of seeing pictures instead of realities. It sees nothing ...

    Article : 56 words
  63. BUSINESS NOTIFICATIONS.

    The Mitchell Shire has a notice this issue regarding rates in arrears. Tenders are called for three contracts for the Mitchell Shire. ...

    Article : 58 words
  64. FRENCH STATEMENT.

    The "Matin" says that there is not a single German soldier in France. ...

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  65. THE LIEGE FORTS.

    Unconfirmed reports slate that the small Belgian forts round Liege have been taken. One fort appeared to he silent, but when the German infantry ...

    Article : 52 words
  66. THE TERRITORIALS.

    The mobilisation of the Territorials is completing every unit up to the establishment. Many units accepted liability to serve overseas, and others ...

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  67. GERMANY AND SERVIA.

    Germany has broken off relations with Servia. ...

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  68. IN GERMAN AFRICA.

    The Germans have evacuated Swardpinund, in German South-West Africa, blowing up the jelly and sinking the tugs in the harbor. They ...

    Article : 48 words
  69. Riots in Berlin.

    Travellers from Berlin report that serious riots occur daily, owing to the rise in the price of food. Many tradesmen and dealers have been ...

    Article : 74 words
  70. FRANCE HOLDS ALSACE.

    The French remain masters in Upper Alsace. ...

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  71. PERSONAL.

    Hon. F. E. Winchcombe, to unanimously elected President at the Sydney Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday. ...

    Article : 19 words
  72. LADY DUDLEY'S APPEAL.

    The text of Lady Dudley's appeal to people of Australia is "Give financial support to the Australian voluntary field hospital, which will be ...

    Article : 66 words
  73. GERMANS REGAIN MULHAUSEN.

    It is reported that the Germans have succeeded in retaking Mulhausen. ...

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  74. AUSTRIANS ADVANCING.

    The Austrians are advancing from Cracow towards Kiel. ...

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  75. OBITUARY.

    There died in the early hours of Wednesday morning at Regent-Street, Junee, one of the pioneer residents of the district, as well as one of the first ...

    Article : 148 words
  76. CANNOT WITHSTAND GERMAN GUNS.

    Experts consider that the Liege forts are not likely to withstand the German siege guns. Lord Sydenham is of the opinion ...

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  77. Fighting in Belgium

    The Germans are advancing strongly to Hesbaye. They have halted at Hannant and Constant. There have been skirmishes at Tirelmont, Saint ...

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  78. GERMANY'S TROOPS.

    The 21st German-Corps are between Metz and Saarbruck, 15th at Strassburg and Neubreisch, while six are defending the Russian forntier—the ...

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  79. SPIES IN ENGLAND.

    There have been additional numerous arrests throughout Britain of suspects, believed to be acting in sympathy with the Germans. Many ...

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  80. ENGLISH FOREIGN LEGION.

    Five hundred men have already enlisted in the English foreign legion, including three Russian Princes. Several Italian officers and Danish ...

    Article : 36 words
  81. "WHEN WILL THE ENGLISH COME?"

    In the question in every mouth is "When will the English come?" Mother console their children with "The English will soon be ...

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  82. OTTAWA'S GIFT.

    The city has offered the Motherland a machine gun battery with motor trucks, men, and impedimenta complete, costing £20,000. Private ...

    Article : 41 words
  83. THE KING'S VISIT.

    King' George has gone to Aldershot to visit the camps where the British troops are concentrated. ...

    Article : 29 words
  84. CONSIGNMENT OF RIFLES.

    It is reported that 3500 rifles have been discovered in various ships in Antwerp, packed in cases, labelled "bacon." ...

    Article : 33 words
  85. THE STORY UNCONFIRMED.

    It is believed that the forts at Leige are not taken but there is no official statement either way. ...

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  86. FINANCIAL SITUATION.

    The financial situation is unchanged. Americans are awaiting the outcome of events in Europe. Some Excitement was caused when it was ...

    Article : 58 words
  87. 100 GERMAN SPIES SHOT.

    Six hundred German spies have been arrested in Liege, and 100 of them shot. ...

    Article : 22 words
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