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  2. The "STAR" PATRIOTIC FUND.

    In response to a general desire that a Patriotic Fund should be instituted, to which all can give, even in the smallest contributions for the ...

    Article : 106 words
  3. GERMAN ARMY ABUSES.

    "A pendant to Lieutenant Bilse's well-known book describing life in a small garrison town in germany is published by Retired Captain Pommer ...

    Article : 314 words
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  5. MYER'S LUNCHEON HALL.

    The whole of the receipts taken to-day at the luncheon hall and roof garden at the top of Myer's new six storied premises in Bourke street were ...

    Article : 273 words
  6. AUSTRIAN SHOOTS HIMSELF.

    Because he was not allowed to go to the help of his country, Frank Jamons, an Austrian reservist, shot himself through the body in Fremantle ...

    Article : 59 words
  7. LONDON WHEAT MARKET.

    The wheat market is very firm, but the demand is quiet 46s being asked for Victorian Cargoes, which have arrived. ...

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  8. STATE SCHOOLS' PATRIOTIC FUND.

    The District Inspectors of the Education Department, stationed in various parts of the State, are being circularised by the Director of Education to ...

    Article : 124 words
  9. CAPTURE OF AIRSHIP CONTRADICTED.

    No confirmation has been received of the report that the Zeppelin airship which dropped bombs into Antwerp has been captured. ...

    Article : 43 words
  10. MAHOMMEDAN ANNUAL FESTIVAL.

    The annual Mahommedan Festival is now being held in India. Mosques throughout India are thronged with indians praying for British victory. ...

    Article : 47 words
  11. TWENTY MINUTES OF BOMBS.

    The bomb-throwing by the Zeppelin airship last 20 minutes. The population was terribly alarmed Hundreds of people ran into the ...

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  12. PATRIOTIC CONCERT.

    The above concert, organised by the pupils of Mr Haydn West, promises to be a great success, and a substantial sum is likely to be raised for the ...

    Article : 180 words
  13. ATTEMPT TO INFLAME CHINESE.

    Leaflets calculated to inflame the Chinese against Great Britain have Been issued broadcast. ...

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  14. AUSTRALIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.

    A crowded medians was held in the Mechanics Hall on Monday Evening to arrange for a send-off to Messrs E. Howlett and W. Ca[?]taghan, who have ...

    Article : 114 words
  15. LORD MAYOR TO DISTRIBUTE MUTTON.

    The Lord Mayor has undertaken to distribute the mutton given by the Sydney Chamber of Commerce. ...

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  16. KAISER'S UNCLE KILLED.

    Prince Aldebert, the Kaiser's uncle, was killed in the Turcos attack. ...

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  17. OFFICIAL MESSAGES.

    The Minister for Home A[?]fairs has received the following official cable, dated 25th August, 1.25 a.m.:— ...

    Article : 390 words
  18. A GERMAN HALT.

    It is officially stated that German patrols have been seen in the Douai region. The Germans are unable to advance ...

    Article : 64 words
  19. GERMAN INDUSTRIES.

    The Government is considering the appointment of a committee to develop industries which have [?]rther to been largely in the hands of ...

    Article : 43 words
  20. STUDENT VOLUNTEERS.

    in the recently published class [?] of the medical examinations of the Melbourne University appeared the name of A. P. Sutherland as having won the ...

    Article : 108 words
  21. BANK NOTES TO BE CALLED IN.

    Mr Lloyd George introduced a bill into the House of Commons granting power to call in new bank notes, and substituting others less easily ...

    Article : 45 words
  22. AUSTRIA AND ITALY.

    Referring to rumors of Austrian mobilisation on the Italian frontier General Con[?]ad has notified Italy that stories of Austria's aggressive intentions against ...

    Article : 34 words
  23. SOLDIERS' COMFORTS.

    The ladies of the town are working hard to make comforts for the soldiers, and expect to send away a good parcel by the end of the week. Over ...

    Article : 60 words
  24. AUSTRALIANS IN CALIFORNIA.

    The "San Francisco Chronicle" of August 2nd, publishes the following article:— "While Britons, Germans, Austrians, ...

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  25. ENEMY'S MERCHANDISE.

    The House of Commons met to-day. The House was crowded. The Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) said that the Government did not ...

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  26. MORTLAKE SUBSCRIBERS.

    At a public meeting of citizens to-day it was resolved to support tho Lord Mayor's Patriotic. Fund, and £120 10s was subscribed in the room. ...

    Article : 77 words
  27. PRIZE COURTS.

    It has been decided by the Customs Department to apply to the prize courts in Western Australia and South Australia for permission to move the ...

    Article : 56 words
  28. SETTLING TRADE DISPUTES.

    At a conference of the National Labor Committee, held in London on Monday, it was decided to make an mo[?]diate effort to terminate all ...

    Article : 84 words
  29. ANOTHER BALLARAT CONTINGENT.

    Another batch of volunteers left Ballarat yesterday morning for the camp at Broadmeadows. owing to the order coming through that men without ...

    Article : 254 words
  30. VOLUNTEERS FAREWELLED.

    The Societies' Hall, Beaufort, was filled to overflowing last nighty when the volunteers from the town and district were entertained at a patriotic ...

    Article : 193 words
  31. ON THE SEA.

    It is reported that the allied fleets and the Montenegrins mounted at Lovchen have destroyed the fortifications of Cattaro. ...

    Article : 55 words
  32. BALKAN STATES.

    Speaking in the Sobranje on Monday, M. Radoslavoff, the Bulgarian Premier said that Roumania and Bulgaria had settled all [?] ...

    Article : 99 words
  33. AUSTRIAN MONITOR STRIKES MINE.

    A telegram from Nish states that the Austrian Monitor struck a mine near Orsova. It was blown up, and the crew perished. ...

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  34. AT TSING TAG.

    American advices from Tsing, Tau state that the kaiser directed the garrison to resist to the utmost. The roll call on Friday evening was ...

    Article : 109 words
  35. ENTHUSIASM IN CANADA.

    Owing to the enormous number of recruits offering themselves to the Militia[?] Department the latter is considering an offer of an additional Army Corps ...

    Article : 93 words
  36. DISMISSAL OF MECHANICS.

    Mr Wynne, Postmaster-General, to-day contradicted the statement which appeared recently that mechanics had been put off in Sydney owing to the ...

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  37. ORDERS REVERSED.

    When the third batch of left for the Broadmeadows Camp yesterday morning, 56 men who had passed the medical test, and been sworn [?] ...

    Article : 158 words
  38. MONTEnegrin Fleet.[?]

    The Cettigne correspondent of the Exchange Telegraph Company states that the French authorities, at Skutari have sent their entire contingent to ...

    Article : 85 words
  39. DEFENCE OF KIAO-CHAU.

    American advices from Tsingtan, in Kaio-Chan, state that the Kaiser has directed the garrison of Kiao-Chau to defend the protectorate to the utmost. ...

    Article : 73 words
  40. CENSORSHIP OF LETTERS.

    Mr Wynne, the Postmaster-General, pointed out to-day that the censorship of letters from the Commonwealth did hot apply to those addressed to Great ...

    Article : 65 words
  41. MUNIFICENT DONATIONS.

    Baron Schlichting, a russian Parisian, has bequeathed his Louvre collection of pictures, bronzes, furniture, and objects d'art to the value of four ...

    Article : 56 words
  42. THE FALL OF NAMUR.

    Namur was subjected to a furious bombardment, so well regulated that a few shots silenced the March de Veletete fort. ...

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  43. AUSTRIA DECLARES WAR.

    Austria has declared war against Japan. ...

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  44. CONDITIONS OF LAND SETTLEMENT.

    In collection with the present war it has been decided by the Minister for Lands that settlers under the Lands Act and the closer Settlement ...

    Article : 102 words
  45. GENERAL WAR NEWS.

    Germany has ordered that all boys between the ages of 16 and 19 shall go into military training, with retired army officers at instructors. ...

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  46. GERMAN PATENTS LAPSE.

    Bills have been introduced into the House of Commons for the restriction of the sale and consumption of alcohol during the war, and also to permit ...

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  47. LADY PATRIOTS.

    A large number of ladies were present at a meeting called for Tuesday afternoon to see what could be done for out soldiers. Miss Emmerson ...

    Article : 91 words
  48. ALLIES' RETIREMENT.

    The Press Bureau declares that owing to the considerable forces which the Germans had massed, the French Commander-in-Chief (General (Joffre) ...

    Article : 82 words
  49. SENTRY SHOOTS LADY.

    A gentry at Donaghadee, in County Down to-day shot a lady motorist, who made no answer to the sentry's three challenges. ...

    Article : 31 words
  50. U. S. RELIEF FUND.

    In the House of Commons Mr F. D. Acland, replying to questions, declared that the United states Ambassador in London had sent £2000 to the ...

    Article : 62 words
  51. PROMOTION EXAMINATIONS.

    The following cablegram has been received, from the War office, London:— All examinations of officers for promotions are suspended until further ...

    Article : 40 words
  52. GERMANY'S PLANS.

    According to an Australian who is returning home by the mail steamer Maloja, Europe understood the plan Germany meant to adopt in a ...

    Article : 290 words
  53. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    The secretary reported that contributions up to this afternoon amounted to £10,585 1s 3d. De Ravin Bros., Bendigo, had given £100, and a second ...

    Article : 38 words
  54. THE LORD MAYOR'S FUND.

    The contributions to the Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund to-day included the following:— British Imperial Oil Co. Pty. Ltd., Victorian contribution, ...

    Article : 57 words
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  56. BANK OF ENGLAND COLD RECEIPTS.

    The Bank of England received an additional £470,000 in gold to-day. ...

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  58. TROOPSHIP BANDS.

    The appeal of the Lord Mayor for funds with which to provide a brass band for each of the seven Victorian troopship is meeting with a hearty ...

    Article : 105 words
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