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  2. BELGIUM

    BRUSSELS, Monday, 8.35 p.m. The German Minister to Belgium at seven o’clock on Sunday evening delivered an ultimatum to Belgium, ...

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  3. BRITAIN’S DECISION.

    The following are the latent messages received:— LONDON, Monday, 11.40 p.m. The “Evening Standard” states that the British Cabinet is being recoastructed to include some of the Opposition leaders. ...

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  4. LINER'S DANGER.

    A wireless message has ordered the German liner Kron Princessin Cecille to deliver her gold shipment to Gorman warships. rather than take the ...

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  5. THE PRIME MINISTER.

    Mr. Cook has abandoned his South Australian tour, and it is don[?] wheather, in view of the European developments, he will [?]able ta[?]resume ...

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  6. GRAIN CARGOES IMPERILLED.

    The German liner Kronpriz William, empty of cargo or passengers, has left port, ostensibly bound for Bremen, but it Is believed that the ...

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  7. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT ADJOURNS.

    When the Legislative Assembly met to-day the Premier (Sir A. Peacock) said that, in view of the serious crisis existing in international affairs, the ...

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  8. PREPARING THE EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.

    The various branches of the headquarters staff have devoted the greater part of to-day to the working out of details of the composition of the ...

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  9. FRONTIER NOT YET CROSSED.

    The Germans are operating north of Liege, but they have not actually crossed the Belgian frontier. Parliament has been summoned to ...

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  10. RELIEVING STRANDED AMERICANS.

    An issue of Clearing House certificates, which have not been used since the panic of 1907, has been authorised Although optimistic statements ...

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  11. HARBOR RESTRICTIONS IMPEDE SHIPPING.

    On account of the European crisis and the harbor restrictions, the U.S.S Company’s steamer Manuka will leave Melbourne at noon to-day, two hours ...

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  12. COLONIAL CONTINGENT.

    Over two thousand Colonials, including many Australians and New Zealanders, have responded to the appeal for a Colonial Contingent, composed of ...

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  13. SOUTH AFRICA

    Severe restrictions have been placed on all shipping in Table Bay. Permits are required from incoming vesels. ...

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  14. CONTROL OF TELEGRAMS IN AUSTRALIA.

    We received last evening the following message from the Deputy Postmaster-General (Mr. H. L. D’Emden):— The following is the copy of a ...

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  15. CANADA

    Handr[?]is of naval reserves in the United States and Canada are returning immediately to England. The press here published a ...

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  16. WAR FLASHES.

    Sweden is mobilising her first territorial reserve. On the coasts and throughout Gottbland troops are concentrated, and the fortresses ...

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  17. EFFECT OF ABOLISHING CODE CABLES.

    In consequence of the calamitous European crisis decisive instructions have been issued by the Defence department all over the Commonwealth ...

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  18. COLLIERS REFUSE ADMIRALTY'S REQUEST.

    The Liverpool Cotton Exchange has suspended all trad tog In futures. The South Wales Miners' Council has decided that the miners shall not ...

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  19. MAD RUN ON SAVINGS BANK.

    Cording has bee[?] shed by the f[?]gship Australia, which is now being equipped with ammuni[?]on, and the Encounter is being stripped of her ...

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  20. THE CENSORS BUSY.

    The cables were again practicali[?]ent yesterday as to events on the Continent. It must be expected that [?] news will filter through until ...

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  21. CABINET SITTING.

    The Cabinet sat again in session to day. It awaits momentarily the news of a hostile German move which is likely to precipitate a war with [?]er ...

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  22. "A FEW BRITISH DIVISIONS."

    Baron Kuhlmann. Councillor to the German Embassy, in discussing Germany's offer for British neutrality, asserted that since a few British ...

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  23. IN TASMANIA.

    Beyond intense keenness and excitement little of much Interest occurred locally yesterday. War was on everyone’s lips. Nothing else was talked ...

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  24. CROWDED COMMONS.

    Intense excitement prevailed at Westminster, and dense crowds thronged Parliament Square. Double rows of chairs were placed ...

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  25. AUSTRALIAN PREPARATIONS

    The Sydney Customs officers have been instructed to seize all German vessels in port at Sydney and Newcastle. ...

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  26. ST. LAWRENCE CLOSED.

    The authorities have taken charge of the port, and are closing the St. Lawrence River to navigation. They are extinguishing all lights and ...

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  27. NEW ZEALANDERS’ PLIGHT.

    Misses Helen and Mary. and Mr. Bruce Mackenzle, daughters and son of the High Commissioner for New Zealand (Hon. T. Mackenzle), on ...

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  28. RESTRICTIONS ON CABLEGRAMS.

    Montreal port is now practically closed. A censorship has been established over all rabies, including those to ...

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  29. MOBILISATION IN NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. Massey (Prime Minister of New Zealand) announced to-day that the Garrison Artillery and Territorials are being mobilised. ...

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  30. FRANCE.

    Special precautions are being taken for victualling the city. The prohibition of the importation of meat has been suspended, and severe measures ...

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  31. FOOD SUPPLIES.

    Replying to a question, Mr. Lloyd-George stated that the Government was carefully considering the national food supply. The Government had ...

    Article : 64 words
  32. CABLE GUARDS OUT AT DARWIN.

    Intense interest is being taken in in war here. Six members of the Darwin Cable Guard were summoned from their beds for duty last night at ...

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  33. CONSERVING GOLD SUPPLY.

    The Government has announced that. If necessary Dominion notes will be issued to such an amount as necessary against securities deposited by ...

    Article : 66 words
  34. “TIN MINES WILL CLOSE.”

    The effect of the war on the mining industry is likely to be most serious. Already a number of tin mines are closing down, and it is expected ...

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  35. OUR CITIZEN ARMY.

    If the [?]stion to mobilise the Australian forces is carried out all members of the milltia w[?] in the first case assemble a t convenient ...

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  36. GERMANY.

    A French party tried to blow up a railway tunnel at Cochen-Sur-Moselle, but all of them were shot. Officials stormed the Empress Marie ...

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  37. OPPOSITION LEADERS CONSULT PREMIER.

    The Unionist leaders. Lord Lansdowne and Mr. Bonar Law, interviewed Mr. Asquith to-day prior to the Cabinet meeting which is now being ...

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  38. UNITED STATES

    President Wilson has issued a warning that the United States should not give way to any war excitement, and should refrain from any actions likely ...

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  39. EFFECT AT LAUNCESTON.

    To-day two firms operating i th[?] wool and skin business closed down, and dispensed with their employes. The Stock Exchange was farther ...

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  40. MEDITERRANEAN FLEET.

    Reuter’s correspondent at Malta states that on Sunday the Mediterranean Fleet cleared for action, and with the torpedo destroyers flotilla left at ...

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  41. AUSTRIA

    The “Milltarische Rundacan” states that a severe battle is in progress at Drina, where the Austrians are resisting the Servian attempt to cross ...

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  42. “DANGER OF WAR.”

    Late this afternoon a “Commonwealth Gazette” was issued, in which the existence of the danger of a war was proclaimed. The text off the ...

    Article : 243 words
  43. INTERVIEW WITH MILITARY COMMANDANT.

    The State Military Commandant (Colonel W. J. Clark), who was interviewed last night by a “Daily Post" representative as to the European ...

    Article : 508 words
  44. PUBLIC SERVICE DECISION.

    The general committee of the Tasmanian Public Service Association met last evening to consider [?]tion as to what action should be [?] ...

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  45. NEW SOUTH WALES ENTHUSIASM

    In reply to a question by Mr. Wade in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon the Premier (Mr. Holman) stated that he had no more information than ...

    Article : 190 words
  46. SHIPPING ENTERPRISE.

    The Senate baa agreed to the establishment of naval and steamship lines to carry malls, passengers, and freight to South American and European ...

    Article : 79 words
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