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  2. CANADIANS ALL IN.

    Colonel Hughes, Canadian Minister for Defence in an announcement to the militia said the authorities proposed to train a million Canadians to shoot ...

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  3. MARVELLOUS ORGANISATION.

    The London "Daily Telegraph's" correspondent at Brussels, reviewing the passage of 250,090 German troops through the Belgian capital, places ...

    Article : 266 words
  4. "FOUGHT ALL WE KNOW."

    A wounded British soldier says that during the recent fighting at Mons the Germans bluffed the French into the belief that the main attack would be ...

    Article : 313 words
  5. IN FAVOR OF THE GERMANS.

    It is officially announced that in the late fighting along the Allies' left wing, a series of circumstances appeared to combine in favor of the Germans. ...

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  6. Britain Bears the Brunt.

    A story of treachery is related by one of the British soldiers, who too part in the heavy fighting last week during the battle in the vicinity of ...

    Article : 170 words
  7. War Miscellany.

    General Joffre, the Commander in Chief of the French Forces, is a great believer in taking the offensive. He believes in going forward--always ...

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  8. FRENCH CAVALRY.

    The French cavalry captured an entire German battery through a brilliant charge. The German gunners were killed by bombs thrown by aviators, ...

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  9. THE IRREPRESSIBLE TOMMY.

    The French officers are lost in admiration of the coolness of the British soldiers. One says: "Three of your soldiers would argue about the merits ...

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  10. LOYAL AFRICAN SUBJECTS.

    The Zulus, Basutos and Swazis have given assurances of their loyalty to the British Government and the leading chiefs have placed their forces at ...

    Article : 105 words
  11. 20,000 AUSTRIANS KILLED.

    Rome reports that the Austrians operating against the Russians in Galicia have already lost 20,000 men. Paris reports that the Germans are ...

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  12. TO THE BITTER END.

    The military correspondent of the "Times," commenting on the situation in France, says: "We are faced with a war of ...

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  13. A MILLION SHEEP.

    The suggestion that a million carcases of frozen mutton should be given to Britain and her Allies shows how the spirit is moving. Australia wants ...

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  14. 3,000,000 IN THE FIGHTING LINE.

    The "Daily Mail" says that at the lowest estimate three million men are engaged in the fighting line in France. Germany is entering upon a titanic ...

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  15. ARRIVAL OF DUTCH MAIL STEAMER.

    The Dutch mail steamer Houtman, with passengers stranded from the German mail steamer Rood, arrived to-day. The captain of the Roon, on learning ...

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  16. GENERAL FRENCH'S CONGRATULATIONS.

    General French was driven round the British lines to-day and congratulated the soldiers for their splendid work. General Joffre has sent, a message ...

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  17. THE SITUATION IN PARIS.

    Vast crowds, whole families with their belongings packed in gripsacks encamped on the pavements outside the Paris railway station last night ...

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  18. WORDS OF COURAGE.

    Amsterdam despatches state that the Germans to-day ineffectually attacked a French aeroplanei which twice circled round Brussels. The aviator ...

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  19. A SIN AGAINST THE FATHERLAND

    The commander of the cruiser Madgeburg has arrived in St. Petersburg. He was overcome with grief and exclaimed, "I am unworthy to wear the ...

    Article : 58 words
  20. THE OFFENSIVE MOVEMENTS.

    The London "Post" summaries of the offensive movements show that two German forces are operating 40 miles apart, their army attacking or ...

    Article : 99 words
  21. EXTENDING THE MORATORIUM.

    A proclamation has been issued extending the Moratorium for a month in the present form. ...

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  22. SHORTAGE OF SUGAR.

    It Will be remembered that a statement was made in a recent cable message to the effect that, in reply to an offer of patriotic aid from the West ...

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  23. MALTREATING THE WOUNDED.

    Martin Donohoe, correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" tells an interesting story about a sergeant of the Middlesex Regiment who was wounded at ...

    Article : 93 words
  24. TRYING TO TAMPER WITH THE NEWS.

    The Germans are trying unsuccessfully to tamper with the war news sent to London. Their chief object for doing this is to prevent the dissemination ...

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  25. PROTECTING WORKS OF ART.

    The authorities of the Louvre are protecting the chief works of arts there from the danger of aerial bombs. "Venus of Milo" has been enclosed ...

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  26. MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL'S VIEWS.

    The following cablegram dated London, August 29, 10.25 p.m., was received from the High Commissioner: Official--Mr. Winsten Churchill, inter ...

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  27. UNDER NEUTRALITY LAWS.

    The German protected cruiser Nurnberg (3396 tons), carrying 12 guns, has arrived under the neutrality laws. She can take in sufficient coal to carry her ...

    Article : 42 words
  28. CONTRIBUTION BY MINERS.

    The miners of Wales, to the number of 200,000 are contributing weekly to the Prince of Wales' fund for the relief of distress on the basis of sixpence from ...

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  29. BRITISH INTERESTS IN CONSTANTINOPLE.

    It is reported here that the British Government intends to ask the United States to take over British interests in Constantinople. ...

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  30. MONTENEGRINS REPULSE AUSTRIA.

    A representative of the Exchange Telegram Company at Gettinje, reports that the Austrians, supported by the Cattaro batteries and fleet, on ...

    Article : 110 words
  31. SUBJECTING DOCTORS TO FIRE.

    Several British army surgeons, who were wounded in the fighting in Belgium, have returned to London. They declare the Germans deliberately ...

    Article : 66 words
  32. TROUBLE WITH AMERICAN CONSUL.

    An Amsterdam report says difficulty has arisen between the United Slates Consul and the German Governor of Brussels. Tire Governor insisted that ...

    Article : 67 words
  33. THE GERMANS IN BRUSSELS.

    Ostend reports that there is a considerable movement of fresh German troops in Brussels. It is stated that 80,000 are due to-day. ...

    Article : 74 words
  34. BRUSSELS WAR INDEMNITY.

    A Press correspondent at The Hague states that four of the richest men in Belgium--M. Solvay, the "Alkali King"; M. Lambert, representative of ...

    Article : 94 words
  35. A WHOLE DISTRICT IN FLAMES.

    Refugees from East Prussia who have arrived in Berlin declare that the roads are blocked with carts containing refugees. One from Ortelsburg reports ...

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  36. UNCEASING STREAM OF PRISONERS.

    Prisoners continue to arrive unceasingly at St. Petersburg. Thousands of captured Austrians at Kieff include a large number of Galicians, Poles, Czechs ...

    Article : 91 words
  37. LEGION OF FOOTBALLERS.

    A West County Bishop has inaugurated a movement for the formation of a Legion of Footballers, A movement is on foot of ex-public ...

    Article : 80 words
  38. Money-Saving Cough Mixture.

    The cheapest and most effective remedy for all kinds of coughs, colds, throat, and chest complaints, is made in your own home. It takes very ...

    Article : 440 words
  39. AUSTRIAN PILLAGE.

    Messages from Nish state that Shabats was destroyed and pillaged by the Austrians. Not a house was left undamaged in the principal streets. They ...

    Article : 72 words
  40. BRITAIN BEARS THE BRUNT.

    Martin Donohue has cabled from a town in Somme, Dept. of North France that the Germans are throwing the whole weight of their attack upon the ...

    Article : 152 words
  41. A REPORTED VICTORY.

    At Antwerp a rumour is current to the effect that General Pau, commander, has brilliantly defeated the Germans near Peronne, a town of ...

    Article : 61 words
  42. AUSTRIA'S EXTREMITY.

    Telegrams received in Rome from Bucharest report that fugitives declare that the defeats suffered by the Austrians are colossal. ...

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  43. TURKEY STANDS OUT.

    The Turkish Ambassador announces that the Turkish army was mobilised three weeks ago, but merely as a precautionary measure. The Turks, he ...

    Article : 76 words
  44. A CORRESPONDENT'S DEDUCTIONS

    The military correspondent of the "Times" deduces, from the conflicting information available, that the British forces now temporarily occupy the ...

    Article : 73 words
  45. CHANGING A NAME.

    By an Imperial order St. Petersburg has been renamed Peerograd. This has been done for the purpose of eliminating the German word Burg. ...

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  46. BATTLE IN FRONT OF LA FERE.

    The following cable was received by the Premier from the Agent-General to-day: The left wing of the allied army now rests on Beauvais, and runs along ...

    Article : 145 words
  47. BOOTS FOR THE BELGIANS.

    The Victorian Agent-General is in kiting Australians in London to contribute boots for the Belgian refugees. ...

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  48. BOOM IN RECRUITING.

    There is a boom in recruiting, and the number of volunteers in London on Monday constituted a record. At Manchester hundreds of would-be ...

    Article : 126 words
  49. A STREET SENSATION.

    A horse in a sulky left standing at the Municipal storage shed off the main street took fright yesterday about 1 o'clock and crossing the ...

    Article : 108 words
  50. A SIGNIFICANT FACT.

    Wall Street journal censorship in London suddenly tightened at noon with out warning. Numerous despatches relating to the ...

    Article : 86 words
  51. BOMBS IN PARIS.

    One of the bombs dropped into Paris on Sunday by German aeroplanes killed two women and wounded an old man. Another falling on a chimney ...

    Article : 72 words
  52. THE HELIGOLAND FIGHT.

    Additional British casualties have been announced in connection with the Heligoland naval battle. The number of killed has been increased by three ...

    Article : 64 words
  53. THE WRITING ON THE WALL.

    The "Times" correspondent at Ostend reports that he met a German officer between Ghent and Brussels. The officer was perfectly candid regarding the ...

    Article : 86 words
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