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  2. IS IT ARMAGEDDON ?

    In the House of Commons, during the debate on the Address-in-reply in March of last year, Lord Hugh Cecil mentioned the existence of a general belief that Great ...

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  3. KITCHENER GOING TO EGYPT.

    Earl Kitchener and Lieut. Gen. Sir Francis Wingate will return to Egypt on Monday. They are to travel in a cruiser from Marseilles to Alexandria. ...

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  4. ANOTHER MIDNIGHT CONFERENCE.

    His Majesty the King granted an audience to Sir. Edward Grey. the British Foreign Minister at midnight. ...

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  5. HELP FOR MOTHER COUNTRY.

    The Prime Minister returned hurriedly to the capital today. He immediately surrounded a meeting of Cabinet. The Minister of Defence (Hon. S. ...

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  6. TELEPHONES IDLE.

    Telephonic communication between London and Paris has ceased. ...

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  7. GRAVE NEWS FROM CANADA.

    The retiring Governor-General (the Duke of Connaught), who a few days ago left; Ottawa upon a tour of Canada, is likely to return to the capital at once. ...

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  8. WAR RISKS.

    Tire Marine Underwriters’ Association of South Australia, Limited state:— The following telegram has been received from the Melbourne Association:— War risks ...

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  9. COLONIAL SYMPATHY.

    The Daily Telegraph gives prominence the statement of the Commonwealth "Minister of Defence (Sr. Millen) that “Australia is no fair-weather partner in the ...

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  10. POSSIBLE [?] OF WAR.

    The present war they have an effect on the boundaries of the Britain Stater, which have undergo much changes within recent years. Bul[?] early [?] in the Balken ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  11. WHY ITALY IS NEUTRAL.

    An official message from Rome sets the, position of Italy beyond doubt. The Italian Government considers that the [?] obligation under the Tripe A[?]ance app[?] ...

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  12. TEE “GAY CITY” HUSHED.

    Pairs was very quiet on Saturday night. The steamers running from French to English ports are crowded with British holiday makers, who are flocking back to the ...

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  13. ANTI-WAR FEELING.

    The Daily Chronicle says that there is a deep and growing feeling among Liberals against British participation in the war. Mr. A. A. Poasonby (M. P. for Stirling ...

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  14. SUFFRAGETTES QUIETED.

    The Women’s Social and Political Union has issued instructions that during the war crisis no militant acts are to be perpetrated by Suffragettes. ...

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  15. WAR AND SPORT.

    The German Emperor’s yacht Meteor, and the Krupp yacht Germania. have been withdrawn from participation in the Cowes Regatta. Other German yachts have also ...

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  16. STUBBORN MINERS.

    The South Wales Miners Federation has refused a suggestions from the Admiralty that the men should work on some of the [?]ieries on Tuesday and Wednesday of ...

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  17. THE LITTLE BROWN MEN, .

    The Japanese Ambassador in London (Mr. Katsonusuke Inouye) states that he does not expect that any trouble will arise for the Far East. The need for the ...

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  18. DEMONSTRATIONS IN MIDDLE RUSSIA.

    Throughout Russia the announcement that war had been declared against Germany provoked great demonstrations of patriotic sentiment. A huge crowd gang ...

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  19. “A SIN AGAINST CIVILIZATION.”

    The Daily News this afternoon demands that Sir. Edward Grey and. Mr. Asquith announce the neutrality of England. It declares that their tardiness and hesitation ...

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  20. GERMANY BLAMES RUSSIA.

    The German [?] Official [?] to the [?] the following declaration showing the efforts and [?] which Germany has made to[?] ...

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    THE LATE CROWN PRICE OF AUSTRIA, WITH HIS WIFE AND CHILDREN. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  22. ITALY NEUTRAL

    The Times fays that Italy at present remains quietly neutral, and that the Royal Government resents the fact that Austria Hungary omitted to consult Italy ...

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  23. FOOD “HOARDED LIKE GOLD.”

    An official notification states that in view of a worldwide rise in prises, and [?] probability that the French season’s crop will be below the average also because ...

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  24. FRENCH ARMY CALLED UP.

    The mobilization of the French Army was begun at midnight. ...

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  25. WAR BATES RAISED.

    War insurance rates have been raised with an unprecedented suddenness. Such large business has been offered that underwrites deemed the gamble too great, and ...

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  26. SHIPMENT OF SPECIE STOPPED.

    In consequence of the grave situation, no specie was forwarded to the United Kingdom by the mailboat which left Capetown on Friday. ...

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  27. GOVERNMENT SUPPORTED BY SOCIALIST REPUBLICANS.

    A deputation representing the Socialist Republican group, has informed the Government that, though it is still profoundly attached to pacific ideas that party ...

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  28. GRAVE FINANCIAL CRISIS.

    The Senate Banking Committee hasunammously reported in favour of a Bill to provide emergency currency in the event of war under the Aidrick Vreeland Act. ...

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  29. FRANCE AND NEUTRALITY.

    Report states that the German Ambassador in Paris (Baron von Sahoen) has asked the Prime Minister (M. Viviane) whether France in the event of war ...

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  30. BANK BATE 10 PER CENT.

    In view of the extremely critical situation following on information that Germany has declared war against Russia. the British bank rate has been raised to 10 ...

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  31. AMERICAN TRIBUTE TO BRITAIN.

    American newspapers refer to “the magnificent spectacle of the calmness which Great Britain presents face to face with the terrifying possibilities of war” ...

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  32. BERLIN BANK RATE.

    The Berlin bank rate has been raised to 8 per cent. ...

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  33. THE NEW WORLD.

    The Stock Exchange has been closed Several failures are announced. Business has also ceased in the exchanges throughout every large city in the United States ...

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  34. PRECAUTIONS IN INDIA.

    The home leave of all British military officers in India has been stopped. The Government has taken possession of all Welsh coal at the ports of Bombay and ...

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  35. MARTIAL LAW IN GERMANY.

    Information has been reserved from [?] of the issue of sensational martial law [?]. It [?] the death penalty in cases of anon and resistance of ...

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  36. OIL SHIPMENTS STOPPED.

    It is officially announced that the German Ambassador is leaving St. Petersburg The American Ambassador (Mr. Herrick) reports that overtures were made to him to ...

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  37. RUN ON BELGIAN BANK.

    Ten thousand people besieged the National Bank of Belgium to-day demanding repayment of deposits and supplies of coin for notes. The run now shows signs ...

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  38. SWISS MILITIA ON GUARD.

    The Swiss Federal Council has decided to mobilize her Elite, Landwehr, and Landsturm to watch the frontier and guard lines of communication. The Elite is the ...

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  39. CANADA RALLYING FORCES.

    The British Government has chartered the Pacific liner Empress of Russia, which is new at Hongkong, and is mounting guss on the vessel. ...

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  40. KING’S MIDNIGHT CONFERENCE.

    His Majesty the King gave an audience to the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith). at Buckingham Palace at 2 o’clock cm Saturday morning. ...

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  41. RUSSIA AND SERVIA.

    The Temps states that the Russian mobilization on the Austro-Hungarian frontier will be completed in five days. Russia has insisted upon intervening in favour ...

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  42. PORTUGUESE AID FOR BRITAIN.

    According to the Lisbon newspapers, 10,000 Portuguese soldiers are liable to be mobilized by virtue of the treaty with Britain, the “confirmation” of which was ...

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  43. AMERICA’S ATTITUDE.

    A despatch from Renter’s Washington correspondent states that Germany, Britain, and France have formally asked the United States to assume control of their respective ...

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  44. THE RECONSTRUCTED KIEL CANAL.

    Germany’s great naval waterway between the North Sea and the Baltic has been reconstructed at a cost of £11000 000 and -sill now admit the passage of the largest Dreadnought. Its total length is 61 miles—a few miles longer than the Panama Canal. Speaking at a dinner after the official opening the Kaiser said that Germany must be in a position to carry out one of the beet sayings of the Iron Chancellor:—“We Germans fear God and otherwise absolutely ...

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  45. A VOYAGE WITH MILLIONS.

    Considerable interest attaches to the voyage of the North German Lloyd liner Kronprinzessin Cecilie homewards from New York to Hamburg. She is now in ...

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  46. Latest Efforts for Peace.

    The Conversations between the Russian and Austrian diplomats at Vienna still continue. This is now the chief hope of averting a European conflict. It is ...

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  47. KITCHENER AND THE KING.

    The King has given audience to Earl Kitchener of Khartoum in reference to the crisis. The Russian Embassy is still without news of the reported general ...

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  48. DOMINIONS ASSISTANCE

    The Times commenting on the messages of encouragement received from the overseas dominions adds:— “The threatened war will apply the severest test to the ...

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  49. STOCK EXCHANGES CLOSED.

    The London Metal Exchange has been closed until further notice. The London Stock Exchange has never before closed as the result of a war crisis. ...

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  50. VESSELS LEAVING ALBANIA.

    AH British, French, and Russian vessels left the harbour of the Albanian capital to-day. ...

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  51. THE SCENE OF HOSTILITIES.

    A number of Austrian frontier guards repelled a superior force of Servians near Klotjevac, without the loss of life on their wide. It is reported that a Servian officer ...

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  52. SOUTH AFRICA ON THE OUT VIVE.

    The critical events in Europe are being followed in South Africa with the most acute interest. The newspaper offices are even day and night brining out special ...

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  53. SUCCESSFUL AUSTRIAN TACTICS.

    Details of the light at the bridge across the River Save on Tuesday show that an Austrian aeroplane flew over the Servian position, lit it up with [?] ...

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  54. A RUSH FOR COIN.

    The Bank of England has transacted big business. Weekly loans at short discount have been issued at the unprecedented rate of 10½ per cent. ...

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  55. Harbour Defences.

    Boom defences has been placed outside the British harbours of Portfmoutk, ...

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  56. GENERAL VIEW OF SARAJEVO.

    The spot, near the town hall, where the Archduke Francis Ferdinand (heir to the Austrian throne) and his morgan[?] wife were assesanated in marked by a cross. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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