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  2. Advertising

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  3. PRICES OF FOODSTUFFS INCREASED

    Retail grocers in the metropolitan are[?] have on account of the European war advanced the price of tea 3d. a lb., and of coffee 1d. a lb. An increase has been ...

    Article : 309 words
  4. TO-NIGHTS WAR NEWS.

    Sir Ernest Shackleton the celebrated explorer, who had planned to leave this month on an expedition to the Antarctic, has offered his services to the King. His ...

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  5. ENGLAND SWORD IN HAND.

    News of a most sensational character has reacted London that Belgium is engaged in active hostilities against Germany. The learning which recently emanated from tha ...

    Article : 270 words
  6. SCIENTIFIC SPANKING.

    A movement has been started by a mothers' club, over 100 strong, at Haverford, Pennsylvania, to nationalise and standardise the punishment of children. It ...

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  7. THE STATE'S CO-OPERATION

    The Premier has received the following reply to tine wire he sent to the Prime Minister:—"Much appreciate your kind wire, offering co-operation, and, if ...

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  8. GERMANY'S ULTIMATUM TO BELGIUM.

    Germany's ultimatum promises Belgium, if her wishes are granted, to maintain the independence of Belgium and her possessions. ...

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  9. AUSTRALIA'S LOYALTY.

    The Minister of External Affairs (Hon. P. McM. Glynn), on Thursday morning, received a cable message, darted August 4, from the High Commissioner (Sir George ...

    Article : 123 words
  10. JAPAN STANDS BY ENGLAND.

    The Japanese Foreign Office have issued a statement reiterating the announcement unofficially made that Japan will take all necessary measures to discharge her treaty ...

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  11. PARIS QUIET.

    The streets of Paris are peaceful. Most of the able-bodied men have gone to the front. Numbers of peacefully-disposed Germans ...

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  12. STRANDED AMERICANS.

    The United States Government are chartering all the vessels possible to carry 20,000 Americans now Stranded in Europe home. ...

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  13. AUSTRALIA'S INTERESTS.

    A representative of "The Advertiser" called on the Minister of External Affairs at 11.20 this morning, and Mr. Glynn stated that he had just previously been ...

    Article : 113 words
  14. REGULATING PRICES

    His Excellency the Governor (Sir Hen[?] Galway) met his ministers in Executive Council on Thursday morning, and subsequently the Ministers met in Cabinet to ...

    Article : 253 words
  15. PRODUCE FOR LONDON MARKETS.

    The Home and Foreign Produce Exchange are meeting every two days to fix prices. All grades of butter are now 136/ to 140/ per cwt., except Danish, ...

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  16. SINEWS OF WAR.

    The Imperial Government will ask Parliament to-morrow for a special war rote of a hundred million pounds sterling. In order to relieve the strain on gold ...

    Article : 83 words
  17. GERMAN LINER SUNK.

    It is officially announced that the British destroyer Amphion has sunk the Hamburg-Amerika liner Koenigin Louise, which was being utilised by the Germans as a ...

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  18. A GOVERNMENT PROCLAMATION.

    A proclamation has been issued prohibiting the exportation of article, useful for naval and military purposes. He Government have announced that they will ...

    Article : 132 words
  19. QUEEN'S STATUE DECORATED.

    With characteristic enthusiasm members of the Wattle Day League approached the Government and obtained permission to decorate the statue of the late Queen ...

    Article : 69 words
  20. GENERAL SIR IAN HAMILTON

    It is announced that General Sir Ian Hamilton, who visited Australia and New Zealand recently in his capacity as Inspector-General of the Overseas Forces, will ...

    Article : 46 words
  21. PREMIER RECEIVES CODE MESSAGES.

    The Premier (Hon. A. H. Peake) on Thursday morning received, a message, in code bearing on the war. The utmost secrecy is being maintained, however, as to ...

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  22. GERMANY AND PEACE.

    A White Book has just been issued referring to the last stages of the negotiations. The Government state:—,"We worked shoulder to shoulder with England ...

    Article : 211 words
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  24. DAUGHTERS OF THE EMPIRE.

    The Canadian Order of the Daughters of the Empire hare decided to offer a hospital ship to the British Empire. The retail prices of foodstuffs are already ...

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  25. GUARDING MURRAY BRIDGE

    On Thursday afternoon the Murray Bridge correspondent of "The Advertiser" wired to Adelaide to the effect that residents had expressed alarm, and surprise that the ...

    Article : 130 words
  26. THE ENGLISH FLEET IN WAR TIME.

    The pride of the British navy—the First Fleet—has been ordered from its base at Portland (Eng.), under "sealed orders," and to all, except those closely connected ...

    Article : 513 words
  27. N.D.L LINER SEIZED.

    The Belgium Government have seized the N.D.L. liner Gneisenau at Antwerp, and turned off the passengers, who include many Australians with return tickets. ...

    Article : 62 words
  28. WOOL AND PRODUCE.

    "Elder's Weekly Review," dated August 5, contaons the following notice:—Owing to the war the Australian wool sales will no doubt be postponed. Under these ...

    Article : 66 words
  29. GERMAN AMBASSADOR TO ENGLAND.

    Prince Lichnowsky, German Ambassador in London, has received his passports and will leave Harwich, in Essex, on Thursday on board a British cruiser. ...

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  30. THE BRITISH CABINET.

    It is officially announced that Lord Bean champ, a former Governor of New Booth Wales, will succeed Viscount Morley as Lord President of the Council. Mr. ...

    Article : 90 words
  31. KEROSINE.

    It has been reported in many quarters that there has been an advance in the price of kerosine, and some storekeepers are understood to be taking advantage of ...

    Article : 130 words
  32. CHANGE IN FRENCH CABINET.

    M. Doumergue, the late Premier, will [?]elieve M. Vurani at the Foreign Ministry. M. Augagnem has been appointed Minister of Marine. ...

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  33. OTHER VESSELS CAPTURED.

    Many German vessels have been seized in British ports. They include the Elfrieda. at Bristol: the steamer Franzhorn and the barque Perkio, at Dover: ...

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  34. CANCELLATION OF CAMPS

    Major Brand stated on Thursday afternoon that no further mobilisation orders had that day been received from Melbourne. All arrangements for camps and ...

    Article : 66 words
  35. GERMANY'S STRATEGIC MOVE.

    Authorities affirm that Germany's special object in infringing the neutrality of Belgium, in addition to having secured a passage for her columns through ...

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  36. BRITISH WIRELESS.

    Admiralty control has been established over the British wireless service, and all vessels must dismantle their installations on arrival in port. All private wireless ...

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  37. THE GERMAN ADVANCE.

    The "Brussels Gazette" announces that the 7th and 1[?]th German Army Corps have reached Herve, Pepinster, and Remouchamps, small towns near Verviers, ...

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  38. WAR RATES.

    The Melbourne Marine Underwriters' Association advises:—"Minimum war rate, 10 per cent, non-belligerent and British vessels to and from British and ...

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  39. GERMAN AIRSHIPS IN BELGIUM.

    Three German dirigibles have been seen over Brussels. The district military authorities announce that aviators from liege have explored the regions which ...

    Article : 43 words
  40. PATRIOTIC UNIVERSITY STUDENTS.

    About 50 students of the Adelaide University, headed by a man carrying a big Union Jack, paraded the principal streets of the city on Thursday afternoon. ...

    Article : 59 words
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  42. AUSTRALIANS IN ENGLAND

    Many persons in Australia have felt anxiety as to the whereabouts of their relative who are in the Motherland. The Minister of External Affairs informed us ...

    Article : 124 words
  43. GERMANY WILL RESPECT HOLLAND'S NEUTRALITY.

    The German Minister has given a positive assurance that Germany will respect the Netherlands neutrality, provided it be strictly observed. ...

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  44. MUSICIANS OFFER SERVICES.

    Mr. H. H. Sando (secretary of the South Australian Musicians' Association) has received from Mr. O'Brien (general secretary of the Musicians' Federation) saying ...

    Article : 81 words
  45. GERMAN ACTIVITY IN CHINA WATERS.

    A German cruiser is pursuing the Norwegian steamer Tungus, which is conveying foodstuffs to the Russian port of Vladivostock. The Germans have ...

    Article : 44 words
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