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Advertising : 47 wordsThe official press bureau of the War Office repeats an unconfirmed report that some of the smaller forts at Liege have fallen. The Germans are attacking with 120,000 men. According to Rome papers it will henceforth be a matter of ...
Article : 99 wordsBelgian airmen report that from Liege back 45 miles to Duren, in Germany, there is one solid mass of troops with shining arms Each German private has a glow-watch, ...
Article : 87 wordsSearchers found 96 sticks of dynamite in the cellar of Henry Geercke, a German merchant near Toronto. He refused to explain the presence of the dynamite and was ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Australian trade section of the Chamber of Commerce met to-day to consider the position of trade, between Britain, and Australasia. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 86 wordsThe Morning Leader says: "German statecraft suffers from the fatal error of seeing pictures instead of realities. It sees nothing that is not fair to see; and has shut ...
Article : 59 wordsGerman cavalry patrols nave been encountered at Marche and at Arlon, in Luxemburg, and at Gedinne, in the Belgian province of Namur. ...
Article : 35 wordsFinancial conditions are again becoming normal. The Home Secretary, Mr. M'Kenna, has given permission to German bankers to ...
Article : 55 wordsThe King has gone to Aldershot to visit the camps where the British troops are concentrated. ...
Article : 39 wordsThe P. and O. Branch liner Beltana will sail on Thursday with 200 immigrants for New South Wales and Victoria. They are mostly nominated domestics, although there are ...
Article : 62 wordsThe spirit of war has grasped the able-bodied man of Sydney with both hands! Tall, robust men, medium-sized men, slim youths, and mere boys gathered in thousands ...
Article : 638 wordsRome papers assert that henceforth it will be quite indifferent to Italy whether France and England declare war against Austria or vice versa. ...
Article : 77 wordsStrong German forces have compelled the French troops to evacuate Mulhausen, in Alsace. The French forces, after defeating the ...
Article : 61 wordsA paper famine is imminent in London. The price has already advanced from 1d to 1¾d a pound. It is estimated that the reserves are ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Government has authorised the German banks in London to re-open in order to complete transactions which were initiated before August 5. Afterwards they must ...
Article : 41 wordsThe British Consul at Shanghai reports that shipping is not being molested. ...
Article : 24 wordsOfficial reports from Brussels state that a junction has been effected between British Belgian, and French troops across the line of the German advance. ...
Article : 116 wordsThe official press bureau of the War Office states:--"An unconfirmed report alleges that some of the smaller forts about Liege have been captured by the Germans. ...
Article : 108 wordsThe French remain masters in Upper Alsace. ...
Article : 29 wordsInteresting scenes may be witnessed dally in the barrack yard at the rear of the Central Administration offices, St. Kilda-road. Old men, middle-aged men, young men, and some ...
Article : 268 wordsThe British Admiralty has taken delivery of the Lookout, a sister destroyer to the Lance. She was delivered by the builders six weeks ahead of the specified time. ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Belgian Government now holds 8000 German prisoners. ...
Article : 22 wordsMr. Badgery, the young Australian avi[?] flew from Moss Vale to Goulburn this, morning, covering the distance of 45 miles in a little more than an hour. He averaged 35 ...
Article : 98 wordsMr. Asquith announced in the House of Commons that Lord Kitchener, the new War Minister, had directed the raising of a second volunteer army of 100,000 men. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Montenegrins have occupied Mount Tarabosch, which dominates Scutari. Montenegrin and Servian forces have joined each other, and have occupied several towns ...
Article : 102 wordsThe official Press Bureau of the War Office states:--"Two German cavalry divisions are reported to be in the neighborhood of Tongres. Three corps are opposite Liege. Other ...
Article : 64 wordsMessages from Vienna state that Austrian troops have occupied Miechow, 10 miles Over the Russian border. A sharp skirmish, against 1000 Cossacks ...
Article : 45 wordsIt has been decided by the Veterans' Home Auxiliary War Committee of New South Wales to send an ambulance with the! expeditionary force which is now being organised. ...
Article : 210 wordsGermans anxious to be naturalised make a constant stream into the City Court offices. Some look sad as they fill up the papers which sever them from the Fatherland. It ...
Article : 155 wordsOne hundred Australian nurses, who are volunteering their services in connection with the war, have registered at the Commonwealth Office in London. They will probably ...
Article : 45 wordsSix hundred German spies have been arrested, and one hundred of them were shot to-day. They were Belgian uniforms or rode in automobiles bearing false numbers, and ...
Article : 56 wordsThe life-saving station reports having found a quantity of flotsam, consisting of the wood work of a ship's cabin, with brass locks, handles, &c. ...
Article : 81 wordsMelbourne merchants attach great importance to the cables received yesterday and this morning from their Japanese agents. The text of messages from Yokohama to a ...
Article : 180 wordsA French Government official, who has just arrived at Fremantle, has propounded a rather interesting theory regarding British end German operations in the North ...
Article : 257 wordsMr. B. M. Hawker, owner of Morphetville Lodge, of 80 acres, has offered the use of it as a Bite for an encampment of the expeditionary force, together with the choice of 25 ...
Article : 43 wordsFurther appointments to the expeditionary force have been made Captain Griffiths, secretary of the Military Board, will assist Major C. B. White as Chief of Staff. Colonel ...
Article : 114 wordsMr. Carmichael, New South Wales Minister of Education, with his secretary, Mr. Lewis Deer, has sailed by the Blue Funnel liner Nestor on his return to Australia. ...
Article : 41 wordsLady Northcote has placed Eastwell mansion at the disposal of the nation for use as a convalescent home for officers. She will also provide for the upkeep of the ...
Article : 50 wordsMr. Cyril Landale, a member of a well-known squatting, family of New South Wales and Victoria, has presented a large motor to the War Office. The gift was ...
Article : 44 wordsAt the inter-State carnival to-day, on the Sydney Cricket Ground, the Victorian Schoolboys, who were physically bulkier than their opponents, beat the New South Wales ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 100 wordsAt a largely attended meeting of the members of the Sydney Stock Exchange, held in the call-room this morning. under the presidency of Mr. E. L. Davis, it was unanimously ...
Article : 48 wordsForty-two thousand Packets of cocoa, each, sufficient to make five cupfuls of strong cocoa, were amongst the contributions to-day to the patriotic fund. They were from ...
Article : 177 wordsBelgium is overrun with spies, and a remarkably comprehensive system of espionage has been demonstrated in which Germans in all walks of life took part. ...
Article : 117 wordsThe market was firmer to-day for both old and new season's wheat. This was not attributed to the war, but to the absence of rain and the poor condition of crops. Sales ...
Article : 121 wordsIncluding the 2000 miners out of work owing to the strike over the afternoon shift, there are about 3600 men idle in the Newcastle and Maitland districts. In a few cases ...
Article : 144 wordsOfficers are now being selected for the First Infantry Brigade for the expeditionary force. This Brigade is to be Chosen from the New South Wales forces. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 wordsThe total registrations for service to date number 1085. Of these 253 are at present in the forces; 362 have previously served while 470 have no service. It is understood ...
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The Sun (Sydney, NSW : 1910 - 1954), Wed 12 Aug 1914, Page 5
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