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  2. MOBILISING.

    The bombardment of Belgrade was resumed at 6 o'clock on Thursday morning, when the principal streets were shelled. Machine guns opened ...

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  3. TO-DAY'S PAPER.

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  4. NATIONAL DEFENCE.

    In view of the ominous portents of catastrophe at present menacing Europe the vital problems of Australian national defence emerge into supreme importance, and the whole situation, ...

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  5. PEACE OR MOBILISATION.

    LONDON, Friday Morning.--The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Mail" sums up the situation as one of pence or mobilisation within 21 hours. ...

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  6. ON AUSTRALIAN EXCHANGES

    Yesterday was an exceptionally busy day on the Sydney Stock Exchange. There was probably a record amount of business transacted in mining shares. The blackboards indicated as ...

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  7. WAITING FOR GERMANY.

    ROME, Friday Morning.--Diplomatists are of opinion that Germany must now show whether she really wants war, since Germany is the only country that can address Austria. Italy ...

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  8. AN INVADING ARMY.

    Military critics opine that the Austrian Left has crossed the Danube, near Semindria, and the Centra at Ratza and Loznitza, Only small bodies of Servians are opposing the Austrian ...

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  9. BELGRADE'S PLIGHT.

    LONDON, Friday.--The Servian Legation announces that the bombardment of Balgrade was resumed at 6 o'clock on Thursday morning. The principal Streets were shelled. Several spies ...

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  10. THE HERMAN SIDE.

    BERLIN, Thursday.--Officers arc returning to their garrisons by all trains. A conference was held to-day at the Chancellor's palace, when Dr. von ...

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  11. THE MARKETS.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--The Stock Exchange has been lifeless all day. Fair business was done in British Consols, which have closed at 170. ...

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  12. AUSTRIAN REPORT.

    VIENNA, Thursday Evening.--It is officially stated that the Servian machine guns in Belgrade opened fire at midnight on the Austrian gunboats. The latter, which carry 4.7 guns, ...

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  13. "GOD SAVE THE KING" IN ADELAIDE.

    After the midday Room on the Stock Exchange in Adelaide yesterday, members met in the vestibule. Accompanied by a brass band, they sang the National Anthem, and gave ...

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  14. A SECOND ATTACK.

    BELGRADE, Friday Morning.--A Servian account states that the Austrians, at 11 o'clock on Wednesday night, opened a second attack on Belgrade. The guns of the gunboats and ...

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  15. MARTIAL LAW PROCLAIMED.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--Martini law has been proclaimed in Germany. ...

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  16. INSURANCES.

    The Sydney Marine Underwriters Association has been notified that the following premiums have been established:-- ALL STEAMERS EXCEPT AUSTRIAN. ...

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  17. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  18. FORCING THE KAISER.

    BOSTON, Thursday.--Colonel E. House, a close political friend of President Wilson, has arrived from Berlin, where he was the guest of the Kaiser. He declares that the German ...

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  19. AN ARTILLERY DUEL.

    VIENNA, Thursday.--An artillery duel is in progress near Smederevo, 20 miles south of Belgrade. Official accounts of the engagement state that so far only small skirmishes have ...

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  20. EFFECT ON BREADSTUFFS.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--Flour has risen 3s 6d per sack in three days. The price of bread will be increased by ½d per loaf on Tuesday next. ...

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  21. IN FRANCE.

    PARIS, Thursday.--M. Malvy, Minister of the Interior, declared publicly, at five o'clock to-day, that the situation was bettor than the people believed. It was permissible to foresee ...

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  22. CANADA'S OFFER.

    OTTAWA, Thursday.--Colonel Hughes, the Canadian Minister for Defence, has returned hurriedly to the capital, and had a conference with several members of the Cabinet. ...

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  23. BRITAIN UNITED.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The House of Commons was packed to-day, and the feeling was intense. Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, said he regretted that he could ...

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  24. BAD BREAK IN NEW YORK.

    KEW YORK, Thursday Afternoon.--The Stock Exchange again broke sharply to-day at six points Joss, when the cables announced that the Aquitania had been ordered to Portsmouth, and ...

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  25. JUSTICE AND FREEDOM.

    WELLINGTON, N.Z., Friday.--A meeting of the New Plymouth Croatians passed a motion, condemning the action of the Austrian Consul in summoning the Croatian reservists to be ...

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  26. LABOR'S VIGILANCE.

    The Labor party has adopted a motion expressing gratification at Sir Edward Grey's efforts to secure peace. The motion also expresses the hope that Great Britain will not ...

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  27. EXCITEMENT IN "THE PIT."

    CHICAGO, Thursday.--There has been further excitement in the wheat pit. Wheat quotations Jumped several cents a few minutes after the exchange opened. ...

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  28. TO-DAY.

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  29. IN AUSTRIA AND ITALY.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--The Vienna Bourse has been closed. All time-contracts have been suspended on the Home and Milan Bourses. ...

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  30. COMMONWEALTH BANK PRE

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--Although the Commonwealth Bank bus not yet been affected as a result of the war, the governor (Mr. Denison Miller) evidently realises that there is a ...

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  31. DECLARATION EXPECTED.

    ST. PETERSBURG, Friday.--The sailing at the British fleet has created an immense impression, coupled with the assurances which have come from Japan. Russia has confirmed ...

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  32. GERMAN ASSURANCES.

    PARIS, Friday Morning.--The reassuring statements made by Ministers are due to the visit of the German Ambassador to the Qual d'Orsay; the announcement that Germany ...

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  33. DEFICIENCY IN GOLD.

    PARIS, Thursday.--The bank-rate has been raised to 4½ per cent. This was Settlement Day on the Paris Bourse, but the settlement has been postponed for a ...

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  34. CONVERSATIONS RENEWED.

    LONDON. Friday Afternoon.--Router's Agency reports that Austro-Russian conversations have been resumed. ...

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  35. ''WELL DONE CANADA!"

    WELLINGTON, N.Z., Friday,--In the House to-night Mr. G. M. Thomson asked the premier wether, in view of the present very serious situation in Europe, the Government would ...

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  36. AUSTRALIAN LOYALTY.

    Asked by a "Daily Telegraph" representative yesterday whether he would cure to make any observation, from the Australian point of view, on the subject of the Canadian message, Mr. ...

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  37. A FLUCTUATING MARKET.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--The Melbourne market opened with business of a substantial aggregate upon a materially lower plane of prices, in cousequence of the depressing tenor of the ...

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  38. BRITAIN'S ARMY.

    LONDON. Friday Morning.--Field-Marshal Sir John French, who resigned from his post as Chief of the Imperial General Staff during the Ulster crisis, visited the War Office to-day. ...

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  39. GERMAN BANK RATE.

    BERLIN, Friday Afternoon.--The Herman bank rale la 5 per cent. ...

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  40. ON A WAR FOOTING.

    The coastguard and naval signal stations have been placed on a war footing. The Admiralty has notified the chief Welsh coal mines that it wishes them to retain stocks ...

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  41. PREMIER HOLDS CONFERENCE.

    PARIS, Friday.--The Prime Minister, M. Viviani, has conferred with M.M. Bourgols and Briand in pursuance of his policy of consulting former Foreign Ministers on mutters of ...

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  42. PRAYERS FOR PEACE.

    LONDON, Friday Morning.--The Archbishops of Canterbury and York have made a Joint appeal for prayers for peace. They are not issuing any special collects for use in the ...

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  43. GERMAN FLEET IN THE PACIFIC.

    News reached Sydney yesterday that the German fleet on the China station were cruising in the Pacific. The fleet consists of the flagship Gneisonan, 11,420 tons, 34 guns; the ...

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  44. BACH TO THE COLORS.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Enthusiastic scenes were witnessed at the Austrian Embassy in London. Hundreds of reservists are arranging to join the colors. ...

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  45. MR. COOK AND THE WAR.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--The Prime Minister addressed a meeting at Horsham to-night. Speaking of the position in Europe, Mr. Cook said that the condition of affairs at the present ...

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  46. RUSSIA IN EARNEST.

    ST. PETERSBURG, Friday Morning,--The mobilisation of the Russian army is not partial, but absolute and general. The reservists of the northern districts are also summoned ...

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  47. JAPAN'S POSITION.

    LONDON. Thursday.--A despatch from Tokieo states that the semi-official newspaper "Hoechi Shimbua" asserts that in the event of a European war, Japan will possibly participate as ...

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  48. GERMANS GOING HOME.

    PEKING, Thursday Evening.--The German reserves at Tientsin, and elsewhere, are preparing to leave. There is great commercial depression. ...

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  49. GENERAL PUTNIK ILL.

    BUCHAREST, Friday Morning.--General Putnik has arrived ut Serclareva, on the Hungarian border, suffering severely from asthma. ...

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  50. NO SECRET TREATY.

    WASHINGTON, Friday.--Diplomatic circles are discussing the likelihood of Japan being involved in the threatened war. The general belief is that Japan will only participate in the ...

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  51. ARMING GERMAN STEAMERS.

    "I have had my attention directed to a report in a newspaper, headed Arming German Liners," said Mr. Plate, the manager of the North German Lloyd Co., last night, and ...

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  52. PRECAUTIONS IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    CAPETOWN. Friday Morning.--The Transvaal manoeuvres have been cancelled, and the troops are returning to their posts. Licuten-ant-General Sir James Wolfe Murray has ...

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  53. "TO THE LAST MAN."

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--Reference was made to the European situation by Mr. Fisher at a meeting held at Colac to-night. "Turn your eyes," he said, "to the European situation, and ...

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  54. SPECIAL PEACE SERVICES.

    We most earnestly ask the ministers of religion of all denominations to make special intercessions at all services on Sunday, that humantly may be spared the calamity of the ...

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  55. WHAT AUSTRIA WANTS.

    LONDON, Friday.--It is shown by a letter from Vienna that the mobilisation orders issued on Sunday night are without precedent since 1866. Not only did the orders include the ...

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  56. EMPRESS MARIE RETURNING.

    LONDON, Friday.--The Empress Marie, mother of the Czar of Russia, who has been on a visit to England, is returning immediately to Russia. ...

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  57. BRITISH DISCUSSION.

    LONDON, Friday.--There is much discussion in the lobbies and the newspapers as to Great Britain's position in the event of a conflict. A meeting of the Liberal members of the ...

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  58. SUMMONING AUSTRIAN RESERVISTS.

    In the opinion of the Austro-Hungarian Consul-General in Sydney, a Johannesburg message published in yesterday's issue concerning the posting of an Austrian notice calling up ...

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  59. MOBILISATIONS.

    LONDON, Friday Morning.--Very powerful influences are working for peace. Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, has had continual interviews with Prince ...

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  60. AVAR FEVER.

    When it was announced that the mobilisation of the army had been ordered, a war fever seized St. Petersburg, and the excitement was increased almost to the point of delirium when ...

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  61. STEAMER AND LIGHTERS COLLIDE.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--The steamer Junco collided with two coal lighters on the Brisbane River to-day, necessitating both lighters being beached. The Junce escaped without any ...

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  62. THE AUSTRALIAN FLEET.

    The Minister stated last night that it had been decided that the Australia, Encounter, and Melbourne should be recalled to Sydney, and they are due to arrive about noon to-day. The ...

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  63. WHY AUSTRIA FIGHTS.

    VIENNA, Friday Morning.--An official commentary on the declaration of war states:--"Austria has drawn the sword for political honesty, justice, and morality in life. Not for ...

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  64. Advertising

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  65. A DENTAL.

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