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  2. WORLD-WIDE WAR.

    It is officially announced that Britain and Germany are at war. In a Royal message received by the Governor-General it is stated that the King has been reluctantly compelled to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. TO-DAY'S PAPER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 190 words
  4. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 146 words
  5. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 249 words
  6. BELGIUM INVADED.

    LONDON, Tuesday Evening.--The Prime Minister stated in the House of Commons that Germany had been asked for a satisfactory reply by midnight respecting Belgian neutrality. ...

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  7. THE FIRST SHOT.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Almost immediately after the announcement of the declaration of war was publicly known, the news was received that the British Government had ...

    Article : 191 words
  8. IN THE EAST.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--German raiding parties are engaged in small cavalry skirmishes on Germany's eastern frontier. Twenty Russians have been killed. ...

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  9. WAR IN FRANCE.

    LONDON, Tuesday Morning.--The French troops are keeping well off the frontier line, and are not playing Germany's game by exciting themselves. ...

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  10. THE DECLARATION.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The cable announcing the declaration of war between Great Britain and Germany was received here by the Federal Government to-day. It ...

    Article : 106 words
  11. BRITISH POLICY.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--Sir Edward Grey, when explaining in the House of Commons Great Britain's attitude to Germany, said: --"Great Britain for many years has had a close ...

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  12. THE FINAL BREACH.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--Baron von Schoen, the German Ambassador, has left Paris, and Germany has officially declared a state of war. The French Ambassador in Berlin, M. Paul Cambar, ...

    Article : 114 words
  13. AUSTRIA LOOKS ROUND.

    PARIS, Tuesday Morning.--Theo Austrians attacked the Servians at Semendria, but were repulsed with heavy loss. For six days the Austrians vainly endeavored ...

    Article : 62 words
  14. THE "SPURRED HEEL."

    The war was referred to at the Lord Mayor's dinner at the Town Hall last night. The Lord Mayor, in proposing the toast of the Governor, said: "This is no ordinary occasion. ...

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  15. AMERICA.

    OTTAWA, Tuesday.--The Cabinet is contemplating the purchase of three Dreadnoughts now being completed in England for foreign countries, and presenting them to Britain. ...

    Article : 164 words
  16. THE BROKEN TREATY.

    In taking up arms lo defend the neutrality of Belgium, Great Britain is acting in accordance with the 1831 Treaty of London, which was signed by Great Britain, Austria, France, ...

    Article : 96 words
  17. MONTENEGRO STEPS IN.

    CETINJE. Monday Morning.--Mobilisation of Montenegro's forces has been ordered. A blockade of Antivari is expected. An engagement is reported from Valjevo, 50 ...

    Article : 44 words
  18. FRENCH CALL TO ARMS.

    PARIS, Monday Evening.--General Joffre, the French Commander-in-Chief, has left for the frontier. It is reported that a German force has taken ...

    Article : 157 words
  19. TURKEY AND BULGARIA.

    LONDON, Tuesday Evening.--Turkey is mobilising. The warlike feeling is spreading in Bulgaria. It is not likely that Bulgaria will abandon her ...

    Article : 31 words
  20. "TO ARMS."

    BRUSSELS, Tuesday Evening.--Herr Vandervelde, the Socialist lender, has been appointed a Minister of the Crown in order that all parties shall be represented in the Government. ...

    Article : 119 words
  21. THE FLEETS.

    LONDON, Tuesday Morning.--Reuter's correspondent at Stockholm reports that it is learned from a reliable source that a battle took place on Sunday between the German and Russian ...

    Article : 199 words
  22. RUSSIA'S ARMY.

    ST. PETERSBURG, Tuesday Morning.--The troops leaving for the front wore drawn up all day outside the churches, and received the blessings of the clergy. ...

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  23. A WAVE OF ENTHUSIASM.

    OTTAWA, Tuesday.--A wave of patriotic enthusiasm is sweeping over Canaca that has never been approached at any time in the history of the country. ...

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  24. PRESIDENT'S PROCLAMATION.

    The order to mobilise instantly set the whole country in motion. Extraordinary scenes were witnessed. Men rushed about as if demented. Women fell on their knees, and wept. Motor ...

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  25. GERMANS AT VERVIERS.

    LONDON, Tuesday Evening.--It is officially stated that Germany has invaded Belgium at Verviers (14 miles east of Liege). At midnight Germany officially declared her ...

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  26. BELGIAN TROOPS MOBILISED.

    BRUSSELS, Monday Morning.--One hundred and fifty thousand troops have been mobilised to defend the neutrality of the strategical line from Malmamy to Liege. It will be guarded ...

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  27. "ANNIHILATION."

    The "Matin" publishes an interview with Turpin, the inventor of melinite, who says the Minister of War has accepted a new invention, which will modify military tactics, and render ...

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  28. THE FLEET LEADER.

    LONDON, Tuesday--Vice-Admiral Jellicoo has assumed the control of the Home Fleet. Rear-Admiral Madden has been appointed Chief of Staff. ...

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  29. UNITED STATES NEUTRAL.

    WASHINGTON, Tuesday.--The United States has formally proclaimed her neutrality. WASHINGTON, Tuesday.--A bill to exclude from the United Status all aliens who leave to ...

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  30. BRITAIN CHEERED.

    Thousands of people made a demonstration outside the British Embassy. St. Petersburg. Sir George Buchanan was frantically cheered when he declared, that England was in perfect ...

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  31. THE NETHERLANDS.

    THE HAGUE, Tuesday:--The German Minister has given a positive assurance that Germany will respect the neutrality of the Netherlands, provided it is strictly observed. ...

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  32. MORE BATTLESHIPS.

    The Admiralty has taken over two battleships ordered by Turkey and two destroyers ordered by Chill. The former have been re-named the Agincourt and the Erin respectively, and the ...

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  33. FIGHTING ON THE COAST.

    NEW YORK, Tuesday.--The Kronprinzessin Cecilie, which was bound from New York to Bremen, with £2,000,000 in specie on board, has returned to Bar Harbor, Maine, the captain ...

    Article : 172 words
  34. BOMBARDMENT.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--The French Embassy states that the German armored cruiser Breslau (12 4.1in. and two machine guns) bombarded, Bonn (a fortified seaport town and ...

    Article : 101 words
  35. DENMARK AFRAID.

    German Dreadnoughts bar the Great Belt and the Feamern Belt, and Denmark fears that her territory will be the cockpit of the war. She is maikng every effort to preserve neutrality. ...

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  36. A CHASE.

    LONDON Tuesday.--German warships chased the protected scout Pathfinder, which, however, [?]luded her pursuers. ...

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  37. HUGE WAR VOTE.

    LONDON, Monday Evening.--The House of Commons passed all outstanding votes for Sepply, amounting to £100,000,000 in ten minutes. ...

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  38. THE WAR LEADER.

    The Grand Duke Nicholas Nicolaevitch has been appointed Commander-in-Chief of the army. His appointment is welcomed. The Grand Duke has contributed much to the ...

    Article : 64 words
  39. GERMANS LEAVE THE BALTIC.

    LONDON, Tuesday Morning.--It is stated on diplomatic authority that part of the German Baltic Fleet passed through the Kiel Canal and is massed in the North Sen, off Jutland. ...

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  40. IN THE AIR.

    BRUSSELS, Tuesday.--Three German dirigibles have ben seen over Brussels. The district military authorities announce that aviators from Liege explored the regions which were ...

    Article : 44 words
  41. ULSTER VOLUNTEERS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--A proclamation mobilising the Army was read at the Royal Exchange to-day, amidst great enthusiasm. The Government has taken control of the ...

    Article : 43 words
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