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  2. UNITED IRELAND.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Protestant Unionists in South-west Mouth, Ireland, gave cheers for Mr. John Redmond, leader of the Irish Nationalists' and are co-operating with the Nationalist ...

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  3. "ROLL UP, ROLL UP!"

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The following cable message was received by the Prime Minister to-day from the High Commissioner in London (Sir George Reid):-- ...

    Article : 89 words
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    SHADE OE THE PEACEMAKER: "Alas! my nephew, you will find that my way of conquering the world is the only way." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. PRINCE OF WALES AN OFFICER.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The Prince of Wales has been appointed a second lieutenant in the Grenadier Guards. The provincial towns are strongly guarded ...

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  6. ENROLMENTS.

    Captain Brownlow, District Naval Officer reports a highly satisfactory response to the call for mobilisation of the naval reserves and this morning the whole number liable for duty had ...

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  7. SPIES.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The House of Commons has passed a bill subjecting to court-martial, without the death penalty, any person communicating with the enemy and interfering ...

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  8. THE 20,000.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday,--It was staled by Mr. Millen to-night that the department is completely inundated with applications to join the expeditionary force. He is satisfied that there ...

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  9. SATISFACTORY MOBILISATION.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Reports furnished daily to the Military Board by the district commandants are that the mobilisation and concentration of the citizen force troops for ...

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  10. PEACE MEETING BROKEN UP.

    LONDON, Saturday.--A crowd broke up a peace meeting at Saffron-Walden, and then marched to the headquarters of the Labor party and smashed the windows. They hauled ...

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  11. COLONEL LEGGE IN MELBOURNE.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Colonel Legge, who has been representing the Commonwealth on the Imperial General Staff at the British War Office, arrived in Melbourne to-day to take up the ...

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  12. FEDERAL CONFERENCE.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The conference of Premiers called by the Prime Minister to consider the whole situation, has been postponed until Tuesday owing to the inability of the ...

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  14. MIXED NAVAL AND MILITARY FORCE.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--It was announced to-night by the Minister for Defence that the Federal Government has decided to organise a small mixed naval and military force for ...

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  15. OFFER OF MEDIATION.

    ROME, Saturday.--President Wilson's offer of mediation has produced an excellent effect. Italy supports the proposal. ...

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  16. THE BOY SCOUTS.

    General Baden-Powell is quietly mobilising the Boy Scouts. There are now 20,000 available for public services in London, and the number will be doubled to-morrow. ...

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  17. GERMAN SHIPPING.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Consequent upon the proclamation regarding German shipping, a considerable number of German ships have been detained by the Customs authorities at various ...

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  18. "BANZAI!" FROM NIPPON.

    LONDON, Friday.--The Japanese colony at Vladivostock demonstrated in honor of Russia, singing the Russian national anthem and shouting "Banzai!" before the French and British ...

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  19. MOERAKI'S TRIP CANCELLED.

    Mr. David Mills, manager of the Union Steamship Company, states that the trip of the steamer Moeraki, timetabled to leave Dunedin yesterday for Bluff, Hobart, and Melbourne, has ...

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  20. THE WAR AND DISTRESS.

    General Finn, secretary of the Walter and Eliza Hall Trust, informs us that the trustees have appropriated the sum of £10,000 out of the income of the trust, to be applied in their ...

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  21. MR. FISHER AND MR. COOK.

    Prior to his departure for Melbourne last night, to assist at the conference of Premiers summoned by Mr. Cook, Mr. Fisher, referring to the co-operation of himself and Mr. Hughes ...

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  22. THE COUNTRY'S CALL.

    When the Naval Reserve was mobilised, Sir Ernest Shackleton offered the services of the whole of his Antarctic expedition and Placed the stores, provisions and other equipment at ...

    Article : 75 words
  23. NO LIGHTS AT NOUMEA.

    The following cable has been received from Lloyds' agent, Noumea:--"All lights on the coast of Noumea are extinguished at night." ...

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  24. SHIPPING FLEETS.

    The steamer Grantala, of the Adelaide Steamship Company's line and the Aorangi, of the Union Steamship Company's service, have both been taken up for service as transports. ...

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  25. FISHERMEN IN TROUBLE.

    Yesterday morning a party in a motor launch ran through the Heads for some "outside" fishing. They had omitted to obtain permission from the Naval authorities and they were ...

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  26. MASTERY OF SEA.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The Prime Minister, in a statement and appeal, issued to-night, as a re-assurance to the public said that "It is a matter of much gratification to the ...

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  27. IN THE EAST.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The Servians have entered Austria at Ucatz, which the Austrians abandoned after setting fire be the barracks. The Austrians failed in seven attempts to ...

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  28. ISLAND STEAMERS IN THE PACIFIC.

    News is anxiously awaited from the islands of the whereabouts of the steamers Induna. and Moresby. These vessels have been cruising among the Islands, and are known to have ...

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  29. COAL SHIPMENTS.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Coal having been declared to be conditional contraband, the authorities have to be satisfied that shipments from Australia are not likely to be diverted to ...

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  30. CONDITIONAL CONTRABAND.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Referring to the recently issued prohibition against transport of certain articles of conditional contraband between parts within Australia, the Minister for ...

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  31. SAN FRANCISCO MAIL.

    Twenty-four hours late, the R.M.S. Willochra, of the U.S.S. Company's Line, with a large mail on board, left the harbor for San Francisco via Wellington. The Willochra was at first ...

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  32. MR. HOLMAN TO ATTEND.

    Mr. Holman has accepted the invitation of the Prime Minister to take part in the Federal war conference at Melbourne on Thursday. He will leave Sydney on Monday night. ...

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  33. GERMAN AUSTRALIANS.

    CULCAIRN, Saturday.--At Walla Walla about 30 of the loading German residents assembled, when the following motion moved by Cr. H. A. Paech 2(president, Culcairn shire) seconded by ...

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  34. PARDON FOR DESERTERS.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Mr. S. A. Pethebridge, secretary to the Department of Defence, announces the receipt of a despatch from the War Office, London, dated August 7, conveying the ...

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  35. GERMAN TOGOLAND.

    LONDON, Saturday.--It is officially stated that the Gold Coast troops have seized Lome, A coast cillage of West Central Africa, on the Guinea coast and capital and chief port of ...

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  36. INCOMING CANADIAN MAIL

    The Union S.S. Company has received a cable confirming the news of the departure of the R.M.S. Niagara from the Pacific Coast, en route to Sydney. The Niagara, according to the ...

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  37. LOYAL NATIONALISTS.

    BATHURST, Sunday.--At a meeting of the Bathurst branch of the Catholic Federation to-night it was unanimously decided to cable the following resolution to Mr. John Remond, the ...

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  38. PORTUGAL FOR ENGLAND.

    LISBON, Saturday.--The Portuguese Parliament has decided to support England. ...

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  39. OVERSEA LINERS.

    Cable news was received on Saturday that the P. and O. branch liner Ballarat arrived at London from Australia on Thursday last. The F. and S. liner Wiltshire, outward bound from ...

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  40. AUSTRIA'S POSITION.

    LONDON, Saturday.--In Vienna it is semiofficially stated that war between Germany and England does not constitute a state of war between Austria and England, that the case is ...

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  41. ENTHUSIASM IN AUCKLAND.

    AUCKLAND. Sunday.--Tremendous enthusiasm was created by the news of the Belgian victories. The streets were thronged on Saturday night with excited crowds and the ...

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  42. SEMI-MORATORIUM IN NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, N.Z., Sunday.--Parliament has passed Acts restricting prices of necessaries of life, also protecting mortgages by establishing a semi-moratorium. ...

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  43. RIFLEMEN READY.

    Members of the Sydney Rifle Club have been ordered to prepare kit and hold themselves in readiness for service. The fact was announced at the club's annual dinner on Saturday ...

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  44. SOLDIERS' NECESSARIES.

    The Mother Redress of St. Vincent's Hospital has convened a meeting at the Hospital on Wednesday. August 12, at 3.15, of all ladies interested in providing necessaries for soldiers ...

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  45. EXAMINATION OF SHIPS.

    Captain Brownlow assured a representative of "The Daily Telegraph" on Saturday that the system of examination of ships was now [?] ...

    Article : 99 words
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