There was desultory sea fighting on Tuesday between the British patrolling squadron and the German reconnoitring cruisers. No losses are reported or claimed. The British Admiralty reports that naval activity is apparent ...
Article : 301 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.--It is reported in diplomatic circles that at the final interview between Sir William Goschen (British Ambassador at Berlin) and Dr. Von ...
Article : 113 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The following cable message has been received from the High Commissioner's office, dated London, August 18, 5.30 p.m.:-- ...
Article : 171 wordsTHE GERMAN ADVANCE ON BRUSSELS. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 5 wordsPARIS, Wednesday.--M. Mirman (Prefect of Menrthe-et-Moselle) has reported to the Minister of the Interior (M. Malvy) that many women and girls and old men have been ...
Article : 120 wordsThe following cable message was received yesterday by the Premier from the Agent-General, dated London, August 18:-- The British expeditionary froce has landed ...
Article : 576 wordsLONDON, Tuesday Evening.--A Paris message of yesterday's dale, states that the French hold a belt of territory in advance of the frontier, ranging in width ...
Article : 521 wordsLONDON, Tuesday Evening.--Mr. Asquith, in moving the special war vote in the House of Commons, said that posterity would pay Sir Edward Gray (Secretory of ...
Article : 363 wordsThe "Daily Mail" states that it is reported at Harwich that a British destroyer flotillla encountered a Gorman cruiser off the coast of Germany on Tuesday morning. The cruiser ...
Article : 77 wordsThe "Daily Mail" states that the British soldiers are not allowed to write to their relatives except on postcards, and they are only allowed to say whether they are well or in ...
Article : 112 wordsLONDON, Tuesday Evening.--Advices sent yesterday from Brussels state that all continues well with the Belgian army. German cavalry patrols have been sighted ...
Article : 113 wordsLONDON, Tuesday Evening.-- Field-Mar[?] Sir John French, with the British ex[?]itionary force, crossed the Channel on [?] night. He was accorded a great ...
Article : 1,081 wordsThe Board of Trade is supplementing the action of Mr. Harcourt (Colonial Secretary regarding an exhibition of the products of the Empire and neutral countries, and is devising ...
Article : 47 wordsLater messages dated yesterday morning state that an English officer who was recently in Brussels says he interviewed some of the defenders of Liege. A Belgian officer ...
Article : 221 wordsLONDON, Tuesday Evening.--The Colonial Office proposes to hold shortly, in London, an exhibition comprising samples of the product of all parts of the Empire, and also ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Sydney Chamber at Commerce has convened a special meeting of consignees having cargo on ships detained at various ports, for this morning, at 11 o'clock, to consider the ...
Article : 476 wordsATHENS, Wednesday.--At the outbreak of war Germany made a concrete proposal to Greece asking for her co-operation. Greece refused tho overtures, and the Government ...
Article : 44 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.--Two German carrider-pigeon dealers have been arrested. Many Austrians and Germans are being arrested daily for falling to register. ...
Article : 69 wordsROME, Wednesday.--The Pope has issued an exhortation to Catholics throughout the world. His Holiness charges them to approach the throne of grace and pray to God to speedily ...
Article : 47 wordsTOKIO, Wednesday.--Count Okuma states that Japan's warlike operations do not extend beyond the limits necessary for Japan's defence of her own legitimate interests. Japan, he ...
Article : 71 wordsBERNE, Tuesday.--Switzerland in seriously feeling the war pinch. The tourist business and all trades are paralysed. Nearly everybody is engaged in guarding ...
Article : 49 wordsLONDON, Wednesday Morning.--Later reports received at Brussels indicate that the fighting at Dinant was more important than had hitherto been realised. The loss on ...
Article : 520 wordsLONDON, Tuesday Evening.--The official Press Bureau states that there was desultory fighting on Tuesday between a British patrolling squadron and flotillas of German reconnoitring ...
Article : 48 wordsST. PETERSBURG, Wednesday.--It is officially reported that a division of Austrian cavalry, two battalions of infantry, and two batteries of artillery attacked the Russians on ...
Article : 54 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.--The number of unemployed in Manchester has increased from 4000 to 14,000. The number of ante-moratorium bills ...
Article : 43 wordsROME, Tuesday.--All Austrian torpedo boat struck a mine in Pola Harbor, and sank. ...
Article : 19 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.--Over 1200 English and American subjects are still unable to leave Italy and Switzerland. A later message from Rome states that ...
Article : 48 wordsBRUSSELS. Tuesday.--French cavalry by means of a brilliant forced march, recalling General Stuart's great raid in the American Civil War, Joined the Belgians to-day by ...
Article : 102 wordsLONDON, Tuesday Evening.--It is officially notified from St. Petersburg that the Russian vanguard have occupied five points on the enemy's territory, and that the ...
Article : 168 wordsCETINJE, Tuesday Evening.--Montenegrius are invading Dalmatia through Herzegovina, and are within two hours of Ragusa, a fortified Austrian seaport on the ...
Article : 49 wordsLONDON, Tuesday Evening.--The British Red Cross Society has registered over 2000 trained nurses for the war. ...
Article : 22 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Several inquiries have reached the Customs Department as to whether the proclamations recently issued by the Federal Government declaring that certain ...
Article : 78 wordsACCRA, Tuesday.--A contingent from the Gold Coast entered German Togoland, took a number of prisoners, aud captured two trains. ...
Article : 38 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.--In the Assembly today, in reply to Mr. Hunter, Mr. Denham stated that action was being taken by the Federal Government for making provision by insurance ...
Article : 118 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—Forty guineas per cent. has been upaid at Lloyd's against a declaration of war between England and Turkey or France and Turkey within the ...
Article : 33 wordsLONDON, Tuesday Evening.--The Prince of Wales' Fund now totals £1,250,000. The fund indues a donation of £6000 from the Bebum of Bhopal, Central India. ...
Article : 30 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.--The Exchange Telegraph Company states that a number of Czech soldiers, who mutinied, were executed in Prague, Bohemia. ...
Article : 23 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Australian Jockey Club yesterday, it was decided to devote the sum of £10,000 as a war fund, to be distributed at the discretion of the committee. ...
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The Daily Telegraph (Sydney, NSW : 1883 - 1930), Thu 20 Aug 1914, Page 9
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