The Natal Chamber of Commerce has passed a resolution expressing regret that hitherto South Africa has not given much support to the Imperial Navy, and ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Acting Governor of the Gold Coast, by proclamation of August 5, informed the chiefs and peoples of the existence of war between Britain and Germany. He ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Premier has received from the High Commissioner for the Commonwealth the following cable message:—"Seven days' most stubborn fighting Eastern Galicia ...
Article : 228 wordsThe Canadian Province of British Columbia has decided to present to Great Britain 1,200,000lb. of canned salmon—the staple food product of the province—for the ...
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Article : 148 wordsGenerally speaking, the German army is built up in this way:— A company consists of 250 men. A battalion consists of four companies, ...
Article : 253 wordsThe following cable message has been received from the High Commissioner (Sir George Reid) in London:—"Official.—Cruiser Pathfinder struck a mine at 4.30 ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Commandant (Colonel Kyngdon) has received advice from headquarters in Melbourne that Captain A. R. W. Buttner, of the Administrative and Instructional Staff, ...
Article : 1,624 wordsIn his pamphlet on "The Defence of the Empire in Australia," Colonel Foster, the Director of Military Science in the University of Sydney, makes it quite clear ...
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Article : 160 wordsThe concert to be held on Tuesday, September 22. in Claremont, in aid of the Patriotic Fund promises to be a great musical and financial success. The tickets ...
Article : 762 wordsThe Government of Queensland has decided that any war gifts of live stock, coal, or anything else, made by residents of Queensland, shall be carried on the State ...
Article : 62 wordsReplying to a letter from "A Perth Poultry Farmer," published in these columns, Mr. Chris. Osborne, of Clarkdale, South Fremantle, points out that the Fremantle ...
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Article : 292 wordsIt is evident that German aviators are trying flights across the North Sea, which is only 135 miles across between Antwerp in Belgium and Harwich in Essex. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 7 Sep 1914, Page 8
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