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  2. Advertising

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  3. FORCING THE FIGHTING. GERMANY MAKING HASTE.

    The British forces bore the brunt of six distinct attacks on Saturday and Sunday all of which were repulsed. Piles of German corpses were found ...

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  4. AUSTRALIAN CONTINGENT.

    The Australian Contingent Fund has reached £4000, and it is hoped that £15,000 will be raised. ...

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  5. QUEENSLAND AT WAR.

    A proclamation was issued to-day, by the Lieutenant-Governor, declaring a state of war to be in existence between his Majesty the King and the Emperor ...

    Article : 38 words
  6. BATTLE NOT YET OVER.

    The "Times" states that it must be remembered that the battle is not yet over for the Allies. The p[?]esent phase is vital for the Germans, whose failure ...

    Article : 90 words
  7. BRITISH MORATORIUM.

    Mr. Lloyd George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, stated that out of 8000 replies from traders, 4508 favored ending the moratorium, while 3500 favored its ...

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  8. CONTROL OF TRADE ACT.

    A proclamation was issued to-day declaring the Control of Trade Act of 1914 ty be in operation from to-day. ...

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  9. GERMANS AT KALISCH.

    The wife of the late treasurer of Kalisch, M. Sokolva, states that the Germans shot her husband because he destroyed paper money to the value of ...

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  10. PASTORALISTS' PATRIOTIC FUND.

    The Hon. A. H. Whittingham, M.L.C., acknowledges the following additional gifts to the pastoralists’ patriotic fund: Previously acknowledged, cash, £650 ...

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  11. JAPAN'S OPERATIONS

    Japan has notified China that the exigencies of war might necessitate hostilities going outside the 19 miles' limit around Kiao Chao Bay imposed by ...

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  12. WAR LOAN BILL.

    Mr Lloyd George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, has introduced a War Loan Bill. No amount was mentioned. The method of raising the money was not ...

    Article : 67 words
  13. BELGIAN BRAVERY.

    The Belgians on Monday sallied forth from Antwerp, throwing back three German divisions, which had been previously bombarding Malines. ...

    Article : 71 words
  14. DIPLOMATIC DISPUTE.

    A curious misunderstanding has been revealed on the part of Prince Charles M. Lichnowsay (German Ambassador). On August 1, he informed Dr. von. ...

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  15. SUGGESTED WAR TAX.

    The idea has been simmering in some minds that in order to bring every member of the community into line in an effort to assist the Motherland in her ...

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  16. PROSPECTIVE IMMIGRATION.

    It is anticipated as an early result of the war, that there will be a great emigration from Northern Europe. Superior Belgian refugees are already ...

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  17. JAPAN AND GERMANY.

    "The Japanese Embassy states that the Japanese Ambassador at Berlin was courteously treated on leaving, after the declaration of war, and was ...

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  18. AN INFERNAL MACHINE.

    As a deed box deposited in a big London bank was being placed in the safe, a tinkling noise was heard. The box was opened, disclosing an infernal ...

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  19. FRENCH CONCERNS.

    It is reported from Paris that the French Ministry has resigned. PARIS, Wednesday. A battle is now raging between ...

    Article : 39 words
  20. CLIFTON PATRIOTIC FUND.

    Donations to the patriotic fund [?] coming in well, considering the fund has only been opened a few days. The Clifton Shire Council’s contribution of £100 ...

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  21. BRITISH GOVERNMENT.

    Exceptional activity is being displayed by the British Government. Its officers remain on duty until the early hours of the morning. ...

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  22. SYMPATHY WITH BELGIUM.

    An the House of Commons to-morrow Mr. Asquith will move the adoption of an address to the King of the Belgians, expressing the sympathy with that ...

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  23. CHARLEROI.

    The French wounded state that the Germans at Charleroi always used the same methods. They mounted maxims on the ridges ...

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  24. BRITAIN WANTS MEN.

    Replying to questions in the House of Commons Mr. Asquith said that compulsory military service was undesirable; but he added that Earl Kitchener needed ...

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  25. GERMAN WEST AFRICA.

    Mr. Lewis Harcourt, Secretary of State for the Colonies, has received a message from the British commander in German Togoland, stating that the ...

    Article : 112 words
  26. RAID IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    Reuter's Agency has received a report, which has been confirmed, that the German troops in south-west Africa, made a raid on the territory of the Union of ...

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  27. NEW SOUTH WALES

    The patriotic funds now aggregate £86,660. A truck of 288 bushels of wheat, donated by Mr. Albert Capel to the ...

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  28. "EIGHT MILLIONS."

    Rome learns that the Russian mobilisation is complete, that the Czar has arrived at military headquarters, and that the whole of her army is in motion ...

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  29. GERMAN VESSELS.

    It is reported that the Egyptian Government has ordered six vessels of the Hansa line, two of the Norddeutseher Lloyd line, and several other German ...

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  30. FRENCH BOXERS.

    Five French boxers under engagement to Harold Baker arrived by the Omrah. The manager had the greatest difficulty in persuading them to leave British ...

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  31. A.N.A. FLAG AND BADGE DAY.

    The Australian Natives’ Association at their special meeting hold on Tuesday night last, when arrangements were made for the holding of a flag and badge ...

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  32. FRENCH SUCCESSES.

    The Press Bureau reports that the Germans in force attacked the French on the southern frontier, but were repulsed and retreated all along the line. ...

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  33. IN VICTORIA.

    The Premier (Sir Alexander Peacock) calls the Germans the Red Indians of Europe. He said to-day that the German atrocities show that ...

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  34. GENERAL MESSAGES.

    Commander Bryant stated that the British forces always respected private property and there would be as little interference as possible with trade and ...

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  35. AUSTRIANS CONCENTRATING.

    Austrian troops continue to arrive daily on the Italian frontier. About 10,000 are concentrated at Riva, in Austrian Tyrol. ...

    Article : 66 words
  36. TRADE DUES.

    The "Morning Post" states that the present indebtedness of Germany, Austria, France, Italy, Russia, and the Netherlands to the Yorkshire wool and ...

    Article : 154 words
  37. FLEET IN NORTH SEA.

    A seaman, writing from one of the British warships in the North Sea, says: "If the people knew what a powerful fleet is closing in on Germany, they ...

    Article : 65 words
  38. TOOWOOMBA AND DISTRICT PATRIOTIC FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 words
  39. FREE MEN OR SLAVES?

    Every newspaper, without exception, calls upon the Empire to make greater sacrifices, seeing that it is faced with the certainty of a long war, They say: ...

    Article : 63 words
  40. RUSSIAN ADVANCE.

    The Russian advance is designed to avoid difficult groups of lakes or marches, narrow or fortified passages, or artificial impediments. ...

    Article : 243 words
  41. OFFICIAL WIRES.

    The following cablegram was yesterday received from Sir George Reid (Australian High Commissioner in London):— ...

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  42. AUSTRALIANS VOLUNTEERING.

    Many Australians are volunteering for the second squadron of King Edward’s Horse. The first squadron will probably proceed to France immediately. ...

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  43. AWFUL SHELLS.

    Accounts received in Paris of the fighting in Alsace confirm the accounts of the superiority of the French artillery. Melinite shells had a terrible effect. ...

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  44. PATRIOTIC CONCERT

    On the recommendation of the Oakey Volunteers committee that the programme for a patriotic concert should be left in the hands of the Oakey ...

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  45. CRUISER V. CRUISER.

    It has transpired that the Gloucester at the Ionian Islands, chased the Breslau for two days and a night, firing at long range. She missed with the first shot ...

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  46. "EMPEROR OF EUROPE."

    German soldiers have inscribed on the walls of Liege the legend, "William the Second, Emperor of Europe." ...

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  47. TOOWOOMBA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

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  48. "GERMANS SURROUNDED."

    The "Daily Express" declares that 25,000 Germans are surrounded by the Allies between Courtrai and Ansegehem, in Belgium. ...

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  49. BOTHA'S SON ENLISTS.

    The son of General Botha, Prime Minister of South Africa, who is 17 years old, has left school, and enlisted. ...

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  50. MALINES STRUGGLE.

    A fierce battle at Malines raged all day. The enemy was repulsed on the southern side of the canal. The Belgians made a desperate ...

    Article : 111 words
  51. THE ZEPPELIN RAIDS.

    Another raid on Antwerp by the Zeppelin airship was attempted last night, but was abandoned owing to the precautions taken at the city. ...

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  52. MILITARY OPINIONS.

    "The Times’ military expert thinks that it is too early to say that the line of the Meuso south of Mezier[?]s must be abandoned, but the ...

    Article : 227 words
  53. BREAD FOR INVADERS.

    Refugees from the Continent who have arrived at Folkestone state that the Germans have a ring of 200 cannon around Brussels. ...

    Article : 67 words
  54. FOODSTUFFS FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 318 words
  55. JOINED THE CAMP

    Lieutenant J. W. Brown, son of Mr. J. John Brown, of Wellcamp, left on Wednesday last to join the Light Horse Regiment, now encamped at Enoggera. ...

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  56. GERMANY’S PLANS.

    The military correspondent of the "Niouvo Corant" states that it is the German's plan to temporarily abandon East and West Prussia and Pomerania ...

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  57. ONLY FIRST PHASE.

    The "Times" states that it must be remembered that the battle is not yet ever for the Allies. It’s present phase is vital for the Germans. Failure to ...

    Article : 69 words
  58. THE FRENCH CABINET.

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  59. DONATIONS.

    Mr. H. Gaydon, the well-known dog breeder of this city, has contributed a cocker spaniel, valued at £5 5s., towards the Toowoomba foodstuffs fund. ...

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  60. VOSGES BATTLES.

    It is officially stated that the offensive between Nancy and the Vosges progresses, though the French right has fallen back in the Saint Die district, in ...

    Article : 95 words
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  63. LETTERS FROM CAMP.

    Hon. H. L. Groom, M.L.C., has received from Mr. P. K. Murphy ("Chronicle" staff) the following communication:— ...

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  64. NOT THE CROWN PRINCE.

    The Berlin official newsagency states that Prince Frederich of Sax[?]-Meiningen was killed by a shell at Namur on August 23. ...

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  65. PRICE OF WHEAT.

    The wheat prices jumped three cents on Kitchener’s announcement that Great Britain was preparing for a three years’ war if necessary. ...

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  66. MOSLEMS OF INDIA.

    The Moslems of Bengal have cabled to the Sultan of Turkey gratification at Turkey‘s decision to remain neutral, also a statement that the Moslem[?] of ...

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  67. THESPIANS' MATINEE.

    The total of the receipts from the Thespians’ patriotic fund matinee and its auxiliaries, have now reached £842, and more is in sight. ...

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  68. A STEAMER BOARDED.

    A German cruiser Signalled the Galician to stop, and not to use the wireless. The wireles operator immediately sent the S.O.S. signal. He had but sent three ...

    Article : 118 words
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