Heavy airing has been heard of the coast of Maine, in the United States of America. It is believed that a naval engagement is taking place, but the details ...
Article : 41 wordsIt is officially announced that the British destroyer Amphlon oank the Norddeutacher Lloyd steamer Koenlgin Luise, ...
Article : 164 wordsPresident Woodrow Wilson has signed an order for the mobilisation of the land and sea force of the American Republic. It is understood that this is ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Japanese Foreign Office has issued a statement reiterating that Japan will take the necessary measures to discharge her obligations to Great Britain. ...
Article : 37 wordsIt is reported that German cruisers are shelling the Marconi wireless station at Glace Bay, in Nora Scotia. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe streets of Paris are now peaceful. German residents are flocking to the American Consulate and trying to get home. The authorities are bonding them ...
Article : 39 wordsSitting at the bedside of his wife, whose death is momentarily expected, President Wilson drafted an appeal to all the nations now at war, offering to act as ...
Article : 41 wordsThe price of flour will be 19/ per 150lb. bag to-morrow. Some stores are very short of supplies. Merchants give as the reason a rise in Brisbane, and the ...
Article : 76 wordsA German Cruiser is pursuing the Norveying foodstuffs to Vladivostock. The Germans have detained the British wegian sicamer Tungus, which is con ...
Article : 17 wordsThe Germans have shot 17 Alsatians who were endeavouring to cross the frontier into France at Mulhousen. ...
Article : 23 wordsPrivate Americans have purchased the steamship Viking, which will convey 400 American passengers from Liverpool to New York, and war risks will thus be ...
Article : 29 wordsIn the course of a speech last night the Hon. A. Fisher said it muttered not what nation wan concerned now that the time had come to defend Australian ...
Article : 53 wordsAt a special meeting of the members of the Master Bakers’ Association, held yesterday, the present serious position as affecting the bread supply was fully ...
Article : 162 wordsTurkey has closed the Bosphorus and the Dardanelles in order to preserve her neutrality. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe export of rice from Batavia has beenm stopped, ...
Article : 15 wordsFrance, but that he had been informed, Prince, Lichnowsky (German Ambassador in London) has been authorised to state that Germany did not invaed ...
Article : 25 wordsAnother day of intense interest was passed at the Commonwealth offices yesterday. Once again the Prime Minster and the Minister for Defence were early on ...
Article : 789 wordsThe Belgians have seized the Norddeutscher Lloyd steamer Gneirenau at Antwern, and turned the passengers, who included many Australians with return ...
Article : 549 wordsIt is announced that General Sir Ian Hamilton, who held the position of Inspector-General of the Overseas Forces, and recently visited Australia, has been ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Hon. T. Muckenzia (High Commissioner for New Zealand) is asking the British Government to include in the provision for war risks vessels which are ...
Article : 58 wordsLord Emmott (Under Secretary for the Colonies), in the House of Lords, in replying to lord Denman (late GovernorGeneral of Australia), said there was no ...
Article : 95 wordsIt was apparent that the plunging of Britain into war Would seriously affect the financial outlook for Queensland, and cause a drastic rcvision of the Estimates ...
Article : 443 wordsField-Marshal Lord Kitchener emmobile Club have responded to the appeal of the club to place their cars at the service of the War Office. ...
Article : 120 wordsA meeitng of the Cabinet was held this mornlog, Subsequently the Premier (Hon. A. H. Peake) stated the Government was undervouring to arrange a conference ...
Article : 210 wordsA crowd tore down the insign outside the German Consulate at Vancouver, and trampled on it. Other anti-German demonstrations have occurred throughout ...
Article : 264 wordsBarked for Clanis by steamer, but was recalled by telegram, and returned to Londen. LONDON, Thursday. 12.5 a.m. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 74 wordsMr. A. C, Carmichael (Minister for Education for New South Wales), who at present in London, has interviewed Mr. Lewis Harcourt (Secretary of state ...
Article : 388 wordsBelgium is offering unexpexted resistance to the German adavnce across Belgian territory. There has been heavy fighting along the river Merse. ...
Article : 175 wordsIt is oridnary announced that Mr. O. P. Trevelyan (Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Education) has resigned from the Ministry. ...
Article : 54 wordsWhen the Legislative Assembly met to-day all the members were in attendance, and an intense feeling of silence pervaded the ...
Article : 659 wordsPrince Lichnowsky, the German Ambassador to Great Britain, and the memners of his staff have received their passports, and will leave Harwick on ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Admiralty is converting the Orient liner Opbir into a hospital ship. ...
Article : 22 wordsDetectives raided rome houses occupied by Germany in London, and arrested serveral. They also found a number of bombs and rifles in the shop of a pork ...
Article : 116 wordsMr. T. M'Willam (president of the Brisbane Merchamts' Association) has made the following statement to the "Courier":— ...
Article : 524 wordsThe committee of the Nationalist Volunteers expresses complete readiness to co-operate with the Uister volunteers in the defence of Ireland. ...
Article : 33 wordsGermany's ultimatum promised Belgium, if her wishes were granted, to maintain the independance of Belgium and her possessions. ...
Article : 101 wordsSir Ernest Shackleton offered his services to the King, but his Majesty desired him to proceed with his Antarctic expedition, and presented him with a ...
Article : 34 wordsSir George Reid supports Lady Dudley’s movement to establish an Australian voluntary field hospital, Dr. Douglas Shields is in charge of the scheme. ...
Article : 27 wordsA proclamation has been issued prohibiting the exportation of articles useful for naval and military purposes. The Government announces that it will ...
Article : 261 wordsIt is estimated that there are 250,000 port workers already idle on account of the war. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe steamers Olympic and Karser Wi1helm have arrived at New York safely. The Lorraine is making a clash for France with 1000 reservists on board. ...
Article : 35 wordsThere is an outburst at patriotism in South Africa, and a general determination to sink party differences and cooperate in the defence of the Empire. ...
Article : 34 wordsWHERE THE BRITISH-GERMAN CLASH MAY BE EXPECTED. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 7 wordsThe British Government will ask Parliament to-morrow for a vote of £100,000,000. It is intended to issue 3,000,000 £1 and 10/ notes on Friday, ...
Article : 477 wordsTho German Minister to Holland has given a positive resurance that Germany will respect the neutenity of the Netherlands, provided is is strictly observal. ...
Article : 51 wordsReports which have reached the military authorities from all parts of Australia show that there will not be the slightest difficulty in raising the ...
Article : 37 wordsM. Doumergue (late Premier) has relieved M. Viviani (Premier) of the duties attached to the Foreign Office. M. Augagneau will take the position of Minister of ...
Article : 64 wordsReferring to various suggestions made with regard to the elections and the calling of Parliament together, the Prime Minister (Mr. Cook) to-day and the ...
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