It is officially announced in this city that the German cruiser Magdeburg ran ashore during a fog on Odensholm Island, in the Gulf of Finland. ...
Article : 188 wordsThe following notice was posted at the Wallaroo and Moonta Mines on Friday afternoon:—"The directors have pleasure in announcing to their employes that the ...
Article : 220 wordsThere were many references made to the war during the session of the House of on Thursday. ...
Article : 28 wordsBeneath the busy fingers of ladies throughout the country bandages and garments for Red Cross work grow apace. These are for the wounded; and, in ...
Article : 498 words[Translated from Das Echo of June 11, 1914, by Willoughby G. Bell, B.Sc.] In Der Tag, under the title of "The Coming Bluff," Herman von Rath, former ...
Article : 1,231 wordsA naturalized Englishman named Whitehead, the proprietor of an hotel at Dover, has appeared before the. Harwich Court, and been remanded. ...
Article : 112 wordsHundreds of Americans, including expert airmen and submarine engineers, are volunteering to job the Canadian Expeditionary Force. ...
Article : 87 wordsThe First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. Churchill) announced that a strong force of British marines has been landed at Ostend to prevent the Germans getting a ...
Article : 54 wordsMessrs. A. G. D. [?] sent was us a copy of their [?] Belgium, the north [?] France, Alsace-Lorraine ...
Article : 99 wordsAdmiral Jellicoe, Commander-in-Chief of the British Navy in the North Sea, has paid a tribute on behalf of Britain's sea filters to their brother-warriors on the ...
Article : 73 wordsAn officer just arrived from Namur states that the the forts are still holding out against the Germans, with the exception of those of Marchoveletee and congelee. ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Norwegian steamer Gottfrid (1,600 tons), built 15 years ago, and bound for Blyth, Northumberlan, struck a sunken mine in the North Sea. Eight of her crew ...
Article : 155 wordsTelegrams from Kragojevatz, an important town in Servia, 60 miles below Belgrade, states that the Austro-Hungarian forces have been compelled to evacuate the ...
Article : 50 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the South Australian branch, League of the Empire, it was resolved to request all members to make comforts for soldiers going on active ...
Article : 222 wordsTHE GERMAN THIRD-CLASS CRUISER MAGDEBURG, WHICH RAN ASHORE IN THE GULF OF FINLAND, AND WAS BLOWN UP BY HER CREW IN ORDER TO PREVENT HER ACQUISITION BY RUSSIA. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 32 wordsMr. Keir Hardie, the notorious Socialist M.P., asked why the Government had rejected the suggestions of tie German Ambassor (Prince Lachnowsky) for settlement ...
Article : 145 wordsTHE MERCHANTMAN KAISER WILHELM DER GROSSE, WHICH HAS BEEN SUNK BY THE CRUISER HIGHFLYER. THE GERMAN VESSEL, WHICH WAS FITTED OUT AS AN AUXILIARY HAD CAPTURED THE UNION CASTLE LINER GALICIAN OFF THE WEST COAST OF AFRICA, [?] DONED THE PRIZE IN ORDER TO ESCAPE HERSELF. SHE WAS OVERTAKEN BY THE BRITISH ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 68 wordsA most important and significant message has arrived here from St. Petersburg. It announces that an official statement intimates Russia has practically completed ...
Article : 165 wordsForty-eight British tourists, who had been for several weeks detained at Wesel, a strongly fortified town on the Rhine, have now been sent to an inland fortress ...
Article : 159 wordsThe island of Barbadoes, one of the Windward group, in the West Indies, has offered to contribute £20,000 to the funds which are being raised in Great Britain ...
Article : 107 wordsThe first large consignments of South Australian produce snipped since the outbreak of war have been placed on board the steamers Barotse and Clan Macarthur. ...
Article : 117 wordsThe Foreign Office has issued the test of the despatch scot by Sir William E. Goschen (British Ambassador at Berlin), just before the occurrence of war, when ...
Article : 320 wordsThe Adelaide Chamber of Commerce, with a view to ascertaining the exact particulars of the vessels bound for Australia it present detained in South African ports ...
Article : 61 wordsAs is only to be expected [?] the big business dose by [?] with Australia, there is a [?] them at present on the [?] ...
Article : 383 wordsTo Mr. R. L. Onthwaite the Home Secretary (Mr. McKenna) intimated that no spies had yet been courtmartialled and not in Great Britain. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe British cruiser Highflyer has had a running engagement with the armed German merchantman. Kaiser Wilhelm der Grose, and has sunk her off the ...
Article : 157 wordsA mob of German militarists attacked and wrecked the Berlin offices of the leading Socialist and antiwar newspaper, Vor-waerts. ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) said that Gen. French had telegraphed to the Government flat the British Army was on Wednesday engaged for many hours ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Secretary of the Adelaide Chamber of Commerce on Thursday sent a message to the Secretary of the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce, with a view to ascertain ...
Article : 85 wordsOn Friday morning the Prime Minister at Melbourne received a cablegram from the High Commissioner, dated London, August 27. It read as follows:—Official. ...
Article : 88 wordsAdvices from the front state that the inhabitants of Eastern Prussia are fleeing towards Berlin in order to escape the Russian tide of invasion. ...
Article : 109 wordsThe whole of the Adelaide cargo by the Kerman Steamer Schanrzfels, from New York, has been landed at Ocean Steamers' Wharf, Port Adelaide, and also a large ...
Article : 77 wordsThe settlement on the Bourse, which last month was postponed until September 1, has been farther postponed until September 30. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) submitted a motion to the effect that a message be sent to the King of Belgians, expressing the sympathy of the British ...
Article : 737 wordsArrangements for the transport oversea of the Australian Expeditionary Force are approaching completion (wrote The Melbourne Age on Thursday), and by the ...
Article : 379 wordsThe survivors of the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse were transferred to safety before the big vessel sank. The Press Bureau states that the ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Evening News publishes another version of the curious experiences of the Union Castle liner Galician, and of the connection there with of the sunken ...
Article : 235 wordsThe despatch further says that following upon the attack on the British Embassy by a mob of Berlin citizens after the declaration of war by Great Britain the ...
Article : 128 wordsOld England's gone to war, me [?] Old England's gone to war! She's got a bigger job on hand [?] had before! ...
Article : 211 wordsA British patrol has captured two Germans who were in possession of a quantity of dynamite, and were in the act of attempting to blow up the railway line near ...
Article : 51 wordsMAP STOWING THE NORTH-EASTERN PORTION OF GERMANY, WHICH IS BEING DETERMINEDLY INVADED BY RUSSIAN TROOPS. ACCORDING TO AN OFFICIAL STATEMENT ISSUED FROM ST. PETERSBURG RUSSIA, HAS PRACTICALLY COMPLETED THE MOBILIZATION OF EIGHT MILLION MEN. AND THE FOREMOST ARMY IS EXPECTED BY THE GOVERNMENT TO REACH BERLIN WEEKS. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Sat 29 Aug 1914, Page 10
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