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  2. BELGRADE OCCUPIED.

    An official announcement states that Austrian forces have occupied Belgrade the capital of Serbia. LONDON, December 2, 9 p.m. ...

    Article : 161 words
  3. NEW CUSTOMS TARIFF.

    At a late hour on Thursday evening a new customs tariff was issued, and was made operative from 4 p.m. on December 3. The outstanding feature was the increased ...

    Article : 687 words
  4. BOER REBELLION.

    An official announcement has been made that Gen. Christian De Wet, the notorious South African rebel, has been captured. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 219 words
  5. Fresh German Onslaught

    Although official reports have not confirmed the statements from Amsterdam that the Germans art making a new onslaught in western Flanders, there are ...

    Article : 110 words
  6. GERMAN WAR CREDIT.

    Advices from Berlin announce that the Reichstag has passed a ivar credit of £250,000,000. The only dissentient vote was that of the Socialist Leader (Herr ...

    Article : 421 words
  7. BESIEGED PRZEMYSL.

    The Archbishop of Przemysl describes the position of that invested Galician city as desperate. There has been an enormous mortality in the garrison, he declares ...

    Article : 77 words
  8. AUSTRALIANS IN EGYPT.

    The news of the capture of the Boer rebel leader Gen. De Wet has been received with satisfaction, for it probably predicates the early suppression of the insurrection which he was one of the principal agents in fomenting. The capture was effected at a farm near ...

    Article : 406 words
  9. OTHER STATES.

    But for the feet that Dr. T. M. Martin has been promoted to be a full colonel, a chaplain would have been senior officer on the steamer which is to carry ...

    Article : 237 words
  10. Fighting Famine in Belgium.

    The Manchester Guardian announces that the Belgian Relief Commission denies misstatements issued respecting the attitude of the Germans in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 182 words
  11. Austrian War Loan Hanging Fire.

    Advices from Vienna state that the subscriptions to the Austrian war loan are still unsatisfactory, notwithstanding that the Government has made a forced levy ...

    Article : 101 words
  12. Capitulation Terms.

    In the Senate today the Minister for Defence (Mr. Pearce) told Mr. Millen that he was not quite satisfied with the terms of capitulation regarding German New ...

    Article : 101 words
  13. A CHICAGO RIOT.

    A mass meeting of Germans and Irish combined, in this city, demanded that the Government should prohibit all shipments of contraband of war to Europe except ...

    Article : 121 words
  14. RUSSIA'S WAR AREAS.

    The Wednesday midnight communique says that the fighting in the Lowiez district of Russian Poland is less intense. Toward midnight on Tuesday the enemy ...

    Article : 73 words
  15. Another Blow Delivered.

    An official message states that the commando, of the rebel Gen. Wessells on Sunday attacked a force under the loyalist Commandant Emmett. ...

    Article : 105 words
  16. Prince's Fund, Four Millions.

    It is announced this morning that the Prince of Wales Relief Fund now amounts to the magnificent total of £4,001,000. ...

    Article : 29 words
  17. Mr. Massey's Appeal.

    In a shipping appeal to the people, the Prime Minister (Mr. Massey) stated, that New Zealand's liberality with troops and material must not slacken. The Dominion ...

    Article : 72 words
  18. BRITAIN AND AMERICA.

    American importers, chiefly beefpackers, recently protested against the British authorities examining cargoes en route for Europe. The British Ambassador ...

    Article : 109 words
  19. Chilian Neutrality.

    The proved violation of Chilian neutrality on the part of the German warships has resulted in anti-German riots. Crowds in this city stoned the German ...

    Article : 63 words
  20. OUR TROOPS.

    In the House of Representatives to-day the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) announced, amid loud cheers, that the Australian and New Zealand contingents had ...

    Article : 459 words
  21. Zeebrugge Closed Up.

    The Rotterdam correspondent of The Evening News states that British warships again bombarded Ostend and Zeebrugge on Monday, and compelled the enemy to ...

    Article : 114 words
  22. Fijians Accepted.

    At the request of the Imperial authorities the New Zealand Government has accepted the Fijian volunteers for inclusion in the reinforcement drafts for the front. ...

    Article : 32 words
  23. Retreat in Poland.

    Twelve German army corps are now involved in the River Vistula struggle. Five corps are under the entrapped German Gen. von. Mackensen; two are working ...

    Article : 145 words
  24. Dismissing Wharf Workers.

    As a precautionary measure, certain shipping companies have decided that all wharf labourers of German, Austrian, or Turkish nationality, naturalized or not, are to be ...

    Article : 41 words
  25. THE ELUSIVE REBEL.

    A picturesque story of a visit paid to the town of Vrede in the Orange Free State, by the rebel leader. De Wet, and of a typical harangue by the ...

    Article : 1,454 words
  26. Canada Finds War Office Work.

    The President of the Dominion Trades Congress (Mr. Walters) has stated that the letting of British Army contracts to Canadian manufacturers is an admirable ...

    Article : 71 words
  27. STRANGE AFFAIR.

    Much curiosity was aroused last weekend in reference to the report that a mysterious "Irish visitor" had called at the Foreign Office recently. German advices ...

    Article : 241 words
  28. Advance in Alsace.

    The Wednesday midnight communique states that there has been a violent bombardment of Lampernisse, a village to the west of Dixmude, in Belgium. The ...

    Article : 191 words
  29. AMERICAN SUBMARINES.

    Owing to reports that the Bethlehem (United States) Steel Corporation was about to build a number of submarines for belligerent nations, the Secretary for State ...

    Article : 71 words
  30. CHEAPER FISH.

    The Scaddan Government has chartered the small steam whaler Fynd, and sent her on a trawling expedition, with the object of cheapening the price of fish. The ...

    Article : 115 words
  31. Rennenkampf Too Late.

    German reinforcements from Kalisz have been engaged in a desperate encounter near Lask, and repulsed. The carnage was terrible. Whole regiments of the ...

    Article : 135 words
  32. United States Defences.

    Rp. Garner asserted to-day that the United States defences were most inefficient. British or German warships could easily shell Near York without danger to ...

    Article : 81 words
  33. HOUSEMAID AND MASTER BUTCHER

    SYDNEY, December 3.—When the case in which Janie Quine, a housemaid, is claiming £400 for breach of promise of marriage from Joseph Talbot, master ...

    Article : 96 words
  34. Finland Unhappy.

    Scandinavian newspapers publish a new Ukase, which strengthens the Russian Imperial Government's authority in Finland. The newspapers express ...

    Article : 188 words
  35. Primary School Heroes.

    Lce-Cpl. Fuller and Driver Drain, who were recently awarded the Victoria Cross for valour on the field, are both mere youths, who recently completed their ...

    Article : 46 words
  36. How the Bulwark Went Down.

    Stoker Duffy, one of the few survivors of H.M.S. Bulwark, which foundered as the result of an explosion in Sheerness Harbour, is in hospital at Gillingham. ...

    Article : 143 words
  37. American Neutrality.

    The controversies which have arisen between the belligerent States and the South American Republics are about to be submitted to a Pan-American Union ...

    Article : 120 words
  38. AMONG THE TROOPS.

    The President of the Republic (M. Poincare), the Premier (M. Viviani), and the Commander-in-chief (Gen. Joffre) visited the British headquarters yesterday. ...

    Article : 63 words
  39. Alien Fishermen Banned.

    The Admiralty has forbidden the Grimsby fishing trawlers operating in the North Sea to employ aliens. The ban will affect 1,500 men—chiefly Norwegians ...

    Article : 64 words
  40. Advertising

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  41. Von Moltke to Inspire Confidence.

    Advices from Berlin state that the Kaiser has intimated to Gen. Count von Moltke (who was recently superseded, ostensibly on account of illness), that he ...

    Article : 61 words
  42. Germans Moving Eastward.

    Amsterdam advices state that the German soldiers are cutting down trees for the purpose of constructing bridges and passages across the inundated districts near ...

    Article : 165 words
  43. "Stupid and Uncalled-for War."

    Herr Dernburg (ex-Colonial Secretary for Germany), addressing the Economic Club, alluded to the European war as stupid, unnecessary, and uncalled for, The cause of ...

    Article : 103 words
  44. ANOTHER BIG BATTLE.

    In the Yser region, where many heavy French guns have arrived, another big battle is expected. ...

    Article : 27 words
  45. Riot Among Interned Germans.

    A Frenchman who had been confined in the Lancaster concentration camp, on proving his nationality, received his discharge. He is about to leave to join the French ...

    Article : 106 words
  46. A German Apology.

    A Reuter message says that Germany has apologized to Portugal for her invasion of the Portuguese colony of Angola, in West Africa, by troops which toward ...

    Article : 41 words
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