There was an impressive scene in the House of Commons to-day when Mr. Asquith moved the vote of £100,000,000 for war purposes He briefly re[?]pitulated ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 46 wordsLord Kitchener has been sworn in Minister for War. ...
Article : 24 wordsA patriotic demonstration unparalleled in the State was successfully conducted in Adelaide tins afternoon. The happy idea of organising a monster procession to ...
Article : 1,552 wordsTo say that Lord Kitchener's appoint is popular is potting it mildly indeed. It is universally agreed that Cabinet have conceded what the public have ...
Article : 85 wordsFrench naval officers are holding a council of war with the Right Hon. Winston Churchill. First Lord of the Admiralty, and the rest of the Admiralty staff, while ...
Article : 60 wordsMr. Thomas Best, a motor proprietor of Charles street, Norwood, met with a serious accident while driving his car from Adelaide to his home shortly after 6 ...
Article : 111 wordsThe brutality of the Germans has shocked public opinion. It is stated in Holland that advancing on Vise the Germans shot non-combatants and murdered ...
Article : 94 wordsThere was an enormous congregation at St. Paul's to-day, when a war service was conducted. Intercessionary prayers were offered. ...
Article : 39 wordsThe imminent peril of national has led thousand of women to volunteer as nurses. Many wealthy residents are offering their London nouses for hospitals. ...
Article : 32 wordsAccording to a supplementary estimate, 67,000 additional men are wanted for the British Navy. ...
Article : 25 wordsMax Bernstein Laurens, a music hall artist, has been arrested at Hammersmith, a suburb of London, as an alleged spy. 'It is stated that he was born in ...
Article : 96 wordsIt is estimated that there ate 30,000 Germans still in London. Many of them ate reservists, unable to return to Germany. ...
Article : 72 wordsContinental mails are now delivered exclusively to France and the Netherlands. There has been practically no mail from the Continent this week. ...
Article : 34 wordsA meeting of the Chamber of Commerce resolved that it has vital that the industrial population should bo kept employed, and that the Government should afford to ...
Article : 58 wordsMr. Winston Churchill (First Lord of the Admiralty), in reply to a question in the House of Commons, stated that £5,000,000 was paid for the two Turkish ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Carmania has arrived from New York with £2,000,000 in gold. She reports that the Atlantic routes are safe shipping. ...
Article : 36 wordsSuch a vast patriotic assembly has never before been seen in Adelaide. There must have been 20,000 people gathered round the Rotunda, nearly all of them ...
Article : 753 wordsThe battleship Florida is watching the liner Vaterland until it is determined whether reservists or munitions, if any, constitute contraband from a neutral ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Russian forces have established contact with the enemy along tie greater part of the German froutier. After a Russian reconnaissance at ...
Article : 60 wordsIt is formally announced that Australia has declared war against Russia. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe Belgian Army are eagerly awaiting the arrival of the British, expeditionary force. It will be the best-equipped contingent ever dispatched from Great ...
Article : 94 wordsOver one hundred British Pa[?] have joined their [?] mande. ...
Article : 26 wordsMany of the wealthy classes, which have become temporarily embarras[?] to pawn jewellery. The pawnbrokers funds ran out yesterday ...
Article : 44 wordsLord Denman, in the House of Lords yesterday, enquired what course regarding the proffered assistance by tee Dominions would be observed. Having lived in ...
Article : 137 wordsThe Ratian Embassy confirms the news that Germany has issued an ultimatum to Italy, as a member of the Tripe Allis[?] with respect to her decision to remain ...
Article : 71 wordsThe secretary of the Canadian High Commissioner says that though therefore some cases of peevishness, the overseas tourists in the main take difficulties in ...
Article : 91 wordsLady Reid, the wife of the Australian High Commissioner (Sir George Reid), is calling a meeting of Australian women in London to determine how best they can ...
Article : 48 wordsLatest advices regarding Germany's march of vengeance with 100,000 troops on the Belgian fortified town of Liege state that the huge army is proceeding along ...
Article : 78 wordsTwo Indian potentates, the Nizam of Hyderahad and the Maharajah of Biksner, have offered for active service, and have placed their forces and resources at the ...
Article : 43 wordsThe British Government has [?] to sent an [?] division [?] that one [?] more [?] ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Garibaidi veterans have offered to supply recruits to join French Foreign Legion. ...
Article : 29 wordsBelgium has announced that the crossing of, the frontier by Trench and British troops will not now be considered hostile. It is understood that Belgium hourly ...
Article : 48 wordsThe War Office has accepted the services of British-Dutch members of the Sooth African Flying Corps. The High Commissioner for Africa has ...
Article : 49 wordsSir—I am, I think, an ordinary patriotic citizen, but I wish to enter the strongest protest I can with regard to the utter lack of management in connection with ...
Article : 363 wordsIt is officially dented that Captain Hessig of the Uranium, inter[?]pted a wire less from the Lusitania to the effect that two German cruisers pursuing the ...
Article : 47 wordsThe German Government has converted the mammoth liner Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosee into an armoured cruiser, with gone and searchlights. Her hull has been ...
Article : 40 wordsIt has been officially announced that Norway has been [?] by France that they will [?] the [?] of that nation despite German threat ...
Article : 10 wordsH.S.H. Garl Prince Lichowsky. the German Ambassador in London, departed with his staff to-day. No disagreeable incidents were noted. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Germans of Buenos Aires have displayed letters showing that they wens warned to be ready for duty a month ago. A German liner which arrived there on ...
Article : 65 wordsThe German warships are watching the Russian volunteer fleet, which is lying off Japan. The Japanese fleet is ready for sea. ...
Article : 35 wordsA trawler which has just arrived at Lowestoft reports that it saw a German destroyer being chased by British cruisers which positively sowed the sea around her ...
Article : 48 wordsMr. Bonar Law (Unionist Leader in supporting Mr. [?] said the war was due to human folly and [?] [?] but neither the folly nor the wicked ...
Article : 91 wordsA lady who baa just returned from Germany stated thai Russia's occupation Eydt Kuhnen, a German frontier station in Eastern Prussia, caused consternation ...
Article : 60 wordsNew South Wales beat South Australia 10 to nil. The boys match between New South Wales boy and [?] ...
Article : 3 wordsThe Government is appealing to all unmarried men between 18 and 30 years of age to enlist. Various business firms announce that ...
Article : 57 wordsFeverish enthusiasm prevails in London, and their Majesties the King and Queen were cheered by a large crowd to-day. Mr. Ramsay MacDonald has resigned the ...
Article : 51 wordsOwing to the withdrawal of the officers and engineers the Otranto will not leave, and the money paid in fares is being returned to the passengers. Other ...
Article : 48 wordsIt is estimated that 2,000 German steamships and 5,000 sailing boats are available for capture an the high seas. Over 20 have already been seized outside British ports ...
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The Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1912 - 1954), Sat 8 Aug 1914, Page 2
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