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  2. Advertising

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  3. GOVERNMENT SERVANTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 399 words
  4. NAMUR'S POSITION.

    The French Embassy asserts that none of the Namur forts is taken. The Germans have obtained only the town, which was protected by wire entanglements charged ...

    Article : 51 words
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  6. "Wanton Invasion"

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) notified in the House of Commons to-day that be intended to-morrow to move that an address be presented to the King of ...

    Article : 99 words
  7. THE POSITION IN BELGIUM

    The British press generally regains the result of the fighting which took place on Sunday and Monday as decidedly bad news for which England was quite ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. NOTES ON THE WAR.

    Whatever may be the military values of the respective positions of the Allies and the German armies at the present moment in Belgium, there is no gainsaying the ...

    Article : 327 words
  9. (Independent Cable Service.)

    There are nine forts at Namur protected by hardened steel domes and modern heavy disappearing guns. ...

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  10. FRANTIC PROTESTS.

    The authorities at Vienna are frantically assuring Italy that they have no intention of becoming aggressive towards her. ...

    Article : 32 words
  11. THE TAKING OF TOGOLAND.

    The Secretary of State for the Colonies (Hon. Lewis Harcourt) read a message in the House of Commons stating that the wireless station at Togoland had been ...

    Article : 81 words
  12. Superb British Shooting

    A Central News Agency correspondent at Paris in a message says that the shooting of the British at Mons was superb. It was not the usual firing of ...

    Article : 132 words
  13. BANKS' PRECAUTIONS.

    All the banks have been officially wanted to examine deedboxes deposited with them. A harmless looking parcel was brought into one of the chief London ...

    Article : 59 words
  14. EARLY MORNING INTERVIEW

    The first Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. Winston Churchill) visited the Secretary of War (Earl Kitchener) at 3 o'clock this morning. ...

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  15. THIS MORNING'S GALLOPS.

    Bob Soult began proceedings with a five-furlongs sprint in 1.8, the last four with Pistol Prince taking 54. St. Aroo and Wanstead an even-time ...

    Article : 223 words
  16. THE BATTL OF GUMBINNEN.

    The Russian cavalry decided the [?] of Gumbinnen, where the Germans held the advantage in numbers and position. The Teutons occupied the village, from ...

    Article : 202 words
  17. JAPAN'S POLICY.

    Japan is pursuing the policy of silence adopted in 1904 prior to the outbreak of the war with Russia. No information regarding the plan of operations to be ...

    Article : 104 words
  18. BELGIAN LOSSES.

    A Belgian officer estimates that in the fighting up to date the Belgians have lost 10,000 men. ...

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  19. ALSACE ABANDONED.

    The Paris Official Bureau states that Gen. Joffre ordered the abandonment of Alsace by the French because be required the whole of the forces for a decisive ...

    Article : 50 words
  20. Battle on French Frontier

    The Official Bureau has just issued a brief report, which says.—"The French on the southern frontier were attacked to-day by the Germans in force. ...

    Article : 57 words
  21. ST. PETERS RELIEF FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 words
  22. THE AUSRALIAN CONTINGENT FUND.

    The fund which is being raised in London by the Australian Contingent Association amounts to £4,000. It is expected that £15,000 will be raised. ...

    Article : 30 words
  23. VICTORIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 340 words
  24. KING EDWARD'S HORSE.

    Many Australians are volunteering to serve in the second squadron of King Edward's Horse. The second squadron will probably proceed to France immediately ...

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  25. Russian Advance

    The Russian advance into East Prussia continues uninterruptedly along a wide front. The right wing is invading Prussia, add the left Galicia. The centre ...

    Article : 76 words
  26. GERMAN ARTILLERY ABANDONED.

    The Germans are retreating toward Osterode, in East Prussia. They have abandoned a hundred pieces of artillery. ...

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  27. Carnage at Charleroi

    While the Germans relentlessly bombanded Charleroi on Sunday the Turcos, with their legendary bravery, debouched from the town and charged a German ...

    Article : 189 words
  28. MERRY MOMENTS

    THEATRE ROYAL..—Commencing next Saturday. Gilbert and Sullivan revival by the J. C. Williamson Company, Opening production. "The Gondonhers," to he ...

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  29. THE GERMAN WAY.

    Mr. Martin Donohue, the special representative of the London "Chronicle," describes an incident in which an Uhlan was brought into Ostend and ...

    Article : 72 words
  30. BELGIUM REFUGEES.

    It is generally expected that when the war shall end there will be extensive immigration of northern Europeans to the Dominions Belgian refugees who have ...

    Article : 50 words
  31. ANTWERP ALERT.

    It was learnt that a Zeppelin airship intended to make another night raid on Antwerp, but precautions having been taken, the project was frustrated. ...

    Article : 39 words
  32. "WE WANT TO FIGHT."

    Remarkable scenes were witnessed yesterday at the Chelsea Barracks, where the with Guards were quartered. An intimation was received that they were being ...

    Article : 88 words
  33. AUSTRIAN REARGUARD FOILED.

    The Austrian rearguard tried to stop the Russian advance upon Tarnopol, a town in Galicia. They did not succeed, and lost two guns and a considerable ...

    Article : 41 words
  34. THE FEEDING HAND BITTEN.

    A Zeppelin airship sailed over Antwerp and dropped several bombs on the city. Houses were destroyed and 12 persons were killed. The explosives damaged ...

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  35. EMPEROR OF EUROPE.

    The German soldiers have inscribed on the walls of Liege "William II., Emperor of Europe." ...

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  36. COMPULSORY SERVICE.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith), interrogated in the House of Commons to-day, said the Ministry did not intend to adopt compulsory service. (Applause.) ...

    Article : 38 words
  37. HECATOMB OF DEAD.

    The Allies raised a hectacomb of the bodies of Germans killed at Charleroi. It was so high that the Algerians found difficulty in charging the enemy. ...

    Article : 41 words
  38. BELGIAN SALLY.

    A report received from Antwerp says that the Belgians made a sally from the city and threw back three divisions of the Germans, which had taken a stand in ...

    Article : 119 words
  39. Official Message

    From High Commissioner, London, August 26:—Official.—Allies waiting German attack in new positions. In the last three days' battle the enemy suffered ...

    Article : 91 words
  40. GERMAN SWEEPING MOVEMENT.

    A correspondent of the "Daily Express" declares that 25,000 Germans who had forced westward through Belgium towards Lille are now surrounded by French ...

    Article : 42 words
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  42. AUSTRIAN LOSSES.

    The Servians calculate that the Austrians lost 10,000 killed and 20,000 wounded during the ten days' battle which occurred near the Save and Drina Rivers. ...

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  43. BRITISH SOLDIERS.

    Cardinals Bourne and Gasquet pasted in a train along a fine of British troops. Many Roman Catholic soldiers knelt and received the blessings of the dignataries ...

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  44. BRITISH BRAVERY.

    The French press states that the British withstood six furlong attacks at Mons. ...

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  45. JAPAN AND CHINA.

    Japan has notified Chma that the exigencies of war may necessitate hostilities going outside the 19 mile limit around Kiao Chau Bay imposed by China. ...

    Article : 62 words
  46. THE [?]

    The Gilbert [?] at the Theatre Royal on Saturday, August 20 is limited the one forth season, in which three of the [?] ...

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  47. ZEPPELIN BOMBS.

    The American Minister at Belgium is reported to have protested to Berlin against the Zeppelin bombs. ...

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  48. GERMAN DEFENSIVE WORKS.

    The Belgians have continued operations beyond Marines. Their plan to destroy the defensive works of the Germans has been successfully. ...

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  49. PERSONAL.

    Sir John Forest arrived by the Melbourne express this morning, and will continue his journey to Western Australia this afternoon. ...

    Article : 33 words
  50. SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    A well-known sculling authority, who has watched Paddon and Barry in their trial spins, considers that Paddon with be greatly embarrassed if the river happens ...

    Article : 53 words
  51. JAPAN AND AUSTRIA.

    The Austrian Ambassador at Tokio has been recalled by his Government, as war has been declared between the two nations. ...

    Article : 35 words
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