Details have now been issued at Brusses of the battle which was of the battle which was fought yesterday between the Belginns and Germans to the south-east of ...
Article : 131 wordsI have just received a cheque for five thousand guineas from Howard Smith and Company," said Alderman D. V. Hennessy, when referring ...
Article : 226 wordsThe Premier Mr. J. Seaddan, sbates there is no truth in the rumors that the Cabinet had decided to reduce civil service salaries if necessary ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Prime Minister stated to-night that the Premiers Conference was cordial and adhesive. Each State gains the support of the Federal ...
Article : 232 wordsLabor leaders are alive to the possibility of the whole of the six Senate seats in South Australia being lost to the cause, as the result of the ...
Article : 328 wordsA meeting of ladies convened by the Mayoress (Mrs. A.F. Landmann), was held at the Town Council Chamber yesterday afternoon for the ...
Article : 349 wordsThe offers made by rifle associations, on behalf of members of ritte clubs, to give their services for training in rifle shooting men who are ...
Article : 146 words"Fairplay," a London weekly journal, makes an interesting announcement to-day in regard to the capture of German and Austrian merchant ...
Article : 172 wordsThat a general was such as that in progress to-day, should last long is impossible. Dr. Charles Richet a professor in the University of Pares ...
Article : 950 wordsMr. D L. Vates who has just returned from King Island yesterday handed to the Premier of Tasmania for transmission to the Minister of ...
Article : 92 wordsA Brussels official announcement declares that the Germans were repulsed at Eghezee, near Noville, nine miles west by north of Liege ...
Article : 42 wordsNot until he has climbed the heights of the Citadel can the visitor to Liege fully realise the charm of the city. Viewed from this towering ...
Article : 837 wordsIf the public continue to support the Lady Mayoress' patriotic League in the manner it has done this week, the contingent will not only be ...
Article : 313 wordsThe Geelong will bring from 35 to 40 domestic servants. They will be taken to Warrnambool, and officers of the Bureau will be at the Town ...
Article : 57 wordsThe latest war advices state that the deadly accuracy of the fire from the Liege forts successively destroyed all the heavy German siege artillery ...
Article : 33 wordsDr. Henry Cordner medical superintendent of the Bendigo Hospital, who is at present on a holiday in England, has cabled to Mr. J. Pierce ...
Article : 65 wordsReuter's Agency declares that Turkey intends to remain absolutely neutral during the present conflict. Her partial mobilisation of the army is ...
Article : 55 wordsAlthough there has been practically no ram during the past tow months, there is, for this time of the year, an abundance of grass for stock. Even on ...
Article : 160 wordsA message received here states that a brother of Count von Bulow, exGerman Chancellor, was killed in the fight at Liege ...
Article : 25 wordsIt is expected that the enlistmenes' in Ballarat for the expeditionary force will number between 400 and 500 men ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Mayor (Cr. Landmann) has convened a public meeting to be held. In the Town Hall on Monday night, commencing at 8 o'clock for the ...
Article : 121 wordsTelegrams from Brussels state that a committee, under a supreme judge, is collecting evidence of German outrages in violation of the Geneva ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Bulgarian Government has reassured the Russian Government that Bulgaria will observe the strictest neutrality daring the struggle in ...
Article : 29 wordsRev F. A. Hagenauer, minister of the local Presbyterian Church, wished to enter the expeditionary force in any capacity, but this ...
Article : 44 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle's" correspondent at Milan says a messages from Trieste states that 5000 Cossacks annihilated two Austrian cavalry ...
Article : 157 wordsLord Roberts has been appointed Colonel-in Chief of the Imperial forces ...
Article : 15 wordsVictoria Barracks are still besieged by men who have heard the call to arms, and there is a constant stream of applicants from an early hour ...
Article : 84 wordsA serious position obtains in this district owing to the protracted term of dry weather. Old residents a affirm that it is many years since there has been such a ...
Article : 79 wordsThe enrolment of volunteers for active service from the local units of the Commonwealth Defence Forces proceeded satisfactorily yesterday and ...
Article : 135 wordsThe financial arrangements made by the British Government to terminate the present deadlock and to enable trade and commerce to be ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Lord Mayor's fund now [?]cunts to £22,000. exclusive of £2,000 voted by the Sydney Stock Exchange ...
Article : 88 wordsPrime pinkeyes are quoted at £210/ and Snowltakes from £3 to £35/ per ton, ex bags. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Minister of Defence stated last night that he wished to warn people against the possibility of being made the vetims of fraud. There was an ...
Article : 93 wordsThe mails which were brought from Australia by the R.M.S. Osterley were delivered in London to-day. (The Osterley left Melbourne on ...
Article : 41 wordsA semi-official announcement from ST. Peters burs states that the Russians drove out the Austrians from Sokal in Gaficia, and pursued them ...
Article : 39 wordsWheat : Still no private cable messages in respect to wheat options, but locally the market is firmer, business having been done to-day at 4/47 a ...
Article : 379 wordsThe P. and O. liner Beltana left London to-day for Melbourne, and the Bratland sailed for Sydney ...
Article : 22 wordsMembers of the British Association for the Advancement of Science were given a reception to-day by the Lord Mayor and Lady Meyoress in the ...
Article : 55 wordsIt has been decided by the Minister of Defence to take the first class cadets from the Military College at Duntroon for service with the expeditionary force. Under ordinary ...
Article : 66 wordsA movement has been set afoot to assist the families of British reservists resident in West Australia, who have been called to the colors ...
Article : 34 wordsA sum of £863,000 has been collected by the Prince of Wales for the relife of distress. The City of London Corporation ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Russian legation states that the concentration of Russians on the Galician frontier has been completed and an offensive movement is ...
Article : 55 wordsNewcastle Patriotic Fund now reaches nearly £1000, exclusive of £1000 given by the Newcastle Jockey Club. The decision of the club to vote ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Presidental address was delivered by Professor William Bateson, the new President to a large and brilliant gathering at the ...
Article : 323 wordsBrigadier General Bridges states that many trained men are volunteering for the expeditionary force. [?] is expected that the majority of the ...
Article : 121 wordsAn appeal made by Moscow merchants to-day for funds to give aid to wounded soldiers and to the families of such men met with a magnificent ...
Article : 50 wordsVolunteers are still eulisting on Broken Hill for the expeditionary force, though nothing has yet been received with regard to the number ...
Article : 112 wordsWith the object of regulating food prices throughout Canada and in order to prevent unscrupulous dealers from unduly inflating prices, the ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Grand Duke Constantinovitch of Russia has offered his famous marble palace for use as a hospital. ON THE SEA ...
Article : 112 wordsSir Alex. Peacock states that Victoria has no infention of following the precedent to West Australia and imposing a war tax to make good ...
Article : 33 wordsAll Austrian consuls in Canada have been ordered to close their offices and to leave the country immediately ...
Article : 21 wordsA motor car, travelling along the White Horse road from the Box Hill direotion, attempted this evening to cross the railway line just as a train ...
Article : 59 wordsAs 120 Germans and Austrans decline to give parole to the military authorities they are being detained as prisoners of war at St. Kilda road ...
Article : 33 wordsPractically every ruling Chief in India has offered his entire military and financial resources to the Motherland. Some of the Chiefs are ...
Article : 37 wordsThe erection of the camp at the mobilisation centre at Broadmeadows was commenced yesterday. About 30 resarvists arrived on the ...
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Advertising : 177 wordsA call has been forwarded by the Toorak Presbyterian Church to the Rev. Hugh M'kenzie, M.A., of Christchurch New Zealand, and it is ...
Article : 48 wordsThe officers of steamer Which has arrived here from Bermuda have confirmed the capture by a British cruiser of the oil-tank steamer Leda ...
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The Warrnambool Standard (Vic. : 1872 - 1900 ; 1914 - 1918), Sat 15 Aug 1914, Page 3
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