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  2. SOLDIERS' COMFORT FUND.

    At this time of patriotic fervor an opportunity for a little practical display of patronsm will not be overlooked by Ballarat's citizens. Our young men have ...

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  3. RIFLEMEN CALL[?]

    Lt Gus. Ebeling, was[?] lengthy period for[?] the Boer War, has[?] vice, clther at homese[?] ...

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  4. AUSTRIAN WARSHIP PURSUED

    The Austrian warship Tauruf has been pursued by British destroyers ...

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  5. FINANCIAL OUTLOOK

    The chancellor of the Exchequer. Mr Lloyd-George, informed the House of Commons on Friday that there was no sign of panic, The Bank of England had ...

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  6. ROUNDING UP GERMANS

    The police are rigidly rounding up Germans throughout the United Kingdom. The army is being inoculated against typhoid fever ...

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  7. "OUR FATHERS'" EXAMPLE.

    The Kaiser, in his speech from the throne. recalls the murder of the Archduke' Franz Ferdinand, and states that Russia, yielding to the pressure ...

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  8. CIVIL SERVICE VOLUNTEERS.

    The Premier promises that the State officers who accept service with the Australian force will have their places kept for them until they return, and will not ...

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  9. GUNS FOR GERMAN SHIPS

    A German liuer arrived on Saturday with guns, which were transferred to several German ships in port. Germany's warlike intentions date back several ...

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  10. DEMONSTRATION AT ST. PETERSBURG

    The news of Sir Edward Grey's speech in the House of Commons aroused fervent demonstrations in front of the British and French embassies in St ...

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  11. COST OF THE CONTINGENT.

    Sir Alexander Peacock estimates that the expeditionary force to be sent to England will cost the Commonwealth 2½ million pounds. He bases this on the ...

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  12. IMPERIAL RE[?]

    Accompanied by as [?] copies promptiy possed[?] places, Mr Benneft[?] police for the [?] ...

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  13. GERMAN EMBASSY

    The American Embassy in London has taken over the charge of affairs at the German Embassy ...

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  14. ARRESTS IN CANADA.

    The Government is arresting all German. Army reservists. They are purposing to keep them under guard until the war is ended ...

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  15. MEDIATION PROPOSAL

    President Woodrow Wilson's offer of mediation has produced an excellent of feet. Italy will support the proposal ...

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  16. PROPOSED SCOTTISH REGIMENT.

    Efforts are being made to raise a strong Scottish regiment in Victoria for inclusion in the Australian force ...

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  17. BERLIN DEPRESSED

    A Dutchman who was expelled from Cologne, and has retched Paris. says that in Berlin all is sorrow, anxiety, and lethargy ...

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  18. ENGLAND DETAINS GERMAN RESERVISTS.

    A number of German reservists have reached Falmouth from Montreal. and have been detained. Eighty-five German reservists have been imprisoned at ...

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  19. "WELL DONE, AUSTRALIA."

    Sir Alex. Peacock has received the following cable from Sir John Madden, Chief Justice of Victoria, who is in England :—"Well done, Australia ; much ...

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  20. DENMARK'S PROCLAMATION

    Denmark has issued a proclamation of strictest neutrality in the Austro-Russian war ...

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  21. CANADA'S FORCES

    The Government has completed a scheme to provide pensions for the men injured while fighting, and to provide suitably for the families of those killed ...

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  22. SHIPPING SEIZED

    The English cruiser that captured the liner Tribania, 14,000 tons. has taken it to Plymouth, with many German reservists and a large quantity of German ...

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  23. MOTORS FOR SERVICE

    The London Automobile Clue has received offers of thousands of motor-cars for military purposes ...

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  24. BALLARAT VOLUNTEERS.

    Ballarat Volunteers desirous of accompanying the Australian Expeditionary Force to England are urged to report at the Orderly-room without delay ...

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  25. AIRCRAFT [?]

    M. Guilaux, the [?] such a the [?] flying in Hallarat[?] view a rew days age [?] ...

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  26. GERMAN CROWN PRINCE

    The "Standard" states that it is aunouneed from a reliable souree that a man of unknown nationality attacked and seriously wounded the German Crown ...

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  27. PORTUGAL SUPPORTS ENGLAND

    The Portuguese Parliament has decided to support England ...

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  28. To the Editor of "The Courier."

    Sir,—I desire to commend you for instituting a patriotic fund for the purpose of providing extra necessities for the manhood of our State who have been called ...

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  29. WONDERFUL ENTHUSIASM.

    There is great enthusiasm everywhere in Canada. Col Rose offers to take the 5th Royal Highlanders from Montreal to Europe at his own expense, and the ...

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  30. JAPANESE DEMONSTRATION

    The Japanese colony at Vladivostock demoustrated in honor of Russia, and also cheered the French and British Consulates ...

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  31. THE WHEAT MARKET

    In the wheat market there is more inclination to trade ...

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  32. CAPTURES IN BRAZILIAN WATERS.

    It is reported that the cruiser Glasgow has captured several German merchant ships outside Brazilian waters. The British light cruiser Vindictive ...

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  33. NOT DEFAULTERS.

    In our issue of Saturday morning we published a list, furnished by the Defence authorities, containing the names of these members of the 70th Regiment ...

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  34. RATE OF DISCOUNT REDUCED

    The Bank of England rate of discount has been further reduced from 6 to 5 percent ...

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  35. ATLANTIC LINERS IN DANGER

    The cruiser Essex responded to the Mauretania's wireless message that it was being pursued and convoyed the Mauretania's to Halifax. In response to the ...

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  36. OPERATIONS IN WEST AFRICA

    It is officially stated that the British Gold Coast troops have seized Lorna, the capital of Togoland, in West Africa. (Togoland, which is a German ...

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  37. BALLARAT REGIMENT

    Lt-Col Bolton has been appointed commander of the coast defence. Mjr Lazarus commands the 70th Infantry. Mjr Edgar being second in command ...

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  38. SHIPPING IN NORTH SEA

    The Press Association states that the Admiralty informed the shipowners of Tyneside on Thursday night that they might send vessels anywhere in the North ...

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  39. BRITAIN'S CALL TO ARMS

    There has been an enormous response to Lord Kitchener's call to arms. This has necessitated the opening of a number of new reruiting agencies in London and ...

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  40. INDIA'S ATTITUDE.

    Indian rulers have addressed the Marquis of Crewe. Secretary of State for India, placing the resources of their country at Great Britain's disposal. They ...

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  41. WIRELESS STATION CLOSED.

    The United States Government is closing the German wireless telegraph station at Tuckertown near Jersey, and Sayville, which are said to have been advising ...

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  42. MAMMOTH LINER

    The Olympic, the Cunard liner. it is reported, has received orders to hold herself at the disposal of the British Admiralty ...

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  43. WANTED TO REPORT.

    Although the 1896 quota recently admitted to the 70th Regiment was not taken to Queenscliff, they are asked to report themselves at once in plain clothes at ...

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  44. PRINCES OFFER SERVICES.

    A message from Simla states that Colonel His Highness the Nizam of Hyderabad and Colonel His Highness the Maharajah of Bikaner hare offered to ...

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  45. VOLUNTEERS ENLISTING.

    Volunteers for service with the expeditionary force have been enlisting rapidly at the Orderly-room. They comprise old soldiers, and in a few cases men who have ...

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  46. LABOR HEADQUARTERS RAIDED

    Some persons who attempted to hold a peace meeting at Saffron Walden. in Essex, met with a hostile reception. The crowd. resenting the anti-war ...

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  47. DASH FOR SAFETY.

    When the Cunard liner Mauretania was near Nova Scotia she was warned by the British cruiser Essex to make for Halifax. She turned with such suddenness ...

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  48. ALLAN LINER MONGOLIAN

    The Allen liner Mongolian, 4838 tons, was struck by a shell at the entrance of the Mersey River. The shell passed through her bows ...

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  49. NAVAL AND MILITARY FORCE

    The Minister of Defence has announced that the Government has decided to organise a small mixed naval and military force for service cither within or without ...

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  50. ARMS FOR IRELAND

    The Prohibition of Arms Act in Irelend has been revoked ...

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  51. WHY ENGLAND IS AT WAR

    Late on Saturday night the Prime Minister published a summary of the speech delivered by the British Prime Minister (Mr Asquith) in the House of Commons ...

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  52. BRITISH LEGATION ATTACKED

    A number of British correspondents accompaniid Sir William Gosehen, the British Ambassador. from Berlin. Several of the correspondents were ...

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  53. AMERICA AS WORLD POWER

    The "Times" says that Americans are beginning to appreciate the fact that Germany's predominance would be a development inimical to American interests ...

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  54. BITTER PARTY MEETING.

    Many members of the Labor Party do not share the anti-warlike views expressed by their leader (Mr Ramsay Macdonald) and Mr Keir Hardie. They ...

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  55. THE IRISH PARTIES.

    It is understood that the Government. during the fortnight's adjournment. will endeavor to effect on agreement between the Irish parties ...

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  56. AMBULANCE ASSOCIATIONS.

    The Minister of Defence proposes to form volunteer ambulance associations in city and country towns as auxiliarics to the Army Medical Corps ...

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  57. AUSTRALIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE

    It is estimated by the Premier (Sir Alexander Peacock) the Australian expeditionary force of 20,000 mon will cost the Commonwealth £2,300,000. He added ...

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  58. MOTOR-CARS AND HORSES OFFERED

    The Defence Department has received numerous offers of help from all classes. They include offers of transport vans, horses, motor-cars. motor lorries ...

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  59. DELIVERING DESPATCHES

    General Sir Robert Baden. Powell is quickly mobilising the Boy Scouts. He now has 20,000 available for the public service in London. The number will be ...

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  60. BRITISH EMBASSY RAIDED.

    Correspondents returning from Berlin report all outbreak by the mobs as a disgrace to German civilisation. Inflamod by the Press, the crowd raided ...

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  61. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    Lady Helen Munro Ferguson. wife of the Governor-General, has written a long letter to the press in which she indvocates the establishment of an Australian ...

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  62. FIELD-MARSHAL [?] KITCHENER [?]

    Few men have such a [?] as Field-Marshal Earl[?] has just been appointed to[?] command of the [?] ...

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  63. DEALING WITH DISTRESS

    The British Government has appointed an influential advisory committee to deal with distress arising from the war. Mr Herbert Samuel, President of the ...

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  64. LACK OF EMPLOYMENT

    The Attorney General said to-night that the mining companies at Broken Hill and Mount Lyell were making efforts to minimise the lack of employment caused by ...

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  65. GERMAN EMBASSY

    When the German Embassy was outraged. the wreckers discovered a large quantity of firearms and seditions literature. suggesting that the Embassy was ...

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  66. ACTION BY HOLLAND

    Word has been received from Paris confirming the statement that Holland has declared war against Germany ...

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  67. STATEMENT BY MR COOK.

    Late to-night the Primo Minister said that there should be no stoppage of industry because of the war. Efforts should be made to increase, rather than to ...

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  68. NORWAY'S DECLARATION

    A message from Paris states it is of ficially announced that Norway has notified France that she will defend her neutrality in spite of Germany's threat ...

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  69. GERMAN SHIPPING

    Senator Millen, Minister of Defence, sates that a considerable quantity of Garman shipping is being detained in Australian ports ...

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  70. CONCESSIONS TO POLES

    The Drama meets to-day. Among the bills to be considered is one granting Poland municipal self-government and the use of the Polish language ...

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  71. ENTHUSIASM AT DAYLESFORD

    Patriotic services were hold in the churches to-night, the National Anthem being sung in several instances. The townspeopole are full of excitement and ...

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  72. SWITZERLAND'S NEUTRALITY

    The authorities at Berlin deny that there has been any violation of Switzer land's neutrality ...

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  73. GENEROUS RESPONSE.

    The fond initiated by the Prince of Wales for the relief of distress amounts to £250,O00. The King contributed £5000. the Queen £1050, the Prince of Wales ...

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  74. GERMAN RESIDENTS

    Germans resident in Australia are required to call on the nearest police office and Rive their names, addresses, occupations. and other information required ...

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  75. ALIENS IN ENGLAND

    Sootland Yard in enforcing the requirements that aliens in Great Britain shall register their names with the police. Aliens are prohibited from having ...

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  76. CR P. RUSSELL VOLUNTEERS

    On Thursday Cr Philip Russell, of Carugham Estate left for Adelaide. Cr Russell intends to proceed to England to volunteer for active service. His uncle ...

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  77. FEARS OF FISH FAMINE.

    it is expected that the retail prices of beef will be raised by 4d and of mutton by 3d, though the cold stores at Smithfield are well filled. With ...

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  78. PRINCE OF WALES

    The Prince of Wales has been given a commission in the Grenadier Guards ...

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  79. ACTION IN BENDIGO.

    Steps were taken by the military and police authorities to-day to apprehend all Germans in Bendigo who are not naturalised and are liable for military service ...

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  80. EARL KITCHENER'S MESSAGE.

    The Prime Minister (Hon. Joseph Cook) has received from the High Commissioner (Sir George Reid) the following message from Field-Marshal Earl Kitchener, the ...

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  81. ALSATIANS SHOT BY GERMANS

    Germans continue to shoot all Alsatians suspected of giving information to the French ...

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  82. SUMMONED TO HEADQUARTERS

    Major J. W. Nedwell, postmaster at Creswick, came within the scope of the mobillsation orders for the Australian forces, and on Sunday morning left for ...

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  83. WAR CORRESPONDENTS

    No war correspondent will be allowed with the Russian army or the headquarters staff ...

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  84. MILLION BAGS OF FLOUR

    The Government offered a million bags of flour to Great Britain with the object of preventing distress and obviating an increase in the price of food ...

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  85. HISTORY OF NEGOTIATIONS.

    A White Paper has been issued containing the correspondence exchanged between Sir Edward Grey and the European Powers prior to the outbreak of ...

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  86. GERMANS ARRESTED AT GEELONG.

    A number of Germans in this district who are not naturalised British subjects have been placed under arrest, and they will be taken to the Victoria Barracks ...

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