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  2. CABLEGRAMS.

    The Rome correspondent of the "Schode'' (Paris) states that the representatives of the Prussian and German Governments arrived at Rome on ...

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  3. CALENDAR FOR AUGUST, 1914.

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  4. CABLEGRAMS.

    Advices from an official source state that Liege is now invested by the German army, but the Belgians hold the forts. ...

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  6. JAPANESE FEELING.

    The Japanese colony at Vladivostock demonstrated in honor of Russia, and also cheered the French and British consulates. They hooted the German ...

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  7. PHASES OF THE MOON.

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  8. The Ararat Advertiser

    Dr. Brown returned to Ararat on by Sunday by the express, having visited Adelaide and Perth. He has now returned practice. ...

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  9. SECOND DEMAND FOR ARMISTICE

    Germany has made a demand an[?] for an[?]armistice, the Belgians a [?]ain refused to grant it. ...

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  10. THE INVESTMENT OF LIEGE.

    Mr Dillon, the Daily Telegraph' war correspondent, states that during the night the entire Seventh Army Corps made a termendous assault on the city ...

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  11. COMMANDER'S NEW POST.

    Captain Fox, late of the Amphion, has been appointed to the destroyer Falkiner, which was purchased from Chili. ...

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  12. GERMANS DRIVEN TOWARDS EAST COAST OF HOLLAND.

    A message from London states that it has been announced that the British fleet has driven the Germans towards the east coast of Holland from a perfect ...

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  13. NORTH SEA RUMORS.

    Persistent rumors are afloat in Melbourne, Ballarat and Geelong of the result of the great fight in the North Sea, for despite the evasive replies ...

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  14. BIG LINERS PURSUED.

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

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  15. DOMINION CONTINGENT.

    Canada's recruiting for 20,000 troops for, Great Britain has commenced. There is great enthusiasm everywhere. Col. Rose offers to take the 5th Royal ...

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  16. DETAILS OF FIGHTING.

    After the French victory at Altkirch (Altkarpth) General Joffre, the French Commander-in-Chief, addressed the army. He said—"Children of Alsa[?] ...

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  17. AUSTRIAN CAVALRY IN TOUCH WITH RUSSIANS.

    The Austrian cavalry have occupied Olkusy and have come in touch with the Sixth Russian army. ...

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  18. LARGE QUANTITY OF GOLD ABOARD.

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

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  19. ANTWERP FORTIFICATIONS.

    Much confidence is displayed at Antwerp, where the forts are considered to be impregnable. ...

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    Germany is employing her airships for purposes of reconnoitring. A Zeppelin has been seen manoeuvring over French territory near Epinal. ...

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  21. INDIAN LOYALTY.

    There was an unprecedentedly large and representative meeting at Karachi to-day, when it was resolved to notify the British Government that the ...

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  22. "TIMES" URGES OVERSEA TROOPS TO CAPTURE GERMAN COLONIES.

    The "Times" military correspondent refers to the fine spirit shown by the Dominions and outer States of the Empire, but urges that their powers can ...

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  23. IN BRAZILIAN WATERS.

    It is reported that the cruiser Glasgow has captured several German merchant ships outside Brazilian waters. WOUNDED MEN. ...

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  24. JOINING THE COLORS.

    Many deputies and ex-Minister have re-joined the army ranks as privates, officers and subalterns, including M. Calliaux (ex-Minister), Lebrun ...

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  25. AMERICAN ATTITUDE.

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

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  26. GERMAN LINER AT BUENOS AYRES.

    A German liner arrived on Saturday with guns, which were transferred to several German ships in port. ...

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  27. CHEERING THE GRENADIERS.

    A great demonstration took place to- day at Buckingham Palace. An enormous crowd cheered the King and Queen, also the Grenadiers, who ...

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  28. TEACHERS' TRAINING CLASS.

    Last Friday night a preliminary meeting was held in the Ararat Methodist school hall to consider the establishing of a teachers' training class. The ...

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  29. MONTENEGRO DECLARES WAR

    The "Daily Telegraph's"' correspondent at Milan reports that the Montenegrins have declared war against Austria. ...

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  30. FIRING IN NORTH SEA.

    Trawlers at Aberdeen report heavy firing in the North Sea. Sixty trawlers are still unaccounted for. GUN PRACTICE OR FIGHTING ? ...

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  31. TURKISH TROOPS CONCENTRATING AT DEDEAGATCH.

    The French staff at Dedeagatch report a great concentration of Turkish troops in the immediate vicinity of Dedeagatch and Teregith. ...

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  32. THE CAMPAIGN IN BELGIUM.

    The Kaiser has called up all Germans capable of bearing arms. He said—" We have to defend our most sacred possessions against the reckless ...

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  33. AUSTRIAN TROOPS THREATENING FRENCH FRONTIER.

    The French Government has been informed that part of the Austrian mobilisation is directed against the French frontier. The Government has asked ...

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  34. ARARAT RIFLE CLUB.

    The annual meeting of the Ararat Rifle Club was held on Wednesday evening last, when the captain, Mr P. Irwin) presided. ...

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  35. THE GERMAN TROOPS DELUDED.

    There has been a skirmish between the French and German cavalry in Luxemburg. The Germans were defeated and lost a number of officers. ...

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  36. GERMAN COLONY SURRENDERS.

    The German colony have unresistedly surrendered South Togoland in Africa to Britain, 85 miles from the coast. ...

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  37. THE ATTACK ON LIEGE.

    The 10th German Army Corps, reinforced by cavalry, attacked Liege on Wednesday. Mines exploded, and the whole battalion was killed. Twelve ...

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  38. SPEECH BY THE CZAR.

    The Czar of Russia, at his Winter Palace, gave an audience yesterday to the Council of the Empire and the Duma. lie said that the splendid ...

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  39. FINNISH LOYALTY.

    The Finnish Senate have passed a resolution of loyalty to the Czar. PARIS, Sunday. Great crowds of people nightly cheer ...

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  40. HIGH SEA FLEETS.

    The British Fleet has got into touch with the German High Seas Fleet south of Dogger Bank. After an engagement they are chasing the Germans towards ...

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  41. CAVALRY REGIMENT ANNIHILATED.

    A division of German cavalry forded the River Meuse, and was practically annihilated. Seven regiments surrendered. ...

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  42. ITALY DECLARES NEUTRALITY.

    Notwithstanding the pressure brought to bear by Germany and its promises of aggrandisement, Italy persists in refusing to break its neutrality. ...

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  43. THE BELGIAN COUNTER ATTACK.

    A few hours after the Belgian counter attack on the Germans at Liege 5000 fugitives passed Maiestricht. ...

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  44. BRUSSELS, Saturday.

    Reports state that the armistice has been refused. ...

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  45. BELGIUM'S REFUSAL.

    Belgium on Thursday night refused to grant the armistice of 24 hours sought by Germany in order to bury their dead, and further fierce fighting ...

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  46. DETAILS OF THE CAMPAIGN.

    The German army crossed the river on six pontoon bridges. The column advanced in orderly style down the slope towards the river with a host of ...

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  47. PRINCE OF WALES' FUND.

    The Prince of Wales' Fund now amounts to £400,000, including the Tobacco Companies contribution of 0£25,000, and the Duke of Devonshire's ...

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  48. AUSTRIAN FLEET.

    The Austrian Fleet has been sighted off Pola. ...

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  49. FRENCH TROOPS CROSSING BELGIAN FRONTIER.

    The French troops are now crossing the Belgian frontier. They are being welcomed with extraordinary enthusiasm. ...

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  50. RUSSIAN PATRIOTISM.

    A wave of patriotism is sweeping all over Russia. The families of reservists have been told to retain their homes without paying rent. ...

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  51. SOLDIERS KISSING.

    The Belgian officers and non-commissioned officers embraced their French allies on meeting, and kissed one another. ...

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  52. SEIZURE OF SHIPS.

    Thirty-four German vessels have been seized at Antwerp. ...

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  53. CAPETOWN, Sunday.

    The sale of arms has been prohibited in the Union. German reservists must report them selves daily. ...

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  54. MORALE OF GERMAN SOLDIERS SHAKEN.

    The morale of the Seventh and Tenth German Army Corps has been seriously shaken by the withering Belgian fire, which literally mowed them ...

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  55. NEUTRALITY OF BULGARIA.

    King Ferdinand has promised Russia to do his utmost to keep neutral. ...

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  56. ANOTHER PROCLAMATION.

    The Kaiser has issued another proclamation, in which he states—"In the midst of perfect peace the enemy surprised us. Therefore, to arms. 'To be ...

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  57. GERMAN PRISONER, IN ARARAT.

    A German reservist arrived in Ararat by the 9.15 train from Dimboola last night. He was detained in the Drill Hall and guarded by ...

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  58. LORD KITCHENER'S CALL TO ARMS.

    There has been au enormous response to Lord Kitchener's call to arms. This has necessitated the opening of a number of new recruiting agencies in ...

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  59. PORTUGAL DECLARES ON BRITAIN'S SIDE.

    In response to Germany's demand upon Portugal to assume a definite attitude, the Portuguese Parliament has enthusiastically declared that Portugal ...

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  60. SOCIAL NOTES.

    A very pleasant evening was spent by a large number of guests at the residence of Mr and Mrs S. Welch, of ''Beamish," Campbell street, Ararat ...

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  61. LYCEUM PICTURES.

    There was a very large house at the Lyceum Theatre on Saturday evening last, when the two stars pictures were much appreciated. Something out of ...

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  62. GERMAN WARSHIPS LEAVE MESSINA.

    News is expected at any time of a light between the German warships Goben and Breslau and the British vessels, which chased them into the port of ...

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  63. ANTWERP TRIBUTE TO THE BRITISH.

    Business men at Antwerp gathered at the British consulate, and rendered thanks to "the greatest people on the earth." ...

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  64. BRILLIANT FRENCH VICTORY.

    An important engagement between strong forces of French and Germans took place yesterday at Altkirch, ten miles inside German territory, in the ...

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  65. GERMAN VERSION OF LIEGE.

    The German version of the conflict is somewhat at variance with the reports already received. These state that the German advance guards ...

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  66. MELBOURNE FOOTBALL MATCHES

    The semi-finals of the Association were played in Melbourne on Saturday, with the following results:—North Melbourne, 13 gls 11 bhds 89 pts. ...

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  67. GUERILLA WARFARE.

    They also allege that the civilians around Liege fired at German doctors, and also against patrols opposite Metz. They say that if the Franetireurs war ...

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  68. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    Mr A. Pope, secretary of the Ararat and District Rifle Clubs Union, received a telegram yesterday from the secretary of the Central and West Gippsland ...

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  69. STATEMENT BY MR CHURCHILL.

    The First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr Winston Churchill), speaking in the House of Commons on Friday, said there had been no British losses or ...

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  70. CRUISER CAPTURES MERCHANTMAN.

    The British light cruiser Vindictive 5750 tons, has captured the Norddeutscher Lloyd steamer Schlesein, 5500 tons, from Brisbane, off ...

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  71. DISGRACEFUL TACTICS.

    It is believed that the Konign, the German vessel, was engaged laying mines off the coast of Great Britain several days before war was declared. ...

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  72. H.M.S. AMPHION SINKS.

    While H.M.S. Amphion was off the coast of Essex she struck a mine, and sank. ...

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  73. ITALY'S ATTITUDE.

    Italy's attitude regarding the war is expected to be known shortly. The Italian Ambassador at Vienna has had a conference with the Emperor and the ...

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