"A Stupendous Crime" War Inevitable. Causes of the Dispute. Dr. Long's at All Saints
National Advocate · Monday 3 August 1914 · page 2
Dr. Long delivered a powerful sermon on the present European situation, in All Saints' Cathedral last night, to a very large con[?]tion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Eve of Armageddon. Germany Declares War on Russia. Biggest War in History Pending. British Empire United. Britain and France Expected to Participate. French Ambassador Handed His Passports. Russians Advancing on Berlin. Sydney, Monday Afternoon
Lithgow Mercury · Monday 3 August 1914 · page 2
It is reported that the British Government will ask Parliament to repeal the Bank Act, so as to permit the use of paper money. A French aviator in a military, bi-plane,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers Everywhere. London
The Bathurst Times · Monday 3 August 1914 · page 2
The trams, trains, and 'buses in London are crowded with soldiers. There is a strong, recrudescence of anti-German feeling in the Belgian…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE N.S.W. ARMY. .. 16,000 Trained Soldiers. Melbourne
Leader · Monday 3 August 1914 · page 2
Without calling the riflemen and reserve forces, N.S.W. will put 16,000 trained soldiers of all descriptions into the field…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Troops Metropolis Soldiers Mustering Quick
Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 3 August 1914 · page 2
trams and trams and buses in London were crowded on Saturday night with soldiers. In the evening several regin[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War News. Great Britain Prepared. Men Sleeping Beside Their Guns. France Seizes Specie Bound for Germany. Sydney, 4 p.m
Lithgow Mercury · Monday 3 August 1914 · page 2
Although there is no official mobilisation in Great Britain the fleet has been ordered to take all measures of preparation. Every effective warship that the nation possesses…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Europe Ablaze. Germany Declares War on Russia. Fighting on the Frontier. Will England be Involved ? A Menacing Position. Austro-Russian Break Direct Relations Ended. Tension Increased
Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 3 August 1914 · page 2
Direct diplomatic negotiations between Austria and Russia have been broken off. As a consequence the tension has increased…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Germany Declares Against Russia. German Ultimatum to France. Great Britain Preparing World's Greatest Crisis Threatened .Clash Between German and Russian Patrols. French Railways Torn Up and Locomotives Seized
National Advocate · Monday 3 August 1914 · page 2
The greatest European crisis in history is at hand. Germany has declared War against Russia, and the indications are that it is only a matter of hours when France and Great Britain will take up arms against Germany and Austria…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The First Clash. German and Russian. European War Opens Japan and Australia the Financial Position of the Powers German Vessels Ordered to Neutral Ports. Further Ominous Developments on the Continent British Troops Ready to go Abroad English Navy Declared Fit England Practically Cut Off From Europe Naval Activity in Melbourne and Sydney LONDON
The Bathurst Times · Monday 3 August 1914 · page 2
The whole oF Europe is nearer the verge of war than ever. It is reported that a German force is crossing the rough Luxemburg, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Leader" War Fxtraordinaries
Leader · Tuesday 4 August 1914 · page 2
Since war negotiations have been occupying the minds of the leading nations of the world, the excitement has run high, but breaking point was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War and the Elections
National Advocate · Tuesday 4 August 1914 · page 2
Federal elections pale into in [?]at a time when the British [?] on the verge of what promise [?] be the greatest [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Not Yet Declared War. London
National Advocate · Tuesday 4 August 1914 · page 3
A friend of the Embassy points out that Germany has not yet declared war, though the invasion has begun…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. Earlier News. London
The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 4 August 1914 · page 4
The French reply to the German note is unsatisfactory, and France, Russia, and Germany are mobilising their entire forces…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Socialists and the War. London
The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 4 August 1914 · page 5
Socialists met in Trafalgar Square and protested against war. Mr. Keir Hardie declared that Italy is remaining neutral, and that Britain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Socialists and the War. London
The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 4 August 1914 · page 2
Socialists met in Trafalgar Square and protested against war. Mr. Keir Hardie declared that Italy is remaining neutral, and that Britain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Red War. Aviators at Work. London, Noon
Leader · Tuesday 4 August 1914 · page 2
One hundred thousand German troops are reported to be proceeding through the Duchy of Luxemburg, and concentrating on the French…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One Million Roubles. for Medical Aid to Russia's Wounded. Moscow Council's Grant. St. Petersburg
National Advocate · Tuesday 4 August 1914 · page 3
The Municipal Council at Moscow voted one million, roubles for medical assistance to the troops…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →When War Comes Capture of Goods at Sea
National Advocate · Tuesday 4 August 1914 · page 3
The question of he greatest importance to the commercial world will arise directly Britain is at war. That question is, as to contraband. What…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Idea Scouted in Ottawa. War Inevitable. Ottawa
National Advocate · Tuesday 4 August 1914 · page 2
The "Daily Chronicles" reports that the British Cabinet has decided not to participate in France's campaign against Germany, is not credited…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wireless Equipment. War News for Vessels. Sydney
The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 4 August 1914 · page 2
Australia is being placed on a war footing by the Commonwealth Government. As soon as news of this intention reached the manager of…
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