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The British Government press bureau states at this period concerning hostilities to Europe that no important news can be expected. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Wednesday.—The military correspondent of the "Times" states that the present disposition of the Germans shows that twenty army corps are ready to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A number of wounded British troops have arrived at Southampton from Belgium. There are no details as to the army to which they belonged. More…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Chief Secretary has requested the Sydney picture exhibitors and film exchanges not to screen war films during the present crisis and thus help to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Foreign Office has summoned the Italian Ambassadors in London, Paris, Berlin and St. Petersburg to discuss the war situation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →German prisoners, when questioned, appear broken spirited and physically weak with hunger. They were not informed regarding the motive of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The wireless Press services which have been established in connection with Marconi's new organisation are circulating messages which have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Earl Kitchener, when asked by a fellow-diner last night how long the war would last, replied, "eighteen months."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Wilga's" tribute: -- Woman is no fighter. Hers is a mission of peace. She is the guardian of the "morale" of nations, and therein lies her great…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Sunday.—The French authorities are evidently guided by the bitter experience of 1870 in their decision to prevent the spread of information until it can be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →July 30.—Austria declares war on Servia. July 31.—British fleet sails from Portland. Belgrade bombarded. Russian mobilisation reported…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →One of the best known of the German Navy League's publications is the 1912 volume, "Deutschland Sei Wach" (Wake Up, Germany!), by an anonymous author. The book,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →One bright summer afternoon a few years ago, a tall, severe-looking, broad-shouldered man walked along the fine promenade at Ostend. His long grey beard responded to every…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Must sensational and highly-coloured reports regarding war operations have been freely circulated, not only in the city, but in the country districts, much to the discomfort of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Friday.—A Pekin message states that the British Squadron has cornered the German Far Eastern Squadron. RUSSIAN FORCES MOBILISED…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The correspondent of the "New York World" reports that 200,000 Italians are concentrating between Mantua, Verona, Perschiera, and Lugano…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It is officially anounced that the British expeditionary forces have safely landed in France. The embarsafely, transportation, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An official communique issued in France has prepared the public for the reception of news of a great battle said to be imment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Safely sheltered under the ample folds of the British Union Jack, Australia has never experienced the horrors of actual warfare, and therefore Australians can only dimly realise…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Monday.—Leipsic has been transformed into a hospital town for receiving the wounded from Liege. Many women, principally Cossacks, are…
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