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Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers
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Mr. Marshall Hall was among the last of the passengers who got through from Zurich. Sir Ernest Shackleton has offered his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →M. Doumergne has taken over the duties of Foreign Minister to relieve M. Vivani, the Premier, and M. Angagnem takes the portfolio of Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Government asks for a hundred million pounds sterling to-morrow for war purposes, and is issuing three million pounds in ten shilling notes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Melbourne Marine Underwriters' Association advises:—"Minimum war rate, 10 per cent. non-belligerent and British vessels to and from British and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A cable has just been received stating Germany has declared war against Russia. The German Ambassador has left…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A canard was circulated on Wednesday evening in Melbourne in circumstances which call for some action by the Federal Government (says the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A New York message to-day says England has declared war. A cable states the King of Belgium has made a supreme appeal to Britain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Women everywhere, as well as men, are now interested in the war and its effects to the almost complete exclusion of everything else. France is in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Officially announced war has broken out between England and Germany. Thursday morning. Germany has declared war on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prince Lichnowsky, the German ambassador, left London quietly. Sir. Carmichael sails for Australia on the Nestor next Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Austria has declared war against Russia, winch is supporting Servia…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →What constitutes contraband of war is a question that naturally domes to the forefront at at time when the great powers of Europe are on the brink of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australia is being placed upon a war footing by the Commonwealth Government. As soon of news of this intention reached the manager of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Actual fighting between the German and Belgium troops commenced on Tuesday afternoon, after the invaders had invited Liege to surrender and received…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the course of a political speech last night Dr. Maloney, M.H.R., mentioned that a committee had been formed to try to keep the Broken Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The statement that an attempt was made to shell Glace Bay wireless station proves to have been without foundation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →All eyes are turned to the North Sea awaiting news of a naval battle. The German high seas fleet was reported on Monday to be near Heligoland…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The mobilisation of the South Australian forces is proceeding in a thoroughly satisfactory manner. Out of the big list of applications for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →There were over 250 men present at a hastily-convened meeting of the Victorian branch of the South African Soldiers' Association in Melbourne on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The "Daily Telegraph's" correspondent at Rheims (Belgium) on Monday telegraphed that the light at Longwy was of more importance than what was…
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