Germany Declares War Against Belgium. Italy Still Neutral. Further Draw. on Our Citizen Forces. Sydney
The reported capture of the German boat Sedylitz by the destroyer Parramatta has not been confirmed…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1914
2,022 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 17 of 102
The War. [Continued from page 4.] To Aid France. British Fleet. Speech by Sir E Grey. London, Aug. 3
IN the House of Commons this afternoon the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (Sir Edward Grey) announced Britain's policy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War with Germany. Belgians Rep Ulse Germans. British Cruiser Sinks German Mine Layer. Many Merchantmen Seized. the King's Message. Canadian Troops for Europe. Japanese Attitude
The Belgians arc stubbornly resisting the German Invasion, and. fierce fighting has taken place In the environs of liege. All the German attacks been completely repulsed.The. N.D.T. steamer konigia luise employed by the Germens in mine…
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Sir Edward Carson advises the Government that all the Ulster volunteers liable to be called out, would respond immediately, as Ulster's first duty was to the King…
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During the war we will continue to ob ain the latest news by cablegrams and print "extraordinaries" These will be posted outside the office every…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Siege of Belgrade. Many Killed and Wounded
London, Thursday.—Reuter's, correspondent at Nish says it is officially stated that the bombardment of Belgrade continues…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War
Stringent war regulations have been applied to Muswellbrook, Mr. J C. Humphries having received the following command:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Waiting for War
Reuter's correspondent at Berlin says that "waiting for war" suns up the condition of things in Germany. All symptoms suggestive of catastrophe…
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The turn that European events are taking cannot but be regarded with the most profound sorrow and very deep disappointment. Many have been hoping against hope…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →European Armies. What War Costs
The cutlook in Europe is gloomy. and any moment may see the beginning of the greatest calamity in the world [?] That a general war, if it does come, should last long…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The War. SYDNEY, Wednesday Morning
Private information received in Sydney last night states that England and Germany are at war and that a naval battle is being fought in the North Sea, in which…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cost of War. Remarkable Figures
It is difficult to estimate with any decree of approximation the cost of war either directly or indirectly, apart from the lives lost, in the struggle. So far as the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Against France. Berlin, Aug 3
The Russian Ambassador has informed the French Premier (M. Viviani) of Germany's declaration of war. Foreigners have been notified that they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War German Declaration War Against England French Sea Victory. Two Cruisers Taken. Belgium Defends Territory
London, Wednesday —Reutor's correspondent states that Germany has declared war on England. London, Thursday Morning.—The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War Towns Ox Fire. Population Decimated
The Germens have set fire to Vise and Aryenten and both towns are in names Civilians report that the Germans have decimated the population of vise…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Britain's Food Supply. in Time of War
Mr. Lloyd George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, has announced that the Government has adopted a war-risk scheme under a subcommittee of Imperial defence to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →German Declaration. War Against England. London, Aug. 4
Reuter's correspondent states that Germany has declared war on England…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Echo of Boer War. Advice That Kruger Rejected
A biography of the late Hon. J. H. Hofmeyr, the famous Dutch Afrikander statesman, has been published. The author is his nephew, Mr. J. H. Hofmeyr, at present a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The European War. Rival Forces. The Triple Alliance. GERMANY
Germany, like Austria-Hungary, consists of a federation of separarte States, of which many have their own separate armies. But the Germans, unlike the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War Very Latest. Heavy Fighting. London, Wednesday afternoon
Belgium is offering unexpected resistance, and heavy lighting is taking place against the German advance along the River Mouse…
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