Russian and German Fronpatrols Cross-fire. Berlin
The Reichtag will meet on the 4th instant. All the Princes and Princesses gathered in the Royal Castle on Friday. The…
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Fire Brigade Ball
A ball (the first for a number of years), in aid of the local volunteer fire brigade, was held in the variety Hall on Wednesday evening last, and was fairly well…
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A special meeting of the members of the Balranald Volunteer Fire Brigade was held in the council chamber on Tuesday evening, 28th ult., when, with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australia Fires Her First Shot At a German Steamer. Projectiles Sent Across Her Bow While Racing at Full Speed Through Port Philip Heads. the Steamer Returns to Melbourne. Melbourne
Watchers at the forts at Port Philip Heads this morning saw a German steamer coming at full speed from Melbourne, Passing through the Rip she was ordered to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Sunshine
A fire occurred on Saturday morning last at the Sunshine Railway Station, the scene of the disastrous collision of Easter, 1908. The ticket…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Later Particulars. German Artillery Fire Faulty. Signal Success of Belgians Air Ships and Planes Used. Wounded Pouring into Holland
The King of Belgium has proceeded to Louvain for the purpose of leading his troops. Further particulars of the Liege battle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →German Vessel Attempts to Leave Melbourne. Ports Open Fire on Her. Federal Elections Will Probably Be Postponed, Germany Declares Against Belgium. Italy Determines to Remain Neutral. German Vessels Chase British Cruiser. But Have No Chance. Canada Will Give Three Dreadnoughts to England. Sydney, Thursday, August 6
It is reported that the Seydlitz, a German steamer, was captured by the Parramatta, of the Australian squadron, and is being escorted back to [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two Cruisers Rain Shells Round German Destroyer. Clouds Ok Smoke Go Up As If the Destroyer on Fire
The trawler Lockness reports that she saw two British cruisers chase a German destroyer on Wednesday. Shells fell all around the destroyer, and dense clouds of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Belgian Artillery Fire
Officers who were wounded at Liege, in descriting One fighting, state that the Belgiun artillery fire was remarkably effective, and it created indeseribable panic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at South Corowa
On Saturday night about 7 o'clock the ringing of the fire bell brought crowds of people out into the streets to learn the cause of the alarm. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Battleship on Fire Sighted Adrift. Rome
A message from Ancona, capital of an italian pro[?]ee, on a promontory in the Adriatle, states that a imttleship on fire was sgihied drifting towards [?] but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Civilians Fire on the Germans. No Mercy for Franotirours
Civilians around Liege Hred on German doctors and troops, and patrols-opposite Motz were [?] sulped at. If these franetireurs make war on her troops, Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Village's Set on Fire
A message from Burssels states that 6000 Germans, armed with quick-firers, captured the London railway station, and [?] up the railway line…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Church Fire Causes a Panic. Fifteen Women Killed
A slight fire broke out in the Church of Saint Antoine at La Louviere, near Charlerol, a Belgian town on the River Sambre, 35 miles south-east of Brussels…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Henty Motor Car Fire. Driver Bird Committed for Trial
The coroner at Albury Mr. J. Jamieson, P.M., concluded yesterday the magisterial inquiry regarding the origin of the fire at Henry on June 4, when a motor car…
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During mass for the soldiers in a church at Charleroi, a fire caused a panic, and 14 women were killed and 50 injured…
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It is doubtful how many Germans are in the city of Liege. One report stages 120,000, but it is probable that only a few hundred are left to control the citizens…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →Britons on the Continent Their Magnificent Reception Parting Words From King and Kitchener Eight Million Men Under Arms Enemy's Hopeless Predicament Appalling Carnage Outside Liege Growing Barricade of German Corpses Chokes Line of Fire German Influence in Japan Will Eliminate China. Naval Fight in North Sea. the British Patrolling Squadron and German Flotilla. No Losses Sustained. London
The British Press Burean reports desultery fighting on Tuesday between a British patrolling squadron and German flotillas, which were reconnoltring the cruisers;…
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Fighting is reported from Gembloux, 10 miles north-west, of Namur A German force was caught between a French cavalry column ana a Belgian force marching from…
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A Brussels doctor, who visited one hospitals in which the wounded soldiers are being cared for, found that very many of the Belgian troops had wounds in the legs…
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