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Murray · The wars & local soldiers
2,064 stories in Murray's papers · page 14 of 104
As soon as the State Parliament met this afternoon, the Premier, Mr. Holman, informed the House that he had received official information that war had broken…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The world is plunged in war, and the armed millions of the great nations of Europe are put to the long-predicted test which is to "alter the map of the world."…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →A Bill has been introduced in the Reichstag, appropriating an extraordinary credit of £250,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 46 →The British Neutrality Committee has issued a statement signed by Lord Courtney and Mr. Ramsay Macdonald (leader of the Labour party) protesting, against the…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →His Majesty the King has sent the following wireless message to the British Fleets:— "I have confidence that the British Fleet will the old glories of tho Navy, I am sure that the Navy will again…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The immediate occasion of the War is the assassination, by a Servian of the heir-presumptive to the Austrian throne Last June. As a matter of fact, however, its…
Continued on Trove, page 46 →THE expected has come about and the Empire is at war with Germany. There can be no doubt that the British cause is a just one, and that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Since our last issue the reported outbreak of war between Great Britain and Germany has been confirmed, and the Empire is now at war. There is great patriotic activity in the United Kingdom and other parts of the Empire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The first week in August, 1914 will be long remembered, not only by the people of the Commonwealth, but of the whole world, as the time when the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The French Ambassador in London (M. Cambon) issued a statement on Sunday asserting that Germany made her declaration of war against Russia at the moment when…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Germany has made a formal declaration of war against France. The German Ambassador has left Paris…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It has been virtually settled by Prime Minister Asquith to entrust the war portfolio to Lord Kitchener…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Germany has declared war on Belgium. Italy Reiterates Her Neutrality. Italy in reply to Germany, has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The German Consul in Sydney has not received any notification of the declaration of war. FREMANTLE, Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Germany has now declared war on Britain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As long as the British fleet is undefeated we shall feel this war about as lightly as any nation in the world, except possibly the United States. Every nation, whether in…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →It is officially announced that, following on the demand made by the Germans for the surrender of Liego, severs lighting took place early this morning in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lord Kitchener has accepted the post of Secretary for War, previously held by by Mr Asquith in the British Ministry. General Ian Hamilton has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The wool trade, owing to the European situation, has, in common with all others, become quite disorganised. The opening sales of the new Sydney season were set…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At a conference of the ministers of the various churches in Albury, it was decided to hold united service, mainly of prayer on behalf of the Empire in this time of…
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