General War in Europe! Most Serious in History. Germany Declares War Against Russia. Austria and Servia. Engaged. France and England Prepared. the Smaller Nations Mobilising. Financial Panic in Europe. Japan Watching the Pacific. London
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 August 1914 · page 41
German's declaration of war with Russia was handed to the Foreign Office in St. Petersburg early on Saturday evening. The first shots fired were exchanged…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →"Italy Must Join In War" "As Ally of France," Rear-admiral Mahan (U.s.) Interviewed. New York
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 7 August 1914 · page 2
Rear-Admiral A. T. Mahan, one of the greatest naval authorities in the world, when interviewed in New York, said that Germany's naval hope is to strike…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Urana Independent Published Every Friday Telephone Number, £[?]. Friday, August 7, 1914. War News. Wagga "Express" Office, 3-30 Thurs
The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 7 August 1914 · page 2
Belgium is offering unexpected resistance to the German forces advancing along the river Meuse. Heavy fighting taking place…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →England and Germany. The Prime Sinister of the Commonwealth has announced officially that war has broken out between England and Germany. LONDON
The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 7 August 1914 · page 6
Continuing in the Commons, Lord Grey said that if Germany had issued an ultimatum to Belgium, asking her to compromise for her neutrality, then…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Must Face the Consequences." British Mobilisation. Germany Invades Belgium. British -- German Naval Engagement. Three Vessels Sunk. Cables Held Up by War Office. SYDNEY, 1.10 p.m
The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 August 1914 · page 7
A cable states that the King of the Belgians has made a supreme appeal to Great Britain to prserve her integrity. Sir Edward Grey, in a statement in the House of Commons, said: "We must, and are, prepared to face the consequences at any…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Late War News. Neutrality of Holland Guaranteed. German Dirigibles Over Brussels. Belgians Offering Stout Resistance. Reports of Heavy Fighting. Political Truce in New South Wales. London
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 August 1914 · page 25
"We believe," says the Czar, in a manifesto, "that our faithful subjects will rise with unanimity and repulse Germany's insolent attack." Soldiers, in their full…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →The War
The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 August 1914 · page 2
FIVE the leading nations of the world and two of the smaller powers are to-day involved in a war which threatens to shake Europe to its-very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Belgian War Credit. Brussels
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 8 August 1914 · page 2
The Belgian Chamber of Representatives has passed war credit of £200,000,000. In view of the German invasion, Belgium has announced that the crossing of her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Austria Declares War Against Russia. London
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 8 August 1914 · page 5
Austria has formally declared war against Russia…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →How the War Started. an Official Explanation
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 8 August 1914 · page 5
A statement dealing with the negotiations that led up to the decl[?]tation of war by Great Britain [?] Germany was sent by cable message to the Premier by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Holidaying Where War Clouds Roll. Albury District Residents
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 8 August 1914 · page 5
Quite a member of German residents of the Albury district are at present on a holiday trip to Germany. They include Paster Blaess (Jindera) and daughter and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Prisoners of War to [?]Sent to Canada. Ottawa
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 8 August 1914 · page 5
It is understood that the British Government is making arrangements to send all prisoners of war to Canada, as the Canadian forces will be available to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The European-War. Latest News. Australian Troops. Britain Accepts Offer. SYDNEY, Friday Afternoon
The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 August 1914 · page 2
The British Government has accepted the offer of t he Federal Government to supply 20,000 men Mobilisation c will commence immediately…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Great European Upheaval England, France, Russia, Belgium, Germany and Austria in Armp
The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 August 1914 · page 6
The following information, in the form of extra ordinaries, has been issued by this office during the week:— At midnight on Monday Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War in Europe The Invasion of Belgium Naval [?]Gagements Reported Australia'a Offer Accepted LONDON August 6
The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Saturday 8 August 1914 · page 5
The Imperial Government has accepted the offer of 20,000 troops from Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Confident Attitude of England. Engagement in North Sea Reported. Belgium Badly Defeats Germany. Thrilling Fights in Mid-Air. United States Block German Supplies Australia's Offer Accepted. Melbouhnh
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 8 August 1914 · page 2
Official acceptance by the Imperial Government of the offer of the Commonwealth to provide a force of 20,000 men was announce by the Prime Minister to-day. Mr. Cook said that he had received the following message, through…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wounded Taken to Aberdeen
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 10 August 1914 · page 3
A wireless telegram has been received announcing that a vessel is making for Aberdeen with wounded on board…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No War Correspondents. St. Petersburg, Thursay
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 10 August 1914 · page 2
No war correspondents are allowed to accompany the army of the [?]dquarterd staff…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mrs Commissioner May on the War
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 10 August 1914 · page 3
Mrs. Commissioner Hay of the Salvation Army, speaking at the Albury Town Hall last night and that if the nations dived up to the Scriptual teachings they…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miscellaneous War News. Another Example of German Perjury. Proparations for War Made Weeks Beforchand. Buenos Ayres
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 10 August 1914 · page 2
The German liner Cape Trafalgar arrived in this Argentine seaport last Saturday, August 1, carrying a large number of extra guns. At night time those guns were…
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