Events have marched rapidly to the embroilment of the whole of Europe in the war started by Austria and Servia. Frantic efforts were made to keep the strife within the Balkan area, but the mutual suspicions of the nations seem to have overcome the endeavors of the diplomats. Germany has declared war on Russia, and it appears almost inevitable that France will be involved also, as it is stated that the Cerman ...
Article : 774 wordsM. Felix Jaures, the Socialist leader, has been murdered at Paris. The assassin has been identified as Raoul Villianson, clerk of the court at ...
Article : 181 wordsAviator Guillaux had a miraculous escape from death while giving an exhibition flight at the Ascot Racecourse yesterday afternoon. When it was 200 ...
Article : 423 wordsSingularly good fortune in the face of grave danger from a dire calamity attended a party which set out to drive through the hills on Saturday ...
Article : 687 wordsWith startling suddenness, and with all the elements of a sensational holdup a railway porter at Unley Park Station was faced by two armed and ...
Article : 766 wordsFederal. politics "were "discussed freely At the Botanic Park rally yesterday afternoon. held under the auspices of the Labor Regulation Leauge, and much ...
Article : 768 wordsM. Jaures, tie great leader of the French Unified Socialist Party, has fallen a victim to the revolver of an assassin. The Unified Socialist Party in France ...
Article : 530 wordsAt the conclusion of the Lindrum—Reece billiard match last night, Lindrum's score, was 10,203 and Reece's 9023. Reece's best breaks were 136, 237, 195, 131, and 149, and ...
Article : 42 wordsProperty stolen from the shop of Mr. A. E. Henkel, hairdresser and tobacconist, of Park street, South Melbourne, on June 13, has been found in Sydney. ...
Article : 118 wordsRescued by Senior-Constable Stevens and Constable Smith from a burning house on Friday night, when he was only partially conscious, August Franks ...
Article : 177 wordsAn official announcement made to-night defines Great Britain's attitude. British policy will not be affected by Italy's announcement of neutrality, which, under ...
Article : 156 wordsThe martial spirit is rapidly permeating the dominion, and has reached its innermost parts. The Militia Department has been deluged with offers from ...
Article : 225 wordsThe most desperate efforts are being made to confine the war to the east of Europe. With that end in view the Conversations between Austria and Russis ...
Article : 65 wordsShortly before 6 a.m. to-day a fire occurred at the Sunshine Railway Station, and before it was extinguished the ticket office cloakroom, and parcels office on ...
Article : 120 wordsOn present indications, the barmaid will join the moa among New Zealand's extinct fauna. Only two of the 12 unregistered ...
Article : 251 wordsGiving evidence before the Interstate commission. Alexander Gopeland, managing director of Goodlet & Smith, admitted that his firm and the ...
Article : 85 wordsBrookes and Wilding have won the right to meet a British team in the lawn tennis contest for the Davis Cup. In the doubles with the Germans the ...
Article : 71 wordsIt is anticipated that Lord Kitchens will be appointed commander-in-chief, with Sir John. French as chief of staff. Sir John had a long consultation with the ...
Article : 80 wordsGermany has declared war against Russia. The German Ambassador has left St Petersburg. His fellow-diplomat ...
Article : 218 wordsBy the death of Mr. Lee Sam, Grand Master of the Melbourne branch of the Chinese Masonic Lodge, known formerly as the Gee Hing Society, the ...
Article : 323 wordsFootpad, the pet black cat of the Haw. thorn Police Station, showed, about a month ago, that it had small regard for the time-honored dignities of the court ...
Article : 247 wordsDespatches received by the Central News Agency state that the railway bridge on the Austrian frontier has been blown up by the Russians. ...
Article : 153 wordsAn important change regarding the transportation of produce at the Sydney goods yards takes place from to-day. For many months efforts have been ...
Article : 101 wordsCalled by wireless to the aid of a steamer in distress, Captain F. Chrimes, of the Blue Funnel liner Ascanius (10,048), which arrived at the Outer Harbor from ...
Article : 199 wordsThe Kaiser has declared the German Empire to be in a state of war. A similar decree has been, issued in Bavaria. This means that martial war will be ...
Article : 64 wordsMr. G. H. Knibbs, the Commonwealth Statistician, considers that in view of the difficulty in making comparisons between different countries in matters ...
Article : 181 wordsThe banking situation is no abnormal that it is understood Cabinet discussed the measures to be taken to prevent a probable panic. ...
Article : 146 wordsA mob of fat bullocks which was being driven to the wharf at Ulmarra for shipment to Sydney stampeded. Racing in the direction of the wharf the ...
Article : 93 wordsA grave announcement was made by the Prime Minister (Mr. H. H. Asquith) in the House of Commons. He said:—"We have just heard from Germany— ...
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Daily Herald (Adelaide, SA : 1910 - 1924), Mon 3 Aug 1914, Page 5
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