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  2. UNIVERSAL CALAMITY IMPENDING.

    The Cabinet, after sitting all the afternoon and having two consultations with the Governor-General, decided that in the event of war all ...

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  3. AUSTRIAN EMPEROR AFFECTED.

    The Emperor of Austria was accorded a wonderful ovation by 100,000 people on his return to Vienna. The aged monarch shook with emotion as ...

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  4. Advertising

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  5. ACTIVITY IN HOLLAND.

    Holland is making great preparations to meet a possible invasion of its territory by hostile troops. It is feared Germany may attempt to force ...

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  6. WAR NOTES.

    If as was stated by a private cable on Sunday night, an engagement has been proceeding in the North Sea between the British and German fleets' ...

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  7. GERMAN REICHSTAG MEETING

    The Reichstag will assemble tomorrow, when an announcement will be made of the declaration of war and the events leading up to it. ...

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  8. BOMBARDMENT OF BELGRADE

    It is reported that the bombardment of Belgrade was continued yesterday. The Austrians frequently, but unsuccessfully, attempted to cross the ...

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  9. RESPECTING BELGIAN NEUTRALITY.

    France has informed Belgium that she will respect Belgian neutrality, but wilt take action if another Power violates it. ...

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  10. "WILL WE CONQUER?"

    The Socialists' paper published in Channitz (Saxony), says: "The only question is "Will we conquer? The answer sounds, 'Yes.' We are ...

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  11. GERMANS AND FRENCH IN ACTION.

    It is reported that 20,000 German infantry penetrated the French frontier, east of Nancy, but the advance was discontinued after heavy losses. ...

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  12. A FLOTILLA ACTION?

    There is good reason for believing that the engagement in the North Sea, if it is taking place, is not a battle between the main battle fleets ...

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  13. FRENCH AMBASSADOR'S CHARGE.

    The French Ambassador in London asserts that Germany declared war at a moment when Russia and Austria were approaching an ...

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  14. JAPANESE NAVY ASSEMBLING.

    "The Japanese naval squadron is assembling at Sasebo. The Mikado has conferred with his admirals. ...

    Article : 41 words
  15. ENGLAND AND GERMANY.

    Rumors are current that a private cable received in Sydney static that a naval engagement between the British and German fleets occurred in the ...

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  16. AUSTRALIAN MOBILISATION ORDERED.

    The partial mobilisation of Australian troops has been definitely authorised. Senator Millen states precautionary ...

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  17. THE SITUATION IN EUROPE.

    Extraordinary scenes continue to be witnessed in London. The British Government have taken over all wireless plants. ...

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  18. FRENCH AMBASSADOR LEAVES BERLIN.

    The French Ambassador in Berlin has been handed his passports, and intends to leave immediately. ...

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  19. RUMORED ACTION IN MEDITERRANEAN.

    It is persistently reported that a naval action has already taken place in the Mediterranean. ...

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  20. FRENCHMEN IN VICTORIA.

    The Victorian French Consul has notified the French subjects living in Victoria of the mobilisation of troops in France, and has ordered them to ...

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  21. ORIENT LINERS DELAYED.

    The directors of the Orient Company have ordered the mail steamer Otway, which is due at Gibraltar tomorrow, from London, to remain at ...

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  22. WHERE IS THE BATTLE FLEET?

    Not a word has been heard of the British Fleet since it sailed from Portland on Wednesday, but there is not the least reason to suppose that ...

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  23. RUSSIAN AGGRESSION.

    Russia invaded Germany through East Prussia. The Russian force attacked the, Warthe River railway bridges near Neustadt, and was ...

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  24. HEIGHT OF THE RIVER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 24 words
  25. GERMAN STEAMERS AND CONSUL OFFICIALS LEAVE.

    Three German steamers hurriedly left Newcastle yesterday. MELBOURNE, Monday. Two Gorman Consul officials left ...

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  26. WHEAT MARKET LESS EXCITED.

    The Sydney wheat market was less excited to-day. The reaction, was due to the majority of buyers deciding to operate, though with extreme ...

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  27. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 52 words
  28. MARTIAL LAW IN ST. PETERSBURG.

    Martial law has been declared in St. Petersburg. ...

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  29. BRITISH EXPEDITION TO CONTINENT.

    It is now reported that in the event of Great Britain sending an expedition to the Continent, Sir John French will be in command. ...

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  30. ENGLISH DEFENCE PREPARATIONS.

    The "Times" says that although there is no official mobilisation in Great Britain as yet, the fleet has been ordered to take all effective measures ...

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  31. COLONIAL STOCK EXCHANGES CLOSED.

    It is reported from Melbourne that the Stock Exchange suspended its first meeting to-day. The banks advised that while their position is ...

    Article : 72 words
  32. A REMARKABLE SEASON.

    The weather conditions which have prevailed during the past year or more are probably without precedent tn the history of this portion of ...

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  33. ITEMS OF NEWS.

    A further notification has been wired by the Railway Commissioners, extending the time for which Sydney goods will be closed against produce ...

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  34. CUTTING RUSSIAN CABLE.

    It is reported thai German destroyers unsuccessfully attempted to cut the cable with Russia, via Rodviz. ...

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  35. THE FOOD QUESTION.

    A nation fights on its stomach aphorised a great military authority. In this respect the advantage of the present situation is with England and ...

    Article : 138 words
  36. RUSSIAN AND GERMAN PATROLS ENGAGED.

    ST. PETERSBURG, Sunday Night.—The Russian patrol fired upon the German patrol at Posen, on the Russian-German frontier. The Germans ...

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  37. AUSTRALIAN FLEET READY.

    Mr. Cook says the Australian fleet is ready, and at the disposal of the Empire, as it always has been and ever will be when our navy is wanted to ...

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  38. ENTHUSIASM IN FRANCE.

    The order for mobilisation has created unprecedented enthusiasm in Paris. Thousands marched through the streets, strangers linked arm in ...

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  39. WAGGA SHOW BOOTH RIGHTS.

    On Saturday Messrs. J. Jeremy and Co. sold at auction the publicans' booth rights for the Wagga Show. The grandstand and pavilion booths ...

    Article : 85 words
  40. GERMAN STEAMERS LEAVE THE STATE.

    The German steamer Westfalen is leaving Newcastle to-day, ostensibly for Bremen, but it is believed she will make for Java or Samoa. ...

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  41. JAPANESE CO-OPERATION.

    It is believed that important joint action with the Japanese fleet in the Pacific is projected. It is reported in usually well informed circles that ...

    Article : 57 words
  42. SYDNEY TRAINEES SUMMONED.

    Colonel Wallack, commandant of the Stale military forces, spent several hours in consultation with Admiral Paley. ...

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  43. ENGLISH PAPER MONEY.

    It is probable the British Government will ask Parliament to repeal the Bank Act, so as to permit of the issue of paper money. It is ...

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  44. UNITED AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. W. M. Hughes has made the following statement:— "In view of the extreme gravity of the present position—unprecedented ...

    Article : 206 words
  45. JUNEE REFRESHMENT ROOMS.

    To travellers on the Southern railway, and to visitors to Junee, the Refreshment Rooms and Hotel are known as one of the best managed. ...

    Article : 181 words
  46. AUSTRIAN VESSEL IN MELBOURNE.

    The Austrian steamer Turul has unexpectedly arrived in Melbourne direct from Austria-Hungary. The Austrian Consul says it is not ...

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  47. BOMBS FROM AEROPLANE.

    A French aviator in a military biplane is reported to have dropped bombs in the 6 burbs of Nurenburg. Berlin is greatly incensed. ...

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  48. GOVERNOR-GENERAL RETURNS TO MELBOURNE.

    The Governor-General left for Melbourne by the express last night, and all his engagements in Sydney until Thursday next have been cancelled. ...

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  49. PAYMENT OF SPECIE SUSPENDED.

    King George has convened a Privy Council meeting, and has authorised the suspension of payment of specie. ...

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  50. NOTICE TO MOTOR OWNERS.

    Notices will be received to-day by owners of motors of their liability to hand over their cars for use by the military officials in case of ...

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  51. GUARDING AGAINST AIR-CRAFT.

    All through Sunday night two spears of light continually pierced the dark heavens above Paris. They were searchlights guarding against air-craft. ...

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  52. CANADA'S OFFER.

    Canada has formally offered 500,000 troops as an expeditionary forces to assist. Great Britain in the event of war. ...

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  53. CREDIT FOR ENGLAND.

    A proposal by foreign exchange houses that £20,000,000 should be placed to Great Britain's credit is being considered, by the New York ...

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  54. FEDERAL MINISTERS IN MELBOURNE.

    The Prime Minister has requested Senator Milieu and Sir Wm. Irvine to return to Melbourne with the utmost speed, and all election ...

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  55. THE POSITION IN CHINA.

    Chinese underwriters are refusing to touch Russian, German, or Austrian business. All German liners are being held up ...

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  56. GERMANS IN NEUTRAL TERRITORY.

    A hundred thousand Germain are reported to be proceeding by train through the Duchy of Luxemburg, and concentrating on the French and ...

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  57. STATE CABINET MEETING.

    The New South Wales Cabinet held a special meeting to-day and decided to make available all the State resource and to place every facility ...

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  58. BUSINESS NOTIFICATIONS.

    A meeting of the Collengullie Railway League will be held on Wednesday evening. Exhibitors in classes A, B, C and D ...

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  59. LORD KITCHENER'S JOURNEY POSTPONED.

    Lord Kitchener's return to Egypt has been postponed. ...

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  60. AUSTRIANS IN AMERICA SUMMONED.

    WASHINGTON (U.S.A.), Monday.—Official advertisements have been published by the Austrian Consulates throughout America ...

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  61. BRITISH CABINET.

    It is semi-officially announced that the Cabinet has resolved with a united from to fulfil the duties imposed by a national peril. In the earlier stages it ...

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  62. FOREIGN RESERVISTS LEAVE ENGLAND.

    A thousand German reservists left Liverpool for Germany. There were thousands of people on the platform, including, hundreds of weeping ...

    Article : 46 words
  63. FRENCH SEIZURE OF COIN.

    It is reported that railway trucks containing £800,000 worth of gold and £400,000 worth of silver, were seized by the authorities while leaving Paris ...

    Article : 40 words
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