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  2. BRITAIN'S WARNING TO GERMANY. IMPORTANT PRONOUNCEMENT BY SIR EDWARD GREY.

    There was intense excitement at Westminster when Parliament met this afternoon. There were dense crowds in Parliament ...

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  3. POSITION IN PARIS.

    Special precautions have been taken in regard to the victualing of the city. The prohibition respecting the importation of meat has been suspended, and severe ...

    Article : 112 words
  4. POSITION IN AUSTRALIA. OFFICIAL PROCLAMATIONS.

    In order to meet the new conditions presented by European events, four proclamations were approved by the Federal Executive Council, and they were ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 660 words
  5. KENNEDY REGIMENT.

    The D and G Companies Second Infantry Regiment assembled at the drill hall this morning. A medical examination was held, and equipment was issued to ...

    Article : 252 words
  6. POSITION OF GOVERNMENT SERVANTS.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. Kirwan asked the Chief Secretary, without notice, whether, since a number of men connected with the various ...

    Article : 103 words
  7. QUEENSLAND'S FINANCE.

    The State Treasurer (Hon. W. Barnes) was waited upon yesterday by a "Courier" representative, and asked whether the finances of Queensland were ...

    Article : 332 words
  8. AUSTRIA AND SERVIA.

    The "Militarische Rundschan" states that a severe battle took place at the Drina River, Bosnia, the Austrians resisting and attempt by Servians to cross the ...

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  9. AUSTRALIA'S OFFER.

    The South Australian quota of troops for service is 4000. Offers are pouring in from all parts of the State, and the required number will be easily supplied. ...

    Article : 57 words
  10. BRITAIN AND GERMANY.

    The Press here publishes a report of a declaration of war by Great Britain against Germany. [Our publication of the news of the ...

    Article : 185 words
  11. BLOWING UP A TUNNEL.

    A party of French tried to blow up the tunnel at Cochem-sur-Moselle, but all were shot. [The tunnel at Cochem-sur-Moselle is the ...

    Article : 58 words
  12. MEETING OF THE CABINET.

    The ordinary meeting of the Cabinet was held yesterday. The Premier informed the Press subsequently that ordinary departmental business had been ...

    Article : 76 words
  13. THE MACKAY CONTINGENT

    The Mackay Infantry, comprising F Company. Kennedy Regiment, was mobilised to-day, the full strength being about 72 The members will leave for ...

    Article : 109 words
  14. GERMAN MOBILISATION.

    Several newspapers assert that Germany commenced to mobilise on Wednesday. ...

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  15. PATRIOTIC DEMONSTRATIONS.

    There was a patriotic demonstration at the "Courier" corner last night by a crowd of several hundred persons who were awaiting the issue of the final special ...

    Article : 185 words
  16. QUEENSLAND'S FOOD SUPPLIES

    War's alarms have caused something of a panic in the minds of some nervous people with regard to food supplies. To any one who pauses for a moment to ...

    Article : 520 words
  17. NEUTRALITY OF BELGIUM.

    The German Minister at 7 o'clock on Sunday evening issued an ultimatum stating that large bodies of French troops were preparing to operate at Gives (a ...

    Article : 245 words
  18. CHEERS FOR THE EMPIRE.

    Speaking at Canungra on Monday night in connection with a meeting addressed by Mr. H. Sinclair, the Home Secretary (Hon. J. G. Appel) referred to the war, ...

    Article : 118 words
  19. THE UNITED STATES.

    President Wilson has issued a warning to the United States not to give way to any war excitement, and to refrain from any actions likely to further embarrass ...

    Article : 192 words
  20. THE RAILWAY ARRANGEMENTS.

    The military Commandant of Queensland, (Colonel Lee) motored to the Railway Offices yesterday, and held a consultation with the railway authorities. It ...

    Article : 245 words
  21. BRITISH PREPARATIONS.

    At the request of the Naval and Military Authorities the newspapers are retraining from publishing the movements of troops or ships. ...

    Article : 157 words
  22. THE CENSORSHIP.

    The Post and Telegraph Department advised yesterday as follows:— London advises under to-day's date: "Censorship established here, and starts ...

    Article : 797 words
  23. THE GRAIN ROUTES.

    The German liner Kronprinz Wilhelm has left his port without cargo or passengers. She is bound ostensibly for Bremen, but it is believed that she is carrying ...

    Article : 89 words
  24. ATTITUDE OF GREECE.

    The Greek Cabinet has decided that it will intervene in the war if any State seeks to alter the status quo under the Treaty of Bucharest. ...

    Article : 39 words
  25. PORT OF BRISBANE.

    Questioned last night in regard to the situation locally, Captain Curtis (District Naval Commandant) said he had summoned sufficient of the naval militia to enable ...

    Article : 118 words
  26. THE FEDERAL CABINET.

    Although the members of the Cabinet were at work until very late last night they assembled long before the usual office hours this morning, and continued in ...

    Article : 425 words
  27. SWEDEN MOBILISING.

    Sweden is mobilising its first Territorial Reserves on the coast, also the Gothland troops and fortress garrisons. Next month's conscripts have also been ...

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  28. COLONIAL ASSISTANCE.

    Over 2000 colonials, including many Australians and New Zealanders, have responded to the appeal to veterans of the South African, Matabeleland, and ...

    Article : 134 words
  29. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    The Admiralty notifies that the naval mobilisation was completed at 4 o'clock this morning. Reuter's correspondent at ...

    Article : 87 words
  30. GERMAN GOLD AFLOAT.

    A wireless message has been sent to the German liner Kronprinzessin Cecile to deliver its outbound gold shipment to German warships rather than take ...

    Article : 56 words
  31. THE FINANCIAL POSITION.

    The Liverpool Cotton Exchange has suspended all trading in futures. OTTAWA, Monday. The Canadian Government has ...

    Article : 170 words
  32. BE READY.

    A number of members of the citizen forces have received notices ordering them to be in readiness for orders from the military authorities. The notices ...

    Article : 120 words
  33. APPLICATIONS FOR NATURALISATION.

    Inquiry at the Department of External Affairs showed that there had been an unusual rush of applicants during the last few days from Austrians and ...

    Article : 164 words
  34. TOURISTS' EXPERIENCES.

    The son and two daughters of the Hon. T. Mackenzie (High Commissionor for New Zealand), when returning from Leipsie, had terrible experiences. They ...

    Article : 67 words
  35. ENTHUSIASM IN CANADA.

    The Government has taken over all the wireless stations in the Dominion, and provided military guards for them. Motor boat patrols have been ...

    Article : 238 words
  36. PRECAUTIONARY PREPARATIONS.

    The Brisbane Naval Forces have been mobilised for training. Mobilisation is regarded as a precautionary measure. With the men at their ...

    Article : 230 words
  37. EMPRESS MARIE OF RUSSIA STOPPED.

    Officials stopped the Dowanger Empress Marie of Russia at Berlin, when she was returning to Russia, and directed her to go via London or Copenhagen. ...

    Article : 57 words
  38. CANADIAN CABINET MEETING.

    The Cabinet is again in session awaiting momentarily news of a hostile German move likely to precipitate war with Germany, ...

    Article : 36 words
  39. SHIPPING MATTERS.

    Severe restrictions have been placed on shipping in Table Bay. Permits are required for Incoming vessels. VANCOUVER, Monday. ...

    Article : 71 words
  40. A FALSE REPORT.

    A report gained currency in Brisbane about 8.45 last night that there had been a big battle at Nancy, where the Germans had been mown down, but ...

    Article : 95 words
  41. EIGHTH INFANTRY.

    Members of the Oxley Battalion of the Eighth Infantry Regiment were warned by advertisement in the "Courier" yesterday morning to parade at 8 o'clock last ...

    Article : 55 words
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