The naval authorities are taking an unusual interest in the crude oil supplies stored at Greenwich, near Sydney. On Saturday mod from the warshirs arrived at the British ...
Article : 149 wordsTHE EUROPEAN SITUATION. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 3 wordsPrivate advices were received in Sydney yesterday to the effect that business on the Adelaide Exchange had consed. In the circumstances no transactions took place on any of ...
Article : 57 wordsWhen the time arrives, for active co-operation with the military forces of the Common Wealth in repulsing any possible invaders, the riflemen will do their, part promptly and ...
Article : 367 wordsThe naval authorities are taking an unusual interest in tho crude oil supplies stored at Greenwich, near Sydney. On Saturday men from the warships arrived at the British ...
Article : 111 wordsNEWCASTLE, Monday.--Mr. A. Lewis, treasurer of ther colliory Employees Federation, when asked to-day if there were any developments in connection with the afternoon shift ...
Article : 116 wordsThe examination service in connection with the closing of the port was in full swing yesterday. All inward vessels were met in the area reserved under the new regulations. ...
Article : 125 wordsLocal manufacturers of wire-netting,. barb- wire, wlro nafts, and zinc, white cancelled all contracts and withdrew all quotations, in- consequence of the interference of supply of raw ...
Article : 61 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.--Members of the victorian Motor Cycle Club have offered their services to the minister for Defence. They have offered to provide from 50 to 100 men to form ...
Article : 42 wordsMELBOURNE,Monday.--Unless peace is brought about speedily, there is a strong probability that the Australian spring wool sales will be postponed. Under ordinary circumstances, ...
Article : 78 wordsLITHGOW Monday.--So far as can be ascertained no special Instructions have been received at the small-arms factory in regard to the speeding-up of the output owing to the ...
Article : 156 wordsUnemployed members of the Untied Laborers' Protective Society desire employment as sappers and miners. At last night's, meeting of the-union the following motion was carried:-- ...
Article : 184 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.--Captain Curtis, Naval Commandant of Queensland; has taken charge of the port of Brisbane, and has institution an examination service, used in time of war. ...
Article : 48 wordsBROKEN HILL, Monday.--The effects of the war promise to be very severely felt in Broken Hill. Already one mlne has ceased operations, and the managements of other mines along the ...
Article : 347 wordsNEWCASTLE, Monday,--Messrs. J. and A. Brown's engineering workshops at Hexham have been practically closed down, and about 250 men are thrown out of employment. For some ...
Article : 84 wordsThe following communication has been sent to members of the District Staff and the superintendents of all ambulance and nursing divisions by the Deputy Commissioner, (Dr, T. ...
Article : 110 wordsKURRI KURRI, Monday.--As a result of the possibilities of war, all hands working at Richmond-Main and Pelaw-Main collieries on improvement and developmental works, were ...
Article : 34 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.--Speaking at the annual smoke concert of the Footscray Rifle Club on Saturday night,Mr. T. Douglas said he hoped they Would never see the day when they would ...
Article : 158 wordsLIVERPOOL, Monday.--The new drill hall for the use of C Company, Senior Cadets, at Merrylands was opened by Colonel Luscombe, in the absence of the Minister for Defence.Colonel ...
Article : 169 wordsLONDON, Monday Morning.--It is understood that the Government will ask Parliament for credit amounting to £50,000,000 for defence purposes. ...
Article : 27 wordsCaptain J. Suffern, officer commanding the Sydney sub-unit of the Legion of Frontiersmen, writes:--"In view of the present crisis in Europe, all ...
Article : 114 wordsLONDON, Sunday Evening.--A Royal proclamation was issued this afternoon, establishing a quasi-moratorium. The moratorium applies to bills of exchange, ...
Article : 84 wordsPEAK HILL, Monday.--A public meeting has been called for to-morrow night to see what can be done to extend the rifle movement here, and bring in every man in the district capable ...
Article : 72 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.--When it shall be necessary for the mobilisation order to be given, the Railway War Council will at once come into being. The president of the council is ...
Article : 149 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.--The Ancient Mariners met to-night, when the following resolution was carried unanimously:--"That the Ancient Mariners of Victoria (mostly ...
Article : 80 wordsNEWCASTLE, Monday.--Appearances indicate that should the war last long the foreign trade of Newcastle will be very seriously affected. One authority declares that ...
Article : 118 wordsThe following official announcement has been issued:--At this juncture it has been thought desirable to put into action, for. practice purposes, ...
Article : 128 wordsShould the European situation so develop as to necessitate the mobilisation of an aviation corps in Australia, both Mr. Liebbeus Hordern, the owner of the only hydro-aeroplane in the ...
Article : 443 wordsTHURSDAY ISLAND, Q., Monday.-- Precautions were taken up to-day towards the defence of the island by calling out the available naval reserves and members of the Torres Straits ...
Article : 105 wordsLONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--At a conference between Mr. Lloyd George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, and a number of leading speakers, on Saturday evening, it was anticipated that ...
Article : 62 wordsThe cable message received from Hongkong to the effect that the steamer Aldenbain, of the E. and A. mail line, had been commandeered by the British Admiralty, was confirmed by a ...
Article : 104 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.--At 1 a.m. there were still some hundreds of people in front of the "Age" office, and the wildest enthusiasm prevailed. Not for a moment was the crowd silent. ...
Article : 150 wordsAt a gathering at the Y. M. C. A.-bill yesterday the purpose of which was to hear an address by the Rev. Dr. Jones, M. A., It was decided to hold three meetings of intercession and ...
Article : 108 wordsCaptain F, D. Irvine, of the second military district,was reticent on the subject of military arrangements when seen by a "Daily Telegraph representative yesterday morning. He ...
Article : 238 wordsThere was positively no sharemarket business transacted in Sydney yesterday--and practically none elsewhere in Australia. The Sydney Stock Exchange was closed, in accordance with ...
Article : 366 wordsSpecial permission has been given by the naval authorities to the Newcastle steamers to leave the port at night. Under the new regulations for the closing of the port from ...
Article : 116 wordsWELLINGTON, N.Z., Monday.--Meetings of the Executive were held to-day. The Premier declines to make any statement, beyond that precautionary measures are proceeding. No ...
Article : 363 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.--In view of the uncertain position of steamers trading between Australia and Great Britain, the question has arisen as to what attitude shipping companies ...
Article : 75 wordsHOBART, Monday.--The naval and military authorities, acting in conjunction, have assumed the control of the port and all vessels entering the harbor during the night time are ...
Article : 167 words"MELBOURNE,Monday.--Mr. Gustav Meyer, Austrian Vice-Consul in Victoria, speaking unofficially, instead that a mere affair of outposts between Germany and France, possibly caused ...
Article : 282 wordsMr. A. Gordon Wesche, superintendent in Australia of the P. and O. Company, stated last night that as far as he knew there would be no alteration in the running of the mail service ...
Article : 89 wordsThe shipping companies are making arrangements for the departure of their steamers from the port during daylight, so as to comply with the new port regulations. ...
Article : 164 wordsMELBOURNE,Monday.--The decision of the Federal Government to offer an expeditionary force from the Commonwealth has been hailed with intense enthusiasm and delight amongst ...
Article : 562 wordsSir Joseph Carruthers, in proposing "The British Empire" at the annual luncheon in connection with the bowling match, Banks and Insurance against Waverley, in the Eastern ...
Article : 264 wordsPERTH, Monday.--The Perth Stock Exchange has followed the example of the London Exchange by closing down on account of the war crisis. Great excitement prevails in Perth. ...
Article : 162 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.--Unusually large crowds paraded the city streets to-day. There was an extraordinary undercurrent of excitement, and additional details of news concerning ...
Article : 186 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday. --The Melbourne Stock Exchange is to be closed indefinitely, on account of the war. This morning knots of sharebrokers were discussing war news in the ...
Article : 226 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.--The position is one of uncertainty and anxiety in shipping circles. The temporary suspension of the German-Australian Company's service is, up to the present, ...
Article : 403 wordsNotification has been issued of the German mobilisation in various parts of the world. All Germans subject to military duty, according to the prescription in their military ...
Article : 110 wordsBATHURST, Monday.--Dr. Long, Bishop of Bathurst,in All Saints' cathedral last night said all must realise that we were almost inevitably committed to a general European war. ...
Article : 165 wordsThe national executive of the Australasian Socialist party has unanimously resolved-- "That this executive, representing the Australasian Socialist party, Joins with the ...
Article : 90 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.--The State Premier, Sir Alexander Peacock, referring to the decision of the Federal Government to-night, said:--"I have communicated with the Prime ...
Article : 101 wordsSpeaking at the annual meeting of the Royal Shipwreck Relief and Humane Society of New South Wales last night, Mr. H. Y. Braddon referred to the conflicting condition of affairs that ...
Article : 261 wordsThe Consul-General for France (M. Chayet) states that he has been offically advised that this French Government. has decreed a general mobilisation of the army starting from Sunday. ...
Article : 139 wordsMen who were formerly in the British Navy are communicating with the Navy Office, offering, to go on service If needed. The names of such men are being recorded. ...
Article : 145 wordsThe price of flour has rison throughout Australia. Values in Sydney and Melbourne were advanced yesterday a further 10s, bringing the quotation in both cities up to £10 per ton--or ...
Article : 102 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.--During the morning the torpedo boat Countess of Hopetoun sailed from Port Melbourne to the Heads, and it was announced that an examination service had been ...
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The Daily Telegraph (Sydney, NSW : 1883 - 1930), Tue 4 Aug 1914, Page 8
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