Britain is at war with Germany. The Prime Minister of the Commonwealth made the announcement yesterday in Melbourne, the ...
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Article : 78 wordsReuter's correspondent states that Germany has declaied war on, England. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe Premier, Mr. Asquith, speaking in the House of Commons this afternoon, said that Germany had been asked for a satisfactory reply by midnight ...
Article : 605 wordsLord Lansdowne, speaking in the House of Lords, expressed great satisfaction with Sir Edward Grey's statement, upon which a united front might well be based. ...
Article : 65 wordsMr. H. Page Croft, M.P., in a letter to the "Morning Post," suggests that the oversea Dominions could save millions from distress by prohibiting the export of ...
Article : 164 wordsThe House of Commons this evening passed all outstanding votes, and Supply amounting to £100,000,000 in ten minutes. The House of Commons on Monday ...
Article : 115 wordsThe "Daily Mail" states that Mr. John Burns, president of the Board of Trade, is reconsidering his resignation from the Cabinet. ...
Article : 151 wordsMr. Lloyd George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, has announced that the Government has adopted a war-risk scheme under a sub-committee of Imperial defence to ...
Article : 326 wordsThe Daily Express'" Copenhagen correspondent states that part of the German Fleet passed through the Kiel Canal, and is now massed in the North Sea, off ...
Article : 78 wordsA proclamation has been issued prohibiting the exportation of articles useful for naval or military purposes. The Government has announced that it ...
Article : 206 wordsAn alleged foreign spy was arrested at the Admiralty wireless station near Grimsby, it being supposed that he was a German officer. ...
Article : 45 wordsIt is stated on diplomatic authority that the German High Sea Fleet passed through the Kiel Canal, and steamed westwards. There was excitement in London to-day, ...
Article : 143 wordsReuter's correspondent at Stockholm has learned from a reliable source that a battle occurred on Sunday between the German and Russian fleets at Aland Islands. The ...
Article : 69 wordsThe above map shows the scene of the naval war which is at the present moment proceeding between the fleets Great Britain and Germany. The North Sea is probably swarming with torpedo craft, and news has arrived that the Pathfinder, which is the cruiser attached to the 8th Patrol Flotilla, based on Chatham, has-been chased by German cruisers. The German torpedo craft will have issued long before this from the narrow water behind Borkum, in the Frisian Islands. The British-Flotillas are based on Chatham, Harwich Portsmouth, and Devonport, but it is safe to assume that the majority will be in the North Sea. It is held ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 151 wordsThe cruiser Amgsburg has sent the following wireless message:— "Am bombarding the naval harbour at Libau, on the Baltic Sea. ...
Article : 41 wordsA force of one hundred and fifty thousand men has been mobilised to defend the neutrality of Belgium. A strategical line from Malamany to ...
Article : 196 wordsGerman vessels chased the British cruiser Pathfinder, which, however, cluded her pursuers. The Government has taken control of ...
Article : 98 wordsThe damage done at Libau is small. ...
Article : 14 wordsIt is reported that the German cruiser Leipsic has captured the British steamer Queen Mard, off the Californian coast. The British sloop of war, Shearwater, ...
Article : 93 wordsThe German steamer Kronprinzessin Cecilie, which has £2,000,000 of German gold on board, was signalled by wireless at Malin Head, on the Irish coast on ...
Article : 129 wordsA bill was introduced to the Reichstag, appropriating an extraordinary credit of £250,000,000. ...
Article : 17 wordsReuter's Agency confirms the statement from Brussels that, a German Note has been received by Belgium, announcing that Germany intends to use Belgian ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Grand Duke Nicholas Nicolnvitch has been appointed Commander-in-Chief of the Russian army. The appointment, has been welcomed, as ...
Article : 196 wordsWhen Count von Pourtales, the German Ambassador, visited M. Sazonoff, Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs, he carried two copies of replies from his Government, ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Czar, in a manifesto, states that Russia is related by faith and blood to the Slav people, and has never regarded their faith with indifference, but the ...
Article : 164 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle" says: "Germany's theory of war is to make her plans years ahead, nothing being left to improvisation. "Probably the plan for crossing Belgium ...
Article : 128 wordsOnly small cavalry skirmishes have occurred on the eastern frontier of Germany, in which twenty Russians are reported to have been killed. ...
Article : 47 wordsAuthentic reports state that the Russians have crossed the border at various points. The Russian Ambassador has received his passports. ...
Article : 14 wordsIt is officially announced that the Germans have entered France near Eferry. Baron Von Schoen, German Ambassador, has left Paris, Germany having ...
Article : 239 wordsThe Government has postponed the payment of debts until August 31. This also applies to deposits and current accounts. Depositors will be permitted to ...
Article : 221 wordsSeveral thousand young Italians paraded the streets with Italian and French flags, cheering the French army. The Italians were accorded an ovation by the crowd. ...
Article : 138 wordsM. Turpin, the inventor of melinite, in the course of an interview Published in "Le Matin." declares that the French Minister for war has accepted a new ...
Article : 69 wordsA White Book which has be[?] issued refers to the last stages of the negotiations regarding the crisis. The Government states: "We worked ...
Article : 238 wordsRenter's correspondent at Nish states officially that the bombardment of Belgrade by the Austrian Artillery continues. Much damage is being done to public ...
Article : 76 wordsThe mobilisation of the army is progressing smoothly. The authorities are prepared if necessary to open the sluices, and submerge the ...
Article : 43 wordsSweden has proclaimed her neutrality. ...
Article : 10 wordsThe German Minister has given a positive assurance that Germany will respect the neutrality of the Netherlands, provided that this is strictly observed. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Bourse and banks here will be closed until August 8. RIO JANEIRO, Aug. 4. The Ministry has decreed a business ...
Article : 44 wordsA German cruiser is pursuing the Norwegian stornier Tungus, which is conveying foodstuffs to Vladivostock. Germans detained the British steamer ...
Article : 41 wordsCabinet is contemplating the purchase of three Dreadnoughts, now nearing completion in Great Britain, for foreign countries, and the presentation of the vessels ...
Article : 339 wordsIt is believed that Austria has abandoned her active campaign in Servia, and is attending to pressing matters in Galicia. It is expected that the warlike feeling ...
Article : 121 wordsThe "Matin" announces that the Austrians attacked the Servians at Semendria, and were repulsed with heavy loss. The Austrians for six days vainly ...
Article : 40 wordsThe United States has issued a formal proclamation of neutrality. A bill to exclude all aliens who leave the United States for any foreign field of ...
Article : 70 wordsThe "Giornale D'Italia" announces that Germany has drawn the attention of Italy to the so-called hostile acts of France, and declares that those constitute a "casus ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 6 Aug 1914, Page 7
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