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| rowid | 29150 |
|---|---|
| date | 1914-08-08 |
| page | 7 |
| column | a-b |
| title | |
| description | Australia news/ Chinese community in Cobar, New South Wales, actively donates to the flood victims in Guangdong. Chinese community in Cooktown, Queensland, donates to flood victims in Guangdong. Australian customs in New Castle detain all German ships, which means Britain may declare war with Germany soon. Australian federal government in Melbourne is on high alert for the coming large-scale war (World War I) in Europe and takes some emergent steps. More than 200 people in Melbourne demonstrate at the front of German Club in South Melbourne. Australian Federal government orders to set up more drafting centre for conscription. Hundreds of thousands of people in Sydney rush to the bank to withdraw their money due to the European crisis, and countermeasures of the bank such as the Government Savings Bank of New South Wales. Photograph of white businessman Li Shu who entertains at his home students of the Sydney Chinese School, teacher Lu Yijun, Ye Bingnan, Liang Chuang, Ma Zuxing, Chen Lin and Liu Zhiting. |
| source | Tung Wah |
| page_url | http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24093207 |
| trove_id | 24093207 |