GERMAN COLONISTS.
LOYALTY TO BRITAIN.
DEFEND AGAINST ANY FOE.
[BT TELEGRAPH.— ASSOCIATION.]
Nelson, Thursday.
German residents in the Upper Mooter* district have issued a statement declaring their loyalty to the Empire, adding " Residents of German extraction, who for bo many years have made their homes hero without molestation, and on terms of equality with the rest of the community and who havt, enjoyed the protection and assistance of the Government of this Dominion will stand shoulder to shoulder, man for man, with any other inhabitants of this Dominion to defend ite shore* and institutions, their homes and families, against any foe whatsoever."
THE WAR WITH AUSTRIA.
FORMAL ANNOUNCEMENT.
[BY TELEGRAPH.—
Wellington, Thursday, A cablegram from the Imporial Government, stating that war bad broken out with Austria, was read in the House of ■ [Representatives this evening by the Prime ' Minister, who remarked that, of course, { (his news was nut ajjespwted,
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15687, 14 August 1914, Page 7
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