War
WHAT they are killing each other for no one can quite understand, and it is futile now to try to find out. Moreover, while the fight is in progress, no one is…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1914
39 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 1 of 2
The War
There are moments when the destiny of a whole nation is being weighed in the Scales of Fate. One of them weighs down the…
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It is an accepted aphorism that "nothing of an evil nature occurs but is followed by good," and, though to be, is a dreadful…
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Mountain townships generally, like all other contros, has only one line of thought and only and matter upon which to concentrate its attention. Red…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Special War Service. Congregational Church
Taking the text "A time of war" (Ecclesiates 3-8), Rev. W. J. Grant preached an eloquent sermon on Sunday evening. He pointed out that the words…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Great War. Some Pertinent Paragraphs. Latest Developments
By proclamation on Monday last, all reservists of the Imperial Forces, both naval and military, were called to the colours. A gift of £10,000 has been made by…
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Grim and gory as it is, war [?] not altogether without its humorous amenities. During the colossal struggle between France and Prussia, during…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Great War. [Continue from page 3.] at Medlow Bath
At Medlow Bath, Mrs. Moore, assisted by several residents, is busily training the children, as it is their intention to give a concert, with a dance…
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The tremendous international complication still moves forward in Europe, through hither the pace has been ponderous and slow. The awful cataclysm…
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The Editors of the newspapers in Melbourne are having lively times with the military censors, one journal having been threatened with suspension in…
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Quite natural that the war should have over shadowed everything else in people's minds, yet the completeness with which this has been done attracts more than passing notice. The…
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Nothing of great moment has marked the week's war news. Reverses have been suffered by all sides. The Germans are closing in on Paris and the Russians…
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The week just ending has been fraught with war messages of tremendous import, happily of cheery nots, to the people of the grea British world, of which we in…
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Despite the cheering ami re-assuring news from the front, chronicling, as the cables do, the continued successes of the Allied troops, the war cloud still…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Life in London. the War
In these days of cable communication between all parts of the world, it would be quite unnecessary for me to tell you, a month after the event, how the war—…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Notes. Brave Belgians and Fearless Frenchmen. Effect a Turning of the Tide. British Bulldogs in Pursuit
The victories of the Allied Forces are being hulled with enthusiasm and relief everywhere. The great struggle on the Marne has…
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In the babyhood days of our fathers there was a nursery rhyme that enjoyed a very pronounced popularity. It ran something like this—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Life in London. the War with Germany
Geat Britain has just declared war against Austrai. This will be state news by the time you read this, but it is what we have been expecting to hear for days…
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In peace Germany was little short of all powerful. Her armies and her navy cauised the whole world to woo her smile and to shudder at her frown. Her…
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The summary of Mr Homro Copland, of the American Embassy, may go to explain many things:—"After the conquest of [?]ege, the German soldiery, so long baffled, starved and…
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