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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1915

5,658 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 13 of 250

Australia's War Problems What the Commonwealth Is Doing. the Financial Puzzle. Special Taxes and Note. Keeping Industry Going. Prospects If the War Lasts. Mr. Carr Discusses Federal Politics

National Advocate · Wednesday 20 January 1915 · page 4

Mr. E. S. Carr, M.H.R., addressing the members of the Bathurst South P.L.L., on Monday night, referred to the general Federal political…

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At King's Lynn. Boy Killed, Baby and Mother Wounded

National Advocate · Thursday 21 January 1915 · page 2

The Zeppelin reached King's Lynn at 11.51 p.m from Sandringham. Special constables scoured the streets, ordering lights out. and the fire brigades…

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Brothers Quarrel One Seriously Wounded. the Other Arrested. Brisbane

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 21 January 1915 · page 3

The Commissioner of Police has been advised that two brothers named Ferris and Patrick Smith quarrelled in Richmond last night…

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War Tax on Young Men

Leader · Thursday 21 January 1915 · page 2

It is suggested that as young men who volunteer for service and go to the front, give up much, and may be called on to give up [?] their…

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Canada. War Expenditure. Vancouver

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 21 January 1915 · page 2

The [?] Government proposes to ask for a war appropriation of £ 20,000,000 to meet the expenditure to the end of last year…

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Canadian War Appropriation London

Leader · Thursday 21 January 1915 · page 3

The Canad an Government proposes to ask for a war appropriation of £20,000,000 to meet the expenditure of last year…

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Appointed to a War Commission

Leader · Thursday 21 January 1915 · page 2

Mr. Bath, erst of Orange, and lately West Australian. Minister for Lands, who did not seek reelection last year, and was to have been Australia's…

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Anti-war Riots. Austria's Grave Position

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 January 1915 · page 21

News which has been telegraphed, from the Austrian frontier shows that the situation is becoming dally more dangerous…

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To the War. Mr. Jeffries Farewelled

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 January 1915 · page 13

A large number of residents assembled at the Royal Hotel, Dunedoo on Monday night last for the purpose of bidding farewell to Mr. F…

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Dutch War Sloop Su[?] London

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 January 1915 · page 18

A Dutch motor war sloop was blown up by a mine in the Scheldt, and five men were killed…

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Genuine War Special At the Amusements

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 January 1915 · page 17

The Amusements screened, as usual, a very fine programme on Tuesday night to a crowded house, "Lucille Love" being very good…

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The War Yarmouth Bombed, Zeppelins Lnengland. One Person Killed

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 January 1915 · page 18

Two Zeppelins' passed over Yarmouth on Tuesday evening, and also on other towns on the east coast of England…

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A Native of Bathurst Official War Correspondent. Special News for Australia

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 21 January 1915 · page 4

Although representatives of individual Australian newspapers will not be permitted to go to the front with the troops, the Australian press is to be…

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A Modern Mericle. The Force That is Destined to Abolish War

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 January 1915 · page 3

Let us put the war on one side for a while, and talk about that which is of infinitely more consequence to the destiny of mankind…

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WAR In France Snowstorms Hamper Operations. 500 Meters of Trenches Captured. Paris

National Advocate · Thursday 21 January 1915 · page 2

A commuui[?]ue states:— There is Jess activity along the front on account of many snowstorms. Another earthwork was captured at…

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£600,000,000 for British Side of War. Prudence in Finance. London

Leader · Thursday 21 January 1915 · page 3

In a leading article the "Times" says that when £600,000,000 is spent on a war in one year alone it is only the merest prudence that the…

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The War. German Victory at Soissons. Was It Extensive ? Russians and Turks. Among the Sand Dunes. Artillery Engagements

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 January 1915 · page 21

Paris official report for Sunday reads:— "We have continued to progress in the regions of Nieuport and…

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Ireland's Response 80.000 Up to Novmber. Mr. J. E. Redmond's Stirring Address. Ireland's Interest in the War. Eloquent. Plea for Unity

National Advocate · Thursday 21 January 1915 · page 4

Addressing what is described as the most representative meeting ever held in Tuam (ireland), on December 6 Mr. J. E. Redmond, the…

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Sewing Wounded Hearts

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 6

A Russian surgeon named Zeldler reports thirty-one patients who recovered from stall wounds of the heart in the hospital at Obuchow: .Prompt and rapid operation is the…

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War Items London

The Bathurst Times · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 2

German blew up a bridge over the Hasse Canal and failed to notify their own military authorities. A military train later dashed…

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