Warsaw. German Onslaught Enormous Losses Council of War. Held in Berlin. Britain and America. Austrian Reverse. a Churchill Statement. Petrograd
The Bathurst Times · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 2
A new German attack on the Warsaw front has led to some of the heaviest fighting seen in the eastern theatre. An official statement admits that the…
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Lithgow Mercury · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 4
The flotilla of Russian submarines in the Baltic sank a German gunboat off Rugen Island. A German submarine fired a torpedo at…
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Lithgow Mercury · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 6
Letters from Austrians fighting in the Carpathian Mountains assert that the soldiers are dying of cold, and the wounded and sick falling a prey to the bears…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lord Northland Dies. Wounded at La Bassee. London
National Advocate · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 2
Lord Northland, of the Second Cold streams, died as a result of wounds received at La Bassee. He was 33 years of age, and served in South Africa…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miscellaneous War News. London
Lithgow Mercury · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 4
The crew of the German merchant cruiser sunk by the flagship Australia were taken off the vessel and sent to the Falkland Islands. The South African rebel Kemp, and 500…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Chamber of Commerce War Food Fund
Lithgow Mercury · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 6
The committee of the fund have issued a progress report of operations from the inception of the fund up to 31st December last. During that period the total receipts in cash…
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Molong Argus · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 5
The Minister for Defence on Monday, announsed the safe arrival in Egypt of the Australian Second Expeditionary Force…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Stimulates Cloth Trade. London
Leader · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 3
Industrial activity in Yorkshire has been largely increased by war orders. Four thousand looms are engaged in making khaki cloth and 50,000 tailors…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Japan's Part in the War. Sydney
Leader · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 3
M. T. Suehiya, editor of the leading newspaper in Japan, who arrived at Sydney to-day, said that the war has caused much unemployment in his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War News Offcical Bulletins. French. London
Leader · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 3
A Paris official bulletin says:—Three German attacks were repulsed in the Champagne district. A Fresh German night attack in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Protest Against War Rule Violation. Nlondon
Leader · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 3
Referring to the attack on the British Hospital ship Asturias, the Parliamentary Under-Secretary to the Admiralty, stated in the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War In France Slight Progress. Paris
National Advocate · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 4
A communique states:— We stopped fireboats, launched in the Ancre River, north of Albert, before they exploded…
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National Advocate · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 2
The Germans made a new and violent effort to recover the great dune. The attack began on Sunday. The Germans were in massed formation,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Food Fund Australian Mutton in England
National Advocate · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 4
The Secretary of the Seaman's Hospital, Greenwich, London, writes to the Sydney Chamber of Commerce, as follows, appreciateive of a gift of meat…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Food Fund. Australian Mutton in England
Molong Argus · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 4
The Secretary of the Seamen's Hospital, Greenwich, London, writes to the Sydney Chamber of Commerue as follows, appreciative of a gift of meat from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Turks In Egypt. Terrorised by Bomb Dropping. London
Molong Argus · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 1
The Turks have occupied Katleb, an outpost near Birel Bucizar, twelve miles from the Suez Canal. They also have outposts at Moyarberal and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Britain in War Parliament's Concentrated Energies. the Only Business. London
The Bathurst Times · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 2
The notice paper in the House of Commons contains 257 questions relating to the war—naval and military operations, financial, diplomatic,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Long War Baron Sydenham's Review Germany Beaten, But Unconquered London
National Advocate · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 2
Baron Sydenham, in a review of the six months of the war, recalls that [?] was three years before the decisive operations of the American civil war; also…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Only Time Foe War. 257 Questions in the House of Lords. London
Leader · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 3
The Notice Paper of the House of Lords contains 257 questions relating to the war, naval and military opera tions, financial, diplomatic,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To-Day's War News. Details of Suez Canal Fighting. New Zealanders in Action. Sydney
Lithgow Mercury · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 4
Capt. Bean, the official press representative with the Australian forces in Egypt, cabled from Cairo this morning:-- Yesterday the attack on the Canal was…
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