General War News
The burgomaster of Vienna states that the city is supporting 62,000 reservists and their families at a daily cost of £12,000, besides endeavouring to provide for 100,000…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1914
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Local War News
Messrs. W. Tait, W. Hornsby, A. Greenwell, and H.Brazil, of Coff's Harbour, have journeyed to Grafton in anticipation of being received as recruits of the Australian…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The mercantile community of Sydney strongly resents the publication hy underwriters of the legal opinion that the latter are not liable for insurance an…
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LONDON, Friday Night.—Two torpedo boats attached to the Austrian High Sea Fleet and an Austrian destroyer struck mines in the Adriatic and sank…
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Mr. Theodore Roosevelt, in an article in the "Outlook," states that there was room for sincere differences of opinion about the initial positions of Austria, Servia, Russia,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unemployment and the War. Proposed Suspension of Awards
Mr. E. H. Buchanan, president of the Empployers' Federation, in the course of his address at the annual meeting, said: "Although I want to steer clear, as far as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Notes. (From the "S.M. Herald.") A Good Beginning
The British Navy has found a means of attacking at least even an enemy who will not come to sea, and has used it in a way which is highly satisfactory. A flight of four or…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Latest War News. Capture of German New Guinea No Definite Change in the Aisne Battle Fighting in South Africa. Russians Advancing With Success. Neutrality of Roumania, Conflict Between the King and His Ministers. Fighting in Belgium. the Aisne Battle. Dearth of Details. a Series of Sharp Engagements
LONDON, Sunday.—There is a dearth of details of the fighting on the Aisne, which would seem to be an indication that a crisis in the battle is approaching…
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A Zeppelin dropped four bombs on Deynze at midnight. One fell on a hospital ward attached to a convent where the Red Cross flag was flying…
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The Belgian Consul in Sydney has written thanking Mrs. H. F. T. Bode, and the ladies of Grafton, for their kindness in collecting clothing for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War Earlier Messages
The publication in New York of the text of the German atrocities in Belgium has provoked a storm of indignation. The newspapers say Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Fighting in France. Aisne Battle Front. New Troops Will Secure Victory. More German Trickery. Paris
Eye-witnesses, summing up their impressions of the battle front at Aisne say that two or three days' brilliant sunshine and the pleasantest autumn…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Decisive Battle Being Fought. Tide Turning In Allies Favour. Bombs Dropped in Paris. Saturday's Wires. The Alone Battle. Scrambling Engagements. Sydney
There is a dearth of details of the fighting on the Aisne, which would seem to be an indication that a crisis in the battle is…
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Never in her history has Sydney had experiences similar to those we have gone through during the past two months. Outwardly the city never presented a calmer or more…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The Daily "Mail" publishes an announcement from Constantinople that the closing of the Dardanelles to navigation suggests that the Porte iutcnds to defy…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The "Figaro," in as articlo summing up the opinions of the leading German experts, states that those have estimated tho expenditure for the first six…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Notes. a Wind Blowing the Wrong Way
Prom a German point of view, thia has so far been a campaign of miscalculations. And one of the most striking miscalculations was been in regard to South Africa. Nothing was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Latest War News. the Aisne Battle. Germany Bemoans the Fate of Her Colonies. She Regards England Her Worst Enemy. the High Commissioner's Message Russians Gaining All Round. Japanese Success at Kiao-chau, Situation in France Unchanged. German Spies on All Sipes. the Aisne Battle. Germany Bemoans Fate of Colonies. Regards England As Her Worst Enemy
LONDON, Monday Night.—The position of the Allies at the Battle of Aisne is officially reported to be satisfactory. The great effort to drive back the German right continues…
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According to one of the passengers by the Moldavia, a German was caught at Malta trying to deplete some of the huge oil tanks of their oil. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prince of Bavaria Wounded. Germans in Full Retreat. London, Wednesday Night
It is reported that the Prince of Bavaria has been captured. A wounded soldier states that the Germans are in full retreat between…
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