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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers
982 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 27 of 50
The Antwerp forts are being shelled by German big guns from a distance of eight miles. None of the forts are yet crippled. The Belgians have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Sunday.—Sir George Reid cables that the reported statement by Lord Kitchener that the war was, not likely to last long is absolutely without foundation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Glenreagh Patriotic Fund is now £59 0s 9d. Further subscriptions will be received and acknowledged by J. M. Goodwin, secretary of the local fund…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian mining has suffered considerably by the war. This is due to the fact that Germany, with its scientific research, metallurgical skill, cheap labour, and cheap fuel,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Disappointment is universal that the statement reported to have been made by Lord Kitchener with regard to the duration of the war is without foundation. The hopes of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Friday Night—Mr. Ashmead Bartlett, who is in Paris, states that all indications point to the supposition that the German commanders and troops realise for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →See that tyrant at the door, Hear him like a lion roar:— "You shall see my face no more Till you do or die."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Tuesday.—Authentic news of General Von Kluck's army states that unless he is reinforced from Belgium he will have to seek safety in flight…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Monday Night. —Germans have been completely routed at Augustowo, and are now in flight, hotly pursued by Russians. They abandoned guns, convoys, munitions,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Some pasengers who arrived at Fremantle by Tuesday's mailboat, and who were in Europe at the opening of hostilities, state that when the Grand…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Paris papers assert that the Kaiser's last Council of War was a very turbulent affair. The Staff warmly condemned the Crown Prince's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A military expert estimates that the war will not conclude before June. The winter campaign, he says, cannot be of an intense character, but there…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Germans are fleeing from the Russians and endeavoring to make a stand between Lyck and Verzhvolkvo. The battle of Suwalki was the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A section of the Australian Expeditionary Force paraded the streets today, both mounted the unmounted.They are a fine body of men, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Thursday.—A Rome telegram says it is officially admitted that the total German losses to date number 300,000. It is reported that Count Zeppelin is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Friday.—Passports to Australian residents desirous of travelling abroad will be issued only by the Commonwealth Government…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The spirit of embattled Britain forms the topic of glowing cable messages published here from American correspondents in London, wrote the New…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Tuesday last Messrs. R. Vidler and Doyle left Dorrigo for the front. On Thursday Messrs. J. Williamson, Walter and Tommy Kirton, Phil. Owen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Germans at Suwalkl had 400,000 men in the field. The battle was the fiercest of the present wars…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Thursday.—The Chancellor of the Exchequer, speaking to a deputation of the Workers' National Committee, chiefly composed of Socialists, said the war would…
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