The War. Monday's Wires. Fall of Antwerp British Troops Captured. Sydney, Maonday
Antwerp surrendered on Friday night. The city capitulated after [?] had been bombarded for 40 [?], and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1914
982 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 29 of 50
SOLDIERS v. Police. Serious Disturbance in Melbourne
A serious disturbance took place in Melbourne on Saturday night between the police and a number of members of the Expeditionary Force. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A War Guide Worth Getting
A flood of publications on the war has begun to flow in from overseas, but an Australian publisher has succeeded in issuing the best sixpenny war publication of them all, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →General War Notes. London
Crops in Britain are well above the average. A French officer states that the Kaiser owned an hotel in the heart of Paris, where motor cars, petrol and tons of ammunition…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →How Germany Prepared. War Premeditated. Secret Message to all Ships
That the tense international situation created by the Balkan conflagration two years ago— when Great Power faced Great Power, warily watching for weakness and finding none, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War for Freedom. Germans Worse Than Savages. Sir Robertson Nicoll's Appeal
Sir William Robertson Nicoll editor of the "British Weekly," issues the following appeal:— "I call on all Nonconformists who can fight…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Clarence & Richmond Craminer. Established 1859. Grafton: Thursday, October 15, 1914 the War
Communications from fairly reliable sources state that the Germans merely occupy the suburbs of Antwerp, and that twenty-four of the Scheldt forts are maintaining a fierce…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Notes
The transport Berrima arrived at Sydney on Tuesday, under convoy from New Guinea. The trip to Sydney was uneventful, and, except for a military…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Worried by Wolves. Dead and Wounded Seized. London, Wednesday Night
During the recent fighting in the Augustowo district (Russian Poland) a pack of wolves were continually hovering round, pouncing on the dead and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War and Unemployment. Strong Action Hinted At. Sydney, Wednesday Night
The Australian Federation of Labor today discussed various phases of the war as it affects unemployment. Mr. Rosser, secretary, stated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →What the War Costs. £5,500,000 Per Week. London
The expenditure on the war so far averages £5,500,000 per week…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War Fall of Antwerp. All Cannon Removed. Majority of Troops Join Army London, Tuesday Night
The "Times" Paris correspondent reports that the Belgian field army is quite intact and has removed all its cannon from Antwerp. Of the British…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The European War. the Fall of Antwerp. Brave But Futile Resistance. 40 Hours' Bombardment. Siege Guns Batter Forts. Tuesday Afternoon
Antwerp surrendered to the Germans at 9 o'clock on Friday, after a severe bombardment extending over 40 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier and Bayonet. a Violent Contingenter. Sydney, Wednesday Night
Walter Wash of the Expeditionary Force, who, after a few drinks, became violant at Redfern yesterday and threatened the crowd with his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →German War Vessels
A well-known inverell gentleman has just received a letter from a Townsville correspondent who states that on 28th ultimo the German cruisers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General War News
LONDON, Wednesday Night.—Lille is only held by Territorials, and its occupation by the Germans is regarded by the French as not affecting the military situation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →One of War's Horrors
A nurse at Bordeaux tells a tale of poignant misery. A mother visited her son, who, comfortably tucked in bed with his head wrapped in bandages, was smiling and uncomplaining…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bomb-throwing From Aeroplanes. Not War, But Assassination
LONDON, Thursday.—An aeroplane dropped two bombs at St. Omer, killing a girl and wounding three other persons. Another airman dropped three bombs in Ostend Harbour,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Thursday's Wires. Big Battle in Poland. Sydney
A big battle commenced on Sunday between nearly two million Austro-Germans and a gigantic Russian army…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War News—day by Day. Sydney, Saturday 8 a.m
The bombardment of Antwerp by the Germans is terrific. Incendiary shells are being fired into the city and already many buildings have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →