General War Notes. London
An important Anglo-Indian contingent has arrived at Marseilles. Mr. Churchill, in the House of Commons, said he had every reason to believe that…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1914
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Imperial Parliament. War Vote of £250,000,000. Colonies to Benefit
LONDON, Tuesday.—In the House of Commons, Mr. Asquith said that Lord Kitchener has drawn up a scheme for increasing the pay of junior officers in the army…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Clarence & Richmond Examiner. Established 1859. Grafton: Thursday, Nov. 19, 1914. Aherica and the War
The latest American papers to hand contain many outspoken criticisms on the war. No excuses are made for Germany's part, and the concensus of opinion is that the chief…
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The military authorities carried out out two raids in the vicinity of Healsville, Victoria. Two German families were visited, but it is understood…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Wounded. in Colombo Hospital. Melbourne
A report has been received from H.M.A.S. Sydney that one officer, 7 seamen and one boy had been sent to the hospital at Colombo and all are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In South Africa. De Wet Wounded. London
General De Wet is reported to have been wounded in the recent fighting in South Africa…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War Earlier Messages
It is officially stated at Capetown that Colonel Baden Horst, on the twelfth instant near Frankfort, captured Van Coller's rebel la[?]ger with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Expenditure. Disposal of Patriotic Funds
In the House of Representatives on Friday, the Assistant-Minister for Defence (Mr. Jenson) stated that the Government hoped to bring forward…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rebellion on the Wane. De Wet Reported Wounded. Fighting in "De Wet." Wednesday Afternoon
A message from Pretoria indicates that the rebellion is on the wane. De Wet is reported to have been wounded in the neck during the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Munitions of War. From America to Germany. London, Thursday Night
A British cruiser seized the American steamer Kroniland in the Mediterranean. She had 2500 tons of war munitions from New York on board…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Turkey's Affront to America President Will Avoid War. London, Thursday Night
President Wilson is determined, in connection with the firing by the Turks at the American cruiser Tennessee at Smyrna, to avoid war with Turkey…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War Devastated Belgium. Violent Bombardment. Germans Forced to Retreat. London
There has been a violent bombardment by the Germans of Dixmude, Nieuport and Ypres. South of Dixmude the Allies prevented the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Typhoon. As Seen From a Man-o'-war in Hong Kong Harbour
The typhoon signals are up. The red signal denoting a typhoon outside the three hundred miles' radius was swinging all…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dealing with Turkey. Holy War Proclaimed. According to the Kaiser. Turkey's Last Resort. London, Thursday Night
The Berlin papers credit the German Emperor with the statement that a Holy War for the whole of the Mahommedan world has been proclaimed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The European War. Guerilla Warfare. Clothing for the Troops. Allies Successful at Ypres British Entrenchments. Tuesday Afternoon
A proclamation has been issued in Eastern Prussia urging the whole of the population to take up arms and maintain a guerilla warfare against…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheepskin Vests for Soldiers Donations Solicited
Mr. A. E. Smith, manager of the Grafton branch of the Commercial Bank, has received from the general manager in Sydney a copy of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Sydney's Wounded List. Melbourne
A report has been received from H.M.A.S. Sydney that one officer, seven seamen and one boy have been sent to a hospital at Colombo…
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The amount subscribed towards the Belgian fund by the residents of Lawrence now totals £13 8s. Captain A. N. Smith, of Ulmarra, has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General War Notes
LONDON, Wednesday Night.—Sudden interruption of communications between Holland and Berlin are interpreted to mean that a great movement of German troops is in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At War Time
In spite of adverse weather conditions on Wednesday, a number of people assembled in the Presbyterian Church to bear Brigadier…
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