Germany's War Strength. What Lord Roberts Said. Almost His Last Words
"Every Briton should ask himself why, at a most critical moment, the commander of the British forces in the field had only two army corps at his…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1914
982 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 41 of 50
The War Unpopular. Germans Cannot Be Starved Out. London, Monday Night
A correspondent, possessing intimate knowledge of Germany, says that the Germans are preparing for a long war, and it will be hardly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War Dealing with Turkey. Russian Coast Bombarded. by Turkish Fleet. London
It is officially announced that a Turkish cruiser and several destroyers bombarded Tuapso. Several Russians were killed and wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Very Latest. Germany's Hope. Planning a Submarine War. Enemy Driven baok on Both Fronts De Wat Defeated. Three Prussian Regiments Wiped Out. Sydney
German transport trains are every where in motion in Flanders and large forces of cavalry and artillery are leaving Thielt for Ypres and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Voluntary Hospital. Streams of Wounded
The following excerpts from a letter written by Dr. Herschel Harris to a friend in Sydney are interesting, especially as showing the work which the Australian Voluntary…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →General War Notes
LONDON, Monday Night. — Northern France and Belgium is an expanse of Arctic whiteness. Ice is forming in the canals, and the frozen ground makes entrenchment…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Collier's" Out War. Some Outspoken Comment
The attitude of some American papers on the war has been displeasing to Britishers. But there is no doubt about where "Collier's Weekly" stands, as the appended extracts…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Max Linder. Wounded, Not Killed
In our issue of October 8, the death was recorded of Max Linder, the celebrated picture artist, whilst fighting for his country. This statement was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Notes
Superintendent Goulder, in a report to the Premier respecting the visit by the military authorities to the German clubs in Sydney, says…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cost of War
Mr. Lloyd George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, has estimated the year's expenditure at £206,924,000 with an additional £328,443,000 war…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War in France and Flanders. the Hole of Death. Successful French Strategy Germans Killed in Thousands. London
A force of 3000 French infantry held a village near Nancy against 12,000 Germans, who sowed the place with 3000 shells in three days. The French…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier Saved by Dog
In a letter to his family, a French soldier serving at Le Mans relates how he was saved by the regimental dog at the battle of the Martie. He…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The European War. the Sydney and the Emden Further Particulars of the Fight. Survivors Landed at Colombo. Heavy Cannonading. Kaiser's Special Command. Turks Murder Christians. Tuesday Afternoon
The wounded and survivors of the recent engagement between the Emden and the Sydney have been landed at Colombo. An eye-witness of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War
An official statement issued at Vienna states that owing to the wretched position of Austro-Hungarians in England and elsewhere,…
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Despatch-riders at the front have some thrilling experiences. An Australian who tells of one of his journeys, says that he had to penetrate a burning town which was still…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Earlier Wires
Mr. Churchill has announced that throe British aeroplanes attacked the German Zeppelin factory at Lake Conufcanco. They flew from France…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Puzzles Made Plain
To the reader who likes to get an auswer to the queries that arise daily from the war news we strongly recommend the four sixpenny numbers of "Life's War Guide." The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →General War Notes. London
At a review at Bolfort the Governor presented the Cross of the Legion of Honour to Commander Babington and Lieut. Sippe. It is officially announced that the Porte has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War News—day by Day. Sydney, Friday Night
A division of the Russian fleet while returning to Sebastapol sighted the Goeben and Breslau. The Russian squadron manoeuvred…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heroic British Soldier
Lieut Dimmer, who has been awarded the Victoria Cross, had the command of four Maxims, and was ordered to check the Prussian Guard, whose attack was…
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