War News Enquiries
In common with many other newspapers in the larger country centres, we have at last been compelled to refuse to answer 'phone enquiries re…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1914
982 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 50
News of the War
It is reported in Paris that Holland has declared war on Germany. It is everywhere recognised that Belgium's splendid resistance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German War Vote. London, Tuesday Morning
The German Parliament has authorised the expenditure on the war of £265,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Argus" War Map. with Next Issue
It cannot reasonably be expected that the great mass of the general public should be conversant with the geography of the European war area…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →May Declare War on Germany London, Tuesday Night
Later reports from Peking declare that there are convincing indications, from reliable sources, that Japan will shortly declare war on Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Melbourne Conference. Free Transport of Troops. Authentic War News to Be Obtained. Sydney
At the conference between Federal Ministers, the State Premiers and Messrs Fisher and Hughes yesterday in Melbourne, questions relating to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The European War. Belgians Still Block Germans. Big Battle Expected. Japan's Intervention Probable. Outrages by Germans. Atrocious Military Despotism. London
A report by Count Leburt Dumun, Parisian Deputy, published over his own signature, says that he was told by a friend that twelve Danish…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General War News
LONDON, Tuesday.—The Crystal Palace has been offered to the War Office for a temporary hospital. Earls Spencer and Stradbroke, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Law. Points Explained
The present practice as to the opening of hostilities is laid down by The Hague Convention No. 3 of 1907. It is to the following effect: "The contracting parties recognise…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Austria and France at War
Austria and France are now officially at war. Both Ambassadors have been recalled. CREPE REMOVED FROM STATUE. It is officially reported from Paris that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Women's Work in Time of War
Only a month ago the women of Sydney were called together for the purpose of establishing first aid classes with a view to the proper organisation of Red Cross work. The awful…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Righteous War. the German Emperor's Responsibilities
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—At the monthly meeting of the Presbytery of Sydney it was unanimously agreed: "That this Presbytery desires to express its profound sense of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australia and the War. the Premiers' Conference. Question of the Unemployed
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—At the Conference of Federal Ministers and State Premiers, the questions relating, to transport over railways was considered, and State…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Russians Invade Austria. No Declaration of War. Australian Nurses for the Front
LONDON, Tuesday.—It is officially announced at St. Petersburg that the Russians have invaded Austria. They entered by way of the Styr Valley, where they…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Clarence & Richmond Examiner. Established 1859. Gratton: Thursday, August 13, 1914. the War
The cable news to hand reports the occupation of Liege by the Germans, but that many of the forts are still in possession of the Belgians; also the story of the brave…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Latest War News. Junction of the Allied Armies. Germany' Offer to Spain Rejected. Russia Invades Austria. Massing on the Frontier. the North Sea Fleet Blocking German Ships Fears of Japan Entering the Arena
The Admiralty announces the commencement of fighting in the North Sea. German submarines attacked the British cruiser squadron. None of the British ships were damaged, but the German submarine [?] 15 was sunk. British North Sea Fleet is preventing communication by sea with Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bellingen[?]at War
For about a month the Bellingen entrance has been blocked, no ships being able to go in or out, and from present appearances it will be some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War! London
Big battle between the French and German Army predicted between Wednesday and Saturday. Officially announced battle began on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"The Fog of War." No News of Importance. London
The British Government's press bureau states that at this period of hostilities no news of importance can be expected. No movements of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kitchener's Second Army. Territorial Enlistment. London
Earl Kitchener's second army of 46,000 is now enlisting. The mobilisation of the Territorials is now completing and every unit is up to…
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