The European War. Sinking of the Formidable. Mine or Submarine? a Double Explosion
It is slated that the explosion on H.M.S. Formidable occurred abaft the magazine. An unbearable stench arose from the explosive…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1915
2,623 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 132
The War Dealing with Turkey. Decisive Russian Victory. Whole Army Corps Captured. London
It is officially announced at Petrograd that the Russians have had a decisive victory in the Caucasus, capturing the whole of the 9th Turkish…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sixteen Million Channel Tunnel. Will Take Four Years to Build Accident-proof Tubes. Food Supply Safe in War
All the fascinating details of that big project, the tunnel between England and Franca, have been given to a meeting of the Franco-British…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Berlin Satisfied. Mohammedans Enlisting. London
Military circles in Berlin consider that the situation of the Turks in the Caucasus is exceedingly favourable. Increasing numbers of Caucasian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Distances
War besides being a great leveller, is also a great educator. Places we had never even heard of previously are now becoming as "familiar in our mouths as household…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →America and the War
LONDON, Thursday.—The authorities have permitted an American citizen named Breitung to purchase the German steamer Darcia. It is understood that Breitung proposes to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Federal Government's War Policy
Acting Prime Minister Hughes made the following statement: "I trust that Mr. Cook and Senator Millen will not persist further with their criticism of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The War. SYDNEY
There has been severe fighting since Christmas, and the Allies are making every effort to A break through the enemy's line…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General War Notes. London
German newspapers publish official reports which claim the Germans torpedoed the Formidable, recently blown up in the English Channel. Destroyers pursued the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Nietzsche and the War. Repudiated Prussianism
"It is often. Asserted," writes Mr. P. M. Kennedy in The Campaign Round Liege, "that the philosophy of Nietrsche has been responsible for not merely encouraging but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rifle Association. Effects of the War
The report of the council of the National Rifle Association, referring to the abandonment of the big October meeting, states:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Earlier Wires. (By Telegraph.)
A Paris message avers that Roumania's entrance into the war is certain. and that the only hindrances are diplomatic. The Roumanian…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War and Literature. Gloomy Outlook. Virility Killed
The Idea, advanced in some quarters, that one effect of the present war will be to Impart a pronounced impetus to literary creation in Europe is characterised by a writer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Progress of the War. (From the "Telegraph.")
The persistent rumours from America of influential Germans promoting a peace movement need not be taken for more than American rumours of that kind are usually…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →War Films. Naval Battle in a Tank
One of the supers explains in the London Daily Mail how war films are made:—The sight of three German officers in full uniform attracted my attention at the gate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Progress of the War. (From the "Daily Telegraph.")
Up to the present voluntary recruiting has provided all the troops that Lord Kitchener could find accommodation and instruction for; but, now that the million men belonging to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Money and the War. Will Germany Become Bankrupt?
"In my judgment the last few hundred millions may win this war. This is my opinion. The first hundred millions our enemies can stand just as well as we can but the last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Review of the War. French Army's Noteworthy Progress Highest Official Opinions
LONDON, Thursday.—Earl Kitchener and the Lords of the War Office, in reviewing the ebb and flow of the battle tide during the past few weeks, consider that the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →War and the Woman. Chapter Iv. the Burning of Ranovica. i
There were two beds in the room, and one was occupied already by Louis de Paleologue, who lay in a heavy stupor, but was not properly asleep: Faber had slept in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Irresolute Soldiers Shot
The Germans shot 30 of the Landsturm in a public square at Steinbach because they were irresolute. After evacuating Steinbach, the Germans, throwing incen[?] bombs,…
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