Coming Federal Session. War Legislation Only. Melbourne
The Federal Cabinet is now engaged in discussing the nature and order of the business to be submitted to Parliament when it meets next month. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1915
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Appalling Cost of the War. Incredible Figures. London
Mr. Edgar Crammond, in an address to the Royal Statistical Society, said the cost of the war was nine thousand million pounds sterling a year…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German Liner Escapes. War Stores Aboard. Las Palmas
The interned Hamburg-America liner Macedonia slipped out from the inner harbor during the temporary absence of the guardship and despite…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Graft" in Germany. Inferior War Munitions Supplied. London
A Leipsic paper denounces three leading German firms for having swindled the War Office by delivering a large stock of inferior munitions, for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Will Last Three Years. Appeal for the Belgians. Sydney
Lecturing before a large audience in the Town Hall last night, in aid of the Belgian Fund, the Rev. James Wilson, who has just returned from the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German School Savings. Devoted to the War Loan. Amsterdam, Tuesday Night
The schools have been circularised to devote all savings to the war loan. Berlin scholars have been urged to raise nine million marks…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War [?] France and Flanders. German Fear. British May Land in Belgium. London, Tuesday Night
Owing to the bombardment by the allies part of the German Headquarters Staff has retired from Lille to Tournai. It is believed the Germans…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Treatment of the Wounded. Wonderful French Devices
A medical correspondent of the "Times" writes:— "The after-stiffness which is invariable when a wounded man begins to recover is…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The War. Earlier Wires
It is understood in Rome that at a Council acting held in Vienna there was a spirited discussion on the question of concessions to Italy,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Progress of the War
The German light cruiser Dresden, after a precarious career of seven months' duration, has been deliberately set on fire and sunk by her crew, after hauling down the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Late War News. Sydney
A communique states: The Germans who captured Saintlol were driven out and the village retaken. There have been numerous favorable actions all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Early War News. SYDNEY
The Germans in the Pliltza region brought up reinforcements and advanced their guns in open front against the Russian trenches. All the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General War News. London
Professor Pollard states that since October 1 the British troops in France have been using rifles at the rate of one a man per month…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Commerce and the War. the Hobart Congress
The twelfth annual congress of the delegates of the Chambers of Commerce of the Comnomwealth was opened by the Governor and delegates from all the Australian Chambers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Experiences. an Australian in Berlin. (Continued from 13th inst.)
Wednesday, August 19th.—if ever anything was like unto Job's messengers of misfortune then are the present declarations of war. Fancy, I can hardly believe my eyes! But…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Life in the Russian Army. What the Peasant Soldiers Wear and Eat. the Absence of Vodka
Writing from Petrograd of life in the Russian Army, H. Hamilton Fyfe, in the "Daily Mail," says:— In summer the Russian soldier wears a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Notes
Mr. Cecil Chisholm has written a bright and anecdotal life of Sir John French, who, like Sir Evelyn Wood, began his career in the navy. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bavarian Crown Prince. Reported Seriously Wounded London, Friday Night
It is reported that the Crown Prince of Bavaria has been wounded seriously by a fragment of a shell…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War Earlier Messages
Eight thousand motor waggons, ordered by Germany from an American Company, for the transport of troops are, owing to the activity of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Why Italy Is Against a War
Lord Grimthorpe, who has just returned from Italy, gives his impression of Italian public opinion in the "Morning Post." "The Italian nation," he…
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