Red Cross Appeal. to Help Wounded Soldiers. Sydney, Tuesday Night
The Red Cross Society in New South Wales is holding a meeting on Wednesday May 26, to arrange for a Red Cross appeal throughout the State in…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1915
2,623 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 40 of 132
War Notes
Mr. Tennant (Under-Secretary for War) announced in the Commons that the flat-topped khaki cap worn by the British soldiers has proved too easily…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Constantinople Crowded with Wounded. Populace Threatening Revolt. London
Constantinople is overflowing with wounded. The public buildings have been converted into operating rooms. There are insufficient ships to carry…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrific German Slaughter. Corpses and Wounded Galore . LONDON
There has been terrific slaughter of Germans round Ypres. Motor lorries piled high with corpses are constantly travelling to Ingleminster in West…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General Bridges Wounded. Cheery, But Condition Serious. Melbourne, Tuesday Night
Sir Ronald M.Ferguson, the Governor-General, has received the following cable from General Sir Ian Hamilton: "Deeply regret to announce that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War Earlies Wires
Reports state that the Turkish dead lay so thick on the ground after an attack at dawa on the Australian position on Sari Bari Hill, that they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Earlier Messages
A communique states that the intensity of the fighting in eastern Galicia was decreasing on Tuesday and Wednesday. The Russian offensive on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Comments. Liners Defying Submarines
The cables tell us that both the Philadelphia and Transylvania have safely crossed the " herring pond " from New York to Liverpool since…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australasian Wounded. Number Sent to England. Cheers and Extra Comforts. London
Four hundred wounded Australian soldiers have arrived in England and are now in the military hospitals. A number of light cases are already…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In Poland and Galicia. Wounded Deliberately Killed. and Then Crimated. Petrograd
Official: Prince Kurakine, special Red Cross Envoy at the front, telegraphs that German cavalry, after their artillery had bombed a station…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Predictions. Remarkable Forecast by Russian Professor. Peace in 1916
Students of the occult will find interesting material in the articles of Professor Cheslay Chinsky, a well- known Russian astrologer and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War on Merchantmen. German Piracy and British Germain Fairness. London
Questioned in the House of Commons. Mr MacNamara (Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty) said that since the start of the war British…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Virtually Declared. "Italy Is About to Fight." London, Tuesday Night
The leading Rome papers say Italy has virtually declared war by the unanimity of her King, Government and the nation. Italy is about to fight…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Increase Asked For. More War Excuses. Producers' Double Share of Burdens. Sydney, Tuesday Night
Fifty dairy farmers from the Tweed and Richmond Rivers (as the result of the recent mass meeting at Bangalow) appeared before the Necessary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Will Italy Intervene? "War or Revolution." Italian People's Attitude. Great Popular Demonstrations. Rome, Sunday Night
In the public demonstrations [?]ere the temper of the demonstrators was unmistakably averse to taking submissively what they regarded as a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War in France and Flanders. Germans' Great Ally Fails. Attack in British Uniforms., Heavy German Losses. London, Sunday night
"Eye-witness" says: The Germans on the 10th bombarded the Ypres salient more violently than ever and used poisonous gases. They waited half an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Italian Army Ready. 2,200,000 Soldiers Mobilised. Frontier Fight Unconfirmed. London
It is estimated that 2,200,000 Italians are now mobilised. The Rome report of a bayonet engagement between the Austrians and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Active Enlistment. 200 Yesterday. Sydney
Although it was a bitterly cold day yesterday. 200 recruits enlisted. The majority had had some military training or had been connected with rifle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General Bridges Wounded
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the House of Representatives this afternoon the Prime Minister expressed, the regret of the Government at the news that General Bridges had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Notes
Mr. E. J. Mead, of North Dorrigo, has a brother wounded at the Dardanelles. The following from Dorrigo and district are included among the members of the…
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