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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1915

2,623 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 132

General War Notes. London

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 28 January 1915 · page 5

Germany has vigorously protested against America shipping hydroplanes to the Allies. Germany in support of the protest relies on Article 8 of The Hague Convention…

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Workers and the War. The Labour Viewpoint

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 28 January 1915 · page 3

In the report of the Sydney Labour Council for the half-year, the secretary, Mr. Kavanagh, M.L.C., thus refers to position of the workers as affected by the war:—…

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Tonnage and Trade. As Affected by War

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 28 January 1915 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—Representatives of the shipping industry have furnished a statement to the Board of Trade, showing that while the relation of tonnage to trade…

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Progress of the War. (From Monday's "Daily Telegraph.")

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 28 January 1915 · page 2

The Russian line on the extreme south, which is crossing the Carpathians in the neighbourhood of Dorna-Watrn, has pushed on to within four miles of that town, and is thus on the…

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State Officials As Soldiers. Nearly 1800 Volunteers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 28 January 1915 · page 6

The Acting-Premier furnished an interesting return showing approximately the number of men who have volunteered for the front from the several Government Departments named…

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The War North Sea Battle. Two British Vessels Damaged Killed and Wounded. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 5

The Admiralty announce that all the ships and destroyers returned safely. The Indomitable towed the Lion home. The latter's forward…

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A Phase of the War

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 3

"So absolutely regulated has this warfare become that at one place on the Snippes-road there is an understood daily truce of one hour to allow…

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A Story of the Boer War

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 6

Brigadier-General J. E. Gough, in a lecture at the London University, on "Counter Attacks," emphasised the value of suddenness and…

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Decreased Imports. War's Effect on Trade

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 4

The return of goods imported and transhipped at Sydney during December, 1914, has been received from the Secretary to the Sydney Harbour…

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High Meat Prices. War Export Blamed. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 2

Mr. Cramsie, grazier and director of two retail butchering establishments in Sydney, giving further evidence before the Necessary Commodities…

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The European War. The North Sea Engagement. Wednesday Morning

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 4

Two British aerial officers, one of whom was Australian born, are reported to have been killed in the Zeebrugge raid…

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Progress of the War

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 3

Notwithstanding the presence of the Derfflinger, the German ships were in no way a match for the adversaries they were called upon to fight. The British squadron…

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War In the Air

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 2

Though the air is still quite a novel battlefield, it is a field that has been providing plenty of excitement of late. The airship squadron under…

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The War. SYDNEY

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 5

Two British serial officers, one of whom was Australian born, are reported to have been killed in the Zeebrugg raid…

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The War. SYDNEY

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 4

Von Moltke says that Britain has been preparing for a long time for war, the Belgian question being merely a pretext…

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Teachers and the War

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 12

The women teachers have convened a meeting of all the women teachers of the metropolitan district to [?] how best they can help in the anticipated strenuous time on account of…

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General War Notes. London

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 9

The Amsterdam "Courant" says that Von Seydebrack, commander of the German South-West African troops, died from wounds caused by the explosion of a hand…

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The War. (By Wire) Sydney

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 2

Athens reports that 12,000 Turks are marching on Egypt. Fighting is said to have occurred east of Elkontara, 200 miles south of Port Said…

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War Food Supplies. The Dacia's Trade

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 9

LONDON, Thursday.—The opinion is generally held that the German Government by confiscating wheat supplies may now be regarded as solo importers of wheat,…

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War Food Fund. the Belgian Distressed

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 10

By the last English mail the Sydney Chamber of Commerce received a communication from the London Chamber of Commerce, which body is handling the food…

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