AUSTRALIA Reaching. North Coast [?] March. War Equipment Fund Formed
The local Recuting Association are non letting, the [?] gray under their feet in connection with the proposed North [?] [?] march…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1916
2,871 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 144
War Notes
"O'Leary, V.C.," is the name of a play now being staged in Sydney by Allen Doone. According to the "Spectator," the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest War News
A Montenegrin report says the provisioning of Montenegro is becoming grave. Austrian submarines are attacking ships everywhere along the coast and a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General War Cables. London
A Montenegrin official message states that Montenegrins captured 1500 Austrians in the Sanjak battle. Another detachment repulsed an Austrian attack at Boutchido. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kaiser Summons War Council. Berlin
The Kaiser has summoned a great war council for his birthday, on the 27th of January. The Crown Prince, Generals Hindenburg, Mackensen, Von Sanders and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Withdrawal During Moonlight. the Risks Described. What the Men Thought. Anzac Bay, Dec. 19
Three miles away from me across the grey silky sea lies the dark shape of the land. Eight months ago just as the first lemon grey dawn was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Well-beloved French. Some Boer War Stories
Field-Marshal French (now Lord French) is one of the best beloved men in the British army. Not over-tall, robust, frank, open-hearted, with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Echoes of the War. Lloyd George's Speech
The Minister for Munitions was exceedingly frank in his speech in the House the other day. The general feeling one has after reading it is that things must surely be going…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Essad Pasha Declares War. Against Austro-bulgarians. London, Friday Night
A Valona message says that the Italians are not yet advancing. It is reported that Essad Pasha, who, is at the head of 20,000 Albanians, has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War and Its Aftermath. the Great New Democracy of the Future
Most people are agreed that both political parties--in their old forms and meanings--are dead; that great changes are taking place we can see…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Another Liner Sunk. Great German Triumph. More Babies Murdered. London
The P. and O. Co's steamer Persia, while on a voyage to Bombay, was sunk on Thursday afternoon. Most of the passengers and crew were lost…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Land for Soldiers. Sydney
Over one hundred men journeyed to French's Forest to-day for the purpose of clearing land intended to be set apart as poultry farms for soldiers. Among the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams. Riotous Soldiers. Senseless Attacks on the Police. Sydney
Alfred Henry Burnett, wearing soldier's uniform, was arraigned at the Police Court on an alleged charge of shooting at Sergeant Paul early this morning, with intent to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disorder in Perth. Hotels Guarded by Armed Pickets. a N.S.W. Soldier Fined. Perth
Isolated bands of naif-drunken soldiers indulged in window smashing and other acts of vandalism on Friday afternoon at Perth, the chief sufferer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Canberra or Anzac?
"Canberra may well give place to Anzac, the most illustrious-made name in history, says the Manchester Guardian." Surely there was never so happy a concourse of letters as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Service Committee
A meeting of the Grafton Committee was held last night, the Mayor (Ald. Johnson) presiding. Messrs. Donnelly, Malone, McDonald, May…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General War Cables. London
Society and Sunday journals are boldly stating that Lord Kitchener is going to India as Viceroy in March. Other papers forecast his appointment as Generalissimo in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War Office. Drastic Changes. London
The War Office is restricting commissions to men who have completed recruit's courses or its equivalent. Preference will be extended to those who have served abroad. This will mean…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Enemy Consuls. an Act of War. Allies Guard Consulates. London
A message from Salonika states that the enemy Consuls' suites, numbering 51, have been sent in a steamer for an unknown destination…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Eastern Front. Russia's Activity. Better Soldiers and Plenty Munitions. London
The Petrograd correspondent of the London "Observer" says that last week changed the aspect off the Russo-German front. The Pripet to Galicia front and Dvina front…
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