The War in the North Sea. Big Battle Imminent. Between British, Russian and German Navies. German Fleet Seen in North Sea. London, Tuesday Night
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 March 1916 · page 3
The "Central News" correspondent in North Holland states that 25 German warships were observed cruising in the North Sea. The vessels…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Brevities. London
Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 March 1916 · page 5
A number of Bulgarian deserters have, landed at Marseilles, apparently not satisfied with the cause for which Bulgaria has bean fighting. They ask to be enrolled in France's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victories of Peace and War
Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 March 1916 · page 4
In the pages of Australian history there are many gallant men--the bravest of the fighters probably being those great explorers of whom we hear far too little (says the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General War Cables. Further Russian Progress. London
Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 March 1916 · page 5
The Times correspondent at Petrograd says that after the capture of Mapoura. 101 miles south-west of Atina, on the southern Black Sea coast, the Turks fled to Rizeh…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegrams. a Girl Volunteer. Unsuccessful Endeavour to Enlist. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 March 1916 · page 5
Maud Butler, an 18 year old Kurri Kurri girl, who about two months ago was found on board a troopship at sea, made another attempt this morning to get to the front. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Notes
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 3
Russia is honoring the silent graves on Gallipoli Peninsula. The Russian nation regards the brave men, who suffered on Gallipoli, dear as her own…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War Earlier Messages
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 4
General von der Goltz has relinguished the command of the enemy troops in Turkey in Asia. A French gunner at Verdun writes:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Brevities. London
Daily Examiner · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 3
Germany has now offered the United States to govern her submarines in accordance with international law, provided the other belligenents do not violate such law…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sayings of the War. Certain
The Raleigh Sun · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 3
"Nothing is more certain than that the Government need the help of a reconstructed Military Council, acting as a General Staff, with as able and eminent a soldier as we can…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War of To-Day
The Raleigh Sun · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 8
At present England is spending something more than one-half her revenue for war purposes. In the last two years of the war with Napoleon…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Influence of War on Industrial Transportation
The Raleigh Sun · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 6
Much has appeared in the current issues of the journals devoted to motoring of the work two various forms of trucks are performing in the war zone, but little has been said about…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →French Captain. Fought in War of 70
The Raleigh Sun · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 3
Captain Arthur Constant Aucher is a Frenchman. He has been an Australian resident since 1880. Ten yearn prior to that date he was a young lieutenant of the 84th infantry…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →When the War Is Over. the Position of Women
Daily Examiner · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 4
[?] is the natural state of the world, and we shall [?] back to is [?] day. But we shall c[?]me back to find ourselves altered our of all [?]tion. Years of happiness may…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →City Edition. War Declared. Between Germany and Portugal. London
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 3
Germany has declared war on Portugal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General War Cables. Dispelling Doubts and Misgivings. Optimistic Speech by Mr. Balfour. London
Daily Examiner · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 3
Mr. Balfour, speaking on the naval estimates, said that Mr. Churchill's speech was calculated to arouse doubts, misgivings, and suspicions about the fleet and the energy of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War the Great Verdun Battle. Repeated German Attacks Fail. French Hold Re-captured Area. London, Thursday Night
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 3
A French communique says: We continued bombarding the communication lines in the Eastern Argonne…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier and Sailor Settlers. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 3
Mr. Holman says he has not received any message from Mr. Bonar Law on the question of settling English soldiers and sailors in Australia. It is understood there is a feeling…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →From the Front. Soldiers' Letters. Gifts Acknowledged
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 3
Miss Eileen Eggins of Alumny Creek, has received a note dated from Egypt on Jan. 12, and written by Sgt. Major H. Macdermot, 4th Rein., 19th…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Soldiers Well Cared For. Letter From the Commissioner
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 3
Mrs. G. A. Thomas, Fitzroy st., Secretary to the Ladies' Committee of the Grafton War Equipment League, has received the following…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers' Comforts
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 3
A Sock and Shirt Competition is being pomoted by the Army Medical Fund, whose headquarters are "Eltham," Darling Pt., Sydney, entries for…
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