War to End in June. Prophetess on the War
Mme. de Thebes, the celebrated French clairvoyante, who among other things prophesied that the year 1916 would be a "hazy year," meaning that…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1917
3,032 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 28 of 152
The War Earlier Messages
The Amsterdam "Telegraaf" says that in the hunger riots at Bremen the crowd smashed hundreds of shop windows and destroyed the electricity…
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In the House of Commons, Mr. Bonar Lav, leader of the House, replying to Mr. Asquith's question as to whether the Government would set…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Frightfulness. Hun Treatment of Wounded. Jeers and Neglect Petrograd
The Commission which is inquiring into the enemy's violations of international law has published Dr. Krilov's evidence. This states that during an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Memorable Anzac Assault. Struggle for Bapaume. Prussian Guard Broken. "Spearhead Upon British Shaft."
Bapaume, the unattained goal of the six months British offensive on the Somme, is less than two miles from Sir Douglas Haig's most advanced…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Council. Dominions' Full Representation. London
Mr. Massey (N.Z.), interviewed, said Dominioners were admittel to the War Cabinet on terms of equality, and were taking a full part in all war questions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Religion's Dry Bones. Free Churches After the War. London
Principal Selbie, in his Presidential address to the Council of Evangelical Free Churches, warned his hearers against assuming that the war would…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Germany's Internal Horrors. Want, Fear and Black Depression. Possible Peasants' War. Vancouver
Mr. Roth, the returned American Consul from Saxony (Germany), says: "The standard of living among the poorer classes there is terrible. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →America and Germany. an Act of War. American Steamer Sunk. London, Wednesday Night
A German submarine has sunk the American steamer Alconquin…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →After-the-war Policy. Prussian's Plea for the People's Rights. Amsterdam, Thursday Night
The German Chancellor. Dr. von Bethmann Hollweg, in the Prussian Diet, condemned the upper house's rejection of the bill to provide for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Gerard's Advice. Huns Will Not Back Down. Prefer War with America Washington
Mr. J. Gerard has conferred for hours with Mr. R. Lansing (Secretary of State). The Administration will be greatly influenced by Mr. Gerard's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Gerard Says War Is Inevitable. "Let the Nation Rush Her Defence Plans." Washington
War is inevitable, Mr. Gerard tells Mr. Lansing, and says Germany is desperate. Submarines was her last hope. He warns the nation to rush her defence plans…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Never of the Sahara Where Australians Soldiers Are. "By the World Forgot."
Away out on the Libeyan Desert! As inhospitable a spot as Australian troops, who are now in that arid region, ever expected to read about,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War (Messages received, except where otherwise specified, through the Australian Cables Association.) the Western Front. Huns Again Retire. British Occupy Important Positions. London
Field-Marshal Sir D. Haig reports: -- Owing to our bombardment, the enemy have abandoned their main defences along the forward crest of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Early War News. Sydney
A French official message says: In the Champagne we re-attacked in the afternoon the German positions west of Maisons Champagne and captured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →France. War Minister Resigns. Paris
The French Minister for War resigned after the debate with respect to military aviation. M. Lyautey (the Minister) refused to discuss matters raised, as they…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General. Lower Clarence War Equipment League
A gift evening under the auspices of the Lower Clarence War Equipment League was held in the Literary Institute, Maclean, last night. The function…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Loan Supported. New South Wales Premier Speaks
Responding to request that he should commanded the Fourth Commonwealth War Loan which has been extei[?] to 2nd April Mr. W. A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late War News. Revolution in Russia. LONDON
It is reported that the Executive of the Russian Duma has accomplished a successful revolution in Russia. It now controls the Government, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Editor Gaoled. "Group of Rascals Courting War." London
The editor of the Amsterdam "Tele graft" was sentenced to six months on a charge of endangering neutrality in an editorial in which he said: "In Central…
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