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Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers
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Much consternation was caused in shipping circles yesterday when the Customs authorities refused to grant applications for clearances to several…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The expected naval battle in the North Sea, between the British and the German fleets, has resulted in a serious reverse for Germany. The loss of nineteen German warships is reported. The Germans have also suffered a severe repulse in Belgium. They…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Reports still continue to point to the British success in the North Sea. A batch of 300 wounded Germans have been received at Harwich, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Holland has declared war on Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Government has completed a scheme to provide pensions for all men injured while fighting, and to provide suitably for the dependents or those…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →M. Guillaux, the Frenchman, who gave such a fine demonstration of the art of flying in Adelaide recently, expressed the view to a Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Cook, referring to the enrolment of troops, said that in view of the large number offering, the Government would apparently have no difficulty in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trawlers arriving at Abredeen report having heard heavy firing, in the North Sea. They say that they saw two cruisers flying the French flag. Sixty…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Goeben and Breslan, German' men of war, together with the Austrian warship Samur, have left Messina, in Sielly, where they were hiding. They…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The British Government intends to establish a press bureau in London from which authoritative news of the war concerning movements and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Kaiser has called up all men in Germany capable of bearing arms. London, Friday. The London "Standard" publishes a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No war correspondents are allowed with the army or with the headquarters' staff. A German squadron of nineteen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sir Edward Grey's speech was received with genuine relief, because it contained nothing concerning the breach of relations between Austria…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A number of German reservists who have reached Avonmouth from Monteal, homeward bound, have been detained as prisoners. Altogether 85…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, denies that 19 German warships have been sunk by the North Sea fleet, but an official message has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News from the Belgian frontier states that the Tenth Army Corps (Germans) reinforced by cavalry, attacked Liege on Wednesday night. As the attacks…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In the "London Magazine" of May, 1912, Hilaire Belloc, M.P., wrote an article prophesying what would happen during a German invasion of France…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wealthy Canadians are coming forward and insuring the lives of a certain number of soldiers against death…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The British fleet got in touch with the German [?]ilgh sea fleet south of the Dogger Bank. After an engagement it is chasing the Germans towards…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →M. Guillaux, the Frenchman, who gave such a fine demonstration of the art of dying in Adelaide recently, expressed the view to a Melbourne…
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