Why There Was War. Correspondence Published
London, Friday.—A White Paper containing Sir Edward Grey's correspondence with the European Powers has been issued…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1914
2,022 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 19 of 102
The War. Suspected Germans. London, Aug. 10
A patrol challenged a together on the Tyne Bridge, and on the man endeavouring to escape he was shot dead. When the patrol challenged, the foreigher…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Map 221-3 GeorgeStreet SYDNEY. Copyright
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Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War. Armistice Asked by Germany. Belgium Refuses
Brussels, Friday Night.Further reports of heavy lighting between the Belgians and the invading German force have been received. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War and Distress. a Donation of £10,000
General Finn, secretary of the Walterand Eliza-Hall Trust, states that the trustees have appropriated the sum of £10,000 out of the income of the trust,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Advance on France. Great Invading Army. France Well Prepared
London, Saturday.—It is estimated that 400,0,00 Germans are likely to attack France through Belgium. It is possible that the German attack upon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War and Foodstuffs. Sudden Advance in Prices. Protest by Maitland Storekeepers
An urgent mooting of the retail grocers o'East and West Maitland was held at the office of Mr. J.W. Birkenhead last evening with the object of protesting against the sudden…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Mr. Asquith's Speech.notable Utterance. What We Are Fighting For. London, Aug. 7
Further details of Mr. Asquith's speech in the House of Commons, in moving the vote of £100,000,000, show that the Prime Minister said:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"That Terrible Villa." More About Mexico's Foremost Soldier. Bodyguard of Desperate Criminals. Military Genius. (Until lately Chief of the Artillery in the Constitutionalist Army)
I have been living a nightmare for four months. Now I tun awake, and I shudder an the recollection of the horrors in which I have taken part—I baseech you to believe that it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →For the Soldiers of Empire
A meeting of ladies of Maitland and district willing to help in providing necessaries for our soldiers in the war will be held in the Mayor's room on Friday afternoon at 3.30…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Inevitable War
M.[?] Baron of (1'Estournelles of Constant the distinguished French [?] said in London last week that the proposed Channel Tunnel ought to be an outcome of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Volunteers for the War
The Light Horse authorities state that instructions have been received from headquarters that volunteers are required for the expeditionary force to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. LONDON, Saturday Morning
Further details which have been [?]ceived of the terrible engagement between the Germans and Belgians in the vicinity of Liege prove that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War. London, Friday night
The cruiser Amphion struck a fl[?] ing mine near the mouth of the Thames and sunk, 130 hands perished I[?] was the destroyer Lance, not [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letter to the Editor. War Relief Fund
Sir,—I suggest that meetings should be called throughout the length and breadth of Australia (and the sooner the better) by one of the leading residents in the different centres to collect…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Muswellbrook Letter. This War—first Aid Classes. Muswellbrook
At this perilous period in the world's history the women of the Empire are naturally with their fathers, husbands, brothers, and sons, profoundly impressed with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Industry. Commercial Appeal to Oversea People. London. Aug. 11
The Association of Chambers of Commerce has issued an appeal to the oversea dominions, in which it is said that within the past week a very large number of orders for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The British Army. Enlistment in England. London. Aug. 11
There thousand volunteers are enlisting daily. It is expected that the 100.000 asked for by Earl Kitchener will be obtained much sooner…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Pictures
The Chief Secretary has requested Sydney picture exhibitors and film exchanges hot to screen war films during the present crists…
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