The War Scare. Major Holm an Visits Forbes
Forbes, in common with the other towns and cities of our Commonwealth, is apparently to be called upon to take its share in the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1914
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The War Heavy Losses Latest News by Wire. (Continued from Page 7). Sydney, Thursday Night
It is officially reported that the British destroyer Amphion sank' the German steamer Guise, which was engaged, in laying mines…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War in the Air. Aeroplanes in Action. German Threat to Italy. Sydney, Friday, 1.30 p.m
An unconfirmed, report from Paris says that Germany informed Italy unless she supports her allies, war will be declared against her…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Extensive Fighting the War Serious European Situation Naval Engagements. German Warships Sunk. One British Ship Lost. Sydney, Tuesday, 3 p.m
A cable states that the King of Belgium made an express appeal to Britain to preserve her integrity. Sir Edward Grey, in a statement in the House of Commons, said "We are prepared to face the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →WAR! London
The French have secured a victory after a bloody encounter with the Germans on the frontier. Uhlans (German cavalry)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Bulletin The Latest!
In conjunction with our contemporary "The Guardian," arrangements have been made with the Independent Cable Co. (N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WAR! More Severe Fighting. Belgians Successful. Sydney, Friday, 10 a.m. Brave Belgians
Desperate fighting has taken place between the Belgians and Germans. 100,000 Germans are marching on Liege and a general attack is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments Saturday, August 8, 1914. the War Outlook
At the present juncture when the air is laden with rumors and conflicting reports, optimistic and pessimistic forecasts, and forebodings of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. German Steamer Torpedoed. Big Belgium Victory. Airships Brought Down. The Very Latest. Sydney, Friday. British Ships Captured
Two British ships which were proceeding to Vladivostock, were captured by the Germans. The German-American cable was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Notes
Belgium is again the centre of warfare which may decide the destiny of Europe. A cablegram was received announcing that the Belgians were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Daily War Bulletin
The proprietors of the Forbes "Times" ancl Forbes "Advocate" conferred one day last week and decided to issue a "Daily War…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Current Topics. "Advocates" War Map
With this issue "The Forbes Advocate" presents its readers with a map of the theatre of war. We believe that this will be of real use,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Forbes Advocate Tuesday, August 11, 1914. Latest War News Daily War Bulletin for Forbes
IN ORDER TO GIVE THE PUBLIC OF FORBES THE FULLEST & VERY LATEST INFORMATION RELATIVE TO THE WAR, THE…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Latest News by Wire Sydney
Lord Mayor considers the cousensus of opinion favors a patriotic fund for Australian purposes only. He is supported by the Lord Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War a Summary of the Latest Cables, & to Date
Conflicting reports concerning the war have been received in Australia, and messages to country newspapers have differed to a great extent, while some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Remarkable Prophecy Rev. E. Fox's Deductions. Tipped War 28 Years Ago
In 1886 the Rev. Ebenezer Fox (who some time ago, preached in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Grenfell) preached a remarkable sermon in the Methodist…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Theatre of War. Issued as a Supplement to the "Forbes Times." Tuesday, August 11th, 1914
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Continued on Trove, page 1 →Battie of Liege. a Historic Contest. Germans No "Stomach" for War. Sydney, Monday, 5.20 p.m
The London "Times" declares that the lessons of the battle at Liege show that the German soldiers have no enthusiasm for the war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War The Battle of Liege Germans Suffer Severe Reverses The Position in Australia Mobilisation in N. S. WALES
By Government advertisement in this issue, it will be noted that the King has called on the British army reserve for permanent service. Every…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Fight Goes on Fierce Battles and Heavy Losses Earlier Messages. Germans Get Slops. Severe Defeat at Liege. Sydney, Friday, 3 p.m
There has been desperate fighting by the Belgians against the Germans. One hundred thousand Germans are marching, on Liege, and a…
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