War-- Then and Now
A little more than a century ago Britain, with a population of about a third its present size, was maintaining an immense army, scattered over the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1915
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The War Monday, 8-3-15
It is estimated that Germany lost over 250,000 men in Poland during last month, including thirty thousand at P[?]rasnysz…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Expelled Russians. Loudon
Russians expelled by the Germans from the Masserian Lakes region have declared their determination to besiege Konisberg…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mikado on the War. Stronger Bonds with Allies
The session of the Japanese Diet was opened on Monday with the usual ceremony in presence of a brilliant company, and the Emperor's speech was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →WAR. German Submarine Sunk. Saturday, 9.45 a.m
The Press Bureau announces that the German Submarine U8 was sunk by a destroyer of the Dover Flotilla…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Day by Day Thursday, 4-3-15
Despatches from Admirals Sturdee and Beatty on the naval actions off Falkland Islands and the North Sea have bean issued. Where the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Day by Day. Saturday, 6-3-15
The Press Bureau announces that the German submarine U8 was sunk by the destroyers of the Dover Flotilla and the crew taken prisoners…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Midnight Carol
"A story runs that on Christmas Eve, while Prussian arid French lay entrenched against, each other in the war that lost France the two fair provinces she may recover…
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The Ulster Volunteer Force, unbeaten in its record of, giving recruits and money since the war began, is also unbeaten in the record for big men…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The War German Submarine Sunk. Sydney, Thursday 9 a.m
The Admiralty announces that the destroyers Ariel rammed and sunk the German submarine U20. The crew were taken prisoners…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The War the Seydlitz Interned. South African Affairs. Constantinople's Critical Situation. Sydney, Friday.8.48 a.m
The steamer Seydlitz, which left Sydney a couple of days before the war broke out, has been interned at Blanco, in the Argentine Republic…
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During the several days' battle preceding the capture of a hill in the vicinity of Grodno, a German army corps lost twelve to fifteen thousand…
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Heavy gunfire heard at Goulers, near Yypres, indicating a renewal of, hostilities. Many trains of wounded are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Greece and the War
Reuter's correspondent in Greece states that the Crown Council with one dissentient favored immediate intervention in favor of the Allies…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General War News. Sydney
German prisoners in France will henceforth be treated similarly to French prisoners in Germany. Various privileges have been withdrawn,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War Russian Fleet Active
The Official Press Bureau announces that the Russian Admiralty reported having, bombarded on 7th March Kozplau and Killimilli. All…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest War News Sydney, To-day
Half of the Hungarian army has been put out of action. Many regiments lost 80 per cent, of their men. A Singapore message says the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War the Dardanelles. Progress of Operations. Sydney
Vice-Admiral Carden reports:—On the 6th the Queen Elizabeth, Agamemnon, and Ocean attacked forts Hamidish 1st and Hamidich 3rd,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War Big British Gain. Heavy German Losses. Sydney
A communique states:—Nieuport was violently bombarded with 42 centimetre guns. The British supported by our heavy artillery, had…
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