General War Cables
It is reported on what is described as reliable authority that Persia is about to join the Allies. The Greek Cabinet proposes to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1916
2,776 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 11 of 139
The War Austrian Atrocities. Russian Prisoners Crucified
Russians who have escaped [?] Austria declare that several prisoners have been crucified, and that many others have been hideously…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Mesopotamia. New British Force. London
The "Morning Post" sums up the situation in Mesopotamia: "After the fighting on January 8, the Turks retreated eight miles to a position…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest War News. British and German Naval Engagement Imminent. Sydney
Athens and Salonika exchange report that during the French aeroplane raid on the Bulgar lines at Pasastzi 200 bombs were thrown, and the whole…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letters for Soldiers
Steamers leaving Sydney for London, via the Suez Canal, carry letters for soldiers in Egypt and the Dardanelles. Letters should be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Catholics and War
"There was a moment when the enemy fully counted upon our domestic politicians dissensions and trusted thereby we should as a united kingdom be…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A War Secret
In connection with the action of the King of Bulgaria precipitating his country into the war on the side of Germany, against the wishes of the great majority of the bulk of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Strikes During War
"when a section of the workers ceased their labors in order to draw attention to the unfair treatment which was being meted out to them, certain…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →WAR. Saturday, 11 a.m
The Berlin War Office is able to announce that fierce attacks on the positions of Neuville were resumed on Thursday, (being the Kaiser's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War News. Tuesday, February 1, 1916
Athens and Salonika exchanges report that during a French aeroplane raid on the Bulgar lines at Passastzi 200 bombs were thrown. The whole…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Truth About the War. (Hilaire Belloc.)
There has been during the last week or two an increasing ill-ease among the public of this country, and that ill- ease may very largely be referred to a feeling that has…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The War Day by Day Thursday, Jany. 27, 1916
A Rome despatch states that the Austrians have captured the seaport of San Giovanno di Medua, 17 miles South of Scutari…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Day by Day Saturday, January 29. 16
The Berlin War Office states it is able to announce that a fierce attack on the Allies position at Neuville was resumed yesterday, being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lodges and Soldiers Sick Pay to be Given
At the last meeting of the Friendly Societies' Association of New South Wales the main business was the question of granting sick pay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Zepelins Bomb Salonica. Big Raid on London Anticipated. Roumanian Troops Mobilising. Sydney, Thursday 8.55 a.m
Salonica reports that the casualties of the Zeppelin raid were 11 killed and 50 injured. A bomb exploded in the water close to a ship which was…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The War Berlin Really Annoyed. President Wilson's Latest. Zeppelins Over Paris. a Hint to Greece. Roumanian Readiness. Sydney, Monday 8 a.m
A Berlin paper says that the Australians are obviously endeavoring to outdo the gentlemen of London in stealing and plundering private…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The War
A Zeppelin again raidad Paris on Sunday night, and dropped a number of bombs. Believed that only small damage was done…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commonwealth War Loan
The second Commonwealth War Loan had a magnificent reception, nearly £22,000,000 being offered. All subscriptions will be accepted. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General War Cables
A German communique states: — "We recaptured a strong position in the Caucasus." The Germans are placing a big…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Chest Fund
The following is a list of names of those who subscribed the amount of £3 during January to the War Chest collected by Mrs Willie West,…
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