The War. From Day to Day
During a storm on Tuesday night the German between Ypres and La Bassee crept towards the English trenches in open order. The…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1914
313 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 14 of 16
The War. Wednesday, 7.50 a.m
The search for the survivors of the cruisers Good Hops and Monmouth has proved fruitless, and is now abandoned. Two sharp sections have taken place in…
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The crew of the Sydney, which has arrived at Colombo, state that the Emden first fired at ten thousand yards, carrying away the Sydney's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War Cables. Monday 4.24 P.m
Lieut Dimmer, who recently was awarded the V.C., was in command of four maxims and was ordered to check Prussian Guards. The attack of…
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Speaking in the House of Lords, the Earl of Meath hinted that a German minefield off the north-east, coast of Ireland had been laid by Irish…
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It is understood that the Berlin is equipped for the purpose of laying mines along the Atlantic routes, and also for provisioning depots suitable…
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Says Mr. Gerald Morgan, in the London "Daily Telegraph": The fighting in France is likely to become more congested from week to week…
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Two battalions operating in East Africa while under a heavy fire, actually entered a town and crossed bayonets with the enemy. They were opposed by fire from the houses…
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An impression exists in West Flanders that the German attack has spent itself, and that extensive preparations are being made for an inevitable withdrawal from the…
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An official statement from Petrograd says that the fighting in Poland between the Warla and Vistula continues, though private advices report…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coast of War. Stupendous Figures. Great Financial Strain
IT seems to be pretty dear that more money will fee spent upon this European quarrel than has been spent on any war since men first began to think it worth while to kill…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest War Cables. FRIDAY 3 p.m. British Warship Explodes
The British warship Bulwark was blown up in Sheerness Harbor, due it is believed, to an explosion in the magazine. Only 12 of the crew were…
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The Shire Clerk will be glad to receive contributions of old magazines etc. for the use of the Red Cross Fund. One box of 8 dozen magazines…
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An overheard conversation: I see that both you and your wife sent blankets to the soldiers. "Yes she sent mine so I sent hers."…
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Two battalions operating in East Africa, while under heavy fire, actually entered the town and crossed bayonets with the enemy. They were opposed by fire from the houses…
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A Petrograd communique states that the battle in the vicinity of Lodz continues to develop. The Russians have secured an advantage. The…
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Four Englishmen disguised as German officers were shot in Flanders. Turks have seized the Allies banks and other establishments in Palestine…
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It is understood that the German parliament will be asked this week for a further credit vote of 250 million pounds…
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In Texas and in some of the more Southerly of the States of the great American Union there was once rife a peculiar form of horse brigandage…
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Mr. J. Yardy of the Australian Light Horse was in Gloucester last week saying farewell to his friends. When returning he took his own…
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