Three Millions a Year Profit. How an Old Soldier Founded the Firm of J. & P. Coats
One of the most amazing industrial romances of modern times is recalled by the recent death of Mr. Archibald Coats, who for the last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mid North Coast · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1915
1,492 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 8 of 75
The War
The Germans rescued after and during the recent naval action in the North Sea represent every large ship, and most of the the smaller ships, which comprised the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. From Day to Day
The Russian victory at Corless is reported to have been decisive. It resulted in the annihilation of the only Turkish division which escaped from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Curious War Notes. Money Used in Besieged Towns
Interesting mementoes of bygone struggles between nations are the old bank war notes which were issued, as were our £1 and 10s. notes, to meet…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Big War. SYDNEY, Wednesday, 7.48 a.m
Officers of the Tokomaru sighted the periscope of a destroyer a few moments before the torpedo struck. The torpedo penetrated the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Latest War Cables. Attack on Suez Canal. Turks Repulsed
Twelve thousand Turks with six batteries attacked the Suez Canal on Wednesday. Repealed sallies were repulsed by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Interesting War Notes. About Turkey. The Latest Dupe of the German Huns
Turkey at present has about 987,900 men in the army in addition to their Territorial force. The Sultan of Turkey is Mohammed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest War News. Turks Attack the Suez Canal. SYDNEY, Friday, 1.18 p.m
Sir Edward Grey stated in the Commons that the Government did not know of Austrias intention to attack Servia in 1913 until recent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Big War. Turks Attacking in Egypt. The "Australia" Sinks a German. Fighting General. Thursday, 8 a.m
The German naval staff has issued a notice declaring England intends shortly to ship to France large numbers of troops and a great quantity…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Soldiers' and Sailors' Wills
The statutes of wills in force in Great Britain provide that wills of soldiers in actual military service and of soilors are subject to special legislation, but…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Soldier's Burden
Nearly all the soldiers belonging to European armies have to carry about with them in the field a kit which ranges in weight from thirty-eight to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Big War
German newspapers are astounded at neutral nations condemning the proposed blockade. A Berlin message states the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest War Cables
Mr. Asquith announced casualties in expeditionary forces in all ranks in February 11th were 10100. The latest Prussian casualty list brings total…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. From Day to Day
Gemany's warrning to peaceful shipping approaching the west and north coast of France has aroused indignation in Sweden. It is interpreted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Wednesday, 7.48 p.m
The French are making gradual progress in Alsace. The Germans have evacuated Cernay, but owing to its bombardment by the Germans the French are unable to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Latest War Cables. Monday 4.14 p.m
The naval correspondent of the Times writes that Germany has not yet felt the effect of a real blockade; and that the time has surely come when she…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Train Loads of Wounded Germans
A message from Liege states that, judging by the number of wounded Ger mans passing through that city, the fighting in Northern France must be…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →War Prophecies
Military experts are of the opinion that war will continue for a couple of years. They are not always right in their prophecies, however. They told…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →This Cursed War
An extraordinary thing happened between us and the Germans writes a British Tommy from Northern France). We are so close in our…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Famous War-horses
No man has a greater regard and love for his horse than Lord Kitchener, and when his equestrian statue was being erected in Calcutta, he told the…
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