The War
Thousands, of dead cumber the minister stores of Vaux. Whole German brigades have ceased to exist. The third German Army Cores…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mid North Coast · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1916
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Latest War Cables. the Turbantia
Two heats fall of survivers from the Turbantia have reached the North Member. Plenty sucescuring [?] went to their assistance including for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Interesting War Notes. Life of a Battleship
Naval exports put the active life of a modern battleship at about fifteen years. A bundled years ago battleships lasted nearly six times as long,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Christmas Amid Bursting Shells. Experiences of a Famous War Correspondent
Few men have spent Yuletide under more varied mid romantic conditions than Mr. William Maxwell, the well-known war correspondent, who in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Big War. he German Grand Admiral Deposed. Sydney
As a result of the fighting in die Verdun Region it is stated that whole brigades of Germans have ceased to exist…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier's Letters
Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Pountney are in receipt of several letters from their son Rupert, and we make a few extracts:— Gallipoli Peninsula, 12-12-15…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers' Christmas Menu
THE Following is an exact copy of the Christmas dinner menu card of s body of Australian soldiers in France and will doubtless interest our readers. The original was recived by a Port Macquarie…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers' Letters
PRIVATE LYALL M. RAMSAY, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. Ramsay, of Tacking Point, writes to his brother Laurie from Heliopolis, under date of January 24th, as follows:—Just a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farewell to a Soldier
A LARGE gathering assembled in the Kew Hall on Monday night, March 13th, to bid farewell to Richard Watt, who is leaving shortly for the front. The gathering was presided over by our…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Upper Bowman and Craven Plateau. Soldier Send Off at Bowman
A send-off was given to Privates J. Alder and G. Nash in Mr. Lostrob's hail at Bowman on Monday night last. There was a good attendance and dance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier's Farewell at Banyah
A farewell social was tendered to our local volunteers (Jas. Monk, George Matthews and William Lynch) who are going into camp at West Maitland…
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When near the Galloper light, travelling from Rotterdam to Java via London, another Dutch vessel, Palembang, 6674 tons, was torpedoed…
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A Turkish newspaper states that Turkey intends to propose terms to cooperate with the Entente against Bulgaria…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. Day by Day
Wednesday—The lull, of which yesterday was the forth day, continues round Verdun: but the French are not allowing themselves to be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Picture Postcards War Office Precaution
The War Office, having announced that pictorial postcards of all kinds, addicted to neutral countries, will future be slopped by the censor, many…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest War Cables. Aeroplane Attack on Zeebrugge
Allies machines in the Zeebrugge raid carried an average of 200 lbs weight bombs. One Belgian officer with the British was severely wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War Cables. Monday, 8 30 a.m
Seventeen French aeroplanes, dropped 40 bombs on Conf[?]ans station and 14 om Mets station, causing many explosions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fighting at Home. Working for Soldiers Local Man's Efforts
Mr. R. Mitchell who is so well and favorably known in this district is now throwing himself heart and soul into a movement originated by Dr. Arthur in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Departing Soldier
Private Peter Harrower, a well known rifle shot, and son of Mr. James Harrower, of Summer Island, has been on final leave to see his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fruit and Vegetables for Returned Wounded Soldiers
Mrs. Turnbull, Secretary of the Red Cross Association, Macksville, is in receipt of a circular enclosing the following appeal:…
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