War Cross for Brave Abbe
The well known French Deputy Able Lemire, has been decorated with the War Cross for the remarkable co[?]ness which he displayed and the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mid North Coast · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1916
1,442 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 7 of 73
The War. Day by Day
WEDNESDAY.—News from Amsterdam says that a Turkish communique reports a six hours battle on both sides of the Tigris near Kut-elAmara in…
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A Zeppelin flew over Paris at height of 11,500 feet, thus escaping the search:lights, which hampered the movements of the defenders…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War Cables. Monday, 4 p.m
Four Russian prisoners in Austria have been executed for refusing to work on defences. A Zeppelin flew over Paris at a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War, Peace and Trade the Fear of Hard Times
Even while the war is still [?]leaied the fore is held world is beginning to anticipate the future and get ready for the changes that may come with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Census Cards
The Prime Minister, in his directions re examination of War Census Cards, said that the members of the examining committee must take an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest War News. London
The Russian artillery on Styrpa defeated the enemy's defensive North West of Buezacaz. The Athens correspondent says…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At Bowraville. War Service Committee Appointed
Pursuant to announcement, a representative meeting was held in the School of Arts, Bowraville, for the purpose of considering correspondence…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Soldier's Adventures
Private Edward Scott, of the 4th Battalion Middlesex Regiment, who before the war was a furnaceman at Fry's Metal Foundry, tells a thrilling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Route Marchers. North Coast "Boomerangs." 500 Enlisted
On January 18th 30 men left Grafton forming a nucleus of troops which are en route for the military encampment at Maitland, and it is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Notes
Britain was rather slow off the mark as compared with Germany at the beginning of the war. But she is lasting it out more impressively. And the same…
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Seven Zoppelins raided the East North East and Midland Counties on Monday night. A number of bombs were dropped, but no material damage…
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A London message states that the passengers on board the capture liner Appa[?] have landed at Newport News. The Clan Mactavish gave battle to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wastage of War. British Losses
MR. ASQUITH, in a written answer in a question, says that up to January 9, 5318 officers and 82,130 men had been killed; 10,217 officers and 248,990 men wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General News. Clergymen and War
The Bishop of Durham recently issued a public announcement in regard to the clergy and enlistment under Lord Derby's scheme. The notice…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Second War Loan. Subscribed Twice Over
THE second War Loan of £10,000,000 has met with a very gratifying response from Australian investors, up to Thursday over £20,000,000 having been subscribed, and it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Interesting War Notes. Chief of the National Arsenal
"Directness—Woolwich" is the telegraphic address of Sir Frederick Donaldson, who has been Chief Superintendent of the Royal Ordnance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers' Letters
SERGEANT B. Fischer, of the A.S.C, youngest son of Mr. J. Fischer, of the Port Macquarie pilot service, enlisted in England. He was on duty for a considerable time in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Public's Duty Towards Men Enlisting
Mr. E. Anderson of the Glenrock Refre[?]liment Rooms goes into camp on Wednesday morning. Mr. Jim Grimshaw of the Australian Hotel, who has…
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