The Aegean Isles. Turkey Determined. War with Greece. London
It is understood that the battleship Rio de Janeiro and the new battleship Reshadih will be delivered to Turkey in six months…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1914
860 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 43
Mexican Civil War. Action of Amercia. Will Assist Refugees. Washington
The United States Commander has been ordered to receive the fleeing Federals if they cross the American border in the neighbourhood of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Turkish Defence. New War Minister. Constantinople
Izzet Boy has resigned the office of Minister for War, and will be succeeded by Eaver Boy. Though the population generally…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Accident. Seven Soldiers Killed. Berlin
A military train-near Motz collided with a buffer shop. A coach was telescoped, and seven soldiers were killed, while twelve were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Geography and War
In the post ignorance of geography has cost this country, if not other countries, many millions. More than one has a dangerous position, even threatening war,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Unemployment in Italy. Caused by the War. Rome
The official statistics of unemployment show many that as a result of the war in Tripoli the number of people who are out of work is alarmingly on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heroine of Balkan War
One of the patriots who best served Bulgaria in her war with Turkey was a woman. The tiniest, daintiest morsel of womanhood on earth. Anna Pohl is the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ulster Danger. Attack on Government. Drifting Towards Civil War. London
Mr. A, Bonar Law, leader of the Opposition in Use, House of Commons speaking at Bristol, said that the position its Ulster was far more serious…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rifle Association. in Line with the War Office. London
The National Rifle Association and the Army Council have road a complete agreement on the basis of the scheme projected by the letter in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Aegeans. Another War Probable. Vienna
A Constantinople telegram reports that the Grand Visier has informed the British Ambassador that Turkey declined to recognise the Aegean decision, and will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sweden and Russia. Possibility of War. Stockholm
The newspapers violently attack Russia. They assert that Russia is adopting menacing military measures in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War and Bankruptcy
Apart from the general feeling of the futility and absurdity of a Great European war, we now realise the fact of the increased interdependence of trade, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dacoity in India. a Tea Planter Wounded. Calcutta
Cacoits seriously wounded Mr. Hig[?] a prominent tea planter in Chit[?]ong. He shot one of his assailants dead…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Untrained Soldiers
If the country is to remain great, and its integrity to be maintained, it will not do to trust to men untrained to fight, for untrained men are no better than a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Riot in Chicago. Many Strikers Wounded. Chicago
Riots started among unemployed garment workers in Chicago. The police dispersed the rioters after a sharp struggle. The crowd…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German War Tax. Krupp's Contribution. Berlin
The contribution of the firm of Krupps, gunmakers, to the special war tax amounts to £300,000. It is estimated that this sum is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Civil War Inevitable. Proposal to Ulster. London
Sir Horace Plunkett after confidential interviews with the Ulster leaders, states that it is criminal to say that Ulstermen are bluffing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Bulgarian War. Disappearance of Documents. Sofia
M. Ghenadieff the Minister for Foreign Affairs has announced the disappearance from the Ministry of a whole series of documents establishing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Runaway Motor. Kills a War Veteran. Los Angeles
Travelling at the rate of fifty miles an hour, Dave Lewis one of the competitors in the Vanderbilt Cup race, lost control of his machine, which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Libel. War Office Question. London
The hearing of the action brought by Major Adams, late of the Fifth Irish Lancers, against Sir Edward Wa[?]d, formerly Secretary to the War Office,…
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