Newcastle and the War
While the present is a time at which it is impossible to altogether suppress feeling of misgivings, and to some extent of alarm, it is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1914
860 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 43
Melbourne Gossip. Melbourne, August 12. the War
As I predicted in my previous letter, interest in the Federal elections has been virtually eclipsed by the momentous war news. Though the candidates are duly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letters to the Editor. the Last War Fund
Sir,—As regards the collection of a subscription fund, I, like may others, would like to know what became of the last fund (something like £25,000, known as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Our New Zealand Letter. Wellington, August 7. the War
New Zealand, of course, like every other part of the British Empire, is most enthusiastic over the war. The first announcement was made by his Excellency…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Second Edition. the War. Strong German Attack. Brussels
The chief event on Wednesday and Thursday was an audacious German cavalry raid. General Von Emmish night wing threatening Louvain and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Moscow Loyalty. Funds for the War. St. Petersburg
The merchants of Moscow raised a fund of £250,000 in a quarter, of an hour for the wounded soldiers and the families dependent on those killed on the War…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The German Soldier. a Slave to Discipline
The German army has always been an object of curiosity outside the German Empire, and many people have wondered whether its claim to be Invincible would…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Soldier Spirit
Every man who is worthy the names of a man is at his heart a solidier. Disciplne courage, conditions, are the very attributies of manhood. No man can…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Belgian Wounded. Healing Rapidly. Brussels
A British doctor who visited various hospitals found that many Belgians were wounded in the legs. Many collapsed from sheer exhaustion,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War's Economic Side
While the, outbreak of war on a huge scale has demonstrated the necessity for the maintenance of strong navies and armies it is now…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Socialist Leader Shot. Anti-war Meetings. London
The "Daily Citizen" says that a German refugee who escaped by way of Denmark states that Dr. Liebkuccht, the Socialist lender, has been shot in Derlin, which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Australian Soldiers. Adelaide
Applicants for enlistment in the Australian expeditionary force in this State now number close upon 3000. Included in the numbers are 247 South African…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Love and War
The past few days have brought spring thoughts, for the weather has been spring-like, and careless souls, indifferent to the sufferings of remote armies, have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Chest Fund. Sydney
At a meeting of citizens held at the Hotel Australia this afternoon, a fund, to be called the War Chest Fund, was Inaugurated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Second Edition. the War. Shelling Motor Cars. Brussels
The troops in Embourg Fort sheiled three motor cars carrying German officiers on the read along the Ourthe, a tributary of the Meuse. One of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Unfortunate Accident. Soldier Seriously Injured
An unfortunate accident happened at Bullock Island yesterday, when a trainee, Private William Croese, of B Company, sixteenth Infantry Regiment, was shot in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Sailors and Soldiers
Australian sailors and soldiers are beginning to depart for their destinations, wherever these may prove eventually to be, almost without…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Food Fund
Mr. F. E. T. Winchcombe, president of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce, asks that attention be directed to the food fund which has been started under the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Effect of the War
In our report of the proceedings oaf Monday night's meeting of the Newcastle Council in yesterday issue under the above heading, condensed reference war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prices in War Time
The great economic disturbances occasioned by such a war as that which is now being waged in Europe are sure to affect prices of foodstuffs…
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