Japan on the War Theatre
Inasmuch as it can hardly be expected that Germany will yield to the imperative demand of Japan to give up her possessions in China, albeit…
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 11 of 43
War Correspondents. Kept From the Front. Brussels
At Sir Edward Grey's request, the active English war correspondents at the front are being asked to keep away or return to England, as any indiscretion…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Second Edition. the War. British Expeditionary Force. London
The press bureau anonunces that the British expeditionary force baa been safely landed in France…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Soldier's Wants
Sir,—In the course of two years' trading with the soldiers. Boers, and blacks, in South Africa during the War, I gathered some knowledge of the articles a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →German Crown Prince. Seriously Wounded London
A report is being circulated from Paris to the effect that the German Crown Prince (who was recently stated to have been wounded in leading a charge of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News in War Time
One of the things which people have to become accustomed to in war time is an official censorship over the resources through which news is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The French Advance. in Upper Alsace. the Germans Retreat Abandon Their Wounded Paris
It is officially reported that the French advance in Upper Alsace was continued throughout Monday. The enemy retreated in disorder,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War with Turkey. Regarded As Probable. London
It is announced that £42 per cent, has been paid at Lloyd's against war occurring between England and Turkey or France and Turkey during the next three…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Second Edition. the War. an Awful Carnage. Described by an Officer. London
An English officer who was recently in Brussels interviewed some of the defenders of Liege. A Belgian officer recounted "that as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldiers Confident. Their Artillery Superior. Strict Police Surveillance Paris
The French soldiers are greatly strong [?]ned by the confidence that their artillery is superior to Germany's. The police have forbidden the drinking…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kitchener's Warning. True British Soldiers London
Lord Kitchener's message is ordered to be kept in every soldier's pay-book. He warns in outspoken language the importance of preserving sound health,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Progress of the War
While there is every reason, to believe that the reports of German frontier defeats, the superiority of the French artillery, and the advance of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melbourne War Funds. Melbourne
The Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund amounts to £58,302, and the Red Cross Society's fund to £7463…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Clergyman and the War. Delighted It Has Come. Sydney
Rev. G. Cranston, speaking at the patriotic meeting held at Balmain, said "The platform on which we stand is one, I think, that can hold every…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Britain and Germany. War for a Scrap of Paper. London
It is reported in diplomatic circles that at the final interview between Sir Edward Goschen, the British Ambassador, and Dr. von Bethmann Hollweg, the German…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Matters in Sydney. Citizens' War Fund. the Export of Meat. Sydney
The war fever appears to have infected people of all ages and sizes in Sydney, and the enthusiasm is remarkable. Even a little lad of nine years, Marcus…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Loyalty of Canada, Ten Million War Vote. Submarines for Britain. Ottawa
The Duke of Connaught, the Governor-General of Canada, in opening an extraordinary session of Parliament, said that a remarkable outburst of loyalty to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farewell to Maitland Soldiers
Under the auspices of the Sixth Australian Light Horse Regiment a hearty farewell was accorded those of the Maitland troops who are going to the front…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australian Association. to Aid Our Soldiers. London
A meeting of several hundred people at the Trocadero formed an Australian War Contingent Association. Sir George Reid, the Australian High…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbourne Gossip. Melbourne, August 19. the War
To Say that there is wild excitement here over the war would be absolutely unture It might correct to say there is intense interest in it, but intensity does…
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