Awful Tale of War
What is surely one of the most poignant tragedies possible to imagine is sent us by a Dutch correspondent, says the "Daily Graphic." The truth of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1914
860 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 24 of 43
The Aspect of the War
While the strict reserve which marks the official communique regarding the progress of the war in France is dignified and sensible, there…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Tind Now. a Centu Phogress."
Nearly a cent[?] gone since "three hundred cannot reared loud," and the gleam of s[?]ke like lighting through the re[?] on the plain of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Why Italy Is Out of the War
There is in a recent issue of "La Tribuna"—one of the lost influential of Italian newspapers [?]an article explaining the position [?] Italy in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Casualties in the War. What to Expect
The Prime Minister, Mr. Asquith, in announcing in the House of Commons, towards the end of August, that the casualties among the British troops in their first…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The War. the Aisne Battle. Success of the Allies. Enemy Thrust Back. Capture of German Guns. London
The correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" in Amiens states that the battle of the Aisne ended without anyone knowing it was a new battle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Matters in Britain. Active Enlistment. London
The fall of Antwerp has acted as a stimulus to enlistment. Two thousand joined in London to-day. Ernest, the alleged spy, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For Soldiers or Sick ?
Magnificent has been Sydney's response to the call of patriotism. Funds have fairly flowed into the coffers of the various committees engaged in collection…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Trickery. Abuse of the Red Cross. Soldiers Pose As Doctors. Paris
When the French entered Amiens the cavalry overtook a German Redeross convey, with 48 medical officers. The general welcomed the prisoners, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War
The New Zealand Expeditionary Forc[?] continues in training, and is doing excellent work. Yesterday a battle was arranged in the rough hilly country at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New War Developments
There are indications that the scope of the war is to be further increased. The rumours that the German cruisers which took refuge in Turkish…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Policy. Militarist Ideals. the Righteousness of War
"World power or downfall" is the sermon preached in several publications by General F. von Berahardl, an eminent German militarist, to whom frequent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Second Edition. the War. Russia's Prowess. Austrians Annihilated. Germans Repulsed. Petrograd
The Russians are ceasciessly bombarding Przcruysi. Three thousand Austrians sortied on Wednesday. A Russian, regiment…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War. Allies Successful. the Germans Retreating a Russian Victory. London
The intelligence of the progress of the Allies continues to be satisfactory. They are driving the enemy across the border, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German Soldiers
Foolish people who have never seen German soldiers picture them unwilling to fight and driven forward by their officers as sheep to the slaughter. We hear also…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →German Brutality. to British Wounded. Refuse Them Food. Amsterdam
The war correspondent of the newspaper "Tyd," who travelled in a train conveying two thousand wounded from Brussels on the 9th instant, states that he saw…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. H. G. Wells on the War
Mr. H. G. Wells discussed in the "Daily Chronicle" the situation created by Germany's "monstrous vanity." He said:—"Every sword that is drawn against…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Progress of the War
Although there must yet be many long days of fighting in France and Belgium, the continuous series of German defeats almost all along the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aircraft for War. Elaborate Preparations
An article which appeared in a recent issue of the German paper, "Kolonic Und Heimat," contains some interesting particulars with reference to the air craft…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Levels All. Railway Men's Fine Work. London
Mr. J. Thomas, M.P., addressing railway men at Nottingham, said the history of the war would contain fewer nobier pages than those recording the work…
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