Germany Confesses. She Willed the War. What She Will Do London
Herr Harden, the German shipping magnate, in an artiste in a newspaper says: "Let us drop miserable attempts to excuse Germany's action. Not against our…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1914
860 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 33 of 43
Cost to Britain. of the Great War. the Extra Taxation. London
Mr. Lloyd-George the Chancellor of, the Exchequer speaking in the House of Commons, estimated the year's expenditure at £206,24, 000, in addition to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Parliament. the Senate. Dependents of Soldiers. Melbourne
Senator GIVENS. the President of the senate, took the chair at three o'clock to-day. Senator STORY (S.A.) drew attention…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney's Wounded. Doing Well. Melbourne
A report has been received that one officer and nine seamen, and one boy of H.M.A.S. Sydney have been sent to hospital, and are doing well…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War Loan. Demand for Prospectuses. London
The Bank of England has agreed until March 1918, to land on the war loan at the price of issue without, a margin, at 1 per cent. under the bank rate. This…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. [?]Ceaseless Cannonade on North-west Front. May Cover a Retreat. Paris
A communique at midnight states that there had been a very violent and almost ceaseless cannonade throughout the [?]ay on the northern frontier. The…
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War at the best is an awful thing. We must pray with all our strength that this war, waged on a more terrible scale than any other the world had seen, may make…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Late Lord Roberts. a Great Funeral. Impressive Service. Wounded Soldiers Attend It. London
His Majesty the King attended the funeral service for Earl Roberts in St. Paul's Cathedral to-day. Lady Roberts and her daughters were present at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Among the Wounded. Work of the Surgeons
A newspaper correspondent pid a visit to the English Red Cross hospital in Paris, which has been established at the Place de l'Etolle…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Nietzsche and the War
"It is often asserted," writes Mr. P. M. Kennedy in The Campaign Round Liege, "that the philosophy of Nietzsche has been responsible for not merely…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ranjitsinhji Goes to War. Delhi
Ranjushinji, the Jam Sahib of Nawatagar, is proceeding to Europe on active service…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The White Flag. Its Significance in War
To a great many people the mere mention of a white flag in war at once suggests some connection with one of those unpleasant episodes which, in South…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lighter Side of War. French Village Hoaxed
A man wearing the uniform of the French Flying Corps and having his arm in a sling made his appearance at Parayle-Monial. He stated that he was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →President Wilson. Disapproves of the War. New York
Mr. Jerome K. Jerome, the well-known English writer, who to touring the United States with a view to collecting American opinions on the war, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Second Edition. the War. Japan's Action. Approved in England. London
The "Daily Mail" says Japan's act in handing over the captured Pacific Islands will be thoroughly appreciated in Australia, and it is characteristic of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War. He Western Theatre Heavy German Losses. Old on the Yser Weakens. London
A communicate issued at midnight dates: Yesterday was a particularly [?] day. There is nothing to report. [?] previous communique stated: The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Outbreak of Typhoid Among German Soldiers. Boulogne
A serious outbreak of typhoid has occurred among the Germans in the Lille district. The town has been evacuated, [?] 5000 men sent to hospitals…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Allies' Successes. Artillery Superior. Repel Infantry Attacks. Paris
An official communique issued last night says:— The day was very quiet, except in the Woevre, where five massed attacks were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Second Edition. the War. Germans to Be Attacked. Near Dixmude Calais
Large reinforcements are collecting to attack via Dixmude, where small German forces are entrenched. The northern section of Dixmude is in ruins, though…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Soldier Pressman
Corporal F. B. Mattocks, of the Army Service Corps, who will be leaving with the Second Expeditionary Force for Europe, was entertained at a farewell…
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