Soldiers' Nerves
Modern warfare has a marked effect on modern nerves. The constant roar of artillery affects young soldiers in various ways. Some lose their memories and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1914
860 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 40 of 43
Turkish Fabrications. the Allies Forced the War Turkey to Gain Victories. Amsterdam
A telegram from Constantinople states that the Khedive of Egypt attended the opening of the Turkish Parliament. The Sultan in his speech declared that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Fierce Fighting in the Vpres Zone. the Enemy Repulsed. But at Great Loss. Paris
The latest communique states: "The French and Belgians at Nieuport have occupied a line westward of Lombaertsyde to saint Georges…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Destroyers Attacked. Several Men Wounded. London
A wounded lieutenant and six men, of destroyer have been sent to hospital in South Shields. It is stated that three German cruisers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →House of Representatives. War Loan Bill. Melbourne
Mr. M'DONALD, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at half-past ten o'clock this morning. Mr. HUGHES, the Attorney-General,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Office Report. the Enemy Damaged. Troops and Civilians Killed. London
The War Office announces that two German battle cruisers and an armoured cruiser commenced the bombardment of Hartlepool at a quarter past eight…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. German Raid on the British Coast. No Military Significance. London
The press Bureau reported yesterday that German warships yesterday morning belted Scarborough and Hartlepool, on be east coast of England, and that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wounded Prisoners
Mr. H. B. L. Smith, a member of the House of Commons, who went on a mission to France on behalf of the British Government, gives an interesting…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →War News
Will It come with a note of cheer? Will it come with a wail of woe? The word that we next may hear, Will it hearten our hope or our fear…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Italy and Turkey. Italian Consul Wounded. Washington
An official report to the United States Government states that after the British and French Consuls had taken refuge in the Italian Consulate at Hobdeideh,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War and Unemployment
Undoubtedly there are trades that will suffer, but making a road in London will not Provide work for spinners and weavers from Lancashire, and building…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Australian War Correspondents
In addition to Mr. C. E. W. Bean, the semi-official Australian war correspondent, the leading daily newspapers here were each allowed the privilege of being…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Voices on the War
No one in all this Empire desired this war; few in all this Empire will flinch now that war has come.—Sir Gilbert Parker…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Industries and the War
Almost all industries are upset by the war, bringing home with force the inter dependence of industries and countries. No one can foresee the results it may…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →War Funds and Distress
There is always distress in this country, especially in the winter, but I assert that this winter there will not be so much distress in this country as in many…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Second Edition. the War. the German Raid. the Total Casualties. London
The total losses caused by the German naval rail are now estimated at 110 killed and 405 wounded, including Hartlepool 83 civilians, 8 soldiers, and 4 sailors…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War. Allies at Work. Driving the Enemy. Gunfire and Bayonets. Paris
The latest communique states:— The Allies have gained ground north-ward of Ypres, on the Menin-road, also southward of Bixschoote…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General Joffre. Study of the Scientific Soldier
Someone declared that Joffre is of the school of Napoleon. It is a generalisation no more accurate than other generalisations. Nothing could be further from the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Catholics and the War. Bishop of Maitland's Letter
The Rt. Rev. Dr. Dwyer, Bishop of Maitland, has, issued a circular letter to the Roman Catholic clergy in the diocese, in which the makes reference, to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Allies Progress. Vigorous Offensive. Enemy Repulsed. Paris
A communique issued at midnight states:—We repulsed an attack at Teentrafte, and progressed in the neighbourhood of Korteker. We surprised and…
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