Deaths of Soldiers. Melbourne
Senator Pearce, the Minister for Defence, fence, has received Information that Miles Standish Cox, of the 4th Battalion, died from pneumonia on the 16th instant. His…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1914
860 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 41 of 43
The War's Progress
The fighting in Belgium is now entering upon a most interesting stage. There have, of course, been many great incidents in the terrible…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kitchener's First War. Experiences in France
It is not quite correct to say that Lord Kitchener "fought" in the Franco-Prussian war of 1870-71, although he was there, on the side of the French, only…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War. Allies Gaining. the Enemy Violent. Paris
The latest communique states:—The situation is unchanged. A previous communique stated:—The Allies have gained a little ground before…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →France's Position. Better Than Ever. War Loan Proposed. Paris
M. Ribot, French Minister for Finance, considers it impracticable to impose further taxation, and states that they must have recourse to a loan for war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Forward Movement. German Obstacles. Enemy Sick of the War. London
The Official Eye-witness with the British Expeditionary Force on the Continent gives details of the forward movement begun in Belgium on December 13th…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German War Methods
Towards the end of September, Mr. J. H. Whitehouse, M.P., went over to Belgium to inform himself at first hand of the conditions prevailing among the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Correspondents. Heroic Enterprises
The war correspondent in the present campaign in not finding many opportunities of cumulating the brilliant traditions of his predecessors, who, in the old days,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Labour and the War
A pamphlet headed "The British Lab our Movement and the War," signed by practically all the better-Known trade union leaders of the United Kingdom…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Russia and the War
A writer who happened to be in St. Petersburg at the beginning of the war describes in the November "Contemporary Review" some of his impressions as to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. Messages Delayed. Allies Unchecked. Paris
The following communique was issued to-night:— The only Important occurrences in Belgium on Sunday were some progress in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Contraband of War. American Precautions. to Avoid Liability. London
The "Manchester Guardian' states that the United States Government has drafted a bill providing for fines and imprisonment for those violating neutrality…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Religion Under Fire. the Soldiers' Prayer
Once asked what were the dominant factors which led to Japan's success in her great war, Marshal Oyama said: "Religion and discipline, the former teaches…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →War Food Fund
The secretary Newcastle Chamber of Commerce has received the following additional contribution to the above fund:—Amount previously…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Teachers and the War
The question of the attitude of Mr. Carmichael, the State Minister for Public Instruction, on the subject of the enlistment of teachers for service…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Artillery Duels. Paris
The latest communique states:—The enemy's violent counter attacks south of Noyon, on the Aisne, have been repulsed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War in Europe. the Allies Advance
The following messages appeared in our second edition yesterday. LONDON, Tuesday. A message from Dunkirk states that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War's Cost. Britain's Large Army. Paris
In an Interview with a representative of the Paris newspaper "L'Humanite." Mr. Lloyd George, Chancellor of the British Exchequer, stated that the British…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War and Wages. Hotel Employees' Award. Sydney
In the Industrial Court to-day Mr. Justice Edmunds delivered judgment in the application of the United Victuallers' Association for a variation in the awards of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A German Opinion of British Troops. Splendid Soldiers. New York
The correspondent of the "New York Times" spent three days with General von Heeringen's army. General von Heeringen did not hesitate to praise the English…
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