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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
860 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 43 of 43
A wireless message from Berlin officially says that It is now possible to judge of the success of the battle against the British and Indians at Festubert and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A message received at the Defence Department states that Sergeant Arthur Noel Meadmore, of the 1st Battalion from Sydney, died in Egypt from Pneumonia…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Writing in the Paris "Matin" an officer it the French aviation corps gave a vivid account of what aerial warfare means in a campaign like the present…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A communique reports unsuccessful German heavy artillery and infantry attacks at La Bolselle, and the consolidation of the French positions newly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →When the Germans occupied Lodz the first and second classes of Russian militiamen, who were not serving, were ordered to report themselves, under the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In re[?]ly to Ernst Lissauer's Chant of Hate," which has been translated by Barbara Henderson. Arthur Adams, of Sydney, has written "My Friend,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On the presence of German warships in the Pacific—the Seharnhorst, Gnelsenau, Emden, and others—Mr. Ambrose Pratt has constructed a dramatic novel to which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →How is it that after nineteen centuries of Christianity the dogs of war have been let loose? The seed of the present struggle lies far back in the history of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War will make history, as it has always done. It will never be quite the same world that it was before the storm. The clock of civilisation will be put back…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Everyone is looking for lessons from the war, and nowhere ought there to be a keener search than in Australia, although up to the present war has not…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An article written by a correspondent of the "Daily Mail," who managed to spend a month travelling through Germany, gives some idea of the assistance…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Soldiers must be fearfully dishonest, a young lady is reported to have once said, "as it seems to be a nightly occurrence for a sentry to be relieved of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →We continued our advance west of Lore baertzyde and have now reached the dunes, where the enemy has established a line of resistance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Many volumes have been written, many paeans sung concerning the capabilities of the British soldier in the firing line, whilst battles are in progress. In his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Amidst all the rancid descriptions of German domestic life, especially in the treatment of womenkind, that is being flooded on to British readers just now,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Peaceful, upon the quiet hillside, he rests alone, our gallant soldier son. The air is fragrant with the scent of dying flowers. The last rays of the setting sun rest…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Roland G. Usher's interpretations in "The Atlantic Monthly" of "The Reasons Behind the War." suggest that Austria's difficulties rather than Germany's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Most students of the immigration problem opine that a severe labour famine will follow the war and the proposed further restrictive legislation will be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The brilliant action of the cruiser Sydney in destroying the Emden has been enthusiastically praised in Canada. Addressing the men of the Second Overseas…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following communique was issued yesterday:—A violent storm throughout Monday prevented operations along most of the…
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