German Barbarity. Shoot Wounded Men. London
The Mayor of Southport has received a letter from an officer of the Worecester fights in which a circumstantial statement in made that the Germans shot a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1915
1,979 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 19 of 99
The War. More German Losses. Allies Pushing On. Paris
The latest communique states:—We repulsed a night attack at La Boisselle, [?] heavy losses on the enemy. Our artillery caused heavy losses west…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German Socialists. Disapprove of War Amsterdam
"Vorwaerts" says that Herr Lieb[?]necht and Ruchle voted against the Budget. Herr Ledebur and 28 Socialists left…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. [?] Fierce Fight. Terrible German Losses Heavy British Toll. Paris
The late communique states:—The Army fired 27 shells, seriously damaging s[?] Cathedral. We left the Great and Little…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Distinguished Soldier
General Sir Arthur Henry Fitzroy Parget, who is taking to Russia and France the decorations conferred by the King upon officers of the Russian and Fre[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Deaths of Soldiers. Melbourne
The following deaths of soldiers are announced:—Sapper T. H. Godley, Second Field Company, Engineers, at Heliopolis, on March 18th, from measles and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gurkhas and Sikhs. Wounded at Netley
Blind though he is, Gundar Singh, a young Gurkha, non lying with terrible sharpnel wounds at Netley Hospital, is far from being downhearted (says an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Woman and War. an Awakened Spirit
We have been hearing a great deal lately about women, especially untrained women, at the front. We know how difficult it was in the beginning for any…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Germany's Guilt. the War Planned. London
Sir Edward Grey, the Secretary of f[?]te for Foreign Affairs, in the course of a speech in London, said that the German ideal was that the Germans were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Fall of Przemysl. Austria's Great Losses. Petrograd
It is officially announced that Pryze[?]sl, in Eastern Galicia, has surrendered in the Russians. There were great rejoicings in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Second Edition. the War. in the San Valley. Austro-german Defeat. Petrograd
The Austrians in the Lupkow Pass and the Germans in the Kosiomoka Pass responded on Sunday to Przemysl's wireless signals of despair…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldiers' Stories. Rhino and Bathing Squad
"The funny side of war is very much before us out here," writes one of the Mounted Rifles from East Africa. "The telegraph section, for instance, with great…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Russia's Campaign. Przemysl's Great Stand. Twenty Thousand Wounded. Petrograd
A correspondent, proceeding from Lemberg towards Przemysl, saw the fortressess round the town burning like a circle of voice noes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Battle Imminent. on the Yser River. Paris
The latest communique states:—The Germans sprinkled our trenches at Vau[?] near the Argonne, with burning [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Pensions. Melbourne
Regulations under the War Pension Act were passed at the meeting of the Federal Executive to-day. There are three forms of claims, one to be used by an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Copper and War, the Enemy's Difficulty
The following article, which has been received by "The Times" from Switzerland, is stated to be the work of one of the first living authorities on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Orders. Placed in Canada. London
Grant Britain has placed 95,000,000 dollar's worth of war orders in Canada. Seventy-two companies are supplying shrapnel sells for England. Many…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Review of the War. Germany Exhausted London
The fourth instalment of the French [?] review of the war insists on the [?] character of the defeat of the [?] plans of Ypress…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →End of the War. No Indication Vet. London
Speaking at Manchester, Sir John Simon, the Attorney-General, said there was no indication whatever when the war would end, or that Germany was willing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. [?] Chapells Fight. [?]Mous German Losses London
[?] British "eye-witness" of the fighting [?] Cha[?] says that the German [?] in making counter-attacks were [?]…
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