Blame for the War. Austria Rerpudiates. London
The "Neue Freie Pesse" demands the publication of the Red Book describing from the Austro-Hungarian standpoint the negotiations preceding the war…
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 2 of 99
Victim of the War. German Chancellor's Son. Amsterdam
The "Lokal Anzeiger" states that the son of the German Chancellor, Herr Von Bethmann-Hollweg, was killed in Poland on December 9th…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Second Edition. the War. the Lonsdale Incident. American Intercession. London
The American Ambassador at Berlin has promised to do everything possible to secure the reprieve of Captain Lonsdale, the Britisher, who has been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War. Violent Fighting Along the Whole Line. Allies Make Progress. Paris
The latest communique mentions heavy German rifle fire against the trenches cast of Vermelies, and north of Chaulnes, and unsuccessful German attacks west of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Deaths of Soldiers. Melbourne
The bodies of four soldiers attached to the Victorian section of the expeditionary forces were interred yesterday. The names of the men were: John Thomas Gough,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Heavy Rains Check the Fighting. Paris
The latest communique states:—The weather is bad, and the situation is unchanged along the whole front. Previous communiques stated:—We…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wounded in Moscow
There is no such simple and cheerful and open-hearted and gossipy city in all Europe as Moscow in the opinion of the correspondent of the New York "Herald."…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Italian War Loan. Rome
The Italian war loan has been oversubscribed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →England in War Time. Pride in the Empire
A lady who is a leading member of the staff of Bedford College for Women, of London University, writes to her brother in Melbourne, under…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →How Long Will It Last? Duration of War
As this inquiry is constantly being made, I should like to say why I venture to differ from the "high French military authority" who estimates that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The War. Allies Progress. Driving Germans Back. Paris
The latest communique states:—Violent fighting continues in the region of Cernay. Last night we lost and then recaptured the church quarters of Steinbach, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kaiser to His Soldiers. "Not One Step Backward."
A characteristic order issued by the Emperor William to his troops has been found on a German soldier wounded in East Prussia. It is as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Irish Soldiers. Proud to Fight for Empire
There is no gainsaying that the placing of the Home Rule Act on the Statute Book has been an enormously powerful agent for recruiting Ireland…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Coronel Action. Many Germans Wounded. London
M. Verbruggen publishes in the Santiago do Chile newspaper "La Patrie" a German clergyman's interview with a German officer after the Coronel action…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Food Fund
The secretary Newcastle Chamber of Commerce has received the following additional contribution to the above fund:— Amount previously acknowledged—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Machine-made War
This is very largely a machine-made war, and it would be a curious and not altogether illegiral denoucment of the great struggle if its end should be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Horrors of War. Hunger and Carnage
Here is the story of a German private who was found dead in a trench—not dead from wounds, but from starvation—and this story, in the form of a daily…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War. Progress Slow. the Allies Gaining. Paris
The latest communique states:—We captured a quarry on Monday night, near the Junction of the Rouvrois, Saint Mihiel, and Maizey roads, also trenches in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →America and the War. Sympathy with the Allies. San Francisco, 15th November
As the war proceeds, and new stories reach this country of Germany's ruthless methods, sympathy with the cause of the Allies becomes more marked and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German Soldiers Shot. for Lack of Courage. Paris
The Germans shot 30 men of the Landsturm in a public square in Steinbach, because they were irresolute in the face of the enemy…
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