An Engineers' War
This is an engineers' war, and it will be won or lost owing to the efforts or shortcomings of engineers…
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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
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This is an engineers' war, and it will be won or lost owing to the efforts or shortcomings of engineers…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The war came upon us suddenly. What its ultimate effect may be on national character we cannot tell; but for the prosent it has brought forth a widespread…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →"Eye-witness" with the British Forees states that before the battle of Ypres the British line ean from the cross roads at Broodseinde, cast of Zonnehcke, to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →We want small bands to play good, rousing noisy marches in the streets. I don't want your classical music. I am sick to death of It. The soldiers and…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Recently, when the wet and cold warther set in suddenly, there was a great outery that the soldier boys now at Broadmeadows, or at least a great many…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The defence authorities have received news of the deaths of the following members of the Expeditionary Force:— West Australia.—No. 805, Private James…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australia is at last taking part in real earnest in the war, and, although details are painfully slow in filtering through, her troops have acquitted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A message from Berlin states that Djavid Bey has arranged for a Turkish war loan of £50,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is officially stated that the disemberkstion began sunrise on Sunday, April 25th. The British troops effected a landing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. G. Smith, of the N'S.C., Hunter-street West, Newcastle, received a cable message from his son, First-Lieutenant F. G. Smith, yesterday, sent from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In October last a fund was opened among the members of the staff at the Cockle Creek smelting works, numbering about sixty, and the accounts for the first…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Eye-witness" with the British forces on the continent states that when the French soldiers were retiring before the clouds of gas, the British position was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. J. A. Cadell, manager of the London Bank of Australia, Newcastle, has received a cable message from his soz. Lieutenant T. L. Cadell, of the Third…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lying wounded on the floor of a cattle shed for two days, without either food or covering, was the terrible experience that fell to the lot of of James M. Bir[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Feverish interest is exhibited in the great national demonstration in Genoa on Wednesday, when the King is expected to unvell a monument, to the Garibaldian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bro. F. Reed, the grand master of the Protestant Alliance Friendly Society, in addressing the delegates to the Grand Council this, morning at the Oxford Hall,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →References to the war, its cause and effect, bulked largely in the addresses delivered by the retiring and new moderators at the fiftieth Presbyterian…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Kaiser may say that he did not want war. Here is pr[?] from his [?] in 1908 that he did. One of the most remarkable features of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir Douglas Mawson, who arrived in Sydney to-day by the Sonoma from San Francisco, while defending the attitude of the American people on the subject…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The latest communique states.—There were two German night attacks on Sunday and Monday, both of which were repulsed. One was against the British north of…
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