War Food Fund
The secretary Newcastle Chamber or Commerce has received the following additional contribution to the above fund:—Amount previously…
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 5 of 99
Effects of the War
The war has been responsible for many unusual happenings, and among them may be classed the important Newcastle matter referred to very fully on page 2 of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Desperate Struggles Along the French Line. Paris
The following is the latest communique: To the north-east of Soissons, throughout the whole night the enemy kept up a violent bombardment of the French…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Austrian Defeat. Soldiers Famished. London
The Milan correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that the Austrians in Bukovina have been driven out of their camp at Kimpolung in great disorder…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Hard Fighting on the Western Front. Paris
The latest communique states:—Our counter attack slightly progressed between Cuffles and Croy, near Soissons, but we were unable to debouch from Croy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Recruits
In patriotic prose and verse our young men are being urged to come forward in greater numbers, and swell the little army which Australia is contributing towards the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Our War Funds
Though the Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund was officially closed at the end of the year, belated contributions continue to come to hand, and it is expected that…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Geography in War
Of the three requisites Napoleon laid down for carrying on a successful campaign, the first was a knowledge of the geography of the seat of war. Sir John…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →War on German Trade
We have now the opportunity of our lives to make war on the enemy trade, to secure trade for this country, to do our own people good, and it will…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The War. Artillery Duel. Enemy Checked. Paris
The latest communique states:—The enemy's attack northward of Soissons has been checked. The damage to the bridge compiled as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Meat Trade. Effect of the War. London
Weddell and Company, in their annual review of the meat trade, state that experiences of the war have already shown that for case of transport, capacity to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War's Progress
It is now apparent not only from the facts relating to the actual fighting, but from preparations which Germany is making, that the second stage of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Stubborn Fighting. a British Advance. Paris
A communique issued last night states: We captured a trench near Perthes and a forest north of Beau Sejour. Previous communiques stated:—The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Second Edition. the War. Germans Abandon Positions Advance by the French. Paris
''Le Matin" states it is reported on trustworthy grounds that the Germans have abandoned positions near La Bassee, as untenable under the Allies converging…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Russia and the War
The greatest figure in Russia to-day, says "Anglitchanin," in the "Contemporary Review," is that of the Russian peasant, thought hitherto he has counted least…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War. Progress Slow. Paris
A communique issued yesterday states: We progressed 200 metres in the Lombacrtzyde district, and also advanced in the Beau Sejour district, despite the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Letters to the Editor. I.w.w. and the War
Sir,—At a meetings of the Industrial Workers of the World Club, Cessnock, I was instructed to ask you to publish the following resolution, carried by them:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Second Edition. the War. the Indian Army. Natives Anxious to Serve. Delhi
Much tribute was paid the Commander-in-Chief in the Viceroy's speech on the 12th, and it was considered to be well merited. All the titulary departments continue to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →How Turkey Went to War. Tale of German Intrigue
One of the strangest stories ever told in the calm and restrained language of diplomatic correspondence is unfolded in the British White Book, which gives the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War. Western Theatre. No Change at Soissons. Paris
The latest communique states:—We evacuated La Bolselle owing to the explosion of an ammunition store igniting the village. Later we counter-attacked…
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