Italy Delighted. Wants War with Turkey. Rome
The declaration of war with Turkey is enthusiastically approved throughout Italy. General Cadoran's army received the news with frantic hurrahs and…
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 62 of 99
The War. Zeebrugge Bombarded Great Damage Done. Amsterdam
The "Handelsblad" reports that five British batteries bombarded Zeebrugge Harbour with good effect. The British bombardament of Zeebrugge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Free Railway Transit for Soldiers. Sydney
Mr. Edden, M.P., has received the following letter from the Under-secretary for Finance and Trade:—with referonee to your question, without notice, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wounded Soldiers Home Melbourne
The wounded soldiers who returned from the front to-day were given a welcome home, equally cordial to that extended to their comrades who came back…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Treatment of the Wounded
While it will be greatly regretted that at complaints should have arisen regarding the management of the First Australian Hospital in Egypt, and that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Parliament. the Senate. Gifts to Wounded Soldiers. Melbourne
Senator GIVENS, the President of the Senate, took the chair at three o'clock this afternoon. Senator PEARCE, the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thousands of Wounded Turks. Sofia
Constantinople advices report violent fighting on the Gallipoli Peninsula. For the past week thousands of wounded have been arriving daily, and daily…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Metals and the War
The war has brought into prominence some of the rarer metals for which there is not much use in times of peace. The struggle is going to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General War News. London
Flying Corps Lieutenants W. A. Burn (a New Zealander) and G. P. Merz (an Australian) are missing. It is believed that they were killed in the Persian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Violent Fighting on the West Front. Germans Repulsed. Paris
The latest communique states: There is [?] fighting in the Argonne. Seven [?] aeroplanes dropped 80 projectiles [?] the stations at Tergnick and Noyon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Recruiting Campaign. Traffic in Enlistment Papers. Sydney
Recruiting was fairly brisk at Victoria Barracks to-day. Up to lunch over 100 men had been examined, while a batch of 300 men paraded in order to proceed to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German War Loan. Zurich
"Neuste Nachrichten," a Munich newspaper, announces a 5 per cent. German war loan of an unlimited amount. The public are urged to sell their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Russia Stands Firm. Enemy's Progress Slow. Petrograd
The latest comunique states:—The enemy's attacks in the Vilna region have been repulsed. Our troops have left the Middle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →House of Representatives. Gifts for Soldiers. Melbourne
Mr. M'DONALD, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at half-past two o'clock this afternoon. Mr. FISHER, the Prime Minister, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Returning Soldiers. Adelaide
A number of South Australian wounded soldiers, who reached Melbourne by steamer, our arrived by special express to-day, and were warmly received at Adelaide…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers' Pay. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Jensen, the Minister for the Navy, in reply to Mr. Chariton (N.S.W.), said he thought the request was reasonable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Employment for Soldiers. Melbourne
Acting upon the recommendation of the Federal War Committee, the Government hove decided to appoint Mr. J. C. Watson, the ex-Prime Minister, honorary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heroines of War
Yvette Guilbert writes to the "Daily Chronicle"— What a strange idea, fly dear sir, to choose me out of all French women to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →War by Aeroplane
The aeroplane is the only weapon which can turn the German lines. It can fly over the heavy guns, Over the machine guns, over the steel and concrete redoubts, over…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Labour and the War
It has been said that this war can only he won in the workshops and by the workers in this country. The part which Labour plays is now being more widely…
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