General War News. London
The Free Church Conference has been opened in London. Thirteen denominations appointed a committee to draw up a schema for closer union and co-operation,…
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 70 of 99
Sydney's War Food Gifts. London
The Press warmly notices the Sydney Chamber of Commerce War Food Gifts, pointing out the Special utility of gifts in kind…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Great Russian Battle Enemy in Danger. Petrograd
It is semi-officially states that the fighting is assuming the character of a general battle unequalled once the battle of Warsaw…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Second Edition. the War. Russia's Campaign. Austrian Defeat Predicted. Geneva
Telegrams from Lemberg confirm the news that the Australian are retreating in disorder on the Volknia front. It is considered that a great Austrian…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Soldier Killed. Adelaide
A soldier, belonging to the Morphettvill Military Camp, whose name is given as Private Morro, met a terrible death in Adelaide at the corner of King…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Germany Enlists Deaf Mutes Amsterdam
The latest arrivals of German recruits at the Flanders front include a unit of deaf mutes, who are commanded by means of gestures…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Sydney Letter. the War of "Fors" and "Againsts."—figures That Confuse.—as Do Mr. Holman's.—some Pertinent Questions.—men of German Birth in State Employ.—what Should Be Done? Sydney
The U.S. (Universal Service) advance continues. The "Fors" claim that they are making steady headway the "Againsts" that they are luring them to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Second Edition. the War. the Dardanelles. the Anzac Battle. London
Sir lan Hamilton in his report of the ba[?] at Anzac says:—On the 9th the Turks again attacked, and supported by artillery, machine gun…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Winter and the War
While the unexpected may happen, there now seems to be little doubt that another winter campaign will have to be endured in Europe. In northern…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Terrific Fighting on the Russian Front. Petrograd
The latest communique states:—Gergan detachments crossed the left bank of the Middle Vilia, in the Vi[?]a district. We sank a bridge of boats near…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Dardanelles. Australian Bravery. Best Soldiers in the World. London
Reuter's correspondent at headquarters in Gallipoli, writing on September 4th, gives a vivid description of the situation at Anzac during the last week of August…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parcels for Soldiers Melbourne
The Postmaster-General's Department to-day announced that arrangements had been made, under which parcels of goods [?]uight be sent to Australian soldiers at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian War Books
In "The Sequel" Mr. George A. Taylor editor of "Building" magazine, writes in a prophetic view of the aftermath of the war, with special reference to its effects…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Workshop and War
"The workshop has always played a part in war, but the part that it has played in this war is so much greater than over before as to be different ill…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →General War News. London
Sir Hay Frederic Donaldson K.C.B. Chief Superintendent of the Royal Ordnance Factories Woolwich, is retiring from that position to take up a more…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Germany's Man Wastage. Effect of the War. Copenhagen
With a view to encouraging young marriages, the Prussian Government is relaxing its regulations relating to girls under sixteen years of age…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Fighting Continues on the Russian Front. Russia's Fine Defence. Petrograd
The latest communique states:—We occupied our former trenches at Steiderm south-west of Illutsk, peizing a quantity of rifles and materials…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General War News. London
Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, stated in the House of Commons that his recent estimate of "not far from 3,000,000 recruits" did not include the contingents…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Allies' Successes on the West Front. Paris
The latest communique says:—We silenced several of the enemy's batteries in the Argonne and the Woevre, and destreyed a blockhouse in the Forest of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Returning Soldiers. Perth
A hospital ship has arrived from the Mediterranean, with a number of our wounded soldiers on board. She made Fremantle this afternoon…
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