Soldiers in the Trenches. Do Not Want Leave London
Mr. H. J. Tennant, the Parliamentary Under-Secretary to the War Office, when questioned in the House of Commons as to whether soldiers who had been long in…
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 73 of 99
Farewell to Soldiers. Water Board Officers
At the close of the day's work on Tuesday, the staff of the Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board met at the board's offices, Newcastle, and made…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers and the Land. London
Mr. Bonar Law, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, as the result of the promises made by the Governments of the Dominions to co-operate in settling…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers After the War
The termination of the war will bring with it many problems for solution by the people of all parts of the Empire. One of the most pressing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Battles Continue. the German Losses. Paris
The latest communique states: Fighting the day long was maintained in the new positions between Souchez and Vimy. There was a violent struggle in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wounded Germans. Amsterdam
Great numbers of wounded from Ostend and Blakenhorghe are being conveyed to Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War and Indemnities
By the indemnity of £200,000 paid by France after the France-German war in 1870, and following years, Germany made a profit of £85,000,000 over…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wire in War
Barbed wire was invented by a farmer 50 years ago, for the simple purpose of preventing cattle from breaking their way through fences, but the honest Hodge did…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Women in War
Apart from Royalties, there are few statues to women. The British list could be counted on the fingers of two hands. The most notable are the Nightingale,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Some War Stories
Here is a ridiculous now story sent direct from the front by an officer, says the "Club Member" of the "Liverpool Post." It sounds amusing to be true, but it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russia's Progress. German Depression. Abandoning Their Wounded. Petrograd
The latest communique states: Our cavalry stopped the German offensive south of Lake Drisviaty. We dislodged the chemy at Kukikovitchy, on the Stryl,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Western War Front
The news from Europe appears to indicate that the view entertained in some quarters that the Allies' advance on the western front was merely a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Silence Is the Soul of War
It is of the utmost importance that we who are inclined to grumble when Joffre, French, Kitchener, and Jellicoe do not toll us anything like all we want to know,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bulgaria Preparing. for War with Servia Athens
Bulgarin has reinforced her Greco-Servian frontiers. The divisions have been sent to Maronia, there others to Forneef, and a large force to Dedengatch, in case…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Dregs of War. Supremacy of the Engineer
The following letter to "The Times" from an officer of the Royal Engineers serving in the Dardanciles affords a gilmpeo of modern warfare as viewed by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Allies Advance. Hot Work in Belgium. British Fleet in Action. Paris
The latest communique states:—Our heavy artillery in Belgium, supported by the British fleet's notion against the coast batteries, exploded several mines outside…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers' Letters. Interesting Narratives. in the Thick of the Fight
In a letter from the Convalescent Home at Epsom, Surrey, England, to his parents at Carey Bay, Lake Macquarie, Private H. L. Froome, after…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A. N. A. Soldiers
Constable Harry Chadban, who enlisted from Newcastle, where he was stationed for some months, died on August 13th of wounds received at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Returning Soldiers. Melbourne
Over 200 returned soldiers disembarked to-day from a hospital ship at Port Melbourne, and were driven in motors through the city, being cordially welcomed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Soldier Earl
The new Earl of Kilmorey, hitherte known as Viscount Newry, is in his thirty-second year. He is a captain in the 1st Life Guards, and has been serving at the…
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