The Cost of War. Who Pays It?
The bitter cost of the war to the British workman and his fellows in other belligerent countries must not be overlooked observes a woman writer In " The…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1915
1,979 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 76 of 99
War in the Air. Fighting a Zeppelin
One of the most interesting stories of the war reached this country recently through a French aviator who had been for some time operating somewhere about…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Our New Zealand Letter Wellington, October 1. Our War Taxes
At last Parliament has had the War Tax Bill, and at the same sitting at which the measure was introduced in the House it was passed through all stages. Sir Joseph…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Recruiting Campaign. More Reinforcements. Sought by the War. Office. Melbourne
At the meeting of the Federal Parliamentary War Committee to-day, a statement was received from the Deflence Department showing that up to the 29th…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. in the Balkans. Allied Troops Arrive. Proceeding to Servia. London
The obscurity in the general situation in the Balkans continues. There is no indication of King Constantine's intentions though it is believed he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Enlistments
At Victoria Barracks to-day 45 applied for enlistment and 10 were rejected. At the Town Hall 25 offered their services and seven failed to pass the tests At…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Russian Soldier. Brave, Calm, and Cheerful
Warsaw has fallen, but the Russian Army is not defeated. Like a famous General of the Napoleonic days, the Grand Duke decided it was butter to lose a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The German Soldiers
Professor Bernard Pares, the British official Eye-Witness with the Russian armies, who is London now, in a summary of his impressions of the campaign…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Holmesville. Soldiers' Send-off
A farewell social was tendered Privartes Jones and Steel, at the Holmesville Hall on Saturday sight. The Patriotic Committee of whom Mr. Jas, Hunt is Presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Returned Soldiers
The question of providing work for returned soldiers maybe looked at from two points of view. In the first place, it is the duty of the community to find…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Soldiers
A number of ladies have formed a league called the "Volunteers from Newcastle Conforts League," for the purpose of earling for the Welfare of those…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Returned Soldiers. Sydney
The arrival of a transport with 213 New South Wales and 37 Queensland soldiers from the Dardanells on board, differed in one respect from those which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Soldiers
One hundred railways soldiers are to be given a send-off in the Newcastle drill hall to-night. A procession will leave Newcastle station at half-past seven…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General War News. London
Major Arthur Tremearne, of the Sea-forth Highlanders, a native of Melbourne, was killed in action in France on September 25…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →View of the Allies. at War with Bulgaria. London
Italy and France have handed the Bulgarian Minister their passports. All the Quadrsple Entente Ministers in Solia asked for their passports. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Attack on Servia. Fierce Fighting All Along the Frontier. London
Reuster's agency states that a telegram Just received declares that there is no room for doubt that the attack on Servia is the long expected German offensive,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farewell to Soldiers. Railway and Tramway Men
The Railway and Tramway Services of the Newcastle district have contributed a very large number of soldiers to the Australia forces at the front, and recently…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tighe's Hill. Farewell to Soldiers
The Send-off given on Saturday to the Tigher's Hill and Mayfield young men who have enlisted for active service was an event which will be long remebered by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bricklayers As Soldiers Society's Send-off
The members of the Newcastle branch of the United operative Bricklayers' Society entertained serval of their fellow-members who have enilsted at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Fall of Belgrade. Heavy Fighting Along the Frontier. Nish
An official Servian announcement admits the capture of Belgrade by the enemy. A Berlin official message states that…
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