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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1915

1,979 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 80 of 99

New Zealand Wounded. Perth

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 October 1915 · page 5

A New Zealand hospital ship arrived at Fremantle from Egypt last night on her way to the Dominion, and this morning she berthed alongside the down Jetty…

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Wounded Australians. Difficulties Overcome London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 October 1915 · page 5

The authorities are taking stops to grappie with the problem of dealing with wounded Australian soldiers in England…

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Politics and War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 October 1915 · page 4

It is greatly to be regretted that illness should have overtaken Mr. Asquith, the British Prime Minister, at a moment when there is a possibility…

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General War News. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 October 1915 · page 5

Mr. Lloyd George, Minister for Munitions, announced in the House of Commons to-day that there were 1002 State controlled munition establishment in Great…

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The Alpine War. Cannonade Over Mountains

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 October 1915 · page 6

Writing on September 2 from Rocca Pietora (Agerdo Valley), Mr. Martin Donsoboe, the "Daily Express" correspondent, describes a visit to the, Italo-Austrian…

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The War. Servia's Stand. Magnificent Courage. Recapturing Positions. Allies' Troops Reach Nish. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 October 1915 · page 5

The Paris newspaper "L'Intransigeant" states that the Servians have retaken Somendria. A message from Bucharest states that…

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Australian Wounded. Complaints of Neglect. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 October 1915 · page 5

Mr. Wise, the Agent-General for Now South Wales, has, informed Sir George Reid, the High Commissioner for Australia, that head…

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The Submarine War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 October 1915 · page 2

The seas are lively again. The naval news of the week is grateful to everybody, and the joy of Russia in her victory is shared by all her Allies. Hard on…

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A Righteous War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 October 1915 · page 14

British missionaries will never need to apologise for this particular war, so far as Britain and Britain's Allies are concerned. I have no sympathy with that…

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Workshops of War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 October 1915 · page 10

Sir John French paid a great compliment to the Midlands the other day when he told Mr. O'Crady, the Labour M.P., that the issue now was a struggle between…

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Canada and the War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 October 1915 · page 15

The war is causing prices to be high for all the commodities which are produced in the colonies, so that the colonies must prosper, and I think the war is going to…

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Maitland District. Polish War Victims

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 October 1915 · page 6

In a circular letter addressed to the clergy of his diocese, the Right Rev. Dr. Dwyer, writes relative to the Poles:—" I have received from the general committee…

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If America Went to War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 October 1915 · page 15

Germany's assertions, that the United States is furnishing a great part of the war munitions used by the Allies, and the statements by some persons that the…

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General War News London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 October 1915 · page 5

Lord Derby has addressed a personal appeal to every man of military age in Great Britain, not marked for other war services, asking him to reconsider…

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Science and Labour. Mobilisation for War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 October 1915 · page 9

The difficulties of the mobilisation of all scientific and industrial resources are similarly due to want of a clear conception of the situation. Taking first, again,…

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By Bernard Kellermann (War Correspondent of the "Berliner Tageblatt.")

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 October 1915 · page 11

At six o'clock in the afternoon the inhabitants of Lille disappear from the streets. At 9 o'clock it is night and Lille is a dead city…

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The War. Fighting in Serbia. Defeat of Bulgarians. Driven From the Railway. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 October 1915 · page 5

A delayed communique from Nish admits that the Bulgarians, after sanguinary fighting at Viasina, on Sunday last, cut the railway northward of Vranja…

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The Nation of Soldiers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 October 1915 · page 15

The England of Pitt has arisen once more. The "nation of shopkeepers," to the grant amazement of the barbarians, has become an military State…

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Our London Letter. London, September 3rd. London Topics.—lord Kitchener in France.—the Submarine War.—the King at Aldershot. London Topics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 October 1915 · page 2

There are great days ahead! Between now and the first week in October many things are going to happen. I do not pose as a prophet. I simply know they…

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Neglect of Wounded. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 October 1915 · page 4

Regarding Mr. Wise's complaint of the ill-treatment of Australian wounded Senator Pearce, the Minister for Defence says the statement ontirely conflicts with…

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