Vivid War Stories. an Officer's Diary
Some very vivid extracts from the diary of an officer now at the front appear in the "Daily Mail." Tuesday.—I got nearly shot this…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1915
1,979 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 99
War Food Fund. Australian Mutton in England
The secretary of the Seamen's Hospital, Greenwich, London, writes to the Sydney Chamber of Commerce as follows appreciative of a gift of meat from the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Germans Repulsed with Heavy Loss. Paris
The latest communique states that there has been another very heavy fall of snow in the vicinity of the battle front. On the morning of the 1st, the Germans…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Italy and the War. Will Fight in April. Sydney
The "'Oceania," the Sydney Italian newspaper, says that from private information received from a person occupying a very high position in Italy, it is able to state…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hydro Aeroplanes. Held Not to Be War Vessels. Washington
Mr. Bryan, the American Secretary of State, has replied to protests formally lodged on behalf of Germany in respect of flying machines which were made in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Fearless Russian Soldier
Sister Martin-Nicholson, who has just returned to London after nursing wounded soldiers in Warsaw, writes:—"Nicheve" (nothing no matter). It would be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War. Fighting in Belgium. Germans Beaten Back. Paris
The following communique was issued at midnight:— The artillery struggle yesterday increased in intensity on both sides…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grants to Soldiers. the Committee's Report. London
The Select Committee appointed to inquire into the subject of pensions and grants to soldiers, and their dependents, has presented a report to Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hussar Colonel Wounded
Lichtenant-colonel Reginald Walter Ralph Barnes, D.S.O., 10th (Prince of Wales' Own Royal) Hussars, Whose name appears in the casualty list, is the son of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Contraband of War
While the Germans are loudly boasting of the exploits of their submarines in sinking merchant vessels, and are giving notice at the same time…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Chief of the War Staff
Vice-admiral Sir Frederick Charles Doveton Sturdee, who commanded the British squadron which annihnilated that of Admiral von Spee-off the Falkland Islands…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Japan and the War. Sydney
Mr. E. Amau, the now Vice-Consul for Japan, arrived in Sydney to-day by the Nikko Maru. In an interview, he said that Australia was so situated as to make her…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. German Attacks Repulsed in Belgium. Paris
The latest communique states:—German attacks have been repulsed wet of Perthes, north of Mesnil les Hurlus, and north of Massiges, in the Champagne…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Glory of War
If a war is fought in a just cause—as is our case in the present great conflict—the sacrifices it exacts count as nothing in the scales. Such a war, so far from…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →War and the Poets
Fine things have already been said and sung about the war, but literature is not yet stirred to the point of expression, and there is no saying when it will be, or…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The War. Germans Repulsed. Paris
The following communique was issued yesterday:—Our artillery repulsed a strong attack at Notre Dame de Lorette, and destroyed several blockhouses in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German View of the War. British Shooting Praised
A neutral just back from German writes to the "Daily Mail."— Germany did not announce her loss of the Scharnhorst, Gneisenau, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melbourne Gossip. February 6th. the Australian Soldier
Considerable feeling was caused on this aide of the Murray by the report from Captain Beau relative to the conduct or misconduct of some members of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Bantam Soldiers
I am very strongly of opinion—I may be projudiced—that a short man for every purpose of life is as good, if not better, than a tail man. The only purpose in…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →King of Bavaria. Supports the War. New York
The King of Bavaria, interviewed by representatives of "Wildman's Magazine," said the war had been forced on Germany. She would go through until…
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