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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
2,596 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 130
It is evident that the Russian offensive in the south continues with undiminished vigour, despite the laconic character of the communique issued in Petrograd…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hospitality is being extended by the Premier to British and French officers and men at present in Sydney. The British belong to a detachment of the Fourth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There was a large gathering in the Wickham School of Arts on. Saturday evening, on the occasion of a farewell gathering tendered to Privates A…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Reverend F. B. Meyer, in a letter to the newspapers, gives a missionary's report detailing cases in which soldiers and sailors were enticed into public houses…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—For some time pest tire khakielad have been travelling trains, etc., on what is termed the "Kitchener" method, which really means travelling free…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The following notice under paragraph 31 of the War Precautions Regulations, 1915, was issued by the military authorities this afternoon:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Manchester Chamber of Commerce will to-day discuss after-war trade policy based on three resolutions. The first adheres to freetrade, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The latest communique states: There has been a series of German attacks in Artois from Hill 140 to the Neuville-La Folie road…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General Sir Bryan Mahon, acting on behalf of his Majesty the King, presented decorations to 40 French officers and men for distinguished services rendered in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A train, with about 2000 of the soldiers on strike ranched the Central station at two o'clock this afternoon. With one carrying a banner, and the bugle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Serious trouble was reported from the Casula and Liverpool Military Training Camps to-day. A large number of the men in training have taken the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Some soldiers tried to break through a cordon of the military picket, who were armed with ball cartridges. Several shots were fired by the picket. One soldier,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Private W. Weimer, of Adamstown, was tendered a send-off at the Great Britain Hotel, Newcastle, on Saturday night by his mates in the public Works…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →His Majesty's Government are fully alive to the great importance of the economic, social commercial, and financial problems that will arise after the war and I am…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It has frequently been said that by carrying the war into new theatres Germany has weakened her defensive line, and has lessened still further her chances…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General—is one of those who made a reputation in the Japanese War. More than once he and his Cossacks made daring thrusts on the Japanese positions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Manchester Chamber of Commerce has rejected the proposal for adherence to freetrade. Out of 1800 members, 660 attended the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The '"Morning Post's" correspondent at Athens says that the enemy forces at Doiran include at least three of the best Bulgarian divisions, all wearing German…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The rapid increase in the activity on the western line is the principal topic. The men throughout the line are girding their loins…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. G. W. Norfolk, officer in charge of the railway electric power station at Bullock Island, and who has Joined the electrical unit of Major David's Miners'…
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