A.J.C. DONATES £1000. to War Chest Fund. Sydney
The Australian Jockey Club is again to the fore with a donation for patriotic purposes. At this afternoon's meeting of the committee, it was decided to vote out…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1916
2,596 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 19 of 130
The War. Great Battle. North of Verdun. Furious German Attacks Enemy's Great Losses. Fighting Still Proceeding. Paris
The latest communique states: The German attack north of Verdun has developed, as was foreseen, into a most important action, for which powerful preparation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Wounded. British Kindness London
Field-Marshal Lord French, visited the wounded at Bath, and was entertained at a civic luncheon. Surgeon-General Williams was present…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War and Economics
In the course of a lecture upon "The Effects of the War Before and After Peace, with Special Reference to Finance," Professor S. J. Chapman, who…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Labour After the War
The return of peace will mean the renewal of many old struggles. If labour is to face them victoriously it must be animated after the war by the spirit it…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Sin and the War
All the misery of the world is traceable to sin, and the present war is decidedly traceable to it. I do not, however, for one moment believe that this fearful…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Industrial Side of War. Britain's Organisation
A citizen of a neutral country who has contributed to "The Times" a series of articles on the impressions he received during a visit to the chief belligerent…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →German Trade Tricks. Artful in Business and War
How necessary it is that we should be on our guard against the wiliness, trickery, and unscrupulousness of the Germans in regard to trade matters is illustrated by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Verdun Battle. Incessant Fighting. Attacks Without Result Great German Casualties. Their Final Offensive. Paris
The offensive round Verdun has eclipsed all topics. France is watching events with unconquerable confidence. Though the three-quarter of a million…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Not Soldiers Only
Military service is only one of the ways by which our manhood can serve the Allies. It is undoubtedly the way by which our met can run the greatest risk, and…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Recent Disturbances. Soldiers' Protest
At the urgent appeal of a number of men encamped at Broadmeadow a soldiers' protest meeting has been arranged to take place at the Central Hall, Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German Soldiers' Pay. Socialists Demand Increase
The Clerical Centre party has submitted a resolution to the Budget Committee of the German Reichstag demanding that "if possible" the pay of all officers…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Russia's New War Loan. Petrograd
Russia's new war loan of £200,000,000 will probably be opened on March 20th. A syndicate of banks will take half the loan…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rumania Turning. War Party Growing Bucharest
The first line of the Rumanian army numbers a quarter of a million men, who are fully trained and on a wars footing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Second Edition. the War. the Verdun Battle. French Confident. Paris
The French troops have withdrawn to a line of field works on high altitudes just outside the permanent forts. The German outposts are within seven…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War. Verdun Battle. Terrific Fighting. France Is Confident. Great German Losses. Paris
The latest news shows that the battle raging at Verdun is the most terrific that has been fought in modern times, though for twenty-four hours snowstorms abated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wickham Soldiers. Their Services Honoured. Demonstration of Appreciation
The residents of Wickham, with considerable enthusiasm, on Saturday afternoon did the honours to soldiers from the municipality by unveiling in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Comforts for Soldiers
The following cable message has been received from Mr. Budden, War Chest Commissioner in Egypt, containing important information to senders of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Victoria. Killed in Action
Private A. E. Kennedy, 12/7/'15, previously reported missing. DIED OF ILLNESS. Private R. Thomas previously…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Verdun Battle. Germans Held Off. Losing Enormously. But Fighting Violently. Paris
The latest communique states. There is a certain slackness in the enemy's efforts northwards of Verdun, except between Donaumont height, and a plateau…
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