After the War. Germany's Hopes. Copenhagen
Herr Ballin, at a meeting of the Woermann line, said that when the land war ended a new commercial war would begin…
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 46 of 130
Zeppelins Lost. Since the War Began. Rotterdam
It is reported that 47 Zeppelins have been lost, since the start of the war. Twenty-two submarines were turned out at the Schwartzkopf factory during the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. German Fury Fails Again. Verdun Their Death-trap. Paris
The latest communique states: After a bombardment of redoubled violence, there was a very strong enemy attack on all positions between Morthomme and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers' Servants. Serve in the Fighting Line. London
In the House of Lords, Lord Middleton called attention to the statement by Colonel Churchill, that there were 200,000 officers' servants and 50,000 grooms behind…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers' Repatriation Fund. Melbourne
An informal meeting of the Trustees of the Soldiers' Repatriation Fund today decided to. invite applications for a secretary at £750 per annum. Among…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Vote for Soldiers and Sailors. London
Sir Edward Carson has conveyed to Mr. Bonar Law, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, the Unionist War Committee's resolutions in favour of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our War Taxation
Thirty years ago the prospect of taxing the nation to the extent of a hundred millions was regarded with gloomy forebodings, and called forth prophecies of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Financing the War
The fact that the Commonwealth Treasurer has issued the prospectus for another war loan will cause no surprise. The military activities of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →France and the War
It has often been stated that Franco entered into the great European conflict in order to recover her lost provinces, Alsace and Lorraine. Had this been her…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New War Regulations. Melbourne
A number of new regulations under the War Precautions Act were gazetted to-day. They require the inspection and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Germany's War Loan. Copenhagen
The Reichstag will next week be asked to authorise a war loan of 12,.000.000,000 marks (about £600,000,600)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War Committee. Parliamentary Criticism. London
In the House of Lords yesterday, Lord Beresford criticised the War Committee. He said: "The military and political conduct of the war does not appear to have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Commercial War. a German View. Zurich
Herr Heineken, a director of the North German Lloyd Steamship Company, declares that Germany can complacently await the threatened commercial war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. French Success. German Attacks. Repeatedly Repulsed. Paris
The latest communique states:—By a brisk attack in the afternoon we captured a German work strongly organised on the south-west slopes of Morthomme,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Stories
Plurality of wives is mentioned as a possible after-consequence at the war. Evidently it is expected that the display of heroism will have become a habit…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Cables
The men in the street, if his opinion were asked on the subject, would probably say that the war telegrams now appearing in the papers are, so far as their bulk…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Commonwealth War Loan
Another issue of the Commonwealth War Loan has been launched on the Australian money market, and the full terms of the prospectus are given in another column…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →French Minister of War
The new French Minister of War, General Roques, is, like, General Joffre, an engineer. He is sixty years of age, and saw his first active service in 1880, in…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →On Tyneside. Where Women Work for War
I have just spent a couple of weeks on Tyneside (writes Sydney Walton in the "Daily News"). They have been illuminating wekes as showing what work…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Gossip. Melbourne, June 1st. the War Loans
The attempt by several Senators during their recent all-night sitting to secure amendments or suggestions—they amount to much the same thing—in the…
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