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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
2,596 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 48 of 130
The Kaiser, aboard the flagship at Kiel, addressed detachments from all vessels which participated in the recent battle. He said: While the army is conquering…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The talk of the town has been the naval battle. It is more or less so still. The later cables have rung with elation. Such, however, hardly justifies the oft-repeated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mrs. Hughes will head the Australian ladies In Victoria-street selling flags and cigarettes. The soldiers' memorial service will be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the absence of the Chief Secretary, Mr. Cann, Minister for Works, to-day referred to Mr. Wade's apprehensions regarding absent soldiers, and the danger…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Reichstag has adopted the new war vote. The Socialists opposed it. The Finance Minister stated that the war expenses during the first five months…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The latest communique states:—The Germans claim the capture of Fort Vaux on Tuesday evening. The fort was in our possession at 3.30 on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Long has stated that as a result of the combing process 300,000 men have already been withdrawn from the starred trades. If any proof were needed that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Will Germany be anything like as formidable for commercial or warlike purposes at the end of the war as she has been at the beginning? According to all…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →In the next war the blow will be struck by bombs from aeroplanes flying at the rate of 300 miles an hour, which means that if negotiations between two…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Joseph Hocking, champion add admirer of Tommy Atkins, his added a bright novel, entitled "Tommy," to the several he has already published during the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →As an Empire it is due to the mighty dead, to the gallant men who have given their lives and shed their blood, and to those who have given up everything they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The latest communique states:—We have taken positions on many points of the line on the Ikwa-Styr Rivers, which we have crossed, and are continuing our…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the world of times the name of Anthony Wilding was one to conjure with. At tennis, which was the game to which he chiefly devoted himself, he rose to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Military necessity for a time kept back letters from some of the Australian troops, but the last two malls have been very heavy, and many of the letters from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Most wonderful weather prevailed for this anniversary—a perfect spring day after weeks of storm and gale and blizzard. Every tree was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mrs. E. A. Antill, superintendent of the War Chest depot, Sydney, will address a meeting of the Newcastle branch at the council chambers, Watt-street, this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Senator Pearce, the Minister for Defence, has issued the official report of the meeting of the Federal Parliamentary War Committee, which was held on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The high appreciation in which the French nation is held by the people of Newcastle was demonstrated on Saturday night at a large and representative…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A communique says: We have captured a further 5500 soldiers, and 90 officers. Eleven guns were also taken. The enemy's losses are estimated at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A largely attended meeting of citizens, the major proportion of whom were ladies, was held in the Newcastle Council Chambers yesterday to carry into practical…
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