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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
2,596 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 49 of 130
There is no longer any doubt that General Brussiloff, who has been hitherto known as a brilliant cavalry leader, has struck one of the biggest blows of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of residents was hold in the school of arts, Tighe's Hill, last night, to arrange for a welcome home to Corporal W. Divall, who is returning from the war,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →When the P. and O. liner Medina, which arrived in Sydney to-day, was last in London the Compulsion Act became law, and as almost all the crew were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A deputation representative of the Returned Soldiers' Association waited on Senator Pearce, the Minister for Defence, to-day, and asked for concessions as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Leipsig "Neueste Nachrichten," in a scare article on the position of Germany's family life after the war, says that in 1914 half of the marriageable…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A very fine lecture on "The Ethics of the War" was given by Professor M'Callun at the Newcastle School of Arts last night. Dr. W. Nickson, president of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Prisoners continue to pour into Kleff. They are chiefly Austrians, Germans, and Magyars, but no Slavs. The Offensive continues steadily, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lieutenant-Colonel Archibald Hay, Royal Welsh Fusiliers, who has been wounded, is the youngest son of the late Lieutenant-General Sir Robert J. Hay,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Major-General George Vero Kemball, who has been wounded, is a son of Major-General Kemball (formerly of the Indian Staff Corps), and was born in 1859…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On week days our factory gates open in the early hours of the morning to let through a stream of industrial hands dressed in bright colouring, with gaudy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Pope, with the intention of safeguarding the Holy See's diplomatists from war risks has bought the steamer Nunclus, which the Government will permit to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Hughes, in the course of an interview with a representative of the "Matin," was questioned concerning the prediction of some pessimists, that within a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The hon. secretaries, Miss Dora Sparks and Mr. H. C. Langwill, report having received applications for buttons to be sold on June 30 at 1s each from the following:…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Germans are not venturing to transfer reinforcements to the Galician front, but instead are trying to create a diversion north of Pripet…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It happened near Novasiolky (says an English correspondent at the Russian front). The Russian troops were streaming up to the forests to the south of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Consideration will be given by the State Cabinet to the recommendation of the Victorian War Council that a short bill should be passed preventing the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. B. R. Wise, Agent-General for New South Wales, to-day introduced a deputation from the Australian Natives' Association to Mr. Andrew Fisher,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wounded Australians are beginning to arrive at London hospitals. A South Australian narrates that two young Australian officers were working a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The news of General Brusiloff's smashing victories is sedulously censored in Germany, and blacked out of newspapers, though the war critics admit the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"The Welt am Montag," a widely-circulated weekly Berlin Journal publishes an article headed "Peace in Autumn," in which the following passage occurs:—…
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