The War in the Schools
The burdens of the war will bear heavily on those to come, and it is necessary they should take into manhood and womanhood some clear idea of the causes…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1916
2,596 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 130
The Jew and the War
Many of our Australian co-religionists have German surnames, and as a consequence (which is not unnatural) are objects of suspicion to people who are…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →German Spy in Medina. Preaches Holy War
German newspapers received in America recently are replete with stories about the singular adventures of a certain Karl Neufied (says the "New York Herald"). Some…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →After the War. Where Englishmen Will Shine
The willingness of the ordinary German become a mute cog or spoke in the State machine has proved of incalculable value to the German military…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →British Trade. Can Stand the War Strain. London
"The Times," in its financial and commercial review of 1915, says:—"With strict economy there need not be any doubt as to our financial resources…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Montenegro Fights to the Bitter End. Their Last Stand. Rome
It is officially announced that fighting between Austria and Montenegro has been resumed. The Montenegrin Ministry announces…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Policeman Injured. Soldier Committed for Trial. Sydney
At the Central Police Court to-day, Alfred Henry Burnett, 33 years of age, a member of the Australian Expeditionary Forces, was charged with having shot at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pay to Soldiers' Wives
Sir,—I wish to draw the military authorities' attention to the way that the wives of the soldiers are being treated in regard to their pay. It is now seven…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Souvenir of Anzac. About to Be Published. London
Cassell and Company will publish Captain Bean's "Souvenir of Anzac." It contains sketches and stories by Australians who were at Anzac. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Montenegro's Effort. Austria Astounded. the Prime Minister. Heads His Troops Paris
A Montenegrin official message states that King Nicholas has arrived at Brindisi en route for Lyons. General Vukotitch, the ex-Premier,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Soldiers' Club
The ocean moonlight excursion, under the auspices of the Newcastle Soldiers' Club, was held on Saturday night, and proved an unqualified success. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Wallsend. Returned Soldiers Welcomed
Residents of West Wallsend turned out in hundreds on Thursday evening to welcome home Sergeant-major Patterson and Lance-corporal T. M'Donald, who have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Sydney Letter. the Question of Naturalisation.—important Laws in the Making.—high Prices, and Why.—deposits and Withdrawals.—a New Argument for the War Loan.—things That Are Objectionable
The decision to remove persons born in enemy countries who are still subjects of their Princess from the share lists of registered companies, cannot be questioned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Census Cards
Mr. J. H. Catts, M.H.R., the secretary to the New South Wales Recruiting Committee, has information in his possession which shows that large…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British and German War Taxes
"In the Napoleonic wars,"' says an American financial expert, "It was commonly said that 40 per cent. of England's war expenditure was paid from taxes,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Soldiers' Pay
A correspondent writes:—"I read in the 'Newcastle Morning Herald' where a soldier's wife complained about the payment to soldiers' wives. I think it is time…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War Loan. Melbourne
Mr. Higgs, the Federal Treasurer, has received a letter from the manager of the Mutual Life and Citizens' Insurance Company stating its intention of subscribing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Australia's Troops. War Association. London
Mr. Andrew Fisher, the New High Commissioner for the Commonwealth, succeeds Sir George Reid in the Presidency of the War Contingent Association…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Third Crisis of the War. Can We Win ? Shall We Win ?
In those days, which now seem so long ago, before the war, when Lord Roberts was vainly urging the people or the Empire to prepare for the fiery trial that he…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The War. Russia's Advance in the Caucasus. Defeat of the Turks. They Fly in Panic. Petrograd
The Turkish positions in the Caucasus were stormed by the Russians on New Year's Eve. The Russians advancing at night in a…
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