Rumor Denied No French Defeat Moroccan War London
Rumors that the Riffs had defeated the French in Morocco, and had killed 1500 of them, has caused the Premier (M. Painleve) to make a statement…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1925
750 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 16 of 38
Soldier of Fortune Saw Service Under Many Flags Romantic Life Story Riffs' Ambassador Reveals His Career at Old Bailey LONDON
A remarkable story was told at the Old Bailey to-day by Charles Gardiner, 58, a shipbuilder, who admitted that he was the ambassador of Abdel Krim, the leader of the Riffs. Gardiner was charged with obtaining a cheque for £200,000 by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers' Friend Presentation to Mr. C. A. Earp
The returned soldiers of Newcastle and district know what a solid friend they have in Mr. C. A. Earp, C.B.E. Last night he was made the recipient of a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ford and War
Mr. Henry Ford is a peace man, but, like many war men too, he is an extremist. He believes what he believes, but the trouble is that he is extravagant, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Morocco War the Riffs Mustering for a Great Offensive (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
Telegrams received in Paris from Trangier and Casablanca report that the rebels are massing on the French lines with a view to an offensive…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Brave Soldier Goes to His Rest Death of Lord Ypres (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
The Earl of Ypres, better known as Lord French, who commanded the British Forces in France in the early stages of the war, died on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Italy's War Celebration
Italy's tenth anniversary of entry into the Great War was celebrated throughout the country by patriotic demonstrations…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →France's Barbary War
IT seems to the average Australian a long way from Australia to the Barbary Coast. What on earth can the Barbary Coast have to do with us? There is a vague impression in the minds of those who read beyond…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Morocco War Spain and France Unite Against the Riffs (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
Messages received in Paris from Rabat state that the Riffs are continuing their concentrations, but that their ardour has diminished, owing to the losses…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sailors and Soldiers' League
Sir,—Impressed by the spirit and enthusiasm of the annual congress, which was held in Sydney during Easter week the State Council of the Returned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Bursaries Sydney
A further batch of war bursaries have ben granted by the Education Department, and included in the recipients are four from the northern districts. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Repington Dead Writer of War Notes LONDON
The death is announced of Colonel Repington, aged 57. Colonel Repington won fame during the war owing to his war notes in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Love and War
"The course of true love does not run smoothly with the fierce light that beats upon a throne." This oft-repeated phrase has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Last Honours to a Great Soldier Lord Ypres' Funeral (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
There was a continuous stream of people passing the coffin containing the remains of Field Marshal the Earl of Ypres at the Guards' Chapel until 4…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another War
"Safon'a" wins battles daily, fighting dirt, disease, and toll. 5884…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"We Will Pay" France and War Debts "Reasonable Terms" London
"I defy anyone to say that France has ever shown signs of repudiating her war debts." declared M…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Canadian Munitions of War
During the war an immense quantity of munitions was manufactured in Canada. It is remarkable, indeed, that a country which was engaged almost entirely in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Moroccan War French Casualties Revealed PARIS
Speaking in the Chamber of Deputies, M. P[?] refused to disclose the number of troops in Morocco. The casualties totalled 400 killed and 1100…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Morocco War Paris Sensation Ministry in Danger (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
Reports from French quarters in Morocco show that the tribesmen have sustained heavy losses in recent operations, over a thousand being killed or wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Prince of Wales Memory of the War Great Basuto Congress (Australian Cable Association.) CAPETOWN
Before crossing the Free State border in to Basutoland the Prince of Wales visited the graveyard containing the men of the Lancashire Regiment killed in the Boer…
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