War Notes
Mr. French, of Bangalow, is a cousin of General Sir, John French. Mr. J. Priddice, Sen., of Coraki, recently from Mr. J. Cribb a…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1915
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Miscellaneous. War Notes
The Society of the Silver Cross in Austria is asking for wedding rings, for which it gives iron ones in exchange. A similar movement is in progress in…
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The Petrograd correspondent of the London "Daily News" states that the Germans used 8in. guns against Sochaezew, and shattered many houses,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Miscellany. Letters to the Front
A correspondent to the "S.M. Herald" writes: "Will you suggest to all those who, like myself, have relatives of friends at the war, that whenever,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Military Forecast Duration of the War
The London "Daily Mail" of November 9 printed the following :-- We are able to state that a high French military authority has given…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War to the Death. Bitter Hatred of England
One of the most pitiful things about this War is the way that deep and undying hatreds are being developed, says Gossip' in the "S. Journal."…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Reduced to the Defensive. Germany Checked Everywhere. Austrians Caught in a Trap. Frozen in the Carpathians. Allies' Lines unbreakable. Toll in Poland. Aerial Raid on Dunkirk. Another Nursemaid Attack. Spirit of Garibaldi. More About America's Note. Bzura Battles Slaughter, Blocks of Fighting Mud.. on the Defensive Everywhere. Important Points Taken. Soldiers Become Blocks of Work Buy Aeroplane. Squadrons. London
"Eye Witness," in an official account the events, to December 21th states aggressive attitude has ascertained the results obtained in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A War Alphabet
A for the Arms we honourably bear, B for the Burden each Briton must share; C for that Courage, as brave as of yore,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sinews of War
" The old saying that ' charity begins at home' should be operative in the economic sphere, and those who adopt it as a principle in making their…
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"Turkey has taken her leap in the dark at last, and Germany is entitled to congratulate herself on having found an ally in the kindred…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wounded Suffer Terribly. Cold, Almost Foodless Skeletons. an Awful Journey
VENICE, Thursday.—A thousand, wounded soldiers have arrived at Meran in the Austrian Tyrol from Galicia. Their condition is indescribable, and they are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Raid on Dunkirk. Bombs From Four Aeroplanes. Civilians Killed and Wounded
LONDON, Thursday.—Four German aeroplanes dropped 17 bombs on Dunkirk, the most northerly seaport of France, fifteen civilians being killed and 32 wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Miscellany. Invasion of Germany
The Guxhaven raid has suggested (but rather vaguely) the possibility of a British invasion of German territory from the sea. This is a chance which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Ford Car in War
Armaments have not yet reached such perfection that regiments of men mounted in autombolies" take the placed of cavalry, but. for every other…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The American Note. Lloyd's Expressed Confidence. War Risk Reduced. London
The reduction of Lloyd's "War with America" risk, which was 35 and is now 7 guineas, is a reflex of the public opinion that the sympathies of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Egypt. Safe From Invasion. the Holy War Fiasco. Italian Press Assurance
ROME, Thursday.—The "Tribune's correspondent states that contrary to German reports perfect calm prevails in Egypt and the Sudan, and the holy war found…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Details of the Battle. the Enemy Captured. Lynch Law Threatened. Turks' Bullets Hit Train in All Directions. Names of Killed and Wounded
SYDNEY, Friday.—The names of the killed are:— WILLIAM SHAW, shot through the head. Miss L. McCOWIE, shot through the forehead, Mr. MILIARD, shot through the head…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Virtue of Rum. Saves Shivering Soldiers' Lives. London
Descriptive letters from the trenches say that rum has saved more lives than anything. Some men with no much underclothing on they can hardly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Germans Raid Dunkirk. Fifteen Civilians Killed by Bombs. Interference with American Vessels. Charges also Made Against Japan. Compulsory Service in Africa. Turks Attack a Picnic Train. Broken Hill Sensation. Three Passengers Killed-Five Wounded. Passing Motor Cyclist Killed. Police and Military Attacking the Enemy. SYDNEY
The Manchester Unity Oddfellows' picnic tram was attacked by entrenched Turks flying the Turkish flap at about 10.30 this morning, a lew miles out of Broken Hill, while en route to Silverton Three occupants of the cars were killed and five wounded by…
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