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Northern Rivers · The wars & local soldiers
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LONDON, Monday.—The Admiralty announces that a naval engagement took place in the North Sea early on Sunday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Germans are commencing the offensive in Belgium. British warships forced the Germans to evacuate, the coastal positions at Hariskerke,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Trustworthy evidence has been received that a motor car at Kings Lynn and Shettisham used headlights to indicate where the airship…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In many regiments, British, French and German, tire aua[?]acious and enterprising youngsters, who have taken to "poa[?]ng, writes Mr. w. Maxwell…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Some of the earlier local incidents in the war (says the Brisbane "Courier") were not without their humorous side, and they also served to show that our…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →It is officially announced that on the 6th instant the Australia sank a German liner acting as a supply ship to German cruisere. The liner's crew…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The siege, not of cities, but of countries continues on a 250-mile front from the Yser to the Argonne. Ten departments of France fare invaded. But…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AMSTERDAM, Monday.—The captain of the Dutch trawler states that he was 120 miles from Heligoland at 9.30 when six large German cursiers and twenty…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Berlin papers maintain that the German gunners secured superiority in the North Sea engagement, though their ships were taken by surprise…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trooper Cheers (Dungay) has been Keeping his sister posed concerning his doings in diary form, and as we have only, this week bad the following…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A convention has been concluded between Great Britain and France for determining the jurisdiction over joint captures made during the present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Tuesday.—Sir George Reld was interviewed by the "Standard" in regard to Australia Day. He said that a great danger was the best test of Imperial and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"The British, by the unspeakably blackguardly accusations they have levelled at the good name of Germany, have converted the word…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Some curious anomalies have arisen in Australian commercial circles owing to the war. This is particularly the case in regard to proprietary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WELLINOTON (S.Z.). Wednesday.—Mr. Fisher (Prime Minsiter of Australia), in a speech at Dunedin, said that if the day over came when from out of this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Zeppelia [?]aid on England is more serious than it was first thought. It is now known that many have been killed and several injured…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →It is officially stated that all the British vessels engaged in the North. Sea cattle have returned safely. The Lion and the destroyer Meteor were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. A. Lipman, secretary for the Commercial Travellers Patriotic Carnival at Grafton, thinks that the profit will be well over £2,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To-night (Friday), in the Casino School of Arts hall, Molloy's Pictures will show a specially chosen propramme. "The Leech Industry,"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Further particulars are now to hand regarding the loss of the German cruiser Blucher, a brief account of which appeared in…
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