A Prince Wounded. London, Monday night
Prince Louis of Ligue, with Count Villermont and two other officers, when reconnoitring from Antwerp in an armed motor car, were ambushed by…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1914
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The War
The under writers demand that stronger efforts should be put forth to capture the few German cruisers now rowing the seas…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Penny War Fund
We have been advised by Mrs. MeM[?] amey that the collections in aid of the Penny War Fund in two weeks have amounted to £46 6s. Those who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General War News. London, Friday night
The "Chronicle" correspondent says that during the last few days the Germans have lost heavily. Whole divisions of infantry have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"A Soldier of Fortune."
Mrs. K. Wilkins and her troupe of about a dozen local amateur dramatists will stage "A Soldier of Fortune" in the Empire Hall, Dubbo, on the night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers Farewelled
Messrs. D.J. Newell and J. Hillier, two firemen from the Dubbo railway, who went to Sydney about a week ago to undergo examination for inclusion…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Stamp Duty for Soldiers
The Premier has decided to grant to members departing with the Expeditionary Force a measure of freedom from taxation to the Stamp Duties…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"A Soldier's Fortune."
The above is the title of a drama which will be produced in Dubbo on 24th inst. by the Dubbo Golf Club Amatcur Dramatie Company, under the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AUSTRIA. Her Soldiers Prefer Capture. Jump in Russian Securities. London, Monday night
The Auntriaus flight in the direction of Fov, west of Lemberg, continues. It is reported that whole detachments of Austrians have requested to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. New Battle Front The Germans Thinking HARD. — British Merchantman Sunk. the Russian Advance. Surrender of Apia. Allies Again Repulse the Enemy. Relgian Dykes Opened. London, Monday night
The Belgians opened the dykes and fooded tbo Termonde district. Many Germans, caught by the waters, were drowned. A number of guns were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dykes Opened at Antwerp. Germans Working Wide. British Cruiser Foundered. 35,000 Wounded Abandoned. German Cruelty to Prisoners. London, September 7
The Germans advanced on Antwerp, but the Belgians opened the dykes. The Germans are extending a wide…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War the Battle of Lbmberg. Great Russian Victory. the Fighting in France. Brilliant British Feats. German Power Weakening Whole Divisions Gone. the Ninth Lancers. the Fighting French. (By Cable.) London, September 4
The Russians, in the battle of Lemberg captured 150 guns. The engagement lasted seven days. Three Austrian army corps were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A General Survey of the War. Italy
'We are hearing nothing at present,' remarked the Bishop, referring to Italy, "but it seems to me that Italy will not come in until she secures some…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The War. Sydney, Tuesday 1.46 p.m
All official message from Paris says that a general action along the fine from Meaux to Verdun is taking place. The German attack was repulsed, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The War. the Latest News. Germans Retreating From France Sydney, Thursday, 8 a.m
The correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that the right wing of the German army has been considerably battered, and is now falling brick,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cost of War
The pay fixed for an Australian private is 6 per day, with a proportionate rise for other ranks. In the force of 20,000 which will [?]oo[?] have the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War and Immigration
Undoubtedly the war will stimulate. immigration. Equally undoubtedly, soldiers' widows will be numbered among the new arrivals. But the idea…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Notes and Comments. the War
The movement of the Germans towards Verdun, the strongly fortified military centre of the French forces, seemed to show that they had fully…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Earlier War News. London
Immense bodies of Germans are streaming past Liege in the direction of Germany. All the inhabitants of the city, towns and villages are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Scenes at the Monarchs
The Monarch Pictures have secured something very special for Wednesday. Mr. Gordon Ellis, the managing director, having purchased the first English…
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