The War. Friday, 2 p.m
Jnp[?] has occupied seven islands around Kia Chou and have lifted 1000 mines. It is officially announced that the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1914
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The War. Tuesday, 11 a.m
Many German wounded have! arrived at Antwerp. One office declares that only three of his company survived the heavy fire at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WAR. (Later particulars appear on another page.)
A cablegram dated September 7 stated that the total casualties among British forces to date are :-- Officers: 63 killed, including Colonel G. K…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War. (Continued.) Saturday. 2 p.m
20,000 volunteers enlisted in London on Friday. The clergy are chiefly preaching recruiting sermons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. (Earlier particulars may be found on another page.) Sir George Reid's Report
Sir George Reid states the Press Bureau forbids any mention in the press of the movements of the colonial contingents…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers and Postage Stamps
During the Boer war the British postal authorities delivered letters from the troops to their friends, irrespective of whether the messages were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Magazines for Soldiers
Capt. Hea[?]e, who will leave Sydney in the course of a few days in charge of a company of 120 men en route for the seat of war, in anxious that his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Bogus Soldier
Leonard Forsythe, aged 20, was committed for trial on a charge of stealing a gelding, valued at £[?]0, the property of Henry Wardale. Evidence was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Widows
Much strife and misunderstanding is caused by apparently well-meaning persons, who, not content with such opportunities of doing good as come…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"A Soldier's Fortune."
The drama, "A Soldier's Fortune," will be produced by the Dubbo Golf Club Dramatic Society on 24th instant. Last-night a rehearsal took place in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clergy As Soldiers. London, Thursday night
It is estimated that 20,000 French priests are serving in the French army…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Successes of the Allies. Germans in Retreat. Panic in Berlin.---- The Russians' Steady Advance. Hordes of Austrian Prisoners. Austria Likely To Break Up. General French's Report. Five German Airships Destroyed. London, Thursday night
During the fighting on August 24, General French reports: "In one engagement the British showed a magnificent front to a terrible fire, though…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Notes
The British Red Cross Society has registered more than 2,000 trained nurses for the war. Germany has not quite made up her mind who should bo blamed for the war. At first nasty…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Great Victory North of Paris. Centre and Right Crushed British Decimate German Guards. a Victory Near Antwerp 3000 Dead Germans. (By Cable.) London, September 9
General Pau announces a great victory north of Paris, hurling back the German centre. The British crushed the enemy's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Extras
Since the declaration of war, five weeks ago, the Wellington "Times" and the Wellington "Gazette," have been receiving war telegrams in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Films Arrive To-day
The first despatch of war films arrived in Sydney to-day (Monday). It is a special gazette, taken by pathe Frere's operators, and deals with all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Sydney, Friday, 8 a.m
It is officially announced in Paris that all attempts to break through the Allies' forces on the right failed. The British crossed the 'Manic, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Sydney, Monday, 9.3 a.m
In the forest of Crecy a French force cut the trees, and each man bearing a branch with thick foliage, move towards the enemy. The fierce attack…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Pictures
The Monarch Picture Co. will screen the first of a series of war films to-morrow night. An exclusive picture, "The Fighting Top of a British…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The European War Films
As announced in our last issue, the Monarch Pictures have purebased the first despatch of war films, and will screen them in Dubbo to-morrow…
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