The Sinews of War
The question whether or not Europe was to be converted into a huge shambles depended, fortunately, on other factors than…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1914
813 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 4 of 41
The Servo - Austrian War
One of the most remarkable examples of alliteration was originated by a descent upon Servia by Austria a long, long time ago, a couple of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War and Party Politics
Sir, -- With your permission, I wish to enter a protest against Mr. W. S. Kelk's attempt to make political capital out of the present European crisis…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Britain Declares War. Sydney
The Prime Minister (Hon. J. Cook) announced officially that war has broken out between Great Britain and Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Cherniavseys and the War
Leo, Jan and Michael Cherninvsky left Sydney on Sunday night for Armidale, where they will give the first of their series of concert. They will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Notes and Comments the War Cloud
The black war-cloud which overhung the civilised world was not altogether destitute of gleams of hope. One was to be found…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War. (Later particular appear on another page.)
Patriotic scenes were witnessed in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly on Tuesday afternoon. Mr. Edden asked the Pre[?] that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Holland in a State of War. London
Holland has officially announced herself to be in a state of war…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WAR. (Earlier particulars may be found on another page.)
The Imperial Government intends to issue 5,000,000 £1 and 10 notes daily. Mr. Lloyd George. Chancellor of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate. Friday, August 7, 1914. the War
Great Britain has taken up arms, not in actual defence of the Homeland, but in order to preserve the neutrality and the independence of two small…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Gold Reserve Taken to the Country. a Necessary Precaution Sydney
It was stated in Sydney financial circles this morning that preparations have been taken to guard the big gold reserve amounting to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War! Europe all Aflame. Great Briain Definitely Takes Action. The King's Message to the Fleet. The Brave Belgians. Homeric Defence of Liege. Many German Repulses. Koenigin Luise Pays the Penalty.---Several German Ships Captured. A Significant Massage Received at Harwich. Professions of Loyalty. London
In the House of Commons Sir Edward Grey, Foreign Minister, said: We must be and are prepared to face the consequences, using all our strength…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Destroyer Parramatta Makes a Capture. Melbourne Fort Opens Fire on a German Ship. Arbitration Awards. Seeking Sanction to Suspend Operations. Probable Postponement of Federal. Elections. German Cargo Boats in Australian Ports Seized. Opposition to Cook Withdrawn. Infantry Brigades Called Out to Protect Sydney and Newcastle. Germany Declares War on Belgium. Italy and America Neutral. German Express Steamer with Specie Returns to America. Disguised As a British Nessel. Which Is an Offence Under the Hague Convention. Great Enthusiasm in Canada. Sydney, Thursday, 9 a.m
It is reported that the German steamer Seydlitz has been captured by the Parramatta, and is being escorted back to Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Westernherald" War Extras
All subscribers of 1s per week in advance, will receive Extras regularly during the War, Please notifiy this office at once…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Declared. I Between Germany and England. Sydney, August 5
It is officially announced that war has broken out betwen England and Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News from New York. Says England Declared War, Sydney, August 4. a New York Message Says That England Has Declared War. Britain Mobilising. Germany Invades Belgium German & Russian Fleet in Baltic. Naval Engagement. One British, Two German Vessels Sunk. (By Cable.) London, August 4
The mobilisation of the British army has been officially ordered, and will take place to day. Germany invaded Belgium after the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Germany Declares War with Belgium, Italy and America Remain Neutral. British Cruiser Eludes Her Pursuers. Canada's Enthusiasm. (By Cable.) London, August 6
Germany has declared war on Belguim. Italy, in reply to Germany, has reiterated her determination to maintain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The German Army. Germany Bombarding French and Russian Boats. Cavalry Skirmishes. the First War Vote. of One Hundred Millions. King George Reads the Declaration. (By Cable.) London, August 5
At midnight on Monday Germany officially declared her intention to use Belgian territory. Belgium has mobilised a force of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Western Herald and Darling River Advocate. Saturday, August 8, 1914 War! Australia Acts. Mr Cook's [?] Speech. Under Sealed O[?]. Sydney Lads for Coastal Work. German Steamers Clearing Out. Troops Ready. (By Telegraph) Sydney, August 3
Applications are pouring into military headquarters from volunteers for active service. The majority of 50,000 trained men available could…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War and Prices
In consequence of a rumor (said to have been set going by travellers for Sydney firms) that prices of commodities were likely to rise continually…
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