The War. Sydney, Monday, 8.52 a.m
The Admiralty officially states that there has been no fighting whatever in the North Sea. It is reported that there are six…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1914
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The War. Sydney, Friday, 9.15 a.m
The United States are mobilising the land and sea forces for the purpose of enforcing neutrality. The German steamer Gneisenau…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A War Meeting
His Worship the Mayor, at the request of a nuinber of citizens, has convene a public meeting to be held in the Town Hall at 9 o'clock to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WAR v POLITICS
Election matters are rarely mentioned in Sydney papers. The war has overshadowed the little windy spasms that so injuriously affect candidates…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War Fever
Yellow journalism in Sydney was responsible for much unrest among the people. The evening papers appeared to become delirious with war…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →German Men-of-war Chased. London
The German battleship Goeben (22,600 tons) and the cruiser Breslau have left Messina, in Sicily, at whi[?]n port they sought protection from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. (Earlier particulars may be found on another page.)
A German version published in Holland of the fighting at Liege claims the fall of the city. Belgian official accounts, however,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reference in the Churches to the War. Canon Lea at Holy Trinity
Reference to the war was impressively male by Canon Lea last Sunday night. Speaking from, the text, "Be still and know that I am God," the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The German War Chest. F[?]ttle Attempt to Check the French. London, monday night
The German Parliament has authorised an expendature on the war of £265,000,00. The Germans relased dams, thereby…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Australia's Offer Accepted. Germany's Appeal for "Time." (Later particulars appear on another page.)
On Friday afternoon a telegram was received at the "Dispatch" Office stating that Great Britain had accepted the offer of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate. Tuesday, August 11, 1914. Local and General. "Liberal" War Specials
Commencing to-morrow (Wednesday) special war editions of the "Liberal" will be published on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. German Steamer Sunk. Another Captured by Belgium. Japan Will Assist Great Britain. Sydney, Friday 10 a.m
It is officially reported that the British destroyer Amphion sank the German steamer Ionise, which was engaged in laying mines…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another German Appeal. Kaiser's Starving Soldiers. London, Sunday night
The German operating around Liege made another appeal for a 24 hours' armistice. The Belgians again refused…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War! Rigorous Censorship Leads to Conflicting Reports. North Sea Safe for Shipping. Has there been a Big Naval Engagement? Operations on Land. Gallant Defenders of Liege.—Germans Repulsed with heavy Losses. French Secure a Sweeping Victory. Activity of German Spies. —Russia Invades Austria. Reported Naval Engagement. Nineteen German Warships said to be Sunk. Sydney, Saturday, 9.25 a.m
Word has reached London from two different sources of a big naval battle in the North Sea. It is stated that 19 German warships were sunk…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War! General War News. (By Cable.) London, August 7
The French Press describes Sir Edward Grey's speech as a veritable masterpiece of faithfulness to the treaties, and faithfulness to England…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Address on the War. Liberal Candidate for the Darling
Mr. W. S. Kelk, the Liberal candidate for the Darling, who has been touring the West during the past few days—Enngonia, Barringun, Maranoa…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The French in Alsace and Lorraine. 30,000 Gemans Killed and Wounded. No Fighting in the North Sea. British Going to France. London, August 10
The French have occupied Mulhausen in Lorraine. The German casualties are estimated at thirty thousand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Sea Open for Traffic. the Belgians Again. 12,000 Germans Killed and Wounded. Attack on Liege Abandoned. This Ulster Volunteers. Million of Money. London, August 9
The Admiralty states that the North Sea is open for vessels during daylight. The Austrians, after seven attempts,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Sydney, Monday, 5 p.m
The London "Times" declares that the lessons of the battle at Li[?]ge showed that the German soldiers are brave, but without enthusiasm for war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Shoemaker's Shop. the War and Its Consequences
"My opinion is that all Germans ought to be drowned," exclaimed the Barber, running into the shop in a state of excitement, holding an extraordinary…
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