Off to the War
On Tuesday night last, Mr. H. Evatt, Manager of Mooculta station, was met by friends at Gale's Hotel, who gave him a very hearty send-off…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1914
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War in the North Sea. German Sub-marine Sunk. Germans Evacuate Luxemburg. (By Cable.) London, August 10
The Admiralty states that a naval engagement occurred in the North Sea on Sunday, and fifteen German warships were sunk. There were no…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →What Australia Is Doing. Good Wages for the Soldiers. What the Feeeral Government Will Do. Sydney, August 11
The censorship has been further increased in severity throughout the Commonwealth. All inland messages are being perused…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Earlier News
The Admiralty announces that a number of cruisers have been despatched to guard the South American trade routes. Twenty-four British cruisers, besides a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rural Industries. Effect of the War
The effect of war upon our rural industries is a matter of the greatest importance. Although we are confronted with an entirely new and unknown…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Brief Review. Since the Balkan War
A very brief review of what has happened since the peace of Europe was seriously disturbed by the Balkan States and Turkey about two years ago…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Sydney, Monday, 8.10 a.m
In an engagement 25 miles east of Erussels the Germans were repulsed with considerable loss. The French bogan an offensive…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Later News Sydney, Friday, 1.5 p.m
The "Times" correspondent in Paris states that news has been received which indicates that all in wall with the French arms…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Patriotic Penny War Fund
Under the above name a movement has been started in which every child, as well as every adult, will be able to help by subscribing. Helpers are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General War News. London
The official press bureau warns the public against wild rumors, and states that British successes or reverses will be communicated without delay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WAR. (Later particulars appear on another page.)
The Rome press asserts that the Balkan States propose to reconstruct the Balkan Alliance and support Russia. The merchants of Moscow raised a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russian Enthusiasm. Hungry for War News. London
There is great enthusiasm in Russia. Crowds are thronging the streets of St. Petersburg, and large numbers are besieging the newspaper officer for war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers and Settlers' Association. the Farmers and the War
A meeting of the Dubbo branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday afternoon, the members present being Messrs. H. E…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. (Earlier particulars may be found on another page. BELGIUM
It is officially stated that the situation has not changed. The Belgium army is not in direct contact with the enemy at any point along the front…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate. Tuesday, August 18, 1914. Local and General "Liberal" War Special
Because of the meagreness of news from the theatres of the war. and on account of the tardiness of the telegraphic service, there was no issue of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. "Far Flung Battle Line." Titanic Struggle Imminent. Japan Takes a Hand. The Enemies' Fleets Cooped Up.—Heroic Priests. The German Fleet Challenged. Come Out and Fight. British Challenge to the German Fleet. London, Monday night
The inactivity of the German Fleet, in allowing the British to reap the advantages of the command of the North Sea without barely striking a blow,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Off to the War
Mr. M'Kenzie, late overseer on Beomery, and brother of the Major of that ilk, left Bourke for Sydney on the mail on Monday last. He has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Severe Fighting. 2000 Germans Killed and Wounded. Many Belgians Wounded. Germans Retreat in Disorder. French Again Defeat the Germans. Socialist Leader Shot. Berlin in State of Revolution. Shortage of Food. London, August 15
Severe fighting occurred near Haelen and Diest. The attack lasted all day, but the Germans failed to turn the Belgian position. Many prisoners…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Terrible Collison of Forges. British and French Acting Together. in the Mediterranean. Germans Again Repulsed. the Austrians Routed. (By Cable.) London, August 14
All is well with the French arms, who are under shelter of covering troops. The French concentration is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Earlier News
It is officially announced that Japan has issued an ultimatum to Germany stating that as it is important and necessary to remove the causes of the…
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