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Messrs. James, John and Peter Bell arrived in Dubbo by this morning's mail after a six months' trip to the Old Country, whence they returned by…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1914
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Eumungerie and the War
E[?]gerie is to be ahead of most places in its importance in the matter of doing something for those at the front, and a public meeting, to consider…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General War News. London
The Mayor of Linemau, near Tirlemont, declares that shocking atrocities were perpetrated by the German Hussars. One officer belonging to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bishop Long and the War
His Lordship Bishop Long will return to Dubbo from western districts on next Thursday, and he will remain in town till Saturday morning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WAR. (Later particulars appear on another page.) Food Supplies
It is officially announced that a bread famine is feared. Wheat stocks in hand are [?] for only two or th[?] weeks. The Government has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. Impressive Address by Bishop Long. the Why and Wherefore
The scene in Holy Trinity on Sunday afternoon was reminiscent of the big days of the Mission last year. Long are half-past three, the hour fixed for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. (Earlier particulars may be found on another page. Japan v. Germany
Japan has doctored war against Germany. The Japanese Embassy expect that Japan will meet with resistance from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More Enlistments
In addition to those whose names were mentioned in last issue as having joined the expeditionary force in Sydney, Messrs. J. Phodes and D. Hagarty…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Open Column (We do not necessarily identify ourselves with the opinions expressed by contributors.) Politics and the War. (To the Editor.)
Sir,--As you have thought fit to cut but of your fearless journal, portion of my letter, without even the customary foot note by way of explanation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Kiao-Ghao Bombarded by Japs. What Will Italy Do? Germany Loses £1,000,000 a Day, and the Men The Campaign in West Europe. British Troops in Action. Millionaire's Patriotism. Ottawa, Monday night
Princess Patricia, daughter of the Duke of Connaught, has presented colors, worked by herself, to the light infantry regiment which has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Battle of Loznitza. Great Servian Victory. Two Million War Tax on Liege. Great Battle Proceeding. French and German Losses Great. Russians Defeat Germans. (By Cable) London, August 22
The baltle between the Austrian and Servians at Loznitza raged four days, 150,000 men being engaged. The Austrians were routed, 20,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War the Kaiser Again. Russians and Servians Victorious. the Breslau and Goblen Badly Damaged. Germans Advance.—belgians Retreat. Great Losses on Both Sides German Cruelty. by Cable. London, August 21
The German Emperor, when bidding farewell to the Guards, said he had drawn the sword which, without honour and victory, he could not sheathe…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War
The wild storm of war is now blowing, Australians have answered the call Brave sons of our country are going In thousands to fight or to fall…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wanted War Horses
Mr. T. M. Sherriff notifies that he has been instructed to secure horses for war purposes, and that Mr. R. H Baldock, of Melbourne will be in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Horses for the War
Messrs. R. W. D. Weaver and Co., Dubbo, advertise in this issue that they have been instructed by the military authorities to purchase medium and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Blocks a Clock
At first sight it might not be apparent that there could be any connection between the war and our long-promised court-house clock, but at the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Earl Kitchener. Secretary for War
History runs in cycles. A hundred years ago the world was in the throes of a Pan European war. Then a great Irish soldier—the Iron Duke—struck…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Horses for To-morrow
The horses required for inspection to-morrow should be good strong remounts and heavy and active horses—such as spring cart and lorry horses. Mr. T. M…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lord Kitchener Speaks the Truth About the War
Lord Kitchener, who was received with loud cheering, delivered a speech before the House of Lords on Tuesday. He said that his occupation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Shoemaker's Shop. Lessons From the War
"I suppose if those blooming Germans came-out-here," remarked the Youthful Australian, "I'd have to buck in and have a go at them."…
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