Mechanical Soldiers. Army of German Automatons. Starved, Weary, and Spiritless. Falling Asleep in the Ranks. London
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 September 1914 · page 2
The "Daily Telegraph" correspondent at Brussels, in reviewing the quarter of a million German troops which passed through the capital,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Horrors of Louvain. Neutral Witness' Story. a Carnival of Death. Sack, Pillage, Fire and Sword. Soldiers Drunk with Blood and Hate. London
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 September 1914 · page 3
Mr. Richard Harding Davis (the novelist), who has visited Louvain, states that he saw the Germans after the destruction of Louvain, like men…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Thrilling Story. "How British Soldiers Surrender." Company Without Ammunition. Cuts Its Way to Freedom. London
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 September 1914 · page 2
A private in the Ross-shire Buffs says: "In the battle of Mons one company of British infantry exhausted their ammunition, and a German…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →England's Unemployed. Soldiers' Widows to Immigrate to Australia. London
Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 3 September 1914 · page 3
Her Majesty the Queen has received at Buckingham Palace Sir George Reid, Sir T. A. Coghlan, Hon. P. M'Bride, Mayor Sir T. B. Robinson, and Sir…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Monks Enlist for Service. Paris
Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 3 September 1914 · page 3
A Seville correspondent states that 8000 French monks exiled in Spain have enlisted for military service…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Notes
The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 2
It has long been supposed that the Triple Alliance would strike in 1915. Yet calm thought shows that Germany and Austria would surely have bound Italy to them securely if they had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War
Tumbarumba Times · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 3
Cables early in the week announced that the Germans had penetrated into France to within about ICO miles of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War News
Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 2
The Young Chronicle says:— “In talking about the war, newspaper men at any frequently hear it said that the newspapers making money out of it. This…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War
Tumbarumba Times · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 1
Sydney, Saturday Morning. Details of the fighting at Mons show that the British arrived in the nick of fline. The Germans gave…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War. London
Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 2
A battle is progressing to the south and west of Mozires, on the road to Paris. Thousands of shops, houses and factories are being blown up to clear the field of fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War and Superphosphates
Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 2
Although the great War in Europe is seriously affecting the supplies of various commodities, the farmers of New South Wales need. have no apprehension…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Telegrams. European War
The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 4
Wednesday, September 2nd, 2 p.m. It was later reported at Antwerp that General Pau had defeated the Germans near Peronne, 80 miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Cootamundra, Friday, 9.30
Cootamundra Herald · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 2
It is officially announced in Paris that the allies' left wing had fallen back towards the south-west in consequence of the continuation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Thursday, 10.30 a.m
The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 3
The Germans are throwing their whole weight against the British on the Allies' left wing. The battle commenced with a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prussian Menace. War's Good End. Perth
Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 3
Speaking on the war at the A.N.A. annual dinner, last night, the Governor (Sir Harry Barron) said that they had read of the Germans…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. SYDNEY, Sunday, 10.30 a.m
Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 5
The Germans are advancing on France with four district armies; the first through the Gap of St. Chay near Longwy, the second…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. "The Lid of Hell." London
Cootamundra Herald · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 4
Among the war stories is that of a wounded Highlander, who referring to the four days' battle, says the Germans bluffed the French into the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →European War. Tuesday, September 1st. 1.45 p.m
The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 6
The Germans have evacuated Diest, recently taken by them, after two fierce battles. The entire region north of the Demar River is now clear of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →European War. (Our Daily Cables.) Monday, August 31st, 7.45 a.m
The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 9
The North Sea battle lasted 8 hours. A thick haze prevailed. The British came up with the Germans unawares at 4 a.m. H.M.S. Fearless drew out…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The War. German Cruiser Ready to Do or Die! Cootamundra, Thursday, 3.42
Cootamundra Herald · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 4
It is reported from Honolulu that the German cruiser Narnberg is expected to leave within a few hours. It is stripped for action, and the commander…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →