War Needed
"My conviction is that, from a moral point of view, Europe needed the war in order to get rid of an enormity of pomp, snobbery, carelessness, and animalism,…
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Southern Highlands · The wars & local soldiers
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"My conviction is that, from a moral point of view, Europe needed the war in order to get rid of an enormity of pomp, snobbery, carelessness, and animalism,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams from Petrograd attribute the Russian success to brilliant artillery work Single guns were warped along hard mountain paths…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. H. G. Wells, in the course of an article contributed to the January "Windsor Magazine," says: "No doubt much ingenuity will stand…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A correspondent of the "Lancet," who is in charge of an ambulance on the Continent, when his time was not fully occupied by surgical emergencies,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A communique states:—Desperate fighting is taking place in the Carpathians between the villages of Telepoich and Zuella. We captured…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →She looked up at him through her tears "You do love me, Harry?" "More than anything on earth, little Gipsy. So help, me God! it's true. I…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The British submarine E15 ran aground in the Dardanelles. The Turks rescued and made prisoners of 24 of the crew. Seven members of the crew are missing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"That is good, Sahib—now we will have war!" The speaker was a tall, straight-limbed, pale-faced Pathan from the northern hills. He had just heard that an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Marie Corellie writes in the London Evening News an appeal for gifts of gramophones and other musical instruments, to relieve the tedium of the lonely soldier. A Lonely…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"It is not home without dirty boots coming in," a soldier's wife said to me the other day. "There is nothing to clean." She was a plucky woman who took the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Shepherd, American correspondent at British headquarters, relates that a Taube flew over Ypres on Sunday, and enticed two British…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the May issue, just to hand, "Life," our leading Australasian magazine, gives the most adequate and most picturesque review of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Official Press Bureau states that a successful action commencing on the evening of the 17th culminated on Sunday in the capture of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War Office announces that violent and continual counter-attacks against Hill No. 60, near Ypres, which the British captured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The telephone has not done away with the old methods of military signalling by Hugs and tho hellograph, but it is certainly supplementing them most effectively. Nor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The comfortable critic says that the war is becoming monotonous (says the San FranCisco Argonaut). One report is very much like another, and the process of reaching…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newspaper correspondents agree that the present fighting in Flanders may become the greatest struggle in which the British army has been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Other times, other manners," applies as accurately to the battlefield as it does else where. The cavalry charge is nearly extinct mass formation is going, hand-to-hand…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Oh, my God!" she said, wheeling about and facing him so suddenly that he sat bolt upright. "Don't you see what it means. Has it not been going on under…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Major of Mittagong has convened a public meeting for to-night (Friday) to make arrangements in the interests of Bidgian Day. The patriotic public of Mittagong will no…
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