The War
The K[?], in his New Year's message to his armies. gives the case away. He no longer talks of hacking the way through to anywhere. The high hope og Germany requiring the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1915
21,684 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 250
War Rates
The Sydney Marine Underwriters and Salvage Association has received a cable to the effect that war rates outward or homeward, any route, are now 1 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German Soldiers. View of the War. London, Jan. 2
"Eyewitness," writing from the front, says that fighting is proceeding on, ground where both sides have been excavating in all directions for weeks, until it has become…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Postbag of the War. More Soldiers' Letters. Life in a German Hospital
Mr. E. [?] the Lancashire [?] a letter from a M[?] S[?]oldier. S[?] B. W. Wa[?] was reported killed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War and the Producer
For the producer the war has neither been an unmixed blessing nor an unmitigated evil. The stock-raiser will benefit through securing higher prices for his…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Progress of the War
The loss of several hundred valuable lives by the sinking of the Formidable is deeply to he lamented, but from a military point of view the ship herself had no great value…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Risks. Another Reduction
According to advice received by the Sydney Marine Under writers and Salvage Association, war risks have been reduced a further half percent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Naval Loss
This morning's cable news tells of a serious disaster which befell H.M.S. Formidable. The battleship, of 15,000 tons, was sunk by a mine or a submarine in the English Channel, at 2 a.m. on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Raising War Levy. Vancouver
Amsterdam advices give particulars of a meeting of burgomasters held at Ghent to discuss the raising of a war levy of 480,000,000 francs (about £19,000,000) made by Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prisoners of War. Vancouver
Advices from German sources state that after 150 days of war Germany holds 586,000 military prisoners, including 8100 officers, of whom 28 are generals. Russian prisoners are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Life Assurance and the War
Mr. Gerald R. Campbell writes:- Sir,—I would like to add a few lines to my recent letter on this subject. It appears from Mr. J. S. Inch's very interesting article in your columns to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →War Notes. the Price of Admiralty
Britain is paying for her mastery of the seas. How could she otherwise gain naval supremacy?--it is never granted free of cost. The loss of the battleship Formidable is the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War of One Per Cent
There are disconcerting rumours afloat regarding a threatened crisis in the affairs of the N.S.W. Institute of Architects, should the suggestion for an adoption "of the proposal to ask one per cent, from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Women, the War, And- a Tariff
THE average woman. is not, knowingly, an economist. The term, indeed, is one which conveys little to her, but where is there to be found a daughter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Notes. Loss of the Formidable
It would be idle for us to suggest that the loss of the battleship Formidable was not a serious matter. The vessel was an old one, as modern battleships go, having been…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Pressmen and the War. the Censorship Criticised
At the annual general meeting of the inst[?] of Jour[?]. London. on November 6, Mr. [?] G. Gardiner. editor of the "Daily News and Leader. was appointed to the presidency…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Austria-hungary. the Blame for the War
LONDON, Saturday.--The "Neue Freie Presse" demands the publication of a Red Book describing from the Austro-Hungarian standpoint the negotiations preceding the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Reaping the Harvest. Railway Men's View of the War
Reference was made in the report of the executive of the Railway Workers' and General Laborers' Association of New South Wales. pre[?] at the annual conference in the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Britain and the War. Explanation to Pope. London, Jan. 2
A White Paper shows that the British Plenipotentiary to the Vatican, Sir Henry Howard, in congratulating the Pope, was instructed to explain the motives wherewith…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Comic Relief in War Village Baker and the Uhlans. Postcard Indemnity
The German inv[?]son of France is almost the ghastliest tragedy in the history of Europe. b[?]t, neverthei[?] has here and there touches of comi[?] And the tale of how…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →