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In the News: Soldier fined for making false declaration

17/09/1915

Kelso Chronicle – Soldier at Stobs Camp fined for making a false declaration 17 September 1915 Private J B Currie, 14th Royal Scots, Stobs Camp, was found guilty of making false declaration at Stobs camp for maintenance payments and fined 20s or 5 days.

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In the News: Suicide of Karl Klein

19/09/1915

The Southern Reporter – Suicide of a German Prisoner of War at Stobs 23 September 1915

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Stobsiade Civilian, Issue No. 2

19/09/1915
Stobsiade Civilian, Issue No. 2

The second addition begins with an address to the prisoners form the Editors, this time it talks of how people in Stobs keep themselves busy. It goes on to include a short message to the readers in Germany. Local news about a fire drill and a prisoner’s wife giving birth to triplets. There is then a section called Berlin Stobs Aphorisms with several sayings. The Letter box appears again offering critique as to why certain works were not published and it lists the winners of the poetry contest. It ends with advertisements. Full edition available here.

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In the News: Lieutenant Stanford Jamison!

24/09/1915

The Berwick Advertiser – Stobs Officer seriously injured in motor cycle incident 24 September 1915

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In the News: Soldier pleaded guilty

01/10/1915

Kelso Chronicle – Soldier at Stobs Camp pleaded guilty for being absent without leave 1 October 1915 Private James Dougan, Scottish Rifles, at Stobs pleaded guilty to absenting himself from the regiment.

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Stobsiade Civilian, Issue No. 3

08/10/1915
Stobsiade Civilian, Issue No. 3

The third edition begins with a poem entitled Farewell to the Military. It is followed by an editorial on life at the camp and describes the fourth Sports Day including the races which took place on the 12th of September 1915. An essay describes the Post Office. Other items include Berlin Stobs Aphorisms, Letter Box, The previous edition and best cure for snoring. It ends with advertisements. Full edition available here.

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In the News: Two soldiers guilty

08/10/1915

Kelso Chronicle – Two soldiers at Stobs Camp pleaded guilty for being absent without leave 8 October 1915

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In the News: Inspection of the Guard at Stobs!

14/10/1915

The Southern Reporter – Inspection of the Guard at Stobs 14 October 1915

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