Gosford District War Relief League
At the usual bi-weekly meeting held on Tuesday, 9th February, the usual if workers attended. It was decided to purchase print to be made up into…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Central Coast · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1915
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How British Soldiers are Paid. Figures From an Army Pay-Sheet
At a time when the flower of the young men of Great Britain have discarded civilian trappings and donned khaki uniform it is interesting to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Esperanto. the War and After
"Lordy ! Lordy! but these be 'mazing times!" My interlocutor, a celebrated Australian horseman, had just returned from the theatre and the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Tsar and His Soldiers
In a character sketch of the Tsar, a writer in the "Times" says:— The Tsar to-day has outlived the accusation of insincerity, has outlived all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gosford District War Relief League
A well attended meeting of our League was held on Tuesday, 16th February, when a large quantity of material was received from Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Welcome Home! To the Editor
Sir,--In your last issue I noticed an advt., over the name of W. E Kirkness, convening a public meeting to make arrangements for a welcome…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →War News
The Prime Minister, in submitting the war notes to the House of Commons, announced that the average daily expenditure for the British…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →War Notes. Examples in Belgium
This is how the Germans carried out their theories in, Belgium:-- Neufchateau--21 houses burnt. Etalle--30 houses burnt…
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In reference to the recent decision to hold our meetings on Tuesdays only instead of bi-weekly, I am directed to point out that as we meet…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Empire Bay Soldiers
Godfrey Carew Hawker, second son of Colonel J. C. Hawker, Assistant Adjutant General, 3rd Military District (Victoria), has been granted a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A War Alphabet
A's for the Admiralty, lately grown wiser, B is the Bullet we keep for the Kaiesr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →What is War ?
I will try, in my own way, to give some definition of war; and let it be .understood that I do not wish to decry our comrades and allies for…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Throwing at Soldiers
On Wednesday last, four or five Gosford boys, who regularly travel to the city to be educated, sustained a shock at the hands of Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Posters
All kinds of striking posters have been set up to encourage young men in England to Enlist. Here is one of them:--…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sick of The War
There is a man lying in a hospital near Paris without either arms or legs--a German. It was almost hoped by the surgeon and nurses…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →A War Alphabet
A for the Arms we must honorably bear, B for the Burden which Britons must share;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War, According To--
The Enlisted Man: A chance to break the deadly routine of the parade ground with some real excitement. In isolated cases to provide…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Greatest Crime. Neglect of the Wounded. Shocking Conditions in Belgium
Mr Irvin Cobb, war correspondent with the German army in Belgium, recently related his experiences to a meeting of 200 members of the Green…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Night on The Battlefield. a Gruesome Picture of War's Horrors
It is night complete silence. Friends and enemies appear asleep, a hundred yards the one from the other. A stray ball sent by a scared…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →United States and The War. To the Editor
A number of simple minded people in the goodness of their heart have at various times written to the local press deploring the unpreparedness of…
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