Soldiers' Letters
Driver Les. Humphreys, adopted son of Mr W. M. Reid, of "Avondale," Ourimbah, and who is a driver in the 3rd Battery, 1st Field Artillery,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Central Coast · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1915
210 stories in Central Coast's papers · page 9 of 11
The Holy Land at War
So the Germans are making even the poor old, decayed, barren, inhospitable Holy Land a cog in the torture-wheel of Hun "culture." The…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Proceeds of War Relief League Concert
Receipts.--Door Takings £5 9s 6d, Thrown on Flag (Mrs. Hogan's recitation) £1 5s 6d, Sale of Sweets, Flowers and Cake £2 19 s 10d. Sale…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Soldier's Thanks
Gunner P. W. Methven, who recently enlisted from Matcham, has written as follows. The letter explains itself:--…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The War. Britain's Part. London
The House of Commons was crowded today when the Prime Minister, Mr. Asquith, made his review of the national situation…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →After The War. King of Spain As Prophet
The Paris "Journal" recently published a conversation between King Alphonso and an Argentine journalist. Speaking of the European war,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Soldiers' Ten Commandments
1.When on guard thou shalt challenge all parties approaching thee. 2.Thou shalt not send any engraving or any likeness of any airship in…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Our Soldier Boys
Sergeant-Major N. H. Hobbs, of Gosford, writes from Gallipoli:—Just a few lines to let you know that I'm in the best of health, and having a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →What Soldiers Endure. A Graphic Description
A French soldier describing the French offensive at Champagne, says: "With bands playing the 'Marseilles; and the bugles and drums…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Those Who Need Not Enlist
Inquiries have been made as to which classes of people are exempt from service under the Defence Act during the progress of the war. The…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Boy of The Right Stamp. Anxious to Enlist
The Chief Secretary, Mr Black, who has been most active in the recruiting campaign, has received the following spirited letter from a lad 18, who…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Our Soldiers
Monday last was the fifteenth anniversary of the death of Trooper Jack Murray, the first Gosford soldier to be killed in action. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Archbishop Kelly on The War. "An Evil Thing."
At the opening of St. Joseph's Church, Toronto, on Sunday, Archbishop Kelly, referring to the war, said it was a scourge. It was an evil…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Our Soldier Boys
Lieut. Dent, of Gosford, writes from the trenches under date September 4:--I am at last right at the front, and have been here about 18 days…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Appreciated Gifts. Acknowledged by Our Soldier Boys
The Gosford Girls' Patriotic Club frequently send parcels of tobacco, cigarettes, &c., to our boys at the front, and the following letters…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Our Soldier Boys
Private Reg. Phelps, of Mangrove Mountain, who was in action at Gallipoli, writes from Egypt:-- 3rd Auxiliary Hospital, Heliopolis…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Found at Anzac. a Lost Postcard
Miss Lily Ry[?]nn, daughter of Mrs. and . Mrs. M. P. Ryan, of George St., Singleton, has just received by post a picture of the Sphinx addressed to…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →The "War Cry."
Lieut. Atkinson has favored us with a copy of the Christmas number of the "War Cry," perhaps the finest issue yet produced by the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Economies During The War
During the present critical period, when the Empire is engaged in the biggest struggle in the history of our race, we are solemnly asked by our…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Gosford District War Relief League
The thanks of our League are again extended to our Matcham branch for their handsome donation of shirts, pyjama. suits, and pillow cases, also…
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