Soldiers' Letters
Private Ken Frost, of Kincumber, writes to his father, Mr. W. G. Frost : Just these few lines to let you know that I am in the best of health. We…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Coast · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1916
121 stories in Central Coast's papers · page 5 of 7
Letters From Gosford Soldiers. "We Want More Men"
Private Eley, of Narara, writes to the Gosford War Relief League from Prance :—I want to sincerely thank you for parcel. It is very thoughtful…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Declarations
Great Britain, Germany and Austria have each made four declarations of war. This is the largest number for the present war. Great Britain is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prisoner of War
Mr. G. Bentley, of the TIMES staff, is in receipt of a post card from Private F. J. Allen (who prior to enlistment was employed as a cleaner…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War. When Is It Going to End?
We hear a lot about when the war is going to end, and (writes Mr. O. F. Ash's sister in England) the following lines will give you an idea as to how…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Soldiers' Letters. "No Place Like Australia."
Captain Clarence Hawker, of Empire Bay, writes from France to Miss Pointer, Secretary of the [?]s' Realm, Woy Woy:—Have just received a…
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Private A. G. H. Parsons, of Penang, Gosford, writes to Mr. F. W. Allen from Salisbury Plains, England:—…
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Driver C. F. Watts, of Woy Woy, now in the trenches, writes to Miss Eva Murphy, thanking the girls of Woy Woy for the parcels sent. He…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →War Service Committee
At a meeting of the War Service Committee, held on Wednesday evening, the matter of assisting the Military Registrars in tracing defaulters…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Another War Prophecy
A remarkable war prophecy which seems to have been overlooked occurs in the Apocrypha, in the second book of Esdras:—…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Gosford District War Relief League
Parcels were made up and sent last Tuesday to Captain N. H. Hobbs, Lieutenant T. Humphreys, Corporal Rigelsford, Driver Mobbs Privates…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Woy. a Prisoner of War
Private G. M. Lukeen, of Woy Woy, who is a prisoner of war in Germany, writes to Mr. J. W. Browne, of Patonga, under date of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Soldier Man
This is the song of the soldier man gone marching to the war, With the lips of his true love far behind, and the Great Unknown…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Auburn's Late Soldier Mayor
Mrs. Johnson, wife of the late Corporal W. J. Johnson (who once represented this electorate ia the Federal Parliament, and who resigned…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Soldiers' Letters
Private Clare Cox, Gosford, writes from Belgium to the War Relief League:—I desire to heartily thank you for parcel received on September…
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Lance Corporal Frank T. Salmon, of Wyong Greek, writes from France:—Arrived safe and well after a pleasant journey. We do have some…
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Private Joe Bailey writes from Prance under date 21st September:—You may be surprised to hear from me, but I was handed a copy of the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Boomerang Season. a Leg-pulling Anzac
Mr. E. C. Buley tells of a humorous Anzac in a London hospital who was asked his opinion of the English girl. "The British girl ? She's all right…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War and Fruit-Growing
It is a fact not generally known, perhaps, that the war has been the means of seriously affecting the sale of young fruit trees to growers, not only…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →How The War Will End. an Australian's Prophecy
Sergeant [?] Secretary for Justice, who is with the Australian troops abroad, writes to the Premier as follows:—…
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