To-day's War News. Russian Offensive Ended. Enemy Attack Now Expected. London
The Russian offensive has terminated, and the conquered ground has been consolidated in view of the threatened, early attack by the enemy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1916
5,226 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 250
The War. Evacuation. Another Great Feat. Not a Bingle Life Lost. Gallipoli Cleared. London
The Cape Helles positions, the only territory held by the Allies in Gallipoli after the evacuation of Anzac and Suvis, have in turn been evacuated…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Recruiting War Service Committee Recruiting Officer's Position. Two Youthful Applicants. Captain Eade Is Pessimistic. Trouble Over Badges
The Deputy-Mayor (Ald. Rigby presided at a meeting of the War Service Committee, held in the Council chamber of the Town Hall last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letters from Soldier Boys
Miss Florrie Goldspink received the following letter from her brother, Private Jim Goldspink:— Aerodome Camp, Heliopolis, Egypt, 2nd…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Germans at Newport Works Returned Soldiers Act. Deputation to Minister. Melbourne
Repeatedly since the outbreak of the war, statements have been circulated that a number of Germans arc employed at Newport workshops…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bottle-throwing. Soldier Fined £10. SYDNEY
Thomas Ryan, a soldier, was, at the Central Police Court this morning, fined £10 on a charge of throwing a bottle at a police constable in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Riotous Soldier. Sydney
Tyson Ryan, a soldier, was at the Central Police Court this morning fined £10 in default 3 months gaol for throwing a bottle at Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mayor of Carcoar Enlists
The latest recruit is the Mayor of Carcoar, Ald L. L. Davis, He has decided to enlist, and give up his bakery business. Mr. Davies is well…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest Recruiting 200 in Sydney Yesterday. Good Country Enlistments. Sydney
The recruiting to-day was as follows: Victoria Barracks, 70 accepted, 15 rejected; Town Hall, 78 accepted, 18 rejected; Board of Health, 52…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Soldier's Farewell
On Tuesday night the Fowler home-- one of the oldest residences in Lithgow-- in Waratahstreet, was the scene of a unique family gathering. The occasion was to celebrate the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Service Committee Welcome for Lithgow Recruits. Recruiting Sergeant for Bathurst. Applicants Too Young for the Job. Dispute Over Badge Contract. Last Night's Meeting
A meeting of the Bathurst War Service Committee was presided over in the Town Hall last night by the Deputy Mayor (Ald Rigby), there being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Return of Wounded Soldier
Private Peter Christiansen, of Oakey Park, will arrive in Lithgow by 12.20 train, straight from the front. A good roll up and a hearly welcome is asked for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Items
Dynamite was, first discovered in 1868. There are twice as many blind people in Russia as in the rest of Europe…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War on the Rabbits
Mr. Thomas Bergin, of Berrima, recently communicated with Mr. Charles Boyd (chairman, Bathurst Pastures Protection Board), seeking…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Deed of Mercy How Private George Died Helping a Wounded Comrade His Commander's Tribute
Mr Henry George, of the Vale Road Bathurst, has received a stirring letter of consolation, with reference to the gallant death of his son, Private…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£10,000,000 War Loan (To the Editor.)
In the great war in which we are engaged, the Prime Minister on behalf of the Commonwealth has given and undertaking that Australia will be prepared to send her last…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Scotland Part in the War. Exclusion From Compulsion Bill. Motion in the C0mmons. London
Mr. Asquith stated in the House of Commons that recruiting in Scotland had been most successful. Scotland had given a greater proportion of men…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Entertaining Arriving Soldiers
In response to an advertisement a large number of ladies met representatives of the War Service Committee at the Town Hall last night, to arrange…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farewell to Soldiers
Seven Bathurst district men who have heeded the call to arms and have spent their final leave among their relatives and friends locally, will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Barrier Unionists Divided. Strikers Enlisting. Leaders Jeered. Broken Hill
The federated engineers and firemen have decided not to support the A.M.A., but to go to work as usual. The Trade and Laborers' Association…
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