The War. Russian Activity. London
Reports agree that the fighting at Bukovine and South Galicia is intensifying. A terrific artillery fire is proceeding day and night, and many…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →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 4 of 250
Telegrams. Worried About the War. Sydney
John Lewis, 40, of Laura st, Newtown, was round dead this morning, with a razor in his hand. He had been worrying about the war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Pensions Figures to Date. Melbourne
The war pension claims to date number 5720. Of these 2876 have been granted, involving an annual liability of £90,170…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Far From Being Gloomy General Survey of War Situation
In bringing my notes on the war to a conclusion at the end of 1915. I would urge my readers 10 realise that the outlook is far from being gloomy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Restrictions of Vodka. to Continue After War Petrograd
There are indications that the restrictions on Vodka will continue after the war. The Government is erecting a factory to utilise the enormous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Worried Over the War. Man's Throat Cut. Sydney
[?]ohr Leslie (40), living at Newtown, [?] found dead in a room at his [?]dence early this morning, his [?] at being cut and a razor being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Council and War Service Committee. £25 Donated to the Funds
At the Council meeting on Monthly, two letters worn received from Mr. W. Snanderson, [?]on, organising secretary of the Lithgow War Service Committee. The first stated that at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To- Day's War News. Lord Derby's Recruiting Scheme. Failure of Unmarried Men. London
Lord Derby states that under his schema 1,150,000 unmarried and 1,679,000 married men enlisted, attested, or had been rejected, out of 2,179,000 and 2,832,000 available,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bottle Messages From Soldiers En Route. Appeal for Cigarettes. Melbourne
Six bottles containing appeals from soldiers for cigarettes have been picked up at Wilson's Promitory. They were thrown overboard while the ships…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Recruiting Committee.—Enlist ment Cards
At the last recruiting committee meeting the subject of dealing with the new war enlistment cards was discussel, and a sub-committee of five…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Theatrical Soldiering
Though the late Earl Roberts and his equally gallant and long dead son both gained the coveted V.C., the old warrior was privately averse to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers on Board. Sydney
The Geelong was a vessel of 7951 tons, belonging to the P. and 0. service. She traded between Sydney and London, via South Africa…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charge of Forgery a Soldier Committed
At the Oberon Police Court, Albert William Boyd, a member of the military forces, under arrest, was charged with forging a cheque for £5 IOS,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Portland Farewell to Soldiers
On Saturday night the local branch of the Hibernian Society entertained three members of the lodge who are departing for the front in Nelson's Hall. The three soldiers were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Wounded. South African Hospitality. Durban
Citizens hospitably entertained 200 wounded, homeward-bound Australians…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albanians Declare War
It is officially announced that Essad Pasha, Provisional ruler of Albania, has declared war on Austria…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Off to the War
Wilfred Palmer and Jack M'Grath, both Mudgee boys have successfully passed for active service and go into camp next week…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Off to the War
Private R. B. Smith, formerly a resident of this district was in town for a few days this week to bid farewell to his numerous friends, prior…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Wife Shot Husband Also Wounded. a City Tragedy. Sydney
A domestic tragedy occurred at Ultimo to-night as the result of which Mrs. Penelope Grey (26) received a bullet wound in the breast and back…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War on Submarines. Mediterranean Bases
The "Times" correspondent in Paris indicates that the Allies are preparing to occupy the islands in the Med[?]erranean, and root out [?]…
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