To-day's War News. Break in Peace Negotiations. Germany's "Hypocritical Proposals." Trotsky's Declaration. London
Lithgow Mercury · Friday 4 January 1918 · page 4
M. Trotsky, addressing a meeting of the Central committee of the Soviets in Moscow, gave what he described as the hypocritical peace proposals of Germany. He declared…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Labor's Aims More About Post-war Policy. Drastic Financial Measures Minimum Wage of 30/. LONDON, Thursday Night
The Bathurst Times · Friday 4 January 1918 · page 3
The labor reconstruction report includes a minimum wage of 30/. with 18/ per week; a capital levy to pay off the National debt, the outlaying of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →60 Ybar Old Soldier. Sydnhy
Leader · Friday 4 January 1918 · page 4
Among the soldiers who returned to-day is Sergt, Samuel Bond, ox-Mayor of Kempsey, Sgt, Bond is sixty years of age, and has been thirty…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier's Letter
Leader · Friday 4 January 1918 · page 6
Pte. W. T. Waddington, late violinist, of Orange, dad who enlisted last year, writing on October 6th from Salisbury Plains, to an Orange friend,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →More Soldiers Returning SYDNEY
National Advocate · Friday 4 January 1918 · page 2
Another batch of returned soldiers will arrive to-morrow in four special trains from Melbourne. The Queenslanders will not leave the station, but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Australian Soldier
Lithgow Mercury · Friday 4 January 1918 · page 8
Colonel Fuller is a brother of the Chief Secretary. The colonel, after three years' service at the front, is enjoying a short holiday at the family home at Minnamurra, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War News
Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 5 January 1918 · page 4
An official message from Palestine states:— We occupied Beitin (the ancient Bethel), El Balna (a mile north of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Wounded Protest to Dutch Government. London, Friday Night
The Bathurst Times · Saturday 5 January 1918 · page 2
An Amsterdam telegram states that a representative of the British War Office lias protested to the Dutch Government against the inadequate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Militarist Creed Two German War Books. London
The Bathurst Times · Saturday 5 January 1918 · page 3
Two books are being widely circulated officially in Germany, the exportation of which is strictly prevented. One urges secondary marriages, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Smokes for Soldiers
Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 5 January 1918 · page 5
In all the hundred of postcards which have been received there is the one cry repeated—the cry for more, and yet more, tobacco and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers' Stories
Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 5 January 1918 · page 12
Signaller B. Starr, in a letter to his parents, written from somewhere in France on October 14th, says:â…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →To Democrats Enlighten the Soldiers
National Advocate · Saturday 5 January 1918 · page 2
Every Democratic—man or woman—who has a soldier son a brother a sweetheart or a friend at the front should act immediately They should…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Loan Bonds
The Bathurst Times · Monday 7 January 1918 · page 2
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia, notifies that subscribers, who have paid their instalments in full to the 4th. War Loan, may new obtain their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Intercessory War Services
Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 7 January 1918 · page 2
Intercessory war service were held throughout the state yesterday is connection with the world wide week of prayers prescribed by the King…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russia War Spirit Revives Soldiers Eager to Fight. (A.c.a. Special.) New York
The Bathurst Times · Monday 7 January 1918 · page 1
The new york "world's" petrograd correspondent states that a war spirit is sweeping over Russia. Widespread indignation at Germany's times…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bitter Civil War in Progress
Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 7 January 1918 · page 1
Twenty thousand officer from the Russians army have joined General Kaledin The Cossack leader on the ground that they find life in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →America and War. Great Preparations. Vancouver
National Advocate · Monday 7 January 1918 · page 1
A Washington message states that Mr. M’Adoo Controller of Railways has announced that hundreds of passenger trains on railroads west of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Allied War Aims. Important Speech by Mr. Lloyd George. London
Lithgow Mercury · Monday 7 January 1918 · page 2
Mr. Lloyd George made an important statement on behalf of the British Government before trade: union delegates at Westminster. The Prime Minister stated that only the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Arms Factory. Payment of War Bonus. Galling in of Reject Certificates
Lithgow Mercury · Monday 7 January 1918 · page 2
Mr. F R. Ratcliffe, manager of the factory, who returned to Australia a few days ago from his official trip to England, is again located at the factory. Mr. Ford, chief draughtsman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Day's War News. Breakdown of Peace Negotiations. Conferences Postponed. London
Lithgow Mercury · Monday 7 January 1918 · page 2
A United Service message states,that the breakdown of the Brest Litovsk peace negotiations is exciting much interest among the press and politicians of Berlin. Sharp…
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