War Time Finance. No Permission to Form Amusement Companies. Melbourne
The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Higgs) announced yesterday that he had to refuse sanction for the formation of new picture or amusement companies,…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1916
2,871 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 15 of 144
Empire's After War Trade. Planning Improvement. Important Meeting at Guildhall. London
Many influential people were present at the Guildhall meeting held to deal with questions of trade and employment after the war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War in Asia Minor. German Claims. Caucasus Position Recaptured. London
A German communique claims that they took a thousand camels from the enemy (Allies) at Falchie Mudjtahios and recaptured a strong position from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Across the Dutch Frontier Soldiers Hate Germans
Holland has been transformed. Out of the quaint land of 18 months ago--its very name a synonym for peace--has been evolved an alert nation, fairly bristling with military…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →America's New Attitude. Another Wilson Speech. Navy Ready for Immediate War. Army Must Be Strengthened. America Cruelly Misjudged. Vancouver, Tuesday Night
Speaking at Chicago, President Wilson said: "America is prepared for immediate war, so far as the navy is concerned, but the army is not large…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Most Sensational Story of the War. British Spy in the Near East. Dined with the Kaiser. Interviewed Czar Ferdinand and Enver Pasha. What the Enemy's Plans Are
Portions of the following cables have been previously published in these columns, but the story is of so sensational and interesting a character…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →America Prepared for War
The cables this morning contain a message from Chicago, which states that President Wilson has "declared the United States is prepared for immediate war. If this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →L.c. War Service League
Mr. T. A. Goddard (Mayor) presided over a meeting of the above, held in the Shire Hall, Maclean, on Tuesday night. It was decided to hold the Maclean…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →General War Cables. London
A German official message states that an, airship attacked ships and depots at Salonika with success. Several members of the Russian Duma…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War Loan. Successful Flotation. Melbourne
Mr. Higgs, Federal Treasurer, has announced that the second instalment of the war loan attracted 25,532 applications, totalling £20,725,680. Mr. Higgs is gratified, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →America Prepared for War. Warning by President Wilson. London
A message from Chicago states that President Wilson declared that the United States is prepared for immediate war, as far as the Navy is concerned. "We mean business," added the President. Alluding to the question. Of preparedness, President Wilson said: "The plan of administration as given to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General War Gables. German Submarines. Distasteful to the Turks. London
The "Daily Mail" states that German submarines now in the Sea of Marmora were sent overland in sections. German sailors realise the might and efficiency of the British…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers' Pensions. Address by Prince of Wales. London
The Prince of Wales, while publicly addressing a meeting in London on the subject of soldiers' pensions, spoke confidently and clearly, indicating his self-assurance. He said the Empire's supreme struggle aroused the spirit of enthusiasm of the whole people. Officers, even those of high command, are now…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Land for Soldiers. French's Forest. Sydney
The Water Board refused the loan of motor lorries in connection with the clearing of land for soldiers at French's Forest, on the ground that the area is absolutely unsuited for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers and Land
The cards circulated by the Defence Department amongst soldiers enlisting in Australia, with a view of ascertaining, inter alia, the number desiring to settle on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier or Member
At the annual district meeting of the Ancient Order of Foresters, Melbourne, the question of the legality of paying sick pay to soldiers who were members of a friendly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier Fatally Injured. Attacked by Roughs. Sydney
Private Walter Brook, aged 43, died at his residence, city, this morning, from injuries alleged to have been received on Monday night through being set on by a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War
The tone of calm confidence that has marked the attitude of the Entente Powers during the past few weeks continues. There is an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Second War Loan
If there is one thing more convincing than another that Australia is in grim earnest to see this world-devastating war to an end, it is the spontaneous and generous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Earlier Messages
The enemy military casualties in the recent Allied air raid on Monastir amounted to 500. Further riots at the German…
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