Land for Returned Soldiers
The conference deputed to deal with the question of settling returned soldiers on the land is experiencing some difficulty in working out a satisfactory scheme. That the men…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1916
2,871 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 22 of 144
Interviewing Wounded Australians. London
Mr. Fisher, interviewed, said he visited the Australian wounded in hospitals, and he found no case for complaint. Every effort is being put forward by the authorities to make…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Notes
Corporal Galli, a returned wounded soldier from Gallipoli, addressed a meeting at Kendall, a small centre down the coast, the other night, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Work at Anzac Buffet. Fraise for the Women
"Gossip" has a good word to say for the ladies who run the Anzac Buffet, a soldiers' Rendezvous in Sydney. He says:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Earlier Messages
A message from Monte Video (South America) states that four German firms there have become insolvent, the deficiency totalling £500,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War America and the Huns. Wilson Denounced. America Delivered to Germany. Washington. Friday Evening
Senator H. C. Lodge, speaking in the Senate, denounced President Wilson's attitude in regard to armed merchantmen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers and Drink
The president of the Baptist Union, speaking at Haberfield, said that the heads of all the Protestant Churches had been in long and serious conference that day regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Soldier Killed. Found on Railway Line. Sydney
A soldier named Thomas Francis McGrath was found lying on the railway line between Point Clare and Gosford. He was brought to Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Australasia. Land for Soldiers. Generous Mr. Chaffey. Sydney
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Ashford) returned from Melbourne yesterday. He says he saw Mr. Ben Chaffey, of Wentworth who is forwarding a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Service Committee
The Mayor (Ald. Johnson) presided over a meeting of the above, held last night. There were also present Messrs. H. Hynes, Campbell, Taylor, Noud, O'Connor, Dockrell, Strauss,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Brevities. London
Recent German prisoners belonged to the 1916 class. The "Daily Mail" says the calling-up of youths of 19 is a significant hint that married…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cost of War. London
Mr. McKenna's estimate of national expenditure is almost realised. It is assumed that the daily cost of the war does not exceed five millions. A vote for a credit of 300 millions for 1916-1917 will tide the Government over until the beginning of June…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General War Carles. Lord Derby's Scheme. London
The undue number of trades treated as reserved trades and the over-great leniency of local tribunals to exempt single men threaten to destroy the success of Lord Derby's scheme…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Echoes of the War. Roumania Does Not Come In
So often have correspondents assured us "on the best authority" that Roumania was on the eve of coming into the conflict, so regularly have Rome and Athens informed us…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anzac Withdrawal
There is a cabled item today which, should keenly interest Mr. Aahmead ' Bartlett. It runs:-- "There is no Australian competitor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Who Named Anzac?
Lieut.-Col. (Dr.) J. B. Nash, M. L. C who has just returned from Gallipoli and Egypt lecturing in the Granville Town Hall on Sunday week, said he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Notes
The fortress of Erzeroum is variously described as the Metz of Eastern Turkey and the key of Asia, the backbone of Turkey, and the Asiatic…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Loans
In reply to inquiries by small investors in the War Loan, as to whether the Commonwealth Bank would be prepared at a later date to advance small amounts to applicants…
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The Grand Duke Nicholas of Russia is delivering rapid blows at the retreating Turkish army in the Caucasian front…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Football in War Time
At a meeting of the Victorian Football League last week, to consider the conditions under which football should be played during the coming season, the following motion was…
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