The War Earlier Messages
The Pittsburg National Trade Commission report states that the losses of European property, as a result of they war, excluding shipping, are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1917
3,032 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 13 of 152
War Loan Explained. "Bonds the [?] as Bank Notes."
In order that the conditions of the local Common wealth loan may be easily understood it is explained that su[?]ribers may take bonde…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Winning the War. Dr. Arthur's Plain Speaking. Sydney
Dr. Arthur, M.L.A., speaking at Mos[?] man, declared the responsibility for any failure in recruiting must fall on the Government. One [?]f the first things th[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Empire. Resources and Development. Post War Suggestion. London
Sir Leander Jameson and Mr. Wilson Fox, interviewed by Router's correspond [?]nt on Empire resources and development, stated that it would be premature and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Peace. Drawn-war Theory. Opposed by Labor M.P. LONDON
Mr. Arthur Henderson, Labor M.P., and President of the Board of Education, speaking at Norwich, said the drawn-war theory was Unwarranted, because no time…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General War News. Speeding Up Munition Output. 8000 Women Advertised For. London
The Employment Exchange is advertising for eight thousand women, between the ages of eighteen and forty, to fill shells. The wages are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Imperial War Council. Who Will Represent Australia? Mr. Hughes Cannot Attend. Melbourne
Mr. Hughes says it is impossible to say who will represent Australia in London. With politics in their present disturbed state, he could not possibly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier's Letter
We take the following extracts from a letter from P[?]e. W. L. Futcher to his mother, Mrs. W. Hill (late of Woolgeolga):— We are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Letters
Private A. V. Smith wites from Dur ban under date December 15, 1916:- You will be anxiously waiting for a letter from me, and no doubt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Shirker Caught. a Shirker Caught. Posing As Returned Soldier. Sydney
Thomas Moult was sentenced to six months' imprisonment at Newcastle for imposing upon the public by means of false representations to the effect that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE D.S.O. Won by Soldier and Sportsman. London
The Rt. Hon. W. H. Long's son, mentioned in dispatches several times, has gained the D.S.O. He is a fine sportsman cricketer, poloist, steeplechaser,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News of Our Soldiers. Letters From France
Mr. Harry Gosper, of Carr's Creek, has received a letter from his brother Jack, written from "Somewhere in France," in which he says:--"As you…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Weary Soldiers. Worn Out and Sleepless. the Need for Reinforcements
Signaller George R. Child, writing to a cousin on the Clarence on November 24, 1916, says:--Your very welcome letter to hand two days ago, and a paper also…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Anzac's Fraud. Domestic Troubles Pleaded. London
E. H. Hickie, a temporary Lieutenant in the West Surreys, was courtmartialled and charged with cashing valueless cheques…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War Loan
A number of the Recruiting Committees have already got their organisation going for the purpose of obtaining subscribers to the War…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sixth War Loan. Germany Copying British Methods
LONDON, Thursday. The "Frankfurter Zeitung" foreshadows a sixth German war loan, copying British methods…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War in the Air. German Admissions. London
Germany claims to have lost only 221 aeroplanes in 1916. The French War Office points out that 417 machines, and 29 sausage balloons had succumbed to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Denmark's Difficulties. End of War Near. Copenhagen, Thursday Night
The "Politiken" says: It would be absurd to deny that the new German Note causes a. most difficult situation for Denmark, though there is no…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Women and the War. What Englishwomen Are Doing. London
Mr. Neville Chamberlain, M.P., announces that a women's department of National Service has been established, with Mrs. H. J. Tennant director, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton War Service Committee Annual Meeting. How to Get Recruits
The annual meeting of the Grafton War Service Committee was held in the Copmanhurst Shire Chambers last night, at which there were present: Cr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →