General War News. London's Letters. New Address System. London
Every house in London to-morrow receives the Postmaster General's booklet, explaining the new numerical system for addressing corespondence…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1917
3,032 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 25 of 152
War Demonstration in New York. Coalition Cabinet Suggested New York
A great mass demonstration in New York protested against the action of the Senate minority. The crowd cheered vociferously all…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Roumania. Her Entry Into the War. Discussed in House of Commons. London
In the Commons Mr. Dillon quoted a German press report of a letter [?]porting to come from Viscount Hardinge, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War (Messages received, except where otherwise specified, through the Australian Cables Association.) Germany's Wholesale Piracy. Another Ally. China Breaks with Germany. Will Subsequently Declare .War. London
The "Morning Post" states that the Chinese Cabinet has decided to break off relations with Germany and to subsequently declare war. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Will Be a Long One. Situation Reviewed. British to Bear First Brunt London, Sunday Night
The newspapers to-day are commenting on what is described as "the best week's war news since the autumn." The news comprises reports of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dodging Submarines. Coifs Soldier's Interesting Experiences on a Transport
Machine-Gunner Harold Fowler, of Coffs, writes to the editor of this paper from Sierra Leone, British West Africa:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldiers and Repatriation
The Returned Soldiers' Association appears to have fallen upon evil days. Since the recent somewhat rowdy meetings, following upon the resignation of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Dependents. Cases of Harsh Treatment. Sydney
There have been many cases of alleged harsh treatment of soldiers' dependents, some genuine. The Recruiting Committee promises to investigate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Banana Lands for Soldiers
Mr. W. A. Zuill, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Surveyor-General:-- Dear Mr. Zuill,--With a view to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Totalisator. Methodists Declare War. Sydney
Rev. P. J. Stephen, addressing a gathering of Methodists last night, declared the time had come when a new crusade would have to be inaugurated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →After the War. the Possibilities Ahead of Australia. London
Major Sir T. B. Robinson, Agent-General for Queensland, interviewed, said he anticipates after the war there will be an enormously increased demand…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers on the Land. Mr. Holman's Latest Proposal. Sydney
Mr. Holman announces that it is proposed to amend the law so as to enable a soldier who has not served outside the Commonwealth to settle on the land…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Soldiers' Vote
Sir,--One hears quite a lot these days about the soldiers' vote, quite a frequent expression being "Even the soldiers in the trenches voted 'No.'" Of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier Legislators. Alliance Will Fight for Them Irrespective of Liquor Attitude. SYDNEm
The executive of the New South Wales Alliance unanimously resolved that all candidates on active service should be patriotically supported…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Picture Pops. the Singing Anzac
A very enjoyable programme of new pictures was screened by the Pops on "Wednesday night. The chief attraction was "The Feast of Life," a 5-reel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Earlier Messages
The Press Bureau has made the following announcement: -- A prisoner who was court-martialled in London was sentenced to death on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Increased War Insurances. London
War insurance on freights from New York to Great Britain have increased from 6 to 7 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General War News. London County Council. a War-period Fusion. London
The Earl of Crewe's nomination to the London County Council represents a party fusion for the war period…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Empire War Conference. Mr. Fisher As Australia's Representative. Melbourne
Mr. Hughes informed Dr. Maloney in the House of Representatives last night that he would consider a suggestion that Mr. Fisher should represent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Germany's Wholesale Piracy. China and Germany. Immediate Rupture Certain. War Declaration to Follow London
The "Morning Post's", Pekin correspondent says: "The Chinese Premier, after tendering his resignation, retired to the Italian Concession at…
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