Another Belligerent. Cuba Declares War on Germany. London
Reuter's Havana correspondent, Sunday: The Senate unanimously declared that a state of war exists between Cuba and Germany…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1917
3,032 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 39 of 152
Sick and Wounded. Sydney, Mond[?]
Two largo batches of sick and wo[?] are expected to reach Sydney about [?]nesday or Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Gaza Battle. War Cabinet's Congratulations London
Reuter's Cairo correspondent, Monday: Lord Derby telegraphed to General Murray: "The Imperial War Cabinet, where representatives of the United Kingdom,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Russia. "A Democratic Republic." Watchword: War Till Final Victory. London
A Petrograd message states that a congress of the Constitutional Democratic Party, which is a strong political organisation, has been opened. After…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Strikes. What American Labor Assures. No Labor Disputes During the War. Washington
A "No Strike" programme is one of the main features of the Labor Committee of the Council of National Defence. The Advisory Commission for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers' Letters. Ashore in South Africa
Private J. G. N. Anderson, 13th Battalion, writing from Cape Town, to Mr. Eric Law, Grafton, says: Just a few lines to let you know that I am…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier's Letter
Corporal Donald McPhee, who, prior to enlisting, was a well-known figure in Capt. Pullen's line of river steamers, writes to Mrs. Pullen to the effect that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Riots in Dusseldorf. Soldiers Refuse to Shoot Civilians. a Sign of the Times. London
The "Daily Chronicle" Ame[?]terdam correspondent reports serious rioting at Dusseldorf (Germany) on Monday. Great crowds demonstrated. The soldiers were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anzac Conscription Vote
Senator Findley, a[?] Chelsea, and Mr. Mahon, in West Australia, having questioned the accuracy of the figures relating to the Anzac vote, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Notes. Death-knell of Prussianism
AUSTRALIA'S AID TO THE ALLIES Mr. Hughes, at the annual banquet of the Royal Society, at the Sydney show ground on Wednesday, made a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Germany and America America Declares War. Overwhelming Parliamentary Majorities. Steps for Mobilisation. Washington. Friday Night
The House of Representatives has passed the war resolution. The United States, therefore, is now in a state of war with Germany. The vote, taken…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War with Austria. Expected in America. Washington
Officials opine that war with Austria may follow the seizing of fourteen Austrian ships…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Congress and the War. the Senate Deals with Treachery. New York
A resolution has been introduced into Congress for the formation of a Congressional Joint Committee to deal with war problems…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Closing "The Pit." No Wheat Gambling in War Time. Chicago, Monday Night
The leading American wheat speculators are patriotically promising not to speculate in wheat during war time. They propose that natural prices shall…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Startling Attitude. Will Only Conduct a War of Defence. London, Tuesday Night
A message from Petrograd states:-- The Minister for Justice, M. Kerensky, has officially declared that M. Miliukoff's (Foreign Secretary)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fight for Vimy Ridge. "The Bloodiest Cockpit of the War." Australians Right in It. London
The indications of a brilliant success for the opening day have been solidly confirmed, but a sudden German rout must not be expected. Hiudenburg has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Germany and America America in the War. Austria Severs Relations. America Seizes Her Ships. Washington. Monday Night
Austria has broken off her relations with America. All Austrian ships in American waters have been seized…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Soldiers' Pledge. Strange Incident at Concert
The story of a soldier's prayer is told in a letter to the congregation of a Baptist church at West Norwood, London, from the Rev. D. Hiley,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War (Messages received, except where otherwise specified, through the Australian Cables Association.) the Peace Move. Austro-german Disagreements. More Hun Trickery. London, Sunday Night
The "Morning Post's" Amsterdam correspondent states that the general impression in Holland is that there is some disagreement between Austrias…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Marine Insurance. Local War Risk Rates. Sydney
The latest war risk rates quoted by the Sydney Marine Underwriters and Salvage Association for vessels trading in New South Wales from any one port,…
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