A Soldier Charged. Sydney
Private Goodsell, a soldier who saw service in Egypt ami France, was charged before a district court-martial with stealing a wristlet watch, the property…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1918
3,324 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 167
British Soldiers and Russia. Treasury Bills. London
In the House of Commons Mr. Bonar Law stated it had been arranged for the Treasury to take over the rights of British soldiers in Russian Treasury bills,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Grafton War Chest
The superintendent (Mrs. G. A. Thomas) reports for the fortnight ending on Saturday last: Donations were received from the following: Mesdames…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Earlier Messages
It is reported from Washington that a Bill which has been introduced, provides for a fine of £1000, or an alternative of five years' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Civil War. Bolshevik Successes. Petrograd, Saturday Night
The Bolsheviks claim to have captured 1500 counter-revolutionary officers at Debaltsevo. They also claim successes against the Ukrainians at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Council Formed. Three Civilians. New York
A message from Washington says a bill creating a War Council of three civilians will be introduced into the Senate on Monday. It empowers the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Austrian Unrest Serious. War Industries Shut Down. Zurich
The Vienna "Neu Freie Presse" says: "The strike movement is general throughout Lower Austria, and in the Trieste Valley. All war industries at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Bond Sales. Tank's Record Week. London, Saturday Night
The Glasgow tank had a record week's sales of war bonds, £14,171,760. To-day's total was £5,500,000, including one application for a million…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A War Hog's View. "Only One Possibility, Victory." Copenhagen
General Von Stein, interviewed, said: "As a soldier, I see only one possibility: that is, victory. Any concession will be a sign of weakness…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Through American Eyes. the War and Liquor Traffic. an Interesting Letter
Mr. Harvey C. T. Maxted of Grafton, recently received a letter from his sister, Mrs. Boorman, of Los Angeles, California, in which the writer says: --…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Huns Drop the Mask. a War of Conquest. Starving People Further Deluded. New York
The New York "Sun's" London correspondent says: Advices through neutrals show that Germany no longer pretends to wage a defensive war and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Honors for Soldiers. Australian Awards. London
The following honors have been conferred upon Australians:— Bar to D.S.O.—Brigadier W. Gray. D.S.O.'S.—Colonels M. W. Bourchier,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Serious Motor Smash. Returned Soldiers' Miraculous Escape. Sydney
While endeavoring to avoid a collision with at tram at Woollahra yesterday a motor car containing four returned soldiers, who are inmates of Randwick…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No-confidence Motion Rejected. No Pairs for Soldier Ms.p. Melbourne
The debate on the No-Confidence motion in the House of Representatives late yesterday afternoon was characterised by charges and denials…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War (Messages received, except where otherwise specified, through the Australian Cables Association.) America's Part. Keenly Desirous of Victory. the Belgian Horrors. Vancouver
A message from Ottawa says: Sir Cecil Spring Rice (ex-British Ambassador to America), at a farewell banquet, said he felt severing his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers at Walsh Island Pensions Deducted From Pay. Condition As to Returned Men
About twelve months ago a member of the Federated Ironworkers' Union who was employed at Walsh Island enlisted with the Australian Imperial Force and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War-weary Austria. Very Crave Position. War Factories Close Down. a Desire for Peace. London
"The Times" correspondent at Berne reports great and increasing industrial disturbances in Austria, owing to the food scarcity, drastic rationing, and deferred…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Civil War in Russia. Fierce Fights in Ukraine. Anarchy in the North. London
The revival of hostilties between the Bolsheviks and Ukraine is reported, and hostile operations are increasing in violence at various points…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Returned Soldiers and Patriots' League. Formation Decided Upon at Maclean
For some time past an attempt has been made to establish a returned soldiers' league to cover the Lower Clarence from Brushgrove to Yamba. This…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Station Property Purchased. for Settling Returned Soldiers. Adelaide
The South Australian Government has purchased Hummock's station property comprising 29,700 acres. with 22,000 sheep, houses, and cattle, for the sum of £151,000…
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