Late War News. Sydney
In the House of Commons, Mr. MacNamara stated that as the result of the sinking of two British steamers if the Mediterranean 708 persons had…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1918
3,324 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 13 of 167
Local and General. Maclean War Equipment League
The annual general meeting of the above is advertised in this issue, to be held on Monday evening. The treasurer, Mrs. Styles, will be glad if members and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest Telegraphic News. General War Items. SYDNEY
Mr. Kihiman, formerly Attorney General of Finland, who is visiting London, states that Finland is on the verge of a famine. Two-fifths…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cornsacks. War Precautions Order. Securing Information Regarding Supplies. Melbourne
An order under the War Precautions Act empowers the Chief Prices Commissioner to take drastic steps if necessary to secure any information relating to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nottingham Conference. Determination of British Labor. to Pursue the War. London
Mr. Thompson, speaking at the Nottingham Conference, said that despite the seeming contradictions, the fact gradually emerges that British Labor in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Britain's War Effort. An Almost Impossible Task. Tremendous Things Expected. Mr. Kemp's Striking Speech. London
The following is the text of the striking passage in the speech of Mr. A. E. Kemp, Canada's Overseas Minister, at yesterday's luncheon. Referring to the United…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier Settlers. Disposal of Surplus Stock
The Minister for Lauds (Mr. W. G. Ashford) has received several inquiries as to the ability of soldier settlers to dispose of the progeny of stock for the purchase of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Land for Soldiers. Shire Council, Criticism
The Minister for Lauds (Hon. W. G. Ashford) has noticed the frequency with which Shire Councillors criticise the acttions of his Department in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Letter to the Editor. Soldiers' Mothers
Sir,—Just a few words in answer to a letter in your paper of 23rd inst. by a "Mother of Men" to say how vary much I appreciated reading it and even…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lawrence Soldiers Helpers' League
A general meeting was held of the above last Saturday, with a full attendance, Reports of the various committees, of the forthcoming fair show that everything is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War Earlier Messages the Irish Problem
The belief is gaming ground that a settlement of the Irish question is not far distant. Sir Edward Carson's resignation from the War Cabinet is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Civil War in Finland. Red Guard Victorious
Reports of civil war in Finland are confirmed by Stockholm. Sanguinary conflicts have taken place at Viborg between the Bourgeois Public Safety Corps…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War on Ukraine. Bolsheviks Surround Kieff. Petrograd
The Bolsheviks are contemplating a formal declaration of war against the Ukrainians. It is reported that Bolshevik troops have surrounded Kieff…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Congress of Cossacks. War on Kaledin. London
A Russian Congress of Cossacks from the front was inaugurated at Kamensky on January 25. Twenty-three regiments and five batteries were represented, also all…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Cossack Conference War Against Kaledin. London, Saturday Night
A Russian official message says: A Congress of Cossacks from the front was inaugurated at Kamensky on January 23. Twenty-three regiments…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Post-war Problems. New Manufactures. Expert Committee Formed. London
The Press Bureau announces, Dr. G. S. Addison (Minister for Reconstruction) has appointed a committee of manufacturers and business men to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Civil War in Hungary. General Strike at Budapest. Amsterdam
The "Berliner Tagleblatt" says a general strike at Budapest (Hungarian capital) commenced on the morning of January 18. Honved and Bosnian…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →America and the War. Sensations in Washington. British Apprehension. Vancouver
Washington has been in a turmoil of semi-political sensations recently. Senate committees are holding secret conferences, and some of the evidence is being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General War News. Distress in Denmark. 50,000 Unemployed. Copenhagen, Saturday Night
The stoppage of importations of raw materials has resulted in industrial stagnation. Fifty thousand persons are unemployed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man- Power Crisis Engineers' Defiant Attitude Fears of a Great Strike. War Office Criticised. London, Friday Night
The Amalgamated Society of Engineers persists in its attitude of hostility to the Government's Man-Power Bill, and its desire that the Government…
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