Australian Prisoners of War. Return From Germany and Turkey. London
A number of Australians reached Holland from Germany, and two from Turkey have arrived in London. They were sent to the hospital, and say their early…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1918
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The Returned Soldier. His Prospects in the Future
Sir,—My son Arthur has just been returned from France. For two and a half years he has been on active service in various parts of France, often…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Soldiers' Marriages. London
Australian soldiers' marriages in Britain to January 31, totalled 4354, of which a high percentage were immigrants. There is no evidence that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Soldiers' Graves. London
The Australian High Commissioner (Mr. Andrew Fisher) attended the War Graves Commission in Wales. where the question of Australian soldiers' graves…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier's Letter
Corporal A. S. Henry, writing to his father, from Halifax, Nova Scotia, under date December 20, 1917, says:—What, a fine trip we are having—a world's cruise,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Welcome Home. Presentations at Taloumbi
One of the largest and most representative gatherings ever held at Taloumbi took place at the residence of Mr. R. Davis, on Saturday afternoon last,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Palmer's Island. Welcome Home. Mention of Shire Clerkship. Important Speech by Councillor McINTYRE
A fine gathering attended at the welcome home to Privates E. C. Carr and D. Johnson at the Palmer's Island Public Hall on Wednesday evening, conducted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Earlier Messages
An official decree has been issued, annulling all loans except those of Russians holding Government bonds under ten thousand roubles, who can…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Shall I Enlist?" the All-important Question. the War Not Yet Won
For over three years now you have had before you the question,--Shall I enlist? That question you have not yet answered in the affirmative. You…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir William Robertson's Scheme. Condemned by War Council. London
Lord Derby said Sir William Robertson at Versailles suggested a certain scheme, but it was condemned by our own military advisers, also by all the members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Civil War in Ukraine. Big Battle at Odessa. Petrograd
There has been a two-days fight at Odessa between the Ukrainians and the Bolsheviks. The Ukrainian aeroplanes and ships bombarded and fired…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams. British Tobacco Company. Employees' Subscriptions to War Loans. Sydney
Since the floating of the first War Loan the employees of the British Tobacco Co., and its subsidiary companies, have put into the various loans over £78,000,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →News of the World. Socialists' War Aims. Discussed by French National Council. Next Week's Conference London
"The Times" Paris correspondent says that the National Council of the French Socialists' Party discussed the war aims preparatory to this week's Inter-Allied…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Allied War Council Discussed in Commons. Why Robertson Dropped Out. Lloyd George's Explanation. Unity of Control Essential. LONDON
The House of Commons was crowded yesterday when Mr. Lloyd George began his speech detailing the circumstances leading up to Sir…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Riot. Over 300 Soldiers Engaged. Attack on a Picket. Sydney
The State Commandant has announced that the officer commanding the A.I.F. troops in the metropolitan area heard a charge against a soldier at Darlinghurst,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Appeal for £150,000. to Assist Soldiers' Families. Help Lord Mayor's Funds
The dependents of over 5200 soldiers of New South Wales are receiving allotments from the Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund. The total number of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War (Messages received, except where otherwise specified, through the Australian Cables Association.) in Palestine. Advancing on Jericho. Last Main Ridge Secured. London, Wednesday Night
General Sir E. Allenby is advancing towards Jericho and has secured the last main ridge overlooking the Jordan Valley…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Welcome Home
A welcome home, presided over by the Mayor, will be accorded to returned soldiers of the South Graf tori district on Thursday, February 28th, in the School…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Chest
Donations were received from the following persons for the week ending February 21st:—Mrs. W. Fraser, Mrs. Hockey, Mrs. F. McKittrick, Mrs. W. Creighton,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The War. London
A French communique states We repulsed a raid, inflicting appreciable loss at Four de Paris. Our attachments deeply penetrated…
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