Grafton War Chest
The Grafton War Chest Committee met last night, Mr. A. W. Deane presiding over a fair attendance. CORRESPONDENCE…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1918
3,324 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 41 of 167
After the War. Transport of Soldiers. Relatives Advised to Return. London
The Canadian authorities in London announce ships immediately after, the war will be required to transport soldiers. They advise relatives of all ranks to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War Earlier Messages
British seaplanes have bombarded British seaplane have bombarded A message from Amsterdam says that Marghiloman has been appointed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lismore and the War Loan
One town which does not see the force of the challenging system between towns in connection with the War Loan is Lismore, which was pitted against Grafton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Loan. Tank Bank's Success. Hobart
A tank bank which is touring Tasmania to raise money for the War Loan, is meeting with great success. The first week's haul amounted to £70,000, all…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Withdrawal Continues. Bapaume Evacuated. Stubborn British Resistance. Reinforcements and Guns. Pouring Across the Channel. The King's Message to the Troops. War Office Announcement. London
The War Office announces:— We to-day beat off continuous heavy attacks on the front on the Somme, at Wancourt. French reinforcements are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War (Messages received, except where otherwise specified through the Australian Cables Association.) Seizure of Dutch Ships. Pressure on Other Neutrals Interned Ships Must Be Used Washington, Monday Night
Following the seizure of Dutch ships, the United States and the Allies are likely to insist that other neutrals shall utilize the Germans ships in their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Notes
The air is full of expectancy at the present moment, and the near future is pregnant with all sorts of possibilities. The much-talked of German…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Loan Challenge
The Federal Treasurer says he is personally doubtful whether Melbourne can beat Sydney in subscribing to the Sixth War Loan. However,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Replacing War Wastage
The Minister for Public Health has been furnished with an interesting review of the Baby Clinic during 1917. The first Baby Clinic was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Schools and the War Loan
Practically every country teacher has been made an agent for the war loan. The Minister, Mr. A. G. James, gave the proposal most…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Russian Civil War. Petrograd
The Soviet troops have recaptured Kherson and Nicolaieff. The Germans occupied Krementchug. Commissaries are removing the ex-Czar and family to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Sixth War Loan. Applications Unprecedented
The Commonwealth Bank Governor states that aplications for the Sixth War loan so far ore double in volume to the applications made for any…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Loan. Four-minute Speeches at Maclean
By the kind permission of Mr. H. Gale, Mr. W. Mansfield and Mr. Thos. Godard delivered two four minute addresses on the War Loan, at his picture show on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Late War News. the German Offensive. French Evacuate Nayon. London, Tuesday Night
A Reuter message says: A French communique on Tuesday states: We evacuated Noyon at night time in a most orderly fashion. We are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Letters
Master Les Rhodes has received the following interesting letter from Pte. S. V. Gallagher:—We arrived in England at 7.30 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dairy Industry. Importance to the State. Opening for Returned Soldiers. Sydney
The United Pure-bred Dairy Cattle Breeders' Association of New South Wales last night entertained the judges and breeders who are now assisting at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton War Chest
The regular monthly meeting of the committee of the Grafton War Chest was held at the depot, Prince-street, on Tuesday night, when there were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Chest Depot
The Grafton War Chest acting superintendent reports: -- Donations of cakes, flowers, jam, sweets, vegetables, fruit, potatoes, books, paper bags,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Earlier Messages Amsterdam
The Kaiser has telegraphed to the Empress, announcing the capture of Bapaume and stating: "My victorious troops are advancing victoriously…
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