A London Tragedy. Two Aussies Wounded
Ae remarkable shooting case at Kennington, London, resulted in the death of Thos. Barker, a horse dealer, and his wife, and the serious wounding…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1919
2,397 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 75 of 120
Concerning War Ribbons
Confusion has arisen concerning the intentions of the Imperial Government in regard to the ribbons of the British general service medal and the Allied war service…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Far-flung War Service
Now that the war is over, the story of the Red Triangle is one of the romances of the big struggle, and a statement made by the Army and Navy Committee of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Belgian Impressions. Sights for the War Tourist. the Boche's Ugly Brand
There is a story current in Belgium of a hen which happened to be sitting over her brood in a farm that was bombarded and ultimately burnt. She…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Greatest War Trophy. Huge German Gun. to Be Placed in Sydney. London, Thursday Night
Senator Pearce (Minister for Defence) has completed, with Mr. Hughes arrangements to ship the eleven-inch railway gun which the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late Cables. Germany's War Guilt. Rowing Among Themselves. Herr Erzeberger's Defence. Truth Hidden From People. Copenhagen, Wednesday Night
The present German Finance Minister, Herr Erzeberger (leader of the former Centre, or Roman Catholic, Party in the Reichstag), defending…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Returned Soldier Robbed. Sydney
Richard Beale, a bootmaker, was committed for trial on a charge of stealing two gold rings and £5 from Cecil Riley, a returned soldier, who told the Magistrate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Welcome Home
In spite of unfavorable weather quite a number of people assembled at the School of Arts on Monday evening, the occasion being a dance in honor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Victory Stamps
The latest novelty is victory stamps and war stamps enthusiasts will find in them a fitting appendix to the many pages of scarce and historical…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coffs War Comforts Fund
The Secretary of the local War Comforts Fund has received letters of thanks from the following soldiers acknowledging the parcels received…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Cables. American War Stocks. Big Purchase by Government. London
Reuter's Paris correspondent states that the Government purchased the American Army's immense war stocks in France, including 50,000 motor cars and 50,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lifting the Lid. Secrets of the Great War. This World's Most Critical Moments. Inside Story of the Last Retreat
At last it is possible to draw aside a part of the veil of mystery which hid so much of the great war, and give the public some idea of its…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CORRESPONDENCE. [We do not necessarily endoras the opinions of our correspondence.—Kd.] A Soldiers' Memorial. To the Editor
Sir,— The celebration of peace, so far as the British Dominions are concerned, has eventuated. Unfortunately, the Coffs Harbor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grateful Soldiers
Writing from Burringbar, under date 8th June, to the secretary of the Coffs War Comforts Fund. Miss Mollie Morrissey says:—I have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Employment in Post Offices. Preference to Soldiers. Sydney
Replying to a deputation urging that the preference of employment in the Post Office service should be given to returned soldiers and sailors, Mr. Webster said he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Intriguing with Soldiers. Captain Carmichael's Comments. Sydney
Captain Carm[?], referring to Mr. Holman's invitation to join the National party, staled there were two reasons why the Soldiers' party could hot join forces…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Posing As Soldiers' Wives. London
Owing to frequent collusion between English women and repatriated men, the authorities, are now very closely examining applications for passages for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Soldier's Hostel
An institution winch is designed to be of special convenience to country soldiers passing through Melbourne is a Red Triangle hostel which has been established…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Welcome Home
Chatsworth's next welcome home--to be tendered Private E. W. Spencer on Wednesday next--is to be an afternoon function, held in the school grounds. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Memorials. Government Advisory Board. Sydney
The Minister for Local Government announced that the Government had appointed a War Memorial Advisory Board for the purpose of advising civic and…
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