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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers
947 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 33 of 48
"The spirit of Methodism fittingly illustrates what Australia, the British Empire and the Allies are fighting for. Our war aims can be stated in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the absence of the Mayor, Ald. F. J. Yalden occupied the chair at a public meeting held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday night to make…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Glen Innes Municipal Council, at its meeting this week, resolved to recommend to the Glen Innes and District Patriotic Fund Committee that the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The State Government will introduce legislation to enable surplus money from the 1914-18 patriotic funds to be released and contributed to the present…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Clarence River Cricket Association has completed arrangements for today's fancy dress cricket match at Fisher Park in aid of the local patriotis…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Comforts for sick soldiers in local military camp hospitals are already being despatched by the Red Cross Society, it was announced at an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The signing of a 15 years' mutual assistance pact between Britain, France and Turkey is hailed as the most important event since the outbreak of the war. It is considered to have made it necessary for Russia to maintain neutrality, through the provision of freedom of passage through the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The congregation of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Grafton, are arranging a welcome home social and presentation to Mr. and Mrs. D. H…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It was foolish to think that the real burden of war expenditure could be reduced by inflation, declared the Assistant Federal Treasurer, Mr. Spender, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Special Federal taxation of wartime "excess" profits may be as high as 15 the pound. The basis of the special taxation has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A bookmaker who until the eve of war was taking bets at two to one that there would be no hostilities and who lost nearly £8000 through his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The "New York Times" Moscow correspondent (Mr. Gedye) states that the key to Russian foreign policy is unchanged. There is still distrust…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Germany must realise that time fights for the Allies. She could try to smash through by land, sea and air, or remain quiescent in the hope that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →All enlisted men not now serving in the militia from Casino, Murwillumbah and Mullumbimby hove been notified to report at the 41st Battalion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The former First Lord of the British Admiralty (Mr. Duff Cooper), who arrived here for a private lecture tour, predicted that there will be a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →By the shooting down yesterday of another plane off the south-east coast of Scotland, the coastal defences of Britain have accounted for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Minister for Labor and Industry. Mr. Gollan, announced to-night that legislation would be introduced this week to provide that apprentices…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Premier. Mr. Forgan Smith, attacking its financial policy, said in the Legislative Assembly to-day that the Commonwealth Government was try…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The air raids on the Firth of Forth and Scapa Flow and an attack against a convoy shows the defensive combination of British fighters and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A trade policy to conform with war conditions will be formulated at a meeting of the Advisory Committee of Australian and British…
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