In Australia. War Loan Bonds. Ready for Delivery
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia notifies that subscribers who have paid their instalments in full to the fourth War Loan may now obtain…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1918
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Britain and United States. War Mission Appointments. (Reuter's Message.) London
It is confirmed officially that Viscount Reading, Lord Chief Justice of England, has been appointed British High Commissioner to the United…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Military Service Act. Declared Constitutional War Measure. (Reuter's Message.) Washington
The Supreme Court of the United States has declared that the Selective Military Service Act is constitutional…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Aims. United States Policy. Declaration by President Wilson. (Reuter's Message.) Washington
President Wilson, in Congress today, outlines the United States' war aims, and presented a def[?]ite. programme for a world peace. The United…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War. the Latest. On the Western Front. Australians at Bullecourt and Passchendaele. General Haig's Appreciation. (Reuter's Message.)
Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, in his despatch on the 1917 operations on the Western front,pays a high tribute to the gallantry of the Australians at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. On the Western Front. Enemy Attack Broken Up. French Airmen Bomb German Positions. (Reuter's Message.) Paris
A French official communique states:— "After a lively bombardment the enemy attempted to approach our lines…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Preserving Intersts of Returned Soldiers and Sailors. Sydney
A political organisation has been formed to secure and preserve the interests of returned soldiers and sailors and their dependents. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. On the Western Front. Field-marshal Haig's Report Hostile Guns Active. More Enemy Aeroplanes Downed. (Reuter's Message.) London
Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports:"We repulsed an enemy raid southeastward of Ypres. The hostile artillery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Enemy Submarines. British Hospital Ship Sunk. All the Wounded Saved. (Router's Message.) London
The Admiralty reports:— "The British hospital ship Rews was torpedoed' and sunk in the Bristol Channel at midnight on January 4…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wars. British Counter-attacks on Western [?] Successful Canadian and French Raids. United States War Minister Reviews the Situation. British Hospital Ship Torpedoed. All the Wounded Saved. Sufferings Through Cold and Bunger in Petrograd
(The cable message in this issue beaded "The Times' Message" are published in "The (London) Times" newspaper, and cabled to Australia by special Demission. It should be understood, that the opinions are not those of "The Times" unless expressly stated to be so. The cables headed "Reuter's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. on the Western Front a French Raid. (Reuter's Message.) Paris
An official French communique states:— "Altogether we book 178 prisoners in yesterday's raid north of Seyoheprey."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Situation Reviewed. by United States War Minister. Western, Italian, and Palestine Fronts. (Reuters Message. Washington
In his weekly war review, Mr. J. E. Baker, Unfited States Secretary for War, states:— "Advices received seemingly confirm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Review. Bad Weather on All Fronts. Saving the French Reserves. (Reuter's Message.) London
A high British military authority, in the course of his weekly review, says:— "Bad weather prevails on all fronts…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. the Latest Enemy Submarines. Twenty-one British Ships Sunk Last Week. Eleven Unsuccessfully. Attacked. (Router's Message.) London
The Admiralty reports:— "Last week 2075 vessels arrived at British ports, and the sailings for the same period numbered 2144…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers' Wives As Tenants. an Ejectment Order
In the Prahran Court on Monday (says "The Argus"), before Messrs. Sergeant (chairman), Bangs, and Lavery, Js.P., Messrs. C. N. Long,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Referendum. Official Declaration To-day. " NO " MAJORITY 164,160 Soldiers' Majority for " YES." Melbourne
The official declaration of the referendum poll will be made to-day. The result of the count yesterday shows an increase of the "No" majority…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Australia. Returning Soldiers. Adelaide
Returning sick and wounded soldiers, as per list "A," are due to reach Adelaide at 12.10 o'clock (midday) to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Civil War. Bolshevik Claims. (Reuter's Message.) Petrograd
The Bolshevik Newsagency declares that the attempts to break the power of the Soviet is crumbling. It says also that General Lutoff's troops have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Position. Reviewed by Australian Correspondent. Waiting for the United States
Captain C. E. W. Bean, official press correspondent with the Australian Imperial Forces, reports under date of January 6:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Britain's War Aims. Lloyd George's Speech. Mr. Ramsay Macdonald Approves. (Reuter's Message.) London
Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, M.P., speaking at Dumbarton, warmly approved of Mr. Lloyd George's re-statement of Britain war aims, the spirit…
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