Soldiers Leave Young
Three soldiers on final leave were farewelled at Young railway station, on Saturday night, viz., Privates Alexander Robertson (late of H. R…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1916
2,505 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 2 of 126
War Pensions Committee. London
Mr. Asquith announced in the House of Commons that the Prince of Wales would be chairman of the War Pension Statutory Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. the Russians. Violent Fighting
Petrograd, Jan. 4.—A communique states: The enemy in attempting to approach the trenches in the Czartorysk region and the Upper Strypa were repulsed with heavy loss. Fighting north…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Service Fund. a Notable Effort
The hon. secretary (Mr. A. M. Barton) received on Wednesday the sum of 100 from Mr. C. J. Roberts, hon. secretary of Lower Bore Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. the Balkans. New Bulgarian Army
London, Jan. 4.—It is reported from Petrograd that a now Bulgarian army of 150,000 reservists and Macedonian volunteers is ready to take the field. The army is equipped with Mannlichers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams the War. The Balkans. Serbians Massacred. Milan
A correspondent to the Venice Gazette gives a terrible tale of the sufferings of Serbians in Albania. Two regiments who crossed into that country were massacred by semi-savage Albanian…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Goulburn and the War. Send-off to Mr. Furner's Employees
At the invitation of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Furner, about twenty employees of the firm of Mr. C. W. Furner assembled in Costley's refreshment rooms on Tuesday evening to entertain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Goulburn and the War. Death of Pte. R. L. Styles
Mr. T. Styles, who resides off Cowper-street, Goulburn, this (Thursday) afternoon received, through Rev. Canon Carver, a telegram from Colonel Luscombe, conveying the sad news of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Latest. the War. Compulsion. Bill Introduced. Excitement in the City. Mr. Asquith's Speech
There is no need to-day to doubt if the country is on the eve of a great occasion and if the House of Commons is on the eve of a momentous decision. London is simmering with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Presents to Taralga Soldiers
During the past week many soldiers' farewells were held in Taralga. At Golspie, Mr. Thomas Lawler was presented with a pair of pipes by the Musical Society, and at a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gordon Club. Soldiers Entertained
The weekly entertainment on Tuesday evening was one of the most pleasing yet given the recruits. There was a very large attendance of soldiers, including several fresh recruits, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Harden. Welcome Home to Returned Soldiers
A good attendance of the public welcomed in the School of Arts, Murrumburrah on Monday night last, Lieut. A. D. Reid, Trooper Pouneberry, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£10,000,000 War Loan
In the great war in which we are engaged, the Prime Minister on behalf of the Commonwealth has given an undertaking that Australia will be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. the Balkans Serbians Massacred
MILAN, Tuesday.—A correspondent to the Venice Gazette gives a terrible tale of the sufferings of Serbians [?] Albania. Two regiments who crossed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War. the Persia. More Survivors
LONDON, Thursday.— The "Daily Mail's" correspondent says that the fifth boat from the Persia has arrived at Malta with survivors. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →126 Millions a Week. Cost of the War
"The cost of the war is about five millions a day, or 1800 million a year, against a total national income of 2400 millions. The enormous significance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bishop Long's Optimism. Possibilities for 1916. Chance of War Ending
Bishop Long was the preacher at each of the three Intercession Services at All Saints' Cathedral, Bathurst, on Sunday. Speaking at the evening…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Service and Recruiting. Last Night's Public Meeting. "Where Are the Public."
Littlo more than 20 persons attended the public meeting in the Town Hall [?]t night, called by the Mayor for the purpose of dealing with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Letters
Mrs. J. Cummins, of Marsden-street Burrowa, has received the following letter from her son, Private Jack Cummins:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Land for Returned Soldiers. (To the Editor)
Sir,—The Sydney papers contain reports of volunteer efforts, to dear land for returned at French's Forest, some miles from Manly. It is…
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