The War Day By Day. Verdun Battles. Germans Bent on Destruction London March, 8
Mr. Si[?]ms, correspondent of the United Pi ens of America, has visited Verdun. He states that the Germans are bent on the Jestouetino…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1916
2,505 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 31 of 126
Soldier's Letter
Private Joo. Davies, now on his way to the front, writes as following to his father, who has favoured us with a copy of…
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The Eubindal-Belgium wheat, 659 bags was trucked at Binalong Railway Station on Saturday last and was consigned to the State Bakery, having…
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A meeting of the Young and District Wounded Soldiers' Fund Committee was held at the Phoenix room, Young, on Wednesday last at 3 p.m…
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There was a largs gathering at the Crookwell railway station on Monday evening, when about a dozen of local boys, who had been here on final leave…
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London, March 30.—In the House of Commons Mr. Walter Long, President of the Local Government Board, in response to the demand of the public for a full statement of the…
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Miss Clara B. Merton, "Fermoy," Cowper-street, his received a long letter from Private Ronald C. Peekham, under date Heliopolis, Cairo, February 29, 1916. He is in the best…
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Corporal Eric Grant, who will leave shortly for the front, was on Wednesday night presented by the 43rd (Werriwa) Infantry Band, of which he was member, with a pocket wallet. The…
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How the war orders placed in the United States by the Allies have not merely enriched individuals to an enormous extent, but have actually called into being new and prosperous…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War. Western Front. Enemy Attacks
London, March 31.—A French communique states: Our special guns brought down an aeroplane westward of Nouvion (on the Sambre, 2b miles north-east of St. Quentin). The occupants…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams the War. Coming Offensive. British Army's Hour at Hand. London
A correspondent at headquarters describing the extension of the British front from the Yser to the Somme says that the increasing strength of the British forces, also tactical…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Latest. the War. Verdun. Bombardment of Redoubled Violence. Evacuation of Maloncourt Village. Paris
A communique states: The bombardment at Malancourt proceeds with redoubled violence. The Germans launched a series of attacks, debouching from three sides simultaneously…
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The usual weekly meeting of the Young War Service Committee was held last evening. The Mayor (Ald. Rabbetts) presided, also present:—…
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Mrs. J. L. Kitcher, of Mount Fairy, has received a letter from her brother, Sgt. Frank Noble, of the 20th Battalion, giving some incidents of the evacuation of Gallipoli. The sergeant deplores…
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A new impression of the magnitude of modern war is created by the official war pictures taken by the French Government. In these moving…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Verdun. Germans' Costly Gain
Paris, March 31.—A communique states:—The desperate attacks by the enemy on the ruins of Malancourt were due to exasperation at the French offensive in Avocourt Wood, where,…
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The war Office reports that six Zeppelins took part in Sunday nights raid in Scotland. The casualties total ten killed and eleven injured. No…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Steamers Sunk. LONDON
Three more British steamers have been sunk, including the Achilles from Australia. Four of the crew are missing. The captain with the rest of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Western Front. German Attacks Repulsed
Paris, April 3.—A communique states: Several German attacks against Avocourt redoubt were repulsed. There was a lively struggle all day long in the Douaumont-Vaux sector. Four…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams the War. Zeppelins. Another Raid. 116 CASUALTIES
Official: Another raid occurred on Saturday night on the north-east coast. It was made by two Zeppelins. Sixteen people were killed and 100 injured…
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