Helping Australian Soldiers
At a cost of £3000 the Australian Y.M.C.A. has established an exceptionally fine ''hut" at Aldwych, London, as a special centre for Australians on active service. Mr. A. Gilchrist,…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1917
2,323 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 17 of 117
"War Disease."
Amsterdam, Feb. 13.—Vigorous efforts are being made in Germany to counteract a so-called "war disease" of a psychological character. It mostly occurs on peaceful countrysides…
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London, Feb. 12.—Mr. Bonar Law, in moving for a credit vote of 550 millions, said that the troops actually engaged on the fighting fronts were now fourteen-fold the number who were…
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London, Feb. 12.—The war loan subscriptions indicate there will be a fine closing rally. The Attorney-General, addressing the Law. Society, said there was a remote contingency…
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London, Feb. 12.—Field-marshal Sir Douglas Haig, in his midnight report on Tuesday, stated: We drove off a strong raiding party south of Pys. The enemy sustained heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Western Front
London, Feb. 12.—Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, reporting late on Monday night, stated:—We made further progress last night in the. neighbourhood of the Beaucourt-Puisieux Road,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gunning. Win the War League
A meeting called by the Shire Council was held in Meldrum's Hall on Monday afternoon for the purpose of instituting a branch of the Win-the-War League…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murrumburrah Win the War League
A correspondent writes:—A meeting of the executive of the Win the War League was held in the Murrumburrah Municipal Chambers on 12th instant, Mr. Harmer, president, in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Goulburn and the War. Death of Pte. Bruce Ball
Mr. A. W. Ball, of Montague-street, on Wednesday received word that his brother, Pte. Bruce Ball, had died of wounds. Pte. Ball, who was 37 years of age, and a married man with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. the War. America and Germany. Proposal to Arm American Merchantmen. Washington
It is understood that the Navy Department has recommended President Wilson to allow guns to be furnished to merchant steamers going through the war zone…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Latest. The War. America and Germany. American Steamer Sunk. Will this be the "Overt" Act? LONDON
The American steamer Lyman Law has been sunk in the Mediterranean. The American Consul at Rome cables that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Soldiers' Mail. Millions of Letters, Hundreds of Thousands of Parcels. (United Service Message.)
The immensity of the Australian Imperial Forces postal work is shown by the December January returns. Seven and a half million letters were sorted, and a million…
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A special meeting of the local War Service Committee was held at the Shire Council Chambers on Saturday morning last. There were present…
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It has been decided by the Federal Treasurer, in view of the fact that the fourth Commonwealth War Loan has not received the benefit of the wool…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier's Return. Bringing a New Viewpoint in the Matter of Health Protection
For many reasons now ordinary medicines are being displaced as the standby remedy for constipation, biliousness, indigestion, sick headaches…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Harvest[?] Soldiers' [?]
Although a night shown about day break [?] Sunday morning tendes [?], at lest, to damp the [?] of the many enthusiastic [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier Superstitions. the Rum Jar. Mascots
The most notable feature in the famous history of the "Angels of Moos" (says a writer I[?] the "Daily Mail"), was the act that hundreds of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anzac Popular Entertainers
The Anzac Popular Entertainers will appear in the Majestic Theatre on Monday and Tuesday evenings next The admission prices will be 1/, 2/, and 2/6 (reserved). All the members of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Chest
A meeting of ladies was held at the Town Hall on Friday afternoon, the Mayor (4ld., Wood) presiding. It was decided to canvas for subscriptions almost immediately, and the different…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn and the War
Mr. Hamilton, manager of the Bank of Australasia, has received a letter from Mfr. A. N. Hamilton—formerly teller at that bank, and a champion golf player—stating that he was…
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