Goulburn and the War. Nurse Broadhead
Mrs. F. Walpole, of Goulburn, has received a wire informing her that her sister, Nurse Broadhead, who is in France, is suffering from meningitis and inflammation of the hand…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1917
2,323 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 32 of 117
The War. Western Front. Big French Advance
London, April 4.—Sir Douglas Haig, reporting on Tuesday evening, stated:—During the course of yesterday's attack south-east of Arras we carried the village of Henin-sur-Cojeul. Our…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sale Fixtures Wool As a War Weapon
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report—The Central Wool Committee has approved of the following arrangements for wool, appraisement in Sydney:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Western Front. Twelve More Villages Occupied
London, April 3.—The British troops have again moved forward on wide sections of the line eastward of Bapaume and Peronne. In this latest movement they have occupied. 12…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crowds at Capitol. Senator Lodge Assaulted. War Decuaration Moved
Congress assembled to-day. The occasion was one of intense feeling on the part of the crowds of pacifists and anti pacifists who surrounded the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →America. President Wants War. Full Co-operation with Allies
Washington, April 2.—The President's address was delivered by Dr. Wilson before Congress this afternoon. He said:— "There is a serious, a very serious, choice of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Goulburn and the War. Man From Goulburn Camp Wins V.C.
The "Braidwood District News" states that news has been received that Private Negus E. Brown, of Berridale, has received the coveted V.C. He was one of a squad of men trained at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Saving Certificates. What They Are and How to Get Them
To carry on Australia's share of the war, the Commonwealth Government must have money. Already four war loans have been successfully floated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Latest. The War. Western Front. French Still Forging Ahead. London
A French communique states:—We continued to advance east and west of the Somme along the entire front attacked by us yesterday. Our reconnaisances pushed forward beyond. Dallon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. the War. America. Senate Foreign Committee Supports President. a United Press. Obstructive Tactics. Vancouver
The Senate Foreign Committee has approved of the war resolution. The vote was unanimous with the exception of the chairman, Senator Stone…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Narraburra Soldier Killed
Private C. H. Parker, died of wounds in France on March 11th. This young soldier enlisted from Narraburra, where he had resided several…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Sale Fixtures Woo[?] As a War Weapon
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report under date 3-4-17:— The Central Wool Committee has approved of the following…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At War U.S.A. to Eater. Belligerent Status." an Army of 500,000. VANCOUV[?]S
in his speech to Congress to-day President Wilson asked that the House should agree to the nation accepting the status…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn and the War. Killed in Action
Pte. Frederick (Jack) Greathead, the adopted son of Mrs. W. E. Thoroughgood, Baw Baw, was killed in action in France on 8th March. He was just over 21, and was much esteemed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Scraps
The record war-flying time in crossing the English Channel at the narrowest point, where the distance is 22 miles, is eight minutes, says Mr. Frederick Palmer…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Scraps
In all my search ("The Times" correspondent in Picardy writes about the battle of the Ancre), I have not found one of our men who actually got to close quarters with a German…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. America's Step. Towards War
Washington, April 4.—The Senate (by 82 votes to 6) passed the resolution to give effect to President Wilson's recommendation declaring that a state of war exists between the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. United States for War
Washington, April 6.—Immediately President Wilson signs the resolution which declares America at war the Government will flash out orders mobilising the naval and militia reserves…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Latest. The War. America Enters. President Signs Declaration of War. VANCOUVER
At Washington the war resolution passed the House of Representatives by 373 to 50. The President has signed the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War and Shortage of Labour
At the present time, the shortage of labour in all branches of industry is very acute, and, apparently, will become still more so for the duration of the war. This shortage of labour…
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