In Palestine. Local Soldier's Last Letter
Mrs. Jesse Johnson, of Wambanumba, has received a letter from her son, Trooper H. Johnson, which was written thirteen days before he [?]…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1918
2,011 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 12 of 101
The War. American Transport Sunk. 201 Soldiers Missing
New York, Feb. 6.—A Washington report says the Committee of Public information has issued the following statement: The War Department is officially advised that the Tuscania was…
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The Tuscania, which was attached to a convoy, received no warning, and did not sight the submarine. Just at dusk a torpedo struck the vessel amidships, and immediately afterwards…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn and the War. Accidentally Killed
Mrs. W. H. Gibson, Albert-street, I field, has received word from Base Records that her second youngest brother. Corporal Harry Matthews, 1st Anzac Australian Light Horse…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Latest The War. Germany and Russia. Russia Refuses Separate Peace. (United Service Message.)
The Express Petrograd correspondent states that the Russians unanimously and categorically refused the Austro-German demand for an immediate signing of a separate peace. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. the War. The Tuscania. Suvivors Landed. The Submarine Sunk. (United Service Message.) London
The Tuscania, the American transport which was torpedoed, Hoated for two hours. The survivors have landed in Britain. A destroyer sank the submarine which torpedoed the Tuscania…
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An official telegram from Berlin announces that the Central Powers and the Ukrainians have signed peace. Brest-Litovsk reports that the Ukrainians, In…
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London, Feb. 10.—The Germans are reported to be still bringing up divisions for the expected attack, but not faster than the High Command anticipated. The French and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scottish Women's War Hospitals
The proceeds of the chocolate wheel run by the Highland Society on January 26 amounted in £31 12/7, and this amount has been gratefully acknowledged by the hon. treasurer of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War News London, February 10th
A French communique says that there has been fairly violent artillery fire in the regions of Nieuport,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn and the War Chest Fund
The total amount subscribed by Goulburn to the War Chest fund is £4599 17/4. Of that amount £4400 was remitted direct to Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. the War. Western Front. LONDON
Sir Douglas Haig reports:—The enemy under cover of a trench mortar bombardment raided westward of Gonnellien. Five of our men are missing. There is hostile artillery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Latest The War. Russia Concludes Peace Forces to be Demobilised. News from Brest-Litovsk. LONDON
A Brest-Litovsk telegram states that peace has been declared between Russia and the Central Powers. Reuter's Amsterdam correspondent forwards…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Voluntary Workers a Year's Work. Homes for Soldiers
The annual meeting of the Young Branch of the Voluntary Workers Association was held in the Town Hall last-night…
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Gunner J. H. Yeadon writing to his mother September 22, says:âI am still alive and well and as happy as I can be under the circumstances. I have a splendid billet now: you…
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Mrs. Kerns, Sydney, has received a cable stating that Privates F. W. Kerns and Arthur. Tomm had arrived safely at Salisbury. Pie., Geo. Irvine, whose father was for some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Britain's Duty
London, Fob. 13.—The King opened Parliament accompanied by the Queen, and, attended by the Prince of Wales. Australians, Now Zealanders, and other oversea troops furnished a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Russia and Peace. Demobilisation Ordered
Trotsky announces that the has ordered a complete Russian demobilisation on all fronts. M. Litvinoff, the Bolshevik representative in London, accepts the accuracy of the report as to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Latest The War. Inter-Allied War Council. Allied Armies Treated as One. Mr. Lloyd George on a New Government. LONDON
In the House of Commons Mr. Asquith after paying the highest tribute to Sir Douglas Haig and Sir William Robertson asked the Government to define the recent enlargement of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →German War Fever. Heavy Indemnities Required. (United Service Message.) AMSTERDAM
Germany` is aflame with a renewed war fever, which is affecting all classes, as the result of extravagant press jubilation over the success at Brest-Litovsk. There is a growing…
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