War in the Air
London, March 25.—Sir Douglas Haig reports: Following the successful daylight raid on Mannheim, other objectives in Germany were attacked at night time. We dropped half a ton of…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1918
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War News. London
Field-Mrshal Haig reposts that very severe fighting occurred all day Monday on wide fronts. The main fighting took place…
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Pte. Andrew Joseph Evans, in a letter written at sea to his wife, says that he is laving a real good time on hoard. Three of Private Evans' brothers have participated in the war…
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Speaking at the show luncheon on Wednesday Mr. Hughes, the Prime minister, said:—We shall win through, I believe. (Applause.) But, at any rate. whether, defeat or victory…
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London, March 27.—The Press Bureau announces:—There were no further attacks last night northward of the Somme. There were only local engagements in which the enemy…
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The official "Press Bureau reports that General Haig issued a special order to the Army on the 23rd March as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. German Attack. British Again Pressed Back. Our Troops Fighting Splendidly
The Press Bureau on Monday evening reported: Our troops this morning, from the Somme northward to Wancourt (south-east of Arras) beat off continuous heavy attacks with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Enlist To-day. Conditions of Enrolment. Useful Information
The following are the conditions of enlistment for the Australian Imperial Forces:—Ago 18 to 45 years; minimum height, (without boots) 5ft;…
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A welcome home and presentation to Corporal J. F. Cunningham, late of Woodlands, Tarlo, now of Forbes, took place at the Edinburgh Castle, the residence of Mr. John Bogg,…
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Local happenings and ambitions seem puny and paltry in comparison with the lifo-and-death struggle that is proceeding in France. If the…
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Napoleon, like several of the great military leaders, was wounded in the course of his military career, though once only. This was before Ratisbon…
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Hindenburg is making desperate efforts to push towards Amiens, but is meeting with stubborn opposition. Enemy…
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Under date 17th September, 1917. Second Lieut. A. McDi[?], who was a particular friend of the late Lance-Corporal A. H. (Jack) Bewley…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Goulburn and the War. Pte. Grainger Seriously Wounded
Mr. R. Grainger, of Goldsmith-street, Goulburn, formerly of Gurrundah, has been advised by Base Records that his son, Pte. George Grainger, was admitted to the 2nd casualty…
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Mr. F. W. Lyne, Sydney, on Tuesday received a cable message from his brother Lieut. M. Lyne (formerly of the office of this paper), stating that he was rejoining his battalion. The…
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In a report issued at 8 p.m. on Thursday the Press Bureau stated:—The enemy during the night crossed the Somme southward, near Chipilly (on the Somme, south-west of Bray),…
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The Press Bureau issued the following announcement on Wednesday evening:—Early this morning we were holding a line, approximately from Pozieres to Harbonnieres, Sailly…
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In attempts to take Arras the enemy sustained a severe defeat. German attacks north of the Somme failled…
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Sergt. F D. McShane, writing to his mother from Ventimiglia, on the Franco-Italian border. stated that he had a very pleasant furlough, passing through France, Monaco, and…
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General Foch says he is now prepared to guarantee that Amiens will be held. A high military authority states…
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