Killing the Wounded and Prisoners
Such acts "may not in" all cases be deliberate and cold blooded violations of the usages of war. There may sometimes be extenuating circumstances, but the committee say…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1915
81 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 3 of 5
A Pathetic War Story
Speaking at a recruiting meetings a few nights ago, Sir, Joseph Carrutners related a touching story showing the intensely humane feeling which in the midst of great things…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →One of the Wounded
We take some extracts from a letter received by Mrs. J. T. Pryke from her' son, Private C. A. Pryke," written before he was wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The War Census
We have received from the Federal authorities copies of the War Census cards. They will be available at every postal and postal receiving office throughout Australia, and it…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Sensational War News Recruiting Ground for Monstrosities
A humorous customer in a southern exchange has been tapping the Berlin wireless messages. Here is the latest communique he has heard Berlin issuing…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Riverstone Send-off to the Soldiers
The meeting in the Oddfellows Hall on Fri-day night of last week to bid farewell to the lads who have enlisted for the front was most successful. Mr, Louche presided…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Sandbags for Our Soldiers
Mr. C. E. Broome, formerly headmaster of Windsor Public School, writes:— We are all doing our best towards repairing some of the damage done by the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →"The Soldiers' Friend." Mr. R. B. Orchard Honored
Mr. R. B. Orchard, M.H.R., whose utterlances in Parliament led to the appointment of a Royal Commission to inquire into matters connected with Liverpool Camp, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →After a Year of War
The cover of "Life" for September, just issued, shows us a picture of the world rent in twain, by the sword of wars, and across, the globe runs the legend: "A year of war…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Salvation Army, Windsor Re the War!
The officer in charge of the Windsor Salvation Army has sent out the following circular:— We have offered two large social…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Soldiers' Friend
"What a friend we have in Orchard," is the soldiers' song today: and the boys who go into the different military camps have, much to thank the Member for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wilberforce Boy Wounded
Mr. Edward Turnbull, of Wilberforce, has received private advice that his son Private Fred. Turnbull, has been wounded at the Dardanelles. We are glad to be able to report…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Xmas Cheer for the Wounded
AN effort, is being made by the Windsor Red Cross committee to send some comforts for Xmas to the Lemnos Hospital under the command of Dr. Fiaschi All.' interested are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Interesting Soldier's Letter
The following interesting letter has been received by Mrs. Bycroll, Windsor, from her brother, Corporal W. F. Fletcher :— Military Camp, Heliopohs…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Send-off to Soldiers Rifle Club Patriotism
But for Captain Forssberg and the members of Windsor Rifle Club,, many of the Hawkesbury boys who have gone, and are going. to the battlefield to fight for us…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →One of the Wounded
We have received a letter from Private Stanley Wall, son of Mrs. J. B. Wall, of Glebe-street, . Windsor. Stanley enlisted at Fiji, and was wounded in France. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →War and Women's Dress
Has the war affected women's dress? This is a question that will interest all our women readers, and it is fully answered in the pages of "Everyiady's Journal" for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Will Never Return Soldier Who Was "Coming Home."
Although recently officially reported as "returning to Australia aboard the hospital ship Hororata, Private S B. (Russell) Bycroft, formerly of Lidcombe and Bathurst, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Oddfellow Soldiers From Riverstone
The Loyal Pride of Riverstone Lodge, M.U., I.O.O.F., suitably recognised the enlising of tour of their members for the battlefield, at a smoke social in the Oddfellows' Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Soldiers' Letters
Following are extracts from letters of Lieut. "Bert" Fitzpatrick, written, to his mother, Mrs. J.C. L Fitzpatrick (from Malta, Gibraltar, at sea, and London) covering a…
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