Germany Tottering What America Believes. War Over This Year
The London "Daily Telegraphs" New York correspondent says that the press there is unanimous in predicting that Germany is nearer defeat now than Great Britain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1916
102 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 1 of 6
Carmichael's Limelight Soldiering Some Plain English
Sir,— Your astonishing exposure, of the lofty ideals of Mr. Carmichael, ex-Minister for Education, ought to be in a conspicuous, place iii every Rifle Club in the country…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers' Letters
Mrs. Pendergast, of Pitt Town Road, has received another letter from her son, Mcrvyn H. Green, written at sea on H.M.A.S. Sydney on the 3rd November last. We…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Welcome Home. a Hero's Return. Enthusiastic Reception Kindly Government Recognition
From the "Fiji Times" of Saturday, 11th December, 1915, we take the following account of the welcome Given Private Stanley Wall, son of Mrs. J. B. Wall, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Little Stowaway Wanted to Help the Wounded Boys
Miss Maud Butler, the girL from Kurri Kurri who stowed away on a troopship, is a granddaughter of "Granny" Butler and a niece of Mrs. Tom Jones, of Windsor…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cost of the War 126 Millions a Week
"The cost, of the war is about five millions a May, or 1800 millions a year, against a total national income of 2100 millions. The enormous significance of those figures may…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Commonwealth War Loan Use Your Money to Help the Country
Everyone has the right to subscribe all the money they choose to the new Commonwealth War Loan, but be it hundreds or few, or even a modest £10, the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War Loan Appeal by the State War Council
To the People of New South Wales,—The self-imposed task which Australia has undertaken, and the splendid achievements of her sons in the field of battle have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Commonwealth War Loan £10,000,000 Subscription List Closes Jan. 3lst
Until the list closes on the 31st January, Sail persons who care to do so-and they should be many—have the right to assist the country and our soldiers by subscribing to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Letters
Private H. E. G. ("Bert") Kenny writes a bret letter to the editor of the 'Gazette," from St. David's Hospital, Malta, under date, December 1st, 1915…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldier Regins Speech After Attack by Tiger Snake
An aggressive tiger snake which, attacked Private Frederrick Thorogood, a soldier who had been invalided home deaf and dumb from Gallipoli, was the means of his regaining…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Commonwealth War Loan Closing Date, 1st FEBRUARY
As the date approaches , on which the list of the second issue of the Commonwealth War Loan is to close, the question which each one of us should take into…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier's Letter
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Toomey, of Macquarie-street, Windsor, have received the following letter from Private Hilton Jones, who enlisted in Windsor, and went away with the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Windsor Centre War Service Committee
On Thursday evening, January 27th, a public meeting convened by the Mayor (Ald. J. W. Chandler for the purpose of forming a War Service Committee to assist in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War First Only One Thing Worth Doing
Speaking at Dural in support of Mr.A. Bruntell,Liberal candidate for Parramatta Mr.Cook,leader of the Commonwealth Opposition, referred to the fact that the Labour…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Soldiers' Letters
Mr. M. M. Cohen of Riverstone, has kindly allowed us to mate some extracts from an interesting letter written by his brother, Private Victor .J. Cohen, under date 23rd…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldier's Letter
From Corporal Albert E. Ford, formerly employee "at. the A.M.P. factory, Windsor, we received the following letter on Wednesday. On Active Service…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Should Young Girls Marry Soldiers?
That is rather a crude way of summarising a proposition in the February issue of "Everylady's Journal", just to hand. But war marriages form a very burning topic just now…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A Wonderful War-poem
Mr. Robert Blatchford in the "Weekly Dispatch" (London) writes:— "A friend of mine, writing in the 'Clarion' under the pen-name of Edwin Smallweed, has given us one of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →After the War-what? Dr. Fitchett's View
There seems to be a general impression that, after the war the world will suffer a period of great depression, if not positive privation, during which we shall have to pay all…
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