For the Soldiers Helping the Red Cross and War Chest
Sunday morning witnessed an unusual scene of animation and enthusiasm in a good cause at the factory of the Australian Milk Product, Ltd., in Windsor. Pursuant to…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1917
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War Savings Certificate 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, And the money is being…
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Arrangements are now in full swing for the sale of War Savings Certificates to all members of the public who have money to invest, or who can, by the exercise of thrift…
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Pastoralists on the Upper Hunter realise there are more ways than a dozen to help in the war. Mr. E. R. White, of Merton, whose two eligible sons are at the war, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Springwood Returned Soldiers Concert and Welcome Mr. Walker, M.l.a., on Repatriation
The half at Springwood on Tuesday, 17th inst., was the venue of perhaps, the most successful entertainment of its kind ever held in the village. The announcement that…
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The latest English mail brings advice that the military authortics at the front have definitely recognised the essential value of the Y.M.C.A. near the front lines, more…
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An extension of certain powers under the War Precautions Act to civil authorities is affected by amendments gazettea last Friday. In the original regulations certain powers to…
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Lord Kitchener said, "Either the civilian, population must go short of many things, to which it is accustomed in times of peace, or Our armies must go short of…
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Extracts from letters received by Mr. and Mrs. George Teale, of Riverstone, from their soldier sons:—France, Dec. 17th, 1916…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Red Triangle Day Soldiers' Appropriate Suggestion
In view of the decision of the Citizens' Committee of the Y.M.C.A. to hold Red Triangle Day on June 1st in aid of the war work funds, of the Association the following…
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Mr. and Mrs. H. Norris, of Macquarie-street, Windsor, have received a letter from their son, Harry, dated "France, 7th April, 1917, in which he writes in very high terms…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →To Win the War Nepean Recruiting Committee
Mr. R. B. Orchard, M.P., has been chosen to represent the Ministerial side of the House of the Federal Parliament for the State of New South Wales on the committee…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Welcome Home Private C. R. Laraghy Returns an Enthusiastic Reception
They have the happy knack of doing things nicely at Sackville, and of all the pleasant social functions held, there during the past few years, there have been none so…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Pitt Town Soldiers Send-off
St. James' School Hall was filled to over-flowing on Saturday night, June 16, when the residents assembled to do honor to our latest recruits, Messrs. John T. Davis, and…
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There was a fairly large gathering in the Windsor School of Arts on Saturday night, the occasion, being a social evening, arranged by Mesdames Liddle and Steam, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Memorials to Soldiers
Mr. George Fitz Patrick, hon. organising secretary of the Voluntary Workers Association at 19-a Elizabeth-street, Sydney, suggests that in the place of obelisks and memorials…
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Mr. John Arnold, formerly of Windsor, now residing at Cleveland-street, Redfera, has received a letter from his son, Private Fred. Arnold, who has many old pals in Windsor…
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Two returned wounded soldiers arrived in Windsor by the 7.30 p.m. train on Thursday, and were accorded a magnificent reception. The heroes wore Private Keith Cambridge…
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That Windsor will do her [?]it and stick to the boys lighting the grim battle in Europe is evidenced by the most enthusiastic manner which the War Chest Day…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"War Is Brutal" Lord Curzon Eulogises Y.m.c.a
"Assuredly no war in history has been more coarse or more brutal than this. It has of the enormous scale on which it is being waged; secondly, because of the…
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