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Hunter Valley · The wars & local soldiers
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A tremendous sensation was caused at Broken Hill yesterday, when tho report wan circulated that Turks had attacked a picnic train, conveying pleasure-seekers to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A group of Tommies had gathered round me in the grounds of the Hotel X., now u military hospital, They are all convalescents, and wear the regulation uniform of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following communique was, issued yesterday:— Dense fog paralysed the operations from the sea to the River Lys. We repulsed…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The "Daily Mail" has received New Year messages from European statemen. herr Hammarskwold, the Prime Minister of Sweden, telegraphed: "The necessities of war are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In his judgment in the felt hatters' case, given in the Arbitration Court, Melbourne, on Thursday, Mr. Justice Powers showed that he was not disposed to take the view…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Dunkirk correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" says that patient organisation has got General Joffre's machine into smooth working order, and the Allies and exerting…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The War Office has rejected 933 cases of New South Wales canned beef purchased through an American firm. The beef was found to be of most inferior quality. The tins…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Most students of the immigrate problem [?] that a sever labour famine will follow [?] and the proposed furtl restrictive [?] will be inflicting [?] in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →How systematically Germans are being educated by the Campaign of Hatred to regard England as "the one and only enemy" Is proved by "The First Hundred Days of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Cabinet discussed the whole question of the Note to Britain yesterday, promising the South American diplomatic circles copies of the memorandum owing to the interest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A communique states: The enemy's violent, counter-attacks south of Noyon were repulsed We gained a fotting and made progress at Boureqilles, south of Varenne and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A further account of the fighting at Festubert and Givenchy states that the Indians held trenches between the two villages, the German trenches in places being less than 50…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It is officially announced that the attack by the British seaplanes was carried out just at daylight against Schillgroada, close to Cuxhaven. The movement started from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The special correspondent of the "Russkoe Slove." the well-known publicit, Grigori Petroff, who signs his military articles with the name "Outsmovitch," sends to his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lady Smith-Dorrien, speaking at a women's patriotic meeting at Salisbury, read the following extracts from a letter from her husband, General Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mr. Seymour Hicks, the well-known actor and author, and the National Theatre Company have started a week's tour entertaining soldiers at the front wherever the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →"L'Humanite" publishers an interview with Mr. Lloyd George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, during which he stated that the British war expenditure amounted to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The cables announce the death of General Sir Thomas Kelly-Kenny, G.C.V.O., the distinguished Irish soldier. The son of Matthew Kelly, of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"I have been in several engagements previous to the present campaign," my friend remarked, wrote a correspondent to the London "Daily Telegraph," "but I never…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Eyowitness," writing from the front says that fighting is proceeding on the ground where both sides have been excavating in all directions for weeks, until it has become a…
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