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Hunter Valley · The wars & local soldiers
4,965 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 26 of 249
A communique states: After a successful night's attack at Rypin (40 miles northwest of Plock) our artillery routed a column marching towards Bolimow. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Throwing strategy to the winds, Marshal von Hinderburg's mased attacks along the Bzura resulted in appalling carnage, On February 1 the German onset from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"He's a pal, that's what he is," recently said an enthusiastic Tommy of General Sir H. Smith-Dorrien, and in that pregnant sentence is revealed the secret of the great…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A soldier's wife thus protests [?] the London Star:— I trust you will allow me space to protest against the latest insult to soldiers' wives by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An editor of the 'Berliner Tageblatt,' who is taking part in the battle in Flanders, as an officer of the Reserve, has sent a letter to his paper, in which he…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Corporal Frank Saunders, of Singleton, who is serving with the Army Service Corps in Egypt, writes an interesting letter to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Saunders. The…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Soldier, Soldier, dear Unknown, I wonder as I knit, Will you be a corporal Who will wear this mit?…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Strong military action is to be taken immediately in connection with serious abuse of leave and the drunkenness of troops about Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The postal authorities advise the receipt from the secretary, General. Post Office London, of an intimation that packed WSM casualty telegrams (i.e., free…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"It was a very warlike Christmas, even in the nurseries, and the little girls can only tolerate dolls if they are Red Cross nurses."…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dr. H. Symonds, LL.D., the vicar of Christ Church Cathedral, Montreal, writing in the "Constructive Quarterly," says that—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An extraordinary case of alleged imp[?]tion was revealed at Albury. On Friday a man dressed in a naval uniform arrived at the border town by the express from Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Year's Eve in at least one important part of Germany (Cologne and district) was celebrated without the traditional and best-beloved feature of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Misapprehension of the cold facts of war in Germany is by no means confined to that country. One cannot be long in Great Britain without discoveri[?] that Britons…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Professor Milinkoff, leader of the Russian Liberals, states that the Allies have agreed that at the end of the war Russian shall hold Constantinople…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The death of the following soldiers is announced:—Private Horace Utting Fordham, H Company, 10th battalion, from smallpox, at Mena, on February 11, South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Reported that the Turks have abandoned their attempt to capture Cairo. Lord Charles Beresford thinks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The mail this morning brought large batches of letters, postcards, and papers from Egypt. The later reports of the fighting in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"The side which can raise the last hundred millions is going to win."—Mr. Lloyd George…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The enemy has taken the offensive through the valley of the river Lauter, in Alsace. Two columns are advancing, one on…
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