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Hunter Valley · The wars & local soldiers
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In his speech of December 20, the Minister for Munitions (Mr. Lloyd George) severly castigated Great Britain, be it hoped with salutary effect, for her National sin in belligerency…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Lord Fisher's on the cross-benches!" The news flashed through lobbies and corridors on November 17, ere the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In a speech delivered by Sir Ian Hamilton, he said the time had not yet come when the Gallipoli expedition could be guaged in its military…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The local recruiting officer experienced a brisk day yesterday, as 55 volunteers presented themselves. They were mostly of a fine type, with the result that there were only…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A transport with l05 soldiers—officers and men—arrived at Sydney yesterday afternoon. The steamer had an uneventful trip on the homeward run, having embarked the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In our issue of the 1st inst., "Enquirer" asked if any of our readers could supply the words of Lord Roberts' prayers. Mr. A. E. Pountney, of Port Macquarte, and Mrs. R…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London, Tuesday.—The "Daily Chronicle's" Petrograd correspondent says that Russia accepts the view that Roumania is not in a position to undertake…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the invitation of the French Headquarters Staff, I have spent the last few days with their armies in Artois, and have been in the midst of those great battlefields…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A well-known townsman of Maitland writes :—"I happened to be crossing Middle Harbour by the Spit punt yesterday, and saw a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the conclusion of business in connection with the half-yearly meeting of the Grand United Order of Oddfellows on Monday night farewell presentation were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—The Sydney papers contain reports of volunteer efforts, to clear land for returned soldiers at French's Forest, some miles from Manly. It is another example of good…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following were accepted at the loal recruiting, depot yesterday afternoon:—Arthur Manning Delves, Manning River: Arthur John Bridge, Craven's Creek; George…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney, Wednesday.—Private Sidney Sleeman, of the 18th Battalion, was found outside his private residence, Queen-street, Newtown, with his throat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Petrograd message states that it becomes clearer that the Russians possess the initiative on the southern front. The Germans are reported to have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"The daily cost of the war for all the powers that are engaged in it now approaches 300 million marks, or more than 8 milliards a month, or about 100…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The first batch of the above has arrived at Dungog. They are being sent to all young men and are accompanied by a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →With a view to being thoroughly posted in connection with the War Census, the Mayor (Alderman Mannall) has been in communication with the New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Petrograd message says it is becoming clearer that the Russians have taken the initiative, on the southern part…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A spur of mountains on the left bank of the Isonzo has become historic. The King of Italy wishing to be present at the fight proceeding close at hand, left…
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