Sapper Humphries Wounded
The father of Sapper H. C. Humphries has notified a friend in Singleton that he has received an official telegram from the Base Records Office stating that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1917
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German Wounded. London, Wednesday night
Germany claims that 70 per cent. of her wounded return to the front, that 6 per cent. are unfit for service, and that 24 per cent. are relegated to garrisons…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Singleton. Wounded in Action. Singleton
An official telegram has been received from the Base Recordsd Office, stating that Sapper Harry C. Humphries is in the First [?] General Hospital suffering from a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Desert Fighting. Anzac Advance. London, Sunday night
The possibilities of a further advance in Palestine are being discussed in well-informed circles. The "Manchester Guardian" experts that another quick march will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War
"Die Telegraaf" says that Germany has notified Antwerp that 30,000 children from the occupied portion of France will be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Cabinet Energy
"What impresses one most in regard to the invitation to the dominion Premiers is the energy and promptitude displayed. It is not a month since the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War Loan
The war loan provides an opportunity for a very large number of people to render efficient and much needed help towards winning the war. Britain's vast financial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Loan Explained
In order that the conditions of the local Commonwealth Loan may be easily understood, it is explained that subscribers may take bonds which are issued in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Win the War League
The formation of the new Win the War League is an earnest attempt to organise the Australian people with a view to making a concentrated effort towards keeping…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Win-the-war Campaign
It is notified by advertisement in this issue that a public meeting in connection with the win-the-war campaign will be held in the Mechanics'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Loan—employees Subscriptions
The appeal issued by the Commonwealth Treasurer to Employers accompanied by another one to their employees, together with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Engines and Nicknames
The nicknames the Tommy bestows upon the engines of war at the front are notorious, and several of them, such as "Jack Johnson," "Coalbox," "Tanks," etc., have…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Win the War Campaign."
To win the war campaign movement will be inaugurated here on Tuesday night next, when addresses will be delivered by Mr. W. M. Fleming, M.H.R., and others…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The "Win the War" Campaign
A public meeting will be addressed by Mr. Fleming, M.H.R., and other speakers in the School of Arts hall, on Tuesday, the 23rd…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British War Loan. London
There was a great rush in connection with the war loan at the Bank of England early this morning and hundreds of thousands of prospectuses were handed out in…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →War Pensions. the Case of Widows
The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Poynton) is endeavouring to arrange that in future claims for war pensions by widows of deceased soldiers and widowed mothers of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Loan. Compulsion of Necessary. Glasgow
At a war loan meeting, Mr. [?] referring in his Guild Hall statement that there were other ways of obtaining money, said a State which had asked its citizens to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War Loan. Appeal by the Treasurer
Many Australians do not seem to realise be Commonwealth authorities point out hat the recruiting appeal now being made throughout the Commonwealth is two-sided…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Allies' War Making. Unity of Command. Paris
The Parliamentary group for national action resolved upon urging the appointment of an inter-Allied General Staff to advise the Governments in the direction of the war and…
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