The British Labour Party and the War
One of the most urgent needs of the present time is wise leadership on the part of those entrusted with positions of influence in industrial ranks. Unfortunately, in Australia…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1917
5,271 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 17 of 250
Win the War Conference Conference at Singleton
A conference of delegates from the various centres throughout the Federal electorate of Robertson, in connection with the Win[?]-the-War…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Win the War Campaign Meeting at Mechanics' Hall
A. well attended public meeting, un der the auspices of the Win-the-War League, was held in the Mechanics' Institute on Monday night The Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Among Prominent People, Papers and Politicians the War Loan
"It is clear that if the fourth Commonwealth war loan is to be as great a success as the earlier ones then a special effort will have to be made. There…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Notes Roll of Honor. Trooper W. G. P. WHILDON
"Phil killed in action 9th January," comprised the contents of a cable received by Mrs. T. E. Wyatt from her second eldest son…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War West Front British Capture Prisoners. Raids Defeated. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.)
London, Tuesday.—Field-marshal Sir Douglas Haig, the British Commandant on the west front, reports:—Attempted raids by the enemy northward of Arras…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Naval Action in North Sea. Destroyers Engaged. Enemy Heavily Punished. London, Tues. Night
The Admiralty announces:—"Our light forces, when patrolling the North Sea, not far from the Dutch Coast, on Monday night, met…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War News Hun Cruelty British And, French Prisoners. Suffer Mental Torture. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) Berne, Tuesday Night
Humane protests are being made against "the refined cruelty of German procedure with French and British sickand wounded prisoners, selected for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General News. Soldier in Hospital
Mrs. D. W. Stokes, of Walker-street, South Maitland, has received word that her husband, Pte. D. W. Stokes, 34the Battalion, was admitted to Greylingwell War Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Assaulted. Losses Portion of His Ear
With a deep gash in his head, and a place of his right car missing [?] Charles Ernest Clifton, camped at Randwick, was yesterday taken by the Darlinghurst police to Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Tobacco Comforts. Much Appreciated
When a shilling is paid into the Southern Cross Tobacco Fund in order that some man at the [?] may receive a few e[?] a [?] of tobacco and supply of mat[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Send-off to Soldier
Private H. J. Mackel, who had been employed as a fireman on the East Greta Company's railway, was tendered a farewell and presentation prior to his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Soldier's Illness
Mrs. N. Dempseyd of Mayfield, has been advised by the Base Record Office that Private W. Dempsey, of the 4th (late 34th) Australian Infantry, is in the 3rd…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bulgarian Soldiers
The Germans declare that they have publicly executed a number of Bulgarian soldiers caught pillaging. Such of the cable news on this page so…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier Settlement. Minister's Co-operative Scheme. 100 Farms Ready Next Month
Mr. Ashford, Minister for Lands, on Friday made a statement concerning the Government's scheme for the settlement of soldiers upon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Soldier Artist's Work
Mr J. M. Gates, of Dunolly, has received from his son, Private Clyde Gates, on active service abroad, a very interesting souvenir, in the form of a copy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Soldier Killed
Owing to a taxi cab, in which ho was seated, colliding with the verandah post in Flinders-street, Sydney, on Tuesday morning, Arthur Patrick Murray, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Savage Assault on a Soldier. Piece Bitten from Ear. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
Private Ernest Clifton, stationed at Randwick, entered the Darlinghurst Police Station at 2 o'clock this morning with a deep gash on his head and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War
War events are thickening. The Germans are reported to be limiting a fresh concentration of troops on the Swiss frontier, a movement…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Loan. Steady Applications
A steady stream of subscribers and a considerably larger one of enquirers is daily visiting the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, where it…
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