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…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1917
5,271 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 250
The War
The Allies have presented an ultimatum to Greece. This requires the acceptance of the Eutente's demands within 48 hours. In a Note to President…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Loan and Recruiting Committees
Acting on the request of the Commonwealth Treasurer, supplemented by circulars from the Organising Secretaries of the recruiting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Imperial War Conference. Postponement Undesirable. London
There is general interest on the Australian situation, but a postponement of the Conference until April would not suit, the Imperial Cabinet, which desires to attempt…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Very Latest War News SYDNEY, Thursday. the Peace Problem
It is believed the Kaiser's next peace move will probably mean the disclosure of the terms made through von Buelow. It is reported…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Denmark and the War. Ceaseless Propaganda of German Agents
This Sound is 14 miles acres between Malmo in Sweden and Copenhagen, and passenger boats have to zigzag their way across to avoid German mine-fields. Before…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War the Unchivalrous Hun. Hindenburg's Petty Malice. London
The "Daily Mail" Hague correspondent states that [?] Marshal von [?]burg visited a Hospital at Cambrai, and became an[?] when he heard a German nurse speaking…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Notes Our Roll of Honor. a Proud Record. 492 NAMES
Elsewhere in this issue, will be found the Roll of Honor for Scone find district, which, with the assistance of district friends, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldiers
When Mr. Hughes returned to his other on Thursday he devoted some attention to the plu[?] of the returned soldiers. SOme of them are young, single, over-strained and decid[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Moonan Flat. Presentation to Returned, and Send Off to Local Soldiers
On the 29th December the local hall was again filled to over-flowing, the occasion being t give four more of our local boys a farewell prior to their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War
The London correspondent of the "New York Times" says it is believed the greatest battle in the history of France and Flanders…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Loan
The Commonwealth Treasurer (Mr. Poyn-ton) stated yesterday he had noticed in the Press certain references to the possible [?]-tion of war loan bonds. In order to remove…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Soul of Anzac." Australians in Action. London, Thursday night
Interviewed in London, General Sir Wm. Birdwood said that the Australian sector was quiet with the exception of the daily shelling which characterised the front from the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Anzac Burials. Single Graves Desired. More Chaplains Needed. London
The A.M.A. in a deputation to Mr. Fisher, High Commissioner, protested against the practice of burying as many as nine Australians in one grave and specified cases…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →On Chivalry in War
Throughout this war there has floated dimly in our memories a recollection of the centuries when men fought in a spirit which to-day seems inconceivably gallant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →America and the War
In an article in the "Contemporary Re-vlew" on "The War and America," Mr. [?] Buxton, M.P., examines the attitude of the United States Government. towards the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The War. Equipment Problem. Lessons of the War. London
Concluding his speech at the Guild Hall, in. [?] of the new war loan, Mr. Lloyd George, Prime Minister, said:— This is a war of equipment. Why are the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Imperial War Conference. London
Mr. Massey Prime Minister of New Zealand, states that he is confident the Imperial Conference will proceed to business in February. He expressed the hope that…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Commonwealth War Loan. Fourth Issue
Arrangements have been made by the Treasurer of the Commonwealth with the Director-General of Recruiting for the assistance of the recruiting committees in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War-weary Germans. Paris
The "Matin" states that messages from Zurich assert that Germany wants a selfish peace even more than she wanted war, but there is no reason to believe that she is…
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