A Gallant Airman. Wounded at Mons
Attacked by enemy machines over Mo[?] at an altitude of 18,000 feet, and wounded in several places—such was the experience of Captain Herbert David Parry-Oke[?]…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1918
4,987 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 250
Civil War Continues
General Karauloff, who is the hetman of the Terek Cossacks, his brother, and the whole of his staff, officers as well as men, have been murdered by soldiers from the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Interesting War Trophies
Some interesting war trophies are displayed at the furniture establishment of A. S. Mehan and Co. They were forwarded by Pte. Walter Ferguson, of Telarah, to his mother,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Fortunes of War. Exemplified by Japan
With the exception of the United States, which did not abandon its neutrality until April of this year, Japan is the only one of the belligerents that has succeeded in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Aims. American Attitude. London, Monday night
The "Times" correspondent, in Washington states that America is unwilling to enter into negotiations until the mailed fist' is ungloved the shining sword…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Holy City. War's Alarms. Quiet Restored. Cairo
Reuter's correspondent says:—When in Jerusalem 10 days ago the Holy City was well within the battle zone. In the still air at night one could hoar isolated rifle shots…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Girl Engineer. Control of 6,000 Women War Workers. Somewhere in Scotland
One of our great engineers of the war, a man who makes everything from a battleship to an aeroplane engine, showed me his latest creation an engineering university for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →America at War. Sir Edward Morris's Account. Daily Air "Service" to Berlin in 1918
Overflowing with enthusiasm over the United States' prodigious preparations for "Kanning the Kaisor"—the Americans' slang definition of their determination of smash…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Returning Soldier
According to the published list, Pte, Jenkins the returning Bolwarra soldier, is expected to reach Port Melbourne to-morrow (Thursday). He should arrive in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Soldier's Books. What Tommy Carries. His Companions at the Front
You ask me what sort of reading one gets out here, and what books one prefers? It is a wide and interesting question. Of course, everyone now realises that the glamour and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Large Soldiers' Comforts Club
Mrs. E. Jory, secretary of the Soldiers' Comforts Club at Large, has received a letter from Sapper Percy Read, dated Egypt, October 20, in which he states:—"A few days…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War on Wounded. Attacks on Hospital Ships. Methods of the Enemy
An official publication issued in November, entitled "Correspondence with the German Government regarding the alleged misuse of British Hospital Ships," is interesting for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Title of Anzac
Senator Pearce, Minister for Defence, yesterday explained that the five Australian divisions had been concentrated into an Australian Army Corps, while a separate corps…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Chest
At a meeting of the Women's Committee of the War Chest, it was decided to leave the premises lately used as a bazaar, and in future hold stalls at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Prospects Inspiriting Messages
London, Tuesday.—The London correspondent of the "New York Times" has interviewed prominent men on the war prospects…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Women's War Chest Committee
The women's committee of the War Chost have decided to leave the promises lately used as a bazaar, and in future hold stalls at frequent periods. Since its inception on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →What About the War
I do no know what to say about the war. Who does know what to say? (writes Rev. F. C. Spurr in the "A.C. World.") The retirement of Russia with the consequent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Purchases Finance. Paris
An inter-Ally Council of War Purchases Finance has been opened. It is attended by Mr. A. Bonar Law, Mr. A. Chamberlain, and Mr. S. Buckmaster, representing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cost of War. An Enormous Sum
Up to the 1st August last the cost of the war to all the belligerents then participating, with the exception of America, was reckoned at approximately…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Civil War. Evacuation Developments. Petrograd
Fighting has occurred between a Ukrainian Lancer Regiment and Maximalists between the stations at Gjatska and Morensk. Two officers and a large number…
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