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Hunter Valley · The wars & local soldiers
4,987 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 14 of 250
A German "leave"train, near Kiru, was derailed through the collapse of an embankment. Some men were killed, and others wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The "Times" Paris correspondent states that General Nivelle has been appointed to command the army in Algeria. The enthusiasm of the Chamber of Deputies…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The joint meeting of the representatives of British Labour organisations has issued a manifesto, which warmly approves of President Wilson's declaration…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The "Times" Amsterdam correspondent attaches importance to the announcement that Count von Hertling is to address the Main Committee of the Reichstag on…
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Continued on Trove, page 8 →"As men, we are determined to win the war, because we realise that it is the only guarantee we have of freedom from war in the future, the only guarantee we have of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir Douglas Haig reports: We successfully raided northward of St. Qu[?]ntin the enemy artillery in the Ypres sector…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The German papers continue to emphasise to German workmen the importance of keeping in thier hands the great iron ore deposits on the western frontier. The…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Reports from Australian war prisoners who have reached Switzerland show that the treatment at Leckfeld Camp was particularly bad. Many parcels…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Francis P. J. Killeen, secretary of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Universal Service Committee, writes: In a report telegraphed from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pte. H. L. Thomas has written to his parents at Toronto giving a brief account of how he escaped from Germany with two friends—Hector…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Commonwealth Minister for Repatriation (Senator Millen) is calling a conference of officers of the various State Departments of Forestry,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldiers of the British army have had to wait 100 years before an increase of pay came their way. In the year 1795—122 years ago—the daily rate of pay of the private soldier…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Minister for Lands(lion, W. G. Ashford) has noticed the frequency with which shire councillers criti[?] the netions of his department in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Minister for Lands (Mr. W. G. Ashford) has received several [?] as to the ability of soldier settler to dispose of the progeny of stock for the purchase of which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Private Roy Meyn, who has returned from the front, was welcomed at "Main Oak," the residence of his parents. Over 100 of his Mitchell's Flat friends assembled, and a very…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The British army outside Gaza has its holiday at the seaside. All along the beach from the old Turco-Egyptian frontier at Rafa to our trenches facing Gaza, a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Corporal William O'Hearn, a comrade-in-arms of the late Private Alick Weir, of the 34th Battalion, A.I.F,. writes from "Some-where in France," under date November 7:—…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Berlin press says that an important conference between the High Command and the politicians was inaugurated on Saturday, when the Kaiser received the Crown…
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