Soldiers' Welcome. a Wingham Gathering
There was a large and representative gathering in the Federal Hall, Wingham, as well as outside, on Wednesday night week, when a public welcome was accorded two returned…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1918
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Settling Returned Soldiers
The settlement of returned soldiers is a matter to which much public attention ought to be given, or else a large amount of public money is likely to be wasted, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Recruiting. Local Enlistments
Five recruits offered their services at the recruiting depot, Drill-Hall, on Monday, but only one was accepted. Those who volunteered were:—Alexander Brooks Crothers,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Bogus Soldier. Fined on Three Charges
At West Maitland Police Court on Wednesday, Arthur Beddow, aged 20, an electrical engineer, was charged on three counts—first, with falsely…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →?Allies War Aims. "Go on or Go Under."stirring Appeal to Labour.lloyd George's Frankeness London', Saturday
Mr.Lloyd George in addrossing reprosentative of the Trades. Unions . affected. by the Man power Bill .paid a tribute to the manner in which they, had met the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers Farewelled. Off to the Front
At the School of Arts on Saturday evening the South Maitland people and other friends of Private Fred Cridland and Harry Cridland said farewell to both boys, prior to their departure…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldiers Injured. Motor Car Overturns
A motor accident occurred in Wollahra on Saturday night. The passengers, exclusive of the driver, were four returned soldiers touring the [?] suburbs—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wallarobba Welcome Home
On Saturday last a hearty welcome home was extended to two Wallarobba soldiers, Ptes. Geoffrey Holmes, 31st batta[?] and Herbert Mate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Welcome Home at Bolwarra. Returned Soldiers
A large gathering assembled on Saturday evening last at the Bolwarra Public School, to welcome home from the front Privates E. Jenkins and W. Lavender, Bolwarra, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welcome Home. Five More Heroes
On Thursday night last a largo number of the residents of Dungog and district gathered in Victoria Hall to extend a hearty welcome to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and General News. Welcome Home
A public welcome home and presentation to Privates Moylan and Hill and Signaller Bullen will be held at Owen's Hall on Friday next by the Homevile, Telarah, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Memorial. London
Mr. Bertram Mackennal, the Australian sculptor, is commencing a marble equestrian statue, commemorating the Australian dead, to be erected on the Suez Canal, towards…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Notes
Owing doubtless to the snow and winter conditions, things are comparatively quiet on the fighting fronts, and are likely to remain so…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Crimes of War
An Ottawa message says Sir Cecil Spring Rice, at a farewell banquet said he felt severing his connection as Ambassador at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Horses' Maladies
In days of old when knights were bold the horse dashed into the. fray decked in his own jingling panoply, proud of the pomp, the masses of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scottish Women's War Hospital
Mr. C. N. Button, .M..A., organising secretary of the Scottish Women's War Hospitals appeal, is about to visit Maitland, together with a number of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British War Bonds. London
War bonds to the value of £31,000,000 were sold by the Bank of England last week, Bonds to the value of nearly £1,000,000 were sold by the Post Office for the week ending…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Very Latest War News Reuter's Cables
Reuter at Vancouver on Sunday says that Washington State Department has been advised that two Japanese cruisers and one British are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brutality to War Prisoners More German Barbarity
A late cable says:—Prisoners who have escaped from German prison camps and reached England describe the horrible punishment of Englishmen, who…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War Fighting Fronts Quiet in the West
London, Sunday.—Sir Douglas Haig reports: There has been the usual artillery fire in the neighborhood of Ypres and of Lens. There were several…
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