The War Western Front Continuous Raids. Great Aerial Activity. British Aviators' Success
London, Sunday.-Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, the British Commandant on the West Front, reports:— We raided a post southward or…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1918
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LATEST War News. Western Front Hostile Abtillerying. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) London, Sunday Night
Sir Douglas Haig reports: Hostile artillerying is proceeding in the neighborhood of Ribecourt, south-westward of Cambrai…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →French Soldiers at Home How They Spend Their Leave
One of the most striking characteristics of the French soldier, says a French correspondent, is the way he has of throwing aside his uniform and returning to the employment of his civil…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →What German Soldiers Think
A heckler in "field grey" provoked a painful scene at a recent meeting of Tirpitz's anti Reichstag Fatherland Party. A university professor had just delivered a tirade, demanding…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldiers' Comforts
Many patriotic workers, imbued with a keenness of spirit and appreciation of what Australia's sons are doing at the front, the sacrifices they are making, and the perils and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Largs Soldiers' Comforts Club
Writing to Mrs. Wm. Cummins, of Largs, from Palestine, under date Oct. 21st, 1917, Driver B. W. Wynn says:—"I received tody a parcel from the Largs Soldiers'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Returning
Mrs. T. Wolloff, of West Maitland, has received world that her husband, Private Thomas Wolloff, is returning to Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →H. S. Bend Welcome Home Committee
A meeting of the Horseshoe Bend Welcome Home Committee will be held in the Mayor's room, Town Hall, to-morrow (Thursday) night at 7.30. Money and tickets in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →United States. War Privations. Vancouver
Intense suffering is reported from East Canadian and American cities owing to the coal shortage, which is a serious problem in large centres. The train service is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fighting in Finland. Glass War Extending. London
The "Times" Petrograd correspondent states that M. Trotsky has written to the Government of Finland excusing Russia's support of the Finish Red Guards on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier's Letter
Private A. G. Pritchard, of the 30th Battalion, A.I.F. writing to his mother, Mrs. Pritchard, of 31 Banfield-street, West Maitland, states that he received two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →School Honour Roll
A magnificent honour roll of ex-pupils of the Kurri Superior Public School who have enlisted for active service is on view at the local Co-operative Society's business…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Chest Donations
Miss. Grey, treasurer of the Women's War Chest Committee is in receipt from Mrs. T. A. Browne of £1/7/6 from the employees of Mr. T. Browne, and 4/ from Mrs. Browne,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Workers' Enterprise
The Kurri Was Service Committee, has completed the work of building a shop and residence at Pelaw-Main for two returned soldiers, Privates Fiddiman and Murray,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Attack on War Staff
London, Tuesday.—Mr Lovat Fraser, in an article in the "Daily Marl," continues his attack on the General Staff. He alleges that it sacrificed 900,000 men…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shows and the War. Committeeman Resigns
Sir H. P. Ogilve, one of the oldest and most active members of the committee of the Albury Show Society, at a meeting of the committee on Monday,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Western Front Raids and Air Attacks
London, Tuesday.—Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, the British Commandant on the west front, reports:—Hostile artillery is active in. the neighbourhood of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Le?on of the War. Zam-Buk Needed Every Day
The Purpose of War is to inflict Wounds. The Purpose of Zam-Buk is to heal them. No matter how trivial is your cut or scratch, the safest treats…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Commonwealth Bank. It's Value to Soldiers Abroad
Major-General J. W. M'Cay, General Officer Commanding the Australasian Forces in England, who spoke at the opening of a branch of the Commonwealth Bank at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Soldiers. Marrying in England. 800 Per Month. Sydney
The State Premier (Mr. W. A. Holman) has received a letter from the Agent-General in London to the effect that marriages between Australian soldiers and…
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