War Aims. Teutons' Speeches. Allies' Vigorous Reply. London, Sunday Night
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 5
The Press Burean announces that the War Council at Versailles, after carefully considering Hertling's Czernin's speeches, has been unable to find anything in them to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →America and the War. Large Numbers Getting Over. Section of Front Taken Over
The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 4
It is officially announced that the United States army has taken a certain section over on the Western front…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Western Front Continuous Raids. Naval Air Attacks. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.)
Singleton Argus · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 3
London, Sunday.—Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, the British Commandant on the West Front, reports:—The West Ridings successfully ra[?]ded south…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier Fare Welled. Presentation to Private F. Cridland
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 3
After business [?]urs on Saturday a [?] tation was made to private F.Crid[?] by the firm of thomas Dim[?], Ltd., and the [?]ployees, where he had been employed for some…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Greek Soldiers Mutiny Athens
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 5
All official report state that a [?]rge proportion of the Lamia infantry regiments and a number of artillerymen armed themselves and mutinied, but the movement was quickly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Comforts for Soldiers
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 4
The holidays over, it can now has said that the various patriotic Workers, who have Interested themsedves slace war started, have all resumed their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bullahdelah. Soldier Farewelled
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 3
On Monday night a large number of residents gathered together to farewell Pte Barnes, prior to his departure for the front. Addresses…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Princess's Gift to Soldiers
Singleton Argus · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 2
Mrs C. C. Chilcott, of "Cheshunt," has just received from her son, Corporal O. A. L. Chilcott. of Brisbane, a neat little Christmas souvenir, which is one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Private Jack York. An Interesting Letter. Singleton Soldier Artist
Singleton Argus · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 3
By the last English mail we received a very Interesting letter from Ptc. Jack York, of the Machine Gun Section of the 14th Battalion, now "somewhere…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →League of Help. French Soldiers' Appreciation
Singleton Argus · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 3
A cable from the "Sun's" special representative in London says:— "Mdlle Soubeiran, formerly of Sydney, who is secretary of the Paris…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scottish Women's War Hospitals
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 February 1918 · page 4
A public meeting, convened by the Mayer of West Maitland (Alderman J. B. Thompson), will be held in the Council Chamber, Town Hall, to-night, when the organising…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Makers' Satanic Enterprise
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 February 1918 · page 4
The following recent cable message is one that is deserving of more than passing notice:—A message from Zurich states that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Muswellbrook Letter. Scottish Women's War Hospitals. Muswellbrook
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 February 1918 · page 7
Mr. C. N. Button, M.A., organising secretary in New South Wales; delivered an address upon the history and achievements of the Scottish Women's War Service Hospitals,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Supreme War Council. Parties Well Satisfied. Paris, Monday night
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 February 1918 · page 5
General satisfaction is expressed at the result of the versailles conference M. Clemenceau, Premier of France and Minister for War, who prosided throughout the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Returning Soldiers. From the Northen Distict
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 February 1918 · page 2
Tho following Soldiers from the Northern district will return to Australia shortly:—Capt. R. D. Mulvey, 34th Batta.; Lieut. S. G. B. Wiggington, 35th Battalion; Private J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Don't Stop Writing. Soldiers Eager for Letters
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 February 1918 · page 7
"No letter for me again All right; tow can play at that game." That is the kind of thing one hears nowadays when the mail is distributed. The disappointed Tomuy…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Australians in London. Soldiers' Grievance. London
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 February 1918 · page 5
The Commonwealth Bank is refusing to pay soldiers from their own money any sum exceeding £20 when they are on furlough. This regulation is causing much irritation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scottish Women's War Hospitals
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 February 1918 · page 4
Mr. C. N. Button, organising, secretary of the Scottish Women's War Hospitals, delivered an address in the council chambers on Tuesday evening, in suport of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Prisoners in Britain. How Employed
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 February 1918 · page 5
In the House of Lords Lord Newton, in reply to a question, stated that out of fifty thousand prisoners of war in the United Kingdom thirty thousand were employed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Vagrant Ex-war Prisoners. Petrograd
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 February 1918 · page 5
The Commissioner of War Prisoners states that the local Soviets are releasing thousands or war prisoners, who are becoming nomads. Already there are forty thousand in the…
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