America and Japan. Their Part in the War. Nationality of American Presidents
Speaking at the Highland gathering banquet in Sydney, on New Years Day, Mr. J. I. Brittain, Consul-General for the United States,…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1918
4,987 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 3 of 250
Extracts From Letters of Miss McADAM. of Aberdeen. A.I.F. War Chest Club, Horseferry Road, London
My letter to day will be full of air raids and the awful times we have had in London this harvest moon. Never before has this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collection of Soldiers' Debts
Requests are frequently being received by the Defence Department from members of the public asking for the collection of moneys said to be due by soldiers. Senator Pearce, the…
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Two Maitland soldiers, Private Harold Mannall and Private Elias Jenkins, who had taken their part gallantly at the front and were soriously wounded, each losing a leg, arrived…
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Another batch of over 500 sick and wounded soldiers returned to Sydney today from melbourne in four special trains…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Soldiers. Favourable Winter, Conditions. London, Wednesday Night
General Birdwood's Anzac Corps has been renamed the Australian Corps today. The question of sending delegations from the corps to Australia to secure closer touch…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier Settlers. How the State Will Help. Condition to Be Observed
The Minister for Lands has approved of the publication of a memorandum by the Director of Soldier Settlements, explaining the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Free Refreshments Aboard. Y.M.C.A. on Train with Australian Soldiers
One of the latest phases of the work of the Y.M.C.A. for Australian soldiers in France is for a red triangle truck to be included in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Soldier Settlers. How the State Will Help. Conditions to Be Observed
The Minister for Lands, Mr. W. G. Ashford, has approved of the publication of a menu randum by the Director of Soldier settlements…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Very Latest War News Canadians for England. Jews for Palestine. American Troops for Europe. Meat Famine in London. German Peace Grab. Kaiser and Peace. Bolsheviks Will Fight. London
The first drafts of Canadians under conscription are expected to be sent overseas for training in England at an early date…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welcome Home
A welcome home to Pte. Bert Watson will take place in the Hinton School of Arts on Monday night next at 8 o'clock, when everyone will be welcome to attend…
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HORSES he loved, and laughter, and the sun, A song, wide spaces and the open air; The trust of all dumb living things he won, And never knew the luck too good to share…
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Senator Pearce, Minister for Defence, yesterday explained that the five Australian divisions had been concentrated into an Australian. Army…
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"The Times" correspondent in Washington states that America is unwilling to enter into negotiations until the mailed fist is unploved, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prophets and Poets. Our Soldier Singers and the War
In war, said a groat pet two generations, ago the great poet is the most deadly force. "Who recruits him recruits horse, and foot. If the time becomes slothful and heary, he…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →War Chest Gifts
The Hon. Sec. of the War Chest (women's section) beg to acknowledge receipt of the following donations for December:—…
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Prisoners say that the Austrian troops are sick of the days of bloody fighting amid the rocks and the nights of aching cold. The officers continually point out that a little…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →War Prisoners. London
Reuter's Amsterdam correspondent says that a message has been received from Berlin that the German Commission provided by the armistice is proceeding to Petrograd…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Salvation Army. War Work
William Booth, that rugged and downright old prophet of religious emotionalism, had one master method of raising battalions to fight under his banner (wirtes Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →War Prisoners. United States Grievance
Reuter's correspondent at American headquarters in France says that the American authorities have learned from an authentic source that Germany is treating American…
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