Is the War Going Against Us?
At the present moment there is a tendency, to which all of us are prono to take a gloomy, not to say, fearful, view of the progress of the war. The…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1915
343 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 15 of 18
The War. Latest Gables. London
A New York correspondent states:—General Joffire came to London, and after a long War Council a complete understanding was arrived at, as a…
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Writing to Mr. E. Peterson, of Corrimal-street, Wollongong, Private Sam Dally, who is in the military hospital at Hampstead, England, states:—I…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Letters Wounded in Death Grapple with Three Turks. Graphic Description
Constable D. Harper, brother of Mr. J. F. Harper, of Helensburgh, writing from hospital on an island in the Aegean Sea (name censored)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Economy During to War
During the present critical period, when the Empire is engaged in the biggest struggle in the history of our race, we are solemnly asked by out…
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The landing of the Allies at Kavala is regarded as the only offensive strategy the British yet devised. It will compel the Bulgarians to mass…
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Gunner George Payne writes to his parents from St. Phomas Hospital, London, stating that he is walking about again and going into a…
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Mrs. T. F. Wade thinks the following extracts from the letter of a friend of hers at Malta, who constantly visits the hospitals there, may be of interest…
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The German cruiser Undine was torpedoed and sunk in the Baltic Sea. Most of the crew were saved. Numerous Herman officers are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Henry Ford and the War Loan. Squeezing the Banks
We clip the following from the "Bulletin":— Ford, who makes the motor cars that have hitherto had a large sale…
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Mr. H. E. Budden states that he wants more books and magazines to cheer up the men in the trenches and at rest camps at Mudros and Imbros…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Departing Soldiers
Two members of the Egyptian Remount Section were home to Wollongong on final leave for the week end, viz., Sergeant T. K. Irwin and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tanned Sheepskin Clothing Committee. (For our Soldiers at the Front)
At a meeting of the executive committee a resume of the work done since June was given by the chairman, Mr. John Mackay. The committee…
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Company Sergeant-Major Norman Whitfield, writing to his parents states:—At the time of writing I am pretty well wrapped up in bandages,…
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Private E. Scott, son of Mrs. Scott, of Burelli-street, Wollongong, writes as follows regarding the fighting at Lonesome Pine, in which he was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wollongong and the War
In an interesting article under the above heading in the "Presbyterian Messenger," the Rev. A. Chapman, M.A., writes:—Wollongong is one of…
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A Privy Council meeting was held to day at the bedside of the King. A four-storied building, housing 1000 machines and 2000 workmen,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Soldier's Diary. Colonel Abbott's Experience
The following extract, from Lieutenant Colonel Abbott's diary were, published in the Glen Innes "Gugrdian": Tuesday, August 24th:Our last day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Soldier's Letter Private Wally Kirwan
Letters were received from Private W. Kirwan last week by Mr. S. J. Thorn (Crown-street), from which the following are extracts:…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →After the War
Mr. G. H. Wells, the novelist, expresses his views on the war and afterwards as follows:—"The United States will take…
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