Soldier's Letter PRIVATE F. MUIR
Writing his mother, Mrs. R. O'Donnell, from Anzac Cove, on the 8th September. Pte. F. Muir says.âI have had plenty of reading matter…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1915
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The War. Latest Cables. London
A Turkish communique admits that there has been naval activity in the Dardanelles by the Allies. Vigorous attacks have been launched by the…
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W. Kirwan writes under dale of 7/10/16 (he was wounded towards the end of October and taken to Malta). At the time of writing all the…
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The Commonwealth Treasurer (Mr. Higgs), wishes to notify country holders of scrip certificates issued in connection with the recent War…
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Further extracts from letters received by Mrs. R. O'Donnell, Unanderra, from her son Pte. F. Muir, are as follows:—…
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A Berlin report, received via Constantinople, states that three British battalions retreating on the River Tigers were surrounded by the Turks…
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Private Oscar Hart writes:—I glad to hear the boys ate coming fight, it has to be done, and we going to do it properly while we are…
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On Friday night last, at the Town Hall, Privates Hurry Baker, Reg. Parsons, Mitchell, J. Mulligan, and J. O'Neil were entertained at a social by…
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Rev. Dr. Carruthers writers:—May 1 venture, with profound respect to bring before the heads of the Churches in this Stare a suggestion for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Old Gold and Silver War Fund
A new fund has been started in Sydney during the last few days with the Hon Sir W. P. Cullen, O.J., K.C.M.G as president, and Messrs (General…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →How Is the War Going to Affect Christmas
This seems to be the note struck in the Christmas issue of "Everylady's Journal." ujst to hand. Firstly, it appears that this is going to be a more…
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The London "Telegraph" emphasises the need for the taking of energetic measures for the protection of the Suez Canal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Latest Cables. Withdrawal of "Troops from Sulva Bay and Anzac. London
The War Office announces that all troops at Sulva Bay and Anzac, with guns and stores, have been transferred…
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In the debate on the Eight Hour Bill in the Legislative Council, Sir Thomas Hughes proposed that a clause be inserted that the Bill should not…
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Sergeant Tom Brown writes to Mrs. W. Robertson, of Scarborough, as follows:—The 16th Battalion were in two charges and did good work, but…
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Mrs. F. Clarke, Queen's Parade, informs us that her son, Private Sam Dalley, who was one of the very, first to volunteer from Wollongong, and…
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It is officially announced that the Allied Squadron met the Austrian Squadron off Cataro, in the Adriatic. The Allies pursued them, and sank…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commonwealth War Loan Use Your Money to Help the Country
Everyone has the right to subscribe all the money they choose to the new Commonwealth War Loan, be it many hundreds or few, or…
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Private Jack Rudkin, in a letter to his parents, gives an account of his journey to Lemons Island. Writing from the trenches he says :—The place…
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Lance Corporal J. T. Tarn writes us us follows from Heliopolis Camp under date of 17/11/15 :—Have now been in Egypt a little over a fortnight,…
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