Third Anniversary of the War
On Saturday last, throughout Australia as in other British countries, recognition of the 3rd Aniversary of the War was made. At 11 p.m. in…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1917
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Soldiers' Letters
Mr. Parrish, of Gerringong, was glad to hear last mail his, sons Ptes. A. and T. Parrish, wore both well. Fighting in France for the last year and five…
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The hon. secretary of the Citizens' "Wax Chest" Fund has received the following cable from the Chief Commissioner in London, which makes…
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A meeting was held in the Wollongong Town Hall on Saturday morning in connection with the third anniversary of the war. Ald. J. Ki[?]…
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Very little news has come through this morning regarding the war sperations. The Germans are [?]ombarding Armitieres…
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In view of the special appeal to be made by the "War Chest" next month, the committee of the "Old Gold and Silver Waff Fund" are…
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During the past six months extraordinary enthusiasm has been shown by the honorary workers of the Snapshots from Home League of the Y.M.C.A. in…
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Mr. Marsh has received a long and newsy letter from Pte. Bruce McKinnon last mail, excerpts of which will be read with interest by old friends in…
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The result of the formation of war savings groups throughout business houses amongst employees cannot but succeed in making an appreciable increase…
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Wollongong is proud to include amongst the list of its soldiers the name of Servant Vic. Thompson, who has been awarded the Military…
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Mr. George Fittzpatrick, honorary organising secretary of the Voluntary Workers' Association at 19-A Elizabeth Street, Sydney, suggests…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Always on the Job Home Touch Appeals to Australian Soldiers
Australian soldiers, collected from the streets of London by representatives of the Australian Y.M.C.A., are sent every day for outings to points of interest, and…
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The Australian Branch of the British Red Cross Society have arrangd to send to all Australians prisoners of war in Germany the following…
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At a meeting of the War Fund Committee on Monday night, it was decided to forward the monthly donation of £10 to the…
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The Italians captured sixteen thousand men yesterday. Swiss journals believe twenty-four thousand Austrians have been killed and wounded north…
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Private Fred. Hooker, who was entertained by the Red Crews So home on final leave last week, was entertained by the Red Cross…
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The "Maitland Mercury" states:—The members of the East Maitland Mechanics' Institute Billiard Club [?]ook the opportunity afforded them by…
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A very interesting letter has been received by Mrs. Wallace of Shellharbor from her husband Corpl. L. Wallace well-known in that locality from whence…
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Our Scarborough correspondent writes :—Much excitement prevailed in this locality when it became generally known that the German…
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There will be shown on Monday week the picture acquired by the Commonwealth Government, entitled "Australia in Action." The cinematographer…
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