The War. Latest Cables. London
Sir Donglas Haig, in his latest in port, states that the weather in wet and stormy. Advices received in new York state…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1917
407 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 15 of 21
Welcome Home
Pte. B. Parrish, who participated in the welcome to Pte. H. Timbs at Albion Park, as previously mentioned[?] was given a welcome on…
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It is not generally known that dogs are extensively used as Red Cross agencies on the various battle fronts, in the present war. France, Belgium,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Chest Fund
At a meeting of the War Cheat Fund on Monday night, it was decided to forward a first instalment of £25 to the fund…
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Reports from France state that a great air battle took plane on the western front between six British and 15 German aeroplanes. It occurred…
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Inspector Anderson's son Aub[?] that he is still in camp in England. He has played in severs [?] matches with success…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Letters. Captain Hoskings a Credit to Wollongong
Writing to Alderman E. H. Figtrce, Private D. G. Cook cays:—As the boys here say, when you are on draft for oversea, I am at…
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A number of soldiers [?] South Coast districts [?] as missing by the m[?] In some instances thes [?]…
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Pte. Albert Edwards, son of Mr. Jas. Edwards, Balgownie, in a letter to his brother from France, describes some of the fighting in a lively way, in which he…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Helpful Books of Verse for These Dark Days of War. To the Readers of the "Independent."
To the Readers of the "Independent." John Oxenham the great verse writer of the present day has written three very helpful books, namely:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers' Letters. a Letter From Germany
Mrs. McClintock's heart has been gladdened by a letter received from her son Aubrey, for a long time posted as missing, and now a prisoner of…
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With other town Kiama is taking the matter up of growing flowers to sell for the soldiers benefit. On Wednesday morning last the Mayor and…
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A meeting of the War Chest committee was held on Monday night, when there was a fair attendance. It was decided to bold a euchre…
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The situation in Russia continues very grave, It is reported that Ke[?]enky, who has been appointed chief of the Russian Army, is marching at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Port Kfmbla News. Our Soldiers
Private Sain Lindsay, who is at present in camp at Liverpool, was entertained by the members of the Red Cross Society and his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Letters
Writing to Alderman E. H. Figtree, Private D. G. Cook says :—England is a grand country in the summer,' but the winter—"gee…
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The diabolical methods adopted by the Germans in the present war, are well illustrated by the case of Lance Corporal Mumford who was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Behind the Lines. How the Soldiers Enjoy Themselves
Private W. Kirwan writes as follows:—Having received no mail from Australia for nearly two months, I feel more like reading a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Current Comment. to Help the Soldiers
With other towns Kiama is taking the matter up of growing flowers sell for the soldiers benefit. On Wednesday morning last the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grateful Acknowledgment. Port Kembla Soldiers Receive Gifts
Writing to the Port Kembla Red Cross Society, Sergeant Connors says :—To the Port Kembla Red Cross Society and its members, I…
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