Our Soldiers
Word was received by Mr. W. Harris, postmaster at Albion Park, this week to the effect that his nephew, Private Ask, had been killed in…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1917
407 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 8 of 21
Welcome Home
Arrangements are being made to have the public welcome to Ptes. J. Dixon T. Simpson and R. Nelson on next Wednesday evening in the…
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The organising secretary of the New South wales State Recruiting committees has issued the following circular to secretaries of all War Service…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"War Chest" Fund. Urgent Appeal for Socks. 100,000 Pairs Wanted in May
The hon. secretary of the Citizens "War chest" Fund 115 Pitt Street Sydney, writes:— "On January 18th, 1917, through the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Imperial Forces. Conditions of Enlistment. (Published by Request.)
Age 18 to 45 years; minimum height 5[?] 2 in; chest measurement 33 inches (fully expanded). Persons desining to enlist may do so…
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A meeting of the above committee was held on Monday evening, 7th instant, at the Kiama Council Chambers to arrange a welcome home to Privates…
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Included in a pamphlet which has been issued entitled "War Savings Certificates, what they are and how to get them" is the following…
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On Friday evening a packed house in the Oddfellows' Hall, awatted the programme with anticipation, and as early as seven o'clock, a big crowd…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Imperial Forces. Conditions of Enlistment. (Published by Request.)
Age 18 to 45 years; minimum height 5ft 2 in; chest measurement 33 inches (fully expanded). Persons desiring to enlist may do so…
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Mr. W. Tubman has received letter from the officer [?] the company to which ?] Matthew Tubman and James [?]…
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Augmenting the work of the Recruiting and Win-the-War League Committee, in the obtaining of subscribers to War Savings Certificates and Stamps, will be…
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The formation of War Savings Groups with the object of obtaining subscriptions for the purpose of purchasing War Savings Certificates is now going on…
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In the course of an interview the London correspondent of the "Algeneen Handelsblad (Amsterdam) has gatnered from Sir Braners Young…
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Stimulated by the efforts of the head recruiting centres in all States, the various committees (Win the War League in New South Wales) are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Chest Fund. Imperative Need for Socks
The hon. secretary of the A.C.F. (of which the Citizens' War. Ch[?]st Fund is the N.S.W. Division) has received the following extract from a…
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Private W. Kiwan writes:—Mud is an easy winner nore, with vain [?] and ice, in equal competition for second place, and with sunday other…
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Friends in Wollongong have received from Private W. D. Francis, 15th Battalion, the following letter from England, dated February 13th:—…
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It was a thoughtful and admirable suggestion that the schools should celebrate in some way, Anzac Day. It is scarcely likely that any of the [?]der…
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The formation of War Saving Groups with the object of obtaining subscriptions for the purpose of purchasing War Saving…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Imperial Forces. Conditions of Enlistment. (Published by Request.)
Age 18 to 45 years; minimum height 5ft 2 in; chest measurement 33 inches (fully expanded). Persons desiring to enlist may do so…
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