Welcome Home
On Tuesday night Mr Arthur Madgwick, a war worker, arrived homo, but the notice received was too short to accord him a fitting…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1919
271 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 3 of 14
Prisoner of War. Release of Austinmer Soldier
Mr and Mrs J. Boll, of Austinmer, have received a letter from their son Sapper James F. Bell, who has reached England after being a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Presentations to Soldiers
There was a good attendance at the meeting of the Wollongong presentation to Soldiers' Committee last night, notwithstanding the rain. The…
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Many persons have wondered why Private Harold Dawson, who some time ago. lost a log in action, bas not returned homo. We learn that he has…
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Letters in acknowledgement of parcels received have been received by the hon secretaries to the Wollongong Parcels for Soldiers Committee :—A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Next War Loan
The final instalment in the Seventh War Loan will be payable at the commencement of April, but it will probably not be till July that the eighth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Chest to Be Wound Up
After consultation with the Australian Comforts Fund Commissioners in London and Egypt, the executive committee of the War Chest has decided…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →How Germans Treated Australian Prisoners of War
Such is the title of a pamphlet officially issued by the Defence Department of Australia. It contains extracts from statements of individual…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Graves
A cable message received by the Acting Minister for Defence conveys the information that the British Graves Commission, has so far, located 2[?]000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Soldiers Returning. (Please Notify)
The Kiama Red Cross request, the President, Mrs. Ryan; or the hon. see Miss Weston, be notified when any of the district lads are returning, that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Welcome Home. Sergt. Gordon Pike
On Saturday evening at the 6 tram an enthusiastic crowd gathered to welcome a popular district lad retuning in Sergt. Gordon Pike eldest son…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Army Abuses. Protests in Domain. Soldier M.l.a. Asks for Inquiry
Under the auspices of the Australian Labour party a meeting was held in the Domain to protest against the treatment meted out to returned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Electricity Electrical Advance in Great Britain During the War
One of the most striking developments in industrial Britain during the war has been the enormous development in electricity supply and with…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Soldiers Letter
Private W. Kirwin writes: At time of writing I am in Belgium, having a quiet time—a contrast to the lively scenes I witnessed in London during…
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Mr. H. Ziems, Albion Park, has received a letter from his son, Corpl. C. Ziems, who sacrificed his commission, and enlisted as a trooper from Tripoli…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Welcome Home Committee
On Friday night, the above met in the Council Chambers, the Mayor, Ald. Cornford presiding. Also present: Messrs. Cope, Nicholson, Gilling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Current Comment. Welcomes to Soldiers
The Mayor (Aid, Mayo) presided over, a meeting of the Welcome Home to Soldiers Committee in the Council Chamber, Wollongong, on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Training Soldiers
The following is taken from the London "Express": An independent scheme for training maimed soldiers as cinema operators is meeting…
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Mr. H. Hartley received a cable this week stating that his son, Private Lee Hartley, was ill with pneumonic influenza at Salisbury Plains…
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