The War Entry Into Bagdad British Welcomed
Sydney, Thursday. An official message from Mesopotamia says: "We maintained close touch with the enemy southward of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1917
2,382 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 25 of 120
The War West Front Further Successes. Sydney
General Haig reports further successes at Bapaume. The French also continue to progress at Maisons and De Champagne,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Loan Supported. New South Wales Premier Speaks
Responding to a request that he should commend the fourth Commonwealth War Loan, which has been extedned to 2nd April, Mr. W. A…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The World War China Into the Fray. Six German Steamers Seized. Sydney
China has severed diplomatic relations with Germany. She has seized six German steamers at Shanghai, and is placing an armed guard aboard. The crews…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Memorial to Fallen Soldiers
On Saturday afternoon, a well attended meeting of citizens was held at Kelly's Union Hotel, for the purpose of commencing a movement to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Letters From Soldiers
Miss Noakes in in receipt of a letter from Private Jim Rogerson, dated January 8, thanking her and the people of Bedgerabong for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldiers' Letters
Signaller-Corporal J. O. Brownhill writes from camp near, the Suez Canal on December 30 last:—We had a most "splendicious" time here at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Soldiers' Parcels
A United Service message says a member of Mr. Gerard's party at Havana stated that Australian prisoners in Germany were not receivig the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Returned Soldiers' Association. Another Lively Meeting. Svdney
Uproarous scenes occurred at a meeting of the Returned Soldiers' Association in the Protestant Hall last night. Eventually a motion declaring the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parcels for British Soldiers. a Commonwealth Prohibition Sydney
In the "Commonwealth Gazette" yesterday it is notified that the sending of parcels from the Commonwealth, by post or otherwise, to British prisoners…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Parcels. Refuses Acceptance. Sydney
The General Post Office authorities yesterday refused to accept parcels addressed to soldiers in England and France, although it had been stated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Soldier's Letter
A Grenfell soldier, writing to a lady friend, under date January 7th, says : I think I told you we had an engagement with the Turks, and we are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Soldiers Cherish Home Reminders
"One of the most wonderful things in connection with our Australian boys at the front is their love of the things that remind them of home."…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A War Programme
"The National Government of the Commonwealth met Parliament and declared its policy. In the House to which Ministers are responsible the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Citizens' War Chest
Honorary Secretary.—C. A. Le Walker, Esq., 113 Pitt Street Sydney. The Citizens' War Chest Fund…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Effect of War
"If there were not more cohesion and enterprise among the allies over the war than there has been among the respecive partners in the Tamar improvement…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Wednesday Morning
The Pekin Senate oil Sunday approved of the severance of relations with Germany by four to one. The Government was to take…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Help to Win the War. Patriotic Lending Explained
Under the now arrangements made by the Federal Treasurer every man, womand and child in the Commonwealth can help to win the war for Britain and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Killed in Action. Sergeant Hugh Watts
Word was received in Forbes this morning that Sergeant Hughie Watts had been killed in action on the west front…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Famous Anzac Band
THE above now famous organization will visit Grenfell on Thursday next, March 22nd. The band, which iu one of the finest in Australia, has been…
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