The War Thursday Morning
A mine which was washed ashore at Pegawell Bay, Kent, exploded while a number of men were trying to drag it…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1918
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The War. Wednesday Morning
Sir Douglas Haig reports: The enemy this morning renewed the attack on Welsh Ridge, on a 1,200 yards' front…
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The Admiralty reports that three British destroyers have been mined or torpedoed during a log on the coast on the night of 22nd or 23rd of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Every Householder Must Win the War
Lord Kitchener said [?] the civilian population must go short of many things, to which it is [?] [?] in times of peace, of [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War To-day's Cables Pouring Men In. West Front News. Sydney
A Reuter'a Vancouver message says American fighting men are to cross the Atlantic as fast as they are mustered and trained, France and Britain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Artillery Activity in the West British Successes in the Air Friday Morning
Sir Douglas Haig reports:—The enemy, in attempting a raid near Oppy, was driven off before he reached our trenches…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Russian Situation. Bolsheviks Break Off Peace Negotiations Food Hoarders Prosecuted. London
Sir Douglas Haig reports that the enemy, attempting a raid near Oppv were driven off before they reached the trenches. His artillery is [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest War News (Country Press Association Message Mine Explodes. Killing Seven, Injuring Fourteen. SYDNEY
A mine washed ashore at Pigwell Bay, Kent, exploded while a number of men were trying to drag it ashore, killing seven and injuring 14…
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Private Leslie Nesbitt has been returned home and reached Adelaide (where his mother resides) some little time ago. Pte. Nesbitt has, as the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Free Cables About Soldiers
Mr Langer Owen is in charge of the Red Cross Information Bureau, 115 Pitt-street, Sydney. This bureau is anxious to answer any…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers' Letters How They Should Be Addressed
The following examples of how letters to soldiers on active service should be addressed have been issued by the Assistant Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Settlers. How the State Will Help. Conditions to Be Observed
The Minister for Lands, Mr. W. G. Ashford, has approved of the public ation of a memorandum by the Director of Soldier Settlements, Mr J…
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PVT. AUBREY MILES in a post card sent from France, under date 6th October, to a member of our staff, says :—Just a few lines to let you know that we received…
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The Minister for Lands, Mr. W. G. Ashford, has approved of the publication of a memorandum by the Director of Soldier Settlements (Mr. J. G…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Funeral of an Australian Soldier. The Late Driver John McClymont
We extract the following from an English paper, the Bath " Herald," of October 13th last:—" The funeral took place yesterday at Locksbrook…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Killed in Action. Private Harold Curtois
The flag at the town hall is flying half-mast to-day for Private Harold Curtois, news of whose denth on the west front was received by the Kev…
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Yesterday the Rev F. R. Swy[?]y received word that Private H. H. Curtois, husband of Mrs Curtois, who has until lately resided near the…
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The British Admiralty reports 18 vessels over and three under 1600 tons, have been sunk. Germany announced intention to…
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An official message states that the Allies have sunk nearly half the German submarines operating since the outbreak of the war…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Loan Bonds
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia notifies that subscribers who have paid their instalments in [?]ull to the fourth War Loan may now obtain…
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