War Anniversary Celebrations. To The Editor of the Picton Post
Dear Sir.—If the War Anniversary Celebrations report appearing in your issue of the 9th instant is correct, it plainly indicates that the pro-German…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1916
247 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 10 of 13
British War Finance
In the House of Commons the Chancellor Mr.M Kenna of the Treasury states. Britain was consuming more goods than she procured and had to obtain supplies abroad…
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The "Berliner" Tageblatt" says that the fifth German war loan will be issued in September. It will probably be for £750,000,000 The Italians have commended a great offensive on the…
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"Make no mistake about it, Great Britain is determined to fight this war to a finish. We may make mistakes, but we do not give in. It was the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Second War Anniversary. To The Editor of the Picton Post
Dear Sir,-Seekers of notoriety may thank the war for a new method of posing in the limelight at the expense of their fellow citizens…
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The Admiralty announces that the commender of submarine E23 reports that he believes he sank a German battleship of the believes class on Saturday. The submarine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Cables the Week's News
The Austrian losses since August 4 on the Italian front are estimated at 25,000 killed, 40,000 wounded, and 22,000 captured. The Berlin correspondent of the New York "world"…
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One of the most interesting of the subsidiary establishments of the French army is that of the French sheep dogs, which are employed in…
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"I don't care for war books, as a rule, because they make me feel so [?]tterably miserable. I see the horrors, I smell the blood, I recognise the…
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A meeting of the above was held in the Town Hall on Thursday last, there being present the Mayor (Ald. J. T. Ashcroft), Dr. Parry, Messrs…
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In yesterdays war casualty list we noticed that Private E. G. Sheil had been wounded. This is the second occasion. Also Private C. Elsworthy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Dark War Bride
There were never so many weddings as nowadays. Mars and Venus were over the best of companions, and this war has proved it over again, says the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Second War Anniversary. To The Editor of the Picton Post
Dear Sir.—Your correspondent takes his gruel badly. I did not question his loyalty, patriotism, or the part he took in welcoming the Kangaroos, or…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Amelioration of the Conditions of Sick and Wounded Australian Soldiers and Sailors
The Australia Day movement originated in a public meeting held on 16th June, 1915, at the Sydney Town Hall when the following resolution was passed. That in the opinion…
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Mr. Hughes, the Prime Minister, in the House of Representatives yesterday, made a statement covering the Government's war policy…
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Germany now admits that the Westfalen, a battleship of the Nassau class, was torpedoed in the fight of the 19th, but claims that the damage done was slight. Lord Montagu, Minister, for Munitions, has stated that…
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This is indeed a false, false night; There's not a soldier sleeps, But like a ghost stands to his post, While' Death through the long sap…
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"Before the war a cry was beard: "We want charity, we want the right to live a wholesome life.' Too often the reply of the 'upper classe' was to denounce…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rejected Soldiers' Association
An association has been formed, with headquarters at No. 3 Spring Street, Sydney, of men who have offered their services to their King and country and…
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Since July 1 the British captures on the Somme total 266 officers, 15, 203 men, 86 field guns, and 160 machine-guns. The Kaiser has appointed Field-Marshall von Hinderburg Chief of Staff, replacing Field-Marshall von Falkenhayn, who…
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