Napoleon's War Treasure
After the destruction of Moscow on October 15, 1812, Napoleon was compelled to seek safety by a rapid return to the frontier. He himself hurried…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1916
247 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 2 of 13
War Service Committee
A meeting of the above Committee was held on Thursday last, the Mayor being in the chair. Messrs Nicolson and…
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"There was a moment when the enemy fully counted upon our domestic politicians dissensions and trusted thereby. we should as a united kingdom be…
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"When a section of the workers ceased their labors in order to draw attention to the unfair treatment which was being meted out to them, certain…
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A meeting of the above was held on Thursday, Aid. J. Connellan occupying the chair. A letter was received from Mr…
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The public pay very little regard to the claims of posterity. Even in matters of money they exhibit slight scruple in bequeathing them a heavy…
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The first meeting of the War Service Committee in connection with the Wollondilly Shire was held at the Council Chambers, Saturday afternoon last, commencing at 2.30. The president, Cr. C. G. Moore, occupied the chair; others…
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A meeting of the Camden Recruiting and War Service Committee was held on Tuesday night, the Mayor, Ald. G. F. Furner, presiding, present were Messrs. W. C. Furner, A. D. Little, Capt. W. Larkin, J. Pryke, Lieut. A. A. Butler,…
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A writer in the "Daily Chronicle," comparing the sea power of the Allies with hat of the enemy Powers states that the Allies have a total of 918 vessels of all classes 280 possessed by the enemies…
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"In subscribing the first loan so enthusiastically several times over a very high standard has been set, which can scarcely be maintained now that the…
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A meeting of the above was held on Thursday last, Dr. Parry being in the chair. An application was received from…
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[?] disposition has been exploited very gravely to her own disadvantage. Not one of the [?] States of Europe which has…
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It is not without interest to note that, in the opinion of well-informed persons, a decisive military triumph for the Entente would mean a great rush of orders…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Demand for Aluminium
The demand for aluminium has increased enormously, through war requirements, and the price has risen by reaps and bounds, especially within the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Science Notes & News. Invisible War Vessels
Owing to the enormous range and accuracy of modern naval guns it is highly important for small war craft which depend upon speed rather than…
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Six months ago a few women, feeling that soldiers' families were in many cases suffering from financial difficulties and loneliness, opened an office to…
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Batches of our brave soldiers are returning almost daily, and the majority for a very long time, will not be able to do anything to earn a living, while many are permanently…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Finance. Gigantic Figures
Mr.Asquith, in the House of Commons, on Monday, introduced a hew war vote of £430,000,000. He said: "I will confine myself to the financial aspect. There will be two…
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[?] in Armenia, has fallen to the Russians. The Grand Duke Nicholas reduced to the forts after five day's unexampled assaults. The garrison is estimated at 80,000. The Turks fled westward. Seventy guns and a quantity of…
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Heavy German attacks in the west, preceded by bombardments, resulted in the penetration of portions of the French lines. At the Bois de Givenchy French front trenches were…
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