The War Cables the Week's News
It is officially announced that General Townshend, com[?] the British force beseiged at Kut-cl-Amara, has[?] laser official report says:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1916
247 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 6 of 13
War Service Committee
A meeting of the local War Service Committee was held on Thursday last. Present, Mr. J. Connellan (in the chair), Dr. Parry, and Messrs. Walsh…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cost of the War
"The war has cost Germany seven casualties to one British, and she has only a slightly larger white population than Britain and British colonies. In…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Death-bed of a Hero. a Splendid Tale of Human Sympathy. War Office Calls His Sister to Hospital. Funeral Flowers From the French
The consideration of the War Office for a dying hero reveals a touching story. The tale concerns Lance-Corporal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest War News
A French communique states that the Germans carried out a violent bombardment against, Hill 304, but failed to succeed with infautry attacks. An Amsterdam message says that in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The War Cables the Week's News
The naval and military effort of the British Empire since the beginning of the war exceeded 5,000,000 men. The new bill would provide for general immediate compulsion…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Democracy and War
"A funny old world is a democracy in time of war. Brown, who plays the piccolo, says that football should be prohibited, and that all football players…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →When Will the War End
"I do not think the war trill last another year, irrespective of the efforts of the Christian nations to stop it."- Field-Marshal Sir Evelyn Wood…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labor Movement After the War
"The Labor movement can certainly, it seems to us, accomplish marvels with the responsive material which the close of the war will give it. But it will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Letter from a Soldier
Private W. Hooker writes from zietonn, on 18th Feb., as follows:- The most shrilling experience I have had yet was the evacuation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War Cables the Week's News
The Press Bureau announces that the casualties reported in the German official casualty lists in April totalled 91,162, making a total to date of 2,822,079. During April 17,455 Were killed or died of wounds, 2395 died of illness, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Our New Police. the Picturesque Side of a War Patrol
We slipped out of harbour at the darkening, picking our way like a girl crowing a muddy street, for we showed no lights, and our big brothers were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Cables the Week's News
Austrians claim to have captured positions in the southern Tyrol, taking prisoners 65 officers and 2500 men, and also to having captured nine officers and 400 men elsewhere. A campaign has been initiated by the "Daily Mail" to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wouldn't Banish War
"For the 735th time within 18 months someone has been heard explaining that mechanical appliances are soon to be so perfect that war will be impossible. It…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Cloak of War
"Since the war began the party which Mr. Hughes leads has lost no opportunity to stick the knife into the other party and twist it round in order to injure and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Toll. Australia's Total
The Australian casualties announced to date are offici[?] reported to naraber 41,102. The following summary is supplied by the Base Re[?] Office:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War Cables. the Week's News
The capture of 23,883 Italians, 172 guns, and further progress on the South Tyrol front is claimed in an Austrian communique. Colonel Churchill computed that confronting the British…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Commonwealth War Loan. Further Issue Placed on Market
Another issue of the Commonwealth War Loan has been launched on the Australian money market and the full terms of the Prospectus are given in another column. A perusal of the terms will show that generally speaking the Issue is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Finance
"Late in March, Sir George Pai[?], the well-known editor of the 'Statist,' read a paper on 'War Finance' to members of the Royal Statistical Society…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Youths As Soldiers
"In the cabled reports from the Front it is not unusual to read that the German fighting strength (in men) is a reduced that mere youths are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →