The War West Front Advance
Sir Douglas Haig reports that after [?] resistance, the British made further progress north of Pusienx-an-Mont, east of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mid North Coast · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1917
1,174 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 10 of 59
More Police War Causes Shortage
The State Cabinet has decided that from' the commencement of the approaching financial year the personnel of the police force is to be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Women and the War. Overlapping of Work
Interviewed recently as to the alleged overlapping of some of the women's war work organisations. Dr. Mary Booth, who with Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Win the War League. Kempsey Branch Formed
ABOUT 500 Kempsey citizens, mostly of the feminine persuasion attended at the Victoria Theatre on Monday night to assist in the formation of a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Latest War Cables. Monday, 8.23 a.m
The British have made further progress along the A[?] after a stubborn resistance, advancing their link a quarter of a mile on a frontage of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"War Inevitable." America and Germany. Submarine Policy. Paris
"Le Temps" quotes an American embassy officer as declaring that war between the United States and Germany is inevitable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. the Big Advance. Germans Admit Retirement. Threat Against Italy. American Crisis
The importance of the Allied advance on the western front is no longer questioned, and the German press is now tardily admitting the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Western Progress. the Allied Advance. French Drive Back Foe. Aeroplane Activity. Paris
A French communique states:—"We repulsed, with loos two German raids west of Seissons. "We raided a German trench near…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier's Letter
Mr. Robt. Collins, jun.. "Kiola," Mitchell's Island, is in receipt of a letter, as follows, from Private Joe Wall, dated from Wareham (England),…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Letters
Pts. Fred James, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. F. James, of Belgrave-street, has been in the trenches on the Western front for over nine months; and in a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Babies
The following striking letter appeared in the Sydney "Sun":-- "I would like to reply to Mrs. J. Waugh's remarks in last Sunday's…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →War on Pirates
An offer of £2000 to the British-born master of every British-owned merchantman for every German submarine up to the total number of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Big War. Sydney
Mr. Lloyd George, in the House of Commons, said it was impossible to impose a form of Government on Ireland not acceptable to the whole…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest War News. London
Britain's man-power resources were discussed in the British House of Commons. Some speakers urged that troops were being wasted in Salonica…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Land for Soldiers
Mr. Morton is in receipt of the following from the Department of Bands: "With a view of obtaining sites for Soldiers' Holdings (particularly areas…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Turkish Retreat
British forces in Mesopotamia are rabidly advancing towards Bagdad. Cavalry engaged the Turkish…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New War Methods and Victory. (By Winston Spencer Churchill.)
The supreme event of this war stand out just as vividly as the old one-day battles which used to decide the history of nations. But the size of the picture is so enormous…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Will English Girls Emigrate? How One of the Post-war Problems Will Be Solved
There are two big worries tugging at the heart of every., woman worker. She tucks them away, well wrapped up, in her working hours, but in moments of leisure she cannot…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Big War Sydney
Washington officials admit the tremendous military and political importance of the capture of Bagdad. One paper says that Germany must now see…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. Bagdad Occupied
It is officially announced that the British have occupied Bagdad. The British victory leaves the Turkish army in Persia in the…
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