Latest War News. SYDNEY
General Maude's army captured Bagdad on Sunday. The official report from Mesopotamia says that we surprised the enemy and crossed Diala…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1917
1,174 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 11 of 59
Moorland War Helpers. for Taree Girls' Patriotic League
A very successful meeting was hold in the Moorlnnd Hall. March 1. Mrs. Fraser, president; Miss V. Weber,' hon, secretary. Committee…
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Further successes of a minor diameter has been achieved on the western front by both the French and British. The latter captured the village of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers' Dependents
There have been many cases of alleged harsh treatment of soldlors' dependents. Some have proved to be Genuine and relief has been granted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier's Letter
Trooper W. A. Bradley, writing to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J Bradley, of Gladstone, gives a good account of how the Australians captures El…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest War News London
Mr. Lloyd George, replying to a cotton deputation, held out no hope of alteration in the Government's decision…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Big War Sydney
General Haig Deports further successful at Bapa[?] The French also continue to progress by bo[?]ing in the region of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War
The war has changed in its ideas and intentions since it started. It began as a struggle; to prevent Germany from overwhelming Europe. It has pretty well passed out of…
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Between Butte and Maisons. in the Chamiagne district, the Germans deliverd two violent counter attacks The enemy were unable to reach our…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →How Much More War?
General [?] is quoted as expecting one year more of [?]ar. General [?] seem over-sdanguine. The war may go on[?]until it stops for lack of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Profit and Loss in War Orders
Part of the price we pay for profits on war orders is the enmity of Germany, which in the end, we shall probably have to spend enormous sums to face…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£7,600,000 in War. Claims
Since the beginning of the war British institutions transacting life insurance or annuity business have paid or remitted for payment war claims amounting to over £7,500,000…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Why War, Will Be Over Next June
In my recent journey along the front from the Adriatic to Arras, I found no question more abundantly discussed than the question when the war will end…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cause of the War
Addressing about 1000 people, at the opening of a Dew Catholic church at Northcote, Victoria, recently, Archbishop Carr, said: These were terrible…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Big War Sydney
The Russian people last 'week broke cut into open revolt against the Government. The Troops joined the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War Allies' Advance. Bapaume & PERONNE
"To-day," says Sir Douglas Haig "we are astride the Somme." Bapaume has fallen to the British, and south and north of the river…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Bapaumc Taken. the Russian Revolt. Czarina Closely Guarded. Sydney, Monday, 2 p.m
The British have taken Bapaume Ridge and are astride of the Somme. The advance proceeded rapidly. Fourteen villages have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Letters
Pte. Stephen Could, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Could of Clybuccs, writing to us from France says:— It is no colder here than I have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Big War. Sydney
Despite less favorable weather, the British have made further progress along the greater part of their front south of Arras…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest War News. London
The French allege that the Germans, when evacuating Noyon, forcibly carried away fifty girls, between the ages of fifteen and twenty-five…
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