War Chest
The usual monthly stalls in connection with the local branch of the War Chest were held on Friday, March 22, and were very successful,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mid North Coast · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1918
1,630 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 16 of 82
Other War News
The "Frankfurter Zeitung" learns that the fall of Lenin. Bolshevik Premier of Russia is imminent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railways in War
Many surprises and great feats of the war have been due to railways. The Germans prepared strategical) railways years ago in preparation for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War Retreat Continues
The German offensive continued throughout Monday with unabated violence. In the north the British beat off…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To the Oxford Men in the War
THAT venerable "Mother of Arts," the University of Oxford, weaves into the souls of her English sons a devotion that nothing short of death can sever. Through the Rhodes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pilgrimage of the Holy Carpet. the Moslem Festival, in War Time
Somewhere in the Arabian desert, : skirting the Red Sea, a long caravan : of camels, guarded by a convoy of British troops, is slowly mushing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Letters
PRIVATE ERNEST HYDE, writing to his father from London on 7th January, says: " As I happen to' have a few minutes to spare, I thought it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier's Mail. Address Form Changed
The practice of stating in the address the brigade, division, or corps to which a unit is thought to be attached cau[?]s considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Proposed Soldiers' Memorial at Forster
In [?]r issue of Saturday last reference was made to a public meeting having been held at Foster, which lecided to ask the State War…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier Has a Better Chance of Life Than a Baby
A soldier braving disease and death in the camp and on the battlefield has a seven times better chance of life than a new-born baby. This rather…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Wafts
Easter Monday a letter, recently written in France, arrived in ton from Gunner Wm O'Meara, who is with the big artillery, and he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →What About the War?
One of our morning papers comments strongly on the general in difference to the crucial test which the Empire is being subjected to an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War Gables. Monday Morning
A French communique says: The battle has been resumed with renewed violence on a front of forty kilometres, from Mo[?] to beyond Passigny, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier Cecil James Home
Over 1700 sick and wounded Australian soldiers arrived in Melbourne shout ten days ago, and among the 700 that came on per train to Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers' Letters
Bomladier Eric Dickson, writing from France, 12th January, to his parents Mr. and Mrs. R. Dickson, of East Kempsey, reports himself…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bulgarian Troops on West Front. America Will Declare War
The "New York Times" Washington corresponent states that an announcement has been made that Bulgarian troops are engaged on the West Front,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →J. H. Catts Prosecuted. Breach of War Precautions Act
Mr. J. H. Catts, M.H.R., is being prosecuted under the War Precautions Act for having procured a commission by J. Mullet, State Government Printer,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War Loan. Australia Roused. Mr. Denison Miller Sanguine
Mr. Denison Miller, Governor of the Commonwealth Bank, states that everything was shaping itself for a big success with the war loan. "The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Red Cross Day. Friday, April 26th. the Clarion Call for Help. the War's Unhappy Victims
Those engaged in the heavy preliminary detail, essential to such an undertaking as Red Cross Day, have been vastly cheered and encouraged and their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Red Cross. The Noble Work it is Doing. Address by Miss Gladys Owen, O.B.E. Australian Prisoners of War. How They Are Provided For
A large and representative gathering of ladies and gentlemen assembled at Kempsey School of Arts on Wednesday evening to hear a lucid and interesting…
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