G.P.L. Welcome Home
IN the Good Templars' Hall on Thursday night last Kempsey Girls' Patriotic League tendered a welcome home to Mrs Downing (nee Nurse…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mid North Coast · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1919
893 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 8 of 45
Queer War Trades
Some queer and profitable trades have come into being since 1914, says a London paper. Small fortunes appear to be made…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers' Reception Committee
At a meeting of the above committee on Monday night the resignation of the secretary, MR. E. Doust, who is leaving for Rylestone, was tendered and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Fiveday Soldier
OUR Five Day Creek correspondent writes that on Sunday last some thirty guests sat down to dinner at Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Supple's residence of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Chest Day
Mr. W. T. Cosbey, Hon. Treasurer, Kempsey War Chest Day, has s received a letter from the headquarters of the Fund, acknowledging receipt of draft…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nurse and Soldiers Welcomed. Sister O'neill Honored. G.p.l, Welcome Social
The most successful of the series of Welcome Socials held by the Kempsey Girls Patriotic League was that held on Thursday night, for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →News of the World. Senator Pearce at Pretoria. Education of Soldiers. Capetown
Senator Pearce has arrived at Pretoria. Discussing the mission to England, he said it was intended to take advantage of the delay caused by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War's Aftermath. London
Reuters Paris correspondent reported M. Clemenceau was shot at five times on entering his automobile on Wednesday. He was wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Snakes and Soldiers
Snakes! Course the re are snakes on the peninsula of North Hillad. Who fever says that the soldiers drew the long bow about the reptiles, there…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Returned Soldiers' Special Holding
Mr. H. D. Morton, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following from the Department of Lands:-- Referring to your representations…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General News. War Momento for Soldiers' Mothers
MRS. J. MCINTYRE, of West Port Macquarie, mother of Bombardier o. h. McIntyre, has received from the Defence Department the war momento issued to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →France's War Cost London, Tuesday Night
Reuter's correspondent in Paris states that France's war expenditure to January 31 amounted to £7,280,000,000 of willed £720,000,000 was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Short War Stories Knew Them Both
The young Instructor was holding a class on board of one of his Majesty's ships. Grammer was the subject his bright but uninterested pupils were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Short War Stories Qualified for His Job
Percy Vere de Vere had joined as a private, but never got tired of talking about the wealthy home he had left and airing his accomplishments…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Sense of Humour. Remarkable War Myths and Hoaxes
There must be as many millions possessing a sense of humor. Otherwise, how is one to account for the prevalence pf the many extraordinary…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Returned Soldiers Reception Committee
A meeting of the Returned Soldiers Reception Committee was hold in the Shire Hall on Thursday night, there being present: nev. H. W. Rogers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Australia, Treat Her Well!" (Australian soldiers are marrying English women)
Before the War, long years ago, She played about the village street, Twisted a daisy chain or so In summer, or with flying feet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suits for Soldiers
A thousand suits of clothes are wanted urgently. When a soldier is discharged he is given a civilian su[?] The troops are coming back in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Taylor's Arm Soldier
Among returned soldiers in town last week we noted Private A. Smith, son of Mr. G. S. Smith, of Taylor's Arm. This lad, who will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Memorials
Various communities in the State are already actively engaged in discussing the question of a suitable war memorial. In some centres a decision as to…
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