The War. London
A British communique says: The enemy heavily bombarded positions between Tower Hamlets and Polygon Wood. His…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1917
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War Chest Fund. to the Editor of the Bombala Times
SIR,—I notice that there is a War Chest Fund for the benefit of our boys in the trenches. I have a suggestion to make which if it is adopted will…
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The British made another successful attack on an 8-mile front southward of Tower Hamlets to the Ypres-Staden railway north…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cooma War Chest Day. Items of Interest
As stated in the last issue of the "Mercury" the Cooma, and district contribution to the War Chest Day fund is expected to…
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A wire received by us on Saturday announced a great British victory on the western front (in Flanders). The Australians…
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An Amsterdam message states that a mutiny occurred amongst crews of German battleships. Four Germans Dr[?]dnoughts…
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The Red Cross Representatives working in No. 4 General Hospital, Randwick, are constantly being asked for razors by…
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A very enjoyable evening was spent at the residence of Mr. James Glennan of Dangelong, on the 2nd inst; to b[?]rf farewell…
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Collected by Mrs. D. H. McKay and Mrs. A. H. Jeffreys:—A. H. Jeffreys £3 3s, Mrs. D. H. McKay £2 23, F. G. Bowev £1, A. B…
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The Admiralty reports that naval aircraft carried out patrols yesterday and encountered several enemy formations…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Prisoners. Story of German Brutality. Australians Suffer
Privates M. Parsons and Steward, who were taken prisoner by the Germans in the attack on the Hindenburg line in April,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. Haig Hits Again. Battle on Six-miles Front. London
Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig telegraphs:— "We attacked at 5.25 o'clock this morning on a six-mile front…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Moonbah Soldier's Letter
Mrs. Bale, of Riverview, Moonbah has received a letter from her husband, private J, G, Bale, written on 5th August from a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Settlement. the Poultry Farming Scheme
Although it is not yet six months since operations were commenced at Bankstown, on the land acquired by the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Australian Soldier General Birdwood's Praise
General Birdwood tells the Minister for Defence, in a communication from the front, that any one of the Australian soldiers is better than a dozen…
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The Admiralty announces that British aviators dropped a large quantity of explosives at Bruges docks and Engela aerodrome. All…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Chest Carnival at Michaelago
The War Chest Sports and Carnival in aid of the above fund was held last Friday, in fine weather and about 400 people were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Berridale War Chest Effort. Sports and Ball
A very successful day's sports followed by, a hall at night was held on the 28th September at Berridale in aid of the funds of…
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A Petrograd message says: Kerensky states that despite excessive discontent in southern Russia it was still possible to create an…
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The New York Times correspondent says that Mr. Lausing possesses new and important disclosures of secret German…
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