Wants of the War Chest
It is estimated that £30,000 will be required by the War Chest to supply the needs of soldiers during the next six months…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1917
2,204 stories in Murray's papers · page 12 of 111
The War Loan—Steady Applications
A steady stream of subscribers, and a considerably larger one of enquirers is daily visiting the Commonwealth F[?]nk of Australia where it has been found necessary to…
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The Federal Treasurer makes a further vigorous appeal to the people to subscribe to the War Loan…
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The committee met on Thursday, 25th inst., at the Athenaeum The Mayor presided, and there were also present: Messrs. Goodsir,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Claims of the War Loan
AT the beginning of the war one of the most brilliant creators of war verses wrote, referring to those who were at home:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War News Last Night's Cables. London
A German aeroplane, chased by French machines, crossed the Swiss frontier and landed at Basle. The airmen were interned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late War News. SYDNEY, Tuesday, 3.30 p.m
A Belgian communique states:--The Germans, after a violent artillery preparation, attacked us south of Hatsus, but the Anglo-Belgian fire prevented the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"The Poor, Disreputable War." From an American Point of View
All the leading war makers seem to be ashamed of the war. "I didn't do it," says the Raiser; "I'm not so much to blame as people think"—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest War News. Plot to Murder Mr. Lloyd George. London, January 31
A sensational political conspiracy charge is reported in the "Daily Sketch," and live names of arrested persons are published. The report states that the…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →War News. (Continued from page 20.) "Famine or a Miracle." London, January 29
A remarkable account of the almost famine conditions in Austria-Hungary and Germany is given by a Buda-Pest correspondent, who contrives from time to time…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →A Soldier's Diary
" November 28.—We will be at — this time to-morrow; am sending you a cable to say. "Arrived safely." A smooth passage; we have picked up another…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier's Heart Various Causes. Shock, Strain or Infection
Why do soldiers suffer so much from weak hourts? The phenomenon has been particularly noticeable during the present war, and a good deal…
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The starting discovery has just been made that a Russian soldier recently wounded in battle in Volhynia and now lying in a military hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Letters from Soldiers
Miss M, Brouff, Urana, has received a letter from a friend in Egypt, stating that her brother, Ser. R. Brouff, who joined the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Missing Soldier
Mrs Edgar, of Tocumwal, has received the following letter from the Information Bureau of the Red Cross Society with reference to het…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Charms
The soldiers of the Kaiser are very superstitions, from the men in the ranks up to the Crown Prince. Wilhelm's eldest son carries a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Blind Soldier Poet
We received word last night that Signaller Tom Skeyhill the brilliant war lecturer and verse writer is to visit Jerilderie and lecture on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Other Items. Where Will Germany Strike Next? Interesting Expert Opinions Fearful Conditions in Poland. Brilliant Administrator Dead. Belgians Refuse to Work in Prussia. Anglican Clergymen and Enlistment
Herr Groner, German Director of Munitions, has ordered a maximum speed out of the German munition works, and has closed other…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers' Reward. To the Editor
Sir,—I was very pleased to see in your issue of last Friday that a "Townsman" had made public the glaring case of a Government…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Selected Poetry. Mother O'mine. (Sent by a Soldier to his Mother prior to leaving England for France)
Mother of mine, have no fear, Now that the time is drawing near For us to go to the firing line, To help the boys to cross the Rhine…
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