Dumb Soldier
Of the many strange stories of regaining speech after it's loss in the shock of battle, not one has more of the element of humour, than that which comes from…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1917
2,204 stories in Murray's papers · page 13 of 111
PROGRESS of the War. To-day's Cables. a Sensation for America. Germany Replies to President Wilson. Britain Blamed for Persistence. Germany Now Announces Unrestricted, Intensified National Warfare the American Press in Reply. London
The German note in reply to President Wilson's speech in the Senate, says it affords Germany great satisfaction to state that the general lines…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Memorial Band
The Anzac Memorial Band is billed to visit Deniliquin on Monday next. The band has been touring the county districts for some months, and has met…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War News LONDON, Thursday. French Air Raids
A French air squadron bombed railway stations and depots at Curchy and Hoyannes, and bivouacs east of Nelse. A French gun aeroplane fired 50 shells…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Loan
Intending subscribers to the above are reminded that applications should be in hand not later than Thursday next, 8th inst. All information can be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Win the War League I Serve Commonwealth War Loan. Subscription List Closes on Thursday. February 8
Thursday next is the lost opportunity for the public to take their full port in subscribing to the present issue of the Commonwealth War Loan, and every…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late War News. SYDNEY, Monday, 3.30 p.m
General von Falkenbayn has arrived at Munster, where large German forces are concentrated. The last Russo-Roumanias such was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PROGRESS of the War. To-day's Cables. America Acts at Last. Breaks Off Relations with Germany. German Amassador Given His Passports. U.S.A Minister at Berlin Recalled. President Wilson Addresses Congress. War with the Central Powers Possible. London
It is officially announced that America has broken off diplomatic relations with Germany. Count Bernstorff, the German Ambassador to Washington…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Relations with Austria-hungary. Spain's Attitude to Submarining. No Fear of War Over the Housatonic. How the News Was Received in London. German Vessels in Brazilian Harbors. Denmarks Serious Food Shortage
A Paris correspondent states that the United States has broken off diplomatic relations with Austria-Hungary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Later Advices America Preparing for Possible War. the U.S.A. Resources in Men. Germany Regrets Wilson's Interpretation of the Note. Further Negotiations Proceeding. How the News Was Received in France and Japan. Spain Will Follow America. Later
Berlin advices state that the American prisoners captured on Allied vessels taken by the German raider in the Atlantic have been released…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day's Latest. No Modification of Germanys' Policy Likely. a Crippled American Liner Arrives at Liverpool. America Preventing Damage to Interned Vesels. the German War Minister Addresses Timid Souls. Austria Adheres to Germany's Programme. the President Will Act Without Haste or Panic
According to official Berlin information there is no prospect of any modification of the orders to the submarines…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and District News. Wounded
In Casualty List No. 270 appears the name of L. Nolan. Balranald, wounded. It is understood he was shot in the thigh after being only a few days in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Win the War League
The formation of the new Win the War League is an Earnest attempt to organise the Australian people, with a view to making a concentrated effort…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. London, Monday. America makes preparations for war with Germany
If the reported sinking of the steamer Housatonic is confirmed, war is considered to be inevitable between America and Germany. Count Von…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When London Sleeps. Y.M.C.A. Night Patrol Active. Snapshots from Home Cheer Soldiers
"One of the most admirable phases of tho work of the Young Men's Christian Association," is how a London pressman describes the service of the Night Motor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Letters
Sergeant Roy Malcolm, writing to his parents from France, under date 10th December, says:—"The days and nights have been just freezing, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yarrawonga Soldier’s Heroism Gains the Distinguished Conduct Medal
An extract from the London “Gazette,” relating to the conspicuous services rendered by Second Lientenant (late Sergeant) A…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Land for Soldiers. the Woodlands Farm
The State Government has decided to relinquish its farm at Woodlands, and have the area cut up into farms for returned soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Signaller Tom Skeyhill. the Blind Soldier Poet
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Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lieut.-colonel Simpson, M.c., Killed in Action
Rev. Canon Bevan, B.A., of Albury, on Thursday evening received as telegram from Colonel Luscombe, Victoria Barracks, Sydney, conveying the sad news that…
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