War-time Profits Tax
The Federal Commissioner of Taxation (Mr. R. Ewing) has given the following decision regarding section 15 (7b) in the calculation of the profits of the pre-war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murray · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1918
3,382 stories in Murray's papers · page 16 of 170
"Down with the War!"
The Geneva correspondent of the "Daily Express" says:—"The British made an air raid on Mannheim on Thursday, which eclipsed all previous raids, and showed…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →When an Anzac Loves Should the Girl Be Brought to Australia?
Consideration is being given by the authorities to the question whether the fiancees of Australian soldiers should be transported to Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Allied War Council Meets at Paris
A meeting of the Allied War Council is to be held at Paris under the presidency of M. Clemenceau, the French Prime Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War News. (Continued from page 20.) Russian Ruin
The Petrograd correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" says that the Bolsheviks are tottering amid the ruin they helped to create. Blind, senseless anarchy…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →latest War News Last Night's Cables. LONDON
Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports: Our patrols successfully attacked a post [?]-eastward of Havrincourt, killing a [?]ber of the garrison and also taking…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late War News. Patrol Encounters Near Bullecourt. London, January 30
In his latest despatch, Sir Douglas Haig reports:—Our patrol successfully attacked a post north-eastward of Havrincourt, killing and taking prisoner a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →The Bolshevik Bungle Civil War in Finland General Strike Declared London
A message from "The Times" correspondent at Stockholm says: - "A succession of sensational reports is coming from Finland, and it is evident…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Incidents of the War Further Italian Success 2500 Men Captured London
An Italian official message states: We captured Col de Kosso and Col de Chele on Monday. We withstood numerous counter attacks, and captured Monte…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. To-day's Cables. the Alleged Strikes in Germany Contradictory Reports. Reported Disaffection at Kiel
Among many contradictory reports of the German strikes the most remarkable comes from Copenhagen. It states that the development of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Germany's War Views. Reply to Speeches of Mr. Lloyd George and Mr. Wilson "Alsace Will Never Be Restored"
The German Imperial Chancellor, Dr. Von Hertling, in a speech, has given Germany's reply to the expressions by Mr. Lloyd George and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Letters for Soldiers
In addressing mail to soldiers serving abroad only the name of the regiment, battalion, battery, company, or corps in which the member is serving is to be…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Soldiers' Insurance
The Public Trustee notifies that the policies authorised by Sir Samuel M'Caughey for the insurance of 500 soldiers with dependents have now been…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →German Soldiers Mutiny
Zurich reports state that 200 invalided soldiers who interrupted a Fatherland party meeting at Berlin have been arrested. The news of the arrest caused…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Soldiers' Comforts Fund
Mrs. Kingsmill has received word from Lieut. Nigel Kingsmill, Adjutant 5th F.A. Brigade, that the parcel of socks and sweets cent in July last was to hand on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Land for Soldiers Shire Council Criticism. the Departmental Attitude
The Minister for Lands Hon. W. G. Ashford) has noticed the frequency with which the Shire Councillors criticlse the actions of his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Austrian Army. Soldiers Demand Peace. London
News from the Austrian fronts shows increasing indiscipline and widespread fraternising. Others are defied and the soldiers are demanding…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Soldier's Letter. PTE. W. G. TUDDENHAM
Writing to Mrs A. J. Kenny, Oaklands, on November 26th, Pte. W. G. Tuddenham says: Just a few lines to let you know I am well,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Enlisted
Mr A. L. McGuigan, who until recently was one of the staff of the local Post Office, and who was transferred to Young, enlisted last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Land for Soldiers
The Minister for Lands (Hon. WG. Ashford) has noticed the frequency with which shire councillors criticise the actions of his…
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