Air Raid on Paris. Worst of the War
A French communique issued on Friday evening relating to the air raid on Paris says:--"Our casualtion in the air raid were 30 dead (22 in Paris and 12…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murray · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1918
3,382 stories in Murray's papers · page 18 of 170
Incidents of the War Man Power Scheme Attitude of Amalgamated Engineers London
Numerous ship workers and munition makers have carried a resolution supporting the Government's man power scheme. Sections of the Amalgamated Society of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Soldiers Sing on a Sinking Transport
The first published story of the sinking of the Aragon, on which there were 2000 persons aboard, has been related by a nurse, who was sailed from Marseilles under a destroyer escort, and sighted land at 10.30 p.m. on the 30th December. The Aragon was torpedoed half an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War. To-day's Cables. the Labor Unrest in Germany. the Situation Obscure. Contradictory Reports of the Position. Semi-official Message Asserts Work Being Resumed
"The Times" message says that the situation in Germany is obscure, owing to the military authorities increasing rigor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Great War. Sydney
London.—The National Railwaymen's Union, have resolutioned demanding all round food rationing, and advising members not to work on Saturdays, when men…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Incidents of the War Sunk at Dardanelles British Submarine E[?]. London
A "wireless Turkish official message reports that the E14 was sunk at Kunkale, seven of the crew being saved. The report adds:—"We shot off the periscope…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Allied War Council Aims at Unity of Policy Its Objects Explained London
Reuter's representative at Paris has gathered from an exceptionally well informed source some details throwing light on the various aspects of the Allied Supreme…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →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 4 →Our Soldier Boys
The following letter has been received by Mrs. C. Taylor, Euston, by her son Jack, on active service:— France,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Land for Soldiers
The Minister for Lands (Hon. W. G. Ashford) has noticed the frequency with which Shire Councillors criticise the actions of his Department in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Patriotic Efforts. Anzac Buffet Fund
Mrs. H. Y. Brown, of “Kildonan,” Berrigan, who officiated as honorary secretary of the central committee of the Southern Riverina Anzac Buffet…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Imperial War Conference Dominions Invited
Reuter learns that in accordance with the general wish expressed last year and as the convenience of the Dominion statesmen and their Parliaments will permit, a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Casualties. Private Harold Mahoney
News was received last week at Jerilderie that Private Harold Mahoney, a native of that town had been killed in action. Private…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Seized German Vessels Detention Only During War
Judgment has been given by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in the appeal of the Hamburg-American Line against the Prize Court judgment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Free Trade After the War Britain to Be Outrivalled
Telegraphing from Amsterdam, the correspondent of "The Times" there says: "Dr. Clemens Delbruck, a leading tariff authority, and a former German Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reviving Recruiting Hume War Service Committee Country Committees to Be Appointed
Let us assist recruiting! Let us get to work! That was the prevailing spirit at a meeting of the Hums War Service Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Incidents of the War the Food Situation Difficult for Two Months London
Lord Rhondda, Food Controller, addressing members of the House of Commons, expressed the view that the food situation would be at its most difficult stage during…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers’ Comfort Fund
Signaller Tom Skeyhill, the blind soldier poet, delivered, a lecture at Oaklands a fortnight ago, and in response to his appeal for funds for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News of Soldiers
Private J. Gaffney, son of Mr and Mrs H. P. Gaffney, of Oaklands, is now homeward bound. He was wounded some time ago, and has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Notes
The passage of events, military and political, in Europe to-day offers scant inducement to forecast the happenings of the immediate future. We hear much of…
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