"Feather-bed Soldiers."
Quirindi "Gazette" hits the featherbed soldier in this way:—There is unfortunately at the present time much ground for suspecting that there are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New England · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1917
3,073 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 154
War Service Committee
A meeting of the [?] War Service Commision was [?] [?] [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The War. London, Friday night. New War Loan Rushed
There is a great rush for the new war The Providential Insurance applied for £20,000,0. the greek blockade…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Huge War Expenditure. Eighty Millions Wanted
Tho Commonwealth Treasurer, in a statement with regard to the War Loan, says that the Government requires £18,000,000 for war purposes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Lean and Recruiting Committees
Acting on the request of the Commonwealth Treasurer, supplemented by circulars from the Organising Secretaries of the Recruiting movement in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Latest War The Pope's Neutrality. Shocked at the Emperor's Crimes. (Reuter's Telegram). London, Monday Night
A high official at the Vatican is reported to have stated that the Holy See continued to observe scrupulous' neutrality. The Pope felt that he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Notes
The number of [?] in the A.L.E in New South Wales, last year was 41,912. Italy has denounced or commercial…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Cabinet Energy
"What impresses one most in regard to the invitation to the dominion Premiers is (he energy and promptitude displayed. It is not a month since the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Loan [?]
In order, that the condition of the local Commonwealth loan may be [?] understood it is explained that [?] may take bonds with are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New War Loan
The following circular relative to the fourth issue of the War Loan has been issued by the Commonwealth Treasurer (Mr. R. Pojnton):-…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War. the Peace Talk. Sydney
The King of Bavaria has telegraphed to the Kaiser that the entire German people share his iron will to break the presumption of their enemies and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. Greece Accepts Entente's Ultimatum. Sydney
It is reported that Greece has notified the Allies that she accepts the ultimatum, and unreservedly supported a conference…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Letter to a Major. Petitioner a Prisoner of War in Germany
In the Divorce Court, London, Mr. Justice Shearman granted the petition of Major Abingdon Robert Bayly, now a prisoner of war in Germany, asking…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Returned Soldiers
"It is obvious that the responsibility for the welfare and comfort of men who fought for their country rests upon the community as a whole, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Officer Enlists As a Private
Lientenant Harlod W. Otter, of the Lands Department, Sydney, went to New Guines shortly after the outbreak of hostilities, where be contracted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Items
The takings of the Glen Innes War Time Tea Room last week totalled £16/16/. Herr Kiliani, ex-Consul at Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War Loan Explained
In order that the conditions of the local Commonwealth loan may be easily understood it is explained that subscribers may take bonds which are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. London
Following the diplomatic Notes the London, Paris, and Rome press are pointing out the clumsy mendacity and hypocrisy of Germany's Note to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Loan. Employees' Subscriptions
The appeal issued by the Commonwealth Treasurer to employers, accompanied by another one to their employees, together with a prospectus…
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