Australian Soldiers. Are They in France? Melbourne
Senator Pearce, the Minister for Defence, referring to an alleged statement by General Joffre that no Australian soldiers had arrived in France, said that all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1916
2,596 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 24 of 130
Returning Soldiers. Sydney
New arrangements have been made in regard to future returning soldiers. The hospital ship Kanowna will arrive on Thursday morning at nine o'clock,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Russia's War Orders
Most of Japan's war profits have come from supplying munitions to Russia; end the public here is disposed to regard the limit of Russian demand as to some extent…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Rumania Preparing. a War Vote: Bucharest
The Parliament has agreed to a War Office vote of £16,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →America and the War. a Wave of Tremendous Prosperity
The falsity of German-American complaints that the partial blockade of German ports is seriously hampering American commerce is shown by the amazing…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The War. Vaux Fight. Germans Broken. Whole Battalions Lost. Thousands of Dead. Paris
The assaulting forces at Vaux grew tired of climbing over the bodies of their fallen comrades. The assault was spent before the horror of these mountains of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Soldiers As Settlers. Liberal Government Assistance Sydney
Discussing the land settlement scheme for returned soldiers to-day, Mr. Ashford, the Minister for Lands, said that while approximately 250 farms on the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Adamstown. Soldiers Farewelled
Members of the Fire Brigade and Adamstown Band combined to give a sendoff to Privates G. Kimber and Hugh Gillam at the fire station on Monday night…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Soldiers and Railway Fares
The town clerk of Newcastle has addressed the following letter to the State Premier, at the direction of the City Council:—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Presentations to Soldiers
Private H. Gray, of Merewether, who before his enlistment was in the employ of Mr. H. P. Cornish, of Newcastle West, was, prior to his departure for the front,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wounded in Mesopotamia
Lieutenant-Colonel Arthur Grenfell Wauchope, D.S.O., of the 2nd Battalion of the Black. Watch, who has been wounded With the Persian Gulf Expedition, is the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MR. W. M. Hughes. Voices Australia's Pride in the Men of Anzac. London
Mr. W. M. Hughes, the Prime Minister of Australia, to-day inspected the Australian soldiers at Horse Ferry-road. Motoring from his hotel, he pointed out…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Conditions and Wages. Industrial Court Judgment. Sydney
In the Industrial Court to-day, Mr. Justice. Edmunds gave judgment in the appeal of the Federated Ironworkers' Association of Australia against the rates of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another German Foe. Italy to Declare War Basle
The "Berliner Tageblatt" declares that a declaration of war by Italy against German is imminent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Verdun Attack. Lull in Fighting But Heavy Bombardment Renewed Assault Expected. Paris
Yesterday was the fourth day of the full at Verdun. The German communique does not even mention this section of the battle front;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers and Their Fares
Robert Roberts and Nathan Kepling were charged at the West Maitland Police Court, yesterday, before Messrs. W. B. Geddes and J W. Birkenhead, Js.P., with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Soldiers
The Armidale Battalion arrived at Rutherford camp yesterday, by three special trains. They detrained at Rutherford racecourse platform, Inspector Evans being…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldiers Entertained
The officers and men of C Company, 34th Battalion, were entertained at a conversazione in the Town Hall on Tuesday evening by the Girls' Patriotic League…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Soldier of Wales
That energetic Welsh soldier, General Owen Thomas, is laying up claims to his country's gratitude. He was very largely instrumental in raising Wales' national…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the Public Eye. London, January 17. Distinguished French Soldier
General Sarrail, who is in supreme command of the forces of the Allies in Macedonia, is one of the most distinguished of the French generals. He will…
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