A Veteran Enlists. Catherine Hill Bay Volunteer
Among the men who offered for enlistment at the the Catherine Hill Bay meeting on Saturday was Sydney Martin, a pensione from the Royal…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1917
3,607 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 18 of 181
Soldiers' Memorial. Movement at Lambton
A largely attended meeting was held in Lamoton council chambers [?] evening to devise ways and means to erect a suitable memorial to those…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Returned Soldiers. How to Help Them. Prime Minister's Views
"Since my last public statement in connection with the repatriation of returned soldiers, my personal experiences have shown the imperative…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Grandfather Enlists. Melbourne
Mr. James Clarke, of Bendigo, although a grandfather, has enlisted. He has been thinking of going for some time, but the receipt of a letter from his son, Sergeant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District Casualties. Wounded
LIEUTENANT IRWIN.—Mr. G. Irwin, of Fleming-street, Wickham, has received word from Captain Connell, that his son, Lieutenant L. H. Irwin, was wounded…
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Mr. Holman, the Premier, to-day received the following cable message from Sir Timothy Coghlan, Acting Agent-General, referring to Lieutenant A. C…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Loan
Some criticism has been levelled at the State Recruiting Committee, asking country committee to make a feature of subscriptions to the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Loyal India and the War
DELHI, Tuesday.—Lord Chelmsferd at a special parade to-day at the Vice-Regal Lodge, presented Medals and Orders won in the war to 200…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Recruiting Campaign. Creta Win-the-war League
Several members or the Greta Red Cross Society attended a meeting of the Greta War Service. Committee, and volunteered to canvass on behalf…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Practical War Fund. Cessnock Patriotic Committee
An instance of the Cessnock Patriotic Committee's laudable activities, and of the practical character of its work, has just come under notice…
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Mr. Poynton, the Federal Treasurer, makes the following appeal to the people of Australia:—"It should scarcely he necessary for me…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Naval Operations. Prisoners of War. Runs Detain Neutrals
COPENHAGEN, Tuesday.—[?]men released from the Yarrowdale state that the crews of the armed vessels which the Moewe sunk will be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motoring After the War. What Cars Will Be Like
In view of the extent to which the motor car has become an almost indispensable vehicle in present day business and pleasure, It seems fitting to include…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Empire War Council Vast Potentialities. Pioneers to be Supported
LONDON, Tuesday.—In the course of a leading article. "The Times" remarks that the Empire resources committee for Imperial development has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Win the War League. Can Military Eligibles Be Members? Discussion at West Maitland
Mr. Charlton, M.H.R. addressed a public meeting at the West Maitland Town glad last night, when a branch of the Win-the-War League was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War. (Continued from Page 1.) This Afternoon's Cables Peace Proposals. Alleged Leakages Inquiry
NEW YORK. Tuesday.—Continued denials of the rumours that Inside Information from Washington as to the peace proposals was received by them…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Naval War. to Be Intensified. Allies' Fleets Co-operating. (Australian Cable Association.) PARIS
Admiral Corsi, interviewed while on route to Italy after his return from the Naval Conference, said: "The war on the sea will be Intensified, and the necessary…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Second Edition. the War. Sinking of the Ivernia. Account of the Disaster. (Australian Cable Association). LONDON
Interviewed In London, the Archbishop of Perth, who was on board the British transport Ivernia when she was torpedoed in the Mediterranean on January 1st, said,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The War. Harrying the Enemy on the British Front. Piercing Their Lines (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
Field-Marshal Sir Dougias Haig, the British Commander on the west front, reports:—We raided the lines north-east of Vermelios, bombed the dugouts, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wallsend Soldiers' Committee
The Wallsend Soldiers' Citizens' Committee held the fortnightly meeting in the Masonic Hall on Monday night. The Mayor (Alderman D…
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