French War Credit. Paris
M. Ribot, the Prime Minister of France, has introduced in the Chamber of Deputies a war credit of 9,575,000,000 francs £383,000,000) to cover the second quarter…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1917
3,607 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 29 of 181
Germany's War Credit. Copenhagen
It is expected that the new German war credit will ho £750,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Casualties. List No. 273
The 273rd war casually list was issued this morning, containing names of two officers and 12 men killed in action, 37 died of wounds, one drowned, 32…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Toronto. Win-the-war League
At a meeting in the school of arts, Toronto, on Saturday evening, a branch of the Win-the-war League was formed. Councillor Desreaux, President Lake…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Loan. Savings Bank Investors
SYDNEY, Monday.—The commissioners of the Government Savings Bank of New South Wales have supplied a return which shows that 6.0[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British War Loan. Enormous Success. Great Financial Triumph. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
Heavy purchases of Japanese bonds for sinking fund purposes have been a feature on the Stock Exchange, the funds thus released being invested in the war loan…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. (Continued from Page 1.) This Afternoon's Cables Submarines' Limitations. Fortnight at Sea and Dry Dock
PARIS, Sunday.—Naval experts states that German submarines after a fortnight at sea must be dry-docked and have their engines overhauled…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier in Hospital
Mrs. Burnley, of Regent Street, New Lambton, has received word that her son, Bugler Jack Burnley, is in the hospital at Horsferry Road…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Lambton Soldiers
Mr. Les. Nicholson, of Regent Street, New Lam[?]ton, has enlisted, and goes into camp to-day. His brother-in-law. Captain [?] has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Merewether. Returned Soldiers Welcomed
At the school of arts on Saturday night Lieutenant Morton, Quarter-master-sergeant Morrison, and Corporal C. Clarke received a hearty welcome home by a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wickham. Soldiers Entertained
There was a large gathering at the Wickham School of Arts on Saturday evening, when a welcome home and social evening were tendered to Privates Lane, Whalan,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Greens for Returned Soldiers
The following paragraph appeared in last Monday's "Melbourne Argus," and may interest many local gentlemen who think that a woman's place is only at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Soldiers' Vote
There has been a renewal of the demand for a disclosure of the details of the soldiers' vote at the compulsory service referendum which was taken…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers' Letters. Word of Dudley Men
Mr. and Mrs. C. Banfield, of Dudley, have received a letter from their son, Private S. M. Banfield, who at the time of writing was in hospital in France,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cessnock. Soldiers Return
Privates J. Perry and R. Peters, of Aberdare, who recently returned from the war were given a public reception by their towns people on Friday night. The welcome took…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland District. a Soldier's Welcome
Driver Frank Beauty, of Homeville, who returned invalided from active service, was entertained at a welcome home concert, in the grounds of the Homeville Public School, on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The New Battle. As in the World's Dawn. Where Kultur Lands It. Australian War Correspondent Bean. (Copyright Reserved by the Crown.)
British Headquarters, France, Dec. 20 Yesterday morning we were looking across a bare shallow valley at the opposite knuckle of hillside, around the foot…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →District Casualties. Wounded
PIRIVATE GILCHRIST.—Mrs. Gilchrist, of Redhead, has received word that her husband, Private W. H. Gilchrist, has been wounded in France. The nature of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British War Loan
LONDON, Monday.—In the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Bonar Law (Chancellor of the Exchequer) announced that at least £700,000.000 of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →United States Congress. War Debate Probable. New York
It is believed that the President will appear before Congress within a few days. It is expected there will be a debate, but that Congress will support…
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