District Casualties. Killed in Action
LANCE-CORPORAL CLIVER.—Mr. R. Oliver, of Hope-street, Plattsburg, has been notided that his son, Lance-corporal L. Oliver, was killed in action on the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1917
3,607 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 181
Places for Returned Men. Melbourne
Mr. Laird Smith. the Assistant Minister for Defence, is calling for a report on the number of positions in the Defence Department which can be filled by…
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PRIVATE BUCHANAN.—Mrs. Buchanan. Georgetown, Waratah, has been, informed that her husband, Private N. A. W. (Artie) Buchanan, is dangerously ill, and also…
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Sir,—In August last the commercial travellers of Newcastle, lower north and lower rivers, decided to inaugurate a scheme to raise…
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LONDON, Thursday,—The Court of inquiry's report yesterday concerning the influence of the wife of Colonel Cornwallis-west over the…
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AMSTERDAM, Thursday—in the course of a long article on shipping after the war, the "Kolnische Volks zeitung" says" "Our oversea shipping…
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There has been renewed activity on the Exchange in connection with the 4½ per cent. War Loan, convertible at par into a new loan, the issue of which is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War (Continued from page 1.) This Afternoon's Cables Austrian Appeal. Empress Joins in
ROME, Thursday.—The Empress, in addition to the Emperor of Austria, has requested the Pope to intervene in the service of peace…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Enemies' Fears. Great Allied Attack Feared on the West. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
Mr. Charles Casty, the "New York Times" Special Commissioner in London, says the talk in Berlin is now whether war to the knife will be met by an Allied…
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Employment at light work is desired for eight returned soldiers, and employers are requested to communicate with the secretary of the Returned…
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Privates W. Harris and S. Gibson, who were among the last batch of Australian soldiers invalided from England, were welcomed to Wallsend…
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At a meeting of the Wickham-linwood presentation committee, held in the Council Chambers last night, it was decided, on the recommendation…
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The Parliamentary and Departmental Committee has decided to provide a small commemorative plaque to relatives of fallen soldiers. The design is under…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Needy Returned Soldiers. Statement by Dean Talbot. Sydney
The members of the Returned Soldiers' Association express pleasure at the statement that the Prime Minister is giving consideration to the creation of a…
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PRIVATE EDWARDS.—Word has been received by Mrs. G. Elliott, of Bourke-street, Carrington, that her brother, Private H. S. Edwards, has been killed in…
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The word "Anzac" has become almost sacred by its association with the memory of heroism and sacrifice with which we are all familiar. It is not considered right…
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LONDON, Friday.—With the suspension of the issue of Treasury bills. the British Government have practically ceased borrowing in any form,…
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A member of the Australian Expeditionary Force now in hospital in England thus expresses himself in regard to the services of the army chaplains with whom,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Melbourne Gossip. Melbourne, January 4. the War Conference
It is rather hazardous to write anything just now about Australian representation at the Imperial War Conference, much more to specially try and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Recruiting Campaign. Assisting the War Loan. Sydney
Mr. Donald Mackinnon, Director-General of Recruiting, will visit Sydney on Friday next to confer with representatives of the various women's associations…
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