Imperial Conference. Emigration After the War
LONDON. Monday.—In the Empire number of the "Manchester Guardian." published in connection with the forthcoming imperial…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1917
3,607 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 43 of 181
This Is War. New York
The "New York Times," commenting on the sinkings, says:—"Germany's acts are not merely a provocation for war. They are war itself. What can Germany gain…
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William Innes appeared again before the Newcastle Police Court this morning on a charge of having broken the War Precautions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →United States. U.S. and Germany. State of War Admitted
WASHINGTON, Monday.—With the announcement of the destruction of three armed American merchantmen by submarines it is officially admitted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Second Edition. the War. the British Victory. Rapidity of Advance. London
The "Morning Post" says: Nowhere in the reconquered territory did the British encounter effective opposition or serious delay…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Huns' Furious Bolt Call It "A Strip of Land" America Admits State of War German Retreat. Forced Acceleration
LONDON, Monday.—Reuter's correspondent at Headquarters states that the British advance is resulting in a very wide extension of the German…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Smokes" for Soldiers
Mr. Goodwin Parkinson, representative of the Southern Cross Tobacco Fund, is on a visit to Newcastle, and will remain until Friday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boolaroo Soldier Killed
News has been received of the death of a Boolaroo soldier. Private Alee Main, who was killed in action in France, on February 4…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Surf Club Soldier Killed
Gunner Geoff Hall, who was reported as killed in action on February 24, was a prominent member of the Newcastle Surf Club, and the club flag…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Sydney Letter. From the Ice.—the Coming Show. —Election Signs.—the Returned Soldiers.—what Is "Sterling?"—how Wealth Comes Down.—lines That Do Not Pay. —The Post-office Sorters. Sydney
Sir Ernest Shackieton has entertained us to some purpose. He has told a sensational story very ably, and shown us some very thrilling pictures. Better than…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Enlistments
At the Newcastle recruiting depot yesterday one volunteer was accepted and tour were rejected…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District Casualties. Killed in Action
PRIVATE MAIN.—News has been received at Boolaroo that Private Alexander Main was killed In action on February 4…
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Captain Frederick Henry Bradley, V.C., of the Royal Field Artillery, who has been wounded, has served for many years in the Army. He was awarded the Victoria Cross…
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For all of which reasons it is difficult to believe that the political part will have the immediate place indicated. The Duma has done what it has to heal domestic…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mexico and the War
NEW YORK. Tuesday.—President Wilson's Note to General Carranza rejecting the latter's proposal Dr. Neilson says he does not wish…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Expenditure. London
Mr. Bonar Law, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, stated in the House of Commons that the daily war expenditure between the 11th February and the 31st…
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PETROGRAD. Tuesday.—The Provisional Government's manifesto to the citizens proclaims that the coup d'etat set the keystone upon long years…
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The proposal to exclude trade with enemy countries for a definite period after the declaration of peace has been revived at the Commerce Congress…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stockton. Win-the-war League
A meeting was held in the council chambers last evening for the purpose of forming a branch of the Win-the-war League…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Risk on Vessels. London
The Government war risk on steamers trading to and from Australia has been raised to 3 per cent. The risk on sailing strips has been raised to 6 per cent…
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