The War Loan
The Chancellor of the Exchequer's announcement of the really wonderful success of the War Loan was the most interesting statement made in the House of…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1917
3,607 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 64 of 181
In Time of War
How solemn as one by one, As the ranks returning worn and sweaty, as the men file by where I stand, As the faces the masks appear, as I glance…
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In the course of an interview the London correspondent of the "Algemeen Handelsblad" (Amsterdam) has gathered from Sir Francis Young husband some…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Children and War News
Children are learning the news of the war from soulless cinemas, drink-inspired gossip, and music-hall ditties…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Trade After the War
LONDON. Friday.—In the House of Commons, Mr. Bonar Law stated that the Imperial War Cabinet had unanimously…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Physiology and the War
Discoursing upon "Recent Physiology and the War" at the Royal Institution on Friday, February 2, Professor C. S. Sherrington, F.R.S., referred first to some…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Books Magazines Kitchener War Memorial. the War Lords Human Side
The Lord Kitchener war memorial book, a copy of which has been received through Hunter, the stationer, in one of the wartime publications…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Conference. London
The War Conference will probably complete its business in two more sittings…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To Pay the War Debt
The burden of debt after the war will need something more than taxation, even at its present level. We may be able by taxation to pay the interest on the debt,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Demand for War in Spain
MADRID, Friday.—A manifesto, issued by the Reformist party, demands the abandonment of neutrality and a rupture with Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War Councils. Washington
The British and French missions begin their real war councils to-day. The administration plans war taxes to raise 150,000,000 dollars…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Win-the-war League. Adelaide
The interest of women in the Winning the War League, which was inaugurated in Adelaide to-day, was demonstrated by the crowds which assembled at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Chest Workers Killed. Sydney
Mr. C. A. Le M. Walker, hon. secretary of the Australian Comforts Fund, of which the Citizens' War Chest Fund is the New South Wales division, has received official…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War for Liberty. Russia Determined. Petrograd
There were stirring scenes at the departure for the front of the first detachment of Revolutionary troops. The crowds and the soldiers carried…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Religious. Jews in the War. Helped Back to Palestine
Preaching at the Newcastle Tabernacle from the text, "Jerusalem shall be trodden down of the Gentiles until the times of the Gentiles be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Second Edition. the War. France to America. an Eloquent Message. the Champion of Right. (Australian Cable Association.) WASHINGTON
M. Viviani, the Prime Minister of France, in an eloquent message to the American people, says: We have come at the call of your fresh vigour and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Returned Soldiers Welcomed. Presentations at Adamstown
A public welcome was tendered by the Adamstown Send-off and Welcome Home Committee, at the Kitchener Hall, last evening, to Privates A…
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LONDON, Friday.—In the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Steel Maitland (Parliamentary Undersecretary to the Colonial Office) stated that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Recruiting. Nine Men Enlist. Successful Rallies
The recruiting officer at Newcastle (Lieut. Millard) reports that since 3 p.m. yesterday, nine men have enlisted, and been passed an fit…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Boolaroo Soldier
News of the death of Sergt. Bert Foster, of Boolaroo, caused quite a gloom over the town, as he was very popular with all with whom he came…
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